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The new Sixers rookie, Jared McCain, drops by Podcast P to chat about handling haters, how TikTok has been a game changer for him, and who his NBA comparison is. PG and Jared also lay out their goals for the season, talk about managing expectations, and go over the rookie duties for this year. 0:00 Introduction 5:50 Dealing with Outside Noise  9:55 PG’s Rookie Year Experience  12:55 When The NBA Became A Reality 15:40 One-and-Done Mentality  19:37 NIL Deals 22:26 NBA Draft Combine Interviews 25:14 NBA Draft Workouts  28:22 Draft Night Experience  31:12 TikTok Origin Story  38:33 Interaction: Maxey and Embiid  42:23 Importance of Mental Health  44:41 Basketball Skillset & NBA Player Comparison 48:06 Jared & PG’s Goals This Season 51:30 How The NBA is a Job? 55:53 Most Memorable Duke Moment / Cooper Flagg 1:01:06 PG’s Off The Court Hobbies  1:02:37 Handling Expectations 1:05:29 Rookie Duties For Jared Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chet Holmgren and Karl-Anthony Towns recently stopped by Podcast P in Las Vegas to chat about the 2024 NBA Playoffs, their lives off the court, and how they handle distractions. First, Chet talked about his battles against Wemby, his journey back from injury, and what it's like playing with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. Then, KAT discussed the series against the Denver Nuggets, highlighted Anthony Edwards' amazing performance, and shared when he knew the T'Wolves would have a successful season. 0:00 Introduction 3:38 Chet Holmgren Interview  4:45 What A Pro Wants Commercial  8:00 Cooper Flagg Hoopin’  10:15 First Time Guarding LeBron James 13:45 How Being Injured Helped Chet’s Game  16:38 Expected This Season's Success  20:00 Signing Isaiah Hartenstein & Alex Caruso  22:55 Welcome To The NBA Moment  25:00 Playing With SGA  29:00 Matchup vs Wemby | Rookie of The Year Award  34:48 First NBA Playoffs Experience  45:10 How PG Improved His 3-Point Shooting? 48:25 PG’s Basketball Training Process  57:18 Karl-Anthony Towns Interview 59:53 Winning First Playoff Series  1:02:31 Reaction To Anthony Edwards Trash-Talking KD 1:07:37 Did The Doubt Motivate The T’Wolve This Season? 1:09:48 Game 7 vs Denver  1:15:10 Team’s Reaction To Coach Chris Finch’s Injury  1:19:35 Recovering From Potential End-of-Season Injury / Needing Validation 1:33:24 Favorite Part of the 2023-24 NBA Season   1:40:58 What Are You Adding To The Bag? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Podcast P, Paul George answers 13 burning questions, discussing the Clippers' season, his durability and efficiency, and the pieces needed around Victor Wembanyama. He also talks about his future, the NBA Finals, and the most surprising team of the season. 0:00 Start 5:09 NBA Finals Guest Analyst Experience  17:49 Remembering Jerry West  25:18 PG Describes How The Clippers Season Went 29:37 Team Connection After Trading For James Harden 36:52 Reason Behind This Season’s Durability and Efficiency  40:49 Pieces Needed Around Wemby 47:17 What Is The Biggest Shift In NBA Gameplay? 56:02 What’s Missing From Today’s NBA Finals Coverage? 58:11 Favorite Part of Bronny James’ Game 1:01:35 Starting A Franchise with a 25 & Under Player 1:03:45 Most Surprising Team This Season? 1:06:23 Player Who Should’ve Had A Better NBA Career? 1:11:28 Most Memorable Moment From Getting A Shoe Line 1:18:30 PG’s Future Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Satou Sabally, a 2-time WNBA All-Star and All-NBA forward from the Dallas Wings, discusses her introduction to basketball while growing up in Germany, her rookie year experience, and her thoughts on Caitlin Clark's impact in the WNBA. Satou also reveals what it’s like to guard A’ja Wilson and Breanna Stewart, the league's physicality, and receives advice from PG on how to score on smaller players. 0:00 Start 7:16 Basketball Origin Story 22:07 Playing with Sabrina Ionescu At Oregon 26:20 Rookie Year Experience  29:30 Dirk Nowitzki Comparisons  34:40 Being In The Zone  40:07 Caitlin Clark Narrative 54:00 The Physicality of The WNBA  58:15 Guarding A’ja Wilson, Breanna Stewart, and Alyssa Thomas 1:04:50 Playing in the 2024 Paris Olympics  1:13:25 Pro-to-Pro Advice Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

 2-time NBA All-Star and 17-year veteran Zach Randolph joins Podcast P for another edition of Story Mode. Zach shares stories about his time with the Portland Trail Blazers, battles at practice vs Rasheed Wallace, learning from Scottie Pippen, and insightful talks with Steve Kerr. Zach also shares his side of the fight with Ruben Patterson and provides insight into how being traded to the Knicks really went down. Z-Bo also discusses how Memphis embraced him, playoff battles against Blake Griffin and Tim Duncan, and shares how great it was to see his daughter coached by the late Kobe Bryant. 