The Athletic NBA Daily

By: The Athletic
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  • 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.
    2019 - The Athletic
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Episodes
  • LUKA DONCIC TRADED TO THE LAKERS EMERGENCY POD

    LUKA DONCIC TRADED TO THE LAKERS EMERGENCY POD
    Feb 2 2025
    The Los Angeles Lakers have traded for Luka Doncic and we are here to break it all down. Es Baraheni, Zena Keita, and Alex Speers give a Birds Eye view of the trade, why would Dallas do this, how the Lakers accomplished it and much more. In Part 2, Jason Gallagher of the Young Man and the Three break down the trade from a Mavs fan perspective and if there could be a possible mutiny? Host: Es Baraheni, Zena Keita and Alex Speers With: Jason Gallagher Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht Audio/Video Editor: Andrew Schlecht Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    41 mins
  • Celtics Still Favorites? + SNUBS and Lineups | Slam N Jam

    Celtics Still Favorites? + SNUBS and Lineups | Slam N Jam
    Feb 1 2025
    Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers discuss the week of NBA Basketball, Who was SNUBBED from the All Star Game, 6th Man of the Year Odds, a surprise team update, the best and worst lineups, and much more. Then they are joined by Jay King of the Athletic to discuss the Boston Celtics and if they are close to overcoming their slump, how good Tatum has been, and what’s up with Jaylen Brown’s shooting. Then the boys play a fun edition of Andrew vs. the Beat, a trivia game where Andrew is pitted against a beat writer. Host: Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers With: Jay King Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht Audio/Video Editor: Jake Kleinberg Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 21 mins
  • Biggest All Star Snubs | Should the Sixers tank?

    Biggest All Star Snubs | Should the Sixers tank?
    Jan 31 2025
    Victor Wembanyama was selected as a reserve for his first All-Star appearance as the NBA announced the reserves for the game on Thursday. Dave DuFour and Es Baraheni react to the names and debate the biggest snubs. Then, Kyle Neubeck, from PHLY Sports, stops by to discuss the Sixers reluctance to tank, Embiid’s return, and the Sixers trade deadline options. Finally, Kelly Iko joins the gang postgame from the crazy scene in Memphis as the Grizzlies won a hard fought contest against the Houston Rockets. Host: Dave DuFour With: Es Baraheni, Kyle Neubeck, & Kelly Iko Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht Audio Producer: Grayson Moody Read Kelly’s story on Amen Thompson: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6097869/2025/01/30/rockets-amen-thompson-stats-news-interview-nba/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    38 mins

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