Tag: Australia
NBA Straya – Wednesday Mar 14: RUSTY GETS 100! (Episode 77)
NBA Straya!! 100 TRIPLE-DOUBLES FOR RUSTY WESTBROOK!! Man, that’s insane! Today’s show covers off Rusty’s achievement and why those nerds who think triple doubles are bad can go to hell, along with the Raptors rolling, the Pelicans eek ’em out, Kawhi isn’t coming back yet, LeBron remains awesome, and how good is that bad-blood Lakers-Nuggets… Read more
NBA Straya – Tuesday Mar 13: MOCK NBA DRAFT 1.0 (Episode 76)
NBA Straya!! DAME DOLLA GOES OFF AGAIN! Today’s show: Damian Lillard’s Blazers have won 10 straight and can’t lose, Rusty Westbrook notches his 99th career triple double (and 20th for the season), the Bucks get a settler against the Grizz and how the hell are the Celtics going to cope with all their injuries? Seriously:… Read more
NBA Straya – Monday Mar 12: WEEKEND WRAP (Episode 75)
NBA Straya!! DRAKE BEAT THE ROCKETS & ANTHONY DAVIS IS A BEAST! Today’s weekend wrap show covers ALL of the NBA action from the weekend, including the Rockets and Pelicans having their wins streaks snapped by Drake and the Wiz, the Warriors falling to their worst record in the Steve Kerr-era, Kawhi might be back… Read more
NBA Straya Never Forget – Luc Longley vs the Utah Jazz, March 10 2000
#NBA #Straya Never Forget! 18 year ago today, Big Luc Longley — the Aussie Bill Russell — was toiling away in the Arizona desert with the Phoenix Suns, finally away from the cold of Chicago and unburdened of carrying Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen to the NBA title every year. On a balmy March evening,… Read more
NBA Straya – Friday Mar 9: NBA WEEKEND PREVIEW (Episode 74)
NBA Straya!! SOUND THE STEPH CURRY INJURY ALARM!!!! It’s our massive WEEKEND PREVIEW show… and there’s heaps to cover! We’re talking Steph Curry’s latest ankle injury and what it means for Golden State, the terrifying Jaylen Brown injury and how the Celtics will deal with that, The Coward Kevin Durant goes off, and can the… Read more
NBA Straya Never Forget – Patty Mills vs the Kings, Mar 8, 2017
#NBA #Straya Never Forget! A years ago today, all the way back in 2017, Patty ‘Thrills’ Mills — aka Patty Cakes, aka Bala Supreme, aka the Torres Strait Terror — wandered into AT&T Center in downtown San Antonio, looked around and went, ‘yeah nah, better light this place up, ay bala!’ Patty then delivered the… Read more
NBA Straya – Thursday Mar 8 (Episode 73)
NBA Straya!! HOLY WHAT LEBRON & DEMAR!?!? Today’s show jumps all over LeBron James and DeMar DeRozan’s UNBELIEVABLE game-winning performances, the Rockets popping the Bucks and extending their win streak to SEVENTEEN, Jingling Joe Ingles having a CAREER NIGHT for his Jazz against the Pacers, the refs causing turmoil in Laker-land, Derrick Rose hooking up… Read more
NBA Straya – Wednesday Mar 7 (Episode 72)
NBA Straya!! DAMMIT ANTHONY DAVIS & DAME LILLARD! How hot can you be!? Today’s show talks both Brow and Dame going OFF and keeping the Pelicans and Blazers win streaks blazing, the Rockets extending THEIR win streak to SIXTEEN over the Thunder, Ben Simmons leading the Sixers to another big win, the Nuggets pooping the… Read more
NBA Straya – Tuesday Mar 6 (Episode 71)
NBA Straya!! DAME LILLIARD IS THE HUMAN TORCH! Today’s show covers off Dame going hibachi and turning the Lakers into a charred mess, big wins for the Celtics, Cavs, Heat and Jazz, while the Pacers and Spurs eeked out wins crucial to their playoff hopes, Kevin Love breaking his silence on mental health, and Ben… Read more
NBA Straya – Monday Mar 5 (Episode 70)
NBA Straya!! KOBE WON AN OSCAR!?! Yeah… today’s show covers Kobe wining an Oscar for ‘Dear Basketball’ (MJ was robbed that ‘Space Jam’ didn’t win Best Picture) and ALL the news from the NBA weekend… And WHAT a weekend it was! We’re talking Weekend Winners & Losers — like the changing fortunes of the Sixers,… Read more