The ALL NBA Podcast

NBA Analysts Tim Legler and Adam Mares break down the opening night of the NBA as the Boston Celtics take on the new-look New York Knicks, and the Minnesota Timberwolves head to face the Los Angeles Lakers. The gentleman discuss whether this is Anthony Davis' team now, Bronny's debut, Anthony Edwards frustration, Julius Randle's initial fit on the Wolves, Celtics domination from the three-point line, defensive adjustments the Knicks need to make after losing Isaiah Hartenstein, and adding Karl-Anthony Towns. Jump in the chat and let us know what you think! 🔔 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more NBA insights and analysis! 00:00 - Intro 02:02 - Breakdown of Los Angeles Lakers and Minnesota Timberwolves game 08:40 - JJ Reddick impresses in his first game as a head coach 18:40 - Minnesota Timberwolves slow start against the Lakers 31:00 - The Boston Celtics have a banner night against the New York Knicks 42:02 - Is the loss of Isaiah Hartenstein hurting the Knicks' defense, and can KAT be successful against a 4-out team? 52:08 - What NBA games are you looking forward to tonight (10/23/24)? All music credited to Greg Kramer, check him out on Spotify! Constant Contact: Time to put the go in your 2024 business goals with email, social, SMS, and customized marketing campaigns built for you in just a few clicks. Ready, set? Go to https://constantcontact.com/allcity and start your FREE trial today. Gametime: Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code ALLNBA for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Again, create an account and redeem code ALLNBA for $20 off. Last minute tickets. Lowest Price. Guaranteed. Indeed: listeners of this show will get a $75 SPONSORED JOB CREDIT to get your jobs more visibility at https://indeed.com/allcity. Terms and conditions apply. Need to hire? You need Indeed. Better Help: This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://betterhelp.com/ALLNBA and get on your way to being your best self. Bluechew: Try BlueChew FREE when you use our promo code ALLCITY at checkout--just pay $5 shipping. That’s https://bluechew.com promo code ALLCITY to receive your first month FREE. Visit for more details and important safety information, and we thank BlueChew for sponsoring the podcast. Shady Rays is giving out their best deal of the season. Head to https://shadyrays.com and use code: AC35 for 35% off polarized sunglasses. Try for yourself the shades rated 5 stars by over 300,000 people. HelloFresh - Get 10 FREE meals at https://hellofresh.com/freenba. Applied across 7 boxes, new subscribers only, varies by plan. FitBod: Add Fitbod to your workout essentials. Join Fitbod today to get your personalized workout plan. Get 25% off your subscription or try the app FREE at https://fitbod.me/ALLNBA. When you shop through links in the description, we may earn affiliate commissions. Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.

As the NBA season tips off tonight, Tim Legler and Adam Mares reveal their final preseason predictions. They discuss who they believe are the top duos in the league, featuring standout pairs like Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum, Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray, and some surprising newcomers like Karl-Anthony Towns and Jalen Brunson, as well as the unexpected pairing of Zach Edey and Ja Morant.The duo also shares their picks for the best starting five and unveils their annual superlatives, naming the best passer, best shooter, best handles, best rebounder, and the most fun player to watch this season. Find out where Luka Doncic ranks in these categories!To wrap things up, Legler makes his bold predictions for this year's All-NBA Teams—with Victor Wembanyama making the cut, but one key player from the LA Lakers being left out! All music credited to Greg Kramer, check him out on Spotify!Constant Contact: Time to put the go in your 2024 business goals with email, social, SMS, and customized marketing campaigns built for you in just a few clicks. Ready, set? Go to https://constantcontact.com/allcity and start your FREE trial today.Gametime: Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code ALLNBA for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Again, create an account and redeem code ALLNBA for $20 off. Last minute tickets. Lowest Price. Guaranteed.Indeed: listeners of this show will get a $75 SPONSORED JOB CREDIT to get your jobs more visibility at https://indeed.com/allcity. Terms and conditions apply.  Need to hire? You need Indeed.Better Help: This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://betterhelp.com/ALLNBA and get on your way to being your best self.Bluechew: Try BlueChew FREE when you use our promo code ALLCITY at checkout--just pay $5 shipping. That’s https://bluechew.com promo code ALLCITY to receive your first month FREE. Visit for more details and important safety information, and we thank BlueChew for sponsoring the podcast.Shady Rays is giving out their best deal of the season. Head to https://shadyrays.com and use code: AC35 for 35% off polarized sunglasses. Try for yourself the shades rated 5 stars by over 300,000 people.HelloFresh - Get 10 FREE meals at https://hellofresh.com/freenba. Applied across 7 boxes, new subscribers only, varies by plan.FitBod: Add Fitbod to your workout essentials. Join Fitbod today to get your personalized workout plan. Get 25% off your subscription or try the app FREE at https://fitbod.me/ALLNBA.When you shop through links in the description, we may earn affiliate commissions.Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.

NBA Analysts Tim Legler and Adam Mares Break Down the Key Players Who Could Define the Western Conference Champions’ Fate. Can Klay Thompson and Naji Marshall elevate the Dallas Mavericks’ performance on both ends of the court? With the Mavericks aiming to defend their Western Conference title, will their improved three-point shooting and defensive efforts be enough to solidify their spot at the top? Will Anthony Edwards take the next step in his development by refining his decision-making? If Edwards can unlock his full potential, could he turn the Minnesota Timberwolves into legitimate championship contenders? How will Chet Holmgren fare in his first full season? Can the young phenom thrive as a power forward, continuing to develop his unique skill set and pushing the Oklahoma City Thunder to become the favorites in the West? Finally, can Jamal Murray bring his "Playoff Murray" magic to the regular season? If he delivers consistently throughout the year, will it be enough to propel the Denver Nuggets back to the top and reclaim their NBA championship crown? 🔔 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more NBA insights and analysis! An ALLCITY Network Production  All music credited to Greg Kramer, check him out on Spotify! Constant Contact: Time to put the go in your 2024 business goals with email, social, SMS, and customized marketing campaigns built for you in just a few clicks. Ready, set? Go to https://constantcontact.com/allcity and start your FREE trial today. Gametime: Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code ALLNBA for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Again, create an account and redeem code ALLNBA for $20 off. Last minute tickets. Lowest Price. Guaranteed. Indeed: listeners of this show will get a $75 SPONSORED JOB CREDIT to get your jobs more visibility at https://indeed.com/allcity. Terms and conditions apply. Need to hire? You need Indeed. Better Help: This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://betterhelp.com/ALLNBA and get on your way to being your best self. Bluechew: Try BlueChew FREE when you use our promo code ALLCITY at checkout--just pay $5 shipping. That’s https://bluechew.com promo code ALLCITY to receive your first month FREE. Visit for more details and important safety information, and we thank BlueChew for sponsoring the podcast. Shady Rays is giving out their best deal of the season. Head to https://shadyrays.com and use code: AC35 for 35% off polarized sunglasses. Try for yourself the shades rated 5 stars by over 300,000 people. HelloFresh - Get 10 FREE meals at https://hellofresh.com/freenba. Applied across 7 boxes, new subscribers only, varies by plan. FitBod: Add Fitbod to your workout essentials. Join Fitbod today to get your personalized workout plan. Get 25% off your subscription or try the app FREE at https://fitbod.me/ALLNBA. When you shop through links in the description, we may earn affiliate commissions. Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. 

Tim Legler and special guest Marc Stein break down the top contenders for this year’s NBA title. - Boston Celtics: Can they become the first repeat champions since the Golden State Warriors, or will they face serious challenges from Philadelphia 76ers, New York Knicks, and Milwaukee Bucks? Will Jayson Tatum's new shot mechanics help them? - Oklahoma City Thunder: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Thunder are rising stars in the West, but can they compete with veteran teams like the Denver Nuggets, Dallas Mavericks, and Minnesota Timberwolves? - Surprise California Contenders?: Could an unexpected California team make a run at the championship this year? Plus, Legler takes a trip down memory lane, sharing stories from his days in the CBA with the Omaha Racers and reflecting on his early career at ESPN. 🔔 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more NBA content! An ALLCITY Network Production Twitter: / https://x.com/ALLCITY_NBA Instagram: / / allcity_nba TikTok / / allcity_nba All music credited to Greg Kramer, check him out on Spotify! Gametime: Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code ALLNBA for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Again, create an account and redeem code ALLNBA for $20 off. Last minute tickets. Lowest Price. Guaranteed. Indeed: listeners of this show will get a $75 SPONSORED JOB CREDIT to get your jobs more visibility at https://indeed.com/allcity. Terms and conditions apply. Need to hire? You need Indeed. Better Help: This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://betterhelp.com/ALLNBA and get on your way to being your best self. Shady Rays is giving out their best deal of the season. Head to https://shadyrays.com and use code: AC35 for 35% off polarized sunglasses. Try for yourself the shades rated 5 stars by over 300,000 people. FitBod: Add Fitbod to your workout essentials. Join Fitbod today to get your personalized workout plan. Get 25% off your subscription or try the app FREE at https://fitbod.me/ALLNBA. When you shop through links in the description, we may earn affiliate commissions. Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.

Underrated NBA Role Players to Watch This Season NBA analysts Tim Legler and Adam Mares break down the second half of their list of under-the-radar role players who could make a major impact this season. Julian Strawther (Denver Nuggets): With Kentavious Caldwell-Pope gone, Strawther is set to see more minutes. Can he boost the Nuggets’ three-point shooting? Keon Ellis (Sacramento Kings): Ellis might be the defensive spark the Kings need to unlock their best lineup featuring Domantas Sabonis, DeMar DeRozan, De’Aaron Fox, and Keegan Murray. Scotty Pippen Jr. (Memphis Grizzlies): Can he replicate last year’s performance and contribute to a fully healthy Grizzlies squad? Brandin Podziemski (Golden State Warriors): Now sharing the backcourt with Steph Curry, can Podziemski help restore the Warriors' three-point dominance from the Splash Brother era? An ALLCITY Network Production Twitter: https://twitter.com/ALLCITY_NBA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ALLCITY_NBA/ TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@allcity_nba All music credited to Greg Kramer, check him out on Spotify! Gametime: Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code ALLNBA for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Again, create an account and redeem code ALLNBA for $20 off. Last minute tickets. Lowest Price. Guaranteed. Indeed: listeners of this show will get a $75 SPONSORED JOB CREDIT to get your jobs more visibility at https://indeed.com/allcity. Terms and conditions apply. Need to hire? You need Indeed. Better Help: This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://betterhelp.com/ALLNBA and get on your way to being your best self. Shady Rays is giving out their best deal of the season. Head to https://shadyrays.com and use code: AC35 for 35% off polarized sunglasses. Try for yourself the shades rated 5 stars by over 300,000 people. FitBod: Add Fitbod to your workout essentials. Join Fitbod today to get your personalized workout plan. Get 25% off your subscription or try the app FREE at https://fitbod.me/ALLNBA. When you shop through links in the description, we may earn affiliate commissions. Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.

Which NBA Role Players are Hidden Gems This Season? Join Adam Mares and Tim Legler as they break down four sleeper players from the Houston Rockets, Dallas Mavericks, Indiana Pacers, and Atlanta Hawks. These under-the-radar talents could play a crucial role in helping their teams secure playoff spots—or even contend for a championship. Watch the full breakdown to see why these players could make a difference this season! 00:00 - Intro 02:17 - Tari Eason (Houston Rockets): After an injury-plagued season, Eason is poised for a bounce-back year and could become a key piece in the Rockets’ young, hungry roster. 22:04 - Dyson Daniels (Atlanta Hawks): Known for his tough defense, could Daniels be the perfect complement to star guard Trae Young? 35:36 - Quentin Grimes (Dallas Mavericks): With Dante Exum sidelined, Grimes is expected to step into a bigger role this season, can he help fill the hole that Derrick Jones jr left? 43:07 - Ben Sheppard (Indiana Pacers): Following a quiet off-season, the Pacers are banking on Sheppard’s growth to build on last year’s Eastern Conference Finals run. Can he be an x-factor for them this year? An ALLCITY Network Production PARTY WITH US: https://thednvr.com/events ALL THINGS DNVR: https://linktr.ee/dnvrsports MERCH: https://store.allcitynetwork.com/collections/dnvr-locker SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/DNVR_Sports BUY GOLDEN ERA: Golden Era | Triumph Books Gametime: Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code ALLNBA for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Again, create an account and redeem code ALLNBA for $20 off. Last minute tickets. Lowest Price. Guaranteed. Indeed: listeners of this show will get a $75 SPONSORED JOB CREDIT to get your jobs more visibility at https://indeed.com/allcity. Terms and conditions apply. Need to hire? You need Indeed. Better Help: This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://betterhelp.com/ALLNBA and get on your way to being your best self. Shady Rays is giving out their best deal of the season. Head to https://shadyrays.com and use code: AC35 for 35% off polarized sunglasses. Try for yourself the shades rated 5 stars by over 300,000 people. FitBod: Add Fitbod to your workout essentials. Join Fitbod today to get your personalized workout plan. Get 25% off your subscription or try the app FREE at https://fitbod.me/ALLNBA. When you shop through links in the description, we may earn affiliate commissions. Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.

Tim Legler and Adam Mares discuss their top NBA Eastern Conference teams to watch this season. They dive into the New York Knicks, featuring new stars Karl-Anthony Towns and Mikal Bridges, as well as potential x-factors Miles McBride and Tyler Kolek. They also analyze the new-look Philadelphia 76ers and how All-Star Paul George might fit in. Additionally, they explore Kentavious Caldwell-Pope’s impact on the Orlando Magic alongside rising talents Paolo Banchero and Franz Wagner. Lastly, they assess the Indiana Pacers' chances of returning to the Western Conference Finals and whether Damian Lillard, Giannis Antetokounmpo, and coach Doc Rivers can lead the Milwaukee Bucks on another playoff run. 01:09 What does the addition of Karl-Anthony Towns mean for the New York Knicks? 10:39 How will the Knicks offense change with KAT playing with Jalen Brunson? 11:49 Could Tyler Kolek or Miles McBride be x-factors for the Knicks? 17:52 Are Paul George and the new look 76ers a championship contender? 21:27 Will the SEVEN new players the Sixers added this summer blend with Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey? 25:52 Does depth and the additionally shooting of KCP make the Orlando Magic a contender? 29:41 Are the Orlando Magic due for a big trade? 34:58 Why should the Indiana Pacers expect to improve? 40:55 Can the Indiana Pacers get back to the Eastern Conference Finals? 43:58 How much better can Doc Rivers, Dame Lillard, and the Milwaukee Bucks be with a full season together? 51:19 Who are the other "honorable mention" teams from the Eastern Conference?  An ALLCITY Network Production  🔔 Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more NBA content!Twitter: https://x.com/ALLCITY_NBA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ALLCITY_NBA/ TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@allcity_nba  All music credited to Greg Kramer, check him out on Spotify! Shady Rays is giving out their best deal of the season. Head to https://shadyrays.com and use code: AC35 for 35% off polarized sunglasses. Try for yourself the shades rated 5 stars by over 300,000 people. Gametime: Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code ALLNBA for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Again, create an account and redeem code ALLNBA for $20 off. Last minute tickets. Lowest Price. Guaranteed. When you shop through links in the description, we may earn affiliate commissions.

01:29 - Are the new look Dallas Mavericks still favorites in the West? 19:16 - Minnesota Timberwolves and the effects of the KAT / Randle & DiVincenzo trade 29:26 - Are the Phoenix Suns due for a bounce back year? 37:17 - Do the Memphis Grizzlies have the widest range of possible outcomes this year? 43:22 - Did the Denver Nuggets get better or worse this offseason? An ALLCITY Network Production  Twitter: / https://x.com/ALLCITY_NBA Instagram: / https://www.instagram.com/ALLCITY_NBA/ TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@allcity_nba All music credited to Greg Kramer, check him out on Spotify! Shady Rays is giving out their best deal of the season. Head to https://shadyrays.com and use code: AC35 for 35% off polarized sunglasses. Try for yourself the shades rated 5 stars by over 300,000 people. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code ALLNBA for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Again, create an account and redeem code ALLNBA for $20 off. Last minute tickets. Lowest Price. Guaranteed.When you shop through links in the description, we may earn affiliate commissions.

Adam Mares and Tim Legler recap the Olympics and talk all about the greatness Team USA, lead by Lebron James and Steph Curry, showed. An ALLCITY Network ProductionTwitter: https://twitter.com/ALLCITY_NBAInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/ALLCITY_NBA/TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@allcity_nbaAll music credited to Greg Kramer, check him out on Spotify! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

LeBron James and Kevin Durant were outstanding in Team USA’s 2024 Olympic debut. The Americans got a dominant win despite Nikola Jokic’s MVP effort. Joel Embiid struggled and Jayson Tatum collected a DNP. Tim Legler and Adam Mares share their notes and insights on the game and talk about what things stood out. Plus, a look at ESPN’s top 25 NBA players of the 21st century. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices