Tag: NBA podcast
Wed Oct 13: Ben Simmons Rocks Up TO Philly Without Telling Anyone & Kyrie Is NBA Kanye + WTF Team Rankings! (Ep 679)
Wait. So Ben Simmons just rocked up to Philly without TELLING ANYONE!? AHAHAHA! The Simmons Saga just continues to deliver… but then, if I were getting fined 360K for not rocking up to work, I’D ROCK UP TO WORK TOO! Also this week… Kyrie Irving is taking his NBA Kanye schtick to a whole new,… Read more
Wed Oct 6: Pre-Season Begins! GIDDEY UP + Ben Simmons Saga Rolls On & #NBAStraya Rank 25-1 (Ep 678)
Pre-season is here! So… GIDDEY UP… cos Josh Giddey’s Rookie of the Year campaign is already underway, Jock Landale crushed it in his first outing, and even Dante Exum got some run! PLUS… the Ben Simmons Saga rolls on unabated AND we finish off the #NBAStrayaRank with the top 25 players in the NBA! Noice.… Read more
Wed Sep 29: Dave Thornton + Ben Simmons Chaos, NBA Media Day & #NBAStraya Rank (Ep 677)
YES! Comedian & all-round legend Dave Thornton joins NBA Straya this week to talk Boomers, lockdowns, earthquakes, comedy & the new NBA season… PLUS! The latest on the chaos surrounding Ben Simmons and the Sixers with A FEW CHOICE WORDS ABOUT THE SITUATION, plus NBA Media Day revelations. Idiots, so many idiots. ALSO: 50-26 of… Read more
Fri Sep 24: Tim Watts MP + Dante Exum still a Rocket & Ben Simmons still a Sixer… for now + #NBAStraya Rank (Ep 676)
Joining the show this week is Tim Watts MP — Federal Member for Gelibrand & Friend of the Show & Recurring Guest — to talk Dante Exum returning to the Houston Rockets, Ben Simmons remaining a Sixer (for now) and a WHOLE bunch of other stuff… including what it’s like dealing with a pandemic and… Read more
Wed Sep 15: Craig from LOSER + DeAndre Jordan got traded & other NBA Offseason Guff (Ep 675)
Stoked to be joined by Craig Selak from the band LOSER this week – as their MONSTROUS 2nd album All The Rage was released this week… so we go deep with Craig about riffs, honesty & everything in between! Plus a bit of hoops! It’s a capital G’ Great chat, and LOSER are effen awesome.… Read more
Wed Sep 6: DENNIS RODMAN vs KARL MALONE 1998 nWo WCW MATCH – WORLD WRESTLING STRAYA CROSSOVER (Ep 674)
An EXTRA SPECIAL NBA STRAYA this week, as we are joined by Adam from FWCI Etc & World Wrestling Straya to talk about the utterly INSANE Karl Malone – Dennis Rodman NWO WCW wrestling match allll the way back in 1998. It’s an awesome, weird trip down memory lane… talking about a 2x NBA MVP… Read more
Wed Sep 1: CHRIS ANSTEY on the BOOMERS, FATHER’S DAY & JOSH GIDDEY (Ep 673)
Chris Anstey — former Dallas Maverick, Chicago Bull, NBL MVP, NBL Champ & all-round legend — joins the show this week for an AWESOME, wide-ranging chat about watching the Boomers win Rose Gold in Tokyo, the difference in Josh Giddey’s draft experience compared to his own, how Josh will fit in OKC, and — just… Read more
Wed Aug 25: ROWDY RYAN BROEKHOFF!! TALKING NBA HARSH REALITIES, COMING HOME, BOOMERS & MORE (Ep 672)
Rowdy Ryan Broekhoff – Friend of the Show & Recurring Guest – returns to NBA Straya this week to chat about all things NBA & the harsh reality of the business of basketball — like being let go by the Mavs, joining the Sixers & being waived before last season… as well as coming home,… Read more
Wed Aug 18: NICK KAY – MY BEST MATE, ABSOLUTE GUN & OLYMPIC MEDALLIST! TALKING TOKYO, BOOMERS & MORE (Ep 671)
Nick Kay – My Best Mate, Absolute Gun & Olympic Medallist – joins Jimmy on NBA Straya this week to talk the Tokyo Olympics, witnessing the Patty Thrills Mills experience up close & personal, guarding Kevin Durant, who was the Boomers Best-On-Ground at smashing tins after their Rose Gold win & more! It’s an absolutely… Read more
Wed Aug 11: OFFSEASON WINNERS & LOSERS + BOOMERS TOKYO GRADES! (Ep 670)
It’s been a WILD NBA offseason — just think: the Finals end, we go STRAIGHT to the NBA draft, then STRAIGHT to Free Agency… with the Olympics going on… it’s been an absolutely NUTS — so as Free Agency wraps up, today’s show covers just about EVERYTHING, with a MEGA OFFSEASON WINNERS & LOSERS! We’re… Read more