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 16, 2023 • 26min
Austin J. Mills | Stargazing
Stargazing host Jovan Buha is joined former college basketball player Austin J. Mills, who has turned a talent for trick shots into a multimedia broadcasting career. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 15, 2023 • 1h 14min
Eastern Conference Playoff Preview
Saturday Slam and JamAndrew Schlecht and Alex Speers preview the Eastern Conference PlayoffsCavs/Knicks featuring Fred Katz of the AthleticBucks/Heat featuring Eric Nehm of the AthleticCeltics/Hawks featuring Jared Weiss of the AthleticSixers/Nets featuring Spike Eskin of the Rights to Ricky Sanchez Podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 15, 2023 • 11min
Daily Ding: Heat burn Bulls | Wolves trounce Thunder
Jared Weiss and Mo Dakhil react to the NBA Play-in elimination games. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 14, 2023 • 55min
2023 Western Conference Playoff Preview
Mo Dakhil, Seth Partnow, Dave DuFour preview the Western Conference playoffs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 13, 2023 • 43min
Lakers Upsetting the Grizz?
Point of Contentions5 Topics, 5 Minutes, 5 Points of ContentionZach Harper, Marcus Thompson, and Jay King tackle 5 topics about the upcoming NBA Playoffs:Lakers Wolves DebacleHawks soar and Heat flame outBetter future: Pelicans or Thunder?Who should blow it up: Raptors or Bulls?Picking the sweep or 7 game series Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 13, 2023 • 19min
Daily Ding: Thunder Shock Pels | Bulls Battle Back
Jared Weiss, Mark Schindler and Andrew Schlecht break down the Thunder's win in New Orleans and the Bulls come back win against the Raptors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 12, 2023 • 31min
Most compelling 1st round matchups with Vince Goodwill
Vince Goodwill from Yahoo! Sports joins David Aldridge and Marcus Thompson to talk about the most compelling 1st round NBA playoff matchups including Kawhi Leonard v. Kevin Durant, Donovan Mitchell against the Knicks and the I-80 Battle Warriors v. Kings. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 12, 2023 • 23min
Daily Ding: Wolves Collapse, Lakers Advance | Hawks Cruise
Mo Dakhil and Dave DuFour recap and react to the 7 seed vs. 8 seed play-in games. The Lakers come back to defeat the Minnesota Timberwolves in overtime. The Hawks dominate the Miami Heat to advance as the 7 seed in the playoffs.Head over to tryfirstleaf.com/ding to sign up and save 50% on your first SIX bottles plus free shipping. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 11, 2023 • 1h 12min
Setting the Post Season Table
TamperingSam Amick and Fred Katz are joined by Mike Singer of the Denver Post to discuss the fiasco in Minnesota, the Play In matchups, if Gobert should be suspended, the Cavs/Knicks series, the Kings/Warriors series, and then a deep dive on the Denver Nuggets. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Apr 10, 2023 • 49min
Play-In Preview | Minnesota Mess
Zach Harper, Mo Dakhil, Travonne Edwards, and Jay King react to the scuffle between Rudy Gobert and Kyle Anderson, the mess in Dallas, and preview the play-in games. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
