Full Court Passport
By Ric Bucher
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Episodes: 40
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Full Court Passport is the international basketball podcast covering the global game, from EuroLeague and FIBA competition to the foreign-born stars reshaping the NBA. Each episode tells you everything you want to know, and need to know, about basketball beyond U.S. borders.
Hosts Ric Bucher, a longtime NBA insider and analyst, and Bostjan Nachbar, a former NBA player and now director of the EuroLeague Players Union, break down the international players driving today’s NBA, Americans building careers overseas, and the young international prospects with NBA potential.
Topics include EuroLeague basketball, international NBA Draft prospects, FIBA competition, Americans playing overseas, global player development, and the growing pipeline of international talent into the NBA.
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Raptors Coach Darko Rajaković on Kawhi Leonard, Scottie Barnes & Why NBA Coaching Is a Different Game
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Oct 21, 2026 |
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NBA vs. EuroLeague: Why a Future Merger Could Come at a Steep Price
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Oct 12, 2026 |
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Why NBA Summer League Has Become Basketball's Global Headquarters | Ric Bucher, Greg Stolt & Boki Nachbar Live from Las Vegas
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Jul 13, 2026 |
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How NIL Is Reshaping World Basketball: Fran Fraschilla on the NBA Draft, Europe & the Future of Global Talent
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Jun 29, 2026 |
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How Europe Keeps Producing NBA Talent: Grega Nachbar on NIL, NBA Europe and Player Development
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Jun 05, 2026 |
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EuroLeague Final Four INSANITY: Olympiacos Ends 13-Year Drought, Wild Fan Scenes & NBA-Level Young Talent | Full Court Passport
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May 26, 2026 |
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EuroLeague Final Four Drama, NBA’s International Takeover & Why Victor Wembanyama Could Rule the NBA
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May 18, 2026 |
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Nenad Krstić on Serbia’s Basketball Factory, NBA-Europe Tensions & Why EuroLeague Playoffs Hit Different
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May 11, 2026 |
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Transfer Portal vs International Talent: The Hidden Battle Shaping College Basketball
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May 05, 2026 |
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Jordan Loyd Unfiltered: From Raptors Title Run to EuroLeague Star — Inside the REAL Global Basketball Grind
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Apr 28, 2026 |
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Is NIL Helping or Hurting NBA Prospects? Sean Marks Weighs In
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Apr 20, 2026 |
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Is It REALLY Easier to Score in the NBA?! Igor Rakočević Drops Truth Bombs
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Apr 14, 2026 |
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Napoli’s NBA Dream: The Untold Power Play Behind Basketball’s European Expansion
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Apr 07, 2026 |
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EuroLeague CHAOS: Maccabi’s Miracle Run, Empty Arenas & NBA-Europe Bombshell | Full Court Passport
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Mar 30, 2026 |
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War, Relocation & Survival: Inside Maccabi Tel Aviv’s Unbelievable Season
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Mar 24, 2026 |
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From Georgia to the NBA: Sandro Mamukelashvili’s journey, Darko Rajaković’s coaching style, and the EuroLeague playoff race
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Mar 17, 2026 |
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The NBA's International Revolution, Luka's Lakers Challenge & A Real-Life Basketball Evacuation
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Mar 09, 2026 |
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From D.C. to Baghdad: How One Man Is Exposing the Untold World of Overseas Basketball
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Mar 03, 2026 |
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Nik Stauskas: “I Almost Walked Away” — The Night Before 57
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Feb 24, 2026 |
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NBA vs EuroLeague: David Kahn Explains Why Europe Plays Harder — And What the NBA Gets Wrong
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Feb 09, 2026 |
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Jaxson Hayes, National-Team “Cheat Codes,” and Why Europe Keeps Outdeveloping the U.S.
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Feb 02, 2026 |
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Berlin vs. London Told the Truth: The NBA Is Looking at the Wrong European Cities
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Jan 26, 2026 |
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Jordi Fernández on the NBA’s Global Coaching Takeover and Why Europe Is Losing Its Best Prospects
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Jan 19, 2026 |
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Alec Peters on EuroLeague Winning Culture, NBA Tanking, and the NBA Europe Question | Fullcourt Passport
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Jan 13, 2026 |
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NBA Europe, EuroLeague & the Global Game: Tommy Sheppard on Basketball’s Next Frontier | Fullcourt Passport
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Jan 05, 2026 |
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EuroLeague Isn’t the Whole Story: Sean McCaw Explains Overseas Basketball, Salaries & Adaptation
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Dec 30, 2025 |
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Brian Windhorst in Belgrade: Partizan–Red Star Derby, EuroLeague Passion & NBA Europe Skepticism | Fullcourt Passport
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Dec 22, 2025 |
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Gui Santos on Repping Brazil in the NBA, Earning a Warriors Role, and Why He Wants to Run Point Again | Fullcourt Passport
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Dec 15, 2025 |
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Global Boom of Women's Hoops: WNBA CBA Fight, NIL Era & International Talent with Rachel Galligan
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Dec 08, 2025 |
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Trajan Langdon on His One-of-a-Kind Journey and How It Informed His Building of the Pistons
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Dec 01, 2025 |
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Kevin Punter on EuroLeague Rivalries, Serbian Passport & Giving Up the NBA Dream | Fullcourt Passport
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Nov 24, 2025 |
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Zaza Pachulia: From the “Zaza Rule” to Warriors Front Office — How International Basketball Is Shaping the NBA
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Nov 17, 2025 |
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Beno Udrih on Coaching in the G League, EuroLeague Fundamentals & Building NBA-Ready Guards | Fullcourt Passport
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Nov 10, 2025 |
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Donatas Motiejunas on Red Star’s Surge, EuroLeague vs. NBA, and Being Embraced in China
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Nov 03, 2025 |
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The NBA Coach Factory in EuroLeague, Gambling Overseas and Special Guest Josh Childress
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Oct 27, 2025 |
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Is an NBA-EuroLeague Partnership a Good Idea?
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Oct 20, 2025 |
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Luka Needing Post-EuroBasket Rest, Barca-Valencia Breakdown & guest EuroLeague legend Kyle Hines
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Oct 13, 2025 |
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Why Do Injury-Prone NBA Players Stay Healthy Playing Overseas?
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Oct 06, 2025 |
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Why NBA Euro Stars Are Easier To Build Around
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Sep 30, 2025 |
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Fullcourt Passport Debut
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Sep 22, 2025 |