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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May 21, 2020 • 37min
NBA Disney World + CBA & Salary Cap Future
Nerder She Wrote's Dave DuFour, Mo Dakhil and Seth Partnow are joined by Keith Smith of Yahoo! Sports to discuss his detailing of the NBA's idea to possibly take over Disney in a return to play effort and then CBA Analyst Larry Coon joins to discuss the potential short and long-term implications of the season shutdown. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 20, 2020 • 1h 9min
Fertitta and Trump + Last Dance Recap Decode, Reggie vs Pippen
Basketball Buds: Zach Harper, BIG Wos and Dave DuFour recount the strange meeting Tilman Fertitta had with Donald Trump. Then Reggie Miller vs Scottie Pippen 'Point of Contention,' and finally decoding the final installment of 'The Last Dance.' Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 14, 2020 • 47min
Reopening Scenarios + 'Steak-Umm' Information
Nerder She Wrote's Dave DuFour, Mo Dakhil and Seth Partnow are joined by epidemiologist Dr. Zachary Binney to discuss the latest scenarios centered around reopening of the NBA and other sports plus the guys are joined by the brans behind the 'Steak-Umm' twitter account and how they are doing their part to quell misinformation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 12, 2020 • 1h 3min
The Last Dance Recap + Decode Ep 7-8
Basketball Buds: Zach Harper, BIG Wos, Dave DuFour, Michael Lee and Mo Dakhil recap the latest installment of ESPN's Last Dance. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 8, 2020 • 52min
Do Over: If the Wolves had taken Steph Curry in the '09 Draft
Zach Harper and Marcus Thompson run through all the ripple effects of the Wolves passing on Steph Curry in the '09 Draft, and how the team's futures would have been different if the Wolves had taken Curry. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 7, 2020 • 45min
Hiring a Coach in Quarantine + How the Triangle Still Exists Today
Nerder She Wrote's Dave DuFour, Mo Dakhil and Seth Partnow discuss how exactly NBA teams looking for a new head coach (Knicks and Nets, maybe the Rockets and Sixers) will find their new head coach during a pandemic. Then (25:00) what elements of the Triangle Offense still exist in in today's NBA. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 5, 2020 • 58min
The Last Dance Recap + Decode Ep 5-6
The Basketball Buds: Zach Harper, Wos Lambre, Michael Lee, Rich Hoffman and Fred Katz recap the latest installment of the ESPN series, The Last Dance. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 30, 2020 • 46min
The NBA Isolation Playoffs plus a Social Distancing Draft
Nerder She Wrote's Dave DuFour, Mo Dakhil and Seth Partnow discuss what exactly it would look like if the NBA returns to play in isolation (tests needed, which team personnel would be inside the bubble, what happens if a player is exposed). Then (21:44) lessons the NBA could learn from the virtual NFL Draft. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 28, 2020 • 1h 6min
The Last Dance Recap + Decode: Rodman, Doug Collins and Phil
The Basketball Buds Zach Harper, BIG Wos, Dave DuFour and Mike Vorkunov recap the last installment of ESPN's 30-for-30, The Last Dance. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 23, 2020 • 1h 8min
The Fallacy of Michael Jordan's Midrange Game and Pippen's Unique Greatness
Nerder She Wrote's Dave DuFour, Mo Dakhil and Seth Partnow on the mistake made when talking about Michael Jordan's midrange game, what exactly Scottie Pippen brought to the floor and his place in NBA history. Plus - what elements of other sports would NSW like to see in the NBA i.e. a trophy on par with the Stanley Cup. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
