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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Apr 21, 2023 • 59min
Nurse Out | Playoff Adjustments
Seth Partnow, Mo Dakhil, and Dave DuFour discuss the departure of Nick Nurse in Toronto and react to the playoff matchups so far. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 21, 2023 • 14min
Daily Ding: Suns beat Clippers | Warriors handle Kings
Jared Weiss and Mo Dakhil recap Thursday night's Game 3 action- the Suns win vs. the Clippers, Warriors beating the Kings and 76ers over the Nets. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 20, 2023 • 41min
Weaponized Balls + Grizzly Poking a Bear
Point of ContentionZach Harper, Jay King and Will Guillory5 Topics, 5 Minutes, 5 Points of ContentionTake 1: Draymond Green SuspensionTake 2: King of the Coaches (Mike Brown COY)Take 3: A Grizzly Poking a Bear (Lakers Grizzlies)Take 4: Suns E-ClippsTake 5: Who can make it a series? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 20, 2023 • 16min
Daily Ding: Bubble Murray is back | Dillon Brooks pokes the bear
Jared Weiss and Mark Schindler recap Wednesday night's action, discuss Kings coach Mike Brown winning Coach of the Year and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 19, 2023 • 30min
California Playoff Hoops with Brad Turner
Brad Turner from the LA Times joins David Aldridge and Marcus Thompson to talk about the three California-centric playoff series: Warriors v. Kings, Lakers v. Grizzles and Clippers v. Suns. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 19, 2023 • 23min
Daily Ding: Cavs & Suns Strike Back | Celtics Cruise
Mo Dakhil and Dave DuFour react to the Game 2 matchups from the NBA playoffs. The Cavaliers were dominant in their win to even their series with the Knicks at one game each. The Celtics crushed the Hawks to go up two games to zero. The Suns even their series against the Clippers thanks to 38 points from Devin Booker. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 18, 2023 • 57min
Kings Rise, Draymond Stomps
Sam Amick, Anthony Slater and Fred Katz break down the Kings 2-0 lead against the Warriors, Draymond Green stomping on Sabonis, the Knicks 1-0 lead on the Cavs and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 18, 2023 • 21min
Daily Ding: Beam Team Take Down the Ws
Andrew Schlecht and Mark Schindler discuss the Kings defeating Warriors in Game 2 of the first round, and the 76ers beating the Nets to take a 2-0 lead. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 17, 2023 • 46min
Ban the Charge!
Zach Harper, Mo Dakhil, Travonne Edwards, and Jay King discuss the opening weekend of the playoffs and how to solve the charge problem. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 17, 2023 • 36min
Weekend Update: Playoff Opening Weekend | First Round Game 1s
Mo Dakhil and Dave DuFour recap the opening weekend of the NBA playoffs and react to the first games of the series. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
