Isaiah Thomas Breaks Down His Celtics Playoff Runs

We're in the thick of the 2026 playoffs so this week we wanted to take a little trip down memory lane. In his three years on the Celtics, I.T. went to the playoffs every season, battling some of the greatest teams of the iconic late 2010's era: the John Wall / Bradley Beal Wizards, the Dwyane Wade …

Magic & Hawks Surging, Jokić Overwhelmed & LeBron Still Has It

The playoffs are off to an amazing start, but first IT talks about working out with top NBA prospect AJ Dybantsa this week and how excited he is for the young star. Then I.T. and C.J. dig into their biggest surprises: the Hawks and the Magic both showed up big against their higher-seeded opponents,…

Quentin Richardson on the "Knuckleheads Era" & Getting Signed to Jordan Brand

C.J. and I.T. are joined by the great Quentin Richardson to dig into the Clippers' iconic "Knuckleheads" era, when Q Rich and Darius Miles put LA's second NBA team on the map for the first time and influenced the culture forever. Q Rich also explains how signing with Jordan Brand at a young age is …

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…