Author: Jimmy
NBA Straya – Fri Oct 4: 2019-20 SEASON PREVIEW – ABSOLUTE FLOGS TIER & KICKSTARTER LAUNCH (Ep 332)
HERE IT IS! The start of of the NBA Straya Season 2019-20 Preview… AND the launch of the NBA Straya Kickstarter!!! So buy a T-shirt! Yep – it’s the first of our SEASON PREVIEW shows… SO! Today’s show will break down a bit of news etc… then look at the FIRST tier of teams for… Read more
NBA Straya – Season 3 Kickstarter!!!
yeah nah… so, look… I started the NBA Straya Podcast on a whim, and have basically been flying by the seat of my pants ever since… The cool bit is that 330-odd episodes& appearances from Matthew Dellavedova, Leigh Ellis, Mitch Creek, Andrew Bogut, Ryan Broekhoff & more later — I mean, just check it all out on… Read more
NBA Straya – Wed Oct 2: MITCH CREEK on the BOOMERS, NBA & HIS RETURN TO THE NBL (Ep 331)
THE CREEK FREAK IS BACK! Yep, after having recurring guest Ryan ‘Rowdy’ Broekhoff back on the show last week… Today’s show has ANOTHER recurring guest – Brooklyn Net / Minnesota Timberwolf / Aussie Boomer… it’s none other than Mitch Creek!! The Horsham Hammer! The Wimmera Wild Boy! Yep — Creeky and I talk about the Boomers… Read more
NBA STRAYA’S WAY TOO EARLY PREDICTIONS FOR THE 2019-20 NBA SEASON
Yep, look, so we might be a month out from actual NBA basketball happening again… but we kick off the NBA Straya Season preview next week with a look at our specific tiers of contenders, pretenders, spenders, on-the-menders and Dragan Benders. BEFORE THAT, however, we’re gonna get stuck into 7 WAY TOO EARLY predictions for… Read more
NBA Straya – Wed Sep 25: RYAN BROEKHOFF of the DALLAS MAVERICKS (Ep 330)
We welcome back Ryan Broekhoff — Dallas Mavericks wing & dead-set Aussie legend — to the show! Yep, Rowdy is back on the he show… and we chat about being new dads… what his first year in the NBA was like with the Mavs, what he learned from Dirk Nowitzki, what is was like being… Read more
NBA Straya – Mon Sep 16: BOOMERS BREAK HEARTS & FINISH 4th – FIBA WORLD CUP WRAP (Ep 329)
Anybody else hurting in their soul today? Well… we should be: up 15 pts with 1 1/2 Qs of basketball, and the Australia Boomers remain medal-less at major tourneys. Feels out for the legends on the team: gave it their all & we love ’em… this one hurts hey… So today’s show wraps up the… Read more
NBA Straya – Fri Sep 13: CZECH MATE – BOOMERS MAKE THE FIBA WORLD CUP SEMIS & Team USA UNRAVELS (Ep 328)
WE’RE IN THE FIBA World Cup SEMIS YOU BEAUTIFUL BASTARDS! We take on Spain tonight after beating the Czech Republic on Wednesday… so today’s show is a quick recap of that, with an eye on the Spaniards this evening. Also, quick YEAH-NAH, why Team USA fell apart and more! Give it a smash and get… Read more
NBA Straya – Wed Sep 11: BOOMERS TAKE DOWN FRANCE & GO TO THE WORLD CUP QUARTER FINALS!!! w/ guest BEN MALLIS (Ep 327)
UN-BLOODY-REAL! The Boomers beat France while I was in an uber watching it on my phone… and now they take on the Czech Republic tonight. SO! We welcome back Ben Mallis from the pickandroll.com.au to talk ALL things Boomers & FIBA World Cup. We got the NBA Straya Approved Performance of the Night, Old Mate… Read more
NBA Straya – Fri Sep 6: WORLD CUP GM 3 – BANGERS GOES OFF as BOOMERS beat LITHUANIA + NICK KAY APOLOGY (Ep 326)
Ayy, the Boomers beat Lithuania last night & are now through to the next stage of the FIBA World Cup 2019! Nooice! So… we break down that game with all the usual guff — Old Mate No Mates, Spud of the Night & more — and talk about what’s ahead in the next group stage… Read more
NBA Straya – Wed Sep 4: LEIGH ELLIS + WORLD CUP GM 2 – BOOMERS vs SENEGAL (Ep 325)
It’s a VERY… SPECIAL… GUEST on today’s show, LEIGH ELLIS, formerly of The Starters & now of The Free Agents! Leigh joins me to talk about the World Cup, the Boomers, Team USA, his trip to Oz, and some NBA offseason guff. ALSO! A break down of the Boomers beating Senegal in Game 2 of… Read more