Episodes

Friday Jan 31, 2025
Friday Jan 31, 2025
On today’s episode, Azlan dives into the greatest sixth men of all time in the NBA. He explains his controversial #1 sixth man of all time.
Azlan updates his audience on trades and signings in the free agency frenzy in the WNBA with major moves happening!

Wednesday Jan 29, 2025
Wednesday Jan 29, 2025
Welcome to the Spell Basketball Podcast, where your host Azlan Williams dives into the fascinating history of NBA's greatest centers. Join us as we explore the top five big men who dominated the court, with a thoughtful ranking based on achievements, stats, and impact on the game. From Wilt Chamberlain to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, we discuss and debate the legends who revolutionized the center position.
In this episode, Azlan Williams breaks down his choices, inviting listeners to share their opinions and thoughts on this engaging hoop debate. Whether you're a longtime NBA fan or new to the game, this episode promises an insightful journey through basketball history.
Stay tuned for upcoming episodes, where we will tackle more basketball positions and even dive into WNBA history. Don’t forget to subscribe to the Spell Basketball Show on YouTube and follow us on Apple, Spotify, and other major platforms for all the latest updates and episodes.

Monday Jan 27, 2025
Monday Jan 27, 2025
Welcome to the Spell Basketball Podcast, where we bring you the latest news and insights from the world of basketball. In this episode, host Azlan Williams kicks off the week by diving into a hot topic: the top five power forwards of all time in the NBA. From ties at the fifth spot to the illustrious number one, discover which legendary players made the list and why.
Meanwhile, there's a buzz in the WNBA with a major trade shaking up the league. Azlan breaks down the impactful three-team trade involving stars Kelsey Plum and Jewel Lloyd, detailing what this means for their new teams - the Los Angeles Sparks and the Las Vegas Aces, respectively.
Stay tuned as we anticipate one of the biggest free agencies in the WNBA, with excitement brewing over potential player movements. And don’t forget to join us in the next episode for a discussion on the greatest centers in basketball history.

Friday Jan 24, 2025
Friday Jan 24, 2025
Welcome to the Spell Basketball Podcast hosted by Azlan Williams, where we delve into the thrilling world of basketball with a focus on the NBA and WNBA. Join us as we share news, updates, and engage in hoop debates, offering basketball history lessons and featuring special guests.
In today's episode, we explore the top five small forwards of all time, as chosen by our host. Join us on this journey of basketball greatness as we discuss legends like Scottie Pippen, Julius Erving, Kevin Durant, Larry Bird, and LeBron James. Get ready to hear about their incredible achievements, iconic moments, and what makes them the best in their position.
Don't forget to follow the Spell Basketball Show on YouTube and catch our episodes on Apple, Spotify, iHeartRadio, and Podbean. Connect with us on Instagram at @azlanjosef for more basketball insights and to stay updated on all our latest shows.

Wednesday Jan 22, 2025
Wednesday Jan 22, 2025
Welcome to the Spell Basketball Podcast with your host, Azlan Williams. In today's episode, we dive into the exciting topic of basketball's top shooting guards. Azlan shares his personal selections for the top five shooting guards of all time, providing insights and statistics that highlight the achievements of these legendary players.
From MVP winners to Olympic gold medalists, each player has left an indelible mark on the game. Azlan’s countdown includes renowned names such as Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant, offering a perspective that balances both personal opinion and historical prowess.
Join the discussion and share your thoughts on who deserves a spot on this prestigious list. Remember to subscribe to the Spell Basketball Show on YouTube and follow on major podcast platforms like Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and iHeartRadio for more engaging basketball content. Be blessed and enjoy the episode!

Monday Jan 20, 2025
Monday Jan 20, 2025
Welcome to the Spell Basketball Podcast with your host, Azlan Williams! On this special episode, we celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day and dive into the exciting world of basketball. Over the next two weeks, we'll be ranking the top five players in each position, starting with point guards.
Join us as we explore the legendary careers of iconic players like Magic Johnson, Stephen Curry, John Stockton, and more. We'll debate their achievements, stats, and contributions to the game, and even include honorable mentions for those who just missed the cut.
Be part of the conversation and share your opinions on these rankings. Tune in to our upcoming episodes as we cover shooting guards, small forwards, power forwards, centers, and six men of the year. Don't forget to subscribe to the Spell Basketball Show on YouTube and follow us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, and Podbean for more basketball insights.
Stay blessed and enjoy the show!

Friday Jan 17, 2025
Friday Jan 17, 2025
Welcome to the Spell Basketball Podcast, your go-to source for NBA and WNBA news! Tune in every Monday through Saturday at 7.30 a.m. for the latest updates, hoop debates, and basketball history lessons. Don't miss special guest appearances as we delve into the thrilling dynamics of professional basketball.
Today's episode dives into the highly anticipated WNBA free agency period. We're breaking down potential moves, discussing key players like Diana Taurasi, Breanna Stewart, and Kelsey Mitchell, and speculating on possible trades and team changes. Will your favorite star stay put or find a new court to call home? Join Azlan Williams as he analyzes the landscape of women's basketball and shares insights on what the future holds for these talented athletes.
Stay connected with us on social media and follow the Spell Basketball Show on YouTube for even more content. Listen to our podcast on Apple, Spotify, iHeartRadio, and Podbean. Thank you for tuning in – have a blessed day!

Wednesday Jan 15, 2025
Wednesday Jan 15, 2025
Welcome to the Spell Basketball Podcast hosted by Azlan Williams, where we bring you the latest updates and discussions from the NBA and WNBA. In today's episode, we celebrate the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. and dive into the exciting topic of the next generation of women basketball players.
Join us for an in-depth conversation about upcoming WNBA stars like Caitlin Clark and other promising talents such as Juju Watkins, Paige Bueckers, Kiyomi McMiller, Hannah Hildago, and Ta’Niya Latson. We explore their achievements and impact on the game, alongside a celebration of the recent expansion of the WNBA with teams like the Golden State Valkyries and Toronto Tempo.
Don't miss our upcoming discussions on WNBA free agency and much more. Tune in for engaging debates, historical perspectives, and exclusive insights. Follow us on Apple, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Podbean, and subscribe to the Spell Basketball Show on YouTube. Enjoy the journey with us as we explore basketball's evolving landscape. God bless and see you next time!

Thursday Jan 09, 2025
Thursday Jan 09, 2025
Welcome to the Spell Basketball Podcast, your go-to source for NBA and WNBA updates, intriguing hoop debates, and basketball history lessons. In today's episode, host Azlan Williams dives into the top five NBA 'What If' scenarios, featuring basketball legends whose careers were impacted by unforeseen circumstances. From Grant Hill and Tracy McGrady to the tragic story of Len Bias, we explore how the history of basketball might have been rewritten. Join the conversation as we reflect on what could have been and share your thoughts on these iconic players.
Catch the Spell Basketball Podcast on Apple, Spotify, iHeartRadio, and Podbean. Follow Azlan Williams on Instagram and subscribe to the Spell Basketball Show on YouTube for more engaging content. Let's celebrate the stats, the facts, and all that makes basketball great!

Wednesday Jan 08, 2025
Wednesday Jan 08, 2025
Welcome to the Spell Basketball Podcast, where we dive deep into the NBA and WNBA, offering news, updates, and lively debates. Join host Azlan Williams as he revisits the 90s basketball scene, pondering what could have been if Shaquille O'Neal had remained with the Orlando Magic. Delve into the "what if" scenarios that might have changed the course of NBA history by exploring Shaq and Penny Hardaway's remarkable partnership. Did the Orlando Magic possess the potential to clinch one or more championships?
Azlan breaks down the stakes of the mid-90s, recounting iconic playoff moments and the Magic’s record-breaking seasons. He analyzes how keeping Shaq might have propelled the Magic to dominate the league, especially after the Chicago Bulls' era ended.
Tune in to catch thoughtful insights, basketball history lessons, and much more. Remember to follow the Spell Basketball Podcast across major platforms like YouTube, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify for more engaging conversations. Ready to explore history's alternate paths? Join the discussion today!