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Kevin O’Connor has been covering the NBA since 2013, offering film breakdowns and deep analysis along with the occasional hot take or spicy piece of advice for NBA franchises. The Kevin O'Connor Show features his opinions and breakdowns of the biggest news in the basketball world with other analysts, insiders and NBA players in a way only the most NBA-obsessed mind could.
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- 3 days ago1h 15m
KOC's 10 biggest takeaways from NBA media day + non-top 10 rookies to watch this season
Kevin O’Connor and Tom Haberstroh dive into the hottest moments from NBA media day, from on-court chemistry questions, to rookie standouts to watch and surprising trends for the postseason. They react to Cooper Flagg's growth spurt, compare 3-guard lineups in OKC and San Antonio and share the latest on the Jalen Duren contract drama in Detroit.The duo also unpacks how Anthony Edwards and LaMelo Ball’s new pairing could unlock the Timberwolves’ offense and whether GTA 6 release week will really impact NBA player performance in November. De'Aaron Fox talks Spurs lineups Ant Edwards + LaMelo Ball Evan Mobley's new 'go-to' moves Derrick White's shooting improvements Steven Adams GTA Jokic signing with Nuggets next year Cooper Flagg's height Who is the alpha in Philly? Kings media member caught on hot mic Jalen Duren contract drama update Non-top 10 rookies to watch this season Subscribe to The Kevin O’Connor Show on the your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network, yahoosports.tv and Yahoo Sports NBA on YouTube
- 6 days ago57 min
State of the East: Knicks title defense, Duren drama & Philly’s upside with Jonathan Macri
Kevin O'Connor & Jonathan Macri break down the Knicks’ championship outlook, Detroit’s Jalen Duren contract standoff and the shifting power in the Eastern Conference. They highlight the Knicks' standing after Mitchell Robinson’s move to Boston, how Andre Drummond could fill in and whether Karl-Anthony Towns’ contract extension is a big deal or just business as usual.Later, they break down which teams are the biggest threats to New York, including the Pacers, Sixers and Raptors. Jalen Duren drama continues Karl-Anthony Towns contract stalemate How will the Knicks replace Robinson? Brunson & Knicks appearance on SNL Biggest threats to the Knicks in the Eastern Conference? Subscribe to The Kevin O’Connor Show on the your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network, yahoosports.tv and Yahoo Sports NBA on YouTube
- 1 weeks ago1h 28m
KOC's Preseason Power Rankings for 2026-27 NBA season + the latest on Jalen Duren
Kevin O'Connor reveals his Preseason Power Rankings for the 2026-27 NBA season, with every move, surprise and question mark across the league dissected. From the fall of Giannis’ Bucks to the upside of the young Utah Jazz, KOC shares insights into rebuilding teams, superstar trades and headline-making contract drama.Later, Tom Haberstroh joins to challenge Kevin's rankings, digging into team chemistry, roster depth and which front offices nailed or fumbled the offseason. The episode also dives into the Jalen Duren contract saga and what it means for the Detroit Pistons’ future. Power Rankings teams 30-21 Power Rankings teams 20-11 Power Rankings teams 10-1 Rankings Tom disagrees with Jalen Duren contract drama Subscribe to The Kevin O’Connor Show on the your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network, yahoosports.tv and Yahoo Sports NBA on YouTube
- 1 weeks ago54 min
The true value of team chemistry, how to measure clutch + MLB, NFL & more with Joon Lee
Kevin O’Connor welcomes YouTuber and independent sports journalist Joon Lee for a wide-ranging conversation on analytics and their impact on modern sports. Joon shares insights on why teams like the Thunder and Dodgers are ahead of the curve, and why Boston Celtics fans might be frustrated by the team's data-driven strategies.The duo also covers how to quantify clutch performance, their fantasy football philosophies, and the Patriots win against the Steelers on Sunday. Takeover of analytics in sports Boston Celtics shooting strategy Potential NBA rule changes MLB talk Patriots beat Steelers + Fantasy Football update Subscribe to The Kevin O’Connor Show on the your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network, yahoosports.tv and Yahoo Sports NBA on YouTube
- 2 weeks ago1h 1m
'Bad Team Playoff Draft:' which NBA teams will bounce back and into the Playoffs?
