The Athletic NBA Daily
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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.
Episodes
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Jan 19, 2022 • 37min
Will Barton, A True Competitor
Denver Nuggets' Will Barton has one of the most unique stories in the NBA. From Baltimore, now in his 10th NBA season, Will talks to DA and Marcus about arguably his best season of his career. And much, much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 19, 2022 • 11min
Daily Ding: Wolves drop Knicks + Dubs dominate Pistons
Jared Weiss and Mo Dakhil break down the top NBA games and stories from Tuesday, January 18th. The guys break down the T-Wolves knocking off the Knicks by 2, the Warriors dominating the Pistons, the Celtics make a trade & the latest on possible trouble down in LakerLand. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 18, 2022 • 51min
Trades Around the Corner
Sam Amick, Fred Katz and Anthony Slater discuss the Ben Simmons trade front, Myles Turner's availability and which teams are looking at him, and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 18, 2022 • 13min
Daily Ding: MLK Day recap
Travonne Edwards and Dave DuFour recap the big games from MLK Day in the NBA. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 17, 2022 • 1h 1min
Kevin Durant Hurt, Grizzlies Strut + Luka & Mid-Season Awards
The Basketball Buds, Zach Harper, Jay King, Tray Edwards and Mo Dakhil.Rundown: — KD’s knee scare and how the Nets hold it together — LaVine’s knee scare and how the Bulls hold it together — Memphis surging— Mavs are streak busters — Mid-season awards (MVP, ROY, DPOY, and Coach) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 17, 2022 • 15min
Daily Ding: Warriors Woes + Cade Cunningham Ejected
Keith Parish and Dave DuFour recap the weekend in the NBA. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 16, 2022 • 37min
Travonne Edwards | Stargazing Ep. 5
Travonne Edwards joins Stargazing to discuss his previous life as the member of an NBA entourage. Going in-depth on the VIP treatment, the nightlife, partying at Drake’s house, and the rules every entourage member must live by. For full interviews of Stargazing - check out Stargazing's playlist on The Athletic's YouTube page. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 15, 2022 • 55min
5 Intriguing Free Agents, Trust the Timberwolves? + Over looking the Bucks?
Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers discuss 5 upcoming free agents that are suddenly intriguing, if the Timberwolves can be trusted as a competent team, and then Eric Nehm of the Athletic joins to discuss the Bucks and how their season has been so far. Then Eric squares off against Andrew in a rousing episode of Andrew vs. the Beat. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 14, 2022 • 49min
Serious Joel Embiid the MVP?
In this week's Nerder, She Wrote, DNVR's Adam Mares joins Dave and Mo. Talking about the Clippers broadcast. Nikola Vucevic's defense, Joel Embiid and the MVP race and Trade season! Also the Knicks and Hawks make a trade. Can Cam Reddish flourish in New York? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jan 14, 2022 • 12min
Daily Ding: Grizzlies win their 11th straight, Bucks dominate the W's & OKC cuts down the Nets
Jared Weiss and Mo Dakhil break down the top NBA games and stories from Thursday, January 13th. The guys break down the Grizzlies winning their 11th straight game in a win vs the T-wolves, Bucks dominate the Warriors and OKC beating the Nets by 21pts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
