

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 21, 2023 • 48min
Embiid's Philly Special
Coming up on NBA Today... Joel Embiid did something that has not been done in more than FIFTY years... is he well on his way to a second straight MVP after what he did to the BEST defense in the league?PLUS... The Lakers and Clippers are on different sides of streaks right now. Are the Lakers letting LeBron down? Are Kawhi and the Clippers poised for a title run? And... We reveal the Naismith basketball Hall of fame nominees for the class of 2024... NBA Today starts right now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 20, 2023 • 49min
Night Night Steph, Ja Rules
Ja Morant returns and showcases his skills, while Damian Lillard has a historic night. Steph Curry dominates the Celtics again. John Marant impresses in his comeback game. Janis achieves milestones for the Bucks. The struggles of the Phoenix Suns. Strategies for a championship run and Christmas Day game previews. Potential trade rumors. Impressive performances from NBA players.

Dec 19, 2023 • 49min
Lakers In-Season Tourney Hangover? Ja Returns Tonight VS Pels
Coming up on NBA Today...The glow of the Lakers tourney-title is starting to fade. But is this latest loss to the Knicks just a hangover or a sign of something more? PLUS.. Ja Morant returns from his 25-game suspension tonight to face Zion and the Pels. But who is under more pressure the rest of this season: Ja or Zion?AND....NBA All-Star voting is officially open.... speaking of, James Harden is making a real case to be a starter. But are we ready to buy stock in the Clippers just yet? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 15, 2023 • 49min
Ja Morant Speaks, Fall of Dubs Dynasty?
Coming up on NBA today... Ja Morant spoke to reporters for the first time since being suspended for the first twenty-five games of the season. What can we expect when he returns to action? AND... The Warriors dropped another one last night across the street to the Clippers. Are we witnessing the fall of a dynasty? Hear what Steve Kerr and Steph Curry had to say. PLUS...we have a generational battle tonight: LeBron and Wemby face-off for the first time ever on ESPN. Can the most-hyped number 1 pick since Lebron actually pull off an upset? NBA Today starts now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 14, 2023 • 49min
Draymond Suspended Indefinitely, Giannis Drops 64, Game Ball Scandal
Coming up on NBA today.. the Warriors react to Draymond Green's indefinite suspension for the first time. We have the full details on what needs to happen before he returns to the court. PLUS... Giannis and the Bucks got their get-back against the Pacers last night thanks to a franchise-record 64 points. Don't miss our investigation into what happened AFTER the game that fired Giannis up.NBA Today starts now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 13, 2023 • 49min
Mayday In The Bay
Coming up on NBA Today... There's a long list of issues in the Bay... BUT will Draymond's flagrant foul be the moment that sinks the Warriors season?PLUS... It was not just Draymond who got the boot last night... Why it only took one whistle to hit the showers early. And on Serbian heritage night, no less!AND... Do the Lakers have a Luka problem? We'll discuss why LeBron and AD are having trouble stopping Luka. NBA Today starts now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 12, 2023 • 49min
Eyes On Zion
Coming up on NBA Today... Zion Williamson bounced-back in a big way after his lack-luster effort last week. Hear what he had to say about blocking out the outside noise... AND... another day.. another Bucks clutch-time win. But how long can Giannis and Dame sustain these type of games? Our panel weighs in. PLUS... Bradley Beal in. Kevin Durant out. When will we see the Suns Big 3 whole? We have the latest coming out of Phoenix. All that and more, NBA Today starts now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 11, 2023 • 49min
Lakers Are The 1st In-Season Tournament Champions
Coming up on NBA Today... The Los Angeles Lakers are the FIRST in-season tournament champs, Lebron James is the FIRST in-season tourney MVP, Anthony Davis DOMINATED... When AD dominates, who can beat the Lakers?You know what they say... like father like son! Bronny James made his USC debut last night and reminded us of the BEST LeBron blocks of all time... Who's was better?!PLUS... speaking of top plays... We recap the In-season tourney's BEST moments with a special edition of top of the top! See who made the cut. AND... the Warriors continue to slide and have now slipped out of the play-in. Ramona tells us what needs to happen to save the Dubs' season. NBA Today starts right now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 8, 2023 • 49min
In-Season Tournament Championship Preview
Coming up on NBA Today, live from the Entertainment capital of the world!Lebron James and the Lakers absolutely DOMINATED and cruised to the championship round. Also, Tyrese Haliburton was the main attraction in a city that has NO shortage of excitement. Is he a top 5 player in the game today?AND... with the Pacers advancing... do the Bucks have a long-term issue that could affect their chances at a title? Giannis and Dame sound off. PLUS... Is the Golden State Ship sinking? Or will Steph and company be able to right the ship before it's too late? Bob Myers has thoughts. NBA Today, live from Vegas, back after this! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 6, 2023 • 49min
Tyrese Haliburton Joins The Show!
Coming up on NBA Today... The Lakers eliminated the Suns from the in-season tournament and advance to the semifinals in LAS VEGAS. However, that wasn't the story of the night... We'll discuss the controversial call that was made in crunch time last night.PLUS.. From the West side of the bracket to the East side... Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton joins the show to talk about how they plan on stopping Giannis and Dame. AND... Year 21?! More like Age 21!! Perk spies what LeBron's doing to age backwards. All that and so much more, NBA Today will be right back! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices