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Opting In and Buying Out
28 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ahead on NBA Today: With the opt in deadline approaching, Woj is here to talk about the major contract situations for Kyrie, Westbrook, and John Wall....
Kyrie stays in Brooklyn, Every superstar isn’t a leader, and the latest on Brittney Griner’s imprisonment in Russia.
28 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Vince Carter and Ros Gold-Onwude react to Kyrie’s decision to opt into another season with the Nets and how that impacts KD’s legacy. Vince discus...
Could Nets lose Kyrie and KD?
27 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Coming up on NBA Today... The countdown to Free Agency has begun! With only three days until it officially starts, we look at the BIG names who could ...
Day After 2022 NBA Draft
24 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
I'm Malika Andrews joined by soulmates Richard Jefferson and Kendrick Perkins, NBA Front office Insider Bobby Marks and sentior insider Adrian Wojnaro...
Live from the Draft
23 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ahead on NBA Today: The countdown is on! Which teams will be most active with the Draft only a few hours away? We play a little rumor round up... An...
NBA Draft Preview + WNBA All-Star Reveal
22 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Coming up on NBA Today: Adrian Wojnarowski stops by with the very latest on Kyrie Irving. Plus, we're only one day away from this year's NBA Draft. ...
Who Should Go #1?
21 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ahead on NBA Today: The 2022 NBA Draft is only two days away! We dive into the biggest needs for the teams at the top of the board... Plus, speaking o...
Parading in the Bay
20 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ahead on NBA Today: Steph and the Warriors are celebrating in the bay, but is his legacy already cemented? Plus, the Grizzlies want all the smoke with...
Warriors Win It All
17 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ahead on NBA Today: Instant reactions to Game 6... Plus, a sit down conversation with the first-time Finals MVP himself: the champ, Stephen Curry. A...
Game 6 Preview
16 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ahead on NBA Today: Previewing Game 6 of the NBA Finals. Might Steph Curry have a bounceback performance? And a shocking stat that may explain the fat...
Jayson Tatum, Andrew Wiggins, and Mike Breen join the show
15 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ahead on NBA Today: BANG! Mike Breen joins the show... Plus, a sit down with the hero of Game 5, Andrew Wiggins... And we will speak with Jayson Tatum...
The Starting 5
14 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ahead on NBA Today: They played a combined 82 seasons, over 5,000 games and were a part of 11 Finals teams: Richard Jefferson is joined by fellow play...
Game 5 Preview
13 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ahead on NBA Today: He's been Harvard Perk...Alcatraz Perk...he's even been Santa Perk. What does the big fella have planned next? Yikes... Plus, hard...
How NBA Finals Announcer Mike Breen Found His “Bang!”
10 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hall of Fame announcer Mike Breen is back with his infamous “Bang!” call for the NBA Finals. The first two games went sadly “Bang!”less (as Br...
Celtics go up 2-1
09 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ahead on NBA Today: An injury update on Steph Curry from the man himself... Plus, interviews with Jayson Tatum and Marcus Smart... And we'll deep dive...
Game 3 Preview
08 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Coming up on NBA Today: It might only be Game 3, but do the Warriors need an appearance from Game 6 Klay to win this series? And Professor Zach take...
Live from Boston
07 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ahead on NBA Today: Interviews with Steph Curry and Gary Payton II ahead of a massive Game 3... Plus their teammate Draymond Green - our panel on whet...
Darvin Ham joins the show
06 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ahead on NBA Today: How the Warriors put their foot on the gas and absolutely blew out the Boston Celtics in Game 2... And surprise, surprise, Laker n...
Comeback C's
03 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ahead on NBA Today: We'll discuss everything that took place Thursday night in the Chase Center... Plus, part two of Malika's sit down conversation wi...
Adam Sandler joins the show
02 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ahead on NBA Today: Previewing Game 1 of the NBA Finals live from the Chase Center... Plus, Adam Sandler joins the show... And sit down interviews wit...
Live from Finals Media Day
01 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Up ahead on NBA Today: 1 day away from the Finals, Me and this other no-namer finally make our long-awaited predictions... Chef Richard gives us the i...
The Finals Are Set
30 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
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Trouble in Paradise
26 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
NBA Today is live from Miami, breaking down the Celtics' Game 5 win over the Heat and previewing Game 5 between Dallas and Golden State Learn more abo...
Live from Miami
25 May 2022
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Celtics Can't Take the Game 1 Heat
18 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ahead on NBA Today: Live reports from San Francisco ahead of the Western Conference Finals. Luka vs. Steph awaits... And if you missed last night's th...
Live from Chicago
17 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ahead on NBA Today: Just hours away from some ping pong balls changing the fate of multiple franchises. Talkin' lotto next... And one of those players...
Grant Williams joins the show
16 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ahead on NBA Today: It was a Boston three party yesterday and Grant Williams was the hero. He joins us on the show... Plus, we will draft the best pla...
Bam Adebayo joins the show
13 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ahead on NBA Today: We'll ask our panel what they think is wrong with Chris Paul these last few games... And Giannis and Jrue mounted an amazing comeb...
Patrick Beverley live in studio
12 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ahead on NBA Today: The Grizz, they came to play last night. Pat Bev on whether Golden State is in real trouble at this point... And Amare Stoudemire ...
Nets and Lakers make headlines
11 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ahead on NBA Today: Was Embiid the biggest reason for Philly's listless performance last night? And his thoughts on losing MVP... Plus, the absolute l...
Al Horford joins the show
10 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Coming up on NBA Today: Did someone say three-one?! Steph Curry and the Warriors rally late to take a commanding lead over the Grizzlies. We ask Perk ...
Weekend Reactions
09 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ahead on NBA Today: To play or not to play. The latest on Ja Morant's knee and how his injury will impact the series vs. the Warriors... And how James...
Weekend Preview
06 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ahead on NBA Today: So you're telling me there's a chance? The up-to-the-minute status of Joel Embiid ahead of a massive Game 3... Plus, speaking of G...
Top Seeds Keep Rolling
05 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ahead on NBA Today: Yet another master class by the Point God. CP3's must-see 4th quarter that put Dallas in an 0-2 hole... And Miami again takes adva...
Jaylen Brown joins the show
05 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ahead on NBA Today: Ja Morant serves up a 47-piece wing dinner. Was it the best performance of the playoffs so far? And do we need to see Houston Hard...
The Second Round Has Arrived
02 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ahead on NBA Today: The second round has arrived! The crew reacts to Sunday's games & previews Monday's action... Plus, we'll tune in live to the Warr...
Zion Williamson Speaks to the Media for the First Time in a Long Time Today
29 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Zion Williamson speaks to the media about his upcoming offseason. Also, Embiid and the 76ers eliminate the Raptors in Toronto last night. And, Victor ...
Warriors Eliminate the Nuggets in Game 5
28 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Richard Jefferson weights in on the Warriors eliminating the Nuggets last night. Plus, which team has the advantage in their Round 2 matchup. Also, wh...
Ja Morant and the Grizz
27 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Vince Carter weights in on if this JA dropping dunk is one of the best playoff dunks of all-time. Plus, the Suns win a crucial Game 5. Is Big Perk STI...
Nets Get Swept
26 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
So much still to get to on NBA today including. Are the Sixers about to blow a 3-games-to-none lead? One of our analysts says yes. Wow Plus we've stil...
Weekend Recap
25 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ahead on NBA Today: The crew reacts to Ben Simmons' being ruled out for Game 4... Plus, don't look now but the Suns are in trouble versus the Pels. Wi...
ESPN Daily: How Milwaukee Became Home for Giannis
25 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Athletes often say they love the city where they play, but Giannis Antetokounmpo takes it to a new level. He’s called Milwaukee home since the team ...
Shaq joins the show
21 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ahead on NBA Today: Zach, Chiney, and Perk on how the Celtics were able to shut down Kevin Durant... Plus, everyone counted out the Bulls, but not so ...
Hamstrung Suns
20 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ahead on NBA Today: All eyes on Devin Booker's hamstring. We've got the latest. And our panel on whether the Suns should be concerned... Plus, tonight...
Ben Simmons Update, Warriors Dominate
19 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ahead on NBA Today: The Dubs are rolling! How their newly revamped small-ball lineup is looking unstoppable. Richard and Chiney break it down... Plu...
Anthony Edwards joins the show
19 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ahead on NBA Today: We break down the Nets/Celtics thriller in Boston... Anthony Edwards joins us LIVE! How's he feeling up 1-0? Plus, down 1-0 to the...
Playoff Preview
16 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ahead on NBA Today: Steph Curry said he's optimistic for Game 1 Saturday against the Nuggets, but just how much Curry can we expect if he plays? Steve...
Rudy Gobert joins the show
07 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Coming up on NBA Today: KD and the Nets mount a monster comeback against the Knicks. Are they primed to wreak havoc in the Play-In? Plus LeBron Jame...
Lake Show's Over
06 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Coming up on NBA Today: How the Lakers' miserable season finally culminated in being officially eliminated from Playoff contention... And they were pu...
Who Should Be All-NBA First Team?
05 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ahead on NBA Today: LeBron out tonight vs the Suns. What that means for the Lakers' playoff hopes... And with Brooklyn firmly locked into the Play-In,...
Marcus Smart & Scottie Barnes join the show
04 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ahead on NBA Today: The very latest on Ben Simmons' playing status. What that means for the Brooklyn Nets with only one week left in the regular seaso...
Is Giannis the Real MVP?
01 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ahead on NBA Today: Woj with an update on key star injuries. When can we expect LeBron, AD, and Steph Curry to return? Plus, the scoring title race is...
Play-In Picture
31 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ahead on NBA Today: The bad blood is real between Blue Devil JJ Redick and Tarheel Vince Carter. They square off in a Duke UNC debate... Oh and speaki...
Tale of Two LA's
31 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ahead on NBA Today: LA teams moving in opposite directions: Paul George's return has Clipper nation dancing; while the Lakers now find themselves OUT ...
Pascal Siakam joins the show
30 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ahead on NBA Today: The Spurs nipping at the Lakers' heels -- might LA miss the Play-In, especially with LeBron's ankle concerns? And speaking of LA -...
Will the Lakers Miss the Play-In?
28 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ahead on NBA Today: With another loss, the Lakers are officially in danger of falling out of the play-in. Also, we have the latest on LeBron's foot in...
The Point God Returns
25 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ahead on NBA Today: The point god returns. With a healthy Chris Paul back in action, are the Suns clearly the team to beat? And another point guard ou...
Getting Heated in Miami
24 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ahead on NBA Today: New York City's mayor with some major news regarding the vaccine mandate. Full-time Kyrie... is BACK Plus, speaking of the East, t...
Memphis Grizzlies All-Access
23 Mar 2022
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Cade Cunningham joins the show
22 Mar 2022
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Ahead on NBA Today: The homecoming king goes crazy in Cleveland. The poster on Kevin Love that you've gotta see again...and a headlock for good measur...
Biggest Weekend Takeaways
22 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ahead on NBA Today: LeBron now #2 on the NBA's all time scoring list. Is he the most complete player in NBA history? The Warriors lose a pivotal game ...
Tyler Herro joins the show
18 Mar 2022
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Ahead on NBA Today presented by Credit Karma: The latest on the injury Steph Curry suffered last night against Boston... Tyler Herro goes 1 on 1 with ...
Another 60-piece
16 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ahead on NBA Today: Kyrie goes bonkers in Orlando, we've got the must-see highlights and reaction... Speaking of scoring, the scoring title is up for ...
Karl-Anthony Towns joins the show
15 Mar 2022
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Ahead on NBA Today: Karl-Anthony Towns joins the show fresh off his 60-point performance... Embiid and the Joker battle it out... Another ugly Laker l...
Weekend Recap + Monday Preview
15 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ahead on a jam-packed NBA Today: Yet another 50 burger, this time by KD. Plus an update on Kyrie's situation. And the Lakers get ROCKED by the reignin...
Richard Jefferson host the show
09 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
*Up ahead on NBA Today: my former teammate KYRIE goes off for 50, and we gotta look ahead to the Nets' showdown tomorrow with Philly. *PLUS Giannis an...
Russ has something to say
08 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Coming up on NBA Today: the postgame everyone's talking about: Russ responds to the "West-BRICK" trolling. Woj, Perk and RJ weigh in. *PLUS -- Joel Em...
50 piece NBA Weekend
07 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A little more than a month of the regular season remains and teams are FIGHTING for positioning and to simply GET IN. And you might be thinking: Oh, t...
Devin Booker joins the show
24 Feb 2022
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Coming up on NBA Today: I sit down with Suns *star* DEVIN BOOKER and he tells us how *this* Suns team is *poised* to win it ALL this season. -PLUS: ...
Wild-Wild West
23 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
- Coming up on NBA Today: We examine the Wild-Wild West. Is LUKA DONCIC ready to take his next big *leap*? Our panel weighs in... -PLUS... I sat dow...
Joel Embiid sits down with Malika
22 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Coming up on NBA Today: Joel Embid got candid about Ben Simmons when we sat down. AND did Daryl Morey hint when **Harden** will debut for Philly? -PLU...
Post All Star Bonanza
22 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
-Coming up on this POST-ALL-STAR edition of NBA today -- the latest on chris paul. How long Suns fans should expect him to be out... -PLUS what a GAME...
James Harden is in Philadelphia
14 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
-UP AHEAD ON A JAM-PACKED NBA TODAY! LEBRON & COMPANY TAKE ANOTHER "L" AS THEY CAN'T GET IT DONE LATE VS. THE DUBS. -PLUS, RAMONA SHELBOURNE JOINS US ...
Trade Deadline Special
10 Feb 2022
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Calm before the Storm
09 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Coming up on NBA Today: Beal is done for the season. Does that mean he's done with the Wizards? Plus, things are getting awkward with Russ and Frank...
Trade Deadline week has arrived
08 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to NBA Today, I'm Malika Andrews. We have a slew of guests joining us throughout the show, but let's get right to it because there has been tr...
Trouble in Hollywood
08 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Coming up on NBA Today...the Nets have lost 8 in a row. With all the talk swirling around James Harden, where does Brooklyn go form here? And the Cavs...
New to LA
05 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Coming up! The battle of LA last night had a Hollywood ending. And today the *winning* team made a *BIG* trade -PLUS I'd say Klay Thompson is back to ...
Concern in Brooklyn
03 Feb 2022
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Coming Up on NBA Today: the Nets lost to the KINGS???? Just how concerning is this skid for Brooklyn? Behind a big night from AD The Lakers broke T...
Suns the best in the West
02 Feb 2022
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Coming up on NBA Today: The Lakers have lost 3 straight and desperately need LeBron back. When THAT might happen... *PLUS tonight Ja Morant visits M...
Beast in the East
02 Feb 2022
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Coming up on NBA Today...More "Ja" dropping moments...But it wasn't enough for Memphis in a loss to the Sixers..Can this Philly team win the east? Big...
Weekend worth of Hoops
01 Feb 2022
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(VO) Coming up on NBA Today...LeBron James has missed 3 straight games due to knee swelling...can the Lakers afford to be cautious with him? (VO) And...
Splash Brothers Go Off
31 Jan 2022
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*Coming up on NBA Today: the Splash Brothers go OFF last night; will they remain hot heading into Saturday's ABC showdown vs Brooklyn? *AND speaking o...
Deandre Ayton says this year's Suns are even better than 2021 NBA Finals squad
29 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Chiney Ogwumike talks with Phoenix Suns star big man Deandre Ayton about his growth as two-way player and how the Suns' 2021 NBA Finals run has change...
Miles Brown joins the show
26 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Coming up on NBA Today...Anthony Davis is nearing his return for the Lakers...LIVE report from Brooklyn on AD's status Plus has the Point God Chris Pa...
NBA Coast to Coast
24 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to NBA Today, you saw what happened over the weekend, we'll get to all that and more on the show. I'm joined on the set by 2-time WNBA All-Sta...
Drama In Los Angeles
22 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
*Up ahead on NBA Today: Westbrook's first comments on his late-game benching --Woj is here with all the details. There was no "W" to be found in "Warr...
Becky Hammon joins the show
19 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Coming up on NBA TODAY: Klay Thompson may be *all-the-way* back... Must-see highlights from his night against the Pistons. *Plus - might the Lakers AC...
The importance of MLK Day
19 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This year's Martin Luther King Day slate was one to remember around the league...(VO) In the last game of the night, Russell Westbrook detonated on Ru...
Recap of MLK Day
19 Jan 2022
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Coming up on NBA TODAY: Klay Thompson may be *all-the-way* back... Must-see highlights from his night against the Pistons. *Plus - might the Lakers AC...
Memphis streak continues
14 Jan 2022
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It was supposed to be a potential Finals preview and still could be... But man! one team stole the show and left another searching for answers. Big Pe...
Nets Big 3 in full effect
13 Jan 2022
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Coming up on NBA Today...The Nets Big 3 with a statement win vs Chicago...Are they one step closer to getting Kyrie back full time? And Russ can't B...
The emergence of JA
12 Jan 2022
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Coming up on NBA Today...Ja RULED the Warriors last night...Are the Grizzlies now THE team to beat in the West? And DeMar DeRozan has DELIVERED all se...
Return of Klay Thompson
12 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
After 941 days, Klay Thompson is BACK. And that electricity.... that Bay Area Hyphy... was rippling around Chase Center yesterday all day! We recap hi...
Ja vs Steph who is the best in West
11 Jan 2022
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(VO) Coming up on NBA Today...after a sinking a game-winner against the defending champs last night, are you ready to call LaMelo Ball a superstar? An...
The Comeback
04 Jan 2022
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Coming up on NBA Today...Ja Morant led the Grizzlies to a win in Brooklyn last night. Where does he rank among the league's top guard. And Trae Young ...
Kyrie is back!
03 Jan 2022
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Coming up on NBA Today...Kyrie Irving is re-joining the Nets this week. How effective can he be as a part-time player? And Russell Westbrook says he'...
Christmas day games
23 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Coming up on NBA Today...the Suns have the best record in the league, but are they better than last year's team that went to the Finals? And with Anth...
Adam Silver joins the show
21 Dec 2021
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Coming up on NBA Today...Commissioner Adam Silver joins the show to discuss the current health and safety challenges facing the league and the status ...
The Greatest Shooter of all time
15 Dec 2021
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What was once inevitable is now a reality. Stephen Curry is the NBA's all-time 3-point king after breaking Ray Allen's record last night in the Garden...