

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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Dec 10, 2024 • 49min
The Point God Joins the Show!
Coming up on NBA Today...Was KAT's dagger a sign of things to come in the NBA Cup? We're breaking down ALL FOUR of the Cup quarterfinal matchups. Plus the Point God is stopping by 12-time all star Chris Paul is joining us to talk his HISTORIC weekend and his spot on the Mt. Rushmore of Point Guards. We are FIVE DAYS away from open trade season. Shams is here with the latest possible destinations for Jimmy Butler, Brandon Ingram, and more! NBA Today starts right now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 9, 2024 • 49min
Draymond Night Night!
Coming up on NBA Today...Dray dunked and pulled out the night night?!. That's not it, hear what the 4-time all-star said BEFORE the game that has Warriors fans excited. Plus LeBron's 82 game goal is DEAD but the Lakers winning ways are ALIVE. How should the King approach the rest of the year? Our crew weighs in. What's the plan for The Process? We've got INSIDE info from Philly after the Big 3's debut. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 6, 2024 • 49min
Ready for Takeoff
Big win for the battered Warriors but are they in need of some all-star assistance? Find out what big names the Dubs are targeting on the trade market. Knicks, Cavs, Bucks, or Magic? Who is best equipped to go toe-to-toe with the Boston? We're talking BEASTS OF THE EAST. Plus Houston we do NOT have a problem. Alperen Sengun and Jalen Green are stopping by to talk the high flying Rockets! You don't wanna miss it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 5, 2024 • 49min
From Bad to Worse?
It has gone from bad to worse for the Lakers. Where does LA look for answers after a 41-point drubbing in South Beach? Equipped with a fully healthy herd, how dangerous are the Bucks? Perk breaks down what Khris Middleton's return means in Milwaukee. Plus a 5-game skid compounded by some injury news. Shams stops by with the latest on Steph, Draymond. NBA Today starts right now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 4, 2024 • 49min
The Bracket is set!
We now know WHO are the eight teams remaining in the Emirates NBA Cup and we see some very spicy matchups including Trae Young heading back to the Garden, and a playoff rematch between the Thunder and Mavs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 3, 2024 • 48min
Fending of Father Time.
How much longer can LeBron fend off father time? We hear from the King himself after ANOTHER troubling Lakers Loss. Plus another Boston Beatdown. Do the Celtics have a secret weapon? Breakout star Payton Pritchard is stopping by to talk about it. NBA Cup Chaos! Who will claim the final five spots in group play tonight? Luckily or unluckily for us to DIRECTOR OF AMBIENCE is here to break it ALL down. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 2, 2024 • 49min
Cavaliers Revenge!
In a thrilling night for the NBA, standout performances took center stage, with Donovan Mitchell leading the Cavaliers' comeback against the Celtics. Victor Wembanyama dazzled fans with his first triple-double of the season, raising questions about his growing prowess. Meanwhile, the Lakers grappled with their identity crisis, leaving fans eager for answers. As the league evolves, the focus on rising stars and team dynamics sets the tone for the rest of the season.

Nov 26, 2024 • 49min
Porzingis Is Back!
Today is our only show of this Thanksgiving week and we have a stuffed hour for you! It's an NBA Cup night and headlining the five game slate are LeBron James and Kevin Durant, who is expected to return. We'll dive into that West Group B match up later in the show. The reigning champs got their center Kristaps Porzingis back. He missed the first 18 games after having foot surgery in the offseason. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 22, 2024 • 49min
Magic Call Game!
The Lakers couldn't counter Orlando's late game Magic! We've got reaction out of LA after Wagner's game winner. Has Minnesota hit rock bottom? One of their stars thinks so. Hear from the team after ANOTHER troubling loss in Toronto. It's NBA Cup Friday! The Warrior's can clinch a spot in Vegas with a win. We get you set for tonight's action. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 21, 2024 • 48min
No Love In The City of Brotherly Love
Giannis drops 41 last night. Why the Bucks are turning a corner on this season and Shams has more good news in Milwaukee. Plus the Lakers have won 6 straight. What has LeBron James and company targeting a return to the top of the west. We finally got a glimpse of the Sixers' Big 3. But it was short lived, and update on Paul George's hyperextended knee. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices