The Beyond the Arc Podcast
Latest Episodes
Episode #55: Injuries, Free Agents, Fizdale and The Future
The Beyond the Arc podcast is back for a third season! This week on the show, Kevin and Phil talk about:Mike Conley’s five-year deal: was it the right thing to do given his injury history? Would he really have walked to Dallas?The Chandler Parsons signin
Episode #54: Offseason Preview
This week on the show, Kevin and Phil talk about:David Fizdale is hiring his staff. Is his goal to get the Grizzlies to the playoffs? Is that within his control?Can Gasol and Conley stay healthy for a full season next year?Are we confident the Grizzlies
Episode #53: Fizdale Quick Take
This week on the show, Kevin and Phil talk about:Would David Fizdale be a good hire?How much of a factor is player development if Mike Conley stays with the Grizzlies?Is Fizdale hire a sign that Conley is leaving?Woj breaks the Fizdale news while we are
Episode #52: Head Coach Hullabaloo
This week on the show, Kevin and Phil talk about: Last week’s Lost EpisodeWhat was the Grizzlies’ motivation for letting Dave Joerger go?Are the Grizzlies really disorganized? What about the successful season of moves they just had?This is a make or brea
Episode #50: Playoff Reflections
This week on the show, Kevin and Phil talk about:The end of the Grizzlies' season, as they got eliminated by the San Antonio Spurs (again).Dave Joerger got emotional in his presser after the game, and good on him.The West playoffs would've
Episode #49: Trying To Find The Positives
This week on the show, Kevin and Phil talk about:What happened to the Grizzlies in Game 1? Why was it so lopsided?Chris Herrington on whether this Griz roster is worse than the 2001–02 GrizzliesWhere would the Grizzlies have been seeded if no one got inj
Episode #48: The Grizzlies vs. 73
This week on the show, Kevin and Phil talk about:Neither of us expected the Grizzlies to beat the Bulls as soundly as they did.The Grizzlies have clinched a playoff berth and can’t finish any worse than 7th place.The Warriors, selling tickets to a histor
Episode #47: The Jordan Farmar Era
This week on the show, Kevin and Phil talk about:The Matt Barnes/John henson fracas in Milwaukee.Kevin says the Chalmers injury was the moment the joy left the season for him.Jordan Farmar is on the Grizzlies now. Will they keep him? Will they keep Ray M
Episode #46: Everything is Injured
This week on the show, Kevin and Phil talk about:What’s wrong with basketball Twitter, and Grizzlies Twitter this season in particular? (A delayed meditation on this piece.)The Grizzlies are not very good right now, and it’s because they don’t have any p
Episode #45: Gasol Surgery and the Stretch Run
This week on the show, Kevin and Phil talk about:The Grizzlies’ announcement that Marc Gasol had successful surgery on his foot and what his recovery might look like.Whether the Grizzlies can make the playoffs without Gasol and without time to integrate