A quick, comprehensive show about the night in the NBA. Get everything you need to know every morning with Zach Harper, Mo Dakhil, Dave DuFour, BIG Wos, Travonne Edwards, Jared Weiss and The Athletic's NBA team.
An NBA podcast featuring a rotating lineup of the best insiders, writers, and reporters from The Athletic. Daily, Monday thru Friday. Monday: Basketball Buds with Zach Harper and Friends | Tuesday: Tampering with Sam Amick | Wednesday: Hoops Adjacent with David Aldridge and Wosny Lambre | Thursday: Point of Contention with Ethan Strauss and Marcus Thompson | Friday: Nerder She Wrote with Dave DuFour, Seth Partnow, and Mo Dakhil.
NBA Insider and Former NBA Video Coordinator Mo Dakhil brings his unique insight of the game and riveting conversation with some most knowledge people surrounding the game.
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Jazz Roll, Nuggets quiet Thunder, and Kyrie Irving speaks
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Zack Harper and Mo Dakhil discuss the Jazz beating the Pelicans with great defense, the Nuggets beating an underwhelming Thunder squad, COVID vaccines to the players soon?, and Kyrie Irving speaks to the media for the first time since his sabbatical. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
In this week's Hoops Adjacent, The Athletic's Clippers beat reporter, Law Murray joins David Aldridge and Wos Lambre to talk about the enigmatic Clippers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy The Athletic
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Harden & KD take down the Bucks, Grizzlies cool down the Suns & a food fight in Cleveland
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Dave DuFour and Travon Edwards break down the top games and news from Monday January 18th in the NBA. The Big 2 of KD and James Harden help the Nets beat the Bucks by 2. Great back and forth game with a big 3 late to seal it. Memphis wins their 5th straight with a 4 point win over the Suns. Kevin Porter Jr of the Cavs is expected to get traded or r…
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Inside the Harden Rockets Breakup + Early NBA Surprises
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Sam Amick is joined by Kelly Iko, Anthony Slater, and Kelly Iko to discuss the behind the scenes story of the Harden trade to Brooklyn, COVID protocols, the Raptors slow start, Jerami Grant’s emergence, and other early season surprises. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy The Athletic
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Harden Debut & Nets Defense, Jazz-Nuggets, New Rules, Kristaps Return, Zion vs Fox
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Jared Weiss and Mo Dakhil recap the night / day in the NBA. James Harden, the Nets' Defense and their pick-your-poison offense, A fun one between the Jazz and Nuggets, Kristaps, Luka and Mavs and finally the young ones Zion vs Fox. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy The Athletic
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Harden's Debut + Nets Outlook, The Kyrie Question and Lakers' Sleepwalk to Finals
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The Basketball Buds Zach Harper, Tray Edwards, Dave DuFour and BIG Wos on James Harden's Nets debut. His crazy fluctuation in weight, and the outlook in Brooklyn here on out. Plus Caris LaVert out indefinitely in Indiana, shortly after being traded in Harden deal. Then the Lakers' easy ride to an inevitable Finals title. Learn more about your ad ch…
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Short-handed Rockets beat the Spurs, Jokic burns Curry & Nurkic breaks wrist
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Zach Harper & Wosny Lambre break down the biggest games & news from the NBA from Thursday January 14th. The short-handed Rockets beat the Spurs 109-105. They are 1-0 without James Harden. The Nuggets beat the Warriors by 10. Jokic has another triple double. More NBA games are postponed because of Covid. Some more fall out from the Harden trade. And…
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Harden, Rocket's Process + How to Watch the Game with Ben Falk
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This week's Nerder, with Ben Falk from CleaningTheGlass.com. Dave, Mo and Seth talk to Ben about the huge Harden-to-the-Nets trade that went down on Wednesday, the process in Houston, How to watch the game and Xs and Os vs. Player personnel scouting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Harden Traded to the Nets and the Daily Ring
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Dave DuFour, Andrew Schlecht, and Kelly Iko discuss the Harden trade, the Knicks Nets game, and then take caller questions including who could make a panic trade? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy The Athletic
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Beal Or No Beal, LaMelo Ballin' + LeBron Trollin
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In this week's episode of Point of Contention Marcus Thompson and Ethan Strauss debate. Hosted by Zach Harper. Take 1: Beal to the Warriors? Take 2: Lakers having too much fun? Take 3: LeMelo better than we thought Take 4: Warriors sizzlin' sort of Take 5: James Harden talk or TV talk? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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James Harden Traded to Nets - Emergency Pod
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Dave DuFour, Mo Dakhil, Mike Smeltz, Seth Partnow and Wos Lambre break down the blockbuster trade between the Nets and Rockets that sends Harden to Brooklyn to reunite with Kevin Durant. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy The Athletic
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Performative Measures and Image + Raptors Rut, Spurs Never Die, Mailbag with Amin Elhassan
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Amin Elhassan drops by to talk with DA and Wos about leaving ESPN and joining forces with Dan LeBatard. Then, the many inconsistencies of Covid protocols. Plus, the Raptors rut and the Never Die Spurs. And finally the very first Hoops A Mailbag. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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76ers Beat Heat in OT, Harden REALLY wants out, and COVID protocols
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Zach Harper and Mo Dakhil discuss the night in the NBA on Tuesday January 13th including the 76ers vs Heat OT game, new COVID protocols, Harden thinks the Rocket's can't be fixed, the Pacers beat the Warriors, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy The Athletic