The Celtics Start to Show Their Cracks. Plus: The Trade Deadline Rumor Mill | The Mismatch (Ep. 369)
The fraying Boston Celtics slide even further (0:44), James Harden continues his historic scoring streak amid the Houston Rockets’ injury plague (23:04), and trade rumors pile up as the deadline appro...
15 Jan 201956min
A Year Later: Did the Clippers Win the Blake Griffin Trade? | Heat Check (Ep. 368)
The Los Angeles Clippers host Blake Griffin for the first time since the controversial trade (3:27), the Boston Celtics falter despite their talent (15:26), the New York Knicks accelerate their tank (...
14 Jan 20191h 12min
Predicting the NBA Headlines for the Coming Weeks | The Corner 3 (Ep. 367)
We take a stab at clairvoyance by each trying to predict two headlines that will be written over the coming weeks (1:05). Then, we throw an outlet pass to the weekend’s best games (34:00). Hosts: Kev...
11 Jan 201943min
Half-Season Superlatives and Kings Nation | Group Chat (Ep. 366)
We award 2018-19 half-season awards for: Best Player, Most Surprising Team, Most Disappointing Team, Most Confusing Team, and League Pass Poison Teams (0:50). Then, Kings superfan Riley McAtee joins t...
10 Jan 20191h 4min
How Should Teams Build Around Their Young Stars Before It’s Too Late? | The Mismatch (Ep. 365)
Tom Thibodeau is out in Minnesota. So what does that mean for franchise cornerstone Karl-Anthony Towns (1:00)? Then we dive deep into how the Spurs have reinvented themselves by turning the clock forw...
8 Jan 201953min
Goodbye Thibs and Hello Hoiberg (?!) | Heat Check (Ep. 364)
Minnesota firing Tom Thibodeau after a win, who could replace him, Kawhi Leonard’s return to San Antonio, and the drama-filled Sixers. Host: John Gonzalez Guests: Shea Serrano and Jonathan Tjarks ...
7 Jan 201949min
James Harden Is a Cheat Code | The Corner 3 (Ep. 363)
James Harden daggered the Golden State Warriors Thursday night in overtime (1:30), and Kawhi Leonard was showered with boos while the Raptors got throttled by the Spurs (29:12). Plus, NBA prospect Bol...
4 Jan 201951min
Debating Ben Simmons and Russell Westbrook for All of Eternity | Group Chat (Ep. 362)
The Thunder beat the Lakers (sans LeBron) Wednesday night, but are we right to be concerned about Russell Westbrook’s continued shooting woes (1:30)? Plus, Chris spills his deepest, darkest concerns a...
3 Jan 201954min
