Callin Shots with Seth Partnow: Recent Episodes
Seth Partnow
Solo show wrapping up the trade deadline and saying thanks for listening in the finale (for now?) of Callin shotsDownload the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com
Longtime listener Charlie Saturday joins to flip the script and make me talk about what he wants to.Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com
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"Bowser2Bowser" the curator of The Basketball Action Dictionary on Medium joins to help me understand why nobody can get a damn stop anymore.Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com
Shamit Dua of Bourbon Street Shots joins to make sense of a rapidly spiraling New Orleans Pelicans season.Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com
Sam Esfandiari of the Light Years pod joins to talk Warriors ahead of the trade deadline, Bob Myers, and out Playback collabs.Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com
The specter of NBA scorekeeping silliness has raised it's head again. I have thoughts.Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com
The Athletic’s Sam Vecenie joins to talk NBA trade season and early impressions of the upcoming 2023 NBA Draft. After Wemby and Scoot, what’s left?Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com
Sarah Todd of The Deseret News returns to take stock of the Utah Jazz heading into the trade deadline. Having bounced back from a 5-game losing streak right around New Year’s Day, are they holding steady? Looking to retool around Lauri Markkanen? Adding to try and secure a playoff birth?Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com
Fred Katz of the Athletic joins to dish on the up and down New York Knicks ahead of the trade deadline.Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com
Sean Highkin of Rose Garden Report joins to discuss to latest from PortlandiaDownload the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com
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Adam Mares of DNVR joins to try and convince me the Nuggets’ defense is good enough to win a title.Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com
The Wolves haven’t lost since I wrote about Rudy Gobert’s possible decline. Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic joins to tell me if we can read anything into that.Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com
Eric Pincus of Bleacher Report joins for a behind the scenes vibes check around the league.Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com
Jake Fisher (Yahoo Sports, Callin) joins to help kick off the NBA’s unofficial but actually pretty official trade and transaction season.Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com
The Athletic’s Kelsey Russo joins to discuss a very encouraging start to the Donovan Mitchell era in Cleveland.Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com
Brad returns to discuss to on and off-floor goings on in Atlanta. Front office shake-ups! Rumored trade requests! Middling results!Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com
Frank Madden of Locked in Bucks joins you talk regular season Bud ball, level of confidence heading towards the playoffs, and what moves would be most beneficial heading towards the deadline.Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com
The Podium Bear himself Matt Moore of The Action Network pops by to talk stories of this NBA season and discuss some of the background challenges and issues facing the league.Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com
Don't look now, but the former Team Turmoil in Brooklyn is up to 4th in the East. The Athletic's Alex Schiffer joins to help break down how they've done it and if they can keep it up.Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com
Host of Nerder She Wrote and the Daily Ding, Dave DuFour joins to talk the NBA developments, the great booking of the World Cup Finals and finding joy in the long regular season.Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com
Sam Esfandiari and Andy Liu of the Light Years podcast join to worry over where this Warriors’ season is heading now that Steph Curry is on the shelf for several weeks.Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com
What’s behind the Sacramento Kings feel good start to the season? Managing Editor of The Kings Herald Greg Wissinger joins to break it all down.Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com
Derek Bodner of The Daily Sixer newsletter joins to break down what has been a turbulent season (or series of seasons) for the Philadelphia 76ers.Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com
Kirk Henderson of Mavs Moneyball joins to discuss a confusing season from a confusing Dallas Mavericks team.Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com
Nerder She Wrote’s own and creator of “One Mo Thing” joins to breakdown the first month and a half of the NBA season as well as offering some World Cup banter.Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com
Dunc’d On’s Danny Leroux stops by to discuss the NBA season to this point.Download the Callin app for iOS and Android to listen to this podcast live, call in, and more! Also available at callin.com
Pacers expert and all around star analyst Caitlin Cooper rejoins the pod to break down the “can we call them good yet or still just frisky” Pacers. Hali! Myles Turner! Ben Mathurin! And more.
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Bowser2Bowser returns to discuss some of the innovations and new strategies we've seen thus far in the 2022-23 NBA season.
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The infamous and eponymous PD Web joins to consider the pathways through which players improve, or don't.
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Fred Katz of The Athletic joins to discuss the tumultuous start to the season for the New York Knicks
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Mike Prada, author of “Spaces Out” and Wizards aficionado joins to talk both his new book and Washington’s surprising start.
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Former Utah Jazz head of analytics and statistical expert on Portland Trail Blazers broadcast Cory Joins rejoins to talk the joys and challenges of communicating complex information in very short time windows.
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Eric Nehm of The Athletic rejoins to discuss the seeming inevitability of Milwaukee’s 10-1 start for the season.
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Brad Rowland of Locked on Hawks returns to discuss what we’ve learned so far from Atlanta’s 7-3 start.
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Sean Highkin of the Rose Garden Report returns to the show to talk Portland’s strong start to the season. Is it sustainable or not? What does the future hold for Shaedon Sharpe? Is there a move the team needs to make to solidify their playoff prospects?
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Sarah Todd of the Deseret News and Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic join to discuss the early impacts of Minnesota’s offseason acquisition of Rudy Gobert from Utah
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Keandre Ashley (@HoopIntellect) rejoins to discuss the early season performance of the 2022 draft class and drop a few names of players to watch for 2023.
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The Ringer’s Zach Kram stops by to talk the first week of the season and to consider the value of pick swaps in light of the likely Wobbling For Wemby race to be run this season.
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Sports Illustrated senior NBA writer Howard Beck joins to discuss “The Greatest Show on Earth” the newly released anthology of SI’s best historical Lakers’ articles, what to make of the franchise’s current state and his general view of this season’s outlook across the league.
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Creator of Inpredictable, Mike Beuoy to joins to vent about the ongoing “sometimes the predictions are wrong” discussions across sports.
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Eric Nehm of The Athletic joins to discuss Milwaukee’s tricky start to the season.
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Jovan Buha of The Athletic joins to discuss the latest from Laker Land ahead of next week’s regular season tip-off.
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ESPN soccer analyst Ryan O’Hanlon stops by to talk about his forthcoming book “Net Gains: Inside the Beautiful Game’s Analytics Revolution”
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Frequent guest Shamit Dua of Bourbon Street Shots rejoins to discuss the Pelicans’ season prognosis. Zion! Herb! BI?
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Randy Sherman of Radius Athletics joins to discuss basketball coaching. How to balance X’s and O’s with the personnel touch, how to self scout and how to avoid missing the basketball forest for the specific trees.
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Daniel Marks, head program strategist for Howard University Men’s Basketball and former Milwaukee Bucks scout joins to discuss the multiple massive recent changes in the NCAA system that are leading to more “front office” type roles in major collegiate sports, how NBA teams scout prospects and his charitable organization Scouting and Scavenging
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Author of the forthcoming “The History of the NBA in Twelve Games: From 24 Seconds to 30,000 3-Pointers” Sean Deveney joins to discuss his look into the narrative arc of the league.
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From The Action Network, HPBasketball himself, Matt Moore joins to cover a range of topics.
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Adam Mares joins to discuss the DNVR staff’s recent European trip, the reception they got, differences in atmosphere in eurohoops and more.
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Davidson professor and founder of the CatsStats group Tim Chartier joins to discuss teaching sports analytics and his new book “Get in the Game: An Interactive Introduction to Sports Analytics.”
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Lead TV critic for Rolling Stone and long-suffering fan of the New York Knicks Alan Sepinwall joins to discuss both of those topics and more.
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The Athletic’s Kelsey Russon returns to break down Cleveland’s surprise acquisition of Donovan Mitchell.
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Frequent guest Jared Dubin returns to discuss the RJ Barrett extension and New York’s continued pursuit of a Donovan Mitchell trade.
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Professor Cade Massey of the University of Pennsylvania and the “Wharton Moneyball” show joins to discuss an economists path to sports economics, modeling complex sports with sparse data and the differences between gambling and team side analysis among other topics.
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Sarah Todd of the Deseret News joins to discuss the latest on the last outstanding bit of NBA offseason business, the rumored trade of Donovan Mitchell to the Knicks
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Mike Vorkunov of The Athletic joins to discuss our recent article about the art of the science of team building in the NBA.
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The editor of Mavs Moneyball joins to discuss letting Jalen Brunson walk, Luka #musclewatch and what expectations should be for the Mavericks in 2022-23
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LA Chargers beat writer Daniel Popper of The Athletic joins to discuss his recent profile of coach Brandon Staley and his embrace of analytics and what lessons other teams might be able to draw.
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Alex Schiffer of The Athletic returns to update on the apparent ongoing meltdown in Brooklyn
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Dan Peterson, co-author of “The Playmaker’s Advantage” and “The Playmaker’s Decisions” joins to discuss that most elusive of Basketball traits: feel. Who has it, how can we tell, how can it be learned?
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The Athletics’s Detroit beat writer joins to discuss the young Pistons, the progress of Cade Cunningham and the outlook for high profile rookies Jaden Ivey and Jalen Duren
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Caitlin Cooper returns to discuss her recent breakdown of Tyrese Halliburton’s jump passing, the joys and pains of “roll your own” analytics and her general thoughts on the NBA heading towards the 2022 preseason.
