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#230: OKC, modern basketball & an UNREAL perimeter defender
We discuss the Thunder's positionless basketball and their young core, the versatility of big men like Joel Embiid and the new look 76ers, and an inc…
2 years, 5 months ago
#229: A ROY race (!), the new Warriors & LA's offense
We discuss the exciting start of Chet Holmgren and Victor Wembanyama, the Bucks early start with Damian Lillard, the Lakers bumpy offense, the Magic …
2 years, 5 months ago
#228: 2024 NBA season preview
We preview the upcoming NBA season, mapping out the contenders in each Conference, possible surprise teams, arguments over health and availability, t…
2 years, 5 months ago
#227: Best rim finishers of the 3-pt era
We attempt to discuss who the best rim “finishers” (scorers?) of the last 40-something years. How should we balance finishing near the rim as a big m…
2 years, 6 months ago
#226: The "other" skills | What do stats miss?
What are the blindspots in analyzing basketball players? What do stats fail to capture, and what concepts are rarely (or never!) discussed that make …
2 years, 6 months ago
#225: Jrue Holiday vs. Damian Lillard in Milwaukee
We breakdown the blockbuster trade for Milwaukee, but first we help Cody through the loss of one his all-time favorite Bucks, Jrue Holiday. Also, the…
2 years, 6 months ago
#224: Who *could* be the GOAT? (Part 3)
In the finale, we list possible GOAT peaks, talk about intricacies in turnovers, decision-making, and on-ball primacy while going deep on Larry Bird,…
2 years, 7 months ago
#223: Who *could* be the GOAT? (Part 2)
In part 2, we discuss the strengths of weaknesses of some specific players, the nature of interactions between teammates, using players optimally, an…
2 years, 7 months ago
#222: Who *could* be the GOAT? (Part I)
Who REALLY had the best peak in NBA history? In discussing players with “GOAT” cases, we hit on the uncertainty of player rankings, methods of determ…
2 years, 7 months ago
#221: Potential breakout players in 2024
We discuss players on our radar for taking a big leap this season – and some of the teams that might impact – although so much hilarity ensues that w…
2 years, 7 months ago