Tag: NBA
NBA Straya – Wed Feb 12: BEN SIMMONS BACK-TO-BACK TRIPLE DOUBLES + EMBIID vs PHILLY & HARDEN’s TOP 10 MVP CASE? (Ep 409)
Great day of NBA action – Ben Simmons posted his 2nd straight triple double in a game that had his teammate Joel Embiid vs Philly? Wild times… Also, is James Harden ACTUALLY a top 10 MVP candidate? All that & HEAPS more today… We wrap all of today’s games — HOW GOOD WAS CLIPPERS-SIXERS THO!… Read more
NBA Straya – Tues Feb 11: ROWDY RYAN BROEKHOFF CUT BY THE MAVS + US BASKETBALL ANNOUNCE SQUAD TO LOSE TO AUSTRALIA AT TOKYO 2020 (Ep 408)
NOOOOOO the Mavs cut Rowdy Ryan Broekhoff — friend of the show & recurring guest. Shattered. So… we break down where he might end up/would work great… and talk about the US Basketball squad that will lose to Australia at Tokyo 2020! So yeah. BIG show for you – there’s the NBA Straya GAME WRAPS… Read more
NBA Straya – Mon Feb 10: BEN SIMMONS AUSSIE NIGHT TRIPLE-DOUBLE + JONAH BOLDEN CUT, DION WAITERS IS SMARTER THAN ALL OF US + REFS vs PORTLAND + WEEKEND WINNERS & LOSERS (Ep 407)
A WILD NBA Weekend to cover today – the refs hate Portland, Jonah Bolden #SONOfBRUCE was cut by Philly, while Isaiah Thomas and Dion Waiters — who is smarter than all of us — were also let go… and we had some INSANELY fun games! Like Ben Simmons throwing down a triple double on Aussie… Read more
NBA Straya – Fri Feb 7: F*CK IT FRIDAY w/ TRADE DEADLINE WINNERS & LOSERS + ALL-STAR ROSTERS & WEEKEND PREVIEW! (Ep 406)
The NBA Straya TRADE DEADLINE WRAP WINNERS & LOSERS! How fun was that… D-Lo to Minnesota! Poutine Harrison Barnes Andrew Wiggins to Golden State! Andre Drummond not even getting a PHONE CALL from Detroit to tell him he’d been banished to Cleveland! So we wrap up all the moves, AND also take a look at… Read more
NBA Straya – Thurs Feb 6: TRADE DEADLINE MADNESS – IGGY TO MIAMI, SIXERS SCORE BENCH DEPTH + MORE (Ep 405)
the TRADE DEADLINE IS UPON US! So now we’ve got Iggy making his way to Miami, the Sixers adding bench scoring and depth… and the Kings and Hawks doing, I dunno, stuff! SO! We’re breaking that all down & loads more today… cos there were also some AWESOME games to talk about! We’ve got that… Read more
NBA Straya – Wed Feb 5: MASSIVE 4-TEAM 12-PLAYER MEGA TRADE KICKS OFF TRADE WEEK + ZION vs GIANNIS & KICKSTARTER GUEST SIMON! (Ep 404)
WE GOT A TRADE! And it’s a MASSIVE MEGA one… even if it doesn’t really move the needle… still Trade Deadline 2020 is off and Robert Covington is off to Houston, Clint Capela is a Hawk, Malik Beasly is now a Timberwolf, and, I dunno, Denver got, like Shabazz Napier? Anyway… we also had round… Read more
NBA Straya – Tues Feb 4: TRADE CHATTER + D’ANGELO RUSSELL’S VALUE & EVERYONE HATES ANDRE IGUODALA (Ep 403)
The trade deadline is this week so now the Super Bowl is out of the way, LOTS of talk & trade chatter… around the Duck Man, Luke Kennard! And Clint Capela! And, like, D’Angelo Russell! Unreal! Anyway… we look at all that, break down today’s games — like the Sixers Stink — and explain why… Read more
NBA Straya – Mon Feb 3: SUPERBOWL, DAME IS AMAZING, ROWDY’S 1st START + WEEKEND WINNERS & LOSERS (Ep 402)
How was ya Super Bowl? Mine had beers. ALSO – Dame Lillard isn’t just on another level, bloke is on another PLANET right now… and Friend of the Show Ryan ‘Rowdy’ Broekhoff just got his 1st EVER career NBA start! Legend! We’ve also got a Weird Weekend to wrap with WEEKEND WINNERS & LOSERS…. There’s… Read more
NBA Straya – Fri Jan 31: ALL-STAR RESERVES + SNUBS & GAME FORMAT CHANGE + WEEKEND PREVIEW (Ep 401)
Ben Simmons is a 2-time NBA All Star! Pretty neat huh… Anyway… The All-Star reserves were announced today, so we take you through ’em AND all the ‘Snubs’. PLUs – the NBA announced a format change to the All Star Game. Weird. And we’ve got a Weekend Preview! here’s also all the NBA Straya GAME… Read more
NBA Straya – Thurs Jan 30: 400th EPISODE w/ SPECIAL GUEST CHRIS ANSTEY – AUSSIE HOOPS LEGEND & FORMER DALLAS MAVERICK & CHICAGO BULL!!! (Ep 400)
WOW! 400 episodes! SO! We welcome back the legend himself former Dallas Maverick & Chicago Bull, 3x NBL Champ & 2x MVP AND 2x Olympian CHRIS ANSTEY! Chris is on to talk about Kobe Bryant, his legacy and what it was like to play against him… the NBA season so far and LOADS more…. Seriously… Read more