Keith, Jon and Chuck react to the first week of the regular season, provide an exciting #JacqueWatch update, marvel at the Hornets living up to their League Pass potential, praise the referees for not calling fouls, and much much more. Also Chuck has a big announcement. Support the show at patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast Episode 569 (S8 Ep. 5)
Keith and Jon react to the season starting with some immediate regrets and league pass disasters, then Kelly Dwyer joins to discuss the Celtics/Knicks, historic performances, the Top 75 list and more (12:28). Finally, Owen Phillips stops by to look at how the league's coaches have performed against preseason win total expectations (37:18) Kelly Dwyer's newsletter: https://tsa.substack.com Owen Phillips' newsletter: https://thef5.substack.com Fastbreak Breakfast's newsletter (just kidding, it's n...
Keith, Jon and Chuck are ready for the start of the NBA season and are here to offer their [usually very accurate] predictions for the Western Conference. Also, they discuss numerous rookie extensions, Sixers' legend Isaiah Joe, and lost weapons. Join the party at Patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast. Pickle Pick Em starts tonight! Episode 567 (S8 Ep. 3)
Jon and Keith talk about fantasy deep sleepers and the Warriors and Wizards looking frisky. Then, Trey Kirby joins Keith to discuss the Chicago Bulls, spooky cereals, how much losing badly in the preseason matters and more (12:43). Finally, Daman Rangoola discusses how the plucky, underdog Lakers are poised to prove their doubters once again (40:25) Last chance for negative fantasy! Sign up at Patreon.com/Fastbreakbreakfast Episode 566 (S8 Ep.2)
Season 8 premiere! Keith, Jon and Chuck are back for another year of shenanigans and breakfast-themed basketball discussions. On this episode they look predict Over/Under win totals for the Eastern Conference, plus look at recent NBA news and preseason performances. Support the show and play fantasy basketball with us! Deadline for the negative ISHOP league is Sunday, Oct. 17 at 12pm ET. https://www.patreon.com/posts/fantasy-sign-ups-56244447 Episode 565 (S8 Ep. 1)...
Dave DuFour and Keith make predictions for which players will be named 2022 All-Stars. Some are obvious, but with the limited number of spots, many big names will be left out. Who gets snubbed? Does Ja Morant finally make it? (10:10). Also, attorney Carl Eppler joins to discuss the federal case against Tony Allen and other ex-NBA players (39:37) Sign up for fantasy basketball at https://www.patreon.com/posts/fantasy-sign-ups-56244447 Episode 564 (S7 Ep. 55)...
Keith, Jon and Chuck make their selections for who will win all the major awards this season (plus some minor ones) and discuss the NBA preseason kicking off. 10 days left to sign up for a listener fantasy basketball league: https://www.patreon.com/posts/fantasy-sign-ups-56244447 Episode 563 (S7 Ep. 54)
Former VP of Basketball Operations for the Grizzlies John Hollinger joins Keith to discuss awkward discussions between the front office and the coach, moving on from Tony Allen and Zach Randolph, Dillon Brooks' potential, Korean breakfast and more (9:15). Also, Caitlin Cooper previews the Indiana Pacers (35:00) and Jon Burr and Keith discuss Michael Porter Jr's contract, Eric Bledsoe's role on the Grizzlies and lying about injuries (0:00). Sign up for our listener fantasy basketball here: https:...
Keith, Jon and Keith review highlights and lowlights of media, plus reflect on last season's worst shooters, the greatest 50 players of all time, diamonds from the end of the second round, and much more. Join the fun at Patreon.com/Fastbreakbreakfast
Dan Favale joins to pick some of the most intriguing or mysterious teams heading into the 2021-22 season (10:23), plus Christian Clark stops by to discuss his recent piece on the struggles of David Griffin and the Pelicans (38:04). Also, Jon Burr and Keith go over Gersson Rosas' dismissal and the curious case of Andrew Wiggins (0:00) To play fantasy basketball with us, sign up at Patreon.com/FastbreakBreakfast Episode 560 (S7 Ep. 51)
It's time to preview the Western Conference and figure out which teams got better (butter) and which ones did not. In addition, Chuck, Jon and Keith review the Clippers's arena groundbreaking, Anthony Davis getting married, OJ Mayo news and more. Wanna join the ISHOP negative fantasy league? Sign up at https://www.patreon.com/posts/fantasy-sign-ups-56244447 Episode 560 (S7 Ep. 50)
Tyler Parker (The Ringer) joins to talk about the Thunder ending up with Josh Giddey after a year of tanking and what the prospects hold for another season, plus, John Wall's strange predicament and the lines at Chick-Fil-A (12:45). In addition, Jon Burr and Keith discuss the Aaron Gordon extension (0:00). Sign up for our listener at fantasy basketball at https://www.patreon.com/posts/56244447 Episode 559 (S7 Ep. 49)...
Chuck, Jon and Keith preview the Eastern Conference trying to determine if each team is better ("BUTTER") or if they are a cheap imitation ("PARKAY"). Plus, a lot more stuff happens. Join the listener slack chat at Patreon.com/FastbreakBreakfast Episode 558 (S7 Ep. 48)
Comedian Jamel Johnson (Air Buds, NBA Storytime) joins to talk about Russell Westbrook, Christian Laettner and Michael Jordan on the Wizards and more, including a TV episode where cops kidnap an NBA player (10:28). Also, Chuck Anderson and Keith discuss Rasheed Wallace (3:27), and Damian Anaya and Keith reflect on the Suns and regional crosswalk etiquette (34:18) Join the listener slack channel by joining Patreon.com/FastbreakBreakfast Episode 557 (S7 Ep. 47)
Keith, Jon and Chuck take a lazy Labor Day weekend to try and pick the worst good dunkers, their new League Pass darlings, plus they discuss Kawhi's music video performance and a lot more. Support the show at Patreon.com/FastbreakBreakfast Episode 556 (S7 Ep. 46)
Keith and Jon discuss how many centers is too many regarding the Nets continuing to load up of bigs, then Jackson Frank joins to discuss the 76ers and the corner they've backed themselves into regarding Ben Simmons (10:42). And finally, Daman Rangoola is on The Last Drop (39:01) to discuss the wealthiest collection of players assembled, the 2021 Los Angeles Lakers. This is your last chance to vote for Fastbreak Breakfast for Best Podcast! Help us out here: https://www.nashvillescene.com/arts_cul...
We have hit the deep offseason, and while there is a biggish trade to review, Keith, Jon and Chuck mainly regale themselves with a bizarre made up game pitting Chuck's knowledge of Kanye West up against Keith's knowledge of the Grizzlies. Plus, they talk about a lot of other stuff, mostly in regards to the NBA. HELP US OUT! Vote for Fastbreak Breakfast here: https://www.nashvillescene.com/bon2021/ballot/#/gallery/ ?group=389961 Best Podcast: Fastbreak Breakfast Best Sports Radio Show or Podcast:...
Jon and Keith discuss Nerlens Noel's lawsuit against Rich Paul and Klutch, then Fred Katz arrives to discuss the Wizards, their excessive forward depth, Dinwiddie's contract and more (9:03). Zoom hangout for listeners this Sunday at 3pm central. Details at https://www.patreon.com/posts/zoom-hangout-on-55350868 Episode 553 (S7 Ep. 43)
Chuck, Jon and Keith review the latest NBA news plus unleash some wild opinions about Udonis Haslem, Jarrett Culver, Lauri Markkanen and more. Plus they try to answer the greatest question they've ever faced: who is the greatest liar- Jon or Chuck?
Keith and Jon review the Kings and Davion Mitchell winning the Summer League championship, the yet-to-be-consummated Patrick Beverley/Jarrett Culver trade, and Terry Rozier's extension. Then, Katie Heindl joins (20:57) to discuss parfaits, summer league, Xavier Tillman, Scottie Barnes and more. All t-shirts on sale! Dozens of designs available for $13: teepublic.com/user/fastbreakbreakfast Support the show at Patreon.com/FastbreakBreakfast Episode 551 (S7 Ep. 41)
Recapping a week of Las Vegas summer league with Keith, Jon and Sean Keane. We pick the All-Time NBA Summer League team, review the current players, tell a harrowing story from this year, and celebrate JR Smith’s burgeoning amateur sports career. Support the show at Patreon.com/Fastbreakbreakfast and get bonus content follow @fastbreakbreak on twitter Episode 550 (S7 Ep. 40)
Live to tape from Las Vegas Summer League! Keith discusses traveling, some of the top draft picks making their debut, Team USA winning the gold, Dennis Schroder and more. For more summer league content, make sure you are in the listener slack! join at Patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast Episode 549 (S7 Special)
Jon and Keith discuss DeRozan to the Bulls and the 5-team Westbrook/Dinwiddie trade being finalized, and also Encino Man (0:00). Then, Jared Weiss (The Athletic) joins to discuss the Celtics, Knicks, center tandems, and agent networking (14:28). Finally, Caitlin Cooper comes on to rank the top eight teams in the Eastern Conference as of today (41:23). Support the show and get bonus content at Patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast T-shirt sale at teepublic.com/user/fastbreakbreakfast right now! Episode ...
Keith, Jon and Chuck discuss the first day of free agency, including more than a few eye-brow raising decisions. Pelicans? Kings? Lakers? Also, in what Olympic sport would it be the easiest to fake competence? Support the show at Patreon.com/FastbreakBreakfast and get bonus content. Episode 547 (S7 ep. 38)
Keith and Jon react to the Grizzlies making moves and then raising eyebrows, plus go over the Westbrook trade, the #Kangz, Rockets and more. Then Joey Devine (Roundball Rock) joins to discuss the Warriors, Knicks, Hornets, mock drafts, misinformation and more. Episode 546 (S7 Ep. 37) Join the Fastbreak Breakfast listener community at Patreon.com/Fastbreakbreakfast to get exclusive bonus content.
Jon, Keith and Chuck respond to Jonas Valanciunas being dealt and the Grizzlies improving their draft position, plus they spend time thinking about Team USA, robots, the draft, and more. Support the show at Patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast Zoom for patrons on Wednesday! keep your eyes open Episode 545 (S7 Ep. 36)
Big show wrapping up the Bucks win over the Suns and looking ahead to the draft. 0:00 Jon and Keith review the Finals victory and Antetokoumpo's masterpiece 16:31Zach Harper (The Athletic) joins to discuss Chris Paul's next stop, Scott Foster, what to look forward to on Draft Night, and awkward travel accommodations 47:42 Daman Rangoola explains how the Bucks winning the title is actually good for the Lakers, and then competes in a Game of Scones against Jon Support the show at patreon.com/fastb...
Keith, Jon and Chuck talk about the Finals, Space Jam, referee assignments, Team USA, frontal nudity, and more. Join our patreon! $1 gets you in. patreon.com/fastbreakbreakfast T-shirt sale this weekend! teepublic.com/user/fastbreakbreakfast Episode 543 (S7 Ep. 34)
Jon and Keith review the wild final minutes of Bucks and Suns including Chris Paul tripping, Giannis blocking, and a stunning no-call. Then, Chicago comedian Damian Anaya joins to discuss his Suns fandom, his initial opposition to the Chris Paul trade, and the entire origin story of Keith's anti-Devin Booker bias. Support our show at Patreon.com/FastbreakBreakfast Browse our t-shirts at teepublic.com/user/fastbreakbreakfast Episode 542 (S7 Ep. 33)
Chuck, Jon and Keith wonder if the Bucks have turned a corner thanks to Giannis going super-saiyan, take a victory lap on predicting Team USA's FIBA struggles, and must wrestle with their conflicted feelings of Chris Paul. That, and lots more ridiculousness unfit for print. Support the show at Patreon.com/FastbreakBreakfast. Browse our t-shirt collection at https://www.teepublic.com/user/fastbreakbreakfast Episode 541 (S7 Ep. 32)...
