Tag: Lakers
NBA Straya – Wednesday Mar 7 (Episode 72)
NBA Straya!! DAMMIT ANTHONY DAVIS & DAME LILLARD! How hot can you be!? Today’s show talks both Brow and Dame going OFF and keeping the Pelicans and Blazers win streaks blazing, the Rockets extending THEIR win streak to SIXTEEN over the Thunder, Ben Simmons leading the Sixers to another big win, the Nuggets pooping the… Read more
NBA Straya – Tuesday Mar 6 (Episode 71)
NBA Straya!! DAME LILLIARD IS THE HUMAN TORCH! Today’s show covers off Dame going hibachi and turning the Lakers into a charred mess, big wins for the Celtics, Cavs, Heat and Jazz, while the Pacers and Spurs eeked out wins crucial to their playoff hopes, Kevin Love breaking his silence on mental health, and Ben… Read more
NBA Straya – Monday Mar 5 (Episode 70)
NBA Straya!! KOBE WON AN OSCAR!?! Yeah… today’s show covers Kobe wining an Oscar for ‘Dear Basketball’ (MJ was robbed that ‘Space Jam’ didn’t win Best Picture) and ALL the news from the NBA weekend… And WHAT a weekend it was! We’re talking Weekend Winners & Losers — like the changing fortunes of the Sixers,… Read more
NBA Straya – Friday Mar 2 (Episode 69 – NICE)
NBA Straya!! SOUP’S UP! JR SMITH – wyd? Anyway! Today’s show is episode 69 — NICE — and covers Ben Simmons & the Sixers beating LeBron James and the Cavs DESPITE LeBron’s amazing behind-the-back nutmeg of his own teammate, along with plenty of JR Smith soup talk, Dame Lillard & the Blazers appreciation, Lonzo Ball… 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 – Friday Feb 23 (Episode 64)
NBA Straya!! THANK THE LERRRD FOR NBA BASKETBALL BEING BACK!! AND HOW We’re back — with our special guest, resident NBA ‘Straya Mavs fan and all-round good guy, Bill Armour — wrapping ALL the games from last including a BONKERS win for the Philadelphia Sixers courtesy of a clutch BEN SIMMONS performance, along with an incredible Rusty Westbrook… Read more
NBA Straya – Thursday Feb 15 (Episode 61)
NBA Straya!! HOW GOOD WAS LAST NIGHT! What an amazing NBA night: two 20+point comebacks, triple doubles galore, Big Ben Simmons SMASHING, the Jazz & Rockets kept their massive win streaks going, Rondo and IT got ejected AND the Blazers beat the Warriors while Dame Lillard outduelled the Coward Kevin Durant! Unreal! Shame about… Read more
NBA Straya Never Forget: Shane Heal vs LA Lakers, Feb 12 1997
#NBA #Straya Never Forget! Back in the hazy mists of time, 21 years ago today, fresh-faced, peroxide-haired Aussie legend Shane ‘The Hammer’ Heal was pulling ’em on next to Kevin Garnett and a rookie Stephon Marbury 3 for the Minnesota Timberwolves as they took on the Los Angeles Lakers with Shaquille O’ Neal (in his… Read more
NBA Straya – Monday Feb 12 (Episode 58)
NBA Straya!! MASSIVE NBA WEEKEND WRAP! Today’s show covers the emotional Paul Pierce jersey retirement ceremony, the new-look Cavs dismantling the Celtics, Isaiah Thomas’ debut for the Lakers, D-Wade’s return to Miami (in those sweet Miami Vice unis no less!), the Raptors taking top spot in the East, and Damian Lillard’s HUGE weekend! We… Read more
NBA Straya – Friday Feb 9 – TRADE DEADLINE SPECIAL (Episode 57)
NBA Straya!! TRADES TRADES TRADES! It’s the NBA Straya TRADE DEADLINE SPECIAL!! Today’s show wraps EVERY NBA trade from yesterday with our TRADE DEADLINE WINNERS & LOSERS! Including: the CAVS kicking most of their team to the curb (like a former MVP & a finals MVP!), the LAKERS clearing out room for a crack at… Read more