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Start your day with The Athletic NBA Daily – a fast, entertaining recap of the most important games and stories from the world of professional basketball with new episodes dropping Monday through Friday. Hosted by Dave DuFour, Zena Keita, and Esfandiar Baraheni with regular appearances by The Athletic’s award-winning NBA reporters. Andrew Schlecht and Alex Spears cap the week with the full-length Saturday Slam n’ Jam episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Dave DuFour, Es Baraheni and James Edwards answer the following five questions about the Eastern Conference: 1. Who are the top 5 players in the East? 2. Which player is most likely to break out in the East? 3. Outside of the Washington and Brooklyn, what 3 other teams miss the Play In all together? 4. Who are the top 5 contenders in the East? 5. W…
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Dave DuFour, Zena Keita and Law Murray answer the following five questions about the Western Conference: Who are the top 5 players in the West? 2. Which player is most likely to break out in the West? 3. Outside of the Jazz, what 4 other teams miss the Play In all together? 4. Who are the top 5 contenders in the West? 5. Who wins the West? Host: Da…
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Dave DuFour, Zena Keita and Es Baraheni discuss which teams, players, and coaches are under the most pressure heading into the NBA season. Then after the break they give their bold predictions for the NBA season. Host: Dave DuFour With: Es Baraheni and Zena Keita Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht Audio/Video Producer: Grayson Moody Hosted on Acas…
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Dave DuFour, Zena Keita and Es Baraheni are back and ready to preview the NBA season. They give their predictions for MVP, DPOY, MIP, COY, 6MOY and ROY. Host: Dave DuFour With: Es Baraheni and Zena Keita Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht Audio/Video Producer: Grayson Moody Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Es Baraheni is joined by Will Guillory of the Athletic to preview the Houston Rockets season. What are the expectations for Kevin Durant? How will he mesh with the young players? Is Amen Thompson ready to make a leap? Host: Es Baraheni With: Will Guillory Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht Audio/Video Producer: Grayson Moody Hosted on Acast. See a…
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Eden, Mo, Zach, Katie and Mayes ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join the Mailbag LIVE on YouTube every Friday⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Mayes updates the neighborhood chronicles with a plumbing revelation from a massage parlor. Eden's fantasy basketball strategies. Leonardo DiCaprio - acts great or great actor? Patreon Exclusive: Do you dream of dinosaurs? COUNT THE DINGS…
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On today’s show, Zena Keita and Andy Larsen discuss the future of the Utah Jazz, focusing on the key factors that will determine the team's success in the coming years. They explore the importance of identifying players who will fit into the team's contention timeline, particularly highlighting Keyonte George's uncertain position. The discussion al…
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Dave DuFour is joined by Jon Krawczynski of the Athletic to preview the Minnesota Timberwolves season. Jon gives his thoughts on the Wolves continuity, their plans at the point guard spot, and why Anthony Edwards has another leap coming. Host: Dave DuFour With: Jon Krawczynski Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht Audio/Video Producer: Grayson Moody …
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Dave DuFour is joined by Doug Haller of the Athletic to preview the Phoenix Suns season. Doug gives his thoughts on the new look Suns, why they could be better without Kevin Durant, and why Devin Booker is the one of the most popular Suns players ever. Host: Dave DuFour With: Doug Haller Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht Audio/Video Producer: Gra…
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In this episode, Andrew and Alex discuss the Oklahoma City Thunder's offseason, focusing on player health, contract extensions, and expectations for the upcoming season. They analyze the potential for player development, particularly for Chet Holmgren and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, while also addressing the importance of shooting performance and over…
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Eden, Mo, Zach, Katie and Mayes ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Join the Mailbag LIVE on YouTube every Friday⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Zach longs for the days of the Sussman era and getting scammed. Anything goes at the airport. Biscuit rankings. Self checkout protocol. Where would you put a third arm? Patreon Exclusive: New Major Sports + Sandwich Breads COUNT THE DINGS M…
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In this episode of NBA Daily, Zena and Marcus Thompson discuss the Golden State Warriors' offseason, focusing on the impact of Al Horford's signing, the potential of young players like Jonathan Kuminga, and the expectations for the team's veteran stars, including Steph Curry and Jimmy Butler. They explore the importance of Draymond Green's role and…
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Zena Keita is joined by Jared Weiss of the Athletic to preview the San Antonio Spurs season. Jared gives his thoughts on Wembanyama’s potential this season, how Fox will integrate, which young players are ready to contribute and what the most realistic expectations are for the Spurs this season Host: Zena Keita With: Jared Weiss Executive Producer:…
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