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Top 10 NBA Players Who Launched Successful Podcasts

Podcasting has become a major side hustle for players across different sports.

Published: Wednesday, 30 September 2026 at 5:18 PM
Top 10 NBA Players Who Launched Successful Podcasts
Key Things to Know
  • Several current and former NBA stars have built successful basketball podcasts across major streaming platforms.
  • Gilbert Arenas' show Gil's Arena leads all listed player-led shows with more than 1.2 million YouTube subscribers.
  • LeBron James' Mind the Game and Paul George's Podcast P have both surpassed 800,000 YouTube subscribers.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Several current and former NBA players have successfully built popular digital shows to share basketball analysis, stories, and league discussions. Gilbert Arenas' "Gil's Arena" leads the group with over 1.2 million YouTube subscribers, followed by "The Old Man and the Three," originally founded by JJ Redick, with more than one million subscribers.

Other notable shows highlighted include LeBron James' "Mind the Game," Paul George's "Podcast P," and Carmelo Anthony's "7PM in Brooklyn." Additional featured podcasts include programs hosted by Shaquille O'Neal, Draymond Green, Kevin Garnett, Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart, and Udonis Haslem.

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