Bench Reactions
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Breaking Down an Insane Trade Deadline, All-Star Weekend Preparation, and a Mudpie Moment for the Ages
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Feb 13, 2025 |
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Attempting to Make Sense of the Luka/AD Trade, Fox is a Spur, and 2025 Fake Trade Deadline Extravaganza!
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Feb 05, 2025 |
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Fox Drama Brewing in Sac Town, Jimmy Walks Out, All-Star Selections, and #22 on the Bench Reactions Top 25 Players of the 2000s List
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Jan 29, 2025 |
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Midseason NBA Awards, #23 on the Bench Reactions Top 25 Players of the 2000s List, and Jimmy Continues Jimmy-ing
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Jan 23, 2025 |
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Trade SZN, State of the (Eastern and Western) Union, and #24 on the Bench Reactions Top 25 Players of the 2000s List
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Jan 17, 2025 |
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An Electric Cavs vs. Thunder Game, Which Tanking Team Has the Brightest Future, Is Memphis a True Contender, Which Superstar Will Win His First Ring First, and Top 25 Players of the 2000s
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Jan 09, 2025 |
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The Christmas Day Games Delivered, Jimmy Drama in Miami Continues, Lakers Make a Trade, and New Year's Resolutions for the Rest of This Season
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Jan 03, 2025 |
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Christmas Bonanza Episode! Breaking Down the State of the League, Writing Letters to Santa, and Ranking All Five Christmas Day Games
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Dec 21, 2024 |
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NBA Cup Final is Set, Dennis is a Warrior, Miami's Headed Towards a Standoff with Jimmy, the Spurs are Right Where They Should Be, and Checking in on Scoot Stock
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Dec 17, 2024 |
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AJ Dybantsa Commits to BYU, Jimmy Butler Trade Rumors, and Previewing the NBA Cup Quarterfinals
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Dec 12, 2024 |
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Quarter Season Superlatives, Rapid Fire Q2 Hot Takes, and Tales from Dan's Trip to the Philippines
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Dec 04, 2024 |
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NBA Thankful Notes, a Thanksgiving Dinner Draft for the Ages, and the Sixers are Down Bad
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Nov 25, 2024 |
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The Cavs Stay Perfect, Inside the NBA is Sticking Around, Players and Teams We're Proud of and Disappointed In to Start the Season, and the Great Toaster Pastry Debate of 2024
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Nov 19, 2024 |
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The Tank Mode Utah Jazz, Cleveland is Still Surging, Mediocre Mikal and the New York Knicks, and Other Burning Burnham Questions
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Nov 12, 2024 |
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Philly Can't Catch a Break, the Eastern Conference is on the Struggle Bus, Brooklyn is Surprisingly Fun, Milwaukee is Not Fun, and the Lurking Golden State Warriors
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Nov 08, 2024 |
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Our Friend Jason is Back, Observations from Week One of the Season, and a Miami Mudpie Moment of the Week
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Oct 31, 2024 |
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A New NBA Season and Hope Springs Eternal: Extensions Galore, Storylines Heading into Week One, and Our 2024-25 Season Predictions
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Oct 23, 2024 |
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Western Conference Power Rankings and Over/Under Predictions
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Oct 16, 2024 |
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Kawhi's Hurt Yet Again, Media Day Takeaways, and Eastern Conference Power Rankings and Over/Under Predictions
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Oct 08, 2024 |
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Bonus Episode: Bench Reactions AFTER DARK! Breaking Down all the X's and O's of Game of Thrones
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Oct 06, 2024 |
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A Surprising KAT to New York Trade and Biggest Storylines Heading into the New Season
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Sep 30, 2024 |
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The Legend of Air Canada, Joel Secures the Bag, How Bad Will Brooklyn Actually Be, the Conundrum of Steph and the Promising Youth in Golden State, and the Almost Perfect New York Knicks
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Sep 25, 2024 |
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Will the Rockets' Young Talent Lift Off This Season, the Brandon Ingram Dilemma in New Orleans, and OKC is Officially Ready to Contend for the Title
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Sep 15, 2024 |
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Jamal Gets a Max Extension, the New Jersey 76ers, Utah is Stuck in No Man's Land (but There's Still Hope), the Clunky Fit Cavs, and Deep-but-Still-Kinda-the-Same Mavs
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Sep 11, 2024 |
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Portland's Future is in Scoot's Hands, the Pretty Bird Hawks Are Perfectly Mediocre, and it's Put Up or Shut Up Time for the Sixers
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Sep 04, 2024 |
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What's Eating Zach LaVine and the Maybe, Hopefully, Finally Tanking Chicago Bulls, the Lakers Are Riding off into the Sunset of LeBron's Career, and the Celtics Are About to Get Crazy Expensive
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Aug 28, 2024 |
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Yabu to the Sixers, Zion Slims Down, Detroit is Destined for Another Stinky Season, at Least the Clippers Have a New Toilet-Filled Arena, and Ant is Bringing Immaculate Vibes to Minny
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Aug 21, 2024 |
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Team USA Wins Gold, the Magic of Stephen Curry, the Wemby-Led Spurs are Likely in for Another Rebuilding Season, Miami is Cooling Off, and the Question Mark Nuggets
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Aug 14, 2024 |
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Olympics Quarterfinals Analysis, the Wizards Are Wizarding (But in a Confusing Way), the Turbo Team Indiana Pacers, and Ja's Revenge Tour for the Grizz
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Aug 08, 2024 |
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Team USA Is Rolling (Despite Some Players Getting DNPs), the Raptors Seem to Be Aiming for Mediocrity, the Missing Piece for the Ascending Magic, and Can the Suns Become Legitimate Contenders
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Aug 01, 2024 |
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Team USA Gets Tested (Multiple Times), Charlotte Finally Has a Bright Future, the Kings Might Be Better than Expected, and Giannis and the Bucks are Somehow Sleepers
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Jul 24, 2024 |
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Winners and Losers Draft for Last Season and the Offseason So Far, Breaking Out the Hot Takes for Next Season, and a Summer League Mudpie Moment of the Week
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Jul 15, 2024 |
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More Free Agency Moves, Destination Spots for Available Players, Olympic Basketball Check In, and House of the Dragon Spoilers
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Jul 09, 2024 |
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Mikal Traded to the Nova Knicks, Dejounte to the Pellies, PG is a Sixer, and Breaking Down the Draft and Free Agency Moves So Far
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Jul 03, 2024 |
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Monty Williams is Living the Dream, Lakers Hire JJ Redick, Caruso for Giddey Trade Grades, and Our Second Annual Mock Lottery Draft
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Jun 24, 2024 |
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The Boston Celtics Win the Title in Convincing Fashion and Presenting the 2023-24 Benchies
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Jun 19, 2024 |
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Boston Is Simply Too Good, Kyrie Goes Off But It's Not Enough, Boston's Crunchtime Breakdown Doesn't Matter, Luka Fouls Out, and Other Live Reactions to Game 3
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Jun 13, 2024 |
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RIP Bill Walton, Mike Brown (and Other Coaches) Gets Paid, Troy Weaver Dismissed from Detroit, Jimmy Butler Rumors, What's Next for Minnesota, and Previewing the NBA Finals
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Jun 03, 2024 |
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All-NBA and All-Defensive Teams Announced, Bickerstaff Gets Canned, and Breaking Down the Conference Finals
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May 27, 2024 |
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Conference Semis Postmortem, What the Thunder Should Do This Offseason, and Previewing the Conference Finals
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May 23, 2024 |
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Draft Lottery Karma Rankings, Celtics Punch Back, the Back and Forth of Knicks vs. Pacers, the Bet on Mavericks' Role Players is Paying Off, and the Nuggets Show Signs of Life
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May 12, 2024 |
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What's Next for Each First Round Loser, Second Round Burning Burnham Questions and Predictions, and an Obvious But Still Extra Sloppy Mudpie Moment of the Week
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May 06, 2024 |
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Lakers Live to See Another Day, Revisionist History for Every First Round Series, and a Star-Studded Mudpie Moment of the Week from Jason
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Apr 28, 2024 |
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Warriors Get Knocked Out, Full Predictions for the First Round of the Playoffs, and Heading to The Cleve for Our Mudpie Moment of the Week
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Apr 20, 2024 |
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NBA Awards Picks and Revisiting Our Preseason Over/Unders
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Apr 15, 2024 |
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Joel Returns, Crazy Play-In Race, Current Lottery Teams with the Highest Potential for a Turnaround Next Season, and Ranking Our Top Current Future Hall of Fame Players
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Apr 04, 2024 |
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Injuries Abound, Confidence Meter in Top Playoff Teams, and Oscars Talk with Jason
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Mar 14, 2024 |
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Predicting Playoff Outcomes for the Best Teams in the League, Warriors Anxiety Watch, Revisiting the 2021 NBA Draft, and Reactions to Dune: Part Two
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Mar 04, 2024 |
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Wemby's an Alien, Minnesota Mike Gets an Extension, Jacque Gets Axed, Bright Futures for (Some of) the Worst Teams, Warriors are Rolling, and the Paul Atreides of the NBA
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Feb 26, 2024 |
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All-Star Weekend Was (Mostly) a Dud and Bold(ish) Predictions for the Rest of the Season
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Feb 20, 2024 |
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Joel Embiid's Injury and Breaking Down the Winners and Losers of Trade Deadline Week
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Feb 13, 2024 |
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2024 Mock Trade Deadline Extravaganza! Breaking Down Every Fake Trade We Made as the GMs of All 30 Teams
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Feb 05, 2024 |
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Adrian Fired, Doc Hired, Explosive Offensive Performances, Trade Season's Upon Us, Debating All-Star Reserves, and Our Midseason Benchies
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Jan 29, 2024 |
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Midseason NBA Awards and a Rocket-Sized Mudpie Moment of the Week
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Jan 22, 2024 |
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Kawhi Gets Paid, Blowout After Blowout in the NBA, Will the Twolves' Offense Improve, Are the Jazz for Real, What Should Brooklyn Do, and What's Next for the Lakers
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Jan 15, 2024 |
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All-Star Voting Begins, Ricky Retires, Draymond's Back, and Big Questions from Both the Eastern and Western Conferences
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Jan 08, 2024 |
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Detroit Finally Breaks the Losing Streak, the Knicks Trade for OG, and New Year's Resolutions
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Jan 03, 2024 |
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Christmas Extravaganza! Letters to Santa and Ranking Each Christmas Day Game, Plus Ja's Back, Joel's En Fuego, and Detroit is Historically Bad
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Dec 24, 2023 |
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Cleveland's Injury Woes Continue, a Budding Milwaukee/Indiana Rivalry, Sad Vibes in Detroit, Draymond Doing Draymond Things, and Quarter-Season Superlatives
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Dec 19, 2023 |
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Zion Looks Very Out of Shape, Of Course the Lakers Won the First Ever In-Season Tournament, All Hail Hali, Burning Burnham Responses, and a Simple Game of Something or Nothing
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Dec 12, 2023 |
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Zach LaVine (Really) Wants Out, Ranking Worry Levels for Western Conference Teams, Silent Sufferers, Our Own Playoff Selection Committee, and Players We Still Believe In
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Dec 04, 2023 |
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Pop Grabs the Mic, Pacers and Hawks Make It Rain, Visiting the Hall of Mediocrity, and Buy or Sell with Dan
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Nov 28, 2023 |
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Draymond Puts Rudy in a Chokehold and Revisiting our Partially Genius, Partially Very Dumb Preseason Predictions
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Nov 21, 2023 |
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Maxey Goes Nuclear, the Clippers are in Major Strugglesville Right Now, and a League-Wide Temperature Check
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Nov 16, 2023 |
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James Harden Finally Gets His Way, the In-Season Tournament is off to a Great Start, Wembymania, Philly is Clicking, and the Grisly Grizzlies
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Nov 06, 2023 |
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Week One Observations: Injuries, Standout Players, Favorite League Pass Teams, Way-Too-Early Panic Teams, and More
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Oct 31, 2023 |
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A Bench Reactions Three-Course Meal: Predictions for the 2023-24 Season
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Oct 23, 2023 |
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Western Conference Power Rankings and Over/Unders, and an Unsurprising Mudpie Moment of the Week
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Oct 18, 2023 |
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Breaking Down the Best Quotes from Media Day, Eastern Conference Power Rankings and Over/Unders
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Oct 11, 2023 |
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Investing in Buy Low Players, Will the Heat Still Be the Zombie Heat After Striking Out on Dame, Denver Might Somehow Now Be Underrated, and Jrue Gets Traded While We're Recording
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Oct 04, 2023 |
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Bonus Episode: Bench Reactions AFTER DARK! The Milwaukee Bucks Trade for Damian Lillard
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Sep 29, 2023 |
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A New Dame Trade Suitor, Ainge Needs a Herro, the Spurs Are Exciting Again, and the "Figure Out What You Do" Sixers
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Sep 27, 2023 |
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Trying to Make Sense of Toronto, the Impending End to Dame Time in Portland, and the Indomitable Injury Bug in Clippers Land
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Sep 20, 2023 |
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A Full Team USA Postmortem, Immaculate Vibes in Indiana, and Hoping for a Refocused Ja in Memphis
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Sep 14, 2023 |
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Beignets, Brandon Ingram, and Zion or Bust in New Orleans, the B-B-B-Boring Bulls, and the New(ish)-Look Celtics Have Some Playoff Demons to Exorcise
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Sep 04, 2023 |
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Cautious Optimism (Kind of) for the Hawks, the Likely-Gonna-Fall-Below-Their-Own-Expectations Rockets, and the Brewing Offensive Firepower of the Suns
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Aug 31, 2023 |
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De-troit Basket-ball is (Hopefully) Back on Track, Playing the Waiting Game in the Big Apple, and Don't Count Out the Warriors Quite Yet
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Aug 23, 2023 |
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The Timberwolves Might Make Some Noise This Season, the Slightly Confusing but Still Very Exciting Jazz, and the Clock-Is-Ticking Bucks
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Aug 16, 2023 |
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The Hornets Might Be Fun Again, a Possible Ben-aissance in Brooklyn, and Last Dance Vibes with the Lebron Lakers
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Aug 09, 2023 |
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The Wizards Might Actually Be a Competent Team, the High-ish Ceiling/Low Basement Mavericks, and the Young and Talented Thunder
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Aug 02, 2023 |
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Bonus Episode: Bench Reactions AFTER DARK! The Barbenheimer Experience from A to Z
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Jul 29, 2023 |
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Way Too Early Preseason Prep: Orlando Magic, Sacramento Kings, and Cleveland Cavaliers, Plus Patrick's Double Mudpie Moment(s) of the Week
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Jul 25, 2023 |
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Summer League Standouts, Barbenheimer, Breakfast Tacos, Churros at Disneyland, Offseason Storylines, and More Barbie
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Jul 19, 2023 |
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Free Agency Reactions, 2022-23 NBA Season Winners and Losers Drafts, and a Player-Empowerment Era Mudpie Moment of the Week
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Jul 09, 2023 |
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Draft Reactions, Summer Bucket Lists, and an "It's Not You, It's Me" Mudpie Moment of the Week
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Jul 01, 2023 |
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Beal With It, Zion Drama in The Big Easy, a Bench Reactions Mock Lottery Draft (Plus Atlanta), and a New Owner Syndrome Mudpie Moment of the Week
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Jun 22, 2023 |
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Sandcastle Competitions with Dan, What's Going on in Portland and Phoenix, Final Finals Thoughts, and an Irish Mudpie Moment of the Week
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Jun 17, 2023 |
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Head Coaching Carousel, Adam Silver's Comments About the Ja Situation, NBA All-Flop First Team, Finals Analysis, and Zack's Mudpie Moment of the Week
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Jun 07, 2023 |
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A Deep Dive into Celtics vs. Heat (Before Game 7), Burning Burnham Questions, and Yet Another Referee-Centric Mudpie Moment of the Week
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May 31, 2023 |
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Lakers Ride Off into the Sunset, Nuggets Look Dominant (But Don't Tell Michael Malone), Prepping for the Finals, and Jason Calls Out All the Nonbelievers
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May 26, 2023 |
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Bonus Episode: Bench Reactions AFTER DARK! Making Sense of the Ja Morant Saga and Lottery Karma Rankings Before the Lottery
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May 19, 2023 |
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Bench Reactions Reactions to the Conference Semifinals Results, Conference Finals Preview, More Glenn the Musical Content, and Patrick's Mudpie Moment of the Week
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May 18, 2023 |
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Mid-Series Superlatives, Keys to Each Series Going Forward, and a Mudpie Moment from Dirty Dan the (Orlando) Magic Man
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May 10, 2023 |
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A Round One Postmortem, Predictions for Each Round Two Series, and Goodness Grayson Great Balls of Fire
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May 03, 2023 |
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Way-Too-Late Regular Season Award Ballots, Playoff Storylines So Far, and a Multi-Mudpie Moment from Zack
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Apr 27, 2023 |
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First Round Playoff Predictions and... a Rick Fox Mention?!
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Apr 19, 2023 |
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Wrapping Up the Regular Season, Rethinking the Lottery, Way-Too-Early Luka Destinations, Playoff Seeding Structure, and Favorite Basketball Movies
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Apr 13, 2023 |
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Playoff Team Tiers and the Massive Weight of Unbearable Talent
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Apr 05, 2023 |
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Rough Times in Dallas, Western Conference Play-In(sanity), Visiting the Worst Teams in the League, How to Structure MVP Award Voting, and a March Madness Mudpie Moment of the Week
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Mar 30, 2023 |
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Current State of Play in the East and West and Zack's Mini Mudpie Moments of the Week
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Mar 24, 2023 |
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Another KD Injury, Milwaukee Continues to Shine in the East, Miami's Playoff Shock Potential, Teams with the Highest Expectations, Rapid Fire MVP Takes, and Oscars Talk
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Mar 16, 2023 |
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Red-Hot Bucks and Bing Bong Knicks, The Wild Wild West, Fixing (as in Betting) the Western Conference Playoff Matchups, and Jason's Nugget-Sized Mudpie Moment of the Week
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Mar 09, 2023 |
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Eight Burning Questions for the Remainder of the Season, Plus Dan's Hot(lanta) Stinky Mudpie Moment of the Week
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Mar 03, 2023 |
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Reactions to All-Star Weekend Festivities, Boldish Predictions for the Rest of the Season, and Zack's Pitch to Adam Silver to Fix All-Star Weekend
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Feb 23, 2023 |
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Kyrie to Dallas, KD to Phoenix, and the Lakers Finally Move On from Russ: The Impact That These and All the Moves Made This Week Will Have This Season and Beyond
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Feb 15, 2023 |
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Mock Trade Deadline Extravaganza and a Memphis Mudpie Moment of the Week
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Feb 09, 2023 |
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Reactions to All-Star Starters, Making Our Own All-Star Reserves Picks, and Jason's Mudpie Moment of the Week
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Jan 31, 2023 |
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All-Star Game Fan Voting, Top Teams in the West, Bright OKC Future, Teams on the Decline, and the "Race to the Basement"
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Jan 24, 2023 |
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KD's Injury and His Impact On the Nets' Resurgence, Midseason Award Ballots, and Our Very Own Midseason Benchies Awards
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Jan 13, 2023 |
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LeBron's Birthday Performance, Choosing the Pacers' or Kings' Future, Who's Coming Out of the West, Ref Talk, Buy or Sell With Dan, and Yet Another Minnesota Mudpie Moment
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Jan 05, 2023 |
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Luka Legend Makes History, Orlando Magic Decisions, Joel's MVP Case, Clippers Climbing, and New Year's Resolutions
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Dec 30, 2022 |
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AD and Steph's Injury Impact on the Lakers and Warriors, Letters to Santa, and Christmas Day Bonanza
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Dec 24, 2022 |
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Zion And Chris Paul Dunk Beef, The Nets Resurgence, Luka Unhappy In Dallas, Workin with the Boyz: Office Space with Patrick
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Dec 14, 2022 |
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Trae Young's Unhappy Vibes in Atlanta, Questions At The Quarter-Season Mark Around The League, Workin With The Boyz: Foreign Analysis with Zack
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Dec 07, 2022 |
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Pat Bev's Shove In The Back, Players To Keep An Eye On, Working With The Boyz: Words And Stuff With Chase
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Nov 30, 2022 |
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Cavs Growing Pains, More Lakers Woes, The Hall of Mediocrity, Jason Practices Defending Rob Pelinka, Pat's Scorched Earth Mudpie Moment
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Nov 15, 2022 |
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Nets Drama, Hot Takes at Two and a Half Weeks, So You're Telling Me There's a Chance, Jason's Mudpie Moment of the Week
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Nov 07, 2022 |
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Biggest Surprises So Far, Deep Tracks Only, Mudpie Moments of the Week
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Nov 02, 2022 |
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Lakers Woes, League Pass Top Picks, What If's and Irrational Confidence
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Oct 25, 2022 |
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Draymond Drama, the Wemby Sweepstakes and Over Unders
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Oct 19, 2022 |