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Raheem Palmer of The Ringer joins to discuss how gaming markets have been affected by the activities of this NBA offseason and more
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Overseas pro and podcast master Andrew “Combo” Salop joins to talk the wide world of hoops and where he sees the game today.
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Andrew Patton returns to talk predictions, first NBA player modeling with the DARKO system and then his day job as Director of Health and Safety Data Science at the NFL
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Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic joins to talk the Wolves blockbuster offseason acquisitions both on and off the court.
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CEO of The Basketball Tournament Jon Mugar joins to talk TBT, summer hoops and the joys of single elimination.
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Sean Highkin of Rose Garden Report joins to discuss the Trailblazers changes of direction over the last year, the status of the team’s possible sale and more.
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The annual Player Tiers list dropped this week. People have thoughts. Jared Dubin joins you give his, then we take calls.
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The NBA Playoffs are always a testing ground for new and innovative schemes and adjustments. The coach and analyst known as “Bowser2Bowser” joins to break down what he’s learned from detailed study. What worked, what didn’t and what’s likely next?
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Multi-time best selling author Doug Lemov (titles include “Teach Like a Champion” and” The Coaches Guide to Teaching”) joins to discuss the lessons which can be applied from the education context to coaching athletics. How do you motivate? What activities best support skill development? What common practices should be discarded? He’ll answer those questions and more.
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Few in the basketball analytics space have the experience of playing at a high level, working on the technical side of an analytics group and being a coach on an NBA bench. Brittni Donaldson is one of those few and talks about those experiences and more.
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Voice of the daily top plays Beau Estes joins to talk NBA from the media side, educating vs entertaining and what’s coming soon in fame presentation.
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Jake Fischer of Bleacher Report (and Callin!) updates us on the roster comings and goings and what big moves we can still expect.
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Which selections surprised? Who ended up in the best and worst situations for their future development? Which team is likely to get instant impact? Draft expert Keandre “HoopIntellect” Ashley discusses these questions and more.
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The Athletic’s Fred Katz joins to review New York’s draft night moves and speculates on what might be coming next.
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Jared Weiss of The Athletic looks back at what happened to cost Boston the Finals and what the team has to do to get back.
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Scout and former front office member Dan Purcell comes on to discuss the mechanics of draft prep, the value of workouts and what teams are doing during draft week. Dan and I also join former Suns GM Ryan McDonough at 6pm Eastern on June 22: https://bit.ly/3xDFjQe
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Wosny “Big Wos” Lambre of The Ringer stops by to put a button on the 2021-22 NBA season
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NBA Draft analyst Brian “Cosmis” Schroeder swings through to give his thoughts on the top prospects and sleepers of the 2022 NBA Draft
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Dustin Godsey of the Milwaukee Bucks joins to discussing marketing and branding an NBA team, the different challenges facing small and large markets, and promoting an emerging superstar.
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Mark Schindler of The Basketball News joins to assess Game 6 of the Finals and fete the champions or preview Game 7.
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Eric Nehm of The Athletic returns to the show to help offer instant analysis and answer questions from Game 5 of the NBA Finals
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“Hacks” showrunner and Clippers’ superfan Jen Statsky returns to talk season 2 of “Hacks” and the similarities between professional comedy and professional sports.
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Raheem Palmer of The Ringer joins to help break down Game 3 of the NBA Finals immediately postgame.
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Mike Prada of The Athletic and the forthcoming book “Space Out” describing the rise of the NBA’s pace and space era joins to discuss Game 2 of the Finals
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DARKO creator Kostya Medvedovsky rejoins the show to break react and respond to questions coming out of Dubs-Celtics Game 1. Also, why were projection systems so all over the map on this series before hand?
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I’m going to regret this. Maia Nolan-Partnow is here to answer questions about sports widowness and everything else.
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Eric Pincus of Bleacher report joins to talk fallout from this postseason, continuing intrigue in LakerLand and the outlook for the upcoming offseason.
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Australian Rules Football Analytics? You bet. Binuk Kodituwakku, Head of Analytics and Innovation for the Adelaide Crows comes on to tell us all about it.
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How to respond when a team gets knocked out of the Playoffs earlier than expected with Chris Herrington of the Daily Memphian and The Athletic’s Bucks beat writer Eric Nehm
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Adam Mares of DNVR returns to discuss what next for the Nuggets, how to process a less and how to take the right (and avoid the wrong) lessons from an early Playoff exit.
