I had a chance to talk to Jodi Meeks of the Philadelphia 76ers. We talked about returning to play in his hometown, the recent success of the 76ers and his role with the team.

The ever-popular basketball triumvirate featuring Fan 590′s Zack Cooper, The Score’s Leigh Ellis and HOOPSADDICT.com’s Ryan McNeill assembles to talk about the Raptors’ issues this season, the NBA in general, who the best shot-blocking small forward in the NBA is right now, and filling out the All-Star reserves.

DeMar DeRozan chatted with the media about his recent shooting slump, the confidence Dwane Casey has given him, chatting with his old high school coach, and a host of other topics.

Dwane Casey chatted with the media tonight about shifting Andrea Bargnani to small forward for stretches to free up more minutes for Ed Davis, what DeMar DeRozan needs to do in order to snap out of his recent funk, the challenges in stopping John Wall in transition and a host of other topics.

Roger Mason Jr. chatted with me about how long he has been a Christian, how his faith helps him navigate through tough things in life, Tim Tebow and how he deals with the challenges and temptations that an NBA player faces.

Larry Drew chatted with the media this week about his team rallying after the loss of Al Horford, the improvement of Jeff Teague this season, the strong play of Joe Johnson, Marvin Williams becoming one of the top three-point shooters in the NBA this season and a host of other topics.

Josh Smith chatted with HOOPSADDICT.com about how the team has been able to regroup after the loss of Al Horford due to an injury, not being worried about his own stats and how Marvin Williams’ outside shooting has open up the offense for the entire team.
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David West chatted with me about the fight his team showed despite some adversity tonight, the team-first culture in Indiana, why the media and fans are sleeping on Indiana and the importance of strong starts to games.

Luke Ridnour chatted with me about Tim Tebow, his faith in God and doing ministry work with his wife.

Amir Johnson chatted with me about playing through injuries, doing the little things to help Toronto win games and battling against bigger centre’s.