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NBA StrayaPacers STUN OKC to go up 2-1: NBA Finals Game 3 Recap + Knicks coaching search going off the rails? (Ep 1286)WOW! The Pacers - as the biggest home underdogs in the NBA Finals since 2001 make it 2-1 as they STUN OKC in Game 3 of the #NBAFinals !!!! Behind Tyrese Haliburton and Benny Mathurin, Indiana LEAD THE NBA FINALS AGAIN!!!! WHAT IS GOING ON! Can they win the whole thing?! MAYBE!
Also - the Knicks coaching search is getting WILD: is it going completely off the rails? And which teams will KD eventually land on? … and it’s DELLY DAY! Happy Delly-versary!
We’re covering it ALL on today’s episode of #NBA #Straya!
It’s all there in...2025-06-1255 minNBA StrayaPacers-Knicks ECF Game 4 Recap: Haliburton’s EPIC game cooks Knicks (Ep 1277)Tyrese Haliburton just delivered one of the ALL-TIME GREAT #NBAPlayoff games and his big day out has the Indiana #Pacers one win away from the #NBAFinals! The #Knicks look cooked… so we break it all down as we recaps ECF Game 4, Indy vs New York, with the Knicks now on the brink of elimination.
Also… KD to the Spurs? LeBron staying in LA? Covering it ALL in today’s episode of #NBA #Straya
There’s also the NBA Straya Game Wraps, as well as the NBA Straya Awards: That’s Not A Knife, Old Mate No Mates, Sp...2025-05-2851 minNBA StrayaAn INSTANT CLASSIC ECF Game 1 - Pacers STUN Knicks + SGA Wins MVP over Jokic: did the voters get it right?(Ep 1273)WOW WOW WOW Tyrese Haliburton! Aaron Nesmith! Today’s show covers an INSTANT CLASSIC Game 1 of the ECF between the #Pacers & the #Knicks as NY blow a HUGE 4th quarter lead thanks to some insane heroics from Haliburton and Nesmith! HOW GOOD ARE THESE #NBAplayoffs !? Hey, also… SGA was announced as the 2025 NBA MVP! Did he deserve to win it over Nikola Jokic?
We break it ALL down in today’s episode of #NBA #Straya
There’s also the NBA Straya Game Wraps, as well as the NBA Straya Awards: That’s Not A Knife, Old Mate No...2025-05-2251 minNBA StrayaNBA Playoffs Day 5 Wrap: Does Jimmy Butler’s Injury Sink the Warriors + Boston, Cavs Game 2 Drama + Clutch Winner Announced! (Ep 1254)That was a ripper day of #NBAPlayoff Game 2s! Orlando @ Boston and Miami @ Cleveland saw plenty of drama, while Warriors @ Rockets delivered a big response, but also a BIG injury to Jimmy Butler… does Jimmy going out sink the Warriors? Well, we talk it all out & wrap up Day 5 of the #NBAPLayoffs! Plus the Clutch Player of the Year was announced. Ok!
It’s all in today’s #NBA #Straya! …
There’s also the NBA Straya Game Wraps, as well as the NBA Straya Daily Awards: That’s Not A Knife, Old Mate No Mates, Spud of the Ni...2025-04-2448 minNBA StrayaNBA Play-In Day 1 Wrap! A Warriors-Grizzlies Classic & Dyson can’t stop Magic + Grading the 10 Worst Teams in the NBA (Ep 1248)What a way to start the NBA Play-In Tournament and NBA post-season! Dyson and the Hawks vs the Magic and then a Warriors-Grizzlies classic! NBA Straya today breaks down all the chaos from the 7-8 play-in matchups and all the latest news.. Like Nico Harrison being a big dumby again!
Also - we give out grades for the 10 worst teams in the NBA - ie, the 10 teams not in the playoffs!
So! We break it all down on today’s #NBA #Straya! …
There’s also the NBA Straya Game Wraps from the final day of the...2025-04-161h 00NBA Straya2025 NBA Straya Awards & All-NBA Picks + Phoenix fire Buds & Play-In Previews (Ep 1247)With no games today… it’s the perfect time for the 2025 NBA Straya Awards! Who’s the Best Bloke of the Year? Who had the Best Hair? Who was the biggest nerd!? Plus - our picks for the All-NBA teams, AND the actual #NBAawards !!!
Today’s show also digs into the Phoenix #Suns firing ANOTHER coach as they parted ways with Coach Buds, Mike Budenholzer, while the Pelicans let David Griffin go.
So! We break it all down on today’s #NBA #Straya! …
Plus YEAH NAHs, the Unpopular Opinion of the Day and OUTBACK TAKEHO...2025-04-151h 00NBA StrayaLuka's Lakers debut was insane, BEN SIMMONS JOINS THE LA CLIPPERS & Anthony Davis is already injured: NBA Straya Weekend Winners & Losers (Ep 1204)What an NBA weekend! We finally got Luka Doncic’s Lakers debut and it was ELECTRIC, while the Lakers-Hornets Mark Williams trade got shut down and rescinded!? Also - Anthony Davis is already injured and the Mavs owner made some WEIRD comments... so Mavs fans are doing GREAT. Plus - ALL-STAR REPLACEMENTS… and Ben Simmons got bought out by Brooklyn and is joining the LA Clippers!?!
So! We’ve got all that & LOTS more in NBA Straya’s Weekend Winners & Losers show!
Plus, a few NBA Straya Game Wraps, as well as the NBA Straya Daily Awar...2025-02-111h 02
NFL StrayaNFL Straya EP 73 – SUPER BOWL LVII WRAP as Chiefs beat the Eagles + Sad Gaz, offseason junk & moreFinally NFL Straya has gotten over some epic hangovers and is here to talk SUPER BOWL LVII as the CHIEFS beat the EAGLES! We've got Sad Gaz, smirky-Jim and plenty of other fun offseason junk stuff to cover. SO! Gaz and Jimmy finally deliver their epic wrap of a game that happened a few weeks ago! And is still giving Gaz the night terrors!
We've got all the big moments covered, THREE BIG THINGS for each team, plus the Good Bloke of the Week, Old Mate No Mates and a quick trip back to OUTBACK TAKEHOUSE visit.2023-03-011h 10NFL StrayaNFL Straya EP 72 – SUPER BOWL LVII PREVIEW! Philadelphia Eagles v Kansas City Chiefs picks, predictions & moreIT'S ALMOST TIME! SUPER BOWL LVII! CHIEFS! EAGLES! GAZ GOING WILD! So... this week's show is ALL Super Bowl LVII: how is Patrick Mahomes' ankle, how stoked is Gaz on his Eagles, WHAT IS GOING TO HAPPEN & WHY!? Gaz and Jimmy delve deep into ALL the best picks & predictions you need ahead of the big games in a SUPER BOWL EXTRAVAGANZA NFL STRAYA!
SO! Everything you need to know heading into the game: who will score the touchdowns, whose defence will step up WHAT COLOUR THE GATORADE WILL BE and loads more!
Also... THE BEST...2023-02-061h 16
Podcast – NBA StrayaThurs Feb 2: Embiid for MVP? Luka back, Dame Time resets, LeBron’s quest & Josh Giddey named to All-Star sophomore squad (NBA Straya Ep 881)
A rip-snorter week of NBA, we’ve got Luka back and dropping more 50s, Dame Time has reset and is on fire, LeBron is questing for all-time greatness ahead of snagging the all-time scoring record, Josh Giddey got named to the NBA’s All Star sophomore squad… and do you reckon Joel Embiid is the MVP? BIG NBA Straya for you to to match a big week.
THAT MEANS a PUNNET-LOAD to get around in the NBA Straya Game Wraps as well as Weekend Winners & Losers, plus the usual stuff: That’s Not A Knife, Old Mate No Mates...2023-02-021h 03NFL StrayaNFL Straya EP 71 – Eagles v Chiefs Super Bowl LVII set! AFC + NFC Championship games wrap & reactions
We’re here! Eagles vs Chiefs! Super Bowl LVII is set after a wild Championship weekend, with Patrick Mahomes getting the job done on a jobbed ankle, the Eagles smoking an injury-laden Niners squad, and we now have the two No.1 seeds in the Super Bowl. After all that! SO! A very excited Gaz and a very ‘sure!’ Jimmy break down the NFL Championship weekend and set up the Super Bowl in NFL Straya!
There’s everything you need to know from Championship weekend, how the Niners fell apart, how Cincy should’ve beaten the Chiefs and...2023-01-311h 41Podcast – NBA StrayaMon Jan 30: All-Star Starters, Lakers sook-show, Embiid’s MVP statement, Giannis drops 50 + WEEKEND WINNERS & LOSERS (NBA Straya Ep 880)
A HUGE weekend of NBA! We got the 2023 All-Star starters announced, the Lakers had a big ol’ sook after getting hosed by the refs against the Celtics, Joel Embiid went HAM on Nikola Jokic and the Nuggets and Giannis finished it all off by dropping a BANGING 50. SO! We’ll wrap it all in MASSIVE Weekend Winners & Losers!
SO! We’ve got an absolute BOAT-LOAD to smash through from the weekend’s games in the NBA Straya Game Wraps as well as Weekend Winners & Losers, plus the usual stuff: That’s Not A Knife, Old Mate No Mates, Spu...2023-01-301h 16NFL StrayaNFL Straya EP 70 – Mahomes hurt, Eagles roll, fraud Bills, awesome Niners: NFL Divisional Round playoff wrap & reactions
What a NUTS Divisional Round of the NFL playoffs! The Jags scare Kansas City and Patrick Mahomes hurts his ankle, the Eagles roll over the Giants, the Bills are exposed as frauds by the Bengals and the Niners are AWESOME and smoked the Cowboys. PLENTY for Gaz and Jimmy to break down as we head towards the Championship games in this week’s NFL Straya!
