Full Court Fresh: NBA & Fantasy Basketball

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A Filipino-American led basketball podcast focused on Fantasy Sports, comedic takes on NBA trending topics, and amplifying AAPI voices in sports media. Hosted by Niko Del Rey and Jules Cruz. Tune in for new episodes every Monday!

  1. 02/03/2023

    Will Anthony Davis and Rui Hachimura fix the Lakers?

    In this episode, we discuss Anthony Davis's big return to the Lakers and their new trade acquisition: Rui Hachimura. Will they be enough to guide them to the playoffs? We also talk about Zion Williamson and whether or not his NBA All-Star selection was fair.  Then, we draft the best bald players in NBA History… do we mean the best players who were bald or who had the best bald head? Tune in to find out.

  2. 01/04/2023

    Luka, Donovan Mitchell, and Why 70 Point Games Don't Hit the Same

    We're back! It's the start of Season 2 and it's been a wild season so far. LeBron is still LeBron and the Lakers are still... the Lakers. Luka Doncic is taking over and Donovan Mitchell is right there with him, dropping 71 points this past week. But for some reason, these wild stat lines seem to happen every single day now. What is up with the league? Is there such thing as too much offense? We talk the difference between these crazy offensive stat lines other past legendary games, like Kobe Bryant's 81 Point Game. Then, we draft our favorite NBA Rookies so far this season and our favorite NBA Nicknames of All-Time!

  3. 08/02/2022

    Does Rudy Gobert Make the Timberwolves Legit Contenders? (Feat. The Avid Indoorsmen)

    We featured our friends Rob and Buegs, hosts of the movie podcast: The Avid Indoorsmen! They're lifelong Minnesota sports fans, so we had to get their hot takes on the newest Minnesota Timberwolves acquisitions. We talked the Rudy Gobert Trade, the loss of Patrick Beverley, and got their predictions for the upcoming year. Then, we challenged them to a few rounds of movie/sports six degrees of separation. Check out "The Avid Indoorsmen" on any podcast platform and @TheAvidIndoorsmen on Instagram!

  4. 07/25/2022

    Interview with Lakers Legend, Byron Scott!

    In this episode, we interview Lakers Legend, Byron Scott. He's a 3x NBA Champion, Former Coach of the Year, and NBA Legend. Yeah, we're shocked too. We asked him about his favorite Kobe Bryant moments, his time with the Showtime Lakers, his thoughts on the current Lakers situation/the Front Office situation, and what it would take for LeBron to be considered a Laker Legend. Nicest dude ever. Follow us at @FullCourtFresh on IG/TikTok for more content with Byron soon! @officialbyronscott Make sure to check out Byron's own podcast as well: "Off the Dribble: The Byron Scott Podcast" (https://www.byronscottpodcast.com/)

  5. 07/19/2022

    Why Do Filipinos Love Steph Curry?

    Back from our break, we feature our guest Marc Mariano! A One Down Media Contributor and long-time Warriors fan, he shares his theory as to why Filipinos love Steph Curry, why he never liked the KD-Warriors era, and if he prefers Wiggins or Poole in the long run. Follow @marcjarrel and @73and9 on TikTok to hear more from Marc and his Warriors takes! Watch now on Spotify!

  6. 06/20/2022

    THE WARRIORS DYNASTY LIVES ON

    What a season! In this episode, we wrap-up the NBA Finals and talk about: Does Steph winning this elusive trophy finally validate him? Should Andrew Wiggins deserved more consideration for FMVP? Are the Warriors the favorites for next season? Are people overreacting to Draymond's podcasting? So much more continuing even in the off-season! Thanks for supporting us. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    THE WARRIORS DYNASTY LIVES ON

  7. 06/13/2022

    Interview with Fil-Am NCAA Coach: Kurtis Townsend!

    In this episode, we interview Fil-Am NCAA Champion, Coach Kurtis Townsend! We discuss: His experience as a Filipino American in the NCAA His relationship with Kansas Fil-Am Player, Remy Martin What is was like coaching and recruiting Joel Embiid Why Kelly Oubre Jr. became the biggest surprise of his coaching career Kurtis Townsend: (via https://kuathletics.com/coach/kurtis-townsend/) Kurtis Townsend joined the Kansas staff in summer 2004. Since his arrival in Lawrence, Townsend has been a part of theKU program which has won two national championships, reached three NCAA Tournament title games, four Final Fours, eight NCAA Tournament Elite Eights and ten NCAA Sweet 16s. KU has won an NCAA record 14-consecutive Big 12 regular-season titles and eight conference tournament crowns with Townsend on the sidelines. Also while at Kansas, Townsend has coached 10 NBA Draft Lottery selections, 22 overall NBA draftees and 51 All-Big 12 Jayhawks. Recognized as a top assistant by many national organizations, Townsend played a major role in recruiting KU’s NBA draftees Josh Jackson, Andrew Wiggins, Ben McLemore, Brandon Rush, Darrell Arthur, Julian Wright and Josh Selby, as well as 2010 Consensus All-American Sherron Collins. He also was instrumental in bringing 2017 National Player of the Year, Frank Mason III, to KU as well as 2018 Consensus All-America First Team selection Devonte’ Graham. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Interview with Fil-Am NCAA Coach: Kurtis Townsend!

  8. 05/30/2022

    Did the Lakers Hire a Former PBA Player as Head Coach?

    This week, we discuss: The Laker sign new Head Coach: Darvin Ham! The former NBA player, Assistant Coach, and PBA player takes over Frank Vogel's former role. Luka and the Mavericks get eliminated in 5 games by the Warriors. Is this the most boring conference finals ever? Debate: 2004 Pistons or 2008 Celtics? Is Steph Curry a top 5 all-time point guard? More on Darvin Ham: ESPN (https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/33995766/los-angeles-lakers-hire-milwaukee-bucks-assistant-darvin-ham-next-head-coach-sources-say) RAPPLER (https://www.rappler.com/sports/nba/darvin-ham-next-los-angeles-lakers-head-coach-may-2022/) See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

    Did the Lakers Hire a Former PBA Player as Head Coach?
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A Filipino-American led basketball podcast focused on Fantasy Sports, comedic takes on NBA trending topics, and amplifying AAPI voices in sports media. Hosted by Niko Del Rey and Jules Cruz. Tune in for new episodes every Monday!

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