Tag: Ben Simmons
Tues Jan 18: Ben Simmons To Sit Entire Season? + MLK DAY 12-Game Extravaganza + Booker Drops 48, Stanley Johnson Lakers Comeback & Kyrie Irving Sucks (Ep 738)
A HUGE slate of NBA action for MLK Jr Day, with 24 teams going hammer & tongs, and we got some absolute BELTER games from it. Devin Booker celebrated his player of the week by dropping 48, LeBron & the Lakers had a HUGE comeback against the Jazz… thanks to STANLEY JOHNSON!?!?! And it turns… Read more
Mon Jan 17: KD Out 4-6 Weeks + Jock Landale 1st Career Start & Can The Lakers Be Fixed? + WEEKEND WINNERS & LOSERS (Ep 737)
That was a chaotic NBA weekend – the Nets lose Kevin Durant for 4-6 weeks with an MCL sprain, the Lakers got demolished, again, the Sixers rolled, the Mavs look frisky and the Suns are the best team in the NBA. ALSO, Jock Landale got his 1st ever NBA career start! … PLUS… we ask,… Read more
Fri Jan 14: Hawks-Knicks Trade Cam Reddish For Kevin Knox + 1st All-Star Voting Results & Josh Giddey Dismantles Nets (Ep 736)
A big Friday show today, with a TRADE ALERT!!! The Hawks sent Cam Reddish to the New York Knicks in exchange for Kevin Knox & a protected 1st rd pick… While we got a trade rescinded! Poor Bol Bol?!? PLUS we got the FIRST 2022 ALL STAR GAME VOTING RESULTS with a couple of BIG… Read more
Thurs Jan 13: Should LeBron Trade Himself To a Contender + Nets Demolish Bulls + Dame Surgery & Mid-Season NBA STRAYA AWARDS! (Ep 735)
It’s basically the HALFWAY POINT of the NBA season (already!?!), so today’s show has the annual Mid-Season NBA STRAYA AWARDS – as well as the traditional nerd awards, like MVP etc. PLUS we just saw the Nets DEMOLISH the Bulls, the Lakers continue to struggle…. and Dame Lillard is getting surgery!? BLOW IT UP, BLAZERS!… Read more
Wed Jan 12: Ja Morant Is A Superstar, Spindles Ingram Game Winner, Josh Giddey Highlight Machine + Nuggets Melt Down & Ben Simmons Latest (Ep 734)
Ja Morant is a Superstar, there’s no ifs, and or buts about it. With teammates fighting each other (Trezz & KCP wyd!?), Josh Giddey throwing time-warping passes and Spindles Ingram banging in game-winning 3s, Ja stood head and shoulder above everyone today as he took over late & ensured a HUGE Grizzlies win over the… Read more
Tues Jan 11: Cade Shines, Jazz & Nets in Struggletown + Top 5 NBA Backcourts Right Now (Ep 733)
A nicely chilt NBA day today, with 7 games on the slate, and we saw #1 pick Cade Cunningham shine and go off for a career high 29pts, while the Jazz and Nets remained in struggle town with some pretty hefty defensive woes. ALSO, the Knicks managed ok despite Julis Randle stinking, and from yesterday’s… Read more
Mon Jan 10: Klay’s BACK + Ja’s Block + Josh Green’s Back-To-Back Career Highs & WEEKEND WINNERS & LOSERS (Ep 732)
An EPIC weekend of NBA wrapped up for you today, with the return of Klay Thompson after two & a half years rehabbing from injuries, Josh Green dropping back-to-back career highs, Jock Landale smashing it while going up against his Boomer buddies Aussie Matty T & Patty Thrills, Evan Fournier crushing Boston AGAIN in MSG…… Read more
Thurs Jan 6: Kyrie’s Return, Dirk’s Jersey Retirement, Jingles COVID & Giddey Wins Rookie of the Month Again (Ep 731)
Is Dirk the greatest NBA Euro of all-time? How about the best International fullstop? Either way, Herr Dunkenschnitzel had his 41 jersey retired, Kyrie’s back, Zion’s rehabbing away from the Pelicans, Dame’s out for a few more games and Josh Giddey won another Rookie of the Month award! Also, Covid got Jingled… and there were… Read more
Mon Jan 3: Josh Giddey Becomes the Youngest Player to Triple Double EVER + DeMar DeRozan DeMarvellous & New Year’s Resolutions For EVERY NBA TEAM (Ep 730)
2022 kicks off with a BANG as Josh Giddey became the youngest player in NBA HISTORY to drop a triple double, DeMar DeRozan was DeMarvellous and threw in game-winning buzzer-beating threes ON EITHER SIDE OF THE NEW YEAR… and Rondo got traded!? SO! All that covered with Weekend Winners & Losers, plus a New Year’s… Read more
Thurs Dec 30: Josh Giddey in COVID Protocols #GetWellGidds + LeBron Hits 36k Points, Steph Tops 3k Triples & Rubio Out For the Season + Kyrie’s Back & NYE PREVIEW & FINAL SHOW OF 2021! (Ep 729)
We’ve had a few wild NBA days, so the FINAL NBA STRAYA SHOW OF 2021 is here to wrap it all up for you – we had LeBron passing 36k points for his career, Steph topping 3,000 triples, and word that KD and Kyrie are both out of the COVID protocols and back! The sad… Read more