This week, we breakdown the Conference Semi-Final Match Ups andwhich team looks poised to advance to the NBA Final Four. Its alsothat time after 1st Round Playoffs for teams to Go On Git as wewrap up the season for the First Eight Out. Also we discuss theLakers hiring of Luke Walton to be their new head coach. Great Showon tap you don't wanna Miss on The Baseline NBA PodcastLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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This week ESPN Mike Wallace jumps on to discuss the ascension of the Miami Heat, and how the addition of Joe Johnson, and a hopeful healthy Chris Bosh can reinvigorate the hopes of a championship run. 
Also Author and former Grantland Writer Jonathan Abrams joins us to discuss his upcoming highly anticipated book Boys Among Men: How the Prep-to-Pro Generation Redefined the NBA and Sparked a Basketball Revolution
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This week Jason Patt from Today's Fast Break and SB Nation's Blog A Bull hops on to help to look intuitively at the Chicago Bulls fall from grace this season. We also address the Green Hornets Nest In Room? Are the Boston Celtics and Elite Team in the Eastern Conference. Hear what Shaw and I think? And is it just us but is the drama with Lebron's Cleveland Cavaliers becoming too much Reality TV? 
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This Week Managing Editor for Blazers Edge David Deckard hops on to be dropping Dimes and Knowledge on Damian Lillard and the Portland Trailblazers. We also break down the Best BackCourts in the NBA outside of Klay Thompson and Steph Curry. Where does John Wall and Bradley Beal fall on that totem pole. We also talk about that NBA Classic and why Steph Curry likes to make Old NBA Legends sound like Grumpy Old Men. Jam Packed Show on The Baseline NBA Podcast…Check It Out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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This week Zach Bennett from ColdOmaha  joins the show to help us figure out the talented and multi-perplexing Minnesota Timberwolves. 
We also debate the state of the Atlanta Hawks. Will this be their last flight with the core group they have now. What lies ahead for the Hawks moving forward. 
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After a mind-blowing NBA All Star Night Extravaganza, we discuss why the NBA is back in our good graces . We also look at teams in the 2nd half of the season who are considered Contenders or Pretenders to make a genuine run to make the playoffs. 
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This week Editor JA Sherman from Welcome To Loud City joins us to discuss the OKC Thunder. We also have Fantasy Alarm Analyst and Da True Guru Mark Kaplan to help give us some Fantasy Flow, a can't miss interview for our fantasy heads who may might need a little insight for the stretch run. Also on 'The Drop' we discuss the recent reports that Kings may look to fire their head coach. Shaw and I weigh on the Choas in Sacto. 
All that and we still got Coast2Coast to keep you up on the things happening in the league. A can't miss episode of The Baseline NBA Podcast. 
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This Week Daniel Reynolds, Same Page Team & RaptorsHQ, hops on the podcast to Breakdown the Toronto Raptors who are taking no prisoners in recent win streak. Is what they have enough to be a legitimate threat to any team they face in the ECPlayoffs? 
We also bring back the classics like Green & White or Purple and Gold Converses. Our Brother From Another Mother Gerald Brown, Bottom Line Sports Show and Sirus XM NBA Host, helps us reminsice on the classic era of rivalry basketball that was Bird vs Magic.
On the "Drop" we polly on the  "under the radar" trade rumors that could impact playoff surging basketball teams. Some Keys Names to look out for as we near All Star Weekend and Trade Deadline
All this and our coveted "Coast2Coast" discussing the news in the league. 
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This week we dissect the dismissal of David Blatt as head coach of Cleveland Cavaliers. What will the fallout mean to Lebron James, and the Cavs Organization. Is Tyronn Lue ready to direct this team to an NBA Title? What kind of look does this give to he NBA Coaching Fraternity. 
We give our Mid-Season Awards. Who has done the best coaching job at the mid-way point. Who has been the most improved. The defensive juggernaut? The lightning rod off the bench as the Sixth Man? Rookie of the Mid Season? and Mid-Season Most Valuable Player? We got em all, We break em all down
We also discuss who the All-Star Reserves could be before the boys on TNT get the inside scoop!
And i might have a CalSpriacy Theory or two during the show. Its all there and its all good on The Baseline NBA Podcast with Cal Lee and Warren Shaw 
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Ben Bolch of the LA Times joins us to discuss the hottest team not being discussed in the LA Clippers. How are they doing it without their best player Blake Griffin? Ben will give insight on what kind of Unbutu Doc has this team on right now and can it last when their big man returns
We also give MidSeason Reports as we look at which teams have been a pleasant surprise this season, and which have been an utter disappointment. Rise or Demise as we debate on our segment of 'The Drop"
As always we end off discussing the hot news topics with 'Coast2Coast'. So buckle up strap on the headphones get inspired with The Baseline NBA Podcast 
 
 
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