James Posey brings his immense basketball knowledge to BasketballNews.com after an All-American college career and nearly 20 years of NBA experience - both as a player and as a coach. Posey was a first-round pick who played 12 seasons in the NBA, winning two championships as a player with the Miami Heat (2006) and the Boston Celtics (2008). He also won a third ring as an assistant coach with the Cleveland Cavaliers in 2016. Posey hosts a weekly podcast for BasketballNews.com (“The Posecast") where he's joined by his former teammates and various friends from around the NBA. He also writes weekly articles for the site.

James Posey

Writer & Podcaster

Three-time NBA champion James Posey sits down with his former NBA teammates and rivals to share never-before-told stories and relive their battles. With 20 years of NBA experience (as a player and as a coach), Posey also mixes in X-and-Os talk and in-depth analysis. New episodes drop every Thursday!

The Posecast

James Posey talks with Bonzi Wells about thriving at a small college, being drafted during a lockout, the controversial Portland Trailblazer days, podcasting with Rasheed Wallace, and why he loves Hubie Brown so much
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Bonzi Wells on controversial Blazers days, podcasting with Rasheed Wallace, love for Hubie Brown

James Posey talks with Mario Chalmers about his college heroics with Kansas, Miami's big 3, Kobe Bryant reaching out to him and more.
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Mario Chalmers on Kansas Heroics, Miami's Big 3, and Kobe Bryant

On this edition of "The Posecast", James Posey, talks with Chris Broussard about being a dual-sport athlete in college, pursuing his passion as a sports writer, joining ESPN, moving on to Fox Sports, and the pressure of breaking news. 
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Chris Broussard on His Journey From D III Athlete to NBA Journalist at ESPN and Fox Sports

Former championship teammates Udonis Haslem and James Posey breakdown their championship run in 2006, the Miami Heat culture, the key to longevity, playing alongside Shaq and other superstars, what makes LeBron James so great, and balancing partying and playing in Miami.
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Udonis Haslem on Miami Heat Culture, Playing Alongside Shaq, What Makes LeBron So Great

On this episode of "The Posecast", James Posey is joined by 19-year NBA veteran and one of the greatest enforcers of all-time Charles Oakley! They discuss NBA fights, the league's tough guys, the GOAT debate, James Dolan, the Knicks-Heat rivalry, the controversy surrounding Vince Carter attending his college graduation, cooking, his book and much more.
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On this episode of "The Posecast", James Posey is joined by 19-year NBA veteran and one of the greatest enforcers of all-time Charles Oakley!

Charles Oakley on NBA Fights, League Tough Guys, the GOAT Debate

On this episode of "The Posecast", James Posey is joined by three-time champion, Lakers assistant, and respected skill development coach Phil Handy to discuss his winding basketball journey, what Kobe Bryant, Lebron James, Kyrie Irving, and Kawhi Leonard have in common and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

James Posey is joined by three-time champion, Lakers assistant, and respected skill development coach Phil Handy to discuss his winding basketball journey.

Phil Handy on His Basketball Journey, Comparing Kobe, LeBron and Kawhi

On this episode of "The Posecast," James Posey is joined by fellow NBA veterans Kendrick Perkins, Antoine Walker and Etan Thomas. They discuss the James Harden blockbuster trade and what to expect from the Brooklyn Nets' Big Three. They also discuss their early-season observations for the Western Conference, including which teams and players have stood out in the first few weeks of the 2020-21 NBA season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of "The Posecast," James Posey is joined by fellow NBA veterans Kendrick Perkins, Antoine Walker and Etan Thomas.

