Talking Buckets

Talking Buckets

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Talking Buckets episodes

  • Talking Buckets: Beef Jerky Ankles
    We're back in our regular studio and release schedule! In this episode of Talking Buckets, Elijah and Tiger look at what Vegas thinks of every team's championship odds, who would win a boxing match between LeBron James and Isaiah Stewart, why Kevin Durant has the worst self-care of any modern athlete, and more!
    00:38 - 1/4 season awards
    14:53 - Vegas championship odds reactions
    24:12 - LeBron James vs Isaiah Stewart (Featuring Gilbert Arenas flaming Stewart online)
    35:01 - Thoughts on Jayson Tatum's poor play
    39:51 - Poking fun at Kevin Durant's ashy ankles
    43:09 - Saturday night game predictions
    49 min
  • Talking Buckets: Scottie Pippen is down bad

    Talking Buckets is back after a brief hiatus! Elijah and Tiger return to talk about why the Warriors are dominating the early season, debate if LeBron James needs to do more or less to fix the Lakers, and wonder why Scottie Pippen is constantly taking shots at Michael Jordan, among other topics! We'll be back on our regular Saturday release schedule after this episode (including studio mics again since this episode was recorded remotely lol)

    0:38 - Which player this season is having the biggest redemption tour so far?

    5:33 - Is this version of the Golden State Warriors the best non-Kevin-Durant iteration ever?

    11:53 - What should LeBron James (aka LeGM) do to fix the Los Angeles Lakers?

    22:28 - Which NBA franchise is the most dysfunctional right now? 

    29:15 - Why is Scottie Pippen lashing out against Michael Jordan?

    33:09 - Winners and losers of the past week and a half 

    43 min
  • Talking Buckets: I just stand in the corner

    Talking Buckets returns to get you caught up on the NBA heading into the weekend! Elijah and Tiger talk about the earlier-than-usual Celtics dysfunction, Zion's inability to slim down, the latest on Ben Simmons vs the 76ers, Rob Sarver being comically stereotypical for a rich white man, and more!

    00:38 - Thoughts on the last week of NBA action

    10:37 - Free throw rates down across the league

    15:27 - Marcus Smart not happy after Celtics loss

    21:33 - Charles Barkley roasts Zion's weight

    25:27 - Ben Simmons fined $360,000 again

    30:14 - Rob Sarver is Donald Sarver reborn

    35:51 - 76ers commentator has no chill

    38:10 - Saturday game predictions

    Note: Regarding Marcus Smart's comments, they were actually after a 4th quarter meltdown against the Bulls, not the Wizards.

    43 min
  • Talking Buckets: BING BONG!

    Talking Buckets is back with your weekend NBA recap! Elijah Polson and Tiger An about surprises and disappointments (spoiler: James Harden went off after putting him on blast), react to Lakers drama, laugh about amped up Knicks fans, and more!


    0:00 - Introductions 0:40 - Biggest surprise and disappointment from past 7 days

    5:00 - AD/Dwight Scuffle + 75th Anniversary NBA team

    13:24 - More Lakers Drama

    19:23 - Sidetalk video on Knicks fans after winning 2OT vs Boston

    25:54 - Nets "fans" siding with Kyrie on his vaccination status

    28:26 - Blake Griffin pulls a Ben Simmons

    30:13 - Shallow dive into fantasy basketball

    34:17 - Predictions for next 7 days

    43: 47 - Goodbyes

    45 min
  • Talking Buckets: Everyone needs a baller
    The pilot episode of our NBA podcast! Elijah Polson and Tiger An go over highlights from the opening three days of NBA action, and make their predictions for playoff seeding for both conferences. We definitely winged the premiere since we only had a loose script of what we wanted to talk about, but it still turned out well and everyone's gotta start somewhere right? This show is only going to get better as we go along, so stick with us as we look to become a hot source for NBA content in Vancouver!  
    0:00 - Introductions
    1:07 - Thoughts on first three days of NBA
    12:28 - Eastern Conference playoff seeding predictions
    29:10 - Western Conference playoff seeding predictions
    57:16 - Goodbyes
    59 min

About Talking Buckets

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Welcome to Talking Buckets! Elijah Polson and Tiger An run through the latest news from everything NBA-related. We talk about anything from game analysis and season predictions to weird and funny…