Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Some of rap’s biggest stars have stories that prove the connection between rap and hoops runs deep.
J. Cole breaks down the moment he chose music over basketball, Joe Budden revisits some questionable celebrity-game history and Jadakiss and the crew talk hoops culture, competition and the stories that come with it. Plus, hear how Michael Jordan humbled one rapper after a celebrity game and how Nelly’s competitiveness carried over from music to the court.
Featuring J. Cole, Joe Budden, Jadakiss, Fat Joe, Jeezy, Ja Rule, Styles P and more..
#JCole #JoeBudden #CarmeloAnthony #Jadakiss #HipHop #7PminBrooklyn
0:23 - Joe Budden’s Double Headband
2:07 - The Day J. Cole Chose Rap Over Basketball
9:15 - Wale Was Right There When Jay-Z Dissed DeShawn Stevenson
10:37 - Jadakiss & Allen Iverson’s Classic Reebok Commercial
13:03 - Jadakiss’ Hilarious Jordan Stories
17:56 - T.I. Goes Off on Luke Kornet for Hating on Magic City Night
20:33 - Vince Staples: “They Should’ve Planted Those Trees” | Talks Kawhi & Clippers
21:25 - Ja Rule Says He’s About to Get on His KD Shit
22:58 - Melo & Ja Rule Debate the Difference Between Hoopers & Rappers
24:58 - Styles P Says Which NBA Big 3 Reminds Him of The LOX
28:20 - 2 Chainz Gives His Own Scouting Report
32:52 - Joe Budden Says Dwight Howard Is Not a Top 125 Player in NBA History
34:11 - Michael Jordan Told Common to “Stick to Rapping & Acting”
35:05 - Young Jeezy Shares Allen Iverson Hood Stories
35:53 - Melo Gives the Backstory on His ESPN Magazine Cover With Jay-Z
38:47 - Jermaine Dupri Tells What Really Happened in Nelly vs. Allen Iverson HORSE
41:53 - DeMar DeRozan Can’t Stop Laughing About Being a No Limit Soldier
43:36 - Fat Joe Is Everywhere | Tells His Side of the Nuggets-Knicks Brawl
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New episodes drop every Monday.
Subscribe to the podcast on Spotify, Apple, or wherever you get your podcasts, and follow the show on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok for all the best moments from the show.
Download the full podcast here:
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Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/7pm-in-brooklyn-with-carmelo-anthony/id1719570183
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Follow 7PM in Brooklyn on Social Media: lnk.to/7PMInBrooklyn
Some of rap’s biggest stars have stories that prove the connection between rap and hoops runs deep.
J. Cole breaks down the moment he chose music over basketball, Joe Budden revisits some questionable celebrity-game history and Jadakiss and the crew talk hoops culture, competition and the stories that come with it. Plus, hear how Michael Jordan humbled one rapper after a celebrity game and how Nelly’s competitiveness carried over from music to the court.
Featuring J. Cole, Joe Budden, Jadakiss, Fat Joe, Jeezy, Ja Rule, Styles P and more..
#JCole #JoeBudden #CarmeloAnthony #Jadakiss #HipHop #7PminBrooklyn
0:23 - Joe Budden’s Double Headband
2:07 - The Day J. Cole Chose Rap Over Basketball
9:15 - Wale Was Right There When Jay-Z Dissed DeShawn Stevenson
10:37 - Jadakiss & Allen Iverson’s Classic Reebok Commercial
13:03 - Jadakiss’ Hilarious Jordan Stories
17:56 - T.I. Goes Off on Luke Kornet for Hating on Magic City Night
20:33 - Vince Staples: “They Should’ve Planted Those Trees” | Talks Kawhi & Clippers
21:25 - Ja Rule Says He’s About to Get on His KD Shit
22:58 - Melo & Ja Rule Debate the Difference Between Hoopers & Rappers
24:58 - Styles P Says Which NBA Big 3 Reminds Him of The LOX
28:20 - 2 Chainz Gives His Own Scouting Report
32:52 - Joe Budden Says Dwight Howard Is Not a Top 125 Player in NBA History
34:11 - Michael Jordan Told Common to “Stick to Rapping & Acting”
35:05 - Young Jeezy Shares Allen Iverson Hood Stories
35:53 - Melo Gives the Backstory on His ESPN Magazine Cover With Jay-Z
38:47 - Jermaine Dupri Tells What Really Happened in Nelly vs. Allen Iverson HORSE
41:53 - DeMar DeRozan Can’t Stop Laughing About Being a No Limit Soldier
43:36 - Fat Joe Is Everywhere | Tells His Side of the Nuggets-Knicks Brawl
.
.
.
New episodes drop every Monday.
Subscribe to the podcast on Spotify, Apple, or wherever you get your podcasts, and follow the show on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok for all the best moments from the show.
Download the full podcast here:
Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/4sEy5p87mJ002F3NGsKIpq
Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/7pm-in-brooklyn-with-carmelo-anthony/id1719570183
Amazon: music.amazon.com/podcasts/6f088d77-2522-4c50-8d49-2792070534c8/7pm-in-brooklyn-with-carmelo-anthony
Follow 7PM in Brooklyn on Social Media: lnk.to/7PMInBrooklyn
