Tag: Lakers
Mon Nov 27: Awesome Celtics, Why the Jazz are Struggling, Russell Westbrook bleeds, Never Trust the Wolves & loads more in WEEKEND WINNERS & LOSERS (Ep 862)
A wildly fun NBA weekend: the Celtics are awesome and ran over the top of the Kings, the Knicks are hilarious, why the Jazz are struggling, never trust the Wolves, the Nets can’t stop being the Nets but at least Ben Simmons is playing well… and it turns out Russell Westbrook bleeds and the Lakers… Read more
Thurs Nov 10: Nets Hire New Coach, Smoke Knicks, the Jazz roll on, feisty Thunder & the Lakers Still Stink (Ep 857)
THAT was a few days of NBA! With ALL 30 teams playing at once on Tuesday then another 13 games today we’ve got plenty to sink our teeth into: the Nets hired a new coach saw Luka cook Ben Simmons and then beat the Knicks, the Jazz roll on, the Bucks and Cavs winning streaks… Read more
Mon Oct 31: Nets Kyrie Chaos, NBA scoring boom, the Lakers STILL Stink, Primo weirdness, Sixers right the ship + Weekend Winners & Losers (Ep 853)
How much fun is the NBA at the moment? At least… y’know, with the on-court product? Because with the scoring boom at the moment, the game is wildly fun to watch, meanwhile, Kyrie Irving is causing all sorts of chaos, the Josh Primo story is all KINDS of weirdness and the Lakers STILL stink. So!… Read more
Thurs Oct 27: Ja for MVP, the Lakers REALLY Stink, What’s Wrong with the Sixers & Nets + Jock Landale Rules (Ep 852)
Ripper start to the NBA season: the Lakers REALLY stink, we’re figuring out what’s wrong with the Nets and Sixers, JA MORANT IS BODYING THE LEAGUE and Jock Landale is playing Deandre Ayton onto a Greyhound Bus to Indy. It’s awesome. Also: how good is Dyson Daniels!? HEAPS to smash through in the NBA STRAYA… Read more
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
Fri Aug 28: BOYCOTT CONTINUES, MJ STEPS UP & PLAYERS VOTE TO FINISH THE SEASON – PLAYOFFS DAY 11 (Ep 469)
The NBA player boycott continued today… but it also looks like we have a resolution to it, with the players voting to finish the season, MJ stepping up to find common ground between the players and owners… and games perhaps starting back up tomorrow. Just another eventful day, this Day 11 of the NBA Playoffs!?… Read more
NBA Straya – Mon Aug 10: NOW JOEL EMBIID’s INJURED TOO + BEN SIMMONS SURGERY + DAME DROPS 51, LUKA MAGIC & A WILD WEEKEND BUBBLE WINNERS & LOSERS! (Ep 455)
What an INSANE NBA weekend – some Luka Magic, OTs galore, clocks breaking, Dame dropped 51, and to top it off, now Joel Embiid is hurt too…. Plus: the Pelicans & Kings have been eliminated AND we’ve got a couple of Playoff matchups set! It’s a WILD WEEKEND BUBBLE WINNERS & LOSERS WRAP! We BUBBLE… Read more
NBA Straya – Fri Aug 7: TOP 5 BUBBLE SURPRISES + BEN SIMMONS OUT + DAME GOES OFF + NURK KILLS BOL BOL + WEEKEND PREVIEW!! (Ep 454)
The NBA bubble is getting weirder & wilder… so today’s show has the Top 5 Bubble Surprises of the First Week… as well as a look at Ben Simmons going out with an injury, Nurk killing Bol Bol, Dame Lillard going off… and what Melo’s problem is agains this old team. Also… is there trouble… Read more
NBA Straya – Thurs Aug 6: BEN SIMMONS INJURED, JOE INGLES GOES OFF & SHOULD THE LAKERS BE WORRIED – BUBBLE LIFE! (Ep 453)
The NBA bubble just keeps getting weirder: today we got a Ben Simmons injury, a Joe Jingles almost-career high… and the Lakers looked lost! Should Lakers fans be worried? Will Big Simmo be ok? CAN JUNGLES KEEP THIS UP!? Well… we’ve got all that and more in today’s NBA STRAYA! We cover ALL of today’s… Read more
NBA Straya – Wed Apr 1: ALL-TIME AUSSIE NBA PLAYERS DRAFT + BEN SIMMONS TOP 5 GAMES & NBA STRAYA TIME MACHINE w/ KICKSTARTER GUEST CARSON MADDOCKS (Ep 431)
Gazey or Hammer? Simmo or Patty? Bogie or Bangers? IT’S THE ALL-TIME AUSSIE NBA PLAYERS DRAFT! This week we welcome on Kickstarter guest host Carson ‘Maddogs’ Maddocks on to Nba Straya… and draft our ALL-TIME Aussie NBA teams! Rad fun. Also… we have Ben Simmons’ top 5 games EVER and we jump in the Nba… Read more