Dunc'd On Basketball Nba Podcast

Nate and Danny have a big disagreement at number 1, and then struggle to order the rest of the big stars at the position. Where do Steph, Dame, Shai, Brunson, the Tyreses, De’Aaron, Kyrie, Ja, and all the rest of the league’s playmakers slot in? Where do we draw the line between a good number 1 and a great number 2? Four more episodes with Nate & Danny per week are available exclusively on Dunc’d On Prime, plus it’s the only place to hear John Hollinger & Nate as well! DuncdOn.SupportingCast.FMPlus, subscribe on YouTube to see our hilarious faces and, more importantly, see the key moments from the pod each week.

We got a ton of questions on the Knicks, Hornets, Cavs, and Bulls, so we went long to discuss matters such as whether the former Pistons will be in the Knicks’ playoff rotation, which Hornets will be on the team when they next make the playoffs, whether the Cavs will over- or underperform in the postseason, and whether Zach LaVine will be a Bull at the start of next season. Four more episodes with Nate & Danny per week are available exclusively on Dunc’d On Prime, plus it’s the only place to hear John Hollinger & Nate as well! DuncdOn.SupportingCast.FMPlus, subscribe on YouTube to see our hilarious faces and, more importantly, see the key moments from the pod each week.

It’s time to tackle the league’s most star-studded position. Where do KD, Kawhi, Luka, LeBron, Tatum, Jimmy, and the rest of the stars land? And which guys represent solid two-way options at the position further down the table? Who are the biggest risers and fallers year-over-year? Four more episodes with Nate & Danny per week are available exclusively on Dunc’d On Prime, plus it’s the only place to hear John Hollinger & Nate as well! DuncdOn.SupportingCast.FMPlus, subscribe on YouTube to see our hilarious faces and, more importantly, see the key moments from the pod each week.

PHX: How is Royce O’Neale fitting in?MEM: Should the Grizz count on Santi Aldama as a key piece next season?NOP: The Pels have gotten separation in the race for the 5th seedLAC: Do the Clippers have enough shooting?LAL: Why is Anthony Davis’ efficiency only average for his position?DAL: Can the Mavs defense be good enough to win a playoff series?HOU: What are our hopes for Jalen Green?SAC: Can Sacramento afford Malik Monk in free agency?POR: Banton down the hatches! Four more episodes with Nate & Danny per week are available exclusively on Dunc’d On Prime, plus it’s the only place to hear John Hollinger & Nate as well! DuncdOn.SupportingCast.FMPlus, subscribe on YouTube to see our hilarious faces and, more importantly, see the key moments from the pod each week.

DEN vs BOS: 40 minutes on another fascinating game between the 2 favoritesMIN: How can they weather the loss of KAT?OKC: Lu Dort is an underrated reason for the Thunder’s successGSW vs SAS: The Spurs’ role players roll the WarriorsUTA: Keyonte George is a bright spot in their struggles since the breakFour more episodes with Nate & Danny per week are available exclusively on Dunc’d On Prime, plus it’s the only place to hear John Hollinger & Nate as well! DuncdOn.SupportingCast.FMPlus, subscribe on YouTube to see our hilarious faces and, more importantly, see the key moments from the pod each week. Four more episodes with Nate & Danny per week are available exclusively on Dunc’d On Prime, plus it’s the only place to hear John Hollinger & Nate as well! DuncdOn.SupportingCast.FMPlus, subscribe on YouTube to see our hilarious faces and, more importantly, see the key moments from the pod each week.

IND: Tyrese Haliburton is struggling since his return from injury.BRK and ATL BATTLE IT OUT for 10th-seed bragging rightsBOS: The Celtics are one of the best regular season teams everCHI: What of Patrick Williams’ 4th season?DET: Cade Cunningham is…kind of on track?ORL: Franz Wagner’s offensive game as he nears his extension windowTOR: The Raps are very injured, should that change their approach to their top-6 protected pick? Plus, Immanuel Quickley’s performance in Toronto. Four more episodes with Nate & Danny per week are available exclusively on Dunc’d On Prime, plus it’s the only place to hear John Hollinger & Nate as well! Listen with our 30-day free trial! DuncdOn.SupportingCast.FMPlus, subscribe on YouTube to see our hilarious faces and, more importantly, the key moments from the pod each week.

