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The Baseline NBA Podcast

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Your go-to NBA podcast for expert analysis, breaking news, and in-depth insights every week. Hosted by Warren Shaw and Cal Lee, The Baseline NBA Podcast delivers must-hear NBA discussions on the latest trades, game breakdowns, and basketball news straight from the hardwood. Whether you're an NBA superfan, fantasy basketball player, or hoops junkie, we’ve got you covered with exclusive interviews, NBA rumors, expert takes, and in-depth coverage of all 30 teams.

From trade rumors to playoff predictions, we break it all down like an elite pick-and-roll duo. Stay up to date with the latest NBA trends, commentary, and insights every week. Don’t miss a beat this NBA season – subscribe to The Baseline NBA Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and all major platforms to stay ahead of the game.


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Episodes

NBA Draft Wrap Up | Free Agency Primer

We talk Winners and Losers for NBA Draft and get you primed up for a very interesting NBA Free Agency ready to roll out! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-baseline-nba-podcast--3677698/support .

Jun 29, 20221 hr 4 min

2022 Autopsy Report: Celtics | Warriors

Our latest ep dives into: -Kenny Atkinson declines Hornet's job -Christian Wood to Mavs -JaMychal Green traded to OKC -NBA Draft expectations Of course, we gotta throw on the white coats to discuss and body up the Celtics and Warriors. Is each team poised to run this back? Find out on the latest Baseline! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-baseline-nba-podcast--3677698/support ....

Jun 20, 20221 hr 5 min

Jabari Davis Re-Ups With Us | Hornets & Lakers New Head Coaches and more

Even though we are twice as nice, bringing back Jabari Davis never gets old as we discuss the latest storylines in the NBA. - Quinn Snyder steps down in Utah - Darvin Ham hired as the Lakers coach - Kenny Atkinson hired as Hornets coach - Zach LaVine not long for Chicago? - DeAndre Ayton done in Phoenix? - Blazers rumors: (John Collins/OG Anunoby) Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-baseline-nba-podcast--3677698/support ....

Jun 15, 20221 hr 5 min

2022 Autopsy Report: Dallas Mavericks | Miami Heat

We breakdown and body up the Conference Finals Runner Ups: Dallas Mavericks and Miami Heat in our latest Autopsy Report Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-baseline-nba-podcast--3677698/support .

Jun 07, 202255 min

2022 Autopsy Report: Memphis Grizzlies | Philadelphia 76ers

We bury and body bag the season up for the Memphis Grizz and the Philadelphia 76ers as we continue our Autopsy Report Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-baseline-nba-podcast--3677698/support .

May 23, 20221 hr 6 min

2022 Conference Finals Preview: Celtics vs Heat | Mavs vs Warriors

We breakdown the epic yet unique matchups of this years Conference Finals MatchUp: Boston Celtics vs Miami Heat & Dallas Mavericks vs Golden State Warriors Find out who we think is going to take that Last Dance!!! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-baseline-nba-podcast--3677698/support ....

May 17, 202257 min

2022 Autopsy Report : First Round Slayoffs

We continue our Autopsy Report Discussions body bagging all of the First Round Playoff Exit Teams: Brooklyn Nets Chicago Bulls Toronto Raptors Atlanta Hawks New Orleans Pelicans Denver Nuggets Minnesota Wolves Utah Jazz Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-baseline-nba-podcast--3677698/support ....

May 05, 20221 hr 25 min

2022 Autopsy Report: Charlotte Hornets | San Antonio Spurs

On this episode, we body up the Charlotte Hornets and San Antonio Spurs as we continue our coveted Autopsy Report. Was the firing of James Borego justified? Should Gordon Hayward remain on the roster and how much do you pay Miles Bridges? Is Pop looking to return? Can the Spurs attract a second star? We answer all these questions and more. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-baseline-nba-podcast--3677698/support ....

Apr 27, 202255 min

2022 Autopsy Report: LA Clippers | Cleveland Cavaliers

Shaw and Cal Lee throw on their forensic jackets again and start-up another session of Autopsy Reports for 2022. The first set of teams on the slab will be the LA Clippers and the Cleveland Cavaliers. While both had surprisingly successful seasons, only one may have a brighter future while one may have a window closing sooner than they think. We discuss the highs and lows of both these teams in this episode and what would the health of Kawhi Leonard and Collin Sexton meant for each roster. Becom...

Apr 19, 20221 hr 1 min

The 2022 Baseline Awards

Our 1st Annual Baseline Awards. Cal Lee and Warren Shaw doling out accolades and props for the attributes that often get overlooked or lost in the mainstream awards every year. We had fun creating these categories we hope you enjoy them too: - Glue Guy of the Year - Multiverse Player of the Year - The MacGyver Award - Say Hi To The Bad Guy Award - You Don't Want This Smoke Award - Invisible Bully Award - The Robin Award - MVPBT (Most Valuable Player on a Bad Team) Also, we dish out Filler Awards...

Apr 13, 20221 hr 3 min

BPR [Baseline Progress Report] : How are our Young Sons & Hoop Reedemers Doin Now?

We check in on our Young Suns and Hoops Redemption selections that we made earlier this year and discuss how they fared this season. Jaren Jackson Jr, Kristaps Porzingis, Kemba Walker, Anthony Davis, Ben Simmons Miles Bridges, Desmond Bane and more are discussed. We dole out the Interim Reports on the latest ep of the Baseline Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-baseline-nba-podcast--3677698/support ....

Apr 07, 20221 hr 6 min

The Baseline Presents Branded: ProFitX Founder Joshua Ebrahim

CEO/Founder of ProFitX Joshua Ebrahim joins the show to explain how he went from a sports agent to an agent of analytics. We discuss how his software is helping to reshape honest conversations on player valuations and analytic transparency in the NBA. Find out why ESPN's Bobby Marks and the Dallas Mavericks backed by Mark Cuban are all in on ProFitX and how fans can use the software to their advantage too. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-baseline-nba-podc...

Apr 01, 20221 hr 4 min

Zach Ramey Joins and Discusses NBA Play In Predictions

Zach Ramey, host of The Off The Glass Podcast, joins the cypher to provide his Play-In Predictions for the East and West. Warren and Cal give their takes on the NBA's version of March Madness. We celebrate LeBron's latest accomplishment and more. The Madness has officially begun – it’s time for you to shoot your shot and score big on the non-stop action with MyBookie. Sign up today at MyBookie and use promo code BASELINENBA to secure the first-deposit bonus up to $1000! It’s simple – put in $200...

Mar 25, 20221 hr 2 min

Tim Faklis Talks Why The Timberwolves are in their Wu-Tang Bag Right Now

Our man Tim Faklis joins the show to explain why the Timberwolves are like the Wu-Tang Clan right now, Aint Nuthin to F*ck With. Also a major announcement at the end of this episode you don't wanna miss Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-baseline-nba-podcast--3677698/support .

Mar 22, 20221 hr 16 min

Are Luka and the Mavs Legit Threat in the West | Warriors: Are you Worried Yet?

This week Its all about the West West Y'all and our boy Jabari is bout that energy: We discuss: Ja's stock rising Warriors slipping...falling can they get up? Phoenix holding steady despite being without CP3 and Booker (of late) And our topic for the Breakdown: Are the Dallas Mavericks a threat in the West? Hey Y'all March is here and the Madness has officially begun – it’s time for you to shoot your shot and score big on the non-stop action with MyBookie. Predict winners in each round of the My...

Mar 08, 20221 hr

Stretch Run Expectations | Is Demar DeRozan an MVP Front Runner?

This week we discuss what we are watching for with teams making a final push towards the Regular Season finish line. We also discuss if Demar DeRozan is the front runner for NBA MVP Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-baseline-nba-podcast--3677698/support .

Mar 02, 202254 min

Thoughts on the Trade Deadline | Mailbag Time!

This week: We discuss the fallout from the trades at the deadline Breakdown: Its Mailbag Time with our listeners and media contemps. Great Discussion, we keep the Convo Jumpin Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-baseline-nba-podcast--3677698/support .

Feb 16, 20221 hr

5 Reason Sports Greg Sylvander Brings Smoke with a little Miami Heat

5 Reason Sports and Host of Five on the Floor, Greg Sylvander joins the show to break down how impressive the Miami Heat has been this season and why he's here for all that Eastern Conference Smoke. We also delve into the early reports and trade discussions over the weekend. This is a cant miss ep with the crew. Download and Discuss with us! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-baseline-nba-podcast--3677698/support ....

Feb 09, 20221 hr 8 min

Bleacher Report’s Jake Fischer & Trade Deadline Talk

Bleacher Report’s Jake Fischer joined The Baseline for an in-depth conversation on the NBA’s Trade Deadline including potential deals and transactions to come: Kings/Pacers deal Blazers/Pelicans deal James Harden Ben Simmons Russell Westbrook Buyout market & more! Follow Jake: https://twitter.com/jakelfischer?s=21 Support Jake: https://www.triumphbooks.com/built-to-lose-products-9781629378718.php Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-baseline-nba-podcast--3...

Feb 08, 202240 min

Stephen Cameron Joins & Discusses Impressive Rookie Class

Host of the Close Up Magic Podcast , Stephen Cameron joins and helps us breakdown this impressive rookie class that exhibits a multitude of talent and possible untapped potential. We also discuss Jerami Grant's lofty expectations to be the man offensively for any team, while the Sacramento Kings walk away from the Ben Simmons sweepstakes, and why are there no ALL Star Starters for the Suns and Heat. We break it all down to the bone bristle. Download and Discuss with Us! Become a supporter of thi...

Feb 02, 20221 hr 4 min

Matt Brooks Joins and Discusses Brooklyn Nets | Is time for Lakers Faithful to Panic?

This week Basketballnews.com and Nets Daily journalist, Matt Brooks hops on with the crew to discuss the Brooklyn Nets and whether they will be able to weather the storm of controversy and combustible chemistry that is still considered the envy of the Eastern Conference. Also in our News and Notes - Frank Vogel being evaluated game by game? - Russell Westbrook & a first-round pick for John Wall rumors/Anthony Davis returns - Bad luck Bulls- Lonzo Ball and Alex Caruso out 6-8 weeks It's anoth...

Jan 26, 202259 min

Grading the Grizzlies and mid-season impressions

On this week's episode, Jabari and Warren run the pick and roll on the league with takes on the injuries to Kevin Durant and Zach LaVine, Cam Reddish's trade to the Knicks, C.J. McCollum's return and thoughts on the mid-season point of the NBA season. On the breakdown, the fellas are joined by Anthony Sain from Grind Time on Real Sports Talk in Memphis to help Grade the Grizzlies. Memphis is the hottest team in the NBA and we ask if their play is sustainable behind the leadership of Ja Morant an...

Jan 19, 202249 min

The Baseline NBA: 1st Time All-Star Wishes

The fellas are back with another fantastic episode of The Baseline as Warren and Cal break down all the latest in news and notes from around the NBA: Dirk's jersey retirement ceremony, Dame's injury and what that means for Portland, and Knicks fans vs Julius Randle. This week's Breakdown features a fun discussion about the players Warren and Cal would like to see in their first All-Star games this year. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-baseline-nba-podcast...

Jan 13, 20221 hr 7 min

New Year...New Me | Which Teams Need to Breathe or Bereave

This Week: News and Notes Cavs acquire Rajon Rondo for Denzel Valentine after Ricky Rubio tears his ACL Kevin Porter Jr and Christian Wood drama in Houston Kyrie Irving and Klay Thompson to return Tracy McGrady to form 1-on-1 league and The Breakdown: New year, new me? We look at teams that need a moment to breathe or a moment to bereave before making moves to alter their final destination Great Show to kick off the New Year. Download and Discuss with US! Become a supporter of this podcast: http...

Jan 04, 202255 min

Cavs Extend JB Bickerstaff | Stephen A. Thinks Donovan Mitchell is Jazz G.O.A.T

As we close out 2021 , We dive in to the Cavs extending JB Bickerstaff coaching tenure. We also examine the outlandish thoughts by ESPN Steven A Smith on how he believes Donovan Mitchell is the Greatest Utah Jazz Ever. And we breakdown the constant Laker struggles. Download and Discuss with US! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-baseline-nba-podcast--3677698/support ....

Dec 29, 20211 hr

Removing the Cap with Bleacher Report's Eric Pincus

We’re joined by Bleacher Report’s NBA Salary Cap Strategist and writer Eric Pincus to discuss the latest trade rumors and speculation involving the Pacers, Lakers, Celtics, Blazers, Kings and more! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-baseline-nba-podcast--3677698/support .

Dec 23, 202154 min

Baseline Adoption Agency: Searching for Our New Young Sons

Its that time of the year where the The Baseline Adoption Agency seeks out to add to their Young Son Roster. We pick players on the come up and worthy of inclusion at The BAA House. We also speak on the potential Roster Shake Up with Indiana and Zion Williamson shut down again! Download and Discuss with Us! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-baseline-nba-podcast--3677698/support ....

Dec 14, 202158 min

Danny Marang from Blazers Edge Joins and Gives us the Whoa to Woes

Danny Marang, cohost of Blazers Edge, joins the show to break down the Neil Olshey mess and how his tenure has made the Trail Blazers franchise tenuous at best. Will his exodus help to get things right out in Portland? You don't want to miss out on this convo. Download and Discuss with US! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-baseline-nba-podcast--3677698/support ....

Dec 07, 20211 hr

Walton Sacked in Sacto | Money Well Spent ...Doubts Well Earned

Our Post Thanksgiving episode we give our take on Sacramento's decision to part ways with Luke Walton. Will this make any difference in the team outlook as Alvin Gentry takes over the helm? In our segment of the breakdown we look at teams who made some big moves in the offseason in acquiring marquee players, are we seeing dividends paying out or is there early season remorse. We weigh in. Great Episode. Download and Discuss with US! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/po...

Nov 28, 20211 hr 1 min

NBA TWITTER Special w Kelsey Taylor and Christopher Barnett

A special edition of The Baseline and it's all about the NBA and Twitter. Joined by special guests, Kelsey Taylor, Senior Manager of Sports Partnerships at Twitter & creator of Hoops Spaces Christopher Barnett we break down and discuss the future of the NBA and its fan engagement through Twitter and how they will move the needle elevating their digital fan experience. You don't want to miss this one. Download and Discuss with Us! Support for The Baseline is brought to you by ​MANSCAPED™​, wh...

Nov 22, 20211 hr 1 min
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