Anthony Davis led the Lakers to a much needed win - that had the Raptors head coach furious! Fines likely incoming for this epic rant, but did he have a point? AND, we have BREAKING NEWS out of LA. Woj is here with details on Kawhi Leonard's new deal and if Paul George will be the next to get paid? Plus... The NBA has reinstated Draymond Green, BUT will he be enough to get them back into the playoff picture? Could there be MORE moves coming in Golden State......that and more next on NBA Today. L...
Jan 10, 2024•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Draymond Green is back with the Warriors and slated to speak at any moment. Hear what he has to say LIVE. PLUS... Jaylen Brown and the Celtics may have a real gripe after a loss to the Pacers -- but is that masking a bigger issue? Big Perk has the answer. AND... something happened in Milwaukee last night that I have never heard before in that building-- boos. And the face of the Bucks knows why.. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 09, 2024•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Giannis and Wemby went back and forth in what was easily one of the most entertaining games of the entire season. But it was what the Greek Freak said about the French phenom afterward that is raising eyebrows. PLUS... Knicks star Julius Randle joins the show to talk about why New York does NOT need a superstar to contend in the East. AND... I hope he called "bank"... Is the Warriors season doomed after Nikola Jokic did THIS to them?? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/ad...
Jan 05, 2024•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast LeBron and the Lakers kicked of a crucial stretch with a brutal home loss- Who gets the blame for this mess? PLUS- it is Orange and Blue skies, baby, right now in New York but Stephen A tells us what his Knicks DON'T have and why it matters AND- Adding Dame Lillard was supposed to be the piece to get Giannis another ring- But Perk spies a huge flaw for the Bucks. NBA Today starts right now…… Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 04, 2024•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Coming up on NBA Today. The Warriors snapped their 3-game losing streak thanks to another Steph masterpiece. But how sustainable is relying on 30 every single night? PLUS… SGA took down the Celtics with a masterclass of his own while Joel Embiid continues to put up HISTORIC numbers... Find out who the MVP front runner SHOULD be. ALSO… the Lakers have lost 7 of their last 9... Is a blockbuster move the only thing that can save LA? All that and more… NBA today starts now! Learn more about your ad ...
Jan 03, 2024•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Coming up on NBA today... LeBron James and the Lakers enter 2024 with a .500 record... but will their upcoming homestand make or break the rest of their season? Our panel weighs in... AND... the best budding rivalry in the NBA continues. You won't want to miss what Giannis had to say about the Bucks struggles after losing to Indiana... PLUS... The new-look Knicks got a huge comeback win at home over the West leading Timberwolves. OG Anunoby shined in his debut but do the Knicks have enough to be...
Jan 02, 2024•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Coming up on NBA today... The Lakers dropped another one to the West's Best last night. Can the Lakers make it through the holidays without being forced to make a move? AND... We preview the full Christmas day slate! Who will shine brightest on a night where all the stars are out? Oh, and Santa Perk also has some presents to give out!! PLUS... I spoke with Mavericks star Luka Doncic ahead of their game against the Suns! Does he think he can win a championship in Dallas? Don't miss our exclusive ...
Dec 22, 2023•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Coming up on NBA Today... Joel Embiid did something that has not been done in more than FIFTY years... is he well on his way to a second straight MVP after what he did to the BEST defense in the league? PLUS... The Lakers and Clippers are on different sides of streaks right now. Are the Lakers letting LeBron down? Are Kawhi and the Clippers poised for a title run? And... We reveal the Naismith basketball Hall of fame nominees for the class of 2024... NBA Today starts right now! Learn more about ...
Dec 21, 2023•48 min•Transcript available on Metacast WHAT. A. NIGHT. Ja Morant returned and reminded ALL of us why he is one of the BEST players in the league. But will twelve's heroics be enough to save the Grizzlies season? AND... Ja wasn't the only point guard showing out last night. Dame made HISTORY while having his BEST night as a buck. Has Milwaukee started to figure it all out? PLUS... Steph Curry put the Celtics to sleep once again!! Did his Dagger just save the Warriors Dynasty? NBA Today starts now... Learn more about your ad choices. V...
Dec 20, 2023•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Coming up on NBA Today... The glow of the Lakers tourney-title is starting to fade. But is this latest loss to the Knicks just a hangover or a sign of something more? PLUS.. Ja Morant returns from his 25-game suspension tonight to face Zion and the Pels. But who is under more pressure the rest of this season: Ja or Zion? AND....NBA All-Star voting is officially open.... speaking of, James Harden is making a real case to be a starter. But are we ready to buy stock in the Clippers just yet? Learn ...
Dec 19, 2023•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Coming up on NBA today... Ja Morant spoke to reporters for the first time since being suspended for the first twenty-five games of the season. What can we expect when he returns to action? AND... The Warriors dropped another one last night across the street to the Clippers. Are we witnessing the fall of a dynasty? Hear what Steve Kerr and Steph Curry had to say. PLUS...we have a generational battle tonight: LeBron and Wemby face-off for the first time ever on ESPN. Can the most-hyped number 1 pi...
Dec 15, 2023•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Coming up on NBA today.. the Warriors react to Draymond Green's indefinite suspension for the first time. We have the full details on what needs to happen before he returns to the court. PLUS... Giannis and the Bucks got their get-back against the Pacers last night thanks to a franchise-record 64 points. Don't miss our investigation into what happened AFTER the game that fired Giannis up. NBA Today starts now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 14, 2023•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Coming up on NBA Today... There's a long list of issues in the Bay... BUT will Draymond's flagrant foul be the moment that sinks the Warriors season? PLUS... It was not just Draymond who got the boot last night... Why it only took one whistle to hit the showers early. And on Serbian heritage night, no less! AND... Do the Lakers have a Luka problem? We'll discuss why LeBron and AD are having trouble stopping Luka. NBA Today starts now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/ad...
Dec 13, 2023•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Coming up on NBA Today... Zion Williamson bounced-back in a big way after his lack-luster effort last week. Hear what he had to say about blocking out the outside noise... AND... another day.. another Bucks clutch-time win. But how long can Giannis and Dame sustain these type of games? Our panel weighs in. PLUS... Bradley Beal in. Kevin Durant out. When will we see the Suns Big 3 whole? We have the latest coming out of Phoenix. All that and more, NBA Today starts now! Learn more about your ad ch...
Dec 12, 2023•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Coming up on NBA Today... The Los Angeles Lakers are the FIRST in-season tournament champs, Lebron James is the FIRST in-season tourney MVP, Anthony Davis DOMINATED... When AD dominates, who can beat the Lakers? You know what they say... like father like son! Bronny James made his USC debut last night and reminded us of the BEST LeBron blocks of all time... Who's was better?! PLUS... speaking of top plays... We recap the In-season tourney's BEST moments with a special edition of top of the top! ...
Dec 11, 2023•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Coming up on NBA Today, live from the Entertainment capital of the world! Lebron James and the Lakers absolutely DOMINATED and cruised to the championship round. Also, Tyrese Haliburton was the main attraction in a city that has NO shortage of excitement. Is he a top 5 player in the game today? AND... with the Pacers advancing... do the Bucks have a long-term issue that could affect their chances at a title? Giannis and Dame sound off. PLUS... Is the Golden State Ship sinking? Or will Steph and ...
Dec 08, 2023•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Coming up on NBA Today... The Lakers eliminated the Suns from the in-season tournament and advance to the semifinals in LAS VEGAS. However, that wasn't the story of the night... We'll discuss the controversial call that was made in crunch time last night. PLUS.. From the West side of the bracket to the East side... Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton joins the show to talk about how they plan on stopping Giannis and Dame. AND... Year 21?! More like Age 21!! Perk spies what LeBron's doing to ag...
Dec 06, 2023•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Coming up on NBA Today... We dive into the KD and LeBron rivalry. Why this Lakers/Suns matchup tonight is so personal. Who can make a bigger statement? And... What an upset in Indy! How Tyrese Haliburton flipped the script against the Celtics....Our Richard "Rizz" Jefferson forecasts Haliburton's future. Plus...Will Giannis and Dame torch the Knicks defense in tonight's knockout game? Or should the Bucks be on upset alert in Milwaukee? All that and more, next on NBA Today.. Learn more about your...
Dec 05, 2023•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Coming up on NBA Today...The In-Season Tournament quarterfinals knockout round begins tonight! We'll preview the current bracket and discuss which matchups we should keep an eye on. AND... NBA basketball was dark last night, however we did have 12 great games Saturday night. We'll do a little Coast to Coast: West Coast Edition. Lakers-Rockets, Thunder-Mavs, just a few to throw out there. Stay Tuned... PLUS... Taking our talents to South Beach, we'll tune in to hear how Jimmy Butler is feeling ab...
Dec 04, 2023•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast A Stunner in Chicago! Coming up on NBA Today... The Bucks have been playing down to the competition and it caught up with them Perk sees a BIG problem in Milwaukee Plus... The Lakers had championship aspirations, BUT after struggling in OKC... we ready to admit this team is just..... AVERAGE? And... The Warriors Big 3 was vintage last night. It's a rollercoaster, but why their game against the Clippers has Golden State talking CHAMPIONSHIP....this year? All that and more next on NBA Today. Learn...
Dec 01, 2023•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Coming up on NBA today... The Lakers and Clippers bounced-back with big wins last night. Did they prove that they are both contenders in a stacked western conference? AND... sticking in the west... Zion Williamson stole the show last night with a near-perfect performance. Are we ready to believe in New Orleans again? PLUS... who has checked the date? It's 11-30-23, which are the numbers from the Warriors big 3... But is this the end of the dynasty era in the Bay? NBA Today starts right now! Lear...
Nov 30, 2023•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast The Sacramento Kings comeback from a 24 point deficit to eliminate the Warriors from the in-season tournament. What was the biggest reason for the Warriors collapse last night? Do you still see a path for the Warriors to accomplish some "special things"? The Celtics and Bucks punched their tickets to the knockout round of the in-season tournament. Are they the clear-cut favorites to hoist the NBA cup in just over a week? AND... you know what they say... everything is bigger in Texas! the Maveric...
Nov 29, 2023•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast What is going on in Los Angeles?! Was it the worst night in LA basketball history?! We access the panic level for both the Lakers and Clippers. AND... Draymond Green is set to return after his five game suspension. Hear why he said tonight is going to be like a game 7 atmosphere in Sacramento. PLUS... The Warriors and Kings aren't the only teams who have more at stake tonight. We take you through ALL the In season tournament scenarios ahead of the last day of group play. It's going to get wild. ...
Nov 28, 2023•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Coming up on NBA Today... it's the holiday season and Devin Booker lit up the Garden yesterday. But is he the most important Suns player? Big Perk has some big thoughts. AND... Draymond spoke for the first time since putting Rudy Gobert in a chokehold. You won't believe what he had to say about the incident which led to his 5-game suspension. PLUS... LeBron James will do something tonight in Philly no other NBA player has ever done!!! We'll break down his assault on the NBA record books and much...
Nov 27, 2023•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Coming up on NBA today... LeBron in Year 21 may be winning the race against father time... but how much longer can the Lakers rely on him to produce at this unprecedented level? AND... Giannis and the Bucks are on a roll! Have they figured things out after a slow-start to the season? And we show you why Tatum's 45 was not enough to defeat the Hornets on a Monday.... ALSO... The splash brothers shot the Warriors out of their 6-game losing streak... was the win a sign of what's to come? or will th...
Nov 21, 2023•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Coming up on NBA today... the doubts continue to pile up for the Dubs after their fifth straight loss. Will they be able to stay afloat without Steph and Draymond? And if not, then what??? AND... speaking of losing streaks... The Clippers are shaking up their starting line up... Will moving Russell Westbrook to the bench be the answer? PLUS... The road to the first NBA cup continues tonight with the In-Season tournament! Which teams could stamp their ticket to the next round? NBA Today starts ri...
Nov 17, 2023•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Coming up on NBA Today... The Kings came into L-A and took LeBron's crown last night... are we ready to say that Sacramento is the best team in all of California?! PLUS... sticking in the Golden State... Draymond Green is officially suspended for the next five games. Still without Steph tonight, how quickly could this turn into disaster for the Dubs? AND... The Celtics took first place from Philly... but it was what Joel Embiid had to say post game that suprised us most. NBA today starts now! Le...
Nov 16, 2023•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Coming up on NBA Today... The Warriors and Timberwolves punched in for their second game in four days last night. Things... took a turn for the worse before either team scored their first point. We'll discuss that shortly. AND... The Clippers still searching for their first win since Harden made his debut. We'll dissect another Clippers loss that went down to the final minute against the reigning champs. PLUS... The Bulls' future is now in question as trade rumors buzz around their two stars. Is...
Nov 15, 2023•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Coming up on NBA Today... Boston is no stranger to Big 3's... how this new iteration of Tatum, Brown, and Porzingis are quickly drawing comparisons to a legendary Celtics trio. AND... Giannis continued his tear with another dominant performance despite Lillard's off shooting night. Who exactly are the Bucks right now? We need answers. PLUS... Day 3 of the in-season tournament tips off in just a few hours-- two young, NBA superstars face off tonight, so who will stand tall? Victor Wembanyama or C...
Nov 14, 2023•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Coming up on NBA Today... The Sixers are streaking thanks to the first 50 piece for a Philly guard since Allen Iverson... are Tyrese Maxey and Joel Embiid enough to be the answer for Philadelphia? Maxey joins the show. Plus... James Harden got out of the city of Brotherly Love, but his dream LA homecoming is off to a nightmarish start... how much is the beard to blame? And... The Clippers aren't the only team that are seeing the losses start to stack up.. Who had the most worrisome start between...
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