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Submit ReviewCJ breaks down each of the Conference Finals series and shares some insight into the Warriors dynasty. Then, CJ brings on special guest Adam Cheyer. Adam is the co-founder of Siri Inc. and a founding member of Change.org. He's also a massive basketball fan! All that, plus CJ shares his thoughts on Patrick Beverely's recent media appearances, the draft lottery, and more!
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CJ opens with his feelings on the end of his season, the loss to the Suns, and where the Pelicans go from here. Then, he breaks down the 2nd round series' and lists his top 5 players left in the playoffs. Larry Nance Jr. then joins the show for a deep-dive interview! All that, plus a listener mailbag to wrap things up.
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CJ discusses the Pelicans play-in matchup against the Spurs, what the preparation and approach looks like, and what he's telling the young guys. Then, CJ breaks down the other play-in games and forthcoming playoff series, sharing what each team needs to do to win before making his official predictions. Lastly, CJ makes his selections for DPOY, ROY, MIP, MVP, and First Team All-NBA!
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CJ discusses his return to Portland before going deep into the incredible journey, basketball motivation, and life perspectives of his Pelicans teammate Jose Alvarado.
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CJ opens by updating everyone on his time in protocol. Then, CJ breaks down the recent scoring barrage in the league and highlights Kyrie's greatness before naming his top 3 guys that will join the 60-point club next. Next, CJ reminisces about beating Duke in the NCAA Tournament 10 years ago, picks the league MVP, and puts himself in the shoes of Steve Kerr. Pull Up!
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CJ discusses the recent successes of the Pelicans and touches on the Zion situation. Next, CJ dives into Ja Morant's game and shares his top 5 "must-see-TV" players in the league right now. Then, CJ dishes on the Elam Ending, expresses his disappointment about the unlikelihood of Ben Simmons playing against the Sixers on March 10, and raves about how the new-look Sixers have played thus far. All that, plus will teams in the East begin to start resting guys to avoid the Nets in a round 1 playoff matchup?
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CJ opens discussing his trade, his article in the The Players' Tribune, and his first few days in NOLA. Then, CJ shares his thoughts on the blockbuster trade between the Nets and Sixers from all angles, pulls up on the Celtics win streak, and serves an L to the Lakers and Warriors before giving a dub to DeMar DeRozan. All that, plus people aren't talking about Giannis.
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CJ discusses the Blazers outlook heading into the trade deadline, his thoughts on the NBA All-Star selections, and gives his Super Bowl takes. Then, CJ dishes on Ben Simmons after reading the Ramona Shelburne article. All that, plus the spiraling Nets and MVP Embiid.
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Be a “Fly on the Wall” as Saturday Night Live alumni Dana Carvey and David Spade take you behind the scenes to reminisce about the most memorable stories and moments with friends of the show. In each episode, you’ll hear from your favorite cast members, hosts, writers, and musical guests as they share never-before told stories about their careers; including how they made their way to the show and how being a part SNL’s cultural history has impacted their lives beyond the show. Fly on the Wall with Dana Carvey and David Spade is a presentation of Cadence13.
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We're back! CJ is now a father and he's back on the court. He addresses the latest for him and the Blazers before taking a deep dive into his two most interesting teams this season. Then, CJ shares his thoughts on Russell Westbrook, Kyrie is back and the Nets have action, Simmons and the Sixers are both losing, and Devin Booker has mascot beef.
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CJ discusses how he’s prepping for his first baby and gives an update on his injury. Then, he gives an update on conversations the NBPA and the league have had about the current Covid situation, before talking about the G-leaguers and veterans that are getting unexpected opportunities. Plus, a new Hall of Fame nomination pool, a 1-armed kid getting D1 offers, the struggling Lakers, and Mailbag!
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CJ addresses his recent injury news, the heavily scrutinized Blazers, and the impact of Covid on the NBA. Then, 4x NBA All Star DeMar DeRozan joins the show to discuss growing up in Compton, what he learned from Pop in San Antonio, early season NBA awards, his favorite Drake and Kyle Lowry stories, and much more.
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CJ opens with a discussion on the Blazers recent win streak and the increasing parity in the NBA. Then, CJ shares his thoughts on the Lebron James / Isaiah Stewart tussle, before the dub and L of the week. Plus, more mailbag!
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CJ breaks down some of the Blazers' early season struggles, gives his analysis of the Jokic/Morris altercation, and digs into the Celtics drama and players only meetings. Plus, what does CJ make of his guy Odell leaving the Browns? Then, CJ praises the Warriors’ hot start and discusses the John Wall contract situation before answering some fan-submitted questions.
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The Blazers have started 1-2 but CJ is playing well and discusses how to stay even-keeled in a long season. The league’s new changes to the way fouls are interpreted have led to noticeable differences in the early part of the season. CJ shares his thoughts. Plus, CJ has been teammates with 2 players named to the NBA’s Top 75 of All Time list, what separates them and who does he think got snubbed? Then, the Lakers scuffle has highlighted some tensions in LA, and is Miles Bridges the favorite to win MIP? All this, plus a night full of poster dunks.
