No Dunks

Terrence Clarke’s passing shook the basketball world Thursday night— the Kentucky guard’s dreams were three months away from being fulfilled before a car accident took his life. Clarke was 19 years old. No Dunks sends their deepest condolences to the Clarke family. Tas then goes on to summarize Thursday’s night’s action in the NBA.Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksInc Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Thu.'s ep. of No Dunks, the guys play Whatchu Got? More impressive win from last night: Suns over Sixers or Nuggets over Blazers? Most improbable current win streak: Julius Randle and the Knicks, the Zombie Raptors, or Cinderella Wizards? And who had the BIGGER BEEF: Westbrook or Capela? That, plus a look at the NBA Play-In tournament races and an explanation of how it works, Trae Young's ankle injury, Anthony Davis set to return to action, Little O crashes the party, and more.Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksInc Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joel Embiid’s miss for the ages, Steph Curry finally having an off game with the help of Russell Westbrook’s play (plus his A+ sarcasm postgame), the Knicks just can’t find a way to lose winning their 8th straight, the Suns’ Finals chances, Pascal Siakam and the Raptors win in front of Siakam’s courtside NFL fans, another heartbreaking loss for the Blazers, and better than expected news for Deni Avdija after he crumpled to the floor Wednesday.Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksIncSubscribe to The Athletic: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

No Dunks hit the beach to answer your questions and comments! Topics include: Weird NBA award winners (Andrew Wiggins' Rookie of the Year, Bobby Simmons' Most Improved, etc.), whether LeBron James can break Robert Parish's record for all-time career games played, things we've embraced that might upset the homeland, who the hell is Patrick Marleau, singing in the shower, NBA BBQ puns, Cameo, and more.Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksInc Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Wed.'s ep. of No Dunks, the guys discuss Kyrie Irving's All-NBA case, Julius Randle putting up Larry Bird-like numbers, whether the league should let the higher-seeded teams pick their first-round opponents, Trae Young's specs, and the race for the worst record in the league. That, plus which stars move like molten gold, our favorite NBA roleplayers, a nice podcast plug from yesterday's Apple keynote, Gilligan Leigh, and so much more.Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksInc Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

James Harden’s latest injury setback and how it could hamper the Nets’ championship hopes, why RJ Barrett holds the keys to the Knicks’ playoffs chances, Zion Williamson grabbing a fictional honor from Blake Griffin, Trae Young’s goggles, Paul George continues to play like superstar, and how injuries are shaping this season’s NBA.Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksIncSubscribe to The Athletic: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Tue.'s ep. of No Dunks, the guys discuss Steph Curry's absurd 10-game shooting stretch, whether he has any chance of stealing Jokic's rightful MVP award, and the officials calling Tucker for a foul in the final seconds of last night's entertaining Suns-Bucks game. That, plus Myles Turner's toe injury, Odom discussing Kobe's drive to be better than MJ, Giannis cramping up, zebras, and more.Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksInc Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Stephen Curry is doing some unique things in April: His 4 games with 10+ threes are more than any player has done for their entire careers (outside Klay Thompson), his 40 PPG on 50% shooting thru 10 games are the first since Wilt Chamberlain, and he has taken over the scoring lead this season from Bradley Beal. Nikola Jokic puts up 47 himself, LaMelo Ball is cleared for basketball activities, Jayson Tatum has his first career triple-double, the Pistons Josh Jackson blows some kisses, Chris Paul hits another career milestone, and Lu Dort sits due to being a “tank violator”.Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksInc Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Mon.'s ep. of No Dunks, the guys discuss their NBA weekend winners (Julius Randle and the New York Knicks, Saturday's Steph Curry vs. Jayson Tatum shootout, Bam Adebayo's game-winning jumper, the road warrior Grizzlies, Montrealers, etc.), and losers (the Dallas Mavericks, Lonzo Ball's defensive mistake, and the NBA for fining the Spurs and Raptors). That, plus Leigh goes snuba diving, The Hammer 2.0, RIP Squirmy The Worm, and more.Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksInc Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Zion Williamson is not leaving New Orleans but that won't stop Knicks fans from talking about it after his comments Sunday, Bam Adebayo takes Jimmy Butler's advice, Trae Young displays how he's grown as a facilitator, Lu Dort could be the best contract in the NBA, Kawhi Leonard is having his best season as a passer, and Chris Boucher drops Aleksej Pokuševski (and the Raptors bench loved it). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Fri.'s ep. of No Dunks, the guys discuss LaMarcus Aldridge retiring because of an irregular heartbeat, his best moments with the Trail Blazers and Spurs, and whether he has a legit Hall of Fame case. That, plus Jaylen Brown's 40 points vs. the Lakers, Giannis' return, Worst of the Week nominees (Orlando Magic's Twitter account, the flailing Chicago Bulls, etc.), snapping turtles, Red Bull Flugtag, our own Hall of Fame chances, and more.Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksInc Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

LaMarcus Aldridge abruptly hangs ’em up after 15 seasons, the list of presenters for May’s Hall of Fame enshrinement ceremony were announced, Giannis Antetokounmpo makes his return to the Bucks lineup, Steph Curry is on a scoring streak he’s never been on before, Jaylen Brown does something a Boston Celtic hasn’t done since the NBA/ABA merger, the Phoenix Suns continue to impress, and bad news for the Chicago Bulls and Zach LaVine.Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksIncSubscribe to The Athletic: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Thu.'s ep. of No Dunks, Trey and Skeets discuss Luka Doncic's ridiculous buzzer-beating three, when Steph Curry will take back the NBA single-game 3-point record from Klay Thompson, Nets-Sixers takeaways, Julius Randle's Most Improved case, potential playoff X-factors (Bam Adebayo, Reggie Jackson, Deandre Ayton, etc.), whether the Bulls can hold on to the 10th seed, Team Canada's jean jacket Olympic fit, and more.Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksInc Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The “Luka Leaner” game-winner from Luka Doncic: how the Mavs got to that point, Grayson Allen’s boo boo, and Luka’s mistake seconds earlier. Steph Curry’s pursuit of the scoring title after another incredible night, the Pelicans’ Zion Williamson issue, a special night for the Clippers and Reggie Jackson, the Nuggets start life without Jamal Murray, the Bulls flail in Nikola Vucevic’s first game against his old Magic squad, the Raptors go big, and a Kevin Love partial throwback game on a 12-game night in the NBA.Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksInc Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

No Dunks hit the beach to answer your questions and comments! Topics include: Stars that are a perfect combo of two other players (example: Zion Williamson = Shaquille O'Neal + Tony Parker), our difficult predictions for the six All-NBA guards, guest "Jeopardy!" hosts, random sports memorabilia that live rent-free in our heads, apple deodorant, beach basketball, and more.Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksInc Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Wed.'s ep. of No Dunks, Trey and Skeets discuss Tatum's signature sidestep three, PG13's hot streak, the Suns' bench, Anthony Edwards not knowing who Alex Rodriguez is, whether Jokic will go down as the best second-round pick ever, "King of the Hill" impersonations, sea creature Leigh Ellis, DORT!, and more.Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksInc Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NBA Players of the Week, Jayson Tatum and Paul George, continue their superstar runs, Nikola Jokic will have to pick up the slack without Jamal Murray, the Lakers are in pursuit of the Nuggets after finishing a 4-3 road trip without their superstars, the Timberwolves Anthony Edwards doesn’t know who Alex Rodriguez is, Lu Dort hits his career-high, and wedgie no. 40 of the ’20-’21 NBA season.Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksIncSubscribe to The Athletic: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Tue.'s ep. of No Dunks, Trey and Skeets discuss how Jamal Murray's scary knee injury alters the 2021 NBA Playoffs and Canada Basketball's chances of making the Toyko Olympics, Steph Curry surpassing Wilt Chamberlain as the Warriors' all-time leading scorer, Luka Doncic being critical of the NBA's play-in tournament concept, Kyle Kuzma's mirrored jacket, the new WNBA jerseys, "Northern Basketball Association" logos, and more.Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksInc Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Stephen Curry didn’t own a Warriors record so he went out and grabbed it in major style, the Knicks Julius Randle loves playing against his old teams, Nets-Timberwolves postponed due to the Daunte Wright shooting, the Bulls can’t find the right combination in 4th quarters, and comparing each member of the band NSYNC to players on the Utah Jazz.Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksIncSubscribe to The Athletic: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Mon.'s ep. of No Dunks, the guys discuss the rise of RJ Barrett and the New York Knicks, the intended sale of the Minnesota Timberwolves to a group lead by Alex Rodriguez (?!), and two very juicy Big Beef performances. That, plus Dunk of the Year candidates, a historic Celtics comeback on the Nuggets, a wedgie, a sneaky Nets signing, James Wiseman's injury news, Trey's 26" weekend catch on the water, and more.📈 Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksInc​​​​​​​🗞 Subscribe to The Athletic: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunks​​ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Knicks are getting what they hoped for in RJ Barrett, the Timberwolves are finally being sold (to Alex Rodriguez!), 6'7", 280 pound Zion Williamson is the Pelicans starting point guard, Paul George is playing like a superstar, the Celtics come back on the Nuggets, Giannis Antetokounmpo’s knee concerns, and multiple Dunk of the Year candidates.Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksIncSubscribe to The Athletic: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We are excited to announce The Athletic's new podcast series - Shattered: Hope, Heartbreak and the New York Knicks. Hosted by hip-hop legend Chuck D, the series dives deep on the past 20 years of the Knicks. Shattered reveals never-heard-before stories about the Knicks, team owner James Dolan and the NBA, with interviews from dozens of voices including franchise legend Patrick Ewing.This is the first 5 minutes of episode one - a look at how the 90's Knicks team broke apart. To listen to the rest click this link or search Shattered wherever you get your podcasts. A new episode of Shattered will be released every Tuesday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Fri.'s ep. of No Dunks, the guys debate the most impressive win from last night (Clippers, Mavericks or Jazz?), the more embarrassing loss (Kings or Raptors?), and the best dunk (Moe Harkless or Kawhi Leonard?). That, plus Worst of the Week honors to the NBA for dropping suspensions on guys leaving the bench during the Lakers/Raptors tussle, Skeets relocates all 29 U.S. NBA teams to Canadian cities for next season, and more.Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksIncSubscribe to The Athletic: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Clippers get “Playoff P” and “Playoff Rondo” on the same night, Donovan Mitchell has entered the MVP chat, Zach LaVine’s pristine passing, Victor Oladipo has another injury scare, Kristaps Porzingis gives the Dallas Mavericks playoffs chances more hope, OKC’s plan is finally coming to fruition, and a very old wrestling reference.Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksInc Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Thu.'s ep. of No Dunks, the guys discuss the Suns impressive overtime win over the Jazz, Durant's return, the Grizzlies' playoff chances, Wolves rookie Anthony Edwards' quote about defense, the NBA aiming for full arenas by next season, the Lakers adding Ben McLemore, Leigh's kombucha, and more.Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksInc Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Utah Jazz-Phoenix Suns battle was phenomenal, Kevin Durant returns from injury for the Brooklyn Nets to lead the best offense in NBA history, Anthony Edwards provides the quote of the year, the Denver Nuggets and Michael Porter Jr. stay hot, Tristan Thompson stays talking (in a good way), Stan Van Gundy stays frustrated, the Memphis Grizzlies dunk all over the Atlanta Hawks, and the rest of a 9-game Wednesday in the NBA.Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksInc Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

No Dunks hit the beach to answer your questions and comments! Topics include: Julius Randle's renaissance and other players who could be primed for an All-Star or All-NBA breakout season (MPJ, Sexton, Mikal Bridges), whether the Raptors should trade Siakam this offseason, 'Space Jam: A New Legacy' Goon Squad snubs, Australian footballer Jarryd Roughead's autobiography, sushi boats, Dutch wedgies, and so much more.Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksInc Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Wed.'s ep. of No Dunks, the guys discuss Curry storming back to beat the Bucks, Joel Embiid dominating the Celtics, OG Anunoby and Montrezl Harrell's odd ejections, the Hawks realizing their full potential, and ESPN's list of the NBA's best 25 players under the age of 25. That, plus Skeets' idea of putting all 29 U.S. teams in shitty Canadian cities next season, "The Great Pottery Throw Down," whether Schu watches the Bulls, and more.Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksInc Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Philadelphia 76ers swept the season series from the Boston Celtics, the Aaron Gordon trade could not have worked out more perfectly for the Denver Nuggets, the Atlanta Hawks could not have shot more perfectly vs the New Orleans Pelicans (in one particular quarter), the Los Angeles Lakers’ tussle with the Toronto Raptors was a one-fall match, the Los Angeles Clippers smashed the Portland Trail Blazers, and the number of games are dwindling for the Brooklyn Nets’ “Big 3” to actually play together.Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksIncSubscribe to The Athletic: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Tue.'s ep. of No Dunks, the guys discuss Kyrie Irving cooking the Knicks, if Gary Trent Jr. got away with an offensive foul before his game-winning three-pointer, whether the Suns would beat the Blazers or Mavericks in a first-round series, Zion Williamson's signature sneaker, ESPN deciding to fir Paul Pierce for partying live on Instagram, "Godzilla vs. Kong" reviews, The Athletic's new Knicks podcast called "Shattered," John Cleese's love of the Utah Jazz, and more.Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksInc Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kyrie Irving drops 40, Karl-Anthony Towns finally has reason to smile, Gary Trent Jr. hits a game-winner (and that trade looks incredible for the Raptors), the Mavs are coming, and a crazy comparison between Darius Garland, Collin Sexton, and Kevin Porter Jr. to Kevin Durant, Russell Westbrook and James Harden.Article alert: Gary Trent Jr. helps his friend learn to walk again— https://bit.ly/31SdEvn Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksIncSubscribe to The Athletic: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Mon.'s ep. of No Dunks, the guys discuss the Bucks signing Jrue Holiday to a four-year, $160 million extension and whether Giannis, Middleton and Jrue are enough to win a title. That, plus some NBA weekend winners (Celtics, Embiid's return, AG's revenge, Rondo) and losers (blowouts galore, Hornets losing Gordon Hayward, Lakers), thoughts about the new "Space Jam" trailer, wearing socks and sandals, and more.Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksIncSubscribe to The Athletic for $1/month: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunksSubscribe to The Athletic for $1/month in Canada: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunkscanada Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A look at the NBA landscape: Are the Charlotte Hornets playoff chances done? Will Joel Embiid’s body hold up? Will Jrue Holiday, and his new contract, be what the postseason Bucks need? Plus, Rajon Rondo as a closer for the Clippers, the East’s best chance outside the “Big 3”, and Kemba Walker’s smile.Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksIncSubscribe to The Athletic: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Fri.'s ep. of No Dunks, the guys grade Nikola Jokic's chances of winning MVP, LaMarcus Aldridge's Brooklyn Nets debut, the Miami Heat's likelihood of going back to the NBA Finals, and the Atlanta Hawks' first-round upset potential. That, plus Worst of the Week nominees (Marcus Smart, the continuation call, KD vs. Rapaport), Five-Star Friday, holiday puns, trades we'd like back, disco ball lights, and more.Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksIncSubscribe to The Athletic for $1/month: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunksSubscribe to The Athletic for $1/month in Canada: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunkscanada Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nikola Jokic’s stats are falling since the acquisition of Aaron Gordon but that only helps his MVP chances, Trae Young is also deferring and his team is winning more, LaMarcus Aldridge has a very successful debut as the Nets starting center, Victor Oladipo has a less successful debut for the Miami Heat, some Toronto Blue Jays love, motivational posters, and a Boyz II Men shout out.Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksIncSubscribe to The Athletic for $1/month: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunksSubscribe to The Athletic for $1/month in Canada: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunkscanada Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Thu.'s ep. of No Dunks, the guys discuss Drummond's Lakers' debut, the most impressive wins and highlights from last night, Anthony Edwards' March (to stardom), playoff seeding races to watch, Redick's displeasure with the Pelicans' front office, Zion x SLAM NFTs, the problem with Tobi and Bobi's new Goldfish commercial, and more.Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksIncSubscribe to The Athletic for $1/month: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunksSubscribe to The Athletic for $1/month in Canada: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunkscanada Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kristaps Porzingis demonstrates why the Mavericks could be a threat, Giannis Antetokounmpo has what he calls his favorite NBA moment, Andre Drummond sustains a unique injury in his Lakers debut, Anthony Edwards may have revealed too much in a postgame interview, how the Brooklyn Nets are like the recent Golden State Warriors, the Raptors may finally be broken, and the rest of a 10-game night in the NBA.Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksIncSubscribe to The Athletic for $1/month: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunksSubscribe to The Athletic for $1/month in Canada: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunkscanada Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

No Dunks hit the beach to answer your questions and comments! Topics include: J.J. Redick criticizing how the Pelicans' front office handled his trade to the Mavs, Norman Powell's touching goodbye essay to the Raptors, recent examples of buyout acquisitions making an impact, whether a Louisianian should cheer for Zion or Luka, Leigh's Metro Media Jam jersey, youth lacrosse, Skeets' garbage can, weird clothing items we're attached to, and more.Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksIncSubscribe to The Athletic for $1/month: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunksSubscribe to The Athletic for $1/month in Canada: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunkscanada Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Wed.'s ep. of No Dunks, the guys discuss why Jokic's MVP rests in Jamal Murray and Michael Porter Jr.'s hands, whether the Celtics wish they had Terry Rozier over Kemba Walker, the Suns sneaky trade for Torrey Craig, the Utah Jazz's plane striking a flock of birds, forgettable NBA All-Stars like Josh Howard, Chris Kaman and Mehmet Okur, obscure NBA plays we'll never forget, F1 racing, What's App group chats, and more.Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksIncSubscribe to The Athletic for $1/month: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunksSubscribe to The Athletic for $1/month in Canada: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunkscanada Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Clippers crunch time offense goes stagnant, the Magic get a win (which is not what they want), Dennis Schröder turns down $80 million from the Lakers, the Hornets appear to be a playoff lock, Michael Porter Jr. stays steady, Russell Westbrook tries to take Bismack Biyombo’s head off, Dwight Howard does the same to Aaron Gordon, and the Atlanta Hawks chalk up another moral victory.Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksIncSubscribe to The Athletic for $1/month: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunksSubscribe to The Athletic for $1/month in Canada: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunkscanada Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Tue.'s ep. of No Dunks, the guys discuss Westbrook's historic triple-double, Mitchell Robinson's season-ending foot injury, Curry cookin' the MVP meal, Zion bullying the Celtics, strong winning streaks for the Kings, Clippers, and Jazz, small-market concerns about the buyout market, the NBA Draft to be held during the Olympics, new 'Space Jam: A New Legacy' posters, Road Runner vs. Speedy, and more.Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksIncSubscribe to The Athletic for $1/month: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunksSubscribe to The Athletic for $1/month in Canada: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunkscanada Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Russell Westbrook produces a historic triple-double, LaMarcus Aldridge could be a starter for the Brooklyn Nets, likely taking DeAndre Jordan’s spot, Karl-Anthony Towns’ strange night, the Toronto Raptors running out of time, Steph Curry’s return from injury, Serge Ibaka’s fashion, Ty Lue’s Clippers “problem”, and interesting comments from Rockets GM Rafael Stone on Victor Oladipo’s fit with the team.Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksIncSubscribe to The Athletic: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Mon.'s ep. of No Dunks, the guys discuss which buyout addition will make the biggest impact: LaMarcus Aldridge on the Nets, Andre Drummond on the Lakers, or Gorgui Dieng on the Spurs. Then they share some NBA weekend winners — Aaron Gordon's Nuggets debut, point Zion Williamson, De'Aaron Fox and the Kings, etc. — and losers — Vucevic's Bulls debut, the Heat's six-game losing streak, P.J. Washington, and more.Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksIncSubscribe to The Athletic for $1/month: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunksSubscribe to The Athletic for $1/month in Canada: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunkscanada Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Will LaMarcus Aldridge and Andre Drummond help the Nets and Lakers respectively? Can Aaron Gordon change his ways to become a complementary player in Denver? Norm Powell’s gaffe, Zion Williamson becoming a closer, CJ McCollum taking over from Damian Lillard, and Al Horford sitting for the rest of the season.Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksIncSubscribe to The Athletic: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Fri.'s ep. of No Dunks, the guys debate the biggest winners and losers of the NBA trade deadline. Does Aaron Gordon make the Nuggets title contenders? How will Oladipo fit with the Heat? Which big market franchise took the better approach yesterday: The Bulls for acquiring Vucevic or the Knicks for basically standing pat? What are the Celtics doing? And will the Lakers regret not including Horton-Tucker in a deal to get Kyle Lowry? That, plus Worst of the Week nominees, the old TBJ studio, garbage cans, misery loves company, and more.Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksIncSubscribe to The Athletic for $1/month: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunksSubscribe to The Athletic for $1/month in Canada: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunkscanada Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Grading the non-deals at the deadline! The New Orleans Pelicans get a ‘C’ for holding on to Lonzo Ball, the Toronto Raptors get a ‘B+’ for keeping Kyle Lowry, and the Atlanta Hawks get an ‘A’ for retaining John Collins. Tas Melas grades the moves that didn’t happen at the NBA Trade Deadline. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Thursday's No Dunks podcast, the guys breakdown and grade ALL of the NBA trade deadline deals. Will the Heat, 76ers, or Lakers regret striking out on landing Kyle Lowry? Was Oladipo a nice backup plan for Miami? Did the Magic get enough in return for Vucevic, Fournier, and Aaron Gordon? Are the Bulls back now that they have two All-Stars? How much of an upgrade is Norman Powell over Gary Trent Jr. for the Blazers? What does Leigh think of Playoff Rondo helping the Clippers' title run? That, plus thoughts on all of the day's minor moves, including J.J. Redick, George Hill, Delon Wright, and others.Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksIncSubscribe to The Athletic for $1/month: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunksSubscribe to The Athletic for $1/month in Canada: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunkscanada Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Should the Knicks be acquiring vets like Andre Drummond and Victor Oladipo? Kyle Lowry plays the perfect final game if it was his last with the Raptors, the NBA produces its first all-female game broadcast, the Detroit Pistons send Delon Wright to the Sacramento Kings for Cory Joseph + picks, Evan Fournier hits a game-winner in what could be his final game with the Magic, Caris LeVert bangs home a game-winner for the Pacers, and a wrap-up of the rest of Wednesday night’s NBA action.Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksIncSubscribe to The Athletic: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Wed.'s ep. of No Dunks, the guys discuss the latest NBA Trade Deadline buzz. Should the Knicks trade a first-round pick for Oladipo? Can the Nuggets put together a package to get Aaron Gordon and Fournier? Will tonight be Lowry's final game in a Raptors uniform? And which young player could use a change of scenery? That, plus Harden's MVP run, Nic Claxton helping the Nets' defense, CP3's impact in Phoenix, why you're not beating Brian Scalabrine in a game of 1-on-1, and more.Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksIncSubscribe to The Athletic for $1/month: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunksSubscribe to The Athletic for $1/month in Canada: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunkscanada Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Will the Knicks be buyers at the trade deadline? Has John Collins taken himself off the market? Is Orlando's Aaron Gordon hurting his trade value? Do the Lakers make a move considering LeBron James and Anthony Davis are out? Zion Williamson passes LeBron's youthful achievement, Evan Fournier isn't "playing", the Brooklyn Nets aren't fair, Kendrick Nunn could be playing himself into a trade, and Steph Curry's unique injury.Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksIncSubscribe to The Athletic: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunks Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.