The Handle Podcast – Jerry Eaves: 10/04/16
Jerry Eaves came on The Handle to talk about the Louisville Cardinals of the early 1980s, the 1980 NCAA National Championship, coach Frank Layden’s personality and Utah Jazz teams and the various other stops Jerry has had in his basketball career.
The Handle Podcast – Darel Carrier: 09/26/16
Three-time ABA All-Star Darel Carrier relives what basketball was like in the 1960s and 70s. Darel tells us about choosing the industrial league’s Phillips 66ers over the NBA, being one of the first great three-point shooters and playing for the Kentucky Colonels.
The Handle Podcast – James Donaldson: 08/20/16
James Donaldson describes his journey from joining his high school basketball team only as a junior to becoming an NBA All-Star. We also discussed the late 1980s Dallas Mavericks, the Winnebago Wall of James, Jack Sikma and Lonnie Shelton, and why…
The Handle Podcast – Joe Hassett: 07/15/16
Providence Friars legend Joe Hassett came on the podcast to talk about his successful NCAA career, being the most prolific 3-point shooter during the first years of the line’s existence in the NBA and how it was to be a long range shooter back then.
The Handle Podcast – Shawn Fury: 05/13/16
Shawn Fury, the author of book “Rise and Fire”, joined me for a chat to turn The Handle Podcast into The Jumpshot Podcast. We talked about what inspired him to do a book on the jumpshot’s history, discussed underrated marksmen like Bob McAdoo, Jerry West and Raymond Lewis, and…
The Handle Podcast – Bob Netolicky & Scott Tarter: 04/26/16
Indiana Pacers legend Bob Netolicky and president of the Dropping Dimes Foundation Scott Tarter share numerous stories on the ABA. Bob and Scott both reminisced about the glory days of the league and the Pacers, as well as explained the purpose of Dropping Dimes.
The Handle Podcast – Walt Williams: 03/07/16
Maryland Terrapins legend Walt Williams joined the podcast to talk about his evolution into a versatile player before entering the NBA and the experiences he had during his 11-year professional career in the league.
The Handle Podcast – Swen Nater: 02/07/16
The two-time ABA All-Star Swen Nater shares his story of beating the odds after living in a Netherlands orphanage early in life and tells me many ABA and NBA anecdotes from the 1970s.
The Handle Podcast – Gerald Henderson Sr. 01/21/16
The author of, perhaps, the greatest play in Boston Celtics history, Gerald Henderson, came on the podcast to talk about his low-profile journey to the NBA and his time in Boston.
The Handle Podcast – Bill Hanzlik: 12/14/15
Denver Nuggets lifer Bill Hanzlik joined me for a quick, fun talk about him playing small-ball center for Doug Moe’s Nuggets of the 1980’s.
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