The Athletic NBA Daily

The Basketball Buds: Zach Harper, BIG Wos, Dave DuFour, Mo Dakhil and Knicks reporter Mike Vorkunov talk about the latest feud with Knicks owner James Dolan and forever-fan James Dolan. Also the Corona Virus Fear Factor, Steph's absence and MVP talk. Listener survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/25VZGGQ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Zach Harper and BIG Wos react to reader comments in this week's Power Rankings. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nerder She Wrote's Dave DuFour and Seth Partnow dive deep on the Bucks, (23:12) Suns and (44:53) Wizards, joined throughout the show by Bleacher Report's Howard Beck and The Athletic's Gina Mizell, Eric Nehm and Fred Katz.  Look out for me team specific looks as the season goes along. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Baketball Buds: Charlotte Hornets big-man Cody Zeller drops in to talk about his project with Riley Hospital for Children wearing sneakers designed by pediatric patients. A great cause. Also D-Wade's retirement ceremony. Then Rich Hoffman on Ben Simmons' back injury and the 76ers' fading hopes. Finally Fred Katz on red-hot Bradley Beal, whether he stays in DC and the likelihood John Wall returns this season. https://twitter.com/RileyKids/status/1232120488090095616?s=20 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A team of a dozen writers and editors from The Athletic tell the story of the 24 hours surrounding Kobe Bryant’s death: from LeBron James’ record breaking night in Philadelphia to the helicopter crash in Calabasas and the emotional impact that followed.   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nerder She Wrote's Dave DuFour, Mo Dakhil and Seth Partnow deliver one of the nerdiest basketball episodes of all-time.  First up: Dave and Seth are joined in Chicago by The Athletic's John Hollinger and NBC Sports' Dan Feldman to talk about the inner workings of player evaluations, draft combine secrets and more.  Then at (50:00) Dr. Nick Elam joins Dave, Seth and Mo to talk about eponymously named Elam Ending that was featured during the NBA All-Star game. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Zach Harper, BIG Wos, Dave DuFour, Mo Dakhil and special guest Scott AgnessNBA Finally Gets A Win?Tim Getting FrankAll Star WeekendAll Star Game FormatDunk Contest "Robbed"Stretch run or stretch doneJohn Beilein out in ClevelandPacers Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nerder She Wrote with Dave DuFour, Mo Dakhil and Seth Partnow.Topics:How NBA teams miss on players in the draft processArrogance and the belief of 'our system' will turn a player realize his potentialWhether effort is the primary factor in defensive ability Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

D'Angelo Russell debut in Minny, joined by Jon KNick Nurse coach of year candidacyIggy in Miami plus Heat appreciationThe rest is a mix of All Star weekend predictions Conversation about Serge Ibaka and fashion Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Former WNBA MVP Sylvia Fowles joins Dave DuFour in Serbia to talk international women's basketball, the new game-changing WNBA CBA, and what is behind Fowles' drive to become a mortician as her post-playing career. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.