Episodes
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15: NBL and WNBL Players Offseason Guide
We break down all the offseason player movement for the NBL and WNBL. Are they heading to the WNBA? Europe? Or staying close to home? Find out here.
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14: U20 AJCs Wrap Up and Philly Meat Pies
The Under 20 Australian Junior Championships were wrapped up a couple of weeks ago in Canberra. Steve and Craig give the lowdown on who to look out for in future years on the basketball scene following this event. That, plus NBL awards and finals talk, NBL1 launch and some Australian…
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10: Joe Ingles is a bad man
The Gaze Pod. Number 10. We touch on the best WNBL shoes, maybe ever, that will be worn for Finals. Shawn Long vs Andrew Bogut 1 on 1 - is it even a contest? The AFL are trying to poach more basketballers, lets not let this young star get away. Also, Joe Ingles is a bad bad bad man.
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9: Europe, Killer B's and Bogut vs Homicide
There were a trio of great performances touched on, including an unbelievable weekend from Bec Cole. Sami Whitcomb was dropping bombs in Europe, but why can't those bombs be down under? Bogut and Homicide went head to head over social media, and we had an interesting question come in via social...
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8: Delly's home, but is the coffee on?
After a short hiatus the NBL is back, and the WNBL didn't miss a beat. We had some upset with a couple of championship favourites losing on home soil. Over in the NBA the prodigal son returned home, while Europe and the NCAA produced some highlights! Finally, a big call for the Red Panda has begun.
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7: Boomers snooze fest and Mitch Creek back to the NBL?
No NBL games this week puts the spotlight on the WNBL. Or does it? The Australian Boomers were in action over the weekend. Mitch Creek signs with the Phoenix, but will he actually play? All that, plus more.
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6: The Lightning in Trouble and an Aussie team joining New Zealand?
All the highlights from the last week of Australian Basketball, as well as some talk on Terrico White and Ramone Moore's play of late. We touch on the Southern Huskies playing in New Zealand, and the issues surrounding the Adelaide Lightning. To finish it off, a listeners question is answered…
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4: We're all headband Joe Ingles
Back from a one week hiatus! We break down all the big games from Aussie Hoops (there's been a lot lately) before getting in depth on Adelaide's situation. Was Deleon harshly dealt with? Ben Simmons has a new All Star teammate, what does this mean? Perth are rolling in the WNBL, while Sydney...
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3: Triple Double Celebration Time
Our first 'I Just Wanna' has now come true! Will any of our others? We touch on the highlights of Aussie hoops from the last week, Cedric Jackson, Mitch Creek, Kelsey Griffin's new award and much more!
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2: Big games, small injuries and fired up hosts
The boys cover all the latest from the NBA, NBL, WNBL and Europe, including big games, injuries and more! Some more handshake issue in the NBL, and a few fired up hosts during the 'I Just Wanna' segment. #PnRPod
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1: Under New Management
Your favourite Aussie Hoops podcast returns, with a slightly different flavour. We'll be covering all the ins and out from Aussies in the NBA and WNBA, as well as NBL, WNBL and more!
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The Pick and Pop Ep 80 | 5 December 2017
This week, Luke and Damian wrap up another huge week of Australian basketball, including: - Jock Landale big performances in college - Update on the college men - Slammin' Simmons named Eastern Conference Rookie of the Month - Wildcats roaring, Breakers breaking - Lynx streak extended - Opals…
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The Pick and Pop Ep 79 | 28 November 2017
This week, Luke and Damian wrap up another huge week of Australian basketball, including: - The Boomers taking care of business on road to World Cup - The Fresh Prince vs the King - Perth on fire in the WNBL - Liz Cambage in trouble again - Plus more…
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The Pick and Pop Ep 78 | 21 November 2017
This week, Luke and Damian wrap up another huge week of Australian basketball, including: - Ben Simmons with a career-high 27 points - Liz Cambage causing knee-d-less trouble - Venky Jois starring in Croatia - Boomers embark on road to the World Cup - The return of the Violet Crumbles - Melbourne...
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The Pick and Pop Ep 77 | 14 November 2017
This week, Luke and Damian wrap up another huge week of Australian basketball, including: - Liz Cambage dominating the WNBL - Sara Blicavs out for the season for the Rangers - Chima Moneke leads the Aussie men as college basketball returns - Aron Baynes bruising in Boston - More of Ben Simmons -...
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The Pick and Pop Ep 76 | 9 November 2017
This week, Luke and Damian deliver a college basketball preview special edition, discussing: - The preseason Top 10 Aussie men - The preseason Top 10 Aussie women
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The Pick and Pop Ep75 | 8 November 2017
This week, Luke and Damian wrap up another massive week of Australian basketball, including: - Ben Simmons on course for the NBA All Star Game - Patty Mills back on target - The New Zealand Breakers back on top - Record crowd in the WNBL - Venky Jois firing on all cylinders in Croatia - Plus more...
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The Pick and Pop Ep74 | 30 October 2017
This week, Luke and Damian wrap up another massive week of Australian basketball, including: - The brilliant start to Ben Simmons' career - Sapphires win FIBA Asia U16 gold - Australia win gold and bronze at 3x3 Asia Cup - What has happened to Melbourne United? - Ben Madgen breaks his hand in...
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The Pick and Pop Ep73 | 23 October 2017
This week, Luke and Damian wrap up another massive week of Australian basketball, including: - Aron Baynes making his mark at the Celtics - Ben Simmons matching the Big O - Smoking-hot Joe Ingles on fire - Andrew Gaze and the Sydney Kings struggles - Chris Lucas returns to inspire the Adelaide...
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The Pick and Pop Ep72 | 16 October 2017
This week, Luke and Damian wrap up another massive week of Australian basketball, including: - Kevin Lisch's calf injury threatens Sydney's season - Casey Prather cleared of a serious injury - Abby Bishop lights up the WNBL - Liz Cambage's dominant round 2 for Melbourne - Ben Simmons' imminent…
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The Pick and Pop Ep71 | 9 October 2017
This week, Luke and Damian wrap up a massive week of Australian basketball, including: - The team from down under that almost beat the Thunder! - Dante Exum's possible season-ending injury - Cairns take the lead in a massive weekend of NBL action - Returning stars light up the WNBL - Plus more...
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The Pick and Pop Ep70 NBL Preview | 30 September 2017
This week, Luke and Damian preview the 2017-18 NBL season that tips-off on 5 October 2017. - Adelaide 36ers - Brisbane Bullets - Cairns Taipans - Illawarra Hawks - Melbourne United - New Zealand Breakers - Perth Wildcats - Sydney Kings
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The Pick and Pop Ep69 WNBL Preview | 30 September 2017
This week, Luke and Damian preview the 2017-18 WNBL season that tips-off on 5 October 2017, including: - Adelaide Lightning - Bendigo Spirit - University of Canberra Capitals - Dandenong Rangers - Melbourne Boomers - Perth Lynx - Sydney Uni Flames - Townsville Fire
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The Pick and Pop Ep68 | 22 September 2017
This week, Luke and Damian discuss: - Andrew Bogut's interesting move to the Lakers - Ben Simmons set to star - What is in store for Dante Exum? - The NBL x NBA to air on ESPN - NBL doubles up on SBS - Plus more...
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The Pick and Pop Ep67 | 30 August 2017
This week, Luke and Damian discuss: - The Emerging Opals gold medal victory at the World Uni Games - How the Emerging Boomers finished ninth - Update on the Aussies in the WNBA - Sydney Kings sign Indian 7-footer - NBL Blitz starts next week - Plus more...
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The Pick and Pop Ep66 | 23 August 2017
This week, Luke and Damian discuss: - The Boomers run in Rio on the 12 month anniversary of that call - The NBL talent-laden Boomers winning a debut FIBA Asian Cup - Updates on the Emerging Boomers and Opals at the World Uni Games - Plus more...
