The Reverse Pivot welcomes NBL great Darryl McDonald to the podcast. Darryl McDonald is one of the most iconic point guards in NBL history and prominent in the league's growth in 1990s and 2000s. An American-born player who came to Australia in 1994, “D-Mac” made his mark with teams like the North Melbourne Giants and the Melbourne Tigers and won three championships in his career. Now a coach, Darryl reflects on his history as a ball player including his early years playing street basketball in New York City. With this podcast we lobby that Darryl McDonald joins the Australian Basketball Hall of Fame. The Reverse Pivot is proudly sponsored by Brian Kerle Basketball Academy, FIT Education and Big Dog Sports.

The Reverse Pivot welcomes NBL legend Leroy Loggins to the podcast. Leroy Loggins is widely regarded as one of the greatest players in Australian basketball history. Born in the United States, he arrived in Australia in 1981 and became the cornerstone of the Brisbane Bullets dynasty, helping the club win multiple NBL championships while earning three league MVP awards and numerous All-NBL selections. Renowned for his scoring, defence, athleticism, and leadership, Loggins became one of the most decorated players in NBL history. After becoming an Australian citizen, he represented the Australian Boomers at the 1992 Barcelona Olympic Games. His remarkable 20-year NBL career and lasting impact on Australian basketball have cemented his status as a true legend of the sport.

The Reverse Pivot takes a deep dive into the career of coaching legend Brian Goorjian. Brian Goorjian is an Australian Basketball Hall of Fame recipient with six NBL championships to his name (including three in a row). Brian is set to join the coaching staff for the New York Knicks summer league, which builds upon decades of coaching at an elite level in both Australia and China; including leading the Boomers in the Olympics in 2004, 2008, 2020 and 2024. Brian Goorjian is currently the head coach of the Sydney Kings. The Reverse Pivot is proudly sponsored by Brian Kerle Basketball Academy, FIT Education, Big Dog Sports & Bubble Boardz.

The Reverse Pivot welcomes another GOAT: Sandy Brondello. Sandy Brondello is a highly accomplished Australian women’s basketball coach, currently leading both the New York Liberty in the WNBA and the Australian Women’s National Team. Before transitioning into coaching, Brondello enjoyed a successful playing career in Australia, Germany, and the WNBA. Regarded as one of Australia’s greatest shooting guards, she represented the Opals at four Summer Olympics, earning three medals (two silver, one bronze) as a player, and added another bronze medal as a coach. A former student of the Australian Institute of Sport (1986–1987), Brondello was honoured with induction into the Australian Basketball Hall of Fame in 2010. In this episode, Sandy chats coaching values, tactics and techniques. It's an honour to welcome her to the podcast. The Reverse Pivot is proudly sponsored by Brian Kerle Basketball Academy, FIT Education, Big Dog Sports & Bubble Boardz.

Australian basketball legend Michele Timms joins Bruce and Steve for another episode of The Reverse Pivot. Michele is a basketball coach and former player who was won five WNBL championships. Michele has played five seasons for the Phoenix Mercury in the WNBA, and he was inducted into the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame in 2008 and the FIBA Hall of Fame in 2015. In 2024, Michele became the third Australian to be inducted into the Naismith Hall of Fame. These days, Michele is the director of the Michele Timms Basketball Academy. The Reverse Pivot is proudly sponsored by Brian Kerle Basketball, FIT Education and Big Dog Sports.