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Premium Hoops episodes

  • Premium Hoops 2021 Fantasy Draft
    On today's episode of the Premium Hoops Podcast, Mark, Nate, Scott, Evan, Cody, and Corban come together for a special fantasy draft before the start of the NBA season.



    The caveat: Players who have made an All-NBA appearance in their career cannot be drafted. This created some intriuing discussion as 8-man rosters were built.



    Who had the best team? Let us know what you think or how you may have drafted differently!



    Enjoy the pod and let us know what you think of the fantasy draft.



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    Credit to BRBeats Podcast Music @BenRauman
    1 hr 27 min
  • Kyrie Irving, Sports Media, and Player Empowerment w/ Jackson Frank
    On today's episode of the Premium Hoops Podcast, Mark is joined by Jackson Frank to talk about the recent reactions to Kyrie Irving. Jackson wrote a fantastic piece on Kyrie and the way his messaging has been received over here on Dime.



    Mark and jackson discuss the issues with how Kyrie's email to the media has been received. Also, they break down and discuss the current issues with sports media, how players can be talked about and not talked about, as well as much more.



    This podcast was a great opportunity to look at some of the things Premium Hoops hopes to be a part of chnaging in the sports media landscape.



    Enjoy the pod and let us know what you think!



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    Credit to BRBeats Podcast Music @BenRauman
    40 min
  • Western Conference Outlook w/ Dave DuFour
    On today's episode of the Premium Hoops podcast, Mark, Nate, and Scott are joined by Dave DuFour to breakdown and discuss the Western Conference. Dave is the OG podfather and hosts numerous podcasts for The Athletic. If you don't already listen to Nerder She Wrote, add it to your podcast rotation immediately!



    What's going on in Houston? Can they still push for contention?How high is the Utah Jazz' ceiling?Can Dallas come out strong without Porzingis?Can Michael Porter Jr. grow for the Denver Nuggets?Will Golden State's young players sink or swim?Can Phoenix push for the top half of trhe Western Conference?Did Portland have the best off-season in the West?How much better did the Clippers get?Is the West the Lakers for the taking again?



    We cover much more and hit on a great deal as we take a look at the entire Western Conference. Enjoy the pod!



    If you haven't already, be sure to check out the Eastern Conference Outlook with Blake Murphy!



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    Credit to BRBeats Podcast Music @BenRauman
    1 hr 34 min
  • John Wall & Russell Westbrook Swap: Premium Hoops Round Table
    On today's episode of the Premium Hoops Podcast, a Premium Hoops roundtable is in store; The Rockets and Wizards just swapped Russell Westbrook and John Wall.



    What does this mean for the outlook of both teams, both players, and both conferences?



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    Credit to BRBeats Podcast Music @BenRauman
    30 min
  • Eastern Conference Outlook w/ Blake Murphy
    On today's episode of the Premium Hoops podcast, Mark is joined by Blake Murphy of The Athletic Toronto to break down and discuss the outlook of the top end of the Eastern Conference.



    Blake covers the Raptors and is one of the very best writers out there! If you don't already follow and read his work, check it out here!



    Blake and Mark go team by team, talking about the ins and outs of the Toronto Raptors, Milwaukee Bucks, Boston Celtics, Miami Heat, Philadelphia 76ers, Brooklyn Nets, and Indiana Pacers. A few other Eastern Conference teams were mentioned, but this pod was covering the teams that are relatively locks to make the playoffs. Be sure to check out our prior pods that covered the developing squads.



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    Credit to BRBeats Podcast Music @BenRauman
    1 hr 17 min
  • The Atlanta Hawks’ Moves w/ Chris Kirschner & Free Agency at Large
    On today's episode of the Premium Hoops podcast, Chris Kirschner of The Athletic Atlanta joins Mark & Nate to discuss the Atlanta Hawks.



    The Hawks have pushed their chips into the table in free agency. What does this mean for their youth movement?



    Chris is a fantastic writer and basketball mind, check his work out here.



    Mark & Nate then breakdown some of the major moves across the league in free agency.



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    Credit to BRBeats Podcast Music @BenRauman
    53 min
  • The Miami Heat’s Free Agency & League Pass Favorites w/ David Ramil
    On today's edition of the Premium Hoops podcast, Mark Schindler and Scott Levine are joined by David Ramil of Locked on Heat to discuss Miami's off-season as well as free agency at large. David does some fantastic work on his pod, be sure to follow him to keep up with the Heat!



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    Credit to BRBeats Podcast Music @BenRauman
    47 min
  • What’s next for the Toronto Raptors? w/ Katie Heindl
    On today's episode of the Premium Hoops podcast, Mark is joined by Katie Heindl to discuss the coming season for the Toronto Raptors, Kyle Lowry's brilliance, and Fred VanVleet's free agency.



    Katie writes features at Dime and is also part of one of the best basketball podcasts out there; Dishes and Dimes. Be sure to follow her and of course check out her work.



    Katie's feature on Becky Hammon



    Also, here is a link to Katie's substack: Basketball Feelings



    Toronto's Future



    Malachi Flynn and Jalen Harris draftedKyle Lowry playing on an expiring plus what he's meant to the city of TorontoFred VanVleet, will he be back with the Raptors?Will Serge Ibaka be playing in Toronto next year?Marc Gasol to Spain?Chris Finch on the bench in TorontoPascal Siakam's growth, unfair expectations, and his desire to improveWhere are the Toronto Raptors headed?



    We cover much more and all things Raptors in the pod! Enjoy this episode and be sure to check out our others!



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    Credit to BRBeats Podcast Music @BenRauman
    44 min
  • 2020 NBA Draft: Post-Draft Roundtable
    On today's episode of the Premium Hoops podcast, the collective talks about the 2020 NBA Draft in an in depth round table. They break down the major decisions being made around the league by players and front offices headed into free agency.



    Hayward Decision (1:05)



    Klay Thompson Injury/Oubre Trade (7:56)



    Trades



    Schroder (14:50)CP3 (20:52)RoCo for two 1sts and Ariza (28:35)Jrue to MIL for Bled/Hill and A LOT of picks/swaps (30:47)Bogdan?Horford and picks for Green/TFerg (Danny Green got OKC two firsts)  (40:55)Ariza and pick to Detroit so Houston can maybe spend MLE? (17 (Poku) for Rubio, 25 (to NY), and 28 (McDaniels)Three teamer (Kennard Clips/Shamet Brk/19 to Det Sadiq Bey)Seth Curry for J Rich and 36



    2020 NBA Draft



    Surprise Picks in the draft (44:15)



    Best Value Picks in the draft



    Enjoy the pod! The 2020 NBA Draft was an awesome endeavor!



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    Credit to BRBeats Podcast Music @BenRauman
    1 hr 20 min
  • What’s next for the Chicago Bulls? w/ Mark Karantzoulis
    On today's episode of the Premium Hoops podcast, Mark and Evan are joined by Mark Karantzoulis of Bulls HQ to discuss the Chicago Bulls off-season.



    Disclaimer: This was recorded over the weekend. Mark lost power and wifi for a few days so this happened before the Chris Paul trade. However, the conversation surrounding CP3 is still relevant.



    After a relatively disappointing and drama filled season, what's next for the Chicago Bulls?



    Major thanks to Mark for joining to talk about the Bulls! Enjoy the pod and of course, go check out all of our past off-season preview pods!



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    Credit to BRBeats Podcast Music @BenRauman
    1 hr 1 min

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Merging a love of basketball with NBA analysis, Scouting/Draft work, Philosophy, and nuance. We’re talking hoops, not talking heads