The Basketballists

Steven Johnston & Ralph Manigat | Devon Still Co-Founder
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Continually conducting basketball research to advance your knowledge ff the game on and off the court to your ears! Like, comment, subscribe, DO IT ALL! 

  1. DEC 3

    The Basketballists Ep. 60 | Early Season Woes

    🎙️ Episode 60 | The Basketballists Podcast In this episode, Steve, Ralph, and Jordan dive into the start of the college basketball season and break down some of the biggest early-season storylines: 🏀 Who are the best freshmen so far? 🏀 Can you still build a winning team around a dominant big? 🏀 How are teams built through the transfer portal performing? 🏀 Early surprises, disappointments, and trends to watch 🏀 Plus plenty more hoops talk, insight, and real conversations If you love the beginning of the college basketball season, this episode is for you. Tap in, join the conversation, and let us know your early-season takeaways in the comments. 👍 Like, Comment & Subscribe 🔔 Turn on notifications so you don’t miss an episode! #TheBasketballists #CollegeBasketball #CollegeHoops #NCAABasketball #TransferPortal #FreshmenWatch #HoopsPodcast #BasketballAnalysis Follow Us: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebasketballists/ Subscribe Youtube : https://www.youtube.com/@TheBasketballistsPodcast Steve Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stevenjnodat/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/StevenJNODAT Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@stevenjnodat Ralph Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tooreelralph Twitter: https://x.com/tooreelralph_ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tooreelralph?lang=en Instrumental by The_Mountain https://pixabay.com/users/the_mountain-3616498/

    1h 44m

  2. NOV 6

    Hoop Dreams feat. Drew Sawyer, PUMA Basketball Marketing

    🎙️ Episode 59 | The Basketballists Podcast In this episode, Steve, Ralph, and Jordan are joined by special guest Drew Sawyer, Manager of Basketball Sports Marketing at PUMA Group. This conversation brings real talk, insight, and inspiration — diving into what happens after basketball and how the game can open doors to incredible opportunities beyond the court. From the transition out of playing, to breaking into the business side of sports, this episode is packed with gems for athletes, coaches, and anyone chasing their next chapter. 🔥 Topics Include: Life after basketball & finding your purpose Building a career involving basketball The mindset that separates athletes who succeed beyond the game Tune in and tap into the conversation — this one’s for every hooper thinking about what’s next. #TheBasketballists #PUMAHoops #BasketballPodcast #AthleteMindset #SportsMarketing #LifeAfterBasketball Follow Us: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebasketballists/ Subscribe Youtube : https://www.youtube.com/@TheBasketballistsPodcast Steve Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stevenjnodat/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/StevenJNODAT Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@stevenjnodat Ralph Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tooreelralph Twitter: https://x.com/tooreelralph_ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tooreelralph?lang=en Instrumental by The_Mountain https://pixabay.com/users/the_mountain-3616498/

    1h 42m

  3. OCT 12

    Grassroots Hoops, Preseason Talk & Social Media Gems 🏀

    Because we ran out of time on our last episode, Jordan (ShakeHoops), Ralph, and Steve jump back on the mic for a roundtable full of real conversations — from preseason hoops and social media to rankings and everything happening in the grassroots game. Another fire episode packed with gems players, parents, and coaches need to hear! 🔥 👉 Like, share, and subscribe — and let us know your favorite takeaway in the comments! #TheBasketballists #Podcast #GrassrootsBasketball #PreseasonHoops #NODAT Follow Us: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebasketballists/ Subscribe Youtube : https://www.youtube.com/@TheBasketballistsPodcast Steve Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stevenjnodat/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/StevenJNODAT Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@stevenjnodat Ralph Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tooreelralph Twitter: https://x.com/tooreelralph_ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tooreelralph?lang=en Instrumental by The_Mountain https://pixabay.com/users/the_mountain-3616498/

    1h 50m

  4. OCT 11

    Summer Wrap Up Ft. ShakeHoops

    🎙️ New Episode Drop! | Summer Wrap-Up ☀️🏀 This one took a minute to get out, but it’s worth the wait. The crew — Jordan (aka ShakeHoops), Ralph, and Steve — link up to recap the summer, talk hoops, training, and drop a ton of gems along the way. 💎🔥 🎧 Tune in, like, share, and subscribe — you don’t want to miss this one! #TheBasketballists #NODAT #Podcast #HoopsTalk #BasketballCulture #PlayerDevelopment #BasketballPodcast Follow Us: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebasketballists/ Subscribe Youtube : https://www.youtube.com/@TheBasketballistsPodcast Steve Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stevenjnodat/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/StevenJNODAT Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@stevenjnodat Ralph Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tooreelralph Twitter: https://x.com/tooreelralph_ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tooreelralph?lang=en Instrumental by The_Mountain https://pixabay.com/users/the_mountain-3616498/

    1h 28m

  5. SEP 16

    Pro Ball Player Aaron Wheeler’s Journey

    From college grind ➝ pro courts 🏀 … Aaron Wheeler’s journey is all about resilience, growth, and staying locked in. Hear it all on The Basketballists Ep. 56! 🎧  Follow Us: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebasketballists/ Subscribe Youtube : https://www.youtube.com/@TheBasketballistsPodcast Steve Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stevenjnodat/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/StevenJNODAT Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@stevenjnodat Ralph Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tooreelralph Twitter: https://x.com/tooreelralph_ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tooreelralph?lang=en Instrumental by The_Mountain https://pixabay.com/users/the_mountain-3616498/

    1h 57m

  6. AUG 30

    Nick Fenton & Chapter2Basketball

    🎙️ New Drop – Short but Powerful We went off-script and recorded an impromptu episode in Rhode Island with returning guest Nick Fenton – who just opened his first facility, Chapter 2 Basketball (📍14 Conduit Street, Central Falls, RI 02863). In this quick-hitter, Nick shares why he took the leap, the challenges of opening a gym, and a few gems that any hooper, coach, or entrepreneur can take away. Very short episode. Packed with value. Don’t miss it. Follow Us: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebasketballists/ Subscribe Youtube : https://www.youtube.com/@TheBasketballistsPodcast Steve Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stevenjnodat/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/StevenJNODAT Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@stevenjnodat Ralph Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tooreelralph Twitter: https://x.com/tooreelralph_ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tooreelralph?lang=en Instrumental by The_Mountain https://pixabay.com/users/the_mountain-3616498/

    24 min

  7. AUG 15

    "JARED MCCAIN'S BROTHER" | JAYCE MCCAIN JOURNEY TO D1

    Tune in as we were able to get Jayce McCain, Jared McCain's Brother. For those who don't know who Jared McCain is, he is a NBA Point Guard on the Philadelphia 76ers. His brother has played a major role in his development but everyone see's Jared's success. BUT his brother is creating and writing his own story as well and we're blessed enough to be able to have him tell his story.  Like, Share, and Subscribe! Follow Us: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebasketballists/ Subscribe Youtube : https://www.youtube.com/@TheBasketballistsPodcast Steve Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stevenjnodat/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/StevenJNODAT Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@stevenjnodat Ralph Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tooreelralph Twitter: https://x.com/tooreelralph_ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tooreelralph?lang=en Instrumental by The_Mountain https://pixabay.com/users/the_mountain-3616498/

    1h 9m

  8. JUN 29

    Complete Breakdown of the AAU Landscape Feat. Shake Hoops

    Tune in as we get into the nitty gritty and do a complete breakdown of the aau landscape and various other topics with Shake Hoops!  Follow Us: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebasketballists/ Subscribe Youtube : https://www.youtube.com/@TheBasketballistsPodcast Steve Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stevenjnodat/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/StevenJNODAT Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@stevenjnodat Ralph Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tooreelralph Twitter: https://x.com/tooreelralph_ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tooreelralph?lang=en Instrumental by The_Mountain https://pixabay.com/users/the_mountain-3616498/

    1h 18m
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  • Creator
    Steven Johnston & Ralph Manigat | Devon Still Co-Founder
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2025
  • Episodes
    60
  • Rating
    Explicit
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    © 2025 The Basketballists
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