

Gil's Arena
Underdog Fantasy
Founded and run by the one and only, Gilbert Arenas. LIVE T-W-Th 11:30PT/2:30 ET on YouTube. Beyond becoming one of the most unstoppable scorers of his era, Agent Zero is one of the most celebrated personalities the league has ever seen. Follow along for his insight, views on the game, and theories that will make you look at basketball (plus the world around it) differently… https://www.youtube.com/@GilsArena/
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Oct 19, 2023 • 2h 19min
Steph and Jordan Poole Go Hibachi Time In The NBA Preseason
Gil's Arena Reacts To Steph Curry & Jordan Poole's Big Nights in the NBA Preseason as Gilbert Arenas breaks down Steph's Game Winner of the Sacramento King and Poole's revenge tour with the Washington Wizards getting off to a sizzling start. Other NBA topics include A'a Wilson and the Las Vegas Aces WNBA Championship, more questions surrounding Ja Morant and Zion Williamson and Damian Lillard's rocky preseason with The Milwaukee Bucks. Remember to Like and Subscribe!! Sign up for Underdog Fantasy HERE with promo code GIL and get a $500 first deposit match: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-gil's-arena Gil’s Arena premieres every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at 11:30am PT / 2:30pm ET. SUBSCRIBE: / @gilsarena APPAREL PARTNERS TUFF CROWD: https://www.tuffcrowd.com/ ADIDAS: https://www.adidas.com/us/agent-gil-restomod-basketball-shoes/ THE HOMETOWN FAVORITES https://thehometownfavorites.com/ Gr8ness: https://www.gr8nss.store/ Pre-Order Rashad's Book Here - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CD9ZQ3HD?ref_=pe_3052080_276849420 Chapters Intro 0:00:00 Show Start 0:03:30 Gil vs Supa Hot Fire 0:06:39 Las Vegas Aces Win WNBA FInals 0:09:54 Can A'ja Wilson Become The GOAT? 0:17:48 Impact of This Season on Women's Basketball 0:21:16 Tee Morant's Role In The Ja Morant Situation 0:24:55 Ja's Gun Suspension Is Nothing Compared To The Old Days 0:44:14 Advice To Ja 0:47:40 Hibachi Time - Preseason Poole Party 0:50:17 CAN STEPH Win MVP? 1:00:28 Revisiting The ESPN Top 100 List 1:05:08 Zion's Return 1:16:50 Who Was Harder to Guard? - AI vs Kyrie 1:34:08 Who Was Harder to Guard? - AI vs Steph 1:42:25 Hardest Players You've Guarded 1:45:33 Mostly Fans 1:59:38 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 18, 2023 • 2h 28min
Gil's Arena Says James Harden Has ZERO Value
Gil's Arena Reacts To More James Harden & 76ers Drama as Gilbert Arenas breaks down the ongoing saga between Harden and Daryl Morey and predict what the outcome will be just 1 week away from NBA tipoff. Other NBA Topics include The preseason debut for Emoni Bates and the Cleveland Cavaliers, Bam Adebayo's comments on NBA defense, and the performances of Damian Lillard and Zion Williamson in the NBA Preseason. Remember to Like and Subscribe!! Sign up for Underdog Fantasy HERE with promo code GIL and get a $500 first deposit match: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-gil's-arena Gil’s Arena premieres every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at 11:30am PT / 2:30pm ET. SUBSCRIBE: / @gilsarena APPAREL PARTNERS TUFF CROWD: https://www.tuffcrowd.com/ ADIDAS: https://www.adidas.com/us/agent-gil-restomod-basketball-shoes/ THE HOMETOWN FAVORITES https://thehometownfavorites.com/ Gr8ness: https://www.gr8nss.store/ Pre-Order Rashad's Book Here - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CD9ZQ3HD?ref_=pe_3052080_276849420 Chapters Intro 0:00:00 Show Start 0:07:50 Ben Simmons Chest Tattoo 0:14:51 Kuzma Says Nike Is Ruining Jerseys 0:21:15 Jazz Jumpman Shirt 0:28:59 Emoni Bates Steal Of The Draft 0:33:37 Advice To NBA Rookies 0:40:37 Bam Adebayo Says Guys Are Stat Watchers 1:13:51 James Harden No Shows 76ers Practice 1:33:07 Predicting Landing Spots For James Harden 1:53:43 Thursday Tease - Harder to Guard: Kyrie or AI? 2:08:38 Mostly Fans 2:10:59 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 17, 2023 • 2h 15min
Gil's Arena Talks Klay's Future & New Load Management Rules
Gil's Arena Breaks Down Klay Thompson & The Golden State Warriors' Future as Gilbert Arenas and The Gil's Arena Crew discuss Klay's contract situation with the Dubs and analyze what's next for this Warrior's dynasty as they fade into the latter years of the Big 3. They also discuss the NBA's new load management rules and their impact on star like Kawhi Leonard before discussing Shaq's new role with Reebok and the NIL signing of Angel Reese. Please Like and Subscribe!! Sign up for Underdog Fantasy HERE with promo code GIL and get a $500 first deposit match: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-gil's-arena Gil’s Arena premieres every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at 11:30am PT / 2:30pm ET. SUBSCRIBE: / @gilsarena APPAREL PARTNERS TUFF CROWD: https://www.tuffcrowd.com/ ADIDAS: https://www.adidas.com/us/agent-gil-restomod-basketball-shoes/ THE HOMETOWN FAVORITES https://thehometownfavorites.com/ Gr8ness: https://www.gr8nss.store/ Pre-Order Rashad's Book Here - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CD9ZQ3HD?ref_=pe_3052080_276849420 Chapters Intro 0:00:00 Show Start 0:04:26 How Gil Invented Dunk Contest Dunks 0:08:30 Shaq Signs LSU Star Angel Reese 0:18:20 Best #1 Picks In NBA History 0:31:38 Gil Explains The Gilbert Arenas Rule 0:47:22 Klay's Future With The Warriors 0:52:14 More Important to GS Dynasty: Klay or Draymond? 1:09:11 New Load Management Rules 1:13:57 Load Management Impact on The Playoffs 1:45:25 MostlyFans 1:56:30 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 16, 2023 • 2h 32min
Sheryl Swoopes & Gil's Arena Talk WNBA Past, Present and Future
Sheryl Swoopes, Gilbert Arenas & Gil's Arena Talk WNBA Past, Present and Future as the WNBA's GOAT enters Gil's Arena to break down the WNBA Finals, How stars like A'ja Wilson can learn from former greats, NIL's impact on the game and the difference between the WNBA's generations. The Gil's Arena crew also breaks down Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard's debut for the Milwaukee Bucks and what freak time means for the rest of the NBA. Please Like and Subscribe!! Sign up for Underdog Fantasy HERE with promo code GIL and get a $500 first deposit match: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-gil's-arena Gil’s Arena premieres every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at 11:30am PT / 2:30pm ET. SUBSCRIBE: / @gilsarena APPAREL PARTNERS TUFF CROWD: https://www.tuffcrowd.com/ ADIDAS: https://www.adidas.com/us/agent-gil-restomod-basketball-shoes/ THE HOMETOWN FAVORITES https://thehometownfavorites.com/ Gr8ness: https://www.gr8nss.store/ Pre-Order Rashad's Book Here - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CD9ZQ3HD?ref_=pe_3052080_276849420 Chapters Show Start 0:00:00 Intro 0:14:40 Free Throw Dunks Are Back 0:17:51 Sheryl Swoopes Enters The Arena 0:25:13 Caitlin Clark and Iowa Break Records 0:26:43 The WNBA Now vs Then 0:34:48 WNBA Finals 0:45:35 Advice To A'ja Wilson 0:54:28 Prediction For WNBA Finals 0:56:51 WNBA History 1:01:36 NIL Impact on WNBA & Women's Sports 1:08:15 Fan of WNBA Superteam Era? 1:10:35 Freak Time's Debut In Milwaukee 1:36:27 Giannis' Travel Training With Hakeem 2:04:04 MostlyFans 2:23:46 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 12, 2023 • 2h 32min
Gil's Arena Debates Who Is More Influential - Steph or MJ?
