The Athletic NBA Daily
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.
Episodes
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Dec 2, 2021 • 12min
Daily Ding: Ugly Win for the Celtics, Giannis Bests LaMelo, and an look around the league
Andrew Schlecht and James Edwards discuss the ugly win the Celtics had over the Sixers, a fun close game between the Bucks and Hornets, and then a look around the NBA. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 1, 2021 • 40min
All Bucks with Zora Stephenson
NBC Sports' Zora Stephenson drops by to talk with DA and Marcus about the defending champions Milwaukee Bucks. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 1, 2021 • 11min
Daily Ding: Suns Beat Warriors in the Battle of NBA's Best & The Nets Beat the Knicks in the Battle of NY
Jared Weiss and Mo Dakhil break down the top NBA games and stories from Tuesday, November 30th. The guys break down the Sun beating the Warriors in the Battle of the NBA's best teams and the Nets beat the Knicks by 2 in the Battle of New York. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 30, 2021 • 51min
Clippers Below the Radar, Suns vs. Warriors, and bad news for MPJ
Sam Amick, Anthony Slater and Law Murray break down the upcoming Warriors vs. Suns matchup, the tough Clippers defense, and bad news for the Nuggets and MPJ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 30, 2021 • 13min
Daily Ding: Injury updates, Bulls sting Hornets in Battle of the Balls, Jokić back, Jazz thump Blazers
Travonne Edwards and Dave DuFour give injury updates on Michael Porter Jr, Joe Harris, Bogdan Bogdanovic, and Cam Reddish and break down a busy night in the NBA. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 29, 2021 • 58min
Suns Rollin', Klay's Return, Vogel on the Hot Seat + Nets Mess
The Basketball Buds with Zach Harper, Tray Edwards, Jay King and Mo Dakhil. Rundown: — Suns 16 straight— Klay back before Christmas— Vogel hot seat?— Ja injury — Tatum taking an image hit? — Jay King update on Chet Holmgren being the truth even though Paolo Banchero annihilated him Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 29, 2021 • 12min
Daily Ding: Suns still shining, Warriors dominate, Ja Morant injured, John Wall wants to play
Keith Parish and Dave DuFour recap an eventful weekend in the NBA. The Phoenix Suns won their 16th consecutive game, beating the Brooklyn Nets 113-107 on the second night of a back-to-back on Saturday. The Golden State Warriors extend their current winning streak to 7 games after handling the Blazers and the Clippers respectively over the weekend. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 26, 2021 • 1h 11min
The Slammies + Matt Pennie on Paolo Banchero, Chet Holmgren and the 2022 Class
Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers hand our their quarterly NBA awards in their first edition of "The Slammies"Then the guys are joined by Matt Pennie to discuss the 2022 NBA Draft class including who would be picked first, Banchero or Holmgren, and then who else in this class will matter when it comes to draft time. Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 25, 2021 • 43min
There is a Deeper Wave than this
Surprise! Happy Thanksgiving! It's Nerder time. We don't have time to argue!? ... leave that to your crazy uncle, aunty or whatever (it me) ~ Point of Contention will be back next week. Alas. In this week's edition of Nerder She Wrote, the Stooges (Dave,Seth and Mo) take a look at Tyrese Maxey's growth. Also, Kristaps Porzingis' health. Latvia/Estonia league shooting stats and the NBA ball change. Is playing faster always better? And....the Suns are a wins factory! Gobble Gobble Good Bad Ugly. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 24, 2021 • 40min
With Gary Payton II
Warriors' Gary Payton II drops by to talk with David Aldridge and Marcus Thompson about "new" life in the NBA. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
