Duncan and Davis debate whether off-days are necessary and question the amount of time Davis spends on social media. Duncan then gives a motivational speech on cold showers and the guys ask “What would David Goggins do?”  Then, Duncan talks about the return to the court for Victor Oladipo, the NBA return for Nik Stauskas, and the guys share their favorite fast food spot. 🏀 Chapters 🏀 00:00 Davis' social media intake 14:28 What would David Goggins do? 21:37 Victor Oladipo takeaways 26:36...

Sam Morril (stand up comic, writer, producer, and massive Knicks fan) sits down with the guys this week to talk about all things NBA - but mostly just the New York Knicks.  They also discuss life as a stand-up, performance anxiety, traveling the country, battling nerves, and much more. 🏀 Chapters 🏀 0:00 - Intro 2:30 - Knicks fandom & their draft picks 4:00 - Love for the Heat 8:30 - What goes into creating a comedy special 9:45 - Road life as a stand-up 14:00 - Simmons/Harden Trade 16:30...

Duncan & Davis talk about potential names for this portion of the show, the big Wesleyan/Williams NESCAC Championship Game, do a little NBA Trivia, and talk about the art of getting dunked on.  🏀 Chapters 🏀 00:30 - Intro 7:50 - Wesleyan/Williams 11:45 - Highest free throw shooting duos 17:20 - Difference in NBA eras 20:30 - Devin Vessel dunk 25:30 - Funny story about Jericho Sims 📲 SUBSCRIBE! ➡ Apple: https://apple.co/34VJegA  ➡...

Duncan and Davis chop it up with Big Cat & PFT at the Barstool studios in New York. The guys dive into all things podcasts, dealing with fame, and social media trolls. They also get into some NBA talk, why PFT can’t fully commit to the Wizards, the madness of trade deadline rumors, and more. Make sure to listen to PART 1 of the discussion on Pardon My Take. 🏀 Chapters 🏀 0:00 Intro 2:30 Hello From the Barstool Studios 3:30 Davis Roast 6:30 What it's been like having a podcast 7:45 Guest...

Duncan and Davis catch up in New York City after All-Star Break, share some stories about their respective vacations, and weigh in on the Juwan Howard situation. Davis shares his experience sneaking into some all star game parties and Duncan tells a story about some hate he got while on break. 🏀 Chapters 🏀 (00:00) We're in New York (01:05) Private Jet Experiences (07:18) D-Bo Coin (08:48) Dunc's All-Star Break (13:06) Davis Went to All-Star Weekend (16:59) Duncan's Bball Clinc (21:45) Dave's...

It's NBA All-Star Weekend and the guys introduce the first installment of "The OVERTIME." We're very open to suggestions on the nickname, but today we get into what All-Star weekend has in store for us. We find out what you've all been waiting for: Davis's All-Star weekend plans, Duncan's Dunk contest picks, and a special announcement. 🏀 Chapters 🏀 (0:00) Intro / All-Star weekend (5:51) Duncan’s dunk contest pick (13:52) Better Help -- BetterHelp.com/LS (16:14) Announcement (21:36) Davis’s...

Duncan and Davis are joined by their official Philly correspondent Georges Niang to check in on the Sixer's crazy season. Duncan, Davis start by asking Georges about his new look on and off the court. Some people are calling it “The Long Shot Bump.” Lastly, Georges talks about how he maintains a positive attitude during the ups and downs of the NBA season. 🏀 Chapters 🏀 (0:00) Welcome Georges Niang (1:10) Georges Has A Pod (2:55) Duncan’s Favorite Georges’ Moments (3:47) Losing By 50 To The...

This week The Long Shot welcomes one of Duncan’s teammates and friends, Gabe Vincent. Gabe talks about the adversity he faced going undrafted out of college, and how he changed his game to find a role on the Heat.  They then talk about Gabe’s experience as an Olympian representing Nigeria, beating Team USA, and what it was like in the Olympic Village. After the interview Davis and Duncan talk about how much Duncan runs over the course of a game, the sneakers he used to collect, and whether or...

This episode has a little bit of everything. Duncan and Davis talk chapped lips, traveling as an NBA player, and getting mistaken for Tyler Herro in the airport.  Then Duncan talks about meeting J-Cole, and some much-needed intel on the right way to dap one of your favorite rappers up in warm-ups.  Finally, Duncan shares some thoughts on shooting techniques, and some commonly shared advice that he feels is a bit out of date.  🏀 Chapters 🏀 (00:00) Intro / Chapstick conspiracy theory (5:30)...

Duncan and Davis have some big news! The Long Shot Pod has signed with BlueWire! Huge thanks to the ThreeFourTwo Production team– last year was incredible. Davis and Duncan start with talking hoops, and Duncan has some tough love for Davis about some of his questions. Then Davis checks in with his goals for Duncan this year, Davis and Duncan talk about the power of routine, and they end with something that definitely is 100% not financial advice. 🏀 Chapters 🏀 (00:00) Intro / The Long Shot x...

Duncan Robinson and Davis Reid are BACK after a few months sabbatical. The Long Shot pod had a lot to catch up on... starting with Duncan having to spend New Years quarantined, which unfortunately led to his consecutive games streak being snapped. The two get into some hoops talk as Duncan shares his approach to starting versus coming off the bench. Another topic they get up to speed on is the incredible performances Ja Morant has been delivering night in and night out. Davis also shares...

