Big Shot Bob Pod with Robert Horry

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  • Unafraid of the big moment… unafraid to take the big shot… and unafraid to ask the big questions. A 7-time NBA champion, Robert Horry performed his best when the stakes were the highest. Now he’s taking a look into greatness from all walks of life, from athletes and celebrities to the families in our neighborhoods. Learning who superstars are behind their celebrity from all cross sections of sports and culture. And find out who inspires greatness amongst their family and community.

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  • Big Shot Bob - Shoot Around Ep 84 - Comin For Rob's NBA Pension
    Mar 14 2025

    Kicking things off, let's tackle Stephen A. Smith's list of the best current NBA duos. Recognizing Tatum and Brown from Boston, LeBron and Luka, Jokic and Murray, Giannis and Dame, and surprisingly, Steph and Jimmy Butler. Do any duos get left out? Our debate focuses on whether Steph and Jimmy belong on this list or if LeBron and Luka's new partnership qualifies. Personally, I lean towards Jokic and Murray as they're a dynamic duo that complements each other well, akin to legendary pairs like Shaq and Kobe or MJ and Scottie.

    Now, onto some lighter fare—TV shows. Missing out on cult favorites like Game of Thrones and shows like Paradise might get you dogged by friends, but hey, everyone has their preferences. And finally, the bizarre true crime story of Aaron Goodwin from Ghost Adventures. His wife allegedly hatched a plan to hire a hitman to kill him, only getting caught due to monitored messages from an inmate accomplice. This strange tale prompts a dark but intriguing question: if you received a call about someone plotting against you, who would you suspect? Would a family member, a friend, or perhaps a stranger be out to get you?

    00:00 Introduction and Welcome

    00:48 NBA Duos Debate

    04:45 Can Dallas Redeem Itself?

    08:26 Personal Life Update

    11:59 TV Show Recommendations

    18:34 Murder for Hire Plot

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    21 m
  • Big Shot Bob - Ep 203 - I'm A Little More Connected
    Mar 12 2025

    As the podcast unfolds, Rob opens up about his hectic travel schedule. From working major basketball tournaments to quick trips to China as an NBA ambassador, his March is nothing short of a whirlwind. It's the kind of excitement that keeps fans tuned in, eager for behind-the-scenes stories from a sports legend. The conversation shifts to none other than Steph Curry, who is on the verge of making history with his three-point prowess. Rob and his co-hosts discuss Curry's significant achievements and his unyielding passion for the game. There's a debate about the longevity of athletes like Curry and LeBron James, shedding light on what it takes to maintain top performance levels as age inevitably creeps in.

    Next, the podcast turns its attention to the Los Angeles Lakers. With LeBron James facing a groin injury, the team finds itself in a precarious position. The panel underscores the importance of strategic play and the challenges the Lakers may encounter without their star player. A sports podcast wouldn't be complete without an MVP race discussion. The competition is heating up between Nikola Jokić and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (SGA), each delivering season-defining performances. The podcast explores how teams like the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Cleveland Cavaliers are making waves with their young, dynamic rosters, bolstered by shrewd acquisitions and strategic planning.

    A heartwarming segment on the show recognizes Nicole Munda and Jess Coleman, a couple united by chance at a NASCAR race, leading to a life-saving organ donation story. It's a testament to the unpredictable beauty of life and sport, illustrating far-reaching impacts beyond the field or court. The hosts add a dash of fun with a game focused on quirky rebranding in the sports world. From the Erie Pepperoni Balls to the Jersey Diners, these rebrandings bring a fresh twist to sports team identities, fostering fan engagement and leaving Robert and his co-hosts both amused and intrigued.

    00:00 Introduction and Welcome

    00:32 Robert Ory's Busy March Schedule

    02:18 March Madness and Upcoming Events

    02:56 Steph Curry's Historic Achievements

    12:17 LeBron James' Injury and Lakers' Challenges

    20:35 MVP Race: Joker vs. Shay

    28:44 Cleveland Cavaliers' Winning Streak

    31:40 NFL Free Agency and Junior Bridgman Tribute

    32:14 Honoring a Pioneer: Junior's Legacy

    34:15 NFL Free Agency Frenzy

    38:47 Superstitions and Rituals in Sports

    45:56 Big Shot of the Week: A Heartwarming Tale

    48:31 Rebranding Madness: Real or Fake?

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    1 h y 1 m
  • Big Shot Bob – Shoot Around Ep 83 – Chuck Be Putin
    Mar 7 2025

    Imagine chilling at home when suddenly, a drone hovers near your window. Creepy, right? This is exactly the situation Jack and Jill, neighbors of Robert Ory, found themselves in. After weeks of these unsettling flyovers, Jack believed the drone was spying on his attractive wife, Jill. While debating on action, they entertained hilarious suggestions from friends… Report it: Certainly a sensible route. Call the cops and establish a record. Perhaps not as immediately satisfying but practical…. Track it: Suggestions ranged from sticking an AirTag on it to following it with another drone. A techo-savvy and adventurous choice, but probably difficult to execute… Shoot it down: Armed with a pellet gun, this option involves strong action. But let's face it, this might lead to more trouble than it's worth.

    Could an NBA player or analyst transition seamlessly into the role of President? According to Stephen A. Smith, if he were to run, he'd win. But what about others in the NBA-verse?

    Some top contenders include Jalen Brown: Known for his intelligence, Brown might be the cerebral choice for leadership… Steph Curry: A popular candidate post-retirement, he could be the relatable leader we didn't know we needed… Ernie Johnson: Perhaps the most trustworthy voice in sports media, Johnson has a reputation that precedes him… While Shaquille O'Neal and Charles Barkley, despite being beloved figures, might be too entertaining to shift from broadcast to the White House, they're sure to inspire some intriguing policies.

    You can't talk sports without mentioning movies. Who doesn't love a good sports movie? Here's a look at some of the all-time favorites discussed… Space Jam: A classic blend of animation and sports, it's a film that resonates across generations.. Remember the Titans: Often topping favorites lists, it's not just a sports film, but a moving story of unity… Waterboy: Adam Sandler's Bobby Boucher might not top serious lists, but his comical antics are hard to forget. To wrap up, let's not forget the joys of a good card game. While Uno and Blackjack may bring fun to family game nights, it's Spades that truly tests friendships and nerves alike. Though intimidating for newcomers, learning to play might just be worth the struggle.

    00:00 Introduction and Welcome

    00:25 The Drone Dilemma

    05:33 Stephen A. Smith for President?

    12:55 Favorite Sports Movies

    16:34 Card Games and Spades

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    22 m

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