Tag: NBA
Thurs Nov 19: 2020 NBA DRAFT WRAP & REACTIONS + AUSSIE JOSH GREEN TO THE MAVS (Ep 507)
The 2020 NBA Draft delivered plenty oof twist & turns… even if it DIDN’T bring the crazy trades at the top we all expected… BUT it was still full of drama and an absolute TON of waterworks. Seriously reckon I might’ve been in tears too… SO, NBA Straya wraps & reacts to EVERY SINGLE FIRST… Read more
Wed Nov 18: TRADE FRENZY – CP3 to PHX, JRUE to MILWAUKEE + HOUSTON IN TURMOIL & 2020 NBA STRAYA MOCK DRAFT!!! (Ep 506)
IT’S A TRADE FRENZY! CP3 is now in Phoenix, Jrue Holiday & Bogdan Bogdanovic are in Milwaukee, German Rondo replaces ACTUAL Rondo in LA, and HEAPS MORE GOING ON! Like… HOUSTON IS IN COMPLETE TURMOIL! Rusty Westbrook wants out! Harden wants to go to Brooklyn! ANNNNND the bloody NBA DRAFT IS TOMORROW! So we’ve got… Read more
Wed Nov 11: THE NBA IS BACK FOR XMAS + CP3 to PHOENIX?+ TOP 5 MOST INTERESTING DRAFT BLOKES & TEAMS (Ep 505)
The NBA is OFFICIALLY gonna be back for Xmas! Best present ever! SO! we break down what the agreement to start a 72-game season means, look at the CP3-to-Phoenix trade rumor AND break down the TOP 5 MOST INTERESTING DRAFT DUDES & TEAMS for NEXT WEEK’S NBA Draft! Also … RIP Tommy Heinsohn. Also, there’s… Read more
Wed Nov 4: AUSSIE OFFSEASON BREAKDOWN + WHEN WILL THE NBA COME BACK & TOP 5 TEAMS IN FREE AGENCY (Ep 504)
We’ve got TWO competing plans for the NBA season to start, Daryl Morey is now in Philly, Houston have a new coach, AND IT’S STILL NOT EVEN THE DRAFT! This NBA offseason is wild hey… SO we break all that down PLUS we take a look at EVERY SINGLE AUSSIE IN THE NBA and what… Read more
Wed Oct 28: NBA BACK BY XMAS, STAN VAN GUNDY GETS THE PELICANS GIG & TOP 5 OFFSEASON FREE AGENTS (Ep 503)
Bombshell stuff this week with the NBA coming out and being like ‘yeah, nah, scrap all ya holiday plans, cos we wanna be back & playing by Chrissy!’ SO! NBA Straya is here to break down what an Xmas start means for the draft, free agency, the schedule & everything in between. PLUS – the… Read more
Wed Oct 21: TOP 5 BIGGEST NBA OFFSEASON QUESTIONS + CLIPPERS & PACERS HIRE NEW COACHES & DARYL MOREY OUT IN HOUSTON (Ep 502)
Wild & crazy week of NBA OFFSEASON action, with the Clippers & Pacers naming new head coaches in Ty Lue & Nate Bjorkgren… while Rockets head honcho Daryl Morey is OUT in Houston. PLUS – we’ve got the TOP 5 BIGGEST OFFSEASON QUESTIONS to answer! Gonna talk some Giannis, some CP3, some LaMelo & heaps… Read more
Wed Oct 14: SHANE HEAL pt2 + BRETT BROWN OUT AS AUSSIE COACH + 2019-20 WINNERS & LOSERS (Ep 501)
With the 2019-20 NBA season now in the books & the Lakers champs, today’s NBA Straya looks at the WINNERS & LOSERS from a WILD, WEIRD, INTERRUPTED & BUBBLY season…. PLUS, Brett Brown has b-b-bounced as our Aussie Boomers coach… AND the 2nd half of our chat with 4x Olympian & dead-set Aussie legend, SHANE… Read more
Mon Oct 12: 500th ep BONANZA – LAKERS WIN NBA FINALS, LEBRON’S 4th TITLE & SUPER SPECIAL GUEST… SHANE HEAL!!!! (Ep 500)
It’s our 500th episode… and the LA Lakers are your 2019-20 NBA Bubble Champions! What a wild ride hey! So… LeBron’s won his 4th title/ring, and we’re celebrating 500 shows with a dead-set Aussie legend, the one, the only, HAMMER! Shane Heal! BUT FIRST! We wrap up GAME SIX of the NBA Finals in the… Read more
Sat Oct 10: JIMMY BUTLER OUTDUELS LEBRON IN A FINALS CLASSIC & HEAT BOUNCE BACK – GAME 5 WRAP (Ep 499)
Jimmy Butler vs Lebron James just delivered us a DUEL FOR THE AGES in an absolutely CLASSIC game 5 of the NBA Finals… and the Heat bounced back in a big way to get the series to 3-2 and force a Game 6! I’m still buzzing hey… so let’s wrap a rip-snorter Game 5… and… Read more
Fri Oct 9: LAKERS vs HEAT NBA FINALS GAME 5 PREVIEW – CAN L.A. CLOSE OUT MIAMI w/ LAKERS FAN TIM (Ep 498)
Game 5 of the NBA Finals is upon us, LA vs Miami for ALL the marbles… as we head into three of the most fun words in sport: CLOSE OUT GAME! SO! Can the Lakers close out the Heat? we bring on Lakers Fan Tim for some typically unbiased rampant Lakers homersim. Also, YEAH NAHs!… Read more