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Hoop City with Paul Sir

Stingray Podcast Network
NBA
Olympics
FIBA 3X3
Toronto Raptors
Canada Basketball
Mongolia
Edmonton
Oklahoma City Thunder
De'aaron Fox
Sacramento Kings
3X3 Basketball
Cleveland Cavaliers
Nikola Jokic
Philadelphia 76ers
ACL Injury
Joel Embiid
NBA Trade Deadline
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
University Of Alberta Pandas
Caitlin Clark

Hoop City with Paul Sir is your premier stop for all basketball news. Join Paul every week as he interviews the biggest guests in the world of the NBA, WNBA and NCAA.

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Latest Episodes

We were joined by former player for Paul and all-canadian Milos Prijovic to discuss Serbia's growing dominance in sports.

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We were joined by Samantha Ringuette as our community champion rto discuss all the work she does for girls basketball in the Edmonton and greater edmonton area.

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In Hour 2 of the show we were joined by Samantha Ringuette of Altitude basketball and former all-canadian Milos Prijovic for our "Deep Dive"

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In hour 1 of the show we were joined by Timberwolves play-by-play man Alan Horton and Ryan Wolstat of the Toronto Sun

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In this week's deep dive we were joined by Ben Golliver to break down the moves made by teams during the NBA trade deadline.

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In Hour 2 of the program we had our weekly deep dive and our 3 from deep segment.

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In Hour 1 we discussed the NBA trade deadline and talked with our community champion Doug McLean.

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In this weeks "Deep Dive" we talked the Giannis Sweepstakes, Kon v Flagg, FIBA v NBA rules and so much more!

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Recent Guests

Milos Prijovic
All Canadian at Concordia University
Concordia University
Episode: The Deep Dive: Milos Prijovic (Feb. 14, 2026)
Samantha Ringuette
Community champion and founder of Altitude Basketball
Altitude Basketball
Episode: Hoop City with Paul Sir - February 14th, 2026: Hour 2
Andrew Bointchenko
Minister of Tourism and Sport for the Province of Alberta
Government of Alberta
Episode: Hoop City with Paul Sir: Andrew Bointcheko (Jan. 24, 2026)
Jordan Baker
President, GM, and Head Coach of the Edmonton Stingers; former CEBL all-star.
Edmonton Stingers
Episode: Hoop City with Paul Sir - November 15th, 2025: Hour 1
Michael Bartlett
President and CEO of Canada Basketball
Canada Basketball
Episode: Michael Bartlett - Canada Basketball CEO
Dave Drabiak
Executive Director of the Alberta Basketball Association
Alberta Basketball Association
Episode: Hour 1 - Ben Golliver + NBA Summer League Talk
Xavier Moon
CEBL superstar and pioneer, former NBA player
Edmonton Stingers
Episode: Xavier Moon - Los Angeles Clippers and Edmonton Stingers
David Drabiuk
Executive Director of the Alberta Basketball Association
Alberta Basketball Association
Episode: David Drabiuk - Basketball Alberta
Dave Drabiuk
Executive Director of the Alberta Basketball Association
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Episode: Hour 1 - David Drabiuk + Hoops City 3x3

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Paul Sir
Host of Hoop City, known for engaging discussions and interviews with basketball figures.

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Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Hour 1 - Marek Klassen and Reihen Knysh
Q: What are your goals as an official?
Reihen aims to referee at the highest level, inspired by successful officials from Edmonton and committed to continuous improvement.
Hour 1 - Marek Klassen and Reihen Knysh
Q: What drew you into officiating at the young age that you're at?
Reihen Knysh began officiating to make some money and have a side hustle since he wasn't the tallest or strongest on the team.
Mike Decourcy - Sporting News
Q: Who would the two players be after Cooper Flag in the draft that you think would have the most impact?
Decourcy mentions Dylan Harper as the first player after Cooper Flagg who will be exceptional at the NBA level, emphasizing that Flagg is the best prospect available.
Mike Decourcy - Sporting News
Q: What would your 30,000 foot opinion be of this NCAA season?
Mike Decourcy believes it's been a fantastic season despite complaints about player movement, reflecting that player movement is common across all sports.
Kacie Bosch - Team Canada 3x3 Olympian
Q: Talk about the experience of qualifying because you guys made it real interesting to get there.
Kacie described the qualifying journey as a "grinder" with ups and downs, mentioning a close loss to Australia and a shocking last-second shot from a Spanish player that led to their final qualification game against Hungary, where they ultimately succeeded in securing their spot at the Olympics.

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This podcast focuses on the vibrant world of basketball, covering a broad spectrum of topics within the NBA, WNBA, and NCAA. Notable discussions revolve around the current state of teams, player performances, and significant events impacting the sport, such as injuries and lineage in coaching. Listeners can expect insightful interviews with prominent figures such as coaches, analysts, and players, enhancing their understanding of both local and international basketball landscapes. The unique aspect lies in the community engagement and the exploration of non-traditional basketball narratives, especially the growing influence of 3x3 basketball and women's sports. With an engaging tone and diverse topics, it serves both ardent basketball fans ... more

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1. Milos Prijovic
2. Samantha Ringuette
3. Andrew Bointchenko
4. Jordan Baker
5. Michael Bartlett
6. Dave Drabiak
7. Xavier Moon
8. David Drabiuk

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