

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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Feb 21, 2025 • 48min
LeFOUNTAIN OF YOUTH
ANOTHER 40 piece for the 40-year-old KING James. Perk spies EXACTLY how Bron continues to win his bouts vs father time. Plus the Knicks have won 3 straight BUT do they belong amongst the the East's elite? We get you prepped for their clash with the Cavs and C's this weekend! My EXCLUSIVE interview with Anthony Edwards...What ONE word would he use to describe the up and down Wolves season? NBA Today starts right now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 20, 2025 • 49min
Wemby out for the Season
We start our show with breaking news, San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama will be out the remainder of the season after being diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis -- which is a blood clot -- in his right shoulder. Wembanyama, the 2024 Rookie of the Year, had several notable performances this year including a 5x5 game, 10-block game and 50-point game and had the Spurs fighting for a play-in spot. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 19, 2025 • 49min
KYRIE-OSITY
A trade that shook the league. How does Kyrie Irving really feel about the Mavs' new reality? What he told Malika in an exclusive interview. Plus the Lakers play tonight in their first game after All-Star Weekend what should we expect from the LeBron-Luka duo after the break? With the playoffs just 2 months away, it's time for the biggest names in the league to Step Up or Step Out—so who's feeling the pressure the most? Perk is calling them out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 18, 2025 • 49min
DURANT'S DESTINY
We're only ONE day away from the final stretch of the season and after missing the All-Star game, will LeBron be ready to suit up tomorrow? Shams joins with the very latest. Speaking of the final stretch... what is the SINGLE biggest question for the rest of the season?? Perk and Udonis are coming in HOT! Plus Malika sat down for an exclusive interview with Kevin Durant. He shared why he didn't want to reunite with Golden State. It's going up on a Tuesday here on NBA Today with Chiney! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 17, 2025 • 49min
LA DOUBLE FEATURE
Last night's game gave us a new format and something we haven't seen in 20 years! No LeBron James in the starting lineup... just hours before the game he announced he would not play due to lingering foot and ankle issues but the show must go on. Mac McClung etched his name into the Dunk contest record books... but could we see the likes of Ja, Giannis, and Zach Lavine next year?? See what they had to say about it. Steph won his 2nd All star game MVP all while his teammate Draymond Green guaranteed another Warriors championship this year. We discuss whether he has a point or not NBA today continues after this. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 14, 2025 • 49min
LeBRON-GEVITY
We have a packed show today celebrating the weekend, but we have to start with an All-Star matchup as Shai-Gilgeous Alexander faced off with Anthony Edwards in Minnesota. Our coverage from NBA All Star continues! We do some TRIVIA next on LeBron's record TWENTY-ONE straight appearances. JuJu Watkins just took down number one U-C-L-A in one of the best performances of her young career. Promise me, you won't want to miss these highlights. We have the THOMPSON TWINS live here ahead of the Rising Stars game! Don't miss it, NBA Today LIVE From All Star Weekend continues after this. Bay area LEGEND E-40 join the show LIVE! We ask them what the Warriors chances are at capturing one last title. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 13, 2025 • 49min
JOSH HART JOINS LIVE
Can you believe two months from today will be the LAST day of the regular season? The playoff chase will begin in earnest... here is what the post season picture looks like currently. In the East, the Cavs, Celtics, Knicks, Pacers, Bucks, and the Pistons hold playoff spots... while in the West, the Thunder, Grizzlies, Nuggets, Rockets, and the two L-A teams round of the top 6. The standings reshuffled again last night every team was in action and collectively, it was the SECOND highest scoring day in league history!!! That's a whole lot of buckets. Our who's the hoper of the day will join our show LIVE next! We talk New York State of mind next! Keep it locked, Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 12, 2025 • 49min
30K and Climbing!
What is your favorite KD bucket of all time? They call him easy money for a reason. We have a special top of the top for the newest member of the 30k club, next. Kat dismantled the Pacers. Chiney is breaking down how dominant New York looked last night and what it means for a postseason push. So far the Chef & Butler are cooking up something special how this dynamic duo may have just reignited the Warriors title hopes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 11, 2025 • 49min
Take a Luka that!
A new era in L-A tipped off last night as Luka Doncic took the floor in purple and gold for the first time. Every fan in attendance got one of these No. 77 Doncic shirts. Dirk Nowitizki was in the building. The crowd was buzzing. We have every angle of his debut. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feb 10, 2025 • 49min
Lakeshow Premiere?
Tonight's the night! Fingers crossed! Coming up on NBA Today we'll tell you EXACTLY what to expect in LeBron and Luka's potential debut in Crypto. Plus who's gonna be the man the middle in La La Land after the Mark Williams trade fell apart? We discuss the Lakers Options AND Ceiling down the home stretch. Panic or Patience in Big D? We've got a LIVE report from Dallas on AD's injury and where the Mavs can turn for help. NBA Today, with Chiney, starts right now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices