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The Athletic
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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Nov 12, 2021 • 42min
Bulls Backcourt, Paul George, Ricky Rubio and Team Culture
In this edition of Nerder She Wrote, Dave Seth and Mo examine the the Bulls guard play, Paul George and the Clippers, Ricky Rubio and the Cavs, and Team Culture. What is it? Where do you see it? How to maintain it? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 12, 2021 • 14min
Daily Ding: Heat Go Cold Late vs the Clippers, Pacers Surprise the Jazz & Raptors Take A Bite Out of the 76ers
Jared Weiss & Mo Dakhil break down the top NBA games and stories from Thursday, November 11th. The guys talk about the Clippers cooling down the Miami Heat in the 2nd half for the win, the Pacers surprising the Jazz & the Raptors taking a bite out of the 76ers Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 11, 2021 • 47min
WWEastern Promises?, Ben Who?, 74-8 + LeHuman James & Dame Blame with Michelle Beadle
In this week's Point of Contention Michelle Beadle, Marcus Thompson and Jay King debate! Hosted by Zach Harper. Produced by Jade Hoye.Take 1 > WWEastern Promises?Take 2 > Ben Who?Take 3 > The Warriors are Back!Take 4 > LeHuman James?Take 5 > Blame the Refs! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 11, 2021 • 14min
Daily Ding: Cade Cunningham over Jalen Green again and the Lakers Beat the Heat in OT
Andrew Schlecht and Law Murray break down the big time 13 game night in the NBA. They go deeper on the Pistons defeating the Rockets and the Lakers beating the Heat and touch on all the other games around the association. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 10, 2021 • 1h 3min
Steph, Warriors + Suns Scandal with Amin Elhassan
In the latest edition of Hoops Adjacent Meadlowlark's Amin Elhassan drops by to talk about the Warriors and Suns' Robert Sarver scandal. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 10, 2021 • 13min
Daily Ding: Jokić suspended, Bucks pushed, Jazz cruise, Clippers hold off Blazers
Only three games on the slate for Tuesday night, but plenty of action. Mo Dakhil and Dave DuFour discuss the night's games and the NBA's handling of the incident between Nikola Jokić and Markieff Morris, Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 9, 2021 • 1h 23min
Draymond Green DPOY? + Kings GM Monte McNair
Sam Amick and Anthony Slater first discuss the Warriors hot start to the season, Draymond Green's case for DPOY, the Sixers situation, and more.Plus at the 21:14 mark Sam Amick has a sit down with Kings General Manager Monte McNair to discuss his career path the questions surrounding the Kings season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 9, 2021 • 11min
Daily Ding: Jokic clubs Markieff Morris, Steph drops 50 on the Hawks & the Bulls dominate the Nets
Jared Weiss and Tray Edwards break down the top games & stories in the NBA from Monday, November 8th. The guys break down Jokic clobbering Markief Morris from behind in the Nuggets win, Steph drops 50 on the Hawks in a Warriors 14 pt win and the Bulls dominate the Nets Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 8, 2021 • 58min
NBA Teams in Trouble, Warriors Contenders?, 76ers Offense + Seth Curry & Lakers Sans LeBron?
How times have changed. The Basketball Buds, Zach Harper, Trey Edwards, Marcus Thompson and Mo Dakhil. This week the fellas take a look at two potential scandals in the NBA. One in Phoenix and the other in Portland. What is happening? Why is it happening now? Then some real basketball. Are the Warriors serious contenders? What about their defense? Also, guess who has the best offense in the league? Also, the Lakers without LeBron? Pretty, pretty, pretty, pretty ...terrible. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 8, 2021 • 14min
Daily Ding: NBA investigations, Heat vs. Jazz, Best of the Weekend
Keith Parish and Dave DuFour recap the biggest stories and top performances from the weekend, including the big matchup between the Miami Heat and Utah Jazz. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.