Episodes

  • Nicolas Batum on How the Clippers Turned Their Season Around & the James Harden and Ivica Zubac Trades
    Mar 27 2026
    On this Friday’s episode of ‘The Young Man and the Three,’ we welcome Nicolas Batum of the Los Angeles Clippers back to the show! He opens up about so much, including:How the Clippers turned their season around after starting 6-21Kawhi’s dominance this seasonThe James Harden and Ivica Zubac tradesAddition on Darius GarlandBrandon Roy storiesHis tough Charlotte years and the motivation that came from themVictor Wembanyama …and much more. Let’s go!
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    43 mins
  • Cam Johnson on the Denver Nuggets' Final Stretch, THJ & PWat, and Troubling Times for UNC Basketball
    Mar 24 2026
    On this week’s episode of ‘The Old Man and the Three’, Cam Johnson breaks down the final 10-game stretch of the regular season for the Denver Nuggets and the Western Conference playoff battle. He also discusses Tim Hardaway Jr.’s big games, the return of Peyton Watson, and the Nuggets finally being healthy for the first time since early November. Cam then gets into the NCAA Tournament and March Madness, and shares his thoughts on UNC basketball after the Tar Heels were upset in the first round by VCU. Let’s go!
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    33 mins
  • Shams Charania on the Craziest Stories He’s Reported, NBA Tanking & Expansion, and His Media Career
    Mar 20 2026
    On this week’s episode of ‘The Young Man and the Three,’ we welcome ESPN’s Shams Charania! Shams shares some of the craziest stories he’s ever reported on (including Chauncey Billups’s arrest, Trump having Covid, and Anthony Davis and Kevin Durant trades), an in-depth perspective on tanking and expansion in the NBA, his career journey (which started as a high school student reporting on the league), his approach to which reports are worth sharing, and so much more! Let’s go!
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    51 mins
  • Breaking Down the Nuggets Crazy Recent Stretch: OKC Thunder, Lakers, and More
    Mar 18 2026
    On this episode of ‘The Old Man and the Three,’ Cam Johnson shares his thoughts on the Denver Nuggets intense recent stretch against the Oklahoma City Thunder, Los Angeles Lakers, Houston Rockets, and more, as well as reacts to Bam Adebayo’s 83 point outing, and the World Baseball Classic.
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    24 mins
  • The BIG MARCH MADNESS Preview with Cam Johnson and John Fanta | Predictions, Expert Insights, & MORE
    Mar 17 2026
    This week, Cam Johnson (Denver Nuggets) welcomes John Fanta (NBC Sports) to break down all the expert predictions and exciting storylines for this year’s March Madness! They discuss potential upsets and key players to watch as the NCAA Tournament unfolds, such as Cam Boozer (Duke), AJ Dybantsa (BYU), Darius Acuff (Arkansas) and much more. Let’s go!
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    31 mins
  • THE DETROIT PISTONS EPISODE | Isaiah Stewart & Duncan Robinson
    Mar 13 2026
    On this week’s episode of ‘The Young Man and the Three,’ we welcome Isaiah Stewart and Cade Cunningham of the Detroit Pistons! They dive into so much, including:Stewart’s date farm, and the strength he gains from working on the farm in the offseasonStewart’s background growing up in Rochester, NYThe rebuilding years of the Pistons and how that has translated to becoming first in the Eastern ConferenceThe fight between the Pistons and the Charlotte HornetsMisconceptions about StewStew’s ability to block dunks and becoming a great defenderWhat make Cade Cunningham and Jalen Duren so great…and much more. Let’s go!
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    56 mins
  • Isaiah Hartenstein & Alex Caruso on SGA, the Secret to Making It In the NBA, and the Thunder’s Season
    Mar 6 2026
    We’re back with another OKC Thunder episode for this week’s ‘Young Man and the Three,’ featuring Alex Caruso and Isaiah Hartenstein! The duo get into so much, including:How the Thunder have been dealing with injuries this seasonJared McCain joining the squadHart’s experience joining the team last summerHart’s basketball journey, his skill progression, and G-League experienceSGA’s impact on the Thunder’s cultureWhat Hart learning playing with James Harden and Nikola JokicHart’s time the Knicks, their playoff series, and playing with Jalen Brunson …and so much more. Let’s go!
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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • Christian Braun on Playing With Jokic, Learning From Russ, and Finding His Lane in the NBA
    Mar 3 2026
    This week on ‘The Old Man and the Three,’ Cam Johnson welcomes one of his Denver Nuggets’ teammates, Christian Braun! They get into CB’s college career at Kansas University, including the legendary comeback against UNC in the National Championship game. He also reminisces on what it was like winning the NCAA Tournament and then winning an NBA championship as a rookie in back-to-back seasons, and what the biggest difference was on each championship run. Cam and Christian also have an in-depth conversation about the current college landscape and NIL and share what their experiences were like were in school. Then, CB explains what it’s like playing with Nikola Jokic and the things he had to learn about playing with him early on, what it was like playing for coach Michael Malone, what it was like playing with Russell Westbrook, and this year’s Denver team. He also opens up about why he thinks he’s facing the biggest tests of his career this season.
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    57 mins