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NBA Draft Analysis and Prospect Evaluation from Cole Zwicker, Marc Whittington and Javier Pesquera

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NBA Draft Analysis and Prospect Evaluation from Cole Zwicker, Marc Whittington and Javier Pesquera

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2018 NBA Draft Recap With Javier Pesquera

6/22/2018
Javier Pesquera (@Pesquerj) joins Cole Zwicker of The Stepien to recap the 2018 NBA Draft. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:01:46:55

NCAA Tournament Part Two: East & Midwest Region Prospects with Austin Peters and Bracket Picks

3/14/2018
In part two of our conversation, Austin and I cover the potential NBA prospects in the East and Midwest regions, as well as offer up our bracket picks (pre-De'Andre Hunter injury news). You can follow Austin @apete1993. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:01:24:31

NCAA Tournament Part One: First Four, South & West Region Prospects with Austin Peters

3/12/2018
Austin Peters, an assistant coach at Shenandoah University, joins Cole Zwicker of The Stepien to preview the NCAA Tournament from an NBA draft perspective. In part one, Cole and Austin touch on teams who were snubbed and highlight the prospects in the 'First Four' games you should track. For the remainder of the podcast, the two go through every match up and lay out every prospect in the South and West regions that are on NBA radars, as well as break down potential prospect matchups to...

Duration:01:12:21

The NBA Talent Curve & 2018 Draft Prospects With JZ Mazlish

2/14/2018
JZ Mazlish and Cole Zwicker touch on JZ's recent article on The Stepien regarding the "NBA Talent Curve," how it factors into establishing a draft framework and apply this construct in terms of tiers to the 2018 draft class. JZ and Cole spend the remainder of the podcast sifting through topics such as what prospects could amount to stars, what abilities constitute a draft inefficiency and most importantly, we hone in on JZ's observations thus far for a majority of the top 25...

Duration:01:05:04

Sleepers with Mike and Jackson

2/2/2018
Mike and Jackson, experts in fringe prospects, quickly profile 20-plus potential late first and second rounders. They touch on Khyri Thomas, LaGerald Vick, Kerwin Roach, and many more. Enjoy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:01:31:53

Miami Heat Prospects Deep Dive With Mitch Libanoff

1/31/2018
Mitch Libanoff joins Cole Zwicker of The Stepien to deep dive into the core prospects on the Miami Heat. We start out with some draft philosophy talk regarding how team destination is crucial to both the evaluation and progression of prospects. Then continuing in Stepien/Ode to Oden fashion, we intricately explore the offensive and defensive strengths and weaknesses of Miami's three core prospects: Josh Richardson, Justise Winslow and Bam Adebayo. We wrap it up by briefly touching on...

Duration:02:16:49

Phoenix Suns Prospects Deep Dive with Kellan Olson

1/14/2018
Kellan Olson of ArizonaSports.Com and the Empire Of The Suns Blog joins Cole Zwicker to check in on the status of The Timeline. We start out assessing the progress of the Suns' young prospects in a macro sense, how they are adjusting to Jay Triano and suss out who exactly is part of the "core" moving forward. Then in true The Stepien and Ode to Oden fashion, we deep dive into the offensive and defensive strengths and weaknesses of Devin Booker, Dragan Bender, Marquese Chriss, and Josh...

Duration:02:30:11

What’s on Draft Ep. 25: 2017 NBA Draft Recap

6/26/2017
Cole Zwicker and Marc Whittington recap the picks and trades of the 2017 NBA draft.

Duration:01:48:33

What’s on Draft Ep. 24: BOS/PHI Trade Reaction & #7-11 Pick Analysis

6/18/2017
What's on Draft Ep. 24: BOS/PHI Trade Reaction & #7-11 Pick AnalysisWhat's on Draft Ep. 24: BOS/PHI Trade Reaction & #7-11 Pick Analysis{{svg_share_icon}} {{svg_share_icon}} {{embed_code}} Copy Embed EmbedCole Zwicker and Javier Pesquera break down the Celtics/Sixers agreed upon trade, assess the fallout on the rest of the top 6 and provide analysis on the #7-11 picks in the lottery.

