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Kirk Goldsberry

Contributor to The Ringer, based in Austin, Texas. His expertise is in basketball analytics.

Top 10 podcasts with Kirk Goldsberry

Ranked by the Snipd community
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205 snips
Feb 3, 2025 • 2h 17min

San Antonio Gets Fox, Luka-Lakers Day Two Angles, and Super Bowl Props With Kirk Goldsberry and Cousin Sal

Cousin Sal, a sports commentator known for his Super Bowl prop bet insights, joins NBA analyst Kirk Goldsberry, famous for his data-driven basketball perspectives. They dissect the impact of De'Aaron Fox joining the Spurs, exploring team dynamics and the potential synergy with Victor Wembanyama. The conversation shifts to the fallout from the Luka Doncic trade to the Lakers and fervent fan reactions. Later, they dive into Super Bowl LIX prop bets, blending humor and strategy in discussing player performances and betting odds.
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143 snips
Dec 31, 2024 • 1h 33min

The All-Positive NBA Show With Kirk Goldsberry

Kirk Goldsberry, a prominent basketball analyst for ESPN and The Ringer, joins the conversation to share his insights on the evolving NBA. They delve into the impressive talent pool, highlighting the contending Cavaliers and the revitalized Knicks. Goldsberry discusses Victor Wembanyama's promising development and the Hawks' roster improvements. They also chat about the dynamic Nets, Nikola Jokic's standout play, the reenergized Pistons, and the surprising 'zombie' Magic. Optimism flows as they anticipate a thrilling playoff landscape and the intriguing 2024 draft class.
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42 snips
Dec 11, 2024 • 2h 4min

OKC’s Revenge, NBA Cup Nitpicks, and NFL Season Fun Grades with David Jacoby, Kirk Goldsberry, Kyle Brandt, and Craig Horlbeck

David Jacoby, contributing sports analyst at The Ringer, joins basketball expert Kirk Goldsberry, NFL personality Kyle Brandt, and journalist Craig Horlbeck for a lively discussion. They dive into the Oklahoma City Thunder’s dominance in the NBA Cup and analyze the implications of the new CBA rules on trades. The conversation shifts to the NFL, comparing quarterbacks Patrick Mahomes and Josh Allen while assessing the playoff prospects of struggling teams like the Jets and Steelers. They also highlight impressive rookies and dissect the challenges facing various franchises this season.
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33 snips
Mar 13, 2025 • 1h 53min

Minnesota’s Coming, OKC’s Here, and We Can Save the NBA Season With Kirk Goldsberry and Bill’s Dad

Kirk Goldsberry, a basketball analytics expert from The Ringer, joins Bill Simmons and his father for a spirited discussion about the Timberwolves’ rise and playoff prospects in the fierce Western Conference. They analyze the Thunder's surprising victories over the Celtics, touching on player dynamics and injuries. The conversation also veers into revamping the NBA season to boost engagement, proposing ideas like shifting the season schedule. Bill's dad adds a nostalgic touch, sharing insights from the stands at TD Garden and thoughts on Boston's sports landscape.
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33 snips
Dec 30, 2024 • 57min

LeBron James at 40. Plus, Ripple Effects of Another D-Lo Trade and the Mike Brown Firing With Kirk Goldsberry. | Group Chat

Kirk Goldsberry, an NBA analyst renowned for his insights on basketball analytics, joins the hosts to dissect the recent D’Angelo Russell trade and its implications for the Lakers' title chances. They delve into LeBron James' evolving role at 40 and how his legacy is being shaped by current team dynamics. The conversation also covers the Nets' trading strategies and the impact of Brooklyn's roster changes. Lastly, they discuss the fallout from Mike Brown's firing and its significance for the Sacramento Kings amid their ongoing challenges.
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32 snips
Feb 21, 2025 • 1h 31min

The Hockey Was Fun! But Are the NBA Comps Fair? Plus, Wemby’s Future and the Perfect NBA Starting Five With Kirk Goldsberry.

Kirk Goldsberry, a basketball analytics expert and former professor, joins to evaluate NBA comparisons with the NHL and discuss the 2025 4 Nations Face-Off. They dive into the promising future of Victor Wembanyama and examine the impact of OKC’s defense on the game. The duo also collaborates on crafting the ultimate NBA starting five, weighing player synergies and financial strategies. The conversation touches upon the emotional aspects of player health and the intricacies of team dynamics, all infused with Goldsberry's insightful analysis.
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14 snips
May 10, 2024 • 1h 4min

The Finder POD: Kirk Goldsberry and Brandon Payne

Kirk Goldsberry and Brandon Payne discuss Goldsberry's new book 'HOOP ATLAS' and insights on Stephen Curry's training. They explore technology in workouts, the importance of the nose, and the evolution of the corner 3. Payne shares wisdom on American vs. European basketball and working with Curry before the Olympics.
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5 snips
May 23, 2024 • 1h 21min

Mavs Take Game 1 in Minnesota, All-NBA Results and Implications, Changes in Cleveland, and Pacers-Celtics

Kirk Goldsberry and Zach dive into the Mavericks' Game 1 win, Kyrie Irving's impact, All-NBA teams, JB Bickerstaff's firing, Pacers-Celtics matchup, and Kirk's book 'Hoop Atlas'. They discuss game adjustments, standout players, and league decisions, offering a mix of basketball analysis and book promotion.
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Apr 21, 2023 • 1h 14min

Kirk Goldsberry

Zach and ESPN's Kirk Goldsberry discuss Golden State's Game 3 rally without Draymond Green, the ejections and non-ejections in Nets-Sixers (15:55), confidence levels of Philly and Phoenix, Kawhi's injury (38:02), Lakers-Grizzlies (52:16), the Raptors firing Nick Nurse (1:02:02), much more.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Nov 4, 2024 • 1h 16min

The Embiid Kerfuffle, OKC’s Defensive Dominance, and an Early West Survey With Kirk Goldsberry | Group Chat

Kirk Goldsberry, a basketball analytics expert, joins Justin and Rob to dissect Joel Embiid's tumultuous situation with the 76ers and its impact on the team. They explore the Oklahoma City Thunder's impressive undefeated start, emphasizing their top-notch defense and player depth. The discussion covers the Thunder’s strategic use of space on the court and how it contrasts with other Western Conference teams like Dallas and Phoenix. Insights into playoff aspirations and team dynamics further enrich this analysis of the current NBA landscape.