A Legacy of Legends: 75th Year Celebration First played in 1951, the NBA All-Star Game was created to showcase the league’s biggest stars in one electrifying matchup. Over the decades, it has evolved from a simple exhibition into a global celebration of basketball culture, talent, and iconic moments. Mary Lou and Phyllis have done their homework and are ready to put it all into perspective.

NBA All-Stars The OGs discuss the star-studded lineup of the league’s top All Star performers and the entire weekend festival of basketball events. This 3-day event highlights both established superstars and exciting first-time selections as well as a newly created US vs the World game format.

Deal or No Deal? The February trade deadline has passed. NBA teams are settled into clear lanes; contenders have been fine-tuned, while those rebuilding squads are solidifying their rosters. There were a few big splashes while some plan for the the next phase. Highlights, surprises and standouts will be discussed.

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The OGs discuss iconic outdoor courts of the world, deep threes that light up a game, and the latest basketball highlights that keep the game timeless and fans wanting more!

Sacred Ground: Iconic Outdoor Basketball Courts Join us for a vibrant conversation about outdoor basketball courts around the world that are so much more than just playing spaces. Court locations range from New York’s legendary Rucker Park to colorful courts in Europe where they reflect the local style, energy, and love for the game.

Long Range. Big Impact Back when the paint ruled and jumpers were earned, the three was a gamble. Now it’s a staple. The OGs talk about how the game and players made that shift.

Hoop Watch: Who’s ‘Cooking’? Mary Lou and Phyllis are watching hoopers closely. Which NBA teams are balling hard enough to earn a batch of OG fresh-baked delights?

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A Century of Spin, Smiles, and Swishes Happy 100th Birthday to the legendary Harlem Globetrotters basketball team. The OGs pay tribute to this collective group of icons known for their skill, humor, and showmanship; some variation of this group has been around since their 1926 inception. It is an honor to recognize the Globetrotters and their lasting impact on basketball and entertainment.

Book Review: Sooley Mary Lou and Phyllis take a break from basketball chatter to discuss this powerful novel written by John Grisham. Sooley is about a gifted, young basketball player from ravaged South Sudan who is chasing an NBA dream while also facing life-changing challenges beyond the game.

The Wizard of Westwood John Wooden was a legendary college basketball coach best known for leading UCLA to 10 NCAA championships and for teaching life lessons along the way. The OGs discuss the legend and pay homage to Coach Wooden, for his lasting impact on basketball, as well as his leadership and character both on and off the court.

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