The Starters

The Starters

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The Starters episodes

  • Wed. Feb. 6 - Sixers-Clips Trade + All-Star Mock Draft
    On Wed.'s ep. of The Starters, the guys discuss the 76ers-Clippers blockbuster deal, how it impacts the Raptors, and whether the Pistons are done making moves after trading away Reggie Bullock and Stanley Johnson. That, plus LeBron's Lakers get embarrassed, the Saturday Night participants are announced, and guys hold their very own All-Star Mock Draft.
    26 min
  • Tue. Feb. 5 - Lakers-Pelicans Standoff + Wall's Achilles
    On Tue.'s ep. of The Starters, the guys discuss the Lakers-Pelicans AD standoff, what John Wall's ruptured Achilles means to the Wizards, and the Heat retiring Bosh's jersey. That, plus Candace Parker joins us live on set to discuss her experiencing as an All-Star captain + AD trade rumors, Trey and Leigh go head-to-head in Crossfire, #NBAPirates, and more.
    23 min
  • The Drop - All In For AD?
    On today's episode of The Drop, the guys discuss the latest Anthony Davis trade rumors, whether the Lakers have a plan B, what happens if AD is still on the Pelicans after the deadline, and Tatum vs. Ingram. That, plus Chris Bosh's jersey retirement, the NBA's ultimate HORSE game, Super Bowl (and Maroon 5) reactions, and a very special All-Star Weekend announcement.
    1 hr 15 min
  • Mon. Feb. 4 - Overwhelm Me
    On Mon.'s ep. of The Starters, the guys discuss the latest Anthony Davis trade rumors and whether the Lakers will upgrade their "underwhelming offer." That, plus the Knicks throw shade at Porzingis, Jared Greenberg joins us live from Brooklyn to talk Caris LeVert and D'Angelo Russell, new Weekend Whoopsies, and more.
    24 min
  • The Drop - Porzingis, Kyrie & All-Star Snubs
    On today's episode of The Drop, the guys discuss the Knicks trading Kristaps Porzingis to the Mavs, Kyrie Irving's comments regarding his upcoming free agency, and the biggest All-Star snubs. That, plus Kanter's kiss, neutral sites, TV character trades, Jim Gaffigan's graphical gaffs, Faulty Airlines, and more.
    1 hr 20 min
  • Thu. Jan. 31 - Holy KP!
    On Thu.'s ep. of The Starters, the guys discuss the Knicks sending Kristaps Porzingis to the Mavericks (!), the Pelicans removing Anthony Davis from their intro video, and the Lakers finally getting through to Dell Demps. That, plus we lock in our 2019 All-Star Game reserves, hit you with a new Meme Team, and more.
    24 min
  • Wed. Jan. 30 - Rising Stars, Jah, Ingram
    On Wed.'s ep. of The Starters, the guys discuss the Rising Stars rosters, Jahlil Okafor's renaissance, and Brandon Ingram's career night. That, plus which franchise deserves the No. 1 pick, hot NBA takes on a cold day, hypothetical Marc Gasol trades, Super Bowl predictions, and more.
    23 min
  • Tue. Jan. 29 - Hypothetical AD Trades
    On Tue.'s ep. of The Starters, the guys discuss reports about the Lakers being Anthony Davis' preferred destination, and Lonzo Ball not wanting to play for the Pelicans. That, plus we debate a few hypothetical AD trades to the Raptors, Blazers and Sixers, talk practice music, haunted hotels, and more.
    24 min
  • The Drop - AD Deep Dive
    On today's episode of The Drop, the guys discuss Anthony Davis' trade request. What does the timing mean? Are the Lakers favorites to land him? Do the Celtics have the best collection of assets? What other teams could get in the mix? And what's the Pelicans next move? That, plus other trades we'd like to see, Red Panda, accidental hobbies, the best covers, and more.
    1 hr 30 min
  • Mon. Jan. 28 - Bye-Bye Brow?
    On Mon.'s ep. of The Starters, the guys discuss Anthony Davis' trade request, the Pelicans' next move, whether the Lakers have enough to get a deal done now, and potential dark horse trade destinations. That, plus Luke Walton's job security, Thon Maker wants out of Milwaukee, new Weekend Whoopsies, and so much more.
    24 min

About The Starters

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The Starters is a daily NBA podcast hosted by J.E. Skeets and Tas Melas that breaks down the league's biggest games, story lines, and off-court antics.