We're in the dog days of summer and Trysta is here to break it all down. She looks at the Jonas Valančiūnas trade to Denver, Bradley Beal potentially in the buyout market, and how the Clippers play into this after trading Norman Powell and bringing in John Collins. Plus, Summer League is here! Trysta has thoughts on the Ace Bailey vs. VJ Edgecombe matchup plus early standouts and more! Subscribe to the Heat Check YouTube and follow Trysta here . See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informatio...
Jul 08, 2025•23 min
As the offseason dust begins to settle, Trysta dives into all the major moves shaking up the NBA landscape. She breaks down the Pelicans' chaotic draft night trade, Milwaukee’s shocking decision to waive Damian Lillard, and wonders what exactly the Lakers' plans are... Plus, the Nuggets quietly make a string of smart moves, and Trysta dishes out her early offseason winners and losers. Subscribe to the Heat Check YouTube and follow Trysta here . See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information...
Jul 04, 2025•37 min
NBA Free Agency is here and the player movement is off the charts! Trysta has you covered with all the latest transactions with the most hectic time of the offseason underway. She breaks down what LeBron James opting into his contract means for the Lakers' future, why she likes what the Rockets are doing, a key trade my by the Nuggets and so much more! Subscribe to the Heat Check YouTube and follow Trysta here . See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jul 01, 2025•35 min
Trysta joins Tony and Jermaine (AKA @sports_fluent and Chill Town Hoops) to react in real time to every first-round pick, break down team needs, analyze fits, and talk surprises, trades and all of the biggest storylines of the night. Follow @sports_fluent and @ChillTownHoops Subscribe to the Heat Check YouTube and follow Trysta here . See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jun 26, 2025•2 hr 57 min
The Thunder are NBA champions, and the NBA Finals ended with both triumph and serious heartbreak. Trysta recaps OKC’s Game 7 win over the Pacers, Haliburton’s devastating Achilles injury that shocked the basketball world, and what this championship means for Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Thunder’s future. Plus, the offseason is officially underway! Trysta dives into all the early trade action including Kevin Durant being traded to the Houston Rockets, Jrue Holiday to Portland, Kristaps Porzing...
Jun 25, 2025•34 min
Trysta is joined by JuJu Gotti from the Dan Le Batard Show to break down the Pacers' statement win in Game 6 of the NBA Finals. With their backs against the wall, Indiana delivers a dominant performance to force a winner-take-all Game 7 on Sunday against the Thunder! Trysta and JuJu get into how the Pacers flipped the script in Game 6, OKC's offensive woes and defensive breakdowns, what to expect in Game 7, and of course, some classic JuJu energy. Subscribe to the Heat Check YouTube and follow T...
Jun 20, 2025•25 min
Trysta is once again joined by Damien Barling from the D-Lo & KC Show to break down a wild Game 5 of the NBA Finals. The Thunder take their first lead of the series after outlasting the Pacers on the back of a 40-point performance from Jalen Williams. Indiana clawed back late, but OKC’s defense held strong when it mattered most. Plus, more on Tyrese Haliburton's health and if the Pacers can push this to a Game 7. They also react to the first blockbuster move of the offseason: Desmond Bane tr...
Jun 17, 2025•42 min
Trysta breaks down the Thunder’s wild 4th quarter comeback in Game 4 of the Finals... and yes, Scott Foster was on the whistle. Did The Extender strike again? A quick Finals check-in looking at SGA's big 4th quarter, Alex Caruso's winning plays, and Indiana's free throw woes haunting them. Subscribe to the Heat Check YouTube and follow Trysta here . See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Jun 14, 2025•13 min
The Pacers shocked the Thunder with a Game 3 win in front of a wild Indiana crowd—and Trysta breaks down everything that went right for Indy and everything that went wrong for OKC. From Haliburton’s brilliance to TJ McConnell and Benedict Mathurin’s impact, it was a total team takeover. Then it’s onto Kevin Durant’s trade market: who might make a move, what it would take, and when he could be out of Phoenix. Plus, the Knicks continue to fumble their coaching search, getting turned down left and ...
Jun 12, 2025•36 min
The Thunder respond with authority in Game 2, tying the series and making a statement against the Pacers. Trysta breaks down what changed from Game 1, how OKC adjusted, and why this team might just be built different. Then, she dives into the latest on the New York Knicks' coaching search, what Jrue Holiday's trade market might look like, the Atlanta Hawks are cooking something up, and so much more! Subscribe to the Heat Check YouTube and follow Trysta here . See omnystudio.com/listener for priv...
Jun 10, 2025•34 min
Tyrese Haliburton does it again . The Pacers steal Game 1 of the NBA Finals, and Trysta is joined by Kenny Caraway from the D-Lo & KC Show to break it all down. They dive into the second-half adjustments from Indiana that flipped the game, how the Pacers have thrived in these scenearios all postseason, what went wrong for the Thunder down the stretch and what both teams need to do ahead of Game 2. High-stakes hoops, smart analysis, and full playoff vibes. Listen to the D-Lo and KC Show Mon-F...
Jun 06, 2025•35 min
The Finals are set! Trysta kicks off the episode recapping the Pacers’ series-clinching win over the Knicks and the road that led to an unlikely Pacers vs. Thunder showdown. She also get's into Danny Ainge hiring his son, the Bucks looking at lottery picks and the Raptors and Suns getting active. Then she’s joined by broadcaster Robin Lundberg for a wide-ranging convo on the Caitlin Clark/Angel Reese discourse, team outlooks across the WNBA (Wings, Sky, Lynx), and where the W goes next under its...
Jun 03, 2025•1 hr 15 min
Trysta kicks things off with a quick take on the Knicks forcing a Game 6 against the Pacers before being joined by NBA insider and cap expert Keith Smith from Spotrac and The Front Office Show. Trysta and Keith dive into why OKC is built to last, what makes SGA so special, Celtics' big-picture decisions ahead, and what the second apron means for these front offices. Plus, a quick NBA Draft preview as Keith and Trysta dive into Ace Bailey, Walter Clayton Jr. and more! A sharp, smart convo on the ...
May 30, 2025•1 hr
The Knicks stay alive thanks to a clutch Game 3 comeback, and Trysta’s got the full breakdown for you. She looks at how New York flipped the script, KAT’s fourth quarter takeover, and what this means for the Pacers moving forward. Plus, updates from the OKC–Minnesota series and news from around the league including Giannis' future in Milwaukee, Kuminga's future in Golden State and just how much pressure Cooper Flagg will be facing. Subscribe to the Heat Check YouTube and follow Trysta here . See...
May 27, 2025•26 min
The Conference Finals are here and the chaos is already off the charts. Trysta breaks down the Pacers’ wild comeback win over the Knicks, Haliburton’s heroics, and the Aaron Nesmith Game that no one saw coming. How do the Knicks recover from this collapse? And can OKC keep rolling after a dominant Game 1 win over the Timberwolves? Trysta dives into it all with takes, questions, and a healthy dose of playoff drama. Subscribe to the Heat Check YouTube and follow Trysta here . See omnystudio.com/li...
May 23, 2025•20 min
Clippers insider and The Athletic reporter Law Murray joins Trysta to break down the latest chaos around the league. They dive into Jayson Tatum’s achilles injury and what it means for the Celtics’ future, Giannis-to-the-West rumors, and why the Pacers’ beatdown of the Cavs raises big questions in Cleveland. Law also explains why he’s out on the East, why he’s all in on the Timberwolves, and gives love to Julius Randle’s dominant stretch. The episode wraps with a deep dive on Shai Gilgeous-Alexa...
May 20, 2025•44 min
The Pacers and Timberwolves are headed to the Conference Finals, just like everyone predicted, right? Trysta breaks down how both surprise teams pulled it off, why the Cavs are likely running it back after another great regular season but no playoff success, and what Steph’s injury means for a Warriors team that suddenly looks bad. Follow Trysta here . See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
May 16, 2025•29 min
The NBA Draft Lottery was insane, and Trysta has questions (NBA rigged, anyone?). She breaks down the Mavericks shocking win of the Cooper Flagg sweepstakes, the Pacers taking control of their series, and the back-and-forth war between Denver and OKC. Plus, news and notes from around the league, including playoff updates, player storylines, and all the wild energy from Round 2. Follow Trysta here . See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
May 13, 2025•25 min
Trysta breaks down the beginning of round 2 of the playoffs, with the Knicks bullying the offensively challenged Celtics and a scathing take on Tatum's first two games. The Pacers head into must win home games, and the Nuggets rest their starters. Trysta also talks about the endearing Odd Couple in Golden State starring Jimmy Butler and Buddy Hield. Follow Trysta here . See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
May 09, 2025•36 min
The first round is in the books, and Trysta’s doing autopsies on the Rockets and other eliminated teams. Plus, Trysta talks about the Pacers big win in Game 1 against the Cavaliers before being joined by NBA insider Jake Fischer to break down all of the latest storylines and offseason predictions on the way. Follow Jake on Twitter/X Follow Trysta here . See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
May 06, 2025•47 min
The playoffs are heating up, and Trysta’s joined by the OG of ball Jermaine Womack, AKA Chilltown Hoops to break it all down. They dive into Ant and the Wolves bullying the Lakers, the Bucks’ full-on meltdown, and what’s next for Giannis and Dame. Plus, weird coaching moves, a Pacers-Cavs preview, vintage playoff Harden, and all the latest playoff chaos across the league. Follow Jermaine: TIkTok : @chltwn32 YouTube : @ChillTownHoops Follow Trysta here . See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy in...
May 02, 2025•43 min
The playoffs are on fire, and Trysta’s here to break it all down. She dives into the Bucks’ uncertain future after falling behind 3-1, the Lakers choking away Game 4, and two incredible battles: Clippers vs. Nuggets and Pistons vs. Knicks. Plus, the latest news from around the league and more! Follow Trysta here . See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Apr 29, 2025•43 min
Happy Friday! Trysta has the latest from last nights slate including the Thunder's ferocious rally to go up 3-0 against the Grizzlies, the Clippers dominating win and the Knicks Pistons rock fight of a series. Trysta also has an apology for Jalen Green after Houston evened the series against Golden State, what Jimmy Butler's injury means for the Warriors and Tyler Herro got COOKED by the Cavs. Plus, news and updates from around the league! Follow Trysta here . See omnystudio.com/listener for pri...
Apr 25, 2025•23 min
The 2025 NBA Playoffs are here, and Trysta’s got thoughts . She breaks down the Grizzlies' 51-point meltdown, why she might be out on the Lakers, the Rockets' offensive struggles in Game 1, and everything else you need to know from the opening weekend. Plus: Trysta’s MVP pick, a fresh round of Buy or Sell, Make It Make Sense, and the latest news from around the league. Follow Trysta here . See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Apr 22, 2025•37 min
Trysta’s got her fire extinguisher ready because the Kings and Bulls just went up in flames. On this episode of Heat Check, she dives into the messy collapses in Sacramento and Chicago, what really went down in that Mavericks closed-door meeting, and why people might not be taking the Rockets seriously enough. Trysta also tries out new segments "Buy or Sell" and "Trysta's Wild Ass Stat" before getting into her favorite first-round matchups including why people might be sleeping on the Rockets. F...
Apr 18, 2025•39 min
Trysta’s back in on the Clippers and no, she’s not taking questions at this time. On this episode of Heat Check, she breaks down the Warriors Clippers duel on Sunday, why Steve Kerr might be in trouble, and how the West playoff matchups are shaping up. Trysta dives into Nuggets Clippers, Luka and the Lakers vs. Ant and the Wolves, and sorts through Black Monday across the league! Follow Trysta here . See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information....
Apr 15, 2025•30 min
Trysta Crick is BACK with another episode of the Heat Check. she gets into the Grizzlies firing their coach with 9 games left, the return of Ja Morant's Gun antics, the Bad Boy Pistons rerun and more! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 04, 2025•17 min
Trysta Krick calls out the playoff teams that are limping to the finish line, as well as the Celtics' record breaking sale and Denii Avdija's late season explosion! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 25, 2025•22 min
Trysta is back with another episode of the Heat Check! She gets into why national pundits STILL don't believe in the Oklahoma City Thunder, slim Zion showing promise, and what to watch for as the playoffs approach! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 14, 2025•31 min
Trysta Krick is back with another episode of Heat Check! She digs into how on earth the Pistons of all teams have become one of the league's best watches. Plus, the Celtics' quest for back-to-back and the upstart Blazers showing their true potential vs. CLE. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 03, 2025•23 min
