Ahead on NBA Today: Kyrie and the Nets have gotten it going. and their injured superstar spoke about that and more today. Fresh sound from Kevin Durant... Plus, Jonathan Isaac joins the show to discuss his long-awaited return to the court last night... And LeBron gets a crack at Kawhi & the Clippers tonight as he gets closer and closer to Kareem's record... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 25, 2023•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Vince Carter and Ros Gold-Onwude on LeBron James closing in on Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on the all-time scoring list and how that impacts LeBron’s place in the GOAT conversation. Vince reveals how Kobe helped him make the decision to retire and gives his retirement advice to Tom Brady. Vince also explains why superstars don’t compete in the dunk contest anymore and weighs in on this year’s contestants. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 25, 2023•1 hr 6 min•Transcript available on Metacast “I’m more and more realizing what my heart is beating for.” Maya Moore Irons put the game she loves aside to pursue the cause of a man unjustly imprisoned, becoming an advocate for change. Bob sits down with the recently retired Moore Irons to discuss Love and Justice, the book written by Maya and her husband and how she went from basketball icon to one of the faces of justice system reform. Bob and Maya go deep into what drove her to fight for Jonathan Irons’ cause and when she knew she fell in...
Jan 24, 2023•1 hr•Transcript available on Metacast Coming up on NBA Today: LeBron and the Lakers had a major comeback last night. And today, help is on the way... Plus, Kyrie and Kawhi put on a show this weekend. Our reactions to that... And 4-time WNBA Champion Maya Moore joins us to tell her unbelievable love story... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 23, 2023•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Ahead on NBA Today: Our panel's takeaways from Thursday night's Finals rematch... Plus, a must-hear discussion on Brooklyn's life without KD... And we discuss a few of Zach's 10 Things with the man himself... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 21, 2023•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Four championships, 2 MVPs and a Finals MVP later and Steph Curry still has “healthy insecurity” that keeps him in check. He sits down with his President and GM to break down just how he became the leader of a dynasty. Bob reveals the text that Steph sent Kevin Durant when the Warriors were recruiting him and they examine why Curry was able to handle the addition of KD. Steph admits why Mark Jackson’s praise early in his career “scared” him, and why he’s looking forward to life after basketball....
Jan 20, 2023•52 min•Transcript available on Metacast Coming up on NBA Today: Previewing tonight's Finals rematch between the Warriors and Celtics... Plus, we react to all of last night's action... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 19, 2023•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Ahead on NBA Today: The book of Luka vs. Trae adds yet another chapter tonight! A look back at the draft night trade five years later. And speaking of Luka and trades... Our front office insider cooked up some massive deals that would help the Mavs, and some hypotheticals to improve LeBron and the Lakers... Plus, our panel's takeaways from last night's action... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 19, 2023•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Coming up today on a "Royal" edition of NBA Today: King James outscores his own age last night by 10 points... And speaking of King things: Sactown, stand up! Domantas Sabonis and De'Aaron Fox stop by the studio! And on Monday, the league paid tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. We have the sights and sounds from a tentpole day in the league... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 18, 2023•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Ahead on NBA Today: We dive into the wild double OT finish between LeBron and Luka... Plus, Boston and Brooklyn battled last night. Do the Nets' title chances hinge on Ben Simmons? And Jeremy Sochan joins ahead of Spurs-Warriors from the Alamodome! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 14, 2023•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Coming up on NBA Today: The 2nd round of All Star voting is in! Who would be starting if the game was played today? Plus, tonight at Crypto a couple of surefire All-Star starters go toe-to-toe: Luka vs LeBron! Why LeBron admires Dallas' young phenom so much... And our Brian Windhorst just got back from watching Victor Wembanyama, in-person in France. What he saw... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 12, 2023•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Coming up on NBA Today: Steph Curry is back! Well, almost. So are the Splash Brothers "as we know them" about to retake center stage? Plus, LeBron James sits down exclusively with ESPN. You may have heard snippets of this conversation and his thoughts on the scoring record. This is the most extended version yet... And tonight, Donovan Mitchell returns to his old stomping grounds for the first time. What type of show can we expect Spida to put on? We start right now. Learn more about your ad choi...
Jan 10, 2023•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast Coming up on NBA Today. How Boston dismantled Dallas and did what seems to be an impossible task, slow-down Luka Doncic. Hear what Jayson Tatum had to say postgame. PLUS The Nuggets and Grizzlies are still tied atop the West after two more wins. Chiney and Richard rank the top 4 teams in the conference. AND add another 40-point performance to an incredible start to the season! We tell you WHY there's been so much scoring. Oh, and Lauri Markkanen joins the show! Learn more about your ad choices. ...
Jan 06, 2023•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Ahead on NBA Today: Dr. J and Aaron Gordon join for a special edition of the Upper Room! Plus, we have the first fan vote returns for the 2023 All-Star Game. Who do fans want to see in the game? And hear what Steph Curry had to say about his recovery... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 05, 2023•50 min•Transcript available on Metacast Coming up on NBA Today: TWO very special guests: Giannis Antetokounmpo AND Tyler Herro join the show! Plus, we break down all of last night's action... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 04, 2023•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast We're back! On today's show: Donovan Mitchell joins fresh off his 71-point performance last night! Plus, we break down the rest of last night's action. We have A LOT to get to... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 03, 2023•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Ahead on this special Christmas edition of NBA Today: We preview every Chirstmas Day game... Plus, we dive into the unbeleivable stats and moments of LeBron playing on Christmas. Don't miss Santa Perk's jingle on LeBron... And see who made Santa Perk's naughty or nice list... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 23, 2022•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Coming up on NBA Today: There were some HUGE games last night. What Donovan Mitchell did to out duel Giannis. And why last year's Finals teams are slumping... Plus, speaking of BIG performances, fresh off his career night, Raptors star Pascal Siakam joins the show! And Malika sat down with Ja Morant to discuss his Christmas Day debut and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 22, 2022•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Coming up on NBA Today: Last night Nikola Jokic was insane once again. The passes, yes. But Zach Lowe has something else he is looking at. Does he have a case for a third MVP? Plus, New York dismantles the Dubs -- are they for real? And we'll dive into their Christmas Day opponent the 76ers -- Joel Embiid sits down with our Cassidy Hubbarth... And the 2023 Naismith Hall of Fame nominees are out. Which of the legends are getting in? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adcho...
Dec 22, 2022•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Ahead on NBA Today: Mat Ishbia is finalizing a deal to purchase the Suns and the Mercury. Woj and Baxter Holmes join to break that down... Plus, CP3 showed out for the Suns last night, but what he did this past weekend was even more impressive... And we "Elf" or "Shelf" some of the biggest stories from this weekend... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 20, 2022•25 min•Transcript available on Metacast Ahead on NBA Today: Steph Curry speaks! Hear from the Finals MVP for the first time since his shoulder injury... Plus, Ja and the Grizzlies made a statement against the Bucks last night. We have a Grizzly here in studio with the message straight from Memphis! And we have the results of our first NBA MVP straw poll. Who are the voters saying is the front runner? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 16, 2022•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Coming up on NBA Today: We talk about the state of the struggling Warriors. Kendra Andrews with more on Steph Curry's shoulder injury and what it means going forward for the defending champs... Plus, we're coming off the highest scoring night in NBA history! Find out what the back-to-back MVP did that's never been done before... And speaking of scorers, Giannis and Ja Morant meet in Memphis tonight! We preview the superstar matchup... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/ad...
Dec 15, 2022•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Coming up on NBA Today: What a game at Crypto! Our panel on the Celtics ending their skid, and LeBron's thoughts on "moral victories" Plus, one skid ended while one continued: the Warriors get trounced by Milwaukee. What plagues the Warriors on the road? Legs and Chiney break down Golden State's woes... And certain teams look like contenders on paper, but Brian Windhorst knows who should be hitting the panic button... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 15, 2022•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Ahead on NBA Today: Don't hurt, 'em Dame! Logo Lillard was on full display last night. But he wasn't the only star to go off? Plus, we preview Warriors-Bucks and Lakers-Celtics... And the NBA is unveiled nine new trophies featuring the legends of the league's past. Our Kirk Goldsberry details all you need to know about the new hardware... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 14, 2022•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Coming up on NBA Today: It's a big man's world and we're just living in it—Zion and Embiid showed out over the weekend, but can they lead their teams to a championship? And after dropping 34 points in win vs. the Pistons, AD said the Lakers can beat anyone. Wait until you hear what Perk has to say. Plus, it was a Finals rematch in the Bay, and just like the Finals, the Warriors came to play. What went wrong for Jayson Tatum and the Celtics? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices....
Dec 12, 2022•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Ahead on NBA Today: Malika sits down with Klay Thompson on the eve of the Warriors finals rematch with the Celtics... Plus, Tim MacMahon joins to discuss Rudy Gobert's return to Utah tonight... And Joe Dumars joins the show to discuss the increase in traveling calls around the league, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 09, 2022•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Becky Hammon, TJ Quinn, Brianna Turner, Kia Nurse, and Terri Jackson join Malika and Chiney to discuss Brittney Griner's being freed in a U.S.-Russia prisoner swap... Plus, we break down the Jazz's improbable comeback win over the Warriors, and the Celtics' blowout of the Suns... And the Pelicans are the new top seed out West. We discuss how they got there... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 08, 2022•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast Martin Lawrence joins Vince Carter and Ros Gold-Onwude to talk about his iconic career in Hollywood and comedy. They discuss the origin of Vince and Martin’s friendship, Martin’s favorite comedians and Bad Boys 4…?! Plus, the crew reacts to the Trae Young-Nate McMillan situation developing in Atlanta and more sports takes from Martin Lawrence. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 08, 2022•48 min•Transcript available on Metacast Coming up on NBA Today: LeBron's return home was spoiled last night by the new Cavaliers star. Our panel on how the Cavs have finally moved on from the King... Plus, the top teams in both conferences square off tonight in the desert! Could this be an early Finals preview? And the legend Doris Burke sits down with Trae Young ahead of Hawks and Knicks at MSG... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 07, 2022•48 min•Transcript available on Metacast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 06, 2022•49 min•Transcript available on Metacast