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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Jun 16, 2023 • 14min
Daily Ding: Ja Morant Suspended
Keith Parish and Dave DuFour discuss and react to the 25 game suspension for Ja Morant handed down by the NBA. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 16, 2023 • 40min
What did we learn? | What's next?
Mo Dakhil, Seth Partnow, and Dave DuFour put a bow on the NBA Finals and look ahead to next season for Denver and Miami. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 15, 2023 • 33min
Beal Deals + NBA Draft Busts
Point of ContentionZach Harper, Jay King, and James Edwards III discuss 5 topics in 5 minutes each including: Bradley Beal on the move? Nuggets going back to back? Pelicans moving up to 2? Kuminga on the block? and who is going to boom or bust in the NBA Draft? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 14, 2023 • 50min
Has Nikola Jokic changed the game?
Hoops AdjacentDavid Aldridge and Marcus Thompson are joined by Chris Dempsey of Altitude Sports to discuss the NBA Champions, the Denver Nuggets and if Nikola Jokic has changed the NBA. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 13, 2023 • 26min
The Denver Nuggets are NBA Champions
TamperingSam Amick and Anthony Slater discuss the Denver Nuggets winning the NBA Championship, how they got here, and what is next for them and the league. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 13, 2023 • 22min
Daily Ding: Denver Nuggets Win the NBA Championship
Daily DingAndrew Schlecht, Mark Schindler and Mo Dakhil discuss the Nuggets beating the Heat in Game 5 to win the NBA Championship Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 12, 2023 • 37min
Championship Eve
Zach Harper, Mo Dakhil, Travonne Edwards, and Jay King discuss the NBA Finals and whether Denver can complete the sweep. Jay makes his best point right after the pod finished. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 10, 2023 • 1h 6min
Kenny Beecham on the Bulls + Wizards New Era
Slam and JamOn today's episode, Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers are first joined by Josh Robbins to discuss the Washington Wizards and how the changes to their front office could change the trajectory of the franchise, and what they will do in the NBA Draft.In Part 2, Kenny Beecham joins the show to break down the Bulls upcoming offseason, should they blow it up? and moreThen Kenny hangs around to play a fun edition of Andrew vs. The Beat. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 10, 2023 • 22min
Daily Ding: NBA Finals Game 4 Live Reaction
Keith Parish and Dave DuFour react to Game 4 of the NBA Finals between the Denver Nuggets and Miami Heat. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jun 9, 2023 • 44min
NBA Finals Game 3 Decode | Chris Paul's Future
Mo Dakhil, Seth Partnow, and Dave DuFour breakdown Denver's Game 3 win, the Jokić and Murray historic performances, Miami's problems, and take a look at Chris Paul's future. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
