NBA Today

Winner winner chicken dinner!...Coming up on NBA Today. Not one but TWO instant classics in the W. How did BOTH the Aces and Fever punch their tickets to round 2? We unpack the drama..What does Luka's dominant Summer mean for both the Lakers AND the NBA? Dave McMenamin has the latest from Bron, Luka, and Rob Pelinka..32 days away from tip and Kuminga is STILL without a roster. Could we see some movement this weekend? Stick around for the latest on the stalemate in Golden State...He's teased it a handful of times, but just HOW close are we to LeBron's swan song season? Hear from the King himself.. Becky Hammon joins the show to talk last night's dramatic win AND to preview the Aces 2nd round matchup with the Fever... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We are seconds away from exclusively revealing the 2025 WNBA Defensive Player of the Year right here on our show. Who will be taking home the hardware? As training camp approach, WHO does Dallas turn to for point guard duties with Kyrie out to start to season? Tim MacMahon details the Mavs' plans.. We are 33 days out from tip but questions loom large in LA. role? What can we expect from LeBron and Luka's first full season together. What do the defending champs have left in the tank after last night's blowout loss at the hands of the Mercury? The peerless Holly Rowe stops by with the latest on Stewie....We head West to discuss PERHAPS the top contender to dethrone the OKC Thunder. Can we trust the Rockets to launch a championship season? Steph's been hitting the gym! With a whole lot of onlookers. What does this mean for the Warriors quest for championship #5? Something, nothing or everything. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Storm and Fever pull off the IMPROBABLE... Chiney has just now recovered from watching Nneka to show us EXACTLY how they forced a game 3. Plus Stewie's first comments ahead of Game 2 tonight. We do a deep-dive into what the past six years has been truly-like for Kawhi and the Clippers. What's next in this controversial saga? And... we have a special guest on today's show!! Hall of Famer Pau Gasol makes his NBA Today debut! Remember when Giannis said winning Bronze at FIBA was the top accomplishment of his career? Well lucky for us Pau is sticking around to offer some context to those comments...SPEAKING of international hoops, it's never too early to talk the 2028 Olympics! Could we see a near 40-year old KD suit up for team USA? Hear from the superstar himself....Are we nearing the end of an era here in Clipper land? Baxter Holmes investigates what he reports is behind the scenes stress, and price, of working with Kawhi... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

You know what they say... what happens in Vegas! In this case 'what happens in Vegas deserves a closer look'... After a 53 point loss to start August... They've rattled off 17 straight wins dating back to the regular season... and with a victory tonight.. they will tie the 2001 Sparks for the longest winning streak in the history of the WNBA... we've got the best in the business: Chiney Ogwukmike and Andraya Carter.. ... Luka Doncic opens up to the Wall Street Journal about adjusting to life with the Lakers and what advice LeBron gave him...Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon joins the show! We catch up with the Denver forward about his 6th season in the Mile High City and how high his own game can go! And speaking of reaching incredible heights... How did the rookie of the year set such incredible marks in her first season? Andraya Carter has the answer for you... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The WNBA playoffs tipped off Sunday with no room for a feel-out game in the best-of-3 first round. All 8 teams were in action. After a health scare last season... Wemby is gearing up for a return, what are his chances to win M-V-P? We discuss...After leading Greece to a bronze medal in EuroBasket, Giannis reflected on what winning bronze meant to him... What he had to say might surpise you!!! We look ahead to the 2028 Olympics, here in Los Angeles! Who are the 5 most important players that could don the stars and stripes in 3 years?? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome to NBA Today... but on this fine Friday, we start in the WNBA because the playoff picture is set! And regular season award ballots have been cast! Big Perk is BIG fired up about a particular player out West. Hear from the big fella on why this upcoming season is make or break time for a player who has been historically fine in the west. Can the Knicks take the next step this season? Our experts hone in on ONE glaring area New York needs to address first ahead of the playoffs tipping in two days, we've got ALL the best WOW moments from a crazy W season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Friends, we have arrived... at the final day of the Regular Season in the WNBA! We've been treated to a league record 282 regular season games so far... and yet there is still so much more to be decided before the clock strikes midnight on the East coast and the playoff picture crystallizes. The Bay's newest team is already shaking up the WNBA with soldout crowds and a playoff berth in only Year 1! How are they getting ready to take on a top seed in the playoffs? Head Coach Natalie Nakase joins live after the break. It's Year 17, and Steph just made a bold claim about his game and where it's headed…Could this be the start of one more Golden run? And skills pay the bills, and Big Perk's about to show you which ones cash the biggest checks. His Big List of the NBA's top skills dominating the court today is on deck. We'll be right back. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Erica Wheeler confirms there will be a Storm rolling through the playoffs!....Coming up on NBA Today, the great 8 is set.... but the seedings? Still up for grabs We get you ready for the final 2 nights of the W season...Her resume is longer than a CVS receipt. 7-time all star, 3-time MVP, and WNBA scoring leader A'Ja Wilson is stopping by! How's she feeling about her Aces? ) And we are waiting on the commissioner, Adam Silver to speak any moment... the Board of Governors meeting is in progress - there will be lots of questions on the Clippers, Kawhi Leonard and lots more... All around the world, Philly is spreading the word... Joel Embiid is back practicing.. Is this a sign the former MVP is returning to old form? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Coming up on NBA Today, with fresh eyes and the season just a few weeks away, so we're going to wrap up the biggest moves of the summer. How realistic is a Luka vs Giannis euroleague Finals? After Doncic dropped 42, what more magic does he have in store? The TOWER OF POWER is just minutes away! Windy's gonna bless us with his Wisdom when he reveals his top 5 faces in new places. You don't wanna miss this list... What's Luka got in store for the Germans following his 42 point masterpiece on Sunday? A FULL preview of the Euro quarterfinals...And Chiney, we're going into Year 5 as teammates on NBA Today... these two go back to the Cavs days.... we just need lil Kev. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We're back baby. Our insiders are standing by with ALL the intel on the drama surrounding Kawhi and the Clips. What's the latest and what does it mean for LA's upcoming season? Speaking of DRAMA: 4 nights left in the WNBA season and just 1 playoff spot available. Who does our panel of experts like to claim it? Keep it locked...The world already knows their name...but now they're standing in the hall of fame! We recap the best sights and sounds from the world's greatest hoopers. Only 1 playoff spot remains for either the Storm or Sparks. Seattle All-Star Gabby Williams is stopping by NEXT to break down her squad's huge week....Of all the buckets from his now HALL OF FAME career, which bucket was your favorite from Carmelo Anthony? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices