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Wed Nov 18: TRADE FRENZY – CP3 to PHX, JRUE to MILWAUKEE + HOUSTON IN TURMOIL & 2020 NBA STRAYA MOCK DRAFT!!! (Ep 506)
IT’S A TRADE FRENZY! CP3 is now in Phoenix, Jrue Holiday & Bogdan Bogdanovic are in Milwaukee, German Rondo replaces ACTUAL Rondo in LA, and HEAPS MORE GOING ON! Like… HOUSTON IS IN COMPLETE TURMOIL! Rusty Westbrook wants out! Harden wants to go to Brooklyn! ANNNNND the bloody NBA DRAFT IS TOMORROW! So we’ve got… Read more
NBA Straya – Mon Oct 21: ZION HURT + 2019-20 SEASON PREVIEW pt 6: ‘PEOPLE WILL SAY THEY’RE CONTENDERS BUT NAH’ tier (Ep 337)
THE NBA SEASON IS LIKE TWO DAYS AWAY! So we’re getting to the pointy end of our Preview… and today it’s the ‘PEOPLE WILl SAY THEY’RE CONTENDERS BUT NAH, THEY’RE NOT HEY’ tier! So we’re talking some BIG west teams… in fact, they’re all from the west. Weird. Anyway. Also, Zion’s hurt, Pascal Siakam got… Read more
NBA STRAYA’S WAY TOO EARLY PREDICTIONS FOR THE 2019-20 NBA SEASON
Yep, look, so we might be a month out from actual NBA basketball happening again… but we kick off the NBA Straya Season preview next week with a look at our specific tiers of contenders, pretenders, spenders, on-the-menders and Dragan Benders. BEFORE THAT, however, we’re gonna get stuck into 7 WAY TOO EARLY predictions for… Read more
NBA Straya – Wed Sep 4: LEIGH ELLIS + WORLD CUP GM 2 – BOOMERS vs SENEGAL (Ep 325)
It’s a VERY… SPECIAL… GUEST on today’s show, LEIGH ELLIS, formerly of The Starters & now of The Free Agents! Leigh joins me to talk about the World Cup, the Boomers, Team USA, his trip to Oz, and some NBA offseason guff. ALSO! A break down of the Boomers beating Senegal in Game 2 of… Read more
NBA Straya – Fri July 12: MATTHEW DELLAVEDOVA + RUSSELL WESTBROOK TRADED TO HOUSTON (Episode 316)
MATTHEW DELLAVEDOVA JOINS THE SHOW!! That’s right – NBA Champion and dead-set Aussie legend Delly joins the show for a bit of YEAH-NAH… where we find out who’s better to play with – Giannis Antetokounmpo or LeBron James – how much he yelled at his telly while Cleveland were in the Finals… who he’d least… Read more
NBA Straya – Tues Dec 4: BULLS FIRE FRED ‘SPUD’ HOIBERG, THE WARRIORS MYSTERY AFFLICTION REVEALED & SCARY TERRY IS BEING SUED! (Episode 196)
Super massive NBA today – the Bulls fired coach Fred Hoiberg, we found out what the Warriors were dealign with behind the scenes last season AND Boston Celtics guard Terry Rozier is being sued!?!? PLUS we had an AWESOME slate of close games, including a TOP OF THE TABLE< Best of the West vs the… Read more
NBA Straya – Fri Nov 30: WAS RAPS-WARRIORS A FINALS PREVIEW, DURANT DROPS 51, DWIGHT’S BUTT SURGERY & WEEKEND PREVIEW! (Episode 194)
So… was that Raptors-Warriors game an NBA Finals preview? Mate… cos I hope it was. That was fun as hell AND THE WARRIORS DIDN”T HAVE TWO OF THEIR BEST PLAYERS!?! ? Anyway… today’s show breaks down all the games today, from The Coward Kevin Durant’s 51 to the Clippers and Lakers both getting important, close-fought… Read more
NBA Straya – Fri Nov 23: THANKSGIVING DAY SPECIAL – WHAT ALL 30 NBA TEAMS CAN GIVE THANKS FOR!(Episode 189)
IT’S THE NBA STRAYA NBA THANKSGIVING SPECIAL!!! Ay! No games today, so instead, in honor of it being Thanksgiving in the States, NBA Straya goes through ALL 30 NBA teams and what they can give thanks for! Yep – even Washington! (And you just know that most of them are Joe Ingles-based) Anyway! So… Read more
NBA Straya – Fri Nov 16: CARMELO GETS THE BOOT FROM HOUSTON, GOLDEN STATE DRAMA & WEEKEND PREVIEW! (Episode 184)
What a wild day of NBA action! Melo’s been shown the door by the Rockets, Draymond and KD appear to have kissed and made up but not really AND the Warriors lost again… and meanwhile, the NBA just continues to be the THE MOST FUN! We cover all the games today, and welcome PDX Pete… Read more
NBA Straya – Wed Nov 14: ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY + WARRIORS DRAMA! (Episode 182)
THE ASSASSINATION OF THE COWARD KEVIN DURANT BY THE VILLAIN DRAYMOND GREEN!! + CARIS IS HOPEFULLY OK! YEAH! Today marks ONE YEAR since we started NBA Straya… and what better way to celebrate than by getting around the Draymond Green-Kevin Durant beef!? NICE! It’s like they knew it was our birthday! So that WAR… Read more