Courtside Club with Rachel DeMita

Courtside Club with Rachel DeMita

Join Rachel DeMita as she hangs with the biggest athletes, celebrities, and creative minds in basketball & beyond. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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December 21, 2025 14 mins

Let’s talk Spurs!!! The San Antonio Spurs are currently 2nd in the Western Conference and the future looks bright! Today we talk about the dynamic and exciting young core in Victor Wembanyama, Steph Castle, and Dylan Harper, and what to expect for the future of the team.


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Today we’re diving into one of the most dramatic nights of the NBA season so far:The Minnesota Timberwolves handed OKC their third loss of the year and Chris Finch LOST IT.


We break down:

• Chris Finch’s first-quarter ejection meltdown after multiple missed calls

• Whether OKC’s physical style + “flopping narrative” is catching up to them

• Anthony Edwards’ cold-blooded takeover in crunch time

• Why the Thunder are suddenly bec...

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December 18, 2025 12 mins

In today’s episode of Courtside Club, I break down where things actually stand in the WNBA CBA negotiations: the push for a revenue split, why a work stoppage in 2026 would be catastrophic, and what players like Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese, Nneka Ogwumike, and Napheesa Collier have already said about a potential strike.


Then we react in real time to the WNBPA’s new statement authorizing the executive committee to call a strike “...

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December 17, 2025 11 mins

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December 16, 2025 13 mins

Does the NBA have to address its flopping problem? Rachel breaks down the controversial Spurs vs Thunder NBA Cup semifinal, including the viral Alex Caruso–Wemby clip, the Shai Gilgeous-Alexander “kick-out” foul on Dylan Harper, and whether OKC are brilliant at manipulating the rules… or just flopping their way to the line.


Rachel also reacts to Victor Wembanyama’s “ethical basketball” comments, clears up what he really meant, a...

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December 15, 2025 14 mins

WNBA CBA negotiations hit a major roadblock as players push for a 33% revenue split while Team USA training camp delivers standout scrimmage highlights featuring Caitlin Clark, Paige Bueckers, Angel Reese, A’ja Wilson, and Kelsey Plum.


Welcome back to the Courtside Club and day five of RADMAS! 🎄


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In today’s episode of the Courtside Club, Rachel breaks down the wild NBA Cup semifinal between the San Antonio Spurs and Oklahoma City Thunder, where the Spurs snapped OKC’s 16-game win streak with a 111–109 win.


We breakdown the game:

- Victor Wembanyama’s first game back after a 12-game calf injury absence

- Wemby vs Chet Holmgren: who really won the matchup (box score + impact)

- Why the Spurs looked like two completely differ...

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December 13, 2025 11 mins

If I had to pick the 2026 Team USA women’s basketball roster TODAY, here’s exactly who I’m taking and who I’m leaving off. Caitlin Clark at point, A’ja Wilson in the middle, Paige Bueckers, Angel Reese, Jackie Young, Sabrina Ionescu, Kelsey Plum, Aaliyah Boston and more… plus some big names that don’t make my 12-woman squad.


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In today’s Courtside Club episode, Rachel reacts to Caitlin Clark’s return to full 5-on-5 action at Team USA training camp in Durham. We break down the full roster, from Aaliyah Boston to Kelsey Plum to Angel Reese, and dive into the best viral clips from camp, including Caitlin’s step-backs, transition threes, and Paige Bueckers' sidestep highlight that the internet can’t stop talking about.


Rachel also dives deep into Caitlin ...

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The 2026 WNBA Expansion Draft is already causing chaos… ESPN’s protected-player predictions dropped, and fans are panicking over who made the list… and who didn’t. Here’s everything you need to know about the WNBA e...

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Zero days without WNBA drama… and today it’s all blowing up over the new TIME Magazine Athlete of the Year article featuring A’ja Wilson and the way it drags Caitlin Clark for absolutely no reason. In this video, I react live to the viral screenshots from the article, break down why fans are furious, and explain how the media continues to manufacture narratives that hurt the WNBA instead of helping it grow.


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Giannis Antetokounmpo trade rumors are officially heating up and it now looks more realistic than ever that Giannis has played his final game as a Milwaukee Buck. After scrubbing the Bucks from his social media and with reports from Shams that Giannis and his agent are discussing his future “in the coming weeks,” NBA fans are preparing for a franchise-altering move. Doc Rivers insists Giannis hasn’t asked for a trade, but the Bucks...

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The WNBA and WNBPA have officially extended the CBA deadline again.. The first 30-day extension expired on November 30th, only for both sides to push negotiations into January 9th, 2026.. right before the Unrivaled season begins. The back and forth between a 24 hour extension, a 21-day counter, and eventually a 40-day request shows just how disconnected this process has become. The union made it clear they expect substantive moveme...

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December 4, 2025 13 mins

Back again with more WNBA CBA updates, including the WNBA's newest proposal that would remove team housing AND start the season earlier.. do you think the ladies will get a deal done before the January 9th deadline!?


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Hey you guys! I’m filming this one from Florida while I’m home with my family for the holiday, but I had to sit down and talk about what’s going on with Steph Curry leaving Under Armour.


We finally got reporting on what triggered the split, including the wild detail that Steph personally pushed to get Caitlin Clark to join the C...

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November 21, 2025 11 mins

The WNBA’s CBA negotiations have officially hit a breaking point, and over the last 72 hours the conversation has only grown more confusing. Reports surfaced claiming the league offered players a new deal featuring a potential $1.1 million maximum salary, a higher league average, and increased minimums. But almost immediately, players pushed back, with additional reporting revealing that the “$1.1M” figure wasn’t actually a base sa...

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November 17, 2025 10 mins

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The NBA’s sports gambling scandal continues to escalate as the league has now asked the Los Angeles Lakers and multiple other teams to turn over phones, documents, and internal records connected to the investigation into illegal sport...

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Steph Curry just dropped 49 points and 9 threes against the San Antonio Spurs.. and yes, he’s still doing it at 37 years old. We break down Curry’s historic performance, his first game in Nike Kobe 6 “Mamba” sneakers since parting ways with Under Armour, and why he’s back in the MVP conversation.


We also dive into Victor Wembanyama’s unreal highlights including his self-lob dunk and poster over Draymond Green & Jimmy Butler...

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I had a chance to talk to someone who works very close with Project B and was able to get some answers.


In this video, We break down what’s true and what’s not about the new global women’s hoops league. Including: the “Saudi-funded” claims, why the events company Sela is involved, the league’s tech-first streaming platform strategy, and what the latest signing of Alyssa Thomas means for the WNBA and Unrivaled.


We also get i...

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Dallas Mavericks owner Patrick Dumont has officially fired GM Nico Harrison.. just one day after being spotted with a fan wearing a Lakers Luka Doncic jersey. The move comes as the Mavs spiraled after the Luka Doncic trade, fan outrage continues to build, and rumors swirl that the franchise could even relocate to Las Vegas.


We break down what really happened behind the scenes, why Dumont’s decision could reshape the Mavericks’ ...

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