Kendrick Perkins, Antoine Walker, Etan Thomas, James Posey break down the Nets' Big Three, West landscape

On this episode of The Posecast, James is joined by a couple of his former teammates, Antoine Walker and Tj Ford, and also fellow BasketballNews.com podcast and writer, Etan Thomas as they break down the early season happenings and what teams they’re most excited to follow during the season from the Eastern Conference.
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On this episode of The Posecast, James is joined by a couple of his former teammates, Antoine Walker and Tj Ford, and also fellow BasketballNews.com podcast and

James Posey, Antoine Walker, Etan Thomas, TJ Ford On Early NBA Season, Breakdown the Eastern Conference

One of the all-time greats Chamique Holdsclaw joins The Posecast to talk about living up to great expectations after dominating New York city prep basketball, playing at Tennessee for the legendary Pat Summit, Michael Jordan comparisons, and overcoming mental and physical adversity.
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Chamique Holdsclaw on Playing for Pat Summit, MJ Comparisons, Overcoming Adversity

Two-time NBA All-Star Zach Randolph joins The Posecast to discuss his great years in Memphis, why the Trail Blazers got a bad rap, his most physical matchups over the years, staying connected to the game of basketball, and starting a record label with rap star Moneybagg Yo.
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Zach Randolph on Playing in Memphis and Portland, Staying Connected to Basketball, His New Record Label

The legendary Tina Thompson joins The Posecast. She talks with James Posey about winning four WNBA championships, becoming a two-time Olympic gold medalist, being one of the most decorated athletes ever, what it took to be an all-time great, leading the next generation as the women's head coach at the University of Virginia and much more.
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Tina Thompson on Being a 4-Time WNBA Champion, Her Hall of Fame Induction, Coaching at Virginia (Ep. 8)

Hall of Famer Clyde Drexler joins The Posecast to discuss his Phi Slama Jama team at the University of Houston, participating in the legendary dunk contest between Michael Jordan and Dominique Wilkins, coming so close to winning it all in Portland, the trade that led to him returning to Houston, reuniting with Hakeem Olajuwon, winning the 1995 NBA championship and those often-talked-about Dream Team practices with Charles Barkley, Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson and Larry Bird. 
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Hall-of-Famer Clyde Drexler on Phi Slama Jama, Slam Dunk Contests, Legendary Dream Team Practices and More (Episode 7)

Two-time NBA champion, two-time All-Star and fellow Xavier All-American David West joins The Posecast to talk about his NBA journey, how intense the Xavier-Cincinnati rivalry is, his experience mentoring today's players and much more.
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David West on His NBA Journey, the Xavier-Cincinnati Rivalry, Mentoring Today's Players and More (Episode 6)

Former college All American, NBA champion, and notorious trash-talker Eddie House joins The Posecast to talk about sharing a scoring record with Kareem, winning a ring with the 2008 Celtics, and what makes the Miami Heat so successful.
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Eddie House on Winning a Ring With '08 Celtics, Miami Heat Culture, and Sharing a Record with Kareem (Episode 5)

Three-time All-Star and NBA champion Antoine Walker joins The Posecast to talk about his Chicago roots, training with Michael Jordan, winning a championship in Miami, playing with Pose and overcoming financial missteps. 
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Antoine Walker on Chicago Roots, Training with MJ, and Overcoming Financial Missteps (Ep. 4)

Former No. 1 overall draft pick and Houston Rockets coach John Lucas joins The Posecast. He talks about playing vs. coaching in the NBA, meeting LeBron James and Kobe Bryant when they were high-schoolers, overcoming personal demons and much more.
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John Lucas II on LeBron, Kobe and Overcoming Personal Demons (Episode 3)

James Posey and Jamieson Welsh are joined by two time NBA champion, author/actor, and all-time great Ray Allen to discuss his Hall of Fame career, his intense battles with Kobe Bryant, compares his teammates in Boston vs Miami, social injustice, and how he'd fare in today's NBA.
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Ray Allen (AKA Jesus Shuttlesworth) on Today's Best Shooters, 2008 Celtics vs. 2013 Heat and More (Episode 2)

James Posey and Jamieson Welsh are joined 3-time NBA champion Mario Elie to talk about his NBA journey, winning three titles with the Rockets and Spurs, playing with Hakeem Olajuwon and Tim Duncan, and who he would pick between them.
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Mario Elie on Winning 3 NBA Titles, Who He'd Take Between Hakeem Olajuwon and Tim Duncan and More (Episode 1)

Subscribe to BasketballNews.com's latest podcast - The Posecast - where former NBA player James Posey talks with A-list guests and shares his insights along with stories from his playing days. New episodes drop every Thursday!
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