RealGM Radio
RealGM Radio is a weekly NBA podcast hosted by Wes Goldberg, a credentialed media member who hosts shows on the Locked On Podcast Network and has bylines at The Ringer, RealGM and more. RealGM Radio goes beyond the headlines and hot takes and brings you the NBA conversations that matter. ____________________________________________ RealGM Radio is powered in-part by North Station Media (CLNS). For advertising or media inquiries, contact info@clnsmedia.com
Episodes
Wes Goldberg and Adam Mares (DNVR Sports, All NBA Podcast) break down the Oklahoma City Thunder's championship victory, Sam Presti's roster construction and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's superstar ascension. Then they talk about Tyrese Haliburton's injury and its impact on the Pacers future, Kevin Durant getting traded to the Houston Rockets and the Denver Nuggets' plan for the offseason before diving into their "My Guys" in the NBA Dr...
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June 19, 2025 • 20 mins
Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers beat the Oklahoma City Thunder to force the first Game 7 in the NBA Finals since 2016. Who has the edge to win the 2025 championship? Wes Goldberg breaks down a surprising Game 6 and what comes next.
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OKC's defensive masterclass and Jalen Williams' breakout performance have the OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER on the brink of a championship. Wes Goldberg and Dave DuFour (The Athletic) analyze the THUNDER's path to success, dissecting their suffocating defense and the PACERS' struggles.
The conversation shifts to blockbuster trade scenarios, including Desmond Bane's move to Orlando and potential Kevin Durant destinations. Charlotte's chal...
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June 12, 2025 • 21 mins
Wes Goldberg shares his takeaways and observations from the Indiana Pacers' win over the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 3 of the NBA Finals, including Tyrese Haliburton's aggressiveness, the Pacers' defensive adjustments and where Shai Gilgeous-Alexander fell short.
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June 9, 2025 • 61 mins
Wes Goldberg and Mo Dakhil discuss the first two games of the NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers.
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June 4, 2025 • 23 mins
The New York Knicks fired Tom Thibodeau as head coach this week. Wes Goldberg explains why Thibodeau didn't deserve to get fired, but why it will ultimately be the right move for the Knicks.
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June 3, 2025 • 62 mins
Will Tyrese Haliburton find answers against the OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER's defense?
Host Wes Goldberg and guest Mike Shearer break down the critical elements that could swing the NBA Finals with their X Factor draft. From Haliburton's jump pass to the Pacers' tendency to foul, no stone is left unturned. The duo analyzes the coaching chess match between Rick Carlisle and Mark Daigneault, explores the impact of physicality, and debate...
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May 29, 2025 • 70 mins
Is the Oklahoma City Thunder's defense the best we've ever seen in the NBA playoffs? With standout performances from Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Chet Holmgren, the Thunder's defensive dominance fueled their run to the NBA Finals. This episode explores their strategic dominance, the Minnesota Timberwolves' future challenges, and intriguing off-season trade possibilities.
Wes Goldberg and Esfandiar Baraheni dissect the Thunder's un...
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May 22, 2025 • 60 mins
Wes Goldberg reacts to a wild Indiana Pacers comeback in Game 1 vs the New York Knicks, Tyrese Haliburton's almost-game winner, and what went wrong for the Knicks down the stretch (0:44). Then he's joined by Dane Moore (The Dane Moore NBA Podcast) to discuss some adjustments the Minnesota Timberwolves can make ahead of Game 2 against the Oklahoma City Thunder (12:28).
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The Oklahoma City Thunder put on a masterclass in their Game 7 win over the Denver Nuggets that has Wes Goldberg feeling even better about his pick for the 2025 NBA championship. Wes talks about how the Thunder can hit a gear that nobody else in the league can hit and their Western Conference finals matchup against the Minnesota Timberwolves.
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May 15, 2025 • 88 mins
Wes Goldberg is joined by Dieter Kurtenbach (Bay Area News Group) to discuss whether the Golden State Warriors can win a championship next season, key offseason decisions and what happens with Jonathan Kuminga. Then, they discuss a variety of NBA playoff topics, including whether the Celtics can come back and defeat the Knicks, favorite Giannis landing spots and if the NBA Draft Lottery needs fixing. Plus, the return of the Take Wh...
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May 12, 2025 • 23 mins
Jayson Tatum went down in the fourth quarter of the Boston Celtics' loss to the New York Knicks with what looked like a potential Achilles injury. Wes Goldberg talks about what it means for the Celtics, who are down 3-1 to the Knicks, and why Boston's championship window may have just slammed shut.
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May 8, 2025 • 86 mins
Wes Goldberg and Matt Moore update the NBA title tiers while discussing the Celtics going down 0-2 to the Knicks, the Thunder evening their series with the Nuggets and what the Warriors do without Stephen Curry. Plus, who is best positioned to trade for Giannis Antetokounmpo?
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11:50 Pacers as title threats
20:30 Knicks vs Celtics
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May 5, 2025 • 24 mins
Despite their series loss to Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors, was the Houston Rockets' season a success? As the Rockets reflect on their season, questions arise about their future strategy and the need for a consistent scorer. Wes Goldberg analyzes the Rockets' playoff performance, highlighting key players like Amen Thompson and Jalen Green, while speculating on potential trades involving stars like Kevin Durant and Dev...
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Wes Goldberg is joined by Adam Mares (DNVR Sports, All NBA podcast) to talk about if Anthony Edwards is making another leap, the Timberwolves as title contenders, the Lakers' offseason, his expert insights on the Nuggets and expectations for their series against the Clippers, and some favorite Giannis trade ideas.____________________________________________
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April 28, 2025 • 16 mins
Anthony Edwards' electrifying performance against the Los Angeles Lakers has the NBA buzzing. Could the Minnesota Timberwolves' rising star be the league's next face? Wes Goldberg unpacks Edwards' game-changing fourth-quarter heroics, his career trajectory, and his potential to lead the Timberwolves to new heights. The discussion also critiques the Lakers' coaching decisions, highlighting how fatigue played a role in their downfall...
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April 25, 2025 • 81 mins
Wes Goldberg is joined by Shane Young (Forbes) to discuss working with Kevin Durant, whether the Denver Nuggets are cooked in their series against the LA Clippers (12:00), Jimmy Butler’s injury impact on Warriors vs Rockets (27:00), why Wes hates watching the Knicks (51:00), Ja Morant’s injury (55:00), the Thunder’s dominance (1:05:00) and Evan Mobley winning DPOY (1:10:00).
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April 21, 2025 • 29 mins
The NBA playoffs are heating up as the Indiana Pacers take control against the Milwaukee Bucks, dictating the tempo and challenging Giannis Antetokounmpo's dominance. Meanwhile, the Denver Nuggets narrowly escape the Los Angeles Clippers' grasp in a thrilling overtime showdown, with Nikola Jokic and James Harden at the center of the action. Wes Goldberg breaks down the strategic adjustments by Tom Thibodeau and J.B. Bickerstaff, hi...
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April 17, 2025 • 76 mins
Wes Goldberg is joined by Jared Dubin (Last Night in Basketball) to preview the NBA playoffs. They draft each series in order of which ones they want to go seven games, starting with the Nuggets and Clippers. Can Nikola Jokic overcome a tough matchup, or will Kawhi Leonard swing the series? They also touch on Playoff Jimmy and the Warriors, a fascinating matchup between the Lakers and Timberwolves, whether the Bucks have a chance a...
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April 14, 2025 • 47 mins
Wes Goldberg reveals his full NBA awards ballot, including his decisions for MVP, All-NBA, Defensive Player of the Year and more.
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