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The Malice at the Palace Untold with Jermaine O’Neal
11 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Jermaine O’Neal drops by to talk about his new film on Netflix. UNTOLD: Malice at the Palace" the first in a five-part docuseries premiering Aug. 10...
Does the NBA have a Tampering problem?
10 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Sam Amick, Anthony Slater, Will Guillory and Eric Nehm discuss the NBA's tampering investigations, the offseason moves by the Pelicans and if they can...
NBA Summer League Day 1, Cunningham, Mobley, Green, Barnes, and some Tampering
09 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Zach Harper, Jay King, Fred Katz and Dave DuFour discuss the NBA Summer league, the top prospects, tampering charges and much more. Hosted on Acast. ...
The Blazers have no plan, what's next for the Raptors?, and the Cavs with Kelsey Russo
06 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers discuss the Blazers offseason so far and how are they possibly going to keep Damian Lillard happy, where the Raptors g...
NBA Free Agency Tracker + What the Hell Pelicans? Warriors, Lakers + Ben Simmons
04 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this special edition of Hoops Adjacent, David Aldridge, Marcus Thompson, Dave DuFour and Seth Partnow go through all of the big moves during the se...
Tampering? Inside NBA Free Agency
03 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Sam Amick, Fred Katz, and Anthony Slater discuss NBA Free Agency, how it works, and then what their favorite signings have been so far including the H...
The Russ/Lakers Fit, Race for Kyle Lowry, DeRozan's Chase + Free Agency Match or Dispatch?
02 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The Basketball Buds. Zach Harper, Jay King and Tray Edwards [insert: science music] analyze / dissect how Russell Westbrook will fit in with the Laker...
NBA Draft Awards with Matt Pennie
31 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers are joined by Matt Pennie to discuss the NBA Draft and hand out the following awards:Favorite Fit AwardThis award goes...
PERK ALERT! LIVE NBA DRAFT SHOW
30 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this special edition of the Athletic NBA Show: Zach Harper (Los Angeles), Jay King (Boston/Massachusetts) the Great Mo Dakhil vis a vis (Los Angele...
NBA (like) a bull in a china shop
29 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's Point of Contention Marcus Thompson and Jay King debate! Hosted by Zach Harper -- Produced by Jade Hoye -- Written by AllTake 1: Tonigh...
All the Stuff that Matters and the NBA Draft with Sam Vecenie
28 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The Athletic's NBA Draft Guru Sam Vecenie joins David Aldridge and Marcus Thompson to talk about the 2021 NBA Draft. Let's Go!https://theathletic.com/...
NBA Mock Draft
27 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Andrew Schlecht, James Edwards III, and Anthony Slater complete the entire first round of the NBA Draft in their own mock draft. Who goes in the top 5...
NBA Draft with Sam Vecenie
24 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers are joined by Sam Vecenie to discuss The NBA Draft. They break down who the top tier players are, their personalities,...
|THE vit·re·ous VICTORIOUS g1199is BUCKS PARADE! -OI-///
23 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dave, Seth and Mo finally get to take their collective foots off the pedal. to talk about their recollections of the 2021 NBA Finals x BUCKS and SUNS....
Welcome Back Bucks! + Giannis the MAN of the People ///// SAILS UP!
22 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's Point of Contention Marcus Thompson and James Edwards III debate! Hosted by Zach Harper.Take 1: Marcus was wro.....ight!Take 2: Giannis...
BUCKS WIN!~0-I-O--HAPPY SUMMER
21 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dave DuFour, Jared Weiss and Keith Parish recap Game 6 of the NBA Finals as the Bucks win their first title in 50 years behind an epic performance fro...
Narratives, Legacies Born and the 2021 NBA Finals with Amin Elhassan
21 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Meadowlark Media's Amin Elhassan drops by prior to Game 6 of the NBA Finals to talk about the Suns/Bucks. The narrative of Giannis and how quickly it ...
Scenes from Milwaukee as the Bucks look to close in 6
20 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Sam Amick and Anthony Slater are joined by Bucks beat writer Eric Nehm to discuss the Bucks on the verge of winning the NBA Title, what it would mean ...
Where Do We We Go From Here? [ Bucks / Suns ] are on the Precipice
19 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The Basketball Buds wake up after Game 5 of the NBA Finals with Zach Harper, Tray Edwards, Jay King, Dave DuFour and James Edwards III. Will it all en...
HIGH FIVE! Bucks defeat Suns and now are ONE AWAY from the CROWN!
18 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Honk! Honk! The Athletic NBA Show / Daily Ding Special Saturday Night {Remix} recapping Game 5 of the 2021 NBA Finals with Dave DuFour, Keith Parish a...
What's Next? Bucks/Suns Huge (Game 5) Preview
17 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's Nerder, Dave, Seth and Mo preview the pivotal Game 5 on the 2021 NBA Finals. Where are we now? What’s wrong with Chris Paul? The Gian...
History of NBA Finals Game 5 + Offseason Primer with Sam Amick
16 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers discuss the history of Game 5 in the NBA Finals, if this is the beginning of many Finals runs for Giannis and Booker, ...
The Bucks Are Back BABY!!!
15 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's Point of Contention Marcus Thompson and Jay King debate. Hosted by Zach Harper.Take 1: Tonight’s the night! Tonight being last night ...
Bucks Back in the Saddle Again with Eric Nehm
14 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's Hoops Adjacent .. Marcus Thompson and DA welcome back the Milwaukee bucks with reporter Eric Nehm. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priv...
Giannis is dominant, Beal Trade this Summer? + Team USA is struggling
13 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Sam Amick, Anthony Slater and Fred Katz discuss the Bucks victory over the Suns in Game 3, what to expect moving forward with the NBA Finals, Team USA...
PSSST! .........The BUCKS ARE BACK BABY!
12 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The Basketball Buds Low Fi: With Zach Harper, Tray Edwards, Jay King [and his new mic] Dave DuFour and James Edwards IIIBucks go home. Bucks win. It's...
How the Bucks were built, 3 point shooting, and the NBA Finals with David Aldridge
10 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers discuss how the Bucks were built in 1 month, how the Bucks current 3 point shooting is killing them at historic rates,...
Suns Are Too Good, Monty vs Mike, Bucks Plan
10 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's Nerder with Dave, Seth and Mo. What have we seen so far in the Suns vs Bucks Finals. Monty Williams vs Mike Budenholzer. Styles make fi...
Suns Destiny Revealed? Bud’s Bucks Adjust? Dawn of a' New Era, + Coaching Carousel and Team USA’s Kevin Love Experiment
08 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's Point of Contention Marcus Thompson and Amin Elhassan debate! Hosted by Zach Harper.Take 1: On Tuesday night the Chris Paul Suns took G...
Managing (Great) Expectations & Navigating the Sound Bite World with Warriors GM Bob Myers
07 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's Hoops Adjacent, Warriors GM / President of Basketball Ops Bob Myers joins David and Marcus to talk about the state of the Warriors. Man...
NBA Finals: 5 Things to Watch
06 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Sam Amick, Fred Katz and Anthony Slater preview the NBA Finals with 5 things to watch for:Giannis (do the Bucks have a shot without him...)CP3 vs. Jru...
Voilà~Last (Man) Standing // Bucks vs Suns // NBA Finals Preview
05 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The Basketball Buds, Zach Harper, Tray Edwards, Jay King, Dave DuFour and Mo Dakhil preview the 2021 NBA Finals between the Phoenix Suns and the Milwa...
Suns and Hawks Copy Cats + Suns are Finals Bound
03 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers discuss which teams are primed to use the blue prints of the Suns or Hawks to try and improve over the offseason. We d...
Bucks Getting Closer, Suns Lucky? + Clippers Future
02 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's Nerder, Dave Seth and Mo go thru Bucks/Hawks on the eve of Game 6. What took so long to get to that aggressive switching scheme? Do the...
Bucks Plot Twist, Portland's Press Problems, Suns Rut...urnAround!, A Whole New World + Shaq vs LeBron
01 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's Point of Contention Marcus Thompson and Ethan Strauss debate. Hosted by Zach Harper.Take 1: The Bucks stop here?Take 2: What is the int...
The Improbable Rise of Mirin Fader writing a book about a kid from Greece named Giannis Antetokounmpo
30 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Paul George Spoils Suns Finals Birth, Bucks moving on? + Coaching Carousel
29 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Sam Amick, Fred Katz, and Anthony Slater discuss the Clippers victory over the Suns in Game 5 to stave off elimination, Paul George and Reggie Jackson...
Who. Writes. This. Stuff. // Lillard vs Billups Blazer Shake Up! + Bucks v Suns Finals? Who called that?
28 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The Basketball Buds. Zach Harper, Tray Edwards, Jay King and special guest Marcus Thompson. What. IS. Happening. n' Portland and beyond? The buds asse...
Suns Path to Contention, Mavs = Kangz? + Trae Young has arrived
26 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers discuss the Suns path to contention through the draft, how the Mavs are becoming the Kings (Kangz) and then Chris Kirs...
Chris's Suns Set Sail // OR || did the Clippers Solve the Suns? + Trae-Giannis-Holiday
25 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
It's Friday! Welcome to 'Nerder She Wrote' ......Dave, Seth and Mo here,..JH Producing. "Zubac has been good!" }}} How do you feel (about) the Suns an...
Suns! They Aeyton Playin' Around, Pistons Lotto Luck, Nets Crumble into the Sen Bimmons Conundrum + a' Bucks/Hawks pat on the BACK
24 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's edition of Point of Contention. Marcus Thompson and Ethan Strauss debate. Hosted by Zach Harper.Take 1: Jade play the tape! The final 3...
Vis-à-vis Ben Simmons' Paradox with Raja Bell
23 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Ala The Ringer's 'Real Ones' Raja Bell (not Logan Murdoch) drops by to talk with DA and Marcus about the (been there done that) Ben Simmons' struggle-...
Suns are Scorching, Hawks Surprising Rise, and the fall of Ben Simmons
22 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Sam Amick, Fred Katz and Anthony Slater discuss the Suns big win in Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals, who is the best player on the Suns??The H...
76ers Daryl-Drop the Ball / FRAUD ALERT // Jazz FLOP /// - Is Quin the new BUD? Is BUD the new MAGOO? //// From This Day Forth He'll Be Known As... + GIANNIS the GREAT
21 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The Basketball Buds. Zach Harper, Jay King, Tray Edwards, Dave DuFour and James Edwards III. The 76ers, Doc, Ben, Joel, Daryl-Drop the ball as the Haw...
Andrew Yang on the Nets (and some Knicks trivia) + The Old NBA Take Gauntlet
19 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers bring on the Old Take Gauntlet:1)The Atlanta Hawks’ 2020 offseason was a mistake.2)The Rockets were idiots to not ta...
Playoff Punch Drunk + Organizational-Mis-Alignment Pelicans & Mavericks ~ No Threes!
18 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's Nerder, Dave DuFour, Seth Partnow and Mo Dakhil record immediately following Game 6 between the Milwaukee Bucks and Brooklyn Nets. The ...
KD goes Ballistic! Coach Bud and Giannis out to Lunch! KAWHI Done? The CP3 Curse strikes again! MAVS ShHAKEUP + Coaching Carousel
17 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's Point of Contention Ethan Strauss and Marcus Thompson debate! Hosted by Anthony Slater.Take 1: What kind of Bud is Mike smoking!? Take...
Embiid Ready? Hack-A-Ben, Injuries Galore and the First Woman Coach with Stephanie Ready
16 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
TNT's Stephanie Ready drops by to talk with David and Marcus about the Sixers/Hawks series. Nets/Bucks, injuries, injuries and more injuries and when ...
Mavs Front Office Mess + Top 5 Players in the Playoffs
15 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Sam Amick, Fred Katz and Anthony Slater are joined by Tim Cato to discuss their piece on the Mavericks front office and the mayhem that has occurred b...
Welcome to The Athletic NBA Show
14 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
An NBA podcast featuring a rotating lineup of the best insiders, writers, and reporters from The Athletic. Daily, Monday thru Saturday. Monday: Basket...
What. Is. Happening. (Dead Denver Decode + Missing P. J. Dozier? + No Worry Suns + More Injuries + Swallows the Whistle Rhythm Bashing + Can the Nets Survive?)
14 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The Basketball Buds. Zach Harper, Jay King, Dave DuFour and James Edwards III. Off the top, the Nuggets are in trouble, obviously. But what is going o...
Jazz Journey to Mitchell and his Playoff Dominance + Mavs Mess with Tim Cato
12 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers discuss how the Jazz built their current West contender, how Donovan Mitchell stacks up against the competition with h...
Bucks/Nets Game 3 Decode + Solving Rudy Gobert + Defending Trae Young + Embiid & Chris Paul
11 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's Nerder, Dave DuFour, Seth Partnow and Mo Dakhil chat with The Ringer's J. Kyle Mann (@jkylemann) about the Bucks win over the Nets on T...
What the Buck? Hired/Fired, Playoff P Back! + Simmons Syndrome + Bron the Mortal
10 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's Point of Contention Ethan Strauss and Marcus Thompson debate! Hosted by Zach Harper. Take 1: Now looking at Round 2, the Nets and Bucks...
Big Market Dependence with Ethan Strauss
09 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's Hoops Adjacent, David Aldridge and Marcus Thompson chat with Ethan Strauss about Kevin Durant. Is he the best ever? What is going on wi...
The Nets are inevitable, Scorching Suns, and are the Clippers trustworthy?
08 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Sam Amick, Fred Katz and Anthony Slater discuss if anyone can beat the Nets, the Suns big game 1 win against the Nuggets, if the Hawks can sustain the...
Trae Young Stuns, Kawhi Gets Last Laugh, Harden-less Nets, Bucks' Offense, Dame Wants Out Decode
07 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The Basketball Buds, Tray Edwards, Jay King and James Edwards go through Game 1 between the Hawks and 76ers. Trae Young's emergence continues, 76ers r...
NBA First Round Awards + Celtic Swap
05 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers give out first round awards to players: Best Debut AwardFirst Round TopShot Moment AwardRole Player of the First Roun...
Playoff Whip Around + Losers, What Now? , Celtics & Brad Stevens + 76ers vs Hawks, Nets vs Bucks
04 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
With the second round of the playoffs looming, the Nerder crew, Dave, Seth, and Mo take some time to catch up. Seth and Mo discuss their experiences a...
Lakers Panic? Ainge Out, Double OT Dame, Fans Suck and Playoff MVP
03 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's Point of Contention Ethan Strauss and Marcus Thompson debate. Hosted by Zach Harper.Take 1: Oh boy the drama that is unfolding out west...
Bucks Deep Dive with (the first) 'Point Forward' Marques Johnson
02 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's Hoops Adjacent Marques Johnson, basketball analyst for the Milwaukee Bucks on Fox Sports Net, drops by to talk all thinks Bucks. Also r...
Are the Lakers toast without AD? Are the Nets equipped for the Bucks? Grizzlies or Hawks brighter future?
01 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Andrew Schlecht hosts in place of Sam Amick today with Fred Katz, Anthony Slater and special guest Mike Smeltz. They discuss these 8 topics around the...
Bucks (Jay King) Laugh Last, Suns Take Game 4, Lakers Concern? + Hawks Rollin'
31 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The Basketball Buds. Zach Harper, Dave DuFour, Tray Edwards and Law Murray. Despite his absence from the show Jay King and the Milwaukee Bucks have th...
Kawhi Take the Wheel, East and West Finals Hot Takes + First Round Trivia
29 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers discuss Kawhi Leonard's place in the Clippers blame game, who will make the East and West Finals and then bring on Wil...
All the Series that Matter
28 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's Nerder, Dave, Seth and Mo go through the first round series that matter. Knicks/Hawks, Bucks/Heat, Clippers/Mavs, Lakers/Suns, Blazers/...
Lakers in Trouble? Psyche!!, Luka Magic, Don Mitchell Upset! + Ref Disaster + Another Tournament?
27 May 2021
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In this week's Point of Contention Ethan Strauss and Marcus Thompson debate. Hosted by Zach Harper.Take 1: Lakers in Trouble? Psyche!!Take 2: Meanwhil...
Reminisce History, Young's Hawks, Too Cute Lakers, Fearless Luka, Time Tempo and Across the NBA with Steve 'Irving Gervin' Smith
26 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
NBA's / TNT's Steve 'Smitty' Smith drops by to talk with David and Marcus, reminiscing about his signature move, paradigm shifts in the NBA and changi...
Suns Burning the Lakers Dynasty Hopes? Grizzlies starting something special?
25 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Sam Amick, Fred Katz, and Anthony Slater discuss Suns victory over the Lakers, the NBA crowds, if the Grizzlies are starting something special, proble...
Making sense of Lakers Suns G1 + Luka Pats Bev on the Head + Nets Dominance, Knicks + "Bucks in 4?"
24 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The Basketball Buds. Zach Harper, Jay King, Dave DuFour and Tray Edwards try to make sense of what happened in Game 1 of the Lakers vs Suns series.......
Western Conference Playoff Preview
22 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers preview the Western Conference playoff matchups (Jazz vs Grizzlies, Lakers vs Suns, Clippers vs Mavs, and Blazers vs N...
Eastern Conference Playoffs (Preview + Predicts)
21 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's Nerder, Dave, Seth and Mo take a look at the Eastern Conference Playoffs. Wizards vs 76ers. Celtics vs Nets. Heat vs Bucks. And finally...
Bold, UnFiltered, Audacious Predictions for the 2021 NBA Playoffs
20 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's Point of Contention Marcus Thompson and Jay King debate! Hosted by Zach Harper.Take 1: Celtics get by the Wizards. Now, will the Nets w...
Lakers vs Warriors Pregame with Allie Clifton
19 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Lakers studio host and Road Trippin's Allie Clifton drops by to talk about the big play-in game between the Lakers and Warriors. Also LeBron and Solom...
NBA Play In Tournament + Playoff Preview
18 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Sam Amick, Fred Katz, and Anthony Slater break down the NBA play in tournament, Steph vs. LeBron, and predicting the other play in games. Then in part...
NBA Season Over, Play-In / Playoff Bold Predictions (Part 1)
17 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The Basketball Buds. Zach Harper, Tray Edwards, Dave DuFour and Law Murray set the table for the play-in tournament and later this week, the playoffs....
Westbrook's Legacy, Warriors a Sleeping Giant?, and a Miami Heat Deep Dive with Zach Harper
15 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
On today's episode we lay out what happened this week in the NBA, discuss Russell Westbrook's legacy and him breaking the triple double record, if the...
Bonus Episode: The Athletic’s Small Business Story | Part 3 of 3
14 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Part Three of The Athletic’s Origins story for Dell Technologies ‘Small Business Podference’ series. In this episode The Athletic’s co-founder...
Play-In Tournament (Conceptual) Breakdown
14 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's Nerder, Dave, Seth and Mo wax on the play-in tournament. The guys all love it but can it make more sense? What can the NBA change? Can ...
Warriors Groovin', Missing Vets, Kyrie's Beard, NBA Awards + Beal vs Bazemore
13 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's Point of Contention, Marcus Thompson and Ethan Strauss debate! Hosted by Zach Harper.Take 1: Are we about to witness a play-in game for...
Bonus Episode: The Athletic’s Small Business Story | Part 2 of 3
12 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Part Two of The Athletic’s Origins story for Dell Technologies ‘Small Business Podference’ series. In this episode The Athletic’s co-founders ...
Spreadsheet Basketball, Russ Westbrook and Runnin' with Jordan with Jamal Crawford
12 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
On this week's episode of Hoops Adjacent David Aldridge and Marcus Thompson talk to NBA legend Jamal Crawford about the lack of veterans on NBA teams,...
Can the Lakers get it together? Are the Warriors a threat in the Play In?
11 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Sam Amick and Anthony Slater are joined by Bill Oram to discuss the state of the Los Angeles Lakers, Anthony Davis returning to form, problems with Dr...
Bonus Episode: The Athletic’s Small Business Story | Part 1 of 3
10 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Part One of The Athletic’s Origins story for Dell Technologies ‘Small Business Podference’ series. In this episode we hear from The Athletic’s...
Lakers vs Warriors Play-In? Celtics Problems, South Beach Zach Back + Zion's Finger
10 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's Basketball Buds, Zach, Tray, Jay and Dave contemplate a probable play-in between LeBron's Lakers and Steph's Warriors. Then the Celtics...
Cavs Conundrum, NBA Rookie Stat, and the Timberwolves Deep Dive
08 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers discuss the week that was in the NBA, a fun rookie stat, what the Cavs will do with Collin Sexton and then NBA birthda...
Pacers Coach Debacle + Under the Radar (Bucks, Clippers and Jazz)
07 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's Nerder, Indy Cornrows' and SB Nation's Caitlin Cooper drops by to talk about the turmoil in Indiana with head coach Nate Bjorkgren. The...
LePanic Time? Suns Still Rising, Stotts Out, LeMelo Ballin' + Bucks Ultimatum
06 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the latest Point of Contention, Ethan Strauss and Marcus Thompson debate. Hosted by Zach Harper.Take 1: LeBron James will be out at least the next ...
Suns Deep Dive with Eddie Johnson
05 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's edition of Hoops Adjacent, David Aldridge bids adieu to Wos Lambre as he heads over to The Ringer, and welcomes in Marcus Thompson as h...
NBA Awards Debate
04 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Sam Amick, Anthony Slater, and Fred Katz welcome in Marcus Thompson on the show to discuss NBA awards. Is LaMelo an easy pick for ROY? Who will challe...
LeBron is Human?, Lakers Questions, Professional Suns, Nuggets, LaMelo's Back + East Outlook
03 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's Basketball Buds Dave DuFour, Jay King, James Edwards and Tray Edwards talk about the race for the playoffs in both the West and Eastern...
All NBA Guard Selection, Utah Jazz Gem Georges Niang, Sacramento Kings Deep Dive with Jason Jones
01 May 2021
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Andrew Schlecht is joined by Fred Katz to discuss who the All NBA Guards should be. Is Luka a guard? Who are the locks? Is Chris Paul a lock? Kyrie or...
Russ Renaissance, Love's Grief, Dr. J's Snub, Warriors Tank? + Julius Randle the Real MVP
29 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's Point of Contention, Marcus Thompson and Ethan Strauss debate! Hosted by Zach Harper.Take 1: In a time when fans are pretty much waitin...
Wizards Go National with Fred Katz
28 Apr 2021
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Wizards reporter Fred Katz drops by to talk with David and Wos about the red-hot Wizards. What's going on? Even Fred is mystified. The defense has bee...
Lillard long for the Blazers? + The Race for the NBA Play In
27 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Sam Amick, Fred Katz, and Anthony Slater are joined by the Athletic's own Jason Quick to discuss the Blazers and the struggle they've been through thi...
The Julius Randle Debate, KnicksTape, Big Stars Returning + The Curse of the Power Ranking
26 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The Basketball Buds, Zach Harper, Jay King, Tray Edwards, Dave DuFour and James Edwards III. First up, Julius Randle 1st Team All-NBA lock? Hard to de...
NBA All Sophomore Team, East Play In Teams, and 76ers Deep Dive
24 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers discuss the week that was in the NBA, the NBA Sophomores and who would make a hypothetical All Sophomore Team, who wil...
Nerder Mailbag + Circle of Life: Part Deux
23 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dave is back from vacation, refreshed and ready. "How nice." said Mo. Seth asks, "Who's the Harden in this equation?" Do we believe in the Suns title ...
Steph MVP!?, Suns Risen, TV Ratings, Title Odds + Injuries Injuries Injuries
22 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's Point of Contention, Marcus Thompson and Ethan Strauss debate! Hosted by Zach Harper.Take 1 - Five years after he revolutionized the ga...
Warriors Deep Dive + Steph's Insane Run with Monte Poole
21 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
NBC Sports' Monte Poole drops by to talk about the Warriors, Steph's crazy run going on, Draymond, Klay and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com...
NBA Hot Take Cannon
20 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Sam Amick, Fred Katz and Anthony Slater discuss hot take topics from around the NBA1. Jokic should be the MVP2. This is the best Steph has been3. The ...