0:00 Start 8:20 NBA Player Influence 10:35 One & Done At Michigan St. 14:50 First Year W/ Blazers 17:00 Relationship with Steve Kerr, Scottie Pippen & Rasheed Wallace 24:25 Practice Was Z-Bo’s Game 27:53 The JailBlazers Era 30:00 Worst Lock Room Fight 38:05 Breakout Season 42:32 Brandon Roy’s Talent 46:00 How The Knicks Trade Went Down 51:30 Knicks Underperforming 58:38 Isiah Thomas as a NY Coach 1:03:04 Best Thing To Happen To Z-Bo 1:06:40 Matching With Tim Duncan 1:07:35 Chemistry with Marc Gasol and Mike Conley Jr. 1:10:40 Battles vs Blake Griffin 1:13:00 Career’s Toughest Team To Beat 1:14:30 Modern Day Grit & Grind Team 1:18:55 Next Season Memphis Prediction 1:21:45 Viral Moment with DeMarcus Cousins 1:22:40 Memphis Jersey Retirement 1:25:15 Z-Bo’s Daughter Playing Basketball 1:27:35 Kobe Coaching Z-Bo’s Daughter 1 :32:45 Rated PG: DJ Burns Jr. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In a special 2024 NBA Draft episode of Podcast P, French Phenom Alex Sarr, and University of Kentucky sharpshooter Reed Sheppard joined the show. They talked about the players they emulate in their game, their go-to moves, and how it feels to be potential lottery picks. Reed and Alex also asked Paul George a few questions about the biggest adjustment from college to the pros, how the NBA works, and how to make an impact as a rookie. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Podcast P, Cameron Brink, the LA Sparks #2 Draft Pick, joins the show to talk about falling in love with basketball, growing up with the Curry Family, and the influence of the 2024 Draft class in the WNBA. PG and Cameron also discuss her signing with New Balance, the differences between college and the WNBA, and preparing for her first game with the Los Angeles Sparks.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In another edition of STORY MODE, Metta World Peace, a 17-year NBA veteran and champion, shares untold stories of legendary Michael Jordan summer runs with LeBron, playing with God Shammgod in high school, and the AAU Team Riverside Hawks. We hear some crazy stories about his time on the Bulls when he worked at Circuit City and drank Henny at halftime. Finally, Metta talks about the effects of "Malice in the Palace", playing with Yao Ming, and his relationship with Larry Bird and Kobe Bryant. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Paul George talks about the Clippers' early exit from the playoffs and breaks down what they could’ve done better as a team. Next, PG, Dallas, and Jackie dive into all the playoff matchups where PG breaks down the Timberwolves defense, Jalen Brunson's surprising superstar leap, and shares if he would consider being a Team USA replacement. Finally, they share their opinion of who won the Kendrick vs Drake beef. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On the latest Podcast P episode, Paul George discusses his attack mode mentality in the first half of Game 4, the clutch three-pointer he made in the 4th quarter, and in-game conversations with James Harden. Paul also talks about losing the 31-point lead and the challenge of covering Kyrie Irving. Clippers teammate Terence Mann joins to discuss guarding Luka, confidently shooting three. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Fresh off a big Game 1 win against the Dallas Mavericks, Podcast P is back to recap the victory and answer fans' burning questions about the playoffs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Podcast P, we are joined by JuJu Watkins, the USC guard and National Freshman of the Year. We will talk about her first NCAA Tournament experience, her amazing 51-point game against Stanford, and how she wants to improve her game. Also, Paul George will give JuJu some advice on how to juggle life on and off the court and how to develop her pace during a game. Lastly, PG will answer questions from fans about Russell Westbrook, his favorite play of the year, and the best rookie PG he has ever witnessed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trae Young, a 3x NBA All-Star, dropped by Podcast P to discuss being compared to Steph Curry coming into the league, his time playing with DeJounte Murray, and whether he still feels underrated by folks in the league. Paul George and Trae also talked about Steve Kerr’s coaching strategy for Team USA and shared their thoughts on how the 2024 #1 Draft, Zaccharie Risacher, will perform in the NBA. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In another edition of STORY MODE, Matt Barnes, a 15-year NBA veteran and champion, shares untold stories of UCLA superstar summer runs, playing with Dennis Rodman & Allen Iverson, and wild late nights with the “We Believe” Warriors. Also, the guys talk about Kobe Bryant's financial generosity, Shaq playing pranks on teammates while on the Suns, and the Warriors' 2017 championship run.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this week's episode of Podcast P, Grammy-nominated rapper Schoolboy Q joins the show to share how he connected with TDE (10:40), creating his sixth studio album (20:15), BLUE LIPS, and playing it for his hip-hop idol, Jay-Z (31:35). Q also talks about how wild the night was when he attended Kobe's final game (1:01:04) and what changes he would make to the NBA if he was the commissioner (1:11:33). 0:00 Intro 5:47 Q’s College Football Career   8:20 Start of Music Journey  10:40 Connecting with Top Dawg Entertainment  16:10 Kendrick Lamar’s Influence  20:15 Album-Making Process 25:55 Concept Behind BLUE LIPS Album Cover 31:35 Linking with Jay-Z 39:38 Process of Making BLUE LIPS    49:09 Love & Hate About Album Recording Process 53:10 A Conversation About Weed 58:00 Lebron Tweet About Album  1:01:04 Being At Kobe’s Final Game  1:03:42 PG Playing Kobe For The 1st Time 1:09:09 NBA Locations  1:11:33 NBA Changes Schoolboy Q Would Make 1:19:10 Love For Golf Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this week's episode of Podcast P, 2x NBA All-Star Tyrese Haliburton makes an appearance to discuss playing without Buddy Hield, Anthony Edwards' incredible block, and his determination to make the playoffs. Then, PG shares his approach to scoring and speculates on which record will most likely be broken first - Wilt's 100-point game or LeBron's 40K points. Don't miss out on this exciting episode! 0:00 Intro 2:56 Tyrese Haliburton Interview 5:00 Dealing With The Highs And Lows Of The Season  6:12 Playing without Buddy Hield  8:50 All-Star Weekend Recap  10:32 How To Make The All-Star Game More Competetive  12:02 Anthony Edward Blocks Aaron Nesmith 13:58 Excitement About Playing In The Playoffs 16:15 How Defenses Are Guarding Tyrese  22:29 Back Door Cutting  24:24 Relationship with Rick Carlisle 27:00 Chemistry With Pascal Siakam 30:00 PG Thoughts On How He Approaches Scoring  32:11 Record More Likely To Broken: 100 Point Game or 40,000 Points  39:50 What Would You Adopt From European Basketball? 45:13 How Physical it is in Eurobasketball  47:52 Do you ever hear fans courtside during the game? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this special one-year anniversary episode of Podcast P, Paul George answers questions from fans about his predictions for the Rookie of the Year and Most Improved Player Awards. He also shares his thoughts on who the toughest defender to score on in the NBA is currently, weighs in on the debate of who's better between Steve Nash and Tony Parker, and expresses his surprise at Jake Paul's decision to fight Mike Tyson. 0:00 Intro 4:00 How's Russ Doing After Hand Surgery  5:30 Bones Hyland Stepping Up  12:34 Patrick Beverly Talking Trash 15:20 ROTY Race: Chet or Wemby?  18:33 Most Improve Player Award? 23:42 Players Flyers Under The Radar 29:18 Bring Back Hand-checking? 35:09 Steve Nash or Tony Parker? 38:32 How Do You Handle 5 Games in 7 Days? 40:24 Toughest Player to Score On? 45:35 Working on Defense During The Season 49:30 Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week on Podcast P, Paul George discusses the Clippers' rebranding process, whether the NBA can balance defense with offense in today's game, and the Clippers' main focus for the remainder of the season. Additionally, PG shares the name of a popular music artist who invited him to appear in a music video. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Programming Note: This episode of Podcast P was taped in front of a live audience during All-Star Weekend in Indianapolis. Two-time All-NBA center DeMarcus Cousins joins Paul George and the crew to discuss his experience playing against legends such as Tim Duncan, Dirk Nowitzki, and Kobe Bryant. Cousins discusses his emotions regarding the way he was traded to the Pelicans, the biggest "what if" moment of his NBA career, and his experience playing basketball overseas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this edition of STORY MODE, Brian Shaw (3x NBA champion, 14-year NBA vet & Clippers assistant coach) joins to discuss playing with the Young Lakers 3-Peat and his time with the Orlando Magic. Also, the guys talk about playing MJ fresh off his first retirement and what it was like having Larry Bird as a teammate. Then, find out what really happened behind the scenes of the infamous choking incident between former Warriors player Latrell Sprewell and his head coach P.J. Carlesimo. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this week's episode, Rapper Vince Staples joins Podcast P to discuss his new Netflix show, the influence of Snoop Dogg, and how he became a Clippers fan. Additionally, Jaime Jaquez Jr., the Miami Heat forward, expresses how he's ready to compete in this year's dunk contest and talks about the highs and lows of his rookie season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In a special Story Mode episode of Podcast P, we have NBA veteran Dahntay Jones as our guest. He shares stories from his time at Duke with Coach K and Jay Williams, and talks about playing with Allen Iverson and guarding Kobe Bryant. Jones shares his reaction to PG's prediction of becoming an All-Star as a rookie. He also discusses how the Cavaliers made a comeback from being down 3-1 against the Warriors and how Paul George almost got traded to the Cavaliers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this week's episode of Podcast P, Paul George, Dallas Rutherford, and Jackie Long will be answering fan questions about Paul's recent 3-point celebration against OKC, the rivalry between SGA and Anthony Edwards, the most underrated players in the NBA, and more.