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The Athletic NBA Daily
Start your day with The Athletic NBA Daily – a fast, entertaining recap of the most important games and stories from the world of professional basketball with new episodes dropping Monday through Friday. Hosted by Dave DuFour, Zena Keita, and Esfandiar Baraheni with regular appearances by The Athletic’s award-winning NBA reporters. Andrew Schlecht and Alex Spears cap the week with the full-length Saturday Slam n’ Jam episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
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Brewing War in LA / Zion Lyin? // The Dragon Lands in Brooklyn + Adam Silver shuts the Press Door & Panic time in Phoenix?
In this week's Point of Contention. Jay King and Will Guillory debate! Hosted by Zach Harper.Take 1: Sam Presti you da Real MVP!Take 2: LYIN ZION?Take 3: The…
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Walk that Talk
In honor of Black History Month: Allen Iverson || Meadowlark Lemon || Mitch Richmond || Bernard King || Moses Malone || James Worthy || Spencer Haywood ||…
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All Star Game Recap Extravaganza
The Basketball Buds: Zach Harper, Michelle Beadle, Jay King, Tray Edwards, Mo Dakhil recap the 2022 NBA All Star Game. Also be sure to check out 'What Did I…
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Red Hot Blazers, Rock Bottom Knicks, and the Tanking Rockets
Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers discuss the week of the NBA, the Blazers hot start after the All Star Break and what is next, rock bottom Knicks, and then…
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Daily Ding: Heat Sting Hornets, 76ers Beat Bucks & Luka Stays Hot
Jared Weiss and Mo Dakhil break down the top NBA games and stories from Thursday, February 17th. The guys break down the Heat beating the Hornets in double OT…
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Unwanted Superstars, Celtics on Fire, Suns Machine + Buyout SZN & Giannis' MVP Run
In this week's Point of Contention Marcus Thompson and Jay King debate. Hosted by Zach Harper.Take 1: You TWO are not Wanted!Take 2: Celtics on FIRE!Take 3…
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Daily Ding: Nuggets Buzzer Beater + Lakers Mute Jazz
Andrew Schlecht and Will Guillory break down the night of NBA basketball on February 17th. Monte Morris hits a buzzer beater against the Warriors, the Lakers…
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Chill and Win - The Enigmatic James Harden Story + John Wall's Future & Rockets Talk
Rockets reporter, Kelly Iko drops in to talk with DA and Marcus about the enigmatic James Harden and the big trade that has landed 'The Beard' in Philadelphia…
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Daily Ding: Mavs Cool Down Heat, Trae Drops 41 & Celtics Destroy Philly
Jared Weiss and Mo Dakhil break down the top NBA games and stories from Tuesday, February 15th. The guys break down the Mavericks big win vs Miami, Trae Young…
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Harden Trade Part 3 + Hope for the Kings?
Sam Amick and Anthony Slater are joined by Rich Hofmann, Sixers beat writer for the Athletic, to discuss the Harden trade to Philly, what kind of player Harden…
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Daily Ding: DeRozan leads Bulls, Nets end losing streak, Pelicans rip Raptors
Travonne Edwards and Dave DuFour recap the games from Valentine's Day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Harden Mistake? Deadline Winners|Losers + Luka's Mavs // Quiet West, Quiet Suns + Celtics' D Fix
The Basketball Buds. Zach Harper, Mo Dakhil and Jay King.The RundownDid Daryl Morey make a mistake? Do people love/hate Daryl?Closing windows and assetsJay not…
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Daily Ding: Celtics win 8th straight, Warriors beat Lakers, Embiid 40 point triple double!
Keith Parish and Dave DuFour recap an eventful weekend in the NBA. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Trade Awards, Harden/Simmons Swap, and the New Look Pacers
Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers break down an insane week in the NBA, hand out trade awards for the NBA trade deadline, discuss the Harden/Simmons swap with…
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Daily Ding: Wizards Upset Brooklyn, CJ Debuts for NOLA & Luka Drops 51
Jared Weiss and Mo Dakhil break down the top NBA games and stories from Thursday, February 10th. The guys talk about the Wizards upsetting the Nets, CJ…
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LIVE Trade Deadline Show
Dave DuFour, Seth Partnow, Mo Dakhil, Andrew Schlect and special guest David Aldridge get you through the 2022 NBA Trade Deadline. Hosted on Acast. See…
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Daily Ding: Sabonis the KING! / Lakers Stumble On
Jared Weiss and Will Guillory recap Wednesday. Lakers vs Blazers // Kings vs Wolves // Jazz vs Warriors Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
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Simmons & Harden in the 'The Deal Zone' + Trade Grades! Who's Haliburton? CJ Gone Baby Gone & Lakers, Help Wanted!
In this week's Point of Contention, Marcus Thompson and Jay King debate! Hosted by Zach Harper. (We're going early this week.)Take 1: The Deal ZoneTake 2…
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Trade Wire Blockbusters, Hustlin' & Lie Detectors with Billy King
Former GM for the Nets and 76ers Billy King stops by to chat with David and Marcus about the Trade Deadline. What a week it is, and already with big trades…
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Daily Ding: Suns outlast Sixers + Kings Pacers swap
Andrew Schlecht and Mo Dakhil discuss the Suns victory over the 76ers and the late game errors of Embiid. WE HAVE SOME TRADES! The Blazers send CJ McCollum to…
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Deadline Rumors/Intel + Lakers Mess
Sam Amick, Anthony Slater, and Bill Oram break down the problems with the Lakers, what they could do at the deadline, which players could be moved league wide…
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Daily Ding: LaMelo and Dejounte are All Stars, Raptors swat Hornets, Suns run over Bulls
Travonne Edwards and Dave DuFour discuss the All Star replacements and breakdown the games from Monday night. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more…
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A Harden Bargain + Reckless 'Trade Deadline' Speculation
The Basketball Buds with Zach Harper, Tray Edwards, Jay King and Mo Dakhil. It's Trade Deadline Week, and the fellas begin the week with some reckless…
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Daily Ding: Trades!, Lakers over Knicks, Nets lose 8 in a row
Keith Parish and Dave DuFour recap the trade news and big games from the weekend. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Milo Frank | Stargazing Ep. 7
Nightlife in the NBA is a whole other game. Milo Frank is the director of marketing for the h.wood group in Los Angeles, one of the world’s premier hospitality…
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4 Beal Trades, Best Deadline Deals + 76ers Trade Angst
Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers discuss 4 Bradley Beal trades, 5 trades from deadlines past that are more interesting in retrospect, and then the guys are…
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Daily Ding: Hawks Upset Suns, Raptors Win in OT & All-Star Reserves Announced
Jared Weiss and Tray Edwards break down the top NBA games and stories from Thursday, February 4th. The guys break down the Hawks upsetting the Suns, the…
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Nerder Mailbag: Most Average Player? What to do with Jalen Brunson?, Grizzlies Weakness? + Tanking / Defensive Stats Good?
in this week's Nerder, She Wrote: Dave, Seth and Mo answer listener questions.Questions / TopicsWho is the most average player?How does good/bad ownership…
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Daily Ding: Thunder stun Mavs + Grizzlies dunk on Knicks
Andrew Schlecht and Fred Katz discuss the night of NBA basketball where the Grizzlies beat the Knicks at MSG, the Thunder beat the Mavs in OT, and so much…
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Sports Mt. Rushmore, Yesterday x Today's Lakers & the Forgotten Ones with Mychal Thompson
In this week's Hoops Adjacent, NBA legend Mychal Thompson drops in to talk with DA and Marcus about the trials and tribulations of the 2022 Los Angeles Lakers…
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Daily Ding: Booker Makes It Look Easy + Raptors Cool Off the Heat
Jared Weiss and Mo Dakhil break down the top NBA games and stories from Tuesday, February 2nd. The guys talk about Devin Booker making it look easy vs the…
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Beal on the move? + Eastern Conference Round Up
Sam Amick, Fred Katz and Anthony Slater discuss the Eastern Conference, the trade deadline, if a Bradley Beal trade is possible, and what the Jazz might due…
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Daily Ding: Ingles Injured, Raptors down Hawks, Steph Back?
Mo Dakhil and Dave DuFour recap the night in the NBA. The Sixers beat the Grizzlies 122-119 in overtime thanks to 33 from Tyrese Maxey. The Raptors seal a…
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LeBron Down, Why did the Knicks trade for Cam Reddish? All Star Wiggins + #1 Heat
The Basketball Buds. While Zach is on vacation and Jay is in transit, Tray Edwards, Mo Dakhil and James Edwards III hold down the fort.The RundownLeBron James…
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Daily Ding: Raptors beat Heat Triple OT!, Wiggins Shines + Cade vs. Mobley
Keith Parish and Dave DuFour recap the weekend in the NBA. Fred VanVleet's two three pointers in the third overtime period lift the Toronto Raptors over the…
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Favorite things, Beal Done in DC?, Jazz at Home, Knicks-Thibs Rant, Cavs Watch Out
In this week's Nerder, She Wrote: Dave returns from the mountains of Colorado to convene with Seth and Mo.Favorite things: Jokić ridiculous…
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Daily Ding: All Stars Revealed!, Sixers trounce Lakers, Warriors over Wolves
Mo Dakhil and Dave DuFour discuss the NBA All Star starters announcement and break down the games. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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A Rock and a Harden Place, Lakers BrowBack? Oh SHEAT! | BLACK JESUS | MVP ODDs
In this week's Point of Contention Marcus Thompson and Jay King debate! Hosted by Zach Harper.Take 1: Take 1! Go HARDen or Go Home!Take 2: The Lakers are…
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Daily Ding: Cavs Beat Bucks + WTF Knicks
Jared Weiss and Will GuilloryCavs beat Bucks, Garland and Mobley breaking outHeat best team in the EastWTF is wrong with Knicks Hosted on Acast. See…
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Harden-Simmons Trade?, Knicks Stuck in the Middle, "Historic" Lakers Collapse with Howard Beck
Sports Illustrated's Howard Beck drops by to talk to David and Marcus about the latest trade rumors. James Harden is not content in Brooklyn and now a deal for…
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Daily Ding: Clippers Comeback & AD Returns
Jared Weiss and Mo Dakhil break down the top NBA games and stories from Tuesday, January 25th. The guys break down the Clippers ridiculous 35 point comeback…
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Trade Deadline Rumor Roundup
Sam Amick, Fred Katz, and Anthony Slater discuss the Ben Simmons situation in Philly and if he will be moved by the deadline, if the Jazz or Celtics will make…
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Daily Ding: Kevin Love's Cavs Squeak Past Knicks
Andrew Schlecht and Travonne Edwards discuss the night of NBA basketball from Monday, January 24th including 4 close contests between the Knicks and Cavs…
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Alex Caruso Down!, Trade Russ!? Joel's MVP Climb + All Stars & Doc Speaks
The Basketball Buds are back after a lazy football weekend. Zach, Jay, Tray and Mo wake you up. The Rundown > Caruso Out, Bulls Worry? Grayson Who? Fans…
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Daily Ding: Warriors Grudge Match Jazz + Mavs Handle Grizzlies
Andrew Schlecht and Keith Parish discuss the night of basketball in the NBA on Sunday Jan. 23. The Warriors squeak by the Jazz, the Mavs handle the Grizzlies…
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Christian Bowman | Stargazing Ep. 6
Food is fuel - and for high level athletes like NBA players, what they eat effects how they play. Christian Bowman is a personal chef who has worked closely…
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NBA Draft Sharpe Shakeup + Brooklyn Nets Highs and Lows
Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers break down the week of NBA basketball, discuss the Shaedon Sharpe situation with Sam Vecenie and then are joined by Mike Smeltz…
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Lakers Mess, Celtics' Playmaking, What's Wrong with Hawks? + Nuggets vs Clippers & Bones Hyland
In this week's Nerder, She Wrote with Jared Weiss, Mo Dakhil and Seth Partnow.RUNDOWN-Lakers terrible roster, Frank Vogel still coaching somehow, Russ fit…
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Daily Ding: Pacers Stun Dubs...in OT!
Jared Weiss and Mo Dakhil break down the top NBA games and stories from Thursday, January 20th. The guys talk about the Pacers stunning the Warriors in OT, the…
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Lakers Caper! Trade Deadline Closing In, The Kyrie Experience, Splash Bros circa '22 and The BIG Surprise!
In this week's Point of Contention, Marcus Thompson and Jay King debate! Hosted by Zach Harper.Take 1: Frank Vogel Hot SeatTake 2: Play-In Tourny killed the…
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Daily Ding: Jokic is UNSTOPPABLE
Andrew Schlecht and Wes Goldberg discuss the night of NBA basketball including an incredible game in Denver, the Lakers losing the Pacers, and much much more…
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Will Barton, A True Competitor
Denver Nuggets' Will Barton has one of the most unique stories in the NBA. From Baltimore, now in his 10th NBA season, Will talks to DA and Marcus about…
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Daily Ding: Wolves drop Knicks + Dubs dominate Pistons
Jared Weiss and Mo Dakhil break down the top NBA games and stories from Tuesday, January 18th. The guys break down the T-Wolves knocking off the Knicks by 2…
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Trades Around the Corner
Sam Amick, Fred Katz and Anthony Slater discuss the Ben Simmons trade front, Myles Turner's availability and which teams are looking at him, and much more…
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Daily Ding: MLK Day recap
Travonne Edwards and Dave DuFour recap the big games from MLK Day in the NBA. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Kevin Durant Hurt, Grizzlies Strut + Luka & Mid-Season Awards
The Basketball Buds, Zach Harper, Jay King, Tray Edwards and Mo Dakhil.Rundown: — KD’s knee scare and how the Nets hold it together — LaVine’s knee scare and…
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Daily Ding: Warriors Woes + Cade Cunningham Ejected
Keith Parish and Dave DuFour recap the weekend in the NBA. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Travonne Edwards | Stargazing Ep. 5
Travonne Edwards joins Stargazing to discuss his previous life as the member of an NBA entourage. Going in-depth on the VIP treatment, the nightlife, partying…
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5 Intriguing Free Agents, Trust the Timberwolves? + Over looking the Bucks?
Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers discuss 5 upcoming free agents that are suddenly intriguing, if the Timberwolves can be trusted as a competent team, and then…
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Serious Joel Embiid the MVP?
In this week's Nerder, She Wrote, DNVR's Adam Mares joins Dave and Mo. Talking about the Clippers broadcast. Nikola Vucevic's defense, Joel Embiid and the MVP…