Knuckleheads with Quentin Richardson & Darius Miles

Knuckleheads is back for a Tap In as we roll into Round 2 of the NBA Playoffs. Q and D touch on the Lakers advancing last night, as well as, their expectations for Game 7 in the Kings - Warriors series. They also look back on the rest of the first round, including the Heat's dismantling of the Bucks and look forward to what should be an exciting second round. Tap in! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After his historic 56 point performance last night, we’re throwing it back on Knuckleheads to our very first episode ever with none other than Jimmy Butler. The Heat’s superstar has delivered time and again for Miami in recent years. Q and D sat down with him before he ever donned Miami colors, right before his 76ers ran into the eventual champions, the Raptors, in 2019. A lot has happened to Jimmy since. Tap in to this classic!  Going to JUCO then Marquette (5:54) His struggles growing up in Texas, coming up as an unknown prospect (20:08) 2011-12 Bulls creating his fiery mentality (23:09) Being in Paris when he was traded from Chicago to Minnesota (46:05) Originally aired on February 19, 2019  About Our Hosts: NBA veterans Quentin Richardson and Darius Miles are lifelong friends and bona fide truth-tellers. Listen as they invite special guests, high-profile athletes, musicians and entertainers to get brutally honest about everything from current events to untold stories from the golden era of sports and culture. Named for the on-court celebration they made wildly popular, this unfiltered, hilarious and surprising podcast is like playing NBA 2K with no fouls. Other places to find Knuckleheads:  Subscribe on Youtube Follow on Instagram Follow on FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We got a good one this week, the former No. 1 overall pick and current Magic star Markelle Fultz joins Q and D on Knuckleheads. He looks back on growing up in the DMV area, going to Washington and putting himself on the map there. He also touches on working through his early injuries in the NBA and how challenging cutting out the noise can be. Markelle been through it but is still on the up and a big reason the Magic are turning things around. Tune in!  DMV hoops, making a name at DeMatha High School (6:30) Choosing to go to Washington (14:50) Dominating freshman season at UW (20:10) Getting picked No. 1 overall by Philadelphia (25:00) Dealing with injuries in the NBA and false media reports (31:54) Coming to Olrando, bright future for the Magic (42:45) About Our Hosts: NBA veterans Quentin Richardson and Darius Miles are lifelong friends and bona fide truth-tellers. Listen as they invite special guests, high-profile athletes, musicians and entertainers to get brutally honest about everything from current events to untold stories from the golden era of sports and culture. Named for the on-court celebration they made wildly popular, this unfiltered, hilarious and surprising podcast is like playing NBA 2K with no fouls. Other places to find Knuckleheads:  Subscribe on Youtube Follow on Instagram Follow on FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

New Tap In! Q and D discuss the final playoff push in the Western Conference, the NBA Award races, Udonis’ retirement, and the legendary 2023 Naismith Hall of Fame class. Tune in!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We live on location as the favorite for NBA Rookie of the Year, Paolo Banchero, chops it up on Knuckleheads. The Magic’s young star talks Seattle hoops, his experience at Duke, and what it was like to play during Coach K’s last season. Paolo explains how he joined Jordan Brand and why the Magic’s future is promising. Don’t miss this one.  Seattle hoops, growing up watching Seattle legends (2:21) Choosing Duke over Washington (12:00) Coach K’s impact on his game (19:41) Coach K’s last home game vs. UNC (22:29) Getting picked No. 1 overall in the 2022 draft (32:31) Jamal Crawford story and why Paolo Signed with Jordan (41:50) Rookie year, Orlando’s core of players and what’s next (46:20) About Our Hosts: NBA veterans Quentin Richardson and Darius Miles are lifelong friends and bona fide truth-tellers. Listen as they invite special guests, high-profile athletes, musicians and entertainers to get brutally honest about everything from current events to untold stories from the golden era of sports and culture. Named for the on-court celebration they made wildly popular, this unfiltered, hilarious and surprising podcast is like playing NBA 2K with no fouls. Other places to find Knuckleheads:  Subscribe on Youtube Follow on Instagram Follow on FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

New Tap In! Q and D discuss playoff possibilities, the return of LeBron and Ja, and which teams could make a last minute push. Tune in!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Stan is SPITTIN’ this week on the pod! Legendary coach Stan Van Gundy sits down with the guys to talk about his rise up the basketball coaching ranks, the Heat vs. Knicks rivalry, coaching some of the biggest names in the game, and his unique insights from over 20 years on the sidelines. Tune in!  Seeing the game through a coaching lens and how strategy plays into the game (3:24) First job at Castleton University, assisting Stu Jackson at Wisconsin, jumping to the NBA (29:10) Heat vs. Knicks rivalry, getting Tim Hardaway and Alonzo Mourning (38:06) Pat Riley pedigree, coaching Dwyane Wade and Udonis Haslem (51:08) Head coaching in Orlando, Dwight Howard, coaching against LeBron (1:06:58) Relationship with Jeff, KD’s viral tweet, starting five out of all the players he’s coached (1:24:34) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We’re back with another Tap In this week! Q and D break down the competitive MVP race and share their thoughts on who they think should win between Jokic, Embiid, and Giannis. They take a look at the landscape of the very deep Western Conference, including why the Suns are still going to be there at the end despite KD’s injury. We get our first “race for Victor” chat and the guys also touch on the uptick in on court scuffles throughout the league. Tap in! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week it’s all buckets on Knuckleheads as we got the young star, Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton, choppin’ it up with Q and D. Tyrese looks back on his rise from mid-major recruit to NBA All-Star, playing AAU with Tyler Herro, and why he’s settled in so well in the NBA. We got one of the NBA’s next greats — tune in!  Growing up in Wisconsin, dominating the hoop scene with Tyler Herro [3:39]  Going to Iowa State, putting his name on the map [12:45] Getting drafted by the Kings [19:00] Playing alongside De’Aaron Fox [33:50] Being surprised when he got traded to the Pacers [39:00] All-Star 2023, his first All-Star experience  [49:50] About Our Hosts: NBA veterans Quentin Richardson and Darius Miles are lifelong friends and bona fide truth-tellers. Listen as they invite special guests, high-profile athletes, musicians and entertainers to get brutally honest about everything from current events to untold stories from the golden era of sports and culture. Named for the on-court celebration they made wildly popular, this unfiltered, hilarious and surprising podcast is like playing NBA 2K with no fouls. Other places to find Knuckleheads:  Subscribe on Youtube Follow on Instagram Follow on FacebookSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

New Tap In! Q and D talk All-Star Weekend, break down the Westbrook, Pat Bev and Kevin Love buyouts, discuss the likelihood of a third straight Jokić MVP, and give some love to the newly announced 2023 Naismith HOF class. Tune in!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.