Shoot First with Mikee Reyes
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
#88: Hoops Updates
24 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A lot of updates over the weekend! Was the Grayson Allen foul justified? MGR is BACK with TNT! And, PINOY SAKURAGI AS COMMISSIONER? For more, join the...
#87: NBA Cards for Beginners
21 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Darwish Bederi, who played for Muntinlupa in the Filbasket Bubble and Iloilo for the MPBL, joins us and teaches us the basics about NBA cards. A coupl...
#86: JETT MANUEL
20 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Now a known basketball analyst, Jett Manuel joins us to talk hoops! We ask Jett his thoughts about current stories and issues in PH basketball, and he...
#85: ENCHO SERRANO
19 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Since deciding to forego his last 3 playing years with La Salle, Encho Serrano has won 2 championships! After winning the NBL chip with Pampanga Delta...
#84: TONINO GONZAGA
18 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Once a bench player in college, Tonino Gonzaga has re-introduced himself through 3x3. Now considered as on of the faces of the game, Tonino shares his...
#83: Best basketball movies
17 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Still no basketball happening in the country, so we wanted to mix it up a bit! Let's talk about the impact basketball movies in all us hoop fans! What...
#82: COACH JERSON CABILTES
14 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
2021’s winningest coach on the pod today. Listen in as we pick the mind of the first ever Coach Ato Badolato Coach of the Year awardee. Don’t forg...
#81: MAVERICK AHANMISI
13 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Maverick Ahanmisi in the house! Join us as we get to know him a little bit more and his insights on Philippine basketball as well as his much talked a...
#80: JOLO TAMAYO
11 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Mr True Focus joins us today! Alot of hoops talk, from the BLeague to his future plans for his basketball career and True Focus! For more, don't forge...
#79: PBA Free Agency
10 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Let's talk about the PBA Free Agency, and if its good for the league? Pinto to GSM, Brondial to SMB.... Kwame Brown talk, Klay Thompson is back, Bol B...
#78: Top 5 Playmakers in the PBA?
07 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
NBA updates, and PBA updates. Jett Manuel names his 5 best playmakers in the PBA, and we totally disagree. Terrence Romeo over James Forrester? Start,...
#77: #41 to the rafters!
06 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A couple updates, and a lot of topics and discussions from the group! A quick draft to end the episode as well! For more, add the SF Community on Face...
#76: No Updates!
05 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
With Philippine basketball at a stand still, we go to the community for topics and discussions we can talk about! Alot of love and support from all of...
#75: First of the Year!
04 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Mikee's been under the weather since the 31st, but he's back now! Alot of missed updates, and discussions, but we're now all caught up! For more, join...
#74: Kobe played 21 seconds...
30 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
A lot of updates around the world, from the NBA, to the BLeague, and of course in the PBA! Alot of questions and topics coming from the community, so ...
#73: #MikeeUnretire
29 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Javi's back, and here we go with more hoops updates! Davao to PSL? PBA injury updates, and alot of topics from the Community! For more, join our FB gr...
#72: Old School Mikee TV vibe
27 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Javi's in the province, so it's just Mikee today! Answering all your questions, and more! RIP Coach Lawrence Chongson! For more, join our SF Community...
#71: Congrats Basilan!
24 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
After a few updates from the PBA, and the recent trade between Terrafirma and BlackWater, let's talk MPBL Finals! What a game between Nueva Ecija and ...
#70: MPBL Finals talk
23 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
MPBL Finals today, and we had to dedicate a full episode to talk about it! Basilan vs Nueva Ecija. Southborder reunion concert. Tonight about to be cr...
#69: We're free!
22 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
After 11 days of 2 games a day, we done! Alot of blessings during the holiday season, and we back to talking basketball! MPBL updates, Community quest...
#68: RIP Coach Ato
21 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
It's been a minute, but we're back! A lot of updates and news to catch up on, both the good and the bad. We dedicate this episode to a Philippine bask...
67: Anchor or Analyst?
17 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
People have been asking us what the difference is between an anchor and an analyst! Is Gerald Anderson legit? CEBU vs Pampanga! Who's more skilled, Ky...
#66: WE BACK!
16 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
PBA updates! What do we think about the Japeth Aguilar to BLeague fiasco? Steph Curry changed the game! Does he deserve to be part of the GOAT convo? ...
#65: KAPOY!
14 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We've been crazy tired covering 2-3 games in the MPBL everyday, pero laban! Para sa SF Community! MPBL and PBA updates, along with a couple topics tha...
#64: How quickly y'all forget
13 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Robert went from everyone's idol to everyone's target. Smh. MPBL is in full swing, and we can't be more excited, and tired. PBA weekend games were fun...
#63: MPBL REIGNITE!
10 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
With the MPBL opening back up tomorrow, let's take a quick look at all the teams! We also came up with our own predictions on which teams will advance...
#62: Great PBA opening games!
09 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Did Robert Bolick take bad shots at the end? Why was NP's import benched in the 4th? We don't wanna hear any more Arwind Santos slander! NLEX looks so...
#61: PBA is back!
08 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
PBA starts back up today, and we couldn't be more excited! With all the moves in the offseason, how will teams fare this coming conference? More Mauri...
#60: BLeague All Stars, so cool!
07 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Let's talk about the upcoming BLeague All Stars? G! Also, we got word about a topic WHILE WE WERE RECORDING! This is NOT a drill! Crazy coincidence! L...
#59 Marc Pingris will NOT play
06 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Monday updates, as usual! Asi is back?! Good news coming from the Roider Cabrera situation, and why won't NLEX use Maurice Shaw? JWash retires after a...
#58: Big no-no in sportscasting
03 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Charles Tiu is signed as new St. Benilde head coach! Kai Sotto NBL debut delayed due to knee soreness. An incident in VisMin's broadcast yesterday cau...
#57: Another draft?!
02 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Coach Nash just signed a crazy 5-year deal with Adamson, and we're not even surprised. Roi Sumang to the MPBL, while Jeremiah Gray tears ACL, but we k...
#56: The Perfect Player
01 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Javi is on the way to Boracay today, so we recorded last night. A couple of NBA updates, and alot of questions coming from y'all! Also, we built the p...
#55: PBA 3x3 fantasy draft!
30 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Someone actually asked who would win 1v1, PRIME Mikee or Prime Coach Mav. Just like Mikee said, toxicity is coming from his fans, not him. LOL Also, J...
#54: What should Tonino Gonzaga do?
29 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Tonino has the potential to be the face of 3x3, what should he do? What team would be perfect for Jason Brickman? So many questions, we try to answer ...
#53: TGIF!
26 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Long episode, lots to talk about! PJ Simon and Marc Pingris reunion? Unfiltered analysis about the Terrafirma-Magnolia and BlackWater-TNT trades. Woul...
#52: COACH Mikee Reyes?!
25 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Banse was crazy last night, Shaq Alanes and Tata Bautista put on a show! Prayers up to Roider Cabrera, we wish him a speedy recovery. We owe Marc Ping...
#51: Javi's Birthday Episode
24 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Javi is out of the FilBasket Bubble, and celebrating his 27th birthday! What will make Mikee and Javi un-retire from basketball? Is BANSE safe for the...
#50: Marc Pingris to MPBL?!
23 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
AICC-Manila takes home the first ever FilBasket championship, while Javi is raring to go home. Also, is it true? Marc Pingris will suit up for the MPB...
#49: Monday vibes
22 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Crazy basketball action over the weekend, lots to talk about! BANSE 3x3 and PBA 3x3 are well underway, and both have been hella fun! FilBasket Finals ...
#48: TGIF
19 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Friday, let's answer more of your questions! A bit longer episode today, to start a great weekend for everyone! FilBasket Final 4 starts today, BANSE ...
#47: Semi-pro vs PBA
18 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Alot of questions coming from y'all, and we're trying to answer everything! BANSE 3x3 was solid, FilBasket is about to enter its final 4. Also, who ar...
#46: Pinoy talent is world class
17 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We always hear people say the competition is Japan is better than what we have here, and we respectfully disagree. Looks like Gab Banal will be playin...
#45: Ayonayon to Blackwater
16 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Can Mike Ayonayon, former MPBL Finals MVP, finally breakout in the PBA? Matt Aquino, son of The Skyscraper, was named into the Japan National Team poo...
#44: Monday Vibe
15 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Toxicity to start the week? LOL Why do a lot of college superstars not make it big in the PBA? Let's dig deeper. Also, the FilBasket playoffs is set, ...
#43: First, Arwind.. Now, Cabagnot??
12 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
There has been news swirling that SMB is looking to trade superstar Alex Cabagnot to Terrafirma. For the OG SMB fans, this could hurt, but what would ...
#42: Hoop Updates
11 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
So many hoops to talk about, we had to go over everything happening. Jack Animam has declared for the WNBA draft, the MPBL is about to start, BANSE re...
#41: Re-drafting the 2021 PBA Draft
10 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
After talking about the Onwubere-Dela Cruz trade, and the rule changes in terms of fil-foreigners, Mikee and Javi had fun with the 2021 PBA draft. The...
#40: END OF AN ERA
09 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
After 12 years wearing an SMB jersey, Arwind Santos gets traded to Northport! SMH! Mikee and Javi give their thoughts about this trade, and how it cau...
#39: Weekend Updates
08 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
BANSE 3x3 contacted Mikee to host for them, yet still no details! Could Magnolia be Vic Manuel's final destination? How is the FilBasket so far? Alot ...
#38: Banse 3x3 Updates
05 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
More info about this Banse 3x3, and it's slowly proving our hunch right, Big 3 of the Philippines? Vic Manuel on the move again! UAAP teams preparing ...
#37: BIG3 of the Philippines?!
04 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Someone sent us a teaser video of this new 3x3 tournament coming up. So many familiar faces, it's looking crazy! But the most Important thing is, more...
#36: PBA imports list is out!
03 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We talk about the PBA imports, and who we're looking forward to seeing this coming conference! A couple of NBA guys, and a lot of returning hoopers! W...
#35: Top 5 Bigmen this past conference
02 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we give our picks for top bigmen this past PBA conference! Tough, but we got it done! Btw, San Juan is undefeated in the Filbasket Subic Bubble...
#34: TNT wins it all!
01 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
It's been 4 days, but we're back! Need to catch up on some hoops news, but main thing is, TNT has won its first championship in 6 years! With Mikey Wi...
#33: PAULO HUBALDE
27 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we had Davao Occidental guard Paulo Hubalde! We had him play Bucket or Brick, asked him about the PBA Finals, went through 'What If' situations...
#32: Top 75 players in NBA history
26 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
For this week's Top Tuesday, we talk about the 75th Anniversary Team of the NBA. We have guys whom we feel are more deserving to be selected, so we ha...
#31: Harbour Centre vs NLEX Road Warriors
25 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
For this week's Matchup Monday, we go back to the two most dominant semi-pro teams we've seen. Harbour Centre won 7 straight chips when they competed ...
SPECIAL EP: TNT up 2-0, Ryan Buenafe loses pro license, FILBASKET vs GAB!
23 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We know Saturday is the only day you won't hear our annoying voices, but there's just too much going on, we had to talk about them. TNT had a tougher ...
#30: Is Lebron the GOAT? Jordan Heading to Taiwan! Mac Tallo is the new face of 3x3!
22 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
With the season well underway, it was said that if Lebron does THIS, he would finally surpass Michael Jordan as the GOAT! Y'all agree? Mikee does. As ...
#29: Is Giannis the guy now? Coach Chot Reyes deserves his respect! Ronjay Buenafe is Ka-Filbasket?!
21 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
With the NBA opening yesterday, after Lebron and KD, is Giannis the next face of the league? Regarding the PBA Finals, it was a dominant performance f...
#28: JARED DILLINGER
20 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we catch up with Barangay Ginebra Gin King Jared Dillinger! We had him play 'Bucket or Brick', gave him What If scenarios and his takes, and of...
#27: UAAP players to watch
19 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
With the UAAP planning to finally start in February of next year, teams are reportedly trying to get in their own bubble setups and prepare. Loo...
#26: TNT and Magnolia dynasty teams vs current teams
18 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Because the PBA Finals is set, Magnolia vs TNT, we wanted to take it back and match them up with their previous teams. The Talk N' Text Tropang Texter...
#25: Scratch the PBA Fil-Foreigner rule?
15 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode, Mikee and Javi debate on the "5 Fil-Foreigners per team" rule of the PBA. Coach Jeffrey Cariaso of the Alaska Aces has gone public ab...
#24: College players who over-achieved!
14 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Last week, we talked about hoopers who didn't really find a good situation in the pros to show out. So for this week, we decided to recognize hoopers ...
#23: All-NCAA teams of the 2000's!
13 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We can finally continue our All-NCAA teams! Today, we pick our best 5's, sixth men, and head coaches for SBU, CSB, SSC, LPU, UPHSD and PCU. Alot of bi...
#22: FILBASKET is here!
12 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Yesterday, the lineups for the first season of Filbasket was released, and you know we had to talk about that today. We reviewed all lineups, and gave...
