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Read and React is an independent podcast focused on the philosophy, strategy, tactics, trends, and minutiae of the NBA. Hosted by Ben Ladner and Jon Sauber.... more
FAQs about Read and React:How many episodes does Read and React have?The podcast currently has 274 episodes available.
November 13, 2020Westbrook & CP3 on the Market, Suns Offseason PreviewBen Ladner and Jon Sauber discuss recent reports of trade discussions around Russell Westbrook and Chris Paul before diving into the state of the Phoenix Suns entering a pivotal offseason....more31minPlay
November 12, 2020Wolves, Hawks, Warriors, Bulls & Knicks Offseason PreviewsBen Ladner and Jon Sauber discuss the state of five lottery teams, including the challenges of pairing Karl-Anthony Towns and D'Angelo Russell, the Hawks' forthcoming decision on John Collins, questions about the Warriors after a lost season, and more....more1h 4minPlay
November 10, 2020Lakers, Raptors, and Pelicans Offseason PreviewsBen Ladner and Jon Sauber discuss the fascinating offseason outlooks for the Lakers, Raptors, and Pelicans, including whether the Lakers should trade for Victor Oladipo, Toronto positioning itself for 2021 free agency, and potential Jrue Holiday landing spots....more47minPlay
October 29, 2020Sixers Hire Daryl Morey, 2021 Season UpdatesBen Ladner and Jon Sauber respond to the 76ers front office’s seismic acquisition of Daryl Morey and discuss possible ripple effects of the move. Then they run through the proposed schedule tweaks for the 2020-21 NBA season....more42minPlay
October 21, 2020Rockets' Identity Crisis, Clippers Hire Lue, Pacers PostmortemBen Ladner and Jon Sauber discuss what Daryl Morey's departure means for the Rockets' future and how Ty Lue could help the Clippers reach the next level. Then they take a look at the Pacers' outlook for next season and with new head coach Nate Bjorkgren in tow....more1h 8minPlay
October 13, 2020The Lakers Are NBA Champions, Plus Where the Heat Go From HereBen Ladner and Jon Sauber dissect the Lakers' NBA title win over the Miami Heat, including the stellar play of LeBron James and Anthony Davis. Then, they look at where the Miami Heat might go after a wonderfully surprising season and look back on an unforgettable year in the NBA....more58minPlay
October 11, 2020Game 5 Reactions & Evaluating StarsBen Ladner and Jon Sauber discuss the exhilarating Game 5 between the Heat and Lakers, the theory of building around stars like Jimmy Butler and Anthony Davis, and where they expect the Finals to go from here....more1h 3minPlay
October 06, 2020Jimmy Butler Steals One, Doc Rivers to Philadelphia, Celtics PostmortemBen Ladner and Jon Sauber discuss Jimmy Butler's masterful performance in Game 3 of the Finals and whether the Heat stand any chance of actually winning the series. Then, they address Doc Rivers joining the 76ers and where the Celtics can go after a promising season....more59minPlay
September 29, 2020NBA Finals Preview, Nuggets Postmortem, and the State of LeBron in 2020Ben Ladner and Jon Sauber open with a discussion of LeBron James' sustained dominance in the 2020 playoffs before previewing a fascinating NBA Finals matchup between the Heat and Lakers. Then, they react to breaking news of Doc Rivers' exit in L.A. and evaluate the Nuggets' future after a promising playoff run....more1h 2minPlay
September 25, 2020Nuggets and Celtics In Trouble, Billy Donovan Hired in ChicagoBen Ladner and Jon Sauber discuss the state of the Eastern and Western Conference Finals now that the Heat and Lakers have taken 3-1 leads, and the tactical decisions that have allowed each team to get there. Then, they react to the Bulls hiring Billy Donovan to replace Jim Boylen....more47minPlay
FAQs about Read and React:How many episodes does Read and React have?The podcast currently has 274 episodes available.