Best Chibbsy Podcasts (2025)

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Phoenix Disaster & Perth Redemption? 49:08

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24h ago49:08

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The Hawks just hit rock bottom — blown out 116–76 by the Phoenix in one of the ugliest games in team history. Chibbsy, Mad Dog, and special guest Alex (our Melbourne correspondent) break down what went wrong, who still showed heart, and whether this team has any fight left before heading west to face the Perth Wildcats. 🦅 Topics this week: The “Pho…

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Addition by Subtraction: Hawks Finally Unleash the Sandpit Storm 41:47

10d ago41:47

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The Hawks are BACK. After cutting J-Roc loose, Illawarra returned to the Sandpit and absolutely dismantled the Brisbane Bullets 116–89 — their first triple-digit game of the season. Chibbsy and Mad Dog break down everything that clicked: Tyler Harvey nearly dropping a triple-double Blanchfield stepping in as the on-court coach 7 Hawks in double dig…

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Breakers Blowout & Perth Pain – What’s Wrong with the Hawks? 44:00

15d ago44:00

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Two games in, two losses — and the cracks are showing. The reigning champs look out of rhythm, out of sync, and maybe out of answers. Chibbsy and Mad Dog break down the rough start to the Hawks’ season, from the 117–88 thrashing in New Zealand to the 92–84 loss in Perth. They dig into why JaVale’s big numbers aren’t translating to wins, how much Hi…

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Hawks vs JackJumpers Recap + McGee vs Jo: The Heavyweight Battle 50:11

23d ago50:11

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Illawarra fell short in a 91–86 thriller against Tasmania, despite a monster 32-point, 13-rebound night from JaVale McGee. We break down what went wrong, from free-throw disparity to three-point math, and why the Hawks’ depth is still a concern. On this episode, we cover: Hawks vs JackJumpers recap: 24 lead changes and a tough whistle McGee’s domin…

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Ex-Hawk Talor Goodall Talks Hawks, McGee, and NBL’s Biggest Storylines 53:44

1M ago53:44

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Former Hawk Talor Goodall joins Chibbsy and Mad Dog on Screech and Roll for a deep dive into all things Illawarra. From his journey wearing the Hawks jersey to breaking down the team’s defensive identity, Talor brings sharp insights and plenty of stories from his playing days. We cover the Hawks’ Singapore campaign, Tyler Harvey’s heroics, JaVale M…

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Hawks Disrespected Again?! Back-to-Back Chances, Harvey Passport & FIBA Clash | Screech & Roll Ep.5 42:40

1M ago42:40

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The disrespect continues. Only 4 of 13 NBL experts have the reigning champion Illawarra Hawks in their Top 4 — and we’re fired up about it. This week on Screech & Roll, Chibbs and Mad Dog break down: Biwali Bayles’ return and Jonah Antonio’s “unofficial” signing The full Hawks depth chart (spoiler: stacked) Why JaVale McGee could dominate the NBL l…

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JaVale, JaQuori & the Hawks vs the World 41:05

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The Illawarra Hawks are making moves — JaQuori McLaughlin is locked in as an import guard, JaVale McGee is bringing his championship DNA to the Gong, and Coach Justin Tatum isn’t holding back after a heated scrimmage with the Sydney Kings. We dive into: McLaughlin’s journey from Washington high school star to the NBL. How Tatum plans to unleash JaV…

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Hawks in Singapore: Can We Fly at the Intercontinental? 27:39

2M ago27:39

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The Hawks got smacked by Adelaide, then turned around and torched Perth in the Blitz. McLaughlin lit it up like an import on trial, Griscti had the flop to end all flops, and we size up Illawarra’s first crack at the Intercontinental Cup in Singapore. We break down the games, hand out our Player of the Match picks, dish out the Chris Goulding Flop …

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Is JRoc Joining the Hawks? + Ignite Cup Explained | Screech & Roll 36:44

2M ago36:44

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The Hawks rumour mill is heating up — has JRoc been spotted at training? We break down what it could mean for Illawarra’s roster and where the holes still are. Mad Dog takes us through the NBL over/under futures market, and we dive into the brand-new NBL Ignite Cup — how it works, why it matters, and what it means for the Hawks this season. Plus, t…

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From McGee to Blanchfield: Hawks Roster Breakdown & Who Fills the Last Spot? 37:42

2M ago37:42

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Chibbsy and Mad Dog (from 1001 Songs That Make You Want To Die) break down the Hawks roster, from McGee to Blanchfield, the Davo Hickey hype, who fills the last spot, NBL Blitz matchups, and the first Chris Goulding Flop Award. If you love the NBL and the Illawarra Hawks, make sure you’re also tuning into these incredible podcasts that do amazing w…