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#NBL #Adelaide36ers #NBLFreeAgencyThe NBL off-season has officially exploded.Joey returns to break down the Grand Final series before diving head-first into Adelaide’s roster changes and the big questions facing the league heading into 2026-27.The 36ers and Dejan Vasiljevic have “parted ways.” Bul Kuol is on his way to Adelaide. Should they now chase Torrey Craig or Antonius Cleveland? And how realistic are the Joe Ingles, Patty Mills or Ben Simmons conversations?We also unpack:* Sam Waardenburg joining Melbourne United.* Dash Daniels signing with SEM Phoenix.* Whether New Zealand was actually the NBL’s third-best team this season.* Perth’s point guard dilemma.* Who might be entering their final NBL season.* Viewer questions on coaching decisions from Game 5.* The small ball experiment that didn’t work.* Whether NZ’s heavy local focus hurt their title push.This is where serious NBL conversations happen.Watch, comment and tell us who Adelaide must sign next.

#BrettMaher#Adelaide36ers#NBLFinalsAdelaide 36ers legend Brett Maher joins Time-Out – The No Flop Zone to break down one of the most thrilling NBL Grand Final series in recent memory.In this episode, Brett provides expert insight into the dramatic championship clash between the Adelaide 36ers and the Sydney Kings, offering a player’s perspective on the tactical adjustments, momentum swings, and standout individual performances that defined the series.Key discussion points include:A game-by-game analysis of the Grand Final series.Bryce Cotton’s leadership and scoring brilliance.Kendric Davis’ record-setting performances and playmaking impact.The influence of Brian Goorjian’s coaching on Sydney’s success.Tactical decisions from both teams that shaped the outcome.Matthew Dellavedova’s leadership and championship pedigree.Reflections on where this series ranks among the greatest in NBL history.Brett Maher’s ongoing contributions to basketball, including his community involvement and new children’s book.

#NBLFinals #sydneykings  #adelaide36ers The NBL Championship Series is heating up.Sydney leads Adelaide 2–1 after a statement Game 3 win in front of a record 18,373 fans at Qudos Bank Arena — the biggest crowd in NBL history.Joey Wright and Boti break down:* Why Adelaide looked shell-shocked in Game 1* The tactical battle around Bryce Cotton* Kendrick Davis’ 34 points, 15 assists and ZERO turnovers (a Grand Final record)* The post-game fireworks and whether Davis crossed the line* Did Sydney’s response prove championship maturity?* Is Bryce Cotton now the greatest of this era?* What Adelaide must adjust in Game 4* The referee narrative — distraction or strategy?* Should players shake hands after finals games?* Does crowd booing genuinely affect elite players?* And who is winning the 2026 NBL Championship?Plus we answer your viewer questions on:* Coaches seeking outside input during playoffs* Will Hickey heading to the G-League* The gather step debate and whether basketball rules have gone too farGame 4 heads to Adelaide — and history says no visiting team has ever won a championship there.Can the 36ers force Game 5? Or are the Kings about to close it out?

#NBL #Bryce Cotton #Sydney KingsThe NBL Championship Series is set: Sydney Kings v Adelaide 36ers — best-of-five.This week on Time-Out – The No Flop Zone, Joey Wright and Boti Nagy break down everything you need to know before Game One in Sydney.Sydney swept Perth 2–0. Adelaide battled past SEM in three. Now it’s the two best teams standing.We dive into:Bryce Cotton’s scoring average this finals seriesWhether the Adelaide crowd got to Nathan SobeyWhat Perth and SEM must do moving forwardThe emotional impact of Ken Cole’s passing and whether it lifted AdelaideTactical breakdown of Game OneChampionship predictionsPlus we tackle big-picture topics:Do modern imports truly understand how strong the NBL has become?Are vacant playoff seats about pricing?How would we fix NBA tanking?How important is FIBA experience when recruiting imports?If Patty Mills is healthy and playing, does he walk straight back into the Boomers?We also acknowledge the passing of Ken Cole and Mike Slusher, and send thoughts to Tony Barnett.No spin. No fluff. Just honest basketball conversation.

#NBL #BryceCotton #Australian BoomersThe NBL is back — and so are we.Joey Wright returns (nursing a sore back but not holding back opinions) as we unpack a massive week across Australian basketball.First, congratulations to Townsville Fire, securing their fifth WNBL championship, with Courtney Woods taking Finals MVP honours.The Boomers handled Guam and the Philippines, Elijah Pepper drops 28, and Mitch Creek reminded everyone what green and gold means with a strong all-round showing.But the big question: Should Bryce Cotton be a Boomer at the FIBA World Cup next year?We also dive into:Kendric Davis’ frustration over the MVP voteJaVale McGee missing All-NBL Team selectionWhich NBL coaches may be on the moveThe evolving finals pictureA bold All-Star mini tournament concept (Aussies vs Imports vs NZ vs South Sudan)What modern junior players simply don’t understand anymoreImports who surprised — and those who disappointedWhat happens inside Adelaide if they exit quicklyPlus, a salute to the Legends Game raising over $206,800 for bowel cancer research.No spin. No fluff. Just real basketball talk.

#NBL #Bryce Cotton #Ignite Cup FinalThis week on Time-Out – The No Flop Zone, Joey Wright and Boti Nagy break down one of the biggest stretches of the season — Round 21 & 22 — and the NBL awards race that has completely exploded.Bryce Cotton goes for 42 in a comeback win, Kendric Davis continues to dominate, Melbourne survive late drama, and South East Melbourne put up 120 in a statement performance. The MVP conversation now features 11 genuine candidates — and we go through every one.We also debate:Most Improved PlayerBest Sixth ManDefensive Player of the YearNext Gen AwardCoach of the YearPlus the FIBA break Australian squad discussion, coaching fashion (bring back the suits?), standardising floor wipers across venues, and which top-six finishing position surprised us most. We close with a full breakdown of the Ignite Cup Final: Adelaide v New Zealand — who wins and why.Round highlights include:Melbourne 89 def Cairns 85 (Milton Doyle 25, Jack McVeigh 25)Sydney 120 def Illawarra 84 (Kendric Davis 24 & 9)Perth 94 def Brisbane 75 (Kristian Doolittle 28, 7 & 6)Adelaide 92 def NZ 89 (Bryce Cotton 42)SEM 120 def Tasmania 104 (Majok Deng 36 & 9)••NZ 115 def Cairns 84 (Sam Mennenga 32 & 9)

#nbl #andrewbogut #jocklandaleThis week on Time-Out: The No Flop Zone, Joey and Boti break down a huge round of NBL talking points — from Andrew Bogut’s headline-grabbing tweet, to Jock Landale’s NBA trade and dominant performance, and the tightening race for the NBL top four as we hit the run home.We review Sydney v South East Melbourne, debate whether coaches should be allowed to speak directly to opposition players mid-game, and question whether the current standard of commentary is helping or hurting the league’s long-term credibility.There’s also a deep dive into Brisbane’s future, Gold Coast expansion talk, controversial fines for blocking broadcast cameras, and the age-old question — can former coaches and journalists ever truly enjoy basketball like fans again?As always, viewer questions drive some of the strongest discussion, with honest, no-nonsense takes you won’t hear anywhere else. 🏀 Key Topics CoveredAndrew Bogut’s influence beyond the courtJock Landale’s NBA impact and relevance to Australian basketballThe tightening NBL ladder and finals raceBrisbane Bullets roster reality checkExpansion ideas and Gold Coast viability••Commentary standards and media narratives in the NBL

#NBL #AustralianBasketball #Adelaide36ersThis week on Time-Out: The No Flop Zone, Joey Wright and Boti Nagy unpack a chaotic NBL week — highlighted by the Brisbane v Adelaide brawl, New Zealand upsetting Melbourne, and a growing question: where are all these injuries coming from? (Over-training? Load management? Something else?)We also get into the league chatter around Gold Coast as a potential new NBL franchise, break down a bizarre 8-second backcourt non-call, and debate whether signing an injury-prone but legit NBA-level player could actually be a smart move in the NBL’s shorter season.Plus: Boti’s Team of the Week, a “cheat code” discussion (Lamar Odom-style unicorns), and a look ahead to the Game of the Round.Key results and talking points covered include: the Bris–Adel incident, NZ’s win over Melbourne, Cairns’ big performance (including a huge night from Jack McVeigh), plus standout efforts from Nathan Sobey, Dylan Windler, Jesse Edwards, Karim Lopez, and more

#NBL #PerthWildcats #IgniteCupJoey Wright and Boti Nagy are back with a big one: injuries piling up across the league, Perth’s on-court blow-up after a loss, and an Ignite Cup foul count that has everyone talking.We also break down Torrey Craig’s impact, Scott Roth’s classy words on Brian Goorjian after the Kings beat Tasmania, and whether Illawarra can still sneak into the playoffs from a tough position.Plus: questionable technical fouls, whether WNBL referees are more consistent than the NBL, more “what if” Aussie players, and a follow-up on junior transfer fees.Show notes highlights: injuries across most rosters (including Shea Ili, Tyson Walker, Rob Baker, Sam Mennenga, Jaron Rillie, David Duke, Bul Kuol and more), Perth’s post-game row involving Jo Lual-Acuil Jr. and Kristian Doolittle, and the Ignite Cup free-throw disparity (NZ 49 FTAs vs SEM 19) that sparked debate

#NBL #AustralianBasketball #BryceCottonThe first-ever live pre-show banter kicks off another massive episode of Time-Out – The No Flop Zone as Joey and Boti break down one of the most telling rounds of the NBL season so far.With dynasties under pressure, emotions boiling over, injuries mounting, and the standard of play rising fast, the big question is clear: are we closer than ever to another 70-point game?We dig into Brian Goorjian’s fiery post-game reaction, Melbourne and Illawarra’s worrying trends, the Kings’ ceiling, Brisbane’s ownership questions, Plus, junior basketball fees, Cairns fan frustration, and the ultimate NBL “what if?” debate.NBL, Australian Basketball, Bryce Cotton, Sydney Kings, Melbourne United, Illawarra Hawks, Brian Goorjian, Joey Wright, Boti Nagy, NBL analysis, basketball podcast, Australian sports podcast, NBL Round review, NBL controversy, NBL referees

#BryceCotton #NBL2025 #AustralianBasketballJoey Wright is back, and together with Boti Nagy, we take a deep, honest look back at one of the most dramatic years in NBL history.From Bryce Cotton’s stunning move to Adelaide, to Illawarra’s championship run, billionaire ownership battles, imports imploding, records falling, and legends lost — 2025 had everything.We revisit the moments that defined the year: • Montrezl Harrell’s public fallout • Tyler Harvey’s championship-winning three • Matthew Dellavedova’s class act handing over Player of the Game • Jack McVeigh’s monster contract • Javale McGee arriving in the NBL • Melbourne United’s blistering 9–0 start — and collapse • Stu Lash’s failed coaching experiment • Bryce Cotton’s jaw-dropping 53-point game • And the players, coaches, and people we lost along the wayWe also answer viewer questions about end-of-game decision-making, broken seasons, dysfunctional teams, and whether the modern NBL is too reliant on the three-point shot.This is not just a recap — it’s the story of a league at a crossroads.🕯️ IN MEMORIAM – 2025We honour those we lost this year: Darryl “The Iceman” Pearce Rick Longley Alan Hughes Alan Dawe Kevin Braswell Colin Burdett Jeff Carey Roger King#JoeyWright #BotiNagy #IllawarraHawks #Adelaide36ers #NBLOffSeason #BasketballPodcast #NBLHistoryNBL, Bryce Cotton, Illawarra Hawks, Adelaide 36ers, Joey Wright, Boti Nagy, NBL podcast, Australian basketball, Jack McVeigh, Matthew Dellavedova, Kendric Davis, Javale McGee, Montrezl Harrell, Sydney Kings, Melbourne United, Tasmania JackJumpers, Jaylin Galloway, NBL history, basketball analysis

#jackmcveigh #algreen #botinagyThis week on Time-Out: The No Flop Zone, Joey Wright is away and NBL legend Al Green steps into the chair alongside Boti Nagy — and the conversation does not hold back.We ask the big questions: will we ever see a 70-point game again? Are coaches partly responsible for the mess they complain about every week?Al breaks down his all-time favourite Adelaide 36ers import, reacts to Jack McVeigh’s outrageous 47-point performance, and gives a sharp assessment of Nathan Sobey’s season so far.We also unpack roster moves across the league, including Hunter Maldonado being axed, Ian Clarke’s arrival, and whether Javale McGee is part of Illawarra’s problems — or just an easy scapegoat.Add in three overtime thrillers, foul-baiting debates, commentator criticism, and a genuine discussion about Christmas Day games, and you’ve got one of the most honest episodes yet.

#Bryce Cotton #Adelaide 36ers #NBL OfficiatingThis week on Time-Out – The No Flop Zone, Joey and Boti dive straight into a fiery Round 12: inconsistent officiating, suspensions and overtime thrillers.Nick Rakocevic’s suspension headlines a week where player quality may have officially surpassed umpiring standards. Melbourne and Adelaide serve up a wild overtime classic, Sydney’s weekend impresses, Tasmania keeps humming, and we dig into why swearing has become such a talking point in Australian basketball.We also unpack the Mitch Creek storyline, whether teams should be training at night, who manages a “hot hand” properly, and whether Stu Lash has been given a free pass.And of course — building our team, coaching moves, and match of the week.

This week on Time-Out: The No Flop Zone, Bryce Cotton returns to Perth and the crowd’s reaction says it all. We break it down. Plus, is Illawarra in free fall? Can Melbourne stay consistent? And is Adelaide finally turning the corner?Joey and Boti also dig into whether the NBL needs to bring back the All-Star Game—with an Australia vs NZ vs Imports twist. And if Joey were GM of the Brisbane Bullets… would Stu Lash still have a job?We also look at the best role players this season, questionable marketing choices in stadiums, and preview a massive Adelaide v Melbourne game.#PerthWildcats #IllawarraHawks #SydneyKings #NBLAllStar #JoeyWright #BotiNagybasketball #AustralianBasketball #NBLHighlights #BasketballPodcast #TimeOutNoFlopZone #SEM #MelbourneUnited #TassieJackJumpers

#BryceCotton #NBL2024 #PerthWildcatsTime-Out - The No Flop Zone – Presented by Joey Wright & Boti Nagy This week, the boys ask the big one: Will Perth fans boo Bryce Cotton when he returns in a Sixers jersey? It’s set to be a fiery week for one of the league’s all-time greats.Plus:Australia v New Zealand recapCan Illawarra turn it around?Mid-season trades: fantasy or reality?Is Jonah Bolden’s injury a season-changer?Giddey dishes, Olbrich scores – NBA momentAlan Williams to Tasmania?Should NBL team owners sit by the bench?👀 Joey drops a surprise new podcast announcement at the end!

#NBL #TimeOutPod #Adelaide36ersJoey Wright and Boti Nagy break down an action-packed NBL week, starting with whether Casey Prather should’ve been on court during Brisbane’s blowout loss. We talk Troy Brown Jr’s instant impact, Illawarra’s downward spiral, Tasmania’s six-game skid, and how Adelaide are now sneaky title contenders.We also dive into:Can Joey coach players with learning disorders?Who is the 36ers’ greatest import of all time?Has Jack McVeigh exceeded expectations?What would Joey do to rebuild Jaylen Adams' career?📍 Match of the Round: Adelaide v SEM Phoenix – who wins and why? 💆‍♂️ Proudly sponsored by www.botinagy.com

Time-Out – The No Flop Zone is back with a jam-packed episode dissecting another huge week in the NBL!We review all the Round 8 action—Illawarra’s hot streak, Bryce Cotton still getting buckets, Windler’s breakout for Perth, and more. Are Melbourne still a title favourite? And did Joey really say there’s an import who has to go?Plus:🏀 What actually happened at Perth's shootaround before facing Adelaide 🧠 What goes into drawing up a clutch play 📉 Who would Joey cut: another import or a coach? 🔥 Viewer Topics:• What makes a great end-of-game play call? • Should more ex-coaches be commentators? • Which imports need replacing now? • What’s a week really like for a pro NBL player? • Should Adelaide replace Rakocevic with a point guard?🏀 “Build Your Team” – Round 8 Top 5 Catch Joey & Boti’s picks for the standout players of the round.🎁 Prize Segment:Listener shout-outs and your nominations for players whose careers were derailed by injury. From Nate Jawai to Penny Hardaway.#NBL #TimeOutPodcast #BryceCotton #PerthWildcats #AdamForde #MassageLife #JoeyWright #BotiNagy #NBLPodcast #AustralianBasketball #IllawarraHawks #SEMphoenix #JavaleMcGee #DavoHickey #MojaveKing #CaseyPrather #BryceHamilton #Commentary #NickRakocevic #ImportsNBL

Time-Out - The No Flop Zone – Welcome to another episode of Australia's sharpest NBL talk show.This week, Boti and Joey get into it over:Whether teams should cut ties with often-injured starsWas Joey courtside with the Hawks? 👀Adelaide vs Illawarra: a wild one!Should commentators interview coaches mid-game?Who really deserves more love when discussing all-time great NBL coaches?Fan Q&A with strong takes on Javale McGee’s impact, Schofield, Adams, and more.Plus — our new sponsor is here! Built Solutions is proudly powering our "Build Your Team" segment — Joey and Boti pick their Round 8 MVPs. 💪And don't miss Boti sharing the best and worst interviews of his journalism career, and which NBL arena is the most fun to attend.#BryceCotton #JackMcVeigh #XavierCooks #JavaleMcGee #SamMenennga #OwenFoxwell #BryceHamilton #DJVasiljevic #NBL #AustralianBasketball #TimeOutNoFlopZone #NBLCommentary #BasketballPodcast #NBLHighlights #BasketballTalk #NBLFans #InjuryManagement #CoachJoeyWright #BotiNagytalks#BasketballDebate #SportsPodcast #NBAtoNBL #NBL2025 #BasketballStrategy #BasketballArenas🛠️ Sponsor Plug:💆 Proudly supported this week by Massage Life, founded by Principal Practitioner Paul Zbierski in 2000. Since then, the Massage Life team has strived to promote the health, happiness, and wellbeing of their clients by providing a wide range of massage modalities. 📧 [email protected] | 📞 0416 236 114.👑 Production Credit:🎧 Post-production audio by Jason McNamara, a.k.a. "The Sound Surgeon" — stitching audio smoother than a Bryce Cotton step-back!

#NBL #NBA #JoeyWrightThis week on Time Out – The No Flop Zone, Boti Nagy and Coach Joey Wright break down one of the wildest rounds of NBL action in recent memory, with four 1-point games and new imports shaking things up.Plus:NBA gambling scandal & what it means for global hoopsWhat Joey would say to Xavier Cooks right nowWhy blowouts are happening in the NBLWhich team had the win and blew it?Joey & Boti’s Built Solutions “Build Your Team” 5 players of the weekViewers ask about Jaylen Adams, role players and  coaches.This one’s packed. Let’s go.

#NBL #NoFlopZone #JoeyWrightIn this week’s No Flop Zone, Boti and Joey unload on the shocking umpiring decisions that dominated Round 6 — from Brian Goorjian’s ejection to bizarre tech fouls that left fans shaking their heads.The boys also break down last week’s NBL games, including Bryce Cotton’s monster 53-point night, Prather’s resurgence, and what’s really going on in Perth. Plus: 🏀 Joey’s “Build Solutions – Build Your Team” top five. 🤔 Should you purposely foul Xavier Cooks? 🇺🇸 Could Joey have made it in the NBA? 🎯 Game of the Week: Adelaide v Melbourne preview.Proudly presented by Built Solutions — they manage every stage of your build so you don’t have to.

#NBL #TimeOutShow #JoeyWrightTime-Out - The No Flop Zone is back with another unmissable episode!We kick things off with the buzz around Geelong potentially joining the NBL, then dive into the fragility of import positions — who’s safe and who’s on the edge?Joey and Boti break down every key moment from the most recent round of games, spotlighting standouts like Bryce Cotton, JaVale McGee, Dylan Windler, and more.Then it’s time for the Built Solutions Build Your Team segment — but who made Joey's list this week?Viewer topics stir up debate, including one spicy question:Who would you trade DJ for? 👀Would you? Should you? Let’s talk about it.As always, big thanks to our sponsor 👷 Built Solutions — managing your build, so you can focus on the win.👉 https://www.builtsolutions.com.au#BotiNagy #BryceCotton #JavaleMcGee #DylanWindler #KendricDavis #AustralianBasketball #BasketballPodcast #NBL2025 #Adelaide36ers #BuiltSolutions #BasketballTalk #NBLHighlights #GeelongNBL #TradeRumors #BasketballStrategyIf you’re looking to improve your basketball skills, check out ShootHQ, Australia’s premier basketball shooting facility owned by Joey Wright. Open 24 hours, ShootHQ is designed for players of all levels to hone their shooting technique and elevate their game. You might even run into Joey himself while you’re there! Learn more and book your session at https://www.shoothq.com.au/For more in-depth coverage of the NBL and beyond, make sure to visit Boti Nagy’s blog. Boti shares his expert take on the latest NBL news, player updates, and basketball stories from around the globe. Dive into his latest posts at http://www.botinagy.com/

#BryceCotton #NBL2025 #PelicansAustraliaTime-Out – The No Flop Zone 🏀 This week, Joey and Boti break down the Pelicans’ exhibition tour of Australia — were they tested or just touring? Plus: 🔥 Is Hunter Maldonado at risk of being cut? 🔥 Should Bryce Cotton ever have been allowed to leave Perth? 🔥 Joey defends coaches. Boti calls BS. 🔥 Is the NBL missing a key NBA feature? 🔥 Rocco Zikarsky’s potential 🔥 Match of the Round: Adelaide v SydneyAnd don’t miss our Built Solutions “Build Your Team” segment – who made Boti’s top 5 from Round 2?Post Production Audio Editing by Jason “The Equalizer” McNamara 🎧 Sponsor: Built Solutions – Complete project oversight for stress-free construction.

