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David and Wos welcome to the show, NBC Sports' Tom Haberstroh to talk about how it all went for the NBA and the Bubble, Lakers-Heat, covering LeBron in Miami and ESPN's The Heat Index, and finally Doc Rivers and the Clippers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tampering: On today's show Sam Amick is joined by Jeanie Buss, Lakers owner, to discuss the Lakers return to the NBA Finals, tragedy in amongst the Lakers this year, how LeBron is different from other stars the Lakers have had, and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Basketball Buds: Zach Harper, Tray Edwards, Dave DuFour, Mo Dakhil and Andrew Schlect react to the Heat winning in Six games over the Boston Celtics in the Eastern Conference Finals and preview the Lakers vs Heat in the 2020 NBA Finals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nerder She Wrote with Dave DuFour, Seth Partnow and Mo Dakhil. In this week's episode the guys deep dive on the Heat-Celtics Eastern Conference Finals including, Miami’s dominant zone, Bam Adebayo dominance and everyone new Hero, Tyler Herro, Then, a rant from Seth about young players going off. The future is now! Finally thoughts on Lakers-Nuggets prior to Game 4. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Point of Contention. A Debate Show. With Marcus Thompson, ESPN's Amin Elhassan and Zach Harper. Take 1: The Nuggets are back baby! Take 2: What’s going on ...with Bron? Take 3: Did Gordon Hayward save the Celtics? Take 4: Billy's Bull's + Black Head Coaches Shunned Again Take 5: LeBron's MVP Ploy x Players Hate Players Produced by Jade Hoye Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On this week's Hoops Adjacent, FiveThirtyEight's Nate Silver drops by to talk about the "Hot Hand," reflecting on Jeremy Lin and "Linsanity." Also what to make of great performances in the Bubble, is it real? Then, insight into polling for the the 2020 Election and comparisons to 2016. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sam Amick is joined by Bill Oram and Anthony Slater to discuss Anthony Davis' big moment with the Lakers, his legacy since leaving New Orleans, Kobe's influence on this title run, a great KD story from Slater, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Basketball Buds, Zach Harper, BIG Wos, BLK Tray, Jay King and Dave DuFour recap the dramatic end to Game 2 between the Lakers and Nuggets. Also checking in on Celtics-Heat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This week on Nerder with Dave DuFour, Mo Dakhil and Seth Partnow, the guys try to sort through the Lakers and Nuggets matchup, discuss the importance of chemistry, and a new installment of “Is this a thing? Topics: Lakers x Nuggets Center matchup Guards Jokic/Murray pick and roll Don’t let anyone but LeBron beat you It takes more than talent to win Clippers lack of chemistry Doc doesn’t practice Hard to put pieces together vs. adding a piece Miami and Jimmy Butler, Spurs Is this a thing? Changin...
Point of Contention with Marcus Thompson, Ethan Strauss and Zach Harper debate the Hot Take. Topics: 1. Did the Nuggets Win or did the Clipper lose? Kawhi choke? 2. Miami Heat NBA Champs? 3. Giannis vs The Bucks vs Free Agency 4. Russell Westbrook Future 6th Man of the Year? 5. PoC's Playoff MVP Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
David and Wos welcome in host of the Road Trippin' podcast and Lakers sideline reporter Allie Clifton to talk about the battle for LA, covering LeBron, the amazing 2016 comeback, the walkout and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sam Amick is joined by Kendra Andrews and Jovan Buha to discuss Game 7 between the Clippers and the Nuggets. Are there issues with the Clippers mental makeup? How do the Nuggets continue to win big games? What will the fallout be if the Clippers lose in game 7? All that and more on today's episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Basketball Buds: Zach Harper, BIG Wos, Dave DuFour, Jay King and Tray Edwards talk about the pesky Nuggets shutting down the Clippers to force another Game 7. Then a preview of the Celtics-Heat series set to begin on Tuesday. Plus, what will the Rockets do after flaming out to the Lakers? Westbrook's future, James Harden trade? Morey? Finally the guys play Fraud / Not A Fraud. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nerder She Wrote with Dave DuFour, Seth Partnow and Mo Dakhil Michael Porter Jr. / Locker room dynamics Talent without chemistry Value of vocal veterans You lost in the playoffs what now? When to pull the plug and rebuild like OKC Revamp vs Restart CP3 to Bucks Is this a thing? Jump shooting doesn’t win championships The importance of Alphas Flaws of Helio-centricism Building around a big LeBron/Luka Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Point of Contention with Marcus Thompson, Wos Lambre and Zach Harper. Topics: 1. Have the Lakers figured out the Rockets? 2. Can the Heat win it all? 3. Nash hire = white privilege? 4. Billy Donovan out in OKC, what's next? 5. Where should Chris Paul go? What should Giannis do? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
David Aldridge and Wos Lambre welcome back to the show Miami Heat broadcaster Jason Jackson to talk about the Nets hiring of Steve Nash and race being a factor. Then a mini deep dive on the Heat, the culture, Jimmy Butler, humble coach Erik Spoelstra and legend Pat Riley. Also how does Jason feels about haters of the LeBron-Wade-Bosh years. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sam Amick is joined by Celtics Assistant GM Mike Zarren and Nuggets President of Basketball Operations Tim Connelly to discuss life in the NBA Bubble, almost getting booted with Sam during quarantine, similarities between Kemba and Jamal Murray, NBA Playoffs, NBA Draft day regrets, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The BasketBuds: Zach delays his victory speech on the Bucks vs. Heat series, do the Bucks have a chance? Are the Celtics in trouble after an impressive start? Does anyone believe in the Nuggets? Will the Lakers play AD at center enough to beat the Rockets? and so much more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dave, Mo and Seth discuss the Nets hiring Steve Nash, End of Game officiating, the art of cutting, why teams aren't cutting more, matchup hunting, and "Is this a thing?" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this week's contentious Point of Contention Ethan Strauss, Marcus Thompson debate big issues in the NBA. Moderated by Zach Harper. Take 1: Everybody Loves Chris: Do people enjoy basketball or like seeing James Harden lose? Take 2: NBA Finals BIG Board: Are the favorites favored anymore? Take 3: Jimmy Buckets Blossoming in Miami: Did the 76ers trade the wrong guy? Take 4: The Bubble Effect: How real is what we are watching? Take 5: Who is the right Coach for the 76ers? Spurs? Nets? Produced by...
David Aldridge and Wos welcome in Rockets reporter Kelly Iko to talk about the Rockets and their do-or-die Game 7 against the Thunder. Chris Paul, James Harden, Russell Westbrook analysis and what it all means if they lose. Then, reflections on the passing of a legend, John Thompson. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sam Amick is joined by Eric Nehm and Jay King to discuss the Eastern Conference Playoff bracket. Can the Bucks live up to their expectations? Is Jimmy Butler someone that can put a stop to them? The Celtics had a strong performance in game 1, can the Raptors keep up? That and also how the NBA is dealing with the player walkout, Wisconsin Politics, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Basketball Buds: Spencer Dinwiddie joins the show to talk about best beefs, real and not real contentiousness, players walking out and playing with KD. Then, are the Raptors frauds? Why Zach still believes in the Heat. The Bucks still need to show that they are Finals worthy, and finally do the Lakers or Clippers face any threat in Round 2 and the ever annoying Rockets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Basketball Buds, Zach Harper, Jay King, Mo Dakhil and Andrew Schlect react to players walking out to protest Police Brutality and look ahead to the games resuming on Friday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
David Aldridge and Sam Amick discuss the NBA boycott, the reason for it, why change is necessary, and how the NBA moves forward. In this raw episode you get to hear the heart of both David Aldridge and Sam Amick. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
David Aldridge and Wos Lambre welcome in 76ers reporter Rich Hofmann to dissect the unbelievable fall of the 76ers. From Joel Embiid, to Brett Brown and Ben Simmons, front office mess, and going all the way back to Sam Hinkie. Rundown: 0:00 Jacob Blake and Boycotting 9:00 Welcome Rich to talk 76ers 12:00 Finding answers / Ben Simmons / Lack of Playmakers / Fultz 19:30 Next Coach? Dave Joerger? Ty Lue? What does this team need? 24:30 Ben's reluctance to shoot the 3 / Embiid's health 27:00 Time to...
Sam Amick is joined by NBA HOF Photographer Andrew Bernstein to discuss entering the NBA Bubble, the Lakers and Clippers, Luka Doncic, and Lebron vs. Kawhi's approach. At the 30:00 minute mark they discuss in detail Kobe Bryant's impact on the game, Andrew's interactions with him, and how he impacts the NBA today. A great look at Kobe's life and how he treated others. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Basketball Buds: Zach Harper, Dave DuFour, Tray Edward, Jay King and Rich Hofmann. Luka Doncic had a playoff performance to remember on Sunday...the crew is stunned. Flat out. Then Rich joins the show and is mystified by the issues plaguing the 76ers. What is Brett Brown's future? Paul George is a mess, and he can't stop talking about it. LeBron and the Lakers back on track? Finally, Fraud or Not a Fraud! Produced by Jade Hoye Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nerder She Wrote: Dave, Seth and Mo. Eric Nehm on drop coverage. Playoff Trends Over reliance on drop coverage (pull up 3s over defense). Mixing coverages. (Is this a thing?) Shotmaking 3-pt shooting and free throws are up. Over-corrections in the playoffs. The Bucks don’t adjust enough. Toronto is playoff ready on defense. Pop’s coaching tree and adjustments. Adjustments don’t matter if players don’t execute. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Point of Contention: Ethan Strauss and Marcus Thompson with Zach Harper. Take 1: What’s the real reason TV ratings are down? Take 2: Who is the deepest shooter in the NBA? Take 3: If Ben Simmons is a 6’10” Rondo, why don’t we call Giannis a 7’1 Rondo? Take 4: How will the NBA pull at 2002 WCF on the Blazers? Take 5: What’s the best excuse for LeBron’s shortcomings this year? Produced by Jade Hoye Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
