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Episode 267: Surprise, Surprise Nov 21, 2023

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On the 267th episode of the Underdog Sports NBA show, Tyler and Zandrick talk about a few early season surprise teams and players! They begin with chatter around the Indiana Pacers and OKC thunder, while talking if the Thunder's hot start is sustainable. They then debate some early season disappointments like the Memphis Grizzlies before discussing whether the Minnesota Timberwolves should be considered a surprise. They sign off with a few NFL takes before wishing everyone a Happy Thanksgiving!

Episode 266: Genetic Pontification! Nov 07, 2023

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On the 266th episode of the Underdog Sports NBA show Zandrick and Tyler discuss some early season storylines and the future of the league! They begin by talking about the first set of In-season tournament games and the reception from fans before shifting to the Celtics and Timberwolves game from Monday night. They discuss Anthony Edwards and Naz Reid before pivoting over to some talk about Victor Wembenyama and the future of the NBA. Finally Zandrick regales the listeners with some tales of the oughts at Georgetown.

Episode 265: First Week Mania! Oct 31, 2023

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On the 265th episode of the Underdog Sports NBA show, Tyler and Zandrick discuss the NBAs' first week and what shocked and surprised. They start with the James Harden trade and how it impacts the 76ers to get so many different assets back that could help in the future but not necessarily right now. They then shift the focus to the Clippers and discuss how strong they look on paper but the questions that still remain. Finally, they talk about Victor Wembanyama and the upside he showed after the Spurs' comeback win vs. the Suns on Tuesday night.

Episode 264: 6th Annual Eastern Conference Wins Draft Oct 23, 2023

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On the 264th episode of the Underdog NBA show, Tyler and Zandrick draft Eastern conference teams for their annual wins draft! They start with Tyler having the first pick and the two debate Boston vs. Milwaukee with Tyler potentially making an error not realizing how strong the Celtics' top six is. They then debate if any of the next tier of teams can challenge either of the top two teams for the conference title. Finally, they debate some lower-tier teams and discuss why there are some excellent over/under values in the bottom half of the Eastern Conference.

Episode 263: 6th Annual Western Conference Wins Draft Oct 18, 2023

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On the 263rd episode of the Underdog Sports NBA show, Zandrick and Tyler begin the arduous process of the 6th annual wins draft! They begin with Zandrick selecting the Western Conference as the conference to start with. Within the draft, they discuss some over/unders, why the Timberwolves may be good and Zan gives some future coach of the year touts. Finally, they discuss why this year's west seems deeper than ever and how a bigger number of teams than normal can compete for the top seed.

Episode 262: The Jrue League Oct 04, 2023

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On the 262nd episode of the Underdog NBA Show Zandrick and Tyler discuss the trade between Boston and Portland and much more! They begin with the blockbuster Jrue Holiday deal between the Celtics and Blazers and discuss how well the Blazers did with the Damian Lillard situation and then how the eastern conference shapes up with Boston adding Jrue to an already strong top-5. They then shift to a few awards picks and discuss rookie of the year, coach of the year, MVP, and 6th man of the year.

Episode 261: Dollas and Sense Sep 27, 2023

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On the 261st episode of the Underdog Sports NBA show, Tyler and Zandrick talk through the bombshell Bucks, Trail Blazers and Suns trade. They begin with the Bucks' side of the deal and discuss why Damian Lillard is an upgrade over Jrue Holiday and the need for the Bucks to be aggressive due to the age of their team and Giannis' contract. They shift to the Blazers and how well they did in the face of a bad situation and discuss the merits of keeping Jrue Holiday vs trading him. Finally they discuss the Suns role in the deal and discuss whether they improved or not and if there was a better Deandre Ayton deal out there earlier.

Episode 260: The Unbearable Weight of Massive Expectations Sep 20, 2023

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On the 260th episode of the Underdog Sports NBA show, Zandrick makes his 260th joke about Zion Williamson's physique and much more! After Zandrick's stand-up hour the guys talk through the Kevin Porter Jr. situation and when its the right time to pull the plug on highly ranked or very talented prospects. Following that the guys talk through which current NBA jam teams would be the best on the 30th anniversary of the game coming out. They also offer a few thoughts on the first two weeks of the football season.

Episode 259: World Domination? Sep 06, 2023

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On the 259th episode of the NBA show, Zandrick and Tyler focus more on Team USA and their FIBA World Cup results! They begin by talking about the USA Men's National Team loss to Lithuania and if it is a sign of something bigger or just a helpful wake-up call. They then shift to the result against Italy on Tuesday before debating the rest of the tournament. Finally, they discuss the roster for the 2024 Olympics and who should and should not be there, while discussing if Lebron James should play in the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles.

Episode 258: The All Hornets Podcast Aug 30, 2023

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ON the 258th episode of the Underdog Sports NBA show, Zandrick and Tyler banter about the PJ Washington contract and the future of the US Men's national team. They start by discussing PJ Washington's contract and how it effects the Hornets moving forward and if the Hornets should be taken seriously. They then shift to the FIBA world cup and discuss the current roster of players and what those players mean for the upcoming olympics. Finally they discuss Anthony Edwards and Paolo Banchero in more detail and debate whether they can become superstars.

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