Tag: Ben Simmons
Fri Dec 10: Myles Turner Unhappy in Indy, COVID Wreaking Havoc, Again + The Lakers Stink, Again + WEEKEND PREVIEW! (Ep 717)
A relatively quiet NBA day today with only 3 games, but we also copped Myles Turner explaining how unhappy he is in Indy, a slew of new COVID-related team absences, again, with new players, coaches and GMs going into the health & safety protocols. Which sucks, and here’s hoping everyone is ok. Also, after a… Read more
Thurs Dec 9: 13 Games of NBA Madness Today – Steph DIDN’T Break The 3s Record, an MVP Showing from Joker & a KUZMA GAME WINNER + heaps more (Ep 716)
MEGA NBA day today with 13 games of utter NBA madness to talk about, with Steph looking to hit 16 threes (!?) to break Ray Allen’s all-time records… SPOILER IT DIDN’T HAPPEN… an MVP performance from Joker to lift up the Nuggs, and we even got a KUZMA GAME WINNER!? WHAT! All that and heaps… Read more
Wed Dec 8: Lakers Figuring It Out? Indy Open To Trading Everyone? & CJ McCollum Has A Collapsed Lung!? (Ep 715)
Never a dull moment in the NBA, with today giving us a fascinating Lakers-Celtics matchup, Dame copping it from both barrels in an ESPN hit-piece, news that Indy are happy to trade basically EVERYONE on their roster to rebuild… and CJ McCollum is suffering from a collapsed lung!? Even folks just MENTIONED in Ben Simmons… Read more
Tues Dec 7: Embiid Crushes Hornets & Should the Blazers Trade for Ben Simmons? (Ep 714)
Full on NBA day today with 10 games of action to cover… with Joel Embiid crushing the Hornets, the Suns and Spurs delivering a cracker and OKC actually WON after getting embarrassed the other day by Memphis (Who are now 5-0 without Ja, btw)… but the question everyone is looking at is, Should the Blazers… Read more
Mon Dec 6: Blazers Fire Olshey, The Suns Finally Lost, Hornets Have COVID Problems + WEEKEND WINNERS & LOSERS! (Ep 713)
We just copped a WILD NBA weekend, with the Blazers finally firing Neil Olshey, the Suns finally losing and the Hornets were RAVAGED by players going into the COVID protocols… but they still somehow managed to win today!? Also, LeBron’s having a whinge, the Spurs are good, the Clippers will never lose to the Lakers… Read more
Fri Dec 3: Grizzlies SMASH Thunder by a RECORD 73pts + 18 STRAIGHT FOR THE SUNS, Josh Giddey Wins Rookie of the Month & LeBron OUT of COVID Protocols!? (Ep 712)
73pts! SEVENTY-THREE! That’s how much the Grizzlies pantsed the OKC Thunder by, setting a new NBA record in the process for biggest scoring margin… and broke a WHOLE mess of other records in process. SHUT DOWN THE THUNDER!? Also – THE SUNS WON THEIR 18TH STRAIGHT GAME!!!! AMAZING! And! Josh Giddey (who didn’t play in… Read more
Thurs Dec 2: Bulls & Heat Lose Picks For Tampering + Career Highs Everywhere, A Giannis Game-Winner & LeBron Reckons Something Fishy’s Going On (Ep 711)
An absolute rip SNORTER of an NBA day, with career-highs everywhere, a couple of BIG wins for underdogs and a HUGE game-winner from Giannis. BUT also, we got news that the NBA found the Bulls & Heat guilty of TAMPERING so they will now lose some draft picks… but I’ll tell ya… that’s weak sauce.… Read more
Tues Nov 30: Ball Bowl + Joker-Morris 2 A Fizzer, Michael Porter jr Out For The Year + Kemba & Blake Dropped from Knicks-Nets Rotations (Ep 709)
Well, the hype behind Denver going to Miami for Joker-Morris 2 didn’t quite live up to the billing… with no Markieff Morris playing & the Nuggets SMOKING the Heat… but still! We saw the Jokic brothers in the crowd! Also: flip side, sad news for Nuggets fans with Michael Porter Jr to go in for… Read more
Mon Nov 29: Suns Sweep NYC & Have Won 16 Straight + Joel Embiid Returns + Enes Kanter Freedom + John Wall Mess + WEEKEND WINNERS & LOSERS (Ep 708)
An EPIC NBA weekend with the Suns OWNING New York City with a wildly impressive sweep of the Knicks & Nets as their win streak has now hit 16 straight! We also copped a 3OT thriller between the Kings and Lakers, Joel Embiid’s huge return, Enes Kanter changing his name to Enes Kanter Freedom.. and… Read more
Fri Nov 26: Thanksgiving Day 1st Q Power Rankings & WHAT EVERY NBA TEAM SHOULD BE THANKFUL FOR + Weekend Preview! (Ep 707)
Thanksgiving Day today in the ‘States… so no games! But that’s not gonna stop us from power rankings ALL the teams at the 1Q mark of the season AND use it to talk about what every team should be thankful for! … Ok, so it’s just a good excuse to talk sh*t about every team,… Read more