Knuckleheads with Quentin Richardson & Darius Miles

The Players' Tribune

Totally unguarded conversations about sports, culture and basketball nostalgia. NBA veterans Quentin Richardson and Darius Miles are lifelong friends and bona fide truth-tellers. Listen as they invite special guests, high-profile athletes, musicians and entertainers to get brutally honest about everything from current events to untold stories from the golden era of sports and culture. Named for the on-court celebration they made wildly popular, this unfiltered, hilarious and surprising podcast is like playing NBA 2K with no fouls.

  • 1 hour 2 minutes
    NBA Tap In: Filayyyy joins Q and D to discuss his favorite highlights, this year’s NBA Cup, and MVP favorites

    On this week’s Tap In the NBA Cup has crowned a champion, as Giannis and the Bucks get the job done in Vegas. Influencer Filayyyy jumps on the Tap In to chat about the league this year, his favorite highlights to voice over, and his hooping career overseas.  The guys also touch on the heating-up trade market, take a look at the standings and answer fan questions. Tap In! 

    About Our Hosts:

    NBA veterans Quentin Richardson and Darius Miles are lifelong friends and bona fide truth-tellers. Listen as they invite special guests, high-profile athletes, musicians and entertainers to get brutally honest about everything from current events to untold stories from the golden era of sports and culture. Named for the on-court celebration they made wildly popular, this unfiltered, hilarious and surprising podcast is like playing NBA 2K with no fouls.

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    18 December 2024, 9:27 pm
  • 1 hour 34 minutes
    Penny Hardaway

    We’ve been waiting on this one for a while! This week we got a Memphis legend as Anfernee Deon Hardaway — the one and only Penny — joins Q and D on Knuckleheads. The guys look back on Penny’s upbringing in Memphis, his dominating at Memphis State, and what it was like to get drafted to the Magic to play with Shaq. The four-time All-Star touches on the Magic’s run in the ’90s, going up against MJ, and what it was like when Shaq left for the Lakers. Penny was one of them ones back in the ’90s! Tune in ! 

    1. Staying local for college, going to Memphis, sitting out for part of Freshman year (12:10)
    2. Beating the Dream Team in the infamous scrimmage (19:16)
    3. Getting drafted by the Magic, playing with Shaq (31:25))
    4. Penny having some of the most popular shoes alongside Jordans (39:13)
    5. Magic-Bulls playoffs, beating MJ after he unretired (45:50)
    6. Shaq leaving the Magic for the Lakers (53:43)
    7. Coaching at his alma mater, Memphis (1:27:36)

    About Our Hosts:

    NBA veterans Quentin Richardson and Darius Miles are lifelong friends and bona fide truth-tellers. Listen as they invite special guests, high-profile athletes, musicians and entertainers to get brutally honest about everything from current events to untold stories from the golden era of sports and culture. Named for the on-court celebration they made wildly popular, this unfiltered, hilarious and surprising podcast is like playing NBA 2K with no fouls.

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    17 December 2024, 8:05 am
  • 48 minutes 47 seconds
    NBA Tap In: NBA Cup Quarter Finals, CP3 Moves up in Assists and Jimmy Butler Trade Rumors

    We’re back with another Tap In. Q and D take a look at Chris Paul passing Jason Kidd and moving into second place all time in assists. They discuss the NBA Cup as that comes to a head, including the Bucks’ performance last night and how this can propel Milwaukee and how impressed they are with the Thunder’s defense. They also touch on the Pacers’ struggle, Jokic doing Jokic things, and answer questions from the fans. Tap in! 

    About Our Hosts:

    NBA veterans Quentin Richardson and Darius Miles are lifelong friends and bona fide truth-tellers. Listen as they invite special guests, high-profile athletes, musicians and entertainers to get brutally honest about everything from current events to untold stories from the golden era of sports and culture. Named for the on-court celebration they made wildly popular, this unfiltered, hilarious and surprising podcast is like playing NBA 2K with no fouls.

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    11 December 2024, 10:00 pm
  • 48 minutes 36 seconds
    NBA Tap In: NBA Cup, Harden’s Legacy, Luka back, and the Lakers Struggle

    We back with another Wednesday Tap In. Q and D give James Harden his flowers for the historical conversations he’s moving into. They make their predictions on the NBA cup, discuss Luka’s return against Ja and the Grizzlies, and answer questions from the fans. Live every Wednesday at 2 p.m. on the Knuckleheads Youtube page. Tap in! 

