AM Hoops Podcast

Derrick Rose was wasting away on the irrelevant Knicks but everything changed before the 2021 NBA Trade Deadline. Since joining the Knicks he’s been a different player and the team is surging to a playoff spot. The former MVP looks great but has he done enough over his career to be a basketball Hall of Famer? This pod looks at his amazing second run in New York and if the Hall of Fame is realistic.

The Stone Roses, "This is the One"

Defense hasn’t been at a premium during the 2021 NBA season so making the All-Defense team doesn’t mean what it usually does. There are still elite defenders who will be recognized and this video is the A.M. Hoops official picks. One strange thing is an absence of Knicks and Lakers from the first and second teams - snubs will be explained as well!

Albertine Sarges, "Free Today"

Spurs guard Dejounte Murray is one of the best defenders in the league and his teams’ franchise point guard. He also has a history that’s painful to talk about. The Seattle native almost didn’t make it out of childhood alive until a local NBA player took Dejounte under his wing. This pod explains how Dejounte Murray went from a gang member to juvenile detention centers to a disciplined future-star the NBA.

Santana, "Black Magic Woman"

Lonzo Ball will be the most wanted young free agent this summer. That is a long way from his reputation when ‘Zo was traded from the Lakers to the Pelicans 2 offseasons ago. In that time he’s become a reliable shooter and that’s all down to his work with the Pelicans’ shooting coach. This pod explains how ‘Zo turned his career around and where he might end up next season.

The Stone Roses, "This is the One"

Matthew Dellavedova is a legend in Cleveland and his native Australia but we haven't seen him in a while on an NBA court. The veteran guard has been trying to come back from another concussion for months and has not broken the starting lineup. This video explains exactly how Delly got in this awful position and makes the case why he should retire even though that's not his plan.

Logic1000, "I Won't Forget"