We’re covering ALL THE THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW from an intense Divisional Round of the playoffs with topsy turvy results everywhere and questions abounding…. like: will Mahomes play this w...2023-01-241h 31NFL StrayaNFL Straya EP 69 (nice) – SUPER Wild Card Round – upsets, chaos, a Chargers choke job and is that it for Tom Brady? NFL Playoffs Week 1 wrap & reactions
SUPER wild card weekend is done in the NFL, and what a week it was: a Giants upset, three MUCH closer games than we thought, the Cowboys are back and the Niners are looking terrifying. Also: is that it for Tom Brady and how does Brandon Staley still have a job? Gaz and Jimmy break down and wrap up ALL of Week 1 of the NFL playoffs as only they can – with a few tins.
There’s EVERYTHING from a wild first week of the playoffs with games tighter than a duck’s proverbial and some absolu...2023-01-171h 50NFL StrayaNFL Straya EP 68 – Playoff set up, Damar Hamlin ok, Packers cooked, Pats heartbreak, coach firings + Week 18 wrap & reactions
Playoffs!? PLAYOFFS!? We’re talking about PLAYOFFS!? What a wild and crazy NFL week 18 – we’ve got the playoffs all set up with the final 14 teams all set! Also, Damar Hamlin has been discharged from hospital and is doing ok, which is great news, and we saw the Eagles secure the #1 seed in NFC, the Packers get cooked by the Lions, the Pats cop some more heartbreak and a bunch off coaches fired. So Gaz and Jimmy will wrap it all up for you!
We’re covering everything that went on during the FINAL WEEK OF THE R...2023-01-101h 17NFL StrayaNFL Straya EP 67 – Damar Hamlin + Week 17 wrap & reactions
Tough one this week, with Damar Hamlin of the Buffalo Bills still in ICU following the horror clash in the Bills and Bengals game the saw the 24-yo safety receive CPR on the field and resuscitated by medics. So we take a bit to get going in wrapping up Week 17 as we try to figure out where the NFL sits right now heading into its final week of the regular season.
So. Most of all, Gaz and Jimmy are just hoping that Hamlin pulls through.
Aside from that, we’re covering ev...2023-01-051h 37NFL StrayaNFL Straya EP 66 – Xmas games, bad QBs, Broncos coach fired, Playoff chaos + Week 16 wrap & reactions
For Christmas it appears the NFL wanted to deliver a bit of football chaos for everyone… so that’s what we got! Bad QBs (The Wilsons!), the Broncos firing their coach, a slew of fun games across Christmas and Boxing Day and absolute chaos around the playoff seedings – it had it all. So Jimmy and Gaz walk through it and try to make sense of it all. With a few tins.
A RIDICULOUS amount to get through this week with four days of games in the last five, with Gaz’s Eagles getting GOT by Dallas...2022-12-271h 40NFL StrayaNFL Straya EP 65 – Patriots Meltdown, Hurts hurt, historical comeback week, playoffs firming up & seriously, what was that? Week 15 wrap & reactions
Just an absolute mammoth amount to cover this week, with the biggest comeback in NFL history pulled off by the Vikings, Jalen Hurts hurt, the Bengals stomping all over Tom Brady… and Jimmy has a bit to say about the Patriots absolutely melting down in the final minute of their game against the Raiders. But also, everything else from Week 15 was mental as well! So Gaz and Jimmy navigate it with a few beers and a gold old fashioned college try.
Absolutely heaps to get around this week, with Dallas getting beaten in OT by th...2022-12-201h 50NFL StrayaNFL Straya EP 64 – Purdy Good, Baker magic, Kyler hurt, Tampa’s cooked, Siposs hurt & Lions rule? Week 14 wrap & reactions
Absolutely mental week of NFL: Baker gave us some magic to kick off the week, then we saw Brock Purdy deliver a masterclass in Purdy good football! Also: Aaryn Siposs got hurt, Tampa’s cooked, the Lions rule, the Vikings and Titans are fraud and loads more as Gaz and Jimmy wrap Week 14 of the NFL for you.
HEAPS to cover, with a Dallas escape, a big Philly win, a Herbs-Tua showdown, that Raiders meltdown and a MASSIVE win for both Detroit and Carolina that somehow leaves them both with a chance to make the pl...2022-12-131h 30NFL StrayaNFL Straya EP 63 – Tom Brady can still Tom Brady, Baker waived, Lamar hurt & Jimmy G done: is that it for the Niners? Week 13 wrap & reactions
An absolutely bonkers NFL week 13 is unlucky for some – like Jimmy G and the Niners who saw maybe saw their Super Bowl chances snap along with his poor ankle. Also, Baker got waived Lamar’s hurt again, Tom Brady is Tom Brady-ing, the Bengals are rolling again… and hang on… what is this? Last year? ANYWAY! BIG week to wrap, with huge games up and down the board, so Jimmy and Gaz are here to wrap it all up nicely for you.
LOADS to get around this week with the Jimmy G and Lamar injuries, the retu...2022-12-061h 34Podcast – NBA StrayaThurs Dec 1: Quarter-season NBA Straya Awards for MVP, Rookie and more, Devin Booker’s 51 in 3Qs, Kemba to Mavs, Simmons injured & Dyson Daniels is unreal (Ep 863)
Can you believe we’re about a quarter of the way through the NBA season already? WHAT!? So! We give out our Quarter-Season NBA Straya Awards including all the norm ones like MVP, Rookie of the Year and so on, but then also the NBA Straya ‘Best Bloke To Get a Beer With’ and ‘Best Josh Giddey of the Year’ awards. It’s an treat. Also an absolutely unreal few days of NBA to wrap up: Devin Booker goes off, Kemba Walker is heading to Dallas and Dyson Daniels is awesome. But also, Ben Simmons is injured.
Heaps to sma...2022-12-011h 22NFL StrayaNFL Straya EP 62 – Everyone Hates Russ, 2pt Conversion week, Hurts vs Mahomes MVP, Jets go full Mike White & Thanksgiving sad vibes: Week 12 wrap & reactions
This week we give thanks for Everyone Hates Russ, 2pt conversion week, for a Mahomes vs Hurts MVP battle, for the Jets going full Mike White and Aaron Rodgers being more hurt than any quarterback ever… if you ask him. BIG week to wrap, with huge playoff implications with Baltimore losing and the Chargers winning on 2pt conversions and a huge Thanksgiving slate that made Jimmy and Gaz just give thanks for football.
HEAPS to cover this week: everyone seriously hates Russell Wilson, the Raiders got their second walk-off OT win in two weeks, the Ja...2022-11-291h 45Podcast – NBA StrayaThurs Jun 23: NBA Straya Mock Draft, Jerami Grant To Portland + 5 Other Interesting Trades We Wanna See (Ep 838)
the NBA Draft is TOMORROW! So… we’ve got the first & only NBA Straya MOCK DRAFT for you! yep… Dyson Daniels, Jabari ‘Rashard Lewis 2.0’ Smith, Chet ‘Poku 2.0’ Holmgren, Paolo ‘Stretched out Pat Mahomes’ Banchero… where SHOULD all these blokes go in the 1st AND WHY, all broken down, pick by pick! Also… Detroit traded Jerami Grant to Portland… and we’ve got 5 Other Interesting Trades We Wanna See!
RIGHT! We’ve also got HEAPS of the LATEST NBA rumblings to get through: Kyrie, James Harden, Malcolm Brogdon, Portland wanting to trade #7… John Collins THAT’s A TALL COCKTAIL & Dejounte Murray trade...2022-06-231h 04Podcast – NBA StrayaWed Jun 1: MEGA NBA Straya Celtics-Warriors Finals Preview + 5 BIG Qs For Both Teams, MVP Pick, YEAH NAHs & Fast Jimmy’s Locks Of The Series (Ep 827)
MARGE. The Finals are here! Celtics. Warriors. Curry vs Tatum. Jaylen vs Klay. Draymond’s Leg vs Some Poor Celtics Goolies. IT’S ON! SO… we’ve got a MEGA NBA STraya Celtics-Warriors 2022 NBA Finals preview show… with 5 BIG Qs for each team, YEAH NAHs, our MVP Pick and Fast Jimmy’s Locks Of The Series aka King Jimmy’s Best Bets for what promises to be a WILD NBA Finals.
SO! HUGE SHOW! There’s the latest NBA news — Quinn Snyder maybe out in Utah? Joel Embiid had thumb surgery? — but then we’re talking ALL THE GUFF for the NBA F...2022-06-011h 02Podcast – NBA StrayaWed May 25: Mavs Rain 3s AND Roof Water, Take West Finals Game 4 + New All-NBA Teams Dropped (Ep 823)
The Dallas Mavericks FINALLY made it on the board in the West Finals Game 4, raining 3s AND roof water to pull back the Warriors to 3-1… And the 2022 All-NBA Teams dropped! Joker over Embiid? Booker ahead of Steph? Siakam instead of Butler!? Also… Steve Kerr’s press conference on yet another US school shooting was heart-breaking.
So. ALL the latest NBA news — Jimmy nailed ALL the All-NBA Teams, 1 through 15! PLUS Zach LaVine had knee surgery — and a wrap of Mavs-Warriors West Finals Game 4 in the NBA STRAYA GAME WRAPS. There’s also THAT’S NOT A KNIFE, OLD MATE NO MA...2022-05-2555 minPodcast – NBA StrayaWed Apr 13: The Play-In Tournament RULES As First 2 Games Deliver + Ben Simmons Update & Mark Jackson To Coach LAKERS!? (Ep 794)
THE PLAY-IN TOURNAMENT IS AWESOME! And anyone who disagrees is 100% a narc. The first two 7-8 seed play-in games were extremely fun with a bunch of big performances, awesome moments — also, a lady glueing herself to the floor!? — and emotion. Loved it. ALSO: we got Ben Simmons and Steph curry updates AND Mark Jackson is the odds-on favourite to be the next Lakers coach!!? AMAZING!
OK!! SO! We’ve got all the latest NBA news — Ben Simmons could be back in the 1st round? Steph Curry might just need to practice!? — and the TWO PLAY-IN GAMES TODAY in the NBA...2022-04-1347 minPodcast – NBA StrayaTues Apr 12: NBA STRAYA AWARDS & ALL-NBA TEAMS! FLOG OF THE YEAR? MVP? BEST ROOKIE? + Power-Ranking the Bottom 10 Teams & Play-In Games Preview (Ep 793)
It’s here! The NBA STRAYA AWARDS! Yep, with the 2021-22 NBA Regular Season now over, we give out our awards for Flog of the Year, Biggest Sook of the Year, The Starting Five Blokes I Want With Me On A Night Out On The Tins! All the GOOD awards the NBA is too afraid to actually award. WITH NO ONE GETTING SLAPPED! PLUS: all the NORMIE awards like MVP, Rookie of the Year and stuff. ALSO: Power-ranking the bottom 10 teams this season, AND the Play-In Games preview!
There’s also the latest NBA news — the Lakers and Ki...2022-04-121h 01Podcast – NBA StrayaMon Apr 11: Regular Season Finale – Playoff & Play-In Seeds Set + Vogel OUT In LA, Luka Injured, Ben Simmons Update + Weekend Winners & Losers (Ep 792)
PLAYOFF TIME! Yep, the NBA regular season’s finale was a cracker, and following the final weekend of the 2021-22 NBA season, we’ve got all our playoff & play-in seeding set! Also… Frank Vogel is out in LA (oh der!), we’ve got a fascinating Ben Simmons update… and Luka Doncic just got injured!? All that & heaps more in a Weekend Winners & Losers NBA Straya extravaganza!
RIGHTO! SO! We’re sorting out ALL the play-in tournament & playoff seedings, as well as getting you up to date on all the latest NBA news — Vogel got fired on Twitter by Woj!? Simmo...2022-04-111h 08Podcast – NBA StrayaFri Apr 1: Giannis 4 MVP, LeBron & AD Close To Lakers Return, Should OKC & Golden State Retire KD’s Number + Weekend Preview (Ep 787)
With a couple of absolutely ripper OT games today, NBA Straya looks at whether or not Giannis should be MVP, and whether or not KD deserves to have his number retired by both OKC and Golden State! Also… there’s a big weekend preview as we get to the pointy end of the NBA regular season.
SO! All the latest NBA news — LeBron & AD might be back tomorrow, Lonzo is back doing his knee rehab — and all 5 of today’s games covered in the NBA STRAYA GAME WRAPS! There’s also THAT’S NOT A KNIFE, OLD MATE NO MATES...2022-04-011h 03Podcast – NBA StrayaWed Mar 30: Paul George Back & The Clippers REFUSE TO DIE + The Lakers Are Currently NOT EVEN IN THE PLAY-IN TOURNAMENT + Giannis Gives Embiid An MVP Schooling (Ep 785)
An NBA day for the ages, with Paul George retuning for the Clippers and them absolutely REFUSING TO DIE. They see a 25pt deficit the way I see a frosty cold beer: just something to be dealt with! Also: the Lakers still stink, and after being dealt with by Luka are currently NOT EVEN IN THE PLAY-IN TOURNAMENT… KD showed up Cade Cunningham, and Giannis gives Embiid an old-fashioned MVP schooling at the end of Bucks-Sixers. Awesome day!
SO! That’s all wrapped up for you, plus there’s ALL the latest NBA news — Julius Randle wants out of N...2022-03-3054 minPodcast – NBA StrayaWed Mar 23: Trae Young Still Owns MSG + the Bulls STILL Can’t Beat a Good Team & Joker Should Still Be MVP (Ep 780)
An extra fun NBA day today, with Trae Young rocking up to New York, showing the Knicks the deed to the building and proving that he stills owns MSG. IT was a WILD & entertaining game too. Plus, the Bulls STILL can’t beat a good team, and Joker dominated the Clippers and should still be the MVP.
There were also HEAPS of fines given out — Adam Silver might have to pay some parking tickets or something — so that’s in the show along with the rest of the latest & greatest NBA news — Zion dunked in a video on IG! — p...2022-03-2359 minPodcast – NBA StrayaWed Mar 16: Kyrie Goes OFF For 60 + The Case For Part-Time Players & Should There Be A Wins Cut Off For The Play-In Tournament? (Ep 775)
Kyrie goes OFF for 60 – and we have consecutive 60pt games for the first time since 1962!? CHAOS! Anyway… Kyrie’s INSANE day just made the point for part-time players, and we also look at the idea of whether there should be a Wins-total cut-off for the Play-In Tournament.
Otherwise, pretty chill day: with 60 from Kyrie, we’ve STILL every other bit of NBA news you need — MPJ and Kamal Murray might be back sooner than you think, while Ben Simmons might not!? — plus ALL four of the games from today in the NBA STRAYA GAME WRAPS! There’s also THAT’S NO...2022-03-1643 minPodcast – NBA StrayaMon Mar 14: Pop Breaks All-Time Coaching Wins Record, KG’s Jersey Retirement, KD Shows Up Knicks, LeBron Tops 30k-10k-10k & Jock Landale’s Career Night + WEEKEND WINNERS & LOSERS (Ep 773)
Well. That was a chaos NBA weekend. LeBron had ANOTHER 50-burger and tops 30k-10k-10k for his career, KD dropped 53 & showed up the Knicks, JOCK LANDALE had a career night… and Pop broke the All-Time Coaching Wins record! PLUS: KG’s jersey retirement was super emotional, and Luka beat the Celtics. LOTS GOING ON, so that means a very fun WEEKEND WINNERS & LOSERS ep!
There’s all the latest NBA news you need to know about — Ben Simmons might not plat til April? — plus ALL of the games from the Weekend covered in the NBA STRAYA GAME WRAPS...2022-03-141h 03Podcast – NBA StrayaFri Mar 11: Ben Simmons’ Return To Philly Was A Bit Much + Patty Mills is a Legend + ‘Little Game James’ Harden & Weekend Preview! (Ep 772)
I was saying ‘BooooOooUrns’. Well. That was certainly something, wasn’t it? Ben Simmons’ return to Philly was a bit much… and the reaction felt a bit OTT especially for a bloke who wasn’t even playing in the game… but hey! Philly gonna Philly! Anyways, Patty Mills had Simmo’s back & proved once again why he’s a legend… KD & Kyrie SMOKED Joel Embiid & Little Game James Harden… and then we got a BELTER of a Warriors-Nuggets game! So, all that + a Weekend Preview!
SO!!! We’ve got all the Ben Simmons fallout, as well as ALL the latest NBA news...2022-03-1156 minPodcast – NBA StrayaThurs Mar 10: Tatum Throws Hat Into MVP Ring, Joker & Giannis Dominate & Ben Simmons To Prove Philly’s Mean To Him By… Going To Philly? (Ep 771)
Absolutely FIRE NBA day today, with 12 games delivering some insane moments: Jayson Tatum took over & threw his hat into the MVP ring, Joker and Giannis both did what they do & dominated, while we also speculate as to the veracity of Ben Simmons claiming that Philly was mean to him & bad for his mental health and proving it… by going to Philly? And he “can’t wait”. Great!
RIGHT!! All that PLUS, every scrap of the latest NBA news — Joe Ingles was a bit surprised to be traded, Domantas Sabonis was suspended!? — plus every one of the mega-slate of TWELCE NB...2022-03-1054 minPodcast – NBA StrayaWed Mar 9: NBA Kanye Drops 50 in Historic Fashion + Kawhi back soon? + Rusty Westbrook Doesn’t Like Being Called Westbrick (Ep 770)
NBA Kanye – aka Kyrie Irving – isn’t bad for a bloke who plays basketball part-time, hey? Bloke just dropped 50 in historic fashion — on only 19 shots attempts!! — and obliterated the Charlotte Hornets like he obliterated the Nets big 3!!! Also, Kawhi & PG could be back soon… and Rusty Westbrook is having a Rusty Westsook about being called Rusty Westbrick. Good on him for calling it out, cos that’ll definitely stop now.
SO! We’ve got ALL that along with the latest NBA news — Ben Simmons will be on the bench in Philly for the Sixers-Nets game, that’ll go great + could Kaw...2022-03-0957 minPodcast – NBA StrayaTues Mar 8: Pop Ties the All-Time Coaching Wins Record + Embiid & Joker Doing MVP Sh*t & Luka Vs Rudy Is Hilarious (Ep 769)
Cracking day of NBA, with Gregg Popovich tying the All-Time coaching wins record, Joel Embiid and Joker BOTH out there doing insane crazy MVP sh*t, and Luka vs Rudy is the Slovenia vs France battle we never knew we needed. Those blokes HATE each other, and it’s HILARIOUS.
There’s also ALL the latest NBA news covered — Westbrook is getting heckled and doesn’t like it, Draymond announced when he’s back — plus every one of the eight NBA games today in the NBA STRAYA GAME WRAPS! There’s also THAT’S NOT A KNIFE, OLD MATE NO MATE...2022-03-0852 minPodcast – NBA StrayaMon Mar 7: LeBron’s Historic 56-piece, Joker’s Wilt-like Domination + Tatum Drops 54, Takes a Leap = a WILD Weekend Winners & Losers (Ep 768)
An absolutely MEGA NBA weekend to wrap today, from LeBron’s historic 56-piece, Joker dominating & putting up Wilt-like numbers, Tatum went mano a mano against KD and WON… and that’s before we get to Cam Johnson, Khris Middleton, DeAaron Fox and Bojan Bogdanovic’s ELEVEN 3s! So yeah… it equals a WILD weekend winners & losers ep of NBA Straya!
We’ve also got ALL the latest NBA news covered — Jarrett Allen fractured his finger, the Heat get Oladipo back tomorrow, what’s going on with the Lakers & Rusty Westbrook — on top of a wrap of every single NBA game fr...2022-03-071h 03Podcast – NBA StrayaFri Mar 4: Kevin Durant Back + Tatum, Trae & Luka Go Off & Lakers Embarrassed By Clippers + Should The Warriors Be Worried? & Weekend Preview! (Ep 767)
Cracking NBA day today, with Kevin Durant back for the Nets, Tatum, Trae & Luka all putting on a clinic and going off, while the Lakers were EMBARRASSED by Reggie Jackson and the Clippers! Absolute scenes. Also, after a 3rd straight loss, should the Warriors be getting worried??
Also, ALL the latest NBA news talked about — Oladipo’s imminent return for the Heat, Deandre Jordan is a Sixer & when will Ben Simmons be ramping up for a return — on top of all 7 of the NBA games today covered for you in the NBA STRAYA GAME WRAPS! There’s also THA...2022-03-0455 minPodcast – NBA StrayaThurs Mar 3: Philly’s New Big 3 Are Unstoppable + the Bucks Are Jimmy Butler Kryptonite (Ep 766)
A very chill NBA day today, with the new Big 3 in Philly – Embiid, Harden and TYRESE MAXEY BABY! – proving AGAIN that they’re unstoppable, while we saw a HUGE Indy comeback and an absolutely INSANE 21-6 come-from-behind performance from Milwaukee to top Miami that has me once again realising that the Bucks are Jimmy Butler kryptonite.
We’ve also got ALL the LATEST NBA news covered — Kevin Durant is BACK tomorrow! a Zion update! Jaylen Brown’s injury update! — as well as all 8 of today’s NBA games wrapped for you in the NBA STRAYA GAME WRAPS! There’s also THA...2022-03-0348 minPodcast – NBA StrayaWed Mar 2: Luka Smokes LeBron + KAT Obliterates GSW & a HUGE Celtics-Hawks Comeback Marred By Injury (Ep 765)
A fairly sedate NBA day today, with Hawks-Celtics starting off with injuries to Jaylen Brown and Trae Young, but then delivering a CRAZY comeback… which was then basically repeated in Mavs-Lakers as Lula SMOKED LeBron James! We also saw KAT realise he was a foot taller than everyone on Golden State & subsequently obliterate them. Fun times! Apart from the injuries… obviously. Also. Isaiah Thomas is on another team!
So ALL the LATEST NBA news is covered — what team is Isaiah Thomas on to now!? Also, FIBA rule on Russia — PLUS, all SIX of today’s NBA games wrapped fo...2022-03-0248 minPodcast – NBA StrayaTues Mar 1: Ja Morant Killed Teenage Mutant Jakob Poeltl, Dropped 52 & Has Entered The MVP Chat + Lakers Swapping DJs & We Won’t See Ben Simmons For A Bit Hey (Ep 764)
Ja Morant is an absolute savage. The hit he put on Teenage Mutant Jakob Poeltl was as BRUTAL as anything you’ll see in Vikings, and with his 52pt DEMOLITION of the Spurs, Ja’s definitely entered the MVP chat. ALSO: The Lakers are swapping DJs like they’re a club-rat at Q Bar in the 2000s, and it looks like we won’t see Ben Simmons for a bit hey… I’m tipping vs Orlando March 16….
HEAPS of gear to get through today, so ALL the LATEST NBA news is covered — KD will be back at some point this...2022-03-0152 minPodcast – NBA StrayaMon Feb 28: Embiid & Harden Are Ruining Basketball + Ja Morant’s Unreal + Mavs-Warriors Comeback Chaos + The Knicks & Lakers Stink – It’s WEEKEND WINNERS & LOSERS! (Ep 763)
First weekend back after All-Star and the NBA is absolutely ON FIRE. Embiid and Harden are ruining basketball for everyone, Ja Morant keeps being unreal, we got an INSANE comeback in Warriors-Mavs, and, of course, the Knicks and Lakers STINK. That all means a CHOCKERS Weekend Winners & Losers!
SO! As usual, we’ve got ALL the LATEST NBA news — the latest on Kyrie’s ability to play in NYC unvaccinated, Ben Simmons’ return, AD’s out for at least another 4-5 weeks — PLUS, every single one of the NBA games from the weekend covered in WEEKEND WINNERS & LOSERS and i...2022-02-281h 08Podcast – NBA StrayaFri Feb 25: 7 Things I Do & Don’t Care About For The Rest of the NBA Regular Season + DeMar DeRozan DeSavage DeMVP? & Weekend Preview (Ep 762)
We’re BACK for the final 3rd of the NBA regular season… so we’ve got 7 Things I Do & Don’t Care About For The Rest of the NBA Regular Season!!! The Wizards? Gone. The Rockets? BYE. Indy… Nup. YES to how Simmons & Harden fit… basically… it’s LOTS of yelling there… also DeMar DeRozan is DeSavage… and a BIG OL’ NBA Straya Weekend Preview!
BUT! We’ve also got all the LATEST NBA news — Zion sucks? Goran Dragic to BK! — as well as ALL 7 of today’s NBA games covered in the NBA STRAYA GAME WRAPS! There’s also THAT’S NOT A KNIF...2022-02-251h 06Podcast – NBA StrayaFri Feb 18: ALL-STAR PREVIEW & PICKS! + MVP Top 5 + a Bucks-Sixers Belter + Luka Magic! (Ep 760)
All-Star Weekend is here, so we’re breaking down who’s gonna win the Rookie-Sophomore game! also… yknow, the Dunk Comp, the 3pt Comp, the Skills Challenge and, of course, the 2022 NBA All-Star Game between Team LeBorn (yay!) and Team KD (boo!!). ALSO… the definitive RIGHT NOW Top 5 for MVP, the latest bit of Luka Magic, and Bucks-Sixers gave us a BELTER beading into the All-Star break!
That equals HEAPS to cover on today’s show, with ALL the LATEST NBA news — AD’s injury, is Thibs done in NYC!? — as well as ALL five of today’s NBA games covere...2022-02-181h 00Podcast – NBA StrayaThurs Feb 17: Josh Giddey Makes History w/ 3rd Straight Triple Double + Trash Knicks + DeMar Breaks Wilt’s Record + Zion Latest & LeBron Saves Lakers After AD Injury (Ep 759)
Absolutely CHAOS NBA day today: Josh Giddey made rookie history with his 3rd straight triple double, the Knicks collapsed in INSANE fashion against the Nets, the Pistons punked the Celtics, Anfernee ‘Penny’ Simons is awesome, DeMar DeRozan BREAKS A WILT CHAMBERLAIN RECORD – is DaBeast, we got some Zion news, there was an incredible game-winner in Nuggets-Warriors, and LeBron saved the Lakers after AD’s nasty injury. Absolute. Chaos. What a day!
SO! It means we have an INSANE amount to talk about on today’s show, ALL the LATEST NBA news — Adam Silver thinks the vaccine mandate against Kyrie...2022-02-1758 minPodcast – NBA StrayaWed Feb 16: Giannis 50-Burger + Celtics KILL the Sixers + Ben Simmons & James Harden Speak (Ep 758)
Pretty gnarly NBA day, with the Celtics absolute shellacking the Sixers, Giannis dropping a 50-burger, the Mavs doing a NUMBER on the Heat, Suns and Clippers came down to the wire AND we got Ben Simmons and James Harden speaking for the first time on their new teams. And the levels of wild we’ve hit are pretty high…
BUT! that means PLENTY to talk about on today’s show with ALL the LATEST NBA news — oh yeah, Bembry to the Bucks! — as well as ALL of today’s NBA games covered in the NBA STRAYA GAME WRAPS! There...2022-02-1650 minPodcast – NBA StrayaTues Feb 15: Josh Giddey Drops Back-to-Back Triple Doubles + Jarrett Allen Scores All-Star Nod + Ben Simmons Joins Brooklyn + Weekend Winners & Losers (Ep 757)
An absolutely chaotic Super Bowl weekend saw Josh Giddey drop back-to-back triple doubles, Jarrett Allen replace an injured James Harden in the All-Star squads and Ben Simmons joined Brooklyn & showed up for their game against the Kings! He even shot around! SO! Heaps to get through, along with plenty of other WEEKEND WINNERS & LOSERS!
SO! Heaps to get through, including all the LATEST NBA news — Tyreke Evans was reinstated after his drug suspension, Enes Freedom was waived by the Rockets, NORM Powell is out for a bit — plus ALL of the weekend’s NBA games covered in the NB...2022-02-151h 12Podcast – NBA StrayaFri Feb 11: TRADE DEADLINE CHAOS – BEN SIMMONS OFF TO BROOKLYN, James Harden Is A Sixer & EVERY Deal Covered + KD & LeBron Picked Their All-Star Squads! (Ep 756)
ABSOLUTE TRADE DEADLINE CHAOS on today’s NBA Straya! Ben Simmons is off to Brooklyn, along with Seth Curry & Andre Drummond in exchange for James Harden who gets his with to become a Sixer, as well as Paul Millsap. AND ZINGER IS OFF TO WASHINGTON!? So… we sift through ALL the trade deadline detritus and have every deal covered for you… and if that wasn’t enough, KD & LeBron picked their squads for the 2022 NBA All-Star game! AND we got a Finals rematch between the Bucks & Suns!
That means an absolute BUCKETLOAD to smash through: ALLLLLLL the trade de...2022-02-111h 15Podcast – NBA StrayaThurs Feb 10: JOE INGLES TRADED – Jingles Is Off To Portland + Harden-4-Simmons Might Be On & Lakers At Panic Stations (Ep 755)
Absolute scenes today in NBA Straya world, as our spirit animal., Jinglin’ Joe Ingles was traded by the Utah Jazz to Portland for Nickeil Alexander-Walker, Elijah Mitchell & a 2nd round pick. OUR SWEET JINGLES!!! (still… got a feeling he’ll land back there after the season). ALSO: the Harden-4-Simmons deal is VERY much maybe back on… maybe with added Patty Mills? And after a horror loss today, the Lakers are at PANIC STATIONS. And it’s trade deadline tomorrow: CHAOS INCOMING!!!
SO! Heaps to get through today: ALLLLLLL the latest grumblings and NBA news & trade talk — Sabonis made...2022-02-101h 09Podcast – NBA StrayaWed Feb 9: MASSIVE TRADES – CJ McCollum to NOLA, Kings get Sabonis – FOR HALIBURTON!? KANGZ! WYD!? + Patty Mills 3pt Comp Invite & Giddey Up for Skills Challenge at All Star! (Ep 754)
Trade CHAOS today as a couple of massive trees went down, first with CJ McCollum & Larry Nance jr landing in NOLA, then the shock of the KANGZ sending Tyrese Haliburton to Indy for the Souvlaki King Domantas Sabonis!? KINGS!? WYD!? HE’S THE GOOD ONE! ALSO: the NBA announced its Top 15 Coaches EVER, and great news for the Aussies as Patty Mills copped a 3pt comp invite, and Josh Giddey is in the Skills Challenge at All Star! You little beauty!
