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The Athletic

Start your day with The Athletic NBA Daily – a fast, entertaining recap of the most important games and stories from the world of professional basketball with new episodes dropping Monday through Friday. Hosted by Dave DuFour, Zena Keita, and Esfandiar Baraheni with regular appearances by The Athletic’s award-winning NBA reporters. Andrew Schlecht and Alex Spears cap the week with the full-length Saturday Slam n’ Jam episode.
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The Athletic NBA Show

David and Wos welcome to the show, NBC Sports' Tom Haberstroh to talk about how it all went for the NBA and the Bubble, Lakers-Heat, covering LeBron in Miami and ESPN's The Heat Index, and finally Doc Rivers and the Clippers.

 

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Bubble Wrap, Heat-Lakers, Covering Bron in MIA, with Tom Haberstroh

Tampering: On today's show Sam Amick is joined by Jeanie Buss, Lakers owner, to discuss the Lakers return to the NBA Finals, tragedy in amongst the Lakers this year, how LeBron is different from other stars the Lakers have had, and much more.

 

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Lakers Owner Jeanie Buss on the NBA Finals and how LeBron is different

Nerder She Wrote with Dave DuFour, Seth Partnow and Mo Dakhil. In this week's episode the guys deep dive on the Heat-Celtics Eastern Conference Finals including,

Miami’s dominant zone, Bam Adebayo dominance and everyone new Hero, Tyler Herro, Then, a rant from Seth about young players going off. The future is now! Finally thoughts on Lakers-Nuggets prior to Game 4.

 

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Celtics-Heat Deep Dive, Herro Ball and Bam + The Future is Now.

Basketball Buds: Zach Harper, Tray Edwards, Dave DuFour, Mo Dakhil and Andrew Schlect react to the Heat winning in Six games over the Boston Celtics in the Eastern Conference Finals and preview the Lakers vs Heat in the 2020 NBA Finals.

 

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2020 NBA Finals: Heat vs Lakers

Point of Contention with Ethan Strauss, James Edwards III and Mo Dakhil.

Take 1: lakers x Heat, what to expect.

Take 2: Doc Rivers Out, the right move?

Take 3: Are Replay Reviews killing the game?

Take 4: Get your BIG BOARD out it’s time to Draft.

Take 5: Finals Predictions

 

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Point of Contention: Lakers-Heat, Doc Out, Instant Replay, Big Board + Finals Predictions

Thinking Basketball's Ben Taylor drops by to talk with Dave, Seth and Mo about G1 of the NBA Finals.

 • Lakers small ball still vs Heat very small ball
 • Switching recklessly vs Bron and AD
 • Solomon Hill and Iguodala liability
 • Rockets micro-ball lesson
 • Luck Adjust: Lakers Shooting likely to regress
 • Evaluating players by playoff performance
 • Playoff Davis vs Regular Season Gobert
 • Swiss Army knife players
 • Rookies aren’t rookies anymore

 

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Lakers x Heat Recap + Decode with Ben Taylor

Basketball Buds: Zach Harper, BIG Wos, Dave DuFour, Jay King and Tray Edwards recap Game 3 of the NBA Finals. Where did the Lakers go? Jimmy's amazing game. Then, the enigmatic Kyrie Irving strikes again! What does it mean for Steve Nash's Brooklyn Nets? Then, is Doc the right fit for the 76ers? Finally, Finals predictions.

 

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Jimmy Butler's Heat Take A Game

Sam Amick is joined by executive director of the NBPA Michele Roberts to discuss the NBA bubble, CBA negotiations, if they would do another bubble, when and how next season will proceed, and more.

 

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Executive director of the NBPA Michele Roberts

Michael Lee drops by to talk with David and Wos about the mess in Philly that Doc Rivers has decided to try and fix. Then, it's getting harder and harder to deny LeBron James' GOAT status. Finally, Kyrie Irving, Steve Nash, KD now all in Brooklyn. How do the guys think it will go down?

 

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Doc's BIG Project in Philly, LeBron's GOAT Resume + The Kyrie Conundrum

In this week's Point of Contention, Ethan Strauss and Marcus Thompson debate...hosted by Zach Harper.

Take 1: Is it over for Miami?

Take 2: Is Doc a good fit for the 76ers or does he need a break?

Take 3: How high was Kyrie?

Take 4: Will the NBA ever play again?

Take 5: Who will win Finals MVP and who cares?

Produced by Jade Hoye

 

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The Heat Is On, FIxing the Sixers, Kyrie's Altered State, NBA Over?, Finals MVP is Silly

Mo Dakhil, Seth Partnow and John Hollinger discuss Seth's player tiers on theathletic.com and how looking at players like this affects NBA team building.

 

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NBA player tiers and NBA team building

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