The Irish Astronaut

By Ethan Jiang

Murtaza Kazmi and Ethan Jiang tackle the latest happenings in the NBA, focusing on their hometown teams: the Rockets and the Celtics.... more

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How many episodes does The Irish Astronaut have?

The podcast currently has 16 episodes available.

The Irish Astronaut episodes:

June 18, 2023 The Irish Astronaut - Epsiode 16
As the 2022-2023 NBA season draws to a close, Murtaza and Ethan reflect on the season's many storylines and look ahead to the draft. Along the way, they touch on Ja Morant's suspension, Zion Williamson's future in New Orleans, and the upcoming offseason for the Rockets and the Celtics.
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34min
April 07, 2023 The Irish Astronaut - Episode 15
Murtaza and Ethan break down the state of the 2023 NBA season, diagnosing the Rockets' downfall and the Celtics' strong season. They also make their picks for the upcoming NBA playoffs, choosing champions for the East and West.
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31min
May 18, 2022 The Irish Astronaut - Episode 14
Murtaza and Ethan, in their return from hiatus, unpack the NBA playoffs so far, including the spectacular Celtics-Bucks series and the Suns implosion in Game 7. They then make predictions for the ongoing Conference Finals and share their takes on the NBA Draft Lottery, in which the Rockets secured the third pick.
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52min
September 14, 2021 The Irish Astronaut - Episode 13
Murtaza and Ethan assess the performance of their favorite teams in the NBA Summer League, sifting through the tea leaves for indications of what the 2022 season brings. They also review the Rockets' and Celtics' newest offseason moves, focusing on John Wall and Dennis Schröder.
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34min
July 30, 2021 The Irish Astronaut - Episode 12
Murtaza and Ethan react to last night's NBA draft, analyzing the big moments for the Rockets and the (not so big) picks from the Celtics. They also dissect the blockbuster LA-Washington trade that pairs Russell Westbrook with LeBron James and Anthony Davis.
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33min
July 15, 2021 The Irish Astronaut - Episode 11
Murtaza and Ethan unpack the heightening tensions of the NBA Finals, with the Milwaukee Bucks finding their stride against the Phoenix Suns. Next, they examine the causes of USA Basketball's woes on the international stage.
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34min
June 30, 2021 The Irish Astronaut - Episode 10
Murtaza and Ethan break down the Conference Finals thus far, including devastating injuries to Giannis Antetokounmpo and Trae Young and an inspiring Game 5 performance from Paul George. Next, they discuss the Rockets' good fortune in the draft lottery before turning their attention to new Celtics Head Coach Ime Udoka.
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37min
June 21, 2021 The Irish Astronaut - Episode 9
Murtaza and Ethan tackle the upcoming ECF and WCF before turning to the Rockets' offseason priorities and turmoil in Boston.
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36min
May 17, 2021 The Irish Astronaut - Episode 8
Ethan and Murtaza perform autopsies of the Rockets' and Celtics' seasons before breaking down the play-in games.
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32min
May 06, 2021 The Irish Astronaut - Episode 7
Originally recorded 3/18/2021.
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32min

FAQs about The Irish Astronaut:

How many episodes does The Irish Astronaut have?

The podcast currently has 16 episodes available.