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No Dunks

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No Dunks is a daily NBA podcast hosted by Skeets, Tas, Trey, and JD — the original basketball podcasters. Join 'em as they break down the league's biggest games and headlines, answer listeners' questions, interview guests, and more.

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Episodes

Knicks Outlast Cavs, Epic Warriors-Kings Action & Dejounte Murray Faces Suspension

On Mon.'s No Dunks, the guys discuss all eight first-round series: Curry's "Webber timeout" nearly costing the Warriors, Ant keeping the Wolves alive, Dillon Brooks hitting LeBron in the groin, Westbrook trying his best to battle vs. the Suns, the Knicks outhustling the Cavs, Dejounte Murray bumping an official, the Heat taking a 2-1 lead over the Giannis-less Bucks, and the 76ers finishing a sweep of the Nets without Embiid. That, plus Lillard flirts with the Nets, catching t-shirts at ATL game...

Apr 24, 20231 hr 12 minSeason 4Ep. 941

Fast Friends | 'Furious 7' Rewatch

In anticipation of 'Fast X,' we're rereleasing our Fast Friends series with Skeets, Trey and JD reviewing every movie from the 'Fast & Furious' franchise. Up next: 2015's 'Furious 7' starring Vin Diesel, Paul Walker (R.I.P.), The Rock, Jason Statham, and a bunch of flying cars (Originally released Sep. 15, 2021) -- 🏝️ No Buffs 'Survivor 44' recaps: https://www.youtube.com/@NoBuffs 🤔 Is [This] Good? podcast with Ever Mainard: https://youtu.be/aIk9yzR-Y7A 👕 New No Dunks merch available now:...

Apr 22, 20232 hr 13 min

The Drop | Groin Shots, Booker Feasts, Warriors Not Done Yet & Raptors Fire Nick Nurse

On Fri.'s No Dunks, the guys discuss Embiid avoiding a Flagrant 2 foul despite throwing a kick to Nic Claxton's groin area, Maxey coming through in the clutch, Booker scoring 45 in a win over the Kawhi-less Clippers, and Steph and Looney leading the Warriors to a dominant must-win over the Kings. That, plus the Raptors fire Nick Nurse, Malcolm Brogdon wins Sixth Man of the Year, burning questions about the second weekend of the NBA Playoffs, hilarious dad-related acronyms, weird DVDs we own, and...

Apr 21, 20231 hr 19 minSeason 4Ep. 940

X Gon' Give It To Ya, Bucks Make 25 3s, Jamal Murray Drops 40 In Nuggets Win

On Thu.'s No Dunks, the guys discuss Xavier Tillman scoring a career-high 22 points in the Grizzlies' win over the Lakers, Dillon Brooks talking trash with LeBron, the Bucks splashing 25 three-pointers, and Jamal Murray outdueling Anthony Edwards. That, plus Mike Brown wins Coach of the Year, the Wizards fire GM Tommy Sheppard, Joe Dumars explains Draymond Green's suspension, Adam Silver says the NBA's in-season tournament will feature different uniforms, basketball weapons, and more. -- 🏝️ No ...

Apr 20, 20231 hr 15 minSeason 4Ep. 939

Booker Leads Suns Past Clippers, Cavs Tie Series, Draymond Suspended

On today's No Dunks, Tas and Trey break down Devin Booker and the Suns catching fire against the Clippers, Darius Garland cooking against the Knicks, and another big Celtics win over the Hawks. Plus Draymond Green's Game 3 suspension, De'Aaron Fox winning Clutch Player of the Year, and AI-generated basketball players. — 🏝 No Buffs 'Survivor 44' recaps: / nobuffs 🤔 Is [This] Good? podcast with Ever Mainard: https://youtu.be/aIk9yzR-Y7A 👕 New No Dunks merch available now: https://www.nodunks.co...

Apr 19, 20231 hr 1 minSeason 4Ep. 938

Kings Beat Warriors In Wild Game 2, Draymond Stomps Sabonis, Best Playoff Slogans

On today's No Dunks, Tas and Trey break down the Kings' wild Game 2 win, debate whether or not Draymond Green should be suspended for Game 3 after stomping on Domantas Sabonis' chest, and talk the Sixers' big win against the Nets. Plus the new midseason tourney details, previews for Tuesday's Game 2s and the best playoff slogan t-shirts. — 🏝 No Buffs 'Survivor 44' recaps: https://www.youtube.com/NoBuffs 🤔 Is [This] Good? podcast with Ever Mainard: https://youtu.be/aIk9yzR-Y7A 👕 New No Dunks m...

Apr 18, 20231 hr 29 minSeason 4Ep. 937

Kawhi Beats KD, Austin Reaves is the New LeBron, Kings Light the Beam!

On Mon.'s No Dunks, Tas and Trey break down all eight Game 1s from the weekend. Kawhi beats KD, Austin Reaves is the new LeBron James, Giannis injured in loss to Heat, Nuggets, Sixers and Celtics win blowouts, Jalen Brunson and the Knicks come up big, and the Kings light the beam in their first playoff win since 2006. Plus Playoff Mode, Skeets at the Boston Marathon and Dr. Pimple Popper. — 🏝 No Buffs 'Survivor 44' recaps: / nobuffs 🤔 Is [This] Good? podcast with Ever Mainard: https://youtu.be...

Apr 17, 20231 hr 37 minSeason 4Ep. 936

Fast Friends | 'Fast & Furious 6' Rewatch

In anticipation of 'Fast X,' we're rereleasing our Fast Friends series with Skeets, Trey and JD reviewing every movie from the 'Fast & Furious' franchise. Up next: 2013's 'Fast & Furious 6' starring Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, The Rock, and all of our other favorites! (Originally released Sep. 10, 2021) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 16, 20231 hr 58 min

Weekend Shift | Heat, Wolves Grab 8th Seeds & NBA Awards Finalists Announced

On Sat.'s bonus ep. of No Dunks, Skeets recaps last night's two Play-In games, has a wild theory about the NBA awards finalists, and gets you all set for the opening day of the 2023 NBA Playoffs. -- 🏝 No Buffs 'Survivor 44' recaps: https://www.youtube.com/NoBuffs 🤔 Is [This] Good? podcast with Alex Wong: https://youtu.be/oiVbBU0CnGc 👕 New No Dunks merch available now: https://www.nodunks.com 📈 Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksInc​​​​ 🗞 Subscribe to The Athlet...

Apr 15, 202323 minSeason 4Ep. 935

The Drop | NBA Stars Facing Most Playoff Pressure & Potential Game 1 Upsets?

On Fri.'s No Dunks, the guys preview the opening weekend of the 2023 NBA Playoffs! Which first-round series are you most excited for and why? Roleplayers to watch this weekend? Which star is under the most pressure? And who is most likely to pull off a Game 1 upset? That, plus Worst of the Week nominees (Jaden McDaniels, Doc Rivers, Jerome for jinxing the Toronto Raptors), Rick Fox catching a stray from Spencer Dinwiddie, team celebrations we'd love to see, and more. -- 🏝 No Buffs 'Survivor 44'...

Apr 14, 20231 hr 29 minSeason 4Ep. 934

DeRozan's Daughter Rattles Raps, SGA Takeover & Playoff Predictions (Celtics-Hawks, Grizz-Lakers)

On Thu.'s No Dunks, the guys discuss Zach LaVine's first signature postseason performance, DeMar DeRozan's daughter rattling the Raptors at the free-throw line, and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Josh Giddey leading the Thunder past the Pelicans. That, plus we preview and predict two more playoff series — Celtics-Hawks and Grizzlies-Lakers — and break down the latest in the Spencer Dinwiddie vs. Kyle Kuzma beef. -- 🏝 No Buffs 'Survivor 44' recaps: https://www.youtube.com/NoBuffs 🤔 Is [This] Good?...

Apr 13, 20231 hr 9 minSeason 4Ep. 933

Lakers Survive Brain Fart, Hawks Dominate Glass & East Playoff Predictions (76ers-Nets, Cavs-Knicks)

On Wed.'s No Dunks, the guys discuss last night's Play-In pandemonium (the Lakers and Wolves trying to give away the game to each other; the Hawks dominating the offensive glass vs. the Heat), preview and predict the two Eastern Conference playoff series — 76ers-Nets and Cavs-Knicks — and contemplate visiting the shitty Museum of Illusions. -- 👀 Join us TONIGHT on Playback for Raptors-Bulls: https://www.playback.tv/nodunks 🏝 No Buffs 'Survivor 44' recaps: https://www.youtube.com/NoBuffs 🤔 Is ...

Apr 12, 20231 hr 4 minSeason 4Ep. 932

West Playoff Predictions (Kings-Warriors, Suns-Clippers) & Wolves Suspend Gobert For Play-In

On Tue.'s No Dunks, the guys preview and predict the two Western Conference playoff matchups: (3) Kings vs. (6) Warriors and (4) Suns vs. (5) Clippers. That, plus the Wolves' decision to suspend Rudy Gobert for tonight's Play-In game, the Hawks' chances of getting by the Heat, Clutch Player of the Year voting, and more. -- 👀 Join us Wed. night on Playback for Raptors-Bulls: https://www.playback.tv/nodunks 🏝 No Buffs 'Survivor 44' recaps: https://www.youtube.com/NoBuffs 🤔 Is [This] Good? podca...

Apr 11, 20231 hrSeason 4Ep. 931

Teammate Fights! Tanking Investigations! Coaches Canned!

On Mon.'s No Dunks, the guys recap the wild final weekend of the NBA regular season. Gobert loses his cool. Bones and Plumlee have their own sideline altercation. Jaden McDaniels breaks his hand. Mikal Bridges plays four seconds to keep his games-played streak alive. Haslem scores 24 points in his final game for the Heat. That, plus we take a look at the Play-In games, debate whether the NBA really needs to investigate the Mavericks for tanking late, discuss head coaches Stephen Silas and Dwane ...

Apr 10, 202359 minSeason 4Ep. 930

Fast Friends | 'Fast Five' Rewatch

Special guest alert! In anticipation of 'Fast X,' we're rereleasing our Fast Friends series with Skeets, Trey, and JD reviewing every movie from the 'Fast & Furious' franchise. Up next: Matty O joins us to discuss 2011's 'Fast Five' starring Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, and The Rock! (Originally released Sep. 3, 2021) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 08, 20232 hr 22 min

The Drop | Predicting '22-23 NBA Award Winners & Teeing Up Final Regular Season Weekend

On Fri.'s No Dunks, the guys predict the 2022-23 NBA award winners, recap last night's action, and get you ready for the final weekend of the NBA regular season. That, plus the Nets' new City Edition jerseys, the Pelicans release another Zion Williamson medical update, shows/games we've been meaning to finish, poopy pants, and more. -- 👀 Join us tonight on Playback for NBA Watch Party: https://www.playback.tv/nodunks 🙏 Please donate to Jade Hoye's GoFundMe: http://bit.ly/3K4z66c 🏝 No Buffs 'S...

Apr 07, 20231 hr 30 minSeason 4Ep. 929

Clips Best Lakers, Mavs Stay Alive & 2023 NBA Playoffs Start To Take Shape

On Thu.'s No Dunks, the guys discuss the Clippers owning the Lakers, the Mavericks keeping their play-in hopes alive, the wild Grizzlies-Pelicans OT game, and the Eastern Conference seeds starting to take shape. That, plus Mark Cuban says the Mavs lost Jalen Brunson when the parents got involved, reports that the 65-game threshold for awards will have a minimum minutes requirement, the Andrew Wiggins timeline, and cool overhead photography. -- 🙏 Please donate to Jade Hoye's GoFundMe: http://bit...

Apr 06, 20231 hr 5 minSeason 4Ep. 928

Embiid's Most Valuable Process, Max Playoff Chaos & Nurse's Future With The Raptors

On Wed.'s No Dunks, Skeets talks with Timothy Bella, a staff writer and editor for the Washington Post, about his book, 'BARKLEY,' the definitive biography of Sir Charles. That, plus Jerome jumps on to discuss Embiid's monster game vs. the Celtics, why there's no wrong answer when it comes to MVP, whether we'll see any seed manipulation to avoid the Suns, and Nick Nurse's future with the Raptors. -- 🙏 Please donate to Jade Hoye's GoFundMe: http://bit.ly/3K4z66c 📚 Tim Bella's 'Barkley: A Biogra...

Apr 05, 20231 hr 12 minSeason 4Ep. 927

Fast Friends | 'Fast & Furious 4' Rewatch

In anticipation of 'Fast X,' we're rereleasing our Fast Friends series with Skeets, Trey and JD reviewing every movie from the 'Fast & Furious' franchise. Up next: 2009's 'Fast & Furious' starring Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, and Michelle Rodriguez. New model, original parts. (Originally released Aug. 27, 2021) -- 🎟 FREE tickets to our live show in Houston on Mon. Apr. 3: https://bit.ly/3FE7GTe 🏝 No Buffs 'Survivor 44' recaps: https://www.youtube.com/NoBuffs 🤔 New Is [This] Good? podcast ...

Apr 01, 20231 hr 50 min

No Dinks | With Apologies To Dillon Brooks

Rachel and JD once again hijack the No Dunks feed to break down the Daytona 2023 Major League Pickleball Tournament. They discuss ridiculously large trophies, super young players, the proliferation of the Mutombo “finger wag” and improvements they’d like to see in San Clemente. Plus JD names the “Most Punchable Face” in MLP. Let’s go dinkin’, baby! -- 🎟 FREE tickets to our live show in Houston on Mon. Apr. 3: https://bit.ly/3FE7GTe 🏝 No Buffs 'Survivor 44' recaps: https://www.youtube.com/NoBuf...

Mar 31, 20231 hr 10 min

The Drop | Durant Returns, Kings Clinch Playoffs, Mavs ‘Clusterf---'

On today's No Dunks, Trey and the Js break down the Kings clinching their first playoff berth since 2006, Kevin Durant's return to the Phoenix Suns, another bummer Mavericks loss, the Lakers trolling Patrick Beverley, Jrue Holiday scoring a career-high 51 points and the rest of a big night in the NBA. Plus the 2023 Naismith Hall of Fame class, Michael Jordan apologizing to Isiah Thomas, private solo shows and the Top 5 Animes for NBA Sickos. -- 🎟 FREE tickets to our live show in Houston on Mon....

Mar 30, 20231 hr 29 minSeason 4Ep. 925

Draymond Lights Fire Under Warriors, 'Chevy Trax' Scores 43 & Barkley-Durant Feud

On Wed.'s No Dunks, Skeets and Trey discuss Draymond Green sparking a Warriors comeback, PJ Washington scoring a career-high 43, the Hawks and Raptors with key wins, reports that Kevin Durant will return tonight, the Nets shutting down Ben Simmons for the rest of season, Bradley Beal's postgame confrontation with a fan in Orlando, Charles Barkley reigniting his feud with KD, Silver Medallion status, and more. -- 🎟 FREE tickets to our live show in Houston on Mon. Apr. 3: https://bit.ly/3FE7GTe �...

Mar 29, 202353 minSeason 4Ep. 924

Embiid Misses MVP Showdown, Wolves Spoil Kings Playoff Party & 3-Point Trivia

On Tue.'s No Dunks, the guys discuss Joel Embiid missing last night's MVP showdown with Nikola Jokic, his odd 1-on-1 interview with Shams, Luka Doncic leading the Mavericks to a win after the NBA rescinded his 16th tech, and Immanuel Quickley scoring 40 in place of Jalen Brunson. That, plus the Top 5 throwing arms in the NBA, some random three-point trivia, Paul George's podcast, and more. -- 🎟 FREE tickets to our live show in Houston on Mon. Apr. 3: https://bit.ly/3FE7GTe 🏝 No Buffs 'Survivor...

Mar 28, 20231 hrSeason 4Ep. 923

NBA Weekend Winners & Losers | Mavs In Shambles

On Mon.'s No Dunks, the guys share their NBA weekend winners and losers. Winners include: the top three teams in the West (Nuggets, Grizzlies, Kings), Patrick Beverley, the Nets' roster construction, and Kyle Anderson's defense. Losers include: Luka and the Mavericks slipping to the 11th seed, the 76ers, and trusting the Heat can replicate last year's playoff run. That, plus mascot birthday parties, human pyramids, and Caitlin Clark's 40-point triple-double. -- 👀 NBA Watch Party tonight on Play...

Mar 27, 20231 hr 11 minSeason 4Ep. 922

Fast Friends | 'Tokyo Drift' Rewatch

In anticipation of 'Fast X,' we're rereleasing our Fast Friends series with Skeets, Trey and JD reviewing every movie from the 'Fast & Furious' franchise. Up next: 2006's 'The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift' starring Lucas Black, Bow Wow, Sung Kang, and a whole new country. (Originally released Aug. 20, 2021) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 25, 20231 hr 47 min

The Drop | Cavs-Nets Madness, Jaylen Brown's Future With Celtics & Bad Week For NBA Refs

On Fri.'s No Dunks, the guys discuss last night's NBA games (Cavs-Nets, Knicks-Magic, etc.) before reacting to ESPN's report that LeBron could play the final week of the regular season, The Ringer on Jaylen Brown and his future with the Celtics, and John Hollinger writing that the MVP, ROY, and COY are still up for grabs. That, plus Worst of the Week nominees (Dillon Brooks, the Mavericks' protest, NBA officials), our ugliest shoes, slight exaggerations, and more. -- 🎟 FREE tickets to our live ...

Mar 24, 20231 hr 16 minSeason 4Ep. 921

Mavs To File Pointless Protest, KAT & Ja Morant Return, Mario Chalmers Rips LeBron

On Thu.'s No Dunks, the guys discuss Mark Cuban planning to file a protest of his Mavericks' loss to the Warriors, Karl-Anthony Towns' long-awaited return, Ja Morant coming off the bench for the Grizzlies, and Jimmy Butler trolling Julius Randle. That, plus the Hornets and Nick Richards agreeing to a three-year, $15 million extension, injury updates for Paul George and Zion Williamson, Mario Chalmers saying "nobody fears" LeBron James, and a heated debate about who's better: Aladdin or Simba? --...

Mar 23, 20231 hr 1 minSeason 4Ep. 920

Is Paul George's Leg Injury A Death Knell For The Clippers' Title Chances?

On Wed.'s No Dunks, the guys discuss the passing of Knicks legend Willis Reed, what Paul George's leg injury means to the Clippers' championship dreams, Donovan Mitchell's huge dunk on Watanabe, and the Celtics finishing their road trip strong. That, plus we hit the beach to answer your NBA questions, and get hyped about the return of Slamball! -- 🎟 FREE tickets to our live show in Houston on Mon. Apr. 3: https://bit.ly/3FE7GTe ⚾️ No Bunts recaps World Baseball Classic: http://bit.ly/407EuMI 🥒...

Mar 22, 20231 hrSeason 4Ep. 919

No Dinks | 2023 MLP Daytona Beach Preview

Hold on to your Dinks and get out of the Kitchen, we’re talking Pickleball in the Classic Factory! On this debut episode of “No Dinks,” Rachel and JD look ahead to this weekend’s MLP Daytona Tournament, explain why Major League Pickleball is better than all the others and Rachel names her Top 5 favorite pros. Let’s go dinking, baby! -- 🏝 No Buffs 'Survivor 44' recaps! https://www.youtube.com/NoBuffs 🤔 New Is [This] Good? podcast: https://youtu.be/31ICQBXiI8g 👕 Support the show, buy No Dunks m...

Mar 21, 20231 hr 1 min
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