On Wed.'s ep. of No Dunks, the guys discuss the All-Star selections and biggest snubs. Did Sabonis or Middleton deserve to make it over Vucevic? Should Booker have been selected instead of CP3l? And will the NBA pick Mike Conley as AD's injury replacement? That, plus Leigh (as Team LeBron) and Trey (as Team KD) host an All-Star Game mock draft, we discuss Luka's stepback game-winning 3, whether Hawks coach Lloyd Pierce is on the hot seat, typewriters, dibs on Top Shot moments, and more. Download...
Feb 24, 2021•1 hr•Season 2Ep. 420
All-Star Reserves Announced! The day’s NBA news including the biggest All-Star snubs— players including LeBron James going to bat for Devin Booker, while Trae Young, Domantas Sabonis, Mike Conley, DeMar DeRozan, Bam Adebayo, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jerami Grant, Gordon Hayward, and Fred VanVleet were amongst others who weren’t picked. Also, some NBA action on the floor: Trae Young’s Hawks imploding vs the Cavs, Luka Doncic with a ridiculously good finish vs Jaylen Brown, Jayson Tatum, and the B...
Feb 24, 2021•10 min
On Tue.'s ep. of No Dunks, the guys discuss the Washington Wizards' playoff push, LeBron's heavy workload, the Utah Jazz's three-point barrage, Gordon Hayward's injury, and whether the Dallas Mavericks would trade Kristaps Porzingis. That, plus we predict tonight's All-Star snubs, JD considers shaving his legs, love for Jack Armstrong, and more. [ Download the Shuffle app, share a No Dunks moment, and get a shoutout this Friday — https://bit.ly/2NBbmNE ] Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https:/...
Feb 23, 2021•56 min•Season 2Ep. 419
Lakers fans are panicking! The day’s NBA news including the champs having lost three in a row— is there any reason to worry in LA? Why DeMarcus Cousins or Hassan Whiteside could be on the way, the Wizards (!) winning five consecutive games, why the best Russell Westbrook awaits this season, the Utah Jazz setting NBA records, why the Hornets and LaMelo Ball get under opponents’ skin (but are still very fun to watch), a shooting guard clinic from Devin Booker, a solution to the Suns All-Star conun...
Feb 23, 2021•9 min
On Mon.'s ep. of No Dunks, the guys discuss the Wolves firing head coach Ryan Saunders, the most intriguing landing spot for DeMarcus Cousins, and NBA weekend winners — the Nets dominating their Western Conference road trip, CP3 and Suns, the Raptors climbing back over .500, etc. — and losers — poor Yuta Watanabe, J.J. Redick getting ejected for tossing a ball at an official "with force," the Cavaliers, 15-minute replay reviews, and more. Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com...
Feb 22, 2021•1 hr 17 min•Season 2Ep. 418
Head coaching change! The day’s NBA news including the Minnesota Timberwolves hiring Chris Finch to replace Ryan Saunders, the Nets remaining scorching hot against good teams (although people wanna be angry with James Harden), several stars showing coaches they should be picked as All-Star reserves including Zion Williamson, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Trae Young, Fred VanVleet, Nikola Vucevic, and Brandon Ingram, the odd DeMarcus Cousins saga in Houston, and the Raptors joining the over .500 club ...
Feb 22, 2021•10 min
On Fri.'s ep. of No Dunks, the guys select and debate their 2021 NBA All-Star Game reserves. Is LaVine a lock? Do you go with Randle, Sabonis, or Bam? If Middleton is on your team, don't you have to take Tobias Harris? Who will be Anthony Davis' injury replacement? Which Suns player is more deserving: CP3 or Booker? And, of course, who will be the biggest All-Star snub? That, plus Valanciunas' dangerous play results in a broken wrist for Kings forward Chimezie Metu, LeBron's free-throw shooting,...
Feb 19, 2021•1 hr 15 min•Season 2Ep. 417
The All-Star Game is official. The day’s NBA news including the benefits of having every All-Star event on one night, when LeBron James will become the NBA’s All-Time Leading Scorer, why people have stopped complaining about James Harden, Kyrie Irving trash talking LeBron (caught on a hot mic!), the low-point of the Brooklyn Nets season, and why the Milwaukee Bucks shouldn’t panic despite a 5-game losing streak. Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/nodunksinc Hosted on Acast. See ac...
Feb 19, 2021•12 min
On Thu.'s ep. of No Dunks, the guys discuss coldblooded Damian Lillard, the Chicago Bulls' 25-point comeback, Davis Bertans and Kent Bazemore vying for the 'Holy Crap, I Forgot About That Guy' award, the Hawks and 76ers snapping their losing streaks, which players have the most underappreciated All-Star cases, more Rudy Gobert rebound highlights, Trey Kerby tattoo ideas, and more. Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksInc Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...
Feb 18, 2021•59 min•Season 2Ep. 416
Zach LaVine better be in every event at All-Star Weekend. The day’s NBA news including Zach LaVine making his All-Star case and hopes that there isn’t a repeat of last year’s festivities, Damian Lillard kicking it old school vs the Pelicans, Joel Embiid kicking it old school with a headband, Trae Young having one of his best nights against both a defenseless and desperate Celtics team, the Wizards having playoff hopes, and the Heat struggling with theirs. Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.yo...
Feb 18, 2021•9 min
No Dunks hit the beach to answer your questions and comments! Topics include: Whether you'd rather start a franchise with Ben Simmons or Donovan Mitchell, the likelihood of LeBron and Bronny James playing on the same NBA team and/or against each other, the greatest rebounders of all-time (Wilt, Dwight, Rodman, etc.), Leigh's lost HOOP magazine posters, whether Jaylen Brown's emergence hurts Jayson Tatum's chances of ever winning MVP, midwestern HORSE rules, our talented significant others, and m...
Feb 17, 2021•1 hr 8 min•Season 2Ep. 415
On Wed.'s ep. of No Dunks, the guys discuss James Harden leading the shorthanded Nets to a 24-point comeback vs. the Suns, teams exploiting Deandre Ayton's pick-and-roll defense, whether Damian Lillard is about to bump Luka Doncic from the MVP table, Zion Williamson's All-Star chances, and Giannis telling fans not to panic about the Bucks' four-game losing streak. That, plus dark horse bets to win the 2021 NBA championship, D'Angelo Russell and other players having disappointing seasons, BIG BEE...
Feb 17, 2021•53 min•Season 2Ep. 414
Zion is an All-Star. The day’s NBA news including Zion Williamson becoming the Pelicans best player, the Timberwolves Anthony Edwards entering the Rookie of the Year race, another Jekyll and Hyde performance from the Celtics, Nikola Jokic scoring 43 points and his Nuggets still losing, OG Anunoby giving a boost to the Raptors, James Harden being part of the solution with the Nets, and no formal All-Star Game announcement by the NBA despite it being only 18 days away. Subscribe to our YouTube cha...
Feb 17, 2021•11 min
On Tue.'s ep. of No Dunks, the guys discuss the Detroit Pistons sitting Blake Griffin while weighing his trade and buyout options, Andre Drummond's trade value (and whether the Mavericks might look to make a move for him), Draymond's postgame rant about the NBA's double standard, AD's injury update, Jordan Clarkson running away with Sixth Man of the Year, Julius Randle's All-Star chances, Leigh's Masterclass on Masterclass, random movie lines, and more. Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://...
Feb 16, 2021•1 hr 10 min•Season 2Ep. 413
Blake Griffin to Warriors? The day’s NBA news including potential destinations for Blake Griffin (Nets, Celtics, Warriors) who has played his last game with the Pistons, the Utah Jazz’ recipe for success, whether Joel Embiid’s back is an issue for the 76ers, John Wall balling out in his return to DC, why the best of Russell Westbrook this season may be yet to come, the Knicks Julius Randle’s All-Star push, the Atlanta Hawks’ late-game issues, the Bulls Zach LaVine continuing to dominate 4th quar...
Feb 16, 2021•11 min
On Mon.'s ep. of No Dunks, the guys share their NBA weekend winners — the dominant Utah Jazz, red-hot Suns, etc. — and losers — the Bucks, Celtics, injuries to Durant and AD, etc. That, plus our immediate reactions to Shams' reporting that the Cavs and Raptors are discussing an Andre Drummond trade, Westbrook's airball free throw, the No Dunks Cinematic Universe, and more. Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksInc Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informa...
Feb 15, 2021•1 hr 8 min•Season 2Ep. 412
Time to press the panic button? The day’s NBA news including Anthony Davis’ leg injury, Kevin Durant’s hamstring issue, and the Celtics struggling on both sides of the ball. Should the Lakers sit AD? Are the Brooklyn Nets this season’s “Bubble Clippers”? All that, plus Timberwolves rookie Anthony Edwards making his mark, Luka Doncic being too open, shades of the Bucks looking like last year’s team, and Chimezie Metu going for a ride on the “Lithuanian Lift”. Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www...
Feb 15, 2021•10 min
On Fri.'s ep. of No Dunks, the guys discuss Steph Curry entering the MVP conversation — and how many guys have a realistic shot at winning the award — Melo's vintage performance vs. the 76ers, which East team is more likely to have homecourt advantage (Celtics, Raptors, Heat or Pacers?), takeaways from the second fan returns of NBA All-Star Voting 2021, Tas' sexy hockey card collection, Payton Pritchard's "Fast PP" nickname, our Marvel characters, and more. Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: http...
Feb 12, 2021•1 hr 16 min•Season 2Ep. 411
Steph Curry is making the MVP race very complex. Or, is he simplifying it? The day’s NBA news including the Warriors Stephen Curry extinguishing his own records, the Blazers Carmelo Anthony going back in time, MVP candidate Joel Embiid not getting enough help, why Payton Prichard may have been doing his postgame Zoom from his car, the Raptors getting hit by a Semi, both Juan Toscano-Anderson’s A+ celebration and tweet, the Heat’s Max Strus having a unique night, and why it feels like the Miami H...
Feb 12, 2021•8 min
On Thu.'s ep. of No Dunks, the guys discuss whether Trae Young getting bowled over by Willie Cauley-Stein was the right no-call, Zach LaVine's 46 points guaranteeing him a 2021 All-Star spot, the Phoenix Suns' best win of the season over Giannis and the Bucks, Lu Dort's defense on LeBron, what the Raptors should do with Norman Powell once OG Anunoby returns to the lineup, the NBA's statement regarding the national anthem, plunger problems, and more. Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www....
Feb 11, 2021•1 hr•Season 2Ep. 410
Was Trae Young right to be mad about his bloody face in a loss to the Dallas Mavericks? The day’s NBA news including Luka Doncic passing another legend, Zach LaVine matching Michael Jordan’s 1997 mark, LaVine and Coby White doing something two teammates have never done, Giannis Antetokounmpo’s 47 point-night, LeBron James’ Lakers playing in their third straight OT game, Karl-Anthony Towns returning after his bout with COVID-19, the Brooklyn Nets snapping a 3-game losing streak, the Washington Wi...
Feb 11, 2021•9 min
No Dunks hit the beach to answer your questions and comments! Topics include: Whether you'd rather build a franchise around LaMelo Ball or Trae Young, the Utah Jazz's strong start, and if they're being overlooked as legit title contenders, which NBA player is the equivalent of a 2020 Chevy Trax, stupid expensive coffee grinders, our best falls, which NBA team would be the most fun to hit the bar with, NBA Top Shot pack drops, and more. Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/No...
Feb 10, 2021•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 409
On Wed.'s ep. of No Dunks, the guys play True or False? regarding Joel Embiid's MVP case over LeBron James, the "average" Brooklyn Nets title chances, and whether other teams will follow Mark Cuban's lead and stop playing the national anthem before games. That, plus Steph Curry's Jordan-esque shot, the 90s-like Knicks-Heat game, trade rumors swirling Andre Drummond, Patrick Beverley, Lou Williams, Skeets' Top 5 NBA Gregs, and more. Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunk...
Feb 10, 2021•55 min•Season 2Ep. 408
Steph Curry, we are not worthy. The day’s NBA news including Steph embarrassing Spurs defenders, why the Utah Jazz have the NBA’s best record, Jimmy Butler’s Golden Globe nomination, Derrick Rose’s Knicks debut, Matisse Thybulle as the De’Aaron Fox stopper, why the Boston Celtics aren’t meeting expectations, the Nets’ struggles against sub-.500 teams, the Pelicans getting serious bench production, Carmelo Anthony moving into 12th on the all-time scoring list, and the Dallas Mavericks’ decision t...
Feb 10, 2021•8 min
On Tue.'s ep. of No Dunks, the guys discuss LaMelo Ball's unorthodox three-point shot and the Charlotte Hornets' energetic broadcast, smiley Pascal Siakam, Draymond Green's brain fart vs. the Spurs, whether the Raptors would ever trade Kyle Lowry, Kevin Garnett's comments about today's stars and game, Magic Johnson's MVP tiers, The Cure, The Athletic's Podcast Universe, and more. Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksInc Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more ...
Feb 09, 2021•1 hr 7 min•Season 2Ep. 407
The day’s NBA news including the Hornets LaMelo Ball joining some great names with his recent performances and why he’s so entertaining, the Spurs “holding” Steph Curry to 32 points, whether LeBron James is changing how we look at a player’s “prime”, Khris Middleton’s career season, Kristaps Porzingis holding the Mavericks championship belt, Jonas Valanciunas performing vs the Raptors, De’Aaron Fox and Giannis Antetokounmpo named Players of the Week, and the Atlanta Hawks honoring the late Sekou...
Feb 09, 2021•11 min
On Mon.'s ep. of No Dunks, the guys discuss the Pistons trading Derrick Rose to the Knicks for Dennis Smith Jr. and a second-round pick, share their NBA weekend winners — the Kings, LaMelo and Lonzo Ball, Saturday's Curry vs. Luka showdown, etc. — and losers — the Pacers, the NBA for botching Kevin Durant's in-and-out game vs. the Raptors, wedgie traditionalists, etc. — and grade The Weeknd's Super Bowl halftime performance. Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/nodunksinc Hosted on ...
Feb 08, 2021•1 hr 15 min•Season 2Ep. 406
Trades are happening! Derrick Rose is headed to the Knicks. Who won the trade? The Pistons? New York? Dennis Smith Jr.? De’Aaron Fox out-duels Kawhi Leonard in Los Angeles, the Sacramento Kings remain a pleasure to watch (yes, the Kings), the Cavs Larry Nance gets some bad news on the injury front but that won’t stop teams from wanting him, the Celtics offense sputters vs the Suns, the Wizards’ struggle persists, and the Heat are trying to get back on track but they have an extended road trip lo...
Feb 08, 2021•11 min
On Fri.'s ep. of No Dunks, the guys discuss the biggest surprises and snubs from the first fan returns of NBA All-Star Voting 2021, LeBron James saying he has zero energy or excitement for the All-Star Game and whether that could persuade the league to cancel it, and the poor Minnesota Timberwolves. That, plus Tweet of the Night, Five-Star Friday reviews, Super Bowl 55 picks, and Tas pays off his Pick 'Em loss by mixing BIG BEEF and apple sauce. Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.yout...
Feb 05, 2021•1 hr 21 min•Season 2Ep. 405
Scoring is happening! The Warriors put up 127 points lead by Kelly Oubre’s career-high 40 (can a team hit 200?), Kristaps Porzingis’ frustrations with his playing time, LeBron James’ disgust for the All-Star game and his 27-point triple double, the Nuggets falling flat, Christian Wood’s injury, Joel Embiid’s 25-point quarter, and Rajon Rondo’s playoff bonus. Subscribe to our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/nodunksinc Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Feb 05, 2021•9 min