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CJ and the Blazers are prepping for the regular season under a new coach, and he discusses that process and what’s to come this year. Plus, Simmons finally shows up in Philly after a drama-filled offseason with the team, how his teammates and the fans are going to respond. The Kyrie situation has caught attention from everyone, why his “personal decision” isn’t personal at all, and how the Nets will fare without him. Then, season predictions as we gear up for the regular season, D-Wade’s son signs a G-League contract, Pau Gasol hangs it up after a HOF career, and what’s going on with Zion and the Pelicans?
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CJ is back after Portland’s Media Day talking about gearing up for the regular season. Preparing with new teammates, new coaches, and new plays heading into the season. Plus, 30th birthday celebrations, and an a trip to the Cleveland sidelines to watch the Browns take on the Bears. Then CJ dishes on the latest vaccine situations in the NBA and how his role as the NBPA President factors in, and addresses rumors about a Ben Simmons trade. Plus, Klay Thompson looks like he could be back on the court soon, and 2k ratings are out!
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John Wall and the Rockets are working on a deal to trade Wall, where could he land and what will he bring to a new deal? Aaron Gordon gets the bag on a new 4-year deal, how the Nuggets are shaping up in the West especially when Murray returns. Plus, the 2021 Hall of Fame class is inducted, CJ shares his thoughts on a few of the members. Then, ESPN’s Adam Schefter joins CJ for a side of him you won’t get on any NFL shows. The guys talk about the importance of relationships in business and life, how knowledge is power, the biggest stories of his career, how the NFL has changed over the years (and where it’s going), and much more. Plus, Schefter gives his CJ NFL player comparison, CJ talks about his High Rollers fantasy league, and obviously gets in some Browns talk on when OBJ could return and Baker’s contract extension.
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CJ sits down with 6x NBA All-Star and Raptors legend Kyle Lowry. Kyle talks about how he got into the game from his brother searching newspaper articles for basketball tryouts, how he’s grown his game over the years, winning the championship in Toronto and what that team and city meant to him, and his last season with Toronto and his move to Miami. Plus, he shares some wild stories about Drake from his time in Canada, dishes on his top 3 most difficult guards to face in the league, and much more.
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CJ discusses his new role as NBPA President, what it means, and what he hopes to accomplish at the helm. Plus, more free agency moves, with guys like Kawhi, Embiid, Rozier, and Smart getting new deals. Who were the winners and losers of free agency? Also what happened with Dennis Schroder? Drama in 2018 with KD, Draymond, and the Warriors, CJ talks about what he remembers with that situation. The NBA early season schedule is out, and Isaiah Thomas has been getting buckets in pro-am games, does he deserve a roster spot in the NBA?
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It’s been a wild few days in free agency. Melo and a few other Blazers leave while new guys join. Lakers add Westbrook and a ton of veterans. The Knicks, Heat, Bulls, and Hawks all make splashes trying to contend with the Bucks and Nets in the East. Major bag alert for Steph Curry with his 2nd $200M contract, and Team USA goes for gold.
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The Bucks are your 2021 NBA Champions. The one and only (and friend of the podcast) Adrian Wojnarowski stops by and shares some incredible stories about Giannis’ legendary performance, his humble beginnings from a poor kid in Greece and his development over the years, how the Bucks were able to construct a championship team with only 1 lottery pick, what this means for small markets and the shape of the league going forward. Plus, the future of the Suns and their stars, and some names to look out for in this year’s Draft.
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The Bucks have come back to tie the series after going down 0-2 to the Suns. Who has the advantage now? Team USA drops a few exhibition games heading into the Olympics, how concerned should they be. Plus, looking at some of the biggest steals in the draft over the past few years, Space Jam 2 is set to be released, and what’s the deal with Scott Foster and CP3?
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Game 2 between the Suns and Clippers was possibly the craziest game in the last 5 years. CJ breaks down everything, from the back and forth shots, to the replays, interpreting the rules, the wild final play, and more. Plus, the Nets collapse and lose to the Bucks in 7, CJ breaks down the final game and what this means for the Nets moving forward. The Sixers are going to have some decisions to make with Ben Simmons, Celtics find their new head coach, and is Devin Booker really encroaching into Kobe territory?
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The Blazers came up short this season after getting knocked out in the first round of the playoffs. CJ talks about Dame's historic Game 5, what went wrong in the series, and addresses trade rumors around both he and Damian Lillard. Plus, the Blazers are on the search for a new coach after mutually parting ways with Terry Stotts. The playoffs roll on and CJ breaks down all of the series, the Lakers get knocked out early and look to rebuild for next season, Jokic wins the MVP, and can CP3 and Book lead the Suns to the Finals? Plus, Brad Stevens moves into the Celtics front office, Daryl Morey doesn't care about tampering rules, and KD has some words for Jay Will.
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The playoffs are in full swing and CJ is breaking down every series, what he's been seeing, and keys for each team to advance. And of course, a full breakdown of the Blazers/Nuggets series that's heading back to Portland tied 1-1. A wild Game 2 saw CJ get called for a flagrant foul that had Twitter on fire and has him talking about flopping in the league. Steph Curry is up for an extension, will he head back to Golden State? Politicians and sports, why they probably don't mix. And the Kwame Brown beef gets more and more entertaining by the day...
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The final week in the season has teams fighting for positioning while trying to avoid the play-in tournament, and is creating a lot of drama around the league. Russ is a human 2k player setting the record for most triple-doubles in NBA history, but does he need a ring? Steph has made a historic run at the end of the season to close the gap on the scoring title, J. Cole is shooting his shot at pro basketball, and the Celtics have had a rough year.
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The playoff picture in the NBA is starting to take shape with a few teams clinching, but the play-in tournament is adding drama and changing team strategies. The Warriors are the first official team to get on the NFT train, but NFT’s have been taking over the league all season with NBA Top Shot. Plus, what it’s like preparing for a Draft, why Zion has already earned his respect in the league, and who should win Sixth Man this season.
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Sports were quiet on Monday after another unarmed black man was killed at the hands of police in Minnesota. How should the league and players move forward? Mark Cuban voted to expand the play-in format for the playoffs, now he’s backing off. Are the play-in games sustainable? The NFL is starting to mandate vaccines for some employees, could the NBA follow suit? Ben Simmons fires off a shot at Rudy Gobert for the DPOY, we’ve seen an influx of players expanding their businesses into team ownership, and Gary Trent Jr. has been hoopin’.
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Tons of moves around the trade deadline in the NBA that saw Portland get Norm Powell, the Nets and Lakers add big pieces, while Kyle Lowry stays put. Plus, the issue around injuries in the league, which also knocks LaMelo Ball out of the ROY race. Why Dame is the MVP, and why you should never step to the White Mamba.
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After a long hiatus, Pull Up is officially back! CJ chats about his long road to recovery getting back on the court, and talks through the Blazers’ epic comeback that had Dame dropping 50. Plus, looking ahead to a super condensed 2nd half schedule for the NBA and how Covid protocols complicate things. He chats the hottest teams in the league, if two guys could win Rookie of the Year, and how is MSG gonna do Patrick Ewing like that??
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Dennis Rodman was the focus of the latest installment of ESPN’s The Last Dance, which provides younger kids the opportunity to realize Rodman’s dominance on the basketball court. The NFL Draft had several surprises, but the only team that matters to CJ is the Cleveland Browns. And to celebrate the draft, Pull Up is pleased to welcome on several fans & listeners to the show to talk football, proper hydration, and more!
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The Last Dance shows a side of Michael Jordan that hasn’t been seen before. In a shocking move, The New England Patriots agreed to trade Rob Gronkowski to the Buccaneers. The take questions from the fans, CJ gives a puppy update, and more!
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Jalen Green, one of the nation’s top high school basketball prospects, has decided to forgo college in favor of the G-League. The WNBA draft will launch the professional career of Oregon standout -Sabrina Ionescu. Plus, The Pull Up Podcast welcomes Miami Heat rookie, Tyler Herro to the show! He’s here to talk about what he’s up to during quarantine, whether Kendrick Nunn should be rookie of the year, what he’s learned from Jimmy Butler, and more.
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Because of the impact that the Coronavirus has had on both Portland, Oregon, and Northern Ohio, CJ is donating $170,00 in relief money for each respective community. The guys also speak with star Center for the Indiana Pacers, Myles Turner! Myles here to talk about the Yoga, staying busying during quarantine, and how he’s matured as both a player and person since joining the NBA. It’s an interview you won’t want to miss!
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In the absence of live sports, the NBA is holding an NBA 2k20 tournament with some of the league’s best gamers. Plus, Kyrie Irving is the best ball-handler in today’s game, but is he the greatest handler to ever play in the NBA? The guys discuss! And in the spirit of “March Madness” the Pull Up Podcast is pleased to welcome Oregon Ducks standout, Payton Pritchard, onto the show! He’s here to talk about the what it felt like to learn that the NCAA tournament was canceled, how he trains, and what he loves most about Oregon!
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CJ is officially a “dog dad” after the McCollum household adopted a rescue puppy! The 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo have officially been postponed which could have unintended consequences on the 2021 NBA season. The guys also discuss the most unstoppable signature moves in NBA history, whether Wilt Chamberlain would survive in today’s NBA, and Terry Bradshaw’s choice words for Tom Brady.
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The NBA is suspended and players across the league are exploring news ways to spend their new found free time! Plus, the guys speak with standout small forward for the Louisville Cardinals, Jordan Nwora! He’s here to talk about the disappoint many college players are feeling now that the NCAA tournament is officially canceled and what it’s like to prepare for the upcoming NBA draft. Social Distancing could cause a surge for E-Sports, Tom Brady signs with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and the guys answer fan questions from the listeners. And that and more on this episode of Pull Up!
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Carmelo Anthony joins the show for a special edition of Pull Up. This episode was recorded on Wednesday night in Portland, Oregon, as the news of the NBA decision to postponed the rest of the 2020 regular season was breaking. CJ and Carmelo Anthony find out in real time that they will not be playing games for an indefinite period and break down what the means for players, fans and the league as a whole. Melo also talks about his journey through NBA and what events proceeded his decision to sign with the Trail Blazers last November.
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Spike Lee and the New York Knicks are at odds after the Director was asked to leave Madison Square Garden before a Knicks game and reenter through a separate entrance. The Lakers are looking to fill a roster spot and have a list of veterans players they could sign to the team before the postseason. Russell Westbrook has been lighting up the stat sheet, the Oklahoma City Thunder have been a pleasant surprise in the NBA this year, and the Coronavirus (COVID-19) is affecting the sports world as a whole. All that and more on this episode of Pull Up!
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Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics are proving that they are a championship threat in the Eastern Conference. There are several ways an NBA player can sustain success over the course of a long season, but one thing that should never be overlooked is how they recover and treat their bodies to maintain constant physical exhaustion. CJ talks about what he does to physically recover after a game. The Houston Rocket’s small-ball experiment is off and running, the Utah Jazz is trying to find an identity, and CJ talks about what it’s like to play point guard.
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The sports world has been rocked by the Houston Astros sign-stealing scandal that won them the World Series in 2017 and athletes, including Lebron James, are speaking out. Cleveland Cavaliers head coach John Beilein is stepping down after a contentious tenure with the organization. Kyrie Irving is out indefinitely, the Houston Rockets continue to add depth, and the NBA All-Star game’s new format was a huge hit. All that and more on this week’s episode of Pull Up!
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Gary Trent Jr. has played a crucial role for the Portland Trail Blazers as they fight for a playoff spot. Zion Williamson has a long way to go in his development, but is proving he’s going to be a force in the league for years to come. Devin Booker becomes an All-Star in the wake of Damian Lillard’s injury, Duncan Robinson is about to light up the 3-Point contest, and the New York Knicks are still mismanaged.
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CJ reflects on playing in the first game at Staples Center after the passing of Kobe Bryant and explains what has gone into Damian Lillard’s stellar play as of late. The NBA Trade Deadline caused a ton of shakeups, including a blockbuster 4-team trade between the Houston Rockets, Minnesota Timberwolves, Atlanta Hawks, and Denver Nuggets. CJ and Jordan also break down Miami’s decision to acquire Andre Iguodala. The New York Knicks are attempting to turn their organization around (again) and the Kansas City Chiefs won the Super Bowl. All that and more on this week’s Pull Up! This episode was recorded before the end of the 2020 Trade Deadline.
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The untimely and heartbreaking loss of Kobe Bryant has rocked the country. On this special tribute episode of Pull Up, CJ and Jordan share their favorite Kobe stories and talk about the indelible impact he left on the game of basketball.
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The Portland Trail Blazers traded Kent Bazemore and Anthony Tolliver to the Sacramento Kings and CJ breaks down what it’s like when friends are traded midseason. Dame Lillard scored 61 points against the Golden State Warriors and set a new franchise record. Zion Williamson is healthy, and the Bucks & Lakers could make moves before the trade deadline. Also, CJ and Jordan speak with NFL insider for ESPN and huge basketball fan, Adam Schefter about the Super Bowl, Eli Manning’s retirement and the future of Cleveland Browns.
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Kyrie Irving Believes the Brooklyn Nets need to add another piece to their roster in order to win a championship next season. Jimmy Butler wrote a piece for the Player’s Tribune listing the toughest guys in the NBA to guard and CJ adds a few names to the list. Ja Morant is the clear frontrunner for Rookie of the Year, but his ceiling is limitless. Zion Williamson is set to return next week, the Minnesota Timberwolves trade Jeff Teague, and Odell Beckham Jr was issued an arrest warrant after the LSU Tigers won the college football national championship.
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Packing for long road trips in the NBA can be challenging, but CJ has mastered it! He breaks down how he prepares for NBA road trips that feature cities in both hot and cold climates. The guys also break down the play that led to Carmelo Anthony’s recent game winning shot against the Toronto Raptors. Plus, the Pull Up Pod is excited to welcome on point guard for the Brooklyn Nets, Spencer Dinwiddie! Spencer discusses possible playoff reseeding and deceivingly tall NBA players. He also answers social media questions from the fans! All that and more on this week’s Pull Up! Follow us on Instagram - @PullUpPod
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Former NBA commissioner David Stern has passed away at the age of 77 and his influence on basketball cannot be understated. The first update for All-Star voting is here and Luka Dončić is currently leading the league in votes! The NBA is quickly evolving and the sky’s the limit for how basketball might change over the next decade. The Cleveland Browns need a new head coach and general manager, the NBA Rookie of the Year race is heating up, and the wine was flowing over the holidays! All that and more on this week’s Pull Up!
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Christmas is here and with it, NBA games! CJ and Jordan preview the must see matchups happening on Christmas day. James Harden may have mastered the modern game whether people like it or not. The New York Times quantified Lebron James' emoji use on Social Media, so CJ and Jordan give their list of "most used emojis." Finally, with the holidays finally here the guys give a few wine recommendations in the Pull Up Wine Corner.
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Top college prospect James Wiseman is leaving Memphis to prepare for the 2020 NBA draft and the NCAA is at risk of it happening again with other collegiate athletes. CJ has been one of the league’s best defenders this season and happens to be the top shot blocker amongst all guards. He breaks down what he’s doing to contribute on the defensive end of the floor. With Luka Doncic out, Kristaps Porzingis has been elevating his play for the Dallas Mavericks. All that and more on this week’s Pull Up podcast!
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Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks have been on a roll lately and there are several reasons for that outside of Giannis’ MVP level play. The Brooklyn Nets are surging without Kyrie Irving, but make no mistake, they are a better team with him on the floor. Vince Carter becomes the fifth player to appear in 1,500 games, the 2020 NBA Hall of Fame class is insane, and CJ’s brother Errick has been tearing up the court in Europe this year. Follow us on Instagram - @PullUpPod
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The Portland Trail Blazers are determined to turn the corner as their roster is beginning to find chemistry with Carmelo Anthony. The San Antonio Spurs are off to a slow start even though they have a talented roster and great coaching. On the flip side, the Miami Heat are off to one their best starts to a season in years and there are several reasons for that. The NBA is still struggling with the James Harden’s dunk fiasco, both of Los Angeles’ teams are looking poised for memorable seasons, and Draymond Green has his jersey retired at Michigan State University. Follow us on Instagram, @PullUpPod!
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Jordan is off for Thanksgiving, but he’ll be back next week! In the interim, CJ talks with Yahoo Sports Writer Chris Haynes about the new proposal by the NBA to create a new mid-season tournament. They also discuss possible reseeding of the playoffs, play-in games, and the NBA’s memo on “Load Management.” Plus, Luka Dončić continues his incredible level of play and CJ explains what foods everyone needs to eat at Thanksgiving!
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Carmelo Anthony is back in the NBA and joins a Portland Trail Blazers team who couldn’t be more excited to have him on the court! CJ talks about how he’s acclimating into the roster and the roles he can fill for the Trail Blazers this season. Plus, back-to-backs in the NBA can be both mentally and physically draining for players in the NBA. CJ breaks down how he manages his schedule during tough stretches and how he recovers after playing such demanding games back-to-back. CJ and Jordan also discuss the skill of Luka Doncic and how a 20-year-old player can already be this good. All that and more on this week’s episode!
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The Portland Trail Blazers travel the most of any other team in the NBA. On this week’s pod, CJ breaks down what it’s like to log so many miles in an NBA season and what he does to counteract fatigue from demanding travel. The guys also break down the hot start Timberwolves forward Andrew Wiggins has had and whether he can sustain his early season success. Finally, CJ and Jordan speculate about Colin Kaepernick’s future with the NFL and whether his most recent workout will lead to a comeback in professional football.
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The season is still young and the Portland Trail Blazers are forging ahead after another injury to their front court. The Clippers are being cautious with Kawhi Leonard and are already instituting “load management” with their star player. LeBron James is on a mission to prove he is still the best player in the world after recording three consecutive triple-doubles. The Phoenix Suns are off to a hot start, Derek Rose and Isaiah Thomas are the comeback kids of the NBA, and Dwight Howard’s resurgence is sparking the Los Angeles Lakers. All that and more on this week’s episode of Pull Up!
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Karl Anthony Towns and Joel Embiid got into what CJ calls the “million dollar hug.” CJ and Jordan react to the fight in Philadelphia on Tuesday and what the suspensions mean for both the 76ers and the Timberwolves. The 2019 rookies are living up to their hype, but there are a certain few that have really impressed the guys. Plus, is CJ getting into acting? Listen to what he has to say about his cameo on ABC’s “Stumptown.”
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The NBA is back as regular season games kicked off this week! CJ and Jordan talk about Kyrie Irving’s huge opener, Karl Anthony Town’s offensive prowess, and which veterans had the biggest impact on CJ when he first started out in the league. CJ also reflects on how players can maintain longevity throughout their careers and what habits are important to adopt when entering the NBA.
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The regular season is about to begin and CJ couldn’t be more excited! On this week’s episode, CJ and Jordan discuss the biggest NBA storylines heading into the 2019-2020 season, including which teams are under the most pressure to perform at a high level. Plus, CJ shares what he learned from his conversation with the legendary Scottie Pippen after the two sat down earlier this week to talk about Social Media and the evolution of the NBA. After CJ and Jordan speak with CJ’s new teammate, Kent Bazemore, to talk about his career and it’s like to be playing in Portland!
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Preseason is here, which means we’re just weeks away from the NBA regular season! CJ and Jordan talks about “load management” and why it’s important for the Trailblazers to not take any nights off. The guys also discuss Tyler Herro and how Kentucky basketball has a knack for developing superstar talent. Jayson Tatum has a few new teammates, but will that help his game after a disappointing 2018 season? CJ and Jordan discuss. The Knicks are trying to stay relevant, Ben Simmons connects from long-range and CJ’s Cleveland Browns are looking terrible going into week 6.
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The NBA season is about to begin and CJ is back in Portland for training camp and media day. He explains the ins and outs of camp and what teams are doing to prepare for the upcoming season. Plus, the state of California struck a huge blow to the NCAA by passing a first-in-the-nation law that will let college athletes hire agents and make money from endorsements. The guys discuss whether this is good or bad for the college sports and why we could be seeing more states pass similar legislation. Finally, Damian Lillard and Shaq have been trading barbs on the microphone and the guys decide who won their rap battle.
