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New Year, New You with Jimmy Butler & Ally Love Jan 07, 2020

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We begin our first show of 2020 by reflecting on the life & legacy of NBA Commissioner Emeritus David Stern (1:06). In "That's What We Said," we break down Kevin Love's status in Cleveland (5:30) and dive into the strong international presence in early All-Star voting returns (11:15). Jimmy Butler (13:53), 4-time NBA All-Star & Miami's newest go-to guy, calls in to talk life off the court, the Heat culture & pulls back the curtain on some of his past teammates. With 2020 officially underway, we give out a few resolutions to some NBA teams (31:23). We wrap the show with a phone call from Peloton instructor and Brooklyn Nets in-arena host, Ally Love (36:08), who shares what it means to "Boss Up" in 2020.

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"Naughty or Nice?" with Doris Burke Dec 23, 2019

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We tip off this Christmas-edition show by answering some of your questions in "That's What We Said" (1:00). ESPN's Doris Burke (10:28) joins the show to discuss her path to becoming one of the most recognizable voices in the NBA, what it's like covering games on Christmas Day & explains her unique relationship with Drake. Some of the biggest names in the NBA talk about the importance of playing on Christmas Day (36:13) and we close the show with a few more holiday-themed fan questions as 2019 comes to a close (37:58).

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Big Ticket Oscar Buzz with Kevin Garnett Dec 17, 2019

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We open the show with "That's What We Said" previewing TNT's epic doubleheader featuring the Lakers/Bucks & Rockets/Clippers (1:15). With NBA trade rumors heating up, we break down the biggest moves that could occur before the deadline (5:25). 15x All-Star and NBA champion Kevin Garnett (10:30) joins the show to discuss his role in the new Adam Sandler film "Uncut Gems." KG tells the story behind his iconic "Anything is Possible" interview and shares how he's helping the next generation of NBA players improve their game. We wrap up the show by ranking our favorite athletes on the big screen (31:20) and answer a cinematic fan mailbag question (39:28).

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Breaking Barriers with Becky Hammon Dec 10, 2019

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This week on the show, we're diving into coaching around the league. In "That's What We Said," (1:05) we discuss the pressures that come with being an NBA coach. Candace and Kristen react to David Fizdale being let go by the Knicks (6:17) and react to the reports coming out of Cleveland surrounding John Beilein's coaching methods (10:23). Becky Hammon (16:04) calls in to talk her playing days in the WNBA and Russia, lessons learned from Gregg Popovich and the possibility of becoming the NBA's first female head coach. On "The Ledlow Down," Kristen provides some insider information on Zion's rehab progress and when he will make his rookie debut (40:56). We close the show with an NBA spin on Spotify Wrapped (46:00).

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One New Dance with Dwyane Wade Dec 03, 2019

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In this week's episode, Kristen & Candace dive into superstars battling their former teams & Kryie Irving continuing to make headlines in Boston (1:33). "That's What We Said" rolls on as we break down how James Harden's elite scoring will define his legacy (8:35). Our newest teammate, Dwyane Wade (14:20) joins the show to talk life after basketball, the importance of family & how his old friends LeBron & Melo are fairing in today's NBA. Ledlow & Parker ponder new ways to grow the game on TV (38:05) & close the show with a few of our favorite things from the season so far (45:38).

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"Giving Thanks" with Robin Roberts Nov 26, 2019

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We open up Thanksgiving week with "That's What We Said" (0:50) as we react to reports of potential changes to the NBA schedule. One of our heroes, Robin Roberts (9:32), joins the show to talk hoops, discusses the people behind her success & shares her outlook on life. In this week's "Ledlow Down," we stay in the family as we celebrate Ernie Johnson's 30th anniversary of working with NBA on TNT (37:00). We close the show with our favorite Thanksgiving Day traditions (42:15).

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Fueled by Disrespect with Trae Young Nov 19, 2019

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This week, we break down Kobe cheering on LeBron at Staples Center (1:03), discuss the reaction to Bronny James & Sierra Canyon High School having more nationally televised games than some NBA teams (5:17). Trae Young (8:28) joins the show to talk about being motivated by disrespect, opens up about his rivalry and relationship with Luka Doncic and shares the secrets behind his nutmeg move. We talk perception vs. reality after Colin Kaepernick's NFL workout (24:36) and react to NBA legend Bill Russell finally accepting his Hall of Fame ring 44 years after his induction (30:01). On the Ledlow Down, we dive into Kyrie Irving's comments surrounding Iman Shumpert's signing with the Nets (32:37) and react to Carmelo Anthony joining the Trail Blazers (35:43).

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"Run Through The Tape" with Allyson Felix and CJ McCollum Nov 13, 2019

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We open the show with a reaction to Charles Barkley's 1-on-1 challenge with Candace (0:48), discuss early season load management (2:05) and ponder if Carmelo Anthony will make a return to the NBA (7:11). 9-time Olympic medalist Allyson Felix (14:15) joins the podcast to talk motherhood, her fight for maternity rights in sports, her plans for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and plays a game of "Speed Round" (30:30). CJ McCollum (33:28) calls in to discuss the Trail Blazers start to the season, opens up on his relationship with Damian Lillard & dishes out some free podcasting advice. We react to Dion Waiters' suspension & discuss the league's marijuana policy (44:30).

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"What The Chuck?" with Charles Barkley Nov 05, 2019

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Kristen Ledlow and Candace Parker break down the Joel Embiid/Karl-Anthony Towns altercation (1:23) and defend their NBA TV teammate Isiah Thomas after his Anthony Davis/Candace Parker comparison went viral (7:00). Charles Barkley (12:14) joins the podcast to discuss his upbringing in Leeds, AL., talks toughest players in the league today, accepts a 1-on-1 challenge from Candace (33:29) and plays a game of "What the Chuck? OR Guarantees" (35:16). In a new segment called "The Ledlow Down," Kristen shares a report on Jimmy Butler's start in Miami and journey into fatherhood (39:22). Closing the show with "No Basketball Allowed," Candace ponders what it will take for a WNBA championship team to receive an invitation to the White House (43:40).

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Our Big Debut with Kobe Bryant Oct 29, 2019

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Join Kristen Ledlow and Candace Parker on the debut episode of their new podcast "Ledlow & Parker." NBA legend Kobe Bryant (01:35) joins the show to discuss his new media projects, life after basketball, the state of the league & reminisces on career firsts (21:10). In a segment called "That's What We Said," Candace talks her UT Hall of Fame induction (32:36), Ledlow and Parker give out their takeaways from NBA Opening Week (35:40) and react to fan favorite Tacko Fall (41:21). Wrapping up the show with "No Basketball Allowed," Candace offers up advice to U.S. Soccer star Alex Morgan on how to balance being a pro athlete and a soon-to-be mom (47:06).

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