#21: #FreeJuan
11 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
To start our 5th week off, Mikee and Javi share their thoughts about Juan Gomez de Liano's situation in the BLeague. Why is he in Division 2? Why is h...
#20: NBA Awards Predictions
08 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Our first full NBA episode! Looking forward to the new season, we tried, emphasis on TRIED, to predict who wins the annual individual awards! Tougher ...
#19: THROWBACK to a couple of college stars!
07 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We wanted to go back and talk about college superstars, whom we feel didn't get to show what they can really do in the PBA, for various reasons. For t...
#18: WHAT IF you could bring a legend back?
06 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Since the PBA playoffs continue today... WHAT IF you could bring someone back, and help their current teams in the playoffs? Can you imagine if RUDY H...
#17: TOP TUESDAY: All-NCAA Teams of the 2000's
05 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
For this week's Top Tuesday, Mikee and Javi name their top names of the NCAA! We talked about EAC, JRU, Arellano, Mapua, Letran! Tough day, but they g...
#16: Ben Simmons, OFW Hoopers, and the PBA Semis
04 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We catch up on a great weekend of hoops, from our filipino imports debuting in the BLeague to the first day of the PBA semis! Mikee also lets out what...
#15: Magnolia advances! NLEX vs Meralco!
01 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Magnolia is the 3rd team to book a semis seat, along with SMB and TNT. Calvin Abueva and the Hotshots will be watching today's game, which will determ...
#14: NLEX FTW! TNT advances! Can Northport and ROS extend?
30 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We do NOT believe that THAT was the designed play for NLEX! LOL Nonetheless, NLEX lives to fight another day! TNT advances, while Ginebra is back on t...
#13: NBA Media Day, Anti-Vax Hoopers, PBA Playoffs
29 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Today, we spoke about what they felt about the NBA players who refuse to get the COVID vaccine. Also, anybody else feel like a kid when it's NBA media...
#12: Gilas Women's and BLeague Talk
28 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We fully support women's basketball, and we push everyone to do the same. These girls can hoop! It's about to be a long process, but the future is bri...
#11: The PBA Playoffs are here!
27 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Nothing like playoff basketball! With yesterday's crazy games to start everything off, Mikee and Javi talk about the playoff picture, and what they th...
#10: All-UAAP Champion of the 2000s
24 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Last day of the week! Last day of this migraine! We name our champs based on the teams our guests picked throughout the week. Y'all agree with Mikee a...
#9: All-ADMU and UST Team of the 2000's
23 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Top cap off this series of All-UAAP teams of the 2000's, we're back to asking help from a couple of friends who know these schools well. UST was tough...
#8: All-UP and FEU Team of the 2000's
22 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Mikee wanted to make sure no one was gonna mess up his alma mater's team of the 2000's... So Mikee did a Mikee, and shot first. LOL Javi, on the other...
#7: All-DLSU and AdU Team of the 2000's
21 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The impossible task of naming our All-UAAP teams of the 2000's continues! On this episode, ESPN anchor Aaron Atayde and former Adamson point guard Jer...
#6: All-NU and UE Team of the 2000's
20 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
To start this week, former hoopers join us to list down their All-UAAP teams of the 2000s! Today, former Red Warrior Rey Suerte and former Bulldog Pao...
#5: Top Underrated Players in the PBA
17 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
What a way to end the week! We ranked the superstars, the big names, the main guys, now we recognize those who have consistently produced under the ra...
#4: Top 5 PG's in the PBA
16 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Some interesting points coming from both Javi and Mikee. Just imagine this, Javi's #1 PG in the league isn't even on Mikee's Top 5...While Mikee's top...
#3: Top 10 Wingmen in the PBA
15 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Continuing this series of Top 10's in the PBA, Javi does a better job of justifying his takes.. But at some point, you know Mikee still got a little a...
#2: Top 5 Bigmen in the PBA
14 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The disrespect for Japeth Aguilar and Ian Sangalang is REAL!! Who's on YOUR list? DM us or comment on @shootfirst.pod on Instagram! Top 5 wings tomorr...
#1: Is the PBA doomed?!
13 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
First episode, you know we had to address the elephant in the room! The plan was to have a 30-minute episode, but Mikee had too much to say! Javi play...
Ya'll 'ready know!!
12 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
What's up, guys?! It's your boy Mikee Reyes, ya'll 'ready know! Shoot First with Mikee Reyes is here to bring the 411 about your favorite teams, athle...