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Mar 25, 2022 • 41min

Pelicans Under Radar, Nerds Love the Celtics, But! + Grizzlies Title Bound?

In this week's Nerder, She Wrote the fellas, Dave, Seth and Mo talk about...Willie Green and the great coaching of the PelicansJaxon Hayes Tall Ball 4Marcus Smart DPOY?Boston favs to win the East? Crunch time offense? If not Boston, who? Bucks? Bucks have options.Markers for playoff success.Quality wins matter more right now to me because of the standingsMore information from games now than usual this time of yearThere is pressure to winPlayoff races are tightNo teams coastingSuns still crushingWe believe in Phoenix, but not the HeatMiami falling apart?Philly hunted HerroNobody is scared of Jimmy Butler Heat culture arroganceMemphis without Ja -- Good Momentum Jaren Jackson Jr.’s defense DPOY?? -- Do the Grizzlies have a shot?Golden State’s chances post Steph injury How is Dallas winning? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Mar 24, 2022 • 15min

Daily Ding: Grizzlies Rip Nets + Tempers Flair as Heat fall to Young Warriors

Andrew Schlecht and Will Guillory discuss the night of NBA basketball from March 23rd 2022. The Grizzlies beat the Nets in a big game without Ja, the Warriors without their big names beat the Heat in Miami, and then we bounce around the league. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Mar 23, 2022 • 48min

Anywhere on God's Green Earth with CJ McCollum

In this week's 'Hoop's Adjacent' the Pelican, CJ McCollum comes full circle with David Aldridge and Marcus Thompson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Mar 23, 2022 • 11min

Daily Ding: Joker Dominates Clippers, Trae Drops 45 & Magic Upset Warriors

Jared Weiss and Mo Dahkil break down the top NBA games and stories from Tuesday, March 22nd. The guys talk about the Nuggets beating the Clippers, Trae goes for 45 pts in a win vs the Knicks at MSG & the Magic upset the Warriors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Mar 22, 2022 • 55min

Rookie of the Year Race + Raptors Rise

Sam Amick and Fred Katz are joined by the Athletic's Eric Koreen to discuss the season the Raptors have had back in Toronto, the fascinating rookie of the year race, and then hot topics around the league. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Mar 22, 2022 • 14min

Daily Ding: Nets stop Jazz, Mavs over Wolves, Maxey leads Sixers to beat Heat

Mark Schindler and Dave DuFour recap an eventful night in the NBA. The Hornets take advantage of a huge Mason Plumlee game (yes, that Mason Plumlee) to hold off the Pelicans 106-103. LeBron James records a 38 point triple double in Cleveland to lift the Lakers over the Cavaliers. The Sixers beat the East-leading Heat without Joel Embiid AND James Harden. The Nets hammer the Jazz thanks to 37 from Kevin Durant. Christian Wood goes 8 of 9 from 3 en route to 39 points to lead the Rockets to a 23 point comeback win over the Wizards. The Mavericks gut out a rough shooting game from Luka Doncić to beat the Timberwolves 110-108. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Mar 21, 2022 • 48min

KAT Attack, Scoring Surge Cont. + LeBron's Ascent & Jazz (Regular Season Heroes)

The Basketball Buds, Tray Edwards, Jay King, Mo Dakhil and James Edwards III.Rundown-Karl Anthony Towns-Scoring this week in the NBA-LeBron passes Mailman-Utah Jazz regular season animals Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Mar 21, 2022 • 18min

Daily Ding: Celtics crush Nuggets, Raptors beat Sixers, Playoff Implications!

Keith Parish and Dave DuFour recap the weekend and update the playoff race. The Celtics top the Nuggets thanks to 30 a piece from Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum. The Raptors beat the Sixers as Philadelphia's offense fails down the stretch.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Mar 19, 2022 • 56min

Stars in March Madness + Bulls a Contender? + Grizzlies Wheel of Fandom

Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers break down the week of NBA basketball, discuss what the stars of today did in the NCAA tournament, break down the Bulls contender status in a segment of Dunk or Junk, and then Keith Parish joins to discuss the Grizzlies. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Mar 18, 2022 • 39min

Steph Down! Embiid vs Jokic & Scoring Renaissance

In this week's Nerder, She Wrote.March Madness, Steph injury and why "Luck" helps every champion. Also Nikola Jokić and long ball passing. 'One Mo Thing' League pass and presentation + diversity of styles. Death of heliocentric offense? Philly vs Denver Deep Dive: Jokić vs Embiid battle and is Philly is hurting from the trade? Finally. why is scoring up? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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