Duration:01:21:58

What’s on Draft Ep. 23: Suns, Kings & Magic Picks #4-6 Breakdown - What's on Draft NBA Draft Show

6/16/2017
What's on Draft Ep. 23: Suns, Kings & Magic Picks #4-6 BreakdownWhat's on Draft Ep. 23: Suns, Kings & Magic Picks #4-6 Breakdown{{svg_share_icon}} {{svg_share_icon}} {{embed_code}} Copy Embed EmbedCole Zwicker and Marc Whittington discuss the growing Josh Jackson to Los Angeles hype, and then provide analysis on the Suns, Kings and Magic selections in the 4-6 slots in the lottery.

Duration:01:13:11

What’s on Draft Ep. 22: 76ers’ Options at #3 - What's on Draft NBA Draft Show

6/12/2017
Cole Zwicker, Marc Whittington and Javier Pesquera deep dive into the all the scenarios pertaining to the third overall pick.

Duration:00:59:23

What’s on Draft Ep. 21: #1 (BOS) + #2 (LAL) Pick Breakdown - What's on Draft NBA Draft Show

6/9/2017
Cole Zwicker, Marc Whittington and Javier Pesquera break down everything you need to know about the top two picks in the draft (likely prospect selection pool, prospect fit, potential trade options, and who should be the pick) in regards to the Boston Celtics at #1 and the Los Angeles Lakers at #2.

Duration:01:08:01

What’s on Draft Ep. 20: Second Mailbag Extravaganza - What's on Draft NBA Draft Show

6/6/2017
Cole Zwicker and Javier Pesquera answer listener questions pertaining to all things NBA draft.

Duration:01:05:08

What’s on Draft Ep. 19: Updated Thoughts on Markkanen, Ntilikina, Zach Collins & OG - What's on Draft NBA Draft Show - What's on Draft NBA Draft Show

6/3/2017
Javier Pesquera, Cole Zwicker and Marc Whittington go through the last consensus lotto prospects and recalibrate them

Duration:01:07:26

What’s on Draft Ep. 18: Updated Thoughts on Fultz, Jackson & Mitchell

5/28/2017
Javier Pesquera rejoins Cole Zwicker and Marc Whittington to provide updated thoughts on Markelle Fultz, Josh Jackson and Donovan Mitchell.

Duration:00:57:13

What’s on Draft Ep. 17: Reassessing Lonzo Ball, Malik Monk & Jonathan Isaac

5/25/2017
Cole Zwicker and Marc Whittington reassess positions on Lonzo Ball, Malik Monk and Jonathan Isaac in another top 10 prospect deep dive.

Duration:01:03:07

What’s on Draft Ep. 16: NBA Draft Combine + Smith, Tatum & Fox Narratives

5/21/2017
Cole Zwicker and Marc Whittington provide takeaways from the NBA Draft Combine and dissect popular narratives attached to Dennis Smith, Jayson Tatum and De’Aaron Fox.

Duration:01:34:24

What’s on Draft Ep. 15: NCAA Tournament Final Thoughts + McDonald's All American General 1st Impressions

4/15/2017
Cole Zwicker, Marc Whittington and Javier Pesquera go over the stock report on some of the March Madness most impressive performers (thoughts on Fox/Ball and Zach Collins) and wrap up talking about the most interesting prospects of the MAA game. *note, this episode was recorded the...

Duration:01:14:30

What’s on Draft Ep. 14: NCAA Tournament Opening Weekend + Future Matchups

3/22/2017
Cole Zwicker and Javier Pesquera discuss the Robert Williams news, provide prospect analysis of the opening three rounds of the NCAA Tournament and preview future matchups.

Duration:01:32:55

What’s on Draft Ep. 12: Tatum v. Isaac, #7 Prospect in the Class & Bruce Brown

3/6/2017
Cole Zwicker, Marc Whittington and Javier Pesquera discuss the recent Jayson Tatum versus Jonathan Isaac matchup, what prospect has the best case to get drafted after the consensus top 6, and spotlight Bruce Brown as a draft super sleeper.

Duration:01:17:19