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Seth and Dubin try to make sense of a chaotic NBA postseason, dare to make predictions for the future, and wonder about lessons to draw going forwards
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Draft Guru Sam Vecenie joins to educate about this year’s class and argue about drafting for fit in light of last night’s Lottery results.
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Alex Schiffer of The Athletic joins to discuss the disastrous end to Brooklyn’s season and what to expect from the franchise going forward as they try to pick up the pieces.
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Hockey and Basketball analyst Chris Watkins (@yolo_pinyato) has questions about Seth’s book.
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Brad Rowland of Locked on Hawks and Dime drops by to help chart the Hawks’ course in a tricky offseason.
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Should the Warriors be up 2-0 on Memphis? Should they be worried now that they aren’t? How much will they miss Gary Payton II? Are the Suns as scary as they look? Sam joins to answer these questions and more.
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“Nerder She Wrote” compatriot Mo Dakhil helps separate fact from fiction on what we’ve seen so far in the 2022 NBA playoffs.
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Mavs Moneyball editor Kirk Henderson joins to discuss Dallas’ first round win and preview the second round against Phoenix
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Rajpal Brar, Doctor of physical therapy joins to discuss injuries in the NBA playoffs, possible return to play timelines, risks of reinjury and possibly even some loose Formula One talk.
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Shamit Dua of Bourbon Street Shots joins to talk the Pelicans’ surge in the second half of the season and their playoff feistiness.
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Dave DuFour, host of Nerder She Wrote, basketball world traveler and expert heel promo cutter joins to give his thoughts on the NBA playoffs.
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The Podium Bear himself, Matt Moore of The Action Network helps make sense of round 1 of the NBA Playoffs.
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Sarah Todd of the Deseret News returns to dive into the Utah’s second half swoon, how the absence of Luka Doncic shapes that upcoming series and the road ahead for the Jazz franchise
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Mike Prada joins to discuss the NBA playin, Playoffs and his forthcoming book “Spaced Out” covering the NBA’s three-point revolution.
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Bucks beat writer Eric Nehm joins to talk Jrue Holiday, his awards ballot and what to make of the Bucks road to repeating as champions.
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“Hacks” showrunner Jennifer Statsky (other credits include Parks & Rec and The Good Place) joins to discuss her Iove of the LA Clippers, writing cameos for professional athletes and how a season of television is and is not like a sports season.
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For Jazz and FC Austin analyst Cory Jez drops by to talk about a little hoops, maybe a little footie, but a LOT of golf, previewing The Masters from a stats and metrics point of view.
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The Phoenix Suns have been the dominant team in the NBA this regular season. Gerald Bourguet of PHNX stops by to tell us why.
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How does one go about bringing one of the most iconic teams in sports history? the Showtime Lakers, to life on the screen? Rodney Barnes, screenwriter for HBO’s “Winning Time” answers that question and more.
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One of the best stories of the second half of the NBA season has been the surging Minnesota Timberwolves. Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic joins to break it all down.
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Kelsey Russo , Cavs beat writer for The Athletic and Raps reporter Blake Murphy of Sportsnet come on to discuss the merits of Evan Mobley and Scottie Barnes in this season’s rookie of the year race.
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Ben Taylor of Thinking Basketball returns to argue about the value of individual shot creation, awards voting and what the hell to make of this season.
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Nekias Duncan of Basketball News and The Dunker Spot pod joins to talk Miami Heat, what we’ve learned about basketball by covering it, and some things we’ve been most wrong about.
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How do basketball players get better? Brett Koremenos joins you help answer that conundrum.
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Renowned CBA expert Larry Coon joins to tell us how one becomes THE authority on the NBA salary cap.
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Longtime coach, player development expert and analyst David Thorpe joins to review the NBA season and preview the coming playoffs.
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Eponymous and longtime antagonist ShwinnyPooh of The Strickland joins to talk this season, Thibs, RJ Barrett and the turbulence of Knicks fandom.
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TV writer and producer (Superstore, The Office, It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia among his credits) and longtime NBA superfan Owen Ellickson joins to talk hoops, narratives and TV comedy
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DNVR’s Adam Mares joins to evangelize Nikola Jokic, discuss the potential returns of Jamal Murray and Michael Porter Jr. and look ahead to the playoffs.
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Author of “Blood in the Garden” and longtime NBA writer Chris Herring of Sports Illustrated joins to talk 90s Knicks, their influence on today’s game and where he sees basketball moving.