    About Our Hosts:

    NBA veterans Quentin Richardson and Darius Miles are lifelong friends and bona fide truth-tellers. Listen as they invite special guests, high-profile athletes, musicians and entertainers to get brutally honest about everything from current events to untold stories from the golden era of sports and culture. Named for the on-court celebration they made wildly popular, this unfiltered, hilarious and surprising podcast is like playing NBA 2K with no fouls.

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    4 December 2024, 9:01 pm
  • 44 minutes 18 seconds
    NBA Tap In: Jamal Crawford joins to talk NBA Cup, Bucks Win Streak, Lakers Losing to Suns

    We back live on location with another Tap In. Jamal Crawford joins Q and D to talk everything NBA Cup, the Bucks current win streak, and thoughts on the Lakers’ rough stretch. The guys discuss the new All-Star format, what’s wrong with the Nuggets, and their concerns about Minnesota. Tap in! 

    About Our Hosts:

    NBA veterans Quentin Richardson and Darius Miles are lifelong friends and bona fide truth-tellers. Listen as they invite special guests, high-profile athletes, musicians and entertainers to get brutally honest about everything from current events to untold stories from the golden era of sports and culture. Named for the on-court celebration they made wildly popular, this unfiltered, hilarious and surprising podcast is like playing NBA 2K with no fouls.

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    27 November 2024, 9:28 pm
  • 1 hour 12 minutes
    Josh Howard

    This week on Knuckleheads we got Wake Forest legend — and a key piece to the Mavericks — Josh Howard. Josh looks back on growing up in Winston Salem, being a local kid who went to Wake Forest, and winning ACC POY his senior season. He also talks about his time on the Mavericks, being a huge part of Dallas’s 2006 Finals run, and what it was like to watch from afar as the Mavs won it all in 2011. And be sure to stay tuned for Josh’s thoughts on Q’s defense. J Howard was one of those dogs in the early 2000s. Tune in! 

    1. Going to Wake Forest as a North Carolina kid (10:45) 
    2. Winning ACC POY, All-ACC, and Wake’s tournament run his senior year (16:45)
    3. Getting drafted to the Mavericks, rookie year in Dallas (26:29)
    4. Guarding D Wade in the 2006 Finals (46:20) 
    5. Josh’s All-Star season, being in the same locker room as KG, Duncan, and Kobe (49:56) 
    6. Becoming a college coach in the Dallas area (1:07:01) 

    About Our Hosts:

    NBA veterans Quentin Richardson and Darius Miles are lifelong friends and bona fide truth-tellers. Listen as they invite special guests, high-profile athletes, musicians and entertainers to get brutally honest about everything from current events to untold stories from the golden era of sports and culture. Named for the on-court celebration they made wildly popular, this unfiltered, hilarious and surprising podcast is like playing NBA 2K with no fouls.

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    26 November 2024, 8:05 am
  • 42 minutes 46 seconds
    NBA Tap In: Celtics end the Cavs’ streak and Knecht goes for 37 points

    We live on location with another Tap in. Q and D break down the Cavs’ hot start and their first loss of the season, to Boston last night. The guys discuss Dalton Knecht’s performance and give their takes on what’s going on in Philly. Plus the NBA Cup is heating up. Tap in!

    20 November 2024, 10:19 pm
  • 1 hour 49 minutes
    Derek Anderson

    This week on Knuckleheads we have one of the NBA’s craziest stories of all time, as Derek Anderson joins Q and D. DA details his journey from Louisville to hoop stardom. Parentless at 10 years old, father to a son at 15, he used basketball to help carry him through. He describes what it was like getting a scholarship to Ohio State, transferring to Kentucky, and how the NBA became a reality. DA is one of the few to have won a championship on both the college and NBA levels and his roller coaster journey of getting there is truly inspiring. Tune in. 

    1. Louisville, growing up without parents, how he survived without getting lost to the streets (6:45)
    2. College process, earning a scholarship to Ohio State (14:16)
    3. Transferring to Kentucky, Rick Pitino and winning a NCAA title (25:44)
    4. Getting drafted, starting his foundation after his first check (39:11)
    5. Becoming a part of Jordan Brand, starting the low-cut trend (53:15)
    6. Playing with San Antonio, Tim Duncan and Greg Popovich (1:03:02)
    7. Going to Portland, Jail Blazers era (1:06:40) 
    8. Miami Heat, winning NBA Finals in 2006 (1:27:30)

    About Our Hosts:

    NBA veterans Quentin Richardson and Darius Miles are lifelong friends and bona fide truth-tellers. Listen as they invite special guests, high-profile athletes, musicians and entertainers to get brutally honest about everything from current events to untold stories from the golden era of sports and culture. Named for the on-court celebration they made wildly popular, this unfiltered, hilarious and surprising podcast is like playing NBA 2K with no fouls.

