NBA Today

Another day, another master class from the Jays... but have the Celtics proven to be the team to beat? AND... grab your popcorn for this one because we have a series!! How can Ant and the Wolves rebound after dropping the last two to Jokic and the defending champs? PLUS... Let's take a trip down memory lane, shall we? LeBron was back in Cleveland last night which sparked our imaginations... could he make one last return?? NBA Today starts right now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Coming up on NBA Today: Denver made a statement in Minnesota. Does Perk still think Anthony Edwards and the Wolves will make it to the Finals? Plus.... Jayson Tatum put up his best game of the postseason... why he'll need to kick it up to another level to take Boston to the finish line. And... After getting run out of Indy, are the Knicks asking too much from Big Body Brunson? We debate....NBA Today tips right now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Coming up! We tell you how last night's blow out in Boston revealed a glaring issue for the Celtics that NEEDS fixing if they want to win it all. AND... has the series momentum shifted now that OG Anounoby is out? Michael Wilbon tells us why Jalen Brunson will overcome yet another Knicks' injury. PLUS... I sat down with rising super-star Anthony Edwards and he told me he is DONE with the Michael Jordan comparisons... We'll tell you why.... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Go NY Go HY Go NY Go! Now that they've controlled home court advantage, have the Knicks proven to be contenders? ALSO... MSG has brought out the biggest stars this postseason and we have a New York legend joining us just in minutes . PLUS... Minnesota has the 3-time MVP on the ropes. Perk will explain how the Wolves are doing something NO other team has figured out. AND... there's still a big vacancy on the Lakers sideline. Who is the right coach to helm the team in LeBron James' 22nd season?....That's NEXT on NBA Today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Coming up on NBA Today: The Thunder are ROLLING through the playoffs... has this team already surpassed the OKC trio of KD, Russ and Harden? Plus... what is the breaking point for Jalen Brunson? Why the depleted Knicks will need even more from him to keep rolling. And... the Celtics came correct in Game 1, but this series is far from over... We'll tell you what they still have left to prove against Cleveland. ...All that next on NBA Today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Coming up! Did Ant Edwards just hit the defending champs with the MJ shrug?! How Minnesota shut down Denver and why this is going to keep happening again and again. AND... Victor Wembanyama is your rookie of the year. We have an exclusive interview where he tells us the next hardware he's focused on. PLUS...Oops, Brunson dropped 40… AGAIN. But someone on our panel is worried he can't keep it up. We discuss. NBA Today starts now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Coming up on NBA Today: A high altitude stunner. How the hottest player in the league snatched control of the West from the reigning champs. And... we're running back the most unbelievable Victor Wembanyama moments of the season, before he claims rookie of the year! PLUS... The Knicks reignite a rivalry tonight! Why Indy has one major threat that could end the New York's dream season... NBA Today starts right now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Coming up on NBA Today: the most exciting series of the postseason could end tonight! Who you taking - Joel Embiid OR Big Body Brunson? Plus... The Lakers are done - The Clippers are on the brink. Luka is about to send L.A's playoff dream packing for Cancun. And... Boston delivers a knockout blow to the Heat... NOW, who's the BIGGEST challenge remaining on their path to the Finals?...that's next on NBA Today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tyrese Maxey's heroics and Philly's jaw-dropping comeback in the Garden...did the Sixers finally figure out their winning formula? Plus...the feat the Bucks accomplished last night that no team had done before in playoff history...we tell you what that is. And did the Knicks let this game.... and series... slip through their fingers? NBA Today starts right now... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Denver devastates the Lakers once again. Are Jokic and company poised for a repeat? I think Ant Edwards will have a couple thoughts on that. PLUS... the Celtics are one win away from advancing, but will their championship hopes be derailed by the health of one of their stars? Woj has all the details. AND... have we seen the last of LeBron in a Lakers uniform? That's the big question.. and here's what the King had to say when asked about that... NBA Today starts right now... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

