NBA Flashback

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NBA Flashback episodes

January 20, 2023 MVP Ladder: Luka's Defensive Issues, Jokic and Embiid Dominating with Michael C. Wright
Sarah talks with NBA.com Senior writer Michael C. Wright about his MVP Ladder column. Luka Doncic has serious defensive issues with the Mavs, Nikola Jokic is a much better defender than you think, and Joel Embiid is dominating on both ends.

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15 min
January 18, 2023 Defensive Player Ladder and Rookie Ladder with Steve Aschburner
Sarah talks with NBA.com Senior writer Steve Aschburner about his new Defensive Player Ladder, with Jaren Jackson Jr. AKA the Block Panther leading the way. They also discuss OG Anunoby, as possibly the best on-ball defender in the League as well as the Rookie Ladder with Walker Kessler making it into the Top 5.

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16 min
January 16, 2023 Chris Mannix on Ja and the Grizz, Celtic Concerns, OKC and SGA playing well
Sarah is joined on MLK Day by Sports Illustrated Senior writer Chris Mannix to talk about the red-hot Memphis Grizzlies, their chances of making the Finals and Ja Morant's rapid development. They also talk Celtics, Joe Mazzulla, and concerns come playoff time for Boston. And they close with a discussion of the OKC Thunder and Chris compares Shai Gilgeous-Alexander to Luka Doncic.

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20 min
January 13, 2023 MVP Ladder, KD down, Embiid up, and Spurs Break NBA Attendance Record with Michael C. Wright
Friday Jan. 13th... Sarah talks with NBA.com Senior writer Michael C. Wright about his MVP Ladder. How Kevin Durant's injury not only threatens his MVP run, but the entire Nets team. What Joel Embiid needs to do to finally win the MVP this season. And the crazy story of the Spurs going back to the Alamo Dome to break the NBA single game attendance record vs the Warriors.

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14 min
January 11, 2023 Jason Kidd on Luka, LeBron, Giannis and his greatest career moments
Wednesday Jan. 11th... Sarah Kustok talks with NBA Legend, Mavs Head Coach Jason Kidd about coaching Luka Doncic and his MVP chase, witnessing the greatness of LeBron up close, and seeing Giannis before he became the MVP. Jason also discusses the proudest moments of his amazing NBA career.

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20 min
January 10, 2023 Mid-Season Survey - Who wins Title, MVP, Most Improved, Most Underrated?
Tuesday Jan. 10th... Sarah Kustok talks with NBA.com Senior writer Mark Medina about his Mid-Season NBA Survey column. 40 questions were sent to over 30 NBA journalists. Including... Who will win the Title, MVP, Most Improved, Most Underrated, and many more. We talk Celtics, Bucks and surprisingly the Clippers as favorites to make the Finals. Jokic vs Doncic for MVP, Lauri Markkanen as favorite for MIP and Tyrese Haliburton's case for Most Underrated.

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16 min
January 09, 2023 Kevin Durant Knee Injury, Biggest Mid-Season Stories with Shaun Powell
Monday Jan. 9th... Sarah addresses Kevin Durant's knee injury and talks with Shaun Powell about his NBA mid-season storylines column. What is behind Donovan Mitchell's success in Cleveland, Zion's return in New Orleans, and how Paolo Banchero is lighting it up in Orlando.

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18 min
January 06, 2023 Richard Jefferson Compares LeBron, Durant and Steph Curry
Friday Jan. 6th... Sarah Kustok talks with NBA champion, 17-year vet, Richard Jefferson about his time as both a teammate and adversary with LeBron James, Kevin Durant and Steph Curry. RJ talks about the legacy of each, and says why he would pick LeBron over KD and Steph in their primes.

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20 min
January 04, 2023 Steve Aschburner on Rookie Ladder, Donovan Mitchell's 71 in Historical Perspective
Wednesday Jan. 4th... Sarah Kustok talks with NBA.com Senior writer Steve Aschburner about his Rookie Ladder. How Bennedict Mathurin, Andrew Nembhard and Keegan Murray are all have tremendous rookie seasons on winning teams. Plus, Asch give some historic perspective to Donovan's Mitchell's insane 71 point game as well as why we are seeing such incredible individual scoring games lately.

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16 min
January 02, 2023 John Schuhmann on Jokic and Nuggets Rise to the Top, Giannis and Bucks Fall
Monday Jan. 2nd... Sarah Kustok talks with NBA.com Senior writer John Schuhmann about his latest Power Rankings. Why Nikola Jokic and the Nuggets rise to the top spot, and how Giannis and the Bucks continue to fall down the rankings.

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16 min

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NBA Flashback is the podcast that takes you back to the best moments in NBA history through exclusive archival audio from the NBA vault, along with new interviews from the voices of the players and…