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Keepin' It 94

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BasketballNews.com’s Spencer Davies and Brian Fritz check in with the most up-to-date chatter in the NBA world, including hot topics such as rumors, top performances and more. Keepin' It 94 is part of the BasketballNews.com Podcast Network.
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Episodes

More Ben Simmons, Most Intriguing Stories Heading Into NBA Season

Spencer Davies and Brian Fritz of BasketballNews.com discuss the latest on the Ben Simmons saga and then discuss the 10 most intriguing stories heading into the upcoming NBA season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 22, 20211 hr 21 min

John Wall Destinations, NBA Buyouts, Extensions, and Offseason Stories

Spencer Davies and Brian Fritz of BasketballNews.com discuss possible destinations for John Wall with him and the Rockets agreeing to part ways, the increase in NBA buyouts and how quickly they happen into contracts, player extensions before the upcoming season, and what some players such as Michael Porter, Jr. and Deandre Ayton might get. Then finally, they discuss the biggest stories of the offseason with camps starting in just a few weeks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/...

Sep 15, 20211 hr 11 min

What Are the Cavs Doing, Simmons is Done with Philly, Early NBA Over/Under Win Totals

Spencer Davies and Brian Fritz of BasketballNews.com discuss the Lauri Maurkkanen trade to the Cavs and what they are doing, Ben Simmons saying he won't show up to Sixers camp and how this could affect trade negotiations, what teams seem the most likely to deal for him, and early over/under win totals for the upcoming NBA season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 01, 20211 hr 2 min

Summer League Standouts, Offseason Likes and Dislikes

Spencer Davies and Brian Fritz of BasketballNews.com discuss their favorite summer league standouts, their offseason likes and dislikes. looking at the moves the Wizards, Bulls, and Pelicans made, why you shouldn't put too much into offseason rankings and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 25, 20211 hr 35 min

Best of What's Left in NBA Free Agency with Eric Pincus and Evan Sidery

Spencer Davies is joined by Eric Pincus and Evan Sidery to discuss the Lakers and Knicks' offseason moves, how the Bulls are retooling their roster, the big moves in free agency, the sign and trade process, rookie-scale contracts, team building and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 06, 20211 hr 20 min

The Bucks are NBA Champs, Free Agency Fits and NBA Draft Talk

Spencer Davies and Brian Fritz of BasketballNews.com talk about the Bucks winning the NBA championship, Giannis' huge series, the team's growth, and prospects for both the Bucks and Suns next season including the future of Chris Paul. Then the guys discuss the best fit for the top free agents this offseason and the NBA Draft which is only a week away. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 21, 20211 hr 25 min

Team USA Vibes, Bucks Figuring Out the Suns, and Trade Rumors

Spencer Davies and Brian Fritz of BasketballNews.com discuss Team USA play so far leading up to the Tokyo Olympics, news on Kawhi Leonard injury/surgery, if the Bucks have figured out the Suns with the NBA Finals heading into game four and why it feels like momentum has changed. Then they wrap up with some trade rumors around the league regarding Collin Sexton, Ben Simmons, and Damian Lillard. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 14, 20211 hr 32 min

NBA Finals Game 1 TakeAways, Upcoming Adjustments, and Kevin Love Future

Spencer Davies and Brian Fritz of BasketballNews.com discuss game 1 of the NBA Finals with a signature Suns win over the Bucks, Giannis' return from injury, Deandre Ayton with yet another huge performance, and adjustments the Bucks can make going forward. Then they talk Adam Silver's annual postseason press conference, Kevin Love's future, and other news and notes from around the league. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 07, 20211 hr 7 min

Suns Advance to NBA Finals, the Frustrating Bucks, and the Dame Situation in Portland

Spencer Davies and Brian Fritz of BasketballNews.com discuss the Suns advancing to the NBA Finals, what the Clippers offseason might look like, the frustrating Bucks who are now tied 2-2 with the Hawks, injuries to both Giannis and Trae, if we're getting closer to Dame Lillard leaving Portland and possibly destinations, and other coaching and offseason rumors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 01, 20211 hr 20 min

Trae Goes Off, Conference Finals Reaction, and NBA Draft Lottery Set

Spencer Davies and Brian Fritz of BasketballNews.com talk about the NBA Draft Lottery including the Pistons being the big winner while the Magic and Thunder come up short, Trae Young's huge performance in game one of the Eastern Conference Finals, the Hawks confidence soaring versus the Bucks, the Suns taking a 2-0 lead versus the Clippers in the Western Conference Finals, the Valley Oop game-winner, Rick Carlisle returning to coach the Pacers and other coaching news. Learn more about your ad ch...

Jun 24, 20211 hr 9 min

Wild Wednesday, KD and PG Step Up, Sixers and Jazz in Trouble

Spencer Davies and Brian Fritz of BasketballNews.com discuss a wild Wednesday with Chris Paul and Kawhi Leonard possible missing games, more coaching vacancies, the Mavericks making big changes, possible problems in New Orleans from Zion Williamson's camp, and LaMelo Ball winning rookie of the year. Then the talk playoffs including Paul George and Kevin Durant's huge games, what is going on with the Bucks, the Hawks big game five comeback and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megapho...

Jun 18, 20211 hr 39 min

Bucks Faltering Against Nets, Early Round 2 Results, Coaching Carousel Begins

Spencer Davies and Brian Fritz of BasketballNews.com discuss the wild Sixers - Hawks series tied at a game apiece including Joel Embiid's performance despite a knee injury, the Bucks falling 0-2 to the Nets and the problems with Milwaukee so far this series. Then, they talk about the other second-round series including the Jazz taking game one against the Clippers and the Suns leading the Nuggets 1-0, the coaching openings and who might get hired, Nikola Jokic winning MVP, other awards and more....

Jun 10, 20211 hr 34 min

Lakers Go Down, Nuggets Resilience, Nets-Bucks Square Off in Round 2

Spencer Davies and Brian Fritz of BasketballNews.com discuss the Lakers losing in the first round to the Suns, the Lakers offseason, the Suns chances moving forward, the Nuggets taking down the Blazers who have plenty of questions on their future, the Mavs-Clippers series including game 6, the big showdown between the Nets and Bucks in Round 2, the Sixers chances against the Hawks without Joel Embiid, predictions, the Celtics big changes and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphon...

Jun 04, 20211 hr 42 min

Checking in on NBA Playoffs Round 1

Spencer Davies and Brian Fritz of BasketballNews.com discuss the ongoing first round of the NBA playoffs including the Lakers - Suns series tied at a game a piece, Luka Doncic and the Mavericks taking a commanding 2-0 lead against the Clippers, how strong the Bucks have looked against the Heat, the Nets in their matchup with the Celtics, the feisty Knicks - Hawks series, if the Blazers can score enough to beat the Nuggets, and the surprising Grizzlies taking game one against the Jazz. Learn more...

May 26, 20211 hr 17 min

Down to the Wire for Playoff Positioning and the Race for the Lottery

Spencer Davies and Brian Fritz of BasketballNews.com discuss the final week of the NBA regular season and what is on the line for playoff positioning, who is likely heading to the play-in tournament, matchups teams would both like and not like to see in the first round, the race to the bottom to help with lottery odds and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 12, 20211 hr 12 min

The Fight to Stay Out of the Play-in Tournament and for Top Playoff Seeds

Spencer Davies and Brian Fritz of BasketballNews.com discuss the ongoing fight in the NBA western conference to stay out of the play-in tournament, how worrisome LeBron James' ankle injury is, teams duking it out for the top seeds in both conferences, the Bucks getting a couple of big wins against the Nets, the underrated career of Carmelo Anthony, and why Spencer believes the Kings will still make the play-in tournament. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 05, 20211 hr 10 min

Moving and Shaking for Playoff Positioning

Spencer Davies and Brian Fritz of BasketballNews.com discuss the NBA playoff positioning with two weeks left in the regular season, who they think is set up to make it in the play-in tournament and their favorites to emerge, how the top seeds are up for grabs in both the eastern and western conferences and potential first-round playoff matchups. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 28, 20211 hr 14 min

The Great Steph Curry, Knicks Are for Real, Injury Woes Around the NBA

Spencer Davies and Brian Fritz of BasketballNews.com talk about the incredible, historic run that Steph Curry is on, the red hot Knicks who are not going away hitting the final stretch of the regular season, and the injuries woes that are lingering around the entire league including the Nets. Plus, not one but two Spencer rants! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 21, 20211 hr 20 min

Jamal Murray, Anthony Davis, and The Wild, Wild West

Spencer Davies and Brian Fritz of BasketballNews.com discuss the devastating injury to Jamal Murray and what it means for the Nuggets, how effective Anthony Davis might be if and when he comes back from his injury, and how wide open the NBA's western conference is. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 14, 202155 min

Who's Rising, Who's Falling, and Who Are the Real NBA Contenders

Spencer Davies and Brian Fritz of BasketballNews.com discuss the rising teams in the NBA including the Nuggets and the Mavericks, which teams are falling out of playoff contention such as the Raptors and the Kings, and what teams they believe are real contenders to win it all this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 07, 20211 hr 15 min

NBA Trade Deadline Fallout, Play-in Positioning

Spencer Davies and Brian Fritz of BasketballNews.com discuss the fallout from the NBA trade deadline and what teams they think improved, the Magic finally deciding to do a total teardown of its roster, the Hornets holding out without LaMelo, the positioning in the east for the play-in tournament, the latest emergence for Russell Westbrook, and the upcoming returns for Anthony Davis and Kevin Durant. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 31, 20211 hr 15 min

NBA Trade Deadline-a-palooza

Spencer Davies and Brian Fritz of BasketballNews.com discuss all of the latest NBA trade rumors with the deadline less than a day away including what the Lakers might do to help stop their recent slide, the Raptors possibly moving both Kyle Lowry and Norman Powell, where Victor Oladipo could end up, how aggressive the Celtics might be and talk they could part ways with Marcus Smart, the Magic shopping Aaron Gordon and Evan Fournier and plenty of other trade rumors. Learn more about your ad choic...

Mar 24, 20211 hr 11 min

Trade Deadline Approaching, Miami is "Heat"ing Up

Spencer Davies and Brian Fritz of BasketballNews.com discuss the approaching NBA trade deadline, how active it might really be along with the latest rumors of possible moves. Plus, they talk about the surging Miami Heat, Joel Embiid's injury and its impact on his MVP chances, the frisky Chicago Bulls and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 17, 20211 hr 8 min

All NBA Trade Deadline Talk

Spencer Davies and Brian Fritz of BasketballNews.com look ahead towards the March 25 NBA trade deadline and discuss what players could be available including Kyle Lowry and Victor Oladipo, what teams could be the most aggressive in making a move to help in the playoffs, what teams should be sellers, what moves make the most sense and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 10, 20211 hr 36 min

Hawks Shakeup, Top 5 Players to Start Franchise, First-Half Standouts

Spencer Davies and Brian Fritz of BasketballNews.com discuss the Hawks firing head coach Lloyd Pierce and what is going on with that franchise, the top five list of players to start a franchise with, what stood out during the first half of the NBA season, this weekend's All-Star Game and festivities and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 03, 20211 hr 22 min

Lakers and Celtics Woes, Scary Nets, All-Star Team Snubs

Spencer Davies and Brian Fritz of BasketballNews.com discuss the Lakers and Celtics recent woes, the Nets winning streak and how scary they are starting to look, the Wizards finally coming alive, and the All-Star team selections and who got snubbed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 24, 20211 hr 3 min

Celtics and Bucks Slump, Bigs on the Market, NBA Final Four

Spencer Davies and Brian Fritz of BasketballNews.com discuss the recent slumps by the Celtics and the Bucks, how much injuries and time off are playing into this season and if teams can recover, if we already know who the final four teams standing will be at the end of the season, Andre Drummond and Blake Griffin hitting the market and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 17, 20211 hr 45 min

Looking at the NBA’s Big Six, All-Star Game, Yea or Nea

Spencer Davies and Brian Fritz of BasketballNews.com discuss the NBA's big six teams so far this season, the numbers that LeBron James and Joel Embiid are putting up, the league going forward with the All-Star game, and say 'yea or nea' regarding potential player trades. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 10, 20211 hr 29 min

Mavericks and Nets Problems, Trade Talk, and What Surprises You More

Spencer Davies and Brian Fritz of BasketballNews.com discuss the struggling Dallas Mavericks, the defensive-less Brooklyn Nets, the Rockets turnaround and the big questions the team has coming up, some early trade talk with the likes of PJ Tucker, JaVale McGee, Andre Drummond, and Lonzo Ball and they play a game of "what surprises you more". Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 02, 20211 hr 7 min
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