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Start your day with The Athletic NBA Daily – a fast, entertaining recap of the most important games and stories from the world of professional basketball with new episodes dropping Monday through Friday. Hosted by Dave DuFour, Zena Keita, and Esfandiar Baraheni with regular appearances by The Athletic’s award-winning NBA reporters. Andrew Schlecht and Alex Spears cap the week with the full-length Saturday Slam n’ Jam episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Oct 15, 2022 • 1h 1min
Western Conference Preview
The Basketball Buds Western Conference Preview hosted by Zach Harper with Tray Edwards, Mo Dakhil, Jay King and Mo Dakhil.Rundown of Team TiersWhat do we like / not like about the Utah Jazz?What do we like / not like about the Rockets and Thunder?How about the Kings /Trail Blazers / Lakers?Mavericks: Luka's LoadTimberwolves: All Star Anthony Edwards?Grizzlies: One trade away?Pelicans: 33-30 over last 63 games last season.Nuggets: Good? or Contender?Suns: Do they have Jazz vibes?Clippers: Best chance to dethrone Warriors (if healthy)Warriors: The standard in the West? All on Draymond. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 13, 2022 • 14min
Daily Ding: Getting offensive in Philly and Boston
Jared Weiss and Mo Dakhil discuss the new offensive wrinkles on display in Boston and Philadelphia and look ahead at the upcoming season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 12, 2022 • 34min
Wounded Warriors
In this week's episode of Hoops Adjacent, David Aldridge and Marcus Thompson talk with San Francisco Chronicle's CJ Holmes about Draymond Green, Jordan Poole and the wounded Warriors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 11, 2022 • 16min
Daily Ding: "Are the Rockets ready for launch?" with Kelly Iko
Kelly Iko and Dave DuFour discuss the Houston Rockets young core and their potential for the upcoming season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 11, 2022 • 52min
Draymond Green's Future Uncertain & Clippers Poised
In this week's episode of Tampering, Sam Amick, Anthony Slater and Law Murray talk about the latest in the Draymond Green, Warriors, Jordan Poole situation. Plus, an update on the LA Clippers and how they are poised for a big run. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 7, 2022 • 14min
Daily Ding: Warriors Turmoil
Jared Weiss and Anthony Slater break down the Draymond Green punch, the affects it could have on the Warriors and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 6, 2022 • 43min
Five Questions for a deep Eastern Conference
In this week's Nerder, She Wrote Dave, Seth and Mo examine a very deep Eastern Conference.Rundown:Question 1 - Who should be the favorite to come out of the East?Question 2 - Which three of Barnes, Mobley, Cunningham breaks out this season?Question 3 - Can the Hawks or Cavs break through?Question 4 - What are the expectations for the Knicks, Washington, and CharlotteQuestion 5 - Is Orlando good? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 5, 2022 • 15min
Daily Ding: Ben Simmons Returns
Andrew Schlecht and Mike Smeltz discuss Ben Simmons return to the lineup, how he looked, and how he will help the Nets this season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 5, 2022 • 56min
The Rise of Hip Hop with Jonathan Abrams
Author, reporter Jonathan Abrams stops in to talk with Marcus and Davis about his new book The Come Up: An Oral History of the Rise of Hip Hop. https://www.amazon.com/Come-Up-Oral-History-Hip-Hop/dp/1984825135 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 4, 2022 • 42min
Suns Stunned, Adjusting Westbrook, Tyler Hero's Value & Seattle Test run
The Basketball Buds, Jared Weiss, Dave DuFour, Mo Dakhil and Law Murray.RundownSuns/AdelaideSuns were trying Cam Johnson and Mikal Bridges initiatingMore about the growth of the gameLakers news: Is it possible to believe in a player and also want to trade them desperately?Russ is showing signs of buy in so far Tyler Herro: 4 years/up to 130 million dollars total with unlikely incentives. Is it too much?Is he still the sixth man?Portland/Clippers in Seattle NBA basketball back in Seattle, Climate Pledge ArenaKawhi vs Dame Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
