Posting Up with Tim Bontemps: Recent Episodes
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Posting Up is a podcast from The Washington Post about everything going on in the NBA. Hosted by Tim Bontemps, The Post’s national NBA writer, Posting Up takes listeners around the league, talking to people who both cover it and work inside it about every aspect of The Association. From how teams are performing on the court to all of the many moves -- from trades to free agency to the draft -- that impact teams off of it, you'll hear everything you need to know about the NBA here. [This podcast is no longer releasing new episodes.]
On this episode of "Posting Up," host Tim Bontemps talks to Anthony Slater about the Warriors, Rockets, Thunder and more. Then Bontemps signs off for a final time before moving on.
The Athletic's Bill Oram stops by to talk about the first two weeks of the LeBron James era in Los Angeles, plus how Brandon Ingram, Josh Hart and Lonzo Ball will factor into how good the Lakers will be this season.
On this episode of "Posting Up," ESPN's Tim MacMahon stops by to discuss the findings of the investigation into the Dallas Mavericks, how good Luka Doncic could be, what is next for Jimmy Butler and if the title window has closed for the Houston Rockets.
On this episode of "Posting Up," The Athletic's Gina Mizell stops by to discuss the team she covered last year, the Denver Nuggets, and the team she's covering this year, the Phoenix Suns.
On this episode of "Posting Up," Dan Woike from The Los Angeles Times stops by to discuss the upcoming seasons for both the Clippers and Lakers.
On this episode of "Posting Up," Candace Buckner discusses the health of John Wall, the signing of Dwight Howard, and how the upcoming season is shaping up for the Washington Wizards.
On this episode of "Posting Up," The Athletic's Jon Krawczynski stops by to discuss the tumultuous offseason for the Minnesota Timberwolves, as well as the futures of Jimmy Butler, Karl-Anthony Towns, Andrew Wiggins and Tom Thibodeau in Minneapolis.
On this episode of "Posting Up," host Tim Bontemps talks to Sportsnet's Michael Grange about DeMar DeRozan being traded away from Toronto, Kawhi Leonard showing up, whether Steve Nash is greatest Canadian athlete ever and the future of Canadian hoops.
On the latest episode of "Posting Up," host Tim Bontemps speaks to Pod Save America's Dan Pfeiffer about his love for the NBA, the Philadelphia 76ers and Georgetown Hoyas, basketball in the Obama White House and new book, "Yes We Still Can."
On this episode of "Posting Up," host Tim Bontemps talks to Post staffer Kent Babb about his terrific feature on the matriarch of the Ball family, Tina Ball, and her quiet battle to recover from a stroke she suffered in February 2017.
On this episode, Jay and Adam discuss the different feel around the Celtics without a top five pick this year, who Boston might take with the 27th pick, whether Kyrie Irving could be a trade candidate and what the market for Marcus Smart will look like.
On this episode, ESPN's Tim MacMahon discusses the Houston Rockets losing Game 7 of the Western Conference finals to the Golden State Warriors by missing 37 threes, and what the loss means for Houston's offseason.
On this episode, ESPN's Michael Wilbon talks Warriors-Rockets, Cavs-Celtics, LeBron James vs. Michael Jordan, where LeBron might end up this summer, what should the Wizards do next and why Wilbon believes Washington is a "minor league sports town."
On this episode of "Posting Up," host Tim Bontemps talks to James Herbert about the New York Knicks hiring David Fizdale, the Toronto Raptors losing again to LeBron James, and what the Eastern and Western Conference finals could look like.
On the latest episode of "Posting Up," host Tim Bontemps discusses the Western Conference playoffs, Paul George's free agency and the uncertain future of the Portland Trail Blazers with USA Today's Sam Amick.
On the latest episode of "Posting Up," The Athletic's Anthony Slater discusses Golden State's dominant start to the playoffs, Kawhi Leonard's continuing disappearing act from San Antonio, and the rest of the Western Conference playoffs.
On the latest episode of "Posting Up," host Tim Bontemps talks to The Action Network's Matt Moore about the wide open NBA playoff picture, optimal first round matchups from a viewing perspective and Robert Pera keeping control of the Memphis Grizzlies.
