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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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Mar 31, 2023 • 14min
Daily Ding: Celtics dominate Bucks | Pelicans crush Nuggets
Mo Dakhil and Law Murray recap the Celtics tearing down the Bucks and the Pelicans crushing the Nuggets and discuss who could make the play-in tournament. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 30, 2023 • 41min
My Pal, Joel Embiid
Point of ContentionZach Harper, Marcus Thompson and Jay King discuss 5 topics, for 5 minutes for 5 points of contention. Coming up on the show: Who is missing the West Play In? KD's return makes the Suns favorites? The Wizards Wizarding again? Embiid's MVP comments and the Grizzlies going on a run.Start making your financial dreams a reality with Chime. Get started at chime.com/nbashow Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 30, 2023 • 16min
Daily Ding: Kings Clinch Playoffs | KD Returns
Mark Schindler and Dave DuFour discuss the Kings playoff berth, Kevin Durant's return for the Suns, and update the playoff race. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 29, 2023 • 54min
Bomani Jones on the NBA MVP debate and more
On this week's Hoops Adjacent, Bomani Jones from HBO and ESPN joins the show to discuss the inside process to his HBO show: Game Theory with Bomani Jones. Plus - the complexities of the Jokic v. Giannis v. Embiid MVP debate, what a Steph Curry tell-all would say and Kyrie Irving's impact in Dallas. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 29, 2023 • 12min
Daily Ding: Hawks Outlast Cavs | Warriors Beat Pels
Andrew Schlecht and Mark Schindler discuss the Hawks win over the Cavs, the Warriors defeating the Pelicans, and then bounce around the NBA. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 28, 2023 • 46min
West Play In Madness
Tampering PodcastSam Amick and Anthony Slater and joined by Will Guillory to discuss the NBA's Western Conference, who could be a sleeper to win the West, the Pelican's ability to make the play in, the Warriors recent play and more. Then after the break the guys are joined by Andrew Schlecht to discuss the Thunder, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's surprising season, and more.Start making your financial dreams a reality with Chime. Get started at chime.com/nbashow Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 28, 2023 • 12min
Daily Ding: Nuggets beat Embiid-less 76ers | Timberwolves close out Kings
Jared Weiss and Mo Dakhil recap Monday night's action including the Nuggets beating the 76ers, the Timberwolves taking down the Kings, and Suns over the Jazz. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 27, 2023 • 38min
MVP Battles | Mavs Meltdown
Zach Harper, Mo Dakhil, and Jay King discuss the fallout from the weekend's MVP head to head matchups, the pending returns of LeBron James and Kevin Durant, and Jay's Kings minute.Start making your financial dreams a reality with Chime. Get started at chime.com/nbashow Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 27, 2023 • 20min
Weekend Update: Return of the King | Wolves steal win over Warriors
Keith Parish and Dave DuFour recap the weekend and react to the Wolves stealing a win on the road, LeBron James' return, and the Mavericks bad weekend. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mar 26, 2023 • 34min
Bread Basket | Stargazing
In episode 2 of Stargazing, host Jovan Buha welcomes on the brothers known as Bread Basket on TikTok, a hilarious duo who've turned drafts of random things (Mario Kart characters, candy, months) into a hugely popular TikTok. Jovan digs into how they found their formula, the celebrities who've embraced them and where they want to go next. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
