

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 6, 2025 • 49min
THUNDER TERRITORY!
Coming up on NBA Today... What did we learn about SGA and the Thunder after a THRILLING potential Finals preview? Plus what's the move for Miami? Shams stops by to tell us why the Jimmy Butler sweepstakes may start HEATING up sooner rather than later. Wemby did what now? The freshly turned 21-year-old joined some ELITE company over the weekend and we have ALL the details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 3, 2025 • 49min
South Beach Divorce!
The Jimmy Butler saga continues what effect are Butler's comments having in the locker room? Shams has more on how the Heat are reacting to Butler's desire to be traded. Both Steph Curry and LeBron James had themselves a night!... what these milestone moments could tell us about the future of the league. WWE Raw Superstar The Miz is back on NBA Today for more top rope takes and surprise. We have a feeling the Cavaliers might come up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 24, 2024 • 49min
Christmas Special!
We have so much to get to in this Christmas Special, including my exclusive sit down with Steph Curry in just a few minutes... Luka Doncic stops by, and in about 30 minutes, Steph, LeBron, and KD's NBA O-G's conversation. But let's start with the main event for tomorrow night: LeBron spoke last night after the lakers' loss to the Pistons about his his Christmas Day matchup with his long-time on-court rival. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 19, 2024 • 49min
The Chosen One
Coming up on NBA Today....LeBron is just MINUTES away from another record. Literally. We'll explain how the KING is on Kareem's heels yet again. Plus Will Golden State's newest player be the answer Steph and the Dubs need to crawl back into contention? We discuss ahead of Dennis Schroeder's debut tonight. As the Knicks prepare for a homecoming of sorts tonight. We preview an EMOTIONAL return game for Karl-Anthony Towns in Minnesota. All that and more, NEXT on NBA Today... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 18, 2024 • 49min
The Bucks are NBA Cup Champions!
Celebrate the Milwaukee Bucks as they bask in their NBA Cup victory, highlighting Giannis's dominance and team unity. Delve into Caitlin Clark's landmark achievements, solidifying her place in Iowa basketball lore. As trade winds blow, speculate on potential blockbuster moves in the Western Conference and assess OKC's future post-cup. Enjoy lively discussions on game strategies, the evolution of the All-Star Game, and festive NBA traditions, all while keeping the atmosphere fun and engaging!

Dec 17, 2024 • 49min
Emirates Cup Finals!
Time to go In the Bonus on tonight's star-studded matchup between the Bucks and Thunder and how these two teams got to the NBA Cup. How have the Milwaukee Bucks gone from a 2 and 8 start to the NBA Cup Finals? Giannis reveals all in our EXCLUSIVE interview. Plus with the cup on the line tonight, what would a win mean for SGA and OKC? We break down a possible new era in the NBA. What's the skuttlebutt in South Beach? Shams stops by with the latest on a team that has mutual interest in acquiring Jimmy Butler. All that and more NEXT on NBA Today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 16, 2024 • 49min
The Doc Is Here!
Steve Kerr, the Head Coach of the Golden State Warriors, shares insights after a stunning record-breaking loss. He discusses the team's current woes and the potential impact of Dennis Schroeder's acquisition on their performance. The conversation also touches on the impressive turnaround of the Milwaukee Bucks from a rough start to the NBA Cup Finals, highlighting teamwork and strategic adaptations. Kerr's candid reflections make for a compelling look into the challenges and dynamics of professional basketball.

Dec 13, 2024 • 49min
Swirl in South Beach!
Trade talks are heating up with Jimmy Butler's name in the mix as a potential move to the Denver Nuggets emerges. The Bucks' turnaround season gets insight from Bobby Portis, discussing teamwork and coaching influence. Kevin Durant's return could be a game-changer for the Suns as they aim to escape the Play-In territory. The episode also highlights rookie talent versus veteran struggles, adding a thrilling touch to the lead-up to the NBA Cup in Vegas!

Dec 12, 2024 • 49min
What A Night!
We now know the FINAL four teams heading to Las Vegas. Trae Young and the Atlanta Hawks UPSET the Knicks in the Garden last night to advance to the Semis against Giannis and the Bucks. While the young ROCKETS took down Steph and the WARRIORS in Houston. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 11, 2024 • 49min
Cold As Ice!
Coming up on NBA Today...Vegas, baby! With both the Bucks and Thunder punching their tickets to Sin City, which squad is more likely to bring home the cup? Plus who should you trust more tonight: the Steph-led Warriors or the high flying Rockets? We're rolling out Chiney's checklist for the answer. Think Trae Young has anything special up his sleeve for the New York faithful? Perk's got a word of the day for Trae vs MSG: Cup edition! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices