Scorching Hot Podcast: Recent Episodes
Dylan Delaney
Hosts Dylan Delaney, David Furtado, and Jake Greenough deliver their scorching hot basketball takes and discuss ongoing events in the NBA. From free agency and trade buzz, to mock drafts, to player performances, the Scorching Hot Podcast covers everything a basketball fan could ask for.
Draft season is officially here just a week removed from the NBA Finals, which means it's time for mock drafts and offseason predictions to run rampant. Dylan breaks down his mock draft for the 2021 Draft's first round, and breaks down his thoughts on prospects such as Cade Cunningham, Jalen Green, and Evan Mobley.
It's been an absolute joy to watch the Suns flourish this season, and Suns Nation's patience is finally becoming rewarded. Not the end result we were hoped for, but the memories made will last forever. Dylan emphasizes his gratitude for the 2020-21 Phoenix Suns, as the bright is very bright in Phoenix.
"Everything we want is on the other side of hard." - Monty Williams
The NBA's regular season has come to a close, and the highly-debated Play-In games are set in stone. In this edition of the Scorching Hot Podcast, Jake and Dylan break down each Play-In game and potential playoff scenarios, and give their takes and thoughts on each competing team. They also give their predictions on each of the Awards, with some surprising choices thrown in the mix!
The NBA regular season is quickly approaching its' playoff stage, and some teams are really hitting their stride at the perfect time. In this episode of the Scorching Hot Podcast, Dylan and Jake give their thoughts on recent performances by the Clippers, Knicks, Hawks and other players such as Steph Curry and Julius Randle. They discuss the outstanding career of LaMarcus Aldridge, dive into the injury dilemma that's running through the association, and give their take on who the MVP should be thus far.
As March transitions to April, the basketball world has been left in a complete frenzy. The trade deadline saw many faces shipped to new places, and March Madness has also seen their fair share of upsets. In this episode of the Scorching Hot Podcast, Jake and Dylan break down all the NBA's moves, and give their takes on the future of both sides of basketball.
Basketball fans around the world are rejoicing as March Madness has came back into our lives after taking a one-year hiatus due to COVID. Some teams are experiencing the madness, while others are wallowing in sadness. In this edition of the Scorching Hot Podcast, Dylan and Jake talk about the tourney, discuss the gender inequalities arising from the tournament and give some analysis and predictions. We also recap the NBA's pair of trades made this past week, and talk about some teams on fire, including the Hawks and Suns.
In another audio-based episode, Jake breaks down the imminent possibilities for the Boston Celtics as the trade deadline nears, as GM Danny Ainge has plenty of assets (and one large exception) to work with. Jake analyses some of the floating rumors and gives some realistic options, feel free to listen as you read along!
We're officially at the all-star break in the NBA Season, and certain teams are separating themselves as contenders, while some are pretenders. On this episode of the Scorching Hot Podcast, Dylan and Jake make a case for who's Defensive Player of the Year, while also giving their takes on teams such as the Jazz, Suns, and Bucks. Trade rumors and All-Star weekend predictions are also given, so make sure to check out this action-packed episode!
In a different twist to the podcast, Jake breaks down the relationship between Tom Brady and Bill Belichick, and who was primarily responsible for the New England Patriots' long dynasty. Jake narrates the entirety of his article that he published, which can be found on Hot Streak Sports, so feel free to read along as Jake takes us all on a trip to memory lane, otherwise known as Gillette Stadium.
We're almost half-way through the 2020-21 NBA Season, and many teams have gotten off to unexpected starts. From the Jazz and Suns who are off to blazing hot beginnings, to the Celtics and Hawks who are struggling to gain momentum, this season has been very tightly contested up to the All-Star break. Who's legit, and who's not? Will there be any major surprises moving forward? Dylan and Jake break down many of the NBA's teams and breakout players, and give their takes on multiple trade rumors floating around the association.
As we approach the beginning of the NBA season, it's only appropriate to take a look back at the various moves many teams made in free agency. Dylan, Dave, and Jake dive into the transactions during free agency, including Gordon Hayward to the Hornets, Jae Crowder to the Suns, and the mess known as the Detroit Pistons.
The NBA Offseason is underway, as multiple major trades have occurred, including Chris Paul to Phoenix, Jrue Holiday to Milwaukee, and Seth Curry to Philadelphia. Between trades and all of the draft day action, there's been a lot of news and moves to digest. Dylan, Dave, and Jake give their winners and losers of the draft and provide their takes on some of the NBA's hottest topics.
The regular season portion of the NBA's bubble experience is almost completed, which means it's almost time for everyone's favorite part of the season: the playoffs. Dylan and Dave talk about some of the surprises of the bubble, including the scorching Phoenix Suns, the dominance of T.J. Warren, and a certain secret weapon on the Boston Celtics.
After a long-awaited break from NBA action, we are finally about to see regular-season games played once again in the Orlando Bubble. In this episode of the Scorching Hot Podcast, Dave and Dylan talk about players and teams to watch, including Bol Bol, Zion Williamson, and the Magic City Chicken Wings.