For the second time this month.. we had a total eclipse of the sun.. This time courtesy of ANTHONY EDWARDS.. Phoenix fans, maybe go grab your eclipse glasses again... you may want to avert your eyes. What did Ant and the Twolves prove after sweeping the Suns? The stage is set in the Mile High City, where LeBron James and the Lakers have a chance to force a game 6 against the defending champions... What will be the key for the Lakers to climb back into this series and accomplish the impossible? Jalen Brunson and the New York crowd showed out in Philly to secure a 3-1 lead. We show you how he's single-handedly crushing Philly's hopes... NBA Today starts right now... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Its almost like Deja Vu! We've seen this play out before. Lakers find themselves in another 3-0 hole, after blowing yet another first half lead. Why can't the Lakers figure out 2nd halves? What does this mean for Lebron's legacy? JOEL EMBIID'S 50 PIECE ALL FLATS! Has the series shifted in Philly's favor after seeing how their star player just performed despite the injuries? NBA Today starts right now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Heat Culture SHOCKED the Celtics in the most surprising victory of the postseason so far. We tell you why Miami may have revealed the KEY to taking Boston down. PLUS... The Lakers are back in L-A in a must-win game 3 tonight. Will we see the LAKE show or the FAKE show tonight from LeBron and company? AND... NEW YORK, STAND UP! Will the Knicks take a commanding 3-0 lead tonight in Philly? We tell you why Embiid may have some extra motivation. NBA Today starts right now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Coming up on NBA Today: It's Anthony Edwards' world, we're just living in it... But do the TWolves have claim to the best team in the playoffs so far? Plus... Luka Doncic is getting rave reviews... for his defense! Was it a one game fluke... or the real deal? And... Big Perk has a Big List - and you don't want to be on this one. He's calling out the players that need to STEP IT UP the most in the playoffs. NBA Today starts right now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

What a night... Two game winners... Two teams getting to two improbable leads.. two times the bang from Mike Breen. Did Nuggets comeback or did Lakers blow the 20 point lead? Was this the Lakers' last gasp? Is Philly is headed for another early exit? Let's get it started.. NBA Today starts right now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Playoffs are here! How true is this adage: a series doesn't start until the road team wins? Well, for the first time in 11 years, the home teams swept these first round game 1s... going 8-0. The Lakers have not beat the Nuggets since December 16, 2022 and LeBron has played in 8 of those 9 games. That losing streak is tied for the longest in his career against a single opponent. What will lakers need to do to even series? Is AD the most important Laker heading into Game 2? It's playoff time... which means it's Dame Time. Did the Bucks prove they can win without Giannis? NBA Today starts now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The stakes couldn't be higher. Anthony Edwards faces off against his personal GOAT, Kevin Durant. The MVP comes to the big apple to take on Jalen Brunson's red-hot Knicks. Donovan Mitchell works to will his Cavs past the Magic. LeBron James will try to stop Nikola Jokic and the reigning champs. We are just about 22 hours away from the start of the NBA playoffs NBA Today starts right now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Coming up on NBA Today...a devastating night for Miami. We have the very latest on Jimmy Butler's injury and if this means the end for the Heat. And as Philly eeked out a win to face New York, Perk and Austin pick their 1-A's: Embiid or Brunson? Maybe I should get Becky on the phone.. Plus, we have two stars stopping by today: Anthony Edwards and Tyrese Halibutron! How they're preparing for a deep run. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Coming up on NBA Today: Breaking news on Zion Williamson's availability for Friday's play in game. Adrian Wojnarowski is here with the very latest. Plus, it was a demoralizing loss for the dubs. Will we ever see the Warriors big 3 together again? And.... the Lakers advance to face a formidable foe. What needs to happen for LeBron and AD to turn the tables on the Joker in this Western Finals rematch ...all that next on NBA Today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Coming up on NBA Today: The Lakers look to punch their ticket into the playoffs tonight in New Orleans. Big Perk tells us why it WILL be easier said than done for LeBron and company. PLUS... From Oakland to Sactown, the Bay Area and back down. You've got to think this one is going down to the wire...who steps up when it matters most: Steph or De'Aaron Fox?! AND... Woj is here with all the details on Giannis' injury. Is he in jeopardy of missing the first round? NBA today starts now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

