Kickin' It With Danny & Donny
By Kickin’ It With Danny & Donny
Kickin' It With Danny & DonnyDec 22, 2021
90. Overreaction Special Before Christmas Day
On episode 90, the guys talk about some overreaction statements in the NBA right now. Thanks for Kickin' It with Danny & Donny!
89. Bahamas Recap, NCAA Women's Basketball, Paige with Gatorade, Virgil Abloh
Happy December! Danny and Donny come back with a loaded pod! Donny recaps his trip to the Bahamas, while Danny brings up some valid points about college basketball and what can come after Paige Buecker's NIL deal with Gatorade! To close, the guys pay homage to the late, great Virgil Abloh. Thanks for Kickin' It with Danny & Donny!
88. 2 Weeks In: NBA Surprises, Top Rookies, Most Dynamic and more!
Our 88th episode features the guys talking about their most surprising starts, top players to watch, most impressive rookies, teams with the highest chances to succeed and more! Thanks for Kickin' It with Danny & Donny!
87. NBA IS BACK! KD's Funny Quote, MVP Odds, Award Picks
The NBA season is finally here, and Danny & Donny are as excited as you are! The guys preview the two games on opening night (Nets-Bucks/Warriors-Lakers), as well as give their predictions for awards like MVP, 6th Man of The Year, Defensive Player of the Year, and more! Thanks for Kickin' It with Danny & Donny!
86. Chico Carter Jr. - South Carolina Hoops, Dunks & Jordan 1's, Ja Morant Ties
Our 86th episode features one of the newest members of the South Carolina men's basketball program, Chico Carter Jr.! Chico sits down and talks about his early upbringing in basketball, his high school career at Cardinal Newman that led him to Murray State, and now, his next stop at USC. We talk hoops, of course, along with extensive talks on everything shoes and fashion culture! Thanks for Kickin' It with Danny & Donny!
85. Kickin' It NBA Media Day Edition
Our 85th episode features Danny & Donny going through each team and phrasing media-day style questions about the upcoming season. Thanks for Kickin' It with Danny & Donny!
84. All-Breakout & All-Style Teams
For episode 84, Danny & Donny choose 10 total players, 5 for each, that qualify as All-Breakout candidates and their own All-Style team! As always, thanks for Kickin' It with Danny & Donny!
83. True or False: NBA Off-Season Edition
For episode 83, the guys talk about some True or False questions about some NBA players, teams and rumors. Thanks for Kickin' It with Danny & Donny!
82. Kickin' It Off-Season + Top Basketball Storylines
After a three-week Kickin' It off-season, the boys are back in action. Danny & Donny talk about Danny's new job, some more news that's happened these last few months, what's happening in basketball, and more! Thanks for Kickin' It with Danny & Donny!
81. NBA Draft & Free Agency: Winners, Losers, & Old Timers
Our 81st episode recaps the winners and losers from the NBA Draft & Free Agency! Thanks for Kickin' It with Danny & Donny!
80. THE BUCKS ARE NBA CHAMPIONS! The Giannis Rise: By Donny Chiarel
THE MILWAUKEE BUCKS ARE YOUR NBA CHAMPIONS IN 2021! To cap off the historic night, Donny walks us through the young career of now NBA Finals MVP, Giannis Antetokounmpo. Is this the best rise to a championship in sports history? Has Giannis reached his peak? Listen to find out! Thanks for Kickin' It with Danny & Donny!
79. NBA Finals Game 5: Series Update, Bucks Big Three, Suns Inconsistencies - PLUS: Space Jam Review!
Our 79th episode is jam-packed with all things basketball, centered around the miraculous comeback in Game 5 for the Bucks, who now hold a 3-2 series lead. Danny & Donny talk about the Bucks Big Three, what the Suns have to do to stay alive in this series, and what Game 6 will look like in Milwaukee. Plus, they talk about Space Jam and how the reviews may be a little unfair. Thanks for Kickin' It with Danny & Donny!
78. NBA Finals Game 4: Khash Money, Midrange Book, Early Giannis Exit?
Our 78th episode recaps Game 4 of the NBA Finals! Αn all-world performance by Khris Middleton, matched by a 42 point showing from Devin Booker, and Giannis having to...tinkle? That's right! Thanks for Kickin' It with Danny & Donny!
77. NBA Finals Game 3: Bucks Comeback, Giannis Minutes, Keys to Game 4
Our 77th episode recaps Game 3 of the NBA Finals! We talk about the chances of a Bucks comeback in the series, what Giannis has been able to do, and what Game 4 looks like in Milwaukee. Thanks for Kickin' It with Danny & Donny!
76. NBA Finals Game 2: Suns Finals Lead, Bucks Response, Giannis Production, CP3's Insanity
Our 76th episode recaps Game 1 and 2 of the NBA Finals, how the Suns have been so dominant, the impact of Giannis on the floor, and what the Bucks need to do to climb back into this series. Thanks for Kickin' It with Danny & Donny!
75. The Brook Lopez Game, Phoenix in the Finals, PJ Tucker's Kicks Reign
Our 75th episode covers Game 5 of the ECF, plus Phoenix reaching the NBA Finals, and much, much more! Thanks for Kickin' It with Danny & Donny!
74. Bucks in 5? Suns in 6? Plus, Kawhi's Injury, Money Middleton, Playoff Legacies
Our 74th episode talks features our Conference Finals chatter, what to expect from each game, Chris Paul's chance to exercise his LA demons, Giannis & Khris Middleton's dominance, what will happen with Kawhi, and more! Thanks for Kickin' It with Danny & Donny!
73. Bucks in 7, Sixers Collapse, Devin Booker is Insane, Conference Finals Calls
Our 73rd episode recaps the craziness that was the Bucks-Nets Game 7, what happened with Philly, Devin Booker's WCF debut, and what we think will happen in both series. Thanks for Kickin' It with Danny & Donny!
72. KD's All-World Night, Ice Trae & ATL, Western Round-Up, Wingate Baseball Shoutout
Our 72nd episode recaps the last few nights in the NBA, as well as KD's 49 point triple-double, along with updates around the NBA Playoffs, All-NBA teams, and a shoutout to the Wingate Bulldogs for winning the Division II College World Series! Thanks for Kickin' It with Danny & Donny!
71. Celtic Shifts, Coach K Retirement, Nets/Bucks Preview
Our 71st episode recaps the wild day in basketball that saw Brad Stevens, Danny Ainge, and Coach K all be paired with breaking news! As always, more is available regarding the NBA Playoffs! Thanks for Kickin' It with Danny & Donny!
70. Emergency Pod: Mavericks Madness, Milwaukee's Rise, Lakers Chances
Our 70th episode is centered on the Mavericks 2-0 lead over the Clippers, how well the Bucks have started in round 1, and what the Lakers chances are against Phoenix. Thanks for Kickin' It with Danny & Donny!
69. NBA Playoff Predictions, Game 1 Reactions
Our 69th episode features Round 1 predictions series by series, what to take away from each Game 1, and what to look for as games go on. Thanks for Kickin' It with Danny & Donny!
68. Rodgers Drama & LeBron's Beef with Play-In Tournament
Our 68th episode is a quick recap of the NFL Draft, where we think Aaron Rodgers might end up, and why LeBron is heated after his latest comments on the play-in tournament! Thanks for Kickin' It with Danny & Donny!
67. UFC 261, Super League Collapse, NFL Draft, NBA Playoff Hunt
Our 67th episode recaps UFC 261, what went wrong with the Super League, what's to come in the NBA to end the regular season & more! Thanks for Kickin' It with Danny & Donny!
66. Rob Robinson: Last Chance U, Coaching Career, All-Time Starting 5, Jordan 4's
Our 66th episode features East LA Community College Basketball Assistant Coach Rob Robinson! Coach Rob talks about what it was like be on Netflix with Last Chance U, his playing & coaching journey, what it was like to coach this group of guys, and more! Thanks for Kickin' It with Danny & Donny!
65. Hoops Update: WNBA Draft, NBA Seeding, Hubert Davis Hiring
Our 65th episode recaps some of the most recent news in the NBA, WNBA, women's and men's college basketball. Thanks for Kickin' It with Danny & Donny!
64. Sheldon Lee: LSU & Arkansas, Creative Media Journey, Stories in Athletics, Balenciaga Boys
Our 64th episode features Sheldon Lee, Video Production Specialist at LSU! He talks about his first moments with a camera, his time at McNeese State, Arkansas, and now LSU. Sheldon reminisces about moments in high school, having no clue he would be doing this as a career! A conversation you do not want to miss! Thanks for Kickin' It with Danny & Donny!
IG and Twitter: @sheldonjlee
63. Jarren Cottingham: Season Review, MVP Chatter, 2 Q's Segment
Our 63rd episode features Wingate basketball guard Jarren Cottingham! "JCotti" talks about his season on the court, what he learned, and more. Danny & Donny bring up March Madness and the MVP conversation in the NBA, followed by our new segment: 2 Q's! Thanks for Kickin' It with Danny & Donny!
62. Year Review: Ups and Downs, Positive and Negative, Moving Forward
For episode 62, Danny & Donny unplug from the world of sports and kicks. They talk about their own stories going through this last year, things that helped, lower days, and much more. Transparency was key, so do not miss this episode! Thanks for Kickin' It with Danny & Donny!
61. G.O.A.T. vs. B.O.A.T. Debate: Which Matters More?
In episode 61, Danny and Donny talk about what means more: being the greatest of all time or the best of all time! It's a debate and discussion you do not want to miss! Thanks for Kickin' It with Danny & Donny!
60. Kyle Brodt Pt. 2: Go-To Pizza, True Crime, NBA Chatter
Our 60th episode features part 2 of Kyle Brodt! We talk some quick hitters, pizza toppings, Netflix shows, sports that can best survive in the Covid world, and much more! Thanks for Kickin' It with Danny & Donny!
59. 2nd Annual NBA All-Star Draft
Our 59th episode starts quickly with a look at UFC 259, followed by our main event: Kickin' It's 2nd-Annual All Star Draft! Danny & Donny draft their hypothetical teams for the NBA All-Star game. Plus, closing remarks are accompanied by some March goals to accomplish. Thanks for Kickin' It with Danny & Donny!
58. Kyle Brodt: Life in Boone, MLB Preview, Washington Sports Update
Our 58th episode features the Assistant Director of Sports Productions at Appalachian State, Kyle Brodt! He talks about how he landed his job in the High Country, navigating through COVID, his love for Washington sports teams, plus his MLB Season Preview! Thanks for Kickin' It with Danny & Donny!
57. Nick Robison: News in Sports, Pizza Toppings, Chipotle for 142 Days, Brady GOAT Debate
Our 57th episode features our 2-time guest, Nick Robison! Nick is currently at Auburn University at Montgomery, and he talks to us about his duties with athletics at school. We also get into some miscellaneous topics, NBA and NFL, NCAA College Football's new video game, and much more! Thanks for Kickin' It with Danny & Donny!
56. Super Bowl LIV Recap, Plus 2000's Sports Mount Rushmore Debate
55. Kevin Edwards: Super Bowl Preview!
Our 55th episode features NFL LCC Kevin Edwards, appearing for the 2nd time, who is working at the Super Bowl in Tampa! Ηe talks about what he's been up to, his role for working on Sunday, our SB picks, and much more! Thanks for Kickin' It with Danny & Donny!
54. Lawrence Pittman: Football Journey, LPitt Fitness, All-Time Lineups and More!
Our 54th episode is with former Wingate standout, and former CFL/AAF/XFL running back, Lawrence Pittman! He discusses his journey in football, what he learned along the way, the cold in Montreal, and the cool moments and people he has interacted with. Next, he talks about his own business, LPitt Fitness, and how that got started and how it's going! Such an exciting conversation, and it's available wherever you get your podcasts! Thanks for Kickin' It with Danny & Donny!
53. Early Super Bowl Preview, NBA Update, 2016 Hooper Rankings, 1 Year Without Kobe
Our 53rd episode talks about the conference championship weekend and what the Super Bowl will look like, what's happening in the NBA, ranking some players from the 2016 NBA Draft, talking a year without Kobe, and more! Thanks for Kickin' It With Danny & Donny!
52. Brooklyn Nets Update, Covid Concerns, LBJ Effect
Our 52nd episode recaps the James Harden to Brooklyn trade, more in the NBA, the effect of LeBron James, and more! Thanks for Kickin' It with Danny & Donny!
51. 2020-21 NBA Season Preview, Plus Christmas Day!
Our 51st episode previews the entire upcoming NBA season, with award predictions, conference standings, best fit champs, and more! Thanks for Kickin' It with Danny & Donny!
50th Episode + 1 Year Anniversary + Rebrand
For our 50th episode, we decided to step back & go off the cuff and talk about our year in review! Plus:
- a rebranded name
- 1 year anniversary
- future plans for the podcast!
Thanks for Kickin' It with Danny & Donny!
49. Jake Lawler: His Journey through Life, Football, and Film
An episode to remember! Jake Lawler joins us to talk about his career with UNC football, past experiences, his film career, life in LA, and so much more that will have you on the edge of your seat. Thanks for Kickin' It with Breezy & Don C. !
Follow Jake on Social Media
Instagram: @seanjacoblawler
Twitter: @jakelawler42
Blog: jakelawler.blog
48. Griffin Zetterberg: Photography, Networking, Love for Charlotte
Our 48th episode features freelance photographer Griffin Zetterberg! We talk his journey with a camera, rolling around Charlotte, his love for the city and some local clothing shops, connections he's made, and much more! Thanks for Kickin' It with Breezy & Don C. !
Follow him:
IG: @griffinz_23 & @gdzphotography
Twitter: @griffin_zett
47. Diego Galicia: Mizzou Athletics, Videography, Content for the Chiefs, Cozy Fits
We sit down with Diego Galicia, a content creator for Missouri Athletics and the Kansas City Chiefs, for Episode 47! We talk...
-his videography journey
-Mizzou/KC
-Super Bowl experience
-fashion, fits, kicks
Thanks for Kickin' It with Breezy & Don C. !
Diego's IG & Twitter: @diegoxgalicia
46. Marcus Kirkland: Basketball in Italy, Coaching at Wingate, Funniest Moments, Adapt BB's
Our 46th episode features the Associate Men's Head Basketball coach and the director of Diversity and Inclusion at Wingate University, Marcus Kirkland! Coach "Kirk" talks about his journey through the game, his stop in the corporate world, coaching his guys, his favorite kicks, and more! Thanks for Kickin' It with Breezy & Don C. !
45. NBA Finals Recap: Team Payrolls, LBJ's Status, Coronation for the Bubble
Our 45th episode recaps the entire NBA Bubble experience, but most importantly, the 2020 NBA Finals! Thanks for Kickin' It with Breezy & Don C. !
44. Landon Lambert: UGA Soccer, CLT Eagles, Chick-Fil-A, Impressing Maria Taylor
Our 44th episode features University of Georgia women's soccer midfielder Landon Lambert (7:30 mark) ! She discusses her journey through soccer, what it's like to play at UGA, her view of 2020, Chick-Fil-A (salads?) and much more! Thanks for Kickin' It with Breezy & Don C. !
43. NBA Finals Preview & NFL Week 4!
Our 43rd episode previews Game 1 and more of the NBA Finals between Miami and LA, plus we go through our Week 4 NFL Picks! Thanks for Kickin' It with Breezy & Don C. !
42. Week 3 Pick 'Em, Adesanya Main Event, 26 Piece Nuggets, Puma on the Rise?
Our 42nd episode includes...
-Week 3 in the NFL and our picks
-Israel Adesanya vs. Paulo Costa
-Conference Finals: Who comes out alive?
-Where does Puma rank with big brands?
Thanks for Kickin' It with Breezy & Don C. !
41. Giannis is MVP Again, Conference Finals, PG to Philly, NFL Week 2 Picks
Our 41st episode is...
-Recapping Giannis Antetokounmpo's back-to-back MVP
-Talking Celtics-Heat, Nuggets-Lakers
-Some Clippers trade scenarios
-NFL Week 2/friendly wager
And much more! Thanks for Kickin' It with Breezy & Don C. !