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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Dec 20, 2022 • 15min
Daily Ding: Shai Time
Andrew Schlecht and Mark Schindler discuss the big game winner from SGA in OKC, Philly's OT win against the Raptors, and then bounce around the NBA. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 19, 2022 • 42min
Much Ado about Jokić
Mo Dakhil, Jay King, and Dave DuFour hold down the Basketbuds fort for the holidays. The guys talk about big games from Jokić, Booker, and KD. What happened with Ja Morant in Oklahoma City? Are the Lakers and Warriors cooked? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 19, 2022 • 20min
Weekend Update: Magic or Illusion? | Booker 58
Keith Parish and Dave DuFour recap a wild weekend in the NBA. The Orlando Magic, New York Knicks, and Brooklyn Nets all continue their winning streaks. Devin Booker drops 58 to lead the Suns to a 24 point comeback victory over the rival Pelicans. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 17, 2022 • 1h 1min
Knicks Trending Up? + A Magical Week with the Magic
Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers discuss the week of NBA basketball, the how 3 point shooting is affecting certain team outcomes, and the Knicks recent play.In Part 2 the guys are joined by Jonathan Osborne of The Sixth Man to discuss the Magic, how the selected Paolo Banchero, Bol Bol and how to correctly pronounce Chuma Okeke. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 16, 2022 • 49min
Trade Season Feelings with Katie Heindl
Katie Heindl (BasketballFeelings.com) joins Seth Partnow, Mo Dakhil, and Dave DuFour to kick off trade season in the NBA. After some conspiratorial Lakers talk, the conversation digs into Dallas, Toronto, and the other teams that seem a bit stuck with roster moves on their radar. Should the Bulls blow it up? Should Toronto move on from Fred VanVleet? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 16, 2022 • 12min
Daily Ding: Jazz Hang On Against Pels
Jared Weiss and Mo Dakhil discuss the Utah Jazz win against the New Orleans Pelicans, the Heat's victory over the Rockets, and more from the NBA Games on December 15th. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 15, 2022 • 44min
Phonies in Pheonix + NBA Trade Rumors
Point of Contention - Phonies in Phoenix? Clippers or Nets? New NBA Trophies, Contending Grizz, and Trade Rumors…. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 15, 2022 • 15min
Daily Ding: Curry Injured | Jokić Dominates
Mark Schindler and Dave DuFour recap last night in the NBA. The Warriors drop to 2-12 on the road as the lose their second game in two nights, while Stephen Curry leaves early with a shoulder injury. The Kings win on the road in Toronto. The Nuggets score 98 points in the paint to pummel the Wizards. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 14, 2022 • 35min
Spotting the Suns with Eddie Johnson
On this week's Hoops Adjacent, David Aldridge is joined by Eddie Johnson from SiriusXM and Bally Sports Arizona to first talk about Paul Silas and his impact on the history of the game. Then at (18:00) Aldridge and Johnson go into the current state of the Phoenix Suns, what should be done in a Jae Crowder trade and Johnson goes into his mini-feud with New Orleans Pelicans fans. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dec 14, 2022 • 18min
Daily Ding: Celtics vs. Lakers thrills | Bucks blast Warriors
Law Murray and Dave DuFour recap last night in the NBA. The Celtics and Lakers trade off blown leads as Boston leaves town with an overtime victory thanks to 44 points from Jayson Tatum. The Bucks easily handle the Warriors at home. The Jazz end the winning streak for New Orleans. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
