Tag: NBA
NBA Straya – Wed June 26: NBA STRAYA AWARDS 2019 + WINNERS & LOSERS (Episode 310)
It’s the NBA STRAYA AWARDS, GET A DOG UP YA! That’s right – forget the nerdy NBA Awards like MVP & Rookie of the Year… we’ve got ‘Best Hairy’, Best Bloke to Get A Beer With’ and of course, ‘Biggest Dead-Set Aussie Ledge’! We also have the ACTUAL NBA Awards WINNERS & LOSERS. What worked… Read more
NBA Straya – Mon June 24: NBA AWARDS PREVIEW & FREE AGENCY-DRAFT YEAH NAH w/ PDX PETE (Episode 309)
Remember how the NBA doesn’t announce its MVP & all the other Awards until everyone doesn’t care? Well… that’s happening tomorrow! So it’s the NBA Straya NBA Awards preview & Free Agency/Draft YEAH-NAH special! With our man in Portland, PDX PETE! Yep, we’re talking a teary-eyed NBA draft, what you’d give up for Anthony Davis,… Read more
NBA Straya – Fri June 21: 2019 DRAFT WRAP + WINNERS & LOSERS (Episode 308)
WHAT A WILD NBA DRAFT THAT WAS! Zion to the Pelicans! RJ Barrett is a Knickerbocker! The Hawks traded everywhere! BOL BOL FINALLY GOT PICKED! The Sixers have a new Aussie! Aron Bangers Baynes was stabbed in the back by Danny Ainge… lots to unpack, so today’s episode has all your 2019 NBA DRAFT WINNERS… Read more
NBA Straya – Wed June 19: EPIC DRAFT PREVIEW & 1st ROUND MOCK + HOUSTON & BOSTON FALLING APART & LaMELO BALL TO THE NBL (Episode 307)
The NBA Draft is in less than 48 hours! SO… NBA straya has you covered with our second COMPLETELY UN-INFORMED MOCK DRAFT for the ENTIRE FIRST ROUND! Plus… Al Horford now wants OUT of Boston, and the Houston Rockets have a Chris Paul-James Harden problem. We also look at landing spots for D’Angelo Russell —… Read more
NBA Straya – Mon June 17: THE ANTHONY DAVIS TRADE & LAKERS SELL THEIR FUTURE w/ LAKERS FAN TIM (Episode 306)
It FINALLY happened: Anthony Davis is going to the Lakers to join up with his mate King James… and the Pelicans got a KING’s ransom for the Monobrow’d One. So we break all that down with our special guest Lakers Fan Tim. We cover: Did the Lakers give up too much? Are they contenders for… Read more
NBA Straya – Tues May 28: SEEYA BUCKS & BLAZERS + FINALS YEAH-NAH w/ PDX PETE (Episode 295)
The NBA Finals are set… so today we welcome on PDX Pete to talk about the defeated conference finalists, his Portland Trail Blazer and the Milwaukee Bucks with an extend-o YEAH-NAH! There’s Giannis, Dame & Steph talk, a bit of coaching… a weirdly large amount of Meyers Leonard… and we also hit some Finals YEAH-NAH.… Read more
NBA Straya – Mon May 27: TORONTO RAPTORS OFF TO THE NBA FINALS + WEEKEND WINNERS & LOSERS! (Episode 294)
The Toronto Drakes/Raptors are off the their VERY FIRST NBA FINALS EVER!!!! What the hell is going on!? LeBron leaves the East FOR ONE YEAR and the Raps are in the Finals!?!? Yeppp… SO. WE wrap up Game 6 in the 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals, and have a look at how the Raps… Read more
NBA Straya – Fri May 24: ALL-NBA TEAMS, DRAKE’S A CREEP & RAPTORS 1 GAME AWAY FROM THE FINALS: WHAT COULD POSSIBLY GO WRONG? (Episode 293)
Toronto manhandled Milwaukee — in Wisconsin — to take a 3-2 lead in the Eastern Conference Finals… which means, yup, the Toronto Raptors — THE TORONT RAPTORS! — are ONE GAME AWAY FROM THE NBA FINALS. Also. Drake is weird and creepy as hell, and the ALL-NBA TEAMs were announced! So we talk ALL-NBA &… Read more
NBA Straya – Thurs May 23: YEAH-NAH on MAGIC, ZION & WARRIORS w/ LAKERS FAN TIM (Episode 292)
We smash a BUNCH of YEAH-NAHs with no game today — thanks a LOT, Blazers… So we welcome in Lakers Fan Tim for an extend-o YEAH-NAH sesh, talking Magic Johnson burning down his former team, the Draft Lottery as a Laker fan and where the Warriors dynsasty sits in NBA history. PLUS a look at… Read more
NBA Straya – Wed May 22: DRAKE SUCKS + KYLE LOWRY & RAPTORS BENCH SMOKE BUCKS – ECF ALL TIED UP (Episode 291)
That was NOT what I expected… the Raptors protect homecourt and tie up the ECF at 2-2, all thanks to Kyle Lowry playing out of his damn mind and the Raps bench going absolutely crazy! Also… Drake sucks. Yep – on a day when Kawhi was a bit hobbled, Big Booty Kyle Lowry along with… Read more