

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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Aug 1, 2024 • 49min
USA Starting Lineup Sweepstakes
Coming up on NBA Today... Is Team USA's starting lineup sweepstakes a problem or their key to gold? Why they might be even more similar to the Dream Team than you might think. AND... Can the Sixers challenge the Celtics' reign? Why Boston is offically on notice. PLUS... Big Perk made a big list of best nicknames ever. You won't BELIEVE who he left off the list!!NBA Today starts right now... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 31, 2024 • 49min
USA vs South Sudan, Bucks Year 2?
Coming up on NBA Today: It's a make or break year in Milwaukee... Bobby Marks will explain why it the Giannis-Dame duo WILL work in year 2Plus... Ja Morant says he's ready and its going to be "scary"... are the Grizzlies ready to contend with the top dogs in the West?And... the GOAT is living it up this summer... out why Michael Jordan went viral, AND we're running a back Top MJ Moves of all time... all that next on NBA Today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 29, 2024 • 49min
National Pride, Easy Money
It is Olympic time on NBA Today... LeBron James and Team USA put on a show in France, but not everyone took the stage. What a DNP means for Jayson Tatum....Plus... Kevin Durant was near perfect for US... We look back at all of his best plays and memorable moments of the easy money sniper's hall of fame career... and... Victor Wembanyama put on a dominant display in France's olympic opener. How long until he is a top 5 player in the world...Chiney, is he already there? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 24, 2024 • 49min
Gearing Up For Gold
Bonjour! Team USA is only five days away from their first Olympic games. But does Gold depend on Kevin Durant's availability? We have the latest on his injury status. AND... Speaking of the Olympics.. Today, it isn't Perk's list but Chiney's! Lets gooooo. She ranks the TOP FIVE most important players who will suit up in Paris! LeBron, Steph, Jokic, Giannis, Wemby.... how do you choose?!PLUS... Joel Embiid has been no stranger to the HOT SUMMER MIC... hear why his latest proclamation has caused an uproar. NBA today starts now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 22, 2024 • 48min
Captain America, WNBA All Stars vs Team USA
Coming up on NBA Today... Over two decades of LeBron James greatness and he somehow has achieved something that has never been done by a men's basketball player. Find out what that is next. AND... both Men's and Women's USA teams were tested this weekend. What did we learn as they gear up for their quest for a Gold Medal at the Olympics? PLUS... who are we kidding? it's Wemby's world and we're just living in it. Does France have the best chance at upsetting the US? We dive into that and more, NBA Today starts now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 18, 2024 • 49min
Dimes A Dozen
Coming up on NBA Today... Caitlin Clark continues to etch her name in the record books, why her latest mark is so impressive and what record could be next for the rook?Plus.... Bronny James got his bounce back in Vegas. And... Some dunks just happen, but precious few make a statement! After a crazy throwdown at summer league, see who made the cut of top 5 RIM Wreckers of all time...NBA Today starts right now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 17, 2024 • 49min
USA vs Serbia, Open for Business
Coming up on NBA today... Team USA just finished their third tune-up game against 3X MVP Nikola Jokic. We have highlights from the statement win. AND... We tell you the star players who could send shockwaves throughout the league if they are traded before the summer ends. Find out who might be on the move. PLUS... ESPN's top 100 athletes of the 21st century continued and wait until you see where Kevin Durant landed on the list of NBA players... NBA Today starts now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 16, 2024 • 49min
Earning Their Stipes
Coming up on NBA Today: The Olympic games are closing in Fast and Team USA has some cracks in the armor... We'll explain where they're most vulnerable in international play...Plus... The Clippers now say they WANTED Kawhi to play in the Olympics... but if he wasn't ready for Paris - will be he ready for the regular season?And... You can't win a NBA title in July, but that doesn't mean Big Perk can't crown a champion of the offseason... we've got a Big List incoming... All that and more on NBA Today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 15, 2024 • 49min
American Gold Rush, Summer League Recap
Coming up on NBA today... Team USA just finished their second tune-up game ahead of the Olympic games... Have they proved enough to be the overwheming favorites to win gold?AND... it's the dog days of summer, which means NBA summer league is in full swing! We tell you who the biggest standouts have been thus far. PLUS... Jalen Brunson did something that has NEVER been done in NBA History. But is it enough to bring the Knicks a title for the first time since 1973?? NBA Starts now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 10, 2024 • 49min
Kawhi Leonard Withdraws From Team USA
Breaking news today out of Team USA ... How will Kawhi Leonard's surprise withdrawal shake up the men's Olympic basketball roster?Plus... Sabrina Ionescu, Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese all in action today in the WNBA... we've got the must-see highlights...And... What does the future hold for the Suns with KD and Book leading the charge? Find out in our exclusive interview with Kevin Durant... NBA Today starts right now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices