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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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Feb 16, 2023 • 47min
Rookie of the Year | Blazers in Trouble?
Point of Contention 5 topics, 5 minutes, 5 points of Contention1. NBA Awards Minnimum2. 3 Point Contest Winner?3. Dunk Contest Winner?4. How to Choose a Rookie of the Year?5. Trouble for the Blazers?Visit Indeed.com/NBASHOW22 to start hiring nowVisit ro.co/athletic to get 20% off your first Roman order today! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 16, 2023 • 14min
Daily Ding: Mikal Bridges has career night | Lakers beat Pelicans
Jared Weiss and Mark Schindler recap Wednesday night's games including the Nets' win over the Heat and Mikal Bridges' big night, the Lakers beating the Pelicans and the reported interest in an extension for DLo, and the 76ers over the Cavs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 15, 2023 • 50min
How to make a sports documentary with the producers of 'Stand'
On this week's Hoops Adjacent, DA and Marcus are joined by Colleen Dominguez and Sarah Allen, the producers of the new Showtime documentary 'Stand' on the story of Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf. Dominguez and Allen discuss the origins of the doc, how they were able to piece together all the different interviews with Abdul-Rauf, Steph Curry, Ice Cube and more.Visit Indeed.com/NBASHOW22 to start hiring nowVisit ro.co/athletic to get 20% off your first Roman order today! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 15, 2023 • 18min
Daily Ding: Suns train is rolling | All-Star Saturday Night lineup
Mo Dakhil and Will Guillory dig into the Wednesday night action before sharing their thoughts on the slate of events for the All-Star Saturday Night. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 14, 2023 • 56min
Gary Payton II Fallout
Tampering PodcastSam Amick and Anthony Slater discuss the post-trade deadline NBA, the Gary Payton II saga between Golden State and Portland, the James Wiseman piece of it, Kevin Durant in Phoenix, where Westbrook would fit and much moreVisit Indeed.com/NBASHOW22 to start hiring nowVisit ro.co/athletic to get 20% off your first Roman order today! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 14, 2023 • 18min
Daily Ding: Ingram Shines | Jokic Cooks
Andrew Schlecht and Mark Schindler break down the games from February 13th in the NBA including the Pelicans beating the Thunder, the Nuggets gutting out a win in Miami, and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 13, 2023 • 48min
Deadline Decode
Zach Harper, Mo Dakhil, Jay King, and Travonne Edwards discuss the Gary Payton II saga in the Bay, their biggest takeaways from the NBA trade deadline, and Russell Westbrook's suitors.Visit Indeed.com/NBASHOW22 to start hiring nowVisit ro.co/athletic to get 20% off your first Roman order today! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 12, 2023 • 17min
Weekend Update: Zion & GP2 injury news | Celtics over Grizzlies
Keith Parish and Dave DuFour recap the weekend in the NBA. Zion Williamson will miss more time after aggravating his injured hamstring. The Warriors have until Sunday night to make a decision on the Gary Payton II trade. The Celtics beat the Grizzlies thanks to 23 points from Derrick White. Kyrie Irving and Luka Doncić pair up for the first time against the Kings, but come up short thanks to 36 points from De'Aaron Fox. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 11, 2023 • 1h 17min
Blazers, Clippers and Pistons Post Trade Deadline
Saturday Slam and JamAndrew Schlecht and Alex Speers discuss the Week that Was in the NBA, their favorite trade deadline deals, why we should be patient with the Blazers, why Pistons fans might feel a little uneasy, and then the boys talk to Law Murray about the Clippers and play a rousing rendition of Andrew vs. the Beat!Visit Indeed.com/NBASHOW22 to start hiring now.Sign up today at philo.tv and use promo code NBASHOW to get 50% off your first monthFor more info on Morgan & Morgan services, go to forthepeople.com/nbashow Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 10, 2023 • 20min
Daily Ding: New-look Nets beat the Bulls | Bucks defeat Lakers
Jared Weiss and Will Guillory break down Thursday night's action, including a win for the new-look Brooklyn Nets over the Chicago Bulls, and the Bucks beating the Lakers, as well as share their takeaways from the trade deadline.Get access to America's #1 Meal Kit! Go to hellofresh.com/ding65 and use code ding65 for 65% off plus free shippingVisit ro.co/athletic to get 20% off your first Roman order today!Get 10% off any purchase of $399 or more at indochino.com/ding Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.