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CJ and Jordan speak with star running back of the Minnesota Vikings, Dalvin Cook! CJ is particularly excited because Dalvin is single handedly carrying his fantasy football team through the first three weeks of the season. The guys also talk about the possible trades for Chris Paul, whether LaMelo Ball could go #1 in the draft, Elena Delle Donne winning the WNBA MVP and much more!
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CJ and Jordan discuss the NBA’s memo regarding a new $10 million dollar fine for illegal tampering during free agency. Will it affect how franchises negotiate with free agents? Find out what CJ thinks on this episode. They also discuss Giannis’ future max extension with the Bucks and the mentality players have when they are faced with the decision to leave an organization. They also speak with 3x Super Bowl winner and NFL guru Michael Lombardi about what makes a franchise great and how this year’s NFL season is going to shape out.
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On this episode of Pull Up, CJ and Jordan discuss the USA’s elimination from the FIBA World Cup and talk about how good international basketball has become in recent years. They also discuss the NBA’s absurd ban on “Ninja-style Headwear.” And in case you’re new to the podcast, CJ is a MASSIVE Cleveland Browns fan, but how does he feel they’re going to do this season? Find out this episode of “Pull Up!”
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CJ and Jordan talk about Dwight Howard’s potential impact on the Los Angeles Lakers this season. They also discuss the FIBA World Cup and the subtle differences between American vs. European basketball. Plus, CJ and Jordan interview the electrifying linebacker of the Seattle Seahawks, Bobby Wagner. CJ, Jordan and Bobby discuss how he negotiated his own contract, got a 99 rating on Madden 20, and which NFL players would make the best basketball players.
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CJ and Jordan are joined by former NBA Champion and current star of the Cleveland Cavaliers, Kevin Love! In the second edition of this two part series, Kevin, CJ and Jordan talk about what motivated Kevin to become such an outspoken advocate of Mental Health. Learn about what he does to take care of himself mentally and how mental health plays are role for many players in the NBA.If you haven’t heard Part 1 of the interview, be sure to check it out on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows!
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CJ and Jordan are joined by former NBA Champion and current star of the Cleveland Cavaliers, Kevin Love! In the first edition of this two part series, Kevin, CJ and Jordan talk about each phase of Kevin's career. From his humble beginnings in Oregon to winning a championship with Lebron James, find out who and what motivated Kevin Love to become the player he is today!
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On this special episode of Pull Up, CJ and Jordan talk about the controversial “Rich Paul Rule” and what that means for the NCAA. The also talk about Metta World Peace’s chances at making the NBA Hall of Fame and the legacy of Vince Carter. Plus, CJ is very excited to welcome on Mr. Woj Bomb himself, Adrian Wojnarowski!
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CJ talks about his recent extension with the Portland Trailblazers and how grateful he is to play the game he loves. CJ and Jordan also talk about David Griffin’s comments regarding Lebron James’ competitiveness. Also, the Pull Up Pod is happy to welcome special guest Gary Vaynerchuk to the show! Gary is here to talk about the NBA, Basketball Cards, and the first Uber ride ever taken in New York City.
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On this episode of Pull Up, CJ and Jordan discuss why so many NBA stars are dropping out of the FIBA Basketball World Cup. They also talk about Steve Kerr's criticism regarding the Anthony Davis trade and they have a lively chat about whether Odell Beckham Jr. has the right to feel disrespected by the New York Giants. Plus.
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CJ and Jordan are joined by star shortstop for the Chicago White Sox, Tim Anderson! They talk to Tim all about his career, his charity work, and why baseball needs more entertaining players like him (bat flip!). CJ and Jordan also break down the epic Russell Westbrook trade and discuss why his pairing with James Harding will work out well for the Houston Rockets.
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On this episode of Pull UP, CJ and Jordan react to Kawhi’s decision to take his talents to the LA Clippers and the effect it had on the entire NBA landscape. Plus, they discuss the new NBA review rules, the US Women’s National Team and of course, head to wine corner for some new recommendations.
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On this episode of Pull Up, CJ and Jordan discuss all the major free agency news the spilled out of the NBA this week - including the emergence of the Brooklyn Nets as New York City’s new favorite team. CJ and Jordan also praise Utah for their offseason moves, discuss how Jimmy Butler will fit in Miami, and reveal what wine they’ve been drinking lately in “CJ’s Wine Corner.”
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CJ is coming to you from Toronto, Canada! CJ and Jordan recap and review all the latest NBA free agency news and rumors including which star might join Lebron James and Anthony Davis in Los Angeles. CJ also provides insight as to what it’s like being a free agent what he tells other players about living in Portland and playing for the Trailblazers organization. Spoiler alert: He loves it! Plus, CJ and Jordan are joined by CJ’s brother Errick to talk about what it’s like playing overseas and how his bachelor party weekend is going!
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CJ is still in China, but that’s not stopping him from delving into the results of the 2019 NBA Draft! Join CJ and Jordan and they take a deep dive into all the biggest picks, reactions and developments that surrounded Thursday’s monumental NBA draft. The two also discuss CJ’s epic tour of China and Dame Lillard’s diss track he dropped on Marvin Bagley III. Also now that the offseason has officially begun, CJ recommends the best wine for your budget in “CJ’s Wine Corner.”
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Welcome to a special episode of Pull Up, coming to you all the way from Beijing! CJ gives an update on his tour of China and talks about the passion the country has for the game of Basketball. CJ and Jordan also discuss Kevin Durant’s unfortunate injury and the distasteful reaction by the Toronto fanbase.
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On this episode of Pull Up, CJ and Jordan discuss the NBA Finals and analyze the sacrifices the Golden State Warriors have made to get to this point. They also discuss the incredible impact that Andre Iguodala has made throughout his entire career. The question isn’t whether Iggy is a Hall of Famer, it’s whether he’s a FIRST BALLOT Hall of Famer. Finally, CJ and Jordan discuss Anthony Davis trade talks and where the All-Star might land this summer.
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In case you’ve been living under a rock this week, Five-Star basketball recruit R.J. Hampton has decided to forgo college and play one year of professional basketball overseas in New Zealand. Join CJ and Jordan for an exclusive interview with the NBA prospect and hear about why they think this is the best decision for RJ and NBA prospects as a whole.
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On today’s episode, CJ and Jordan break down the latest drama surrounding the Los Angeles Lakers. Also, “Scrap” Bayless had some words for CJ, but CJ only has one thing to say back – it’s spelled M c C o l l u m! CJ and Jordan also preview the NBA finals and predict who will win the championship series.
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CJ has had a few days to recover since the Trailblazers were defeated by the Golden State Warriors in the Western Conference Finals. On this episode, find out how he feels about the season as a whole, Portland’s overall playoff performance and his plans for the upcoming offseason. Plus, Jordan thinks Drake’s antics in the Eastern Conference Finals are a little distracting, but does CJ agree? Finally, Jrue Holiday was snubbed for the NBA All-Defensive First Team, much to the dismay of the Pull Up Podcast.
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CJ and Jordan preview the rest of Portland’s series against a tough Golden State Warriors team. Also, it finally happened - CJ discusses what it was likemeeting the now famous Jennifer after their Twitter exchange went viral! Plus, CJ and Jordan preview the top NBA prospects after what has most shocking draft lottery in years.
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CJ McCollum and the Portland Trailblazers are heading to the 2019 NBA Western Conference Finals for the first time in 19 years! On this special episode CJ and Jordan talk about his EPIC game 7 performance, preview the Western Conference Finals against a tough Golden State Warriors team, discuss Kawhi Leonard's insane buzzer beater, and theorize what's going to happen on the season finale of Game of Thrones!
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What does Portland need to do to advance to the Western Conference Finals? Tune in and find out as CJ and Jordan dissect the Trailblazers game plan going in to Game 7 against the Denver Nuggets. Plus, CJ and Jordan look at Boston’s ugly exit from the 2019 NBA playoffs and Kyrie Irving’s future with the team. CJ and Jordan also break how Kawhi Leonard has been so effective throughout the 2019 NBA postseason.
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Sports rivalries can fuel fans and athletes to fight and argue for years. But what’s the real story behind these epic rivalries? From Wondery, the company behind “Business Wars” and “American Scandal” comes Sports Wars, an electric new series that offers an immersive, courtside look at some of the greatest athletic rivalries of all time. Subscribe to Sports Wars at wondery.fm/pullup
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Welcome to this week’s Pull Up Pod, episode Number 55 – shout out to Lawrence Taylor! On this episode, CJ analysis what went wrong in Game 1 against the Denver Nuggets and what the Trailblazers need to do to rebound in Game 2. Also, CJ and Jordan discuss the controversial foul calls that has surrounded NBA post-season and what players and referees can do about it. Plus, CJ and Jordan try to cast NBA players as Game of Thrones characters!
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CJ and Jordan are joined by Damian Lillard to about his epic Game 5 buzzer beater that eliminated the Oklahoma City Thunder from playoff contention. CJ, Jordan and Damian also discuss Paul George’s post-game comments, OKC’s ongoing smack-talk throughout the series, and what this win means for the city of Portland.
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Welcome to this week’s Pull Up Pod – NUMBER 54 – shout out to Horace Grant. This week, CJ and Jordan discuss CJ’s big night in the Blazers Game 2 victory over the Thunder and how the team is preparing for the hostile atmosphere in Oklahoma City. Plus, the guys take a look at the First Round of the NBA Playoffs thus far, talk about Tiger’s big win at the Masters and review Episode 1 of the final season of Game of Thrones.
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This week, CJ and Jordan discuss CJ’s long-awaited return to the court as the Blazers get ready for the postseason. What’s it like to prepare for the playoffs? Is the preparation focused on individual matchups or teams? How vital are video staffs to team’s prep? The guys tackle these questions and more. Plus, reaction to the Kyle Korver article and the discussions it sparked in the locker room; thoughts on Magic Johnson’s resignation in LA; and an homage to Dwyane Wade and Dirk Nowitzki as they play their final games in the league.
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Welcome to this week’s Pull Up Pod – NUMBER 52 – shout out to CC Sabathia. This week, CJ and Jordan take a deep dive into the game-within-a-game in the NBA. Who is the toughest cover in the league? How do you adjust your game to see things before they develop? What’s it like to defend against a team like Golden State? Which players are the most creative with the ball in their hands? CJ answers these questions and much more. Plus, some predictions for the Final Four, an update on the Blazers recent run and a return to Wine Corner. PULL UP.