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Charles Barkley drops by on Podcast P to chat about the Sixers picking up Paul George, Team USA's chances at winning medals, his experience with the Dream Team, and more. He'll also be talking openly about the upcoming final season of the NBA on TNT and the defining moment in his NBA career. Plus, he will share his thoughts on PG's impersonation of him. Tap in! 00:00 - Introduction 05:30 - PG officially being introduced as a 76er 09:25 - Re-teaming up with Reggie Jackson 14:48 - Charles Barkley's introduction 18:49 - PG's conversation with Joel Embiid 21:32 - Then vs. Now Team USA competition 26:08 - Wildest thing to happen at the 1992 Olympics 30:15 - Thoughts on the last season of NBA on TNT 36:00 - Will there be another NBA on TNT? 46:59 - Barkley's reaction to being drafted by the Sixers 50:27 - Career-changing moment with Moses Malone 54:11 - Meeting Dr. J for the first time 1:00:04 - Best moments from NBA 50 & 75 anniversary 1:03:45 - PG impersonating Charles Barkley  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this week's episode of Podcast P, 3-time NBA All-Star Gilbert Arenas joins Paul George, Jackie Long, and Dallas Rutherford to discuss his time as a Washington Wizard, the comparison between young LeBron and old LeBron (35:59), and when Michael Jordan became the GOAT (45:40). Gilbert also shares his experience training young basketball players and how it felt to compete against Kobe Bryant in his prime (1:07:20). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this week's episode of Podcast P, Clippers teammate Ivica Zubac joins Paul George and crew to discuss his experience of being traded by the Lakers, building chemistry with James Harden, and the impact of Westbrook. Jackie and Zu share their defensive strategies against the top NBA centers, while Paul George talks about how he got dunked on by LeBron James. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this week's episode of Podcast P, Paul George and his crew discuss the NBA trade deadline, (12:16) the evolution of the big man, and how he prepared for the Suns-Clippers showdown. Later, (40:27) Karl-Anthony Towns joins the show to talk about his former teammate Ricky Rubio, Anthony Edwards' development this season, and what happened between him and Gobert after the Draymond incident.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gordon Hayward, the All-Star Forward of the Charlotte Hornets, joins Podcast P to discuss various topics, including his experiences playing against and training with Kobe Bryant, how he dealt with a seemingly catastrophic injury, his difficulty in Boston, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this week's episode of Podcast P, Paul George, Dallas Rutherford, and Jackie Long discuss the Clippers' dominant run, the game-ball fiasco involving Giannis, and Draymond Green’s incident. Then, Clippers forward Daniel Theis joins the podcast to talk about his first time playing PG, the FIBA World Cup Championship Run, and who his idol was growing up - Dirk or KG. Finally, Paul George answers some fan questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

 In this week's episode of Podcast P, Paul George will be answering questions from fans in a special edition of 'Postman P'. PG opens up about what's included in an NBA scouting report, how celebrities sitting court-side affect players, if he would win a 1v1 NBA tournament & more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In a special episode of Podcast P, Tyrese Haliburton joins Paul George and the crew to discuss his recent triple-double win against the Boston Celtics, his father's role as his biggest critic, and the significance of winning the in-season tournament championship. Additionally, Paul George breaks down his game-winning 3-pointer against the Warriors, explains what makes a clutch NBA player, and why it's challenging to maintain a big lead in the NBA. Plus Paul and the crew react to the latest Grand Theft Auto VI trailer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this week's episode of Podcast P, Alperen Şengün, the Center for Houston Rockets, talks about his unique free-throw routine and the decision he made at age 18 to leave Turkey and join the NBA. Alperen also discussed how losing affected his mindset during his first two seasons in Houston. He emphasized the positive impact that the first-year Rockets Head Coach Ime Udoka and teammate Dillon Brooks have had on the team's overall mindset since their arrival. Finally, he shares his experience working out with Hall of Famer Hakeem Olajuwon, his personal goals this season, and picks his GOAT International player Starting 5. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the latest episode of Podcast P, Paul George joins his co-hosts, Dallas Rutherford and Jackie Long. They discuss topics such as Russell Westbrook's decision to come off the bench, James Harden's game-winning shot against the Rockets, and the challenges the Clippers faced during their 6-game losing streak. Paul also talks about his mindset leading up to the Clippers' first two in-season tournament games against the Mavericks and Nuggets. Later, the guys react to the Warriors-Timberwolves shuffle where Draymond Green puts Rudy Gobert in a chokehold. Finally, Paul praises Anthony Edwards and Tyrese Haliburton for their impressive start to the season, shares the five traits needed to become an NBA superstar, and reveals his latest "Rated PG" player. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this week's episode of Podcast P, we have Lou Williams, the three-time Sixth Man of The Year award winner. Lou discusses life after retiring from the NBA and shares his thoughts on the current league. Lou also reflects on how Allen Iverson influenced his NBA career (23:10) and how he felt honored to play with Kobe Bryant during his final two years in the league.(38:00) Then Lou shares how he helped revolutionize the 6th man role while playing in Toronto. Lastly, Paul George and Lou discuss their memories of when PG got traded to the Clippers, their time in the BUBBLE (56:00), and Lou's belief that he's a Hall Of Famer. (1:05:00) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

All-Star & Most Improved Player of the Year, Tyrese Maxey, joins Podcast P in Las Vegas to share his thoughts about pushing his contract extension for one year, facing the Knicks and Celtics, and what it's like playing with Joel Embiid. PG offers Tyrese advice on how to stay at an All-Star level and what it's like being an NBA 2K cover athlete. 00:00 Introduction 02:11 Process of Signing First Contract Extension 12:22 Reaction to PG Signing To The 76ers 16:13 First Career Start 18:03 Love From The 76ers Organization 21:24 Playing with Joel Embiid 29:33 Tyrese First All-Star Game | Maintaining All-Star Level of Play 36:27 Improvements Made This Past Summer 40:54 Utilizing Speed In The NBA 44:56 Battling In The Atlantic Division 47:15 76ers Offseason Additions 50:28 Being An NBA 2K Cover Athlete Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the third episode of the season, Paul George joins his co-hosts, Dallas Rutherford and Jackie Long, as they discuss their reactions to the first Lakers vs Clippers matchup. Paul George shares his thoughts on how James Harden will fit in with the Clippers and what they need to do as a team to make it work. Additionally, PG offers some advice to Scoot Henderson after he struggles in his first few games and shares some funny moments that happened while playing Victor Wembanyama for the first time. Finally, PG breaks down the Clippers' upcoming road trip, which includes an in-season tournament group matchup vs the Mavericks, and reveals his latest "Rated PG" player. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the first guest episode of Season 2 of Podcast P, we had the pleasure of hosting Los Angeles Clippers Guard & NBA Champion Norman Powell. Norman shares his thoughts on why he chose UCLA over USC. He also described the surreal feeling of getting drafted by the Toronto Raptors and playing alongside one of his all-time favorite players, DeMar DeRozan (23:54). How LeBron James had the Raptors number every season in playoffs while he was in Toronto (41:00). Then he recounts Kawhi Leonard’s incredible shot vs the 76ers during the 2019 NBA Championship run (48:30). Plus, he talks about his experience playing with Clippers stars, Kawhi Leonard and Paul George (1:08:08). Finally, Norm and PG share Drake stories and pick their Starting 5: Best Microwave Scorers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Podcast P is back! In the Premiere of Season 2, Paul George is joined by his co-hosts Dallas Rutherford and Jackie Long to recap the NBA preseason (8:14) and preview the upcoming Clippers season; a campaign that is one of the most anticipated in franchise history (24:00). PG also shares his thoughts on Victor Wembanyama and an exciting rookie class (33:44); along with his candid opinion on ESPN’s Top 100 Rankings of NBA Players (40:35). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the season one finale of Podcast P, our special guest, Clippers Governor Steve Ballmer reveals the first time he met Paul George and gives insight to his early days at Microsoft. Steve shares the story of how he bought the Clippers, the early ups and downs of being the Governor, and how his leadership skills at Microsoft helped him with the team. Then Steve breaks down the reason he gets so crazy sitting courtside at the Clippers games and why it took so long to build the Intuit Dome. Finally, PG and Steve discuss the current state of the NBA, and we get some words of motivation for the upcoming Clippers season.  . New episodes drop every Monday.  Subscribe to the podcast on Spotify, Apple or wherever you get your podcasts and follow the show on Instagram, Twitter, and Tik Tok for all the best moments from the show. Follow Podcast P on Social Media:  https://linktr.ee/podcastp Support the show: Download the Prizepicks app and for all first time users that deposit and use our promo code PODCASTP will receive a 100% instant deposit match up to $100. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/ivHR/k254oaqg Better Help: This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/PodcastP and get on your way to being your best self. Manscape: Make sure to join the 9 million men worldwide who trust MANSCAPED® with our exclusive offer. Head over to manscaped.com and use promo code PODCASTP for 20% off and free shipping. Rocket Money: Stop wasting money on things you don’t use. Cancel your unwanted subscriptions – and manage your money the easy way – by going to RocketMoney.com/PODCASTP Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this week's episode of Podcast P, Paul George is joined by his co-hosts Dallas Rutherford and Jackie Long to catch up on their summers and break down all the recent NBA news. PG shares his thoughts on the culture around the summer pick up runs and explains how much that experience has changed for him since he was a rookie. Then the guys discuss Michael Jordan’s comments regarding Steph vs Magic, what PG thinks about the In-Season Tournament, and why Anthony Edwards showing out for Team USA is no fluke. Finally, it’s time for our first ever Mailbag segment which we’re calling Postman P; PG answers questions from his favorite memories with Jackie and Dallas, best impressions, and advice for young hoopers trying to make the NBA. . . . New episodes drop every Monday.  Subscribe to the podcast on Spotify, Apple or wherever you get your podcasts and follow the show on Instagram, Twitter, and Tik Tok for all the best moments from the show. Download Full Podcast Here: Spotify:  https://open.spotify.com/show/2VKokYpyzJ7GptOeHRbx6W Apple:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/podcast-p-with-paul-george/id1675161522 Follow Podcast P on Social Media:  https://linktr.ee/podcastp Support the show: Download the Prizepicks app and for all first time users that deposit and use our promo code PODCASTP will receive a 100% instant deposit match up to $100. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/ivHR/k254oaqg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Paul George & guests celebrate the life of Kobe Bryant by sharing personal stories from their time with the GOAT. In this special episode, you’ll hear PG's story of playing with Kobe during his last All-Star Game, and DeMar DeRozan shares his experience of meeting Kobe at 15. NBA Hall of Famer Jerry West shares a wild story about how Kobe once expressed his desire to be traded to the Grizzlies. Former Laker Julius Randle gives the backstory on when Kobe referred to the entire Lakers team as "soft as Charmin." And finally, Klay Thompson opens up about the first time he played against Kobe. We all love and miss you, Kobe! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this week's episode of Podcast P, Stephen A. Smith joins the show to settle his beef with Jackie and speak the truth about his basketball career. Stephen A. gets real about his place in the world of sports media, gives advice to PG regarding his podcast, and reveals which NBA player he would love to debate with. Then Stephen A. opens up about his relationship with Allen Iverson, shares a Kobe Bryant story, and addresses his beef with Kyrie Irving. And finally, PG and Stephen A. have a debate on Players vs the Media, and why he can’t wait for the start of the new NBA season. . . . New episodes drop every Monday.  Subscribe to the podcast on Spotify, Apple or wherever you get your podcasts and follow the show on Instagram, Twitter, and Tik Tok for all the best moments from the show. Follow Podcast P on Social Media:  https://linktr.ee/podcastp Support the show: Download the Prizepicks app and for all first time users that deposit and use our promo code PODCASTP will receive a 100% instant deposit match up to $100. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/ivHR/k254oaqg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this week's episode of Podcast P, we're joined by four-time NBA Champion Klay Thompson to discuss the 2022 Warriors season and their early playoff exit. Klay reminisces about his early AAU Basketball memories playing with PG and Dallas, and how he ultimately chose basketball as his sport, while coming from a big sports family. He also recounts some special moments with Kobe Bryant as both a kid and a rookie in the NBA. Then Klay shares his experience from playing in The Match with Steph Curry and how golf started their friendship. And finally, Klay shares his insights on his best and worst NBA Finals performances, his career outlook, and picks his Starting 5: Best Shooters in the NBA today. . . . New episodes drop every Monday.  Subscribe to the podcast on Spotify, Apple or wherever you get your podcasts and follow the show on Instagram, Twitter, and Tik Tok for all the best moments from the show. Follow Podcast P on Social Media:  https://linktr.ee/podcastp Support the show: Download the Prizepicks app and for all first time users that deposit and use our promo code PODCASTP will receive a 100% instant deposit match up to $100. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/ivHR/k254oaqg Better Help: This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/PodcastP and get on your way to being your best self. Look for the Pink Klarna badge at checkout or click the link for $10 on your first purchase when you pay with Klarna. Terms and Conditions apply. Learn more at http://bit.ly/KlarnaPodcastP Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this week's special Clippers episode of Podcast P, we’re back recording from the Smoove's Hair Gallery Barbershop in Las Vegas, where we’re joined by Clippers guard Terance Mann to discuss what it’s like being teammates with Paul George. TMann and PG share their favorite Kawhi Leonard stories and explain the difficulties of being a Clipper in Los Angeles. Then we hear from TMann on the toughest players to guard from his perspective and end things with a Starting 5 on Toughest Finishers in Traffic. But we’re not done, PG is also joined by Kenyon and KJ Martin to breakdown KJ’s arrival to the Clippers and what he’s most excited about.  . New episodes drop every Monday.  Subscribe to the podcast on Spotify, Apple or wherever you get your podcasts and follow the show on Instagram, Twitter, and Tik Tok for all the best moments from the show. Follow Podcast P on Social Media:  https://linktr.ee/podcastp Support the show: Download the Prizepicks app and for all first time users that deposit and use our promo code PODCASTP will receive a 100% instant deposit match up to $100. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/ivHR/k254oaqg Look for the Pink Klarna badge at checkout or click the link for $10 on your first purchase when you pay with Klarna. Terms and Conditions apply. Learn more at http://bit.ly/KlarnaPodcastP Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this week's episode of Podcast P, we’re back recording from the Smoove's Hair Gallery Barbershop in Las Vegas, where we’re joined by Brooklyn Nets forward Mikal Bridges. During our conversation, we revisit his Draft day experience of being traded away from his hometown team and why he was surprised by the speed of play in Summer League. Mikal also sheds light on his big trade to the Nets for Kevin Durant, and discusses his growth from 3 and D player to the leader of a team. Then Mikal gets honest about Ben Simmons, sharing updates about his health, why Ben has been such a great teammate, and why he has faith in Ben next season. Finally, Mikal and PG explain what it means to play for Team USA, and end things off with a Starting 5: Rising Stars.  . . . New episodes drop every Monday.  Subscribe to the podcast on Spotify, Apple or wherever you get your podcasts and follow the show on Instagram, Twitter, and Tik Tok for all the best moments from the show. Follow Podcast P on Social Media:  https://linktr.ee/podcastp Support the show: Download the Prizepicks app and for all first time users that deposit and use our promo code PODCASTP will receive a 100% instant deposit match up to $100. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/ivHR/k254oaqg Look for the Pink Klarna badge at checkout or click the link for $10 on your first purchase when you pay with Klarna. Terms and Conditions apply. Learn more at http://bit.ly/KlarnaPodcastP Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Carmelo Anthony and Mikal Bridges swung by Podcast P while in Las Vegas. Melo talked about nearly teaming up with LeBron James & D-Wade, his epic 50-point jumper game against the Big 3 Heat, and his hype for the upcoming Knicks Season with the new addition of Mikal Bridges. Mikal also shared his excitement for playing with his brothers Josh, Jalen, and Donte, his time in Brooklyn, and the thrill of playing in front of Spike Lee. . . . 00:00 Introduction 02:09 Gaining Support from New Fan Bases 03:43 Carmelo's Excitement for the Upcoming Knicks Season 06:50 Jalen Brunson Taking a Pay Cut 10:15 Carmelo Offering Advice to Mikal Bridges 14:00 Playing in Front of Legendary Knicks Fan Spike Lee 19:40 Mikal on Reconnecting with Jalen, Josh and Donte  22:05 How His Relationship with Nova Teammates Started  25:25 Melo Almost Teaming Up CP3, LeBron, and D-Wade 32:19 Competing Against The Miami Big 3 34:06 Story Behind The Banana Boat  41:09 Mikal’s Time In Brooklyn  45:30 Navigating Being The New Voice In The Lockerroom  48:13 Team USA Snubbing Jaylen Brown 51:25 Mikal Describes His 45 Points Career-High 54:28 Story Behind Melo’s All Jumpers 50 Piece vs LeBron’s Miami Heat  57:39 Melo Describes His 62 Points vs Bobcats  1:00:10 Mikal’s Excitement To Play For The Knicks  1:00:50 Starting 5: Phone Booth Scorers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this week's episode of Podcast P, we're recording from the Smoove's Hair Gallery Barbershop in Las Vegas, where we're joined by the Charlotte Hornets’ #2 NBA Draft pick Brandon Miller. During our conversation, Brandon opens up about his admiration for Paul George and his dream of dunking on a certain NBA Superstar. He also shares his experience of being guarded by Victor Wembanyama in his first game at the Summer League. Additionally, Brandon talks about why he decided to trash-talk Michael Jordan during his pre-draft workout, his journey through the 2023 NBA draft, and his excitement to play alongside LaMelo. Finally, Paul George reminds us of the value of setting goals every year, and both of them participate in Starting 5: 2010 class vs 2023 class. . . . New episodes drop every Monday.  Subscribe to the podcast on Spotify, Apple or wherever you get your podcasts and follow the show on Instagram, Twitter, and Tik Tok for all the best moments from the show. Download Full Podcast Here: Spotify:  https://open.spotify.com/show/2VKokYpyzJ7GptOeHRbx6W Apple:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/podcast-p-with-paul-george/id1675161522 Follow Podcast P on Social Media:  https://linktr.ee/podcastp Support the show: Download the Prizepicks app and for all first time users that deposit and use our promo code PODCASTP will receive a 100% instant deposit match up to $100. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/ivHR/k254oaqg Better Help: This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/PodcastP and get on your way to being your best self. Look for the Pink Klarna badge at checkout or click the link for $10 on your first purchase when you pay with Klarna. Terms and Conditions apply. Learn more at http://bit.ly/KlarnaPodcastP Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this week's episode of Podcast P, we’re joined by first time NBA All-Star Tyrese Haliburton to discuss his recent $260 million max contract extension and the new Pacers offseason acquisitions. PG celebrates the Clippers re-signing of Russell Westbrook, and Tyrese shares a hilarious story of the first time he played against Russ. Then both guys share their NBA weaknesses, why playing for Team USA is so special, and Tyrese explains why he’s so excited to team up with Anthony Edwards. Finally, Tyrese revisits the Kings trade, breaks down Ben Mathurin’s confidence, and takes part in a Starting 5: Best Passers with PG.  . . New episodes drop every Monday.  Subscribe to the podcast on Spotify, Apple or wherever you get your podcasts and follow the show on Instagram, Twitter, and Tik Tok for all the best moments from the show. Download Full Podcast Here: Spotify:  https://open.spotify.com/show/2VKokYpyzJ7GptOeHRbx6W Apple:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/podcast-p-with-paul-george/id1675161522 Follow Podcast P on Social Media:  https://linktr.ee/podcastp Support the show: Download the Prizepicks app and for all first time users that deposit and use our promo code PODCASTP will receive a 100% instant deposit match up to $100. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/ivHR/k254oaqg Look for the pink Klarna badge at checkout or download the Klarna app to shop and spread the cost today. Klarna. Shop smarter. Ball harder. https://www.klarna.com/us/sports?utm_source=WSE&utm_medium=Prospecting&utm_campaign=klarna-us-TV-WSE-brand-na-alw_on-Ep-1-Talent-30s-Midroll-Podcast-imp-pro-na-b2c-brand-g3QGZ&utm_content=Ep-1-Talent-30s-Midroll-Podcast&utm_term=MTUTIE_19369206881806145 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this week's episode of Podcast P, we’re joined by 4x NBA Champion Draymond Green who opens up about life as a podcaster, where he first got his inspiration to play basketball, and why he had to adapt his game early on to make the league. Draymond gets honest about losing confidence in his jump shot, his insane draft experience, and how he would guard Victor Wembanyama. Then Draymond discusses the Chris Paul trade, how he can be a better mentor, and why his relationship with Steph Curry and Klay Thompson is so special. And finally, Draymond shares why Game 7 of the 2016 NBA Finals haunts him so much, why his relationship with LeBron won’t get in the way of his competitive edge, and PG and Dray share their Starting 5 high IQ players. . . . New episodes drop every Monday.  Subscribe to the podcast on Spotify, Apple or wherever you get your podcasts and follow the show on Instagram, Twitter, and Tik Tok for all the best moments from the show. Follow Podcast P on Social Media:  https://linktr.ee/podcastp Support the show: Download the Prizepicks app and for all first time users that deposit and use our promo code PODCASTP will receive a 100% instant deposit match up to $100. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/ivHR/k254oaqg Look for the pink Klarna badge at checkout or download the Klarna app to shop and spread the cost today. Klarna. Shop smarter. Ball harder. https://klarna.com/us/sports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this week's episode of Podcast P, we’re joined by NBA All-Star and Knicks forward Julius Randle who opens up about his basketball origin stories and how he knew was going to the NBA at a very young age. Julius shares why playing for Coach Cal and the University of Kentucky was a no brainer decision. Then we get to hear about the ups and downs of his tenure with the Lakers, why he dedicated to play for the New York Knicks, and how the future is bright with his teammate Jalen Brunson. Finally we get insight of what really happened when Kobe Bryant called the team “soft as charmin” and PG and Julius share their all-time lefties Starting 5. . . . New episodes drop every Monday.  Subscribe to the podcast on Spotify, Apple or wherever you get your podcasts and follow the show on Instagram, Twitter, and Tik Tok for all the best moments from the show. Follow Podcast P on Social Media:  https://linktr.ee/podcastp Support the show: Download the Prizepicks app and for all first time users that deposit and use our promo code PODCASTP will receive a 100% instant deposit match up to $100. https://prizepicks.onelink.me/ivHR/k254oaqg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices