Summer Surge: Bronny James Breaking Out, Cooper Flagg Real Deal, Angel Reese Going Off, & Jazz Rookies Shining!
In this episode of The Timeout, Dwyane Wade, Dorell Wright, Bob, and Chris Johnson chop it up about summer resets, draft picks, and shifting power in the league. They start with how they’re spending the offseason—family, gym time, golf, audiobooks, and beard transformations—highlighting how rest fuels longevity. Then it’s draft talk: Ace Bailey’s star potential in Utah, Dylan Harper’s fit with the Spurs, and Hansen’s breakout in summer league. They spotlight Carter Bryant’s defensive edge and mental toughness, plus why Bronny James deserves time to grow. On the business side, they break down the “second apron” rule, how it’s changing free agency, and moves like JC to New York and Norman Powell to Miami. They also show love to Angel Reese and Coach Natalie, already shifting the culture in the WNBA. Quick takes, deep insights—this one’s all about growth on and off the court. Music Credit: Khari Mateen What We Discussed: 00:00 Introduction 01:40 Hair Cuts In Summertime 07:07 July 4th Recap 10:58 NBA Draft Picks 14:02 Danny Ainge & The Utah Jazz 20:54 SPURS Building Their Roster 23:42 Advice For First Years 25:42 Bronny's Performance 26:55 Summer League Story 35:20 How Dwade Met Norman Powell At Cannes 40:27 Stretching Contracts In NBA 45:12 NBA Draft Predictions 53:06 Angel Reese Keeps Winning 55:47 Natalie Nasake Is A Great Coach! 58:06 Dwade & Dwright Encounters With Peter Guber 01:00:06 The Fellas Timeout Process See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Fatherhood & Speedos: July 4th Memories, Fireworks, and Dad Life with Dwyane Wade and the Fellas
In this summer edition of The Timeout, Dwyane Wade, D. Wright, Bob, and Chris Johnson take a break from hoops to talk about fireworks, fatherhood, and all things July 4th. They swap childhood stories—homemade M80s, Roman candle battles, and firework fails—then fast forward to life as dads juggling summer camps, recitals, and college prep. The crew also gets into travel habits (shorts vs. sweats, socks with slides), airplane comfort, and how their summer looks now. Even a power outage mid-show doesn’t stop the laughs, real talk, and good vibes. Music Credit: Khari Mateen What We Discussed: 00:00 Introduction 00:17 Childhood Memories From July 4th 09:28 Summer Schedule As Parents 19:00 Tears, Growth & New Beginnings 22:32 Power Cut At The Timeout 23:22 Socks On Or Slides At The Beach? 32:18 Shorts Or Sweatpants On An Airplane? 44:52 Summertime Break 49:33 4th Of July Stories 51:57 Summertime Schedule Without Kids 01:05:39 Drop Off On Father's Day 01:14:38 POV On Chris' Summer Schedule See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Summertime Highs : Fourth of July Memories, Family Obligations, Flight Fit Etiquette, & Funny Stories
In this summer edition of The Timeout, Dwyane Wade, D. Wright, Bob, and Chris Johnson take a break from hoops to talk about fireworks, fatherhood, and all things July 4th. They swap childhood stories—homemade M80s, Roman candle battles, and firework fails—then fast forward to life as dads juggling summer camps, recitals, and college prep. The crew also gets into travel habits (shorts vs. sweats, socks with slides), airplane comfort, and how their summer looks now. Even a power outage mid-show doesn’t stop the laughs, real talk, and good vibes. Music Credit: Khari Mateen What We Discussed: 00:00 Introduction 00:17 Childhood Memories From July 4th 09:28 Summer Schedule As Parents 19:00 Tears, Growth & New Beginnings 22:32 Power Cut At The Timeout 23:22 Socks On Or Slides At The Beach? 32:18 Shorts Or Sweatpants On An Airplane? 44:52 Summertime Break 49:33 4th Of July Stories 51:57 Summertime Schedule Without Kids 01:05:39 Drop Off On Father's Day 01:14:38 POV On Chris' Summer Schedule See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Offseason Shuffles: 2025 NBA Trade Reactions. Bane to Magic, Suns’ Jalen Strategy, & Front Offices Under Fire
Trade season is here and it’s getting spicy. Dwyane Wade, Dorell Wright, Chris Johnson, and Bob dive into the biggest offseason moves, challenge front office decisions, and talk patience vs. pressure in today’s NBA. From KD landing in Houston to the Desmond Bane trade head-scratcher, the crew brings insight, heat, and a few laughs as they unpack what’s really going on behind the scenes. Music Credit: Khari Mateen. What We Discussed: 00:00 Introduction 01:00 Live from Fanatics Fest – First Timeout Show Energy 02:30 KD to Houston – Smart Play or Panic Move? 05:44 Patience vs. Microwave Culture in the NBA 08:19 OKC’s Blueprint vs. Houston’s Gambit 10:55 Desmond Bane to Orlando – What Are We Doing? 13:20 Big Threes, Ball Sharing & Shrinking Rosters 15:50 Memphis Reloads – Can KCP & Cole Fill Bain’s Role? 18:10 Draft Picks = Leverage: Playing the Long Game 20:33 JJJ as a #3, Not a #2 – Memphis' Real Needs 24:00 Drew Holiday to Portland – Mentor or Mismatch? 26:45 Boston’s Youth Movement – Can It Work? 29:17 KD to Miami? Why It Was Never Happening 31:05 CJ to Wizards – A Wasted Opportunity? 33:20 Front Office Games & What's Next Before the Draft See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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OKC ARE CHAMPS: OKC Thunder’s First Title, Haliburton’s Injury, and Who’s The Greatest Thunder Ever
In this Game 7 special of The Timeout, Dwyane Wade, D Wright, Bob, and Chris Johnson jump on live mid-Finals action from home to break down the biggest night in basketball. As OKC storms past Indiana to claim the title, the crew reacts in real-time to Tyrese Haliburton’s devastating early injury, dissect how it shifted the Pacers' rhythm, and credit OKC’s depth and poise on the biggest stage. They spotlight Alex Caruso’s surprising offensive impact, Chet Holmgren’s unicorn-like evolution, and SGA’s crowning moment as both regular season and Finals MVP. The conversation goes deeper—debating legacy, leadership styles, the shifting landscape of dynasties in today’s NBA, and whether Russell Westbrook deserves more flowers. Plus, the guys reflect on building The Timeout since the Luka trade, celebrate the platform’s fast rise, and tease a pivot toward deeper convos—from barbershop talk to fatherhood—in the offseason. Music Credit: Khari Mateen. What We Discussed: 00:00 Introduction 01:01 Haliburton, Game 7 Run 9:04 Players Shouldn't Be Discredited. 11:21 Confirming Game 7 Predictions 14:33 OKC Will Need To Defend Their Titlr 16:08 Drama In WNBA, Attacks & Injuries 23:28 Unicorn Player: OKC Chet Holmgren 30:59 Shai Gilgeous: Greatest OKC Player? 47:16 OKC Becoming Champions & Coaches Politics 58:02 SGA Is A Leader 1:02:08 Phoenix & Houston Rocket 01:15:05 The Timeout NBA Season See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dwyane Wade sits down with pioneers in sports, fashion, music, and business for an intimate conversation about their origins, and the reasons they keep pushing to innovate. These are all-time greats talking through memorable moments from their careers, telling intimate, behind-the-scenes anecdotes that we never saw in the press, journeys, struggles, triumphs, and that shared excitement as they push forward to their next challenge.
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