Episodes
Good friend of the pod, Pat Connaughton, stops by for his second appearance to debate who the best athlete is in the NBA, which sport produces the best athletes overall, and whether he or Duncan have better multi-sport skill.  The guys also discuss the early playoff exit for the Bucks, Pat opting into his contract in Milwaukee, opposing locker rooms, knowing your stats during a game, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 08/11/22
It’s a crossover! The guys sat down with the Road Trippin’ crew at Summer League to discuss D3 vs. D1 basketball, what it was like to (try to) guard Yao & Shaq, who Duncan thinks the most impressive guys in the NBA are right now, Heat culture, and more.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 08/04/22
Sometimes destiny is on your side. While at Summer League, the guys ran into Mark Cuban at dinner and thirty minutes later they were in the studio recording. Mark joins the pod to discuss shaking up the healthcare system with Cost Plus Drugs, how the company started and how they are changing the game. He also talks about Shark Tank, best & worst deals he has made, and how the show works behind the scenes. Of course the guys have to talk a little basketball as well, like why Mark bought...
Published 07/27/22
Coming off a huge year both individually and as a team, Grant Williams of the Boston Celtics stops by to talk about his increased role this year, the Celtics run to the Finals, trash talk with Draymond, and his huge game 7 performance against Milwaukee where he took 18 threes. The guys also discuss playing in college, the most underrated shooters in the NBA, and getting used as player-comparisons in this year’s NBA Draft.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 07/20/22
During last year’s Summer League, a classic episode of The Long Shot was recorded with Udonis Haslem. So it’s only right that he joins the guys again for the reunion. He talks about his off-season meeting with Heat staff, his future in Miami and what he still has to offer, his diet, and getting “brainwashed” by Heat culture. The guys also talk gambling, Mario Kart, and how UD’s “antenna” still goes up in certain situations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 07/14/22
Coming off his phenomenal rookie season in Orlando, the young star Franz Wagner joins the guys to talk about his journey from Berlin, deciding to go to Michigan, and the differences between European & US basketball. The guys also discuss his breakout rookie year, favorite rookies from his class, what he wants to work on going into next year, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 07/07/22
You've likely heard of Fake Klay Thompson. The man behind it all, BigDawsTV, sat down with the guys to discuss how the character came to be and details sneaking into the Chase Center before Game 5 of the NBA Finals.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 06/29/22
Our first mailbag of 2022! The Long Shot community came with some fantastic questions, so Duncan and Davis sat down to tackle them. They talk NBA Finals, how many guys would go play overseas for “LIV Golf Money,” who is set for a breakout year next year, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 06/24/22
Coming off a career year, Jalen Brunson sits down with the guys to discuss his upcoming free agency, the Mavericks’ run to the Conference Finals, stepping up with Luka out against Utah, and what happened in Game 7 against the Suns. He also explains what keeps a chip on his shoulder, his elite post play as a smaller guard, and makes sure to show off his NCAA hardware to Duncan.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 06/16/22
Duncan is back! The boys sit down for a very open and honest conversation about the Heat's run to the Eastern Conference Finals and Duncan’s playing time in the playoffs.  They discuss his historic shooting game against Atlanta, the national media attention on not playing in Philly, and what made the Boston series so interesting. They also touch on summer plans and their takeaways from Games 1 & 2 in the NBA Finals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 06/08/22
Davis sits down with Scal to break down the Heat/Celtics series through Game 4, what has made the ECF so wild, and what to expect moving forward. The guys also discuss what makes the Warriors so special, how the league was different in the early 2000s era, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 05/25/22
Davis is joined by comedian and NBA superfan, Jamel Johnson, to explore what the world would look like if each of the four remaining playoff teams wins a championship. They discuss what it will take for each team to get a ring, and what it would mean for the NBA landscape.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 05/18/22
Davis sits down with longtime friend, high school & college teammate, former G-League guard, and current Michigan Women's Basketball assistant coach Harry Rafferty! They discuss growing up with Duncan, the adversity he has faced at every level, and how it's prepared him for this year. They also talk about his switch to the women's side of the game, coming off an Elite 8 run this year, and the growth of women's basketball. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 05/13/22
Davis is back for a Round 2 playoff check-in. Recapping the Heat/Philly series, the national media coverage on Duncan sitting on the bench, and gives his thoughts on the other three Round 2 series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 05/12/22
To celebrate Mother’s Day, this week we welcome on Duncan’s mom, Elisabeth Robinson, to talk about what he was like as a kid, what it’s been like to watch him on this journey to the NBA, and tell some hilarious stories from along the way. 📲 SUBSCRIBE! ➡ Apple: https://apple.co/34VJegA ➡ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4zWQSfdCVQyxfETAmthNfG 📲 FOLLOW THE LONG SHOT! ➡ IG: https://bit.ly/3GIXCac ➡ Twitter: https://bit.ly/3qH8q2M ➡ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thelongshotpod...
