

NBA Today
ESPN, Malika Andrews
With in-depth, comprehensive daily coverage of all aspects of the NBA, Malika Andrews and a vibrant cast of expert analysts and reporters offer their distinct perspectives on the game. She is joined by analysts Vince Carter, Chiney Ogwumike, and Kendrick Perkins, along with Senior Writer Zach Lowe. Ramona Shelburne and Adrian Wojnarowski will be among the top reporters contributing updates from around the league.
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Jan 31, 2025 • 53min
A Family Affair
The 2025 All Star rosters are complete, with the reserves being announced last night. So let's go through who made the cut. LeBron made some memories of his own on the court last night, but his reaction to Bronny's play is what you're going to want to stick around to see. Plus the one question on everyone's mind during the the best game of the night: are the Grizzlies or the Rockets a bigger threat to the #1-seed Thunder? We get a Steph and KD rematch tonight, but as wurdle towards the Trade Deadline, who is in greater need for their team to make a move? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 30, 2025 • 53min
San Antonio Smoke!
The MVP frontrunner drops ANOTHER 50 piece, but even that couldn't save OKC from a stunning Warriors comeback! We take a deeper look at a troubling trend for the Thunder. Plus a statement win for the Knicks against the Nuggets but it was what Nikola Jokić said AFTER the game that should have the league's attention. From six techs and an ejection in Pacers-Pistons to Wemby having THIS reaction in Clippers-Spurs... highlights from to a wild wednesday in the association. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 29, 2025 • 53min
Deadline Dominoes
The latest on Anthony Davis's abdominal injury. How long could he be out, and with the trade deadline looming, what does this mean for LeBron and company? Can the red-hot Knicks end Jokic's historic run? Perk tells us what will happen when two of the top 5 teams in title odds meet tonight. Plus De'Aaron Fox trade talks are reportedly open and he's got a team in mind. Could a blockbuster move be coming ahead of next week's deadline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 28, 2025 • 53min
Can I Get An Amen?
Coming up on NBA Today...We've got EVERY angle of Thompson's takedown of the champs in Boston. How did he do it? We'll show you. Plus hear both Richard's reaction to the latest Jimmy Butler suspension in South Beach AND the new reporting from our friend Shams Charania. It's time to have a deeper conversation on the Golden State Warriors. The fit, the lineups, NOTHING is working... but Is it fixable? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 27, 2025 • 53min
Heat Check!
Jimmy Butler is back… again. With two suspensions in one month, how should Miami plan to manage their star as they face the Magic? The man who brought Vinsanity is now immortalized in Brooklyn. Hear Vince Carter's emotional words, the star-studded ceremony, and our countdown of his greatest hits in a Nets jersey. Plus the Cavs' slide continues as their once-dominant season hits its first real slump. Is this the beginning of trouble in Cleveland? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 24, 2025 • 53min
Joker's Wild!
The MVP with the heave heard round the world, all while making history yet again how this shot capped off one of the greatest performances we've ever seen Plus as we all predicted, LeBron and the Lakers dominate the defending champs did they expose a weakness in Boston? What does this mean for the Celtics' shot at a repeat? A 30-point homecoming masterpiece for Wemby what made this game everything he expected? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 23, 2025 • 53min
Flight Risk
Shai dropped a new career high 54 points as the Thunder keep rolling. Is Perk ready to send in his MVP ballot now? From missing games to missing flights more turbulence for Jimmy Butler in Miami. Shams Charania joins us to unpack what's next after another team suspension. Plus the Lakers host the Celtics tonight in a classic rivalry week showdown. The keys for LeBron and AD to keep their home win streak alive vs. Tatum & the Cs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 22, 2025 • 52min
Call for the Butler?
Rivals week has officially tipped off the Knicks got a surprise in Brooklyn. Is Ant looking to avenge the West Finals tonight? Plus the NBA is taking over Paris... we're going there LIVE to check in on what made Victor Wembanyama's day back home so memorable day. Is it time for Philly to wave the white flag. We'll debate if the Sixers best option is to shut down their stars for the rest of the season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 21, 2025 • 53min
The Pride of Paris!
Ant vs. Ja came down to the buzzer! But what happened to the Wolves' lead late? Chiney diagnoses who is fine in the West. Plus the last time Trae Young rolled the dice at MSG, he cashed in big. Did Jalen Brunson and the Knicks finally silence the Garden villain? ee all wish we were Brian Windhorst this week. He is live, in Paris, with all the sights and sounds of Wemby Week! How the phenom is making this homecoming extra special. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 17, 2025 • 53min
Boiling Point!
We go INSIDE last night's SGA led beatdown of the Cavs. Should we start calling the Thunder title favorites? Plus Jimmy Butler is eligible to play tonight but WILL he? We go LIVE to South Beach for more on Jimmy's status. What will Ja do for an encore when his Grizz take on Wemby again tonight? We've got Memphis big man Jaren Jackson Jr stopping by the show to tell us!. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices