Isaiah Thomas on LeBron Saving the Lakers & Dawn Staley vs. Geno Drama

C.J. and I.T. break down a fun weekend of college hoops (and some coach-on-coach drama) before digging into NBA stories: LeBron will have to power through the playoffs without Luka & Austin Reaves, the Nuggets are looking healthy and ready for battle, and the Giannis situation is at an all-time low…

Fred VanVleet & Isaiah Thomas on Making it as Small Guards

NBA Champion Fred VanVleet joins the show this week! Fred & I.T. met back at Chris Paul's basketball camp in 2012 and have been good friends ever since. As a fellow small guard in the league, I.T. has mentored Fred over the years, and we're lucky enough to share some of the wisdom with you all this…

Darius Acuff Jr. is the #1 Pick, March Madness Trivia & LaMelo Ball Connection

We’re in the thick of March Madness and the home stretch of the NBA season so C.J. and I.T. have plenty to discuss on today's episode! The Madness: AJ Dybantsa’s insane performance in the first round Darius Acuff Jr. showing out big for Arkansas Darryn Peterson giving his all in Kansas' loss to St.…

Isaiah Thomas on His Iconic Pac-10 Buzzer-Beater, March Madness & Bam's 83-Points

Brackets lock in today, so you know we had to dive into March Madness. Isaiah gives C.J. a firsthand look at what it was like to hit a buzzer-beater to win the Pac-10 Tournament, and walks us through his unforgettable NCAA tournament runs year by year. The guys also break down this year’s bracket,…

Isaiah Thomas LIVE from LA: On His Legacy, Celtics Stardom & Nipsey Hussle

When we taped our live episode during NBA All-Star Weekend, we received an incredible number of listener questions — more than we could fit into the show. So this week, we’re circling back to make sure the rest of them get answered. Isaiah Thomas reflects on the kind of legacy that truly matters t…

Dirty Players, Trash Talkers, and Throwback NBA Coverage

Tensions are rising in the home stretch of the season, with all kinds of commotion popping up across the league. After Lu Dort clearly tripped Jokić this week, a full-on scuffle materialized in seconds. IT weighs in on the incident and how Lu Dort is emblematic of a certain kind of defensive player…

IT on Darryn Peterson Controversy, Fixing Tanking & Steph Curry's Shoe Game

On this week’s episode we’re jumping into some college hoops talk as controversy has bubbled up around Darryn Peterson. Why is he going off in games and then benching himself when there’s still time on the clock? Will this kind of load management become more common in college sports as players gain…

Live from All-Star: IT on NBA One-on-One, Being a Lakers Fan & Playing with LeBron

This week's episode of Point Game is a special one! We're coming to you live from All-Star Weekend in Los Angeles with a live, energetic crowd. In the spirit of this year's All-Star Game we focused on all things LA: IT breaks down what it was like growing up as a Lakers fan in Seattle, playing for …

Jamal Crawford on Youth Coaching, Seattle Sports, and His Bond with Isaiah Thomas

Jamal Crawford joins Point Game this week to share stories from his decades-long friendship with Isaiah Thomas — from early battles and shared respect to the moments that built a lifelong bond. Few players have seen as much basketball as Jamal, and he brings that perspective to a conversation that …

James Harden and Jaren Jackson Jr. Traded plus, NBA All-Star Reserves Reactions

This week on the show we break down major NBA trade deadline news, including the James Harden trade to the Cleveland Cavaliers, Jaren Jackson Jr. to the Utah Jazz, and a three-team trade involving the Bulls, Timberwolves, and Pistons. We also react to the 2026 NBA All-Star Reserves, featuring first…