The Athletic NBA Daily

The Philadelphia 76ers season could not be off to a worse start. Dave DuFour and Es Baraheni react to the Sixers loss to the Grizzlies and the return of Isaiah Hartenstein for the Oklahoma City Thunder. Then, The Athletic’s Sam Amick joins the show with more from behind the scenes in Philadelphia and the Brooklyn Nets trade buzz. In the mailbag segment, Es and Dave discuss possible Jakob Poeltl trades and their favorite chocolate bars.

Host: Dave DuFour

With: Es Baraheni, Sam Amick

Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

Audio Producer: Grayson Moody

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Dave DuFour and Zena Keita react to the NBA Cup group play games so far. Then, The Athletic’s Jared Weiss joins the show to discuss Boston’s victory over the previously undefeated Cavaliers and the locker room intrigue in Philadelphia. In the mailbag segment, Zena and Dave take a look at a trade that would shake up the entire NBA and decide which day of the week needs to be eliminated.

Host: Dave DuFour

With: Zena Keita

Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

Audio Producer: Grayson Moody

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Dave DuFour and Es Baraheni sound the panic alarm over Joel Embiid and the Sixers and discuss the controversial game-ending steal in Sacramento. Then, The Athletic’s Kelly Iko joins the show after the Rocket's loss in Milwaukee. Finally, the guys look at some disturbing numbers for Tyrese Haliburton.

Host: Dave DuFour

With: Es Baraheni

Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

Audio Producer: Grayson Moody

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Dave DuFour, Zena Keita and Es Baraheni discuss Cleveland’s undefeated start to the season, De’Aaron Fox’s 60-point game, and the weekend’s buzzer beaters. Then, the gang takes a look at some trends and wonder if they are ‘Something, Nothing, or Everything’ and pick the big NBA Cup games of the week.

Host: Dave DuFour

With: Zena Keita & Es Baraheni

Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

Audio Producer: Grayson Moody

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Saturday Slam and Jam

Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers break down the top stories of the week including Chet's injury, Wemby and Giannis' big nights, and the red hot Cavs. Then the guys break down their favorite things of the week including quotes from Chauncey Billups, the play of the Pistons, how bad the East is, and more.

In Part 2 Tim Cato of the All City Network joins to discuss the very strange start from the Dallas Mavericks. What is killing them in crunch time? What is with the defensive effort? and more

In the final segment the guys plan a fun edition of Andrew vs. The Beat, where Andrew takes on Tim in a Mavs trivia game.

Host: Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers

With: Tim Cato

Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

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Dave DuFour and Zena Keita are joined by Senior National NBA Writer Sam Amick to catch up on the latest with the struggling Bucks and resurgent Nuggets. Then, Carter Rodriguez, from the Cavaliers-focused ‘Chasedown’ podcast stops by to explain how Cleveland has started so well. Finally, Dave and Zena compare some small sample statistics to the eye test.

Check us out on YouTube: https://youtu.be/0zhrjxLhG6s

Host: Dave DuFour

With: Zena Keita, Sam Amick, & Carter Rodriguez

Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

Audio Producer: Grayson Moody

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Dave DuFour and Es Baraheni break down the night of NBA basketball and the absurd performances by Victor Wembanyama and Giannis Antetokounmpo. Then the guys talk about the Wolves' sad visit to Portland, the Knicks' defensive issues, and impact rookies.

Check us out on YouTube: https://youtu.be/u4tvILVikvI

Host: Dave DuFour

With: Es Baraheni

Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

Audio Producer: Grayson Moody

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Dave DuFour and Es Baraheni are joined by Trey Kerby of No Dunks to discuss Klay Thompson’s return to the Bay for the Mavs/Warriors matchup. They discuss the atmosphere in the arena, and how the Warriors won the game. After a break, Dave and Es discuss Joel Embiid’s return to the Sixers lineup and the woeful Wolves losing to the Blazers. Then in the final segment, the guys play a game of “Who Am I?”

Host: Dave DuFour

With: Es Bareheni and Trey Kerby

Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

Audio Producer: Grayson Moody

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Dave DuFour and Zena Keita take a look at the undefeated Cavaliers after their latest win and discuss the injury situation around the league as NBA Cup group play begins. Then the breakfast club is joined by The NBA Daily's Andrew Schlecht to catch up on Shai's big night and the fallout from Chet Holmgren's injury. In the final segment, Dave and Zena dig into the mailbag and discuss Victor Wembanyama's three-pointer obsession.

Check us out on YouTube: https://youtu.be/rcW_-xUq6B0

Host: Dave DuFour

With: Zena Keita and Andrew Schlecht

Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

Audio Producer: Grayson Moody

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Dave DuFour, Zena Keita, and Es Baraheni run you through the games from the weekend including the Thunder vs Warriors, Chet Holmgren’s injury, the sputtering Bucks, and much more. After a break, they walk you through their favorite things from the weekend and give their Bet MGM picks of the week.

Check us out on YouTube: https://youtu.be/_Ai7C2BRJd4

Host: Dave DuFour

With: Zena Keita and Es Baraheni

Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

Audio Producer: Grayson Moody

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