Tag: 2018
NBA Straya – Wed Aug 8: LeBron vs Trump, MJ’s politics, Dream Team anniversary & NBA Schedule release! (Episode 152)
NBA Straya!! LeBron vs Trump, NBA schedule release, NCAA rule changes, Dream Team anniversary and more! AY! The NBA never sleeps, and this week is CHOCK FULL of NBA offseason shenanigans… including: LeBron vs the President Michael Jordan’s politics NCAA Rule changes The 26thAnniversary of the Dream Team The Sixers Injury Curse NBA… Read more
NBA Straya – Wed July 25: NBA Straya!! AUSSIE BASKETBALL LEDGE CHRIS ANSTEY SWINGS BY FOR OUR 150th EPISODE!!! (Episode 150)
NBA Straya!! AUSSIE BASKETBALL LEDGE CHRIS ANSTEY SWINGS BY FOR OUR 150th EPISODE SPECTACULAR!!! YES! It’s our 150th episode, and what better way to celebrate than with a dead-set Australian basketball ledge — and former NBA player — Chris Anstey! NBA Straya talks to Chris about his fascinating career from the South East Melbourne Magic to being the first… Read more
NBA Straya – Wed July 18: KAWHI LEONARD/DEMAR DEROZAN TRADE! + Jabari Parker, Marcus Smart & Summer League Wrap (Episode 149)
NBA Straya!! KAWHI LEONARD & DEMAR DEROZAN GOT TRADED FOR EACH OTHER! WHAT!?!! Yup, this week’s show covers the bananas Spurs-Raptors trade of Kawhi Leonard and DeMar DeRozan… we’re talking will Kawhi even PLAY for Toronto? If he does, can they keep him beyond this season? Isn’t DeMar DeRozan — the LaMarcus Aldridge of shooting guards… Read more
NBA Straya – Friday July 13: JEREMY LIN GETS TRADED & ISAIAH THOMAS FINALLY SIGNS! WRAPPING FREE AGENCY & SUMMER LEAGUE! (Episode 148)
NBA Straya!! Ayyy! Today’s show wraps up a crazy week of trades and free agency, so we’re talking the Jeremy Lin trade, Isaiah Thomas signing with Denver, and how Clint Capela is being screwed over by Houston! On top of that, we check up on ALL the Aussies at NBA Summer League to see how… Read more
NBA Straya – Tuesday July 10: FREE AGENCY & SUMMER LEAGUE SPECIAL! (Episode 147)
NBA Straya!! FREE AGENCY & SUMMER LEAGUE SPECIAL! We’re back from getting shitfaced at our mate’s wedding and today’s show delivers the goods on the last week of NBA Free Agency, as well as checking in on what’s going on with the Aussies at NBA Summer League! That’s right – today we’re talking Boogie to… Read more
NBA Straya – Mon July 2: LEBRON GOES TO THE LAKERS & FREE AGENCY BONAZA w/ SPECIAL GUEST TIM HAMILTON! (Episode 146)
NBA Straya!! WHAT THE HELL IS GOING ON!?! LeBron James is a Los Angeles Laker — along with Lance Stephenson, the Notorious KCP, Rajon Rondo and JaVale McGee!?!? — while Paul George, Chris Paul and a bunch of other big names have locked in some huge contracts… so we’ve brought in our old Derong Guys buddy… Read more
NBA Straya – Mon June 25: AWARDS PREDICTIONS, DRAFT FALL OUT & LEBRON DESTINATIONS! (Episode 144)
NBA Straya!! Ay! It might be the offseason, but there’s still PLENTY of NBA action to talk about, and today’s show looks at some of the fall out and fun storylines post-NBA Draft, as well as PREDICTING ALL OF THE NBA AWARDS WINNERS! Plus we get into the top 10 (11-9) of our ongoing series… Read more
NBA STRAYA’S 2018 MOCK DRAFT!!!
Welcome to NBA Straya’s mock of the first 14 picks in the NBA draft… this has been a long process of blindly guessing and assuming because after all, what the hell do any of us know? Plus, there are no Aussies, so, like, whatever. Enjoy. 1 Phoenix DeAndre ‘The Fonz’ Ayton Dude is a beast… Read more
NBA Straya – Mon June 18: MOCK DRAFT MONDAY & KAWHI LEONARD WANTS OUT! (Episode 141)
NBA Straya!! MOCK DRAFT MONDAY & KAWHI LEONARD WANTS OUT! Today’s show has our very first NBA Straya mock draft, where we pick the top 14 picks in terms of fit and what we think will happen in this week’s NBA Draft! PLUS – Kawhi Leonard wants out of San Antonio, so we’ve got our… Read more