We back live on location for another Tap In as the playoffs keep cruising. Q and D touch on Ant Man’s domination and Minnesota’s sweep over KD and the Suns, as well as what could be next for Phoenix. The guys can’t get enough of this Mavs-Clippers series, which is looking like it’s going to be a dog fight the whole way through. The guys also touch on why both Denver and Oklahoma City will close out their respective series tonight. And, of course, big shout out to Candace Parker upon her retirement. Tap in!  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.

What a night for the NBA last night: two games down to the wire, a buzzer beater from the Glitch himself, and some chaos at the Garden. We’re tappin’ in to discuss all things first-round playoffs. Q and D touch on why the Lakers did everything right and why it isn’t enough, how the Knicks are hoopin’, even on an off-night from Brunson, and why they’re impressed by Donovan and the Cavs. They look forward to tonight’s games, and get into why they think Phoenix will bounce back against Minny, what Indy needs to do to get on the board in Milwaukee, and why Dallas will be going back home down 0–2 against the Clips. Tap in!  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.

We back with a Tap In for the best time of the year in basketball. Fresh off an exciting March Madness, we rollin’ right into the playoffs, and Q and D are ready to touch on it all. They look into what should be a wild, wild stretch, why Denver can and may be beaten, who matches up against them the best, and what could go down on the Eastern Conference side of things. They also give their takes on the end of the year awards, including why Wemby should be bringing home two awards this season. Hoop is in full swing, so tap in! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kobe Bryant, the legendary Laker, reflects on his groundbreaking move from high school to the NBA and the relentless pursuit of excellence known as the 'mamba mentality.' He shares unforgettable memories, like his first All-Star Game against MJ and dropping 61 points at MSG. Kobe also discusses his iconic number switch from 8 to 24 and the challenges he faced after Shaq's departure. He fondly remembers inspiring future generations, especially his daughter Gianna's passion for basketball. The energy and wisdom he shared are forever cherished.

We rockin’ with another classic this week, with the OG tall-guy point forward, Tim Thomas. The New Jersey legend looks back on being ranked No. 1 in the country over Kobe during their senior year of high school, choosing to go to Villanova before the league, and how he became good friends with 50 Cent. Truly one of the greatest high school hoopers of all time and a certified bucket — Tap in!  Relationship with Kobe at an early age (10:15)  1996 McDonald’s All-American Game (13:03) Going to Villanova instead of straight to the league (16:36)  Playing for the Knicks and playing for his favorite team (24:29) 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.

This week we’re throwing it back to one of our favorite episodes, when we rocked out with “Grandmama” aka Larry Johnson. The UNLV legend sat down and covered everything from winning a national championship against Duke, to the iconic commercial that coined his nickname, to his time on the Hornets and Knicks. Grandmama was a straight-up bucket! Tune in!  Winning an NCAA championship against Duke (13:05) Tupac, Snoop Dogg and UNLV’s impact on the culture (17:45) Signing with Converse — Grandmama commercials and favorite shoes (24:13) Going to New York, playing for the Knicks (49:32)  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.

 Our guy, Udonis Haslem, is up in the Miami rafters forever! This past weekend UD got his jersey retired by his hometown team and we were there to witness it. In his honor, we’re throwing it back to Season 1, when we chopped it up in front of his shark tank. UD is one of the true OG’s of the league and we went deep with him about everything from D-Wade’s rookie year, all-time Pat Riley stories, and why the big 3 took money off their contracts to make sure they could keep UD on the squad. A 305 legend. Tap in!  Udonis going to France and then coming back to U.S., signing with the Heat (14:37) Pat Riley, the Godfather, stories (19:40)  Udonis’s role as a veteran in the league (51:24)    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.

This week on Knuckleheads we got family in the building, none other than the national champion and now Atlanta Dream guard, Haley Jones. The former Stanford baller hops on to talk about her podcast Sometimes I Hoop, her transition to the WNBA, and what she’s looking forward to in this women’s college season. She also looks back on her success at Stanford, winning Most Outstanding Player of the tournament, and how it prepped her for the W. Tune in!  Dominating high school hoops, winning National Player of the Year (5:50) Choosing Stanford, freshman year and covid (12:28) 2021 March Madness, Stanford winning the tournament (15:05) Haley’s podcast Sometimes I Hoop (25:18) Her rookie year playing in the W for the Atlanta Dream (42:40)   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.

We’re starting off the year with a big time Knuckleheads Classic, throwing it back to one of our earliest episodes,featuring a young young Jayson Tatum and his then teammate Kyrie Irving. In this ep these two Duke legends shared some of their best Coach K stories, and told how Kobe impacted both of their games, as well as what their expectations were for that 2019 Celtics team. And you know Darius had to connect with Jayson on their St. Louis roots! These two superstars have had a lot go on since we chopped it up with them, but both are killing it for their respective teams this season. Tap in to this classic!  Going to Duke, Coach K’s impact (15:30)  Kyrie developing his insane layup package (37:26) Kobe’s influence on both Jayson and Kyrie (43:22) Originally aired on March 12,2019   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.

This week on the pod, it’s Georgia Tech’s own … Damon Stoudamire! The guys unpack Damon’s NBA career – from winning Rookie of the Year as a seventh pick in the draft to putting on the hometown jersey in Portland. Damon gets into his unique transition from player to coach and why he left coaching in the NBA for Georgia Tech. Tune in for Darius Miles’ favorite PG he ever played with! Growing up in Portland, seeing Big Dog and C Webb in AAU (3:30) Almost choosing Louisville, playing for Arizona, sharing POY with Ed O’Bannon (11:15) Draft night and workout stories (23:45) Mighty Mouse nickname, growth of Canadian hoops, Portland Trail Blazers (33:40) Player-to-coach transition, beating Duke on his first attempt, bringing Bonzi Wells onto his staff (54:28) Small guard philosophies (1:15:22) 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 InstagramSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.