Also, it was BLOODY WEDNESDAY, with smashings galore across the 10 games… SO! We’ve got ALLLLLLL the la...2022-02-091h 07Podcast – NBA StrayaTues Feb 8: All-Star Replacements + Trade SZN on Ben Simmons, CJ McCollum, Westbrook + FOUR Dumb Chaos Trades I Wanna See (Ep 753)
Weird and Wild NBA day today, with trade chatter heating up, but it’s all simmer, no boiling… so we take a look at the latest trade SZN chatter around CJ McCollum, Rusty Westbrook, Julius Randle, Ben Simmons & more… PLUS! Four dumb chaos trades I wanna see, AND the NBA announced their All-Star injury Replacements in LaMelo Ball and Dejounte Murray! noice! Also.. how will the Luxury Tax affect the trade deadline??
That means LOADS to smash though in ALL the latest NBA news & trade goss — Are the Knicks now after CJ McCollum? — plus ALL 5 of the NBA games...2022-02-081h 05Podcast – NBA StrayaMon Feb 7: TRADE SZN! Grading Clippers-Blazers & Pacers-Cavs Trades, Is Harden For Simmons REALLY On? + Weekend Winners & Losers (Ep 752)
HUGE NBA weekend with a couple of pretty big trades, with the Clippers going EFF IT and nabbing Norm Powell & Robert Covington from the salary-dumping, super-tanking Blazers, and then the Cavs scoring my sweet baby Caris LeVert from the Pacers in what feels like a PERFECT fit. ALSO… It came out that the Nets MIGHT ACTUALLY be interested in taking on a Ben Simmons-for-James Harden trade. Really!? So… that’s something… AND of course, our WEEKEND WINNERS & LOSERS!
So there’s a HEAP to get through with ALL the latest NBA news & trade goss — are Washington going to have a lo...2022-02-071h 06Podcast – NBA StrayaFri Feb 4: All-Star Reserves Announced – Who Got Snubbed? + Kobe MVP Trophy Unveiled & Ben Simmons Had a Sook At Shaq In His DMs!?!? (Ep 751)
Busy NBA Friday with the 2022 NBA All Star reserves announced, with familiar names everywhere in Luka, Harden, a couple of Suns, a couple of Jazzers & more being added to the mix… but WHO WAS SNUBBED! SNUBS! SNUBS EVERYWHERE!!!! Also, there was the unveiling of the Kobe Bryant All-Star MVP trophy, which looks wildly impressive… and, hang on… WHY was Ben Simmons having a sook to Shaq in his DMs!?!?! hahahaha! PLUS: a biiiig weekend preview for ya!
There’s ALL the latest NBA news & goss — Draymond’s going to miss All-Star & be out for another 3-4 weeks, Joe Harris i...2022-02-0459 minPodcast – NBA StrayaThurs Feb 3: Upset Thursday + Josh Giddey Is A Passing Savant & More Yelling About Ben Simmons (Ep 750)
A wild Thursday with upsets everywhere across the NBA… felt like every half decent team out there was trying their hardest to suck. Weird. BUT it also meant we got the latest example of Josh Giddey – aka the Moptop Mamba – being a passing savant! So that was good. AND today’s got a little more yelling about Ben Simmons. So. Yeah. Wooo for that. (sorry). Also: Patty Mills just hit his career high made 3s in a season… in only 50 games!!!
ANYWAY – we’ve also got ALL the latest NBA news — Giddey also won his THIRD STRAIGHT ROOKIE OF THE MO...2022-02-031h 08Podcast – NBA StrayaWed Feb 2: Ben Simmons Is Trippin’ + Gary Trent Jr Is On One + Dunk Comp & Rising Stars Squads Announced (Ep 749)
A super fun NBA day, with the entrants for the 2022 All Star Dunk comp announced AND the Rising Stars squads released, which includes a COUPLE of Aussies! Josh Giddey AND Dyson Daniels! (I reckon Jock Landale was stiff to miss out… classic Anti-Strayan Bias). Also… what the hell, Spurs, the Nets are a mess… Gary Trent Jr is ON ONE… and Ben Simmons is tripping, right?
SO! On today’s show, ALL the latest NBA news — Seriously. Ben Simmons. Mate. WTF!? — plus ALL SEVEN NBA games today covered in the NBA STRAYA GAME WRAPS. There’s also THAT’S NOT A KNI...2022-02-0256 minPodcast – NBA StrayaTues Feb 1: Joe Ingles ACL Tear Confirmed – What Could Be Next For Jingles + JA vs MAXEY Was SICK, Steph Goes Off For 40 & Latest NBA Trade Chatter (Ep 748)
News broke today confirming that Joe Ingles has torn his left ACL, meaning he’s out for the rest of this season… and also has folks trying to figure out what could be next for Jingles? Staying in the NBA? Coming home for the NBL? So NBA Straya talks that out, PLUS the OT battle between Ja Morant and Tyrese Maxey in Grizzlies-Sixers today was SICK, Steph went off for a 40-piece and we’ve got a bunch of the latest trade chatter floating around the NBA.
Today’s’ show also has ALL the latest NBA news & goss — CJ...2022-02-0158 minPodcast – NBA StrayaMon Jan 31: Joe Ingles Goes Down w/ Devastating Knee Injury & Everything Now Sucks (Ep 747)
Joe Ingles represents something intrinsic about basketball and Australia… his smart-arse persona, his work ethic & dedication, his rise from the NBL to the NBA, and today he went down with a knee injury that looked very serious. Which is devastating for him, us, the Jazz and anyone who loves basketball. So. Hopefully it’s not too bad, but either way, we love his guts…. and if he’s out for a while, that means everything now sucks. So, prayers up for Jingles.
Today’s #NBA #Straya also has Weekend Winners & Losers, and with a bunch of incredible games & pe...2022-01-311h 07Podcast – NBA StrayaFri Jan 28: Aron Baynes – the Incredible Story Behind His Injury & Recovery +2022 All-Star Starters Announced – hahaha ANDREW WIGGINS? & How The Aussies Fared (Ep 746)
Today we got a heartbreaking, harrowing, and inspirational look at exactly happened to Aron Baynes — our beloved Bangers — at the Tokyo Olympics, with a slip and fall causing him to miss the rest of the tournament… and fear that he’d be paralysed. His subsequent rehab and recovery is an incredible story, so we talk about that at length, because we love the big fella! ALSO! Delly & Sobey posed as Doctors and snuck into the hospital to give him his medal! ALSO: wyd Andrew Wiggins, All-Star! Yep, the 2022 NBA All Star starters were announced, with LeBron and KD heading up the v...2022-01-281h 01Podcast – NBA StrayaThur Jan 27: Harden Happy In Brooklyn? Ja Morant & Devin Booker Are Awesome + Hornets Make History & Blow Up The Kings (Ep 745)
A chockers NBA day today with 10 games, a RAFT of James Harden news about how he’s apparently happy & committed to staying in Brooklyn, while Devin Booker and Ja Morant went absolutely HAM, cos they’re awesome… and the Hornets made some history & set a new franchise record! Also… the Kings suck, blow up the Kings. And mahhhh lawd. What to do with the Knicks!?
RIGHTO! We’ve got a run through ALL the latest NBA news & goss — how much do you trust that Harden news? Also, Stanley Johnson is staying with the Lakers! — plus all TEN of today’s gam...2022-01-2757 minPodcast – NBA StrayaWed Jan 26: Embiid & Joker Are Epic + All-Star Weekend Change + Biggest Home Win In Celtics History & An ALL-TIME 35pt MELTDOWN By The Wizards! (Ep 744)
Nuts day of NBA today, with close games or blowouts EVERYWHERE, news of an All-Star Weekend change, Joel Embiid & Joker going absolutely EPIC in their quest for MVP, the biggest home win in Celtic history, and, of course, an ALL-TIME INSANE 35PT MELTODWN LOSS FROM THE WIZARDS! You hate to see it.
SO! As it’s a public holiday, quick show today, with a wrap up of the latest NBA news & goss — injuries to Tim Hardaway, Cody Zeller & Derrick Jones Jr — plus all NINCE of today’s games covered in the NBA STRAYA GAME WRAPS. Plus, THAT’S NOT A KN...2022-01-2648 minPodcast – NBA StrayaTues Jan 25: Knicks Crap The Bed, OKC Scare Bulls + Ben Simmons Rumours Suck & Westbrook For Wall, AGAIN? (Ep 743)
With only four games today, the biggest vibes in NBA land were the latest Ben Simmons rumours, which suck as it’s now just turned into a game of chicken where everyone just runs into each other… ALSO: the Knicks crapped the bed in Cleveland, the Bulls thought they had OKC beat & could we see a Westbrook-for-Wall trade… AGAIN!?
SO! We’ve got ALL the latest NBA news & goss — LaVine is back! So’s Caris! And AD tomorrow! — plus all FOUR of today’s games covered in the NBA STRAYA GAME WRAPS. Plus, THAT’S NOT A KNIFE, OLD MATE NO...2022-01-2553 minPodcast – NBA StrayaMon Jan 24: Josh Giddey Career High + Joel Embiid Rules & Grayson Allen Sucks + WEEKEND WINNERS & LOSERS (Ep 742)
Josh Giddey did it! He finally cracked 20pts! And so set a new career high! You little ripper! SO! A wildly fun NBA weekend to wrap today, with Grayson Allen doing some really Grayson Allen things & injuring a fellow player, cos he sucks… Joel Embiid continued to rule & tore through two more teams, Emperor LeBronicus gave BAM the Thumbs Down, and Luka and Zinger played well together! All that & heaps more in Weekend Winners & Losers!
We’ve got every bit of the latest NBA news & goss — Caruso is out 6-8 weeks… how do Chicago cope? — plus ALL THE GAMES...2022-01-241h 00Podcast – NBA StrayaFri Jan 21: All-Star Picks + CP3 vs Luka + What Lonzo’s Injury Means For Chicago & Kiefer Sykes Sinks Warriors! (Ep 741)
Who have you got for All Star 2022? Well… today’s show has the initial NBA Straya picks (10 Dellys… but also the real ones) and looks at the cases for the bubble contenders… and also takes a peep at what Lonzo Ball’s meniscus tear means for the Bulls… and how NBL legend Kiefer Sykes beat the Warriors!!!! Also, CP3 was IMMESNE vs Luka today… loved that game. And we finally got word from Aron Baynes! It was a ripper NBA day!
SO! There’s all the latest NBA news & goss — the latest All Star voting numbers are in — plus ALL 3 G...2022-01-2148 minPodcast – NBA StrayaThurs Jan 20: BIG MEN DAY! Embiid Drops 50, Joker’s 49-14-10 Triple Double, Mo Bamba’s Career High & A HUGE 13-Game Day Of Chaos (Ep 740)
Absolutely MENTAL day today… with Joel Embiid lighting up the Magic for 50, one-upping Mo Bamba’s career high… while the reigning MVP, the JOKER, went absolutely HAM against the Clippers WHO WON ON A MASSIVE AIR GORDON 3!!!! 49-14-9! Also… MO BAMBA WENT OFF!? Plus we got BIG upsets, more coaching drama AND some more Ben Simmons trade vibes!
SO! We’ve got a bit to get through while talking about the latest NBA news & goss — what’s going on with Lonzo & LaVine!? — plus ALL THE GAMES from today in the NBA STRAYA GAME WRAPS, Plus, THAT’S NOT A KNIFE, OLD...2022-01-2045 minPodcast – NBA StrayaWed Jan 19: Celtics-Spurs-Nuggets 3-Way Trade + Ben Simmons Offers & The Lakers Nearly Fired Frank Vogel!? (Ep 739)
It was a pretty chill NBA day for a bit… then we got a 3-Way trade between Celtics-Spurs-Nuggets AND it came out that if the Lakers had’ve lost to the Jazz on Tuesday, they would’ve fired Frank Vogel!??! WHAT IS GOING ON IN LAKER-LAND? Also… details on trade packages around Ben Simmons are emerging… and I’ll tell you what… they probably should’ve taken the Pistons offer…
That means there an absolute HEAPS to get through with ALL the latest NBA news & goss — HOW DID BOSTON NOT GET BRYN FORBES IN THAT TRADE!??! — plus ALL THE GAMES from tod...2022-01-1947 minPodcast – NBA StrayaTues Jan 18: Ben Simmons To Sit Entire Season? + MLK DAY 12-Game Extravaganza + Booker Drops 48, Stanley Johnson Lakers Comeback & Kyrie Irving Sucks (Ep 738)
A HUGE slate of NBA action for MLK Jr Day, with 24 teams going hammer & tongs, and we got some absolute BELTER games from it. Devin Booker celebrated his player of the week by dropping 48, LeBron & the Lakers had a HUGE comeback against the Jazz… thanks to STANLEY JOHNSON!?!?! And it turns out that, yeah, Ben Simmons reckons he’s prepared to sit an entire season… and Kyrie Irving sucks. Oh derrrr. Also, CJ McCollum, Bam, and Zinger all came back today too! NICE! So: great NBA day to cover!
That means there an absolute HEAPS to get throug...2022-01-181h 06Podcast – NBA StrayaMon Jan 17: KD Out 4-6 Weeks + Jock Landale 1st Career Start & Can The Lakers Be Fixed? + WEEKEND WINNERS & LOSERS (Ep 737)
That was a chaotic NBA weekend – the Nets lose Kevin Durant for 4-6 weeks with an MCL sprain, the Lakers got demolished, again, the Sixers rolled, the Mavs look frisky and the Suns are the best team in the NBA. ALSO, Jock Landale got his 1st ever NBA career start! … PLUS… we ask, can the Lakers even BE fixed? All that and a ripper WEEKEND WINNERS & LOSERS!
With plenty going on, lucky we’re here to keep you up to date with ALL the latest NBA news & goss — like Draymond’s also out for 2 more weeks!? WHAT DO LUKA SAY...2022-01-171h 04Podcast – NBA StrayaFri Jan 14: Hawks-Knicks Trade Cam Reddish For Kevin Knox + 1st All-Star Voting Results & Josh Giddey Dismantles Nets (Ep 736)
A big Friday show today, with a TRADE ALERT!!! The Hawks sent Cam Reddish to the New York Knicks in exchange for Kevin Knox & a protected 1st rd pick… While we got a trade rescinded! Poor Bol Bol?!? PLUS we got the FIRST 2022 ALL STAR GAME VOTING RESULTS with a couple of BIG surprises, plus the Bucks smoked the Warriors and Josh Giddey and SGA dismantled the Nets! Plus a BIG Weekend Preview!
SO! With all that going on, we’re talking ALL the latest NBA news & goss from today — like HOW DID ANDREW WIGGINS END UP TOP 5...2022-01-141h 02Podcast – NBA StrayaThurs Jan 13: Should LeBron Trade Himself To a Contender + Nets Demolish Bulls + Dame Surgery & Mid-Season NBA STRAYA AWARDS! (Ep 735)
It’s basically the HALFWAY POINT of the NBA season (already!?!), so today’s show has the annual Mid-Season NBA STRAYA AWARDS – as well as the traditional nerd awards, like MVP etc. PLUS we just saw the Nets DEMOLISH the Bulls, the Lakers continue to struggle…. and Dame Lillard is getting surgery!? BLOW IT UP, BLAZERS! Also… should LeGM LeBron trade himself to a contender?
RIGHTO! SO! We’ve got ALL the latest NBA news & goss — like what is GOING ON WITH BEN SIMMONS and KLUTCH & THE SIXERS!? — plus EVERY GAME from today, all nine, are covered in the NBA STRAY...2022-01-131h 00Podcast – NBA StrayaWed Jan 12: Ja Morant Is A Superstar, Spindles Ingram Game Winner, Josh Giddey Highlight Machine + Nuggets Melt Down & Ben Simmons Latest (Ep 734)
Ja Morant is a Superstar, there’s no ifs, and or buts about it. With teammates fighting each other (Trezz & KCP wyd!?), Josh Giddey throwing time-warping passes and Spindles Ingram banging in game-winning 3s, Ja stood head and shoulder above everyone today as he took over late & ensured a HUGE Grizzlies win over the Warriors. ALSO, the Denver Nuggets had one of the most epic melt downs you’ll ever see, AND the latest on Ben Simmons.
THAT MEANS we’re talking ALL the latest NBA news & goss, plus EVERY GAME from today covered in the NBA STRAYA...2022-01-1250 minPodcast – NBA StrayaTues Jan 11: Cade Shines, Jazz & Nets in Struggletown + Top 5 NBA Backcourts Right Now (Ep 733)
A nicely chilt NBA day today, with 7 games on the slate, and we saw #1 pick Cade Cunningham shine and go off for a career high 29pts, while the Jazz and Nets remained in struggle town with some pretty hefty defensive woes. ALSO, the Knicks managed ok despite Julis Randle stinking, and from yesterday’s questions… we’ve got the Top 5 NBA Backcourts right now! Sweet!
RIGHT! We’ve got ALL the latest NBA news & goss, plus EVERY GAME from today talked about in the NBA STRAYA GAME WRAPS, Plus, THAT’S NOT A KNIFE, OLD MATE NO MATES, SPU...2022-01-1149 minPodcast – NBA StrayaThurs Jan 6: Kyrie’s Return, Dirk’s Jersey Retirement, Jingles COVID & Giddey Wins Rookie of the Month Again (Ep 731)
Is Dirk the greatest NBA Euro of all-time? How about the best International fullstop? Either way, Herr Dunkenschnitzel had his 41 jersey retired, Kyrie’s back, Zion’s rehabbing away from the Pelicans, Dame’s out for a few more games and Josh Giddey won another Rookie of the Month award! Also, Covid got Jingled… and there were some insane games in the last few days… so we’ve got a chockers NBA Straya for ya!
RIGHTO! So – one more holiday show for you, and we’ve got ALL the latest NBA news & goss, plus EVERY GAME from the last few day...2022-01-061h 09Podcast – NBA StrayaThurs Dec 30: Josh Giddey in COVID Protocols #GetWellGidds + LeBron Hits 36k Points, Steph Tops 3k Triples & Rubio Out For the Season + Kyrie’s Back & NYE PREVIEW & FINAL SHOW OF 2021! (Ep 729)
We’ve had a few wild NBA days, so the FINAL NBA STRAYA SHOW OF 2021 is here to wrap it all up for you – we had LeBron passing 36k points for his career, Steph topping 3,000 triples, and word that KD and Kyrie are both out of the COVID protocols and back! The sad news though? Josh Giddey entered the COVID protocols, and Ricky Rubio tore his ACL, which stinks. All that, plus a BIG New Years Weekend Preview, and heaps of YEAH NAHS!
RIGHTO! SO! WHILE I’m on Holiday, we fang through the latest NBA news & fly th...2021-12-3059 minPodcast – NBA StrayaFri Dec 24: 12 Days Of NBA Christmas + MEGA Xmas-Boxing Day Games Previews! (Ep 727)
It’s Christmas Eve! So we’re delivering NBA Straya’s 12 Days Of NBA Christmas – aka, What We Want NBA Santa To Bring Us For The Rest Of The Season! Also, a MEGA PREVIEW of the five Xmas Day / Boxing Day NBA games on the schedule. ATL-NYC! BOS-MIL! BK-LA! PHX-GSW! DAL-UTA! Steph vs CP3! Harden vs LeBron! Um…. Jalen Brunson vs Donny Mitchell? Either way… it’s a fun little Xmas show for you today… so, enjoy it!
