The Athletic NBA Daily
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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.
Episodes
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Sep 19, 2023 • 16min
Zion Trade and the Pelican's Curse
Jared Weiss is joined by Will Guillory to discuss the Zion Williamson trade idea from before the All Star Break and if that is still a possibility for the Pelicans. Then they discuss the injury to Trey Murphy III and when he might return. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 18, 2023 • 26min
82 Game League | Bucks on the Hot Seat
Jay King, Travonne Edwards, and Dave DuFour discuss the NBA's new player resting policy, Giannis Antetokounmpo's recent comments pressuring the Bucks, and the Suns tv antenna giveaway. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 15, 2023 • 27min
Media/Player Relations + Punching Mascots
Jared Weiss and Sam Amick discuss 2 of Sam's stories from the past season including his story on Giannis responding to our own Eric Nehm after a playoff loss, and Conor McGregor punching the Heat mascot and how that story came together. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 14, 2023 • 23min
Warriors Light-Years Stories with Tim Kawakami
Jared Weiss is joined by Tim Kawakami to discuss his story on the Warriors beating the Kings in game 7, and the Warriors turning KD into Wiggins and winning a title.https://theathletic.com/4468222/2023/04/29/warriors-kings-score-game-7-analysis/https://theathletic.com/3340727/2022/06/01/warriors-wiggins-durant-kuminga/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 13, 2023 • 35min
SGA Future MVP? + Canadian Victory
Eric Koreen joins Andrew Schlecht to discuss team Canada winning the bronze medal, SGA is a superstar, Dillon Brooks delivers, RJ Barrett's future, Jordi Fernandez NBA future, and what is going on with the Toronto Raptors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 12, 2023 • 49min
NBA Lens on the FIBA World Cup
Sam Amick is joined by the Athletic's Jovan Buha and Jon Krawczynski to discuss Team USA through an NBA lens, how Anthony Edwards play will translate to the season, is Austin Reaves too harshly criticized? and more Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 10, 2023 • 23min
Germany wins Gold | Canada takes Bronze
Keith Parish and Dave DuFour recap the medal games from the FIBA World Cup. Germany takes down Serbia 83-77 to capture the gold medal. Canada defeats the USA in overtime to claim Bronze. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 8, 2023 • 33min
Anthony Edwards in Minnesota | Bucks Under Pressure
The Athletic's Eric Nehm joins Seth Partnow and Dave DuFour to discuss Anthony Edwards discourse, Damian Lillard's stalemate with Portland, the Bucks consistency and potential pitfalls of their strategy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 7, 2023 • 16min
Daily Ding: The Athletic Women's Basketball Show w/Sabreena Merchant
The Athletic's Sabreena Merchant joins Dave DuFour to discuss the launch of "The Athletic Women's Basketball Show", the Aces and Liberty on a Finals collision course, and the results of the Athletic's WNBA Player Poll. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 6, 2023 • 32min
Big Changes in Houston w/ Kelly Iko
The Athletic’s Kelly Iko joins David Aldridge and Marcus Thompson to talk about the young Rockets, Ime Udoka, and maximizing talent. Check out our listener survey! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
