Point Forward with Andre Iguodala and Evan Turner Andre Iguodala & Evan Turner
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Andre Iguodala and Evan Turner formed their brotherhood on the NBA hardwood. Now in retirement, they've teamed up again to create the Point Forward Podcast; aptly named after the unique position they played in the league. These two unapologetic truth-tellers will use their platform to share the opinions and hot takes that made them fan favorites and at times, polarizing throughout their career.
Dre and Evan keep their fingers firmly on the pulse of the sports world at large, business and culture. Each week tap in as they navigate everything from sports headlines & tech innovations to book reviews and trending memes. Throw in a rotating cast of some of the world's most elite players, musicians, and entrepreneurs and you'll quickly see why Point Forward is a refreshing new direction to the athlete conversation space. Candid. Unconventional. Witty. Welcome to the future.
Part of SB Nation and the Vox Media Podcast Network.
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Free Agency, Super Teams, & the NBA's Future
Evan and Andre dive into the new NBA free agency rules and how they affect teams and player negotiations. They discuss the evolution of super teams, the importance of basketball IQ and chemistry, and the challenges Team USA faces in building a cohesive unit for the Olympics. They also highlight how the NBA is in a great place and argue that critics who say it's not "entertaining" are watching for the wrong reasons.
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Tatum, Brown, and Juneteenth: Celtics' Dynasty in the Making?
The Boston Celtics are the 2024 NBA Champions. Evan and Andre discuss the Celtics' win, the performances by Jaylen, Jayson and Al Hortford, next years’ luxury tax implications, and the impact of dynasties on the league. They also discuss the significance of Juneteenth and its recent recognition as a federal holiday.
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Chloe Kim on Olympic Gold Medals, Din Tai Fung Dumplings, and Everything In Between
Evan and Andre are joined by snowboarding two-time Olympic gold medalist and seven-time X Games gold medalist, Chloe Kim Chloe opens up about starting in the sport, taking a break to attend Princeton, and her love for exploring new places. And of course her passion for Din Tai Fung dumplings.
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Tatum's MVP Lead, Dave Portnoy's Sideline Antics, and Chris Brown's $1111 Meet-and-Greet
Andre and Evan discuss the Celtics and Mavs matchup as the series heads to Dallas, highlighting how Tatum is still leading the race for Finals MVP honors. They also touch on Dave Portnoy's sideline theatrics, Chris Brown charging $1000 for meet-and-greets, the Caitlin Clark Olympic “snub” controversy, and Dan Hurley’s decision to stay at Connecticut instead of taking a mega coaching deal with the Lakers.
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Dan Hurley or JJ Redick? Andre and Evan Weigh In
Andre and Evan discuss the Lakers' coaching situation now that Dan Hurley has entered the conversation with “frontrunner” JJ Redick, the NBA's instant gratification culture, and the influence of international players. Later in the show, Tasha Keeney, Director of Investment Analysis & Institutional Strategies at ARK Invest, joins this week’s edition of Money Moves to discuss all things autonomous and Tesla's long-term potential.
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Luka Finally Meeting Tatum in the Finals, Reaction to Rasheed Wallace's '17 Warriors vs '04 Pistons
Evan and Andre revisit an old clip where they manifest the upcoming Tatum-Luka matchup, and Dre responds to Rasheed Wallace's take that the '17 Warriors would've smacked the '04 Pistons.
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