Podcasts by The Koz and Bru Show

How do you deploy DeMarcus and do you give Kyrie Irving a max deal? from 2023-12-12T16:04:39.213344

The guys break down the Warriors' recent surge, how they'll deploy DeMarcus Cousins and then they spin to Boston and discuss Kyrie Irving's leadership, and whether you give him a max...

Koz and Bru Show: Opening Round Chaos from 2023-11-30T13:57:30.961047

Premium teams have been hit hard early as injuries in Milwaukee and Phoenix, not to mention home court advantage both there and in Memphis, have created a ton of chaos. Koz and Bru covers all ei...

Koz and Bru Show: Big Time Games, Big Time Matchups from 2023-11-30T13:57:30.959191

We are seeing a ton of premium teams pushed to the limit and dealing with really big setbacks, and there are a ton of big games in the next few days not to mention some amazing series ahead. The...

Koz and Bru Show: It's Anybody's Championship from 2023-11-30T13:57:30.958030

The guys are back to break down a truly riveting playoff scene including at least four teams who have a legitimate shot at the title. Can Milwaukee, who hasn't looked to be in charge at any ...

Koz and Bru Show: Knocking on the Door of the Finals from 2023-11-30T13:57:30.956157

After a week off the guys are back to break down the rest of the Conference Finals but also look ahead at a likely Boston versus Golden State NBA Finals.

Koz and Bru Show: Steve Kerr and Draymond Green have to be a lot better from 2023-11-30T13:57:30.954949

The guys are back to diagnose all things that are wrong with Golden State and determine what, if anything, can be done for them to beat a peaking Boston squad

Koz and Bru Show: Free Agency Winners and Losers from 2023-11-30T13:57:30.953695

The guys are back after a long hiatus to weigh in on all of the free agency, trade and draft happenings of the last month. You wouldn't believe this but they have some opinions!

Koz and Bru Show: 2022 Preseason Playoff Predictions from 2023-11-30T13:57:30.952022

The guys are back after a long hiatus and ready to do what they do best… Predicting playoff outcomes!

Koz and Bru Show: Kyrie and the Nets are Buffoons at Best from 2023-11-30T13:57:30.950864

The guys go in on Brooklyn and their multiple dumpster fires, as well as what this says about serious issues both within the NBA and the world at large, and then they reserve the last third of t...

Koz and Bru Show: Taking Stock of the NBA at the Quarter Pole from 2023-11-30T13:57:30.949442

With 25% of the season in the books the guys check in all around the league, give updates on predictions and get into deep discussion on #engagement

Koz and Bru Show: What's New in the Hunt for a Title from 2023-11-30T13:57:30.947478

They're back! The guys spin around the top of the NBA hitting Brooklyn, New Orleans, Golden State and then spend some time in Sacramento as a side dish.

Koz and Bru Show: Post Deadline Championship Predictions from 2023-11-30T13:57:30.945925

Now that one of the crazier NBA trade deadlines in memory has passed it's time to reassess the chessboard and make predictions for the NBA playoffs. It's Koz and Bru time!

Koz and Bru Show: Contenders and Pretenders in the West from 2023-11-30T13:57:30.944771

The guys are back after a long hiatus to break down who the contenders actually are in the West. Other than Denver -- we're talking Memphis, Sacramento, Phoenix, Golden State and the Clipper...

Koz and Bru Show: Luka's Letdown and Better Finals Chances -- Denver or Philly? from 2023-11-30T13:57:30.943064

The guys have blessed us with a show the week before the playoffs start and it is spicy! They hit on Luka's letdown in Dallas and then a question of which team has a better chance of making ...

Koz and Bru Show: Kings vs. Warriors Breakdown and More! from 2023-11-30T13:57:30.941734

The guys go deep on the Kings and Warriors series and also touch base on Phoenix, the Clippers, Memphis and the Lakers!

Koz and Bru Show: Crunch Time Before the Conference Finals from 2023-11-30T13:57:30.939924

It's crunch time before the conference finals and we needed to call in the big guns to break this down. Koz and Bru have your Xs and Os, adjustments and predictions as we head into a huge we...

Koz. and Bru Show: Heat vs. Nuggets Breakdown from 2023-11-30T13:57:30.938425

You've heard all of the rest ... now get your Koz and Bru takes heading into Game 1. What does Miami need to do early in G1? What does their path to victory look like in this series and does...

Koz and Bru Show: Miami on the Ropes in G4, coaching hires and CP3 from 2023-11-30T13:57:30.937061

The guys break down the NBA finals with precision and have enough time to talk coaching hires as well as what lies ahead for CP3.

Koz and Bru Show: The Damian Lillard Deal and Around the League with Jrue Holiday from 2023-11-30T13:57:30.935009

The guys are BACK to break down the Damian Lillard deal and then use it as an opportunity to find landing spots for Jrue Holiday -- as well as a chance to check in on teams around the league!

Koz and Bru Show: Eastern Conference Power Rankings from 2023-11-30T13:57:30.902628

The guys are back with one week to go before the season starts and they set their sights on the Eastern Conference, ranking all 15 teams and predicting who goes to the Finals

Koz and Bru Show: Western Conference Power Rankings from 2023-11-30T13:57:30.895206

The Western Conference is stacked once again! The guys are back with power rankings and the key issues facing all 15 squads. Koz and Bru is here!

How do you deploy DeMarcus and do you give Kyrie Irving a max deal? from 2022-04-20T05:41:58.069725

The guys break down the Warriors' recent surge, how they'll deploy DeMarcus Cousins and then they spin to Boston and discuss Kyrie Irving's leadership, and whether you give him a max...

How do you deploy DeMarcus and do you give Kyrie Irving a max deal? from 2022-03-07T12:04:07.259552

The guys break down the Warriors' recent surge, how they'll deploy DeMarcus Cousins and then they spin to Boston and discuss Kyrie Irving's leadership, and whether you give him a max...

Koz and Bru Show: Trade Deadline Breakdown from 2022-02-14T15:47:17

They're back! Koz and Bru finally get a moment to get a show in and set their sights on none other than the biggest moves of the trade deadline, so you know they're talking Sacramento Ki...

Koz and Bru Show: Should Boston blow it up, Zion and Luka in the crosshairs and what are the Cavs? from 2021-12-15T20:06:07

The guys talk about Boston's once storied cache of assets and what to do with Jaylen Brown, they tip the scales for Zion and Luka and finish in Cleveland with a scouting report on the rest o...

Koz and Bru Show: Should KAT's time in Minny be over? Warriors, Nets and More! from 2021-11-18T19:40:58

Koz and Bru Show: Should KAT's time in Minny be over? The guys cover the Warriors, Nets, Jokic vs. Morris leftovers, top 75 players and more!

Koz and Bru Show: It's Chaos at the Top of the East from 2021-10-13T20:36:34

Koz and Bru go through not just the Ben Simmons and Kyrie Irving situations and what they mean for the NBA, but also how the media and social media enables the narcissism that's ailing the w...

Koz and Bru Break Down the Conference Finals, Ben Simmons and the NBA Coaching Carousel from 2021-06-26T20:46:36

Koz and Bru have your Conference Finals breakdowns ready to go as we get to the meat of each series, they talk Ben Simmons and give some quick thoughts at the end on all the coaching stuff going...

Koz and Bru Break Down Round 1 of the NBA Playoffs from 2021-05-31T22:18:13

The guys make it two weeks in a row for the pod and they waste no time breaking down every series, including the likely matchups in Round 2. You're not going to want to miss a single second!...

Koz and Bru Return to Break Down the Playoffs from 2021-05-23T19:52:03

Koz and Bru are back and just in time to weigh in on the Game 1 action we saw on Saturday, as well as break down the series that started as they recorded on Sunday morning. Two of the best analy...

Talking Old Heads and New Heads in Brooklyn from 2021-01-23T23:28:34

The guys break down everything going on in Brooklyn and try to figure out what's going on with Old Heads getting after youngins like Donovan Mitchell.

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Rating the rookie class and finding a home for James Harden from 2021-01-10T04:50:56

The guys take a look at a surprisingly good rookie class and find a home for James Harden!

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Lakers in their own tier, Bucks screw it up and what to watch for with Golden State from 2020-12-05T22:55:17

The guys are back to break down the Lakers and Bucks' offseasons, and what to expect out of the new look in Golden State.

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Can Miami survive Game 5? from 2020-10-09T03:04:37

The guys break down Game 4 and go deep into the matchups for Game 5. Can the Heat force a Game 6? Listen and find out!

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Breaking down Heat vs. Lakers from 2020-09-30T15:37:22

Koz is one of the best Lakers analysts going and Bru has been crushing the NBA playoffs while backing the Heat -- and he's backing them again. Who wins this...

Xs and Os and more from the Conference Finals from 2020-09-19T17:17:10

The guys break down a Heat squad they've been high on for a while, and figure out what Boston and Denver can do to punch back.

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Playoff analysis and a too-early look at Heat vs. Bucks from 2020-08-22T21:19:34

The guys spin you around the playoffs like only they can and spend a little extra time on whether the Heat can knock off the Bucks in a presumptive second round matchup.

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Playoff Predictions from 2020-08-15T22:53:44

The guys give you predictions for each series all the way to the Finals and the question lingers, can Bru get off the Clippers and take the Raptors?

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Blazers vs. Lakers, Raptors as East favorites and more from 2020-08-08T22:55:45

The guys update you on everything going on in the bubble, including how the Blazers stack up against the Lakers in a 1-8 matchup and how finally folks are catching on to the Raptors.

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Breaking down the NBA after two days in the bubble from 2020-08-01T16:36:01

The guys go through all of the games that mattered over the last two days in what has been an entertaining restart for the league!

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Handicapping a potential, chaotic finish to the 2019-20 season from 2020-05-02T21:16:12

The guys break down which teams stand to benefit from the long break in what will be a truly unprecedented playoff scenario, assuming it even happens. That and whether the Last Dance is living u...

Getting you ready for Sunday's Last Dance from 2020-04-26T06:44:20

The guys haven't recorded in over a month and they got together to get your ready for Sunday's Last Dance and they even put together show notes.

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Koz and Bru Show Does Philly need to trade their big names, and Jayson Tatum's Surge from 2020-03-01T23:05:47

The guys ask if the Sixers should trade one or both of Joel Embiid and Ben Simmons, talk some Jayson Tatum and spend an inordinate amount of time on Tom Steyer's dance moves.

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Breaking Down the Trade Deadline from 2020-02-08T19:54:44

The guys go through all of the trades that came in just before the deadline, including big moves for the Rockets, Warriors, Wolves and Clippers.

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What we are collectively learning and working through in a post-Kobe world from 2020-02-01T22:54:36

The guys talk about what Kobe's death is teaching us and what we're all working through as the world grieves. Also, Ja and Zion chatter!

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Breaking down Zion in the West from 2020-01-25T19:10:55

The guys try to make sense of the unworldly talent of Zion and what it means for the Western Conference playoff chase, and then shift to the Bucks and how the top of the East stacks up.

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Who is the best team in the NBA? from 2019-12-20T18:05:21

After a pair of heavyweight matchups on Thursday the guys weigh in on the Bucks, Lakers and Clippers to try and figure out who the best team in the NBA is!

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The season's biggest surprises, disappointments, Luka-mania, Ja Morant's ascent from 2019-11-20T17:29:02

After a brief respite, the guys return to hit on the season's biggest surprises, disappointments, Luka-mania, Ja Morant's ascent and more!

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Big games, checking in on Zion and a game of Pascal is better than ... from 2019-10-25T19:59:35

The guys check out all the massive games with the Clippers, Lakers, Warriors, Rockets, Bucks and more, as well as a check-in on the state of Zion and a game of Pascal is better than (insert play...

The guys are back and just in time to break down their top-8 seeds in both conferences and how those playoff matchups will play out, eventually crowning a champion. from 2019-10-18T17:50:33

The guys are back and just in time to break down their top-8 seeds in both conferences and how those playoff matchups will play out, eventually crowning a champion.

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Western Conference Playoff Predictions from 2019-09-13T17:04:32

The guys tell you who is going to be in and who is going to be out in the highly competitive Western Conference.

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Dealing with franchise players in the player empowerment era from 2019-07-27T05:20:47

Koz and Bru take a stop in L.A. to see the Steve Ballmer show, talk Sam Presti's letter to OKC, his legacy and how teams should be operating in the player empowerment era.

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Who you got? Houston vs. OKC and Brooklyn vs. Boston from 2019-07-20T00:45:01

The guys break down the big Russell Westbrook and Chris Paul trade, and then figure out who they think will have the better season between the Rockets and Thunder, and then also the Nets and Cel...

Grading as many free agent moves as we can in under 60 minutes from 2019-07-10T03:14:06

The guys spin around the league and grade almost every single dang free agency move there ever was in 2019.

(07-09-19)

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Draft Week Breakdown from 2019-06-21T23:24:24

The guys roll through most of the first round, talk Anthony Davis and whatever the Lakers are doing, Mike Conley and all of the crazy action from this week.

