On this episode of Good Word with Goodwill, Vince and Marc Spears talk Cooper Flagg vs. Dylan Harper at NBA Summer League in Las Vegas.

Next, Vince and Mark discuss why the Warriors have been so quiet this offseason and what’s ultimately going to happen with Jonathan Kuminga.

Later, Vince and Marc unpack the Lakers being a Luka Doncic run franchise and how that will impact LeBron James. Finally, Klay Thompson has some big news in his dating life.

(1:23) Cooper Flagg vs. Dylan Harper at Summer League

(12:49) Outlook for the Golden State Warriors

(18:19) Will Jonathan Kuminga sign with Warriors?

(23:48)) Lakers now a Luka Doncic led franchise

(28:26) Klay Thompson has some interesting news in his dating life

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On this episode of Good Word with Goodwill, Vince and Dan Titus react to Chet Holmgren getting a huge $250 Million deal from the Oklahoma City Thunder and discuss if the team can keep its young core intact under the NBA’s Collective Bargaining Agreement.

Next, Vince explains the NBA’s first and second apron and highlights why it has made free agency very different for the players.

Later, Vince and Dan discuss if Luka Doncic should sign a long term deal with the Los Angeles Lakers and make an early prediction on who will be the top teams next season.

(2:15) Chet Holmgren gets rookie max extension from Thunder

(11:15) What is the NBA’s first and second apron?

(18:26) Draymond Green says CBA ended free agency

(30:34) Can Anthony Davis return to All-NBA form?

(35:12) Will Cooper Flagg struggle in his first season?

(38:26) Should Luka sign long term deal with Lakers?

(42:20) Steve Nash, Kevin Durant reflect on their time in Brooklyn

(48:38) Top three teams in each conference

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On this episode of Good Word with Goodwill, Vince and The Athletic’s James Edwards discuss what Mike Brown should expect while being head coach of the New York Knicks.

Next the Clippers and Heat make a big trade. Also, how will Deandre Ayton fit in with LeBron James and Luka Doncic?

Later, Vince and James react to the news that Chris Paul intends to retire after one more season and discuss where he ranks among all-time great point guards.

(2:29) What should Mike Brown expect as Knicks head coach?

(13:42) Teams that can threaten the Knicks in the Eastern Conference

(26:27) Clippers, Heat make trade surrounding Norman Powell & John Collins

(33:14) Bradley Beal could get buyout in Phoenix

(37:18) Will Deandre Ayton mesh well with LeBron & Luka?

(42:50) Where does Chris Paul rank as an all-time point guard?

(50:05) How many years was Chris Paul the best point guard in the league?

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On this episode of Good Word with Goodwill, Vince and Amin Elhassan discuss the surprising news that Damian Lillard was waived by the Milwaukee Bucks and Amin names a team that would be perfect for his next destination.

Next, Vince and Amin react to Mike Brown being hired as the New York Knicks head coach and what he needs to do to be successful.

Later, Vince and Amin take a look at some of the recent free agency signings and Amin picks three teams that have impressed him with their additions.

(2:44) Bucks waive Damian Lillard

(8:23) Should Dame sign with another team this season?

(11:14) Where does this leave Giannis Antetokounmpo?

(21:28) The brilliance of Sam Presti

(24:46) Knicks hire Mike Brown as head coach

(31:31) Will Mike Brown get more out of KAT & Jalen Brunson?

(35:20) How will JJ Redick mesh with DeAndre Ayton?

(42:42) Is the current CBA hurting the NBA?

(48:38) Teams that made the most impressive free agency moves

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On this episode of Good Word with Goodwill, Vince and Mo Dakhill react to LeBron James opting into his deal with the Los Angeles Lakers and if he is passively aggressively seeking a trade.

Next, Vince and Mo unpack Malik Beasley being investigated for gambling before turning their attention to free agency.

Later, Vince and Mo discuss the idea of Mike Brown being the next New York Knicks head coach and if he would be the ideal fit.

(2:37) Does LeBron want to be traded?

(10:55) Can Lakers prioritize both LeBron and Luka?

(20:25) Clippers give James Harden two-year deal

(26:31) Malik Beasley under investigation for gambling

(39:21) Pre-Free Agency Signings

(53:14) Knicks impressed by Mike Brown

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On this episode of Good Word with Goodwill, Vince and Jared Greenberg react to the NBA Draft and debate if the San Antonio Spurs are under pressure to make the playoffs next season.

Next, Vince and Jared discuss the risky trade the New Orleans Pelicans made on draft night and unpack why the Boston Celtics are trading key pieces from last year’s championship team.

Later, Vince and Jared make their picks for the best draft class in NBA history and Jared gets to gloat about being right about the Houston Rockets and Kevin Durant.

(2:41) Should the Spurs have traded No.2 pick?

(8:09) Victor Wembanyama is ready to win

(13:47) Sixers pass on Ace Bailey

(19:28) Pelicans make questionable draft day trade with Hawks

(32:59) Celtics trade Jrue Holiday, Kristaps Porzingis

(37:07) Celtics being punished for drafting well

(43:00) Nuggets owner mentions odd scenario with Nikola Jokic

(50:15) Best NBA Draft Class Ever

(56:05) Jared gloats about being right about Kevin Durant

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On this episode of Good Word with Goodwill, Vince and Bomani Jones react to Tyrese Haliburton’s torn achilles before then discussing if the Oklahoma City Thunder are in a position to become a dynasty.

Next Vince and Bomani react to the Kevin Durant trade to the Houston Rockets and debate if he is expected to be the No.1 option for Ime Udoka’s young team.

Later, Vince and Bomani reflect on the 2024-2025 NBA season and what was their biggest takeaway.

(2:12) Is Tyrese Halliburton’s torn achilles NBA has a injury problem?

(10:20) Thunder set up to be a dynasty?

(15:32) Pacers playing with immense confidence

(23:52) SGA proved he’s a top-2 player in the NBA

(30:05) Surprised by the haul Phoenix received for Kevin Durant?

(37:01) Will KD be the No.1 option in Houston?

(42:37) What happens with the Eastern Conference?

(46:54) Biggest standout from the 2024-2025 NBA season

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On this episode of Good Word with Goodwill, Vince and Gary Washburn react to the Indiana Pacers defeating the Oklahoma City Thunder and forcing a Game 7 in the NBA Finals.

Next, Vince and Gary discuss which team has the edge in Game 7 before explaining what the Lakers being sold to Mark Walter’s means for LeBron James, Luka Doncic and Magic Johnson.

Later, Vince and Gary react to Ime Udoka signing an extension with the Houston Rockets and how the Milwaukee Bucks can build a team around Giannis Antetokounmpo.

(1:56) Thunder vs. Pacers Game 6 reaction

(10:13) Notable Game 7’s in the NBA Finals

(15:32) Pacers playing with immense confidence

(18:53) T.J. McConnell’s impact

(21:49) Pressure on SGA & Thunder franchise

(26:43) This Game 7 is very unique for Thunder and Pacers

(36:55) Lakers sold for $10 Billion

(46:30) Ime Udoka gets extension as Kevin Durant rumors swirl

(51:54) If Giannis stays in Milwaukee how will they handle next season?

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