Tag: basketball
NBA Straya – Thursday Apr 19: NBA PLAYOFFS – TIE IT UP EDITION! w/ GUEST PDX PETE (Episode 101)
NBA Straya!! NBA PLAYOFFS: TIE IT UP EDITION… with SPECIAL GUEST, PDX PETE! Today’s show covers all the NBA madness from last night, including LeBron going crazy against Indiana, Donovan Mitchell leading the Jazz while OKC’s big three flogs go missing and the Rockets crushing the Wolves. We also tackle who should be the… Read more
NBA Straya – NEVER FORGET: Andrew Bogut’s 1st playoff game for Episode 100! vs Detroit, 2006
#NBA #Straya Never Forget! In honour of his appearance in the 100th episode of NBA Straya, today we look back at big Andrew Bogut — the Croatian-Australian Wilt Chamberlain — in his first EVER NBA playoff game 12 years ago… when the big fella went harder than Tony ‘Plugger’ Lockett at the Ballarat Pizza Hut… Read more
NBA Straya – Wednesday Apr 18: SPECIAL GUEST ANDREW BOGUT – for EPISODE 100!
NBA Straya!! With SPECIAL GUEST ANDREW BOGUT FOR EPISODE 100!!! Yep! Today’s show features a chat with ACTUAL NBA Strayan, ANDREW BOGUT, calling in from Melbourne! That’s right! An interview with real life 2015 NBA Champion and 2005 No. 1 NBA draft pick, Andrew Bogut! We chat about Ben Simmons and what it’s… Read more
NBA Straya – NEVER FORGET! Mark Bradtke career high vs Boston, April 17, 1997
#NBA #Straya Never Forget! How’s this big haired ledge! That’s right, on this day, 22 years ago, Big Mark Bradtke, the gloriously maned Aussie Arvydas Sabonis, was coming to the end of his lone NBA season with the Philadelphia 76ers. And, in his second-last EVER game in the NBA, the Noarlunga Leviathan had a CAREER… Read more
NBA Straya – Tuesday Apr 17: SICK & TIRED OF BEING BABIED BY DWYANE WADE & THE WARRIORS – NBA PLAYOFFS! (Episode 99)
NBA Straya!! WE’RE F**KING SICK & TIRED OF BEING BABIED BY DWYANE WADE & THE WARRIORS! Yes! Today’s show covers D-Wade jumping in the DeLorean and going back to 2009 for an EPIC performance to lead his Miami Heat over Ben Simmons & the Sixers — prompting a Joel Embiid insta outburst — and how Patty Mills… Read more
NBA Straya – NEVER FORGET! A Shane ‘The Hammer’ Heal Trillion – Wolves vs Mavs, 1997
#NBA #Straya Never Forget! ‘A HAMMER TRILLION’ 🔨🍹 A handy recipe for a Shane ‘The Hammer’ Heal Trillion in his 3rd-last rookie regular season NBA game, 21 years ago today ** What you’ll need ** 1 x Shane ‘The Hammer’ Heal 1 x Minnesota Timberwolves 1 x Dallas Mavericks 1 x Target Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota… Read more
NBA Straya – Monday Apr 16: NBA PLAYOFF OPENING WEEKEND WRAP! (Episode 98)
NBA Straya!! THE NBA PLAYOFFS ARE HERE! Today’s show wraps a MASSIVE opening weekend for the playoffs, as we cover Ben Simmons crushing the Heat, the Cavs sucking and LeBron dropping his first round 1 game in three years, the EPIC Bucks-Celtics finish, and all the greatness on show in the Blazers-Pelicans and Rockets-Wolves matchups!… Read more
NBA Straya – Friday Apr 13: THE NBA STRAYA AWARDS SHOW & PLAYOFF PREVIEW!!! (Episode 97)
NBA Straya!! WELCOME TO OUR MASSIVE NBA PLAYOFF PREVIEW & AWARDS SHOW! Yep! We preview ALL of the NBA playoff first round matchups, talk about the most interesting/crucial storylines surrounding each, bust down the key matchups and pick who’s gonna win! Not only that, but it’s the NBA Straya Awards Show! We give… Read more
NBA Straya – NEVER FORGET! Luc Longley bullies Detroit: Bulls vs Pistons, April 12, 1995
#NBA #Straya Never Forget! On this day, 23 years ago, big Lucien ‘Luc’ Longley — aka Lucky Luc, aka Cool Hands Luc, aka the Thunder from Down Under, aka Aussie Bill Russell — was pulling on his Chicago Bulls togs and busy teaching America’s answer to Andrew Gaze — Michael Jordan — how to play… Read more
NBA Straya – Thursday Apr 12: THE NBA REGULAR SEASON IS OVER! (Episode 96)
NBA Straya!! THE NBA REGULAR SEASON IS OVER! THAT’S IT! DONE! SO! Today’s show talks about all the INSANE stuff that went down last night in an EPIC final night of the NBA, including some corker games, crazy performances and heaps more. Also, coaches got fired! We cover the playoff matchups, Russell Westbrook going… Read more