The 4-Down Podcast

Ep. 63: How the Spurs can beat the Heat

4downpodcast@gmail.com (48 Minutes of Hell) — Thu, 06 Jun 2013 01:40:00 PDT

Andrew McNeill and Matthew Tynan talk NBA Finals, coaching comparisons, defending the pick and roll and individual matchups from Miami.

Ep. 62: Spurs sweep aside the Grizzlies

4downpodcast@gmail.com (48 Minutes of Hell) — Tue, 28 May 2013 22:05:00 PDT

The San Antonio Spurs swept aside the Memphis Grizzlies in a little easier fashion than most of us anticipated, earning a berth in the NBA Finals.

Ep. 61: What to expect on the road when you're expecting

4downpodcast@gmail.com (48 Minutes of Hell) — Fri, 24 May 2013 18:48:30 PDT

The 4-Down Podcast is back for the playoffs with talk about the Spurs-Grizzlies series.

Ep. 60: Spurs leave Grizzlies in the mud

4downpodcast@gmail.com (48 Minutes of Hell) — Tue, 21 May 2013 10:01:45 PDT

The Spurs left the Grizzlies in mud in Game 1, but will have their work cut out for them on Tuesday.

Ep. 59: Game 5

4downpodcast@gmail.com (48 Minutes of Hell) — Mon, 13 May 2013 19:16:53 PDT

The 4-Down Podcast is back for the playoffs with talk about the Spurs-Warriors series.

Ep. 58: RRT

4downpodcast@gmail.com (48 Minutes of Hell) — Tue, 05 Feb 2013 21:56:27 PST

With the Spurs stepping out to begin the Rodeo Road Trip, Matt Tynan of Pounding the Rock steps in for Graydon to talk about the trip and talk about the changing Western Conference landscape.

Ep. 57: Tony Parker is good

4downpodcast@gmail.com (48 Minutes of Hell) — Tue, 29 Jan 2013 19:39:37 PST

On the return of the 4-Down Podcast, Andrew and Graydon introduce the new format. The guys break down the excellent play of Tony Parker and talk about the competitive Western Conference. They then discuss an unlikely 50+ point game from the league's history and talk about an even more unlikely trade idea.

Ep. 56: J.E. Skeets of The Basketball Jones

4downpodcast@gmail.com (48 Minutes of Hell) — Thu, 27 Sep 2012 19:30:19 PDT

J.E. Skeets, host of The Basketball Jones, comes on the 4-Down Podcast to talk about the new NBA season and your San Antonio Spurs. Skeets dishes on Manuuuu the Poo God, Matt Bonner and his favorite Gregg Popovich moments.

Ep. 55: Dan Devine of Ball Don't Lie

4downpodcast@gmail.com (48 Minutes of Hell) — Fri, 21 Sep 2012 06:53:53 PDT

Dan Devine of Yahoo! Sports' Ball Don't Lie blog stops by the 4-Down Podcast to talk about the upcoming season. We break down the entertainment factor that is Stephen Jackson and what sort of street cred the Spurs have.

Ep. 54: Marc Stein of ESPN.com

4downpodcast@gmail.com (48 Minutes of Hell) — Fri, 07 Sep 2012 07:05:53 PDT

With the 2012-13 starting soon, the 4-Down Podcast returns for the new campaign with ESPN.com NBA writer Marc Stein. He dishes on the offseason the Spurs had, Kawhi Leonard's potential and the reloading of the Lakers.

Ep. 53: Scott Schroeder of Ridiculous Upside

4downpodcast@gmail.com (48 Minutes of Hell) — Tue, 17 Jul 2012 08:45:58 PDT

The NBA Summer League kicked off in Las Vegas and the Spurs have a stacked lineup, but summer league standards, with which to follow. Scott Schroeder of Ridiculous Upside joins Andrew to talk about the Spurs team and some players to watch.

Ep. 52: Jack McCallum

4downpodcast@gmail.com (48 Minutes of Hell) — Thu, 12 Jul 2012 20:40:09 PDT

Jack McCallum, legendary NBA writer, joins Andrew and Graydon to talk about his new book "Dream Team" and discuss David Robinson's time on the most famous basketball team of all-time.

Ep. 51: Sebastian Pruiti of Grantland

4downpodcast@gmail.com (48 Minutes of Hell) — Tue, 05 Jun 2012 17:07:08 PDT

Sebastian Pruiti of Grantland joins the 4-Down Podcast just in time for the Spurs to fall in a 3-2 hole in the Western Conference Finals. Pruiti talks about his time with the Fort Wayne Mad Ants in the D-League this season and why he thinks the Spurs will recover in the West Finals and win the series.

Ep. 50: Matt Moore of Hardwood Paroxysm

4downpodcast@gmail.com (48 Minutes of Hell) — Tue, 29 May 2012 06:46:48 PDT

Matt Moore drops by the 4-Down Podcast to talk about his prediction of the Spurs losing to the Clippers in the second round and argues with Graydon about Game 1 of San Antonio's Western Conference Finals against Oklahoma City.

Ep. 49: Royce Young of Daily Thunder

4downpodcast@gmail.com (48 Minutes of Hell) — Thu, 24 May 2012 21:22:01 PDT

With the San Antonio Spurs getting ready for the Western Conference Finals, Royce Young of Oklahoma City Thunder blog Daily Thunder -- a member of the TrueHoop Network -- joined Andrew and Graydon to preview the series. The trio look at how the Thunder have grown this season and if they have what it takes to stop the Spurs.

Ep. 48: Kevin Arnovitz of ESPN.com

4downpodcast@gmail.com (48 Minutes of Hell) — Mon, 21 May 2012 20:13:58 PDT

The San Antonio Spurs move on to the Western Conference Finals after dispatching the Los Angeles Clippers in another playoff sweep. Kevin Arnovitz of ESPN.com, who is very familiar with these Clippers, joins Andrew and Graydon to talk about this Spurs team and their prospects moving forward.

Ep. 47: D.J. Foster of ClipperBlog

4downpodcast@gmail.com (48 Minutes of Hell) — Tue, 15 May 2012 05:09:58 PDT

To preview the Spurs-Clippers playoff series, D.J. Foster joins the 4-Down Podcast. Andrew and D.J. talk about Chris Paul's flopping, the dirty play of Reggie Evans and Vinny Del Negro calling D.J. fat.

Ep. 46: Darius Soriano of Forum Blue and Gold

4downpodcast@gmail.com (48 Minutes of Hell) — Tue, 10 Apr 2012 21:18:38 PDT

In a crazy schedule quirk, the Spurs and Lakers play their first game on Wednesday night and two more in the next week and a half after not meeting at all so far this season. To celebrate the occasion and do our share to preview, Darius Soriano of Forum Blue and Gold joined Andrew to talk about this year's Lakers and what Spurs fans can expect.

Ep. 45: Henry Abbott of TrueHoop

4downpodcast@gmail.com (48 Minutes of Hell) — Thu, 29 Mar 2012 07:15:03 PDT

Henry Abbott of ESPN.com's TrueHoop NBA blog joins Andrew and Graydon on the 4-Down Podcast to talk about stretch 4s in the NBA and the Spurs' sustained excellence even with the injuries to Manu Ginobili.

Ep. 44: Andrew Monaco of Fox Sports Southwest

4downpodcast@gmail.com (48 Minutes of Hell) — Tue, 06 Mar 2012 06:31:58 PST

San Antonio Spurs sideline reporter and play-by-play man Andrew Monaco joins the 4-Down Podcast for the first time to talk about Derrick Rose, his expectations for the Spurs coming into this season and the greatness of Tim Duncan.

Ep. 43: Rob Mahoney of The Two Man Game (Part 2)

4downpodcast@gmail.com (48 Minutes of Hell) — Wed, 29 Feb 2012 05:52:02 PST

Rob Mahoney of The Two Man Game, NBC Sports Pro Basketball Talk and the New York Times' Off The Dribble Blog talks about nicknames, band names and a plethora of other NBA topics in Part 2 of his appearance on the 4-Down Podcast.

Ep. 43: Rob Mahoney of The Two Man Game (Part 1)

4downpodcast@gmail.com (48 Minutes of Hell) — Wed, 29 Feb 2012 05:48:57 PST

Rob Mahoney of The Two Man Game, NBC Sports Pro Basketball Talk and the New York Times' Off The Dribble blog joins the 4-Down Podcast for a two-part talk. We talk about former Spur and current Mav Ian Mahinmi, if the Spurs should've used the amnesty on Richard Jefferson and potential playoff matchups for the Spurs.