Irreverent weekly deep-dives into the minutiae of the NBA’s past and present.
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Irreverent weekly deep-dives into the minutiae of the NBA’s past and present.
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Ben Craw joins the pod this week to talk about why it's okay to enjoy the Bryan Colangelo story (2:30), the Colangelo/Ringer/Ben Detrick timeline (4:10), the law firm Paul/Weiss (5:00), specifics of #BurnerGate #CollarGate (7:30), the identity of the anonymous twitter tipster (8:15), Edward Snowden of #SixersTwitter (9:15), the nature of the burner tweets & leaking sensitive information (10:10), Eric jr, enoughunkownsources, HonestAbe, phila1234567, StillBalling (12:50), the reasons we're obsessed with this story (14:15), Sam Hinkie and Joel Embiid naming himself 'The Process' (15:00), the NBA forcing the Jerry and Bryan Colangelo on the Sixers (18:40), Embiid and Colangelo running from his shadow (21:00), Colangelo the hero/kamikaze (24:30), risk/reward (25:00), psychological coping mechanisms (27:00), the best of the Colangelo tweets: a live read (28:40), "Find a New Slant" (29:40), Collars (30:15), being dressed by your wife (31:40), Ben's dark-horse #1 seed tweet: "Medium-Sized Ladder / Toddler Having Tantrums" (37:00), the ladder sub-genre (37:40), censoring the word butt (39:00), "Big Fat Lier / Hope Your TV Breaks Tonight" (39:50), types of breaking TVs (41:15), Brian Mike Jacobs / "I Nap and Now I am Lost" (44:00), "Too Classy to Even Engage" (48:00), Masai Ujiri (50:00), Gabrielle Union / "Rude, Nasty to Little Fan Kid... Had To Eat Your Pizza!" (53:00), Meek Mill / Embiid (55:00), Markelle (1:02:00), takeaways from the burner saga (1:07:15), Josh Harris and Sixers ownership (1:09:00) and ‘John Wick: Chapter 3’ adds LA Clippers center Boban Marjanović (1:13:00).
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Nate Williams joins the pod this week to talk Cavs on the ropes (3:40), Celtics pathway to the Finals (6:00), missed opportunities in Game 5 (7:05), exhausted LeBron (7:45), lack of support from LeBron's role-players (9:30), Celtics home vs. road splits (10:15), Celtics depth (12:20), win or go home (15:30), Aron Baynes (17:00), Cavs adjustments, getting to the rim (19:00), Tatum (20:30), reviewing the Fultz-Tatum draft trade (23:00), LeBron/Cleveland's psychological/emotional edge (25:27), figuring out who can step up for the Cavs (29:30), Rockets-Warriors (31:50), CP3 down (32:30), annoying Curry & the Warriors (34:00), DISCONNECTED (37:10), Guess the Lines (38:20), OVER/UNDER (39:00), odds for first to score a FG in CLE-BOS (40:00), championship combo odds (41:15) and Cavs trivia (43:20).
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Tony Hartman joins the pod this week to talk Kris Humphries love (2:02), feeling about the Cavs and LeBron (4:30), Cavs vs. Raptors (6:00), the future of the Celtics (8:00), nostalgia vs. optimism for the Cavs (10:15), LeBron vs. Dan Gilbert (13:00), LeBron owning the Cavs (14:00), offseason moves for the Cavs (17:20), Sixers recruiting pitch to LeBron (19:00), Cavs draft strategy (21:45), putting LeBron's 2018 playoff run in perspective (25:55), Cavs-Celtics (30:00), Cleveland's blueprint for a Eastern Conference comeback (31:20), Rockets-Warriors (34:00), Guess the Lines (37:20), NBA Championship Odds (38:50), Draft Odds (40:10) and Cavs Trivia (41:15).
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Ben Craw joins the pod to talk Celtics-Sixers series finale (1:45), love for Dario (5:35), underestimating the Celtics (8:15), improving the Sixers (10:20), the deep Celtics future (12:00), Al Horford (13:00), robot Brad Stevens (15:20), beer club / best of David, Dave, Davy (16:50), winning the fantasy basketball championship (19:45), needing a fantasy fix (21:30), unwavering love for LeBron (23:10), revering greatness (24:30), the most hated super-team (25:40), the fun of comparing LeBron and Jordan (28:00), the case for LeBron's all-time greatness (29:30), Jordan nostalgia and learning to accept others (30:20), LeBron's longevity (31:30), LeBron's competitive spirit (32:45), the Knicks hiring David Fizdale (37:50), final thoughts on Celtics-Sixers (39:15), Al Horford (40:30), Cavs-Sixers (41:40), what's next for the Raptors (43:40), the boring 2nd round in the Western Conference (49:20), Rockets-Warriors (50:05), debating who's more detestable, the Rockets or Warriors (51:50), annoying Steph Curry (54:00), what's next for the Pelicans (56:55), what's next for the Jazz (1:01:10), more love for Fizdale (1:03:50) and Knicks trivia (1:07:15).
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Matt Hobby joins the pod to talk moving homes (1:27), NBA playoffs reality check (3:55), the Utah Jazz (7:00), fun playoff stories (9:50), betting on the Bucks (10:45), Eric Bledsoe (13:00), underestimating the Celtics (16:40), Celtics-Sixers (19:00), Raptors-Cavaliers (26:00), creating a NBA for shorter professional athletes (30:30), offseason plans and priorities for the Bucks, Wizards, Heat and Pacers (35:00), Rockets-Jazz (46:15), Donovan Mitchell (48:00), Warriors-Pelicans (51:30), offseason plans and priorities for the Spurs, Timberwolves, Blazers, Thunder (55:05), blowing up the OK3 (56:00), Kawhi (58:00), Guess The Lines (1:05:20), Individual Player Props (1:06:20), Conference Future Odds (1:07:35), NBA Championship Odds (1:09:20) and Chicago Bulls trivia (1:10:15).
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Adam Lustick joins the pod to talk the most fun first round of NBA hoop EVER (3:35), the Philadelphia Sixers (4:30), NBA underdogs (5:10), the Miami Heat (6:40), Justice Winslow (7:40), Round 1 competitiveness (9:45), NBA super-villain/hero, Rajon Rondo (11:20), Embiid (12:30), Ricky Rubio (13:45), Derrick Rose (15:00), Jrue Holiday (16:15), the Pelicans & Rondo (17:10), Boogie Cousins (17:50), Pelicans-Warriors (21:50), more playoff underdog stories (23:40), most fun possible NBA Finals scenarios (25:35), the case for the 76ers in the NBA Finals (26:00), Warriors red-flags (30:00), Utah Jazz color scheme (31:40), Raptors-Wizards (34:50), Celtics-Bucks (39:35), Miami Heat "what's next?" (41:45), Paul George (43:45), Cavs-Pacers (44:25), San Antonio Spurs "what's next?" (46:55), Portland Trail Blazers "what's next?" (49:45), Individual Player Props (52:50), Coach of the Year (54:00), the 76ers logo w/ a snake (54:30), Eastern Conference Odds (55:30), Western Conference Odds (56:25), NBA Championship Odds (57:15), NFL Draft Odds (58:00) and Syracuse University hoops trivia (58:55).
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Amir Blumenfeld joins the pod to talk watching the Blazers with Marty (2:30), Al-Farouq Aminu (3:35), Jrue Holiday (5:30), wise playoff bets (7:15), Lakers offseason hopes and aspirations (13:05), Julius Randle (15:00), Pels-Blazers (17:50), Celtics-Bucks (18:50), Raptors-Wiz (19:50), Sixers-Heat (20:30), Sixers Series Odds (22:00), Cavs-Pacers (23:35), Bucks chances (26:45), blowing up the Wiz (28:20), Rockets-Wolves (29:20), Houston's playoff mojo (30:30), Warriors-Spurs (32:05), Pelicans love (32:40), Thunder-Jazz (34:45), Guess The Lines (36:00), Individual Player Props (37:35) and Guess My Nationality (39:10).
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Geoffrey James joins the pod to talk Rise Nation (1:00), Morning Recovery (5:00), Jake and Amir [PROPERTY OWNERS] (6:10), Gordon Hayward's injury (7:00), remaking the Cavs on the fly (8:15), Jeff Hornacek's firing (13:50), NBA coaching vacancies (14:30), Markelle Fultz as the youngest player ever with a trip dub (18:05), Ben Simmons vs. young LeBron (19:00), NBA playoff matchups- EASTERN CONFERENCE (21:30), NBA playoff matchups- WESTERN CONFERENCE (26:30), most feared, highest variance NBA playoff teams (34:12), OVER/UNDER player props (40:20), odds to win the Eastern Conference (44:00), odds to win the Western Conference (45:00) and odds to win the NBA Championship (46:30).
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Nate Williams joins the pod to talk corporate sponsorship (4:15), Amazon Prime (4:45), pickup basketball comps (5:45), playing the stretch four (6:45), reverse layups (9:15), being a new fantasy GM (11:10), strong opinions (12:20), inheriting a fantasy squad (13:40), blowing your fantasy keeper options (14:20), dropping most of your fantasy roster (17:30), trading for keepers (22:10), fantasy rule philosophy (25:10), Columbus, OH (28:00), Amazon shoutouts (30:10), shitting on Cincinnati (31:30), Chris Sabo (32:00), the Cleveland Cavs (32:15), return of Markelle Fultz (41:00), Isaiah Thomas getting shut down (45:00), Guess The Lines (47:00), OVER/UNDER Player Props (51:00), potential playoff matchups (54:00) and Cavs trivia (59:30).
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Billy Scafuri joins the pod to talk about gambling with our friend Amir’s Bitcoin (2:35), cryptocurrency (3:20), basketball on Long Island (6:00), youth basketball camps (7:10), Hoop It Up (9:30), growing up a diehard Michael Jordan fan on Long Island in the 90’s (11:00), MJ’s Double Nickel game (13:10), attending the 1996 draft (14:50), ‘The Dunk’ on Starks, Oakley and Ewing (17:30), 1993 ECF Games 4 & 5 (18:10), life as a fantasy basketball commish (20:15), Rd. 1 of the fantasy playoffs (22:45), Dwight Howard (25:15), Kyrie Irving’s knee (29:15), Mark Jackson potentially coaching the Knicks (30:05), the surging Trail Blazers and Jazz (31:00), Lillard and McCollum’s coolness (32:20), Trae Young (33:05), odds of the Sixers winning the NBA Championship in the next two years (35:30), point spreads (36:35), OVER/UNDER player props (40:50), playoff standings (42:45), the effectiveness of Coach Thibs (44:30), NBA Future (46:30), gambling on baseball- NL Cy Young (50:10), the player who’ll hit the most HRs (51:00) and Billy’s short film TRIPLE KISS (54:10).
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