And that’s it! There’s the latest NBA news, the 12 Days Of NBA Christmas, and the Xmas Day games all previewed...2021-12-2438 minPodcast – NBA StrayaWed Dec 22: LeBron Still Can’t Beat Phoenix & How To Fix The NBA’s XMAS Games (Ep 725)
Adam Silver reckon there’s no logic behind ‘pausing’ the NBA season, so we’ve got a solution for fixing the NBA’s Xmas Day games, AND giving everyone a bit of time off. PLUS: Lebron STILL can’t get past Phoenix and the Pacers are an absolute rabble…. But at least LANCE LANCE MAKE EM DANCE STEPHENSON IS BACK!!!! WHOOOO!
Righto – as the NBA limps through this COVID-affected season making some of these games feel like Summer Lagues… we’ve got all the latest NBA news & goss, as well as the FIVE NBA games from today all wrapped up for y...2021-12-2247 minPodcast – NBA StrayaWed Dec 8: Lakers Figuring It Out? Indy Open To Trading Everyone? & CJ McCollum Has A Collapsed Lung!? (Ep 715)
Never a dull moment in the NBA, with today giving us a fascinating Lakers-Celtics matchup, Dame copping it from both barrels in an ESPN hit-piece, news that Indy are happy to trade basically EVERYONE on their roster to rebuild… and CJ McCollum is suffering from a collapsed lung!? Even folks just MENTIONED in Ben Simmons trade rumours are getting struck down. Absolute scenes. Hope CJ is ok, btw.
RIGHT! So that means a MESS of the latest NBA news & goss to get through — also, unvaccinated players won’t be able to leave the country & get back in!?! — & ALL thre...2021-12-0854 minPodcast – NBA StrayaWed Dec 1: 17 Straight For The Suns + LeBron’s Got The Rona? + The Battle Of NYC Was Epic! (Ep 710)
We got a TOP OF THE TABLE CLASH with the Suns taking on the Warriors… and now the Phoenix Suns, despite losing Devin Booker to a hammy HAVE WON 17 IN A ROW!!!! 17 straight wins! ALSO: LeBron James has tested positive for the Rona & is in the health and safety protocols… while we also got a bit of a ripper in the EPIC Battle of NYC between the Knicks and Nets! Love it.
RIGHTO!! So – we talk about ALL the latest NBA news & goss — LeBron’s testing positive, the NBA’s covid research… — & wrap ALL FIVE of the NBA games from t...2021-12-0153 minPodcast – NBA StrayaWed Nov 24: Knicks-Lakers & Mavs-Clips Barnburners, KD’s Weird Calves & The Unstoppable Warriors (Ep 705)
A ripper, if quiet NBA day today: a Mavs-Clippers and Lakers-Knicks pair of BELTERs, a big come from behind effort in Detroit and the Blazers rode some CJ & Dame magic… while everyone dunked on KD’s weird calves… yikes. SO! A really fun & quick show today!
We fly through the latest NBA & wrap ALL four games in the NBA STRAYA GAME WRAPS!! Plus, THAT’S NOT A KNIFE, OLD MATE NO MATES, SPUD OF THE NIGHT, PANTSING OF THE EVENING and BETTER THAN LONZO BALL!!
PLIS: YEAH NAHs, — Are the Warriors LEGIT TERRIFYING!? Is AD A-Fraud...2021-11-2452 minPodcast – NBA StrayaWed Nov 17: 700th EPISODE w/ a Joe Ingles Intro + Steph Out-duels KD & Harden & The Warriors Are FOR REAL-FOR REAL (Ep 700)
AY! Look at this! Joe Ingles intros the 700TH EPISODE OF NBA STRAYA! Jingles was kind enough to do so a while back, so we’re unveiling it now, cos it’s the 700th episode & why not! ALSO! Steph Curry is wild & the Warriors are FOR REAL FOR REAL! He out-duelled KD and Harden and got MVP chants… ON THEIR FLOOR!
SO! 700 episode eh? Well.. better do what we usually do! ALL the latest NBA news, then wrap all the NBA games today in the NBA STRAYA GAME WRAPS!! Plus, THAT’S NOT A KNIFE, OLD MATE NO MATES...2021-11-171h 00Podcast – NBA StrayaFri Nov 12: NBA Cuddle Fights + Ben Simmons Vs Sixers Latest & Top 5 Standings Surprises So Far! (Ep 697)
Cracking NBA day today, with the latest Ben Simmons tit-for-tat ‘leaking exclusive’ released about his mental health apparently being damaged by the Sixers… we also copped another CUDDLE FIGHT, this time between Myles Turner & Rudy Gobert! Plus, we’ve got the Top 5 Standing Surprises So Far – what’s up with Atlanta!? How fun are OKC!? And more.
OK!!! We’ve got ALL the latest NBA news – Vucevic is now out with Covid as well – AND ALL three games today in the NBA STRAYA GAME WRAPS!! Plus, THAT’S NOT A KNIFE, OLD MATE NO MATES, SPUD OF THE NIGHT, PANTSING...2021-11-121h 10Podcast – NBA StrayaThurs Nov 11: A 13 Game Mega NBA Slate + Jock Landale COVID Latest & Why Can’t Scottie Pippen Just Chill? (Ep 696)
Absolutely MEGA NBA slate today with 13 – THIRTEEN!! – games today… so we’ve got ALL the good stuff from EACH of ’em, as well as the latest on Jock Landale entering the COVID protocols in San Antonio, and also ask… hey, why can’t Scottie Pippen just chill?
RIGHTO!! SO! All the latest NBA news – Dame’s now complaining about the refs, Lebron’s injury isn’t too bad!!? – AND ALL OF THE 13 games today in the NBA STRAYA GAME WRAPS! SHEESH! Plus, THAT’S NOT A KNIFE, OLD MATE NO MATES, SPUD OF THE NIGHT, PANTSING OF THE EVENING and BETTER THA...2021-11-111h 11Podcast – NBA StrayaWed Nov 10: Jokic Suspended + Tyrese Maxey Is A Gun & What’s Wrong With The Hawks (Ep 695)
Phew. OK! The fallout from the Nikola Jokic-Markieff Morris fracas has hit, so we take a look at Jokic being suspended & Kieff only copping a fine… and how’s poor Jimmy Butler! Getting a fine as well – block is gonna have to start moving some coffee! PLUS, it turns out Tyrese Maxey is a GUN, the Bucks are still good… and breaking down What’s Wrong With The Hawks. Hint; it’s a lot.
SO! All the latest NBA news – yo, what’s up with the Sarvers!? – AND the 3 games today in the NBA STRAYA GAME WRAPS! plus, THAT’S NOT A...2021-11-101h 00Podcast – NBA StrayaTues Nov 9: Jokic’s Dog Act + Steph’s 50 + Ja-Splosion & Simmons To The Celtics? (Ep 694)
ABSOLUTE CHAOS TODAY with Nikola Jokic losing his mind & flattening Markieff Morris (who had it coming, let’s be honest… just not with his back turned), Steph went off for a 50 – FIFTY! – piece, we copped a Morant Ja-Splosion and got some more Ben Simmons trade rumours, with Simmons to the Celtics now being floated (gee, I wonder by who!?). SO! Heaps to get to!
SO! Get right around all the latest NBA news AND all 8 games today covered in the NBA STRAYA GAME WRAPS! plus, THAT’S NOT A KNIFE, OLD MATE NO MATES, SPUD OF THE NIGHT, PAN...2021-11-0959 minPodcast – NBA StrayaMon Nov 8: Lakers Chaos, Luka Magic, Embiid vs Simmons & Hornets Suck – WEEKEND WINNERS & LOSERS! (Ep 693)
That was an NBA weekend eh? Lakers chaos, an insane Luka game-winner, the Cavs rule MSG, the surprising Wizards continue to surprise and yep, Charlotte and the Wolves suck. Yikes are they bad. Oh. And Joel Embiid took some shots at Ben Simmons!? That was certainly a CRACKING NBA weekend… so lets wrap it all up in WEEKEND WINNERS & LOSERS!
SO! We smash through all the latest NBA news in the NBA STRAYA GAME WRAPS, & WEEKEND WINNERS & LOSERS plus, THAT’S NOT A KNIFE, OLD MATE NO MATES, SPUD OF THE NIGHT, PANTSING OF THE EVENING and BETT...2021-11-081h 16Podcast – NBA StrayaFri Nov 5: Robert Sarver Suns Exposé + Giddey’s Thunder Own The Lakers + Boston Are OK & Weekend Preview! (Ep 692)
Weird NBA day today: the new ‘Dirtbag Owner’ article dropped in the ESPN piece about the Phoenix Suns & owner Robert Sarver… so we’ve got a *little* bit on that. PLUS, Boston right the ship, the Jazz roll and the Thunder and Josh Giddey somehow own the Lakers!? Also, a BIG weekend preview ahead! Cracking show!
SO! 5 pretty interesting games to get through after the latest NBA news in the NBA STRAYA GAME WRAPS, plus we look at the THAT’S NOT A KNIFE, OLD MATE NO MATES, SPUD OF THE NIGHT, PANTSING OF THE EVENING and BETTER THA...2021-11-051h 03Podcast – NBA StrayaThurs Nov 4: New Ball Struggles, Celtics ‘Players Only Meeting’, Kevin Durant Still Rules & Why Does Pop Hate Jock? (Ep 691)
Absolute BELTER of an NBA day today, with 11 games of non-stop action & some WILDLY fun finishes! We saw the Celtics bounce back after a ‘Players Only meeting’, turns out Kevin Durant is still the best player in the world, Jordan Poole out-battled Miles Bridges (that happened!?), turns out Cleveland doesn’t run on Dame-Time, and why does Pop hate Jock!?
Seriously tho: 11 games, and it felt like ALL of them were REALLY GOOD (except the Wolves one. Yikes.)… so we’ll talk about ALL of the NBA news in the NBA STRAYA GAME WRAPS, plus we look at the THA...2021-11-041h 05Podcast – NBA StrayaWed Nov 3: Would Simmons For Zinger Fix Dallas? LeBron Saves Lakers & Ranking New NBA City Edition Jerseys 30-1 (Ep 690)
Fascinating NBA day, with Dallas proving against the Heat that, yeh, they might be no Good? ALSO the Lakers and Suns BOTH needed to wake up to get over bad opponents, the Jazz were taken all the way by the Kings and, well, the Pistons still suck. BUT lots to cover, cos we’re also ranking ALL the new NBA City Editions Jerseys from 30-1! Also… a new Ben Simmons report about him & the Sixers. Oh boy.
Anyway: we’ve got all the hoops guff covered ALL in the NBA STRAYA GAME WRAPS, plus we look at the TH...2021-11-031h 04Podcast – NBA StrayaTues Nov 2: Cup Day Come-From Behind-Chaos + City Edition Jerseys Revealed & Marcus Smart Throws Everyone Under the Bus (Ep 689)
Absolutely WILD NBA day today, with come-from-behind wins EVERYWHERE across the slate of 10 games… as Boston, New York, Minnesota, AND OKC all choked away big leads… we also got a Career night OG Anunoby, a BIG DeMar Derozan night, while the short-handed Sixers somehow held off the full-strength Blazers? Wtf!? ALSO: the NBA revealed the ‘City’ edition jerseys and we ask, after Marcus Smart threw his teammates under the bus… Do Boston just kinda suck?
SO! 10 really fun games to talk about today, from the Cavs-Hornets boil-over to the OKC-CLippers nail-biter, and that’s ALL in the NBA STRAYA G...2021-11-021h 07Podcast – NBA StrayaMon Nov 1: Are The Knicks, Bulls & Wizards For Real? RJ Barrett > Zion + Weekend Winners & Losers (Ep 688)
A chockers NBA weekend to wrap today, with the Knicks, Bulls & Wizards still rolling (and tied at the top of the East) the Bucks in injury-riddled struggletown, and a couple of teams in Indy and New Orleans in absolute Mark Knopfler territories. Uh. That’s a Dire Straits joke? Sure? ANYWAY. Also looking at whether RJ Barrett will be better than Zion Williamson longterm AND the rest of the WEEKEND WINNERS & LOSERS!
We wrap up EVERY game from the weekend in a brief NBA STRAYA GAME WRAPS, plus we look at the THAT’S NOT A KNIFE, OLD...2021-11-011h 12Podcast – NBA StrayaFri Oct 29: Knicks-Bulls reunion classic + The ‘Harden Rule’ Is Working? & the 2021 Draft Class Is AMAZING!? (Ep 687)
I LOVE the early-10s Chicago Bulls, so today’s Knicks-Bulls reunion/game was a classic for that reason – honouring Joakim Noah, seeing D-Rose & Thibs back there with a bunch of their old teammates/players, making me think about Omer Asik – AND how the Knicks tried to give the game away! ALSO… the Wiz might be for real, the HARDEN RULE might be working, and this DRAFT CLASS looks amazing after only 5 games!?
SO! SIX games to chat about in the NBA STRAYA GAME WRAPS, along with THAT’S NOT A KNIFE, OLD MATE NO MATES, SPUD OF THE NIG...2021-10-291h 01Podcast – NBA StrayaThurs Oct 28: Giddey & OKC Shock Lakers + Cavs Smoke Clips – Do Both The LA Teams Suck? (Ep 686)
Cracking day of NBA, with Josh Giddey’s OKC Thunderoos SHOCKING the Lakers and coming from 26 points down to win, while the Cavs smoked the Clippers… so, I dunno. Do both the LA teams suck? They kinda do, right? ALSO, Miles Bridges continues to impress, the Celtics packed their dacks against the Wiz & heaps more in a wildly entertaining day!
TEN games to whip through in the NBA STRAYA GAME WRAPS! Along with THAT’S NOT A KNIFE, OLD MATE NO MATES, SPUD OF THE NIGHT, PANTSING OF THE EVENING and BETTER THAN LONZO BALL! Some nice, under...2021-10-2859 minPodcast – NBA StrayaWed Oct 27: NBA Week One Over & Under-Reactions + Joker Hurt & Dave Andersen retires (Ep 685)
We’re one week into the new NBA season, so why not fire up some Over & Under-Reactions to what’s happened since we tipped off… like Steph 4 MVP, is Josh Giddey Rookie of the Year and more. ALSO: Joker hurt his knee… and the legend himself, Friend of the Show, former NBA Aussie Dave Andersen has officially retired! Legend!
We’ve got all five games to wrap up for you in the NBA STRAYA GAME WRAPS! Along with THAT’S NOT A KNIFE, OLD MATE NO MATES, SPUD OF THE NIGHT, PANTSING OF THE EVENING and BETTER THAN LONZO B...2021-10-271h 10Podcast – NBA StrayaTues Oct 26: Ben Simmons & Mental Health, Josh Giddey vs Joel Embiid + Weekend Winners & Losers (Ep 684)
A fiery NBA Weekend (and Monday & Tuesday) to cover in today’s show (cos I was sick as a dog yesterday): we got the confirmation that Ben Simmons isn’t mentally ready to play for the Sixers, we saw JOEL EMBIID try snap our beloved Moptop Mamba JOSH GIDDEY in half — which came with a VERY bellend call from the Sixers announcer — and some absolute STAR turns across the league AND some absolute porkers too… just as well we’ve got Weeknd Winners & Losers for you!
SO! All the game results from the 4 days are in the NBA STRAYA G...2021-10-261h 17Podcast – NBA StrayaFri Oct 22: Steph WILDS out, Mavs stink & Heat smash the Bucks + Ben Simmons latest & Weekend Preview (Ep 683)
Steph Curry dropping 25 in the 1st quarter against the Clippers and going off for 45 means the NBA is officially BACK, right? Also, Luka’s Mavs stunk it up against Trae and the Hawks, while the Bucks copped it from the Heat… AND of course, the latest on Ben Simmons. PLUS a big weekend ahead, all previewed!
SO! All the games from today are wrapped in the NBA STRAYA GAME WRAPS! Plus, THAT’S NOT A KNIFE, OLD MATE NO MATES, SPUD OF THE NIGHT, PANTSING OF THE EVENING and BETTER THAN LONZO BALL! And cos it’s Friday...2021-10-2257 minPodcast – NBA StrayaThurs Oct 21: Josh Giddey & Jock Landale debut, a Celtics-Knicks Classic & more NBA Opening Week Chaos! (Ep 682)
Chaos REIGNS! NBA opening week REALLY tipped off today with a metal ELEVEN GAMES… so LET’S GET STUCK IN! We also saw the NBA debuts of Josh Giddey and Jock Landale… and both scored their first ever NBA points! nice! Also, Jaylen Brown and the Celtics took it to the Knicks in an absolute CLASSIC 2OT game… all that and LOADS MORE!
We’ve got the EVERY game covered in the NBA STRAYA GAME WRAPS! Plus, THAT’S NOT A KNIFE, OLD MATE NO MATES, SPUD OF THE NIGHT, PANTSING OF THE EVENING and BETTER THAN LONZO BALL...2021-10-211h 02Podcast – NBA StrayaWed Oct 20: Opening Day Season ’21-’22 + Patty Mills Thrills & Sixers Suspend Simmons (Ep 681)
WE’RE HERE! IT’S STARTED! THE SEASON HAS STARTED! That’s right, The NBA’s 75th Season has started, so we’re back DAILY from here on… and the season got under way with a couple of pretty entertaining games… one where Patty Mills THRILLS the Nets faithful, and another where the Lakers gave up the ghost against the Warriors! Also… Ben Simmons was suspended by the Sixers… yeah. We’ll get into that.
SO! We welcome back the breakdowns of ALL the games in the NBA STRAYA GAME WRAPS! Also… that means the return of THAT’S NOT A KNIFE, OL...2021-10-201h 03Podcast – NBA StrayaMon Oct 18: NBA Season ’21-’22 Over-Unders & Award Picks & Finals Prediction + Opening Night Preview + Dante Exum cut by Houston (Ep 680)
THE SEASON IS HERE! THE SEASON! IS! HERE! So! we’ve got the last of the NBA Straya season ’21-’22 Preview, with Win Total Over-Unders for EVERY TEAM, as well as our Award picks! Who wins MVP!? Rookie of the Year!? ALSO… OUR FINALS PICK! PLUS… the Nets take on the Bucks and the Lakers host the Warriors in our MASSIVE Opening Night preview… and lament Dante Exum being cut by Houston. Boooooo.
Also, the Ben Simmons Saga continues… and he might just end up playing!? AND we wrap u[ the Pre-season for ALL the Aussies! Andddddd some more Kyri...2021-10-181h 15Podcast – NBA StrayaWed Oct 13: Ben Simmons Rocks Up TO Philly Without Telling Anyone & Kyrie Is NBA Kanye + WTF Team Rankings! (Ep 679)
Wait. So Ben Simmons just rocked up to Philly without TELLING ANYONE!? AHAHAHA! The Simmons Saga just continues to deliver… but then, if I were getting fined 360K for not rocking up to work, I’D ROCK UP TO WORK TOO! Also this week… Kyrie Irving is taking his NBA Kanye schtick to a whole new, extremely dub, level. PLUS, the NBA Straya WTF Team Rankings! Ripper!
Yep, an absolute BELTER of a show this week: lots of yelling about Kyrie being an absolute drongo, Simmons taking the piss & lots more. Also… the WTF rankings are a cracker…...2021-10-1356 minPodcast – NBA StrayaWed Sep 29: Dave Thornton + Ben Simmons Chaos, NBA Media Day & #NBAStraya Rank (Ep 677)
YES! Comedian & all-round legend Dave Thornton joins NBA Straya this week to talk Boomers, lockdowns, earthquakes, comedy & the new NBA season… PLUS! The latest on the chaos surrounding Ben Simmons and the Sixers with A FEW CHOICE WORDS ABOUT THE SITUATION, plus NBA Media Day revelations. Idiots, so many idiots. ALSO: 50-26 of #NBAStrayaRank! The Top 75 players in the NBA! As ranked by NBA Straya! NICE!!
In a surprise twist, it’s a super-heated show – just a heads up, there’s LOTS OF YELLING. But that’s what happens when you combine Simmons, Kyrie, Beal & Zion into one roilin...2021-09-291h 38