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The Pick and Pop Ep65 | 14 August 2017
This week, Luke and Damian discuss: - The Boomers' strong FIBA Asian Cup debut - Mitch Creek's dominance - Matur Maker's rising star at adidas Nations - Matt Donlan heading to Spain - Venky Jois signing in Croatia - The NBL headed to the La Trobe Valley - Plus more!
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The Pick and Pop Special Ep65 | 3 August 2017
In this week's special guest episode, Luke and Damian are joined by Australian coach Liam Flynn who boasts experience in the NBL, NZNBL and most recently in the German Pro A with the Dresden Titans. With Liam's experience, he joins the boys to discuss Australian player pathways, including the old...
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The Pick and Pop Ep64 | 3 August 2017
This week, Luke and Damian discuss: - The Opals qualifying for the World Cup being a silver lining - The Gems finishing 6th at the FIBA U19 World Cup - The NBL's NBA coup - Mangok Mathiang signs with the Charlotte Hornets - Cayla George's WNBA career night - Plus more...
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The Pick and Pop Ep62 | 25 July 2017
This week, Luke and Damian discuss all things Australian national teams, including: - Double gold dominance for Australia at FIBA Oceania U17 Championships - Gems fall against Japan to open World Cup campaign - Gems exhibit gulf in class with big win over Mexico - Opals rookies power Asian Cup...
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The Pick and Pop Ep61 | 29 June 2017
This week, Luke and Damian are joined by original host Chris Tyler to discuss: - Jonah Bolden being selected at pick 36 by the 76ers - The Aussies playing in NBA Summer League - NBA Global Academy launched in Canberra - Tom Wilson follows Bolden's lead, signs in Serbia - Ben Madgen's big pay day…
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The Pick and Pop Ep60 | 16 June 2017
This week, Luke and Damian cover: - Jonah Bolden signs EuroLeague deal and heads to US for pre-draft workouts - Brock Motum wins back-to-back Lithuanian championships - Australia's women head to France for FIBA 3x3 World Cup - Australia’s 2017 FIBA Asia Cup side taking shape - Basketball...
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The Pick and Pop Ep59 | 9 June 2017
This week, Luke and Damian cover: - Ben Simmons being ruled out of NBA Summer League - The NBA Draft chances of Jonah Bolden and Isaac Humphries - Brock Motum and David Andersen closing in on back-to-back European championships - Australian 3X3 team on a Mongolian adventure - Gold-encrusted…
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The Pick and Pop Ep58 | 2 June 2017
This week, Luke and Damian cover: - Brock Motum and Ben Madgen's tussle for title - Ryan Broekhoff's heroics are not enough - David Andersen on track for French title defense - Liz Cambage's return to WNBA gaining momentum - Next generation of Aussie stars selected for FIBA Oceania championships…
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The Pick and Pop Ep57 | 26 May 2017
This week, Luke and Damian cover: - Patty Mills and the Spurs bundled out of the playoffs - Deng Adel pulls out of the NBA Draft - Liz Cambage takes on Andrew Bogut on social media - Brock Motum and Ben Madgen to play off for Lithuanian title - Stacked Opals squad selected - Plus more...
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The Pick and Pop Ep56 | 19 May 2017
This week, Luke and Damian cover: - Patty Mills and the Spurs face an up-hill battle versus the Warriors - Leilani Mitchell with a hot start for the Mercury - Ben Simmons' sister trolls Lonzo Ball - Deng Adel's NBA Draft decision looms - Venky Jois finished third in Estonia - Brock Motum and Ben...
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The Pick and Pop Ep55 | 12 May 2017
This week, Luke and Damian cover: - Dante Exum and Joe Ingles big performances despite bowing out - No Tony Parker, no Kawhi Leonard, no worries! #Bala - Phillips, Jarry and O'Hea waived by WNBA teams - Broekhoff's big-time performance in European playoffs - Luke Schenscher and Peter Crawford...
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The Pick and Pop Ep54 | 28 April 2017
This week, Luke and Damian cover: - The WNBL is back on TV next season! - Liz Cambage's return to the WNBL with Melbourne - Jinglin' Joe with Aussie NBA Playoff high - Patty Mills lighting it up for the Spurs - Bucks bow out, but not without Maker and Delly shining - Dan Trist on the cusp of…
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The Pick and Pop Ep53 | 21 April 2017
This week, Luke and Damian cover: - Thon Maker and Matthew Dellavedova in the NBA Playoffs - Patty Mills and the Spurs drop a game - Joe Ingles' experience shining through for the Jazz - Post season All-Aussie NCAA Awards: Men & Women - Madgen takes on Motum in Lithuania - Daniel Johnson vs AJ...
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The Pick and Pop Ep52 | 16 April 2017
This week, Luke and Damian cover: Tahlia Tupaea being drafted by the Minnesota Lynx Isaac Humphries turning professional Aussies in the NBA playoffs Angus Glover's ACL injury The Australian Under-18 Championships Plus more...
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The Pick and Pop Ep51 | 23 March 2017
This week, Chris and Damian cover: - Elite 8 awaits Aussie men - 5 Aussie women into Sweet 16 - Andrej Lemanis back as Boomers coach - Dean Vickerman to guide Melbourne United - Jonah Bolden named Adriatic League top prospect - Plus more...
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The Pick and Pop Ep50 | 16 March 2017
On their historic 50th episode this week, Chris and Damian cover: - Chima Moneke and UC Davis win First Four game - Dante, Jingles, Patty, Delly and Baynes light up the NBA - Brock Motum on the verge of the EuroLeague playoffs - Ryan Broekhoff in the EuroCup semifinals - The Sydney Uni Flames are...
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The Pick and Pop Ep49 | 14 March 2017
Chris Tyler and Lachy France deliver a special edition of The Pick and Pop, breaking down the NCAA Tournament brackets for the 7 Australian women and the 6 teams they play for.
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The Pick and Pop Ep48 | 13 March 2017
Chris Tyler and Damian Arsenis deliver a special edition of The Pick and Pop, breaking down the NCAA Tournament brackets for the 17 Australian men and 10 teams in action.
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The Pick and Pop Ep47 | 10 March 2017
On the show this week, Chris and Damian cover: - Andrew Bogut suffer another bad break - Pop's love for Patty Mills - Perth win the NBL title (again) on the back of Cotton - The WNBL Grand Final is set - Suzy Batkovic named MVP for a record 5th time - Plus more...
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The Pick and Pop Ep46 | 10 March 2017
In this March Madness special edition, Chris and Lachy cover: - Baylor's star point guard Kristy Wallace - Alanna Smith carries Stanford to Pac-12 title - Oregon's Aussies have high expectations - Gonzaga, Saint Mary's and the WCC - Aussies in contention in the Big Sky - Repping in the MAC…
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The Pick and Pop Ep45 | 8 March 2017
In this men's March Madness special edition, Chris and Damian cover: - Saint Mary's narrow loss to Gonzaga - Xavier Cooks and Winthrop are dancing - The Aussies in the Top 25 rankings - Those on the cusp of something special - Plus much, much more! #MarchMadness
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The Pick and Pop Ep44 | 3 March 2017
On the show this week, Chris and Damian cover: - Ben Simmons is out for the season - Bogut goes from Mavs to Cavs - Perth in the box seat to win the NBL title - Big shot Ryan Broekhoff - Jonah Bolden, Ben Madgen and Clint Steindl deliver the points - The Rangers and Flames destined to play off…
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The Pick and Pop Ep43 | 23 February 2017
On the show this week, Chris and Damian cover: - Dante Exum with the momentum after All-Star weekend - Xavier Cooks up a storm for the Eagles - Alanna Smith rocks Cal - Brock Motum earns pay day in Lithuania - Who does Perth face for the NBL title? - The WNBL finals kick off - Brendan Joyce on…
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The Pick and Pop Ep42 | 16 February 2017
On the show this week, Chris and Damian cover: - Jock Landale shortlisted for the Naismith Trophy - Ryan Broekhoff's All-Star performance in Russia - Thon Maker starting to deliver - Joe Ingles and Dante Exum play starring role for Jazz - The NBL Finals - Aussies signing in the WNBA - Plus more...