Tag: Australian Basketball
NBA Straya – Mon Dec 2: LUKA vs LEBRON, HARDEN’S 60, BEN SIMMONS MASTER THIEF + WEEKEND WINNERS & LOSERS (Ep 367)
EPIC post-Thanksgiving Weekend Winners & Losers to wrap some insane games — Luka vs LeBron, Harden’s 60, the thief Ben Simmons stealing the hearts of the Knicks AND Pacers — for you… as well as all the usual dumb NBA Straya stuff! All 27 games are wrapped for you, plus we’ve got That’s Not A… Read more
NBA Straya – Fri Nov 29: F*CK IT FRIDAY – 10 TEAMS TO GIVE THANKS FOR & THE SEASON’s 5 BEST THINGS SO FAR w/ YAHOO SPORTS’ CHRIS YOUNG – (Ep 366)
Ay! it’s F*ck It Friday! No games on cos it’s Thanksgiving in America — no, American friends, we don’t have thanksgiving in Straya — so we bring back recurring guest Chris Young from Yahoo Sports to talk the FIVE best things/storylines of the season so far, and give out out 10 NBA Teams we’re both… Read more
NBA Straya – Thurs Nov 28: AD RETURNS TO NOLA, KYRIE THE COWARD VS BOSTON FANS & CARMELO IS GOOD NOW – THANKSGIVING EVE EXTRAVAGANZA! (Ep 365)
Holy moly – 14 games & 28 teams in action today for an EPIC Thanksgiving Eve Extravaganza, where we got AD’s homecoming to New Orleans, Kyrie skipping out on HIS ‘homecoming’ to Boston — and Celtics fans being typically chill — while Carmelo might be good again? WHAT A DAY! SO! ALL FOURTEEN GAMES are… Read more
NBA Straya – Wed Nov 27: BRETT BROWN OFFICIALLY BOOMERS COACH + DEMAR OUT AT SPURS + CLIPPERS vs LUKA & KP + SHANE HEAL DAY! (Ep 364)
Brett Brown is officially the new Australian Boomers coach — with some nice words for Lemanis thrown in — while today’s action saw Kawhi and Paul George take on Luka & KP, as well Jamal vs Beal… so, uhm, today had, umm, some stuff! ALSO tho, IT’S NOV 27 – so HAPPY SHANE HEAL DAY!… Read more
NBA Straya – Tues Nov 26: GIANNIS DROPS 50, EMBIID has 0, MELO GOES OFF & THE KNICKS ARE A JOKE (Ep 363)
MASSIVE day – performances, games, whatever you like – today had it all. Giannis is unreal at this point, but 50 is still pretty amazing hey. So is Joel Embiid having 0 points and being held scoreless for the first time in his career! Also, Melo goes off & is good again (against Chicago)…. while… Read more
NBA Straya – Mon Nov 25: BEN SIMMONS IS BETTER THAN BRANDON INGRAM, A MID-SEASON TOURNAMENT & PLAYOFF PLAY-IN GAMES? + WEEKEND WINNERS & LOSERS (Ep 362)
WILD weekend of NBA action to cover for you today… even though I’m as sick as a Tony Hawk 720… we’ve got Ben Simmons being better than Brandin Spindles Ingram… the NBA announcing that it’s thinking about a mid-season tournament, playoff play-in games & conference finals re-seeding… plus Luka Doncic is unstoppable, the Clippers &… Read more
NBA Straya – Fri Nov 22: GIANNIS IS AN ALIEN & SO IS BRANDON INGRAM + CELTICS CITY EDITION JERSEYS, POWER RANKINGS + WEEKEND PREVIEW (Ep 361)
A MASSIVE weekend preview show today, talking Giannis being an alien, Brandon Spindles Ingram going OFF for New Orleans, how much the Celtics City Edition ‘Paddys Pub Singlet’ jerseys suck… along with our second NBA Straya ‘STONES MEASURING MOMENT’ aka, our Power Rankings! They’re back! We wrap today’s two FUN games in the Game Wraps,… Read more
NBA Straya – Thurs Nov 21: BEN SIMMONS HIT A 3 + UNSTOPPABLE LUKA & CELTICS-CLIPPERS FINALS PREVIEW (Ep 360)
Ben Simmons hit a 3, Philly & Straya went into hysterics and I’ll tell ya… I haven’t been that emotional since Toadie’s 4th wife died on Neighbours. ANYWAY – Ben Simmons CAN shoot threes, and so can LUKA DONCIC, who put on a show for the ages vs Golden State today. Also, was Celtics-Clippers a… Read more
NBA Straya – Wed Nov 20: BRETT BROWN IS THE BOOMERS COACH AGAIN & MELO’S STILL SHIT (Ep 359)
Brett Brown and his weird accent are BACK! At least, as BOOMERS Head Coach! Yep – Andrej ‘pain in the’ Lemanis is out, replaced by the Philadelphia Sixers coach… and I’ve got some thoughts. Also… Carmelo Anthony made his Portland Trailblazers debut… and is still shit at basketball. All of today’s action is covered in… Read more
NBA Straya – Tues Nov 19: LUKA IS YOUR NEW GOD NOW + THROWBACK JERSEY RANKINGS (Ep 358)
Luka Doncic is something else huh? How about a God-mode 40+ pt triple double today? And also… James Harden is good too… AND so are those Vancouver Grizzlies throwback jerseys Memphis are gonna use this year… GOOD THING WE TALK ABOUT ALL THAT IN TODAY’S SHOW THEN HEY!? That’s all covered in the Game Wraps,… Read more