Episodes

  • Give the Phoenix Suns their flowers!

    Give the Phoenix Suns their flowers!
    Jun 24 2021
    Mike and Ben join their listeners for a live Spotify greenroom chat. They discuss the impact Monty Williams has had, the slow pace of play near the end of games, the fateful final play that saw Deandre Ayton score a buzzer-beater, and the Oklahoma City Thunder potentially being smited by the lottery gods. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 24 mins
  • Playoff Adjusments

    Playoff Adjusments
    Jun 2 2021
    Mike and Ben join their listeners for another Locker Room live chat, this time talking about playoff adjustments mid-series. In this episode they discuss the Clippers adjusting to Luka and the Mavericks offense, how the Hawks have stymied the Knicks' offense, the Jazz learning to defend Ja, and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 32 mins
  • Playoff Game 1s

    Playoff Game 1s
    May 25 2021
    Mike and Ben join their listeners for a Locker Room live chat, talking about the spectacular play of Chris Paul and his injury, the Knicks' offense and adjustments to make, how the Clippers should deal with Luka, and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 44 mins
  • What'll happen in the NBA Playoffs?

    What'll happen in the NBA Playoffs?
    May 19 2021
    Mike previews the NBA playoffs in a Locker Room chat with their listeners, including a possible pitfall of a matchup for Utah, possible plans to deal with Giannis, and how the Lakers could exploit the Suns. (Recorded pre Celtics Wizards) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 49 mins
  • NBA Awards Cases

    NBA Awards Cases
    May 12 2021
    Mike and Ben join their listeners in a Locker Room chat and talk about which players deserve to be in award conversations. They talk about Nikola Jokic, Steph Curry, and everyone's favorite 76er, Matisse Thybulle, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 23 mins
  • Inside the NBA's (ongoing?) tanking era

    Inside the NBA's (ongoing?) tanking era
    Apr 29 2021
    Jake Fischer, Bleacher Report NBA writer, joins the show to talk about his new book Built To Lose: How the NBA's Tanking Era Changed The NBA forever. Jake explains why he centered his reporting on six teams (76ers, Celtics, Lakers, Suns, Magic, Kings), shares some new reporting on some of the NBA's biggest draft and free agency decisions from 2013 to 2015 (for example, why Tim Frazier was instrumental in bringing Joel Embiid to Philly), and examines the larger impact of this time in NBA history. The book comes out on May 4. Preorder here https://www.triumphbooks.com/built-to-lose-products-9781629378718.php?page_id=21   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    58 mins
  • Why We Love this NBA Season

    Why We Love this NBA Season
    Apr 28 2021
    Mike and Ben join their listeners for another live Locker Room chat. This time, they discuss why they love this NBA season, including Steph Curry's brilliance, Bradley Beal and Mike's complicated relationship with the Wizards, and Jimmy Butler's character renaissance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 20 mins
  • The NBA's Upper Class

    The NBA's Upper Class
    Apr 14 2021
    Mike answers a litany of listener questions on a live Locker Room chat about various NBA topics, including the Nuggets post-Jamal Murray injury, the biggest threat to the Nets, and much more.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    1 hr and 49 mins