It’s another huge round of NBL action as the Phoenix fade, Cairns find back-to-back wins, and John Rillie makes the ultimate coaching call, playing his own son Jaron — and it works. Perth get the W.Also in this episode:Bryce Cotton drops 39 and carries the 36ers past BrisbaneJack McVeigh nearly triple-doubles for CairnsJavon Freeman-Liberty and Tyrell Harrison shine despite lossesA deep dive on all Rd 2 matchupsPlus: We tease our Built Solutions “Build Your Team” 5-man draft — no spoilers just yet 👀And don't miss: Viewer questions, MVP shouts, can NBL teams beat the Pelicans?, and who’s really coaching Brisbane?🧱 SPONSOR: Built Solutions Proudly supporting this week’s show. They manage your build from end to end — design, permits, construction, handover — without you needing to lift a finger. https://www.builtsolutions.com.au🎧 Post Production Audio Editing by Jason “The Audio Architect” McNamara He hears your mistakes before you make them. Every pod needs a Jason.

Welcome to this week’s show — a HUGE one across the league!📰 In This Episode: The 36ers make a shock early-season call by cutting Montrezl Harrell. Where do they go from here? Tasmania’s Bryce Hamilton is lighting up scoreboards, while Milton Doyle reminds them what they let go. John Brown III racks up six steals, Ben Ayre impresses again, and several NBL coaches are already under pressure. We also dive deep into "positionless basketball" – is it just buzzword talk or the real future of the game?🏀 Games of Round 2 Recap: Melbourne vs SEM, Cairns vs Brisbane, NZ vs Perth, Illawarra vs Tasmania, Sydney vs Cairns, Adelaide vs Brisbane.📣 Viewer Topics Include: – NBL All-Time Aussie & Import Starting Fives – Refs shutting down arguments with brilliant comebacks – Why defenders don’t line up for the first free throw🧠 Joey’s History Hotseat – TRUE or FALSE Edition: Can you beat Joey on these classic NBL facts? Gaze MVPs, Gold Coast Cougars, St Kilda back-to-backs, and even Sabonis in Townsville?!📸 Insert clips of: David Patrick, Arvydas Sabonis, MVP Trophy🔗 Subscribe & Watch the Full Show: https://www.youtube.com/@TimeOut-NOFLOPZONE-123 #TimeOutNoFlopZone #MontrezlHarrell #BryceHamilton #JoeyWright #BotiNagy #AustralianBasketball #BasketballAustralia #NBLPodcast #ImportsVsDomestics #BasketballTrivia #RefMoments #PositionlessBasketball

TimeOutPodcast #NBL #JoeyWrightSeason 2, Episode 2 of Time-Out: The No Flop Zone is here — and it's loaded.🎙️ Joey & Boti are back breaking down all things NBL Round 1, including a fiery clapback from Montrezl Harrell to Kendric Davis’ offseason comments, key injuries, surprise cuts, and MVP predictions.PLUS — we clear up last week's Nickname Game! ✔️ “Moose” = Ian Robilliard (image insert) ✔️ “The Professor” = Benny Lewis Snr (image insert)🗞️ This Week’s Highlights:Montrezl has had enough of Kendric Davis’ whiningSam Waardenburg undergoes ankle surgerySEM cuts Vrenz BleijenberghLarry Kestelman to talk to Ben SimmonsRound 1 match-ups across Australia, Japan & SingaporeJoey and Boti's Championship & Spoon picksNBA Point Guard debate: Is Steve Nash the most underrated ever?Joey’s Quiz: NBL History Hotseat — Can you beat him?💬 Viewers Topics include:Are today's Aussie players better, or just better imports?Can NBL stats be misleading (re: Kendric Davis)?Would classic teams like Brisbane 2007, Adelaide 1986, or West 1982 compete today?Should SEM fill their import spot now?Who will fill the centre void at the 36ers with Griscti out?Can one standout commentator lift NBL broadcast standards?🧠 John Wright’s History Hotseat Quiz:Most NBL games ever played?Scoring title with 2 different teams?NZ player with 3 straight scoring titles in the 2000s?How many coaches have won COTY with Adelaide?First Aussie NBL MVP?First & last Defensive Player of the Year?First American MVP (now deceased)?Who won MVP with two different clubs?What NBL record did Andrew Gaze set in 1987?How many Grand Finals did “The King” Ken Cole coach?First multiple-time MVP winner?What do Joey Wright, Jack White, Jesse Wagstaff & others have in common (besides playing)?🎯 Match of the Round: – Breakdown + Predictions at the end of the episode!

#NBL #BryceCotton #BoomersIt’s the final episode of Season 1 of Time-Out: The No Flop Zone — and we’re ending on a high!🎯 Key topics this week:Bryce Cotton officially becomes Australian. Should he be the first Boomers pick?Will the 36ers add another import now or wait it out?Is Mason Jones enough to lead the Wildcats to contention?Are we about to see a new NBL team in Canberra?Could Ben Simmons really come to the NBL?What’s going on with NBL commentary, referees, and Joey’s lost finals?🧠 PLUS: Joey gets put to the test with a nickname rapid fire challenge! 🔥 Stick around for viewer questions, honest answers, and some end-of-season laughs.

We’re back with a massive episode of Time-Out: The No Flop Zone — and this one is all about the NBL Blitz!Every team. Every game. Every surprise. Joey and Boti take a deep dive into all 10 clubs and how they performed in the pre-season Blitz.🏀 Highlights include:MVP picks, big roster shakeups & standout performersCan NZ Breakers really bounce back?What's happening with Sydney & Cairns?Why Joey thinks Brisbane could shock everyoneDoes the Blitz even matter long-term?Plus: 🧠 Can players be fined for flopping? 👨‍🏫 Are coaches more motivators or tacticians? 🧓 Do Joey’s players even know who he is now? ⚠️ The tough convo: How do you talk to a vet who’s declining? 📉 What happened to Mitch McCarron?

