Tag: NBA covid pause
Mon Jan 25: IS EMBIID THE MVP SO FAR, JOE INGLES’ ANKLE-BREAKER, WEEKEND WINNERS & LOSERS + NBA STRAYA DAY PREVIEW (Ep 536)
An absolutely PUMPING weekend of NBA action to wrap today: from a couple of DOMINANT Sixers displays from Joel Embiid vaulting him to the top (I reckon) of the MVP chatter, to Joe Ingles SNAPPING ANKLES & DROPPIN’ 3-BALLS! All that & loads more in WEEKEND WINNERS & LOSERS, along with a MASSIVE STRAYA DAY… Read more
Fri Jan 22: LEBRON’S LAKERS COOK GIANNIS’ BUCKS, KPj TRADED & NBA REFS SUCK (Ep 535)
We scored a RIPPER Lakers-Bucks game today, with LeBron looking at Giannis and saying ‘not my MVP’… and the King TOOK it to the reigning 2x MVP. Boy was that FUN! What WASN’T fun, were the refs ruining an entertaining Knicks-Warriors game AND Chris Webber & Marv Albert being bad at their jobs… so. Yeah.… Read more
Thurs Jan 21: COLLIN SEXTON GOES OFF & DROPS BROOKLYN’S BIG 3 DEBUT + ICE COLE ANTHONY’S GAME WINNER (Ep 534)
Brooklyn’s big 3 – Kyrie, KD & Harden – debuted today & got BIG TIMED by the Young Bull, Collin Sexton! Bloke went more ballistic than my year10 maths teacher when I called him a dork! Also, Cole Anthony SMOKED a game-winning 3, and Joel Embiid went OFF on Boston. WHAT AN AWESOME NBA DAY!… Read more
Wed Jan 20: WHY KYRIE – aka NBA Kanye – SUCKS & WATCHABILITY POWER RANKINGS (Ep 533)
NBA Kanye is BACK… and yeah. Kyrie Irving served up the nonsensical word-salad you’d expect in not explaining why he skived off work for two weeks… so, today’s show has a BIT about why Kyrie sucks. It’s fun! ALSO fun? The NBA Straya Watchability Power Rankings! All 30 teams ranked by how much fun they… Read more
Tues Jan 19: MLK DAY NBA BONANZA – JA TAKEOVER + KD GAME-WINNER & STEPH BEATS THE LAKERS (Ep 532)
we got a HUGE MLK Day NBA showcase today, with an absolutely PEARLER lineup of games… and they DID NOT disappoint! We got a Knicks comeback, a Memphis comeback & Ja Morant takeover, a KD game-winner AND Steph led a Warriors comeback over the Lakers! NOICE! SO! we cover EVERYTHING in an EPIC NBA Straya… Read more
Mon Jan 18: FATMAN HOOP JAMES HARDEN DEBUTS FOR BROOKLYN, KEMBA BACK + WEEKEND WINNERS & LOSERS (Ep 531)
Fatman Hoop aka James Harden LIT IT UP in his Brooklyn debut… while KD ALSO ate more than Harden at an all-you-can-eat strip club buffet! They also got a win, so… they’re probably part of the WEEKEND WINNERS & LOSERS! We break down a MASSIVE NBA weekend in the NBA Straya GAME WRAPS… as well… Read more
Fri Jan 15: WHAT THE HARDEN TRADE MEANS FOR BROOKLYN & KYRIE + BEN SIMMONS TRIPLE-DUB #30 & WEEKEND PREVIEW (Ep 530)
With Fatman Hoop (BROOKLYN CLAN) just about a Net… What does that mean for NBA Kanye, aka Kyrie Irving? Also… James Harden’s former team won without him, so that was fun, as was Ben Simmons’ triple double in response to NOT being trade. Also: a big Weekend Preview ep! We’ve got the NBA Straya GAME… Read more
Thurs Jan 14: JAMES HARDEN BROOKLYN TRADE REACTION + BREAKDOWN OF DANTE EXUM DEAL (Ep 529)
So… Fatman Hoop’s nuclear trade option worked, hey? A day after declaring ‘yeah nah, this team I created sucks’ James Harden has got his wish and has been TRADED TO THE BROOKLYN NETS where he’ll get to fight over the ball with Kevin Durant & Kyrie Irving… in exchange for all the draft pick as… Read more
Wed Jan 13: CHONK HARDEN CRACKS IT + NEW NBA COVID PROTOCOLS (Ep 528)
James Harden? More like… James SOFTEN, amirite!? Anyway, James Harden is out there looking more lacklustre than me after a night on the tins & wanting out of Houston… while also looking like Kendrick Perkins if he ATE Rick Ross. Yikes. Also, the NBA has some new Covid protocols… so that’ll probably work out? Right?… Read more
Tues Jan 12: SHOULD THE NBA TAKE A COVID BREAK + THE KNICKS SUCK AGAIN! (Ep 527)
With a rash of postponements & more players testing positive, COVID is throwing more and more teams for a loop… so, should the NBA hit ‘pause’ and take a COVID break? Also… one thing hasn’t changed: the Knicks suck again! Nature is healing! Talking ALL that & the games from today in the NBA Straya… Read more