It’s time for Dunc’d On’s monthly check-in on the league’s major awards. Find out who we picked for all of the major awards, including MVP, All-NBA, DPOY, ROY, COY, and 6MOY.  Plus, our picks for sophomore of the year, Executive of the Year, and Not Executive of the Year. Four more episodes with Nate & Danny per week are available exclusively on Dunc’d On Prime, plus it’s the only place to hear John Hollinger & Nate as well! Listen with our 30-day free trial! DuncdOn.SupportingCast.FMPlus, subscribe on YouTube to see our hilarious faces and, more importantly, the key moments from the pod each week.

Our bi-weekly look at the Western Conference:MIN: Anthony Edwards vs other great shooting guards at 22OKC and LAC played a very revealing game that both really went forNOP: The subtle decline in Zion’s gameDAL: The Mavs are smoking with Daniel Gafford on the floorSAC: How the Kings’ rim protection has improved, and are they getting “lucky” so far?PHX: The Suns badly miss BradleyLAL: How sustainable is D’Angelo Russell’s recent play?HOU: The state of Alperen Sengun’s game in his 3rd seasonMEM: Is there still hope for Ziaire Williams?POR: Matisse Thybulle’s offensive game, and why Deandre Ayton is having the worst FT drawing season by a big in NBA historySAS: Victor is that guy already Four more episodes with Nate & Danny per week are available exclusively on Dunc’d On Prime, plus it’s the only place to hear John Hollinger & Nate as well! Listen with our 30-day free trial! DuncdOn.SupportingCast.FMPlus, subscribe on YouTube to see our hilarious faces and, more importantly, the key moments from the pod e

With the trade deadline in the rearview mirror, we take a look at which are the worst contracts in the NBA going forward. What is the right way to measure this, and how many Bulls are on the list?! Four more episodes with Nate & Danny per week are available exclusively on Dunc’d On Prime, plus it’s the only place to hear John Hollinger & Nate as well! Listen with our 30-day free trial! DuncdOn.SupportingCast.FMPlus, subscribe on YouTube to see our hilarious faces and, more importantly, the key moments from the pod each week.

A mailbag edition of our bi-weekly look at the East has a ton of great questions, including but not limited to:ATL: Why is Trae disrespected, how do they make the math work this offseason?BOS: C’s or the field in the East?BRK: What young player would you move Mikal Bridges for? Is this 2025 cap space plan a good idea?CHA: Brandon Miller!CHI: How long until the Bulls have new leadership?CLE: Why are the Cavs absolutely destroying teams right now?DET: Our thoughts on the Grimes/Ivey/Cade trioIND: The development of the Pacers’ young players is now the key to true contentionMIA: If the Heat are healthy, are we really gonna pick all these other teams over them in a playoff series?MIL: What has changed under Doc, and is Dame not able to bring it every night anymore?NYK: The Knicks’ playoff chances.ORL: Jonathan Isaac is closing games for the Magic, and what type of player do they need to take another step?PHI: Why do people think that “aloof buffoon” Daryl Morey is a good GM? (We don’t write the questions.)TOR: RJ

A breakdown of every deal that went down on an active trade deadline day, plus a look at the overall league trends that shaped (and will shape) the market going forward, and the deadline’s biggest winners and losers.  Four more episodes with Nate & Danny per week are available exclusively on Dunc’d On Prime, plus it’s the only place to hear John Hollinger & Nate as well! Listen with our 30-day free trial! DuncdOn.SupportingCast.FMPlus, subscribe on YouTube to see our hilarious faces and, more importantly, the key moments from the pod each week.

First, the news that Joel Embiid will undergo surgery for a torn meniscus. What are the potential scenarios for Embiid and the Sixers, and how did we get here? Plus, Zach LaVine is done for the year in Chicago.Then, our bi-weekly look at the West:UTA: Some Will Hardy adjustments spurred a thrilling win over the BucksSAS: Victor Wembanyama has emerged as one of the league’s best rim protectorsSAC: Why is the offense worse this year, and should they trade for Kyle Kuzma?POR: Scoot Henderson is showing some signsPHX: Bradley Beal has disappointed so far, or has he?OKC: The numbers say the Thunder don’t need another backup CNOP: The Pels have an odd mix of great shooters and limited onesMIN: Should they consider including Naz Reid in a trade for backcourt help?MEM: What can we take from Marcus Smart’s season?LAL: It’s given that they should move their 2029 1st, but should they?LAC: James Harden’s added versatility has fit right inHOU: Cam Whitmore is putting up some eye-popping per minute numbersDEN: Is there any

We discuss the overall state of the market and some of the biggest trends affecting this year’s deadline. Is it still a “seller’s market?” Then we hit on nearly all the major teams and players: Brooklyn with Nic Claxton, Dorian Finney-Smith, and Royce O’NealeChicago with Alex Caruso and DeMar DeRozanPortland’s Malcolm Brogdon, Jerami Grant, and Anfernee SimonsWashington with Tyus Jones and Kyle KuzmaPhilly’s plans with their asset poolCharlotte and Miles Bridges Four more episodes with Nate & Danny per week are available exclusively on Dunc’d On Prime, plus it’s the only place to hear John Hollinger & Nate as well! Listen with our 30-day free trial! DuncdOn.SupportingCast.FMPlus, subscribe on YouTube to see our hilarious faces and, more importantly, the key moments from the pod each week.

Join Dunc'd On Prime with an unprecedented offer: a 30-day free trial!Danny wasn’t a fan of the Houston/Memphis trade for either team–can Nate convince him otherwise?The All-Star teams are announced–how did the coaches do this year?Everyone involved in this latest Joel Embiid injury saga has egg on their face: The Sixers, the League, the Media, and Joel himself. Plus, we catch up on the latest news around the league, including the Julius Randle injury, the soaring Knicks and Cavs, and the rest of the injury reports around the NBA. Four more episodes with Nate & Danny per week are available exclusively on Dunc’d On Prime, plus it’s the only place to hear John Hollinger & Nate as well! Listen with our 30-day free trial! DuncdOn.SupportingCast.FMPlus, subscribe on YouTube to see our hilarious faces and, more importantly, the key moments from the pod each week.

Listen to Part 2 risk-free exclusively on Dunc’d On Prime with our first-ever one-month free trial!Part 1 of the 2024 Mock Trade Deadline with Kevin Pelton, Danny Leroux, Dan Feldman, and Nate Duncan sees a number of former All-Stars in trade discussions as the biggest names available are bandied about. Four more episodes with Nate & Danny per week are available exclusively on Dunc’d On Prime, plus it’s the only place to hear John Hollinger & Nate as well! DuncdOn.SupportingCast.FMPlus, subscribe on YouTube to see our hilarious faces and, more importantly, the key moments from the pod each week.

Join Dunc'd On Prime with an unprecedented offer: a 1 month free trial!A breakdown of the Doc Rivers hiring in Milwaukee. Is he the right man for the job? Yes, in one very specific way. Were better coaches realistically available?How will Miami follow up their trade for Terry Rozier? We discuss what Miami’s main weakness is post-trade, and whether it would be realistic to get out of the tax.Atlanta is perhaps the most active team in trade rumors. What should they be looking for in a trade for Dejounte Murray, and what other players could be on the move with yet another tax crunch looming next season?The Hornets have moved into sell mode, and they do have some solid players to send out in return for questionable salary. Four more episodes with Nate & Danny per week are available exclusively on Dunc’d On Prime, plus it’s the only place to hear John Hollinger & Nate as well! DuncdOn.SupportingCast.FMPlus, subscribe on YouTube to see our hilarious faces and, more importantly, the key moments from the pod

Join Dunc'd On Prime with an unprecedented offer: a 1 month free trial!BOS: A 30-minute deep dive on the Denver game as an NBA Finals previewATL: The Hawks got a couple of Dejounte Murray game-winners, but disappointments on the wing are holding them backORL: They get Franz Wagner back but still can’t shoot 3sCLE: How are the Cavs 12-3 since the Garland injury?CHA: An unserious basketball teamWAS: Bilal Coulibaly’s efforts weren’t enough to beat his former teammate and the SpursMIA: The Heat are oddly scuffling as they’re gotten their healthiestTOR: Their game against Miami was an optimistic view of the new-look Raps Four more episodes with Nate & Danny per week are available exclusively on Dunc’d On Prime, plus it’s the only place to hear John Hollinger & Nate as well! DuncdOn.SupportingCast.FMPlus, subscribe on YouTube to see our hilarious faces and, more importantly, the key moments from the pod each week.

Indiana gets their man in free agent-to-be Pascal Siakam. Why the Pacers pulled the trigger now despite the potential cost, and how he fits with this Indiana group. Plus, what the opportunity cost is, and how the Pacers set themselves up to absorb such a big salary.For Toronto, it’s the end of a championship era, but Masai Ujiri ultimately did well in moving Siakam and OG Anunoby.To get all our analysis, subscribe to Dunc'd On Prime, the only place to hear John Hollinger & Nate as well! DuncdOn.SupportingCast.FMPlus, subscribe on YouTube to see our hilarious faces and, more importantly, the key moments from the pod each week. Four more episodes with Nate & Danny per week are available exclusively on Dunc’d On Prime, plus it’s the only place to hear John Hollinger & Nate as well! DuncdOn.SupportingCast.FMPlus, subscribe on YouTube to see our hilarious faces and, more importantly, the key moments from the pod each week.

The Pistons and Wizards evince two different rebuilding philosophies in the Marvin Bagley trade.  Then, our bi-weekly look at 6 teams in the West:SAC:  It was Dame Time again, despite Mike Brown’s attempts to overshadow it with a video tutorial.MIN and LAC: Rudy Gobert’s latest matchup against the Clippers went far better than in his Utah daysSAS: Victor Wembanyama is making the most of his limited time as the Spurs emerge from the basement.HOU: Is Amen Thompson looking like he has star potential?Four more episodes with Nate & Danny per week are available exclusively on Dunc’d On Prime, plus it’s the only place to hear John Hollinger & Nate as well! DuncdOn.SupportingCast.FMPlus, subscribe on YouTube to see our hilarious faces and, more importantly, the key moments from the pod each week. Four more episodes with Nate & Danny per week are available exclusively on Dunc’d On Prime, plus it’s the only place to hear John Hollinger & Nate as well! DuncdOn.SupportingCast.FMPlus, subscribe on YouTube

The trade deadline approacheth, and the Warriors and Lakers are nowhere near where they need to be. So, how should each of them be approaching the trade deadline? For Golden State, is this team worth “saving” with a big trade? For LA, could supplementing an underperforming rotation around LeBron and AD get them back into championship contention?Four more episodes with Nate & Danny per week are available exclusively on Dunc’d On Prime, plus it’s the only place to hear John Hollinger & Nate as well! DuncdOn.SupportingCast.FMPlus, subscribe on YouTube to see our hilarious faces and, more importantly, the key moments from the pod each week. Four more episodes with Nate & Danny per week are available exclusively on Dunc’d On Prime, plus it’s the only place to hear John Hollinger & Nate as well! DuncdOn.SupportingCast.FMPlus, subscribe on YouTube to see our hilarious faces and, more importantly, the key moments from the pod each week.