Tag: Cleveland cavaliers
NBA Straya – Friday May 11: NBA CONFERENCE FINALS PREVIEW, DWANE CASEY FIRED & FIXING THE SIXERS, RAPTORS, JAZZ & PELICANS (Episode 117)
NBA Straya!! NBA CONFERENCE FINALS PREVIEW, DWANE CASEY FIRED & FIXING THE SIXERS, RAPTORS, JAZZ & PELICANS Today’s show previews the NBA Conference Finals between the Cavs & Celtics in the East and Rockets-Warriors in the West, with plenty of great matchups to be had, and some predictions! We also FIX the 2nd round NBA losers: the… Read more
NBA Straya – Wednesday May 2: LeBRON BURIES THE RAPTORS — AGAIN — & STEPH CURRY RETURNS (Episode 110)
NBA Straya!! LeBron buries the Toronto Raptors — AGAIN — and Steph Curry returns for the Warriors! Today’s show covers the LeBronettes helping out LeBron in the Cavs incredible comeback OT win in Toronto and the intense tussle between the Warriors and Pelicans in their game 2. PLUS! Kendrick Perkins vs Drake, Charles Barkley vs Draymond Green… Read more
NBA Straya – NEVER FORGET: Delly’s FIRST ever playoff game – Cavs vs Celtics, 2015
#NBA #Straya Never Forget! *fancy New York restaurant* MAÎTRE D’: Welcome and good evening! Do you have a booking? ME: Yeah, two under… [looks at wife, grinning] … DellysaLedge WIFE: [rolls eyes, sighs] MAÎTRE D’: Of course. This way, Mr DellysaLedge ME: [grinning uncontrollably] Certainly. [MAITRE D’ leads us to a table] WAITER: Good evening… Read more
NBA Straya – NEVER FORGET! Luc Longley: the First Australian to play in the NBA Playoffs – Bulls vs Cavs, 1994
#NBA #Straya Never Forget! In honour of the record SEVEN Aussies kicking off the NBA playoffs this weekend, 24 years ago, Big Lucien ‘Luc’ Longley was the FIRST Aussie to ever play in the playoffs, as his Chicago Bulls took on Mark Price — Cleveland’s original, much smaller, LeBron — and the Cleveland Cavaliers. Big… Read more
NBA Straya – NEVER FORGET: Matthew Dellavedova’s best rookie game! Cavs vs Pistons, April 9, 2014
#NBA #Straya Never Forget! *a supermarket in the USA* CHECK OUT LADY: Hi, how are you! *beep* ME: Yeah not bad, yourself? CHECK OUT LADY: Good, thank you. *beep* ME: Good, good. CHECK OUT LADY: How was everything today sir? Find everything alright? ME: Look, to be honest… there was something missing. *beep* CHECK… Read more
NBA Straya – NEVER FORGET: Delly crushes the Nuggets: Cleveland vs Denver, March 21 2016
#NBA #Straya Never Forget! *Phone ringing in country Victoria* MUM [groaning]: Ergh. Hello? ME: Mum! MUM [worried]: Jaymz, what’s wrong? Are you ok? It’s 2.30am over here! ME: Yeah nah, all good. Just wanted to give you a quick buzz. MUM: Okayyyyyyyy… it’s 2.30am. ME: Yeah, but this is important. MUM: Alright, what’s up? ME:… Read more
NBA Straya Never Forget – the first EVER Aussie NBA Triple Double: Kyrie Irving vs the Jazz, Feb 28, 2014
#NBA #Straya Never Forget! Tell ya what, it’s not often we get to celebrate a ‘Strayan first here… but four years ago, on this very date, Aussie Kyrie Irving recorded THE FIRST EVER NBA TRIPLE DOUBLE BY AN AUSSIE! That’s right: in 2014, leading his pre-LeBron homecoming Cleveland Cavaliers against the pre-Jingles Utah Jazz, Kyrie… Read more
NBA Straya – Wednesday Feb 28 (Episode 67)
NBA Straya!! ALL HAIL THE KING! Today’s show covers LeBron James’ remarkable 30k/8k/8k achievement, D-Wade’s incredible game-winning shot and 4th quarter, the fascinating Bucks-Wiz game, and what the ceiling is for the Rockets win streak: 20? 22? 27? WILL THEY EVER LOSE AGAIN!? Anyway, we also discuss NCAA corruption, the new-look Cavs, AND wrap… Read more
NBA Straya – Tuesday Feb 27 (Episode 66)
NBA Straya!! WHAT THE HELL ANTHONY DAVIS! Man! The Brow is going bananas huh? Today’s show talks all about Anthony Davis’ HISTORIC night — AGAIN!!!! — and his MVP case, the emergence of Devin Booker, how Lonzo Ball’s return is going, the Rockets win streak, and just how badly Jarrett Allen KILLED poor Lauri Markannen last night.… Read more
NBA Straya Never Forget – Kyrie Irving vs New Orleans, Feb 20 2013
#NBA #Straya Never Forget! Five years ago today, the NBA woke up to the fact that Melbourne-born Kyrie Irving was a realer deal than Andrew O’Keefe getting on the turps at Revs, as Son of Drederick came off dominating the 2013 NBA All-Star weekend and dropped 35 points — with 20 of ‘em coming in… Read more