Check The Tape

The Dan's off our thoughts on the first then players on the SLAM Magazine Top 50 list, check tape on Boris Diaw, Steve Nash, Allen Iverson and Andre Iguodala playing in Germany on the NBA Europe Live tour in 2006 and wrap with BS including Shawn Merriman, even more Ovechkin and a big announcement from the larger Dan.

The Dans catch up on all things NBA including Andrew Bynum creeping around the Lakers practice facility, Don Nelson, a TV show about Ben Simmons life and whatever the hell the Phoenix Suns are up to before checking tape on the 1988 McDonalds High School All American game featuring players like Alonzo Mourning, Shawn Kemp, Christian Laettner, Chris Jackson and many more and wrap up with BS featuring Timothy McVeigh's gambling problem, the Cleveland Browns monumental non loss and a couple Washington Capitals celebration updates. 

The Dan's celebrate the end of the Summer Of Slam by watching Shawn Kemp commit dunk assault against Dennis Rodman when the Seattle Supersonics matched up with the Chicago Bulls in game 4 of the 96 NBA Finals, catch you up on the WNBA Playoffs and wrap with BS including farewells to Manu Ginobili, league rule changes, and Little Mountain aka Kyrie Irving. 

The Dan's go over the NBA's ten best in game dunkers of all time, check tape on not one but two dunk contests, 1996/2004, and wrap with WNBA Playoffs + BS featuring Tom Chambers being heckled, gold shennigans, pampering Kahwi Leonard and the unraveling of Richie Incognito.

The Dans try to craft the best actual basketball teams out of NBA Slam Dunk champions, check tape on the 1988 Slam Dunk contest to make sure Dominique Wilkins really did get robbed by Jordan, catch you up with the happenings of the WNBA and wrap with BS featuring Rick Pitino, a man swinging a golf club on the subway and the Los Angeles Clippers firing Bruce Bowen. 

The Dan's take emails, talk The Basketball Tournament and then kick off the Summer Of Slam by watching the 1997 NBA Slam Dunk contest which is widely accepted as the worst ever, and the 2000 NBA 2Ball competition, recap WNBA All-Star weekend and Allie Quigleys historic three point performance before wrapping up with BS featuring Crotchety old Pete Rose and NBA rookie of the year odds 

The Dans talk career shortening injuries, check tape on the Yao Ming led Houston Rockets and the Brandon Roy and Lamarcus Aldridge led Portland Trailblazers in the 2009 NBA Playoffs, OG Dan gives you five SLAM Magazine covers that probably could have been WNBA themed and wrap with BS including Kobe Fans adjusting to Lebron, Babies at golf events and Marc Gasol's humanitarianism. 

The Dan's vent on Kahwi Leonard and that trade, go over some of the times players forced the NBA to change or create rules, honor Frances World Cup victory by checking some Tony Parker tape in the form of the Phoenix Suns and San Antonio Spurs in game 1, round 1 of the 2003 NBA Playoffs, update you on an exciting week in the WNBA and wrap with BS including Billy Joel in Russia, Charles Oakleys sticky fingers and Louisville taking on the NCAA. 

After a week off the Dan's catch up on NBA Free Agency, NBA Summer League and the Big3 League with a Twisted Tea fueled lightning round, check tape on the New York Knicks vs Milwaukee Bucks game from November 27th, 1970 featuring Oscar Robertson, Lew Alcindor, Clyde Frazier, Willis Reed and more before a quick WNBA update and BS featuring italian outrage and Alexander Ovechkin's favorite song. 

With one Dan locked away training for the first CTT one on one challenge we've decided to release the previously iTunes reviewer only MTV Rock N Jock episode we recorded a few months ago. Featuring stars like Jonathan Taylor Thomas, Flea, Busta Rhymes, Kevin Garnett and Coolio.