Published 05/05/22
Davis gives five takeaways from the first round thus far, then he takes a look at something very strange that happened this season. For the first time in a decade, the league average in made 3s per game dropped from last year. Davis explores why this might be and offers a few possible explanations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Published 04/28/22
Change of plan! The Long Shot is keeping it rolling throughout the playoffs and there is a lot to talk about this week as the Heat took a 2-0 lead over the Hawks in Round 1 and Duncan went off for 27 in Game 1. Davis recaps the game and gives his takeaways along with a short story on why he wasn’t able to attend the games in person. Then, he is joined by the Co Host of the Spinsters Podcast, Haley O’Shaughnessy and Spinsters Producer, Harry Krinsky to talk about some NBA conspiracies, look...
Published 04/21/22
The guys get ready to sign off for a big playoff run. Before they go, Duncan and Davis discuss playoff preparation, how teams scheme during a series, and the intensity compared to the regular season. They also talk about how awesome the play-in games have been so far, Defensive Player of the Year, Scoring Champion, and more! 📲 SUBSCRIBE! ➡ Apple: https://apple.co/34VJegA  ➡ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4zWQSfdCVQyxfETAmthNfG  📲 FOLLOW THE LONG SHOT! ➡ IG: https://bit.ly/3GIXCac  ➡...
Published 04/15/22
Moe Wagner makes his second appearance on the pod to talk about how he is a changed man since his last appearance. The guys also talk Orlando Magic, Michigan Wolverines, and how his college career would have been different with NIL. 📲 SUBSCRIBE! ➡ Apple: https://apple.co/34VJegA  ➡ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4zWQSfdCVQyxfETAmthNfG  📲 FOLLOW THE LONG SHOT! ➡ IG: https://bit.ly/3GIXCac  ➡ Twitter: https://bit.ly/3qH8q2M  ➡ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thelongshotpod  📲FOLLOW...
Published 04/14/22
After last year’s smashing success, The Long Shot Awards return this year with a bang! Duncan, Davis, and Harry argue for their nominations across 8 different awards to recognize the standouts of the NBA season.  👩‍💻 Go to https://athleticgreens.com/en ➡ Promo Code: LONGSHOT 🏀 Chapters 🏀 (0:00) The Long Shot Awards (2:00) Dress Code! (7:24) The Flowers Award (13:56) Thrift Store Find of the Year (22:08 Ice Water Award (30:02) The Undrafted Player of the Year (36:05) The Long Shot...
Published 04/07/22
Russ Rausch is a mental performance expert who works with professional teams and companies to reduce stress and improve performance. The guys sit down to discuss life, the mental side of basketball, how to better understand your brain, and ways to find happiness. Brace yourself, because this one is filled with some gems. If you’re interested in booking Russ for a speaking engagement or interested in exploring Vision Pursue, reach out to Russ at [email protected]! 📲 SUBSCRIBE! ➡...
Published 04/01/22
Duncan & Davis shared a special moment together this week, and it was a sign of good things to come for The Long Shot Pod. They talk about that moment, Duncan’s TV restrictions as a child, talking trash to the OKC bench, dealing with refs, and more on this week’s Follow Through.  📲 SUBSCRIBE! ➡ Apple: https://apple.co/34VJegA  ➡ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4zWQSfdCVQyxfETAmthNfG  📲 FOLLOW THE LONG SHOT! ➡ IG: https://bit.ly/3GIXCac  ➡ Twitter: https://bit.ly/3qH8q2M  ➡...
Published 03/25/22
In this incredible conversation, the guys sit down with Victor Oladipo to discuss his early days playing basketball, growing from a role player to an NBA All-Star, and the mentality it takes to be successful. Then, VO opens up about his injury, details his multiple surgeries, and talks about what it has been like to go through years of rehab and the mental battles he faced on the road to recovery.  📲 SUBSCRIBE! ➡ Apple: https://apple.co/34VJegA  ➡...
Published 03/24/22
March Madness is upon us, so Duncan and Davis take a deep dive into what differentiates the Division I NCAA Tournament from Division III. In case you forgot, Duncan has made it to (and lost) the National Championship in both divisions, so we reflect on his experiences to determine which year had the better run. 📲 SUBSCRIBE! ➡ Apple: https://apple.co/34VJegA  ➡ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4zWQSfdCVQyxfETAmthNfG  📲 FOLLOW THE LONG SHOT! ➡ IG: https://bit.ly/3GIXCac  ➡...
Published 03/17/22