(06-21-19)

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What a night - the Raps are champs and the NBA is undergoing tectonic shifts from 2019-06-14T19:10:33

The guys break down Game 6 and take time on players for both squads in what was the best NBA Playoffs and Finals we've seen in a long time.

(06-14-19)

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Warriors backs against the wall in Game 4 from 2019-06-06T19:51:03

The guys break down life without Klay in Game 3, DeMarcus Cousins' limitations, the Klay injury decision, Kevin Durant's injury outlook, Kawhi's injury situation, Alfonso McKinnie's key role, Pa...

Is it time to bet against the Warriors? from 2019-05-28T05:15:46

The guys break down the playoff action thus far, the all-NBA awards and then get after all the angles in what should be a competitive NBA Finals.

(05-27-19)

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Koz and Bru Show: Conference Finals breakdowns, Lakers madness and more! from 2019-05-17T19:51:03

The guys say goodbye to last week's losers, break down a riveting playoffs thus far and catch everybody up on all things NBA!

(05-17-19)

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Game 7s everywhere and everybody has a wide open run at a chip from 2019-05-10T20:00:33

The guys break down the Game 7s on Sunday, get you ready for Warriors-Rockets, say goodbye to Kyrie and talk about the big bad Bucks.

(05-10-19)

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The second round is the best round; breakdowns on all four series from 2019-05-03T18:48:25

The guys break down each of the four remaining series in what has been a tightly contested and extremely entertaining second round.

(05-03-19)

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Western Conference fire and Eastern Conference predictions from 2019-04-26T16:21:17

The guys break down everything we've seen in the first round and get folks ready for Round 2, where Eastern Conference giants do battle and we (probably) get a heavyweight Rockets-Warriors slugf...

Kings and Lakers futures intersect -- what to make of it for both squads from 2019-04-12T20:46:34

The guys break down the situations in Sacramento and L.A., including coaching fits and where each team goes from here.

(04-12-19)

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First round playoff preview and will anybody bet against the Warriors to win it all from 2019-04-12T20:34:45

The guys spin you through all eight series, including predictions, and then take a stab at some Finals predictions as well.

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Giannis vs. Embiid, MVP picks and setting up the playoff picture from 2019-04-05T22:23:32

The guys talk about Thursday's matchup with the Bucks and Sixers, the NBA's international takeover, the MVP race and some quick playoff previews.

(04-05-19)

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Zion, Ja and do you trade Ben Simmons if you're the Sixers from 2019-03-22T20:14:41

The guys take stock of the NCAA Tournament, including Zion and Ja, but the more interesting stuff is whether the Sixers should trade Ben Simmons and which top seeds are at risk of an upset in th...

Under the radar - can the Pacers or Clippers make noise, a Purge Week for NBA fights and selling high on KAT and/or Bradley Beal from 2019-03-15T19:56:10

The guys take a look at whether the Pacers or Clippers can make noise in the playoffs, Koz has a unique solution for NBA fighting and finally, do you sell high on KAT or Bradley Beal.

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LeBron's legacy, cracks in the Warriors' armor, the Rockets are ready and is everybody sleeping on Boston? from 2019-03-09T00:10:13

The guys discuss the Lakers and LeBron's legacy, how the Warriors are beatable and they finish in a wide open race at the top of the East.

(03-08-19)

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Giannis or AD, Harden's streak and where has smart offense gone in the NBA? from 2019-02-22T19:46:27

The guys discuss who they'd rather have between Giannis and AD, what to make of James Harden's streak and they ask where smart NBA offense has gone.

(02-22-19)

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Trade Deadline Breakdown from 2019-02-08T21:48:35

The guys break down all the big deals from trade deadline season, including whether Marc Gasol makes the Raptors the team to beat in the East (and contenders against GSW), as well as whether the...

Tectonic Shifts as the NBA Trade Deadline Lurks and All Star Snubbage from 2019-02-01T21:28:01

The guys break down the massive news of the week, including the Kristaps Porzingis trade, the Anthony Davis situation and all the KD and Kyrie Irving stuff, followed by a review of the All Star ...

How do you deploy DeMarcus and do you give Kyrie Irving a max deal? from 2019-01-18T21:12:56

The guys break down the Warriors' recent surge, how they'll deploy DeMarcus Cousins and then they spin to Boston and discuss Kyrie Irving's leadership, and whether you give him a max deal.