Gil's Arena Debates Who Is More Influential - Steph Curry or Michael Jordan as they dive into the hot take machine and discuss which all time great has made a bigger impact on the NBA and sports landscape. They also discuss the ESPN Top 100 and why players like Kyrie Irving and Ja Morant should be fueled by the blatant disrespect before examining the new Load Management rules and how they will impact the 2024 NBA Season. Please Like and Subscribe!! Sign up for Underdog Fantasy HERE with promo code GIL and get a $500 first deposit match: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-gil's-arena Gil’s Arena premieres every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at 11:30am PT / 2:30pm ET. SUBSCRIBE: / @gilsarena APPAREL PARTNERS TUFF CROWD: https://www.tuffcrowd.com/ ADIDAS: https://www.adidas.com/us/agent-gil-restomod-basketball-shoes/ THE HOMETOWN FAVORITES https://thehometownfavorites.com/ Gr8ness: https://www.gr8nss.store/ Pre-Order Rashad's Book Here - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CD9ZQ3HD?ref_=pe_3052080_276849420 Chapters Intro 0:00:00 Show Start 0:03:28 House Is Burning - Pick 2 0:08:29 Jimmy Butler Won't Quit Coffee For A Ring 0:10:45 Something You Wouldnt Give Up For A Ring? 0:16:23 Will Tyrese Maxey Take The Leap? 0:23:08 Can Maxey Keep Embiid in Philly? 0:47:50 Should A Team Trade for Harden? 0:50:38 Debating If Michael Jordan Was A Bad Teammate 1:01:26 ESPN Top 100 List Is Horsesh!t 1:20:12 Ja Morant Slides From #9 to #36 1:39:35 Is Lebron Still A Top 10 NBA Player? 1:46:46 Who is More Influential - MJ or Steph? 1:54:28 MostlyFans 2:18:01 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 11, 2023 • 2h 19min
Gil's Arena Talks The Mavs' Big Loss and Dillon The Villain
Gil's Arena Talks The Mavs' Big Loss and Bad Boy Dillon Brooks as Gilbert Arenas and The Gil's Arena Crew break down the Dallas Mavericks preseason loss to Real Madrid and what to expect ahead of a crucial season for Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving's squad. They also get into Dillon Brooks' first ejection of the season with his new Houston Rockets squad and debate if No Chill Dill has a target on his back after poking the bear too many times. Please Like and Subscribe!! Sign up for Underdog Fantasy HERE with promo code GIL and get a $100 first deposit match: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-gil's-arena Gil’s Arena premieres every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at 11:30am PT / 2:30pm ET. SUBSCRIBE: / @gilsarena APPAREL PARTNERS TUFF CROWD: https://www.tuffcrowd.com/ ADIDAS: https://www.adidas.com/us/agent-gil-restomod-basketball-shoes/ THE HOMETOWN FAVORITES https://thehometownfavorites.com/ Gr8ness: https://www.gr8nss.store/ Pre-Order Rashad's Book Here - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CD9ZQ3HD?ref_=pe_3052080_276849420 Chapters Intro 0:00:00 Show Start 0:02:48 Mikey Williams Felony Charges 0:05:55 Best Player That Didnt Make it 0:11:03 Dillon "The Villain" Brooks 0:18:09 Dirtiest Thing Someone Did To You 0:28:47 Dirtiest Player You Played Against 0:32:55 Mavs Lose To Real Madrid 0:36:03 Will The Mavs Make The Playoffs? 0:40:04 Luka's Future In Dallas 0:47:09 Who's Got A Deeper Bag? Luka or Shai? 0:50:33 Who's Got The Deepest Bag In The NBA? 0:53:41 SGA and OKC's Playoff Chances 1:07:08 Gil Gives Game on Skill Development 1:16:33 How Important Is Pick Up In Skill Development 1:47:54 MostlyFans 1:54:08 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 10, 2023 • 2h 15min