On this episode of "Posting Up," host Tim Bontemps talks to The Athletic's Jay King about the news that Kyrie Irving is out for the rest of the season because of a second knee surgery, and how the Celtics now stack up against their possible playoff foes.
On this episode of "Posting Up," host Tim Bontemps talks to ESPN's Nick Friedell about Jabari Parker's future in Milwaukee, whether the Timberwolves will make the playoffs, if this season has been a success for the Bulls and cooking with Marc Gasol.
On the latest episode of "Posting Up," host Tim Bontemps answers reader questions about the Utah Jazz, Philadelphia 76ers, the Rookie of the Year race, the playoff pictures in both conferences, Kawhi Leonard's future in San Antonio and more.
On the latest episode of "Posting Up," Cycle's Rob Perez - a.k.a "World Wide Wob" - discusses his path to becoming an essential part of the NBA Twitter universe, as well as his lifelong fandom of the New York Knicks.
On this episode of "Posting Up," The Athletic's Jon Krawczynski stops by to discuss Jimmy Butler's injury, why the Timberwolves won't play defense, whether Andrew Wiggins can live up to his potential and more.
On this episode of "Posting Up," Grind City Media's Chris Vernon stops by to talk about the Memphis Grizzlies not trading Tyreke Evans, shutting down Mike Conley, firing David Fizdale, signing Chandler Parsons, so many failed draft picks and much more.
On this episode of "Posting Up," Rod Beard from The Detroit News stops by to talk about the Blake Griffin trade, and how it impacts Stan Van Gundy's future in Detroit.
On this episode of "Posting Up," Dan Woike from the Los Angeles Times stops by to talk about the blockbuster Blake Griffin trade, and why it was it the end of an era for the Los Angeles Clippers.
On this episode of "Posting Up," ESPN's Nick Friedell stops by to talk about how real of a contender the Minnesota Timberwolves are, the growth of the Chicago Bulls and what is happening now that Jason Kidd has been fired by the Milwaukee Bucks.
On this episode of "Posting Up," New York Knicks center Enes Kanter stops by to discuss trolling LeBron James, playing with Russell Westbrook and more.
On this episode of "Posting Up," host Tim Bontemps answers reader questions about Kemba Walker trade possibilities, why the Wizards are struggling and more.
On the latest episode of "Posting Up," ESPN's Brian Windhorst discusses the impending financial crunch that could impact the way many of the league's teams do business, as well as the debut of Cleveland Cavaliers guard Isaiah Thomas earlier this week.
On this episode of "Posting Up," host Tim Bontemps talks to several NBA reporters to analyze the way the NBA changed in 2017, and some of the things that lie ahead for the league in 2018.
On the latest episode of "Posting Up," host Tim Bontemps answers questions submitted by Twitter users on a variety of subjects, including the dominance of the Houston Rockets, top rookies this season and more.
On the latest episode of "Posting Up," Brooklyn Nets guard Spencer Dinwiddie stops by to discuss his path from injured draft prospect at Colorado to stops with the Detroit Pistons and Chicago Bulls before becoming a starter for the Brooklyn Nets.
On the latest episode of "Posting Up," ESPN's Tim MacMahon stops by to discuss a variety of Western Conference teams, including the Dallas Mavericks, Memphis Grizzlies, Los Angeles Clippers, Houston Rockets and Utah Jazz.
On the latest episode of "Posting Up," Fred Katz from the Norman Transcript discusses the struggles to start the season for Russell Westbrook and the Oklahoma City Thunder.
On the latest episode of "Posting Up," Adam Himmelsbach stops by to talk about how the streaking Boston Celtics have taken off after losing their first two games, and previewing Thursday's showdown in Boston with the Golden State Warriors.
On this episode of "Posting Up," USA Today's Sam Amick stops by to talk about the Sacramento Kings, Philadelphia 76ers, Oklahoma City Thunder and Minnesota Timberwolves, as well as Amick's story with Jimmy Butler this week about how he left Chicago.
On this episode of "Posting Up," ESPN's Nick Friedell returns to discuss his epic story on the rise and fall of the Derrick Rose Era Chicago Bulls, as well as the current state of the Bulls, Milwaukee Bucks and Minnesota Timberwolves.
On this episode of "Posting Up," host Tim Bontemps speaks to The Athletic's Jason Lloyd about the crazy start to the season for the Cleveland Cavaliers, as well as Lloyd's new book, "The Blueprint," about the tumultuous past seven years for the franchise.
On the latest episode of "Posting Up," host Tim Bontemps talks to The Athletic's Anthony Slater about Jordan Bell's dunk, Stephen Curry's ejection and everything else that's happened during the Golden State Warriors' surprising 2-2 start to the season.
On the latest episode of "Posting Up," host Tim Bontemps answers Twitter questions about the Boston Celtics after Gordon Hayward's injury, what to make of LaMarcus Aldridge's contract extension and gives his thoughts on Lonzo Ball's rough NBA debut.
On this episode, host Tim Bontemps talks to Vince Goodwill about the Chicago Bulls, Joe Vardon about the Cleveland Cavaliers, Rod Beard about the Detroit Pistons, Nate Duncan about the Indiana Pacers and Matt Velasquez about the Milwaukee Bucks.
On this episode of "Posting Up," host Tim Bontemps talks to Tim MacMahon about the Mavericks, Jonathan Feigen about the Rockets, Chris Herrington about the Grizzlies, Scott Kushner about the Pelicans and Jeff McDonald about the Spurs.
On this episode of "Posting Up," host Tim Bontemps is grilled by USA Today's Sam Amick about The Washington Post's Top 100 NBA players list. Then they discuss the Timberwolves, Celtics, Cavaliers and Rookie of the Year contenders.
On this episode of "Posting Up," host Tim Bontemps speaks to five writers -- Brad Rowland, Rick Bonnell, Manny Navarro, Danny Leroux and Candace Buckner -- about each of the five teams in the Southeast Division ahead of the season starting next week.
On the latest episode of "Posting Up," host Tim Bontemps discusses the Denver Nuggets, Minnesota Timberwolves, Oklahoma City Thunder, Portland Trail Blazers and Utah Jazz with five local experts.
On this episode of "Posting Up," five experts join host Tim Bontemps to break down the five Pacific Division teams ahead of the start of the 2017-18 NBA season.
On this episode of "Posting Up," we'll preview the Atlantic Division with Jay King of MassLive.com, Sarah Kustok from the Yes Network, Jared Dubin from CBSSports.com, Jessica Camerato from NBC Sports Philadelphia and Blake Murphy from Raptors Republic.
On this episode of "Posting Up," USA Today's Sam Amick stops by to talk about Kevin Durant's Twitter drama, what's next for the Oklahoma City Thunder, Kyrie Irving's new home in Boston, LeBron James' MVP chances and LaMarcus Aldridge and the Spurs.
On this episode of "Posting Up," The Washington Post's Kent Babb stops by to discuss his recent feature on Patrick Ewing, plus Allen Iverson's lack of participation in the Big 3.
On the latest episode of "Posting Up," host Tim Bontemps discusses the NBA unveiling its entire schedule for the upcoming season with CBS Sports' Jared Dubin, including thoughts on the Lakers, the NBA incorporating more rest into the schedule and more.
On this episode of "Posting Up," host Tim Bontemps discusses an eventful offseason for the Oklahoma City Thunder -- including trading for Paul George, re-signing Andre Roberson and signing Patrick Patterson -- with Brett Dawson from The Oklahoman.
On this episode of "Posting Up," ESPN.com's Kevin Pelton stops by to discuss his recent win projections for all 30 teams for the 2017-18 NBA season, the 2017 NBA offseason and thoughts on the possibility of the NBA returning to his hometown of Seattle.
On this episode of "Posting Up," host Tim Bontemps answers questions from readers on Twitter about a variety of topics, including Kyrie Irving's trade demand, the state of the league, the dominance of the Warriors, the rise of The Greek Freak and more.
On this episode of "Posting Up," WaPo columnist Jerry Brewer stops by to talk about the Washington Wizards re-signing Otto Porter, getting John Wall extended and building a foundation, plus the Kyrie Irving situation and what's ahead for next season.
On this episode of "Posting Up," Tim Kawakami talked about a busy offseason for the Golden State Warriors and the thinking behind his decision to leave newspapers behind to join The Athletic's newest site based around Bay Area sports.
On this episode of "Posting Up," host Tim Bontemps talks to Nate Duncan about what to expect when free agency begins at midnight Saturday based off his mock offseason podcast. How much will players sign for, who will be left out of the spending and more.
On this episode of "Posting Up," Tony Jones from the Salt Lake Tribune talks the impending free agency of Gordon Hayward, what his departure could mean for Utah's future, and what will happen with fellow free agent's George Hill and Joe Ingles.
On this episode of "Posting Up," host Tim Bontemps talks to Adam Himmelsbach, Boston Celtics beat writer for the Boston Globe, about the many layers to Boston's summer, including passing up on Markelle Fultz and pursuing Gordon Hayward and Paul George.
On this episode of "Posting Up," host Tim Bontemps and San Antonio Spurs beat writer Jeff McDonald discuss Tony Parker's injury, the first two games of Spurs-Rockets, how the series may shift going forward and what the Spurs may try to do this summer.
On this episode of "Posting Up," Oklahoma City Thunder beat writer Fred Katz stops by to talk about Thunder-Rockets, and specifically everything that comes with being around the Russell Westbrook Experience on a daily basis.
On this episode of "Posting Up," Mass Live's Jay King stops by to discuss the Boston Celtics not making a trade at February's trade deadline, why Boston is down 2-0 to Chicago in its first round playoff series and adjustments the Celtics can make.
On this episode of "Posting Up," Marcus Thompson from the Bay Area News Group discusses his new book, "Golden," about Stephen Curry, including how Curry's mother played a much larger influence on his life than she's given credit for.
On this episode of "Posting Up," host Tim Bontemps talks to San Antonio Express-News writer Jeff McDonald about Gregg Popovich, Kawhi Leonard, Pau Gasol and the San Antonio Spurs.
On this episode of "Posting Up," host Tim Bontemps talks to longtime Chicago Bulls beat writer K.C. Johnson about Jerry Krause's legacy and the future of Jimmy Butler, Dwyane Wade, Fred Hoiberg, Gar Forman and John Paxson with the Chicago Bulls.
On this episode of "Posting Up," host Tim Bontemps answers questions from readers on Twitter about the NCAA tournament, NBA Draft, Cleveland's porous defense, Kyle Lowry's future and more.
On this episode of "Posting Up," host Tim Bontemps talks to The Athletic's Eric Koreen about Kyle Lowry's wrist injury and what it means for the Toronto Raptors both now and this summer, along with the free agencies of Serge Ibaka and Patrick Patterson.
On this episode of "Posting Up," host Tim Bontemps discusses Kyle Lowry's injury, the trade deadline, the buyout market and more.
On this episode of "Posting Up," Bill Oram stops by to talk about Magic Johnson's return to the Lakers, why that is bad news for Jim Buss, what's next for the Lakers young players and why it's so crucial for them to retain this year's draft pick.
On this episode of "Posting Up," host Tim Bontemps talks to Mass Live's Jay King about the Boston Celtics. They discuss Boston's listless defense, why this year's team may not see many midseason changes, and the excitement in Boston about the Nets pick.
On this episode of "Posting Up," host Tim Bontemps goes through a Reddit mailbag to answer your questions about all kinds of NBA topics.
On this episode of "Posting Up," USA Today's Sam Amick discusses DeMarcus Cousins, the Utah Jazz, Golden State Warriors, Russell Westbrook and the Oklahoma City Thunder and Blake Griffin and the Los Angeles Clippers.
On this episode, host Tim Bontemps and Fred Katz discuss Russell Westbrook's insane start to the regular season, the Thunder's miraculous late-game ability thus far and where Oklahoma City ranks among the teams fighting for playoff position in the West.
On this episode of "Posting Up," host Tim Bontemps spends some time discussing covering the tragedy that was the Oakland warehouse fire the past few days. Then he takes mailbag questions from Twitter and a post on the Reddit/NBA page.
On this episode of Posting Up, Candace Buckner stops by to talk about John Wall and Bradley Beal's health, Marcin Gortat's comments, the rough start for Washington's bench and how the WIzards have to take advantage of a soft upcoming schedule.
On this episode, ESPN's Ethan Sherwood Strauss stops by to talk abou the Warriors. Topics include Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook, Draymond Green on and off the court, LeBron James taunting the Warriors with cookies and some of their problems so far.
On this episode of Posting Up, Jared Dubin stops by to go through NBA win over unders for all 30 teams.
On this episode of "Posting Up," Los Angeles Clippers beat writer Dan Woike stops by to talk about the Clippers deciding to keep their core together, the challenges they face this season and what Chris Paul and Blake Griffin might do as free agents.
On this episode of "Posting Up," Anthony Slater discusses what it's been like being the other person to move from Oklahoma City to the Bay Area this summer and things to watch for as the Warriors prepare for the start of the regular season.
On this episode, AL.com's Joe Goodman - who covered LeBron James' entire tenure in Miami - stops by to discuss what it was like being around that team on a daily basis, as well as Chris Bosh's latest setback and athletes becoming comfortable protesting.
On this episode of Posting Up, Marcus Thompson from the Bay Area News Group stops by to discuss all things Golden State Warriors, from fan support to Stephen Curry to Draymond Green to Kevin Durant. They also discuss the Colin Kaepernick situation.
On this episode of "Posting Up," ESPN's Jade Hoye, the man behind the TrueHoop podcasts, stops by to talk about his creative process, his Warriors fandom, the origin stories of the TrueHoop regulars and his path from a band to full-time podcast producer.
On this episode of "Posting Up," MassLive.com's Jay King stops by to talk about a busy Celtics offseason and an intriguing season ahead. The discussion includes Al Horford, Isaiah Thomas, Marcus Smart, Terry Rozier and more.
On this episode of "Posting Up," Candace Buckner, the new Wizards beat writer for The Washington Post, stops by to talk about her career path, the recent comments by John Wall and Bradley Beal and more.
On this episode, Nate Duncan stops by to discuss his evolution from full-time lawyer to full-time NBA podcaster. Then, he and host Tim Bontemps discuss the wild NBA offseason, how it'll impact the future, and answer reader questions.
On this episode of "Posting Up," ESPN's Brian Windhorst stops by to make a slew of predictions about the upcoming season after a wild summer in the NBA. Then, towards the end of the pod, host Tim Bontemps makes an announcement.
On this episode of Posting Up, host Tim Bontemps and Fred Katz, from the Norman Transcript, talk about Russell Westbrook's contract extension, what next season will be like for Oklahoma City and Katz's social media moment during the playoffs.
On this episode of Posting Up, host Tim Bontemps talks about the opening two games of the NBA Finals and answers reader questions about the series and the NBA in general.
On this episode, host Tim Bontemps and USA Today's Sam Amick record a very late night podcast after they both covered one of the great games in NBA history -- the Golden State Warriors' 108-101 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder in Oklahoma City.
On this episode, host Tim Bontemps talks to The Oklahoman's Anthony Slater about the Thunder's series against the San Antonio Spurs, Kevin Durant's impending free agency and more.
On this episode, host Tim Bontemps and The Columbian's Erik Gundersen talk about the Portland Trail Blazers. They discuss Portland's surprising success this season, potential free agency decisions and Portland's possible pursuit of Dwight Howard.
On this episode of "Posting Up," The Athletic's Danny Leroux stops by to talk about the Golden State Warriors. Topics include Stephen Curry's health, Golden State's series with Portland, how Kevin Durant can become a Warrior and Leroux's new website.
On this episode, host Tim Bontemps talks to Fred Katz, newly hired Thunder beat writer, about the upcoming Spurs-Thunder series that starts Saturday. They also discuss Katz moving to Oklahoma City and getting owned in an interview by Russell Westbrook.
On this episode of "Posting Up," host Tim Bontemps and MassLive's Jay King discuss the wild series between the Hawks and Celtics. They talk about Isaiah Thomas' impact, adjustments both teams have made and how they see the series playing out.
On this episode of "Posting Up," host Tim Bontemps talks to Bill Oram of the Orange County Register about Byron Scott's dismissal, why Luke Walton is the odds-on favorite for the job, the franchise's summer plans and Kobe Bryant's last game.
On this episode of Posting Up, host Tim Bontemps and CSN Chicago's Vince Goodwill discuss the declining number of African-American NBA executives. In addition, they also discuss the state of the Chicago Bulls and what happens to them this summer.
On this episode of Posting Up, host Tim Bontemps talks to Jon Krawczynski from the Associated Press about Tom Thibodeau finalizing a deal to coach the Timberwolves. The two discuss the coach, the loads of young talent on the roster and what comes next.
On this episode of Posting Up, host Tim Bontemps gives his thoughts on Sunday night's win for the Golden State Warriors over the San Antonio Spurs, and answers your questions.
On this episode of "Posting Up," host Tim Bontemps and Nylon Calculus's Seth Partnow discuss Sam Hinkie's decision to resign as Sixers GM, his 13-page resignation letter and the silliness of debating whether "The Process" was a success or not.
On this episode of "Posting Up," host Tim Bontemps talks to ESPN's Ian Begley about his report the Knicks could keep Kurt Rambis as coach, and what it means for Phil Jackson's future with the team. They also talk about Carmelo and New York's FA plans.
On this episode of Posting Up, host Tim Bontemps talks to Hardwood Paroxysm's Jared Dubin about the insane New York Knicks, from Kurt Rambis to Carmelo Anthony to Kristaps Porzingis to free agency plans. They also discuss the ongoing Lakers circus.
On this episode of Posting Up, host Tim Bontemps and Brett Dawson from the New Orleans Advocate discuss Anthony Davis' season-ending injuries, his chances of making the All-NBA team and the many questions that face the Pelicans heading into this summer.
On this episode of Posting Up, host Tim Bontemps talked to Washington Post college basketball writers Ava Wallace, Gene Wang and Roman Stubbs about NBA prospects in their respective leagues (ACC, Big East, Atlantic 10 & Big 10) in this year's tournament.
On this episode of "Posting Up," host Tim Bontemps and Keith Pompey from the Philadelphia Inquirer discuss the Philadelphia 76ers, the first team to be eliminated from the postseason. What's next for Sam Hinkie, Jahlil Okafor and more? Find out here.
On this episode of Posting Up, host Tim Bontemps and Ethan Skolnick from the Miami Herald discuss Hassan Whiteside vs. Draymond Green, the latest on Chris Bosh's health, Miami's short-handed roster, Goran Dragic and Dwyane Wade co-existing and more.
On this episode of Posting Up, host Tim Bontemps and Chris Herrington from the Memphis Commercial Appeal discuss Marc Gasol's broken foot, Mike Conley's free agency and how both impact what the Memphis Grizzlies will do now and this summer.
On this episode of Posting Up, host Tim Bontemps and Bleacher Report's Howard Beck discuss the New York Knicks and Brooklyn Nets. The two discuss the way forward for both franchises as the Knicks look for a new coach and the Nets search for a new GM.
On this episode of Posting Up, host Tim Bontemps talks to The Vertical's Adrian Wojnarowski about his career, including covering Jerry Tarkanian at Fresno State, his decision to go to Yahoo, his time covering the NBA and why he started The Vertical.
On this episode of Posting Up, host Tim Bontemps goes around the league with USA Today's Sam Amick. The two discuss Kevin Durant's free agency and the Thunder as contenders, Blake Griffin and the Clippers, the Lakers, the Hawks, Suns and more.
On this episode of Posting Up, host Tim Bontemps talks to Dan Woike, Clippers beat writer for the Orange County Register, about Blake Griffin's recent troubles, intriguing fake trades, if this is the end for the Clippers core and TV deal discussions.
On this episode of Posting Up, host Tim Bontemps talks to ESPN's Ethan Sherwood Strauss, who becomes the first returning guest in the history of the show, in the second part of the podcast's preview of Monday night's game between the Warriors and Spurs.
On this episode of Posting Up, host Tim Bontemps talks to Spurs beat writer Jeff McDonald from the San Antonio Express-News in the first part of a two-part podcast about Monday night's massive game between the Spurs and the Golden State Warriors.
On this episode of Posting Up, host Tim Bontemps and Sports Illustrated's Rob Mahoney discuss Mahoney's recent article about the Gasol brothers. In addition, they analyze the upcoming game between the Warriors and Spurs, as well as the Dallas Mavericks.
On this episode of Posting Up, host Tim Bontemps sits down with the Associated Press's Brian Mahoney to discuss the many choices for the 12 spots on Team USA's roster for this summer's Olympic Games in Rio de Janiero.
On this episode of Posting Up, host Tim Bontemps and Jared Dubin discuss the surprising New York Knicks, including the development of Kristaps Porzingis and where the franchise goes from here now that the rookie is developing into a star.
On this episode of Posting Up, host Tim Bontemps and Jay King, Boston Celtics beat writer for MassLive.com, discuss the reeling Celtics, their complicated roster and future, and coach Brad Stevens' relationship with former player Andrew Smith.
On this episode of Posting Up, host Tim Bontemps talks to Seth Partnow of Nylon Calculus and the Washington Post's Fancy Stats blog about his recent article about LeBron James, using analytics in writing and the latest trends in NBA statistics.
On this episode of Posting Up, host Tim Bontemps and the Bergen Record's Andy Vasquez discuss the Brooklyn Nets deciding to cut ties with coach Lionel Hollins and GM Billy King, and what owner Mikhail Prokhorov will do next.
On this episode of Posting Up, host Tim Bontemps talks with Eric Koreen of Canada's National Post about the Toronto Raptors, the upcoming All-Star Game in Toronto, Canadian basketball in general, podcast name rivalries and, very briefly, Drake.
On this episode of Posting Up, host Tim Bontemps and Brett Dawson from the New Orleans Advocate discuss Dawson's old job covering major college hoops - including nearly a decade covering Kentucky - and his new one covering Anthony Davis and the Pelicans.
On this episode of the Posting Up podcast, Arizona Republic beat writer Paul Coro stops by to talk about the tumultuous season for the Suns thus far, including the job status of coach Jeff Hornacek and trade possibilities for forward Markieff Morris.
On this episode of Posting Up, host Tim Bontemps and his former colleague, Marc Berman of the New York Post, discuss Berman's time covering Phil Jackson and George Karl in the CBA, his 16 years covering the Knicks and his status on social media.
On this episode of Posting Up, host Tim Bontemps and Nick Friedell, who covers the Chicago Bulls for ESPN, discuss all of the turmoil surrounding the franchise, and Friedell discusses the possibility of blowing things up and starting over completely.
On this episode of Posting Up, host Tim Bontemps and legendary NBA scribe Mike Monroe discuss Monroe's 40-plus years in print journalism. Monroe, who retired from the San Antonio Express-News Friday, tells stories of covering hoops from the 1970s to now.
On this episode of Posting Up, host Tim Bontemps and Dan Woike from the Orange County Register discuss the Los Angeles Clippers, San Antonio Spurs, optimal seats on flights and Chipotle's recent issues.
On this episode of Posting Up, host Tim Bontemps and ESPN's Kevin Arnovitz have a frank and lengthy discussion of Rajon Rondo's use of homophobic language toward referee Bill Kennedy during a recent game. They also talk about the Spurs and food.
On this episode of the Posting Up podcast, host Tim Bontemps and ESPN's Ethan Sherwood Strauss discuss the defending champion Golden State Warriors, their 24-game winning streak, the popularity of Stephen Curry and Ethan's inability to properly use maps.
On the inaugural episode of the Posting Up podcast, host Tim Bontemps and ESPN's Brian Windhorst discuss the Philadelphia 76ers, Kobe Bryant and more.