NBA Deep Dives

Host Nick Agar-Johnson (@NBAJohnson) and co-host Tyler Metcalf (@tmetcalf11) do a mock draft now that the lottery results are in and the draft order is set. They go through the first round and discuss potential fits for each team, before wrapping up by speculating about possible draft night trades.

Host Nick Agar-Johnson (@NBAJohnson) and co-host Tyler Metcalf (@tmetcalf11) react to Tuesday night’s draft lottery. They discuss the winners and losers of the night, and discuss which prospects might be affected the most by the updated draft order. Then, they wrap up by speculating about what the lottery results might mean for potential trades.

Host Nick Agar-Johnson (@NBAJohnson) and co-host Tyler Metcalf (@tmetcalf11) continue their prospect deep dives and discuss the #18-#20 players in Tyler’s Top 75. They talk about the passing brilliance of Sharife Cooper, the athleticism and defensive potential of Isaiah Jackson, and the defensive upside and often frustrating game of Josh Christopher. Finally, they wrap up by discussing these prospects in comparison to each other and give their thoughts on their potential to rise up into the lottery on draft night.

Host Nick Agar-Johnson (@NBAJohnson) and co-host Tyler Metcalf (@tmetcalf11) continue their prospect deep dives as they move outside of the lottery and discuss the #15-#17 players in Tyler’s Top 75. They talk about the defensive skill set of Franz Wagner, the shooting and all-around game of Corey Kispert, and the athleticism and defensive potential of Keon Johnson. Finally, they wrap up by discussing these prospects in comparison to each other and some of the top other top players in this 2021 class.

Nick Agar-Johnson (@NBAJohnson) and Tyler Metcalf (@tmetcalf11) go through Nick’s Top 30 Big Board for the NBA draft. The two dive deep into the top five prospects on the board, which is one of the strongest Top Fives in recent memory. Then, they discuss the rest of the lottery and the first round from Nick’s board before wrapping up with a quick discussion of one of Tyler’s first round prospects who is further down on Nick’s board.

Host Nick Agar-Johnson (@NBAJohnson) and co-host Tyler Metcalf (@tmetcalf11) dive deep on their draft philosophies in this episode. They discuss their overall likes and dislikes, projection of skill development, and debate about when teams should look to draft big men. They also dive deep on Tyler’s favorite topic, footwork, and other key pillars of their draft philosophies before wrapping up by discussing some of their biggest hits and misses.

Host Nick Agar-Johnson (@NBAJohnson) and co-host Tyler Metcalf (@tmetcalf11) wrap up their discussion of the top of the draft in this episode, as they discuss the #12-#14 prospects on Tyler’s Big Board to finish out the lottery. They talk about Scottie Barnes and his intriguing skill set, Josh Giddey’s passing vision and exceptional rise up the draft boards, and James Bouknight’s up-and-down season at UConn. Finally, they wrap up by discussing these prospects in comparison to each other and some of the top other top players in this 2021 class.

Host Nick Agar-Johnson (@NBAJohnson) discusses the NBA’s awards with Kevin Nye (@kevinpnye), now that the regular season has wrapped up and the play-in tournament is about to begin. In Part Two, the two cover the Rookie of the Year ballot ballot, their All-Rookie teams, Sixth Man of the Year, Most Improved Player, and Coach of the Year.

Host Nick Agar-Johnson (@NBAJohnson) discusses the NBA’s awards with Kevin Nye (@kevinpnye), now that the regular season has wrapped up and the play-in tournament is about to begin. In Part One, the two cover the MVP ballot, the Defensive Player of the Year voting, and their All-NBA and All-Defensive teams.

Host Nick Agar-Johnson (@NBAJohnson) and co-host Tyler Metcalf (@tmetcalf11) continue their discussion of the top of the draft in this episode, as they discuss the #9-#11 prospects on Tyler’s Big Board. They talk about Ziaire Williams’ potential, Jaden Springer’s intriguing skill set, and Davion Mitchell’s growth and stellar season at Baylor. Finally, they wrap up by discussing these prospects in comparison to other recent top picks and the top other top players in this 2021 class.