#NBL #Boomers #Adelaide36ersIn this episode of Time-Out: The No Flop Zone, Joey and Boti are back after a short break — and so is the NBL off-season chaos!📝 Here’s what we cover:Cairns’ complete roster is set — Schofield, Hagans, McVeigh & moreMelbourne United and Brisbane Bullets full roster breakdownsJoey names his 36ers starting five if the season started tomorrowWhat assistant coaches actually do on game dayWhich ex-players Joey believes will become future head coachesShould the Boomers name be changed for non-Olympic squads?🏀 Plus:Why JaVale McGee really signed with the HawksAre referees treated unfairly compared to players and coaches?Was the Asia Cup a waste of time — or a key step for Aussie hoops?#CairnsTaipans #MelbourneUnited #AsiaCup #JoeyWright #BotiNagya #AustralianBasketball #JaValeMcGee #NoFlopZoneLet me know if you'd like Shorts titles or segments pulled from this one!🎙️Post Production Audio Editing by Jason McNamara 👍

In this week’s Time-Out: The No Flop Zone, Joey Wright is back — and the NBL off-season has gone wild.📝 Big signings headline the show:Jack McVeigh joins a stacked Cairns rosterJonah Bolden and NBA champ JaVale McGee are heading to the Illawarra HawksAlex Ducas (OKC) lands with BrisbaneBrisbane’s new import is a serious X-factorPlus, viewer questions spark big debate:Joey names his 12-man Boomers Olympic teamDoes Adelaide need a culture reset?Are clipboard timeouts just for show?And Boti drops his best Sixers pun headlines yet🏀 Coach’s Corner: Do coaches ever have a rival they always felt confident against?🇦🇺 We wrap up with a full Asia Cup Preview – Boomers chasing 3 straight titles! #NBL #JoeyWright #TimeOutNoFlopZone #BasketballAustralia #AsiaCup #CairnsTaipans #IllawarraHawks

#JoLualAcuil #NBLTradePeriod #NBLTradePeriod🛬 Joey Wright is back from Egypt and straight into the fire as Time-Out – The No Flop Zone returns with huge offseason developments, hard viewer questions, and one massive step forward for the NBL globally.🔥 Jo Lual-Acuil signs with Perth – is this the biggest signing of the offseason? 💥 Will Magnay re-signs with Tasmania, who now look deep with Bryce Hamilton, David Johnson, and a strong Aussie core 🌍 The Illawarra Hawks will represent Australia at the 2025 FIBA Intercontinental Cup – facing champions from Brazil, Spain, Japan & more!Meanwhile, the Breakers cut Tacko Fall, Melbourne United search for size in Summer League, and Jaylen Adams signs with Brisbane.We dive into viewer questions on the need for an NBL trade period, expansion cities, overlooked role players, SRPs (Special Restricted Players), and how to get Adelaide’s loaded roster to buy in.🏀 NBA Summer League is buzzing with Aussies—Tyrese Proctor signs with Cleveland, Jack McVeigh, Lachy Olbrich, Johnny Furphy and more are all in action. We show footage from Chicago and Indiana!🎬 In Coach’s Corner, Joey breaks down whether whiteboard timeouts are real coaching… or just for the cameras 👀And we respond to John Casey’s take from last week on enforcing zero-tolerance for coaches during games.

#NBL #MelbourneUnited #SydneyKing 🚨 Big changes this week! John Casey steps in for Joey Wright as we dive into the biggest NBL player move in history — Bryce Cotton to Adelaide! Plus, we break down the brand new in-season tournament, the return of Parker Jackson-Cartwright, the James Bateman exit, and what to expect from Melbourne United and the Sydney Kings in 2025.John shares bold calls, including a prediction for Lochie Olbrich in the NBA Draft, discusses Andrew Bogut’s coaching future, and gives his take on rule changes, tech fouls, expansion teams, and more in Coach’s Corner.🏀 We also preview the Japan B.League Global Invitational, celebrate OKC’s NBA Championship (and Aussie Alex Ducas joining elite company), and answer 🔥 viewer questions.🎉 Also—WE HIT 1,000 SUBSCRIBERS! Massive thanks to everyone in the No Flop Zone community!📌 Don’t miss this week’s deep-dive, strong opinions, and straight-up basketball truth.

#KendricDavis #Adelaide36ers #PattyMills Things are heating up in the NBL off-season 🔥 and this week’s Time-Out: The No Flop Zone dives straight into the headlines.🛑 First up: the Adelaide 36ers v Kendric Davis saga continues, and Joey’s not pulling any punches. With missed expectations, confusing messaging, and rising tensions, this has quickly become one of the most talked-about storylines in Aussie hoops.🏀 Meanwhile, the NBL rulebook could use a shake-up – and Joey & Boti lay out exactly what they’d change (and why). From player management to refereeing standards, nothing is off-limits.📝 Viewers also bring the heat this week:Where should the next NBL franchise be located?Which current player would you build around from scratch?What’s the most undervalued import in the league?Is Joey still feeling the effects of past player departures to other careers?📢 Plus:Patty Mills lands a new role as GM of Basketball in Hawaii 🌴Adam Forde officially returns to CairnsMilton Doyle, Malique Lewis, and others locked in for 2025Perth Wildcats drop their new logo — and we have thoughts🧠 In Coach’s Corner: Why Super Teams don’t work (and how to build real success)As always, Joey Wright and Boti Nagy deliver straight-shooting hoops talk with zero fluff, no filter, and plenty of insight. From the hardwood to the headlines — this is the NBL show fans trust most.📺 Subscribe now and don’t miss a second of the action:https://www.youtube.com/@TimeOut-NOFLOPZONE-123 🎧 Also available on Apple Podcasts & Spotify! 🖥️ New episodes weekly.

In this week’s Time-Out – The No Flop Zone, Joey Wright and Boti Nagy fire through one of the most action-packed NBL weeks yet. From Montrezl Harrell officially landing at the Adelaide 36ers to NBL's potential global footprint expanding into Japan’s B-League showcase, this episode is stacked.PLUS: We correct a few EuroLeague mentions from last episode, deep dive into what Adelaide still needs to become a contender, and break down how the triangle offense might work in today’s NBL (👀 yes, we said triangle offense).🔥 Featured This Week:🏀 Montrezl Harrell is officially in Adelaide 🏀 What the 36ers are still missing to become title threats 🏀 Omari Moore signs with South East Melbourne 🏀 Melbourne United stack up with Delany, Dash Daniels, and Krslovic 🏀 NZ signs TeRangi, Rob Loe, Iziaih Le’afa 🏀 Rumors: Adam Forde returning to Cairns? 🏀 NBL heads to Japan for B-League Global Invitational 🏀 Make Indigenous Round uniforms permanent? Joey & Boti say yes💬 Viewer Topics:📬 Will Perth fans eventually turn on management—not Bryce? 📬 Coaching kids now vs Joey’s youth – what’s changed? 📬 More notable player moves across the NBL 📬 Would Mitch Creek fit into this new Adelaide squad? 📬 Could Phil Jackson’s triangle offense work in today’s league? 📬 What’s in a coaching contract beyond money and years? 📬 Will Flynn Cameron get buried on the 36ers bench? 📬 Two Aussie NBA stars remain—who’s holding it down?🎙️Post Production Audio Editing by Jason McNamara 👍

#BryceCotton #Adelaide36ers #NBLFreeAgency 🔥 It’s the most explosive episode yet of Time-Out – The No Flop Zone! Bryce Cotton is officially an Adelaide 36er—leaving Perth stunned—and the move could shift the balance of power in the NBL for years to come. Joey Wright and Boti Nagy break down this blockbuster signing, along with rumors that Montrezl Harrell may follow.But there’s so much more than just the headlines in this episode.🏀 Main Topics:✅ Why Bryce left Perth – two missed contract deadlines, failed overseas stints, and the timing finally right for Adelaide ✅ Impact on both teams – how the 36ers become contenders, and what this means for Perth’s Red Army ✅ Montrezl Harrell speculation – will he fit Adelaide’s new playstyle? ✅ Jarrell Brantley & Keanu Pinder rumors ✅ Cattalini Cup and Rogers MVP stakes just went through the roof ✅ Perth media backlash – The West Australian’s controversial back page🔥 Viewer Topics & Fan Questions:📬 @tironibusmaximus6100 – Can NBL teams really compete with EuroLeague squads? 📬 @GruffDutchman – Is Harrell the wrong fit for the new-look 36ers? 📬 @Ballaholic118 – Which coach gave Joey the most sleepless nights? 📬 @Vanessa-z7m2n – With the Kings' full roster, who gets cut to make room for their new 6'11" import? 📬 @VicHarbHS – Is NBA experience sometimes overhyped when advertising imports? 📬 @JoeyFan87 – How do clubs find replacements for injured imports mid-season? 📬 @BotiObsessed – Which NBL player stayed in the league way too long? 👀🌍 International Spotlight:🌍 Are EuroLeague teams better than NBL squads? Joey breaks it down 🌍 Would a Global Champions League for basketball work? 🌍 How do Aussie NBA players like Josh Giddey, Dyson Daniels, and Johnny Furphy stack up right now?🎙 Coach’s Corner:🔍 This week, Joey tackles nepotism in Australian basketball—is talent being overlooked for familiar names?This is the kind of episode no NBL or Aussie basketball fan can miss. Big signings, honest commentary, viewer-driven debate, and insight you won’t find anywhere else.

This week on Time Out – No Flop Zone, the basketball talk goes deeper than ever. In a raw and powerful moment, Joey Wright opens up about the personal impact his coaching career had on his family, especially during his time in Adelaide. From fan treatment to public perception, this is a side of professional sports you rarely hear about—but need to.The episode also covers another big week of NBL signings, international action, and league politics, including: 🏀 Mitch McCarron retires 🏀 Gorjok Gak returns to SEM 🏀 Matt Kenyon signs with the Adelaide 36ers 🏀 DJ Mitchell (son of Mike Mitchell) joins SEM Phoenix 🏀 Sydney Kings chase a 6'11" import 🏀 Finn Delany joins Melbourne United 🏀 Toohey, Olbrich & Henshall impress at the NBA Draft Combine 🏀 Huge September tourney: Partizan & Panathinaikos heading to AustraliaDeep Dive Discussions & Viewer Questions:🔥 The ongoing tension between NBL owners and Larry Kestelman, including a Supreme Court meeting on July 18 🔥 Misuse of big players in NBL rotations 🔥 How coaching affects family life—Joey gets real 🔥 What’s really going on with WNBL ownership structures 🔥 Lack of sportsmanship towards away teams 🔥 What’s with 9 or 10-player rotations per quarter? 🔥 Which Aussies are still active in the NBA postseason 🔥 Andrew Bogut’s induction into the FIBA Hall of Fame 🎖️This episode is more than basketball—it’s about people, pressure, and passion. Don’t miss this honest, insightful, and important discussion.

This week on Time Out – No Flop Zone, Joey Wright and Boti Nagy go beyond the headlines and dive deep into what it really takes to build a winning team culture. Whether you're rebuilding a program or leading a contender, culture is everything—and Joey’s got strong thoughts on how to create it, and how Adelaide might have lost it.They also break down the latest in Australian basketball, including: 🏀 A look at the Aussie players nominating for the NBA Draft 🏀 Deep dives into Rocco Zikarsky and Lachlan Olbrich’s nominations 🏀 Josh Bannan signs with Tasmania 🏀 Thoughts on the Australia vs New Zealand game 🏀 Who is Harry Wessels, and what did Joey think of his performance? 🏀 Josh Giddey and Dyson Daniels spotted supporting the Boomers courtsideViewer Questions & Key Discussions:🔥 Thoughts on the Rapid League concept—is it good for development? 🔥 Why the Coach–Point Guard relationship defines success 🔥 What it’s like when your playing career ends due to age 🔥 Can you become a head coach without a big overseas player network? 🔥 How to fix broken club culture, with Adelaide as a cautionary tale 🔥 Did Lat Mayen have a bad year, or is there more to it? 🔥 Is Matt Weston right—will Adelaide be a 3-point force this season? 🔥 The keys to building a strong team culture 🔥 Highlighting Joe Tertzakian, Illawarra’s long-time team manager and cultural backboneThis is an episode about identity, leadership, and accountability—must-watch stuff for coaches, fans, and hoop lovers who care about more than just the scoreboard.

This week on Time Out - No Flop Zone, Joey Wright and Boti Nagy tackle a massive week of NBL free agency drama, coaching debates, and viewer questions! 🏀🔥First up, Kendric Davis signs with the Sydney Kings—but it didn’t come easy! Hear how Matt Weston went all the way to China to re-sign him. Meanwhile, Adelaide’s free agents have cleared out, with Sunday Dech and Lay Mayen both landing at Perth.Joey and Boti also break down:Only two Australian coaches currently in the NBACairns’ hunt for a new head coachIs Brian Goorjian’s success just about having more money to spend?Viewer Topics & Hot Questions:🔥 Is there too much pressure on new Brisbane coach Stu Lash already? 🔥 Has Adelaide 36ers completely lost their local identity? 🔥 Do you need coaching qualifications to coach in the NBL? 🔥 What's wrong with the NBA Play-In Tournament format? 🔥 Do coaches’ sons have an advantage in basketball? 🔥 Which failed NBL coaches deserve a second chance? 🔥 Should Kai Sotto return to the NBL? 🔥 Joey and Boti pick their worst 36ers players of all time 😳 🔥 Why won’t the NBA fix the All-Star Game? 🔥 Previewing the upcoming Australia vs New Zealand series 🇦🇺🇳🇿This is another loaded episode with plenty of honest takes, viewer interaction, and no-fluff hoops analysis.

The NBL offseason is heating up, and Time Out - No Flop Zone is back with all the latest news, signings, and surprises! 🏀🔥Joey Wright and Boti Nagy dive into a week packed with moves, drama, and viewer questions. The episode kicks off with the Brisbane Bullets appointing Stu Lash as their new head coach, and Sydney Kings locking in Matthew Dellavedova—but is there more to come for Sydney at the NBA Summer League?The guys break down:Why Sydney needs to part ways with Jalen Adams and Cam OliverAdelaide’s new signings: Flynn Cameron, Michael Harris, and Isaac WhiteShea Ili returning to Melbourne UnitedLachlan Olbrich declaring for the NBA DraftMulti-year deals for Todd Blanchfield and Sam FrolingPetteri Koponen returning to coach New Zealand and Parker Jackson-Cartwright's exitTasmania adds Nick Marshall and Ben Eyre🔥 Then it gets spicy with the “Billionaire Wars” between Illawarra Hawks owner Jared Novelly and NBL boss Larry Kestelman. Who’s in the right? Joey and Boti give their take on this explosive off-court drama.Viewer Questions & Topics:💬 Should teams always have a high-quality injury replacement import ready? 💬 More thoughts on Grand Final MVP voting 💬 Would Joey coach overseas if he could pick the team? 💬 Is travel fatigue real in pro basketball? 💬 Should clubs offer post-career training for players? 💬 Thoughts on Denver firing Michael Malone right before the NBA Finals 💬 Classic throwback: footage of Joey being announced as Brisbane coach 💬 Tyler Harvey's miracle game-winner in ChinaAnother loaded episode with insight, banter, and the best NBL coverage going around—don’t miss it!

The offseason is heating up! 🔥 This week on Time Out - No Flop Zone, Joey Wright and Boti Nagy dive deep into NBL free agency, potential landing spots for big names, and some major off-court moves shaping the 2025 season.From Jack White exploring overseas options to Kendric Davis no longer headed to Adelaide, the roster shakeups are already making headlines. Joey and Boti reveal why Montrezl Harrell won’t return, where Keanu Pinder might land, and who’s left on the import free agent list.They also discuss:🏀 Gary Clark’s interest in returning 🏀 Melbourne’s shockingly short roster for next season 🏀 Xavier Cooks’ public apology – what’s next for him? 🏀 Nathan Sobey’s re-signing with South East Melbourne Phoenix 🏀 New Zealand’s ownership going old schoolViewer Questions & Coaches Corner Highlights:🔥 Should Finals MVP voting be revamped? 🔥 What type of import should Perth target post-Bryce Cotton? 🔥 Would Joey join SuperCoach or fantasy league next season? 🔥 Can Cairns ever win a championship? 🔥 Do fans really know how much time players and coaches sacrifice? 🔥 What happens when a bench player outshines a starter? 🔥 Who gave Joey the most trouble on the court during his playing days? 🔥 How does Joey recruit new players during the offseason? 🔥 Is it hard to cut a veteran whose time has come? 🔥 Can Joey or Boti watch basketball or journalism movies without picking them apart? 🔥 Josh Giddey’s half-court shot celebration 🔥 Coach’s Corner: Should you go to Summer League or take a break? 🔥 Will Lachlan Olbrich get his shot in Summer League?This episode is packed with insight, insider knowledge, and plenty of banter. Subscribe now and don’t miss a second of the offseason action!

We have a champion! 🏆 In this special episode of Time Out - No Flop Zone, Joey Wright and Boti Nagy celebrate Illawarra’s epic Game 5 victory at home, crowning them 2025 NBL Champions!Joey shares his firsthand perspective from behind the Illawarra bench, offering insights into the energy, strategy, and mindset that led to the win. They dive into Justin Tatum’s incredible transformation of the team, standout performances from Trey Kell and Lachlan Olbrich, and what went wrong for Melbourne’s aging roster.Plus, is Matthew Dellavedova heading to Sydney next season? 👀Viewer Questions & Hot Topics:🔥 How are new players recruited in the off-season, and who really makes the call? 🔥 Do NBL coaches have a say in roster construction? 🔥 One viewer challenges Joey’s recent praise of commentators! 🔥 Harry Froling’s powerful return to the game after a brutal assault 🔥 What were Joey’s best-ever basketball shoes? 🔥 Could team owners buy out the NBL league? 🔥 Would Joey coach the Geelong Supercats? 🔥 Is Sam Froling’s free agent stock slipping due to injury? 🔥 Was Andrew Gaze really the flopper Joey says he is? 🔥 Comparing the 2001 Woolongong title team with this year’s championsThe episode wraps up with praise for Josh Giddy’s consistent NBA performances for the Bulls and Joey & Boti’s personal highlights from the season.

This week on Time Out - No Flop Zone, Joey Wright and Boti Nagy dive deep into the NBL Finals, breaking down Game 3 and Game 4 and discussing what Illawarra needs to do in Game 5 to stay in the fight. 🏀🔥They also analyze the struggles of key players, including the poor form of Trey Kell, Matthew Dellavedova’s playoff performances, Jack White’s dip in form, and Chris Goulding forcing tough shots under pressure.Viewer Questions & Hot Topics:🔥 Which past or present player would Joey and Boti love to interview? 🔥 Who were the best pranksters in the NBL? 🔥 How do new players settle into a new home city? 🔥 Why is the show called "No Flop Zone" if floppers get discussed? 🔥 How does a coach stay focused when the team is struggling and their job is on the line? 🔥 Would Joey ever consider becoming a commentator? 🔥 Could Adam Forde transition into an NBA scouting role?With the NBL Finals heating up, this episode is packed with expert analysis, insider stories, and classic banter. Don’t miss it!

This week on Time Out - No Flop Zone, Joey Wright and Boti Nagy dive deep into the NBL Grand Final series, analyzing Game 1 and Game 2 of Melbourne vs. Illawarra and previewing what’s to come in Games 3 and 4. 🏀🔥The episode also covers the big coaching move in Sydney, with Andrew Bogut announced as an assistant coach for the Kings. Plus, they answer viewer questions on coaching strategies, player scouting, and key matchups in the Finals.Key Topics This Week:🔥 Would Trevor Gleeson have had a better plan for Bryce Cotton? 🔥 How should teams attack Cotton to wear him down? 🔥 How do you coach a team in the final seconds of a close game? 🔥 Are we too hard on Adelaide? Do they deserve more credit? 🔥 When picking an NBL import, do you go with experience or fresh talent? 🔥 How do you train a team after a tough loss? 🔥 Who is the most humble player in the NBL? 🔥 Why are more players heading to Baloncesto Superior Nacional in Puerto Rico? 🔥 Would Joey rather have a naturally talented player or a hard worker?The show also touches on Nikola Jokic’s record-setting performance, the possibility of New Orleans coming to play in Australia next season, and of course, NBL Finals predictions for Games 3 and 4.Don’t miss this Finals edition of the show—subscribe now and join the conversation!

This week on Time Out - No Flop Zone, Joey Wright and Boti Nagy break down all the biggest topics in basketball, from Chris Goulding’s incredible form to Bryce Cotton’s future in Australia and the possibility of an NBL team hiring its first female head coach. 🏀The episode kicks off by complimenting John Rillie’s coaching before diving into a full review of the Melbourne vs. Perth series. They discuss the improvements of Jack White, Dylan Windler’s big scoring performance, and whether Chris Goulding can keep up his hot shooting streak.Big questions answered this week:🔥 Will Bryce Cotton leave Australia? 🔥 Could Sydney host a Next Stars team next year? 🔥 Would Joey & Boti thrive if they started their basketball careers now? 🔥 Are there enough social networks for past players & coaches to stay connected? 🔥 Could Sam Woosnam be the first woman to coach an NBL team?Joey also gives insight into his Transition Sports program and answers whether NBL player contracts include starting or minutes guarantees. Plus, they discuss why some players dominate in the NBL but struggle to transition to the NBA.The episode wraps up with an update on Australians in the NBA and whether Dyson Daniels could be a Defensive Player of the Year candidate.Subscribe now for expert insights, heated debates, and top-tier basketball analysis!

This week on Time Out - No Flop Zone, Joey Wright and Boti Nagy cover the biggest basketball stories, including coaching changes, playoff predictions, and the loss of NBL legends. 🏀The episode starts with a tribute to Alan Hughes, Alan Dawe, and Kevin Braswell, recognizing their contributions to the game. Joey and Boti then break down the upcoming Melbourne vs. Perth series and the key matchup between Illawarra and SEM Phoenix.Viewer questions bring some heated discussions: 🔥 Could Chase Buford be the next coach of Brisbane? 🔥 Who are the most underrated players, past or present? (Dusty Rychart shoutout!) 🔥 Will Scott Roth retire after his contract? 🔥 What does Tasmania’s ownership change mean for the Jackjumpers?Joey also sets the record straight on a rumored fight with Trevor Gleeson, discusses Ben Madgen’s concerns about the loss of local talent, and reacts to Adelaide’s constant changes since he left.Plus, did Jason Cadee take Joey by surprise when it came to coaching readiness? And of course, sure thing playoff predictions to close out the show.Subscribe for weekly NBL insights, hot takes, and expert analysis.#NBLPlayoffs #MelbourneUnited #PerthWildcats #ChaseBuford #ScottRoth #TasmaniaJackjumpers #JasonCadee #TrevorGleeson #BenMadgen #DustyRychart #NBLLegends #IllawarraHawks #SEMPhoenix#NBLPlayoffs #MelbourneUnited #PerthWildcats

This week on Time Out - No Flop Zone, Joey Wright and Boti Nagy cover NBL coaching changes, player retirements, and major league issues as the season winds down. 🏀We kick things off by celebrating Boti Nagy’s induction as a WNBL Life Member, recognizing his incredible contributions to Australian basketball. Then, we recap the 36ers vs Kings Final and the Adelaide vs SEM Phoenix matchup, analyzing key plays and takeaways.Joey evaluates legendary coach Brian Goorjian, and the team discusses Cairns’ search for a new coach following the sacking of Justin Schueller. With Clint Steindl announcing his retirement and Jason Cadee playing his final game, we reflect on their careers and impact on the league.Viewer questions spark some heated debates, including: 🔥 Why aren’t there local players on local teams anymore? 🔥 Should Australian players be cut mid-season like imports? 🔥 Should NBL referees be paid more? 🔥 Is going straight from player to head coach a good idea?Joey also reveals whether teams coach a strategy for the umpires, and they break down the NBA All-Star Game and whether Kyrie Irving will officially become an Australian player. The show wraps up with a preview of Australia vs Indonesia in FIBA action.This episode is loaded with hot takes, expert analysis, and must-hear discussions—don’t miss it!#WNBL #BotiNagy #NBLCoachingChanges #BrianGoorjian #JasonCadee #ClintSteindl #JustinSchueller #AustraliaFIBA #NBAAllStar #KyrieIrving #CameronOliver #JalenAdams #MikeWells #BenEyre #KendricDavis #DamienMartin #JoelKhalu #BradNewley #JoeIngles #TerrelHarrison

This week on Time Out - No Flop Zone, Joey Wright and Boti Nagy dive into all the big talking points in basketball! 🏀  They discuss the NBL Play-In Tournament, including why it’s even called a "play-in" and whether the format works. Boti is shocked to see John Rillie actually coaching, and Joey breaks down Josh King’s latest coaching glitches.  The show also looks at some controversial umpiring decisions, including the Perth vs SEM Phoenix game, Own Foxwell’s bad calls, and Vaughan Mayberry winning Umpire of the Year. Plus, the team discusses the lack of crowd support at Perth's playoff game and whether it’s a worrying trend.  In other news, Jason Cadee has officially announced his retirement, and the hosts react to the latest NBL Awards winners. Viewer topics include the possibility of NBL and WNBL double-headers, whether Patty Mills or Joe Ingles could buy an NBL team, and potential Boomers head coaches.  Joey and Boti also debate if owners and managers deserve more blame than coaches when teams underperform and whether an AIS Under-25 team would work in the NBL.  Finally, they wrap up with NBA talk, covering Anthony Davis’ latest injury, LeBron James complaining about a non-existent foul, and previewing Adelaide vs Sydney and who will face SEM Phoenix on Sunday.  This episode is packed with insights, debates, and hot takes—don’t miss it!  

As the NBL regular season reaches its final round, Joey Wright and Boti Nagy break down the key stories, exciting matchups, and viewer questions in this week’s episode of Time Out - No Flop Zone. 🏀  The show features a continuation of the **Coaches Review**, with Joey and Boti evaluating the seasons of Mike Wells, Scott Roth (Tasmania), Justin Schueller (Brisbane), Petteri Koponen (New Zealand), and Adam Forde (Cairns). They also discuss the legitimacy of the South East Melbourne Phoenix, the current state of the Adelaide 36ers, and review the epic Sydney vs Perth clash.  In the NBA segment, the duo delves into major stories, including Patty Mills’ move to the LA Clippers**, the blockbuster Luka Doncic trade to the Lakers, and Joe Ingles’ standing ovation back in Utah. Joey even answers whether he would have liked playing alongside Luka Doncic.  Viewer questions are answered, covering topics like the lack of European players in the NBL, potential expansion teams, and new locations for teams that haven’t had representation before.  This episode is proudly sponsored by our good friends at 1946 Distilling, the makers of premium craft spirits. Be sure to explore their incredible range at [1946 Distilling](https://1946.au) – they bring the same passion to their craft as we do to basketball!  Subscribe for weekly basketball insights, and check out the game of the Week Preview: Melbourne vs. South East Melbourne**. Let us know your thoughts in the comments! 

#NBLTopCoaches  #1946Distilling  #PerthWildcats  This week on Time Out - No Flop Zone, Joey Wright evaluates 5 of the top NBL coaches, offering his expert insights on their styles, strengths, and what sets them apart. With more coaches to be discussed in future episodes, this deep dive is a must-watch for basketball fans.  Boti Nagy takes questions from our audience, digging into topics like the Adelaide 36ers, NBL commentators, and the idea of coaches being forced to take referee courses. Joey doesn’t hold back on sharing his perspective, offering sharp commentary and analysis.  This episode is proudly sponsored by 1946 Distilling, makers of premium craft spirits inspired by timeless traditions. Be sure to check out their incredible range at www.1946.au – you’ll love their dedication to quality and flavour!  The team also discusses whether Tasmania should revamp their roster, Brisbane's chances at making the top 6, and evaluates whether Illawarra is becoming complacent. The show wraps up with the Game of the Week preview: Perth vs. Sydney, plus a quick look at Jimmy Butler’s suspension.  Subscribe for weekly basketball insights, and let us know your thoughts in the comments below!  

This week on Time Out - No Flop Zone, Joey Wright and Boti Nagy dive deep into the predicted NBL Top 6 teams and what the playoff race looks like. 🏀 Joey revisits his earlier prediction about Perth missing the finals – but with new reasoning, he’s changing his tune.  They also highlight the South East Melbourne Phoenix’s awesome form, the growth of Mason Peatling, and discuss Brisbane’s surprising move to start development player Tristan Devers.  In Coach’s Corner, Joey reflects on the Summer Shootout and offers his insights into the league’s hottest topics. The episode also acknowledges the passing of Rick Longley, father of Chicago Bulls legend Luke Longley, and celebrates his legacy.  They take a closer look at the NBA’s declining viewership and discuss whether the problem lies with the players or the teams. Is LeBron James part of the issue, or is it something bigger? The team also delivers an Australians in the NBA update before wrapping up with a Game of the Week preview: Sydney vs. Adelaide.  

This week on Time Out - No Flop Zone, Joey Wright and Boti Nagy tackle the week’s biggest stories in basketball. 🏀 The show dives into the explosive altercation between player Wells and coach Davis, stemming from comments made weeks ago in the media. Joey and Boti break down the fallout and what it means for the NBL moving forward.  The episode also includes a heartfelt tribute to Darryl Pearce, celebrating his incredible contributions to Australian basketball and the lasting legacy he leaves behind.  They recap the crazy finishes in NBL Round 16, discuss the power of General Managers in Coach’s Corner, and debate whether it’s time to ditch the Coach’s Challenge in the NBL. Joey also delivers a blunt take on officiating: "If your incompetence is perceived as cheating, you should quit – but I’m not saying they cheated. Finally, they preview the NBL Round 17 Game of the Week, offering their predictions and insights. Don’t miss this must-listen episode