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Dime Dropper

Darian Vaziri•dimedropper.podbean.com
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Dime Dropper, hosted by basketball enthusiast and historian Darian Vaziri, is a podcast that gives an unapologetic take on the realities of the NBA, its history, and the world around it. Vaziri correlates his love of the game to comment on the trials and tribulations of professional sports, its social impact, & how it has evolved. Featuring fans and more, Dime Dropper‘s subject matter primarily revolves around the LA Lakers, the LA Clippers, and NBA History.
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Episodes

Clippers Make It Straight 3 Straight + Lakers Thriller Vs Mavericks

11/22/23 LA Clippers @ San Antonio Spurs Dallas Mavericks @ Los Angeles Lakers: 44:11 Also available on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wBC1NQUse3Y FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA Twitter: https://twitter.com/DimeDropperPod Instagram & TikTok: @DimeDropperPod

Nov 23, 2023•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 328

Lakers Struggle To Keep Up With Kings Pace

11/15/23 Also available on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=loX_AYPAQL8 Twitter: https://twitter.com/DimeDropperPod Instagram & TikTok: @DimeDropperPod

Nov 16, 2023•35 min•Ep. 326

Clippers 0-5 With James Harden

11/14/23 Also available on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rjLSB17Zn_k Twitter: https://twitter.com/DimeDropperPod Instagram & TikTok: @DimeDropperPod

Nov 15, 2023•41 min•Ep. 325

Clippers 0-3 With Harden + Lakers Big Win In Phoenix

11/10/23 LA Clippers @ Dallas Mavericks Los Angeles Lakers @ Phoenix Suns: 34:55 FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA Twitter: https://twitter.com/DimeDropperPod Instagram & TikTok: @DimeDropperPod

Nov 11, 2023•46 min•Ep. 324

Clippers 0-2 With Harden + Lakers Lose 3 Straight

11/8/23 LA Clippers @ Brooklyn Nets Los Angeles Lakers @ Houston Rockets: 34:30 Also available on Youtube: https://youtube.com/live/a7Rgn9QPZZM Twitter: https://twitter.com/DimeDropperPod Instagram & TikTok: @dimedropperpod

Nov 09, 2023•40 min•Ep. 323

Clippers Lose Heartbreaker to Jazz + Porzingis & Holiday Debut For Boston

10/27/23 LA Clippers @ Utah Jazz: 0:00-54:51 Hawks vs Hornets: 54:53 Pelicans vs Grizzlies: 55:45 Pacers vs Wizards: 56:48 Cavs vs Nets: 59:02 Pistons vs Heat: 1:00:54 Raptors vs Timberwolves: 1:02:25 Celtics vs Knicks: 1:03:57 Also available on Youtube: https://youtube.com/live/SzpnRqTv1v4 FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA Twitter: https://twitter.com/DimeDropperPod Instagram & TikTok: @DimeDropperPod

Oct 29, 2023•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 321

Lakers Nuggets + CP3 Debut

We are back! LIVES ARE BACK! Reacting to the Los Angeles Lakers' opening night loss to the Denver Nuggets on Opening Night for the 2023-24 season. I also talk about the debut of Chris Paul as a Golden State Warrior against the Phoenix Suns. Lakers Nuggets: 0:00-36:59 Warriors vs Suns: 36:59-End Also available on Spotify & Apple Podcasts!! Twitter: https://twitter.com/DimeDropperPod Instagram & TikTok: @DimeDropperPod

Oct 25, 2023•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 319

Plans For Upcoming NBA Season Including New Show

In this episode, Dime Dropper talks about our plans for the upcoming NBA Season, aka Season 4 of Dime Dropper. FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA Twitter: https://twitter.com/DimeDropperPod Instagram & TikTok: @DimeDropperPod

Oct 13, 2023•25 min•Ep. 318

Damian Lillard To Milwaukee & Jrue Holiday To Boston

In this episode, Dime Dropper reacts to the major trades that sent Damian Lillard to the Milwaukee Bucks and Jrue Holiday to the Boston Celtics. He also talks about how the Portland Trailblazers made out in their final haul. FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA Twitter: https://twitter.com/DimeDropperPod Instagram & TikTok: @DimeDropperPod

Oct 04, 2023•37 min•Ep. 317

Top 10 Players In The NBA

In this episode, Dime Dropper gives his Top 10 Players in the NBA heading into the NBA Season.

Sep 14, 2023•34 min•Ep. 316

The Most Controversial Trade In New York Knicks History

In this edition of Dime Machine Flashbacks, we continue on our historic journey known as the Dimeline and explore the most controversial trade in New York Knicks history, getting Earl "The Pearl" Monroe. Given the massive rivalry between the Baltimore Bullets and the Knicks at that time, as detailed in the recent two-part episode we did, Earl Monroe was seen as the enemy. He was also seen as an isolation player coming into a team that was famous for their ball movement. How would it work? Would ...

Sep 08, 2023•48 min•Ep. 315

What The 2015 Golden State Warriors & 1971 Milwaukee Bucks Have In Common & Why Kareem Had The Best First 2 Years Of Any Player Ever

In this episode of Dime Machine Flashbacks, Dime Dropper continues on the Dime Machine as he finishes the 1970-71 season and talks about that season's champion, the Milwaukee Bucks. He breaks down how the Bucks went from expansion team in 1968 to NBA Champions just 3 years later. He talks about the impact of Oscar Robertson & Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (then Lew Alcindor). Through studying the season, Dime found some big similarities with a team of the recent past, the 2014-15 NBA Champion Golden S...

Aug 18, 2023•29 min•Ep. 314

The Greatest NBA Rivalry You’ve Never Heard Of: New York Knicks vs Baltimore Bullets Part 2/2

In this episode, we follow along the Dime Dropper Historic Timeline talking about the most underrated NBA rivalry ever between the New York Knicks and the Baltimore Bullets in the late 60's & Early 70's. Joining Dime Dropper are New York & Baltimore Natives, Dr. Hawk, former Sportswriter Jason Levin, & frequent Dime Dropper correspondent Fabian PerspecTV. In Part 2, the gentleman discuss the 3 series in 3 straight years from 69-71. They close by discussing the monumental Earl Monroe ...

Jul 14, 2023•35 min•Ep. 313

The Greatest NBA Rivalry You’ve Never Heard Of: New York Knicks vs Baltimore Bullets Part 1/2

In this episode, we follow along the Dime Dropper Historic Timeline talking about the most underrated NBA rivalry ever between the New York Knicks and the Baltimore Bullets in the late 60's & Early 70's. Joining Dime Dropper are New York & Baltimore Natives, Dr. Hawk, former Sportswriter Jason Levin, & frequent Dime Dropper correspondent Fabian PerspecTV. In Part 1, the boys discuss the key pieces of the rivalry on either side and how unique they were as players, including first hand...

Jul 07, 2023•54 min•Ep. 312

Malcolm Brogdon Trade Fiasco, CP3 To Warriors, Beal To Phoenix, Max Lewis, NBA Draft & More

6/22/23 So much to talk about in tonight's episode. The LA Clippers were involved in a 3 team deal with the Washington Wizards & Boston Celtics that got cancelled last minute due to the Clips pulling out. Marcus Morris and Amir Coffey were set to go to Washington, Kristaps Porzingis to Boston, & Malcolm Brogdon to LA. But given Malcolm's injury history, the Clippers backed out. A trade still took place however with Marcus Smart traded to Memphis and Tyus Jones of the Grizzlies headed to ...

Jun 23, 2023•54 min•Ep. 311

Denver Wins 1st.NBA Championship!! Last Live Of The Season

6/12/23 The Denver Nuggets are NBA Champions after defeating the Miami Heat 4-1 in the 2023 NBA Finals. Jimmy Butler, Bam Adebayo, and Erik Spoelstra's run comes to an end after Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray fulfill their destiny. ALSO AVAILABLE ON SPOTIFY & APPLE PODCASTS! Follow us on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lP80iEsSM0E Twitter: https://twitter.com/DimeDropperPod Instagram & TikTok: @DimeDropperPod

Jun 13, 2023•51 min•Ep. 310

Denver Route Miami In Game 3 Of The NBA Finals

6/7/23 The Denver Nuggets went into Miami and took care of business led by a historic game from Nikola Jokic and a fantastic performance by Jamal Murray. Jimmy Butler and Bam Adebayo's combined 50 points. Also available on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QPe6gBk0HXs FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA Twitter: https://twitter.com/DimeDropperPod Instagram & TikTok: @DimeDropperPod

Jun 08, 2023•35 min•Ep. 308

Heat Defeat Denver in Denver To Steal Home Court Advantage In Game 2!

6/4/23 The Denver Nuggets finally lost their 1st home game of the 2023 NBA playoffs and Nikola Jokic & Jamal Murray fall short to Jimmy Butler, Bam Adebayo, & the Miami Heat in Game 2. My cousin Amir who has been a Heat fan for over 20 years, joins me to recap the game. Also available on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UGovwQ-NJ_M&t=526s FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA Twitter: https://twitter.com/DimeDropperPod Instagram & TikTok: @DimeDropperpod

Jun 05, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 307

2023 NBA Finals Game 1 Postgame Reaction: Denver Offense Too Much!

6/1/23 Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray lead the Denver Nuggets to their first ever NBA Finals win over the Miami Heat and Jimmy Butler. Also available on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQFwte27UyE&t=2s FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA Twitter: https://twitter.com/DimeDropperPod Instagram & TikTok: @DimeDropperPod

Jun 02, 2023•28 min•Ep. 306

2023 NBA Finals Preview feat. Swipa Cam

In this 2023 NBA Finals Preview, we invite die hard Park Hill, Colorado Native and Denver Nuggets fan Swipa Cam back on the show to preview the finals and reflect on his sweep of the Los Angeles Lakers. Sadly, our Miami Heat people could not make it on the show. Also available on Youtube FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA Twitter: https://twitter.com/DimeDropperPod Instagram & TikTok: @DimeDropperPod Swipa Youtube: / @swipacam Swipa Twitter: https://twitter.com/SwipaCam

May 31, 2023•41 min•Ep. 305

Celtics Embarrassed On Home Floor In Game 7 (WOW) Heat to Finals!!

5/29/23 Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown had a chance to make history for the Boston Celtics by becoming the 1st team in NBA history to come back from 3-0 down in a series but Jimmy Butler and the Miami Heat had other plans. We recap Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Finals. Also available on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Edm1vpG8cU FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA Twitter: https://twitter.com/DimeDropperPod Instagram & TikTok: @DimeDropperPod

May 30, 2023•39 min•Ep. 304

Celtics Force Game 6! Can They Make History?

5/25/23 Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown extended the series vs Jimmy Butler and the Miami Heat. The Boston Celtics are now 1 win away from taking an 0-3 series to Game 7 for the 1st time since 2003! ALSO AVAILABLE ON Youtube: https://youtube.com/live/yy2SFhuDhYs Twitter: https://twitter.com/DimeDropperPod Instagram & TikTok: @DimeDropperPod

May 26, 2023•28 min•Ep. 303

Jayson Tatum Refuses To Go Home; Celtics Heat Game 4

5/23/23 Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown avoid embarrassment with the Game 4 win for the Boston Celtics over Jimmy Butler and the Miami Heat. Also available on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XuLg5YTvaO0&lc=UgxfqY4PY866i4ozm2V4AaABAg FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA Twitter: https://twitter.com/DimeDropperPod Instagram & TikTok: @DimeDropperPod

May 24, 2023•38 min•Ep. 302

The Lakers Have Been Eliminated

5/22/23 Anthony Davis and Lebron James have been eliminated!! The Denver Nuggets make history and make their 1st ever Finals behind Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray!! The Los Angeles Lakers Cinderella run comes to an end. Also available on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sVMBK5h_KhA FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA! Twitter: https://twitter.com/DimeDropperPod Instagram & TikTok: @DimeDropperPod

May 23, 2023•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 301
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