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Seerat Sohi of The Ringer
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Sean Highkin of Bleacher Report drops by to discuss a tumultuous Blazers’ season and what comes next.
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The Ringer’s Mirin Fader joins to talk Giannis, DeRozan and more.
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Ben Lindbergh - author of “The MVP Machine” - comes on to discuss player development, analytics, and the analytics of player development.
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Eric Nehm of The Athletic comes on to chat Bucks, the NBA overall and processing success.
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Bulls writer Stephen Noh of The Sporting News comes on to talk DeMar DeRozan’s magical season, what the Bulls got right in the offseason, and what to expect come playoff time
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Chris Herrington of The Daily Memphian comes on the show to talk about Ja Morant’s emergence, the stupendous season being enjoyed by the Grizz and what expectations should be for the 2022 postseason and beyond.
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Knicks beat writer Fred Katz joins to ponder New York’s season and future.
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Stratechery’s Ben Thompson comes on to talk technology in sports presentation with perhaps some Bucks talk thrown in.
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Nets best writer Alex Schiffer of The Athletic comes on to discuss Brooklyn’s season, playoff outlook and future franchise direction post trade deadline.
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Author Emily Adrian - check out her wonderful Doris-Burke inspired novel “The Second Season” - joins to talk writing about sports without doing sportswriting.
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Former Kings and current multisport analyst Chris Pickard joins to talk about statistical communication and the importance of having strong emotional intelligence in sports analytics.
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Kirk Henderson of Mavs Moneyball joins to give thoughts on Dallas moving on from Kristaps Porzingis and the rest of the deadline day doings.
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Nate Jones of Goodwin Sports joins to talk athlete endorsements, NIL and how NBA players handle the transactions game.
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It’s an episode of Not Quite Nerder as Mo Dakhil joins to talk on court strategy, defensive trends, and life in the NBA trenches.
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The Ringer’s Big Wos.
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Nate Duncan of Dunc’d on and other spots joins to talk trade deadline, predicting the rest of the season and meshing the off-court business with the on-court game of basketball.
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A professor of statistics at The University of Wisconsin, Sameer is a multi time participant in the NFL’s Big Data Bowl. Discussion topics include the meaning of Bayesian statistics, the importance of interpretability of models and speculation on what’s next in sports analysis.
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Shamit Dua of Bourbon Street Shots comes on to discuss the Pelicans, Zion Williamson and do a little basketball x ultimate crossover talk
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Sarah Todd, Jazz beat writer for the Deseret News comes on to answer if this season is the end of the road for Utah’s current crew, creativity in daily coverage during the pandemic, and I recommend movies for someone who never watched movies.
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My good friend Danny Leroux joins to talk trade deadline, season outlook, and the state of the NBA landscape
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Saturday Q&A
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Jake Fischer from Bleacher Report joins to discuss the upcoming trade deadline and to commiserate about the pain of writing a book.
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Alison Lukan is an analyst and content creator covering the Seattle Kraken for Root Sports NW. She is one of the premier data-facing storytellers in North American sports, and joins to talk numbers as narrative.
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Warriors triumphalism comes to Callin Shots with the guys from the Light Years Pod dropping by to talk Steph Curry, the Warriors outlook for the season and why they might need to make a move or two to win the title.
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Thoughts on hero shots and their effect on team defense chemistry; is Steph declining?; Very useful “Cleaning the Glass” stats; Evan Mobley; defensive metrics.
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Andrew joins to talk about communication of advanced statistical concepts to a lay audience, but will probably also whine some about the 76ers. He holds a PHD from Johns Hopkins in Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology and has built several NBA statistical apps which are linked from his twitter account @anpatt7
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Brad joins you talk Hawks, what’s gone wrong this season, whether there are more trades to come, and where they go from here.
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Mason Yahr, formerly sports science data analyst for the Milwaukee Bucks joins me to talk the importance of subject matter expertise, sports science fact and fiction and how to teach yourself how to sports analytics.
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Caitlin Cooper of Indy Cornrows drops by to talk Pacers, balancing deep dive analysis into a single team with overall knowledge and the importance of coaching.
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Saturday morning question time!
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The Podium Bear himself, Matt Moore of The Action Network joins to talk all things NBA. Continuation of The Rudy Gobert Debate is probable
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Kostya joins me to talk descriptive vs predictive analytics, DARKO, and the importance (or not) of interpretability.
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Doobz joins me to preview trade season. Who needs to make a move, and what should those moves be?
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When Ben and I talk, the convo goes in unpredictable directions, but we’re going to talk about awards, legacy, context and why Ben thinks we’re all being stupid about Nikola Jokic.
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