Tag: Carmelo Anthony
Tues Mar 2: ATLANTA FIRES LLOYD PIERCE + MELO BOWL & JOAKIM NOAH RETIRES (Ep 561)
Whoa. Atlanta fired their coach Lloyd Pierce — just after he became a dad again, ouch — so we’re here to figure out if it was warranted… also, we got a MELO BOWL between LaMelo’s Hornets & Carmelo’s Blazers, and the sad news of Joakim Noah retiring from the NBA hit today. Loved Joakim! Also…… Read more
NBA Straya – Wed Jan 8: MELO GAME-WINNER, D-ROSE DOMINATES, CP3 TAKES OVER, Blake Griffin SURGERY & SHAQ-KOBE vs AD-LeBRON (Ep 385)
Melo hit a game-winner! D-Rose dominated! There was a CP3 takeover! AD is hurt!? Blake is out with a knee injury!? HOW GOOD IS 2011!!!!!! Wait… Hang on… That’’s right, we had a mega throwback day today in the NBA… as almost every game came down to the wire (except for Lakers-Knicks)… and we also… Read more
NBA Straya – Wed Nov 27: BRETT BROWN OFFICIALLY BOOMERS COACH + DEMAR OUT AT SPURS + CLIPPERS vs LUKA & KP + SHANE HEAL DAY! (Ep 364)
Brett Brown is officially the new Australian Boomers coach — with some nice words for Lemanis thrown in — while today’s action saw Kawhi and Paul George take on Luka & KP, as well Jamal vs Beal… so, uhm, today had, umm, some stuff! ALSO tho, IT’S NOV 27 – so HAPPY SHANE HEAL DAY!… Read more
NBA Straya – Tues Nov 26: GIANNIS DROPS 50, EMBIID has 0, MELO GOES OFF & THE KNICKS ARE A JOKE (Ep 363)
MASSIVE day – performances, games, whatever you like – today had it all. Giannis is unreal at this point, but 50 is still pretty amazing hey. So is Joel Embiid having 0 points and being held scoreless for the first time in his career! Also, Melo goes off & is good again (against Chicago)…. while… Read more
NBA Straya – Mon Nov 25: BEN SIMMONS IS BETTER THAN BRANDON INGRAM, A MID-SEASON TOURNAMENT & PLAYOFF PLAY-IN GAMES? + WEEKEND WINNERS & LOSERS (Ep 362)
WILD weekend of NBA action to cover for you today… even though I’m as sick as a Tony Hawk 720… we’ve got Ben Simmons being better than Brandin Spindles Ingram… the NBA announcing that it’s thinking about a mid-season tournament, playoff play-in games & conference finals re-seeding… plus Luka Doncic is unstoppable, the Clippers &… Read more
NBA Straya – Fri Nov 22: GIANNIS IS AN ALIEN & SO IS BRANDON INGRAM + CELTICS CITY EDITION JERSEYS, POWER RANKINGS + WEEKEND PREVIEW (Ep 361)
A MASSIVE weekend preview show today, talking Giannis being an alien, Brandon Spindles Ingram going OFF for New Orleans, how much the Celtics City Edition ‘Paddys Pub Singlet’ jerseys suck… along with our second NBA Straya ‘STONES MEASURING MOMENT’ aka, our Power Rankings! They’re back! We wrap today’s two FUN games in the Game Wraps,… Read more
NBA Straya – Thurs Nov 21: BEN SIMMONS HIT A 3 + UNSTOPPABLE LUKA & CELTICS-CLIPPERS FINALS PREVIEW (Ep 360)
Ben Simmons hit a 3, Philly & Straya went into hysterics and I’ll tell ya… I haven’t been that emotional since Toadie’s 4th wife died on Neighbours. ANYWAY – Ben Simmons CAN shoot threes, and so can LUKA DONCIC, who put on a show for the ages vs Golden State today. Also, was Celtics-Clippers a… Read more
NBA Straya – Wed Nov 20: BRETT BROWN IS THE BOOMERS COACH AGAIN & MELO’S STILL SHIT (Ep 359)
Brett Brown and his weird accent are BACK! At least, as BOOMERS Head Coach! Yep – Andrej ‘pain in the’ Lemanis is out, replaced by the Philadelphia Sixers coach… and I’ve got some thoughts. Also… Carmelo Anthony made his Portland Trailblazers debut… and is still shit at basketball. All of today’s action is covered in… Read more
NBA Straya – Tues Nov 19: LUKA IS YOUR NEW GOD NOW + THROWBACK JERSEY RANKINGS (Ep 358)
Luka Doncic is something else huh? How about a God-mode 40+ pt triple double today? And also… James Harden is good too… AND so are those Vancouver Grizzlies throwback jerseys Memphis are gonna use this year… GOOD THING WE TALK ABOUT ALL THAT IN TODAY’S SHOW THEN HEY!? That’s all covered in the Game Wraps,… Read more
NBA Straya – Mon Nov 18: PAUL GEORGE IS STILL GOOD, JAMES HARDEN GOES HAM, ARE THE SPURS BAD NOW + WEEKEND WINNERS & LOSERS! (Ep 357)
Kickass weekend of NBA to wrap for you… there were record-breaking games from Paul George AND James Harden, the Lakers got a break from the refs vs the Kings (SHOCK HORROR) … and are the Spurs bad now? We’ve got WEEKEND WINNERS & LOSERS and HEAPS more… That’s all covered in the Game Wraps, plus… Read more