Tag: Australian NBA podcast
Sun May 8: Mother’s Day Special – Masked Embiid, Giannis Rules, Poole hurts Morant, Bucks-Celtics vs the Refs & Game 3 Wraps w/ EVERY Playoff Series 2-1 (Ep 810)
It might be Mother’s Day (Happy Mother’s Day mum & old mate!), but we’re here to wrap up the Game 3s of EVERY NBA Playoff series from Saturday & Sunday… because EVERY playoff series — Heat-Sixers, Celtics-Bucks, Warriors-Grizz & Mavs-Suns — is at 2-1! Awesome weekend of basketball to talk about: from Embiid’s back &… Read more
Thurs May 5: 2nd Round Game 2 Reactions + Ben Simmons Back Surgery, Tyler Herro 6th Man & Dillon Brooks’ Dirty Play (Ep 809)
After two days of crazy games, we’re back with the NBA Straya Playoffs Day 16-17 wrap, with all the reactions to ALL the Games 2 of the 2nd round. We’re looking at Celtics-Bucks, Heat-Sixers, Grizzlies-Warriors & Mavs-Suns, trying to figure out what’s happening & why! Plus, Ben Simmons needs back surgery!? Also, Tyler Herro won… Read more
Tues May 3: Playoffs Day 15 – Heat-Sixers & Suns-Mavs Game 1 Reactions + Doc Loves DeAndre Jordan & Kings Chasing Mark Jackson? (Ep 808)
A fascinating day 15 of the 2022 NBA playoffs, with our reactions to Game 1 of both Heat-Sixers and Suns-Mavs and what it tells us about each team & how the rest of the series could play out… hint: James Harden spending extended time in Miami could be a BAD thing… PLUS… the Kings coaching… Read more
Mon May 2: Playoffs Day 14-16 – 2nd Round Starts w/ Celtics vs Bucks & Grizz-Warriors, Joel Embiid is OUT + Jimmy Has Covid!? + WEEKEND WINNERS & LOSERS (Ep 807)
What an NBA weekend! We saw the last of the Wolves (hooray!) and got out first two games of the 2nd round, between Celtics and Bucks and then Grizzlies-Warriors… and both were absolutely FASCINATING. ALSO… Joel Embiid IS OUT with a fractured orbital socket, AND Jimmy got covid. Brutal scenes. Perfect for Weekend Winners &… Read more
Fri Apr 29: Playoffs Day 13 – TRIPLE ELIMINATION DAY – Raptors, Pelicans & Jazz Are Done + Chris Paul’s Going STRAIGHT To The Pool Room & 2nd Round Previews (Ep 806)
An absolutely AWESOME day 13 of the 2022 Playoffs, with a TRIPLE ELIMINATION DAY seeing three teams going home! The Sixers basically won the title by avoiding blowing a 3-0 lead & shellacked the Raptors, but the Suns-Pelicans and Mavs-Jazz games were unreal! Chris Paul’s PERFECT game alone is going STRAIGHT to the pool room.… Read more
Thur Apr 28: Playoffs Day 12 – Bulls & Nuggets Eliminated + Close-Out Game Giannis, Donovan Mitchell & Devin Booker to return? + Is Tatum A Top 5 Player? (Ep 805)
Bye bye Bulls & Nuggets… on Day 12 of the 2022 NBA playoffs we saw Chicago and Denver eliminated by Milwaukee and Golden State, with Close-Out Game Giannis delivering BIG time for the Bucks, and the Mitten – Gary Payton 2 – and Steph Curry closing out Joker’s Nuggs. One team copped injuries, the other… Read more
Wed Apr 27: Playoffs Day 11 – a Mikal Bridges Masterpiece + Wolves-Grizzlies Game-Winner & Heat Bounce Hawks (Ep 804)
Absolute CHAOS today, with Mikal Bridges painting his masterpiece against the Pelicans, an EPIC ending to Wolves-Grizzlies with an insane game-saver beaten by a game-winner, and the Heat mercifully bounced the Hawks, with Trae Young being wiped off the floor once again by Miami. Also, the latest on the Ben Simmons saga. Yikes. Wicked times!… Read more
Tues Apr 26: Playoffs Day 10 – Celtics Sweep Nets, a Mavs-Jazz Smashing + Can Sixers Blow a 3-0 Lead & Ja Morant Wins MIP (Ep 803)
Bye bye Brooklyn. The Celtics swept the Nets in a flurry of disinterested Kyrie Irving defense, Blake Griffin minutes and some incredible Tatum moments and Boston D… leaving the Nets wondering how a year they came in as title favourites could go so badly (hint: it’s a lot to do with Kyrie). ALSO: we saw… Read more
Mon Apr 25: Playoffs Day 7-9 – Ben Simmons Surprises Everyone By No-Showing Playoffs, Reeling Suns, Smoking Celtics & a GREAT 1st Round + ROTY, Hornets Fire Their Coach & WEEKEND WINNERS & LOSERS (Ep 802)
What a weekend! Ben Simmons is no-showing ANOTHER playoffs, the Suns are suddenly reeling, a SMOKING Celtics squad, the Heat are rolling, and we’ve have ourselves a GREAT 1st round of the 2022 NBA Playoffs… ALSO… We’ve got a ROOKIE OF THE YEAR winner, and the Hornets fire their coach James Borrego! All that &… Read more
Fri Apr 22: Playoffs Day 6 – An EPIC Wolves-Grizzlies Meltdown, Jazz-Mavs Stunner & Splash Triplets Go OFF In Denver & Ben Simmons In for Game 4 (Ep 801)
What. A. DAY! We scored an EPIC day 6 of the 2022 NBA playoffs with an absolutely EPIC meltdown in Wolves-Grizzlies, while Jazz-Mavs delivered a stunner… and then the Splash Triplets AND Joker went off in Denver! IT was allllll happening. So we’ve got that covered AND all the latest on Kris Middleton’s MVL injury… Read more