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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 29, 2019 • 54min
Nobody Likes Schedule Reform, Mo vs Toronto, Doncic vs Westbrook, Best player last 5 years
Nerder She Wrote: Dave DuFour, Seth Partnow and Mo DakhilSchedule talkMid season tournamentFewer gamesMailbagMo rant!!! About TorontoChanging court dimensionsPower OutageDoncic triple double/Russ MVPShot profilesWarriors title chances next yearIs Pop going to retire?Who would you start a franchise with?Best player in the league in 5 years Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 25, 2019 • 1h 10min
The ALL DECADE TEAM
Basketball BUDS: Zach Harper, BIG WOS, BLK Tray, Dave DuFour and Seth Partnow give their final analysis on the All Decade Team.The Great James Harden DebateD WadeRussell WestbrookWhy is Klay Thompson on the list?Al Horford vs Chris BoshMarc GasolHigh butt vs Low butt theoryBlake Griffin criminally undervalued Carmelo's placeCoach of the DecadeTeam of the DecadeEnd Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 21, 2019 • 1h 12min
Three-Shot Fouls, Trending Up/Down, Wizards, Suns Struggles, Rockets D, 76ers
Nerder She Wrote with Dave DuFour, Mo Dakhil and Seth Partnow. Special guest: Fred KatzTopics:Hollinger’s 3 point foul articleTrending up/Trending downWizards offensePhoenix Suns strugglesHouston’s defensePhiladelphia 76ers Looking ahead Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 20, 2019 • 1h 10min
NBA Ratings Panic Button, Melo Back, Paul George, Kawhi Clippers, Does It Matter?
Basketball Buds: Zach Harper, Dave DuFour, Ethan Strauss and Jon Krawczynski. Wos rejected by ColombiaNBL BasketballNBA Ratings DeclineMelo BackPaul George BackKawhi / ClippersDoes This Matter? Andre Drummond's rebound rateLeBron the playmakerHarden's scoring clip 39.2 ppg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 15, 2019 • 1h 2min
Nerder She Wrote: #Fun Cavs, Brad's Celtics, Wiggins, Rookies
David Thorpe drops by to talk with Dave DuFour and Mo Dakhil.Topics:Catching up with ThorpeCollege basketballCavs and BeileinBrad Stevens and the CelticsSurprisesWigginsPhoenix SunsYoung guysCam JohnsonAnfernee SimonsPortland trade scenariosRookies Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 13, 2019 • 1h 7min
Logic, Reason and the Knicks with Frank Isola
NYC Media legend Frank Isola drops by to talk Knicks with BasketBall Buds, Zach Harper, BIG Wos, Jon Krawczynski, Dave DuFour and Matt Katz.Produced by Jade HoyeTopics: Knicks misery starts earlier than usual Logic and Reason(7:00) Dolan, smoke and mirrorsSelling Hope, never developing playersMasai Ujiri(18:00) Phil Jackson Era(21:00) KD and KyrieDown this road beforePorzingis alienation Fizdale futureDion Waiters Buy or Sell: Raptors, Wiggins, Wiggins Trade Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 8, 2019 • 59min
NERDER She Wrote: Load Management Crisis, Suns, Heat, Magic, Dubs Dynasties and Rockets
Dave Dufour, Seth Partnow and Mo Dakhil on Load Management, Phoenix Suns, Miami Heat, Orlando, Warriors, Dynasties and the Rockets. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 6, 2019 • 1h 16min
BasketBUDS with Kristen Ledlow
The Baketball Buds: Zach Harper, BIG Wos and Dave DuFour welcome NBATV / TNT's Kristen Ledlow to talk about her new podcast, the Suns, interview etiquette and Gregg Popovich. Then Mo Dakhil drops in for a new feature "Foe or Fraud." Finally, Andrew Wiggins and the Wolves, John Collins and other player suspensions. Produced by Jade HoyeTopics: Ledlow's new PODSuns, Monty Williams...and his suits.Coach wearing sweatsuits and what it leads toGetting Pop'dSideline etiquette Antagonistic questionsChallenging Candace ParkerFraud or Foe: Suns, Lakers, Celtics, MavericksWiggins and WolvesJohn Collins Suspended Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nov 1, 2019 • 1h 11min
NERDER SHE WROTE: Offenses Out of Control, Ban the Charge, Townes vs Embiid, Suns and Legit 8th Seeds
Dave DuFour, Seth Partnow, Mo Dakhil and special guest Ben Taylor of 'Thinking Basketball' Topics: Offenses out of control, banning the charge, Towns vs Embiid, Suns and legit 8th seeds. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oct 29, 2019 • 1h 11min
West's Best Wolves, Kyrie, KAT, AD and LeBron with JA Adande
Basketball BUDS: Zach Harper, BIG Wos, Jon Krawczynski, Dave DuFour and Mike SmeltzSpecial guest JA Adande. Produced by: Jade HoyeIn this week's episode JA Adande stops by to talk about the winning Wolves, Kyrie fitting into the Nets' rigid system, AD and LeBron and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
