Dave DuFour and Zena Keita react to the Knicks embarrassing loss to the Mavericks and the All Star starter announcements. Then, Hunter Patterson joins the show to discuss the Pistons win over the Celtics, the big game vibes, and Detroit as the best team in the East.

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Host: Dave DuFour

With: Zena Keita and Hunter Patterson

Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

Audio/Video Producer: Alex Oliver

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Dave DuFour, Zena Keita and Es Baraheni react to Ja Morant’s return for the Grizzlies in London, the epic battle between Anthony Edwards and Victor Wembanyama, and take a look at some recent trends with the Knicks, Cavs, Clippers, and Warriors.

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Host: Dave DuFour

With: Es Baraheni and Zena Keita

Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

Audio/Video Producer: Alex Oliver

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Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers discuss the week of NBA basketball, and hand our their mid season awards, the Slammies, a different kind of awards show aimed at pointing out some of the fun and unusual things going on around the NBA. After a break Eric Nehm of the Athletic joins to discuss the Bucks and how their season has gone so poorly, if Doc Rivers could be on the hot seat, if Giannis would sign an extension and more. Then the gang play a fun edition of Andrew vs. the Beat

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Host: Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers

With: Eric Nehm

Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

Audio/Video Producer: Monica Compton

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Dave DuFour and Es Baraheni react to the Thunder dropping the Rockets, the lack of easy offense for Houston, and where the Bucks go after another blowout loss. Then, Joe Vardon joins the show from Berlin where Franz Wagner returned and delivered a Magic win and Anthony Black dunked on the world.

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Host: Dave DuFour

With: Es Baraheni and Joe Vardon

Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

Audio/Video Producer: Alex Oliver

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Dave DuFour and Zena discuss the Cavs dismantling of the 76ers, the Kings picking up their third straight win, and the Nuggets continued success without Nikola Jokić. Then, Tony Jones joins the gang to react to the Sixers lack of energy against Cleveland, Joel Embiid’s current level of play, and Tyrese Maxey’s All NBA chances.

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Host: Dave DuFour

With: Zena Keita and Tony Jones

Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

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Dave DuFour, Zena Keita and Es Baraheni discuss 5 questions about the NBA Season:

1. If the Playoffs started today, which of the top 6 seeds in either conference does nobody fear?

2. Which superstar is under the most pressure in the 2nd half of the season?

3. Which role player has had the biggest breakout this season (non-all star)

4. Which young team are you picking to make it past round 1 of the Playoffs?

5. Which team is in need of the biggest face lift at the trade deadline in order to make a push this season 

Host: Dave DuFour

With: Es Baraheni, Zena Keita

Producer: Andrew Schlecht

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Dave DuFour and Es Baraheni react to the Milwaukee Bucks devastating blowout loss to the Timberwolves without Anthony Edwards and Rudy Gobert and the rise of Peyton Watson for the Denver Nuggets. Then, Andrew Schlecht joins the show after the Thunder get revenge on Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs to discuss OKC’s gameplan and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s dominant two-way performance.

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Host: Dave DuFour

With: Es Baraheni and Andrew Schlecht

Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

Audio/Video Producer: Alex Oliver

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Dave DuFour and Zena Keita are joined by John Hollinger to discuss a story about the Rockets, the trading Ja Morant, Michael Porter Jr’s trade market and more. After the break Dave and Zena ask John about the rookie class and which player from the upcoming draft class is under the radar.

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Host: Dave DuFour

With: Zena Keita, John Hollinger

Producer: Andrew Schlecht

Video Producer: Alex Oliver

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Dave DuFour, Es Baraheni and Zena Keita react to the Timberwolves huge win over Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs, the Nuggets continued success without Nikola Jokić, and the crazy finish between the Raptors and Sixers. Then, the gang discusses OKC’s pole position in the Western Conference and which team poses the biggest threat.

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Host: Dave DuFour

With: Zena Keita and Es Baraheni

Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

Audio/Video Producer: Alex Oliver

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Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers discuss the week of NBA basketball, free throws, Thunder’s bad loss, and who wants Ja Morant? After a break Jared Weiss of the Athletic joins the show to discuss the Spurs and their wins against OKC, the guards and how they are gelling, the Spurs status as a contender, and of course…. Wemby. Then the gang play a fun edition of Andrew vs. the Beat

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Host: Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers

With: Jared Weiss

Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

Audio/Video Producer: Monica Compton

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