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This week Trentyn and Tim Mock the first round of the 2023 NBA Draft. The guys discuss their feel for where players will go, how they fit into those teams rosters, and lastly, have some hot draft takes!

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Now that the Nuggets and Jokic have won their first NBA Title, it's time to recap the NBA Season and look forward to what the off-season will look like!

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Nikola Jokic dominates, Christian Braun shows up and well, other than Butler and Bam the Heat did not.

Tim and Parker recap game 3, and give their thoughts on what the Heat need to do Friday to even the series.

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Game one is in the books, and the Denver Nuggets took the first one in a dominant fashion.

Tim and Parker discuss the Heat's struggling offense, what they can do to adjust for game 2 and will the Nuggets repeat their performance on Sunday?

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Tim, Parker and Josh deep dive into the 2023 NBA finals, giving their thoughts how each team got there, how can each team win, what are their predictions and who wins finals MVP!

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On this week's episode, the Heat destroy the Celtics title hopes in a demoralizing defeat, the Lakers are on the ropes, DeAndre Ayton trade rumors + Carmelo Anthony calls it a career.

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After the lottery results were released, Tim mocks the first round of the 2023 NBA Draft.

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In typical Doc Rivers form, his team melted down and Joel Embiid was as soft as soft gets. 

But hey, these conference finals matchups are going to be a lot of fun and we're here to tell you all about them!

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Is this the best NBA Playoffs in years? Are the Heat for real? Is Phoenix better without CP3? Could this be the end of the Warriors?

Tune in to this weeks pod as we break it all down!

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On this week's episode, Sean, Ben & Josh discuss the results of the first round of the NBA Playoffs, Steph's incredible 50 pointer in a Game 7, the Heat's game 1 win over the Knicks, the Nuggets greatness and do the Suns have enough to beat them?

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(03:22) Brooklyn Nets Exit Interview

(14:50) the Knicks deserve their Flowers

(23:42) is Kawhi Leonard worth the trouble?

(38:40) the Lakers amazing first quarter, but the Grizzlies fight back

(50:12) Ime Udoka gets the Rockets coaching job

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This week the guys get together and give their thoughts on all the playoff action so far. 

How do we feel about each series, and how do we expect them to play out? Tune in to this week's episode to find out!

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We did it, we finally made it to the playoffs! Well, the play-in that leads to the playoffs but regardless we are here! This week the guys discuss and predict the NBA Play-In Tournament (4:21), Then they discuss the playoff seedings (42:45) before wrapping up the show with their confidence level in all 10 postseason teams (51:20)

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This week on the pod Trentyn dives into the options Basketball players have after high school. Between College, G League, Overtime Elite and overseas, high level Basketball players have many options and we discuss the benefits of each and what each can provide for those players.

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We are just one week away from the playoffs. The Lakers are clicking at the right time of the season.... Should we believe they can make a run?

Tim and Sean discuss the current playoff seedings and more!

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Another year, another weird Ben Simmons predicament. What do we make of this? What does his career look like from here?

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On this weeks Prince of Hoop Trentyn and Tim discuss the Sweet 16, some coaching changes in College Basketball and Team USA Basketball!

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(03:26) Remembering Willis Reed

(04:22) the Bulls finally beat Joel Embiid

(08:56) Dillon Brooks becoming the leagues most hated player.

(13:35) Should the Lakers keep Austin Reaves this offseason?

(30:15) Should the Blazers shot Dame down?

(47:48) What can we do to make the FIBA championships as fun as the World Baseball Classic and the World Cup?

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Welcome to the Prince of Hoops Podcast! 

This week on the show, Trentyn discusses his decision to go to the University of Louisville with Tim. He also discusses why he decided to reclassify, his thoughts on going to the ACC and, his excitement to be a part of the Kentucky/Louisville rivalry.

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This week Tim Sean and Josh discuss the NBA MVP rankings, have people caught up to Nikola Jokic?

We also discuss our thoughts on the NBA Play-In contenders, who we trust the most and if we feel any of those teams can win a playoff series?

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Tim and Parker take the time to recap Brice Sensabaugh and Kyle Filipkowski's last week then they dive into the draft perspective of Cam Whitmore, Maxwell Lewis, and the trio of Drew Timme, Zach Edey and Oscar Tshibwe.

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This week on the show, Tim and Josh discuss the Sunday Afternoon games from today between the Suns and Mavericks then the Lakers and Warriors.

The guys also give their thoughts on Ja Morant, the NBA playoff scenarios and more!

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On this weeks NBA Draft Show, Tim and Parker recap Cason Wallace, Colby Jones and Jordan Hawkins week.

The guys also discuss the draft prospects for Brice Sensabaugh of Ohio State, Kyle Filipkowski of Duke and Emoni Bates of Eastern Michigan.

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Ben and Josh discuss LeBron's foot injury and where do the Lakers go from here? They also discuss Damian Lillard's 71 point performance and the Milwaukee Bucks win streak.

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Hello and welcome to our first ever NBA Draft Preview show!

Tim and Parker will be diving into 3 prospects each week giving their thoughts on the NBA Draft Prospects in the upcoming draft.

This week we discuss:

(06:45) Cason Wallace of Kentucky

(22:20) Colby Jones of Xavier

(35:47) Jordan Hawkins of UCONN

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On this week's episode, Sean, Ben & Josh discuss this past weekend's All-Star festivities, Westbrook to the Clippers, K-Love to the Heat and their bold predictions for the second half of the 2022-23 NBA Season.

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Tim, Ben and Josh discuss some of the highlights from the Trade Deadline moves, how they feel about the discussions of the buyout market, and How disappointed they are in the All-Star Festivities this year.

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The guys discuss all the moves from this weeks NBA Trade Deadline. Who did they feel had the best Trade Deadline? Tune in to find out.

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This week Sean, Ben & Josh are joined by @Large Bid host, Parker Fields to preview the NBA Trade Deadline and to break down the Kyrie Irving to the Mavs deal.

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This week Sean, Ben & Josh discuss Philly's Recent (Quiet) 7-Game Win Streak, LeBron's Epic Meltdown vs. the Celtics, Myles Turner securing the bag (2 years, $60M) and our reactions to the NBA All Star Starters.

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Trade Season has Begun!!!!

Lakers Trade for Rui Hachamura (01:20)

John Wall’s recent pod appearance (13:10)

NBA Trade Discussions (27:22)

Full Court Heave: What NBA Jerseys need to make a full-time return? (50:20)

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This week Tim, Ben and Sean get together to discuss:

(04:07) Bench Gawd- Naji Marshall

(7:50) Lakers 5 game win streak 

(14:11) the Bulls are playing well

(21:35) The NBA’s crazy scoring performances 

(31:52) Kevin Durant out for a month 

(40:53) NBA teams that are just one move away from being title contenders

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The Fort Wayne Mad Ants suffered a 128-116 loss tonight to the Windy City Bulls. Our own Neil Meyer was on-site at Allen County War Memorial and caught up post-game with Pacers 2021 first-round pick and former Kentucky Wildcat Isaiah Jackson and Mad Ants head coach Tom Hankins.

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Happy New Year, and welcome to the first episode of 2023 for us here at 48 Minutes Basketball Network! This week the guys get into a few topics of discussion including:

(03:03) Luka Doncic is awesome at Basketball.

(14:40) the Brooklyn Nets 11 game win streak

(27:55) the Hawks Drama

(46:10) our top "Blow it up" teams

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Neil Meyer comes to you from the Wolfstein Center after the Cleveland Charge suffer a close loss to the Grand Rapids Gold 108-104.

Neil talks with Charge guard Sharife Cooper (00:08) about his performance tonight, and Charge Head Coach Mike Gerrity about his thoughts on his teams performance (04:41)

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Hope everyone had a great Christmas! Here are our segments from this weeks episode!

(03:50) G League Showcase recap

(11:45) Xmas Day games disappoint, should we look at flexing games?

(21:10) James Harden interest in returning to Houston?

(27:22) The Warriors insane Home/Away splits

(35:44) Full Court Heave, our favorite NBA Champions of the 2000’s

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As we get ready for the Christmas Holiday, we have a great guest joining us tonight as Mo Egger of ESPN 1530, a super Knicks fan comes to join us on the show and discuss the Knicks 7 game win streak!

(00:00) Knicks talk with Mo Egger

(36:54) Are the Orlando Magic building their core?

(45:39) NBA Teams Panic Levels

(1:00:13) Christmas Day games previews 

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Parker Fields fills in this week with Ben Brown to discuss the New Orleans Pelicans and Memphis Grizzlies sitting at the 1 & 2 seeds currently in the Western Conference, and also discuss the recent success of Kevin Durant and the Brooklyn Nets.

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All four of the crew are together this week to discuss...

(3:16) Bench Gawds: Malik Monk, Jose Alvarado, Austin Reaves 

(12:10) the Clippers injury woes

(23:04) Do the Mavs make a move?

(38:07) Do the Heat stand Pat and wait to get healthy or do they make a move?

(49:03) Full Court Heave: Biggest NBA Draft Day what ifs? 

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Have the Warriors found their stride? Should we believe in the Lakers recent run? Can Evan Mobley actually be better than Giannis as the Greek Freak said in a recent interview?

Tune in this weeks show to find out!

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(4:37) the Kings seem to finally be turning the corner

(13:44) The Pacers already back to their winning ways

(22:55) Should the Bulls begin their next rebuild?

(38:00) Is it finally the time for Anthony Davis to be the first option for the Lakers Offense?

(47:47) Our Debut Segment of the Full Court Heave: If you redo the 2019 NBA Draft, where do you select Darius Garland?

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A Special Friday release this week as Tim Daniel is joined by Ian Stonebrook of the Boardroom to discuss this weekend's launch of the Air Jordan 1 "Lost and Found."

The guys also discuss the legacy of the Jordan 1, how it has become such an iconic sneaker and if the Jordan 1 is this era's Chuck Taylor.

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Sean Mackey & Ben Brown are here to bring you the latest in NBA news this week! On this episode, they talk the Celtics continued success (7 straight wins), the Cavs hitting a wall without Mitchell, why Ben thinks the Suns are a bit overrated, some fun SGA trade destinations and Sean stuns Ben on who the leagues worst road team is.

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This week Ben and Josh touch on the NBA having all 30 teams in the NBA play in one night for the first time in history!

Was the marathon a success? Would you like to see more of this in the future? 

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Part 3 of our team previews, Tim and Parker discuss the NKU Norse. 

Is this the year NKU gets back to the NCAA Tournament?

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In Part Two of our team previews, Tim and Parker preview the upcoming season of the Cincinnati Bearcats.

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The whole 48 Minutes crew is here! This week Tim, Sean, Ben & Josh talk Steve Nash's firing, the Cavs/Suns efficiency, Kawhi's latest setback and Russell Westbrook's 6th man debut.

(3:30) Brooklyn Nets fire Steve Nash, plan to hire Ime Udoka, what a mess.

(22:05) Cavs and Suns are top 10 in offensive and defense efficiency.

(31:05) NBA trends we’re noticing

(39:32) Kawhi Leonard is out…. Again

(48:26) Russell Westbrook shines in 6th man debut

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@ Large Bid returns with Tim and Parker discussing the schools our network covers!

The second Sean Miller era begins at the Cintas Center for Xavier. The 2022 NIT Champs look to take a step forward toward returning to the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2018. Will they be able to do just that? Tune in to find out!

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This week Sean Mackey and Josh Hays bring ya'll the good and the bad of the NBA's first week of the 2022-23 season. The Trail Blazers and the Jazz are coming out of the gates HOT, the Celtics look amazing as well and their rivals on the west coast...not so much. We also talk about KAT calling out a teammate over a possible bad diet and how the Warriors dynasty continues.

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It is Opening Night Eve in the NBA. 

Tonight, Tim and Sean discuss all their biggest storylines for the upcoming season, and end the show with their NBA Finals predictions.

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(1:47) pre season impressions 

Award Predictions

(9:01) Most Improved Player

(13:06) Defensive Player of the Year

(19:48) Sixth Man of the Year

(22:41) Rookie of the Year

(26:31) MVP

(35:07) What point in the season does LeBron James become the leagues all-time leading scorer?

(44:41) would you rather win the 2023 NBA Draft Lottery or the 2023 NBA Championship?

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(3:38) What are Jazz’s rebuild and marketing plan?

(10:05) Does Rudy Gobert take the Timberwolves to the next level?

(15:53) How good will the Nuggets be with a healthy core?

(20:56) Is SGA the centerpiece or the rebuilding tool for OKC?

(24:47) Can Anfernee Simons and Shaedon Sharpe become a core 4 with Jerami Grant and Dame Lillard?

(27:26) Are the Spurs trying to repeat history by tanking for Victor Wembayama?

(31:47) Will Jabari Smith Jr be a top 3 ROY finalist for the Rockets?

(36:51) Can Spencer Dinwiddie replace Jalen Brunson’s production?

(43:26) How high does a healthy Zion Williamson raise the Pelicans ceiling?

(46:37) Does Ja Morant make an MVP run in Memphis?

(49:33) Are the Kings going to make a playoff run?

(53:47) Do the Suns get past the Monty Williams/ DeAndre Ayton awkwardness?

(56:57) What are realistic expectations for John Wall with the Clippers?

(01:02:25) What does the Lakers roster look like in February?

(01:07:42) Do the Warriors Begin their youth movement this year?

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Atlantic Division

(2:00) can the Celtics move forward from the Ime Udoka suspension?

(06:25) what is next for the Knicks?

(9:15) will the Nets have a New York State of Mind?

(12:51) can Scottie Barnes grow off of a stellar Rookie season?

(15:40) is this the year the 76ers make it to the Conference Finals?

Southeast Division

(20:45) who takes PJ Tucker’s minutes for the Heat?

(23:30) What should we expect from Paolo Banchero in his rookie season with the Magic?

(27:37) who starts in Charlotte with LaMelo Ball and Terry Rozier?

(31:10) Can the Wizards make a playoff run?

(36:13) Does Dejounte Murray make the Atlanta Hawks a title contender?

Central Division

(40:26) Are the Pistons ready to compete?

(42:47) Can Donovan Mitchell buy back into playing defense on the Cavs?

(47:54) Are the Bucks the NBA Title Favorites when Healthy?

(50:21) Who do the Pacers trade during the season?

(54:38) What is the Bulls plan at Point Guard this season?

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Atlantic Division

(2:00) can the Celtics move forward from the Ime Udoka suspension?

(06:25) what is next for the Knicks?

(9:15) will the Nets have a New York State of Mind?

(12:51) can Scottie Barnes grow off of a stellar Rookie season?

(15:40) is this the year the 76ers make it to the Conference Finals?

Southeast Division

(20:45) who takes PJ Tucker’s minutes for the Heat?

(23:30) What should we expect from Paolo Banchero in his rookie season with the Magic?

(27:37) who starts in Charlotte with LaMelo Ball and Terry Rozier?

(31:10) Can the Wizards make a playoff run?

(36:13) Does Dejounte Murray make the Atlanta Hawks a title contender?

Central Division

(40:26) Are the Pistons ready to compete?

(42:47) Can Donovan Mitchell buy back into playing defense on the Cavs?

(47:54) Are the Bucks the NBA Title Favorites when Healthy?

(50:21) Who do the Pacers trade during the season?

(54:38) What is the Bulls plan at Point Guard this season?

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While they carry the name of the figures we know and love, Starting Lineups is making an excellent return with brand new, beautiful action figures from Hasbro.

Tune in as Tim, Life long fan of collectibles discusses each figure's likeness, what all comes in the box, and price point for the figures!

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While they carry the name of the figures we know and love, Starting Lineups is making an excellent return with brand new, beautiful action figures from Hasbro.

Tune in as Tim, Life long fan of collectibles discusses each figure's likeness, what all comes in the box, and price point for the figures!

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(7:55) CBA Conversations move forward with lowering the NBA Draft Age limit

(24:40) Dennis Schroeder returns to the Lakers for far less money. Also, who guards wing players for the Lakers?

(37:11) Did LeBron decide to finally go bald because all the great scorers in NBA History were also bald?

(39:50) NBA 2K23 and Tim's bitterness with his local Gamestop keeping him from the Championship Edition

(45:28) ESPN's NBA Rank came out for players 100-26, we discuss our thoughts on the results so far.

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(7:55) CBA Conversations move forward with lowering the NBA Draft Age limit

(24:40) Dennis Schroeder returns to the Lakers for far less money. Also, who guards wing players for the Lakers?

(37:11) Did LeBron decide to finally go bald because all the great scorers in NBA History were also bald?

(39:50) NBA 2K23 and Tim's bitterness with his local Gamestop keeping him from the Championship Edition

(45:28) ESPN's NBA Rank came out for players 100-26, we discuss our thoughts on the results so far.

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Tim and Mike get together to discuss the Cavs acquiring Donovan Mitchell, and what this means for the future of the Cavaliers. They also dive into the new uniforms, if this is the beginning of moving on past the shadow of LeBron James, and much more!

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Tim and Mike get together to discuss the Cavs acquiring Donovan Mitchell, and what this means for the future of the Cavaliers. They also dive into the new uniforms, if this is the beginning of moving on past the shadow of LeBron James, and much more!

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Happy NBA 2K23 Preview show!!

This week, Tim and Sean discuss all the game modes, game play changes and discuss what all they're excited for in this year's game.

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Happy NBA 2K23 Preview show!!

This week, Tim and Sean discuss all the game modes, game play changes and discuss what all they're excited for in this year's game.

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THIS PODCAST WAS RECORDED BEFORE THE NEWS OF CHET HOLMGREENS INJURY AND THE PATRICK BEVERLY TO THE LAKERS TRADE

The Group is all together for part two of their 2022-23 NBA Win Totals Predictions!

Do you feel we got your team right? Let us know!

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Tim, Ben and Sean go through the Over/Under win Predictions for the Eastern Conference and discuss how they feel about the lines.

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Tim takes a minute to let you know what's going on with the shows, and what's to come with our network.

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In one of our best episodes yet, 11 Year NBA Veteran Corie Blount joins the podcast to discuss coaching the Nasty Nati TBT Team, playing for Bob Huggins back in the early 90s at the University of Cincinnati and reveals some fantastic (and hilarious) stories of his time with the Lakers and Bulls.

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Between Kevin Durant, Rudy Gobert, and so many more.... We have had quite the crazy week of NBA Rumors and Transactions. Join Tim and Ben this week as they discuss their thoughts as well as some of the Free Agent signings they do and don't like.

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Now that we are through the playoffs, and the NBA Draft..... It is Free Agency time. We discuss all the big rumors, speculate if anyone will actually go anywhere, and more!

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Join Tim Daniel, Taylor Bergfeld, Parker Fields, Donnie Menke, Kyle Brandon, and Joe Micucci as they mock the First round of the 2022 NBA Draft!

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As the Series ships back to Boston, the Celtics are staring the end of the year right in the face on their home court. Can they find a way to go back to the Bay for game 7 or will the Warriors add to their dynasty run?

Also, Zach LaVine is expected to sign a max extension with the Bulls + will the Jazz completely rebuild and trade off both Mitchell & Gobert?

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The NBA Finals are now at a 1-1 tie heading into Boston, how does everything shake out the rest of the way?

Tim, Ben and Josh get together to give their thoughts on the finals and how the series finishes.

The guys also discuss the future of the Jazz, and Lakers and what happens with Kyrie Irving.

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The Thunder hold 3 First Round Picks in this draft, do they keep all 3, or do they trade and try and move up? What does the future of the team look like? For all those questions we ask Rylan Stiles, host of Locked on Thunder and Thunderous Intentions.

Who does Rylan take with the Second Pick of our Expert Mock Draft? Tune in to find out!

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The Magic win the lottery and we are here to discuss the future of their organization. The guys are welcoming back Philip Rossman-Reich of Locked on Magic and Orlando Magic Daily to get an in-depth discussion on the Magic's draft projections and where the team will go from here.

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The NBA Draft Lottery officially opens draft season, and we react to how it all played out!

Tim, Ben, and Sean discuss the Magic winning the lottery, who they feel they could end up taking first and how the rest of the lottery could shake out.

The guys also discuss the conference finals, giving their thoughts on how the series should play out and discuss Patrick Beverly's media tour this week.

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This week on the Bench Mob we dive into an array of topics:

Segment 1: Our reaction to Nikola Jokic MVP Award and why it'll be his last regardless how well he does next year

Segment 2: NBA Playoff discussion. 

Segment 3: Mike Brown to the Kings, and the Lakers overwhelming coaching search

Segment 4: Our thoughts on "Winning Time" from HBO

Segment 5: Exit Interview, Philadelphia 76ers

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The second round of the NBA playoffs is underway as we react to game 1 of each series and also discuss how we feel each series will go moving forward.

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Tim, Ben, and Josh get together as the second round of the NBA Playoffs is starting to shape up. Tune in as we discuss the remaining first-rounders, do exit interviews for each team eliminated, and preview round 2 (what we know so far)

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This week on the Bench Mob, the team talks all the latest NBA Playoff buzz including injuries to Booker & Middleton, GSW getting back in the grove, the Celtics absolute bonkers defense, and the Bulls finally waking up from a 4-month long coma.

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Postseason NBA basketball is here! Tonight, Tim, Josh, and Sean break down their thoughts on the play-in games and give their picks on who advances. The guys then dive into the playoff series that are set in stone including Chicago vs Milwaukee, Philly vs Toronto, Golden State vs Denver and Dallas vs Utah.

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In the final week of the NBA season, everything is coming down to the end of the year.....except for the Lakers of course. Tune in as the guys discuss the Playoff implications in both conferences, and also have the funeral for the 2021-22 LA Lakers.

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The Final Four is set in stone after a strong week of Sweet 16/ Elite 8 games!

Tim and Taylor recap the weekend as well as preview Saturday's games, while also giving their predictions on who will win the 2022 NCAA Men's Basketball Championship.

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Good vibes are coming out with the @LB crew this week as Taylor's Tar Heels are in the Sweet Sixteen, and Tim's Musketeers now have their head coach.

Tune in as the guys preview the Sweet 16 games as well as pick their winners to come out of each region and advance to the Final Four.

After Tournament Previews, the guys dive into some of the Coaching hires including Sean Miller returning back to Xavier.

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Although still playing in the NIT, Xavier and Head Coach Travis Steele have mutually agreed to part ways.

Obviously, the timing of this may come as a surprise to some, but many speculate this was done because they have someone in mind.

Join Tim and Taylor as they discuss the news, what's next for Xavier, and who may end up taking over.

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*This episode was recorded before Kyrie Irving's great performance this evening

This week on the Bench Mob, Tim and Sean dive into KAT's 60 point game, Jokic and Embiid becoming the MVP Candidates, and how they feel the NBA Playoff Brackets will end up looking!

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The Bracket is officially live and we are here to break it all down!

Join Tim and Taylor as they dissect the tournament regions and make all their picks.

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We have another combo episode of the Bench Mob and @ Large Bid!

In the first part of the show, Tim and Sean discuss LeBron James 56 point outburst, the Warriors' Struggles, and the Celtics shining of late!

On @ Large Bid, Tim and Taylor discuss the Tar Heels spoiling Coach K's finale at Cameron, the guys also dive into the conference tournaments and make their picks!

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This week on the podcast, we had to combine shows due to the craziness of Basketball, and the historic day in NCAA Hoops.

In the first half of the show, Tim and Sean focus on the after-effects of the James Harden and Ben Simmons trade, discuss Kyrie being able to play home games in the near future, and the great season from DeMar DeRozan.

On the second half of the show, @LB crew Tim and Taylor discuss the top 6 teams in the country all losing yesterday and discuss what Mid-Major conference tournaments they're most excited for.

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This week on @ Large Bid, Tim is joined by the owner of 19Nine Sports Josh Barnett.

Josh gives some insight into some of the 19Nine Collections, including what will be coming up.

Trust me, Kentucky fans, you'll be very excited for this news.

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This week on the Bench Mob Tim and Ben recap all the All-Star game festivities including the NBA 75 team coverage.

The guys also discuss LeBron James discussing Cleveland and if he is starting to lay the foundation on a return to the Cavaliers?

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The Shot Callers are back again to break down the activities that went down on Trade Deadline Day. Kyle & Joe discuss Ben Simmons finally getting traded, the Wizards' fire sale, as well as few other moves that piqued their interest!

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In the first of a two-part Trade Deadline Special, the Shot Callers are joined once again by friend of the show & Kings fan Jordan Bhanji to discuss the Indiana-Sacramento trade. The guys also get into the multiple trades involving the Trail Blazers!

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This week on the Bench Mob the guys discuss the Caris LeVert Trade to the Cavs, the C.J. McCollum market, and all of the other trade rumors before the Trade Deadline on Thursday!

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Tonight on @ Large Bid, Tim and Taylor discuss Houston's Impressive win over Cincinnati and also dive into the run the Kentucky Wildcats are on!

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On this week's Shot Callers, Kyle & Joe help get you prepped for next Thursday's trade deadline with some potential, albeit off the beaten path, trades they've cooked up. The guys also give their thoughts on the All Star reserves that were recently announced, and of course take a trip to the Church of Tankathon for their weekly spin!

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On this weeks episode Tim and Sean discuss the injury to Joe Ingles and if the Jazz can overcome the odds, plus Nikola Jokic's excellent play and are the Phoenix Suns a team of destiny?

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On this week's edition of Shot Callers, Kyle & Joe break down the recently announced starters and captains for the All Star Game. They talk about what they think the voters got right, what they got wrong, and who to expect to see on the rosters once reserves get announced. Kyle welcomes Joe into an esteemed club for the rest of the season...

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As more details come out about Chris Mack and Louisville planning their break up, the guys @large bid discuss their thoughts on the news. They also discuss how we got to this point, and also, who potentially could be next to coach the Cardinals.

In segment 2, Tim and Taylor talk about Kentucky's Shaedon Sharpe and his unique situation with the NBA Draft prospects. Should he play at Kentucky or wait until next year?

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Hope you had a great weekend! We here at the Bench Mob are pleased to give you your Monday Morning. On this week's show, we discuss the Hard Fouls trend we've seen over the last week specifically Grayson Allen's move on Alex Caruso.

In our second segment we discuss Frank Vogel having his job held over his head as the Lakers Head Coach, and really, does he even care anymore if he gets fired?

Segment 3 gives you a discussion about just how awesome the Phoenix Suns are, and are they the favorites to win it all?

Segment 4: Our Bench Gawds: Bismack Biyombo, Caleb Martin, Brandon Clarke, P.J. Washington

Final segment: We discuss Current NBA Players with borderline Hall of Fame Candidacies: Kevin Love, Derrick Rose, Kyle Lowry and DeMar DeRozan.

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On this week's Shot Callers, Kyle & Joe are joined by friend of the show and Kings fan Jordan Bhanji! With Kyle's Pistons, Joe's Pacers, and Jordan's Kings all being teams that have been in the middle of trade deadline rumors, the guys provide their insight as to how they'd like each of their respective teams to approach the upcoming trade deadline!

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While things seem to be really down for the ACC, things at Louisville are looking that much worse.

This week on @ Large Bid, Tim and Taylor dive into the ACC struggles, discuss Kentucky vs Auburn, just how good is the Ohio Valley Conference?

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Hope you all enjoyed the MLK Day getting to watch a full day of NBA Basketball! This week on the Bench Mob we discuss the rise of Darius Garland, discuss the Nets future without Kevin Durant, the Bulls losing streak, the Mavericks hot streak and out Bench Gawds: Darius Garland of the Thunder and Bones Hyland of the Nuggets.

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The Shot Callers have returned from their holiday break, and are ready to get back into the swing of things. Love To See It/Hate To See It is back. Then, Kyle & Joe break down the Knicks-Hawks trade that recently broke this week, as well as discuss the latest Rookie Rakings we dropped over on the 48 Minutes Website!

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Happy Klay Day! We are so excited for the return of Klay Thompson to the league and hope you are too! Here at the Bench Mob we discuss the importance of Klay's return to the league, Lance Stephenson's return to the Pacers, the Bulls bench, and the Lakers numbers with LeBron James playing Center.

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The first @ Large Bid of 2022 is here and it's a good one!

Tim and Taylor discuss the Kentucky vs LSU game from Tuesday night, they discuss the stock of a few teams performances so far, and lastly, Tim unveils his top 60 Big Board for the 2022 NBA Draft

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Happy New Year and welcome to the first episode of 48 Minutes Basketball Network in 2022!

This week on the Bench Mob; Tim, Ben, and Josh discuss the latest issues in the Rockets franchise with Kevin Porter Jr., DeMar DeRozan showing an MVP candidacy and pick our starting 5 for each conference for the NBA All-Star Game.

Also this week's Bench Gawds: Sean: Greg Monroe, Tim: Kyle Guy, Ben: Hamidou Diallo, Josh: Jordan Nwora

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If you grew up in Cincinnati in the late 90's and early 2000's, you knew all about the Bearcats and Jordan Brand. 

This week on @ Large Bid, Tim talks with Ian Stonebrook of Boardroom about the article he wrote this week for Boardroom discussing the Jordan Brand Era Bearcats. Ian goes through the idea of the article, putting it together, listening to the Bearcat Basketball Podcast to get a ton of his information and how this Bearcat era compares to the Fab Five of Michigan and the great UNLV teams of the early 1990's.

Tim and Ian also discuss branding, how big the LeBron deal with FAMU is for HBCU's, will we see more athletes and universities do co-branding and more!

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We hope all of you who celebrate had a Merry Christmas! This week on the Bench Mob the crew discusses the performance from James Harden, Kemba Walker bringing back that MSG Christmas Magic, Kevin Love resurgence, Jonathan Kuminga fitting in, our favorite Christmas games and our Hoop Years Resolutions for 2022.

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Happy holidays from the Shot Callers! To celebrate, Joe & Kyle have made their list, and checked it twice. So now it's time to find out who's been naughty and who's been nice! The guys also give a preview of the Christmas Day installment of the Warriors-Suns battle for first place atop the Western Conference! With this being the last episode for 2021, they also give out the first annual Shot Caller of The Year Award. Tap in to find out who's taking home the imaginary hardware!

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@ Large Bid is jam packed this week discussing Penny Hardaway not being aware of his players vaccination status before a much needed game against Tennessee, All the games being moved around from COVID issues, Villanova starting to struggle and look human, Kentucky vs North Carolina, and just how good can the Xavier Musketeers be?

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As the bench mob gets together for the final episode before Christmas, we have quite the show for you!

Tim, Ben and Josh discuss the NBA's COVID issues, the Cavaliers rise, Anthony Davis injury, Some interesting NBA Conspiracy Theories including the futures of Domantas Sabonis, Kyrie Irving, and Nikola Jokic and lastly, our Bench Gawds!

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This week, Kyle & Joe discuss Steph Curry becoming the all-time 3 point leader. They also talk the Grizzlies hot streak, Zion being shut down for the foreseeable future, and take a look at the MVP rankings for the first time this season!

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This week on the Bench Mob, Sean is in Miami, FL so we brought in our pal Jabari Davis from the Baseline NBA Pod.

The crew discussed an array of topics including:

Steve Kerr for Team USA

Ben Simmons Trade Talk Intensifies

Lakers Chat

Are the Jazz for Real?

Bench Gawds

Steph Curry's 3 point title watch

What is the next move for Zion Williamson?

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After being good all season, the Shot Callers finally embrace the chaos that is NBA Trade Rumors and fire up the trade machine for the first time this season. Joe & Kyle discuss some potential Pacers trades following Shams' reports earlier this week, and also explore some non-Damian Lillard moves that Portland could potentially look into making to shake things up!

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As some conferences start their play, the college hoops season is running wild!

@ Large Bid is here this week discussing the big wins for Ohio State and Alabama last week, Who could be next at Maryland, and also the NET Rankings arrive for the first time this season.

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The Bench Mob is back! This week Sean, Ben and Josh discuss the Neil Olshey news for Portland and what that means for the future of Damian Lillard, DeMar DeRozan has emerged as one of the best 4th quarter players in the league and the NBA's most disappointing teams so far.

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On this week's Shot Callers, Joe & Kyle finally take a deep dive into the hottest team in the NBA, the Phoenix Suns. They discuss what's been most impressive about the Suns' current win streak; talk about how their view of the Suns has changed from the end of the NBA Finals to now; and preview tonight's rematch against the Golden State Warriors. Also, Kyle talks about what he's liking from the other hottest team in the NBA right now, the Houston Rockets, while Joe once again puts his Frustrated Pacers Fan hat on in this week's Love to See It/Hate to See It!

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Tim and Taylor come to you to discuss Feast week's events and recap Duke vs Gonzaga, after that, they dive into the Big Ten/ACC Challenge Games and give their predictions on who wins what games and which conference will be victorious.

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The Bench Mob is back!

This week the guys discuss the fans courtside at the Lakers/Pacers game allegedly going too far with their comments, Are the Suns being overlooked? Our Bench Gawds, and lastly, more Rockets drama.

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The Shot Callers are back after a 2 week break of real life being hectic (SORRY!!!), and get back into the swing of things. Kyle & Joe talk the return of The Unicorn, attempt to decipher what's going on in Sacramento following the firing of Luke Walton, and we even get a little Wolves Watch action!

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Welcome to Feast Week here on @ Large Bid! Tim and Taylor go through a handful of tournaments as well as some discussion about the other big games this week.

(2:20) Gavitt Games recap/ Xavier vs Ohio State

(5:00) Hall of Fame Tip-Off Tournament

(9:00) other game highlights from the weekend

(19:10) Reed Sheppard commits to Kentucky

(23:55) UCLA vs Gonzaga

(27:15) Maui Invitational preview

(31:06) Battle for Atlantis

(33:55) Pre-Season NIT

(36:15) Ft Myers Tip-Off

(38:24) @ Large Bid All-Americans

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Join us on the Bench Mob as we discuss:

(4:34) Pistons and Lakers almost brawl

(11:03) Luke Walton is fired

(19:30) Bench Mob Bench Gawds

(24:29) Warriors are destroying again, and it’s fun. 

(29:39) Klay Thompson cleared for 5 on 5

(37:35) How fun are the Bulls? 

(41:02) Collin Sexton out for the season

(42:55) Rockets holding John Wall hostage 

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NCAA Hoops is in full swing with week two and we here at @ Large Bid are here to tell you all about it! Tune in as we discuss:

01:18 weekend game reactions

31:23 upcoming games preview 

38:50 Charleston Classic preview

42:14 hall of fame tip off preview 

44:32 Paolo Bancheros arrest

47:45 @ Large Bid All Americans 

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Welcome to the Bench Mob! Week 4 of the NBA Season is wrapping up and we are here to give you all the topics and discussions of the week!

(2:52) Recap of Warriors and Bulls

(6:18) Listener Question: Do the Cavs have a chance to make the playoffs?

(11:21) This weeks Bench Gawds

(14:22) Brandon Ingram is back on the court

(31:47) Talen Horton-Tucker makes his season debut

(41:34) Do the Wolves have a KAT problem?

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We made it through night one! After the champions classic, a few games that were too close to call and a top 25 upset we are getting in full swing.

This week Tim and Taylor discuss:

00:52 champions classic recap

(15:37) Hubert Davis UNC debut 

(18:37) rest of night one recaps (Villanova, Ohio St vs Akron, Xavier, Cincinnati, Virginia lose, Houston vs Hofstra, Gonzaga and UCLA

(31:47) Weekend previews 

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As we already are getting ready for week 4 of the NBA season the Bench Mob is here rockin' a new logo! (Thanks, Joe!) and hyped up to have the four of us together to discuss our topics of the week!

(3:25) Our Bench Mob Bench Gawds!

(23:45) OG Anunoby's Emergence

(28:24) The Boston Celtics Internal and External struggles

(39:15) Quick hits on Ricky Rubio and the Cavs, The Wizards, Khris Middleton and the Bucks

(46:00) Discussing the teams in the middle of the standings.

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On this week's Shot Callers, Kyle & Joe are joined by Taylor Bergfeld from the @ Large Bid podcast to discuss NBA prospects to keep an eye on for the upcoming NCAA season. Plus, the guys talk about which early season surprises they think are most likely to sustain through the entire season!

(1:23) - NCAA Hoops Primer w/ Taylor Bergfeld (21:51) - Love To See It/Hate To See It (42:55) - Early Season Surprises? (57:00) - Things We Missed? (1:06:00) - Shot Caller of the Week

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Our final episode of the Off-Season is here and we are excited about our conference previews!

Tim and Taylor dive into the ACC & SEC in the final editions of their predictions. They also discuss the suspension of Kofi Cockburn, Oklahoma St being deemed ineligible for the 2022 NCAA Tournament, and a quick preview of the Champions Classic next week.

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Happy Halloween everyone! Here at the Bench Mob, Tim and Ben have a ton of topics for tonight's show!

(2:00) The Knicks are on fire

(9:25) Is Evan Mobley already an elite defender?

(21:05) The Hornets hot start

(29:39) The Jazz are being the Jazz

(35:13) How is Ben feeling about his pick for the Warriors to win it all?

(40:27) Ja Morant is leveling up

(44:38)  Bench Mobbers of the week

(47:34) How is Tim feeling about the Lakers?

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On the latest Shot Callers, Kyle & Joe introduce a new segment to the show, while continuing to beat the Wolves War Drum. They also provide a preview of tonight's matchup between Charlotte and Miami, two teams off to impressive starts to the year!

(2:00) - Love to See It, Hate to See It (15:56) - Wolves Watch (24:25) - Hornets-Heat Preview: Hornets (37:23) - Hornets-Heat Preview: Heat (43:09) - Things We Missed? (45:05) - Shot Caller Of The Week

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As we continue to dive into our conference preview, we next tackle the Big 12 and Big 10's upcoming seasons. These two conferences could potentially be the best two in the country so there are a lot of teams worth hearing about in this episode!

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The Bench Mob gives you our first episode of the current NBA Season and we are stoked to talk about who else, the Chicago Bulls!

The Bulls 3-0 start (4:12)

The Lakers Rough start and terrible rotations (27:13)

The Nets are taking calls on Kyrie Irving (35:39)

Top 75 all-time reactions list (49:24)

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The NBA Season is here, and the Shot Callers are coming at ya with the only thing that matters week one: OVER-REACITONS AFTER ONE GAME! Also, Kyle unveils a new segment that's near and dear to his heart.

(0:40) How are you watching this year? (2:22) Ben Simmons Update (3:00) Bucks-Nets (11:15) Heat-Bucks (16:45) Hawks-Mavs (26:05) Warriors-Lakers (35:45) Knicks-Celtics (44:10) Hornets-Pacers (54:46) Kyle's New Segment (1:00:40) Shout outs (1:04:00) Shot Callers Of the Week

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This week on @ Large Bid, Tim and Taylor dive into the AAC and Big East Conferences to preview the season!

Who to watch for, Who makes the tournament and who takes home the conference awards? Find out all of that info here on @ Large Bid

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As we get closer to the NBA Season, we decided to do our first-ever Fantasy Draft podcast episode! 

Tune in for this quick 12 round, 6 team fantasy draft featuring the Bench Mob's Tim Daniel and Ben Brown, @ Large Bid's Taylor Bergfeld, Shot Callers Joe Micucci, and Kyle Brandon (auto-draft but pre-set draft queue), and friend of the network, Casey Peterworth! 

6 teams, 12 rounds, 45 second picks done on ESPN.com!

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Oh this week's Shot Callers, Joe & Kyle are joined by Tim & Sean from Bench Mob to make their predictions for the end of season awards for the 2021-22 NBA Season!

  • (1:56) Most Improved Player
  • (13:40) 6th Man of the Year
  • (20:27) Coach of the Year
  • (32:22) Defensive Player of the Year
  • (41:53) Rookie of the Year
  • (49:35) Most Valuable Player

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@ Large Bid is back and ready for the College Basketball Season to begin! This week Tim & Taylor discuss

Emoni Bates and Jalen Duren at Memphis (2:33)

The change of the College Hoops Recruiting Landscape (9:50)

Has Coach K's retirement already been overcovered? (17:29)

State of Kentucky and Louisville (28:00)

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In part 2 of the Shot Callers Tier List Previews, Joe & Kyle go over the Western Conference. Will it be as smooth as the Eastern Conference went, or will the Wild West strike once again?

Watch along over on our YouTube channel!

Make your own tier lists and send them over to us @48MinutesNtwrk! Western Conference Eastern Conference

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The Shot Callers are back for the 2021-22 season. This week, Joe & Kyle are coming at you on both Wednesday & Friday with their tier list previews for both conferences. Today's episode covers the Eastern Conference! Who do the guys think will end up being the creme de la creme, and who do they think will be the shit de la shit? Tune in to find out! Also, feel free to watch the video companion for this as well over on the YouTube channel, as well!

Watch along over on our YouTube!

Make your own tier list and send it over to us @48MinutesNtwrk!

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Bench Mob is here! This week the four of us are together discussing some of the NBA Hot topics including:

  • The Timberwolves being the Timberwolves (AKA: A Dumpster Fire)
  • How will NBA Players Vaccine status affect the season?
  • Reaction to the SI top 100 NBA players
  • How would Tim form the Top 75 list of all-time NBA players?

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The Bench Mob returns to discuss all major topics including the future of Ben Simmons and John Wall, and our immediate reactions to NBA 2K22.

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As we continue telling your our terrible betting advice for the upcoming NBA season, we also run into some older NBA players saying stupid things.

This week on the Bench Mob, the crew are all together to discuss the Paul Pierce Sports Illustrated interview before his Hall of Fame Induction, Rasheed Wallace doing a horrible job understanding what era's means and our best odds for Individual NBA Awards in the 2021-22 Season!

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This week on the Bench Mob, Tim, Ben, and Josh discuss their thoughts on the Bulls/Cavs/Blazers three-team trade and give their thoughts on betonline.ag's Win Totals for the Western Conference teams.

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The Bench Mob returns and we are getting ready for the 2021-22 NBA Season!

This week Tim, Ben and Sean take the win total predictions from betonline.ag and give their thoughts on the Eastern Conferences win predictions from the site.

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On this edition of Hoops Cinema, Kyle Brandon and Joe Micucci of the Shot Callers are joined by friend of the network, Steve Hendrickson to discuss "Untold: Malice at the Palace". The three discuss the different aspects of the documentary as well as sharing insights from both teams' fanbases!

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This week, Joe & Kyle are joined by fellow 48 Minutes teammates, Sean Mackey & Tim Daniel from The Bench Mob to discuss all things free agency. From Miami & Chicago's massive moves, to trying to figure out what in the world is going on in New Orleans, we've got you covered!

Twitter: https://twitter.com/48minutesntwrk

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@48minutesnetwork

YouTube: https://bit.ly/3yvwB5S

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The Bench Mob is back and going strong as we get ready for a crazy off-season in the NBA! This week Tim, Sean and Ben discuss their reactions and feelings to the Russell Westbrook trade to the Lakers (3:46), The Thunder and if their plan makes any sense (20:55), Free Agency News- Kawhi Leonard, Lonzo Ball, Kyle Lowry, Chris Paul (27:33) and Team USA advances in the 2020 Olympic Games as Kevin Durant becomes the all-time leading scorer in Team USA History (49:12)

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Joe Micucci & Kyle Brandon provide reaction and analysis to the 2021 NBA Draft. They discuss draft winners & losers, and late round sleepers to watch out for going forward. Also, there's a much needed Disney Channel Original Movie reference.

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As 48 Minutes moves on to the next big thing, we are excited to announce our new weekly show, The Bench Mob!

On the Bench Mob we discuss Team USA losing to France (3:41), Bradley Beal Trade Rumors (12:18), The Lakers Potential Off-Season moves (26:14) and Myles Turner potentially being traded to Charlotte or New Orleans? (38:47).

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Hoops Cinema makes its triumphant return to discuss the highly anticipated film Space Jam: A New Legacy starring LeBron James.  Not only do we discuss the film, but we are joined by 48 Minutes alumni Alex Derickson!

We break down the plot of the film, discuss the WB easter eggs, how we feel the film compares to the original Space Jam and so much more!

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Joe Micucci & Kyle Brandon provide an instant reaction to the Milwaukee Bucks winning the 2021 NBA Finals. We cover Giannis' legendary 50 point performance in the closeout game 6, and what this means for his legacy. We then take a dive into what this now means for the Bucks going forward, the Suns going forward, and the NBA, as a whole, going forward.

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As the NBA Finals continues to wind down, the guys are turning towards Draft Season!

Tune in as Tim Daniel is joined by Kyle Brandon and Joe MiCucci as the group mocks the Lottery for 2021 and discusses their selections!

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Shot Callers is in the building! 

The NBA Finals now sit at 2-1 and the Bucks look anything but out of the series. How do the guys feel the rest of the series will go?

Team USA has now lost two straight exhibition games, should we be panicking or are they just exhibitions without a full roster?

Lastly, Space Jam: A New Legacy hits theaters this week after 10 years of speculation, how excited is the Shot Callers Crew?

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It's finally here! It's finally time for the 2021 NBA Finals! Tim, Sean, and Ben break down all angles of the NBA Finals including what this will mean for Chirs Paul, How do the Bucks fare if Giannis cannot play, Who wins, how many games, and who gets the Finals MVP? Lastly, we draft our all-time NBA Finals starting 5!

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These playoff injuries have caused this to be the post season from hell, but we are in the midst of two very competitive Conference Finals series!

Ben and Tim discuss the series, the NBA coaching changes, Scottie Pippen and the Team USA Roster all on Shot Callers!

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The NBA Draft Lottery has now been revealed! Tim is joined by J.T. Smith of the Front Office News to discuss their lottery reactions as well as some of the best fits for the 2021 NBA Draft.

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Today, the NBA happened (there's almost too much to talk about)!

Tim and Sean discuss Chris Paul's COVID Protocol, Kawhi's possible ACL tear, Coaching Changes, Giannis vs Durant and a lot more.

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This week on 48 Minutes the guys discuss the MVP & DPOY awards, NBA Teams getting intel on Penny Hardaway as a coach, LeBron switching jersey numbers and the NBA Playoff's current look.

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This week on Shot Callers the guys discuss the hate for LeBron James, Portland's Terry Stotts gets the boot, the Clippers advance past the Mavs and we select our top 10 NBA Jerseys we'd like to own of current NBA players.

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Tim returns from his honeymoon and we have a ton of news!

The Celtics have a ton of front office changes, coach K announces his final season and Tim wants the Lakers season to be over with.

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The NBA Playoffs are in full swing! While Tim is on his honeymoon, Sean and the Shot Callers crew of Ben Brown and Josh Hays get together to talk how impressive the Bucks have been, this incredible Knicks/Hawks series we're witnessing and how Luka Doncic is dismantling the LA Clippers.

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The NBA Playoffs are on the horizon this week and we are here to get you ready for the Play-in games of the Postseason.

Tonight Tim and Ben recap the HOF ceremony for the 2020 class, discuss the inductees of the 2021 class and end the show previewing the play-in games!

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The guys discuss Westbrook's historic triple-double and more.

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Folks, the Knicks are going to the NBA Playoffs, and not just barely either!

Tim and Sean are joined by Knicks superfan and Cincinnati Sports talk host Mo Egger.

Mo discusses how fun the Knicks have been, how Mike Breen is the best and lastly, what is the ceiling for this team?

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This week the 48 Minutes and Shot Callers Crew come together to discuss the NBA playoff Play-In Scenarios, Why do people sleep on Russell Westbrook, Thibs has gotten the Knicks to buy in, and LeBron's possible super hard road to the finals.

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While the Shot Callers crew was on Curry watch during yet another historic game, they did manage to sneak in a little bit of Basketball talk. The guys discuss Curry's insane run. (2:24), Kobe Bryant's Nike contract has ended (16:10), Injury updates (30:05), NBA hot streaks (47:00) and the Knicks, the Kings of New York (50:14)

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This week on 48 Minutes Tim and Sean discuss Jamal Murrays ACL tear (01:52), Kevin Durant vs Shannon Sharpe (11:03), Ben Simmons for DPOY (18:05), Clippers 6 game win streak (29:29), and Steph Curry becomes the Warriors All-Time Leading Scorer (38:30).

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Sean has returned to the show!!! Yes sir Sean is back and we are talking about Kevin Durant's return to the Nets (3:35), Despite Steph Curry's best efforts, the Warriors struggle (13:47), What team are you most confident in, the Suns or the Nuggets? (26:02) and finally, as die hard Bulls fans, our first impressions of the Zach Lavine & Nikola Vucevic combo (34:35)

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This week on the pod the Shot Callers drew dive into the Jrue Holiday contract extension (01:52), Boogie Cousins signing with the Clippers (08:13), James Harden says he's the MVP (18:03) and Paul Pierce and ESPN part ways (24:53)

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Happy April 1st! The Final Four is coming up this weekend but the coaching carousel continues throughout the NCAA!

This week Taylor and Tim discuss Roy Williams retiring from UNC (00:34), Chris Beard accepting the job at Texas (11:35) a preview of the NCAA Final Four (19:42) and the last half of the show is our interview with Sean McNeil (32:41). Sean discusses his time at West Virginia, playing in the NCAA Tournament, playing for Bob Huggins and so much more!

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LaMarcus Aldrige and Andre Drummond find new homes this week and the Shot Callers guys discuss just what they do for their new squads!

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Today is one of the most insane days of the NBA Year, it's Trade Deadline day!!!

Tim and Ben discuss all the big moves from the day including the Bulls acquisition of Nikola Vucevic and the Denver Nuggets trading for Aaron Gordon!

The guys also discuss why they disagree with the Clippers trading for Rajon Rondo and the NBA buyout candidates.

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The Sweet 16 is just days away and @ Large Bid dives into the more important parts of picks.... Gambling picks.

Tim and Taylor quickly recap the first two rounds then discuss the worst type of people who tell you about their brackets, Our overall confidence rankings in the remaining 16 teams, and lastly, what bets we like the most in the games coming up!

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Shot Callers is in the building!!!!! On this weeks show we discuss the injuries to LeBron James and LaMelo Ball and what they will mean for their respective teams! We also discuss some potential players listed in trade rumors before the upcoming trade deadline.

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The NCAA Tournament is finally happening! After having this taken away from us last season, the Tournament is here and it is glorious!

Tim is joined by former Cincinnati Bearcat star Melvin Levett and former Xavier sharpshooter Brad Redford as the two take you into the life preparing for the NCAA Tournament! They discuss life as a player during March Madness and also that feeling of playing on teams that make deep runs!

Also, we go through the bracket and break down our picks from each region and tell you who we have winning it all.

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This week on 48 Minutes, Tim and Sean get to talk about their favorite team, the Chicago Bulls!

The guys are joined by Jason Patt of the Cash Considerations Podcast to discuss the Bulls transition from brutal to okay as well as the emergence of Zach LaVine and what the rest of the roster looks like for the future!

Be sure to give Jason a follow on twitter @Bulls_Jay and also listen to Cash Considerations on your Podcast provider of choice!

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This week's Shot Callers is all about the Hoops talk!

The guys dive into the NBA trade rumors, Anthony Edwards emergence, and the Basketball Hall of Fame Finalists!

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We finally have a Selection Sunday!!! After losing this last year due to COVID, we can finally discuss a bracket, and oh boy do we! Tune in as Tim and Taylor discuss their first reactions to the 2021 NCAA Tournament Bracket!

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This week on 48 Minutes the guys discuss all the happenings of All-Star weekend.... Or All-star Sunday, NBA Trade Rumors, and Previewing the Second Half of the Season.

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This week on Shot Callers, Ben and Tim discuss the latest announcements for the Dunk Contest and All-Star game (2:28), Evaluating Cade Cunningham (14:50), the discussion about changing the NBA Logo (20:45) and more!

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This week on @ Large Bid: Tim and Taylor discuss the NCAA allowing fans and the idea of COVID replacement teams (00:20), Recap of the week's games (04:05), Conference Standings and big games (08:28), Roy Williams Post Game presser after loss to Marquette (27:22), Chris Mack's video leak (30:34), Preview Weekend Big games (32:43)

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Welcome to this weeks 48 Minutes where Tim and Sean dive into NBA All-star selections (2:25), Philly, Brooklyn, and the rest of the Eastern Conference (15:00), Lakers & Celtics Struggles (25:49), Timberwolves Coaching Change (40:35)

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March Madness isn't too far away and the guys at @ Large Bid are here to get you ready for the big dance!

This week Tim & Taylor discuss if the door is now open for NCAA Basketball games to return, the big time play of St. John's, Jalen Johnson leaves Duke, Ohio St vs Michigan Basketball Preview.

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This week on 48 Minutes the guys are joined by Hornets.com writer, Sam Perley.

Sam discusses the current state of the Hornets young core, LaMelo Ball, the Hornets fandom of the 90's, working on Hornets Venom GT, and his excitement for the New York Mets.

Be sure to give Sam a follow on twitter @sam_perley

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Shot Callers is back!!! This week the guys discuss the news of Andre Drummond and Blake Griffin preparing for their next teams, Anthony Davis's injury, G League updates, All-star discussions and much more!

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This week on Shot Callers the crew discusses the beginning of the G League bubble season, Derrick Rose getting traded back to the Knicks, Lonzo Ball potentially going to the Bulls? LaMelo Ball and the Hornets success and lastly, should we have an all-star game?

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This week on 48 Minutes, Tim is joined by New York Times best selling author Jeff Pearlman to discuss his novel, "Three Ring Circus: Kobe, Shaq, Phil, and the crazy years of the Lakers dynasty."

Jeff dives into his time working on the book spending time with Phil Jackson and J.R. Rider, talking about Kobe Bryant, Nick Van Exel and the Lakers crew as well as his Previous book, Showtime becoming an HBO series and his nervousness for the backlash of his book after the tragedy of Kobe Bryant's passing.

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This week on 48 Minutes Tim and Sean discuss the new look Houston Rockets post the James Harden Trade (01:06), Courtside Karen vs LeBron James (10:13), Our first all-star ballots (20:06), and Lonzo Ball to the Warriors? (26:55)

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This week on Shot Callers the crew discuss the Wild finishes in the Blazers vs Bulls and Nets vs Wizards games from the weekend (02:07), Bradley Beal Trade Discussions (12:48), The Utah Jazz winning streak (22:40), Inside the NBA vs the Players (28:40), and the quarter of the season MVP Candidates (38:43)

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This week on @ Large Bid, Taylor and Tim question if we should even take the chance of having Conference Tournaments this season? (01:28), The SEC vs Big 12 Challenge (11:26), and their first NBA Draft Big Board of the 2021 season (25:02).

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This week on 48 Minutes, Tim starts the show with a Minnesota Timberwolves discussion with Dane Moore of the Dane Moore Podcast. Tim and Dane discuss the wolves as they currently are, Anthony Edwards confidence, the difficulties of covering KAT, Russell, and Beasley, and what exactly does the Wolves rotation look like? (00:30)

Then Tim and Sean remember Kobe Bryant on the one year anniversary of his tragic passing and discuss the loss of Sekou Smith(42:00), Donovan Mitchell vs Shaq (46:33), LeBron returns to Cleveland and puts on a show (53:56), and the growth in League Pass viewership with the end of the show being trade discussions (01:00:00)

Be sure to follow the Dane Moore Moore NBA Pocast and Dane on Twitter @ DaneMooreNBA

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The Michigan Wolverines Men's Basketball team is off to a hot 12-1 start and are putting together quite the resume for a 1 seed in the 2021 NCAA Tournament. This week on the show Tim is joined by Andrew Kahn of MLive and Ann Arbor News to discuss the Wolverines season so far and the expectations for the future of the program.

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This week on the show, Tim and Sean dive into

(1:21) the New Look Nets so Far

(13:02) The 76ers season and Joel Embiid's early MVP campaign

(24:55) Worries about Giannis's shooting touch

(35:31) It's time for the Magic to move Aaron Gordon

(43:35) Jazz and Clippers win streaks

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Shot Callers in the Building recapping this great day of MLK Day Hoops!

The guys discuss

-Caris LeVert's injury!

-James Harden's Nets Debut!

-The Grizzlies & Knicks future + much more!

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Selection Sunday is not too far away and @ Large Bid is ready to talk Brackets!

This week we are joined by Tim Krueger of Stadium and Blue Jay Banter. 

Tim comes on with us to discuss how to predict a bracket in one location, How he sees the bracket panning out as we get closer to Selection Sunday and we also dive in to a few teams' resumes!

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James Harden has finally been traded and it's time to break it all down. Tim and Sean are joined by a friend of the program and life-long Rockets fan Nick Canizales of 12 News Now to discuss the aftermath of the trade for all teams involved and how this could play out for the future of the franchises.

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The NBA Season has seen quite a bit of unique performances so far and we also now have seen some of the league's effects from the pandemic. So this week, the Shot Callers crew is joined by friend of the program, Mark Schindler of Indy Cornrows and Premium Hoops!

Mark discusses the Pacers early success, the COVID effects on the league, the NBA's reaction to the riot at the capital building and also a little hip-hop talk!

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48 Minutes makes their 2021 Debut! Tim and Sean are thrilled to be back and discuss:

Steph Curry's historic two-game run (03:08)

The Bulls Backcourt Performance (14:49)

The Knicks are off to a..... good start? (26:15)

Is James Harden's best fit his current team? (42:30)

COVID-19 Effects on NBA Rosters (46:43)

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It's Shot Callers Monday!!!!!!

This week, the team deep dives into the performances of some NBA Teams so far including the Phoenix Suns and the Toronto Raptors.

We also discuss Shaquille O'Neal's comments on Rudy Gobert's extension this past off-season, and lastly, we remember the NBA Enforcers such as Xavier McDaniel and Charles Oakley.

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We know the Holiday Season is coming to an end, but the Big East season is in full swing!

On this week's @ Large Bid, Tim and Taylor are joined by Mr. Big East himself, Cleveland's own John Fanta. John joins us this week to discuss the Big East hoops season so far, who has really impressed him so far this season and we also discuss a little Cleveland sports!

Be sure to follow John on twitter @John_Fanta

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Shot Callers is in the Building! We have a great show for you this week where the guys discuss:

James Harden's comeback game, are the Rockets pieces enough to keep him?

The Warriors Struggles, what is wrong with the team?

The Brooklyn Nets: What is their Ceiling?

NBA Rookies: Who is impressing the crew?

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It's officially the Season!!!!  NBA Basketball is Finally/Already here!!!!

This week's show starts with our special guest, Ryan McKee of the NBA Gambling Podcast. Ryan discusses what first-time betters should look for in trends and also what teams you should buy stock in.

At the 32:00 mark, Tim and Sean go through their predictions for this season including standings, awards, conference winners and who will be the 2020-21 NBA Champions!

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We are now a week away from the start of the 2020-21 NBA Season! While we are preparing for the new season, the news is coming in strong!!!

Tim and Sean come to take a deep dive into the Big News and On-Court Action including

-Giannis's HUGE SuperMax extension (2:05)

-Pre-Season Impressions, The Nets Dynamic Duo, Talen Horton-Tucker, Rookies first action, the Stars returning from injuries. (11:56)

-The Latest on the James Harden Trade Discussions (30:21)

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Somehow we are already just a few weeks away from NBA Basketball!!! With this very short NBA Off-Season, it was time to kick the Season into gear!

We touch on James Harden expanding his trade interest from someone other than the Nets, The Lakers keeping LeBron and AD for an extension, the Clippers odd chemistry problems, and lastly, we look at the Over/Unders for NBA Teams brought to you by covers.com 

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College Basketball has gotten off to a crazy start and the @ Large Bid team is here to tell you all about it!

Tim and Taylor discuss all the upsets and tournaments, as well as Kentucky and Duke's struggles. They also preview the Crosstown Shootout as well as the Baylor vs Gonzaga matchup.

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College Basketball is here!

If you caught the last @ Large Bid episode, you caught us previewing the Big East and Big Ten so now, we dive into the ACC & SEC Preview!!

Tim and Taylor dive into the each conference, who they see as the contenders and so much more!

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Happy Thanksgiving, everyone!

The Shotcallers Crew takes the time on Turkey Day to recap all the craziness of this offseason so far!

Free agency has been wild, Extensions for players securing the bag and what we are thankful for: Basketball wise.

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Shot Callers is in the building and ready to talk some hoops!

Ben, Josh and Tim recap the NBA Draft with their thoughts, they discuss Klay Thompson's Achilles injury and the Warriors acquiring Kelly Oubre, and dive into some discussions on the off-season and the players rumored for trade.

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With the NBA Draft, Trades, Free agency and the NCAA Season about to begin, there is a lot to discuss right now in Basketball.

So this week, @ Large Bid & 48 Minutes are coming together to record a super episode.

In the @ Large Bid portion of the show, Taylor and Tim discuss the NCAA Tournament potentially being held in the Indianapolis area, they then finish out their mock draft and also do a preview of the Big East and Big Ten Conferences

On 48 Minutes, Tim and Sean discuss the Dennis Schoreder and Chris Paul trades, James Harden wanting to leave Houston, Where the Rockets could trade Westbrook and Harden, and lastly, what should the Bulls do with Zach LaVine.

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As the NBA Draft gets closer, we are getting you covered here at @ Large Bid!

This week, we select the rest of the Lottery Teams!

Pistons (01:49)

Knicks (4:54)

Wizards (12:01)

Suns (16:20)

Spurs (19:07)

Kings (22:05)

Pelicans (26:31)

Celtics (30:37)

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Well, we thought we'd have an off-season to enjoy but that doesn't seem to be the case here.

Tim and Sean discuss the crazy timeline of the off-season leading into the season starting in December.

They also discuss the Jrue Holiday trade rumors, the NBA Draft, NBA 2K21 on the Next-Gen Consoles, and City Edition jerseys.

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As the off-season is looking shorter and shorter on the year, the guys get a team preview in starting with the New Orleans Pelicans.

Tim is joined by Chris Conner of the Bird Writes for this episode to discuss the hiring of Stan Van Gundy, Potential Draft fits, Zion Williamson, and is Rajon Rondo returning to New Orleans a good idea?

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This week on the podcast, you guys give us the topics that we discuss! It's the Mailbag episode! We got the 48 Minutes and Shot Callers teams together for this episode where we answer your questions like if the Lakers only have 12 titles, What is the future of the Phoenix Suns? Is Luka the best bet for the 2021 NBA MVP and so so much more!

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@ Large Bid returns with a very fun and wonky episode this week getting you ready for the 2020 NBA Draft!

Although we do have all 4 teams listed for picks here, we did record these at separate times so, sorry if it sounds weird? Anyway we are just a few weeks from the 2020 NBA Draft and we have the next 4 teams ready for you here.

Tune in to hear our picks for the Charlotte Hornets (00:59), the Chicago Bulls (13:44), the Cleveland Cavaliers (23:40), and the Atlanta Hawks (30:42)

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After an insane 2020 NBA Season, we finally have an NBA Champion. As Sean and Tim had been telling you all year, it was in fact, the Los Angeles Lakers! Listen in to this week's show as the guys discuss the historic performance by LeBron James and the Lakers, what's next for the Lakers, and the ultimate Lakers Start/Bench/Cut.

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As the NBA Finals rolls on, the 48 Minutes Crew keeps rolling.

This week, Sean Mackey is joined by the Shot Callers Crew and they break down Jimmy Butler's historic NBA Finals Triple-Double in game 3 (2:45), The Future of the Miami Heat (16:35), and the current run of the Lakers and their remaining NBA Finals Predictions (23:17)

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The 48 Minutes and Shot Callers crew come together to preview the long-awaited 2020 NBA Finals between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Miami Heat!

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Shot Callers is in the building!

Ben, Josh and Tim recorded tonight during the Lakers vs Nuggets game 4 matchup, but that didn't stop them from giving their top-notch analysis!

The guys discuss the Conference Finals so far and Billy Donovan becoming the Head Coach of the Chicago Bulls!

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This week's episode of the @ Large Bid Draft Preview focuses on the Golden State Warriors.

Tim and Taylor discuss their 3 Draft Slots and the potential fits for their roster going into the future.

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After a Clippers collapse, it is time to move on to the Western Conference Finals. Tim and Sean are joined by Mark Schindler of Premiumhoops.org to discuss both matchups, and also discuss the next steps for the Pacers.

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After a long, fought battle with the microphone, Tim has finally conquered the audio quality you are used to from 48 Minutes! 

Oh yes, we discuss basketball too! With the Conference Semi-finals winding down, the guys discuss the Heat advancing (02:00), Playoff Rondo emerges for the Lakers (11:52), What's next for the Bucks? (19:40), Clippers vs Nuggets is.... Something (41:42), Billy Donovan and the Thunder mutually part ways (45:45) and lastly, our immediate reactions to NBA 2K21 (51:18)

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What a crazy news day in the NBA!

Tim and Sean give their reactions to:

Steve Nash getting the Brooklyn Nets Head Coaching job

The Conference Semi-Finals

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@ Large Bid is very excited to start our mini-series getting you ready for the 2020 NBA Draft!  

Each week Tim and Taylor plan to discuss a team and the potential best fits for their draft position! This week we start at the top draft selection, the Minnesota Timberwolves.

The Wolves will be selecting at picks 1, 17, and 33. Tim and Taylor each tell you their picks at those slots and potential fits.

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This is a very special episode of 48 Minutes! This episode is..... The All-time NBA 2K Lakers Draft!

The 48 Minutes and Shot Callers Crew come together the week before NBA 2K21 is released to draft their All-Time Los Angeles Lakers rosters and see who will win the tournament of the Lakers!

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This week on 48 Minutes, Tim Daniel is joined by former @ Large Bid host Ryan Luster to discuss the legacy of Kobe Bryant on Mamba Day!

The guys discuss the influence Kobe had on their lives, some of their favorite memories and of course, the Kobe sneaker line.

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The NBA Draft Lottery has now come and gone and the 48 Minutes Crew are just.... Are just so excited!!!!!

This week Tim and Sean discuss all the NBA News including:

00:31 NBA Lottery Reactions

32:55 Front Office News

41:56 NBA Playoff Talk

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Shot Callers! Mount up!

Ben and Josh return to this week's show to discuss their highlights and lowlights of the Bubble so far!

From TJ Warren and Devin Booker's excellent play, all the way to the frustration of Joel Embiid. It is all covered here on Shot Callers!

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We are now just under a week into the return of NBA Basketball and there is so much to discuss!

Tim and Sean dive into the presentation of the games from the league, injuries, surprise performances, and the Phoenix Suns terrific start.

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Finally, the NBA Returns!

Tim and Sean discuss Thibs getting the Knicks job, the playoff seeding predictions and who they are picking to win the 2020 NBA Title!

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Welcome to Episode 497 in the history of the 48 Minutes Basketball Network! This week Tim and Sean are getting in the groove getting ready for the restart of the 2020 NBA season!

This week we discuss:

Bol Bol and the Scrimmage Highlights (03:47)

Bad Blazers vs the Lakers Playoff takes (16:00)

NBA Award Predictions (19:55)

Are Any Teams in NBA History as cool as the Penny and Shaq era Orlando Magic? (37:25)

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On this week's episode of Shot Callers, the team dives into the career of Vince Carter.

After 22 NBA Seasons, seven NBA All-Star Appearances, eight different NBA teams, and 1541 career games, there is a lot to discuss.

Tune in as we discuss all our favorite Vince Carter moments, his NBA Legacy, and much more!

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On this week's episode of 48 Minutes, Tim and Sean discuss all the news coming out of the NBA bubble and also their dark horse teams for this strange time in NBA Basketball.

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This upcoming NBA Draft has had many different reports on, well....is it going to be good or not?

Tim and Sean are joined by special guest, Derek Murray of Babcock Hoops. Derek is an NBA Draft Consultant and Manager of Video Scouting for Babcock Hoops. The guys discuss a wide range of prospects and what we can expect from these teams on draft night.

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Tim and Sean are joined by Donnie Menke this week to look back on the 2017 NBA Draft. The guys recap some of the bigger named prospects from this draft and also do a redraft of the lottery

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The Final Installment in Cavs vs Warriors Week is here as the @ Large Bid team discusses Game 1 of the 2018 NBA Finals.

Tim and Taylor dive into LeBron's performance and discuss if this game is the best game he's ever played, How good the Warriors were at the time, and does J.R. Smith deserve all the blame for what happened at the end of regulation or is George Hill getting let off too easy?

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Welcome to part two of Cavs vs Warriors Week here on the 48 Minutes Basketball Network!

On this episode the Shot Callers crew goes back and watches the Christmas Day game between the Cavs and Warriors from 2016. This game was the first time Kevin Durant played in this rivalry and he for sure brought it.

The guys go quarter by quarter to analyze the game and all the things that stood out from this instant classic.

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Welcome to our first installment of Cavs vs Warriors Week here on the 48 Minutes Network! During this week each show on the network will go back and do a podcast on a classic game during this four-year epic rivalry.

The First installment is Game 7 of the 2016 NBA Finals. Tim Daniel and Sean Mackey recap the messiness of the first quarter, LeBron James and Draymond Green's epic performances and of course, the Block, the Shot, the Stop.

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The NBA has officially announced its return plans, and there are few people in the world even as close to happy about this news as Tim and Sean! The guys dive into the scenarios, discuss the potential of star players coming back from injury, and, of course, how happy they are the Bulls aren't involved.

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This week on The Last Dance we saw the emergence of Kobe Bryant, how "Air Jordan" became a major brand, and the 1992 Dream Team coming together. Tim and Sean dive into both episodes discussing the highlights and what stood out to them the most.

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This week Tim and Sean are Podcasting while staying at home!

The guys dive into the first four episodes of "The Last Dance" from ESPN discussing their love for the Chicago Bulls and how this era made them fall in love with the Bulls. Something they unfortunately have held onto in their adult years.

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While the season is on delay, we are excited to share this special episode with you all. 

Today is the 25th anniversary of Michael Jordan's infamous "I'm Back" fax that turned the NBA upside down. To go back in time with this episode Tim called on Lance McAlister who was working as a member of the Chicago media at the time. 

Lance takes you through the entire timeline of the Jordan retirement saga. From winning their third straight NBA title, through MJ's season playing Minor League Baseball in the Chicago White Sox organization, all the way through the jersey switch from 45 back to 23.

Enjoy!

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If you didn't know, Shaq played with everyone in his NBA Career! Well, not everyone but it feels like it was everyone. So we decided to make a fun episode out of this with Shaq's illustrious NBA career and all the teammates he had through his 20 year NBA career.

We went through and picked our all-time starting 5 of player Shaq played with throughout his time in the NBA. Not necessarily the time frame they played with Shaq but their whole body of work. So yes, it's broad but it's still a ton of fun.

You will hear from the hosts of all three shows discussing their selections and why. We also had a ton of entries from our listeners on Social Media and we read those off as well.

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Tim and Taylor recap the two most interesting games in college basketball this past week including the Big East showdown between Seton Hall and Villanova, and discuss Kentucky's loss to Tennessee at home. Also, the guys go through some of the conference tournaments, predict the winners and identify the sleepers.

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This week on 48 Minutes Tim and Sean deep dive into:

  • LeBron vs Zion and the future of the Pelicans!
  • The 8 Seed in the West!
  • The Bucks are the Real Deal!

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On this week's Shot Callers, Ben and Josh hit on:

  • Giannis and Harden's Beef!
  • Should Steph Play?
  • Ja Morant is a Star!

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After a few months off, @Large Bid finally returns! Tim and Taylor deep dive into the state of college Basketball to discuss what teams are actually good, how many teams each conference gets in the tournament and what teams actually can win the NCAA Championship.

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On this weeks 48 Minutes Tim and Sean break down the Lakers and Celtics Sunday matinee and talk the Playoff hunt in both conferences.

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After a month and a half long hiatus, Shot Callers is back! On this week's episode Ben and Josh discuss all things NBA including All-Star Weekend and Zion Williamson's insane start to his NBA Career.

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This week Tim and Sean discuss the upcoming NBA All-Star Weekend and give you our trade deadline preview!

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Sean and Tim take a moment to remember the legend of Kobe Bryant.

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Tim and Sean get together to discuss:

  • SGA's Historic Triple-Double
  • Jimmy Butler doing Jimmy Butler things
  • Zion & Oladipo returning....We got these dates wrong though

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On this week's episode of @Large Bid Tim is joined by Xavier beat writer Adam Baum of the Cincinnati Enquirer to discuss all things Big East.

We break down what we've seen from the teams so far, who we expect to win the conference and how many Big East teams will be in the NCAA Tournament this year?

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Shot Callers returns! This week Ben and Josh go through some interesting NBA topics including:

  • Chris Paul is still really good
  • Kevin Durant vs Kendrick Perkins
  • Markelle Fultz resurgence
  • John Beilein's "slugs" remarks

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Welcome to 2020 everyone! We are back from the holidays and excited to talk some NBA Basketball! Tim and Sean break down all the news and action that has been going on since they took off including:

  • Kevin Love flips out on the Cavs!

-Trade rumors!

-All-Star weekend!

-What is going on with Kyrie?

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Welcome to @ Large Bid! Hopefully, you all had a great Christmas even though you had to listen to Hoops Cinema discuss Celtic Pride. This is the second Big Board of the season for Tim and Taylor so you will hear some new names on the board including Dayton's Obi Toppin.

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Merry Christmas and welcome to the fourth episode of Hoops Cinema. On this month's episode, Sean and Tim discuss Celtic Pride. So you have a Ghost Buster, a Wet Bandit, and Major Payne..... But this movie is well..... Listen and find out.

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On this Week's Shot Callers, Josh Ben and Tim discuss our all-time favorite Indiana Pacers and why they mean so much to our memories of the team.

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Tim and Taylor discuss the fact that no body is good in college basketball, Cole Anthony suffers an injury and North Carolina is in a panic + what in the world happened to Jarron Cumberland?

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This week on Shot Callers Ben and Tim discuss

-Should the Lakers trade Kyle Kuzma?

-James Harden is scoring efficiently this season!

-The Trade waiver season has begun!

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Welcome back everyone! Another big week in the NBA and on this week's show Tim and Sean discuss:

  • AD scores 50 points on Sunday Night
  • Bucks long win streak
  • David Fizdale Fired
  • Cavs Problems

Be sure to give us one of those NICEEEE 5 star reviews!

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It's the Best Day of the Year in Cincinnati Sports, The Crosstown Shootout. Xavier hosts the Cincinnati Bearcats at the Cintas Center Saturday at 5:00 PM.

Hear Tim and Brad break down the matchup and their expectations for both teams as well as Brad's great stories of his time playing in the Crosstown Shootout, including a certain Cincinnati Bengal who gave Brad grief during a game.

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Welcome to a special 2 part episode of @ Large Bid! This week Tim is joined by Brad Redford, former Xavier Basketball star and current Analyst for Northern Kentucky University Men's Basketball.

Tim and Brad talk about Feast week, Louisville, the Georgetown struggles and the best player you guys don't know about in College Basketball, Northern Kentucky's Dantez Walton.

Stay tuned for Part 2 as Tim and Brad will preview the Crosstown Shootout.

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Hey everyone! Welcome back to 48 Minutes! On this week's episode, Tim and Sean talk the absolutely INSANE season, 19 year old Luka Doncic is having in his second year, talk of a mid-season tournament (that may include the winner obtaining a draft pick?) + after helping the Trail Blazers win 3 games last week, Melo is the NBA player of the week.

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Welcome back to Shot Callers! Hopefully, you had a wonderful Thanksgiving.

Ben and Josh break down:

Is load management hurting the Clippers?

James Harden scores an efficient 60 points in just three quarters!

Carmelo is looking like the Old Melo + much more!

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Welcome to the First-Ever @ Large Bid Big Board!!

Tim and Taylor will give you their top 5 at each position for the 2019-2020 NBA Draft!

(Fair warning, we only listed the players we have had the chance to watch play so far.)

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Hoops Cinema returns with Blue Chips! One of Sean and Tim's favorite films of all time! The Hoops Cinema crew discuss the film, the casting, fun facts and so much more! 

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This week on Shot Callers, Ben, Josh and Producer Tim discuss their all time favorite Chicago Bulls players and why these players made each of their individual lists.

If you like what you hear from us, be sure to subscribe to our RSS feed on your podcast provider of choice to be the first to hear our brand new episodes and also give a really nice 5* review so we can get our name out there even more.

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On this week's episode of @ Large Bid, Tim and Taylor discuss all the items we missed from the week off such as the James Wiseman suspension and Kentucky getting upset by Evansville. 

We also dive into the Feast week tournaments including The Charleston Classic, The Battle for Atlantis and the Maui Invitational.

If you like what you hear from us, be sure to subscribe to our RSS feed on your podcast provider of choice to be the first to hear our brand new episodes and also give a really nice 5* review so we can get our name out there even more.

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This week on 48 Minutes Tim and Sean discuss the Hornets surprising start (03:10), Markelle Fultz returning to full strength (11:10), and the Bulls still suck (21:29)

If you like what you hear from us, be sure to subscribe to our RSS feed on your podcast provider of choice to be the first to hear our brand new episodes and also give a really nice 5* review so we can get our name out there even more.

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Thanks to NBA Jam's Tim Kitzrow for the introduction and to Mega Ran for allowing us to use the song "48 Minutes".

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Welcome to this weeks episode of Shot Callers brought to you by the 48 Minutes Basketball Network!

This week Ben and Josh break down:

05:59 Paul George returns to the Clippers

16:10 Carmelo Anthony signs with the Trailblazers

27:52 Austin Rivers gets his dad T'd up and Ejected

36:30 the Surprise performances in the NBA so far!

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Anddddd we're back, on this week Tim and Sean discuss:

02:45 Pacers Hot Streak

11:52 The Raptors are playing like the defending NBA Champs

21:32 The Rockets are soaring, will this last?

29:53 The Knicks are gonna fire David Fizdale. But when?

39:05 Will the Celtics stay this good all year?

If you like what you hear from us, be sure to subscribe to our RSS feed on your podcast provider of choice to be the first to hear our brand new episodes and also give a really nice 5* review so we can get our name out there even more.

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This week Ben and Josh breakdown some huge NBA Hot topics including:

03:09 Gordon Hayward Injury

09:43 Andrew Wiggings shines so far this season

20:15 Damian Lillard scores 60, D'Angelo Russell scores 52 and both teams lose

29:45 Is Kemba Walker the greatest Charlotte Hornets player of all time?

If you like what you hear from us, be sure to subscribe to our RSS feed on your podcast provider of choice to be the first to hear our brand new episodes and also give a nice 5* review so we can get our name out there even more.

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College Basketball is finally back so listen to Tim and Taylor completely overreact to everything that has happened through the first few days of the season.

01:25 Cade Cunningham and Puff Johnson announce their commitments

06:08 Champions Classic Reactions

16:31 Louisville is the #2 team in the country

22:45 Cole Anthony shines in his North Carolina debut

27:48 Ohio State is really good at Basketball

38:55 Our picks for the week: Davidson vs Auburn, Baylor vs Washington, Texas vs Purdue, Florida vs Florida st.

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48 Minutes is back for another fun episode as Tim and Sean recap the return of Dwight Howard to prominence, the rise of the Phoenix Suns, and do we believe in some of the current performances from NBA teams?

01:29 Dwight Howard redemption season

10:35 Rise of the Suns

16:16 is David Fizdale running RJ Barrett to the ground?

24:52 The Miami Heat shine so far

28:32 Buying/Selling on current NBA Teams performances so far

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College Basketball is not only here, games actually matter now!

Tim and Taylor dive into the Champions Classic where you will see Duke vs Kansas and Kentucky vs Michigan State.

Who are the players you should watch for? What matchups stand out the most between these teams? Most importantly, who wins?

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We're back for another episode of Shot Callers on the 48 Minutes Network. This week Ben and Josh run through the big NBA discussions including:

03:53 KAT and Embiid fight

13:00 Lakers vs Mavericks Friday Night game

23:13 Is Derrick Rose the front runner for 6th Man of the Year?

32:53 Should the Golden State Warriors embrace tanking?

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This week on @ Large Bid Tim and Taylor dive into the NCAA allowing athletes to receive funds on their likeness and image and also discuss the SEC Basketball season.

Who are the bottom feeders in the SEC this year?

Who are the Teams to watch?

Who takes home the SEC awards?

All that and a whole lot more on this weeks @ Large Bid

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This week on 48 Minutes Tim and Sean go through the first week of the NBA Season and break down all the action they have seen so far.

Ja Morant Shines vs Kyrie and the Nets

The Warriors are a Mess

DeAndre Ayton Suspended

  • More!

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Tim Daniel attended Media Day for the Xavier Musketeers and got some interviews from members of both the Men's and Women's Basketball Teams.

Listen in as Tim talks with Women's Head Coach Melanie Moore (00:22), Paul Scruggs (02:46), Bryce Moore (04:16) and Men's Head Coach Travis Steele (07:40)

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Welcome to this weeks episode of Shot Callers on the 48 Minutes Basketball Network!

This week Ben and Josh dive into the players we discussed last week (Hield, Brown, Sabonis) getting their rookie extension (02:33)

Week 1 Individual and Team performances that have stood out (13:28-41:20)

Frank Vogel mentions that the Lakers haven't closed the door on the return of DeMarcus Cousins (41:25)

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This week on @ Large Bid, Tim and Taylor run through the American Athletic and Big Ten conferences. They discuss how each team will look talent-wise going into the season and what their expectations are for both conferences.

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In this week's special episode of 48 Minutes, Tim Daniel is joined by the author of NBA Jam the Book, Reyan Ali.

Reyan dives into what made him want to write the book

Interviewing Shaq and Shaq's NBA Jam stories

Secret Characters from the game

and much more. Be sure to buy the book at tinyurl.com/nbajambook. Follow Reyan on twitter @NBAJAMBOOK

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Shot Callers is back baby! We have our final division preview and some more NBA hot buttons!

02:31 Extensions for Bradley Beal and Pascal Siakim

09:36 Jaylon Brown and Buddy Hield ask for more money while Domatas Sabonis is being listed on the trade market.

Northwest Division Previews:

30:25 Utah Jazz

36:55 Oklahoma City Thunder

44:42 Minnesota Timberwolves

53:24 Portland Trailblazers

01:06:24 Denver Nuggets

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This week Tim and Sean discuss the aftermath of LeBron James response to Daryl Morey and then go through all 30 NBA Team's Over/Unders according to the Action Network.

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Hello and welcome to this Columbus Day special of Shot Callers brought to you by the 48 Minutes Network. Ben and Josh dive into:

Tacko Fall signing a two-way contract with the Celtics (02:40)

After all the controversy the Lakers and Nets do play in China (11:25)

Does Preseason basketball matter? (25:25)

Southwest Division Previews:

New Orleans Pelicans (41:35)

Memphis Grizzlies (51:00), the Houston Rockets (57:25)

Dallas Mavericks (01:05:20)

San Antonio Spurs (01:11:45)

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This week on 48 Minutes Tim and Sean cover all the NBA Hot buttons and also wrap up their Eastern Conference division previews.

02:51 China updates

08:45 Preseason Highlights

----Atlantic Division----

24:16 Toronto Raptors

29:45 Philadelphia 76ers--- Ben Simmons hit a 3 while we discussed the 76ers

37:29 Boston Celtics

45:19 New York Knicks

49:40 Brooklyn Nets

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Welcome to this week's very special episode of @ Large Bid on the 48 Minutes Network! On this week's episode, Tim Daniel is joined by former Northern Kentucky University Basketball star Drew McDonald. Drew McDonald is NKU's all-time leading scorer and rebounder, played in two NCAA Tournaments and one NIT tournament during his time at NKU. Tune in as Drew and Tim discuss:

02:05 The famous shot Drew made against Oakland in the Horizon League Semifinals in 2018 and life after College Basketball

07:00 All the NBA Players Drew played against during his college career

08:25 The experience of playing vs Tacko Fall

09:30 Drew's biggest highlights from his College Basketball career

16:00 John Brannen leaving NKU to be the coach at the University of Cincinnati

20:34 Darrin Horn and the energy he has brought to NKU's Basketball program

22:35 What to expect from this season's NKU team

31:30 How much Drew paid attention to Bracketology when fighting for NCAA Tournament Bids

37:05 Drew discusses furthering his Basketball career after College

38:58 Playing in the NCAA 3 on 3 Tournament and the NCAA All-star game during Final Four Weekend in 2019

41:05 Ethan's Purpose, Suicide Awareness and the events his foundation runs

Be sure to give @ethans_purpose on twitter and follow Drew @atmcdonald34

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Shot Callers is back! Ben Brown is joined by his life long friend Josh Hays to discuss some of the NBA Hot button topics and get you ready for the Pacific Division of the Western Conference.

2:43 California's new bill for NCAA Athletes to make money off their likeness

15:13 Daryl Morey's Controversial Tweet

22:16 Pre-Season NBA Highlights so far

Pacific Divison Previews & Predictions:

36:33 Phoenix Suns

40:23 Sacramento Kings

46:04 Golden State Warriors

55:25 Los Angeles Clippers

01:01:00 Los Angeles Lakers

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Media Day has come and gone, League Pass renews next week for the season and we have ACTUAL preseason basketball coming up! So Sean Mackey and Tim Daniel get you ready by discussing....... the Southeast Division. Okay, that's not as exciting but hey, we gotta do what we gotta do. 

01:42 Media Day Recap

09:43 Chris Paul Trade Talks

--Southeast Division Team Previews--

13:05 Miami Heat

20:09 Charlotte Hornets

26:09 Washington Wizards

34:00 Atlanta Hawks

40:00 Orlando Magic

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Hey Everyone, Welcome to @Large Bid, the 48 Minutes Network NCAA Podcast! On this week's pod, Tim, Ryan and Taylor are back together for the first time since the the Michigan vs North Carolina 1993 National Title game episode and they dive into full gear on some of the NCAA Basketball hot buttons including:

01:24 Kansas receives a notice of allegations from the NCAA

10:07 Lamelo Ball's NBA Draft Stock rising for 2020

19:05 Naismith Watch

33:07 Mailbag question: Why can't Duke develop their players?

38:45 Will John Calipari win another title at Kentucky?

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To quote the great David Lee Roth: I heard you missed us, we're back!

This episode begins our 4th season here on the 48 Minutes Network covering NBA Basketball and we are so excited to bring this episode to you. On this week's episode Tim and Sean touch on a ton of NBA News and also preview the Central Division of the Eastern Conference. 

05:46 Olympic Soft Verbal Commits for 2020

15:34 Ninjaband Ban by the NBA

20:11 Kevin Durant vs the World

25:08 WNBA Recap

28:44 NBA Central Division Preview

49:08 Central Division Predictions

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In Part Two of our cross episode with Travis Tubesing of The Wrestle Special, we go and discuss our love for awesomely bad 90's NBA Jerseys and the memories we have owning these jerseys as a kid as well as the players who we remember wearing these jerseys.

Be sure to give Travis a follow on twitter @WrestleSpecial 

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In part 1 of a 2 part episode, Tim Daniel is joined by his good friend Travis Tubesing of the Wrestle Special.

Travis came on the show to talk about falling back in love with the NBA, How he became a fan of the Philadelphia 76ers, why he wants to be best friends with Hoops Cinema host Sean Mackey and what podcasting means to him.

Be sure to follow Travis on twitter @WrestleSpecial

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There isn't a single team in the NBA who had a better offseason than the Los Angeles Clippers and here tonight on 48 Minutes Network we are going to tell you all about it.

Tim is joined by Robert Flom of Clipsnation and The Lob, The Jam, The Podcast to discuss all of the Clippers offseason moves including the night they got Kawhi Leonard and Paul George, the difficulty in trading Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, the comparison to the Lakers offseason moves and are the Clippers the NBA favorites + more!

Be sure to give Robert a follow @RichHomieFlom

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Our Second episode of Hoops Cinema is here for you on this lovely Labor Day. 

Sean and Tim break down "He Got Game" from Spike Lee starring Denzel Washington, Ray Allen and Rosario Dawson. 

Listen in as the guys discuss the plot of the film, some of their favorite moments, the scenes that matter most and of course.... fun and interesting facts.

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This week on @ Large Bid Tim Daniel and Taylor Bergfeld start their conference previews with the Big East Conference.

We talk the roster change between each team as far as recruits, who graduated or declared for the draft and transfers.

We also discuss expectations for each team going into this season lastly conference award and bold predictions.

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It's time to talk the Pacers and we couldn't talk the Pacers without having their sideline Corespondent Jeremiah Johnson. Jeremiah does pre and post game for the Pacers and is also the sideline reporter for Fox Sports Indiana. Ben and Tim discuss all things Pacers including:

  • Free agency acquisitions
  • Victor Oladipo recovery time
  • The loss of Thad Young
    • much more!

Give Jeremiah a follow on twitter @JJFSINDIANA

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Its time for Tim and Sean's favorite team preview of the year, the Chicago Bulls.

Each year we have been lucky enough to be joined by Jason Patt of the Cash Considerations Podcast. Jason joins the guys to talk about the Bulls offseason including:

  • The Draft Selections of Coby White & Daniel Gafford
  • Signing guys like Thad Young and how they will fit into the team
  • Preparing for Chicago to host the All Star Game and much more.

Be sure to follow Jason on twitter @BullsJay .

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Hey guys! Welcome to our first team preview of the 2019-20 NBA Season. As you know in years past we would try to knock out all 30 teams, but due to time and really excitement we knew this was probably the year to cut back. So, with that being said we decided the best team to start with was of course, the Los Angeles Lakers. 

Joining us for Lakers talk for the 4th straight year is Silver Screen and Roll's Harrison Faigen. Harrison deep dives into the immediate reaction of the Anthony Davis trade, Did the Lakers give up too much? How will their on court styles work? What will DeMarcus Cousins role on this team be? Lastly, is it true every Lakers fan is a photo shop wizard?

Be sure to follow Harrison on twitter @hmfaigen and also read silverscreenandroll.com

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Tim and Sean are joined by Kyle and Ben to discuss all the NBA Hot buttons at the moment including:

  • The "Rich Paul" rule
  • Draymond Green and CJ McCollum's extensions
  • Team USA's training camps
  • NBA All Decade Teams

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On this weeks episode, Kyle is joined by Joe Micucci from the band Farfromit. They discuss Farfromit.'s new EP Creamsicle as well as the following topics:

(7:00) Being a Pacers fan in Indianapolis

(31:00) Andre Drummond & the weak 2020 free agency class

(37:00) The Orlando Magic

(45:00) College Basketball, Vegetarian food, and Robo Cop

(53:00) Carmelo Anthony, Jeremy Lin, and Lance Stephenson out of the league.

(1:04) Eastern Conference Playoffs talk

(1:21) Creamsicle by Fromfromit.

Big thanks to Farfromit and Delayed Gratification Records for letting us use the song Creamsicle on this episode. Make sure you head over to Spotify or Apple Music, and give it a listen. 

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Like most basketball podcast networks, we are really struggling to find things to talk about. 

So with that, we decided on @ Large Bid to do another rewind back in NCAA History. This time we look at two huge recruiting classes that changed college basketball with the 2009 and 2010 recruiting classes.

Tim and Taylor take a trip back to 247 Sports and ESPN's recruiting rankings from this time to see who the top players were, who were the diamonds in the rough and who just flat out didn't live up to their ranking.

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Hey everyone and welcome to the first ever episode of Hoops Cinema, 48 Minutes Network's Basketball Movie Podcast hosted by Sean Mackey. 

For our debut episode of Hoops Cinema we decided we had to start with the Citizen Kane of Michael Jordan movies, Space Jam! 

Throughout this episode you will hear us break down the film, discuss the soundtrack, give interesting facts and give our final score of the movie itself. If you're a fan of this show, please be so kind to subscribe to the 48 Minutes Network for all of our weekly Basketball episodes and more episodes of Hoops Cinema in the future! Also, please be so kind to give us a nice review on your podcast provider of choice!

So without further ado, Lace up your Space Jam sneakers, get your pop corn and come on and Slam! and Welcome.... to the Jam!

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Tim and Kyle return for part 2 of the offseason recap to discuss all 15 Western Conference teams and the impression the offseason left on them.

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Now that we're at the point where moves are starting to settle down, we felt it was a good time to start our offseason recaps. Tim Daniel and Kyle Brandon discuss all 15 Eastern Conference teams and all the moves they did and didn't like for each team.

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This crazy offseason just keeps going for the NBA as Russell Westbrook has been traded to the Houston Rockets to be reunited with former teammate, James Harden.

Joining Tim to discuss this breaking news is Nick Canizales of KCEN News! Nick and Tim dive into all the angles of this trade and how they see this working out for the Rockets and the Thunder.

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Hey guys! @ Large Bid is back! This week Tim, Taylor and Ryan go back and watch the 1993 NCAA Title game between Michigan and North Carolina, AKA the Chris Webber Timeout game.

We break down the show into 4 segments with 10 minute intervals for each break in the game. 

PLEASE let us know if you enjoy this episode, what we could improve on or if we should never do it again!

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Kyle Brandon and Ben Brown are back at it. On this weeks episode the guys discuss:

  • Kawhi Leonard and Paul George teaming up in LA
  • Possible trade destinations for Russell Westbrook
  • LeBron James playing point guard during the 2019-20 season
  • Summer League has started!

As always, make sure you subscribe, rate, and share this podcast. We appreciate any and all feedback. Head over to http://www.48minutesnetwork.com to see all the latest podcasts, articles, and game recaps. Big thanks to State Champs for letting us use their music for the intro. 

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While we were sleeping here on the east coast, the NBA had a complete shift in power. Kawhi Leonard let teams know that he is signing with the Los Angeles Clippers (which is big enough news as is) but then, the night got even crazier. Paul George requested a trade to the Clippers and the Thunder got a ton of draft picks and a few players in return.

Tune in as Tim and Sean break down the crazy night for the Clippers and also discuss the line divided at Staples Center between the Lakers and Clippers.

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The first 24 hours of NBA free agency has been absolutely nuts! Tim and Sean break down all of the crazy NBA free agency moves, sign and trades and rumors of remaining players.

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Tim Daniel and Kyle Brandon breakdown all the big NBA Free Agency news and rumors including Kemba Walker to Boston? KD's 4 teams he's eyeing, Kawhi Leonard's request to speak with Magic Johnson, and more!

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Join the whole 48 Minutes team as you get our selections of the 2019 NBA Draft! Each show on the network picks as teams and we go into detail on why we selected which players for certain teams.

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Also, check out the stream of this episode on YouTube! https://youtu.be/46DYexgmn2I

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We recorded this podcast before the details came out about the draft picks

Thankfully when today's breaking news came out Tim and Sean were already hanging out so hey, Emergency Podcast is here at 48 Minutes Network!

Tim and Sean break down the Lakers and Pelicans trade on both sides, how it effects the Celtics (LOL), and what the Pelicans could do with the 4th pick.

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Join Tim Daniel and Kyle Brandon as they dive into the Raptors NBA Championship victory and also discuss the Series as a whole. The guys also give the first ever 48 Minutes exit interview for the Golden State Warriors.

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Sean Mackey is back guys! Sean returns after a 3 week hiatus and and the best possible time. We are down to Game 6 of the NBA Finals and also everything else happened in the NBA today too. Listen along as Tim and Sean dive into:

  • Game 5 and the Warriors Escape of Toronto
  • Kevin Durant's Unfortunate (Possibly Career Altering) Injury
  • Game 6 Preview and Predictions
  • Kyrie Irving Partners with Roc Nation
  • AD to the Lakers Heating Up?

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Tim is joined by Donnie Menke and Nate Walroth to discuss all things going on in the NBA including:

The NBA Finals so far!

NBA Draft Talk

Brooklyn's Trade to clear cap space

Free Agency

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Tim is joined by Shot Callers Kyle Brandon and Ben Brown to talk about the first two games of the NBA Finals and also react to the news of Kevon Looney's injury while recording.

The team also discusses the Knicks and Suns potentially trading back, the rumors Kyrie Irving has narrowed his decision to two teams and more.

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The team is back together at At Large Bid!

Tim, Ryan and Taylor are back together and touch on a ton of stuff including:

Juwan Howard going back to Michigan

EYBL

Players returning to school

Andy Katz top 36 Power Rankings

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This week on 48 Minutes Tim is joined by Chris Conner of the Bird Writes to discuss all things Pelicans at the moment. The guys dive into

Anthony Davis's Trade Request

The Lakers crazy trade request

David Griffin taking over the Pelicans Front Office

Winning the Lottery to draft Zion Williamson

Would you trade for the Knicks pick to draft RJ Barrett?

Follow Chris on twitter @impatientbull and also follow @thebirdwrites

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Kyle and Tim discuss the 2019 NBA Finals matchup between the Golden State Warriors and the Toronto Raptors. The team discusses how Toronto got here, the Buck's season in review, and what the Buck's offseason looks like. 

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Kyle and Ben are back together again to talk all things hoops. The guys are joined by Producer Tim for one of their best episodes they have ever done. Tune in to listen to the crew discuss:

The Warriors dominance and where do they rank all time?

The future of the Blazers!

The Eastern Conference Finals!

Magic Johnson's Bad Look on First Take!

  • a Little Draft Talk!

and more!

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The Lottery has now come and gone. After a crazy night of chaos where everything you thought was going to happen didn't happen...we're here to discuss it all. Tim and Sean are joined by Ben Brown of Shot Callers and 48minutes.com contributor, Donnie Menke to discuss the crazy lottery. The guys also talk about the coaching moves and preview the conference finals.

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On this very special edition of At Large Bid, Tim Daniel is joined by new head coach of Northern Kentucky University, Darrin Horn. Darrin and Tim discuss a lot of great topics in this episode including:

  • Has Darrin had any sleep (no)
  • The national attention his hire brought to NKU
  • The comfort in having veteran guys like Jalen Tate and Tyler Sharpe
  • Reliving Marquette's victory over Kentucky in the 2003 Elite Eight
  • How Darrin feels about Grad Transfer
  • How Darrin wants to schedule NKU

  • much more!

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Tim and Sean return, not as grumpy old men but as genuinely happy NBA fans! The guys get into Boston's struggles and the Bucks success, the remainder of the playoffs so far (recorded during game 5 of Raptors and 76ers), Ty Lue getting the Lakers job (we think?) and the first ever 48 Minutes Mailbag where we answer all of the questions submitted to us on social media!

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Kyle and Ben are joined by Grant Afseth of Clutch Points to discuss the NBA's Conference Semi-Finals so far while watching Game 3 of the Raptors and 76ers. The guys pick through what's stood out from each series and also have a discussion about what the WNBA needs to do to improve their brand.

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Tim and Sean bring you our latest episode of 48 Minutes: Grumpy Old Men Edition! Tim complains about how he hasn't really enjoyed the NBA Playoffs, Sean agrees. They discuss why it hasn't been as fun without LeBron James, give exit interviews to the San Antonio Spurs & the LA Clippers, how the Warriors and Rockets are criers, the Eastern Conference Semi Finals so far and are we romanticizing Damian Lillard?

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Cole Anthony has committed to North Carolina and the At Large Bid crew is pumped! Tim, Ryan and Taylor discuss Anthony's commitment, John Brannen taking the reigns at Cincinnati + our Top 5 on our big board at every position.

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Tim and Sean discuss Damian Lillard's insane run through the playoffs, give exit interviews for the Thunder, Nets and Magic

and preview the Eastern Conference Semifinals.

