Ball Hogs: Phil Jackson, Pat Riley, or Gregg Popovich?

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The Ball Hogs podcast gives the freshest and funniest takes on the NBA, from Sports Link’s own Matt Craig and Ken Cohen. Subscribe on iTunes to never miss an episode!


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How old is too old to coach? The guys look at the possibility of Phil Jackson returning to the bench for either New York or Los Angeles. From there, we look at the comparison between Phil Jackson, Pat Riley, and Gregg Popovich. Who’s been the best as a coach and general manager? Finally, who’s going to be the greatest coach of the young generation, Brad Stevens or Steve Kerr.

Follow @2ballhogs on Twitter to funny vines, hot takes, and plenty of trash talk. Also subscribe to the show on iTunes by searching “Ball State Sports Link,” and listen to shows every Monday, Wednesday, or Friday for the freshest and funniest takes on the NBA!

 

Listen to previous shows:

3/14: Handing Out Report Cards

3/2: The NBA Jam 2K16 Tournament!

2/28: Wild Future Rule-Change Speculation

2/26: The Best and Worst Nicknames in NBA History

2/24: With Brian Davis, Voice of the OKC Thunder

2/22: Warriors Suffering from the Monte Carlo Fallacy?

2/19: Who the Heck Are These “Sources??”

2/15: Did We Just Witness the Greatest All-Star Weekend Ever?

2/12: Should Athletes be Role Models??

2/10: Was MJ on the Wizards a Success?

2/8: Could the Thunder Really Knock Off the Warriors?

2/5: The 50th Episode Celebration!

2/3: Appreciating the Towel-Wavers

2/1: What the Heck Do the Suns Do Now?

1/27: How and Who to Trash Talk

1/25: Why I hate Lebron

1/22: Fur Coats Should Be Banned, Oh and All-Stars

1/20: How Much Does Jeremy Lin Pay for Haircuts?

1/19: Which Player is Guaranteed to be Traded

1/13: Complete NBA Power Rankings Part 1

Complete NBA Power Rankings Part 2

12/9: Who’s a Better Shooter, Klay Thompson or Reggie Miller?

12/7: The Quarter Season Awards!

12/4: What Current NBA Player Would Make the Best TV Analyst?

11/30: Kobe is One of a Kind, But My 7th Best All-Time Player

11/20: Who Has the Best Handle in NBA History?

11/18: Thibs to Houston!!

11/16: The Ballislife Disease is Ruining Basketball

11/13: Who Would Win an NBA Royal Rumble??

11/11: Steph Curry is This Generation’s Wilt Chamberlain

11/9: Kobe May be Retiring, but the Black Mamba is Already Dead

11/6: The State of NBA Hair Styles

11/4: Time for Pacers to Abandon Small Ball?

10/30: NBA Teams’ New Swag, Reminds Me of Halloween

10/28: The NBA Opening Day Fantasy Challenge

10/26:  Royce Young of ESPN, on KD Being Back and OKC’s Title Hopes

10/23: Rating NBA Players Who Have Attempted Rap Careers

10/21: Thunder as 2016 Champions Pick, Where’s Waldo, and the Importance of Luck

10/19: The Rookie of the Year Award Doesn’t Matter

10/16: The Ultimate Basketball Movie Power Rankings

10/14: Would Magic Johnson Really Be a Top-5 PG in 2015?

10/9: Who’s the Greatest Big Man of All-Time?

10/7: Ranking the NBA Point Guards 1-30

10/5: Stephen A is Like a Kid Who Got Caught Stealing Cookies from the Cookie Jar

10/3: Power Ranking the Funniest Training Camp Shenanigans

9/30: Kobe Doesn’t Pass the Ball, How is He Going to Pass the Torch??

9/28: Pacer’s Offseason Was like Buying a Corvette and Slashing the Tires

9/25: Casual Friday, NBA 2K16 is the Greatest Basketball Video Game Ever

9/24 iTunes Announcement, and Who’s Getting Paid Big Time (Hint: It’s Not Us)

9/23: The Age of Big, Dumb Big Men Winning Championships is Over

9/22: A Hooper’s Connection to His Jordan’s, and Harden Paid to be a Kardashian?

9/21: On the Budding Spain-France Rivalry and Caron Butler’s Mountain Dew Addiction

9/18: Sorry Kobe, I Didn’t Mean to Tweet That, Don’t Kill Me Please

9/17: I Don’t Care What You Say, TJ Warren is Better than Reggie Jackson

9/16: “Big Three’s” Don’t Work, and How to Create a Championship Roster

9/15: Is Russell Westbrook More Valuable to OKC than Kevin Durant?

9/14: Can the Warriors Reconquer the Wild Wild West?

9/11: NBA 2K16 Preview: Wait We Can Play High School Now? College?

9/10: Anthony Davis is the Most Valuable Player in the NBA

9/9: Who’s More Doomed, the Knicks or the Lakers?

 

Author: Sports Link Staff

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