No Dunks

Leigh Ellis, an Australian basketball traveler and creator of 'Lee's Basketball Passport,' returns to share his globe-trotting hoop adventures. He discusses his ambitious goal of playing 20 games in 20 countries and highlights memorable spots like the Emoja Court in Kenya and a unique cooling tower in Beijing. The conversation veers into NBA topics, from Jonathan Kuminga's trade demand to standout performances this season, all while reflecting on the essence of basketball culture worldwide.

The hosts dive into their predictions for the NBA All-Stars, debating key locks and potential snubs in both the Eastern and Western Conferences. Jalen Duren's strong case for an All-Star spot is passionately discussed. Highlights include the thrilling Bulls-Jazz game and standout performances, such as Bryce Sensabaugh's explosive scoring. There's also excitement over the Hornets retiring Dell Curry's jersey, along with a breakdown of important injuries and team dynamics. Tune in for engaging hot takes and fan reactions!

On Wed.'s No Dunks, the guys discuss the OKC Thunder finally beating Wembanyama's Spurs, Giannis booing Bucks fans back in Milwaukee, Bam Adebayo's best game in while, Ja Morant reportedly targeting a trade to the Miami Heat, and Anthony Davis avoiding surgery after visiting a hand specialist. That, plus Trey's Top 10 under-the-radar trade candidates. ✍️ Join No Dunks' Substack page for AD-FREE episodes: https://nodunks.substack.com/ 🏀 NBA League Pass subscription deal: https://www.zxttv8trk.com/RTN27/R74QP/ 🏰 No Buffs recap The Traitors US: https://bit.ly/3NmD5Ae 👕 Fix up, look sharp in No Dunks merch: https://bit.ly/4qi6nin 📈 Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: YouTube.com/nodunksinc 𝕏 Follow No Dunks on Twitter/X: https://x.com/NoDunksInc 📸 Follow No Dunks on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nodunksinc/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Tue.'s No Dunks, the guys talk with HoopsHype's NBA insider Michael Scotto about the latest trade rumors swirling AD, Ja Morant, Giannis, Kuminga, Michael Porter Jr., Coby White, and more. That, plus the Kings upset the Lakers, Joe Mazzulla's "illegal screen" postgame press conference, the Sixers' chances to win the East, the rescheduled Bulls-Heat game, LeBron's special-edition 23rd season jersey patch, disc golf, and more. 🔒 The Basketball Jones Pilot Episode (2006): https://bit.ly/4sA0caB ✍️ Join No Dunks' Substack page for AD-FREE episodes: https://nodunks.substack.com/ 🏀 NBA League Pass subscription deal: https://www.zxttv8trk.com/RTN27/R74QP/ 🏰 No Buffs recap The Traitors US: https://bit.ly/3NmD5Ae 👕 Fix up, look sharp in No Dunks merch: https://bit.ly/4qi6nin 📈 Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: YouTube.com/nodunksinc 𝕏 Follow No Dunks on Twitter/X: https://x.com/NoDunksInc 📸 Follow No Dunks on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nodunksinc/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The discussion kicks off with potential landing spots for Ja Morant, sparking debate about his diminished trade value. Anthony Davis's hand injury leads to speculation on its impact on his market price. Weekend winners, like Ant and the Clippers, are celebrated, while the mentally weak Rockets and Dennis Schroder's suspension face scrutiny. The podcast also highlights the Hawks' resurgence post-Trae Young, showcasing impressive guard play, alongside Anthony Edwards' clutch moments for the Timberwolves.

Celebrate 20 years of basketball podcasting with a look back at the 2006 pilot. Skeets and Tass introduce their show format and lively segments. They dive into the Nets' reliance on Vince Carter, speculate on Ron Artest trades, and analyze the Raptors' five-game win streak. The team debates a potential re-signing of Mike James and engages in rapid-fire crunch time discussions, including Kobe vs LeBron. Plus, find out why Peja Stojakovic earns the dubious title of 'Wanker of the Week'!

The hosts discuss the postponed Heat-Bulls game and a chaotic finish in the Pacers-Hornets match. They celebrate Anthony Edwards hitting 10,000 career points at a young age. Giannis commits to never asking for a trade from Milwaukee, sending waves through the league. Trade rumors swirl around Anthony Davis and potential packages for the Warriors and Kings. The episode also features an odd mouth-to-mouth collision and highlights from the previous night's games, all wrapped in humor and engaging banter.

The hosts dive into the controversial Trae Young trade, dissecting its impact on both the Hawks and Wizards. Jamal Murray shines in a Jokic-less Nuggets game, while Deni Avdija steals the spotlight with his league-leading and-ones. The chaos of buzzer-beaters steals the show from Brooklyn to Charlotte, and Karl-Anthony Towns makes a strong comeback. They even discuss the implications of Trae's contract and fit within Washington's roster. It's a whirlwind of highlights, player analysis, and entertaining banter!

The shocking trade of Trae Young to the Wizards sparks lively debate among the hosts. They analyze the surprisingly light return of CJ McCollum and Corey Kispert, raising questions about draft picks. Negotiation tactics come into play, with insights on why Young favored Washington. The Hawks’ future may hinge on building cap space, potentially eyeing Anthony Davis next. Meanwhile, the Wizards' strategy and Young's impact on their roster is thoroughly explored, along with a discussion on his legacy in Atlanta.

LeBron James draws comparisons to Greg Maddux as he pushes for All-Star status. The discussion heats up around Victor Wembanyama's absence in crunch time and Rudy Gobert's quest for a fifth Defensive Player of the Year award. Trade rumors swirl as the hosts grade potential destinations for Trae Young, considering intriguing scenarios involving the Wizards, Raptors, and Bucks. The second fan returns for All-Star voting highlight unexpected player placements, adding to the excitement of the upcoming All-Star weekend.