The CJ McCollum Show

CJ McCollum
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Every week New Orleans Pelicans star CJ McCollum discusses the biggest names and storylines in and around the NBA with an inside perspective you can only get from someone in the locker room and on the floor.

  1. 06/13/2024

    NBA Finals Game 3 Reactions: Crowning the Celtics?

    On this episode of the CJ McCollum Show, CJ and Cassidy Hubbarth dive right into the results of Game 3 of the NBA Finals, specifically Luka Doncic fouling out at the end of the game. They discuss the general sentiment that everyone wants the Celtics to close out, Luka's comments on his performance in Game 3, how this Celtics run measures up, the evolution of Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum, and whether the Mavs have it in them to push a Game 5.0:00 welcome to the CJ McCollum show 1:08 The vibes are that everyone wants the Celtics to close out 2:00 Luka comments on his performance in Game 3 7:40 how does this Celtics run measure up? 11:20 the evolution of Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum 17:48 Do the Mavs have it in them to push a Game 5 19:27 Joe Mazzulla shows MMA videos before games Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    27 min

  2. 06/07/2024

    NBA Finals Game 1 Reaction

    On this episode of the CJ McCollum Show, CJ and Cassidy jump right into the strategic aspects of Game 1 of the NBA Finals. They discuss the Celtics' victory over the Mavericks, highlighting Kristaps impressive return and sparking a thought-provoking debate on whether the Celtics are simply better than the Mavs. The hosts delve into the intriguing potential adjustments for the Mavericks, consider the impact of playing in TD Garden, and delve into the question of how much blame Kyrie Irving should bear. They also touch on the exciting prospect of Bronny James playing with his father, LeBron, and whether Bronny will attend the NBA Draft in NYC. Finally, they mention the upcoming meeting between the Lakers and Hurley about the head coach position. 0:45 Celtics take Game 1 against Mavs in NBA Finals 3:20 Kristaps' unicorness return to the court in Game 1 6:20 Mavs are good, but the Celtics are better 9:40 What kind of adjustments can the Mavs make? 12:40 Are the Mavs shaken being in TD Garden? 15:23 How much blame should be on Kyrie Irving? 19:43 Bronny playing with LeBron would be awesome! 24:50 Does Bronny show up to the NBA Draft in NYC? 27:30 Lakers, Hurley to meet Friday about HC job 33:20 Who could be a Lakers' HC if not Hurley? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    39 min

  3. 05/30/2024

    Epic NBA Showdown: Celtics vs. Mavs/T-Wolves – Who Will Reign Supreme?

    On this episode of the CJ McCollum Show, CJ and Cassidy Hubbarth dive into the NBA Conference Finals, discussing the Celtics' victory in the East and the potential Western Conference winner between the Mavs and Timberwolves. They debate the likely Mavs' Finals appearance, the Kyrie/Luka vs. Tatum/Brown duo, ANT's fatigue in deep playoffs, and the disrespect toward Rudy Gobert's defense. Join us for an in-depth analysis of these key moments and more as we break down the path to the Finals and upcoming matchups.  0:00 Welcome to the CJ McCollum Show 2:15 Is it safe to say the Mavs (3-1) are in the Finals? 10:12 Kyrie's Mavs Destined to Face Porzingis' Celtics 15:40 Which is the better duo: Kyrie/Luka or Tatum/Brown 23:01 ANT's fatigue as a young player deep into the playoffs 29:15 - The disrespect on Rudy Gobert's defense 34:45 - Who's winning the Finals important for, Luka or Tatum? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    44 min

  4. 05/14/2024

    Thunder Rallies, Tatum in Hot Seat & Playoff Upsets - Who's Next?

    In this episode of the CJ McCollum Show, CJ, and Cassidy Hubbarth dive into the latest NBA playoff buzz. They analyze the Thunder's game-changing win over the Mavs, discuss Luka and Kyrie's game impact, and tackle the scrutiny around Jayson Tatum despite the Celtics' series lead. The debate continues over which team, the Knicks or Pacers, threatens the Celtics more and whether Tom Thibodeau is overworking his Knicks players. They also break down the implications of the Hawks' draft lottery win and wrap up with CJ's insights on navigating the off-season and their bold playoff predictions. 0:15 Thunder win Game 4 against Mavs (2-2 series) 6:33 Luka & Kyrie's dynamic effect on games 10:40 Tatum criticized despite Celtics leading Cavs 3-1 19:00 Is it Knicks or Pacers that pose a threat to the Celts? 21:51 Is Thibs overplaying The Knicks Players? 24:30 What the Hawks' lottery win means for the offseason 28:08 What does CJ feel during an unpredictable off-season? 33:08 CJ & Cass make bold playoff predictions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    39 min

  5. 05/06/2024

    Will T'Wolves Dominate Nuggets? Knicks vs. Pacers Showdown, & Boston vs everybody

    On this episode of The CJ McCollum Show, CJ and Cassidy Hubbarth dive into a comprehensive analysis of the Pelicans' playoff exit, examining its implications for the team's future. They also dissect the Mavericks vs. Thunder second-round matchup, the Timberwolves' surprising Game 1 victory over the Nuggets, and break down the Knicks vs. Pacers and Celtics vs. Cavs clashes. 0:14 A Deep Dive into Pelicans Playoff Exit 5:22 What It Means for the Team's Future 8:43 Second-Round matchup Mavs vs. Thunder 21:30 Timberwolves beat Nuggets in Game 1 33:23 Breaking down Knicks vs. Pacers 37:53 Celtics vs. Cavs in the second round Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    47 min

  6. 04/23/2024

    NBA Playoffs Heat Up: Game 1 Upsets, Star Injuries & Award Buzz |

    On this episode of the CJ McCollum Show, CJ and Cassidy Hubbarth dive into the first round of the 2024 NBA Playoffs. They break down the Pelicans' loss in Game 1 to the Thunder, discuss the impact of missing star players on several teams at the series outset, and analyze Embiid's questionable status for Game 2 following his injury. They also explore the Clippers' dominant win over the Mavericks in Game 1 and discuss the upcoming announcement of the NBA player awards. Plus, CJ shares his experiences enjoying the playoffs and indulging in steaks in OKC. 0:00 Welcome to the CJ McCollum Show 0:45 The Pelicans dropped Game 1 to the Thunder 12:33 Embiid questionable for Game 2 after injury 18:20 Several teams miss key players in the playoffs 21:14 Clippers dominated the Mavericks in Game 1 24:43 CJ is enjoying his steaks in OKC 26:17 The winner of player awards will be announced Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    32 min

  7. 04/09/2024

    Zion Unstoppable, Mavs' Power Pair, Bucks in Crisis: The Playoff Countdown

    On this explosive episode of the CJ McCollum Show, CJ and Cassidy Hubbarth unpack the electric showdown where the Pelicans snatch victory from the Suns. They spotlight Zion Williamson's jaw-dropping performance and the razor-thin margins in the West's top-three scramble. Dive into the Mavericks' dynamic duo, the Bucks' unexpected slide, and the Celtics' dominant playoff march. Plus, they analyze the 76ers' looming playoff threat and relive South Carolina's epic National Championship triumph. 3:00 The Pelicans triumph over the Suns 7:08 Zion's dominating on both ends of the court 11:01 West's top 3 teams separated by one game 14:41 Kyrie & Luka, leading the Mavs chemistry 16:35 Doc clamping down on his slumping Bucks 21:10 The Celtics cruising into the playoffs on top 22:45 Joel Embiid, 76ers look dangerous 25:30 SC's National Championship win over Iowa 31:28 The Pelicans face off with the Lakers to end the season Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    38 min

  8. 04/03/2024

    Caitlin Clark Leads Iowa to Final Four, Embiid's Comeback & Rondo's Farewell

    In this episode of the CJ McCollum Show, CJ and Cassidy Hubbarth delve into Booker's impressive 52-point game against the Pelicans, discuss whether Brandon Ingram can return from his knee injury to boost the Pelicans' playoff run, and examine the final 7 games of the season in the competitive Western Conference. They debate if Luka is the leading MVP contender, analyze the recent Iowa-LSU game, explore Caitlin Clark's potential impact in the WNBA, and commend the visibility of women's basketball. Also on the agenda: Joel Embiid's return to the 76ers and what to anticipate, plus Rajon Rondo's official retirement after 16 seasons. 0:16 Booker's Suns Overpower the Pelicans Again 4:10 Ingram's Return Timeline for the Pelicans 6:41 Crunch Time: The Western Conference's Final 7 Games 8:47 Luka's MVP Chase: How He Stacks Up 13:40 Record-Breaking 12.3M Tune in for Iowa-LSU Showdown 17:54 WNBA Watch: Caitlin Clark's Promising Future 19:45 The 76ers' Boost: Joel Embiid's Return 24:31 Farewell to the Court: Rajon Rondo's Retirement After 16 Seasons Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    34 min
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Every week New Orleans Pelicans star CJ McCollum discusses the biggest names and storylines in and around the NBA with an inside perspective you can only get from someone in the locker room and on the floor.

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  • Creator
    CJ McCollum
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2024
  • Episodes
    60
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    © CJ McCollum