Tag: Australian Basketball
NBA Straya – Wed July 29: NBA IS BACK! + LOU WILLIAMS GOES TO THE STRIPPERS, THIBS TO THE KNICKS + ALL NBA AWARDS & TOP 5 BUBBLE PREDICTIONS (Ep 448)
It’s been 140 days without NBA basketball … BUT THERE’S BASKETBALL THiS WEEK BABYYYE BEEEEE! Which means we have GAMES TO PREVIEW & TALK ABOUT! Plus! Lou Williams went to the strippers for some wings, THIBS is the new Knicks coach, Zion’s back, and BANGERS got Corona!?!? So… why not have our Top 5 bubble… Read more
NBA Straya – Wed July 22: MARK WORTHINGTON + KG TO BUY THE WOLVES + 2020 AWARDS & TOP 5 ORLANDO BUBBLE PREDICTIONS (Ep 447)
NBL champion, two-time Olympian & all-round legend Mark Worthington joins the show this week to talk about his insane career, being a part of the Boomers, 3 NBL teams going bust on him… and the time his driver pulled a gun on a cop!? PLUS – the Official NBA Straya Awards for 2020, Top 5… Read more
NBA Straya – Wed July 15: PETER HOOLEY + BEN SIMMONS vs a FISH + LIFE IN THE NBA BUBBLE (Ep 446)
NBL champ & current sideline reporter Peter Hooley joins the show this week to talk about his career & changing from being a player to media member… PLUS a bunch of NBA Bubble news, including NBA players like Harrison Barnes & Michael Beasley testing positive for COVID-19, breaking the ‘bubble’ & getting through quarantine… and… Read more
NBA Straya – Wed July 8: LeBRON’S DECISION 10 YEARS ON + 2010 LAKERS-CELTICS FINALS w/ LAKERS FAN TIM (Ep 445)
LeBron’s Decision to take his talents to South Beach turned 10 this week, and while we’re all still in lockdown in thanks to a ravaging disease, we’re still hopping in the NBA Straya Time Machine… so we brought on OUR resident ravaging disease, Lakers Fan Tim to talk about the wild 2010 Lakers-Celtics Finals. PLUS!… Read more
NBA Straya – Wed July 1: DAVE THORNTON + ROWDY TO THE SIXERS & THE NBA RE-OPENING SCHEDULE! (Ep 444)
TV star, comedian & radio host DAVE THORNTON joins the show this week to talk his career, comedy & hoops…. also, Friend of the Show & Recurring Guest Ryan ROWDY Broekhoff GOT SIGNED BY THE SIXERS… AND the NBA released the RE-OPENING schedule for all the teams going to Orlando!! Oh… but also, a bunch… Read more
NBA Straya – Wed June 24: JOKIC HAS CORONA VIRUS + JR ON THE LAKERS + PDX PETE YEAH NAHs + PATTY & BANGERS WIN A RING 2014 TIME MACHINE! (Ep 443)
holy moly… Nicola Jokic has Corona Virus, JR is probably headed to the Lakers… 4 players in a Western Conference team have tested positive for COVID-19 & the NBA STILL reckon they’re gonna be good to go… So we’ve brought on PDX Pete to give us the lowdown on what’s happening. PLUS – we head… Read more
NBA Straya – Wed June 17: AARON ‘GOCSY’ GOCS + WHY KYRIE IRVING IS A DICKHEAD… BUT ALSO RIGHT + NBA 2008 TIME MACHINE! (Ep 442)
Aussie comic legend Aaron Gocs jumps on the show to chat about what he’s been up to during the Covid lockdown, learning a new trade & how his live-streamed ‘Gocsy Tonight’ comedy show has been going… PLUS… Kyrie Irving might be a dickhead for trying to stop players from retuning to play in the NBA… Read more
NBA Straya – Wed June 10: ANTHONY DRMIC + NBA 22-TEAM RETURN YEAH NAHs (Ep 441)
NBL star & gaming legend ANTHONY DRMIC joins NBA Straya to talk gaming, his time at the AIS, college at Boise State & playing with the Adelaide 36ers! Lots of good stuff covered… like the time he got put through a wall by Hugh Greenwood… ALSO: the NBA is coming back, so we look at… Read more
NBA Straya – Wed June 3: HUGH GREENWOOD of the GOLD COAST SUNS + BLM PROTESTS & TOP 5 NBA THINGS I’VE FORGOTTEN DURING LOCKDOWN (Ep 440)
AFL player (& former basketball player) Hugh Greenwood joins this week’s show! Hugh the ledge & Jimmy talk about leaving hoops behind for Aussie Rules, playing college ball in the US, his time at the AIS with Delly, Rowdy & co, why he loves the Denver Nuggets, who he’s got winning the title this year,… Read more
NBA Straya – Wed May 27: ILLY + HOW THE NBA COMES BACK (Ep 439)
Rapper Illy joins this week’s NBA Straya to talk hoops, hip hop &, uh, hats… and not in that order. Ripper chat with the man behind ‘Parmas In June’ (as well as, y’know, ‘Tightrope’ and ‘Papercuts’ and ‘Then What’ and ‘It Can Wait’ & heaps of other ripper tunes). PLUS – a look at the… Read more