LeBron... Zion... Steph... De'Aaron Fox... Only two of those players are going to survive the play in tournament out West... And what's waiting for them? Oh you know.. just Nikola Jokic and the defending champs or the top overall seed with SGA and the Thunder... In the East... Joel Embiid and Jimmy Butler will meet yet again... With whoever wins that clash of former teammates is heading to New York for a series with the Knicks while the loser will have a single elimination game against DeMar DeRozan and the Bulls or Trae Young and the Hawks... Are the Lakers setup for another playoff run? Will the Warriors send the Kings home? Who is in the best position to challenge the Celtics? NBA Today starts now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Go New York Go New York Go! Jalen Brunson is doing something that hasn't been done in DECADES!! But can he lead this Knicks team to the promised land after beating the best team in league last night? PLUS... The West race is as tight as you could imagine with only two games to play.. who finishes higher: The Kings, Warriors or Lakers??? And... He's known as the best pound-for-pound player EVER. We ask, and he'll ANSWER. Allen Iverson joins the show! NBA Today, with Chiney, starts now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Coming up on NBA Today: the Joker reminded everyone who runs the West... we'll show you why the reigning champs are even BETTER than last year Plus... Are we watching the most dangerous Knicks team this century? Perk has a message for the people of New York! And... Don't mail in those MVP ballots just yet! We'll tell you why Luka is making a late case to earn his first MVP of his career. It's time to tipoff NBA Today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Last night was busy: 50 point performances, crazy 1st quarter scores.. *cough* Suns/Clippers *cough*.. but there was also a pretty big injury scare in an all important game for the Milwaukee Bucks. Adrian Wojnarowski joins to give us the latest on KAT 's and Giannis' injury, but can the Bucks survive even a couple games if they don't have Giannis to start the playoffs? The Warriors take down the Lakers in historic fashion. Our ESPN Lakers reporter Dave McMenamin joins the show as there was a lot of uncertainty surrounding LeBron and Anthony Davis's health leading into last night's game. Where are they both now? The race for the 1st seed continues tonight with the two top teams in the West. Ant-man just had a CAREER night but can he do it again on the biggest game of the season tonight? NBA Today starts now... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It's a big day in the NBA. We have another chapter of the historic rivalry between Steph Curry and LeBron James ... we can't take these for granted. These two basketball icons have ruled the NBA for the better part of two decades... And this showdown will have massive implications on whether or not either can make a deep post season run The Celtics and Bucks face-off tonight as Milwaukee is in jeopardy of losing the 2 seed. How important is it for them to snap their current losing streak? NBA Today starts now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Coming up on NBA Today: It was a weekend of epic comebacks for the Mavs and Clippers. But who actually lands Perk's big list of biggest threats in the WEST? Plus.... have Giannis and the Bucks stopped competing? We discuss. And... Caitlin Clark closed the book on an ALL-TIME college career... our queen Chiney reveals what's in store for the scoring champ when she hits the WNBA.... NEXT on NBA Today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Coming up on NBA Today: Why Embiid has put the entire East on notice. But Perk still has concerns for the Sixers this season, he explains Plus... LeBron has talked about ending his career on the same team as Bronny- why that idea MIGHT be a little closer to reality today. And... The day is finally here. Paige Bueckers. Caitlin Clark. We're breaking down tonight's EPIC Final Four meeting between some college hoops royalty. ALL that and more... next on NBA Today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Are the Orange and blue skies parting now that we know Julius Randle is out for the rest of the season? Woj joins with the latest on New York's State of Mind. AND... The Bucks suffered yet another shocking loss last night to the Grizzlies. Is it time to panic in Milwaukee? PLUS... Caitlin Clark continues to take the world by storm... Hear what she had to say today ahead one of the biggest games in Women's basketball history. NBA Today starts now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The landscape of the East has been altered. With the MVP --- or M-Vi-Biid's return, can the Sixers season be saved? We discuss. And as the sun shines in Philly, a storm is brewing in Milwaukee. Why Giannis and Bucks could be headed for an early exit. Plus, we all know Wemby will have a VERY crowded trophy case when it's all said and done, but Perk thinks he deserves something even bigger than just Rookie of the Year... next on NBA Today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We have the very latest on Joel Embiid's return... What does that mean for the rest of the Eastern conference? That answer shortly. AND... Oops, Book did it... again. We tell you what record he broke in ANOTHER 50-point barrage. Is he the key for the Suns to make a championship push?? ALSO... Speaking of buckets... How Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese, Paige Buekers, and JuJu Watkins gave us a night to remember. NBA Today starts now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We're only TWO weeks away from the end of the regular season and there are so many questions that still need to be answered, but we may be getting an answer to one of the biggest questions in the Eastern Conference. NBA Insider Adrian Wojnarowski joins us to provide the latest on Joel Embiid's return. The Knicks lost a heartbreaker to the Thunder last night and that wasn't the worst news. Hear why a title run may have gotten a lot harder in the Big Apple. NBA Today starts right now.. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