Be a “Fly on the Wall” as Saturday Night Live alumni Dana Carvey and David Spade take you behind the scenes to reminisce about the most memorable stories and moments with friends of the show. In each episode, you’ll hear from your favorite cast members, hosts, writers, and musical guests as they share never-before told stories about their careers; including how they made their way to the show and how being a part SNL’s cultural history has impacted their lives beyond the show. Fly on the Wall...

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This week, The Long Shot welcomes on one of our favorite players in the NBA, TJ McConnell. TJ and Duncan share a lot in common… both transferred to high major programs in college, both were undrafted, and both just signed big contracts in the off-season. The guys cover TJ’s journey through the NBA, how he differentiates himself on the court, what it’s like to get a triple double with steals, what his pre-draft workouts looked like, and more. They also have an honest discussion about what...

This week the podcast moves from the hardwood to the gridiron as the guys sit down with one of the best recent underdog stories in the NFL. Taylor Heinicke was out of professional football a year ago and finishing his master’s degree at Old Dominion when he got a call from The Washington Football Team to be their “emergency COVID practice player.” After some injuries and roster changes, Taylor found himself starting in the NFC Wildcard game just a few months later. Now he is the starting...

This week, The Long Shot is joined by senior ESPN writer and NBA guru Zach Lowe. Zach began his career in journalism covering crime & government and now is widely considered one of the brightest and best reporters that the NBA has to offer. The conversation begins with discussing his background, how those first jobs helped shape him as a reporter, and his unique style of writing. Then, the guys shift to basketball and Week 1 Overreactions in the NBA: Do the Lakers have too much to try...

This week, The Long Shot is incredibly fortunate to sit down with one of the rising stars in sports journalism, Malika Andrews. At just 26 years old, Malika has already become one of the youngest to ever lead sideline reporting for the NBA Finals, the youngest ever to host the NBA Trophy Ceremony, and she now hosts ESPN’s new daily show “NBA Today.” She sits down with the guys to talk about her meteoric rise in the last two years, her background in journalism, how she views her role and...

When he was in high school, Pat Connaughton was offered a couple million dollars from the New York Yankees to forgo college and join their minor league system. He turned it down. Instead, he chose to continue pursuing his dream of playing basketball, went on to play both baseball and basketball at The University of Notre Dame, and now is an NBA Champion. Duncan and Pat grew up together, played for the same AAU program in New England, and are close friends to this day, so Duncan got to witness...

This week the guys are joined by former Arizona Wildcat, former teammate of Duncan’s, and current Atlanta Hawk, Solomon Hill. They talk about what makes the Heat organization so special, Solo’s ability to be a trusted voice in any locker room, and the friendships he has made during his time in the NBA. Duncan and Solo then reflect on the Orlando bubble, making a run to the Finals, and Solo explains how the Hawks’ run to the Eastern Conference Finals last year helped the young core in Atlanta...

It has been a long time coming, but the day has finally arrived that Duncan and Davis sat down with their boss (and NBA legend) JJ Redick. In this amazing conversation, the guys talk about JJ’s decision to step away from the NBA, what he will miss most, his competitive nature, and whether “old school” competitiveness is still alive in the NBA today. They then discuss Miami’s legendary conditioning test, pre-season shooting struggles that both JJ and Duncan have experienced, and the mental...

Life gets pretty busy when you’re about to start a world comedy tour, but somehow Duncan and Davis were fortunate enough to sit down with Hasan Minhaj this week as his tour - “The King’s Jester” - kicks off. Hasan is a comedian, writer, actor, producer, and social/political commentator who also happens to be a hoops fanatic. The guys first discuss his new tour, who & what has inspired his work, and his evolution as an artist. They then delve into how sports and entertainment differ when...

Max Strus has a story that may sound familiar to you. Under-sized and under-recruited, Max made his way from Division II basketball all the way to the NBA. In this awesome conversation, Max joins the guys to talk about his journey, the similarities to Duncan, and compounding confidence over time. Duncan and Max then break down the mental side of being a shooter, how important it is to find mental balance, and what makes Miami so special for undrafted guys. Finally, the guys debate Max’s...

We have a very special episode this week. The Long Shot visited Ann Arbor and sat down with Michigan legend and close friend of the pod, Moritz Wagner. Duncan and Moe reflect on their days at Michigan, nearly fighting each other, and how far Moe has come since he first arrived on campus from Germany. They also discuss battling adversity, finding joy in your work, Moe’s “provocative” nature on the court, and how that has led to some on-court altercations… including one with Duncan and the...

This week the guys are joined by their co-worker, good friend, and sort-of their boss Tommy Alter. Tommy is the co-founder of ThreeFourTwo Productions, co-host of Old Man & The Three with JJ Redick, and producer of multiple other television shows including “Desus and Mero” on Showtime and “The Shop” on HBO. Tommy discusses his mysterious background, working at Comedy Central and The Ringer, what led him to Old Man & The Three with JJ Redick, and building his network in the industry....

The Long Shot community has more great questions for us and we love to answer them. This week, Duncan and Davis discuss how NBA players get paid, times that Coach Spo has ripped into Duncan during a game, the year Duncan made the biggest jump in shooting, and dealing with the media.  They also unpack how their friendship has changed during the podcast, whether Duncan is the hardest person Davis has ever had to guard, favorite albums of the summer, a breakdown of Duncan’s 2K ratings, and...