Numbers on The Board

It’s a special episode of Numbers on the Board; the team is in Indianapolis for the 2024 NBA All-Star Game and is joined by former NBA Champion and current NBA analyst Kendrick Perkins. Big Perk shares his unique opinion on various topics around the league, including - The impact Doc Rivers brings to the Milwaukee Bucks, how Doc Rivers saved Perkins’ career, the most challenging aspect of winning an NBA Title, which universities Perkins was considering before he opted to jump to the league and how he was able to avoid the pitfall of making a leap from high school to the NBA. With Klay Thompson coming off the bench, could this be the best version of the Warriors? What if Lebron and Curry did team up - on the Lakers?! Also, Perkins reveals which personal relationship with an NBA star was affected due to his new thriving analyst role, all that and much more!

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On this installment of Numbers on the Board, Kenny, Pierre, Mike, and Darrick give the harsh truth about every NBA team, like will Embiid return this year, can the Celtics win a title living off jump shots, will Harden show up in the playoffs, are the Jazz the most reliable playoff team and so much more . Plus the guys also discuss the Hawks future if they were to trade Dejounte Murray or Trae Young on “Drop The Mike.” 

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In this episode, Kenny, Pierre, Mike, and Darrick grade every trade deadline deal and breakdown if the 76ers, Knicks, Suns and Thunder did enough for a strong playoff run. How much will Dinwiddie help the Lakers and what’s the plan for the Chicago Bulls future? Plus the guys discuss the Kobe Bryant statue and on “Drop the Mike” they try to figure out what is the biggest reason for bad defense.

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On this episode, Kenny, Pierre, Mike, and Darrick draft the best players that weren’t selected as All-Stars this year. They select 12 players each from players like Trae Young, Victory Wembanyama, Zion Williamson, Jamal Murray to guys like Anfernee Simons and Cade Cunningham. Also, they talk about how the Bucks have looked with Doc Rivers leading the charge. Don’t look now, but the Cavaliers have won 14 of their last 15 games as the hottest team in basketball.

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As we approach the much intriguing NBA Trade deadline, the guys play the role of GM for several NBA teams - what moves did Kenny, Pierre, Mike, and Darrick make for contenders across the league? On Drop The Mike, Mike asks which conference could create the best overall player? Darrick unveils his Mills’ Man of the Week to a player snubbed for an All-Star selection this season. Joel Embiid suffers a lateral meniscus injury in his left knee. Will the 76ers be able to stay afloat in his absence? And as whispers surround Lebron James departing from the Lakers, the team debates if it could actually happen, leading to a debate on fandom of star players vs. fandom of specific teams.

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On the latest episode of Numbers On The Board, Kenny, Pierre, Mike, and Darrick power rank every NBA team with a collective midseason power ranking - from the cream of the crop to the bottom of the barrel. On Drop The Mike, Mike asks which team in the Eastern & Western Conference team is best positioned to make a run in the 2nd half of the season? As LeBron approaches free agency… again - how realistic is a LeBron/Bronny James pairing for next season?

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In celebration of the best the NBA has to offer, Kenny, Pierre, Mike, and Darrick dish out their selections for midseason awards, including Most Valuable Player, Sixth Man, Defensive Player, Most Improved, and Coach of the Year. On “Drop The Mike” the guys debate their favorite NBA broadcasters across the league. D Mills awards his “Mills’ Man of the Week” to a player who did not drop 70+ points in a game this past week. Plus, the team shared their thoughts on the three recent historical scoring performances by Luka Doncic, Joel Embiid, and Devin Booker. It’s a 4-team race for the top seed in the Western Conference; who is best positioned to take the top spot? Finally, we react to NBA All-Star selections.

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The association is buzzin’ - Terry Rozier joins the Heat; where does this place Miami in the Eastern Conference? On Drop the Mike, Mike asks, which team, if they lost their best two players, would still be the best? The team reacts to the unexpected firing of Milwaukee Bucks head coach Adrian Griffin. On Rumor Mills, Kenny, Pierre, Mike, and Darrick discuss the chatter around Dejounte Murray, D’Angelo Russell, Herb Jones, Trae Young, and DeMar DeRozan, among others. On the anniversary of Kobe Bryant’s 81-point effort in 2006, Joel Embiid dropped 70 points on the Spurs. Is Embiid the MVP favorite this season? Karl-Anthony Towns scores 62 against the Hornets in a losing effort his head coach dubbed “immature.” With the All-Star game quickly approaching, the team debates their perfect NBA All-Star ballots.

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On the latest installment of Numbers on The Board, Kenny, Pierre, Mike, and Darrick discuss Pascal Siakam joining the Pacers and whether this acquisition makes Indiana a contender or a pretender? Did the Raptors get enough value in return for their recent trades of Pascal Siakam and OG Anunoby? On Drop The Mike, Mike asks, “What is your favorite comeback of all-time?”. Plus it’s time to separate the contenders from the pretenders; which category do the Mavericks, Thunder, Pelicans, Kings, Lakers, Jazz, Rockets, Nets, Hawks, Bulls, Magic, Heat, Knicks, Cavaliers, 76ers, Bucks and Celtics fall under?

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As we reach the midway point of the NBA season, Kenny, Pierre, Mike, and Darrick grade every team’s performance thus far; which team is the cream of the crop, and which team has been the biggest failure? Also, which team has exceeded expectations this season, which player would you name as the most expendable, and their suggestions for first-time all-stars - and speaking of all-stars, which players most deserve a roster spot this year in their respective conference?

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