Watts Up Sports Hour with Donald & JB

Donald Watts

Introducing "Watts Up Sports Talk", a show dedicated to all things sports and the lifestyle that comes with it. Join this segment of game time sports with hosts Donald Watts, son of Seattle Sonics legend Slick Watts, and JB with a rotating cast of special guests as they break down the latest news, scores, and trends in the world of sports. From the NBA to NFL and beyond, "Watts Up Sports Talk" has got you covered. We'll explore the stories and experiences of players, coaches, and fans from all walks of life, and delve into the unique culture and community that surrounds sports. Whether you're a die-hard fan or just getting into any kind of sport, this show is the perfect place to stay up to date on everything happening in the world of ball games. So grab your headphones and join us on this exciting journey through the world of sports!

  1. Donald talks about NBA Draft & Trades Breakdown, Seattle Sports Updates, and World Cup Energy

    3d ago

    Donald talks about NBA Draft & Trades Breakdown, Seattle Sports Updates, and World Cup Energy

    On this electrifying episode of Watts Up Sports Hour, basketball legend Donald Watts and host JB dive into the transformative World Cup energy in Seattle, sharing personal experiences and the city's vibrant spirit. The duo explores Team USA's prospects, the Mariners' season frustrations, and the Storm's rebuild amid a tough WNBA stretch. They break down major NBA offseason moves—including Giannis' blockbuster trade to Miami—and discuss the deep 2026 NBA draft class. Plus, there's an update on Isaiah Watts' next chapter at UTSA and motivational insights on competing and growing in youth sports. Tune in for lively debates and authentic Northwest sports talk!   Subscribe to Watts Up Sports Hour now! Links you may want to check out:  Check out and support by donating to The Watts Foundation at https://thewattsfoundation.org/ Check out everything about Watts Basketball at https://wattsbasketball.com/ Directly talk or ask Donald a question by calling (206) 467-1383 Leave Donald a question or send a message through his socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/donaldwatts24 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wattsbball     Twitter: https://twitter.com/donaldwatts24 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/donald-watts If you want to know more about Watts Basketball, give us a like or follow on your fav social platform: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wattsbball/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/WattsBBall Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wattsbball/   Subscribe to this podcast and automatically receive your episodes!

    52 min
  2. NBA Championship Analysis, Guidance for Today's Youth, and World Cup Excitement in Seattle: Watts Up Sports Hour

    Jun 18

    NBA Championship Analysis, Guidance for Today's Youth, and World Cup Excitement in Seattle: Watts Up Sports Hour

    In this lively episode of WUSH, Donald Watts and JB celebrate grads and dads, reflecting on the resilience of the class of 2026 and sharing guidance for today's youth navigating social media and sports betting challenges. The hosts dive into the NBA Finals, analyzing the Spurs' meltdown, the Knicks' gritty championship run, and what lies ahead in free agency and the NBA draft. The energy of the World Cup in Seattle also gets a spotlight, along with updates on local summer hoops camps from the Watts Foundation. It's a wide-ranging, insightful conversation blending basketball wisdom, cultural commentary, and community focus.   Subscribe to Watts Up Sports Hour now! Links you may want to check out:  Check out and support by donating to The Watts Foundation at https://thewattsfoundation.org/ Check out everything about Watts Basketball at https://wattsbasketball.com/ Directly talk or ask Donald a question by calling (206) 467-1383 Leave Donald a question or send a message through his socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/donaldwatts24 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wattsbball     Twitter: https://twitter.com/donaldwatts24 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/donald-watts If you want to know more about Watts Basketball, give us a like or follow on your fav social platform: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wattsbball/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/WattsBBall Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wattsbball/   Subscribe to this podcast and automatically receive your episodes!

    49 min
  3. Donald Watts on NBA Finals Intensity, Serena Williams Comeback, GOAT Debates, and World Cup Fever in Seattle

    Jun 11

    Donald Watts on NBA Finals Intensity, Serena Williams Comeback, GOAT Debates, and World Cup Fever in Seattle

    In this episode of the Watts Up Sports Hour, host JB is joined by University of Washington Husky basketball legend Donald Watts for another lively "Watts Up Wednesday." They discuss opportunities for youth to elevate their skills through Watts Basketball camps, the impact of global sporting events like the World Cup making its way to Seattle, and dive deep into the psychology and culture of sports—ranging from soccer's influence in the U.S. to Serena Williams' comeback at age 44. The conversation explores the ever-present GOAT debates, touching on LeBron James' legacy and mindset, Michael Jordan's business impact on sports, and Serena Williams' place among the greatest athletes of all time. They break down the intensity and evolution of the NBA Finals, discuss the rise of generational talent, and highlight the importance of joy, community, and growth both on and off the court. The episode wraps with reflections on the modern fan experience and the continued mission to empower youth through sports.   Subscribe to Watts Up Sports Hour now! Links you may want to check out:  Check out and support by donating to The Watts Foundation at https://thewattsfoundation.org/ Check out everything about Watts Basketball at https://wattsbasketball.com/ Directly talk or ask Donald a question by calling (206) 467-1383 Leave Donald a question or send a message through his socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/donaldwatts24 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wattsbball     Twitter: https://twitter.com/donaldwatts24 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/donald-watts If you want to know more about Watts Basketball, give us a like or follow on your fav social platform: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wattsbball/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/WattsBBall Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wattsbball/   Subscribe to this podcast and automatically receive your episodes!

    49 min
  4. Seahawks "Run It Forward," Mariners Midseason Surge, and NBA Playoff Stars SGA & Brunson Take Center Stage

    May 28

    Seahawks "Run It Forward," Mariners Midseason Surge, and NBA Playoff Stars SGA & Brunson Take Center Stage

    In this episode of WUSH, hosts JB and Donald Watts dive into the hottest topics in sports as summer 2026 approaches. Donald Watts opens up about the challenges and opportunities facing the next generation of athletes, especially in the evolving landscape of college recruiting, social media pressures, and the business of youth sports. The duo explores the Seattle Seahawks' new "Run It Forward" campaign, assesses the Seattle Mariners' tumultuous but promising season, and debates the balance between analytics and instinct in modern sports. They also break down NBA playoff storylines, spotlighting the rise of SGA and Jalen Brunson, and preview the upcoming NBA Finals, all while emphasizing the importance of youth basketball development and community involvement.   Subscribe to Watts Up Sports Hour now! Links you may want to check out:  Check out and support by donating to The Watts Foundation at https://thewattsfoundation.org/ Check out everything about Watts Basketball at https://wattsbasketball.com/ Directly talk or ask Donald a question by calling (206) 467-1383 Leave Donald a question or send a message through his socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/donaldwatts24 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wattsbball     Twitter: https://twitter.com/donaldwatts24 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/donald-watts If you want to know more about Watts Basketball, give us a like or follow on your fav social platform: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wattsbball/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/WattsBBall Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wattsbball/   Subscribe to this podcast and automatically receive your episodes!

    50 min
  5. Victor Wembanyama Dominates NBA Playoffs, Conference Finals Thrillers, Seattle Mariners Struggles, and College Athlete Activism Movement

    May 22

    Victor Wembanyama Dominates NBA Playoffs, Conference Finals Thrillers, Seattle Mariners Struggles, and College Athlete Activism Movement

    In this episode of the Watts Up Sports Hour, JB and Donald Watts dive into the latest with the Seattle Mariners at the 50-game mark, discussing fan frustrations and managerial decisions while encouraging patience as the team tinkers for long-term success. The conversation shifts to social justice as they examine the NAACP's Out of Bounds campaign, calling for athletes and supporters to boycott universities in states with gerrymandering and voting rights rollbacks. Donald Watts reflects on the power and challenges of athlete-led change, the history of protest in sports, and the importance of civic engagement in the current political climate. The hosts close out with an energetic discussion on the NBA Conference Finals, spotlighting Victor Wembanyama's playoff impact and the resurgence of high-level basketball from young teams like San Antonio and OKC.   Subscribe to Watts Up Sports Hour now! Links you may want to check out:  Check out and support by donating to The Watts Foundation at https://thewattsfoundation.org/ Check out everything about Watts Basketball at https://wattsbasketball.com/ Directly talk or ask Donald a question by calling (206) 467-1383 Leave Donald a question or send a message through his socials: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/donaldwatts24 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wattsbball     Twitter: https://twitter.com/donaldwatts24 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/donald-watts If you want to know more about Watts Basketball, give us a like or follow on your fav social platform: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wattsbball/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/WattsBBall Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wattsbball/   Subscribe to this podcast and automatically receive your episodes!

    47 min

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Introducing "Watts Up Sports Talk", a show dedicated to all things sports and the lifestyle that comes with it. Join this segment of game time sports with hosts Donald Watts, son of Seattle Sonics legend Slick Watts, and JB with a rotating cast of special guests as they break down the latest news, scores, and trends in the world of sports. From the NBA to NFL and beyond, "Watts Up Sports Talk" has got you covered. We'll explore the stories and experiences of players, coaches, and fans from all walks of life, and delve into the unique culture and community that surrounds sports. Whether you're a die-hard fan or just getting into any kind of sport, this show is the perfect place to stay up to date on everything happening in the world of ball games. So grab your headphones and join us on this exciting journey through the world of sports!