Rank and Overreact: The Pacers Edition
Zach Harper and BIG Wos read user comments in this week's Power Rankings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 22, 2020•38 min•Ep. 131
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Episodes
Pop Quiz Pistons, Rose on the Block, Dame Time Lillard, Houston Problems
The Basketball Buds with special guest James Edwards III. With Zach Harper, BIG Wos, Dave DuFour and Mo Dakhil Topics: Markieff Morris Pop Quiz Morris vs Blake Griffin Is Derek Rose getting traded? Should he be? Why trade deadline might not be that busy Rose to Lakers? Kuzma the only asset Urgency for Rose deal Andre Drummond Kyle Kuzma's Hair Dame Time Lillard Team decimated Melo reformed Knicks fans now Blazers fans Problems in Houston Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adcho...
Jan 22, 2020•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 130
Making Math Unscary
Nerder She Wrote with Dave DuFour, Mo Dakhil and Seth Partnow. Topics: The big misunderstanding about analytics What is a 'bad shot' Illegal defense rule change JA MORANT Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 16, 2020•53 min•Ep. 129
Rank Overreact: Week 12
BIG Wos and Zach Harper read user comments from this week's POWER RANKINGS. Bucks fans not happy with #2 Lakers vs Bucks Clippers slipping vs Jazz rising Zach really loves the Clippers Lakers vs Clippers Lakers balance adding Andre Iguodala, Darren Collison, Rose? Drummond's value Jazz schedule too easy? Wos: Knicks get #1 pick in worst Draft ever Zach is Thirst Faking it. The Spurs suck Marcus Smart Shooting Dumb And much much more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Jan 15, 2020•28 min•Ep. 128
Good-Bad-Good Celtics, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jazz Augmented, Zion's Return
The Basketball Buds with Zach Harper, BIG Wos, Jon K, Dave DuFour and Jay King Fluctuating Celtics SGA and the pressure he creates for the Clippers Jazz back in the hunt Donovan Mitchell Zion coming back Thursday Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 14, 2020•54 min•Ep. 127
Kuzma's Worth, Clippers Shakiness and Ranting about O/D Ratings
Nerder She Wrote with Dave DuFour, Mo Dakhil and Seth Partnow. Topics: Kyle Kuzma's trade value A theory about why Kuzma's name is in trade rumors Issues with player-specific team ratings Why the Clippers aren't as good as advertised Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 09, 2020•55 min•Ep. 126
Rank Overreact: Week 11
Certain People LOVE TJ Mcconnell Ja Morant is incredible / Grizz Mike Conley Jr needs to stay injured? Knicks at 27? Pop's aversion to 3s Hawks better than their record Zach is a flip flopper, Rockets Top 5? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 08, 2020•35 min•Ep. 125
Kevin Love's Antics, Kyle Kuzman-Lakers, Playoff Reseeding DOA, Anti-Load-Management Hype
The Basketball BUDS gather to talk about Kevin Love's antics and wanting out of Cleveland despite huge contract that will be hard to unload. Then where might Kyle Kuzma end up, and what other moves will the Lakers pursue. Kings talk! The NBA's idea to reseed playoff matchups is dead on arrival, and a problematic anti-load management article hits the internet. With Zach Harper, BIG Wos, Sam Amick, Dave DuFour and Fred Katz. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 07, 2020•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 124
Happy New Year's Mailbag
Dave DuFour, Mo Dakhil and Seth Partnow start off 2020 with a listener Mailbag. Topics: Net rating good or bad indicator? Luka and Carlisle offense What if Rockets win the title? Damian Lilliard's OKC dagger a bad shot? Trade deadline hypotheticals Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 03, 2020•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 123
Uncut Gems Roundtable: KG, Adam Sandler and the Safdie Brothers
On a special episode of the show, we bring you a roundtable that was recorded with media members throwing their best questions out to some of the main principles from the new movie 'Uncut Gems'. Adam Sandler, Kevin Garnett and the film's directors, the Safdie Brothers, field the inquiries and discuss everything from KG playing in Boston, the state of the Knicks, the process of picking the right cast for this film and so much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Dec 25, 2019•37 min•Ep. 122
Happy Christmas Day Preview
In what might be the worst NBA Xmas day in recent history, the BUDS explore tangential topics related to the Christmas Day Schedule. Zach Harper, BIG Wos, Dave DuFour, Ethan Strauss, BLK Tray, Seth Partnow, Jay King, Derek Bodner, Mo Dakhil and Joe Vardon. Topics: Celtics / Brown-Tatum with Jay Dog 76ers / Simmons with Bodner Food, NBA Draft, Lonzo with Ethan Lakers-Clippers with Vardon Produced by Jade Hoye Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 24, 2019•1 hr 26 min•Ep. 121
Blow It Up: Spurs / Pistons and Building Scouting Reports
Nerder She Wrote with Dave DuFour, Mo Dakhil and Seth Partnow. Topics: Blow It Up Spurs Pistons Building a Scouting Report Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 20, 2019•53 min•Ep. 119
The First Ever Basketball BUDS Mailbag
The Basketball BUDS: Zach Harper, BIG Wos, Dave DuFour, Jon Krawczynski and Seth Partnow Topics: Minnesota / Fargo / Weather Blake Griffin Unmovable Pistons other assets? Arena Music, why so old? Clippers LA image problem All Stars on the Block Davis Bertans is good Tuck or to Untuck Trade Devonte' Graham? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 18, 2019•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 118
Player Development, Coach Check!, Boylen's Bulls, Rockets Offense/Defense Effect
Nerder She Wrote with Dave DuFour, Seth Partnow and Mo Dakhil. The crew examines what player development means, eyeing G League talent, evaluating the best coaches across the league and hwo the Rockets offense leads to defensive movement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 13, 2019•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 117
BasketBall Buds: Buzzer Beaters, Banana Hands, CP3 vs Russ, Ratings Myths
Zach Harper, BIG Wos, Ethan Strauss, Dave DuFour, Jon K and Seth Partnow Produced by Jade Hoye Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 11, 2019•1 hr 26 min•Ep. 116
Sneaker Tales: Zion Williamson & Jordan Brand
On a special sneaker week episode of the podcast Wosny Lambre brings you his interviews for preseason piece he did on Zion Williamson and his relationship with Jordan Brand. Wos got a chance to speak with hip-hop pioneer Bun B, legendary DJ and sneaker designer DJ Clark Kent and sneaker writer, author Russ Bengston about the top talent's kicks as the New Orleans Pelicans #1 pick is set to hit the court soon to make his NBA debut. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Dec 06, 2019•1 hr 30 min•Ep. 115
Why the Regular Season Matters, Heliocentrism and Top Coaches
Nerder She Wrote with Dave DuFour, Seth Partnow and Mo Dakhil. In this week's episode the guys talk about why the regular season matters and why we should sit back, relax and enjoy the game. Plus Partnow's “Heliocentrism,” and the best Coaches. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 05, 2019•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 114
Developing Dubs, Ratings and Race + Schedule FIX, Foe or Fraud
Basketball BUDS: Zach Harper, BIG Wos, Ethan Strauss, Dave DuFour and Seth Partnow Topics: LaMelo Ball Dubs Rebuild Eric Paschall Alec Burks Steph coming back? Ratings, TV, Race and Reaching new fans Losing fans Social Media Foe or Fraud? East Champ Bucks 76ers Raptors Celtics Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 03, 2019•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 113
Nobody Likes Schedule Reform, Mo vs Toronto, Doncic vs Westbrook, Best player last 5 years
Nerder She Wrote: Dave DuFour, Seth Partnow and Mo Dakhil Schedule talk Mid season tournament Fewer games Mailbag Mo rant!!! About Toronto Changing court dimensions Power Outage Doncic triple double/Russ MVP Shot profiles Warriors title chances next year Is Pop going to retire? Who would you start a franchise with? Best player in the league in 5 years Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 29, 2019•57 min•Ep. 112
The ALL DECADE TEAM
Basketball BUDS: Zach Harper, BIG WOS, BLK Tray, Dave DuFour and Seth Partnow give their final analysis on the All Decade Team. The Great James Harden Debate D Wade Russell Westbrook Why is Klay Thompson on the list? Al Horford vs Chris Bosh Marc Gasol High butt vs Low butt theory Blake Griffin criminally undervalued Carmelo's place Coach of the Decade Team of the Decade End Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 25, 2019•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 111
Three-Shot Fouls, Trending Up/Down, Wizards, Suns Struggles, Rockets D, 76ers
Nerder She Wrote with Dave DuFour, Mo Dakhil and Seth Partnow. Special guest: Fred Katz Topics: Hollinger’s 3 point foul article Trending up/Trending down Wizards offense Phoenix Suns struggles Houston’s defense Philadelphia 76ers Looking ahead Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 21, 2019•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 110
NBA Ratings Panic Button, Melo Back, Paul George, Kawhi Clippers, Does It Matter?
Basketball Buds: Zach Harper, Dave DuFour, Ethan Strauss and Jon Krawczynski. Wos rejected by Colombia NBL Basketball NBA Ratings Decline Melo Back Paul George Back Kawhi / Clippers Does This Matter? Andre Drummond's rebound rate LeBron the playmaker Harden's scoring clip 39.2 ppg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 20, 2019•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 109
Nerder She Wrote: #Fun Cavs, Brad's Celtics, Wiggins, Rookies
David Thorpe drops by to talk with Dave DuFour and Mo Dakhil. Topics: Catching up with Thorpe College basketball Cavs and Beilein Brad Stevens and the Celtics Surprises Wiggins Phoenix Suns Young guys Cam Johnson Anfernee Simons Portland trade scenarios Rookies Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 15, 2019•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 108
Logic, Reason and the Knicks with Frank Isola
NYC Media legend Frank Isola drops by to talk Knicks with BasketBall Buds, Zach Harper, BIG Wos, Jon Krawczynski, Dave DuFour and Matt Katz. Produced by Jade Hoye Topics: Knicks misery starts earlier than usual Logic and Reason (7:00) Dolan, smoke and mirrors Selling Hope, never developing players Masai Ujiri (18:00) Phil Jackson Era (21:00) KD and Kyrie Down this road before Porzingis alienation Fizdale future Dion Waiters Buy or Sell: Raptors, Wiggins, Wiggins Trade Learn more about your ad ch...
Nov 13, 2019•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 107
NERDER She Wrote: Load Management Crisis, Suns, Heat, Magic, Dubs Dynasties and Rockets
Dave Dufour, Seth Partnow and Mo Dakhil on Load Management, Phoenix Suns, Miami Heat, Orlando, Warriors, Dynasties and the Rockets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 08, 2019•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 106
BasketBUDS with Kristen Ledlow
The Baketball Buds: Zach Harper, BIG Wos and Dave DuFour welcome NBATV / TNT's Kristen Ledlow to talk about her new podcast, the Suns, interview etiquette and Gregg Popovich. Then Mo Dakhil drops in for a new feature "Foe or Fraud." Finally, Andrew Wiggins and the Wolves, John Collins and other player suspensions. Produced by Jade Hoye Topics: Ledlow's new POD Suns, Monty Williams...and his suits. Coach wearing sweatsuits and what it leads to Getting Pop'd Sideline etiquette Antagonistic questio...
Nov 06, 2019•1 hr 19 min•Ep. 105
NERDER SHE WROTE: Offenses Out of Control, Ban the Charge, Townes vs Embiid, Suns and Legit 8th Seeds
Dave DuFour, Seth Partnow, Mo Dakhil and special guest Ben Taylor of 'Thinking Basketball' Topics: Offenses out of control, banning the charge, Towns vs Embiid, Suns and legit 8th seeds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 01, 2019•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 104
West's Best Wolves, Kyrie, KAT, AD and LeBron with JA Adande
Basketball BUDS: Zach Harper, BIG Wos, Jon Krawczynski, Dave DuFour and Mike Smeltz Special guest JA Adande. Produced by: Jade Hoye In this week's episode JA Adande stops by to talk about the winning Wolves, Kyrie fitting into the Nets' rigid system, AD and LeBron and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 29, 2019•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 103
NERDER SHE WROTE: LA Afterthoughts, Mid-Range, Shot Quality, Foul Trouble, Annoyances/Surprises
Lakers x Clippers Pace and Space Anthony Davis in the post Rajon Rondo can help! Mid-Range Kawhi Seth's Stats to watch Fluke games vs Analystics Blazers x Nuggets Appropriate sample size Shot Quality Jokic, fouling and betting benched Pelicans running and gunning Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 26, 2019•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 102
BASKETBALL BUDS: Klay Done, Zion, MJ x Curry, Jaylen Brown C's, Extensions and Predictions
Basketball Buds: Zach Harper, BIG Wos, Dave DuFour, Mo Dakhil, Anthony Slater, Will Guillory and Jared Weiss gather to talk about Steve Kerr's comments on Klay Thompson being done for the year, Zion Williamson's deflating injury, Jaylen Brown and the Celtics, other extensions and finally predictions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 22, 2019•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 101
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