Barnards on the NBA

Barnards on the NBA

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Barnards on the NBA episodes

  • Our All-Star draft / Blake Griffin to the Nets / this week's big time performances

    In this fortieth very lightly produced installment of Barnards on the NBA, dad Matt and 10-year old son Emilio select their own versions of this year's All-Star rosters. They also highlight a few of the most outstanding performers and performances from the abbreviated week leading up to the break.

    This episode features conversation about:

    • late changes to the All-Star game rosters
    • participants in the Skills Challenge, 3 Point Shootout and Dunk Contest
    • Blake Griffin getting bought out by the Pistons and agreeing to join the Nets
    • big time performances from the likes of James Harden, Nikola Jokic, Damian Lillard, P.J. Washington, T.J. McConnell, Dennis Smith Jr., Mason Plumlee, Wayne Ellington, Dean Wade, Furkan Korkmaz, Joel Embiid, Bradley Beal and Saben Lee
    • Lend us your ears and hit us up if you have any questions or comments about what we're doing! Get in touch at [email protected].

      30 min
    • All-Star reserves / conference standings reset / this week's big performances

      In this thirty-ninth very lightly produced installment of Barnards on the NBA, dad Matt and 10-year old son Emilio get into some of the biggest news from across the NBA landscape this past week. They also highlight a few of the most outstanding performers and performances.

      This episode features conversation about:

      • the All-Star reserves and injury replacements for Kevin Durant and Anthony Davis
      • the state of the conference standings
      • big recent moves up and down by the Wizards, Cavs, Rockets and Timberwolves
      • big time performances from Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Jarrett Allen, Draymond Green, Nikola Jokic, Saben Lee, DaQuan Jeffries, Danilo Gallinari and Bruce Brown
      • Lend us your ears and hit us up if you have any questions or comments about what we're doing! Get in touch at [email protected].

        27 min
      • All-Star starters announced / Drummond and Griffin sit / LeBron 35K / Murray, Embiid and other huge performances

        In this thirty-eighth very lightly produced installment of Barnards on the NBA, dad Matt and 10-year old son Emilio explore the biggest news from across the NBA landscape over the past week. We also make note of some of the most outstanding performances from the past week.

        This episode features conversation about:

        • the All-Star starters
        • Andre Drummond and Blake Griffin, healthy but sitting as their teams try to find them new homes
        • game cancellations/postponements in Texas due to extreme weather
        • the great LeBron James reaching 35,000 career points
        • monster 50-point outings from Jamal Murray and Joel Embiid
        • big time performances from Nikola Vucevic, James Harden, Jimmy Butler, Domantas Sabonis, Jordan Clarkson, Julius Randle, Russell Westbrook and Ben Simmons
        • the devastating throw down by Anthony Edwards on Yuta Watanabe
        • a look at the NBA standings as we reach the last week in February
        • Listen up and let us know if you have any questions or comments about what we're doing! Get in touch at [email protected].

          33 min
        • Naz Reid

          In this thirty-seventh very lightly produced installment of Barnards on the NBA, dad Matt and 10-year old son Emilio come to you midweek from across state lines and turn their focus on one man: young Timberwolves big man Naz Reid.

          Check out some of the sites we referenced for yourself and learn more about Naz's work:

          Naz Reid on Basketball Reference https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/r/reidna01.html

          Naz Reid on NBA.com https://www.nba.com/stats/player/1629675/boxscores-traditional/

          Naz Reid on Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naz_Reid

          Dunk this one and let us what you think about these player-specific episodes! You can reach us at [email protected].

          18 min
        • Derrick Rose to NYK / latest All-Star voting / this week's top performances

          In this thirty-sixth very lightly produced installment of Barnards on the NBA, dad Matt and now 10-year old son Emilio get into the news from across the NBA landscape over the past week, particularly the trade that sent Derrick Rose to New York. We also take a look at the latest All-Star voting and note outstanding performances from the past week.

          This episode features conversation about:

          • big time performances from Giannis Antetokounmpo, Nikola Vucevic, Zach LaVine, Terry Rozier, Zion Williamson, De'Aaron Fox & Saddiq Bey
          • triple doubles from LeBron James, Luka Doncic and Jimmy Butler
          • a 20-20 night from Jonas Valanciunas and a 20-17 from Josh Hart
          • injury to Mitchell Robinson
          • Listen in and let us know if you have any questions or comments about what we're doing! Get in touch at [email protected].

            28 min
          • Bryn Forbes

            In this thirty-fifth very lightly produced installment of Barnards on the NBA, dad Matt and 10-year old son Emilio come to you midweek and turn their focus on one man: sharpshooting Milwaukee Bucks combo guard Bryn Forbes.

            Check out some of the sites we referenced for yourself and learn more about Bryn's work:

            Bryn Forbes on Basketball Reference https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/f/forbebr01.html

            Bryn Forbes on NBA.com https://www.nba.com/stats/player/1627854/boxscores-traditional/

            Bryn Forbes on Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bryn_Forbes

            Get this one up on the rim and let us what you think about the new format! You can reach us at [email protected].

            18 min
          • All-Star Game discord / KD COVID complications / FVV, Jokic and Steph lead a week of monster performances

            In this thirty-fourth very lightly produced installment of Barnards on the NBA, dad Matt and now 10-year old son Emilio delve into the news from across the NBA landscape over the past week. We also assess the standings at this point in the season and name our very first players of the week.

            This episode features conversation about:

            • lots of career high point totals, including from Fred VanVleet, Nikola Jokic, Luka Doncic. Nikola Vucevic, Kelly Oubre, Domantas Sabonis, Nassir Little and Naz Reid
            • big time performances from Steph Curry, LeBron James, Joel Embiid and James Harden
            • yet another 20-20 from Andre Drummond
            • a shockingly off night from Bradley Beal
            • injuries to Aaron Gordon, Christian Wood, Larry Nance Jr., George Hill and Meyers Leonard
            • Listen in and let us know if you have any questions or comments about what we're doing! Get in touch at [email protected].

              28 min
            • LaMelo Ball

              In this thirty-third very lightly produced installment of Barnards on the NBA, dad Matt and now 10-year old son Emilio hit you up midweek and turn their focus on one man: rookie sensation & Charlotte Hornets point guard LaMelo Ball.

              Check out some of the sites we referenced for yourself and learn more about LaMelo's work:

              LaMelo Ball on Basketball Reference https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/b/ballla01.html

              LaMelo Ball on NBA.com https://www.nba.com/stats/player/1630163/boxscores-traditional/

              LaMelo Ball on Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LaMelo_Ball

              Fire this one up and let us what you think about the new format! You can reach us at [email protected].

              20 min
            • Damian Lillard at the buzzer, again / this week's top performances / early All-Star calls / Sekou Smith

              In this thirty-second very lightly produced installment of Barnards on the NBA, dad Matt and now 10-year old son Emilio delve into the latest notable happenings across the NBA landscape over the past week. We also consider Emilio's very early All-Star selections and bid a sad farewell to essential NBA commentator and reporter Sekou Smith.

              This episode features conversation about:

              • Damian Lillard's monster week and epic buzzer beater vs. the Bulls
              • the Jazz running off 11 straight wins before running into the Nuggets and a huge Nikola Jokic performance
              • LeBron exploding in front of his hometown fans in Cleveland
              • triple doubles from Luka Doncic, Domantas Sabonis, Ben Simmons and James Harden
              • big time efforts from Rudy Gobert, Trae Young, Giannis Antetokounmpo, LaMelo Ball and Delon Wright
              • injuries to Marcus Smart and De'Andre Hunter 
              • Listen in and let us know if you have any questions or comments about what we're doing! Get in touch at [email protected].

                29 min
              • Clint Capela

                In this thirty-first very lightly produced installment of Barnards on the NBA, dad Matt and now 10-year old son Emilio get back at you midweek to experiment with a new approach and focus in on one man: Atlanta Hawks center Clint Capela.

                Check out some of the sites we referenced for yourself and learn more about Clint's work:

                Clint Capela on Basketball Reference https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/c/capelca01.html

                Clint Capela on NBA.com https://www.nba.com/stats/player/203991/boxscores-traditional/

                Clint Capela on Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clint_Capela

                Fire this one up and let us what you think about the new format! You can reach us at [email protected].

                20 min

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