Tag: Jonah Bolden
NBA Straya – Wed Aug 21: BOOMERS vs TEAM USA + BEN SIMMONS, JONAH BOLDEN w/ YAHOO SPORTS’ CHRIS YOUNG (Ep 322)
Jonah Bolden has bounced, the Boomers went 1-1 vs Canada, and Team USA HAS LANDED ON STRAYAN SOIL! So… we’re joined by resident smart guy writer for Yahoo Sports Australia, CHRIS YOUNG to break it all down. Yerp – we cover the Boomers chances vs Team USA and in the World Cup, Jonah Bolden’s decision… Read more
NBA Straya – Fri June 28: MEGA FREE AGENCY PREVIEW w/ BEN MALLIS SIXERS BEAT WRITER (Episode 311)
NBA FREE AGENCY MADNESS! Today’s show welcomes on Sixers beat writer for pickandroll.com.au BEN MALLIS to talk free agency and how it’s already basically begun – the Lakers have carved out enough cap space for another marquee free agent, the Sixers are looking to outspend everyone on their own players… and the Boston Celtics now… Read more
NBA Straya – Wed June 26: NBA STRAYA AWARDS 2019 + WINNERS & LOSERS (Episode 310)
It’s the NBA STRAYA AWARDS, GET A DOG UP YA! That’s right – forget the nerdy NBA Awards like MVP & Rookie of the Year… we’ve got ‘Best Hairy’, Best Bloke to Get A Beer With’ and of course, ‘Biggest Dead-Set Aussie Ledge’! We also have the ACTUAL NBA Awards WINNERS & LOSERS. What worked… Read more
NBA Straya – Tues May 21: STEPH CURRY LEADS WARRIORS TO 5th NBA FINALS + MAGIC JOHNSON GOES TROPPO (Episode 290)
The Warriors came from behind AGAIN as the Blazers crapped the bed AGAIN, so the Warriors are off to their 5th straight NBA Finals… and Magic Johnson blamed EVERYONE but himself for the Lakers mess… WHAT A FUN NBA DAY! Yerppp – with the Warriors on their way to their record-breaking FIFTH CONSECUTIVE NBA FINALS,… Read more
NBA Straya – Mon May 20: WEEKEND REACTION – BLAZERS CRAP THE BED… AGAIN, RAPS TAKE ECF GAME 3 IN 2OT THRILLER + WINNERS & LOSERS (Episode 289)
That was a WILD weekend of NBA playoff basketball… the Blazers can’t get out of their own way, and after getting steamrolled in game 2, the Raptors came back to take game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals in a 2OT thriller! So we’ve got WEEKEND WINNERS & LOSTER to go through all the fallout…… Read more
NBA Straya – Fri May 17: BLAZERS BLOW WCF GAME 2 + WEEKEND PREVIEW (Episode 288)
Ouch, Blazers fans. That one hurt. Up 8 with 4 & 1/2 minutes to go, it SHOULD have been the Blazers walking out of Oracle Arena after Game 2 with a win… instead Steph Curry and the Warriors SNUCK AWAY with a huge win to go up 2-0 in the WCF! SO! We wrap all… Read more
NBA Straya – Thurs May 16: BROOK LOPEZ GAME – BUCKS-RAPTORS ECF GM1 + NO, ZION ISN’T GOING BACK TO DUKE (Episode 287)
Brook Lopez – Milwaukee hero? Sure! Why not? As if things in these playoffs haven’t been crazy enough, now Lurch Lopez is SMOKING and just killed the Raptors in game 1 of the ECF! Wild… So – today’s show wraps up Game 1 of Milwaukee vs Toronto, with a BIG Kyle Lowry game wasted by… Read more
NBA Straya – Wed May 15: DRAFT LOTTERY WINNERS & LOSERS, BEN SIMMONS IS A BOOMER, WCF GAME 1 & BUCKS-RAPTORS ECF PREVIEW (Episode 286)
Who saw THAT coming!? What a WILD NBA Draft Lottery! The New Orleans Pelicans, Memphis Grizzlies & LA Lakers ALL jump up into the top 4, and the New York Knicks end up 3rd! Amazing stuff. So we’ve got DRAFT LOTTERY WINNERS & LOSERS! ALSO there was Game 1 of the WCF today! … and… Read more
NBA Straya – Tues May 14: BLAZERS-WARRIORS WESTERN CONFERENCE FINALS PREVIEW w/ PDX PETE + DRAFT LOTTERY ODDS & RANKINGS! (Episode 285)
WHAT!? NO BASKETBALL TODAY! … ah.. doesn’t matter. NBA Straya is still here, delivering the goods… with a MASSIVE Portland Trail Blazers vs Golden State Warriors Western Conference Finals preview… featuring our resident Blazers fan, PDX Pete! Today’s show also covers SIXERS Coach Brett Brown getting the ‘he’s staying’ all clear from owenership, the Cavs… Read more
NBA Straya – Mon May 13: THE KAWHI SHOT, CJ BLASTS NUGGETS, STEPH SLAYS ROCKETS & LAKERS HIRE VOGEL (Episode 284)
WHAT. A. WEEKEND! Holy moly – Kawhi hits one of the most INSANE shots you’ll ever see to end the Philly-Toronto series, CJ McCollum becomes CJ McKILLEM to the Nuggets and Steph goes ballistic to smash the Rockets out of the playoffs! WILD TIMES. So we have our NBA Conference Finals all set! Also –… Read more