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The Heliocentric

Pierre "Peeweedaplug" Andresen•rss.com
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Progressive basketball conversations revolving around the mind of your host Pierre "Peeweedaplug" Andresen.

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2024 NBA Awards and Playoff Predictions

What a year it's been for NBA fans around the world. One of my favorite seasons in a long time. In this episode we review the year , give our award picks and predict the first round of the NBA playoffs.

Apr 15, 2024•1 hr 12 min•Season 1Ep. 20

Top 5 Scariest teams heading into NBA Playoffs!

Today's episode we discuss the excitement around the world for all BASKETBALL fans with the final 4 set for men's college basketball and the Elite 8 for the women's NCAA Tourney. We also take a look at the landscape of the NBA as we head into April. The final stretch of the regular season and there's still a lot to play for. Last but not least we break down my top 5 scariest teams heading into the playoffs.

Apr 01, 2024•1 hr 19 min•Season 1Ep. 19

40K! Will we ever see this AGAIN?

LEBRON REACHES 40K! The Celtics beat the Warriors by 52 and we get a terrible excuse as for why it happened. Knicks can't escape the injury bug and a lot more around the league.

Mar 04, 2024•1 hr 4 min•Season 1Ep. 15

Every Playoff team biggest questions!

This episode we discuss why so many of our stars are constantly being hurt and how it affects the league overall. We also discuss the biggest questions surrounding each playoff team as we head into the final stretch of the season.

Feb 27, 2024•1 hr 11 min•Season 1Ep. 14

All Star Weekend was Bad

What can save what was once a highlighted weekend for NBA fans across the globe? Cold weather, lackluster performances and uninspiring basketball is killing all star weekend.

Feb 19, 2024•44 min•Season 1Ep. 13

Does the NBA hate Trae Young?

The fear of how Joel Embiid's injury is handled, the weird contradictions when it comes to Trae Young's all-star case, and the rumor mill temperature ahead of Thursdays deadline are some of the topics we discuss in this episode.

Feb 05, 2024•1 hr 18 min•Season 1Ep. 12

Will we get a 100 point performance?

Episode 11 we discuss the recent scoring outburst in the NBA and if we will ever see someone score 100 again. We also discuss Lebron vs Curry and what it means for the next generation of the NBA.

Jan 29, 2024•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 11

Why isn't Kevin Durant in GOAT conversations?

We discuss why KD isnt involved in the goat conversations despite his incredible resume. We also discuss why the Brooklyn Nets should bite the bullet and blow it up, plus the hottest trade deadline rumors as the rumor mill starts to heat up.

Jan 22, 2024•1 hr 4 min•Season 1Ep. 10

5 Teams that must make a Trade

With the trade deadline approaching, we discuss 5 teams that must make a trade. We also discuss the blessing in disguise that's lingering for the injury riddled Memphis Grizzlies.

Jan 15, 2024•1 hr 10 min•Season 1Ep. 9

Can the Warriors be fixed?

The Golden State Warriors have a lot going on. Draymond fresh off of suspension drops a podcast episode, Kuminga and Moody want more minutes, and Chris Paul just went down for 4-6 weeks with hand surgery. We also discuss the struggling Lakers, the Knicks and Raptors post OG trade and the concerns around the Bucks defense.

Jan 08, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Season 1Ep. 8

Does Tanking Work?

This episode is our first "Mailbag" episode ever! We excitedly dive into all the questions you guys submitted and asked while also jumping around some good NBA conversational topics including the next face of the NBA and Gilbert Arenas comments on Klay Thompson not improving over his career.

Dec 11, 2023•1 hr 35 min•Season 1Ep. 7

No Win November

This episode we dive deep into the Detroit Pistons are a winless November and a current 17 game losing streak. We also discuss the red hot magic, concerning Bucks defense and the 2 impressive wins the Bulls have without Zach LaVine.

Dec 04, 2023•53 min•Season 1Ep. 6

First Month NBA Awards

Episode 5 sees us discussing our opening month awards. We also talk about league wide topics like the red-hot suns, magic and the Josh Giddey situation.

Nov 27, 2023•1 hr 7 min•Season 1Ep. 5

End of the Warriors Dynasty?

Discussing the recent woes of the Warriors has left us asking ourselves is this the end of the Dynasty? We also name a list of players we would like to see moved into new or better situations at some point of the season.

Nov 20, 2023•1 hr 8 min•Season 1Ep. 4

The "Less is More" Theory

In this episode we apply the "less is more" theory to the Clippers and 76ers trade while discussing the struggles and success of both teams. We also look into a few western conference losing streaks before praising the red-hot Wolves, Rockets and Heat.

Nov 13, 2023•1 hr 20 min•Season 1Ep. 3

Wemby's World

Victor Wembanyama has arrived, and we should be very afraid. We talk about the resurgence of Scottie Barnes and what it means for the Raptors going forward. Plus various topics around the league like the next steps for a struggling Grizzlies team.

Nov 06, 2023•1 hr 13 min•Season 1Ep. 2

Week 1 Awards

We give out our opening awards while overacting and analyzing the starts for various teams and players around the association. We also discuss the landscape of the NBA for the 2020's compared to the 2010's.

Oct 30, 2023•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 1
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