Shut Up And Dribble

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This podcast is about more than basketball; it's about culture, business, and everything beyond the X's and O's. From how the NBA addresses social issues to the decline in TV ratings, join Jeffrey Lin, Matt, and friends in discussing how the real world crosses over with basketball. Hosted by Jeffrey Lin Part of Fung Jen Productions Interested in AAPI movies? Reel Asian Podcast dives into some of the most impactful AAPI movies

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Episode 9: Gentrified State Warriors

Mar 25 2022 71 mins

We have Ray and Baldwin on from Real Asian Pod to settle the age old debate of who are the real Warriors fans.

Episode 8: Let Freedom Ring

Feb 10 2022 54 mins

We have friend of the pod Kevin on to talk about the impact of Enes Kanter Freedom's activism and what it means for the NBA and China.

Episode 7: CryptoBall

Jan 13 2022 66 mins

Matt joins us again to discuss NBA news and how cryptocurrency has spread through the NBA faster than COVID.

Episode 6: Anything is Possible

Dec 16 2021 41 mins

Annie Wang, my roommate and burgeoning basketball fan, joins me to discuss the new Showtime documentary Kevin Garnett: Anything is Possible. We discuss everything from the Ray Allen beef, high schoolers entering the NBA, and the gap between ownership and players. Interested in East Asian vegan snacks? Check out Annie's business, Annie's T Cakes here!

Episode 5: All Men Must Ball

Dec 02 2021 62 mins

Ever wonder who how basketball in the Seven Kingdoms would be like? Probably not, so we're doing the thought experiment for you. Jeffrey invites James Liu on to decide which Game of Thrones characters would make the best basketball team. Warning, this pod is heavy with spoilers.

Episode 4: Cancelball

Nov 18 2021 60 mins

The wake of the Robert Sarver allegations of racism, sexual harassment, and employee harassment, brings up the question of how fans of a team should react to news like this. Should fans 'disown' a team? Is a team its players, coach, GM, or owner? To address these questions, Jeffrey and a new guest Kevin Tian discuss what it would take for him to lose his Celtics fandom. Check out K

Episode 3: Player Haters Ball

Nov 04 2021 57 mins

Jeffrey and Matt sip some of that sweet haterade and discuss their top five most hated players in the NBA.

Episode 2: Do Small Markets Destroy NBA TV Ratings?

Oct 21 2021 59 mins

The NBA is back but are the ratings? Join Jeffrey and Matt as they explore the decline in NBA ratings and whether the NBA would be better off if there were ten teams in LA and NYC.

Episode 1: Linsanity Redux

Oct 07 2021 60 mins

Matt joins Jeffrey to discuss the impact Jeremy Lin had on Asian Americans, when we were chosen for pick up games, and the responsibility-or lack of responsibility-athletes have to speak out on society and race.

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This podcast is about more than the schemes, stats, and X's and O's about basketball. From how the NBA has addressed social issues to the decline in NBA ratings, and even some fun stuff like who would make the best team in Game of Thrones, Shut Up and Dribble explores the intersection of culture, society, and business with basketball.Launching October 7, 2021Follow us at: http