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    19 November 2024, 8:05 am
  • 23 minutes 21 seconds
    NBA Tap In: Klay’s return to Golden State

    Just under a month into the NBA season, Q and D hop on the mics to talk through some early storylines. The guys dig into the first NBA Cup games, the Cavaliers’ hot start, Doc Rivers’ legacy, how the Damian Lillard trade looks one year later, Darius Garland’s solid play, and a lot more. Tap in!

    About Our Hosts:

    NBA veterans Quentin Richardson and Darius Miles are lifelong friends and bona fide truth-tellers. Listen as they invite special guests, high-profile athletes, musicians and entertainers to get brutally honest about everything from current events to untold stories from the golden era of sports and culture. Named for the on-court celebration they made wildly popular, this unfiltered, hilarious and surprising podcast is like playing NBA 2K with no fouls.

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    13 November 2024, 10:59 pm
  • 1 hour 39 minutes
    Luol Deng

    This week we got a Bulls staple on the pod, as Luol Deng joins Q and D on Knuckleheads. As a kid who grew up in South Sudan and then Egypt, Luol looks back on his journey from Africa to Great Britain to America. He recounts how Coach K got him to come to Duke and discusses his Blue Devil experience. Luol also reflects on being one of the longest tenured Bulls ever, and looks back at those talented Bulls teams led by Derrick Rose — and just how special that stretch was for Chicago. He also touches on South Sudan’s performance in the Paris Olympics. Luol’s story is can’t miss — tune in! 

    1. Growing up in Africa, learning basketball from Manute Bol (3:09) 
    2. Coming to America, playing with Charlie Villanueva in high school (11:23) 
    3. Choosing to go to Duke, losing in the Final Four to UConn (21:25) 
    4. Getting drafted by the Bulls, knowing about MJ’s legacy (28:15)
    5. 2010s Bulls core with Derrick Rose and Joakim Noah (33:06)
    6. Heat-Bulls rivalry, legendary LeBron matchups (43:54) 
    7. 2024 Paris Olympics, leading the South Sudan basketball federation (1:17:55) 

    About Our Hosts:

    NBA veterans Quentin Richardson and Darius Miles are lifelong friends and bona fide truth-tellers. Listen as they invite special guests, high-profile athletes, musicians and entertainers to get brutally honest about everything from current events to untold stories from the golden era of sports and culture. Named for the on-court celebration they made wildly popular, this unfiltered, hilarious and surprising podcast is like playing NBA 2K with no fouls.

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    12 November 2024, 8:05 am
  • 1 hour 25 minutes
    Marquis Daniels

    This week on Knuckleheads we got an Auburn legend and one of our good partners, Marquis Daniels. Marquis joins Q and D to talk about coming up in Florida, going to Mt. Zion Academy for his senior year in high school and how he had no plans to go to college until Auburn saw him hoop and came calling. Marquis talks about his run with the Tigers in the tournament, going undrafted, and eventually signing with the Mavs. He looks back on Dallas’s 2006 Finals appearance and what it was like playing with the Big 3 in Boston, and talks about coaching now at his alma mater. Marquis a real one — tune in! 

    1. Auburn’s run to the Sweet 16 in 2003 (12:59) 
    2. Going undrafted, earning his spot with the Mavs (19:09) 
    3. Steve Nash’s influence on Marquis (26:35)
    4. Rookie year, getting a shot to start in the playoffs (28:05)
    5. 2006 Mavericks’ Finals run, losing to the Heat (37:33)
    6. Going to Boston, playing in the NBA Finals with the Big 3 (48:12)

    About Our Hosts:

    NBA veterans Quentin Richardson and Darius Miles are lifelong friends and bona fide truth-tellers. Listen as they invite special guests, high-profile athletes, musicians and entertainers to get brutally honest about everything from current events to untold stories from the golden era of sports and culture. Named for the on-court celebration they made wildly popular, this unfiltered, hilarious and surprising podcast is like playing NBA 2K with no fouls.

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    7 November 2024, 8:00 am
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