The Starters

On Thu.'s ep. of The Starters, the guys discuss NBA players urging Zion Williamson to shut it down after his bizarre injury, the Pelicans saying AD will play on Friday, and LeBron ramping up his intensity early for a playoff push. That, plus we hand out some NBA Movie Awards (Costume Design, Visual Effects, Best Picture), new Meme Team, and Photoshop fun with Leigh's Pick 'Em haircut.

On Wed.'s Pick 'Em Payoff ep. of The Starters, Leigh gets something shaved into the back of his head while the guys discuss the Lakers' playoff chances, the Warriors biggest challenger, and how the AD saga ends. That, plus we debate the All-Star Weekend's best dunk, Charlotte's most memorable moment, and NBA stars tell us what they're the GOAT at.

On today's special episode of The Drop - recorded live from the Unknown Brewing Company in Charlotte, NC - the guys discuss the All-Star Saturday Night events, reactions to Leigh's 3-Point Contest, dinosaurs, day parties, cemeteries, and step on the beach to take questions from the fans in attendance.

On today's special episode of The Starters, live from All-Star Weekend in Charlotte, the guys make their predictions for Rising Stars and All-Star Game MVPs, as well as the Skills Challenge, Three-Point Contest, and Slam Dunk winners. That, plus Dikembe Mutombo and Caron Butler stop by the set, we count down the Top 10 Dunks of the Decade, highlight MJ's best All-Star moments, and Leigh takes another crack at hitting 20 points in his own 3-Point Contest.

On Wed.'s ep. of The Starters, the guys discuss Al Horford and the Celtics owning Joel Embiid and the Sixers, whether Luke Walton can survive the All-Star break, and if Anthony Davis and the Pelicans have hit rock bottom. That, plus we debate MJ's best free throw line dunk, hit you with a Meme Team, and more.

On Tue.'s ep. of The Starters, the guys discuss Paul George's MVP case, Westbrook breaking Wilt's 51-year-old record, and Magic's non-tampering comments about Ben Simmons. That, plus an All-Star edition of Crossfire, Bosh's Hall of Fame chances, Vince's best 2000 Dunk Contest jam, and more.

On today's ep. of The Drop, the guys discuss PG's MVP-like run, Harden vs. Westbrook's streaks, the odd Magic/Simmons story, whether the Pelicans should have to play AD, and Lin to the Raptors. That, plus our favorite All-Star Weekend memories, skiing accidents, Charlotte-based trivia, the next animal we'd like to see delay NBA games, and more.

On Mon.'s ep. of The Starters, the guys discuss Tobias Harris and Marc Gasol's new-team debuts, the Celtics' latest meltdown, and whether it's fair for the league's rules to mandate the Pelicans to play AD. That, plus new Weekend Whoopsies, and the Hawks' Trae Young joins us to talk about his fantastic rookie season, All-Star Weekend, and to play a little game called "Freeze It."

On today's ep. of The Drop, the guys the discuss the 2019 NBA Trade Deadline. Which Eastern Conf. powerhouse improved their team the most? Who were the other big winners and losers? And what was the best under-the-radar deal? That, plus an All-Star Draft breakdown, LeBron's rough week, KD rips the media, Leigh's 3-Point Contest preparation, explosive packages, and so much more.

On Thursday's NBA Trade Deadline Special, the guys discuss all the big moves: Marc Gasol to the Raptors, Nikola Mirotic to the Bucks, Markelle Fultz to the Magic, Harrison Barnes to the Kings, and Otto Porter to the Bulls. All that, plus Anthony Davis stays put in New Orleans. Did the Pelicans make the right decision? Will they sit him for rest of the season? What's next for LeBron and the Lakers?