Prime Video basketball analyst Stan Van Gundy
About this episode
Richard Deitsch interviews Stan Van Gundy about his new role as a WNBA analyst and various topics in basketball broadcasting.
Episode 634 of the Sports Media Podcast with Richard Deitsch features Stan Van Gundy, the lead analyst for NBA on Prime who will call his first-ever WNBA game this week when the Sparks play the Tempo in Toronto at 7:00 p.m. ET on June 25. In this podcast, we discuss how the WNBA assignment came to Van Gundy; how he prepares for a league he has never called before; his fondness for Tempo coach Sandy Brondello; what he wants to know from a coach in production meetings; working with Ian Eagle, Kevin Harlan and Michael Grady; what is unique about Prime Video's NBA coverage versus Turner Sports; his thoughts on Steve Nash or Dwyane Wade as a broadcasters; why his brother Jeff Van Gundy will not be returning to broadcasting right now; the Knicks winning the NBA title; the trade options for Giannis Antetokounmpo and more. You can subscribe to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and more.
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