Kevin O'Connor & Tom Haberstroh draft the teams they believe will make the NBA Playoffs in 2026-27 from the pool of teams that missed last season. Are the Indiana Pacers a safe bet to make it with the return of Tyrese Haliburton?What can Will Hardy do with a Utah Jazz team that finally isn't tanking? And can the Washington Wizards & New Orleans Pelicans stay healthy enough to overcome their long odds? Bad team playoff draft KOC - #1 Tom - #2 Tom - #3 KOC - #4 KOC - #5 Tom - #6 Subscribe to The Kevin O’Connor Show on the your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network, yahoosports.tv and Yahoo Sports NBA on YouTube
- 2 weeks ago1h 11m
The chaotic Wolves & Sixers, Ballmer apologizes & NFL Week 1 recap with Marcus Thompson & Warren Sharp
Kevin O'Connor & Marcus Thompson react to Steve Ballmer's apology after the NBA's investigation found the Clippers guilty of cap circumvention. They also unpack the Clippers-Raptors Kawhi Leonard trade saga and what behind-the-scenes negotiations may be holding the deal up.The duo continues KOC's 'Entertainment Ranking' with the new-look Timberwolves—featuring LaMelo Ball, Jonathan Kuminga and Anthony Edwards—might be the NBA’s most combustible and entertaining teams this season. Plus, they recap the Philadelphia 76ers’ blockbuster offseason moves and explain why this coming season is a 'social experiment' for the league’s newest superteam.Later, Warren Sharp joins KOC to recap an exciting first week of the NFL season. Steve Ballmer issues apology NBA Entertainment Rankings: Minnesota Timberwolves NBA Entertainment Rankings: Philadelphia 76ers NFL 6 Points! Week 1 Subscribe to The Kevin O’Connor Show on the your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network, yahoosports.tv and Yahoo Sports NBA on YouTube
- 3 weeks ago1h 1m
Lakers talk with Raj Chipalu, Spurs next steps & the Cybercab experience with Sawyer Merritt
For today's Kevin O'Connor Show, KOC is joined by Raj Chipalu from Lakers Screen & Roll to continue the NBA Entertainment rankings with Luka Doncic's Lakers. Who's the fifth starter for Los Angeles? Can Luka win MVP with this roster?Then, KOC reviews the young Spurs, fresh off a Finals appearance. What will they do with Dylan Harper?Plus, EV + tech guru Sawyer Merritt joins to talk about Tesla's new Cybercab. 01:01 Entertainment Rankings No. 4 with Raj Chipalu: Los Angeles Lakers28:26 Entertainment Rankings No. 3: San Antonio Spurs37:42 Inside Telsa Cybercab with Sawyer Merrit Subscribe to The Kevin O’Connor Show on the your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network, yahoosports.tv and Yahoo Sports NBA on YouTube
- 3 weeks ago54 min
Is Miami back? Is Denver done? Plus, KOC’s 2016 NBA re-draft
Kevin O’Connor is joined by Brady Hawk to break down the Miami Heat, covering the Giannis Antetokounmpo trade and big questions about shot creation and roles for new additions like veteran Klay Thompson and rookie Ryan Conwell. Later, Kevin discusses the Denver Nuggets and the five big questions they face at every position in their starting five.Then, Kevin does a re-draft of the 2016 NBA Draft class, spotlighting some of the biggest risers and hardest fallers including Jaylen Brown, Pascal Siakam, Ben Simmons and Jamal Murray. NBA Entertainment Rankings: Miami Heat NBA Entertainment Rankings: Denver Nuggets 2016 NBA re-draft Subscribe to The Kevin O’Connor Show on the your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network, yahoosports.tv and Yahoo Sports NBA on YouTube
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