There's no way that the Celtics could drop two games to Atlanta in a week, right? Well... Dejounte Murray called GAME in OT last night. Why do Celtics losses feel so loud? What is the biggest concern for them? Zion has been healthy and on a tear of late, and last night vs the Bucks was just the latest effort. The Bucks fall to 14-15 under HC Doc Rivers, but are they better than their record under Doc? NBA Today starts now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

What a Wild Wednesday we had in the association... LeBron James continuing to break records, mayhem down in Philly and Steph with an all-time night night celebration... BUT it was Draymond Green who caught everyone's attention once again when he was ejected less than 4 minutes into the game. It was easy to see the frustration from Curry last night- how willing are the Warriors to continue to accept these outbursts? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Coming up on NBA Today: Did we witness the most improbable comeback of the year with the Lakers win over the Bucks? How LeBron's supporting cast showed up in a big way. And watch out Giannis and Dame, could the Knicks actually steal the 2 seed? We tell you which key player is set to return and why that could change everything. Plus, with Paolo Banchero set to join the show, big Perk's got a big list of the best #1 picks in the game right now... who makes the cut will surprise you. NBA Today starts right now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Coming up on NBA Today: There was more than one stunning loss in the NBA last night. Does Boston's historic blown lead reveal cracks in the Celtics formidable foundation? And the Suns lost an absolutely crucial game to a Wemby-less Spurs team. Why this might be the worst loss of the season. Plus....even without LeBron, the Lakers could have the secret sauce to beating the Bucks tonight. We go live to Milwaukee and tell you that recipe. NBA Today starts right now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Coming up on NBA Today: We're less than three weeks away from the end of the regular season... and the Warriors are hanging on for their play-in lives. Will Steph Curry be able to keep this dynasty afloat? AND... speaking of the play-in... how important is this upcoming road trip for LeBron and the Lakers? Big Perk and Brian Windhorst are here with the best-case scenario for LA. PLUS... don't look now but the Bucks are finally healthy. how dangerous will they be come playoff time? NBA today starts now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Celtics may have defeated the second best team in the East... but did the Bucks spill the tea on how to beat Boston? PLUS... The Warriors may have some tough decisions to make this off season. What are the repercussions if they DON'T make the playoffs at all this season? AND... Kevin Durant passed Shaq last night on the All-time Scoring list... which begs the question.... who is the GREATEST scorer of ALL TIME?? Don't miss it. NBA Today starts now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Coming up on NBA Today: The Nuggets are the best team in the NBA since the All-Star break... But did Minnesota expose a recipe to dethrone the champs? PLUS... This ain't Texas, ain't no hold 'em! Shoutout the Queen... we saw something in the third match up between Luka and Wemby that we have RARELY ever seen. AND... Tonight the two top seeds in the East match up in Boston. Could this be a preview of the Conference championship come May? NBA Today starts now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Coming up on NBA Today: A revealing night in the association... the Dubs are in a world of trouble. You'll hear a side of Steph Curry that you've rarely heard before. LeBron revealed the most influential players in NBA history. We guarantee you his answer will surprise you. Oh, and ANTHONY EDWARDS happened... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

