A look back at an active 2020 offseason for the Eastern Conference. How do the big decisions for teams like the Raptors, Heat, Hawks, and Celtics look in retrospect? First though, Kawhi Leonard signs a 3+1, and Dennis Schröder has to settle for the MMLE. If you like Dunc’d On, you or someone in your life might like my wife Aislinn’s analytical approach to yoga. Check out her streaming service, Yoga With Aislinn , free for a week. Subscribe to our new weekly mailing list for free bonus content an...
Aug 15, 2021•1 hr 24 min•Transcript available on Metacast We spend about 15 mins on Team USA's run and the gold medal game vs France. More signings and contract details emerge throughout the league, plus why the league is in such a weird situation with "tampering" investigations. If you like Dunc’d On, you or someone in your life might like my wife Aislinn’s analytical approach to yoga. Check out her streaming service, Yoga With Aislinn , free for a week. Subscribe to our new weekly mailing list for free bonus content and all the info you need to keep ...
Aug 07, 2021•52 min•Transcript available on Metacast We react to the Bulls’ blockbuster moves, the Lakers building a balanced roster, and what the Sixers can do now with Lowry off the board. Plus, a cameo from Coach Nick. If you like Dunc’d On, you or someone in your life might like my wife Aislinn’s analytical approach to yoga. Check out her streaming service, Yoga With Aislinn , free for a week. Subscribe to our new weekly mailing list for free bonus content and all the info you need to keep up with the latest from Nate and Danny! Get this show ...
Aug 04, 2021•52 min•Transcript available on Metacast You know what we do on days like this. Buckle up for the first half of our podcast discussing every deal and every team on a huge Day 1 of free agency. Part 2, which runs another 1:20, is available to Dunc'd On Prime Subscribers at the link below. Join up for our special offseason sale! Get this show ad-free, plus another four episodes per week. Join us here! Get new bonus content as well like private Discord access, regular chats, our cap projections, subscriber mailbags, and more. Please read ...
Aug 03, 2021•58 min•Transcript available on Metacast A free preview of Dunc’d On Prime, discussing all the ramifications for both teams of the Russell Westbrook megadeal to the LA Lakers. Get this show ad-free, plus another four episodes per week. Join us here! Get new bonus content as well like private Discord access, regular chats, our cap projections, subscriber mailbags, and more. Please read this letter about what you’ll get and why we are doing this , plus this FAQ for your more specific questions . With Nate Duncan ( @NateDuncanNBA ) and Da...
Jul 30, 2021•32 min•Transcript available on Metacast Mike Schmitz joins for his annual visit to go deep into the weeds on the top of the draft. We hit on the strengths, weaknesses, and misconceptions on the players projected to go in the top-7, plus a few other interesting prospects later in the draft. Get 35% off a yearly membership to Dunc’d On Prime with code mockdeadline25 . It's the only place to get every episode with Nate & Danny, plus every pod with John Hollinger & Nate as well! DuncdOn.SupportingCast.FM Subscribe on YouTube...
Jul 27, 2021•1 hr 5 min•Transcript available on Metacast The 7th annual Mock Offseason. In Part 1, Ben Simmons trade talks commence, Kawhi looks for his next deal, Chris Paul puts Phoenix’s feet to the fire, John Collins’ restricted free agent negotiations get testy, plus the rest of the key free agent point guards like Kyle Lowry, Mike Conley, and Spencer Dinwiddie find homes. Get this show ad-free, plus another four episodes per week. Join us here! Get new bonus content as well like private Discord access, regular chats, our cap projections, subscri...
Jul 23, 2021•1 hr 14 min•Transcript available on Metacast Larry Coon of Sports Business Classroom joins to discuss how the league managed the pandemic financially and what impact a new TV deal could have on the cap going forward. Then, the live mailbag is back. Can and should the Kings trade for Ben Simmons? Ranking the best leagues in the world. How can the Lakers get back on track next year? How do you evaluate shooters in the draft? Would Jarrett Allen or Lonzo be a fit in Charlotte? And much more. If you like Dunc’d On, you or someone in your life ...
Jul 21, 2021•1 hr 15 min•Transcript available on Metacast Another nailbiter sealed by another huge Giannis play. Did the Bucks just absorb the Suns’ best shot, or can they play better in Game 6 and take the series back to Phoenix? Is Jalen Green the next great scoring guard in the mold of Beal, Booker, and LaVine? What are the key variables for his success at the next level? If you like Dunc’d On, you or someone in your life might like my wife Aislinn’s analytical approach to yoga. Check out her streaming service, Yoga With Aislinn , free for a week. S...
Jul 19, 2021•1 hr 19 min•Transcript available on Metacast We get into the weeds on why a Ben Simmons trade is so hard and why the Sixers may struggle to find the All-Star they’re looking for in return. Plus whether we’d rather have Deandre Ayton or Karl-Anthony Towns going forward, Jalen Suggs’ ceiling, where Evan Mobley would go in 2020, and much more. If you like Dunc’d On, you or someone in your life might like my wife Aislinn’s analytical approach to yoga. Check out her streaming service, Yoga With Aislinn , free for a week. Subscribe to our new we...
Jul 14, 2021•54 min•Transcript available on Metacast The Bucks get back into the series with one of the great games in Finals history by Giannis Antetokounmpo. How can the Suns respond in Game 4 (0:00)? Jalen Suggs is considered a top-5 lock. Is he the next great point guard prospect (34:43)? Some of the smoke about Damian Lillard’s possible departure seems to have quieted, so what can the Blazers do to fill in around him for next year (1:08:13)? If you like Dunc’d On, you or someone in your life might like my wife Aislinn’s analytical approach to...
Jul 12, 2021•1 hr 20 min•Transcript available on Metacast The Milwaukee Bucks put together their 2nd straight wire-to-wire win and reach their first NBA Finals since 1974 on the back of a great Khris Middleton performance. The Miami Heat have a fascinating offseason. We discuss the sneaky way they can increase from $20 to $27 million in cap space, which free agents they might pursue, and also rumors that Tyler Herro may be traded. Then, USC Center Evan Mobley starts our scouting reports for the 2021 draft. If you like Dunc’d On, you or someone in your ...
Jul 05, 2021•2 hr 32 min•Transcript available on Metacast The Bulls have a very complicated decision with the renegotiation and extension of Zach LaVine, plus the need to upgrade at point guard. Charlotte has no centers under contract and $20 million in cap space, but also looming extensions of its own in future years. Then we run back our Suns season outlook with ESPN’s Michael Schwartz. How did our expectations and predictions stack up for the team that is now in the NBA Finals? If you like Dunc’d On, you or someone in your life might like my wife Ai...
Jul 02, 2021•2 hr 36 min•Transcript available on Metacast Deandre Ayton has made Ty Lue afraid to go small, while Trae Young’s injury casts a pall over the Atlanta-Milwaukee series. The Mavs have THJ as a key free agent, but should they be setting their sights higher over the next few years with the hirings of Nico Harrison and Jason Kidd? The Nuggets’ offseason is complicated by Jamal Murray’s injury and upcoming extensions for MPJ and Aaron Gordon. If you like Dunc’d On, you or someone in your life might like my wife Aislinn’s analytical approach to ...
Jun 28, 2021•2 hr 39 min•Transcript available on Metacast The Jazz: Re-signing Conley, getting room under the tax, getting more athletic on the wing. The Nets: Re-signing their free agents, what do they actually need, how much will they spend, and what can they trade? If you like Dunc’d On, you or someone in your life might like my wife Aislinn’s analytical approach to yoga. Check out her streaming service, Yoga With Aislinn , free for a week. Subscribe to our new weekly mailing list for free bonus content and all the info you need to keep up with the ...
Jun 23, 2021•44 min•Transcript available on Metacast Milwaukee somehow grinds out a Game 7 win despite one of the greatest performances ever in a series by Kevin Durant. We break this down from every angle, including all the key possessions and performances down the end (0:00). Atlanta beats Philly on the road for only its 2nd conference Finals appearance in the Atlanta era. How the Hawks did it, and what caused Philly to suffer such a crushing disappointment (1:09:32)? Phoenix takes care of LA. Why the Marcus Morris injury may finally put LA over...
Jun 21, 2021•3 hr 44 min•Transcript available on Metacast The Clippers finally win a game in the series, but Nate and Danny disagree on how much that changes the outlook. Is Milwaukee now…..the favorite in their series with the Nets after Kyrie’s injury? Phoenix powers through Denver in 4. Plus a look at possible contracts and destinations for the free agent small forward crop, including Kawhi Leonard, Nicolas Batum, Talen Horton-Tucker, Kelly Oubre, DeMar DeRozan, and (not many) more. If you like Dunc’d On, you or someone in your life might like my wi...
Jun 14, 2021•1 hr 14 min•Transcript available on Metacast The weekly live mailbag, including a look at whom Portland should hire, whether Dallas should look to move Kristaps Porzingis for CJ McCollum, the merits of the Luka heliocentric style, and more. If you like Dunc’d On, you or someone in your life might like my wife Aislinn’s analytical approach to yoga. Check out her streaming service, Yoga With Aislinn , free for a week. Subscribe to our new weekly mailing list for free bonus content and all the info you need to keep up with the latest from Nat...
Jun 09, 2021•53 min•Transcript available on Metacast We break down a surprise Brooklyn win after James Harden lasts only 1 possession in Game 1. Kawhi Leonard and Luka Doncic had an all-time duel to the end in Clippers/Mavericks. Atlanta largely dominated Philadelphia until the last 5 minutes, how much of that will sustain going forward? If you like Dunc’d On, you or someone in your life might like my wife Aislinn’s analytical approach to yoga. Check out her streaming service, Yoga With Aislinn , free for a week. Subscribe to our new weekly mailin...
Jun 07, 2021•1 hr 23 min•Transcript available on Metacast This week’s live mailbag looks at whether KD or Harden could have won without another MVP next to them, whether the Mavs need to move KP even if it’s a minimal return, whether Miami should offer Jimmy Butler his max extension, whether the Mavs should bring back Tim Hardaway, Jr., and much more. If you like Dunc’d On, you or someone in your life might like my wife Aislinn’s analytical approach to yoga. Check out her streaming service, Yoga With Aislinn , free for a week. Subscribe to our new week...
Jun 02, 2021•54 min•Transcript available on Metacast We catch up on Sunday’s action, with the Clippers seemingly figuring out the Mavs, yet another crazy health turn in Lakers/Suns giving LA their first test in the AD era, Atlanta throttling the Knicks, and Brooklyn putting on one of the best offensive performances in NBA playoff history. Then Saturday’s action, Utah taking control with a big late run vs Memphis, Portland evening up as Jusuf Nurkic outplays Nikola Jokic, and merciful ends to Miami/Milwaukee and Washington/Philadelphia. If you like...
May 31, 2021•1 hr 20 min•Transcript available on Metacast The great questions keep coming from listeners on Locker Room. Will the Hornets make a snap move or trust their development? Would the Raptors rather move their solid vets or try to make the playoffs next year? Cade, Ja, or LaMelo? And many more fun questions. Subscribe to our new weekly mailing list for free bonus content and all the info you need to keep up with the latest from Nate and Danny! Dunc’d On is exclusively ad-free four days a week, join us here! Get new bonus content as well like p...
May 26, 2021•51 min•Transcript available on Metacast Why the Clippers could be in some trouble against the Mavs. Milwaukee barely holds on against Miami, but find out why we’ve got a lot of confidence in the Bucks this series. Portland’s solid strategy against Jokic leads to a Game 1 victory, and the Nets’ defense looks solid against the Celtics. Trae Young powers the Hawks to a Game 1 win, Phoenix shuts down the Lakers’ attack as the series hinges on the health of LeBron James and Chris Paul, The Grizz shock the Donovan Mitchell-less Jazz in Game...
May 24, 2021•2 hr 28 min•Transcript available on Metacast Enjoy this free preview of Dunc'd On Prime just in time for the playoffs. We're running a special sale of a year's Total Access Membership for 35% off the monthly price. Join Danny and me at duncdon.supportingcast.fm Get 35% off a yearly membership to Dunc’d On Prime with code mockdeadline25 . It's the only place to get every episode with Nate & Danny, plus every pod with John Hollinger & Nate as well! DuncdOn.SupportingCast.FM Subscribe on YouTube to see our hilarious faces and, m...
May 20, 2021•57 min•Transcript available on Metacast The usual great questions abound, hitting on why Nate thinks Zion is unhappy in New Orleans, the chances of the Lakers and Warriors to make noise in the playoffs, Danny’s idea to make the regular season mean more, and of course many other questions. Subscribe to our new weekly mailing list for free bonus content and all the info you need to keep up with the latest from Nate and Danny! Dunc’d On is exclusively ad-free four days a week, join us here! Get new bonus content as well like private Disc...
May 19, 2021•53 min•Transcript available on Metacast A run through one of the wilder days in NBA history in chronological order. Washington comes back to grab the 8th seed over Charlotte on the backs of…...Robin Lopez and Ish Smith. The Bucks could have played New York instead of Miami, but beat Miami instead on Saturday. A deep dive on Golden State’s win over Memphis as Steph Curry drops 46 points. Then the hilarity of the seeding gymnastics in the West, with the Clippers vs OKC one of the most ridiculous games in NBA history. We also look ahead ...
May 17, 2021•1 hr 14 min•Transcript available on Metacast The weekly Locker Room hangout with tons of great questions: Will the NBL continue to produce NBA talent? Some under-the-radar coaches on the hot seat; which historical defender would you want for the modern era; the best big in the NBA for the playoffs, and more. Get 35% off a yearly membership to Dunc’d On Prime with code mockdeadline25 . It's the only place to get every episode with Nate & Danny, plus every pod with John Hollinger & Nate as well! DuncdOn.SupportingCast.FM Subscr...
May 12, 2021•54 min•Transcript available on Metacast A ridiculous amount of time on MVP and All-NBA, including why Nikola Jokic isn’t the automatic MVP many others seem to think he is. Plus we struggle with the usual outstanding cast of candidates at guard and forward. Which player do we think should win his award unanimously? And of course all the rest of the awards including ROY, COY, EOY, 6th man, and Not Executive of the Year. Also, our next NBA League Pass game is Monday, May 10 at 8:30 PM ET. Join us live for Milwaukee at San Antonio and sen...
May 10, 2021•2 hr 11 min•Transcript available on Metacast Evan Wasch joins for a 10-minute interview to discuss the NBA’s play-in tournament. How is it shaping up so far, and what did the league consider before implementing it? Then, our weekly Locker Room hangout, with questions on the Spurs’ development, the Bucks/Nets matchup, the Celtics’ preferred first-round opponent, the Ringer ranking Jokic the best player in the NBA, and more. Also, our next NBA League Pass game is Monday, May 10 at 8:30 PM ET. Join us live for Milwaukee at San Antonio and sen...
May 05, 2021•1 hr 12 min•Transcript available on Metacast A look at the 15 teams in the Western Conference using questions submitted by listeners. We go in alphabetical order from Dallas to Utah. Timestamps: DAL (0:00), DEN (9:29), GSW (16:52), HOU (20:38), LAC (28:13), LAL (35:06), MEM (42:53), MIN (48:47), NOP (54:40), OKC (1:01:24), PHX (1:08:48), POR (1:16:49), SAC (1:24:52), SAS (1:31:29), UTA (1:36:12). Also, our next NBA League Pass game is Monday, May 3 at 9:00 PM ET. Join us live for Knicks at Grizzlies and send your questions for us to answer...
May 02, 2021•2 hr 43 min•Transcript available on Metacast