No Dunks

The Athletic
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Jun 30, 2025 • 1h 21min

Live Reactions To EVERY Signing, Trade & Rumor | 2025 NBA Free Agency Special

The hosts dive into a whirlwind of NBA action, dissecting major trades and signings, including Jaren Jackson Jr.'s new deal and rumors around LeBron James's future. They explore the implications of Deandre Ayton's buyout and Nas Reed's impressive contract extension. As the dialog unfolds, they analyze the Houston Rockets' strategic moves and the impact of recent trades on team dynamics. With lively banter, the excitement for the upcoming season builds while addressing off-court issues and the anticipation for a live show in Las Vegas.
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Jun 27, 2025 • 1h 4min

The Drop | Masai Ujiri Leaves Raptors, 2025 NBA Draft Day 2, Jonathan Kuminga To Heat Or Blazers?

Masai Ujiri's surprising exit from the Toronto Raptors sparks discussions about the team's future. The Mavericks secure Kyrie Irving while eyeing other point guards like D'Angelo Russell. Jonathan Kuminga emerges as a hot trading topic for the Heat and Blazers. Highlights from NBA Draft Day 2 reveal thrilling trades and standout picks. The conversation takes a light-hearted turn with amusing anecdotes about visits to Bucky's and everyday mishaps, blending basketball analysis with relatable humor.
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Jun 26, 2025 • 1h 11min

2025 NBA Draft Recap | Round 1 Winners, Surprises & Trades

The recent NBA Draft brought thrilling surprises and strategic moves. Cooper Flagg's unexpected pick by the Mavericks promises to excite Dallas fans. The Jazz boldly selected Ace Bailey, while the Hawks executed a savvy trade. The Nets' five-player draft adds to their rebuilding strategy, and the Pelicans made a risky choice with Derik Queen. Amidst player trajectories and room for growth, the humor and emotions of the draft prospects were also highlighted, showcasing the unique blend of aspirations and fashion statements in the league.
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Jun 25, 2025 • 29min

Emergency Pod | Kristaps Porzingis Traded To Hawks In Three-Team Deal

A major three-team trade sends Kristaps Porzingis to the Atlanta Hawks, shaking up the Eastern Conference. The show dives into how this changes the Hawks' strategy and assesses their potential with Porzingis and young talents. They also discuss the Celtics' challenging trade decisions, highlighting the loss of key players and the balance of short-term struggles versus long-term planning. Additionally, insights into the Brooklyn Nets' strategic shift towards tanking add a broader perspective on the conference dynamics and future implications.
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Jun 24, 2025 • 19min

Urgent Pod | Pelicans Acquire Jordan Poole From Wizards For CJ McCollum

An urgent discussion breaks down the trade between the New Orleans Pelicans and Washington Wizards. Jordan Poole heads to New Orleans while CJ McCollum moves to Washington. The hosts analyze who benefits more from this swap and the potential effects on team chemistry. Performance concerns are raised, along with insights into how new players might reshape strategies for both teams. They also explore the playoff prospects and future strategies that arise from this significant trade.
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Jun 24, 2025 • 54min

Celtics-Blazers Trade Grades, Mavs Extend Gafford & Will Suns Keep Jalen Green?

Boston’s blockbuster trade sends Jrue Holiday to Portland, shaking up both franchises. The hosts dive into Daniel Gafford's contract extension with the Mavericks and its potential to boost his trade value. Discussions also include the strategic addition of Khris Middleton to the Wizards and Kevin Durant's influence on the Rockets. Finally, the compatibility of Jalen Green alongside Devin Booker garners attention as the Suns weigh their options, raising intriguing questions about team dynamics and future trades.
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Jun 23, 2025 • 55min

Thunder Cap Historic Season With Title, SGA Wins Finals MVP, Haliburton's Devastating Injury

In a thrilling recount of the NBA Finals, the Oklahoma City Thunder secure their first title, thanks to an electric performance by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. Fans mourn the devastating injury to Tyrese Haliburton as they celebrate unforgettable moments from a nail-biting Game 7. The guys dive into coaching decisions and the emotional rollercoaster of playoffs. Plus, they share humorous anecdotes about player antics and quirky merchandise, all while looking ahead to a promising future for the Thunder and their prospects.
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Jun 22, 2025 • 27min

Emergency Pod | Kevin Durant Traded To Rockets!

A major trade shakes up the NBA landscape as Kevin Durant heads to the Rockets. The panel debates who truly won the deal, with thoughts on Jalen Green's future in Phoenix. They dive into how this blockbuster could make the Rockets a title contender and the implications for the Suns and the Western Conference. On a lighter note, they reflect on past NBA moments and share personal anecdotes, all while eagerly anticipating a pivotal Game 7. The timing of the trade announcement is also examined, combining analysis and humor.
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Jun 20, 2025 • 1h 11min

The Drop | Pacers Crush OKC To Force Game 7, Baby

The Pacers' stunning victory over the Thunder sets the stage for an exhilarating Game 7. Tyrese Haliburton's defensive skills shine through his calf injury, while SGA struggles with sloppy play. The hosts share laughs over fast food favorites and quirky pregame antics, adding humor to their basketball analysis. With memorable performances and playful banter, the anticipation for the winner-takes-all showdown is palpable. Plus, the hosts dive into whimsical thoughts about cruise ships and childlike creativity, blending sports insights with lighthearted fun.
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Jun 19, 2025 • 55min

Haliburton's Status, Game 6 X-Factors & Lakers Agree To Sell For $10 Billion

The discussion kicks off with the potential impact of Haliburton's calf injury on the Pacers' playoff strategies. Predictions heat up for Game 6, with key player performances and possible X-factors on the table. The conversation turns to the striking $10 billion valuation of the Lakers and its implications for franchise dynamics. Meanwhile, the NBA's ambitions for a European league are explored, alongside intriguing trade talks involving Kevin Durant and the Suns. The also highlights a minor mid-Finals trade and the impressive rise of the Indiana Fever in the WNBA.

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