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Eastern Conference Forecast Aug 08, 2022

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Coming up on NBA Today:

We take a look at the win-loss projections for the Eastern Conference. Who deserves the top spot? We discuss...

Plus, there was plenty of action this weekend. We check in on who's showed out during the summer runs. And of course the Murray and Branchero beef...

Also, how the young Grizzlies are drawing motivation from Draymond Green. All that and so much more!

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NBA Friday Latest on Brittney Griner and Lebron James Aug 05, 2022

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The nine year sentence Griner received in a Russian Court yesterday sent shockwaves through the basketball community and the world. We just heard some of the comments, the reaction, the outrage from her teammates and coach. We saw even more pouring in on social media. But now that the trial has concluded, experts say that negotiations for her release can truly begin. We also turn to a Lebron watch. All eyes obviously on LeBron and the Lakers as a potential extension is in the air -- you had some reporting on that front yesterday. What is important for our viewers to know?

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Kyle Lowry joins the show! Aug 05, 2022

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NBA Champion Kyle Lowry chops it up with Vince Carter about his desire to win another ring. Life after being traded to the Miami Heat. Jimmy Butler’s new hair. How he found balance by playing golf. What it’s like to tee off in front of a huge crowd at the Lake Tahoe pro-am. And, Vince explains why Kyle should be considered as the Raptors GOAT. LET’S GO!

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Brittney Griner Update + Western Conf. Offseason Grades Aug 04, 2022

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Coming up on NBA Today:

The latest on Brittney Griner...

Plus, reacting to Kevin Pelton's offseason grades for the Western Conference...

And could LeBron's time in LA be running out? We dive into what LeBron's next steps may be with him now being eligible to sign an extension...

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LeDecision Looms + Jamal Crawford and Joe Dumars join the show Aug 03, 2022

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Coming up on NBA Today:

LeBron James has a monumental decision to make regarding his tenure with the Lakers. Bobby Marks joins with the ramifications for both parties...

Plus, fresh off another title, the Warriors may not be as set up as they think for the future. We dive into their 2023 offseason....

And in honor of Jamal Crawford joining the show, Jalen Rose and Matt Barnes debate who has the best handles in NBA history...

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Tampering Talk, Pro-Ams, and Oscar Robertson on Bill Russell Aug 02, 2022

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Ahead on NBA Today:

We dive into the potential tampering issues the Knicks and 76ers may be facing. Sixers Head Coach Doc Rivers weighs in on the situation...

And it's been a fun summer thus far filled with a ton of highlights. We take a look back at the best moments from the Pro-Am Leagues...

Plus, Malika Andrews talked with the legend Oscar Robertson yesterday. The Big O reflects on some fond memories of the late-great Bill Russell...

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Doc Rivers joins the show Aug 02, 2022

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76ers Head Coach Doc Rivers joins Vince Carter and Ros Gold-Onwude. Doc addresses the tampering allegations surrounding James Harden’s new deal and discusses why Ben Simmons wanted out of Philly. Doc explains why Joel Embiid’s MVP snub will make him better than ever. Doc and Vince also give us the secret to success for developing camaraderie and team culture on NBA road trips. Doc dives into why this current generation of players is different from previous generations and explains how social media has impacted NBA players and teams. And, Vince asks Doc what it was like to coach for and against his son, Austin.

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Remembering Bill Russell Aug 01, 2022

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Doc Rivers, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, and others reflect on the life and legacy of Bill Russell

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NYC POINT GOD: Rafer Alston Jul 29, 2022

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Rafer “Skip 2 My Lou” Alston joins to discuss being featured in Showtime’s “NYC POINT GODs”, how he was able to make the jump from the AND1 mixtape tour to an 11-year career in the NBA, what it meant for LeBron to play in the Drew League and shares stories of other NBA stars including Kobe who made appearances in streetball leagues, and Vince talks about playing in Rucker Park for the first time and being teammates with Rafer in Toronto.

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Karl-Anthony Towns joins the show Jul 22, 2022

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Ahead on NBA Today:

What Darvin Ham said about LeBron James and his role this season for the Lakers...

Plus, the big fella himself KARL-ANTHONY TOWNS joins the show fresh off signing his new contract...

And we didn't see them last season, but Kawhi and Zion are both back, so which of their teams will go further once we're underway?

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