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Ep 23Phoenix Suns Make History l Giannis Antetokounmpo Out-Duels LaMelo Ball l All-Star Injury Bug l What the Hell is Tampering Really?

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After giving their review of the Toronto Christmas Market, the Big Dogs get serious and start talking about the biggest topics in the NBA landscape. The Suns have extended their win streak to 18, and might just be the best team in basketball, the Bucks and Hornets put on a classic matchup, All-Stars are dropping like fly's, and what really is tampering? The Bulls and Heat walk away with a slap on the wrist.Suns VS Warriors Recap (3:55)Bucks VS Hornets Recap (14:00)Fleguel Trade Proposals (27:25)All-Star Injury Plague (35:42)Deep Dive into Tampering Fine Against the Heat and Bulls (46:51)

Dec 3, 20211h 1m

Ep 22Ja Morant Goes Down with Knee Injury l Bucks Favourites to Win the East? l James Harden Struggling to "Figure it Out" l Big Dog of the Month Award l Monday NBA Trivia

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The Big Dogs are locked and loaded for another jam-packed episode. Matt & Jordan discuss the recent injury to Ja Morant, the Bucks win streak, James Harden is back to making excuses, plus the Big Dog of the Month Award is given out for November, and of course, some Monday trivia.Ja Morant Injury (3:23)Bucks Win Streak (15:06)James Harden Figuring it Out (25:13)Suns VS Warriors Preview (34:50)Big Dog of the Month Award (41:48)NBA Trivia (47:39)

Nov 29, 20211h 8m

Ep 21LeBron Throws Out Heckling Courtside Fans l Can the Suns Break a Franchise Record? l Timberwolves Need More Animal Names l Ranking the Mid-Tier of the East l Meme-able Moments in the NBA

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After squashing the East Coast - West Coast beef, the Big Dogs still find time to put out more top tier content. Topics include fans going too far, the Suns are 3 games away from tying the franchise record for wins in a row, the Timberwolves are finally putting it together, ranking the middle of the pack in the East, and meme-able moments of the past few weeks.Players VS Fans (2:41)Suns Win Streak (16:09)Timberwolves Win Streak (28:10)Ranking Mid Tier East Teams (35:45)Meme-able Moments (47:38)

Nov 26, 202157 min

Ep 20Fight Night Round 2 Featuring LeBron James & Isaiah Stewart l Bye bye Luke Walton l Contender or Pretender? l Monday Trivia: POINTS-A-PALOOZA 2

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We got our wish, we got another NBA scrap, this time featuring "the King" as Isaiah Stewart went ballistic in Detroit. The Big Dogs also review the firing of Luke Walton by the S*******o K***s, plus we breakdown who's a contender and who's a pretender in the NBA, while finishing up with some Monday Trivia.Stewart VS Bron (2:42)Walton Fired (14:16)Contender or Pretender? (31:53)POINTS-A-POLOOZA 2 (51:15)

Nov 22, 20211h 10m

Ep 19Hogwarts Hoops l DeRozan a Legit MVP Candidate? l Daryl Morey Hurting the 76ers? l We are Officially DONE Talking About the Kings

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The Big Dogs are here with another magical episode of the pod. With so many teams struggling/clinging on to mediocrity in the limbo area of the standings, its time we put the hammer down and show some tough love. Topics include DeRozan as an MVP candidate, 76ers losing streak, Rockets are historically bad, should the Thunder push for play-in, and we are done talking about the Kings.DeRozan MVP Talk (6:36)76ers Struggles (21:01)Rockets Historic Losing Pace (33:39)Thunder are in Limbo (41:26)Denouncing the Kings (50:24)

Nov 19, 20211h 5m

Ep 18Big Dog Ball Talk Curse? l Surging Clippers & Suns l Quit Sleeping on the Cavs l Hit the Panic Button on the Atlanta Hawks l POINTS-A-POLOOZA Trivia

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The Big Dogs always try to defy the odds, but is the show already cursed? Matt & Jordan breakdown the winning streaks of the LA Clippers and Phoenix Suns, give some well deserved love to the Cleveland Cavaliers, and it's time to start worrying about the Atlanta Hawks. Jordan seeks redemption in trivia with a special "POINTS-A-POLOOZA" to make up for his rough first outing.Clippers Win Streak (3:43)Suns Win Streak (14:38)Are the Cavs Being Slept On? (24:00)Hawks Struggles (38:58)POINTS-A-POLOOZA Trivia (50:49)

Nov 15, 20211h 7m

Ep 17LETS GET READY TO RUMBLE l Jokic Brothers VS Morris Twins l Ben Simmons - Jaylen Brown Trade Rumour l Andrew Wiggins is the GOAT l Meme-able Moments

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Things are getting chippy in the Association and the Big Dogs are all about that action. Matt & Jordan breakdown the chaos surrounding the Jokic Brothers beef with the Morris twins, as well as other NBA adjacent scraps going down. The Big Dogs also talk Ben Simmons for Jaylen Brown trade rumours, Warriors are on fire, and Wiggins is balling out.Simmons - Brown Trade (3:21)Warriors/Wiggins Talk (17:18)Jokic Brothers VS Morris Twins (30:30)Meme-able Moments (47:05)

Nov 12, 20211h 4m

Ep 16Wild NBA Saturday Night Recap l Cool, Concerned, or Panicked l Monday Trivia

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The Big Dogs are back and ready to recap a jam-packed Saturday night in the Association full of upsets, highlights, and buzzer-beaters. Matt & Jordan also go over teams that have started to hit a slump early on in the season and go over if they are cool, concerned, or panicked about each team. Lastly, Jordan tests Matts NBA Knowledge once again in a brain rattling trivia segment.Send in any of your questions, takes, or trivia to [email protected] or on any of our social media accounts @bigdogballtalkJazz VS Heat (2:00)Celtics VS Mavericks (21:16)Lakers VS Trail Blazers/Thunder (32:42)Cool, Concerned, or Panicked (45:56)NBA Trivia (1:04:34)

Nov 8, 20211h 24m

Ep 15Should Kyle Lowry Have Stayed in Toronto? l Matt's Out $50 l NBA Twitter Fingers l Wilson Ball Controversy?

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The Big Dogs are back and are playing Devils advocate as they discuss the recent success of both the Heat and Raptors and whether or not Kyle Lowry should've stayed in the 6ix. Other segments include a $50 wager update, NBA Twitter fingers courtesy of KAT, Bol Bol, and a rant from Marcus Smart, plus recaps of the current situations of the Nets and Lakers, and is there something wrong with the new Wilson basketball?Heat Talk (2:00)Raptors Talk (9:45)NBA Drama (19:20)$50 Wager/Pelicans Update (35:27)Lakers Talk (47:40)Nets Talk (54:21)Wilson Ball Controversy (1:00:17)

Nov 5, 20211h 8m

Ep 14The Raptors are Hot! l Who's the Big Dog on Each Team? l Foul (Call) Trouble

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Matt is hungover, Jordan is dressed like Nicholas Cage, all the tell-tale signs for another instant classic episode of Big Dog Ball Talk. The Big Dogs appoint and debate who are the Big Dogs on each team, discuss the difficulties of the new rule-change towards foul calls, and some gold old fashioned homerism for the Toronto Raptors.Raptors Talk (2:11)Foul Call Talk (12:23)Who's The Big Dog? (24:37)NBA Trivia (47:12)

Nov 1, 20211h 2m

Ep 13Halloween Special l Do the Lakers Suck? l Warriors & Jazz Team Breakdown

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Its the Big Dog Ball Talk Halloween Spook-tacular! Matt & Jordan break down the remaining undefeated* teams in the NBA, discuss what is wrong with the Lakers, hand out the inaugural Big Dog of the Month Award, as well as listing the NBAs top 5 scariest players of all-time.Warriors Breakdown (4:15)Jazz Breakdown (16:45Do the Lakers Suck? (30:15)Surprising/Disappointing Teams (39:00)Big Dog of the Month (54:14)Top 5 Scariest Players of All-time (58:05)Halloween Trivia (1:09:20)

Oct 29, 20211h 18m

Ep 12NBA 75th Anniversary Team

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Matt & Jordan sit down and review, discuss, and debate the NBA 75th Anniversary team.Topics include Past VS Present, All-time Snubs, and players who should have been left off the top 75 list.

Oct 27, 20211h 13m

Ep 11NBA Weekend Recap l Public Shaming l NBA Trivia

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Coming off an exciting weekend in the Association, the Big Dogs recap the biggest games, Matt gets publicly shamed, and Jordan brings the heat in triviaHornets VS Nets (3;17)Suns VS Trail Blazers (10:31)Grizzlies VS Clippers (20:43)Nets VS 76ers (28:42)Raptors VS Celtics (39:15)Weekend Warriors/Public Shaming (48:39)NBA Trivia (54:01)

Oct 25, 20211h 10m

Ep 10NBA Season Opener Review l Meme-able Moments l Performances of the Week

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The NBA is officially back! The Big Dogs review the season openers, are the Lakers too old? Is the blueprint out on how to beat the Nets? And fans are running wild at MSG.Nets VS Bucks (2:45)Warriors VS Lakers (13:06)Wizards VS Raptors (25:05)Nuggets VS Suns (34:29)Performances of the Week (41:37)Meme-able Moments (51:45)

Oct 22, 20211h 5m

Ep 9TWO-HOUR SPECIAL l 21-22' NBA Season Predictions

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THE NBA SEASON IS FINALLY HEREThe Big Dogs go over who they see taking home the major hardware of the regular season including the Rookie of the Year, Most Valuable Player, and of course, The Larry OB. Matt & Jordan also outline some underdog picks this season that could win you some big-time cash.Rookie of the Year (2:55-13:10)6th Man of the Year (13:10-24:20)Most Improved Player (24:20-35:35)Annual $50 Wager (35:35-43:05)Scoring Champ (43:05-55:58)Defensive Player of the Year (55:58-1:08:36)Most Valuable Player (1:08:36-1:21:07)Worst Record in the NBA (1:21:07-1:30:00)Best Record in the NBA (1:30:00-1:38:00)Coach of the Year (1:38:00-1:40:36)NBA Finals Matchup + Finals MVP (1:40:36-1:58:13)

Oct 18, 20212h 0m

Ep 82021-22 NBA Season Preview: Southwest Division

The Big Dogs wrap up their 2022 NBA season previews with the Southwest division. In what used to be a murders row of teams, these former titans have fallen at the wayside. Topics include top trade targets for the Mavericks, are the Pelicans cursed or just bad, and Kyrie Irving is going to the Spurs. Spread the word.

Oct 15, 20211h 8m

Ep 72021-22 NBA Season Preview: Pacific Division

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The Big Dogs take a deep dive into the best division in basketball, looking at who is the alpha among the sea of contenders in the West. Is this the best Clippers team in the Kawhi/PG era? Are the Lakers and LeBron too old to compete? and if you're a Kings fan, shield your ears, and look away.

Oct 11, 20211h 18m

Ep 62021-22 NBA Season Preview: Northwest Division

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The boys are moving on to the Western Conference to break down a tough division that could have some legitimate contenders within it. Matt & Jordan discuss how far the Nuggets can go without Jamal Murray, will the Jazz grow a pair and go all-in, and Jordan's ceiling needs some immediate maintenance

Oct 8, 20211h 13m

Ep 52021-22 NBA Season Preview: Central Division

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The Central division may not be the most exciting division in the NBA, but the Big Dogs find a way to build the hype around the 5 teams within it. Topics include can the Milwaukee Bucks repeat as NBA Champions, are the new-look Chicago Bulls good enough to compete in the east, and who the hell is Kiefer Sykes?

Oct 4, 20211h 10m

Ep 42021-22 NBA Season Preview: Southeast Division

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Matt & Jordan take a trip south and preview the best of the Southeast division. Topics include how far can the Miami Heat can go with their new signings, how bad can the Magic really be, and are the Wizards so weird they might just work?

Oct 1, 20211h 4m

Ep 32021-22 NBA Season Preview: Atlantic Division

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Matt and Jordan hop on the pod to discuss all things Atlantic division including, whether or not Tatum and Brown can lead the Celtics deep in the playoffs, expectations for the new look Raptors, as well as breaking down the Ben Simmons drama in Philly, plus some hot takes on who can potentially win the East.

Sep 30, 20211h 9m

Ep 2All-Time Meme Team Draft

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Don't do drugs kids.In this episode the Big Dogs take part in the Podcasts first all-time draft, selecting players that have become memes in NBA circles or have hilarious memories attached to them.The guys misremember and reminisce over various NBA moments and have plenty of laughs along the way. If you are here for the Iggy Azalea photos, your a sick individual *Chuck Hayes finger wag*

Sep 28, 20211h 9m

Ep 1Position Rankings

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The Big Dogs debate each other over who are the top players at each position, as well as players they think can take the next step and become stars this season.

Sep 27, 20211h 16m