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Truth + Basketball with George Karl: Sandy and George on the NBA Finals and Denver's Story if They Win (Episode 15)

Game #1 of the NBA Finals is tomorrow night, and Coach George Karl and Sandy Clough are in the studio with a preview of the Nuggets/Heat match-up and predictions and analysis. They also go into recent firings and hirings, including Adrian Griffen to the Bucks and Nick Nurse to the Sixers as well as a look ahead and what it would mean if the Nuggets win the series.

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Truth + Basketball with George Karl: Sandy and George on the Nuggets WCF win and Melo's Retirement (Episode 14)

On todays episode Coach George Karl and Sandy Clough breakdown Denver's Western Conference Finals win over the Lakers, they talk where this Nuggets team is in the history of Denver sports and hear an in-depth preview of the potential finals matchup. And with news of his retirement, congrats to Carmelo Anthony on an amazing career! Listen to Coach and Sandy talk about Melo’s time in Denver and his impact on the NBA and the game we know today.

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Truth + Basketball with Sandy Clough (Episode 10)

NBA Playoffs are here and the Nuggets have a BIG game tonight! Sandy Clough and Hall of Fame Coach George Karl are back in the studio to preview the Nuggets/Timberwolves in games 3 and 4. We also get into overall Round 1 reactions, especially the Western Conf. series with the Suns and Warriors, and Sandy and Coach make predictions on who will win the Finals!

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How Basketball Can Save the World

Long time hoops fan, and NYU Professor, David Hollander teaches a college course called "How Basketball Can Save the World." In that class, Professor Hollander discusses the values of the game, along with 13 Guiding Principles, that apply to hoops, humanities, philosophy and more. On the heels of his recently published book by the same name, Coach Karl and Brett Goldberg spoke with David about why his class and book exist, some of the Guiding Principles and where he sees his platform going from here.

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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.

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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. 

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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The Hall of Fame Part II

Live from 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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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