CheckGame Podcast with Alvin Williams

Welcome to the Check Game Podcast, hosted by Alvin Williams — former NBA guard, Villanova standout, and long-time member of the Toronto Raptors, where he played eight seasons and helped lead the team to its first-ever playoff series victory in 2001. Known for his clutch performances, gritty defense, and leadership on and off the court, Williams has transitioned into broadcasting and mentorship, continuing to make an impact in the game of basketball.

Alvin and his co-host/cousin set the tone for the series with authentic, unfiltered conversations about basketball, culture, and life beyond the hardwood. From stories of Alvin’s childhood playing days to insights on the current NBA and WNBA landscape, this debut episode blends experience, perspective, and real talk that both die-hard basketball fans and casual listeners will appreciate.