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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Nov 1, 2021 • 1h 3min
Rookie Watch, Buy or Bye! + Are You Worried? + No Fouls
In this week's Basketball Buds Zach Harper, Tray Edwards, Jay King, Mo Dakhil and James Edwards III take a look at some rookie class standouts. Then, Buy or Bye (who do we believe in): Wizards, Raptors, Heat and Warriors (these two as title contenders). After that, are you worried? Clippers, Pacers, Celtics. Finally, foul call adjustments. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 1, 2021 • 13min
Daily Ding: Cade Cunningham, Celtics Wizards crazy OT, Worry Season
Keith Parish and Dave DuFour are back with another Weekend Update after week 2 in the NBA Regular Season. Cade Cunningham's debut, the Celtics and Wizards had a wild one, and a couple of teams should be sweating. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 30, 2021 • 50min
Top 5 Things Your Favorite NBA Podcaster Gets Wrong About the Thunder + the Spurs Rebuild
Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers discuss the 5 ways your favorite podcaster gets the Thunder rebuild wrong and then bring on Bruno Passos to discuss the San Antonio Spurs and they compete in Andrew vs. The Beat! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 29, 2021 • 59min
OKC Thunder, Contenders Messing Around + Trending or Ending?
Nerder Town USA: {In the car} honk honk --> Mo Dakhil, Seth Partnow and Dave DuFour. Everyone is a yellin! "Farewell October,...glad to know ya' but it's time for a Fun show!" Thunder // bolts 'n lightning. Pump the brakes!! Throw out the last two seasons. Mo is pissed! Contenders are bullshitting? Ae we trending or are we Ending??? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 29, 2021 • 11min
Daily Ding: Grizzlies take down the W's in OT & The Knicks hold off the Bulls late
Jared Weiss & Mo Dakhil break down the top NBA games and stories from Thursday, October 28th. The guys talk about the Grizzlies handing the Warriors their 1st loss of the season and the Knicks holding off the Bulls late for a win. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 28, 2021 • 49min
Russ' Comedy Special / Bulls Back & the Player Empowerment Insurance Policy
In this week's Point of Contention. Marcus Thompson and Jay King debate! Hosted by Zach Harper. Produced by Jade Hoye. Take 1: Go Home and Watch a Comedy!Take 2: The Bulls are Back Baby!Take 3: The Player Empowerment Insurance PolicyTake 4: MVP Talk: Ja Making Me Crazy!Take 5: Way Too Early Reactions? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 28, 2021 • 12min
Daily Ding: Thunder shock the Lakers, Harrison Barnes stuns the Suns
Andrew Schlecht and James Edwards discuss the Thunder's come from behind win against the Lakers in OKC, the Kings buzzer beater against the Suns, and all the other games from around the league. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 27, 2021 • 50min
The Bulls are Back? with Darnell Mayberry
In this week's Hoops Adjacent, Bulls reporter Darnell Mayberry drops by to talk about the new-look Bulls. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 27, 2021 • 13min
Daily Ding: Westbrook goes off in OT Win, Joker hurt in Jazz loss & what's up with the Mavericks Leadership Council?
Jared Weiss & Mo Dakhil break down the top NBA games and stories from Tuesday, October 26th. The guys talk about Russ Westbrook going off in OT in a Lakers win, Jokic hurting knee in a Jazz loss and what's the deal with the Mavericks Leadership Council? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 26, 2021 • 52min
Mavs Disfunction + Early Season Surprises
Sam Amick, Fred Katz and Tim Cato discuss early season surprises including a rookie and how the Lakers are performing. Then the guys discuss the podcast Bob Voulgaris participated in and the implications on the Dallas Mavericks. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
