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Dunc'd On Basketball NBA Podcast

Nate Duncanwww.stitcher.com
Nate Duncan hosts the most in-depth NBA basketball podcast, featuring detailed game breakdowns, salary cap analysis, and scouting.

Episodes

Are Passers Better Now? What is an MVP? Wiggins’ Value; Warriors Trades?

A series of great questions from Twitter Spaces, including how valuable Matisse Thybulle and Andrew Wiggins are, whether the Warriors are being arrogant by not making a trade, what our criteria for MVP are, and much more. 4 Episodes per week are available exclusively on Dunc’d On Prime! Take advantage of our sale for a yearly Total Access membership at 35% off the monthly price! DuncdOn.SupportingCast.FM/join Subscribe to our new weekly mailing list for free bonus content and all the info you ne...

Jan 26, 202244 min

Atlantic Division Trade Outlook 2021-22

Oh, did you want more Ben Simmons trade talk? We spend some more time on it, focusing on whether there is a deal out there including reportedly available player that we’d want to do. The Boston Celtics are at a crossroads this year. Do they try to consolidate around Tatum and Brown by moving veterans or try to bolster the rotation instead? New York has some decent vets blocking some promising youngs. Do they look to move some of them given the middling results this year? A good year in Toronto h...

Jan 24, 20221 hr 1 min

Are the Cavs a Threat, and How Can They Upgrade? Should Memphis Throw in the Chips? What to do About Jalen Brunson for Dallas?

The latest live mailbag features a ton of interesting questions about the Mavs, Cavs, and Grizz. We also look at whether the Bulls or the Lakers have a better chance at the Finals, and Jerami Grant’s trade market. 4 Episodes per week are available exclusively on Dunc’d On Prime! Take advantage of our sale for a yearly Total Access membership at 35% off the monthly price! DuncdOn.SupportingCast.FM/join Subscribe to our new weekly mailing list for free bonus content and all the info you need to ke...

Jan 19, 202243 min

15 in 60 (Western Conference 1.17.22)

A look at the 15 teams in the West in roughly reverse order of record, from Houston to Phoenix. Topics include HOU/SAC, LAC/SAS, DEN/LAL, plus why KAT turns it over so much on postups, why the Warriors struggle without Steph on the floor, Devin Booker’s reduction in efficiency inside the arc, and whether the Mavs’ improved defense is for real. 4 Episodes per week are available exclusively on Dunc’d On Prime! Take advantage of our sale for a yearly Total Access membership at 35% off the monthly p...

Jan 17, 20221 hr 39 min

The Most Overrated Foods

The last preview of Arguing About Food on Dunc'd On. Olivia and Nate Duncan pick their five most overrated foods and honorable mentions. Which foods do people go crazy for that maybe...they shouldn't so much? Plus, we react to listener comments on their most overrated foods. Please subscribe on Apple , Spotify or via RSS Feed , or search “Nate Duncan” in your podcast player. And, Arguing About Food is even more fun in video format, subscribe to our YouTube channel! Join Dunc’d On Prime! It's the...

Jan 14, 20221 hr 19 min

NBA Trade Deadline Scuttlebutt with Jake Fischer of Bleacher Report

Jake Fischer discusses what he’s learned about the NBA Trade Deadline landscape in recent days. Which key players are likely to be available, what’s the mindset of teams like the Sixers, Kings, Pels, and Pacers, which contenders are looking to upgrade, and more. We also discuss how tanking evolved over the last decade, and why Sam Presti isn’t getting the same scrutiny as Sam Hinkie did. Buy Jake’s book Built to Lose here . Subscribe to our new weekly mailing list for free bonus content and all ...

Jan 11, 202252 min

13 in 100 (Eastern Conference 1.9.22)

Going in reverse order of the current standings, we take a closer look at the Eastern Conference for the first time in 2022, with more to come later in the week catching up with Brooklyn and Milwaukee. Timestamps: ORL (0:00), DET (11:00), IND (20:27), ATL (28:26), NYK and BOS (35:03), WAS (48:08), CHA (53:03), TOR (1:02:17), CLE (1:07:47), PHI (1:15:56), MIA (1:23:06), CHI (1:30:36). If you like Dunc’d On, you or someone in your life might like my wife Aislinn’s analytical approach to yoga. Chec...

Jan 10, 20221 hr 37 min

Arguing About Food: The Five Objectively Best Foods with Olivia Duncan

We've started a new podcast about food! You can subscribe at the links below, but we're running the first episode on Dunc'd On. In the premiere episode, Olivia Duncan joins her brother Nate to rank the five objectively best foods. Featuring controversial omissions, startling agreements, and plenty of sibling incredulity, this episode will determine the 5 best foods once and for all. Please subscribe on Apple , Spotify or via RSS Feed , or search “Nate Duncan” in your podcast player. Join Dunc’d ...

Jan 07, 202254 min

How Do the Bulls Match Up in the East? CP or Kawhi All-Time? Time to Trade Lillard? Christian Wood’s Trade Value

Danny and Nate talk through the Bulls matchups with the other top teams in the East, whether CP or Kawhi has had a better career, why the Blazers should trade Lillard, Christian Wood’s trade value after his suspension, and much more. If you like Dunc’d On, you or someone in your life might like my wife Aislinn’s analytical approach to yoga. Check out her streaming service, Yoga With Aislinn , free for a week. Subscribe to our new weekly mailing list for free bonus content and all the info you ne...

Jan 05, 202243 min

Awards January 2022

Who should win the major awards if the season ended today? A look at all the major categories, including MVP, All-NBA, DPOY, COY, ROY, EOY, plus a couple of made up categories as well. If you like Dunc’d On, you or someone in your life might like my wife Aislinn’s analytical approach to yoga. Check out her streaming service, Yoga With Aislinn , free for a week. Subscribe to our new weekly mailing list for free bonus content and all the info you need to keep up with the latest from Nate and Danny...

Jan 03, 20221 hr 11 min

The Top-10 Prospects in the NBA 2021-22

Nate and Danny break down the top-10 prospects in the NBA age 23 and under. In what order would we draft the young players in the NBA if starting a franchise right now? We continue through the top-10 and get deep into the other candidates with Honorable Mentions, Players to Watch, and many others with over 30 players discussed in all. Plus which players were hardest to rank, which we had the most confidence in, and the biggest risers and fallers from last year. If you like Dunc’d On, you or some...

Dec 30, 20211 hr 53 min

The Christmas Games 2021-22

Despite the health challenges, some great Christmas games. Golden State guts out a clutch win with a ton of absences in Phoenix, Milwaukee overcomes a 13-point deficit in the last 6 mins, New York takes care of Atlanta, the Lakers’ wild comeback falls short, and Utah eventually pulls away from Dallas. If you like Dunc’d On, you or someone in your life might like my wife Aislinn’s analytical approach to yoga. Check out her streaming service, Yoga With Aislinn , free for a week. Subscribe to our n...

Dec 26, 20211 hr 17 min

Live Mailbag: Most Promising Rebuilding Teams; Most Important Stats; Jokic/Steph/KD’s Seasons in Context; Recent 1-Time All-Stars

The live mailbag gets into which rebuilding teams are the most promising, which recent All-Stars will never make it again, whether Jokic/Steph/KD is an unprecedented triumvirate, the most important stats to improve your basketball analysis, the best basketball books, and more. If you like Dunc’d On, you or someone in your life might like my wife Aislinn’s analytical approach to yoga. Check out her streaming service, Yoga With Aislinn , free for a week. Subscribe to our new weekly mailing list fo...

Dec 22, 202143 min

15 in 60 (Western Conference 12.19.21)

Checking in on the Western Conference, discussing each team in loose alphabetical order as we have now reached the two-month mark of the 2021-22 season. Timestamps: Dallas and how they’ve looked without Luka (0:00), Denver and Aaron Gordon’s start to the season (11:06), Golden State and a big game from Jonathan Kuminga (21:35), checking in on some of Houston’s rookies (27:58), the Clippers’ offense (34:07), the Lakers’ big three (40:57), Memphis and Portland (48:23), where Minnesota can improve ...

Dec 20, 20211 hr 34 min

15 in 60 Part 2 (Eastern Conference 12.14.21)

Wrapping up with part 2 of this 15 in 60, we look back on the past couple of weeks for four teams in the East: Orlando (0:00), Philadelphia (9:29), Toronto (18:04), and Washington (23:10). If you like Dunc’d On, you or someone in your life might like my wife Aislinn’s analytical approach to yoga. Check out her streaming service, Yoga With Aislinn , free for a week. Subscribe to our new weekly mailing list for free bonus content and all the info you need to keep up with the latest from Nate and D...

Dec 14, 202129 min

11 in 90 (Eastern Conference 12.13.21)

Taking a closer look at the past couple of weeks for 11 teams in part 1 of an Eastern Conference 15 in 60. Timestamps: ATL (0:00), BOS (12:26), BRK (19:22), CHA (26:53), CHI (33:13), CLE (41:25), DET (50:47), IND (57:42), MIA (1:02:27), MIL (1:08:53), NYK (1:13:37). If you like Dunc’d On, you or someone in your life might like my wife Aislinn’s analytical approach to yoga. Check out her streaming service, Yoga With Aislinn , free for a week. Subscribe to our new weekly mailing list for free bonu...

Dec 14, 20211 hr 15 min

Ben Taylor on NBA Evolution, The Value of Guard Defense, Greatest NBA Peaks, and Top-75 Snubs

Ben Taylor of the Thinking Basketball YouTube channel joins for the usual wide-ranging conversation. He looked closely at how new rule interpretations were affecting the league and its players. We also use the Chicago Bulls with Alex Caruso and Lonzo Ball as a lens to discuss what effect elite perimeter defense can have, and also get into some historical discussions regarding the Greatest Peaks and Top-75 players. If you like Dunc’d On, you or someone in your life might like my wife Aislinn’s an...

Dec 09, 202154 min

15 in 60 Mailbag! Part 2 (Western Conference 12.7.21)

Wrapping up our mailbag on the Western Conference, we continue in reverse alphabetical order, starting with the Grizzlies and concluding with the Mavs. Timestamps: Memphis and the emergence of Desmond Bane (0:00), the Lakers and some trade targets on the wing (10:45), the Clippers and one of this season’s surprise contributors (21:00), Houston and the John Wall situation (27:04), Golden State and finding playing time for their lottery picks (37:49), Denver and how they can add to the roster in s...

Dec 08, 202158 min

15 in 60 Mailbag! Part 1 (Western Conference 12.5.21)

In part 1 of this Twitter mailbag, we answer listener questions on the Western Conference teams, starting with Utah and wrapping up with Minnesota. Timestamps: Utah and the idea of a 2-for-1 trade to raise their playoff ceiling (0:00), the Spurs and what they can achieve later in the season (7:50), where Sacramento (13:15) and Portland (24:33) go from here after coaching and front office changes respectively, Phoenix and what they could look to add to help them make another deep playoff run (34:...

Dec 06, 20211 hr 4 min

Seth Partnow, Author of The Midrange Theory

Seth Partnow joins to discuss his book The Midrange Theory, how “real” the 2020 and 2021 seasons were, the changing NBA environment this year and which teams are helped and hurt, plus how to communicate with non-dorks. If you like Dunc’d On, you or someone in your life might like my wife Aislinn’s analytical approach to yoga. Check out her streaming service, Yoga With Aislinn , free for a week. Subscribe to our new weekly mailing list for free bonus content and all the info you need to keep up w...

Dec 03, 202144 min

Agent Todd Ramasar, CEO of Life Sports Agency

Todd Ramasar represents Pascal Siakam, Kevon Looney, Josh Primo, and Thomas Bryant among other NBA and international players. We discuss his path to this point, what his pitch is when recruiting players, how he works with an organization when a client isn’t getting as much playing time as he’d like, his own philosophy when it comes to players changing agents, the effect of new NIL rules, and much more. If you like Dunc’d On, you or someone in your life might like my wife Aislinn’s analytical app...

Dec 02, 202149 min

Ryan McDonough

Former Suns GM Ryan McDonough joins. Topics: what teams are looking at during this point in the season, what the Lakers and Nets need to get better this year, how the Sixers and Nets have navigated the Simmons and Kyrie situations, plus potentially shortening the schedule and a way to deal with players making trade requests early in their contracts. If you like Dunc’d On, you or someone in your life might like my wife Aislinn’s analytical approach to yoga. Check out her streaming service, Yoga W...

Dec 01, 202145 min

Awards 11.29.21 Part 2

The quarter pole of the season gives us a chance to look at Coach of the Year, Rookie of the Year, 6th Man of the Year, Executive of the Year, and the most surprising and disappointing teams and players. If you like Dunc’d On, you or someone in your life might like my wife Aislinn’s analytical approach to yoga. Check out her streaming service, Yoga With Aislinn , free for a week. Subscribe to our new weekly mailing list for free bonus content and all the info you need to keep up with the latest ...

Nov 30, 202147 min

Dunc'd On Prime Free Preview: Awards 11.29.21 Part 1

The quarter pole of the season is a great chance to take stock of the league. In Part 1, a look at MVP, All-NBA, and Defensive Player of the Year. If you like Dunc’d On, you or someone in your life might like my wife Aislinn’s analytical approach to yoga. Check out her streaming service, Yoga With Aislinn , free for a week. Subscribe to our new weekly mailing list for free bonus content and all the info you need to keep up with the latest from Nate and Danny! With Nate Duncan ( @NateDuncanNBA ) ...

Nov 29, 202158 min

Dunc’d On Live Mailbag: Spurs and Cavs’ Next Steps, Effects of New Rules, Is There Anyone Like Steph, and More

More great questions from listeners, revolving around the plan in Cleveland with the emergence of Evan Mobley, what will happen with the Spurs’ future, building a team around Nikola Jokic, and much more. If you like Dunc’d On, you or someone in your life might like my wife Aislinn’s analytical approach to yoga. Check out her streaming service, Yoga With Aislinn , free for a week. Subscribe to our new weekly mailing list for free bonus content and all the info you need to keep up with the latest ...

Nov 24, 202153 min

15 in 60 (Eastern Conference 11.21.21)

A look at the past couple of weeks for the 15 teams in the Eastern Conference, going in largely alphabetical order from Atlanta to Washington. Timestamps: Atlanta and what has gone wrong with their defense (0:00), Boston and their performance in clutch minutes (7:54), a deep dive on a recent game between Brooklyn and Orlando (12:52), Charlotte’s defense and their smallball units (28:11), Chicago impressively banking wins without Vuc (34:49), Cleveland and the latest news on Sexton (42:09), Detro...

Nov 22, 20211 hr 41 min

Mini Live Mailbag: Raps Early Season, Portland’s Frontcourt; Bulls Playoff Chances; GSW’s Defense

A short mini live mailbag, featuring questions on the Raptors and Scottie Barnes, Larry Nance at center for Portland, the Bulls’ playoff chances, and how Golden State’s defense is so good. If you like Dunc’d On, you or someone in your life might like my wife Aislinn’s analytical approach to yoga. Check out her streaming service, Yoga With Aislinn , free for a week. Subscribe to our new weekly mailing list for free bonus content and all the info you need to keep up with the latest from Nate and D...

Nov 17, 202127 min

15 in 60 Mailbag! (Western Conference 11.14.21)

A mailbag from listener questions via Twitter, looking at the 15 teams in the West in reverse alphabetical order. Timestamps: UTA (0:00), SAS (10:01), SAC (19:04), POR (26:30), PHX (32:38), OKC (40:37), NOP (49:30), MIN (57:11), MEM (1:04:11), LAL (1:10:30), LAC (1:18:21), HOU (1:26:23), GSW (1:33:03), DEN (1:40:27), DAL (1:46:55). If you like Dunc’d On, you or someone in your life might like my wife Aislinn’s analytical approach to yoga. Check out her streaming service, Yoga With Aislinn , free...

Nov 15, 20211 hr 51 min

15 in 60 (Eastern Conference 11.8.21)

A look at the 15 teams in the Eastern Conference in a rough reverse alphabetical order. Why the Wiz are surging, looking at the Bulls’ defense for signs of flukiness, Boston’s throttling of Miami, a great showdown between the talented young Cavs and Raps, and all the other key storylines in the conference. Timestamps: WAS (0:00), TOR and CLE (13:46), PHI (31:53), ORL (40:56), NYK (51:01), MIL (58:15), MIA and BOS (1:03:09), IND (1:11:21), DET and BKN (1:18:21), CHI (1:34:50), CHA (1:42:20), ATL ...

Nov 07, 20211 hr 49 min

Live Mailbag: Best City Uniforms, Wings That Could Move, Draft Evaluation process, and more

Nate and Danny take live questions on the best city edition uniforms, the wings contenders may try to trade for, our favorite players to watch, the Kings’ path forward, and Chauncey Billups’ rotations, among others. If you like Dunc’d On, you or someone in your life might like my wife Aislinn’s analytical approach to yoga. Check out her streaming service, Yoga With Aislinn , free for a week. Subscribe to our new weekly mailing list for free bonus content and all the info you need to keep up with...

Nov 03, 202147 min
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