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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.
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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.

Oct 26, 2019 • 1h 2min
NERDER SHE WROTE: LA Afterthoughts, Mid-Range, Shot Quality, Foul Trouble, Annoyances/Surprises
Lakers x ClippersPace and SpaceAnthony Davis in the postRajon Rondo can help!Mid-Range KawhiSeth's Stats to watchFluke games vs AnalysticsBlazers x NuggetsAppropriate sample sizeShot QualityJokic, fouling and betting benchedPelicans running and gunning Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 22, 2019 • 1h 16min
BASKETBALL BUDS: Klay Done, Zion, MJ x Curry, Jaylen Brown C's, Extensions and Predictions
Basketball Buds: Zach Harper, BIG Wos, Dave DuFour, Mo Dakhil, Anthony Slater, Will Guillory and Jared Weiss gather to talk about Steve Kerr's comments on Klay Thompson being done for the year, Zion Williamson's deflating injury, Jaylen Brown and the Celtics, other extensions and finally predictions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 21, 2019 • 1h 20min
BASKETBUDS: The CHINA NBA Nexxus + ZION and John Hollinger
BasketBALL BUDS: Zach Harper, BIG Wos, Jon K, Ethan Strauss, Sam Amick, Dave DuFour and special guest John Hollinger. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 5, 2019 • 1h 28min
Nerder She Wrote: Warriors, LeBron's Vacation, Media Dining
Nerder She Wrote: Dave DuFour, Sam Amick and Joe Vardon Produced by: Jade Hoye Rundown to come.... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 3, 2019 • 1h 35min
Basketball Buds: Refs vs Warriors, Nipsey Hussle, Wizards Woes, Steph's Eyes
Basketball Buds: Zach Harper, BIG Wos, Ethan Strauss, Dave DuFour, Nitzan Bluvstein, Tom Haberstroh, Fred Katz, Marcus Thompson and Anthony Mayes Produced by: Jade Hoye Go to www.theathletic.com/dings for 40% off The Athletic Rundown: Whiney Warriors? Curry taunting Do all good teams end up bit bitchy? Will this be an issue in the playoffs? Nuggets a threat to GS? Subjective calls rule the game It's not science The refs are human The last days of Oracle Westbrook's 20-20-20 tribute to Nipsy Hussle Shut up stat padding people The importance of Nipsy Welcome Mariano Steph's new eyes What is a PED? Betting odds for next Lakers coach Juwan Howard Talking Wizards with Fred Katz! Worst Ernie Grunfeld move? Porter and Wall deals What's next? Where is the accountability? Welcome Marcus Thompson Peanut Butter and Bananas Curry and Nipsey Nipsey was different Writing a book is death Marcus is a good dad, except when writing. Steph needs glasses? The whiney Warriors Ref beef has unified the team Odds KD leaves for NY KD vs The Media Monta vs marcus End Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 28, 2019 • 1h 12min
Nerder She Wrote: Sam Amick and Joe Vardon on Jordan Bell, LeBron Health, Lakers-Luke Walton, Wade
Nerder She Wrote with Dave DuFour, Sam Amick and Joe Vardon. Sponsored by: The Athletic www.theathletic.com/dings for 40% off. Produced by: Jade Hoye Rundown: Welcome Sam and Joe Why The Athletic is the place to be The importance of Podcasting How it's different than writing Jordan Bell suspended Should LeBron shut it down? Will he play over the summer? Lakers future moves Luke Walton future Front office not all on same page Ty Lue make sense? If not Lue, then who? Jason Kidd making it too obvious Phil Jackson? Just kidding. Dwyane Wade is ballin One more year? Old man game is strong Podcast names for Sam and Joe show The Influencers Joe's political background Obama stories End Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 26, 2019 • 1h 18min
Basketball Buds: Tom Izzo, NBA Season, Big Baller Brand
Basketball Buds: Zach Harper, BIG Wos, Dave DuFour, Ethan Strauss, Tom Haberstroh and Eden Liu. Produced by: Jade Hoye Rundown: Blazers, Nurkic out. Lillard without CJ Tom Izzo goes off on player Andrew Bogut and the too long NBA season Too much product How to fix? How people react to injuries Big Baller Brand Lonzo Ball Jimmer Fredette Devin Booker We're done talking about the Celtics Is Us scary? End Subscribe to The Athletic www.theathletic.com/dings Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 21, 2019 • 1h 13min
Nerder She Wrote: Time To Say Goodbye (For Now)
Nerder She Wrote with Dave DuFour and Coach David Thorpe Produced by: Jade Hoye To sign up for The Athletic go to theathletic.com/dings Topics: The Athletic news. Duke stories by Coach Bobby Hurley Collin Sexton is good, deal with it. Lonzo Ball Thorpe's rules of defense Rookies Shooting Mechanics Spurs Zion MVPs Goodbye for now Coach Thorpe End Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 19, 2019 • 1h 14min
Why we are joining The Athletic
Basketball Buds: Dave DuFour, BIG Wos, Ethan Strauss, Zach Harper, BLK Tray and Tom Haberstroh Produced by: Jade Hoye and Rob Lopez Topics: Why we are joining The Athletic Sign up now for 40% off theathletic.com/dings Bogut back, should he start over Boogie? Boogie issues and his future Walt Frazier vs LeBron Damon Jones comes to Bron's defense Orchestrated dinner? LeBron is hard to coach Why is this a thing? Doc Rivers and the Lakers Doc not good coaching superstars Owners, coaches and superstars The Spurs are better than we thought Guard defense Impressive but does it translate in the playoffs Throwback ball Dirk passes Wilt End Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.