Gil's Arena Breaks Down Wemby & Chet's Preseason Battle
Gil's Arena Breaks Down The Battle Between Wemby & Chet as he and The Gil's Arena Crew examine the preseason battle between the San Antonio Spurs and Oklahoma City Thunder and give their predictions on who will shine as the NBA's Rookie of The Year. Other NBA Topics include, Ben Simmons' long awaited comeback, Kai Jones unfortunate situation and the WNBA Finals between the Vegas Aces and New York Liberty. Please Like and Subscribe!! Sign up for Underdog Fantasy HERE with promo code GIL and get a $100 first deposit match: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-gil's-arena Gil’s Arena premieres every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at 11:30am PT / 2:30pm ET. SUBSCRIBE: / @gilsarena APPAREL PARTNERS TUFF CROWD: https://www.tuffcrowd.com/ ADIDAS: https://www.adidas.com/us/agent-gil-restomod-basketball-shoes/ THE HOMETOWN FAVORITES https://thehometownfavorites.com/ Gr8ness: https://www.gr8nss.store/ Pre-Order Rashad's Book Here - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CD9ZQ3HD?ref_=pe_3052080_276849420 Chapters Intro 0:00:00 Show Start 0:08:44 WNBA Finals Game 1 Recap 0:11:28 Playoff Seeding / Playoff Format Issues & Fixes 0:17:38 Kai Jones Trade Request 0:28:29 Student-Athlete College Experience 0:42:50 Gil Didn't Go To Class 0:44:08 Expectations For Ben Simmons 0:52:37 Wemby vs Chet Preseason Showdown 1:12:23 Gil Breaks Down 80s and 90s Defenses 1:29:57 Gil Talks About Players Who Couldn't Guard Him 1:44:48 What Can The Spurs Do To Help Wemby Thrive? 1:47:10 MostlyFans 1:54:26 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 9, 2023 • 2h 25min
Gil's Arena Discuss Zion's Comeback and MVP Predictions
Gil's Arena Gives Their MVP Predictions and Discuss Zion's Wild Offseason to kick off Week 2 of Season 2!! Listen in as Gilbert Arenas and The Gil's Arena Crew rehash the Nikola Jokic vs Joel Embiid Battle for MVP and give their thoughts on who will take how the Crown for the 2024 NBA MVP. They also examine the roller coaster offseason for Zion Williamson and break down the pivotal season ahead for the enigmatic big man. Please Like and Subscribe!! Sign up for Underdog Fantasy HERE with promo code GIL and get a $100 first deposit match: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-gil's-arena Gil’s Arena premieres every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at 11:30am PT / 2:30pm ET. SUBSCRIBE: / @gilsarena APPAREL PARTNERS TUFF CROWD: https://www.tuffcrowd.com/ ADIDAS: https://www.adidas.com/us/agent-gil-restomod-basketball-shoes/ THE HOMETOWN FAVORITES https://thehometownfavorites.com/ Gr8ness: https://www.gr8nss.store/ Pre-Order Rashad's Book Here - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CD9ZQ3HD?ref_=pe_3052080_276849420 Chapters Intro 0:00:00 Show Start 0:05:53 Drake's New Album Review 0:09:47 Gil Relives A Basketball Blooper 0:26:47 Dumbest Thing A Coach Has Done In A Game 0:30:47 Have You Ever Been Iced Out In A Game? 0:43:30 Most Disappointing L Of Your Career 0:45:56 How Bad NBA Rule Changes Are Impacting The Game 0:49:46 Who's The Next American MVP? 1:06:26 Can Dame win the MVP? 1:15:29 Should There Be A "Criteria" For MVP? 1:24:14 Zion's Coming Back Stronger 1:33:26 Expectations For Zion 1:37:27 Training Regiments In The NBA 1:44:51 MostlyFans 2:03:33 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 5, 2023 • 2h 28min
Gil's Arena Talks Team USA & Kevin Durant's Suns
Gil's Arena Rounds out Week 1 of Season 2 where Gilbert Arenas and The Gil's Arena Crew give their thoughts on Team USA's disappointing showing in the FIBA 2023 World Cup and whether or not Lebron James and Steph Curry will rally the troops to save Team USA for the 2024 Paris Olympics. They also discuss the sleeper Phoenix Suns and how Kevin Durant has a great shot for a title paired next to Devin Booker and Bradley Beal. Please Like and Subscribe!! Sign up for Underdog Fantasy HERE with promo code GIL and get a $100 first deposit match: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-gil's-arena Gil’s Arena premieres every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at 11:30am PT / 2:30pm ET. SUBSCRIBE: / @gilsarena APPAREL PARTNERS TUFF CROWD: https://www.tuffcrowd.com/ ADIDAS: https://www.adidas.com/us/agent-gil-restomod-basketball-shoes/ THE HOMETOWN FAVORITES https://thehometownfavorites.com/ Gr8ness: https://www.gr8nss.store/ Pre-Order Rashad's Book Here - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CD9ZQ3HD?ref_=pe_3052080_276849420 Chapters Intro 0:00:00 Show Start 0:09:02 Gil's Arena Debates The Dream Team vs The Redeem Team 0:14:04 What's The Best Starting 5 For Team USA? 0:24:01 Is The NBA Being Watered Down? 0:32:47 Debating Team USA Rosters 0:59:37 Breaking Down The New Look Suns 1:17:43 Nuggets - Lakers Rivalry 1:30:13 Are People Sleeping On The Nuggets? 1:34:09 Better Scorer in Prime: KD or Melo? 1:42:25 Possible for Players to be "Too Nice"? 2:00:39 Would Harden Fit in Miami? 2:09:39 Would You Rather Rather Win a Ring On The Bench or Score 39 PPG and Miss Playoffs? 2:20:39 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 4, 2023 • 2h 7min
Gil's Arena Discuss The Turbulent Offseason of Ja Morant
Gil's Arena Discuss The Turbulent Offseason of Ja Morant, breaking down his upcoming suspension and how the new look Memphis Grizzlies will fare in his absense. Gilbert Arenas and the crew also break down the additions made by the Golden State Warriors and how Chris Paul will fit in with Steph Curry, Klay Thompson and Draymond Green, before moving on to analyze the Phoenix Suns and their Big 3 of Kevin Durant, Bradley Beal and Devin Booker. Please Like and Subscribe!! Sign up for Underdog Fantasy HERE with promo code GIL and get a $100 first deposit match: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-gil's-arena Gil’s Arena premieres every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at 11:30am PT / 2:30pm ET. SUBSCRIBE: / @gilsarena APPAREL PARTNERS TUFF CROWD: https://www.tuffcrowd.com/ ADIDAS: https://www.adidas.com/us/agent-gil-restomod-basketball-shoes/ THE HOMETOWN FAVORITES https://thehometownfavorites.com/ Gr8ness: https://www.gr8nss.store/ Pre-Order Rashad's Book Here - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CD9ZQ3HD?ref_=pe_3052080_276849420 Chapters Intro 0:00:00 Show Start 0:08:40 Jarred Vanderbilt Takes The Bag 0:12:41 Coach Prime Calls Out The 76ers 0:28:00 Harden Plans To Make Things Uncomfortable 0:38:49 How Will Ja Respond To The Adversity? 0:53:13 D-Rose and Ja Morant's Relationship 1:01:30 Can The Grizzlies Be Championship Contenders? 1:10:52 Discussing The New Look Warriors 1:17:42 What makes a Hall of Famer? 1:24:18 Can Klay Guard The 4? 1:31:04 Kawhi and Load Management 1:33:45 Westbrook's Importance To The Clippers 1:41:54 Should The Clippers Move on From PG and Kawhi? 1:46:09 Would a Kawhi, PG & Harden Big 3 Work? 1:56:58 Mostly Fans 2:00:30 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices


