Hardwood Hustle Podcast: An M.V.P. Interview with Kevin Durant
In this episode of the Hardwood Hustle Basketball Podcast, Alan Stein (Stronger Team) and Adam Bradley (Ball Hogs Radio) sit down with the NBA’s reigning MVP Kevin Durant. KD shares insight on how he has grown as a player and as a person as well as offers advice for all players and coaches. Listen Now […]
Hardwood Hustle Podcast: Better Legacy: Phil Jackson or Gregg Popovich?
In this episode of the Hardwood Hustle Basketball Podcast, Alan Stein (Stronger Team) and Adam Bradley (Ball Hogs Radio) debate the legacies of Phil Jackson and Gregg Popovich. Who was ‘better’? Who is more impressive? Can you just count rings or is it a deeper conversation? Listen Now
Hardwood Hustle Podcast: Evaluating Basketball Talent with the Indiana Pacers’ Pete Philo
In this episode of the Hardwood Hustle Basketball Podcast, Alan Stein (Stronger Team) and Adam Bradley (Ball Hogs Radio) pick the brain of the Indiana Pacer’s Director of International Scouting, and the President of the TPG Sports Group, Pete Philo (widely recognized as one of the game’s top talent evaluators). Listen Now
Hardwood Hustle Podcast: Traveling the Globe with Ganon Baker
In this episode of the Hardwood Hustle Basketball Podcast, Alan Stein (Stronger Team) and Adam Bradley (Ball Hogs Radio) take flight with internationally recognized basketball skills instructor Ganon Baker (@GanonBaker). They talk hoops, talk faith and talk fatherhood. Listen Now
Hardwood Hustle Podcast: Is Home Court Really an Advantage?
In this episode of the Hardwood Hustle Basketball Podcast, Alan Stein (Stronger Team) and Adam Bradley (Ball Hogs Radio) discuss the role of the perceived ‘home court advantage.’ Is it true? What makes ‘home court’ better? What can you do to give your team a real ‘home court advantage’? Listen Now
Hardwood Hustle Podcast: The Role of the Role Player
In this episode of the Hardwood Hustle Basketball Podcast, Alan Stein (Stronger Team) and Adam Bradley (Ball Hogs Radio) discuss the role of the role player. Why are role players so integral to the success of a team? What roles need to be filled to win a championship? Why is it so hard to get players […]
Hardwood Hustle Podcast: Caught in the Net with the Legendary Tates Locke
In this episode of the Hardwood Hustle Basketball Podcast, Alan Stein (Stronger Team) and Adam Bradley (Ball Hogs Radio) chop it up with legendary Coach Tates Locke. Coach Locke gave Bobby Knight his coaching start when he hired him as an assistant. Coach Locke’s career may have been riddled with controversy, but there is no denying […]
Hardwood Hustle Podcast: Who is Better – Players of the 80’s & 90’s or Today?
In this episode of the Hardwood Hustle Basketball Podcast, Alan Stein (Stronger Team) and Adam Bradley (Ball Hogs Radio) have a fun discussion comparing the players of the 1980’s and 1990’s with the players of today. Who was tougher? Who were the better athletes? Who were more skilled? They also discuss college teams playing against NBA team […]
Hardwood Hustle Podcast: From Playing to Coaching with former Slam Dunk Champ Dee Brown
In the episode of the Hardwood Hustle Basketball Podcast, Alan Stein (Stronger Team) and Adam Bradley (Ball Hogs Radio) sit down with former Celtic and 1991 NBA Slam Dunk Champion Dee Brown. Dee is currently the Head of Player Development with the Sacramento Kings and one of the lead instructors at the Nike Skills Academies. Listen […]
Hardwood Hustle Podcast: What Happened to the 3-Sport Athlete?
In this episode of the Hardwood Hustle Basketball Podcast, Alan Stein (Stronger Team) and Adam Bradley (Ball Hogs Radio) have a fiery discussion on why early sport specialization is a bad thing and why kids should play multiple sports and do multiple activities at least until high school. They discuss overuse injuries and burnout as well […]