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Welcome to this week’s Pull Up Pod – NUMBER 51 – shout out to Metta World Peace. This week, CJ and Jordan are joined by Tennessee star Grant Williams before the Volunteers Sweet 16 showdown with Purdue. Williams – the SEC Player of the Year for the second consecutive year – talks in depth about the team and their close bond as they aim to continue their postseason run. He also discusses choosing Tennessee, his adjustment from high school to the college game and his many talents and interests off the court. Plus, CJ and Jordan talk Zion, Ja Morant and more from March Madness, send their best to Jusuf Nurkić after his injury and weigh in on some NFL news. PULL UP.
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Welcome to this week's Pull Up Pod--NUMBER 50--shout out to The Admiral, David Robinson.
This week, CJ and Jordan were joined by UCF's 7'6 big man, Tacko Fall. Tacko talked in depth about coming to America to learn how to ball, what it meant to have his mother there for Senior Night, and UCF's mission statement for this year's Tourney.
Also, CJ provided Tacko with some advice and remembered the epic Lehigh-Duke upset, before making some March Madness predictions.
Plus, a quick update on CJ's knee and how things are progressing.
PULL UP.
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Welcome to episode 49 of Pull Up. On today's show., CJ celebrates some of the Browns' new acquisitions, before he and Jordan talk to legendary Michigan State coach, Tom Izzo. Coach Izzo talked to the guys about...
- Compensating college players
- What it takes to get his team ready for a March Madness run each year
- Keeping in touch with his former players
- Coaching in the NBA and why he's stayed in the NCAA
...and much more. Coach Izzo and CJ even reminisced about CJ almost pulling off an upset of Michigan State with Lehigh, back in the day.
PULL UP.
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Welcome to another episode of Pull Up--number 48!
On today's show, CJ and Jordan are talking about:
- LeBron. Is this the most backlash he's faced from a home crowd? Could the state of the Lakers deter Anthony Davis from wanting to play there?
- The Blazers' road trip.
- Antonio Brown's landing spot.
- And most importantly, mental health. The guys take a long look at the state of mental health around the league, and the impact that social media has on mood, self esteem, and overall happiness, Plus, what needs to be done to help players who are struggling to get help for themselves? This conversation was both insightful and useful, and stemmed from Adam Silver's recent talk with Bill Simmons at MIT's Sloan Sports Analytics Conference.
PULL UP.
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In honor of the start of Spring Training...welcome to the Tom Glavine episode of Pull Up--number 47!
On this week's show, CJ and Jordan talk...
- CJ getting his number retired at Lehigh
- Nurk vs. Simmons
- Enes Kanter and Rodney Hood adjusting to the Blazers
- And whether or not kids would benefit from playing in Europe until they're NBA eligible
Also, the guys talk player-ref relationships, LeBron's Lakers, and CJ's role within the NBAPA.
PULL UP!
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Welcome to the Aron Baynes edition of Pull Up--number 46!
On today's show CJ and Jordan are joined by Vin Baker, and talk about...
- Zion's injury and the case for paying college athletes.
- Vin's job as an assistant coach in Milwaukee, and getting to work with Giannis on a daily basis.
- The stigma attached to big men who shot threes in the 90s
...and much more.
Plus, Jordan recounts All-Star weekend and CJ spent some time in the Bahamas.
PULL UP
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Welcome to the 45th episode of Pull Up. This week, CJ and Jordan assess the trade deadline, now that the dust has settled. Who got better? Why didn't the Pelicans trade AD? Is it hard to go to practice after knowing that your current team tried really hard to trade you, but couldn't?
Also, the guys talk through this year's MVP race, Bradley Beal's non-travel, and MJ's reaction to milestones by James Harden and Russell Westbrook.
Plus, a few of your questions from Twitter and Instagram, and CJ's Wine Corner.
PULL UP.
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On this week's show...
We had on three-time NBA champ and 2017 Defensive Player of the Year, Draymond Green. Draymond talked about being fueled by doubt, the role luck has played in Golden State's success, the upcoming trade deadline, and why Boogie Cousins is so misunderstood.
He also elaborated on his Rudy Gobert All-Star tweet, and talked about the possibility that Golden State's roster sees significant changes after this upcoming summer...
...PULL UP.
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On this week's show...
CJ is fresh off his first ever triple-double and talks about the entire experience. Also, the guys break down the AD situation--why does he want to be traded now? Is LA the best landing place? Plus, Vince Carter has strong feelings about ring chasing,, CJ talks about the importance of keeping your circle tight and knowing when to say no, and Jordan briefly weighs in on his family's big week.
PULL UP.
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On this week's show, number 42--shout out to Jackie Robinson--CJ and Jordan catch up on all things NBA, including...
- Dame and Nurkic getting into it with Russ Westbrook
- Devin Booker getting into it with Gorgui Dieng.
- The NBA trade deadline, and the ways in which trade rumors, and eventual trades, impact players.
...and much more.
Plus, the guys talk about the brutal calls in the NFL's Conference Championship games, Mahomes not getting the ball in overtime, and Todd Gurley's usage in the Super Bowl.
PULL UP!
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