

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 19, 2024 • 49min
Nuggets-Celtics Preview, Mid-Season Awards
We have a clash of championship contenders tonight on ESPN. Is this Nuggets-Celtics matchup a finals preview?Anthony Edwards set the basketball world on fire last night. Was it the best self-oop our experts have ever seen? Plus, as we hit the exact mid-point of the season, is another MVP Joel Embiid's to lose or is Nikola Jokic on track to get his third? We'll debate.And we know Jalen Brunson was at it again- Why he could be having the greatest individual season in Knicks history right under our noses. NBA Today starts now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 18, 2024 • 49min
Lakers Back to .500, 3 Weeks Away From Trade Deadline
Lakers find winning formula, Siakam trade rumors, Sixers desperate for help. Lakers' dominance and AD's playmaking. Recent Lakers' victories, trade deadline approaching. Analysis of NBA team performances and trade deadline moves. Thunder vs Jazz predictions, impressive basketball plays, and trade talks.

Jan 17, 2024 • 49min
Heavyweight Matchup Recap, Pascal Siakam Traded to Pacers
The heavyweight bout between the past two MVPs did NOT disappoint. Joel Embiid told us who HE thinks is the best player in the league, but does Wilbon agree? PLUS...a haunting question as LeBron and Kyrie prepare to face off tonight: should the Lakers have pursued Kyrie when they had the chance? ALSO..breaking news! one of the biggest questions as we head towards the trade deadline is now answered. Pascal Siakam is on his way to Indiana. What that means for all the teams who wanted him. Woj is here with answers. NBA Today starts right now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 16, 2024 • 49min
MLK NBA Basketball Recap
Draymond Green's return didn't solve the Warriors' issues; they need a trade. Lakers keep changing lineups. Jokic-Embiid showdown. Joel Embiid's MVP isn't his top priority. Knicks' loss, Sixers' playoff hopes, and trade deadline countdown. Lakers' performance against Thunder analyzed. MLK Day celebration and upcoming NBA games.

Jan 12, 2024 • 49min
Historical Blowouts
Coming up on NBA Today... the Lakers were blown out in what was the best game of the year for the Suns big 3. How can L-A avoid hitting rock bottom before it's too late? PLUS... what's next for Golden State? Could a total overhaul of the roster be on the horizon for the 4-time champs? We discuss. AND... the Bucks sent a message that led to the Celtics not playing a single starter in the second half. Should there be any concern in Boston? We tell you that and so much more, NBA Today on a Friday starts now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 11, 2024 • 49min
Golden State of Emergency
The Warriors get rolled again at home....what Steph said after the game that might signal it's time to sound the alarm in the Bay, and is he right?AND the Celtics aced their test against the West's Best last night. Now it's the Bucks turn... why Professor Perk thinks tonight will prove if the Bucks are for real. PLUS LeBron and KD square off tonight in Los Angeles. Which star needs to save their teams' season starting tonight?NBA Today starts right now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 10, 2024 • 49min
AD Shines in Lakers Win vs Raptors
Anthony Davis led the Lakers to a much needed win - that had the Raptors head coach furious! Fines likely incoming for this epic rant, but did he have a point?AND, we have BREAKING NEWS out of LA. Woj is here with details on Kawhi Leonard's new deal and if Paul George will be the next to get paid?Plus... The NBA has reinstated Draymond Green, BUT will he be enough to get them back into the playoff picture? Could there be MORE moves coming in Golden State......that and more next on NBA Today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 9, 2024 • 49min
Draymond Green Reinstated
Draymond Green is back with the Warriors and slated to speak at any moment. Hear what he has to say LIVE. PLUS... Jaylen Brown and the Celtics may have a real gripe after a loss to the Pacers -- but is that masking a bigger issue? Big Perk has the answer. AND... something happened in Milwaukee last night that I have never heard before in that building-- boos. And the face of the Bucks knows why.. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 5, 2024 • 49min
Joker's Buzzer-Beater, Phenom vs Greek Freak
Giannis and Wemby went back and forth in what was easily one of the most entertaining games of the entire season. But it was what the Greek Freak said about the French phenom afterward that is raising eyebrows. PLUS... Knicks star Julius Randle joins the show to talk about why New York does NOT need a superstar to contend in the East. AND... I hope he called "bank"... Is the Warriors season doomed after Nikola Jokic did THIS to them?? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jan 4, 2024 • 49min
Purple & Fold, Orange & Blue Skies
LeBron and the Lakers kicked of a crucial stretch with a brutal home loss- Who gets the blame for this mess?PLUS- it is Orange and Blue skies, baby, right now in New York but Stephen A tells us what his Knicks DON'T have and why it mattersAND- Adding Dame Lillard was supposed to be the piece to get Giannis another ring- But Perk spies a huge flaw for the Bucks. NBA Today starts right now…… Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices