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Kyle and Ben return with Producer Tim to give the Pacers exit interview, discuss all the round 1 series so far and discuss if the NBA should return to a best of 5 for Round 1.

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Tim and Sean discuss the Kings hiring Luke Walton just days after the Lakers fired him. Whoops, I mean mutually agreed to part ways. They also go through Game 1 of the playoff series so far including Brooklyn and Orlando's upsets and the Warriors, Bucks and Rockets being locked in.

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The second episode the guys look at the playoff brackets and predict how the playoffs will play out. Who will win the NBA title? Tune in to find out!

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The whole NBA Team of 48 Minutes is here so listen in as Tim, Sean, Kyle and Ben discuss Magic Johnson's press conference and resignation, Dirk and Wade's farewells and looking back on our season predictions.

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The season has finally come to a close and the At Large Bid team discusses Virginia's National Championship victory and the state of NCAA Basketball moving forward. We also discuss Mick Cronin's move to UCLA, draft declarations so far and which 3 programs you'd want to be the head coach for.

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The gang is back together this week recapping the Elite 8, discussing the coaching moves so far and draft declarations. We also preview the Final Four and you get an interview with Shot Caller's Kyle Brandon discussing his beloved Michigan St. Spartans Final Four run,

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It's time to prepare for the NBA playoffs. Tim is without Sean this week so he pulled in his reinforcements in Shot Caller's Ben Brown and Nate Walroth of Down on the Parkway on Musketeer Report.

The guys discuss Best fits in the NBA for Zion Williamson, Who rounds out the Eastern Conference Playoffs, and give a preview of the current NBA playoff picture.

Be sure to give Nate a follow on twitter @natefrancis00. Also for all your NBA & NCAA Hoops talk give us a follow on @48minutesntwrk.

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Tim and Ryan recap the first two rounds of the tournament, discuss Michael Avenatti trying to extort Nike, Mick Cronin loses in the first weekend of the tournament again, John Calipari only has 1 National Title at Kentucky and Sweet 16/Elite 8 predictions.

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Tim and Sean discuss what they've seen in the NCAA tournament from some of this draft class's best prospects, Jimmer Fredette returning to the NBA, The Celtics are struggling again, how the East is looking at the moment and more.

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Tonight on Shot Callers Kyle and Ben discuss the surge that D'Angelo Russell has been on and what this means for the future of the Brooklyn Nets.

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For the first time in 48 Minutes history, we finally recorded a live podcast! At Large Bid: Live at Braxton Brewery is our prequel to the NCAA tournament.

Tim, Ryan and Taylor were joined by Xavier's Brad Redford and Cincinnati's Kevin Johnson to talk their NCAA tourney history, answer questions about this years bracket and and take some great questions from the audience.

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Tank Season is here and 48 Minutes answers all your questions for Tankapalooza 2019! We go through each lottery team and discuss our biggest wonder for each team!

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In a sequel to last weeks episode, Kyle and Ben discuss every Western Conference Playoff Team (as of today)'s biggest question mark going into the home stretch of the season. The guys also participated in a live stream and did the first ever Shot Callers Dual Cast which you can check out here:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tG_KV7PDSnQ

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Selection Sunday has come and gone! Tim and Ryan are joined by our pals Taylor Bergfeld and Donnie Menke to discuss the regions, who we have winning it all, potential upsets, and who could be this tournament's Kemba Walker.

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Tim and Ryan break down rivalry week, Sean Miller's awkwardness, Conference Tournaments and the Northern Kentucky Norse making the big dance!

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Tim is back with his PIC, Sean Mackey and the guys discuss LeBron passing Michael Jordan, the latest in the Lakers turmoil, Zach LaVine's recent good stretch, how the 7 & 8 contenders for the Eastern Conference playoff seeds could play out and of course, this Warriors team and their odd 2018-19 season.

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Kyle and Ben break down every Eastern Conference Playoff Team (at this moment) and ask what each teams biggest question is going into the NBA Playoffs.

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Will Wade got busted.

TCU and Creighton got listed in the trial

Conference tourneys

Rivalry Week

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48 Minutes host Tim Daniel is joined by Kyle Brandon to discuss some of the NBA's biggest franchises' turmoil on and off the court. The guys touch on the Lakers' playoff chances disappearing rapidly, preparing for a playoffs without LeBron James, Kyrie's Celtics struggle to find their way, and the Knicks situation moving forward.

Thanks to NBA Jam's Tim Kitzrow for the introduction and Mega Ran for allowing 48 Minutes to use the song "48 Minutes". 

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Shot Callers' Kyle Brandon and Ben Brown are back to discuss:

  • Trae Young catching fire since the All-Star break (2:43)
  • Players are sitting due to load management (15:41)
  • Who would we give a 13 year contract to? (24:38)
  • The Bucks clinch a playoff spot and have a strong case to make the finals (34:28)

Special thanks to our good friends State Champs and Pure Noise Records for letting us use the song "Losing Myself" for this episode.

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At Large Bid returns and well....everything happened between episodes. Tim and Ryan discuss:

  • Gonzaga's Horrible Schedule
  • Fletcher Magee
  • Zion Cam was Stupid
  • Louisville is Jinxed
  • Who are our 1 seeds?
  • Sean Miller and Will Wade got served

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48 Minutes comes in strong with our episode this week! Tim and Sean discuss:

  • Kyrie Irvin's questionable leadership
  • DeMarcus Cousins rough 5 game stretch
  • The Lakers are a mess, and LeBron deserves blame
  • The Orlando Magic are actually moving in the right direction

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Shot Callers' Kyle Brandon and Ben Brown are back to discuss:

  • The NBA proposing to change the age limit for the draft
  • Our predictions for the Space Jam 2 cast
  • Narrowing down the playoff contenders for the final stretch
  • Ja Rule's halftime show and Fyre Festival

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This one's for North Carolina! The Tar Heels get the win over the Zion Williamson-less Duke Blue Devils and the crew at @ Large Bid cover all angles of the game. Tim and Ryan touch base on all things college hoops including:

  • North Carolina beats Duke
  • Zion's Shoe Explodes and Nike Declares Bankruptcy
  • Louisville in Panic mode
  • Kentucky Hitting on all Cylinders

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All-Star weekend has come and gone and now it's time to get ready for the last 25 games of the NBA Season. Tim and Ben recap all-star weekend with reactions to:

  • Quavo
  • Celebrity All-Star Game
  • Rising Stars Challenge
  • Quavo
  • Skills Challenge
  • 3 Point Contest
  • Quavo
  • Dunk Contest
  • All-Star Game recap

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Welcome to the first ever 2 part @ Large Bid episode! Ryan couldn't make the first part of the show so Tim was joined by his good pal Donnie Menke from Banners on the Parkway. Tim and Donnie discuss:

  • Duke vs Virginia
  • Virginia vs UNC
  • First 16 reactions

THEN, after a crazy Tuesday where we saw three shocking finishes, Ryan Luster comes to the show to discuss:

  • Michigan loses to Penn St
  • Kentucky loses to LSU in controversial fashion
  • Duke comes back from 23 down vs Louisville

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It's All-Star Weekend and here at 48 Minutes, we are here to preview it all! Tim and Sean dive into the latest NBA news and All-Star Contests including:

  • Magic Johnson is a Tamperer (is that a real word?)
  • The New Look 76ers
  • Buyout Options
  • All-Star Weekend Predictions

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The weekend after the trade deadline has given the 48 Minutes Network a look at what these rosters look like now and Shot Callers kicks off the weeks NBA Coverage. Kyle is out this week so Tim Daniel fills in with Ben Brown to break down all the happenings in the NBA including:

4:46 The New 76ers

12:15 The Celtics blow back to back games against LA Teams

24:09 The Kings are building something special

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Kyle and Tim dive into the exciting trade deadline and how each trade changes the teams trajectory and the landscape of the league.

(1:30) Tobias Harris completes the Sixers

(11:45) Otto Porter Jr. heading to Chicago

(21:00) Markelle Fultz gets a fresh start in Orlando

(28:00) Harrison Barnes gives the Kings the SF they've needed

(37:10) Marc Gasol heads north to the Raptors

(47:35) Mirotic joins the Bucks

(1:05:45) Eastern Conference power rankings

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For the first time ever, At Large Bid has a guest!

Ryan and Tim are joined by Bleacher Report's Kerry Miller to discuss all things College Hoops including:

  • Is this the end of Kansas's 14 Year Reign as winners of the Big 12?
  • Are the Kentucky Wildcats good enough to win it all?
  • Is Chris Mack the Coach of the Year?
  • Is Michigan St in trouble?
  • Mid Major's to keep an eye on
  • How many teams can actually win it all?

Be sure to give Kerry a follow on Twitter @kerrancejames

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Trade Deadline week is coming on strong and we have you covered here on the 48 Minutes Network.

Tim and Sean discuss all the happenings including:

  • Rodney Hood gets traded to Portland!
  • Anthony Davis cuts his list to "4 Teams"!
  • Kyrie Irving backtracks on his soft verbal!
  • All Star Mock Draft!

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Kyle Brandon from 48 Minutes is joined by Jordan Bhanji from Lottery Bound Hoops to discuss:

  • Porzingis to the Mavs in a blockbuster trade

  • Weighing the Anthony Davis trade options

  • What is Zion Williamson's value

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Let Bubble Watch begin!

We're not too far away from NCAA Tourney time and teams are now trying to build their resume against the rest of the country. Join this weeks At Large Bid where Tim and Ryan discuss a few teams resumes and how they feel about them being in the Big Dance.

Also on the dockett:

  • Kentucky's crazy week, are they a #1 seed?
  • Kansas continues to fall, is this the year they don't win the Big 12?
  • Coaches are jealous of Penny Hardaway

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Trade Season is getting a little crazy already in the NBA and it continues with the trade today between the Knicks and Mavericks that sent Kristaps Porzingis to the Dallas Mavericks.

Tim and Sean are joined by Friend of the pod Doyle Rader of Mavs Money Ball to discuss all of today's events and reactions to the trade and also the future of the Mavs after today.

Be sure to give Doyle a follow on Twitter @theKobeBeef

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The inevitable has finally happened, Anthony Davis has requested a trade from New Orleans. Tim and Sean dive right into it all and discuss everything that has lead up to this moment and also what is next for this saga.

  • Will AD be traded before the deadline?
  • Who Wins the AD Sweepstakes? Lakers? Celtics? Knicks?
  • What Will Become of the Pelicans?

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48 Minute's own @Goodluckkyle and @Ben_Brown98 are back to discuss:

(1:55) Victor Oladipo is down and out

(18:45) Dunk, Skills, and Three Point Contest

(27:30) The jersey swap tradition

(32:00) Warriors take down the Celtics

(37:25) Brooklyn Nets Revival

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Tim and Ryan dive into all the current NCAA Basketball talk including:

  • Why does the #1 team seem to struggle?
  • Top 25 shakeups this week
  • Is Villanova Back?
  • Has Kentucky actually found their stride (for real) this time?
  • How good is Michigan St?

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Tim and Sean Break down all the NBA news including:

  • Carmelo the Bull!
  • The Lakers Handicap lineup!
  • Dennis Smith Jr. Trade Options!
  • The Warriors are now MegaZord!

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Shot Callers Returns this week for a special MLK Day episode! Tune in as @GoodLuckKyle & @Ben_Brown98 discuss:

01:04: Boogie Returns, Warriors are now Unbeatable

09:28: Lonzo Ball out 4-6 weeks

14:35 Kyrie calls LeBron

26:12 MLK Day Previews

37:30 Kevin Love's best fits

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  • Duke Loses to Syracuse + Tre Jones is hurt and the sky is falling!
  • Preview of This Weekend's Games!
  • Should Zion Williamson Quit playing College Basketball?

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  • Clint Capela goes down for 4-6 weeks! Should The Rockets look for a big man?
  • Lakers lose to the Cavs! Are the Lakers digging too deep of a hole?
  • James Harden or Steph Curry?
  • Celtics disaster continues!

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  • Kyrie Irving gets upset with his teammates at the end of the game.

  • Blake Griffin returns to Staples Center and makes the Clippers pay

  • Karl Anthony-Towns, Ben Simmons, LaMarcus Aldridge, James Harden, and others have monster stat lines

  • Where is the best fit for Zion Williamson with special guest Ryan Luster of At Large Bid

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After NKU's huge home win against Wright St. 48 Minutes & At Large Bid's Tim Daniel got a few words in with Norse Guard Jalen Tate.

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Welcome back to another episode of At Large Bid! Tune in as Tim and Ryan touch on the following:

Xavier's 17 point comeback vs Georgetown: Zach Hankins leads the way, Tim is in a presser with Patrick Ewing

The Big East top individual talents: Myles Powell, Markus Howard, Shamorie Ponds, Etc...

Who is really the #1 team in the country, Duke or Michigan?

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Sean Mackey makes his return to the 48 Minutes Network this week! Tim and Sean touch base on all the happenings in the NBA this week including:

  • Sean's reaction to Thibs getting fired!
  • Luke Walton saying his guys need to fight more!
  • The Bulls (Finally) Trade Justin Holiday!
  • Kings vs Warriors game!

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  • Coach Thibodeau gets fired after a win against the Lakers

  • Is James Harden A Top 3 Player?

  • First Look At All-Star Voting

  • Kawhi's Much Anticipated Return

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At Large Bid is back for the first episode of the New Year on the 48 Minutes Network! Tim and Ryan touch on some big topics through the week of College Basketball including:

  • Steve Alford gets fired at UCLA (2:58)
  • Ashton Hagans and Kentucky finding their stride (11:21)
  • Myles Powell and Seton Hall (23:52)

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Sit "Corkside" as the guys pop open some wine and chat about the end of 2018 and make resolutions for the new year.

Wizards Hit A "Wall" - (1:15)

LeBron Birthday Bash - (9:24)

Harden's Impressive Streak - (15:49)

All Star Voting - (18:30)

2019 Resolutions - (28:39)

Thanks for all your support in 2018. We excited to keep the momentum going into 2019. Make sure to subscribe and give us your feedback in a review. 

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Look, I know we said we'd only do one episode this week.... but we couldn't help it. Hoops needed to be discussed!

Tim is joined this week by Shot Callers Kyle Brandon recap all of the Christmas Day games and dive into Warriors panic, can the Lakers stay afloat while LeBron rests, and Justice Winslow becoming the point guard for the Miami Heat.

Many thanks to NBA Jam's Tim Kitzrow for the introduction and to Mega Ran for allowing 48 Minutes to use the song "48 Minutes".

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Happy Holiday's everyone and welcome to our very special episode this week!

With it being Christmas this week, our whole team thought it'd be best to all get together and do one big episode so you will hear from the 48 Minutes Team of Tim Daniel and Sean Mackey, the Shot Callers team of Kyle Brandon and Ben Brown, and At Large Bid's Ryan Luster! Tune in as we discuss:

1:10 Was LeBron tampering when discussing Anthony Davis?

12:30 Kyle's Lonzo Ball article on 48minutesnetwork.com

26:00 Can you recreate a College Basketball atmosphere in an NBA Arena?

31:30 NBA Christmas Day Preview

We hope you all enjoy this special episode and have a great Holiday Season with your loved ones.

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After an unintentional one week hiatus, At Large Bid returns! This week Tim and Ryan discuss a ton of College Hoops news including:

  • Indiana's Buzzer Beater vs Butler!
  • Penny Hardaway and Rick Barnes exchange words!
  • John Calipari comes out to support Rick Pitino?
  • North Carolina vs Kentucky Preview!
  • Latest Big Board!

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This week on 48 Minutes there are a ton of trade discussions on this weeks 48 Minutes. Just the way we like it.

Tim and Sean recap their opinions on the Trevor Ariza trade (This was recorded before Austin Rivers was released), The Pacers hiring a female Assistant GM, What is Brandon Ingram's trade value? Would you trade a 1st rounder for Markelle Fultz? Lastly, the young exciting Kings backcourt.

Many thanks to NBA Jam's Tim Kitzrow for the introduction and to Mega Ran for allowing 48 Minutes to use the song "48 Minutes."

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Welcome to another fun episode of Shot Callers on the 48 Minutes Network! On this week's episode, Kyle and Ben discuss many NBA topics including:

  • Is Paul George an MVP Candidate?
  • The Nuggets current Injured Reserve vs the current Cleveland Cavaliers!
  • The horrible Trevor Ariza to Washington Trade, and timeline!
  • How do the Pacers improve their team after their 7 game Win Streak?

Thanks to State Champs and Pure Noise Records for allowing Shot Callers to use the song "Losing Myself".

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Just when we thought Bulls drama was over..... It just comes back again.

Tim and Sean provide you their weekly sorrows of being a Bulls fan. We'll call it Bulls Festivus. Tune in as we discuss the dumpster fire that keeps on giving and how bad we feel for any kid drafted to the Bulls.

We also discuss Steph Curry and his issues with the moon landing.... NBA players and Conspiracy Theories, man.

Lastly, we give our predictions for this years 3 Point Contest at the All-Star Game!

Thanks to NBA Jam's Tim Kitzrow for the introduction and to Mega Ran for allowing 48 Minutes to use his song "48 Minutes".

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GLK couldn't make it to this week's Shot Callers so Producer Tim is here this week! Tim and Ben cover all the business in the world of Hoops including:

  • The Cavs-Wizards-Bucks Trade
  • Tim compares Luka Doncic to Ichiro?
  • Joel Embiid frustrated with his role or with Jimmy Butler?
  • Are people avoiding playing with LeBron because of a toxic atmosphere?

Thanks to State Champs and Pure Noise Records for allowing Shot Callers to use the song "Losing Myself".

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It's Crosstown Shootout week in Cincinnati and At Large Bid is excited to give you a mini preview before the game on Saturday!

Tim and Ryan discuss memories and history of the shootout and Tim gives insight into both teams going into the game and even predicts a winner!

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Fred Hoiberg has been relieved of his duties as the head coach of the Chicago Bulls and wouldn't you know, the Bulls are still an absolute disaster of a franchise. But hey, keep selling that merch.

Tim and Sean are coming to you a day early to have their Bulls Festivus and air their grievances about the franchise they're maybe starting to fall out of love with.

  • Fred Hoiberg gets fired, the history of GarPax, and do the Bulls have hope? (02:22-34:42)
  • Bad trade rumor of the Week: The AD to the Lakers package (34:52-47:25)
  • The Tank Effect (47:32-01:02:31)

Thanks to NBA Jam's Tim Kitzrow for the introduction and to Mega Ran for allowing 48 Minutes to use the song "48 Minutes"

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Kyle and Ben are fired up to bring you another great episode of Shot Callers this week where they discuss the following:

  • Warriors vs Raptors Classic Game (02:18)
  • 2018-19 Draft Class Rookie Evaluations (18:35)
  • 2019 Dunk Contest Predictions (50:48)

Thanks to State Champs and Pure Noise Records for allowing Shot Callers to use the song "Losing Myself".

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Happy Friday everyone! It's time for At Large Bid, your weekly 48 Minutes NCAA Podcast.

This week Tim and Ryan dive into the Big Ten ACC Challlenge to discuss the three major stories including: Chris Mack getting his first major win for Louisville against Michigan St., Duke dismantling Indiana and Romeo Langford and Ryan being really upset about Michigan vs North Carolina.

The guys also discuss seeing Ja Morant and their first impressions of the skyrocketing NBA prospect, their reaction to the NET ratings, and Tim discusses seeing Kentucky Basketball recruit Dontaie Allen.

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Looking at the Western Conference Standings so far, the Clippers are surprisingly #1 in the Western Conference! A team with a skilled rookie point guard with no bad contracts has to be discussed right?

  • Tim and Sean are joined by Clips Nation's Robert Flom this week to discuss all things Clippers (1:40)
  • The guys also dig into Dwyane Wade's annual flash (no pun intended) back game (22:25)
  • Kawhi Leonard and Gregg Popovich trading words (30:00)
  • Markelle Fultz no longer in the 76ers future plans? (34:00)
  • Weekly Lakers talk (42:33)

Be sure to give Robert Flom a follow on Twitter @RichHomieFlom

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Shot Callers has returned from their week off to give you a jam-packed fun show! Kyle and Ben are back to discuss a lot of topics including:

4:55 Celtics Struggles

21:28 The Resurgence of Karl-Anthony Towns

26:55 Nikola Vucevic on a surge

40:37 Shot Callers Lightning Round

Thanks to Pure Noise Records and State Champs for allowing Shot Callers to use the song "Losing Myself"

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Hope everyone had a great thanksgiving! Here at At Large Bid, we're gonna give you all the NCAA News.

Tim and Ryan recap all the craziness in College Hoops including:

Duke lost!

Rui Hachimura is not a top 10 College Basketball player

James Wiseman goes to Memphis, why isn't Calipari getting Big Men anymore?

Our first ever Big Board

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We picked a bad week to take time off, didn't we?

Tim is joined this week by Shot Callers Kyle Brandon discussing all things NBA craziness including

3:30 The Wizards are a train wreck

17:30 NBA Highlights: Kemba Walker drops 60 points, Jimmy Butler debuts in Philly, LeBron has 2 insane games

33:10 The Warriors look Mortal?

50:20 Bad Trade rumors of the week: Terry Rozier edition

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The Big Ten has had a lot of speculation from the national media on how talented the conference can be. On Wednesday night, Michigan and Indiana put on a show to let everyone know the conference is still alive. On At Large Bid this week, Tim and Ryan have their usual ADD discussion all over the board on this week of College Basketball including:

  • Michigan Basketball Winning Tim over
  • Romeo Langford is everything
  • AP Poll reactions + much more!

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Jimmy Butler has finally been traded! And here at the 48 Minutes Network, we have both ends of the deal covered for you. The 48 Minutes team are joined by Liberty Ballers and The Athletic Philadelphia's Jackson Frank to discuss the 76ers getting Jimmy Butler in the trade and how he will fit in with the 76ers as well as how this team will compete with the rest of the Eastern Conference.

The Shot Callers crew are joined by Ben Beecken of Dunking With Wolves to discuss the Timberwolves trading Butler and receiving Dario Saric and Robert Covington in return and what those additions can bring to the Wolves.

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We could tell you about how we discussed other things in college basketball and we did, trust me.... but we know you just want us to discuss the crazy debut of the 2018-19 Duke Blue Devils. Your wish is our command! Tim and Ryan dive right into the Champions Classic and discuss Kansas and Michigan St, but spend a ton of time discussing the Duke vs Kentucky massacre.

  • Can Duke go undefeated?
  • Is Kentucky going to recover from this loss?
  • Are we just really overreacting to all of this? (maybe)

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Derrick Rose scored 50 points last week and there was a extensive debate on how to react to his performance. Do we celebrate what he did, do we refer to the black cloud over him off the court or are we somewhere in the middle? This week Tim and Sean touch on that very topic and a few other discussions including:

2:29 Derrick Rose 50 point game response

10:12 Who fits on this Lakers team with LeBron

24:35 Bad Trade Rumors of the Week: Cavs Edition

38:25 Top 10 Current NBA Duos for NBA Jam: Tournament Edition

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The young Sacramento Kings are off to a great start and the guys at Shot Callers are here to tell you all about it! Kyle and Ben are joined by Sac Town Royalty writer, Richard Ivanowski to start the show and discuss the Kings hot start as well as the playing time of all their young players. The guys also end the show with their discussions about the East potentially catching up to the West in talent and of course, the Twitter take of the week.

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We finally have reached the regular season of College Basketball and At Large Bid is here to cover it all for you! Tim and Ryan touch on all the latest NCAA Basketball news including:

4:15 D.J. Jeffries commits to Memphis, Cole Anthony cuts his schools down to 6

22:35 Jay Wright defends the G League

26:10 Kentucky vs Duke Preview

39:43 Rick Pitino wants to coach in the NBA

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Ty Lue is fired, Kevin Love is hurt and the Cavaliers veterans are being benched? LETS CALL RICK PITINO!!!!!!!!! This week Tim and Sean discuss all things NBA week including:

1:55 Larry Drew is the "voice of the Cavs"

7:13 Rick Pitino trying to come back to the NBA

17:12 Kevin Durant to the Knicks becoming a reality?

26:03 Zach LaVine's incredible start

33:28 Top 10 Basketball Hall of Fame Bubble Candidates

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Kyle Brandon makes his triumphant return from vacation and Shot Callers has a jam packed show with a ton of topics to discuss including:

1:10 Ty Lue gets fired and the Cavaliers future

14:30 Ben Simmons won't shoot a three

16:22 Kyle discusses being at Blake Griffin's Career Night

28:50 Steph Curry drops 51 in 3 Quarters of Play

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Welcome to At Large Bid, the 48 Minutes' NCAA Podcast! Join Tim Daniel and Ryan Luster for our first episode of At Large Bid where we discuss many major topics including:

  • Zion Williamson Cited?
  • The NCAA Trial
  • Is Adidas done with College Basketball?
  • The First Top 25 poll
  • Early Kentucky vs Duke thoughts
  • NCAA vs G League

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48 Minutes is jam packed this week with tons of week 1 NBA discussion! Join Sean Mackey and Tim Daniel as they discuss:

01:03 the Rondo and Paul fight was..... Good for the NBA?

06:41 Should we be concerned with the Thunder?

10:45 The Sacramento Kings hot start

12:55 Are the Nuggets for real?

16:35 Are we at the end of Kemba Walker in Charlotte?

20:00 Even with a winless start, the Lakers will be fine.

23:55 Zach LaVine is on a tear!

29:16 the 48 Minutes blunder of the week.... the Heat can't spell Dwyane Wade's name

33:00 We want Jimmy Butler in Philly.

35:35 Caris LeVert has been awesome.

Be sure to give 48 Minutes a follow on twitter @48Minutesntwrk

Thanks to Tim Kitzrow for the introduction and to Mega Ran for allowing us to use the song "48 Minutes". Also to Pure Noise Records and State Champs for allowing us to use the song "Elevated".

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After a crazy first week to the NBA, Shot Callers is really excited to have SO MANY topics to discuss on the young season. Tim Daniel fills in for Kyle Brandon to discuss all things NBA so far including:

01:19 Lakers vs Rockets brawl and suspensions handed out

08:50 Jimmy Butler still plays for the Timberwolves

12:15 Over reactions of the week: Are the Pelicans this good? Are the Raptors the best team in the East? Are the Knicks a fun team?

23:00 Bad Twitter takes of the week: 20 year old Tatum > 20 year old LeBron, Markelle Fultz is not going to be good after just 17 NBA games, Josh Hart finishes at the rim like Kyrie Irving

36:00 How the new G league rule will effect NCAA Basketball

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The season is here!!!!! Here at 48 Minutes Network we love to predict the season and with 2 shows on our network we decided to do a SUPER SHOWWWWWWWWWWWWWW! That's right, 48 Minutes and Shot Callers in one studio to predict the conference standings, playoff rounds, finals predictions and award winners!

Join as we discuss everything the 2018-19 season including:

04:10 Eastern Conference Standings prediction

29:38 Eastern Conference Playoffs prediction

41:19 Western Conference Standings prediction

01:01:29 Western Conference Playoff prediction

01:09:09 NBA Finals prediction

01:20:38 NBA Individual Awards predictions

Many thanks to NBA Jam's Tim Kitzrow for the introduction, Mega Ran for allowing us to use the song "48 Minutes", and to Pure Noise Records and State Champs for allowing us to use the songs "Secrets" and "Losing Myself"

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We finally made it guys! 30 freakin' team previews! The whole 48 Minutes crew has been hard at work over the last 10 weeks and we're here to bring you our FINAL team preview of the 2018-19 season and we're going out with a bang and taking you straight to Loud City! On this episode, Tim & Sean are joined by Rylan Stiles of Thunderous Intentions. The guys discuss the following:

  • Paul George (surprisingly) re-signs with OKC!
  • Last season's Melo experiment!
  • Obtaining Dennis Schroder & Nerlons Noel!
  • A super bold prediction from Rylan!

Be sure to follow Rylan on Twitter @Rylan_Stiles

As always, a special thanks to Tim Kitzrow of NBA Jam and Mega Ran for his use of "48 Minutes".

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DETROIT BASKETBALLLLLL!!!! And there is no one happier to do this episode than Shot Callers host, Kyle Brandon. Kyle is joined by Detroit Bad Boys Lazarus Jackson.

The guys go over a ton of topics including:

3:00 The Pistons finish 9th in the Eastern Conference last season 4:56 Stan Van Gundy gets fired 8:13 Duane Casey takes over the Pistons Head Coaching job after winning Coach of the Year in Toronto 9:21 the Pistons Excess of guards 12:01 Whose the more exciting prospect, Bruce Brown or Khyri Thomas? 14:21 Can Blake Griffin return to All-NBA Talent? 18:49 Can Andre Drummond be a top 20 NBA player? 24:09 Glenn Robinson III signs in Detroit, how does he split playing time with Stanley Johnson? 29:29 The Pistons Season prediction

Be sure to follow Lazarus on Twitter @lazchance and check out the Detroit Bad Boys Podcast

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The Houston Rockets were the best team in the NBA last season however, a fluke CP3 injury going into Game 7 against the defending champs likely cost them the series. However, the Rockets are back (with the majority of their team intact) and returning guest, KCEN News Director, Nick Canizales joins Kyle Brandon & Tim Daniel to break down Houston's upcoming season. Topics include:

  • The Rockets heartbreaking Game 7 loss to the Warriors
  • How important CP3 was to James Harden's MVP season
  • Re-Signing Chris Paul to a monster 4 year/$160M contract
  • Clint Capela re-signs with a 5 year/$90M deal
  • What does Carmelo Anthony bring to this squad?

Be sure to follow Nick @NickCanizales

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This episode begins our last week of team previews and we finally get to go up north to discuss the Toronto Raptors. Tim and Sean are joined by Mike Bossetti of Raptors Rapture to discuss all things Raptors including

02:29 How excited are Raptors fans that LeBron James has left the Eastern Conference?

04:05 Are the Toronto Raptors going all-in on this season?

05:46 The aftermath of trading DeMar DeRozan

06:55 Duane Casey wins coach of the year, then gets fired and replaced by Nick Nurse

08:25 What to expect from OG Anunoby in his second season

10:51 How big is getting Danny Green in the DeRozan trade?

14:00 Will DeRozan light up the Raptors in the Spurs matchups?

15:25 The liklihood that Kawhi Leonard stays in Toronto after this season? Is Masai Ujiri taking trading for and re-signing Kawhi as a challenge?

19:56 Jonas Valincunas and Serge Ibaka's big contracts vs their ceiling

21:42 Does Kyle Lowry finish his contract in Toronto?

27:12 Is Toronto a candidate for Jimmy Butler?

29:20 Mike's bold Raptors prediction

Be sure to give Mike a follow on twitter @mikebosports

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Happy Friday everyone! Our Western Conference Team Previews continue this week as the Shot Callers crew of Kyle & Ben are joined by Richard Ivanowski of Sactown Royalty. The guys discuss the following:

  • Drafting Bagley over Doncic (and why fans aren't happy about it)
  • The Kings HUGE contract offer to Zach Lavine
  • What to expect from this young team + a BOLD prediction about Harry Giles

Be sure to follow Richard @ivanowskinba

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The Utah Jazz were a surprise team last season that are carrying a lot of momentum into the upcoming season. On this episode, Tim Daniel and Kyle Brandon are joined by John Keefer of the J-Notes to discuss the Jazz upcoming season. Many topics are discussed including:

  • Donovan Mitchell's big year
  • Moving on from Gordon Hayward
  • Drafting Grayson Allen
  • Rudy Gobert's Defensive Player of the Year
  • Quin Snyder's excellence

and more!

Be sure to give John a follow on twitter @john_keefer

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It's time for a trip to DC as we continue our season previews with the Washington Wizards. Tim Daniel sits down with Bullets Basketblog/Bullets Forever's Alan Jenkins. The guys touch on plenty of topics including:

02:55 The Wizards are..... interesting?

05:45 Marcin Gortat traded for Austin Rivers

08:00 Wizards building depth

09:55 John Wall's Super Max contract

12:30 Is Bradley Beal underrated?

15:42 Where do the Wizards stand amongst the Eastern Conference?

21:32 The Wizards wings situation

25:24 Dwight Howard comes to the nations capital

33:00 The Eastern Conference bottom feeders

34:40 Scott Brooks Wizards tenure, what do the Wizards need from him going forward?

38:04 Alan's bold prediction

Be sure to give Alan a follow @AJenks24

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After a crazy offseason last season the Boston Celtics offseason was kind of tame, and you know....they're just fine with that. On this episode, Kyle and Ben are joined by the Boston Globe's Nicole Yang to talk all things Celtics including:

03:25 Celtics offseason recap

05:35 How does this team mesh?

08:22 Updates on the health of Kyrie Irving and Gordon Hayward

10:54 Drafting Robert Williams

14:23 Expecations for Jayson Tatum

18:32 Brad Stevens coaching skills

24:00 The Celtics compared to the rest of the Eastern Conference

28:31 Does the NBA needs the Celtics, Lakers and Knicks to be successful?

30:45 Anthony Davis to the Celtics?

35:50 Wil Kyrie Irving stay in Boston?

41:45 Nicole's bold Celtics Prediction

Be sure to give Nicole a follow on twitter @nicolecyang

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Rip City is in the house! 48 Minutes is excited to give you our season preview for the Portland Trail Blazers! Sean and Tim are joined by Rip City Project's Matt George Moore to discuss all things Blazers including:

  • The aftermath of last years postseason run
  • How important Damian Lillard and CJ Mcollum are to this team
  • Jusuf Nurkic signing a long term deal
  • Drafting Anfernee Simons and Gary Trent Jr.

  • and much more

Be sure to give Matt George Moore a follow on twitter @MattGeorgeMoore

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The Brooklyn Nets are finally free from the disastrous trade that sent a ridiculous amount of draft picks to Boston for Kevin Garnett/Paul Pierce.To talk Nets hoops, Tim Daniel is joined on this episode by Nets Daily's Anthony Puccio. Anthony is making his first appearance on the pod since the Corner 3 days and we discuss all things Nets including:

  • The Nets financial situation
  • D'Angelo Russell taking the next step
  • Are the Nets in play for Kyrie Irving and Jimmy Butler?
  • What Kenneth Faried brings to this Nets team
  • How close was Anthony preparing for covering Dwight Howard every day?
  • Jason Kidd's impact on the Nets franchise (as a player)

  • much more!

Be sure to follow Anthony on twitter @APOOCH

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In Indiana, basketball is everything. The Pacers are without a doubt, the pride of Indiana hoops. Tune in to this week's show where Tim Daniel and Ben Brown talk with Pacers Sideline Reporter Jeremiah Johnson as they discuss many topics in regards to the Pacers including:

  • The emergence of Victor Oladipo!
  • What it's like being around Larry Bird!
  • Myles Turner continues to develop!
  • Tyreke Evans coming to the Pacers!
  • Nate McMillan signs a contract extension!

Be sure to give Jeremiah a follow on twitter @JJFSINDIANA

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This episode was recorded before Jimmy Butler demanded a trade.... Like literally 2 days before

Welcome to Shot Callers as this episode is a great team preview discussing the Minnesota Timberwolves!

Kyle Brandon & Ben Brown are joined by Dunking w/ Wolves Ben Beecken as they discuss many topics including:

1:55 Timberwolves Return to the Playoffs

5:48 Kevin Garnett is yet to have his jersey retired by the Timberwolves

8:01 Timberwolves lose in 5 games to the Rockets

10:43 Derrick Rose re-signs minimum contract

15:35 Andrew Wiggins growth, or lack there of. Can he earn his contract?

22:40 Timberwolves sign Anthony Tolliver and Luol Deng

30:04 The Jimmy Butler vs the Timberwolves situation

44:25 If the Timberwolves miss the playoffs, does Thibs keep his job?

47:47 Minnesota Timberwolves Bold Prediction

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Be sure to give Ben Beecken a follow on twitter @bbeecken

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Welcome to Atlanta where we discuss the Hawks on this team preview episode of 48 Minutes! Tim Daniel covers this Eastern Conference squad on this weeks episode and he is joined by Soaring Down South Contributor, Zackery Rogers.

Tim and Zackery discuss many Hawks topics including:

- (2:33): Hawks new additions in the offseason including Kevin Huerter, Jeremy Lin, and Omari Spellman. 

  • (7:45): New Head Coach Lloyd Pierce including how the new coach worked out Trae Young before drafting him. 

  • (11:49): Quavo gets his wish. Trae Young is a Hawk

  • (19:00): How the starting rotation could shape out

Be sure to give Zackery a follow on twitter @ZackeryRogers13

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It's time to head down to Orlando for this team preview as the Shot Callers team of Kyle and Ben discuss the Orlando Magic and their excessive amount of big men. The guys are joined by OrlandoMagicDaily.com's Philip Rossman-Reich who joins the team from Disney World to discuss many topics including:

  • Drafting Mo Bamba!
  • Aaron Gordon's expectations!
  • Steve Clifford joins the Magic!
  • Who plays guard for this team?
  • The Orlando Magic Mt. Rushmore!

Be sure to follow Philip on Twitter @philiprr_OMD

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For the first time in 48 Minutes history, we finally have a Warriors blogger! On this episode, Sean Mackey and Kyle Brandon are joined by Michael Shultz of Blue Man Hoop to discuss all things Warriors including:

  • Demarcus Cousins signs with the Warriors!
  • The Warriors Dynasty!
  • Draymond calls LeBron the best player!
  • Is Kevin Durant or Steph Curry the best (most important) Warrior?
  • How does this stacked Warriors team stay motivated?

Be sure to give Michael a follow on Twitter @shultzreport

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When you discuss teams in transition, look no further than the Cleveland Cavaliers. After 4 straight trips to the NBA Finals, LeBron James leaves the Cavs and the new era is officially upon us.

Join Tim Daniel as we talks the Cavs with Joe Brett where they discuss:

  • Life without LeBron and Cavs fans reaction to King leave town....again!
  • Drafting Collin Sexton!
  • Kevin Love's HUGE Contract Extension!
  • Larry Nance's future contract!
  • When will the Cavs get the Klutch Sports contracts off the books?
  • Is Ty Lue a good coach + much more!

Be sure to follow Joe on twitter @JBrettNBA

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One of the highlights of the year of Basketball...... NBA 2K release day.

Tim and Sean, 2 NBA 2K geeks are so thrilled to recap all of the discoveries they have found so far in 2K19. The guys run through many topics including

Gameplay improvements from 2K18

Their whacky Timberwolves vs Pelicans Play Now (teams randomized)

Improvements to Myteam and brand new game modes

Benefits of paying the extra cash for the anniversary edition

MyGm so far

and so much more!

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It's time to discuss the Milwaukee Bucks on our 48 Minutes Team Previews and who better to join us than Brewhoop's Mitchell Maurer! Sean Mackey is joined by 2nd time guest, Mitchell Maurer to discuss all the excitement of the Bucks upcoming season including:

  • Giannis growth as a player!
  • The Bucks move to the Fiserv Forum!
  • Mike Budenholzer as the new head coach!
  • Free Agent steal, Brook Lopez!
  • Pat Connaughton leaves the Trail Blazers for the Bucks!

and most importantly....who makes the best taco in Austin TX?

Be sure to follow Mitchell on twitter @Mitchell_NBA!

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Welcome to Shot Callers with Kyle Brandon & Ben Brown! This week episode they are joined by 48 Minutes Tim Daniel where the guys sit down and discuss the best streaming product (sarcasm) availble for.... NBA League Pass!

Through a special Algorhythym made by Kyle, the law of averages dictated the 10 teams the guys are most excited to watch on League Pass and the 10 team they are the least excited for as well! You'll have to tune in to see what teams went in what lists!

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The Stars at Night, are Big and Bright...... No.

It's time to preview the upcoming season for the Dallas Mavericks and who better to come talk about the Mavericks than Doyle Rader of Mavs Money Ball.

Doyle joins Tim and Sean to discuss many Mavs topics including

Luka Doncic, and the extremely one sided trade

DeAndre Jordan is finally a Mav

What to expect from Dennis Smith Jr. in year 2 (he was so robbed in the dunk contest)

The greatness of Rick Carlisle

Will Dirk Nowitzki ever retire?

and so much more!

Give Doyle a follow on twitter @TheKobeBeef

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Happy Labor Day everyone!!!!!

The guys are really pushing through all of these team previews and now it's time to discuss the New Orleans Pelicans.

Tim Daniel and Ben Brown talk the Pelicans with the Bird Writes & Full Cup Press's Chris Conner. The guys discuss the Pelicans surprise season last year through all the injuries, what Julius Randle will bring to the Pelicans, what exactly Trevon Bluiett can bring to the team with his two way contract, life after Demarcus Cousins and Rajon Rondo, Jrue Holiday's coming out season, the fear of Anthony Davis leaving New Orleans, and much more.

Be sure to follow Chris on twitter @impatientbull and also his podcast @FullCupPress312

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After a strange up and down year, the Miami Heat somehow made a run at the playoffs to fall in defeat to the Philadelphia 76ers. Since then the Heat have had a very quiet offseason that have made many NBA experts scratch their heads at the Heats plans for the upcoming season.

Tim Daniel and Sean Mackey are joined by their friend Diego Quezada of Hot Hot Hoops to discuss the Heats offseason and plans for the season coming up.

The guys discuss Dwyane Wade coming back, David Aldridge claiming the Heat to have the worst offseason of any NBA team, a bad Hassan Whiteside trade rumor, can Duncan Robinson develop for the Heat, is Bam Adebayo really going to get some time at point guard for the Heat, what will Derrick Jones Jr.'s role be with the team and more!

Be sure to follow Diego on twitter @DiegoHeatNBA

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It's time to ring the Liberty Bell and Trust the Process on 48 Minutes as we deep dive into the Philadelphia 76ers!

Tim and Sean are joined by Liberty Ballers writer Jackson Frank to discuss all things 76ers including

Bryan Colangelo's burner accounts

How harsh the 76ers were in trading Mikal Bridges

Markelle Fultz not playing in Summer League

J.J. Redick coming back

Joel Embiid's progression

and more!

Be sure to follow Jackson on twitter @jackfrank_jjf

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It's Denver Nuggets preview time! This episode, we bring back one of our most frequent (and favorite) guests of 48 Minutes, Ryan Blackburn of Denver Stiffs!

Tim and Ryan discuss the Nuggets crazy season last year including their heartbreaking loss to the Timberwolves to end the year, drafting Michael Porter Jr., signing Isaiah Thomas, a new uniform scheme, how close the Nuggets are to being a playoff team with a stacked Western Conference, and much more!

Be sure to follow Ryan on twitter @NBABlackburn

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Lets hear it for New York! It's Knicks season preview time here on 48 Minutes!

Tim Daniel and Sean Mackey are joined by Nothing but Knicks host Andrew Claudio to discuss everything in the world of the Knicks.

Tune in as the guys discuss:

-Kevin Knox impact on the Knicks!

-David Fizdale as the new coach!

-What to expect from Kristaps Porzingis (if anything) this year!

-Enes Kanter's season!

-The chances Kyrie Irving, Kevin Durant, and Jimmy Butler end up with the Knicks in 2019-20!

and so much more!

Be sure to give Andrew a follow @ClaudioGSN

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We continue to plug through our team preview and this time it's Memphis Grizzlies time!

Tim Daniel is joined by Nathan Chester to discuss all the happenings with the Grizzlies including:

The Grizzlies great offseaon.

Drafting Jaren Jackson Jr.

Last seasons crazy drama

David Fizdale's firing

Free Agency recap

and so much more

Be sure to follow Nathan on Twitter @BigNateChester

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As we continue to roll through our team previews for the upcoming season, Kyle Brandon and Ben Brown discuss a team looking to take major steps forward, the Phoenix Suns.

Ben & Kyle are joined by Grant Afesth of NBA Anaylsis Network. The guys discuss many topics including drafting DeAndre Ayton with the 1st overall pick, trading for Mikal Bridges on draft night, signing Trevor Ariza for the upcoming season, a brand new coach, extending Devin Booker and so much more.

Be sure to follow Grant on twitter @GrantAfseth

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Welcome to part 2 of LA Week as we preview the Los Angeles Clippers with Clipsnation.com's Robert Flom.

Tim Daniel and Robert touch on a lot of topics including

The first year without the core group of Clippers players (Chris Paul, Blake Griffin, DeAndre Jordan, J.J. Redick)

Acquiring Tobias Harris in the Blake Griffin Trade

How does Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Jerome Robinson fit into this team?

Will Lou Williams start for the Clippers or sit on the bench

The Clippers involvement with Kawhi Leonard

and more!

Be sure to follow Robert on Twitter @RichHomieFlom

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LeBron James has always been an outspoken athlete that is trying to make the world a better place. While raising awareness and showing he is more than an athlete, he has shown to be an excellent role model.

One man who decided to not feel that way, The President of the United States, Donald Trump.

Tune into this very special episode as Tim Daniel, Ben Brown and Kyle Brandon give their thoughts and insights on Donald Trump's tweet that challenges LeBron James intelligence and also discusses the NBA players involvement in their communities and so much more.

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Hey guys, did you know that the Lakers signed LeBron James this offseason? Crazy, I know! If you have listened to our show for the last month, you are well aware how much Tim and Sean are pumped for the Lakers and LeBron to be a mutual thing. To tame our joy for this move and get all our excitement out of us (not really), the guys are joined by Silver Screen & Roll's Harrison Faigen. Harrison starts with his response to LeBron coming to LA (2:58) The Lakers don't trade off their young core for another superstar (8:30) The reaction to Paul George or Kawhi Leonard not ending up on the Lakers (16:15) The Lakers signing the meme team (20:52) Mo Wagner & Svi Mykhailiuk (25:00) The Lakers new uniforms (30:00) Kobe's fans against LeBron signing (32:00) Harrison Faigen's Lakers Bold Prediction (42:00) Be sure to give Harrison a follow on twitter @hmfaigen Many thanks to NBA Jam's Tim Kitzrow for the introduction to the show and to Mega Ran for allowing us to use his song "48 Minutes"

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As we keep the team previews rolling along, Ben Brown and Kyle Brandon give you the San Antonio Spurs team preview with special guest Colton Chumbley.

The group discusses the Greatness of Gregg Popovich, Acquiring DeMar DeRozan for Kawhi Leonard, Drafting Lonnie Walker, and what to expect from Lamarcus Aldridge in the upcoming season.

Be sure to follow Colton on twitter @chumbleycolton

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NBA Twitter is the best and we all know it. This week, Kyle Brandon and Ben Brown decided to do a podcast on the crazy happenings on NBA Twitter as of late.

Listen in as Kyle and Ben discuss Kevin Durant's guest appearance on CJ McCollum's podcast and the twitter fallout between the two players (1:35), LeBron James new HBO show and the teaster trailers (8:46), @TheHoopCentral's tweet about the top 5 players at every position (16:02), and lastly, Centers contracts in the NBA right now (31:55)

Be sure to follow Ben & Kyle on twitter @GoodluckKyle & @Ben_Brown98.

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Tony Parker looks really weird in a Hornets jersey.

To discuss this weirdness Tim got friend of the program, Claire James to come on the show and give her analysis on Parker wearing teal and purple after years of playing for the Spurs and not wearing colors that stick out. Tim and Claire also discuss life after Dwight Howard, Bismack Biyombo coming back to Charlotte, James Borrego and Mitch Kupchak taking over the Hornets and why do people think Kyrie Irving is way better than Kemba Walker?

Are the young Hornets good or just fun?

Be sure to follow Claire on Twitter @Calamity_James!

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In the first episode of our team previews for the year, Sean Mackey speaks with Jason Patt about the Chicago Bulls upcoming season. Sean and Jason discuss the Bulls bizzaro offseason including the matching of Zach LaVine's monster contract, the surprising (but not surprising) Jabari Parker signing, Wendell Carter's Summer League perfomance and if Fred Hoiberg is on the hot seat this season.

Be sure to follow Jason on Twitter @Bulls_Jay.

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To think, Tim and Sean were kind of nervous about a slow news week in the NBA but boy did we get some major topics delivered to us!

The guys dive deep into the Spurs-Raptors trade involving Kawhi Leonard and DeMar DeRozan. Was this risky move worth it? What team won the trade? How good will each team be next season?

Marcus Smart potentially returning back to Boston. Does he fit in? Who does he take minutes from? Will he be the first to be traded?

Jabari Parker is introduced as a Bull. What are the fans reaction? Does he fit? What is the Bulls rotation next year?

The 76ers tried to get Daryl Morey from the Rockets. Why in the world was Markelle Fultz sitting out Summer League while posting videos on Instagram dunking and working on his handles?

Josh Hart won the Summer League MVP for the Lakers. Is he a starter for the Lakers over KCP? How does he fit in with a young group including Lonzo Ball, Brandon Ingram and Kyle Kuzma?

NBA 2K Ratings are starting to come out. Is LeBron really ONLY a 98?

Lastly, our first Old School Debate of the week: Penny & Shaq vs Payton & Kemp. Who you chose and your comments read on the show.

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This week, 48 Minute's own Kyle Brandon and Ben Brown bring you a very fun episode!

Kyle and Ben discuss Jabari Parker signing with his hometown Bulls, how he fits in and what Chicago look like for the foreseeable future.

The guys also discuss Jimmy Butler turning down the Wolves big contract offer (is this a risk worth taking?).

Finally, Kyle lists all of his Kawhi Leonard trade ideas that he came up with in ESPN Trade Machine.

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Welcome to a special episode of 48 Minutes where Tim Daniel talks some local Cincinnati area Basketball news with Northern Kentucky University Hall of Famer and North College Hill Men's Basketball coach Shannon Minor.

Tim and Shannon speak on a range of topics including North College Hill's 21 game win streak, Chris Mack departing from Xavier for Louisville, Travis Steele stepping into the role of Xavier Men's Basketball Coach, Darius Bazley skipping college ball to play in the G League, and the success of Northern Kentucky University since going Division I.

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With free agency finally calming down, the NBA moves to the next stage.....buyouts. Will Mike D'Antoni and Carmelo Anthony be reunited in Houston? Tim and Sean chime in on the latest Melo drama and what in the hell is going on in Houston. Why hasn't Clint Capela been signed yet?! Also, the guys take a good hard  look at Zach LaVine getting paid by the Bulls. Was this the right move for the Bulls to match or should they have let him walk to Sacramento?  Finally, the guys discuss the NBA's future stars playing in this year's Summer League. Trae Young might not be doing so well.

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News of the Warriors gaining strength sends a quiver through the NBA and Tim and Sean have you covered on 48 Minutes. We give our reactions to Boogie signing with the Warriors and how we think it will all play out.

Then we go to LA and talk about the Lakers really weird roster they are putting together. Does this team make sense with LeBron James and their young core of players?

Why are the Thunder paying so much money for their team?

Why is Kevin Love still a Cav?

Is anyone going to give Zach Lavine money?

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The unthinkable yet thinkable has happened.

After 13 months of skepticism, LeBron James has signed a 4-yr/$153.3M deal with the Lakers just 30 minutes before Tim Daniel and Sean Mackey went in to record this podcast. Tune in to get their immediate reaction and what comes next for the Lakers as with the rest of the NBA.

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This week Tim and Sean are joined by former NBA Power Forward Brian Grant.

Brian talks about his time in Portland with the Trailblazers, reflecting on how close they were to beating the Lakers in the Western Conference Finals, What it was like playing with Rasheed Wallace and also talks about being in Miami and how soon he knew Dwyane Wade was a special player.

Tim also gets a chance to talk to Brian about his time at Xavier University and his impressions of his college teammate and former Xavier Basketball coach Chris Mack.

Lastly Brian talks about his involvement in Parkinsons research and how he is doing a lot of work in Parkinson's awareness as well as Public Speaking.

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Tim and Sean are once again joined by resident Pistons fan Kyle Brandon to discuss their immediate reactions to the NBA Draft.

The guys go through each pick and each trade to discuss their thoughts including a discussion on why the Luka Doncic for Trae Young trade wasn't a good idea.

Tim and Sean discuss their disappointment the Bulls didn't end up with Mo Bamba, but also share their excitement for the Bulls getting Wendell Carter. Tim also gives his thoughts on Colin Sexton becoming the newest Point Guard for the Cavaliers.

The show ends with a discussion on Dwight Howard and his insane career after a trade to Brooklyn ending in a buyout.

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Tim and Sean have the rare episode where they are actually together (in person)! We are joined by Court Stormers' Taylor Bergfeld and resident Pistons fan, Kyle Brandon.

The 48 Minutes team discuss Kawhi's demand, the future of the Lakers and of course, their own Mock Draft.

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The NBA Finals have come and gone but don't worry because now the real fun begins!

Tim and Sean are thrilled to be joined this week by Portland Trailblazers wing Pat Connaughton where we discuss his big steps last season, life as a restricted free agent, how awesome the Baltimore Orioles have been with having his Baseball draft rights and if the 2015 Notre Dame/Kentucky Elite 8 game is one of the 10 best games of the last decade. Pat's interview kicks off the show and you won't want to miss it!

Also Tim and Sean discuss the Warriors dynasty, where do the Warriors place among the best teams in NBA History, LeBron's Legacy at 3-6 in the Finals, Options for LeBron's future, Kyrie potentially playing with LeBron again in Boston, Kyrie leaving Boston, Paul George and the ever changing stay or go in OKC and Duane Casey going to the Pistons.

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On the eve of Game 3 Tim and Sean discuss the NBA finals so far and how they expect things to play out. Sean reads a text from Tim that shows Tim's extreme Warriors bitterness and we discuss the chances the Cavs can tie the series and take it back to Golden St.

Tim also breaks out the old tin foil hat to discuss the possibility of Chris Paul and LeBron James teaming up..... But not in Houston as everyone expects.

All that and a whole lot more on this weeks episode of 48 Minutes!!

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It's finally here! We have reached the pinnacle of NBA competition and it's...the same as it's been since 2015. This week, Alex, Tim, and Sean preview the 2018 NBA Finals between the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Golden State Warriors and discuss whether or not the same finals matchup for the fourth straight year is good for the league.

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It's a story that's told every year now. No matter the odds, LeBron James will take his team to the NBA Finals. Tim and Ben discuss this possibly being LeBron's greatest feat of his career, Jeff Green really stepping up in place of Kevin Love, why wasn't Kyrie Irving on the Boston Bench, and give their lasting impressions of the Cavs-Celtics battle for a shot at the finals.

The guys also touch on who they'd rather have between the 2007 Cavs and the 2018 Cavs as well as why Chris Paul won James Harden his MVP award this year.

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This week, the 48 Minutes crew recaps the two-game Cleveland comeback, Houston's newfound tenacity, the trouble in Timberwolves land, and more!

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Welcome to this weeks Garbage time where the Warriors continue to make the NBA less and less fun. The Warriors took a 2-1 lead after dismantling the Rockets by 41 points while we record this. Yikes.

Don't look now but the Cavs had a dominant 30 point win of their own in game 3 at home vs the Celtics. Can LeBron bring the Cavs back to beat the Celtics?

Karl Anthony Towns and the Wolves are not in a good place. We give our thoughts and opinions on the latest Star player vs Franchise battle.

And of course, do the Suns take Luka Doncic or Deandre Ayton?

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This week Alex, Sean, and Tim recap the Draft Lottery results and their Free Agency implications. Also, is Alex ready to jump the Houston ship after Golden State ate their lunch in Game One? And what's got Tim so upset in the Eastern Conference Finals?

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After the Celtics draw first blood in the Eastern Conference Finals, The guys at Garbage time break down what they saw from the game.

Tim and Ben discuss if the Celtics are now the favorites, or was this just a bad game from LeBron and Company.

Also they preview the Western Conference Finals, including how Clint Capela is the X factor in the series and what the Warriors will do to contain him.

With the lottery on Tuesday evening Tim discusses his Tankathon simulations and what are some fits for prospects and teams. And last but not least, we talk the importance of Becky Hammon getting an NBA Head Coaching interview

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This week, Sean, Tim, and Alex run through the smattering of slaughterings that occurred during the Conference Semi-Finals and use this basketball reprieve to try and figure out how the Raptors, Sixers, Pelicans, and Jazz can improve during the offseason. Also, stick around for their Conference Finals predictions

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This week on Garbage Time Tim Daniel and Ben Brown recap the crazy weekend including the Warriors destroying all of New Orleans hopes, CP3 & Harden being one step away from the Western Conference Finals, The Celtics completely outplaying and outcoaching the 76ers and of course........LeBron James continuing to ruin the souls of the Toronto Raptors fans...... Sorry, Drizzy.

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This week, Alex, Sean, and Tim discuss the Knicks hiring of David Fizdale (It was a "probably" at the time of recording), the future of the Thunder and Carmelo Anthony, the strange talent-swap that's seemingly occurred between Tristan Thompson and Kevin Love and what that means for their remaining tenure as Cavaliers, and Sean continues to petition that the Raptors may be the biggest frauds in the NBA.

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Welcome to Garbage Time, our 2nd show on the 48 Minutes Network Podcast feed where Tim Daniel and Ben Brown cover everything between times 48 Minutes records their episodes.

In the first episode Tim and Ben recap the 7 Game series between the Cavaliers and Pacers as well as all the other postseason games over the weekend. They talk LeBron carrying the Cavs to round 2 and the future of the Pacers with Victor Oladipo as their young star.

Also, the guys discuss all the other first round series and preview and predict the 2nd round of the 2018 NBA Playoffs

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What a week, right? The Blazers were eliminated before a playoff game was even played in Utah. If Alex were here this week he would have mentioned, "Browbeating" and "The Pelican Brief" again. But he's not and this week Sean and Tim take you through the current playoff picture and discuss a handful of potential offseason moves, including predicting the unpredictable Knicks. Or is it considered predictable if we know it's probably going to be a terrible decision?

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Jordan Brand didn't miss to start the year with their retro releases and we have them all covered here for you here on Side Kicks: the 48 Minutes Sneaker Special.

Tim Daniel is joined by Carlo Jorge to discuss the Air Jordan 1 Bred Toe, Game Blue and Shadow releases as well as the Black Cement 3. The guys also talk some of the other big shoe releases so far including the "LeBron watch" LeBron 15 series including have a pair of the LeBron 15 Griffeys in studio.

Tim & Carlo also discuss what releases coming up have them excited as well.

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This week, Sean, Tim, and Alex discuss the first week of the NBA Playoffs, the continuing San Antonio Drama regarding the Spurs surprising problem child, Kawhi Leonard, Tim makes a case for a Derrick Rose resurrection, and because the Cavs showed some struggles in game one, they bring back the LeBrumor Mill.

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This episode is brought to you by Court Stormers! Check out our sister show here:

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After last week's unofficial playoff preview, Tim, Alex, and Sean lay out their official predictions for this year's NBA Playoffs. There may also be some talk about NASCAR PS2 games, and a few other things, but mostly it's the three of them picking each matchup down to the NBA Finals

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This episode is brought to you by Court Stormers! Check out our sister show here:

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Hello everyone! This week's episode is extra special as Alex, Sean, and Tim sat down with The Second Arrangement's Kelly Dwyer to have the off-the-rails NBA discussion they have all dreamed of having. The four of them lament about the Bulls inability to tank, the San Antonio drama, and discuss some of their favorite untold stories of this NBA season. Also, Kelly uses "Jose Calderon" as a way to describe hair.

You can follow Kelly on Twitter at www.twitter.com/KDonhoops and check out The Second Arrangement at www.tsa.substack.com

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What's up everybody? Join Tim and Sean as they discuss Markelle Fultz's return to the 76ers and what that means for their playoff chances.

And, as always, rounding out this week's episode is who is impressing us and depressing us this week.

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Greetings and salutations, listeners! This week Sean and Tim give all the love they have to give to the Raptors of Toronto. Here's a fun fact about the Toronto Raptors: They clinched a playoff spot in the fewest amount of games in franchise history this year. Here's a fun fact about Toronto: It has over 8000 restaurants. Here's a fun fact about Raptors: Owls are among several species of birds considered raptors. So why's everyone always talking about Cleveland? The Raptors are clearly where it's at.

And, as always, rounding out this week's episode is who is impressing us and depressing us this week.

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Check out this very special episode as Tim Daniel talks with former Cincinnati Bearcat Melvin Levett. Tim and Melvin talk his tenure at UC, his time traveling around the world playing Basketball, being approached about playing on the And1 Mix tape tour, being a Harlem Globetrotter, His Fantasy UC team from his tenure to play against the current Bearcats, what he learned from playing with Kobe Bryant and so so much more.

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Oh, hello! We didn't hear you come in. This week Tim and Alex discuss the white-hot Western Conference playoff teams that are all on some serious win streaks, as well as DeMar DeRozan and Kevin Love speaking up about depression, anxiety, and the NBA.

And, as always, rounding out this week's episode is who is impressing us and depressing us this week.

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Greetings, everyone! This week Alex and Sean get you ready for tanking season as the race to the bottom is just as tense as the race to the top. On top of that, they gush over the emerging importance of teams having a great big man, and Alex is really sick of Sean suggesting LeBron should go to Houston.

And, as always, rounding out this week's episode is who is impressing us and depressing us this week.

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It's the post-All-Star Weekend blues and there aren't any games for like a week. So join Tim and the return of Alex as they recap the weekend's festivities. On top of that, they discuss their thoughts on the recent storm forming thanks to comments made by Fox News' Laura Ingraham regarding LeBron James.

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Tim Daniel and Sean Mackey bring you another fun installment of 48 Minutes!

This weeks show we discuss the Cavs brand new team and how LeBron looks rejuvenated..... How scary can that be for the League?

Tim and Sean also touch on the trades the rest of the league made and give their thoughts on it all. Also discuss who they are surprised by not making a trade.

Steve Kerr let his Warrior players run timeouts and the Suns were pissed! Was this disrespectful?

And of course, All-Star Weekend. Who wins the skill challenge, Dunk contest, 3 point contest and the game itself.

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Tim Daniel and Sean Mackey talk about the trades that have happened in the last week as well as the Deadline tomorrow.

They also go over all the leaked info about the Cavs that has come out.....WHAT A MESS THEY ARE.

The guys also talk the Lakers playing well, Porzingis ACL injury and of course who is impressing and depressing

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What a week it's been! After a myriad of injuries, both NBA All-Star teams have some new faces, DeMarcus Cousins is out for the season, oh, and Blake Griffin is on the Pistons.

WAIT, BLAKE GRIFFIN IS ON THE PISTONS?! Join Sean and Tim this week as they go through a hearty injury update, and discuss Blake Griffin's Motor City arrival.

And, as always, rounding out this week's episode is who is impressing us and depressing us this week.

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Greetings, everyone! This week Sean, Alex, and Tim go through the NBA All-Star selections (pre-draft) and talk about the notable snubbed players, as well as who we think could probably stand to not be a part of the festivities. Also, to the surprise of no one, more and more drama keeps coming out of this Cavs season, and we're all pretty sick of it, but can't stop talking about it.

And, as always, rounding out this week's episode is who is impressing us and depressing us this week.

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This week Alex, Tim, and Sean take you through a myriad of sagas and stories in this week's news, including the Bulls current overachieving, the increasing drama and tension between players and coaches, and the league referees; and the 2009 Celtics transforming into petty, old men when it comes to Isaiah Thomas getting a tribute video on the same day Paul Pierce gets his jersey retired.

And, as always, rounding out this week's episode is who is impressing us and depressing us this week.

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Happy first episode of 2018, everyone! This week, Alex and Sean discuss the recent comments LaVar Ball made about Lakers coach Luke Walton, the Cleveland Cavs recent struggles, and some of this week's best (meaning worst) trade rumors you can find.

And, as always, rounding out this week's episode is who is impressing us and depressing us this week.

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Greetings, and Happy Almost New Year, everybody! This week, Sean and Tim talk about the Christmas Day controversy between the Cavs and Warriors, the NBA's use of instant replay, and it would not be a week in the NBA if there wasn't discussion about LeBron playing elsewhere (because it never stopped being 2010).

And, as always, rounding out this week's episode is who is impressing us and depressing us this week.

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It's the most wonderful time of the year! Join Alex and Sean this week as they preview this year's slate of Christmas Day games, discuss Kobe's jersey retirement, and LaVar Ball LaBasketball LaLeague!

And, as always, rounding out this week's episode is who is impressing us and depressing us this week.

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Ahoy-hoy, everybody! This week's episode is packed full of news as Alex, Sean, and Tim discuss the Ball Bros signing in Lithuania, Kawhi's return to the court, Paul George showing his face in Indy, and how/when will the NBA surpass the NFL in popularity stateside! Also be sure to stick around for a new segment that's bound to appear more than once this year!

And, as always, rounding out this week's episode is who is impressing us and depressing us this week.

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We aren't even halfway through the season and there has already been an alarming number of player ejections! This week, Tim and Sean breakdown the influx of ejections this season, as well as the Cavs current win streak, as well as the most recent chapter in the Derrick Rose saga!

And, as always, rounding out this week's episode is who is impressing us and depressing us this week.

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After a long holiday week, Alex and Tim are back with the NBA news you need to know! This week there was much to discuss after the surprising move made in Memphis as they relieved David Fizdale of coaching duties after less than two seasons. They also discuss Derrick Rose's disappearance, as well as Golden State suddenly looking beatable.

Rounding out this week's episode as always, is who is impressing us and depressing us this week.

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This week, Alex and Tim talk about the recent insurgence in Arthur memes coming out of Cleveland, and go over Robert Covington's contract extension and what this says about Philadelphia's future.

Also, Alex discusses the NBA's partnership with Take-Two Interactive and the NBA 2K E-League coming in May, and the impact it can have on e-sports, and Adam Silver's innovative ideas to get more eyes on the NBA product.

And rounding out this week's episode as always, is who is impressing us and depressing us this week.

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This week's episode is somehow mostly about the Milwaukee Bucks! Tim, Alex, and Sean give their opinions on the Bucks' recent acquisition of Eric Bledose, and what this does for their playoff chances, as well as what this means for Phoenix after gaining Greg Monroe in the trade.

Also, Tim took to Cleveland to see the Cavs take on the Bucks earlier in the week, so he brings with him his takeaways from the game.

And rounding out this week's episode as always, is who is impressing us and depressing us this week.

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Halloween may be one night out of the year, but there seems to be some injury ghosts haunting Cleveland.

This week, Tim and Sean discuss whether or not it's too early for Cavs fans, and Cleveland in general, to press the panic button on the season as the team has gotten off to a shaky start.

Also, Tim recently ventured out to Indianapolis to watch the Pacers take on the Kings of Sacramento and he gives his thoughts on the game, and those teams' respective performances.

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There was a lot of news coming out of Phoenix this week, and none of it was good. The Suns couldn't make it longer than three games before firing their coach and Eric Bledsoe not-so-subtly stating he doesn't want to be there.

Join Alex, Sean, and Tim as they dissect what this means for the struggling Suns, as well as who has impressed them and depressed them early on this season.

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Ouch. We are only a few games into this year's NBA season and already a list of injuries are starting to accumulate (some that even occurred after we recorded this episode).

Sean, Alex, and Tim go through the highlights of the first two games of the NBA season, discuss some injury news, and then divulge who they think will make the NBA Playoffs this year, and who walks away the 2018 NBA Champion.

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We are one week away from the season tip-off! This week Alex, Sean, and Tim discuss Joel Embiid's very specific contract extension and Isaiah Thomas' most recent comments on the Celtics organization, and make their predictions for who is walking away with the major individual awards at the end of the season!

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Court Stormers is a go! Join Mike Canizales and Taylor Bergfeld as they discuss all the allegations and investigations surround the NCAA heading into the 2017-2018 college basketball season.

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We are only a couple of weeks away from the 2017-2018 NBA season, which means the preseason has begun giving us our first looks at what each NBA franchise is bringing to the table. Join Alex, Sean, and Tim as they unpack the first week of the preseason!

On top of that, all three of them give their thoughts on this year's installment in 2K Sports' basketball franchise, NBA 2K18! (Read the full review at www.48MinutesNetwork.com)

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For this month's edition of Droppin' Balls, Tim and Ben take you through the 1993 NBA Draft which included the likes of Penny Hardaway, Chris Webber, and Geert Hammink.

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We've struck podcast gold! This week, Alex, Sean, and Tim chat up Corner 3 regular and 48 Minutes first-timer Ryan Blackburn from SBNation's Denver Stiffs to talk this year's Nuggets campaign.They go over what to expect from the growing franchise, fantasy basketball kingpin Nikola Jokic, and Ryan's bizarre ability to will Paul Millsap onto this year's roster.

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It has finally happened. Carmelo is on his way to OKC.

Tim gives his quick instant reaction to the trade for OKC and for the New York Knicks. How will this work out for both teams?

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For your second serving of 48 Minutes, Tim and Alex are joined by Ben Belden from Amico Hoops, and The 94 Feet Report to discuss the upcoming Cavs season. They cover the Kyrie trade, the LeBron rumors, and the expectations for the defending Eastern Conference Champions.

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In the first episode of 48 Minutes this week, Sean and Alex chat up Harrison Faigen from SBNation's Silver Screen and Roll and Locked on Lakers Podcast to talk about the hoard of youths known as the Los Angeles Lakers. They discuss what to expect from a Lonzo Ball lead offense, LeBron conspiracies, and what the future holds for the franchise.

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We're rounding out this week with--are we doing really doing this? Okay...--Tim sits down with Jason Patt from FanRag Sports to discuss the...ugh...Chicago Bulls. As you can expect, there's much to discuss like the GarPax front office, the Jimmy Butler trade, Cameron Payne cooking his foot, and much more!

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On the first podcast of this week, Tim talks with Tom Lewis of SBNation's Indy Cornrows to discuss the new-look Indiana Pacers. They go through this season's expectations, the thoughts of the Paul George trade, those new jerseys, and much more!

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This week, Alex finally gets to gush with someone about Dennis Smith Jr as he and Sean talk with Will Chambers of ESPN Radio Dallas to discuss the upcoming Dallas Mavericks season. They discuss the front office's preparation for life After Dirk, early campaigning for Smith's Rookie of the Year candidacy, and what to expect from the Mavs in 2017-2018!

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We're double-dipping this week and you get two episodes for the price of none! Tim and Alex chat with RK Anthony from SBNation's Welcome to Loud City to talk the upcoming Oklahoma City Thunder basketball season, as well as discussing acquiring Paul George, Russell Westbrook's MVP season, and why the team doesn't use more Mad Max references.

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On this week's 48 Minutes, it's all about Detroit (basketball!) as Tim, Sean, and Alex chat with Sean Corp of SBNation's Detroit Bad Boys. Sean gives his insight on what to expect from Detroit this season, playing in the advantageous Eastern Conference, and gets into moving on from "The Malice in the Palace."

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This week's episode is all about the Charlotte Hornets! Tim, Alex, and Sean are joined by returning guest, Claire James (Locked On Hornets) to discuss what to expect from Charlotte this season, including the addition of Dwight Howard, the throwback jerseys, and Claire makes a hard sell on converting them to Hornets fans.

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Kyrie Irving has just been traded to the Boston Celtics for Isaiah Thomas, Jae Crowder, Ante Zizic, and the unprotected 2018 Brooklyn Nets 1st Round pick. Hear Alex, Tim, and Sean's reactions immediately after finding out about the trade!

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On this week's episode Tim, Sean, and Alex sit down with Diego Quezada from SBNation blog Hot Hot Hoops to talk about the 2017-2018 Miami Heat. Diego gives his take on whether the Heat can keep up their play from the second half of last season, what they are missing, and tries to sell us on signing with the Heat as fans this season.

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In the newest edition of Droppin' Balls, Tim and Ben discuss the 1998 NBA Draft which brought us such great players like Dirk Nowitzki, Vince Carter, Paul Pierce and...Michael Olowokandi?!

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We are excited to introduce the newest show in the 48 Minutes Network, Court Stormers!

Throughout the NCAA basketball season, Tim and Taylor will recap the major happenings and news. This week, they sat down with Shannon Minor, Head Coach of North College Hill High School basketball team, and Greater Cincinnati Basketball and Northern Kentucky University Hall-of-Famer. They discuss his relationships with current NKU Men's Basketball Head Coach John Brannen, Xavier University coach Chris Mack, his basketball camp, and much more!

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This week Sean, Tim, and Alex talk with Nick Canizales, Sports Director for KCEN News out of Waco, Texas to discuss the 2017-2018 campaign for improved Houston Rockets. The discussion ranges from Chris Paul, Daryl Morey, and living in a Post-Mustached Mike D'Antoni America.

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What better way to usher in our new show than with the voice of the arcade sports game generation? This week, Tim Kitzrow, famously known for being the voice of NBA JAM, joins Tim, Alex, and Sean to discuss NBA JAM and his career.

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As part of our re-launch, "Here Come the Young Guns" also went under a renovation! The 48 Minutes Network proudly presents to you, "Droppin' Balls with Tim and Ben"

In this episode, Tim and Ben focus on the 1995 NBA Draft, which included the likes of Joe Smith, Antonio McDyess, Kevin Garnett, Rasheed Wallace and many more!

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For one last time we come to you as The Corner 3 to discuss Kyrie wanting out of Cleveland, whether Carmelo is ever going to get out of New York, Derrick Rose's destination, and to say goodbye to The Corner 3 name.

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This week's episode opens with some exciting news as we go through the changes that will be occurring with The Corner 3 and what to expect from Year 2 of the show. On top of that, we break down Lonzo Ball's Summer League performance and debate the inevitable rivalry with Dennis Smith Jr. Also, Sean and Tim break out the tinfoil hats for conspiracy theories about LeBron James headed to Los Angeles.

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This week's episode of The Corner 3 is full of questions! Alex wants to know why Derrick Rose isn't signed; Tim wants to know what the point of Nike and Kevin Durant's documentary was; and Sean wants to know who is going to swoop in at the last minute and steal Carmelo Anthony from New York. All of that, plus league meetings, and some Summer League highlights!

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Week one-ish of Free Agency is in the books and it's been a strange tale of Manifest Destiny as some of the NBA's best available talent decided to move westward. The gang goes over the Paul George trade, the Gordon Hayward decision, and the seismic talent shift that's occurred already. After the smoke clears, does Alex still #HailHayward?

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Happy 4th of July everyone, it's time for a special early installment of the Corner 3 Podcast!

