Dunc'd On Basketball NBA Podcast

By Nate Duncan

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Nate Duncan hosts the most in-depth NBA basketball podcast, featuring detailed game breakdowns, salary cap analysis, and scouting.

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Another HUGE Episode. Offse...

09.28.2020

A mailbag from listeners with questions focusing exclusively on the 2020 offseason. Discussing the market for the free agent bigs 31:45 BOS/MIA Game 6 51:30 LAL/DEN Game 5 1:11 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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09.28.2020 Another HUGE Episode. Offseason Mailbag; Ranking the Free Agent Bigs; MIA/BOS Game 6, LAL/DEN Game 5 A mailbag from listeners with questions focusing exclusively on the 2020 offseason. Discussing the market for the free agent bigs 31:45 BOS/MIA Game 6 51:30 LAL/DEN Game 5 1:11 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
09.21.2020 Ranking the Free Agent Guards; LAL/DEN Game 2 The free agent point guards, including a long segment on possible destinations for Fred Van Vleet. We also look at Goran Dragic, the backup point guard market, and restricted free agents. We give the same treatment to the free agent ...
09.14.2020 MEGA Episode: The Cap Space Derby; Ranking the Free Agent Forwards; LAC/DEN Game 6; BOS/MIA Outlook Which teams have cap space, and which teams are looking at the mid-level exception or a big tax payment? Denver pushes the Clippers to an unlikely Game 7. The Clippers are struggling, but it’s time to appreciate this Denver team. ...
09.07.2020 LAL/HOU Game 2; MIA/MIL Game 4; LAC/DEN Game 2 The Lakers even up as their bench kills it and Russell Westbrook...does not. Milwaukee teeters on the edge but salvages their season for another game without Giannis. The Nuggets completely revise their defense yet again, with Nikola Jokic as the ...
09.06.2020 MIL/MIA Game 3; Giannis Future; HOU/LAL Game 1; BOS/TOR Game 4 How Miami continues to expose the flaws of Giannis and the Bucks, and a first look at how a loss could affect his future with the franchise. Houston throttles the Lakers in Game 1, how has the series changed now ...
09.04.2020 TOR/BOS Game 3; LAL/HOU Outlook; LAC/DEN Game 1; Nash Hired in BRK A crazy old school Dunc’d On deep dive on a crazy game between Boston and Toronto. A long look at the fascinating questions in Houston/LAL. The Clippers roll Denver, and what do we think of the stunning Steve Nash hire ...
09.03.2020 OKC/HOU Game 7; MIL/MIA Game 2; LAC/DEN Outlook Our second crazy Game 7 in as many nights as Houston somehow holds on against OKC. Then, how Miami took a 2-0 lead against Milwaukee. Are the Bucks done? What about the controversial ending? Starting September 8, Dunc’d On is ...
09.02.2020 DEN/UTA Game 7; BOS/TOR Game 2 We break down a completely ridiculous ending to a completely ridiculous series in Denver/Utah. Then, how Boston took a 2-0 lead against Toronto. Starting September 8, Dunc’d On is exclusively ad-free four days a week, and we’re offering new bonus ...
09.01.2020 OKC/HOU Game 6; MIL/MIA Game 1 Director of Basketball Research Ben Dull joins to discuss the night’s action, including OKC pulling out another clutch win as Russell Westbrook torpedoes Houston, and the Bucks looking like they could be in real trouble against Miami. Starting September 8, ...
08.31.2020 Seth Partnow on DEN/UTA Game 6; BOS/TOR Game 1; LAC/DAL Game 6 Seth Partnow of The Athletic joins to discuss Sunday’s action, including another crazy Denver/Utah game, whether Boston’s win sets a trend in their series against Toronto, and how the Clippers figured out Dallas. Starting September 8, Dunc’d On is exclusively ...
08.30.2020 HOU/OKC Game 5; McMillan Firing; TOR/BOS and MIL/MIA Series Outlook Lu Dort’s struggles, Harden’s brilliance, and ejections highlight Game 5. We discuss what OKC can do to jump start their offense after a miserable outing. Then a look at Nate McMillan’s firing in Indiana and whether it was justified. Plus ...
08.27.2020 NBA Players Cancel the Games to Protest Racism and Police Brutality A few short thoughts on today's protest and what we all need to do in the continuing fight against racism and police brutality. Wisconsin Reels After Police Shooting of Jacob Blake Police shootings are also part of America’s gun problem ...
08.26.2020 Murray Goes Crazy Again; PG Shows Up; Lots of News Including DPOY and COY Denver roars back to force a Game 6 behind another crazy Jamal Murray performance and some actual defense. The Clippers put up a buck fifty, but it was their defense that stole the show. The NBA pushes back some deadlines, ...
08.25.2020 OKC Levels It Up; Lakers Put Portland on the Ropes; Pacers Postmortem; Brett Brown fired OKC outmaneuvers HOU as Chris Paul again gets the better of James Harden in crunchtime (0:00). The Lakers jump out 15-0 and never look back as Portland leaves its best card in the deck (23:00). Indiana gets swept, we take ...
08.24.2020 Historic Weekend Wrap-Up: DAL/LAC Classic, UTA/DEN, OKC/HOU, MIA/IND, MIL/ORL A massive breakdown of DAL/LAC, including Luka’s crazy game-winner and all the machinations down the stretch in a brilliant series. The first ever NBA playoff game with 2 players scoring 50 points and Donovan Mitchell becoming the third player ever ...
08.21.2020 Lotto Results; Game 2s MIA/IND, HOU/OKC, LAL/POR, MIL/ORL How do the lottery results change the landscape of the league? And we start talking about who these teams should take. The first two and last two games of the day had similar themes to one another. In MIA/IND (15') ...
08.20.2020 Game 2s: DAL/LAC; DEN/UTA; BOS/PHI; BRK/TOR, Lottery Outlook Dallas has been the better team through two games against the Clippers. Any concern for them? Utah has definitely been the better team through 2 games against Denver, can the Nuggets turn that around? (22’) Is Philly drawing dead against ...
08.19.2020 The Future of Dunc’d On Starting September 8, Dunc’d On is exclusively ad-free four days a week, and we’re offering new bonus content as well. Sign up for our presale and get one-time only pricing as a Founding Member, plus get locked in at that ...
08.19.2020 All FOUR Game 1s: POR/LAL; ORL/MIL; HOU/OKC; MIA/IND; News Huge pod with in-depth breakdowns of four Game 1s and proposed adjustments for each team, plus a big announcement about the future of Dunc’d On (see below). POR/LAL. What about the Lakers’ struggles are worrisome, and what is noise? ORL/MIL. ...
08.18.2020 All 3 Game 1s: UTA/DEN, LAC/DAL, PHI/BOS In-depth breakdowns of the 3 big games today. We go long on the OT classic between Denver and Utah, Jamal Murray’s crazy ending and Donovan Mitchell’s 57. The main strategic elements of the Clippers’ win over Dallas and potential adjustments. ...
08.16.2020 UTA/DEN, PHI/BOS, OKC/HOU Playoff Outlooks, Overall Playoff Predictions A look ahead at what to expect in the matchups between UTA/DEN (0:00), PHI/BOS (26:24), and OKC/HOU (45:05). We break down what to expect on both sides of the ball for each team. You can subscribe by searching “Dunc’d On” ...
08.16.2020 Portland Plays In; NBA Layoffs; Playoff Outlooks for LAL/POR, LAC/DAL, MIL/ORL, and BRK/TOR The first ever play-in game, as Dame and CJ power Portland into the playoffs against a game Memphis team. Sacramento makes a needed front office change, but the process remains awful. Chicago and New Orleans move on from their coaches. ...
08.14.2020 POR/BRK Classic; MEM/MIL, Play-In Outlook; Bubble Awards Dame Lillard does it again vs the Nets, dragging the Blazers to another crazy win. We go in-depth on how they did it. Memphis takes care of business against the Bucks (Fawns?) with TWO triple-doubles in the same game. We ...
08.13.2020 Playoffs Almost Set; MIA/IND Series Preview Mike Muscala hits his biggest shot ever for the Sixers, as OKC loses their draft pick to Philly with a hilarious 22-point 4th quarter comeback with their reserves. We run through the rest of the day’s results and seedings with ...
08.12.2020 Lillard and Wilt; Ja Can’t Do It Alone; Butler vs Warren Damian Lillard gets his 3rd 60-point game of the season in another virtuoso performance to put Portland in command for the 8th seed. We run through the West playoff picture with one game remaining. Memphis falls to 1-6 as Ja ...
08.10.2020 22 in 66 We look at all 22 teams in the bubble and catch you up on their performances to date, playoff chances, who is playing well, and much more. And don’t forget! Nate and Danny will be broadcasting Celtics/Grizz on NBA League ...
08.07.2020 Battle of the Undefeateds; Pels D Collapses; Dame in Total Control; News and Playoff Scenarios A deep dive on a really fun Phoenix/Indiana game, as we get a chance to discuss one of the best wing defense games we’ve seen all year, plus discuss the improvement of Deandre Ayton. New Orleans blew a golden chance ...
08.06.2020 DeMarre Carroll on His Basketball Evolution; UTA/MEM with Danny Rockets forward DeMarre Carroll joins at 16:40. He gives some unique insight into the Rockets’ strategy in that crazy game against the Bucks. We also get into what inspired him to change his game to save his career, how he ...
08.05.2020 BOS/MIA, LAC/PHX, SAC/DAL Does JJJ’s Injury Kill Memphis Playoff Chances? Miami’s defense looks dominant, while Bam Adebayo had a dominant game himself against Boston’s small unit. Devin Booker hits a ridiculous game-winner against the Clippers in a high-level game for both teams. Luka Doncic impresses...defensively, as the Mavs get their ...
08.04.2020 Philly Shakes Off a Loss, Porter’s Career High, Ja vs. Zion II Philly withstands a huge 43-point 4th quarter from San Antonio to secure a crucial win and deny the hot-shooting Spurs and Derrick White. Michael Porter Jr. looks like the guy who was once the number one prospect in the 2018 ...
08.03.2020 Huge Weekend Wrap: MIL/HOU, BOS/POR, MEM/SAS, Playoff Race Update Don’t forget! Nate and Danny will be broadcasting Spurs/Sixers on NBA League Pass at 8 ET on Monday. If you don't have League Pass, here’s a link to buy the single game. A ton on the fascinating strategic matchup between ...
08.01.2020 Reopening Night: DAL/HOU; MEM/POR; SAS/SAC; ORL/BRK; MIL/BOS Don’t forget! Nate and Danny will be broadcasting Spurs/Sixers on NBA League Pass at 8 ET on Monday. If you don't have league pass, here's a link to buy the single game. We hit on five huge games, including Houston ...
07.31.2020 It’s Back! LAL/LAC; NOP/UTA Don’t forget! Nate and Danny will be broadcasting 2 games on NBA League Pass in the bubble, Magic/Nets at 2:30 ET on Friday and Sixers/Spurs at 8 ET on Monday. If you don't have league pass, here's a link to ...
07.30.2020 We Are Broadcasting Live Games on League Pass! Plus Our Season Awards Huge News! Nate and Danny will be broadcasting 2 games on NBA League Pass in the bubble, Magic/Nets at 2:30 ET on Friday and Sixers/Spurs at 8 ET on Monday. If you don't have league pass, here's a link to ...
07.28.2020 Thibs to NY, Latest Bubble News, NOP/SAS/HOU Youngs Huge News! Nate and Danny will be broadcasting 2 games on NBA League Pass in the bubble, Magic/Nets at 2:30 ET on Friday and Sixers/Spurs at 8 ET on Monday. More details on how to listen coming in the next ...
07.24.2020 Wes Wilcox on the restart, offseason; News; MEM/DAL youngs Wes Wilcox, NBATV analyst and former Hawks Executive joins. He puts on his GM hat to discuss what teams are thinking about during the restart, the interesting teams this offseason, what he’s proud of from his Hawks tenure and what ...
07.21.2020 Larry Coon on 2020-21; News; CHA/ORL Youngs Larry Coon joins to discuss the finances of the 2020-21 season and our Sports Business Classroom endeavor. The NBA announces zero positive tests from inside the bubble, plus our best information on who has yet to join. Then, evaluating the ...
07.17.2020 Is the Bubble...Working? ATL, MIA, WAS Youngs No positive tests in the bubble so far apparently. Plus a rundown of injuries and absences and a look at the financial challenges for 20-21. Then, evaluating the season for every young player on the Hawks, Heat, and Wizards. Danny ...
07.13.2020 Atlantic Division: How Did the Youngs Improve This Year? Evaluating the season for every young player in the Atlantic Division. Danny and Nate sum up where each player got better, what they have to work on, and where applicable give a rating for player’s improvement. You can subscribe by ...
07.10.2020 How Did the Youngs Improve This Year? (Northwest Division) Evaluating the season for every young player in the Northwest Division. Danny and Nate sum up where each player got better, what they have to work on, and where applicable give a rating for player’s improvement. You can subscribe by ...
07.07.2020 How Did the Youngs Improve This Year? (Central Division) Evaluating the season for every young player in the Central Division. Danny and Nate sum up where each player got better, what they have to work on, and where applicable give a rating for player’s improvement. You can subscribe by ...
07.02.2020 How Did the Youngs Improve This Year? (Pacific Division) Evaluating the season for every young player in the Pacific Division. Danny and Nate sum up where each player got better, what they have to work on, and where applicable give a rating for player’s improvement. We even pore through ...
06.29.2020 How to Evaluate NBA “Sources” with 538’s Perry Bacon, Jr.; Schedule Analysis With Danny Veteran political reporter Perry Bacon, Jr. of FiveThirtyEight.com applies his ample knowledge of how the reporting game is played to the NBA. He and Nate discuss: When to trust or question stories that cite unnamed sources. Why sources leak stories ...
06.26.2020 The Next Stars Nobody Sees Coming Every year, a couple of players become stars that nobody saw coming. Predicting such players with any certainty is impossible, but who are the players that at least have a chance to make big unexpected improvements? We lay out some ...
06.23.2020 Should LaMelo Be the No. 1 Pick? NBA News Catch-Up Every aspect of LaMelo Ball’s game. He has some of the biggest strengths but also some of the biggest weaknesses in this draft and is a unique prospect. How does all that add up compared to the rest of the ...
06.17.2020 Marc J. Spears: NBA Return to Play and Minority Hiring; NBA Bubble Health Protocols Marc J. Spears of the Undefeated discusses his piece encouraging NBA players to return to play and use their platform to combat racism. Plus, the current state of minority hiring among the NBA and its teams, what he hears from ...
06.15.2020 Eastern Conference Mailbag, All 15 Teams In alphabetical order, we answer listener questions on all 15 teams in the Eastern Conference. You can subscribe by searching “Dunc’d On” on your favorite podcast player. And if you like this pod and want additional bonus content, please subscribe ...
06.12.2020 What are the Best Moves in the NBA? Is Onyeka Okongwu the Best Big Man in the Draft? Nate and Danny look at their favorite, and the most effective, signature moves in the NBA, and also rank our least-favorite moves. Then a scouting report on USC big man Onyeka Okongwu, who some have called a sleeper for best ...
06.09.2020 West Mailbag, All 15 Teams. More Return News. Answering listener questions on all 15 teams in the West, plus a look at all the latest details on the NBA’s return. You can subscribe by searching “Dunc’d On” on your favorite podcast player. And if you like this pod ...
06.04.2020 NBA Coming Back! How Do We Grade the Plan? Plus A Twitter Mailbag. Grading the NBA’s return to play on safety, entertainment, fairness, and money. Then a Twitter mailbag, including why free agents sign in the West, which teams will improve and decline the most next year, which team fighting for the playoffs ...

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Dunc'd On Basketball NBA Podcast episodes:

Another HUGE Episode. Offseason Mailbag; Ranking the Free Agent Bigs; MIA/BOS Game 6, LAL/DEN Game 5

Ranking the Free Agent Guards; LAL/DEN Game 2

MEGA Episode: The Cap Space Derby; Ranking the Free Agent Forwards; LAC/DEN Game 6; BOS/MIA Outlook

LAL/HOU Game 2; MIA/MIL Game 4; LAC/DEN Game 2

MIL/MIA Game 3; Giannis Future; HOU/LAL Game 1; BOS/TOR Game 4

TOR/BOS Game 3; LAL/HOU Outlook; LAC/DEN Game 1; Nash Hired in BRK

OKC/HOU Game 7; MIL/MIA Game 2; LAC/DEN Outlook

DEN/UTA Game 7; BOS/TOR Game 2

OKC/HOU Game 6; MIL/MIA Game 1

Seth Partnow on DEN/UTA Game 6; BOS/TOR Game 1; LAC/DAL Game 6

HOU/OKC Game 5; McMillan Firing; TOR/BOS and MIL/MIA Series Outlook

NBA Players Cancel the Games to Protest Racism and Police Brutality

Murray Goes Crazy Again; PG Shows Up; Lots of News Including DPOY and COY

OKC Levels It Up; Lakers Put Portland on the Ropes; Pacers Postmortem; Brett Brown fired

Historic Weekend Wrap-Up: DAL/LAC Classic, UTA/DEN, OKC/HOU, MIA/IND, MIL/ORL

Lotto Results; Game 2s MIA/IND, HOU/OKC, LAL/POR, MIL/ORL

Game 2s: DAL/LAC; DEN/UTA; BOS/PHI; BRK/TOR, Lottery Outlook

The Future of Dunc’d On

All FOUR Game 1s: POR/LAL; ORL/MIL; HOU/OKC; MIA/IND; News

All 3 Game 1s: UTA/DEN, LAC/DAL, PHI/BOS

UTA/DEN, PHI/BOS, OKC/HOU Playoff Outlooks, Overall Playoff Predictions

Portland Plays In; NBA Layoffs; Playoff Outlooks for LAL/POR, LAC/DAL, MIL/ORL, and BRK/TOR

POR/BRK Classic; MEM/MIL, Play-In Outlook; Bubble Awards

Playoffs Almost Set; MIA/IND Series Preview

Lillard and Wilt; Ja Can’t Do It Alone; Butler vs Warren

22 in 66

Battle of the Undefeateds; Pels D Collapses; Dame in Total Control; News and Playoff Scenarios

DeMarre Carroll on His Basketball Evolution; UTA/MEM with Danny

BOS/MIA, LAC/PHX, SAC/DAL Does JJJ’s Injury Kill Memphis Playoff Chances?

Philly Shakes Off a Loss, Porter’s Career High, Ja vs. Zion II

Huge Weekend Wrap: MIL/HOU, BOS/POR, MEM/SAS, Playoff Race Update

Reopening Night: DAL/HOU; MEM/POR; SAS/SAC; ORL/BRK; MIL/BOS

It’s Back! LAL/LAC; NOP/UTA

We Are Broadcasting Live Games on League Pass! Plus Our Season Awards

Thibs to NY, Latest Bubble News, NOP/SAS/HOU Youngs

Wes Wilcox on the restart, offseason; News; MEM/DAL youngs

Larry Coon on 2020-21; News; CHA/ORL Youngs

Is the Bubble...Working? ATL, MIA, WAS Youngs

Atlantic Division: How Did the Youngs Improve This Year?

How Did the Youngs Improve This Year? (Northwest Division)

How Did the Youngs Improve This Year? (Central Division)

How Did the Youngs Improve This Year? (Pacific Division)

How to Evaluate NBA “Sources” with 538’s Perry Bacon, Jr.; Schedule Analysis With Danny

The Next Stars Nobody Sees Coming

Should LaMelo Be the No. 1 Pick? NBA News Catch-Up

Marc J. Spears: NBA Return to Play and Minority Hiring; NBA Bubble Health Protocols

Eastern Conference Mailbag, All 15 Teams

What are the Best Moves in the NBA? Is Onyeka Okongwu the Best Big Man in the Draft?

West Mailbag, All 15 Teams. More Return News.

NBA Coming Back! How Do We Grade the Plan? Plus A Twitter Mailbag.

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