Loser's Ball Loser's Ball
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Two life-long friends, Ben Brenman and Ilan Shields, have spent their short-lived basketball careers by warming the bench. In this podcast, they take their conversations from the bench to a podcast to talk about all things regarding the NBA, basketball and more.
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Ep. 25: The Sun is Shining
Subbing in for Ilan for this week’s episode is Koby Welman! Koby joins Ben as they break down the 2021 NBA Finals. Ben and Koby break down each team’s path to the finals and their reaction from game one. Tune in to see Ben and Koby’s predictions for this series and who will be crowned champions of the NBA.
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Ep. 24: Help Wanted!
Are you a motivated individual? Do you like basketball? Are you looking for a job? Well no look further, 7 NBA teams have vacant head coach positions that need to be filled within the next 2 months! In this week's episode, Ben and Ilan discuss the pros and cons of each head coach opening and which team they'd most want to coach. Plus, they recap the recent playoff madness and give their updated playoff predictions for the conference finals and who will hoist the Larry OB trophy in July.
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Ep. 23: The Second-Coming of Blake Griffin
Someone call the cops! The Detroit Pistons have been robbed!! Blake Griffin has been balling in the playoffs which makes the Loser's Ball team wonder if there have been any other outright robberies in the buyout market in recent years. Then, Ben suggests that the Boston Celtics have been cursed ever since the infamous 2013 Nets trade. Finally, Ilan and Ben debate if the Utah Jazz have a better roster than the Atlanta Hawks or if their success is because of Donovan Mitchell's brilliance.
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Ep. 22: Ball n' Business with John Hartofilis
Ben and Ilan are joined by special guest John Hartofilis to discuss how he's been able to make a career in the basketball industry on and off the hardwood. On this episode, John outlines his involvement in basketball, through coaching, starting a basketball podcast network, interning for sports companies and more. Tune in to hear all about how you can get started in developing a career in the Sports world!
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Ep. 21: Milwaukee Fire Department
Someone call 9-1-1 to put out this fire! The Milwaukee Bucks extinguished the Miami Heat in 4 games and leaves us all wondering, did we hype up the Heat too much coming into this playoff series? Was the Heat run in the bubble a fluke? Tune in to this week’s episode and see what Ben and Ilan have to say about Miami’s embarrassing playoff performance and what this off-season holds for them.
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Ep. 20: Round 1 Matchups
The NBA playoffs have officially started, and in this episode Ben and Ilan go through each playoff matchup and make their predictions for who will advance to round 2. Here at Loser's Ball, we do things a little differently and we make our predictions after the matchups already started. Tune in to see who Ben and Ilan think will move on to the conference semi-finals and which teams will be sent fishing.