Shot Clock Podcast

In Episode 20 of the Shot Clock Podcast, Andy Brassell and Max Whittle look back on a not-so-wild trade deadline, discussing moves that included Channing Frye to Cleveland and Tobias Harris to Detroit. In quarter two, Anthony Davis is profiled after his mammoth 59-point performance against the Pistons. Quarter three is a fixing session as the boys find solutions to the defense-starved All Star game, then the Lakers’ young core take centre stage in quarter four. Overtime sees 24-second rants on ESPN’s Top 100 list and the Knicks’ Kurt Rambis. As always, thank you for downloading! Tweet the show @shotclockpod

In episode 19 of the Shot Clock Podcast, Andy Brassell and Max Whittle discuss the recent firing of Derek Fisher by the New York Knicks and where the team go from here. In quarter one they also discuss how Tyronn Lue is getting on in Cleveland and the future of George Karl. In quarter two, All Star weekend is days away and JJ Redick is getting serious about the three-point contest. Quarter three is the ‘bad boy’ section with Blake Griffin and Hassan Whiteside in the headlines for all the wrong reasons, before the state of the Chicago Bulls is discussed. Quarter four takes a look at Adam Silver’s reign as Commissioner so far and what changes the NBA will see in the next Collective Bargaining Agreement. Get in touch with the show on Twitter @shotclockpod

The first show following NBA London sees Andy Brassell and Max Whittle break down the Golden State Warriors’ dismantling of Cleveland and how Kevin Love fits into the Cavs system. In quarter two, the big game between the Warriors and Spurs this coming Monday is debated before evaluating what teams need to do to defeat Golden State in the playoffs. Quarter three is full of trade proposals, including a lot of Love and a little of Dwight Howard and the Miami Heat. Quarter four sees a review of the starting teams for the All Star game, with listener picks thrown in for good measure. In Shot Clock Overtime, Andy takes issue with intentional fouling and Max selects his 12-man roster for the USA Olympic team.

Shot Clock Pod comes to you live from the O2 Arena as Andy Brassell and Max Whittle broadcast before, during and after the Global Games clash between the Orlando Magic and Toronto Raptors in London. Before tip-off, the guys are on the hunt for excited fans to get their thoughts and predictions. In quarter two, the first half is broken down courtside, with Didier Drogba and Michael B. Jordan sitting close by. Quarter three sees the climax of the game, with Orlando forcing overtime before Toronto eventually sealed the victory, 106-103. In quarter four, we hear from NBA Commissioner Adam Silver about the possibility of a franchise in London, Arsenal legend Robert Pires on his love for the game and Raptors GM Masai Ujiri on what the UK needs to do to grow basketball.

Andy Brassell and Max Whittle are live at the O2 Arena to bring you a special preview of the London Global Games clash between the Orlando Magic and Toronto Raptors, which tips off at 8pm on Thursday 14th January. Ahead of the matchup the guys speak to Evan Fournier, Tobias Harris and Patrick Patterson about what has surprised them in London so far and why this game means more since the Eastern Conference is so tight this season. In the second quarter, Mike Ganter of the Toronto Sun comes on to break down the Raptors and shares some stories from inside the camp, before league news focuses on Lionel Hollins’ firing in Brooklyn and a conversation about the Knicks and Bucks a year on from their own trip to London in 2015. Check out the guys on Twitter @shotclockpod, @andybrassell and @max_whittle

The final Shot Clock episode of 2015 is here as Andy Brassell and Max Whittle share in the Christmas cheer, exchanging NBA-related gifts in the first ever two-man Secret Santa. To begin the show the sad news - for most - that the Warriors win streak has ended at 24 is the hottest topic and the guys look back on what was a historic run. The 76ers have assigned Jerry Colangelo to power mode in Philadelphia, with Sam Farmer staying on despite his influence being severely reduced, but will the move stop the tanking? The third quarter brings about some negative news involving Rajon Rondo and official Bill Kennedy before the guys end the show with their season awards so far and unofficial All-Star roster picks. Get in touch with the guys on Twitter; @shotclockpod, @andybrassell and @max_whittle

In Shot Clock’s latest instalment, Andy Brassell and Max Whittle discuss Kobe Bryant's announcement that he will retire at the end of the season. In quarter two the debate rumbles on to the Warriors, who are still undefeated at 19-0 and questions are being asked of how long they will remain untouched. The Eastern and Western conferences are then discussed before the quick-fire overtime period ends the show.