Jeff Van Gundy

Zach talks to ESPN's Jeff Van Gundy about the Lakers, the surging Wizards, Kyle Lowry's pace, and a way to eliminate take fouls.

In the final episode of World of Basketball for this season, Fran Fraschilla is joined by Team USA's Jeff Van Gundy. The two wrap up what was a terrific Olympics, talking not only about Team USA gold medal campaign, but all of the other players, teams, and FIBA rules that impressed Van Gundy throughout the tournament.

Jeff Van Gundy, ESPN NBA broadcaster, joins The Bench to discuss the Rockets' draft pick among other topics dealing with the NBA Finals.

Hall of Fame pitcher Jim Palmer tells Rich the difference (and surprising similarities) between pitching in today’s MLB vs his heyday in the late 60’s and 70’s, and why he, a 3-time Cy Young Award winner, is blown away by Shohei Ohtani’s two-way pitching-hitting talents. ESPN NBA Analyst Jeff Van Gundy tells Rich how Suns Head Coach Monty Williams has taken Phoenix from one of the NBA’s worst teams to three wins away from becoming NBA Champions, why the Suns can rely on Chris Paul and why Giannis Antetokounmpo is a liability for the Bucks late in games, and his reaction to each of Rich’s 4 ways to improve NBA replay reviews.  Rich and the guys wrap up the hour reacting to Tom Brady’s taking aim at himself with some memes on Twitter after losing “The Match” to Aaron Rodgers which leads to Del Tufo staking claim to the “Pre-Game Audio GOAT” title.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Zach and Jeff Van Gundy discuss the three 2-2 series as the second round of the NBA playoffs heats up.

In this hour of The Dan Patrick Show, an old friend and colleague of Dan's calls in for an impromptu sports chat. Later, ESPN NBA color commentator and analyst Jeff Van Gundy joins the show to discuss the latest story lines emerging from the NBA playoffs. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

Rich tips off the hour recapping night one of the NBA’s Play-In Tournament that included a 50-point night from the Celtics’ Jayson Tatum and another disappointing postseason showing from Russell Westbrook. Rich recaps the eventful night in Major League Baseball that saw the Angels’ Shohei Ohtani demonstrate his amazing two-way skill set, but also the Mariners getting no-hit for the second time in two weeks (congrats to the Tigers’ Spencer Turnbull) that illustrates a growing problem with the Grand Old Game. Former NBA head coach and current ESPN NBA Analyst Jeff Van Gundy and Rich recap the first night of the NBA’s play-in tournament and why coaches, fans and teammates have to learn to live with Russell Westbrook’s high-risk high-reward style of play, is the Warriors’ Steph Curry should win this season’s MVP Award, which teams the Suns and Clippers would prefer to face in their first round matchups, and his favorite Kobe Bryant story that illustrates the late Lakers star’s unstoppable drive and competitiveness.  The guys wrap up the hour revealing the winners of the Inaugural Rich Eisen Show NBA Awards as voted on by Rich, TJ, Brockman, and Adam the Call Screener. Mike Del Tufo DID NOT get to vote.And make sure you check out Rich's other podcast: Just Getting Started with Rich Eisen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Zach and Jeff Van Gundy preview the Warriors-Lakers play-in game, and talk playoffs. 

JJ is in a great mood: The Knicks are the hottest team in basketball (2:45) and the Yankees finally got a win (12:40). Former Knicks head coach and current ESPN and ABC analyst Jeff Van Gundy stops by to talk about New York’s resurgence, the Nets, and stories from his time at MSG (19:00). JJ then talks about the Mets’ hitting problems (49:25) before reacting to some listener voicemails (51:10). Finally, he closes it out with ESPN’s “Stanford” Steve Coughlin to talk NFL draft prop bets and baseball betting (1:06:45).Plus, we always want to hear from you! Leave JJ a message on the Listener Line at 917-382-1151. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

ESPN NBA analyst Jeff Van Gundy and Rich discuss why NBA head coaches aren’t wearing suits anymore and how that could hilariously snowball out of control, just how good the Jazz are and how they’ll fare against good teams in the postseason, if the Nets will be the team to beat come playoff time, who’s on his list of top 4 all-time shooting guards, why teams shouldn’t be allowed to sit potential trade bait players for extended periods of time, and which potential trades could swing the balance of power in the NBA.  Rich and the guys debate the merits and the downside of MLB’s new Spring Training rule that allows managers to end and inning early on a mercy rule to save a pitcher’s pitch count. Rich wraps up the hour weighing in on the state of the Jets and the pivotal decisions they can make in the coming weeks that could change the direction of the franchise.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices