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Truth + Basketball with George Karl

74 Episodes

43 minutes | Feb 15, 2023
Truth + Basketball with Sandy Clough (Episode 7)
Another great episode this week on Truth + Basketball. Denver radio legend Sandy Clough joins us again with Hall of Famer George Karl to break down the biggest happenings in the NBA.  Go deep on this episode about the Trade Deadline, including the Nuggets moves, KD, Kyrie and how injury and new teammates are affecting these blockbuster moves.  And, Coach Karl and Sandy lean into the College Hoops world, discussing how NIL is a problem for classic CBB teams and what the upcoming March Madness play-in games might look like.  This episode is produced by Truth + Media. www.truthplusmedia.com
39 minutes | Feb 3, 2023
Truth + Basketball with Sandy Clough (Episode 6)
Coach Karl and Sandy Clough discuss the upcoming NBA Trade deadline and what the championship seeking Denver Nuggets may do over the next week.  They also discuss legendary ABA and NBA figure Doug Moe and Coach's recent visit with him in San Antonio.  And, lastly, George and Sandy talk about the hiring of Sean Payton by the Denver Broncos and how he'll do in Colorado.     This Episode is produced in partnership with Denver Sports. 
37 minutes | Jan 18, 2023
Truth + Basketball with Sandy Clough (Episode 5)
Coach George Karl and Denver radio icon Sandy Clough are in the studio again this week talking Nuggets and Broncos! Join them on this episode as they ask: 1) Can this Nuggets team get to the NBA Finals and win it?

 2) What will Feb look like for the Nuggets, do they need to make any big moves before the trade deadline next month and will more than one Nugget be part of all star weekend?

 3) Who is the next coach for the Broncos and why? This episode is sponsored by Bet Rivers and produced in partnership with Denver Sports. 
49 minutes | Jan 11, 2023
Truth + Basketball with Swipa (Episode 4)
On this episode of Truth + Basketball with Swipa, Coach Karl joins the conversation to talk about how good the Denver Nuggets have been recently, and what their most impressive win has been this season. Also we'll ask the questions: 1) Nikola Jokic. Just how good is he? And out of all the players in NBA history, who does he emmulate the most? 2) Are the Nuggets good enough to win a championship this season? 3) How does coach Michael Malone stack up this year and what's his relationship like with the players and team? More at truthplusmedia.com !
43 minutes | Jan 5, 2023
Truth + Basketball with Sandy Clough (Episode 4)
Truth + Basketball with Sandy Clough and George Karl is BACK in the New Year with more insider thoughts on Denver sports, along with discussions on leadership and human performance.  On the show today they discuss 1) Damar Hamlin and the NFL: reflections, status, Pittsburgh ties, safety, priorities; 2) Big Game NBA Action: Luka, Donovan, Jokic, LeBron, and how these players are putting up such huge numbers; 3) What's next for the Broncos: Hackett gone, Paton muted, new coach priorities, Wilson and more. This episode is sponsored by Bet Rivers and produced in partnership with Denver Sports. 
40 minutes | Dec 22, 2022
Truth + Basketball with Sandy Clough (Episode 3)
Hall of Fame Coach George Karl and Denver media legend Sandy Clough connect again to talk about the Denver Nuggets, the World Cup Finals and what's next for the Denver Broncos.  In particular, George and Sandy review the first place Nuggets on the heels of their biggest win of the season this week, against the Memphis Grizzlies.  This episode is sponsored by Bet Rivers and produced in partnership with 104.3 The Fan. 
33 minutes | Dec 9, 2022
Truth + Basketball with Swipa (Episode 3)
In Episode 3 with Swipa, we're joined by long-time, legendary NBA Trainer and Performance Expert Steve Hess.  Swipa and Hess discuss Steve originally joining the Nuggets and then training former Nuggets including Melo, JR Smith, Birdman and many others.  The guys also discuss Jokic's approach to health and well being these days as well as the overall evolution in performance training over the past 20 years.    Check out more from Swipa on YouTube @SwipaCam and Truth+Media at truthplusmedia.com or on YouTube @truthplusmedia.  
41 minutes | Nov 28, 2022
Truth + Basketball with Sandy Clough (Episode 2)
Coach George Karl and Sandy Clough reconnected right before the Thanksgiving holiday to discuss the World Cup, the Broncos disappointing season and the state of the Nuggets at the quarter mark of the NBA campaign. This episode is sponsored by Bet Rivers and produced in partnership with 104.3 The Fan.  
38 minutes | Nov 11, 2022
Truth + Basketball with Sandy Clough (Episode 1)
Hall of Fame Coach George Karl is joined on this episode of Truth + Basketball with Sandy Clough, longtime Denver sports reporter and a legend in the world of sports broadcasting.  On today's first show with Sandy, we'll talk about the Kyrie Irving situation, how/when/why a head coach gets fired mid-season and how the Denver Nuggets are looking 10 games into the season.  This episode is sponsored by Bet Rivers and produced in partnership with 104.3 The Fan.
44 minutes | Oct 29, 2022
Truth + Basketball with Swipa (Episode 2)
Back with episode 2 of 'Truth + Basketball with Swipa! Coach George Karl and Swipa talk all things Nuggets and how the team might look if Lebron James was traded to the Mile High City. www.truthplusmedia.com
42 minutes | Oct 17, 2022
Truth + Basketball with Swipa (Episode 1)
Episode 1 of 'Truth + Basketball with Swipa' is here! Coach George Karl and Swipa talk about the Nuggets chances this season, the Draymond Green incident and the rest of the Western Conference. www.truthplusmedia.com
16 minutes | Sep 9, 2022
The Hall of Fame Part II
Days prior to his Enshrinement in the Hall of Fame, Coach Karl sat down with Brett Goldberg to talk about his current state of mind and his road ahead. Visit truthplusmedia.com for more on thjs and all Truth and Basketball episodes. (This episode was recorded LIVE and in person at the 2022 Hall of Fame Enshrinement Weekend.)
40 minutes | Aug 17, 2022
The Young Glove
After a long and winding road, Gary Payton II reached the top of the NBA mountain, winning a championship as a key member of the Golden State Warriors in June.  In this Episode of Truth and Basketball, GPII chops it up with his 30 year friend and mentor, Coach George Karl, about growing up in Seattle, his pro hoops journey, the relationship with his father, his new deal with the Blazers and his return to Seattle in October.
47 minutes | May 27, 2022
Rise! The Story of the Greek Freak and African Hoops
Prior to its launch date on Disney+ in June, Coach Karl and Brett Goldberg connected with Akin Omotoso, Director of the new movie Rise, to discuss the story of Giannis Antetokounmpo and his family as well as the growth of professional basketball in Africa. Visit truthplusmedia.com for more on this episode and others from Truth+.
56 minutes | May 6, 2022
Keeping it 1000 - 2022 Denver Nuggets Recap
In this episode, George Karl shares his perspective on the Denver Nuggets 5-game series loss to the Golden State Warriors by playing a game of "True or False." Plus, how he would approach this offseason and which players he would try to trade away, which players he would listen to offers, and which players he would hang up the phone if someone called to make an offer. Plus, what does "North Carolina" basketball mean? What about Kentucky? Kansas? And more.
58 minutes | Apr 14, 2022
Keeping it 1000 - Previewing Warriors-Nuggets 2022 and reliving Warriors-Nuggets 2013
In this episode, George Karl reflects on learning that he will enter the basketball hall of fame. Then, he shares his thoughts on the upcoming Nuggets-Warriors playoff series and gives his prediction for the outcome. Plus, what really happened with Andre Iguodala back in 2013?
27 minutes | Apr 5, 2022
The Hall of Fame Part I
Recently announced into the Naismith Hall of Fame Class of 2022, Coach Karl sat down with Brett Goldberg days before the official announcement. Coach reflects on what the Hall of Fame means to him, Carolina basketball and his priorities for the months ahead prior to the induction in September.
57 minutes | Mar 3, 2022
Keeping it 1000 - Evaluating DeMarcus Cousins' first 10 games with the Denver Nuggets
George Karl analyzes Boogie's impact on the Denver Nuggets bench and explains why veteran players are the key to making a bench lineup work. Plus, thoughts on Bones Hyland, Bryn Forbes, Monte Morris, and Nikola Jokic. And George's perspective on being nominated for the basketball Hall of Fame.
60 minutes | Jan 21, 2022
Keeping it 1000 - Nuggets Broadcast Legend (Sandy Clough)
In this episode, Adam Mares and George Karl are joined by legendary Denver sports radio host Sandy Clough to discuss Nikola Jokic's 49-point game, his evolving place in Denver Sports history, and just how good he is showing us that he can be. We also talk about the prospect of adding DeMarcus Cousins and the risks/rewards he brings to the table. Lastly, we discuss the way the NBA and professional sports have changed over the last 40 years and how access to players and teams has changed in ways that may be diminishing the product and the relationship between pro sports teams and their fans.
67 minutes | Jan 13, 2022
Keeping it 1000 - Nuggets Legend (Fat Lever)
The KEEPING IT 1000, LEGENDS SERIES takes a historical look at the Denver Nuggets through the eyes of the star players who played for the team. In this episode, Fat Lever joins coach George Karl and Adam Mares to discuss the legendary 1985 playoff run and the team that defined the 80s in Denver.
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