For the first time in nearly seven years... we had TWO game winning buzzer beaters in the NBA on the same day... authored by two players who are no stranger to March Madness... Kyrie Irving, who led Duke to the Sweet 16 in 2011 and Bam Adebayo who helped get Kentucky to the Elite 8 in 2017... But is a Luka-Kyrie duo enough for the Mavs to make a playoff push? Can the Heat become the most dangerous team come playoff time yet again? The Suns and Clippers are sliding down the standings at the wrong time.. We'll discuss their recent struggles, ESPECIALLY late in the game. Jalen Brunson and the Knicks take on the Dubs tonight. Can the Knicks red hot defense pass the Steph test? NBA Today starts right now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The stars were out in force! BUT, are we looking at empty stats... OR playoff contenders? We'll sort it out for you... Plus... New York was held to 73 points on Sunday... 73 in 2024 is pretty wild! But help is on the way... just in the Knick of Time... And... The Lakers got HUGE games from LeBron, AD, and D-Lo... but is it enough to lift L.A. out of the play-in pressure cooker? Let's get it started on NBA Today Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It sure looked like a potential finals preview last night! The Nuggets took care of business last night as they won their 2nd and last regular season matchup against the Celtics. What statement did Jokic and the Nuggets make last night? What more do the Celtics need from their best player? PLUS... we have TWO words. ANT. MAN. Anthony Edwards delivered with a HUGE block down the stretch last last night! We take a look at the WILDEST blocks of all-time... see where that one falls. Followed by latest on Steph Curry's ankle. How long he could be out and how the entire west playoff race hangs in the balance. AND... it all goes down in LA LA Land tonight with the Bucks and Lakers. Giannis vs LeBron. NBA today starts right now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Kings came into L-A and shut down the Lakers across the street. Do the Lakers have a glaring weakness that could affect their postseason hopes? PLUS... from Oakland to Sac-town, the Bay Area and back down.... Golden State sent a STATEMENT to the league blowing out the Bucks in the Bay. But which version are the REAL Warriors? AND... the Celtics are in Denver tonight in a potential Finals preview... which team would surprise us more if they DIDN'T make the Finals? NBA Today with Chiney starts now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

An EPIC collapse in Cleveland! Boston's Achilles heel was exposed last night - why it could cost them the title if they don't change their ways... Plus.... The Suns stood on business in Denver. At age 35 - is Kevin Durant still the man to carry this team to the finish line? And... Perk's got a new list: Top 5 players you DON'T want to see in the playoffs... Only ONE player from the East made the cut... NBA Today starts right now Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Did the Lakers takedown of the top-ranked Thunder send a message in the West? Why LeBron, AD, and co could be even MORE threatening than you might think. AND... what do the injury-riddled Knicks need to do in this crucial final stretch? An inside look at how New York can best position themselves in the playoffs. PLUS... The Bucks unlocked the defense AND Dame Lillard. Check your watches. Is Dame Time here to stay in Milwaukee?...next on NBA Today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Celtics handed out a beatdown for the record books and it's got us asking: could they be one of the ALL-TIME great teams? Plus... the Dubs weren't the only ones to get a wake up call. Find out which squad out west has the loudest alarm bells going off after the weekend. And... LeBron James is the sole member of the 40-thousand point club. We've got 2 of his former teammates here to look back at the milestone...all that and more on NBA Today Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Coming up on NBA Today, should the Lakers feel better or worse after their overtime win against the Wizards? Why LeBron's heroics might not be enough to move the needle. Plus... After Steph rained 3's in the Garden last night, the Warriors report card is IN for February. Is Professor Perk now giving them an A+ in the West? And... Victor Wembanyama may have just slammed the door shut on rookie of the year... He did something last night that we have NEVER seen before in the league. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

LeBron reminded everyone whose house they were in last night... we're hitting the Lakers epic comeback from every single angle... AND...Just hours ago, Joel Embiid spoke to reporters. Could we see him back on the court this season, AND will the standings impact his decision? PLUS ... Steph Curry is in Madison Square Garden tonight. You know what that means. Is a healthy warriors team about to send a message to the rest of the league? All that and more next on NBA Today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Knicks eeked one out thanks to a missed call. Should there be recourse for the refs? Richard Jefferson has thoughts. PLUS... can Embiid return soon enough to help the Sixers avoid the play-in? We have the latest. AND... EIGHT years ago today, Steph Curry shut down the NBA world with this shot. But it was also iconic for another reason... We tell you what that is... NBA today starts now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nikola Jokic and the Nuggets exploited a glaring weakness in the Warriors last night. We tell you exactly what that is next... AND... The Bucks are starting to turn things around... We tell you why they could be the most dangerous team in the East. PLUS... The Western conference race for the playoffs is as tight as ever. Which teams do we trust to make a late-season push? NBA Today starts right now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices