The Milwaukee Bucks did the opposite of what they did last year and chose to lose and avoid an opponent. The rest of the night goes chalk, but we look at all the incentives and permutations that made it that way. The Mavs had about a 10-minute window to take out their starters but Luka got hurt before they did. Plus recapping the lottery, and looking at the key injuries that may shape the playoffs. The play-in field is set, so we look at Tuesday’s games between Cleveland and Brooklyn in the East...
Apr 11, 2022•1 hr 15 min•Transcript available on Metacast The ninth annual look at which players we’d most want to have for a season followed by playoffs that started today. We’ve got big changes at the top as we track the evolution of the game’s best over the last year. Where do LeBron, Curry, Giannis, Kawhi, KD, Jokic, Embiid, Luka, Tatum and more rank? Plus our biggest risers and fallers over the past year, and projecting who those will be for next year as well. 4 Episodes per week are available exclusively on Dunc’d On Prime! Take advantage of our ...
Apr 06, 2022•2 hr 35 min•Transcript available on Metacast Is Steph Curry still the best at the position? Who is best poised to overtake him? How should we treat Damian Lillard after a lost year? Plus which young point guards would we most want to have over a season that started today? 4 Episodes per week are available exclusively on Dunc’d On Prime! Take advantage of our sale for a yearly Total Access membership at 35% off the monthly price! DuncdOn.SupportingCast.FM/join Subscribe to our new weekly mailing list for free bonus content and all the info ...
Apr 01, 2022•2 hr 47 min•Transcript available on Metacast Huge seeding implication games abound over the weekend, and we give an updated look at what it all means for both conferences. Then a look at Jayson Tatum’s season and something special about Derrick White, the Bulls solidifying playoff position with a sluggish win over the Cavs, Charlotte pushing Brooklyn into the 9 seed by winning at Barclays, Philly falling short against Phoenix, and more detail on Miami’s recent slide. 4 Episodes per week are available exclusively on Dunc’d On Prime! Take ad...
Mar 28, 2022•1 hr 6 min•Transcript available on Metacast Eric Pincus of Sports Business Classroom and Bleacher Report joins to discuss the key CBA issues. Included: The new TV deal, the chances of players getting ownership equity, the result of Ben Simmons’ grievance and how it might change the CBA, and the league’s approach to tampering. 4 Episodes per week are available exclusively on Dunc’d On Prime! Take advantage of our sale for a yearly Total Access membership at 35% off the monthly price! DuncdOn.SupportingCast.FM/join Subscribe to our new week...
Mar 24, 2022•45 min•Transcript available on Metacast We rate the top centers in the NBA. Jokic or Embiid for number 1? Bam, Rudy, or KAT? Which young centers have exploded since last year? And where is the line where it doesn’t make sense to pay big money for a center? 4 Episodes per week are available exclusively on Dunc’d On Prime! Take advantage of our sale for a yearly Total Access membership at 35% off the monthly price! DuncdOn.SupportingCast.FM/join Subscribe to our new weekly mailing list for free bonus content and all the info you need to...
Mar 21, 2022•2 hr 33 min•Transcript available on Metacast A big segment focusing on Golden State vs. Milwaukee (0:00), plus a look at James Wiseman’s return with Santa Cruz (20:40). Then a discussion of the Mavs’ last-second win over Boston (23:51), the Spurs defeat of Utah for Gregg Popovich’s record-setter (36:06), the return of Dillon Brooks for Memphis (47:31), Terance Mann’s season for LA (54:37), and LeBron’s 50 piece against Washington (1:00:09). 4 Episodes per week are available exclusively on Dunc’d On Prime! Take advantage of our sale for a y...
Mar 14, 2022•1 hr 10 min•Transcript available on Metacast Jayson Tatum duels KD (0:00), we continue to learn more about Philly as they roar back against Cleveland (18:29), the Bulls have major matchup problems against Milwaukee (31:37), and Dwane Casey has Toronto’s number (44:46). 4 Episodes per week are available exclusively on Dunc’d On Prime! Take advantage of our sale for a yearly Total Access membership at 35% off the monthly price! DuncdOn.SupportingCast.FM/join Subscribe to our new weekly mailing list for free bonus content and all the info you...
Mar 07, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Transcript available on Metacast We catch up on the NBA awards for the first time since early January. Who is the MVP? How about the All-NBA teams, COY, ROY, 6MOY, DPOY, and Executive and Not Executive of the year? 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, more importantly, see watch this fre...
Mar 01, 2022•1 hr 20 min•Transcript available on Metacast A look at the latest for 13 of the teams in the West, catching up on trade deadline acquisitions, new rotations, film study on specific players, and more. Timestamps: UTA (0:00), DEN and SAC (9:20), POR (24:40), SAS (31:36), HOU (38:26), LAC (48:53), LAL (55:21), MEM (1:04:21), MIN (1:10:11), NOP (1:18:07), PHX (1:23:06), OKC (1:28:09). 4 Episodes per week are available exclusively on Dunc’d On Prime! Take advantage of our sale for a yearly Total Access membership at 35% off the monthly price! D...
Feb 28, 2022•2 hr 31 min•Transcript available on Metacast We tackle listener questions on Portland’s deadline, the markets for Anfernee Simons and Jusuf Nurkic, how the Celtics and Cavs match-up in the playoffs (and vs. each other), how pick protection came into vogue, how we should feel about the Harden Sixers and Porzingis-less Mavs, and more. 4 Episodes per week are available exclusively on Dunc’d On Prime! Take advantage of our sale for a yearly Total Access membership at 35% off the monthly price! DuncdOn.SupportingCast.FM/join Subscribe to our ne...
Feb 16, 2022•40 min•Transcript available on Metacast Now that James Harden is no longer a Net, how does the Nets’ decision to trade for him look a year later? Plus we try to put the craziness of the 2022 Trade Deadline in historical perspective. Where does it rank relative to other deadlines in years past? 4 Episodes per week are available exclusively on Dunc’d On Prime! Take advantage of our sale for a yearly Total Access membership at 35% off the monthly price! DuncdOn.SupportingCast.FM/join Subscribe to our new weekly mailing list for free bonu...
Feb 14, 2022•54 min•Transcript available on Metacast Danny nerds out on the pick protection changes in the OKC/MIA trade, the Jazz take a flier on NAW, what are the implications of Bradley Beal’s wrist injury; the latest news around the league, and the debuts of Domantas Sabonis in Sacramento and Caris LeVert in Cleveland. 4 Episodes per week are available exclusively on Dunc’d On Prime! Take advantage of our sale for a yearly Total Access membership at 35% off the monthly price! DuncdOn.SupportingCast.FM/join Subscribe to our new weekly mailing l...
Feb 10, 2022•1 hr 14 min•Transcript available on Metacast We break down every angle of a fascinating trade between Indiana and Cleveland for Caris LeVert. Then a look at, in order, Washington, Toronto, Brooklyn and Philly for a discussion of a potential Simmons/Harden swap, Chicago, New York, Milwaukee, and Miami. 4 Episodes per week are available exclusively on Dunc’d On Prime! Take advantage of our sale for a yearly Total Access membership at 35% off the monthly price! DuncdOn.SupportingCast.FM/join Subscribe to our new weekly mailing list for free b...
Feb 07, 2022•2 hr 46 min•Transcript available on Metacast The 7th annual Mock Trade Deadline with Dan Feldman of NBC Sports, Kevin Pelton of ESPN, Danny, and Nate commences with the thorny Ben Simmons question. That moves on to trade discussions for Domantas Sabonis, Myles Turner, and Jerami Grant. 4 Episodes per week are available exclusively on Dunc’d On Prime! Take advantage of our sale for a yearly Total Access membership at 35% off the monthly price! DuncdOn.SupportingCast.FM/join Subscribe to our new weekly mailing list for free bonus content and...
Feb 02, 2022•1 hr 12 min•Transcript available on Metacast A series of great questions from Twitter Spaces, including how valuable Matisse Thybulle and Andrew Wiggins are, whether the Warriors are being arrogant by not making a trade, what our criteria for MVP are, and much more. 4 Episodes per week are available exclusively on Dunc’d On Prime! Take advantage of our sale for a yearly Total Access membership at 35% off the monthly price! DuncdOn.SupportingCast.FM/join Subscribe to our new weekly mailing list for free bonus content and all the info you ne...
Jan 26, 2022•44 min•Transcript available on Metacast Oh, did you want more Ben Simmons trade talk? We spend some more time on it, focusing on whether there is a deal out there including reportedly available player that we’d want to do. The Boston Celtics are at a crossroads this year. Do they try to consolidate around Tatum and Brown by moving veterans or try to bolster the rotation instead? New York has some decent vets blocking some promising youngs. Do they look to move some of them given the middling results this year? A good year in Toronto h...
Jan 24, 2022•1 hr 1 min•Transcript available on Metacast The latest live mailbag features a ton of interesting questions about the Mavs, Cavs, and Grizz. We also look at whether the Bulls or the Lakers have a better chance at the Finals, and Jerami Grant’s trade market. 4 Episodes per week are available exclusively on Dunc’d On Prime! Take advantage of our sale for a yearly Total Access membership at 35% off the monthly price! DuncdOn.SupportingCast.FM/join Subscribe to our new weekly mailing list for free bonus content and all the info you need to ke...
Jan 19, 2022•43 min•Transcript available on Metacast A look at the 15 teams in the West in roughly reverse order of record, from Houston to Phoenix. Topics include HOU/SAC, LAC/SAS, DEN/LAL, plus why KAT turns it over so much on postups, why the Warriors struggle without Steph on the floor, Devin Booker’s reduction in efficiency inside the arc, and whether the Mavs’ improved defense is for real. 4 Episodes per week are available exclusively on Dunc’d On Prime! Take advantage of our sale for a yearly Total Access membership at 35% off the monthly p...
Jan 17, 2022•2 hr 39 min•Transcript available on Metacast The last preview of Arguing About Food on Dunc'd On. Olivia and Nate Duncan pick their five most overrated foods and honorable mentions. Which foods do people go crazy for that maybe...they shouldn't so much? Plus, we react to listener comments on their most overrated foods. Please subscribe on Apple , Spotify or via RSS Feed , or search “Nate Duncan” in your podcast player. And, Arguing About Food is even more fun in video format, subscribe to our YouTube channel! Get 35% off a yearly membershi...
Jan 14, 2022•1 hr 19 min•Transcript available on Metacast Jake Fischer discusses what he’s learned about the NBA Trade Deadline landscape in recent days. Which key players are likely to be available, what’s the mindset of teams like the Sixers, Kings, Pels, and Pacers, which contenders are looking to upgrade, and more. We also discuss how tanking evolved over the last decade, and why Sam Presti isn’t getting the same scrutiny as Sam Hinkie did. Buy Jake’s book Built to Lose here . Subscribe to our new weekly mailing list for free bonus content and all ...
Jan 11, 2022•52 min•Transcript available on Metacast Going in reverse order of the current standings, we take a closer look at the Eastern Conference for the first time in 2022, with more to come later in the week catching up with Brooklyn and Milwaukee. Timestamps: ORL (0:00), DET (11:00), IND (20:27), ATL (28:26), NYK and BOS (35:03), WAS (48:08), CHA (53:03), TOR (1:02:17), CLE (1:07:47), PHI (1:15:56), MIA (1:23:06), CHI (1:30:36). If you like Dunc’d On, you or someone in your life might like my wife Aislinn’s analytical approach to yoga. Chec...
Jan 10, 2022•2 hr 37 min•Transcript available on Metacast We've started a new podcast about food! You can subscribe at the links below, but we're running the first episode on Dunc'd On. In the premiere episode, Olivia Duncan joins her brother Nate to rank the five objectively best foods. Featuring controversial omissions, startling agreements, and plenty of sibling incredulity, this episode will determine the 5 best foods once and for all. Please subscribe on Apple , Spotify or via RSS Feed , or search “Nate Duncan” in your podcast player. Get 35% off ...
Jan 07, 2022•54 min•Transcript available on Metacast Danny and Nate talk through the Bulls matchups with the other top teams in the East, whether CP or Kawhi has had a better career, why the Blazers should trade Lillard, Christian Wood’s trade value after his suspension, 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 weekly mailing list for free bonus content and all the info you ne...
Jan 05, 2022•43 min•Transcript available on Metacast Who should win the major awards if the season ended today? A look at all the major categories, including MVP, All-NBA, DPOY, COY, ROY, EOY, plus a couple of made up categories as well. 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...
Jan 03, 2022•1 hr 11 min•Transcript available on Metacast Nate and Danny break down the top-10 prospects in the NBA age 23 and under. In what order would we draft the young players in the NBA if starting a franchise right now? We continue through the top-10 and get deep into the other candidates with Honorable Mentions, Players to Watch, and many others with over 30 players discussed in all. Plus which players were hardest to rank, which we had the most confidence in, and the biggest risers and fallers from last year. If you like Dunc’d On, you or some...
Dec 30, 2021•2 hr 53 min•Transcript available on Metacast Despite the health challenges, some great Christmas games. Golden State guts out a clutch win with a ton of absences in Phoenix, Milwaukee overcomes a 13-point deficit in the last 6 mins, New York takes care of Atlanta, the Lakers’ wild comeback falls short, and Utah eventually pulls away from Dallas. 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 n...
Dec 26, 2021•1 hr 17 min•Transcript available on Metacast The live mailbag gets into which rebuilding teams are the most promising, which recent All-Stars will never make it again, whether Jokic/Steph/KD is an unprecedented triumvirate, the most important stats to improve your basketball analysis, the best basketball books, 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 fo...
Dec 22, 2021•43 min•Transcript available on Metacast Checking in on the Western Conference, discussing each team in loose alphabetical order as we have now reached the two-month mark of the 2021-22 season. Timestamps: Dallas and how they’ve looked without Luka (0:00), Denver and Aaron Gordon’s start to the season (11:06), Golden State and a big game from Jonathan Kuminga (21:35), checking in on some of Houston’s rookies (27:58), the Clippers’ offense (34:07), the Lakers’ big three (40:57), Memphis and Portland (48:23), where Minnesota can improve ...
Dec 20, 2021•2 hr 34 min•Transcript available on Metacast Wrapping up with part 2 of this 15 in 60, we look back on the past couple of weeks for four teams in the East: Orlando (0:00), Philadelphia (9:29), Toronto (18:04), and Washington (23:10). 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 D...
Dec 14, 2021•29 min•Transcript available on Metacast