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  1. Can the Thunder win the title again?

    6 oktober 2025 · 27 min

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    In this episode, Andrew and Alex discuss the Oklahoma City Thunder's offseason, focusing on player health, contract extensions, and expectations for the upcoming season. They analyze the potential for player development, particularly for Chet Holmgren and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, while also addressing the importance of shooting performance and overall team dynamics. The conversation highlights the challenges the Thunder may face in repeating their success and sets realistic expectations for the team's performance in the upcoming season. Lees meer

    Host: Andrew Schlecht

    With: Alex Speers

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Audio/Video Producer: Grayson Moody

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  2. Is this the Warriors last shot at a title?

    3 oktober 2025 · 36 min

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    In this episode of NBA Daily, Zena and Marcus Thompson discuss the Golden State Warriors' offseason, focusing on the impact of Al Horford's signing, the potential of young players like Jonathan Kuminga, and the expectations for the team's veteran stars, including Steph Curry and Jimmy Butler. They explore the importance of Draymond Green's role and how the team can navigate the challenges of an aging roster while aiming for success in the upcoming season. Lees meer

    Host: Zena Keita

    With: Marcus Thompson

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Audio/Video Producer: Grayson Moody

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  3. Is Wembanyama ready for the MVP conversation?

    2 oktober 2025 · 28 min

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    Zena Keita is joined by Jared Weiss of the Athletic to preview the San Antonio Spurs season. Jared gives his thoughts on Wembanyama’s potential this season, how Fox will integrate, which young players are ready to contribute and what the most realistic expectations are for the Spurs this season Lees meer

    Host: Zena Keita

    With: Jared Weiss

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Audio/Video Producer: Grayson Moody

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  4. Can the Mavs surprise in the West?

    1 oktober 2025 · 17 min

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    Zena Keita is joined by Christian Clark of the Athletic to preview the Dallas Mavericks season. Christian gives his thoughts on Cooper Flagg and what the expectations are for him this season, Anthony Davis in his first full season with the Mavs, what the starting lineup will look like, and much more. Lees meer

    Host: Zena Keita

    With: Christian Clark

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Audio/Video Producer: Grayson Moody

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  5. Is this Lakers team championship ready? + Who is Uncle Dennis?

    30 september 2025 · 49 min

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    Dave DuFour is joined by Dan Woike of the Athletic to preview the Los Angeles Lakers season and discuss his article on Kawhi Leonard’s Uncle Dennis. Dan answers questions about what we don’t know about Uncle Dennis. Then they preview the Lakers season discussing if Deandre Ayton is the most important player in the NBA, Luka’s rejuvenation, what the expectations are for LeBron and if the Lakers supporting cast is enough to make them contenders. Lees meer

    Host: Dave DuFour

    With: Dan Woike

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Audio/Video Producer: Grayson Moody

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  6. Are the Bucks underrated?

    29 september 2025 · 28 min

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    Zena Keita is joined by Eric Nehm of the Athletic to preview the Milwaukee Bucks season. Eric gives his thoughts on the Bucks roster and if it can compete this season, the Myles Turner addition, which Bucks guard will step up, and much more. Lees meer

    Host: Zena Keita

    With: Eric Nehm

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Audio/Video Producer: Grayson Moody

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  7. Surprise Teams | Slam N Jam

    27 september 2025 · 1 uur 20 min

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    Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers are joined by Law Murray of the Athletic to discuss which teams will be the Surprise Teams in the NBA this season. The discussion centered on the Jazz, Nets, Blazers, Wizards, Suns, Bulls, Hornets, and Kings. Then the guys select the team they think will defy the odds and win 10 more games than their over under total. Then the guys play a fun edition of Andrew vs. the Beat. Lees meer

    Host: Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers

    With: Law Murray

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Audio/Video Producer: Monica Compton

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  8. Are the Raptors a Playoff Team?

    26 september 2025 · 33 min

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    Es Baraheni is joined by Eric Koreen to preview the Toronto Raptors season. Eric gives his thoughts on the Raptors changing their front office, Scottie Barnes expectations, how the roster fits together, and reasonable expectations for the Raptors this season. Lees meer

    Host: Es Baraheni

    With: Eric Koreen

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Audio/Video Producer: Grayson Moody

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  9. Is it time to trade LaMelo Ball?

    25 september 2025 · 31 min

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    Andrew Schlecht is joined by Richie Randall of the Buzz Beat Podcast to discuss the Charlotte Hornets and their season outlook. Andrew and Richie discuss how the young players stack up on the Hornets roster, if LaMelo can deliver for the Hornets or if they need to trade him, who starts at the 2 for the Hornets, and so much more. Lees meer

    Host: Andrew Schlecht

    With: Richie Randall

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Audio/Video Producer: Grayson Moody

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  10. Are the Hawks ready to challenge the Eastern Conference?

    24 september 2025 · 23 min

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    Andrew Schlecht is joined by Lauren Williams of the Atlanta Journal Constitution to discuss the Atlanta Hawks and their season outlook. Andrew and Lauren discuss Trae Young and the season he needs to have to stay with Atlanta, how the additions of Porzingis and Alexander-Walker will impact the season, what a Dyson Daniels extension could look like, how Okongwu is expected to perform this season, and where the Hawks will end up at the end of the season. Lees meer

    Host: Andrew Schlecht

    With: Lauren Williams

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Audio/Video Producer: Grayson Moody

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  11. Can Josh Giddey carry the Bulls?

    23 september 2025 · 22 min

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    Es Baraheni is joined by Joel Lorenzi of the Athletic to discuss the Chicago Bulls and their season outlook. In the podcast Es and Joel discuss Josh Giddey's extension and how he needs to perform this season, what the Bulls are doing with their roster, what they will do with Coby White, and how the Bulls role players can step up this season. Lees meer

    Host: Es Baraheni

    With: Joel Lorenzi

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Audio/Video Producer: Grayson Moody

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  12. Are the Magic ready for a deep playoff run?

    22 september 2025 · 25 min

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    Es Baraheni is joined by Josh Robbins of the Athletic to discuss the Orlando Magic and their season outlook. In the podcast Es and Josh discuss the addition of Desmond Bane and how he will help the offense, if Franz Wagner is ready to take another step up, how Paolo Banchero can lead the team, and much more. Lees meer

    Host: Es Baraheni

    With: Josh Robbins

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Audio/Video Producer: Grayson Moody

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  13. Are the Wizards young players ready to step up?

    19 september 2025 · 22 min

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    Es Baraheni is joined by Josh Robbins of the Athletic to discuss the Washington Wizards and their season outlook. In the podcast Es and Josh discuss the trades the Wizards made in the offseason and how they will help propel the Wizards into the future, how Sarr and Coulibaly need to improve this season, what can be expected from Tre Johnson this season, and so much more. Lees meer

    Host: Es Baraheni

    With: Josh Robbins

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Audio/Video Producer: Grayson Moody

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  14. Do the Nets have any hope?

    18 september 2025 · 24 min

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    Dave DuFour is joined by Mike Smeltz to preview the Brooklyn Nets season. Mike explains what the trade for Michael Porter Jr. can do for the Nets, how he’s been unleashed this summer, the Nets draft, and what the goals for this season are. Lees meer

    Host: Dave DuFour

    With: Mike Smeltz

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Audio/Video Producer: Grayson Moody

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  15. Can the Pelicans turn things around this season?

    17 september 2025 · 29 min

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    Andrew Schlecht was joined by Will Guillory of the Athletic to preview the New Orleans Pelicans season. Will gives his thoughts on if Zion Williamson can continue his stellar play from the end of last season, what rookies Queen and Fears can do, how much of a leap can Trey Murphy make, and so much more. Lees meer

    Host: Andrew Schlecht

    With: Will Guillory

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Audio/Video Producer: Grayson Moody

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  16. Does the NBA have enough to punish the Clippers?

    16 september 2025 · 22 min

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    Dave DuFour is joined by Mike Vorkunov of the Athletic to discuss the ongoing saga of the Clippers and Kawhi Leonard. Mike discusses his original reporting as well as what Pablo Torre has reported on his show. Lees meer

    Host: Dave DuFour

    With: Mike Vorkunov

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Audio/Video Producer: Grayson Moody

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  17. Are the Nuggets the NBA title favorites?

    15 september 2025 · 22 min

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    Dave DuFour was joined by Adam Mares of DNVR to preview the Denver Nuggets season. Adam gives his thoughts on Jamal Murray and his ability to be ready for a title run, how Cam Johnson changes the Nuggets outlook, if they can win the championship this season and so much more. Lees meer

    Host: Dave DuFour

    With: Adam Mares

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Audio/Video Producer: Grayson Moody

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  18. What you need to know about the NBA CBA

    13 september 2025 · 1 uur 6 min

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    Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers are joined by Yossi Gozlan of the Third Apron podcast and Substack to discuss questions about the NBA’s CBA including why the Celtics are rebuilding this way and how fast they could recover, how soon can the Lakers get max cap space, what punishments can be levied on the Clippers, and many other in the weeds CBA questions only someone like Yossi can answer. Then they play a fun version of Andrew vs. the Beat. Lees meer

    Host: Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers

    With: Yossi Gozlan

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Audio/Video Producer: Monica Compton

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  19. Pablo Torre on the Clippers and the other Dennis

    11 september 2025 · 47 min

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    Dave DuFour is joined by Pablo Torre of the Pablo Torre Finds Out Podcast to discuss his latest findings on the Kawhi Leonard and the Clippers saga. Pablo discusses his thoughts on the new reports, whether the Clippers will get punished for this, how much worse is this than the Joe Smith situation with the Timberwolves, where does Adam Silver stand with all of this, and so much more. After the break, Sam Amick joins the podcast to discuss more of his reporting on the Clippers situation plus the board of governors meeting that took place this week. Lees meer

    Host: Dave DuFour

    With: Pablo Torre and Sam Amick

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

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  20. Celtics and Kings Season Preview

    10 september 2025 · 57 min

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    Continuing our season preview series Zena Keita is joined by Deuce Mason and Morgan Ragan from the Deuce and Mo podcast to discuss the Sacramento Kings. What are the expectations for Domantas Sabonis? What can LaVine and DeRozan accomplish together? How does Keegan Murray level up? And what are reasonable expectations for the Kings this season? Lees meer

    After the break DuFour is joined by Jay King of the Athletic to discuss the Boston Celtics. What are the expectations for Jaylen Brown and Derrick White? What other trades could we expect for the Celtics? Will they try to tank? All that and more on today’s episode.

    Host: Zena Keita and Dave DuFour

    With: Duece Mason, Morgan Ragan, and Jay King

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Audio/Video Producer: Grayson Moody

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  21. Grizzlies and Blazers Season Preview

    8 september 2025 · 46 min

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    Dave DuFour is joined by Keith Parish of the Grits and Grinds podcast to discuss the Memphis Grizzlies upcoming season. What are the expectations for Ja Morant? Can Zach Edey and the young players take a step up? How can Jaren Jackson get better? That and much more. Lees meer

    After the break Andrew Schlecht is joined by Sean Highkin of the Rose Garden Report to discuss the Portland Trail Blazers. Can Scoot Henderson take the starting spot? Who is the best player on the Blazers? Who starts? Who could be on the move? All that and much more.

    Host: Dave DuFour and Andrew Schlecht

    With: Keith Parish and Sean Heiken

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Audio/Video Producer: Grayson Moody

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  22. Pacers and Pistons Season Preview

    5 september 2025 · 41 min

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    Zena Keita is joined by Caitlin Cooper of Basketball She Wrote to discuss in Indiana Pacers. How will they move forward this season without Haliburton? Can Andrew Nemhard carry the load at starting point guard? In what ways can Siakam, Nesmith, and Mathurin step up? How will they fill in the center position without Myles Turner? Lees meer

    After the break Es Baraheni is joined by Hunter Patterson to discuss the Detroit Pistons. What additions did they make that will impact the season? How can Jaden Ivey grow into his role? Can Cade Cunningham take a step forward? Is Jalen Duren’s improvement enough? All that and more on today’s episode.

    Host: Zena Keita and Es Bareheni

    With: Caitlin Cooper and Hunter Patterson

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Audio Producer: Michael Ayaub

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  23. Pablo Torre on the Clippers and Kawhi

    3 september 2025 · 35 min

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    Dave DuFour and Sam Amick are joined by Pablo Torre to discuss his report on Pablo Torre Finds Out about Kawhi Leonard and the Clippers. They discuss what will make the report stick, what the smoking gun in this reporting is, the timeline of Kawhi’s deal, the Clippers birthday tweet, and if the league will actually take on Steve Balmer. Lees meer

    Host: Dave DuFour and Sam Amick

    With: Pablo Torre

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

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  24. Clippers and Knicks Season Preview

    2 september 2025 · 46 min

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    Dave DuFour is joined by Law Murray to preview the Clippers season. What are the expectations for Kawhi? What are the biggest offseason moves that will affect the team? What are reasonable expectations for the Clippers? Lees meer

    After the break Es Baraheni is joined by James Edwards III to discuss the Knicks and what improvements they made in the offseason, if Mike Brown can help them get to the Finals, and what is the best measure of success for the Knicks?Host: Dave DuFour and Es Bareheni

    With: Law Murray and James Edwards III

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Audio Producer: Andrew Schlecht

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  25. NBA Pressure Draft

    30 augustus 2025 · 1 uur 26 min

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    Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers are joined by National Writer at the Athletic, Fred Katz to discuss which teams and players are under the most pressure heading into the 2025-2026 season. They each will draft one for each of the following categories: Lees meer

    Round 1: Star Player

    Round 2: Contenders

    Round 3: Young Player

    Round 4: Front Office

    Round 5: Wildcard (Choose anything NBA-related that wouldn’t fall into one of the previous categories)

    Host: Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers

    With: Fred Katz

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Audio/Video Producer: Monica Compton

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  26. Is Michael Jordan better than LeBron James? - Episode 6 Basketball 100

    28 augustus 2025 · 51 min

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    The Basketball 100 Podcast is a 6 part podcast that counts down the 100 best players in the history of the NBA. Episode 6 includes players 5-1 hosted by David Aldridge, Joe Vardon and Law Murray of the Athletic. They discuss which players have brought the most joy, recount the players that people may not know well, and discuss which players are too high and too low on the list. Lees meer

    1. Michael Jordan

    2. LeBron James

    3. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

    4. Bill Russell

    5. Magic Johnson

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    Host: David Aldridge

    With: Joe Vardon and Law Murray

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

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  27. Should Steph Curry be a top 10 player? - Episode 5 Basketball 100

    26 augustus 2025 · 49 min

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    The Basketball 100 Podcast is a 6 part podcast that counts down the 100 best players in the history of the NBA. Episode 5 includes players 19-6 hosted by Jon Krawczynski, Jay King and Kelly Iko of the Athletic. They discuss which players have brought the most joy, recount the players that people may not know well, and discuss which players are too high and too low on the list. Lees meer

    6. Wilt Chamberlain

    7. Shaquille O’Neal

    8. Tim Duncan

    9. Larry Bird

    10. Kobe Bryant

    11. Hakeem Olajuwon

    12. Steph Curry

    13. Oscar Robertson

    14. Kevin Durant

    15. Julius Irving

    16. Jerry West

    17. Karl Malone

    18. Kevin Garnett

    19. Moses Malone

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    Host: Jon Krawczynski

    With: Jay King and Kelly Iko

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

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  28. Does Scottie Pippen belong in the top 40? - Episode 4 Basketball 100

    21 augustus 2025 · 58 min

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    The Basketball 100 Podcast is a 6 part podcast that counts down the 100 best players in the history of the NBA. Episode 4 includes players 39-20 hosted by Eric Nehm, Hunter Patterson and Law Murray of the Athletic. They discuss which players have brought the most joy, recount the players that people may not know well, and discuss which players are too high and too low on the list. Lees meer

    20. Dirk Nowitzki

    21. David Robinson

    22. Giannis Antetokounmpo

    23. Charles Barkley

    24. Elgin Baylor

    25. Isiah Thomas

    26. Rick Barry

    27. Dwayne Wade

    28. Nikola Jokic

    29. John Havlicek

    30. Scottie Pippen

    31. Chris Paul

    32. Bob Pettit

    33. John Stockton

    34. James Harden

    35. Kawhi Leonard

    36. George Mikan

    37. Jason Kidd

    38. Patrick Ewing

    39. Steve Nash

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    Host: Eric Nehm

    With: Hunter Patterson and Law Murray

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

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  29. How will Dwight Howard be remembered? - Episode 3 Basketball 100

    19 augustus 2025 · 59 min

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    The Basketball 100 Podcast is a 6 part podcast that counts down the 100 best players in the history of the NBA. Episode 3 includes players 59-40 hosted by Jay King, Eric Koreen and Jason Jones of the Athletic. They discuss which players have brought the most joy, recount the players that people may not know well, and discuss which players are too high and too low on the list. Lees meer

    40. Bob Cousy

    41. Joel Embiid

    42. Elvin Hayes

    43. George Gervin

    44. Clyde Drexler

    45. Willis Reed

    46. Clyde Frazier

    47. Russell Westbrook

    48. Reggie Miller

    49. Allen Iverson

    50. Gary Payton

    51. Paul Pierce

    52. Kevin McHale

    53. Luka Doncic

    54. Dominique Wilkins

    55. Ray Allen

    56. Dwight Howard

    57. Anthony Davis

    58. Bob McAdoo

    59. James Worthy

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    Host: Jay King

    With: Eric Koreen and Jason Jones

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

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  30. 10 Questions about the NBA Season + Schedule Winners and Losers

    15 augustus 2025 · 1 uur 26 min

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    Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers discuss the winners and losers of the NBA schedule including the Blazers, Sixers and Pelicans. Then the guys are joined by Dave DuFour to discuss 10 questions about the upcoming NBA Season. Lees meer

    Host: Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers

    With: Dave DuFour

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Audio/Video Producer: Monica Compton

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  31. Is TMac overrated? - Episode 2 Basketball 100

    14 augustus 2025 · 58 min

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    The Basketball 100 Podcast is a 6 part podcast that counts down the 100 best players in the history of the NBA. Episode 2 includes players 79-60 hosted by Jon Krawczynski, Fred Katz and Law Murray of the Athletic. They discuss which players have brought the most joy, recount the players that people may not know well, and discuss which players are too high and too low on the list. Lees meer

    60. Tracy McGrady

    61. Dave Cowens

    62. Wes Unseld

    63. Dolph Schayes

    64. Dennis Rodman

    65. Damian Lillard

    66. Carmelo Anthony

    67. Earl Monroe

    68. Chris Webber

    69. Billy Cunningham

    70. Tiny Archibald

    71. Robert Parish

    72. Paul George

    73. Hal Greer

    74. Bill Walton

    75. Alonzo Mourning

    76. Jerry Lucas

    77. Sam Jones

    78. Pau Gasol

    79. Alex English

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    Host: Jon Krawczynski

    With: Fred Katz and Law Murray

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

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  32. Is Kyrie Irving best number 2 ever? - Episode 1 Basketball 100

    12 augustus 2025 · 1 uur 7 min

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    The Basketball 100 Podcast is a 6 part podcast that counts down the 100 best players in the history of the NBA. Episode 1 includes players 100-80 hosted by Jared Weiss, Mike Vorkunov and Tony Jones of the Athletic. They discuss which players have brought the most joy, recount the players that people may not know well, and discuss which players are too high and too low on the list. Lees meer

    80. Kyrie Irving

    81. Pete Maravich

    82. Manu Ginobili

    83. Spencer Haywood

    84. Grant Hill

    85. Vince Carter

    86. Chris Bosh

    87. Tony Parker

    88. Dennis Johnson

    89. Paul Arizin

    90. Nate Thurmond

    91. Jayson Tatum

    92. Bernard King

    93. Bill Sharman

    94. Artis Gilmore

    95. Sidney Moncrief

    96. Lenny Wilkens

    97. Dave DeBusschere

    98. Dave Bing

    99. Jimmy Butler

    100. Draymond Green

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    Host: Jared Weiss

    With: Tony Jones and Mike Vorkunov

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

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  33. Basketball 100 Podcast Trailer (Begins August 12th)

    8 augustus 2025 · 1 min

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    From August 12th through the 28th the Athletic NBA Daily will become The Basketball 100 Podcast. This series is based on the book written by many of the talented writers at the Athletic that count down the top 100 players in NBA History. You will hear from David Aldridge, Joe Vardon, Fred Katz, Law Murray, Jared Weiss, Jon Kawcsynski and many more. They take an in depth look at the top 100 players and discuss which players brought them joy, who is too high or too low, and explain the games of legends like Bill Russell, George Gervin and Willis Reed. Lees meer

    Be sure to tune into the Basketball 100 Podcast every Tuesday and Thursday through the rest of August right here on the Athletic NBA Daily podcast feed.

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  34. Which NBA teams will outperform their Over/Under?

    7 augustus 2025 · 38 min

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    Zena Keita, Es Baraheni and Andrew Schlecht discuss the over unders for 10 teams in the NBA including the Hawks, Lakers, Magic and more. Lees meer

    Host: Zena Keita

    With: Es Baraheni

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Audio Producer: Grayson Moody

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  35. NBA Rumors + Luka and Fox get extended

    5 augustus 2025 · 32 min

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    Zena Keita and Es Baraheni are joined by Sam Amick of the Athletic to discuss De’Aaron Fox’ extension with the Spurs, Luka’s extension with the Lakers, Jonathan Kuminga’s limbo state with the Warriors, and if Giannis is going to stay with the Bucks. Lees meer

    Host: Zena Keita

    With: Sam Amick and Es Baraheni

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Audio Producer: Grayson Moody

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  36. First Time All Stars with You Know Ball

    2 augustus 2025 · 1 uur 23 min

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    Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers are joined by Trill Bro Dude and Sam Sheehan of the You Know Ball Podcast to discuss their thoughts on what would make a successful season for the Sixers and the Celtics, which players they believe will be First Time All Stars, and some Sixers and Celtics Trivia. Lees meer

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    Host: Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers

    With: Trill Bro Dude and Sam Sheehan

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Video Producer: Monica Compton

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  37. Pacers Whiplash with Scott Agness

    31 juli 2025 · 31 min

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    Zena Keita and Es Baraheni are joined by Scott Agness of the Fieldhouse Files to discuss the Pacers, the rollercoaster year for them, Haliburton’s injury, Turner leaving, and how the young players on the team can step up in this gap year. Lees meer

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    Host: Zena Keita

    With: Scott Agnes and Es Baraheni

    Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

    Audio/Video Producer: Grayson Moody

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  38. SPECIAL No Free Lunch feed drop: The Secret to Building Kevin Durant's Empire w/ Rich Kleiman

    30 juli 2025 · 57 min

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    Ndamukong sits down with Rich Kleiman–a multi-hyphenate entrepreneur best known as NBA star Kevin Durant’s agent and business partner. Rich talks about how his early hustle as a bookie and music manager led him into the world of sports and, eventually, to his partnership with KD–with whom he’s founded Boardroom and 35 Ventures. He shares how his biggest breaks –across music, sports, and investing–ultimately came when he showed up as his true self, forged relationships, and figured out how to “move around the room". Lees meer

    Host: Ndamukong Suh

    Executive Producer: Grace Piro Delia

    Producer: Danny Sellers

    Editor: David Caputo

    Instagram: @nofreelunchshow

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  39. What does the future of the NBA look like?

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    Zena Keita and Es Baraheni are joined by Mike Vorkunov of the Athletic to discuss why the NBA is not heading toward expansion, the NBA Europe progress, players getting paid in college and how it could impact the NBA Draft, and the NBA’s CBA and how its working for the players and owners. Lees meer

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  40. Lakers Deep Dive with Dan Woike

    24 juli 2025 · 41 min

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  41. Ranking Lillard, Beal and Smart deals + Chris Paul Breaking News

    22 juli 2025 · 45 min

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  42. Our NBA Offseason Awards: Part 2

    19 juli 2025 · 38 min

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  43. Our NBA Offseason Awards: Part 1

    18 juli 2025 · 33 min

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  44. Drafting the Bleakest Futures in the NBA

    17 juli 2025 · 29 min

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  45. Drafting the Brightest Futures in the NBA

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  46. Who are the MVP favorites next season?

    15 juli 2025 · 32 min

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  47. Who has shone at Summer League so far?

    14 juli 2025 · 33 min

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  48. NBA Summer League Deep Dive with Sam Vecenie

    13 juli 2025 · 42 min

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  49. Cooper Flagg's Debut

    11 juli 2025 · 29 min

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  50. Are the Hawks serious contenders in the East?

    10 juli 2025 · 28 min

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