Tag: MVP
Wed May 12: HERE COME THE WARRIORS + A KNICKS-LAKERS CLASSIC & SHOULD D ROSE BE 6TH MAN OF THE YEAR? (Ep 609)
We Believe 2.0 Warriors? Here come the Warriors! They were incredible today; could they back up their 1-8 We Believe upset back in ’07 with another this year? MAYBE!? Also… Lakers-Knicks was great, which begs the question: should D-Rose be talked about as a 6th Man of the Year? Mate… with 11 games today, and… Read more
Tues May 11: RUSSELL WESTBROOK BREAKS THE ALL-TIME TRIPLE DOUBLE RECORD + JAYLEN BROWN DONE FOR THE SEASON (Ep 608)
Up and down NBA day today: first we get the news that Boston’s Jaylen Brown is done for the season with a wrist injury, but then we had Russell Westbrook go absolutely HAM and post his 182nd triple-double, BREAKING the ALL-TIME NBA record of Oscar Robertson. Incredible stuff. ALSO… there was a Steph Curry game-winner?… Read more
Tues Mar 23: TRADE DEADLINE CHATTER on AARON GORDON, KYLE LOWRY & MORE + RIP ELGIN BAYLOR (Ep 574)
The trade deadline is almost here & that means HEAPS of trade rumour guff to sort through… so today’s show has a bit of a primer on what’s happening with the likes of Aaron Gordon, Kyle Lowry, Andre Drummond, Spencer Dinwiddie & heaps more… As well as bidding a farewell to the legendary Elgin Baylor… Read more
Mon Mar 15: JOEL EMBIID’S INJURY + OKC-DET TRADE + HARDEN’S MVP CASE + WEEKEND WINNERS & LOSERS (Ep 568)
That was a WILD weekend of NBA, with an injury to an MVP candidate in Joel Embiid, a TRADE between OKC & Detroit involving Hamidou Diallo & Svi Mykhailiuk, James Harden’s making an MVP case AND our sweet baby Carrots, Caris LeVert is BACK! And there were some Unreal games… So a CHOCK FULL ep… Read more
Thurs Mar 11: HALFWAY MARK AWARDS & POWER RANKINGS + LAMARCUS ALDRIDGE OUT IN SA + HALL OF FAME FINALISTS & MEYERS LEONARD SUCKS (Ep 566)
We’re BACK! With no NBA for two days, it feels like the league made up for it with drama, hey? A HUGE couple of days just happened: LaMarcus Aldridge wants out of San Antonio, Meyer Leonard dropped a racial slur AND we got a new handful of Hall of Fame finalists… including our very own… Read more
NBA Straya – Fri Dec 6: F*CK IT FRIDAY- LeBRON, MELO & QUARTER SEASON AWARDS w/ PDX PETE! (Ep 371)
It’s F*ck It Friday AND it’s the quarter-way mark of the seaosn, so we brought on PDX Pete to give out some Quarter Season Awards! And to also talk LeBron, Melo and the Blazers, and HEAPS of other fun junk. YEP! we’re talking MVP, Rookie, Coach, 6th Man & Defensive Player of the Year so… 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 – Mon June 25: AWARDS PREDICTIONS, DRAFT FALL OUT & LEBRON DESTINATIONS! (Episode 144)
NBA Straya!! Ay! It might be the offseason, but there’s still PLENTY of NBA action to talk about, and today’s show looks at some of the fall out and fun storylines post-NBA Draft, as well as PREDICTING ALL OF THE NBA AWARDS WINNERS! Plus we get into the top 10 (11-9) of our ongoing series… Read more
NBA Straya – Thursday May 17: WCF GAME 2 – ROCKETS SMASH THE WARRIORS & NBA AWARDS FINALISTS! (Episode 121)
NBA Straya!! Whoo!! Today’s show talks about the Houston Rockets SMASHING the Golden State Warriors and getting back into their Western Conference Finals series, tying it up 1-1 on the back of huge games from James Harden, PJ Tucker and Eric Gordon! We also talk about the unsurprising NBA 2018 Awards Finalists announced last night…… Read more
NBA Straya – Friday Apr 13: THE NBA STRAYA AWARDS SHOW & PLAYOFF PREVIEW!!! (Episode 97)
NBA Straya!! WELCOME TO OUR MASSIVE NBA PLAYOFF PREVIEW & AWARDS SHOW! Yep! We preview ALL of the NBA playoff first round matchups, talk about the most interesting/crucial storylines surrounding each, bust down the key matchups and pick who’s gonna win! Not only that, but it’s the NBA Straya Awards Show! We give… Read more