On this show Tim talks with Ben Belden of Burning River Hoops and the 94 Feet Report about the Cavs post NBA finals journey, will LeBron stay or go, who was the greatest LeBron teammate during the first Cavs run and will buyout season bring the Cavs 3/4 of team Banana Boat.

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The NBA proved that a lot can happen in a small period of time as this week, Sean, Alex, and Tim discuss Phil Jackson parting ways with the Knicks, Chris Paul's trade to the Rockets, and preview what's in store for this year's free agent market. Plus we select our NBA Draft winners and losers.

If you're interested in what we thought of the NBA Draft, head to www.twitch.tv/pressxtoalex where you can watch our live reaction stream of picks 1-20 for a limited time.

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We've reached the end of the NBA season which only means one thing: It's draft season! This week, Alex, Tim, and Sean are joined by Taylor Bergfeld to discuss the Golden State's second title in three years, and what Cleveland's future could hold in the off-season. Speaking of off-season, we do our first Corner 3 Mock Draft! How wrong are we? Probably very, but there is only one way to find out!

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If there's one thing we've learned, it's that you can't count out a team lead by Lebron James. However, the Warriors hold a commanding lead over the Cavs two games in, so Alex, Sean, and Tim discuss what adjustments Cleveland needs to make to avoid throwing in the towel. Also, there's rumblings of even more Olympic basketball, the cover for NBA 2K18 has been announced, and there are some changes coming for The Corner 3.

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It looks like we made it, everyone! It's FINALLY time for the NBA Finals and this week Tim and Alex are joined by special guest Ben Brown to preview and predict the rubber match between the Golden State Warriors and the Cleveland Cavaliers.

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Ahoy-hoy everyone! This week's episode is brought to you by "hot takes." Alex is unhappy with how journalists are attempting to be controversial in an effort to chase the click; Tim gives some love to the Cavs' unsung hero, Tristan Thompson; and Sean talks the merits of the ongoing Shaq vs Barkley feud that is unfolding on air during the playoffs. All this, plus our usual madness!

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It's a special edition of The Corner 3 this week as Tim, Alex, and Sean sit down to discuss the 2017 NBA Draft Lottery results.

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This week, Tim and Alex discuss the Cavs and Warriors paths to the NBA Finals and whether or not the playoffs are competitive. On top of that, there's Ray Allen's absence from the Celtics Big Three reunion on, "Area 21."

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After a NCAA Title victory at Kentucky Anthony Davis decided it was time to bring his abilities to the NBA and enter the 2012 NBA Draft. Davis was definitely the top prospect coming in but he certainly wasn't alone in regards to this crazy group of talent entering their names into the NBA Draft and Combine.

Tim and Ben give you player profiles on Davis, Michael Kidd-Gilchrist, Draymond Green, Damian Lillard and many more on this weeks edition of Here Come the Young Guns.

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The playoffs continue as we discuss what the off-season could mean for players like Chris Paul, why the Bulls are okay with being okay, Dwight Howard's precipitous drop, and much more! Thanks for listening!

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This week Tim, Alex, and Sean say goodbye to the teams that have been eliminated thus far and look down the road to what each team should look to do during the off-season. Plus they try their hardest to get you caught up on the playoffs as quickly as possible, and more!

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In 1992 Shaquille O'neal graced the NBA with his presence and became the most dominant big man in NBA History in many fans eyes, but in this 1992 NBA Draft class, he wasn't alone.

Tim and Ben talk the 1992 class with profiles on names like Shaq, Alonzo Mourning, LaPhonso Ellis, and (sigh) Christian Laettner.

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We're only a couple of games deep in each series, but there is a ton to cover in this week's episode! Tim, Sean, and Alex discuss David Fizzdale's post-game comments, the Bulls resurrection, Rudy Gobert's injury, and more!

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We made it to the post-season and what better way to celebrate than handing out our awards for the 2017 season? This week, Alex, Sean, and Tim make their picks for who they think are most deserving, as well as preview the playoffs, and travel back in time to see how their pre-season rankings turned out.

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Apologies for the technical difficulties during this episode!

This week's episode is full of juicy gossip straight from our show's newest news source: The Orlando Magic Whiteboard! Sean and Alex go over some of the names listed in their potential off-season plans, as well as discuss the current NBA Playoff match-ups, and Derrick Rose's newest injury.

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Get out your tinfoil hats everyone, because we're going conspiracy theorizing! From the Knicks lottery win in 85, all the way up to one theory that's home-cooked and a bit half-baked, Tim, Alex, and special guest Ben Brown (Here Come the Young Guns) go over some of the NBA's more questionable circumstances. Also on the docket: Devin Booker's 70 point game, and the clunky Cleveland Cavaliers that seem to be struggling at the worst time.

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In 2003 a high school phenom named LeBron James was entering the NBA Draft and quickly becoming a house hold name. Little did we know just how much that 18 year old kid from Akron, Ohio was going to take the world by storm.

LeBron wasn't alone though and on this weeks episode of Here come the Young Guns Tim and Ben recap their earliest memories of LeBron James playing in high school, the greatness of Carmelo Anthony, why we didn't believe in Darko, why David West was the biggest steal in this draft and of course how Dwyane Wade destroyed the soul of Kentucky fans at Marquette.

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Happy Podcast Day, everybody! This week, teams are resting their best players during prime-time games and Adam Silver is mad; Tim gives us an NCAA Tournament update including what lottery picks are getting his attention; and Sean pays his respects to Joel Embiid.

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Welcome back for another installment of Here Come the Young Guns where Tim Daniel and Ben Brown go back in time to discuss the Great Drafts of NBA past.

This week it's 1996, one of the most impressive NBA Draft Classes of all time. From guys like Allen Iverson, Marcus Camby, Ray Allen and Kobe Bryant all the way to Antoine Walker, Steve Nash, Ben Wallace and Many more.

Then of course, the guys make their own version of the 1996 NBA Draft Lottery.

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This week on The Corner 3, we discuss the Los Angeles Lakers recent rotation adjustments, the suddenly tight playoff race, and Dario Saric!

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Here Come the Young Guns: The Corner 3's brand new NBA Draft Recap Show!

Join Tim and one of his best friends Ben Brown as they go back to the infamous 1984 NBA Draft and talk the likes of Akeem, MJ, Barkley, Bowie, Perkins and many more names.

Also each episode of the show you will hear Tim and Ben repick the top 10 of each Draft.

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The Bracket is all set and don't fill yours out until listening this episode of the Corner 3 Podcast!

Tim and Corner 3 NCAA Corespondent Taylor Bergfeld go through each game of the NCAA Bracket and select their winners.

Tim and Taylor also discuss the teams that got seeded too high or low, can their hometown Northern Kentucky Norse pull off the magical upset over the University of Kentucky and who are the best players in the Tourney.

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Put on your salary cap caps and strap in as we preview the 2017 Free Agent market with RealGM's Keith Smith (@KeithSmithNBA)! We discuss who we think will make the biggest splash this off-season, Kawhi Leonard's recent tear, and Jrue Holiday and the Hornets' relationship.

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In this week's episode we go over the recent waiver acquisitions and injuries of two specific teams as they start gearing up for the NBA Playoffs. Also, we get an update on where Tim stands on the Westbrook v Harden MVP debate, and we discuss why the three of us struggle watching college basketball.

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We bring back another edition of the Corner 3 Timeout where Tim talks with a few writers of teams who were very active on the NBA's Trade Deadline.

Tim talks with Michael Chang of Mavs Money Ball to discuss the trade for Dallas to get Nerlens Noel from Philadelphia and losing Deron Williams and Andrew Bogut.

Ryan Blackburn of Denver Stiffs talks about the Nuggets getting Mason Plumlee and Roy Hibbert as well as the Nuggets "Monster Offer" to try to get Paul George from the Indiana Pacers.

Last but not least, Jason Patt of Today's Fast Break joins me to talk about the Bulls moving veteran and fan favorite Taj Gibson, how badly they handled moving Doug McDermott, what to expect from Cam Payne, Anthony Morrow and Joffrey Lauvergne. Plus, we discuss why the Bulls did the right thing in keeping Jimmy Butler.

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It's the potentially most chaotic day of the NBA season, and The Corner 3 is is giving you the recap you deserve! Tim, Sean, and Alex break down the bevy of trades that were made through the deadline, and award their deadline winners and losers.

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Get dunked on, fools! It's a new episode of The Corner 3 and this week we're joined by Claire James from Locked On Hornets! We preview/predict All-Star Weekend, talk Kemba Walker, the Hornets season so far, and more!

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This week Sean, Alex, and Tim dissect what Zach Lavine's injury means to Minnesota, Paul Pierce's farewell in Boston, and a number of bizarre free agent signings. Kevin Durant returns to Oklahoma for the first time this season as they preview the upcoming match-up between Golden State and OKC.

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Who doesn't like a juicy rumor? What if that rumor sounds like literally every day in the front office of your favorite team?

This week, Alex, Sean, and Tim cope with the historical pettiness of the Bulls front office as more speculation is unearthed in the saga that is this Bulls season.

Also, we discuss the always unapologetic Charles Barkley and his fightin' words for a certain someone in Cleveland.

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Ahoyhoy, everybody! It's 2017, the universe is a hologram, and Russell Westbrook isn't starting in the All-Star Game.

In other news: Tim, Alex, and Sean discuss Lebron's current mood toward management (and he has a point), Westbrook v Curry, and Where in the World do we Trade Carmelo Anthoniego?

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The NBA is partnering back with Nike and NBA gear is looking to become an expensive commodity. Should being a sports fan be considered a luxury item?

Ryan Blackburn from Denver Stiffs (SBNation) returns to discuss this, our All-Star Game ballots, Carmelo, and more!

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Happy Friday the 13th, y'all! What better way to celebrate the superstitious date than the Twilight Zone timeline where Zaza Pachulia is on the cusp of NBA All-Stardom?

The gang sits down with Ben Golliver from Sports Illustrated and the Open Floor: NBA Podcast to discuss All-Star voting, Derrick Rose's disappearing act, and of course the cornucopia of NBA trade rumors that begin to surface this time of year.

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With our recording schedule, we are bound to miss some big news, so we decided to take a Timeout to discuss the major topics that happen between shows.

Tune in as Tim Daniel gives you less than 10 minutes to discuss the Cavaliers trading for Kyle Korver, Golden State blowing a 24 point lead against the Grizzlies, and why the Bulls aren't in any hurry to trade Jimmy Butler.

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From the ashes rises the computer Phoenix as The Corner 3 returns this week after a technical hiatus! Tim and Sean are joined this week by Dom Garrett from Riding the Pine as they go through the happenings of the NBA, whether Draymond Green is the next Dennis Rodman, and the NBA maybe, possibly, hopefully, coming back to Seattle.

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It's time to Lace up and have a discussion on the NBA & their fantastic Sneakers!

Tim is joined by his good friend Josh Strange this week to talk Sneakers and some great stories behind them. They break down the debuting Kyrie 3 and leBron 14 shoes that we saw on Christmas Day. Tim and Josh also look at the Air Jordan 31's and how they have replicated their brothers of the past going back to the infamous Air Jordan 1.

Also on this show we discuss players like Dwyane Wade and Klay Thompson going to oversea shoe brands, the time Michael Jordan wore a pair of Penny Hardaway's signature shoes in a game and our favorite player signature sneakers from the 90's. If you wanna discuss your love of Sneakers with Josh on twitter follow him @strange5

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It's the most wonderful time of the year, AND EVERYONE IS SICK! Alex, Sean, and Tim hang out in audio quarantine and discuss the new format for NBA All-Star voting, the absurd amount of money players can make under the new CBA, and we preview this weekend's Christmas Day games and reminisce on the Ghosts of NBA Christmas Day Games Past.

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Not quite unlike a certain dinosaur movie featuring the voice of John Goodman, "We're Back" this week and we have a new Collective Bargaining Agreement to discuss! As the NBA avoids another lock out, we, of course, can't avoid complaining about the slumping Chicago Bulls, we can't agree on whether or not resting star players is unfair to fans, and Luke Walton's incensed reaction to his ejection . All of that plus our weekly discussion of who we are loving and not loving, plus our picks for Games of the Week.

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This week, Tim, Sean, and Alex sit down and come to grips with their age as they celebrate Space Jam's 20th anniversary. They also discuss the upcoming games featuring the Golden State and the Los Angeles Clippers, and the Oklahoma City Thunder facing off against the Houston Rockets. Find out who they are loving and hating, and take a moment to wish a certain Hall of Famer a Happy 60th Bird-thday all on this week's Corner 3 Podcast!

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After a week of for the Thanksgiving holiday, the team had to return to talk some amazing NBA Basketball!

Topics include:

Who Ya Lovin, Who Ya Not Lovin

Can Russell Westbrook continue his ridiculous Season?

LeBron James the Distributor

Jimmy Butler continues to elevate his game

Can the Kentucky Superteam of Wall, Boogie and Bledsoe work?

Game of the Week: Bulls vs Cavs Friday Night

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This week on the Corner 3 the full team is back together and we are joined by Kendall Gill, the former 15 year NBA Veteran!

We discuss the current Chicago Bulls, how Dwyane Wade fits in, how Jimmy Butler keeps getting better and was this week a sign of things to come for Jerian Grant.

We discuss his time playing for the Charlotte Hornets, how much he wanted to stay there his whole career, how he loved playing with Larry Johnson and Alonzo Mourning.

We discuss his time in Seattle and how the Sonics need to return to the NBA, how their fans compare to other NBA cities.

We discuss My Brother and Me and he shares battling an illness while recording the show

Kendall gives his honest thoughts about the modern day transition in the style of play in the NBA and his thoughts on the Super Team era.

We talk about going back to Chicago to play for his hometown Bulls and what drew him to going back home. He also shares a very funny story about when Charlotte traded him to the New Jersey Nets.

And finally Kendall discusses why the Triangle Offense doesn't work in the league anymore and what current NBA players compare to Kendall Gill's style of play.

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It's College Hoops time and we had to break out a Fast Break to get you ready for the upcoming season and educate on the upcoming NBA Draft.

Joining Tim on this weeks show is Taylor Bergfeld, one of Tim's best friends. Taylor fills us in on whose the best players the NCAA, who are the best teams and his thoughts on his beloved Lakers. Be sure to also give Taylor a follow on Twitter @Tberg_2 Be sure to check out www.thecorner3.net, follow us on twitter at @TheCorner3Pod, @PressXtoAlex, @Sean_Mackey and @TimDaniel24 we are on Facebook at @Thecorner3Basketball

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The NBA Season is really getting into gear and here at the Corner 3 we are really excited to get you ready for week 3 of this young season.

We discuss who we're loving so far as Tim raves about the young Los Angeles Lakers really growing up before our eyes. Sean chimes in with why he's believing in the Atlanta Hawks so far.

The guys also discuss if the Chicago Bulls should look at maybe benching Rajon Rondo due to the stat differential between when he is and isn't on the floor.

Also we give you our games of the week, what do the Sixers do now and much more.

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Holy moly everyone we have finally gotten to the first week of the NBA Season and the guys at the Corner 3 touch on a whole lot of everything.

We discuss what performances have stood out to us so far, good and bad. We look at the incredible season Russell Westbrook is off to and what exactly is going on with the Warriors.

We also preview the upcoming matchups between Oklahome City traveling to Golden State for Russ vs KD 1, and Derrick Rose returning to the United Center Friday to face his home town and former team the Chicago Bulls.

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It's Finally time to talk regular season NBA Basketball and the team at the Corner 3 have you covered without a doubt!

We talk our impressions from the preseason, the apparent LaMarcus Aldridge trade rumors, LeBron's comments about teams forming to beat him and most importantly who are the Conference Final Matchups, and who goes on to win the NBA title.

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With the season not being too far away, it's time to get our picks out for Awards in the 2016-17 NBA Season. But to do just that, we couldn't be alone.

We went out and got Chris Axmann of the Almighty Ballin Podcast Network to give his insight and thoughts on who he feels will be taking home some awards as well. Be sure to follow Chris on twitter at @AlmightyBallin and his website at almightyballer.com

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It's time for another Fast Break and this time we discuss the Toronto Raptors with John Gaudes of Raptorshq.com.

John discusses the recap of last years trip to the Eastern Conference Finals, how much Team USA has elevated Kyle Lowry's game, what exactly is the celing for DeMar Derozan and his reasoning on why he feels the Raptors could be in play for DeMarcus Cousins. Be sure to follow John on twitter at @johngaudes

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This weeks Corner 3 the guys discuss Preseason Basketball so far. We discuss the major highlights from what we have seen and how we expect it to transcribe moving forward into the season.

Also we take time to preview the New Orleans Pelicans and Utah Jazz for the upcoming season. How will these teams do and who are some of their under the radar players to look forward to?

Lastly it's time to get ready for some Fantasy Basketball! The guys discuss Sleeper picks, Who not to Draft, and solid strategies to use when you draft your team for the upcoming season.

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This weeks show has Tim and Alex going through the latest NBA news. We discuss Paul Pierce retiring, Brandon Ingram coming off the bench, Derrick Rose continuing to put his foot in his mouth, and James Harden playing Point Guard for the Houston Rockets.

We also do a bit of over/under discussing some stats we feel could have a major shakeup on this upcoming NBA Season

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The Orlando Magic are the subject of this edition of the Fast Break as we are joined by Zach Oliver of OrlandoPinstripedPost.com.

The group discusses their love of T-Mac, the Identity of the Magic going into the first season under Frank Vogel, What to expect from Serge Ibaka and Bismack Biyombo and Zach gives his opinion on who is the greatest Orlando Magic team in Franchise History.

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There aren't many teams who had the offseason that the Indiana Pacers had and we had to bring in Tom Lewis of Indycornrows.com to discuss everything with us.

Tom discusses the acquisitions of Al Jefferson and Jeff Teague, what to expect from CJ Miles, can Paul George keep elevating his game, and much more.

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In a full week of news in the world of the NBA, the Corner 3 will have you covered!

This week we touch on Kevin Garnett and the Timberwolves buyout, Giannis Anteokounmpo sings an extension with the Milwaukee Bucks, Rudy Gay informs the Kings not to even bother offering a deal which leads to Sean's amazing Kings rant and much more.

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Another installment of the Corner 3 Fast Break is here with Michael Chang of Mavsmoneyball.com

Michael discusses the current state of the Mavs, Life after Dirk, what he expects from the Mavericks this season as well as big free agent signings with Harrison Barnes and Andrew Bogut.

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This edition of the Corner 3 Fast Break we preview the Brooklyn Nets with Anthony Puccio (@APOOCH) of Netsdaily.com

Anthony discusses what to expect in Brooklyn this year from Brook Lopez and Jeremy Lin all the way to Sean Kilpatrick.

Anthony also discusses what it would take for Brook Lopez to be traded by the Nets, what veterans like Richard Jefferson and Vince Carter mean to the history of the Nets, and his bold prediction for the 2016 season.

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It's NBA 2K Early Tip off week and 2K is having the earliest release they have ever had. The guys each played the Prelude and gave their thoughts on everything from Face scan to game play and the story mode. We discuss the School's we chose and the positions we played then shared some interesting and funny clips on how to make your 2K teams better.

Also the three of us discuss the memories and things that make us love the NBA. We argue against every point people make to dislike the game that we extremely disagree on and more.

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We come at you with another huge Corner 3 Fast Break Podcast Previewing the Philadelphia 76ers with Jake Hyman of Liberty Ballers.com

Jake discusses his excitement of Joel Embiid, what to expect from Ben Simmons and the realistic ecpectations for the 76ers this year. Jake also breaks down the Forward group of Nerlens Noel, Joel Embiid, and Jalil Okafor.

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This week on the Corner 3 we do our Diagram of the Western Conference and discuss who we really like out of the conference and who we just don't believe in.

This show we also discuss the Hall of Fame resumes of Allen Iverson, Yao Ming and Shaquille O'Neal. We breakdown what they mean to the game of Basketball and what they mean to us individually as Basketball fans.

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It's time to preview the Milwaukee Bucks on this edition of the Corner 3 Fast Break!

We are joined by Mitchell Maurer of Brewhoop.com, and Mitchell joins us to discuss Giannis Anteokounmpo becoming an NBA All Star, what is next for Jabari Parker, what to expect from Thon Maker, why the Bucks need to trade Thon Maker, and much much more.

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The Fast Break the team at the Corner 3 has been waiting for! We get to discuss our beloved, dysfunctional, frustrating Chicago Bulls!

Joining us is Jason Patt of Blog a Bull and Today's Fast Break....Not the same thing. We break down what we feel is "Hoiball", How we feel about Dwyane Wade and Rajon Rondo joining the team, our favorite memories of Jannero Pargo, What to expect from the young core of Bulls that won the Summer League and more. You won't be disappointed in this Bulls talk of pain.

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This week on the Corner 3 we go team by team in the Eastern Conference to discuss who we think are Contenders, who are Pretenders, and who is kind of the in between.

We also have the discussion on Larry Sanders coming back to the league, should Chris Bosh play Basketball again, and more.

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In this installment of the Corner 3 Fast Break the team has a constant battle against Technical Difficulties but manages to give you an excellent show with great coverage of the Los Angeles Lakers with Harrison Faigen of Silver Screen and Roll.com (@hmfaigen, @LakersSBN)

We discuss life post Kobe, how Luol Deng fits into the team, what are the realistic expectations for Brandon Ingram's rookie year, and of course how Yi Jianlan will be the star that LA has always wanted.

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The Corner 3 has now hit the milestone of 10 episodes with this weeks episode!

We touch on Team USA winning the 2016 Gold Medal and how they will be remembered when we look back at the Olympic teams over the years.

We also take some time to discuss some of the crazy NBA Trade Rumors we have come across and then discuss players we feel NEED to be traded for the sake of their careers.......And if we've ever been fooled by a fake twitter account.

Also Sean shares his feelings on NBA League Pass and what he would do to make it better.

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The Fast Break keep on coming as we discuss the upcoming Phoenix Suns season with Owen Sanborn of the Bright Side of the Sun.

Owen joins the guys to discuss the crazy amount of Suns guards, how many Kentucky players can play for the Suns, What is the identity of the team, and if we can bring back the Outdoor game the Suns used to play.

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Another (Longer) Fast Break edition of the Corner 3 comes your way as we discuss the upcoming release of NBA2K17 with Brian Mazique of Forbes.com. Brian writes about all sports and sports gaming for Forbes, Bleacher Report and a even has his own youtube channel where you can find him by searching Brian "FranchisePlay" Mazique.

Also Brian is a big time NBA fan so we take some time to talk about his thoughts on the NBA, and his clever idea to make the Chicago Bulls be a successful team this season. Find Brian on twitter as well at @UniqueMazique

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This week on the Corner 3 Alex, Sean and Tim discuss the new contract LeBron James gets from the Cavaliers, how we feel the Cavs will do this season and also can anyone in the East beat them? (no)

We also look at Team USA getting ready for the last two games of the Olympics on their chase for gold after running through Argentina today, then Tim and Alex discuss if it truly is better to have gold medals instead of NBA Titles.

You think that's it? Oh no that's not it. Sean gets to express his joy and excitement that Yi Jianlan is back in the NBA. Yi is heading to LA to play for the Lakers this season and Sean can't even hold in his excitement.

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Another Fast Break for the team at the Corner 3 and they get their preview in with the Denver Nuggets. Sean and Alex are joined by Ryan Blackburn (RyanBlackburn9) of denverstiffs.com.

The group discusses the different era's of the Nuggets, how they look back at the era of Carmelo Anthony, will Kenneth Faried get traded this year, how does Nicola Jokic fit into the Denver Nuggets plans and much much more.

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As we get closer to the season starting, the Corner 3 is ready to attack season previews and who better to start with than our new Western Conference bandwagon team, the Minnesota Timberwolves. Alex and Sean are joined this week by Eric Goldman of canishoopus.com, the chief editor of the Timberwolves fan site. They discuss what Thibs bring to the team, exactly who will play the 4, what to expect from rookie Kris Dunn and wise veteran Marco Rubio, will KG return, and who would be the ideal addition to the roster. Alex also hits Eric with a lightning rod round to discuss a lot of things that aren't Basketball. Be sure to check out our site at www.thecorner3.net Facebook: www.facebook.com/corner3basketball Twitter: @TheCorner3Pod @PressXtoAlex @Sean_mackey @TimDaniel24 Instagram @thecorner3podcast

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This week's Episode of the Corner 3 we discuss Team USA's 3-0 start in the Olympics coming off of a crazy down to the wire matchup against Australia and the Boomers.

We also discuss Russell Westbrook's Contract Extension with the Oklahoma City Thunder and if we as a team feel it was the best move for Westbrook.

Also in this week's top 10 list we give our opinions on who we feel are the 10 Best players to never win an NBA Title.

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This weeks episode of the Corner 3 we discuss Team USA's last two exhibition games before they head to Rio, Derek Fisher coming back? Draymond Green's Snapfu and our top 10 NBA Draft Busts since 2005.

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In our first episode we look back on the crazy NBA off season, Recap the Finals, and preview Team USA!