The Dunker Spot

Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones Jr. bounce around the league with observations, react to the latest All-Star returns, break down the Suns/Hornets trade, then give their opening weekend thoughts on Unrivaled.To send NBA or WNBA questions for future mailbag episodes, email us at [email protected] you’d like to join our Dunker Spot online watch parties and watch hoops with us -- they're free, and easy to sign up for -- you can do so here: https://www.playback.tv/thedunkerspotIf you plan on purchasing NBA League Pass and haven't yet, do so through our affiliate link: https://nba.sjv.io/Wqxvn3TIME STAMPS0:45 -- Here come the Clippers11:00 -- How good are the Hawks?18:15 -- Quick Bucks shoutout22:00 -- Heat sizing up?29:00 -- Hoping for a Nic Claxton bounceback31:30 -- Steve's Player Shoutouts (Jamal Murray, Jalen Green, Scoot Henderson)35:00 -- Is This Real?44:45 -- Nick Richards to the Suns53:15 -- Final All-Star returns56:00 -- WNBA news (Core news, Chennedy Carter)59:15 -- Early Unrivaled takeaways1:07:00 -- Comment(s) of the Week + Free Throws Subscribe to the The Dunker Spot on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network, yahoosports.tv and Yahoo Sports NBA on YouTube

Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones Jr. are joined by the great Caitlin Cooper (Basketball, She Wrote) to discuss the red-hot Indiana Pacers. We discuss the offense (and Tyrese Haliburton) returning to form, a suddenly-elite defense spearheaded by Andrew Nembhard, important growth from the young pieces and more.To subscribe to Caitlin's patreon, you can do so here: https://www.patreon.com/basketballshewroteTo send NBA or WNBA questions for future mailbag episodes, email us at [email protected] you’d like to join our Dunker Spot online watch parties and watch hoops with us -- they're free, and easy to sign up for -- you can do so here: https://www.playback.tv/thedunkerspotIf you plan on purchasing NBA League Pass and haven't yet, do so through our affiliate link: https://nba.sjv.io/Wqxvn3 Subscribe to the The Dunker Spot on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network, yahoosports.tv and Yahoo Sports NBA on YouTube

Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones Jr. bounce around the league with observations, react to the latest All-Star returns, then give their early thoughts on this year's defensive award races.To send NBA or WNBA questions for future mailbag episodes, email us at [email protected] you’d like to join our Dunker Spot online watch parties and watch hoops with us -- they're free, and easy to sign up for -- you can do so here: https://www.playback.tv/thedunkerspotIf you plan on purchasing NBA League Pass and haven't yet, do so through our affiliate link: https://nba.sjv.io/Wqxvn3TIME STAMPS3:15 -- Here come the Pacers14:45 -- Heat's youth showing up19:00 -- Anthony Edwards' shifting context25:30 -- Quick Collin Sexton shoutout29:30 -- Steve bounces around (NY, DET, DEN, SAC and more)35:00 -- Second All-Star returns43:30 -- WNBA news (Satou Sabally, Kelsey Plum cored)47:15 -- Defensive Player of the Year1:00:20 -- All-Defensive teams1:09:30 -- Comment(s) of the Week + Free Throws Subscribe to the The Dunker Spot on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network, yahoosports.tv and Yahoo Sports NBA on YouTube

Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones Jr. reflect on an awesome Cavs-Thunder game, discuss potential landing spots for star free agent Satou Sabally, then answer questions from the Dunker Spot mailbag.To send NBA or WNBA questions for future mailbag episodes, email us at [email protected] you’d like to join our Dunker Spot online watch parties and watch hoops with us -- they're free, and easy to sign up for -- you can do so here: https://www.playback.tv/thedunkerspotIf you plan on purchasing NBA League Pass and haven't yet, do so through our affiliate link: https://nba.sjv.io/Wqxvn3TIME STAMPS0:45 -- Cavs-Thunder23:15 -- Satou Sabally landing spots35:00 -- Mailbag, starting with floater talk49:45 -- What's going on with Bam Adebayo's offense?1:01:15 -- How important is stadium atmosphere?1:05:30 -- Shoe impact in the 80s & 90s1:11:15 -- This season: LeBron James or Jalen Williams?1:15:30 -- What the Hawks miss with Jalen Johnson1:17:45 -- Are we worried about bigs "guarding" Stephon Castle?1:20:30 -- Thoughts on the Grizzlies offense1:26:00 -- How to dive deeper into basketball + (youth) coaching advice1:31:15 -- Free Throws Subscribe to the The Dunker Spot on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network, yahoosports.tv and Yahoo Sports NBA on YouTube

Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones Jr. break down the latest in the Jimmy Butler/Miami Heat saga, check in on the Phoenix Suns in light of their lineup changes, react to the first returns in All-Star voting, then give a few more award thoughts.To send NBA or WNBA questions for future mailbag episodes, email us at [email protected] you’d like to join our Dunker Spot online watch parties and watch hoops with us -- they're free, and easy to sign up for -- you can do so here: https://www.playback.tv/thedunkerspotIf you plan on purchasing NBA League Pass and haven't yet, do so through our affiliate link: https://nba.sjv.io/Wqxvn3TIME STAMPS1:15 -- Jimmy Butler fall-out23:30 -- What's going on with the Suns?36:30 -- First All-Star returns53:30 -- Sixth Man of the Year thoughts1:01:15 -- Coach of the Year1:03:00 -- Most Improved Player1:08:15 -- Clutch Player of the Year1:11:30 -- Comment of the Week + Free Throws Subscribe to the The Dunker Spot on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network, yahoosports.tv and Yahoo Sports NBA on YouTube

Nekias Duncan is joined by Justin Rowan and Carter Rodriguez (The Chase Down Podcast) to talk all things Cleveland Cavaliers. They dig deep into their historic offense, growth from the stars, postseason worries and much more.To send NBA or WNBA questions for future mailbag episodes, email us at [email protected] you’d like to join our Dunker Spot online watch parties and watch hoops with us -- they're free, and easy to sign up for -- you can do so here: https://www.playback.tv/thedunkerspotIf you plan on purchasing NBA League Pass and haven't yet, do so through our affiliate link: https://nba.sjv.io/Wqxvn3 Subscribe to the The Dunker Spot on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network, yahoosports.tv and Yahoo Sports NBA on YouTube

Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones Jr. break down the latest Lakers-Nets trade, discuss the Kings firing Mike Brown, and give their early thoughts on this year's MVP and All-NBA races.To send NBA or WNBA questions for future mailbag episodes, email us at [email protected] you’d like to join our Dunker Spot online watch parties and watch hoops with us -- they're free, and easy to sign up for -- you can do so here: https://www.playback.tv/thedunkerspotIf you plan on purchasing NBA League Pass and haven't yet, do so through our affiliate link: https://nba.sjv.io/Wqxvn3TIME STAMPS1:15 -- Lakers/Nets trade13:45 -- Kings fire Mike Brown33:30 -- Steve's Random Tidbits (Cavs, Thunder, Celtics and more)39:30 -- Early MVP thoughts49:30 -- Early All-NBA thoughts57:00 -- Free Throws Subscribe to the The Dunker Spot on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network, yahoosports.tv and Yahoo Sports NBA on YouTube

Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones Jr. give their early All-Star thoughts, then preview this year's Christmas Day slate.To send NBA or WNBA questions for future mailbag episodes, email us at [email protected] you’d like to join our Dunker Spot online watch parties and watch hoops with us -- they're free, and easy to sign up for -- you can do so here: https://www.playback.tv/thedunkerspotIf you plan on purchasing NBA League Pass and haven't yet, do so through our affiliate link: https://nba.sjv.io/Wqxvn3TIME STAMPS1:30 -- West All-Star discussion19:30 -- East All-Star discussion33:15 -- Spurs-Knicks42:15 -- Wolves-Mavs49:30 -- Sixers-Celtics57:00 -- Lakers-Warriors1:04:30 -- Nuggets-Suns1:11:45 -- Closing Christmas schedule thoughts1:16:30 -- News updates (Alex Caruso, Landry Shamet, Mo Wagner) Subscribe to the The Dunker Spot on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network, yahoosports.tv and Yahoo Sports NBA on YouTube

Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones Jr. recap the Bucks' NBA Cup win over the Thunder, then answer questions from the Dunker Spot mailbag.To send NBA or WNBA questions for future mailbag episodes, email us at [email protected] you’d like to join our Dunker Spot online watch parties and watch hoops with us -- they're free, and easy to sign up for -- you can do so here: https://www.playback.tv/thedunkerspotIf you plan on purchasing NBA League Pass and haven't yet, do so through our affiliate link: https://nba.sjv.io/Wqxvn3TIME STAMPS0:30 -- Bucks-Thunder26:45 -- Mailbag, beginning with a question on contenders38:30 -- Quick Zach LaVine-to-Denver thoughts43:45 -- Back to the mailbag, breaking down Houston's (All)Defensive chops55:30 -- Evaluating Scoot Henderson1:02:30 -- Best shooter in a post-Steph NBA1:11:15 -- Unrivaled 1v1 sleeper picks1:15:15 -- Exploring the Dream's center options this offseason1:18:45 -- WNBA Ethical All-Stars1:24:00 -- NBA "Naw" Stars 1:33:15 -- Free Throws Subscribe to the The Dunker Spot on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network, yahoosports.tv and Yahoo Sports NBA on YouTube

Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones Jr. recap the NBA Cup semifinals, preview the finals matchup between the Bucks and Thunder action, give their thoughts on the Dennis Schröder trade and more.To send NBA or WNBA questions for future mailbag episodes, email us at [email protected] you’d like to join our Dunker Spot online watch parties and watch hoops with us -- they're free, and easy to sign up for -- you can do so here: https://www.playback.tv/thedunkerspotIf you plan on purchasing NBA League Pass and haven't yet, do so through our affiliate link: https://nba.sjv.io/Wqxvn3TIME STAMPS1:15 -- Hawks-Bucks10:15 -- Rockets-Thunder17:45 -- Bucks-Thunder35:45 -- Warriors trade for Dennis Schröder46:45 -- Pacers trade for Thomas Bryant49:15 -- Player Shoutouts58:45 -- YouTube shoutout + Free Throws Subscribe to the The Dunker Spot on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network, yahoosports.tv and Yahoo Sports NBA on YouTube

Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones Jr. recap the NBA Cup quarterfinals, preview the semifinals, catch up on the latest WNBA news and answer questions from the Dunker Spot mailbag.To send NBA or WNBA questions for future mailbag episodes, email us at [email protected] you’d like to join our Dunker Spot online watch parties and watch hoops with us -- they're free, and easy to sign up for -- you can do so here: https://www.playback.tv/thedunkerspotIf you plan on purchasing NBA League Pass and haven't yet, do so through our affiliate link: https://nba.sjv.io/Wqxvn3TIME STAMPS1:00 -- Magic-Bucks12:30 -- Hawks-Knicks28:15 -- Hawks-Bucks preview38:45 -- Mavs-Thunder50:30 -- Warriors-Rockets1:00:45 -- Rockets-Thunder preview1:09:45 -- Golden State Valkyries1:16:45 -- Jewell Loyd's trade request1:24:30 -- Mailbag, starting with the Knicks vs switching1:31:30 -- Julian Strawther thoughts1:37:30 -- Favorite non-traditional initiators1:43:15 -- Best defenders without elite athleticism1:48:30 -- Free Throws Subscribe to the The Dunker Spot on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network, yahoosports.tv and Yahoo Sports NBA on YouTube

Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones Jr. preview this week's NBA Cup action, salute the Miami Heat, and roll through a few Free Throws.To send NBA or WNBA questions for future mailbag episodes, email us at [email protected] you’d like to join our Dunker Spot online watch parties and watch hoops with us -- they're free, and easy to sign up for -- you can do so here: https://www.playback.tv/thedunkerspotIf you plan on purchasing NBA League Pass and haven't yet, do so through our affiliate link: https://nba.sjv.io/Wqxvn3TIME STAMPS1:30 -- Magic-Bucks12:00 -- Mavs-Thunder27:15 -- Hawks-Knicks42:00 -- Rockets-Warriors52:45 -- Miami Heat1:08:30 -- Nikola Jokic & Jakob Poeltl love1:11:30 -- YouTube shoutout + Free Throws Subscribe to the The Dunker Spot on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network, yahoosports.tv and Yahoo Sports NBA on YouTube

Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones Jr. are joined by Sam Vecenie (The Athletic, Game Theory Podcast) to discuss his scouting process and evolution throughout the years, as well as a few notable rookies from this year's class.To send NBA or WNBA questions for future mailbag episodes, email us at [email protected] you’d like to join our Dunker Spot online watch parties and watch hoops with us -- they're free, and easy to sign up for -- you can do so here: https://www.playback.tv/thedunkerspotIf you plan on purchasing NBA League Pass and haven't yet, do so through our affiliate link: https://nba.sjv.io/Wqxvn3TIME STAMPS1:00 -- Scouting process + evolution12:45 -- Zaccharie Risacher (ATL)25:30 -- Alex Sarr (WAS)35:45 -- Stephon Castle (SA)41:15 -- Donovan Clingan (POR)49:00 -- Jared McCain (PHI)57:00 -- Yves Missi (NOP)1:00:15 -- Kyle Filipowski (UTA) Subscribe to the The Dunker Spot on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network, yahoosports.tv and Yahoo Sports NBA on YouTube

Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones Jr. bounce around the league with their observations from the week, then cap things off with Free Throws.To send NBA or WNBA questions for future mailbag episodes, email us at [email protected] you’d like to join our Dunker Spot online watch parties and watch hoops with us -- they're free, and easy to sign up for -- you can do so here: https://www.playback.tv/thedunkerspotIf you plan on purchasing NBA League Pass and haven't yet, do so through our affiliate link: https://nba.sjv.io/Wqxvn3TIME STAMPS1:00 -- Dallas Mavericks17:45 -- Milwaukee Bucks22:45 -- Memphis Grizzlies28:45 -- Sacramento Kings38:00 -- What's happening with Brandon Ingram?42:15 -- Steve's temperature check (BKN, IND, MIL)43:45 -- Player shoutouts51:45 -- News (Jae Crowder, injury news, WNBA Expansion draft)52:45 -- Free Throws Subscribe to the The Dunker Spot on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network, yahoosports.tv and Yahoo Sports NBA on YouTube

Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones Jr. are once again joined by Chicago Sky head coach Tyler Marsh to discuss his new role, philosophy, his vision for Angel Reese and Kamilla Cardoso, and a little wrestling.To send NBA or WNBA questions for future mailbag episodes, email us at [email protected] you’d like to join our Dunker Spot online watch parties and watch hoops with us -- they're free, and easy to sign up for -- you can do so here: https://www.playback.tv/thedunkerspotIf you plan on purchasing NBA League Pass and haven't yet, do so through our affiliate link: https://nba.sjv.io/Wqxvn3 Subscribe to the The Dunker Spot on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network, yahoosports.tv and Yahoo Sports NBA on YouTube

Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones Jr. bounce around the league with their observations from the week, then cap things off with Free Throws.To send NBA or WNBA questions for future mailbag episodes, email us at [email protected] you’d like to join our Dunker Spot online watch parties and watch hoops with us -- they're free, and easy to sign up for -- you can do so here: https://www.playback.tv/thedunkerspotIf you plan on purchasing NBA League Pass and haven't yet, do so through our affiliate link: https://nba.sjv.io/Wqxvn3TIME STAMPS1:00 -- Boston Celtics5:00 -- Denver Nuggets8:00 -- Orlando Magic22:15 -- Los Angeles Clippers29:30 -- Nekias' Carousel of Confusion (NO, PHI, Tyrese Haliburton, Trae Young, UTA)39:45 -- Steve's temperature check (NY, MIA, MIL)43:00 -- Player shoutouts52:30 -- Free Throws Subscribe to the The Dunker Spot on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network, yahoosports.tv and Yahoo Sports NBA on YouTube

Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones Jr. catch up on the latest news around the (W)NBA & Unrivaled, then answer questions from the Dunker Spot mailbag.To send NBA or WNBA questions for future mailbag episodes, email us at [email protected] you’d like to join our Dunker Spot online watch parties and watch hoops with us -- they're free, and easy to sign up for -- you can do so here: https://www.playback.tv/thedunkerspotIf you plan on purchasing NBA League Pass and haven't yet, do so through our affiliate link: https://nba.sjv.io/Wqxvn3TIME STAMPS0:45 -- WNBA coaching news (Sparks/Dream)5:00 -- Unrivaled rosters revealed7:15 -- NBA injury update (Luka Doncic, Kevin Durant/Bradley Beal, Paul George and more)11:45 -- NBA All-Star update13:45 -- Mailbag, beginning with Cavs-Celtics confidence meter18:15 -- League trend that's caught our eye + favorite lineup(s)25:00 -- Evaluating rookie highs & lows29:30 -- Spacing deep dive + potential Angel Reese usage37:30 -- Diving into Giannis' season43:00 -- Are the (healthy) Kings primed for contention?48:15 -- Exploring the Grizzlies' pace50:45 -- Donovan Mitchell or Jalen Brunson?52:30 -- Power ranking the Celtics as screeners1:01:30 -- Deni Avdija thoughts1:07:30 -- Player we'd want to watch film with1:11:00 -- Free Throws Subscribe to the The Dunker Spot on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network, yahoosports.tv and Yahoo Sports NBA on YouTube

Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones Jr. bounce around the league with their observations from the week, then catch up on the latest (W)NBA news.To send NBA or WNBA questions for future mailbag episodes, email us at [email protected] you’d like to join our Dunker Spot online watch parties and watch hoops with us -- they're free, and easy to sign up for -- you can do so here: https://www.playback.tv/thedunkerspotIf you plan on purchasing NBA League Pass and haven't yet, do so through our affiliate link: https://nba.sjv.io/Wqxvn3TIME STAMPS0:45 -- Cleveland Cavaliers8:15 -- Los Angeles Lakers14:00 -- Houston Rockets30:00 -- Quick Blazers shoutout34:00 -- What's up with the Pacers?43:00 -- Steve's temperature check48:30 -- Player shoutouts56:00 -- (W)NBA News (Injury updates, All-Star news, Wings win draft lottery) Subscribe to the The Dunker Spot on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network, yahoosports.tv and Yahoo Sports NBA on YouTube

Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones Jr. are joined by Indiana Fever wing Lexie Hull to discuss her basketball journey, her offseason, music tastes and much more. Then, the guys answer questions from the Dunker Spot mailbag.To send NBA or WNBA questions for future mailbag episodes, email us at [email protected] you’d like to join our Dunker Spot online watch parties and watch hoops with us -- they're free, and easy to sign up for -- you can do so here: https://www.playback.tv/thedunkerspotIf you plan on purchasing NBA League Pass and haven't yet, do so through our affiliate link: https://nba.sjv.io/Wqxvn3TIME STAMPS0:45 -- Lexie Hull conversation22:30 -- Mailbag, starting with how to watch basketball more efficiently29:45 -- Ways to (further) incentivize the NBA Cup34:45 -- Examining post-ups from the Pistons41:30 -- Evaluating Willie Green amidst the Pelicans' bad injury luck48:00 -- The value of the Derrick White archetype51:15 -- Guard switching + the Role Player Fusion Challenge50:15 -- Closing thoughts/shoutouts Subscribe to the The Dunker Spot on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network, yahoosports.tv and Yahoo Sports NBA on YouTube

Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones Jr. bounce around the league with their observations from the week, then catch up on the latest WNBA coaching news.To send NBA or WNBA questions for future mailbag episodes, email us at [email protected] you’d like to join our Dunker Spot online watch parties and watch hoops with us -- they're free, and easy to sign up for -- you can do so here: https://www.playback.tv/thedunkerspotIf you plan on purchasing NBA League Pass and haven't yet, do so through our affiliate link: https://nba.sjv.io/Wqxvn3TIME STAMPS0:30 -- Steve's landscape/NBA Cup thoughts16:45 -- Memphis Grizzlies30:00 -- Brooklyn Nets defense shoutout32:00 -- What's up with the Spurs?38:30 -- What's up with the Thunder?43:00 -- What's up with the Bucks?48:15 -- Steve's confusing teams50:15 -- Player shoutouts1:08:15 -- (W)NBA News (Injury updates, Curt Miller/Jasmine Thomas, Ty Ellis) Subscribe to the The Dunker Spot on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network, yahoosports.tv and Yahoo Sports NBA on YouTube

Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones Jr. bounce around the league with their observations from the week, then catch up on the latest WNBA coaching news.To send NBA or WNBA questions for future mailbag episodes, email us at [email protected] you’d like to join our Dunker Spot online watch parties and watch hoops with us -- they're free, and easy to sign up for -- you can do so here: https://www.playback.tv/thedunkerspotIf you plan on purchasing NBA League Pass and haven't yet, do so through our affiliate link: https://nba.sjv.io/Wqxvn3TIME STAMPS0:30 -- New York Knicks15:00 -- Golden State Warriors26:15 -- Phoenix Suns37:00 -- A quick Detroit Pistons shoutout38:30 -- Miami Heat44:00 -- Dallas Mavericks47:30 -- Player shoutouts59:30 -- (W)NBA News (Stephanie White/Fever, Tyler Marsh/Sky) Subscribe to the The Dunker Spot on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network, yahoosports.tv and Yahoo Sports NBA on YouTube

Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones Jr. are joined by Ti Windisch (Gyro Step, Gyro Step Podcast Network) to discuss the shaky start of the Milwaukee Bucks. Later, the guys catch up on the latest news, then answer questions from the Dunker Spot mailbag.To send NBA or WNBA questions for future mailbag episodes, email us at [email protected] you’d like to join our Dunker Spot online watch parties and watch hoops with us -- they're free, and easy to sign up for -- you can do so here: https://www.playback.tv/thedunkerspotIf you plan on purchasing NBA League Pass and haven't yet, do so through our affiliate link: https://nba.sjv.io/Wqxvn3TIME STAMPS1:45 -- Bucks discussion46:00 -- NBA news (Star injury updates, Players of the Week, Jay Huff)50:45 -- Mailbag, starting with Evan Mobley's usage56:30 -- How important is the math battle?1:01:15 -- A proposal to help stars retire with their original teams + Aces roster thoughts1:13:45 -- Quick thoughts (LaMelo Ball, Jordan Poole, and more) Subscribe to the The Dunker Spot on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network, yahoosports.tv and Yahoo Sports NBA on YouTube

Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones Jr. give their early takeaways from the opening week of the NBA season, then catch up on the latest (W)NBA news and rumors.To send NBA or WNBA questions for future mailbag episodes, email us at [email protected] you’d like to join our Dunker Spot online watch parties and watch hoops with us -- they're free, and easy to sign up for -- you can do so here: https://www.playback.tv/thedunkerspotIf you plan on purchasing NBA League Pass and haven't yet, do so through our affiliate link: https://nba.sjv.io/Wqxvn3TIME STAMPS1:30 -- Los Angeles Lakers11:00 -- Boston Celtics16:30 -- Los Angeles Clippers22:00 -- Cleveland Cavaliers33:45 -- Oklahoma City Thunder43:00 -- Quick hitters (Hawks, Magic)46:45 -- Milwaukee Bucks53:30 -- Denver Nuggets56:15 -- Player shoutouts1:04:30 -- Trends & (W)NBA News (Stephanie White, Christie Sides, Stephen Curry) Subscribe to the The Dunker Spot on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network, yahoosports.tv and Yahoo Sports NBA on YouTube

Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones Jr. catch up on the latest news, give their takeaways from the first two days of the NBA season, then answer questions from the Dunker Spot mailbag.If you have NBA or WNBA questions for us, email them to [email protected] you’d like to join our Dunker Spot online watch parties -- they're free, and easy to sign up for -- you can do so here: https://www.playback.tv/thedunkerspot1:30 -- Mystics, Eric & Mike Thibault part ways5:30 -- NBA news (extension updates, injury updates)14:15 -- Early regular season thoughts54:00 -- Mailbag, starting with Chicago Sky coaching thoughts58:00 -- When should the Aces consider making core changes?1:03:00 -- How concerned should we be about the Knicks' offense?1:15:30 -- How well can Scottie Barnes develop in his current context?1:19:15 -- Should the Heat consider a youth movement?1:22:15 -- How will the Sixers build chemistry this year?1:30:15 -- Brandon Ingram post usage, and others who could follow1:33:45 -- "Who is *that*" All-Stars Subscribe to the The Dunker Spot on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network, yahoosports.tv and Yahoo Sports NBA on YouTube

Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones Jr. salute the New York Liberty and put a bow on a historic WNBA season, catch up on the latest news, then give their way-too-early NBA season predictions.If you have NBA or WNBA questions for us, email them to [email protected] you’d like to join our Dunker Spot online watch parties -- they're free, and easy to sign up for -- you can do so here: https://www.playback.tv/thedunkerspot0:45 -- Liberty-Lynx26:30 -- A salute to the WNBA season34:00 -- Dallas Wings fire Latricia Trammell40:30 -- NBA news (PJ Tucker, injury updates)47:30 -- Extension news (Trey Murphy III, Moses Moody)49:30 -- Preseason takeaways1:03:00 -- Award predictions, starting with MVP1:08:00 -- Defensive Player of the Year1:12:15 -- Rookie of the Year1:15:00 -- Most Improved Player1:18:00 -- Sixth Man of the Year1:20:00 -- Coach of the Year & Clutch Player of the Year1:24:00 -- Predicting the standings (and a news update) Subscribe to the The Dunker Spot on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network, yahoosports.tv and Yahoo Sports NBA on YouTube

Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones Jr. react to the New York Liberty's thrilling Game 3 victory in the WNBA Finals, then answer burning questions about the NBA's Atlantic and Pacific divisions. If you have NBA or WNBA questions for us, email them to [email protected] you’d like to join our Dunker Spot online watch parties -- they're free, and easy to sign up for -- you can do so here: https://www.playback.tv/thedunkerspot1:00 -- Liberty-Lynx26:00 -- All-WNBA teams announced28:00 -- Atlantic division preview, beginning with the Boston Celtics36:45 -- New York Knicks59:45 -- Philadelphia Sixers1:16:30 -- Brooklyn Nets1:30:15 -- Toronto Raptors1:47:00 -- Pacific division, beginning with the Los Angeles Clippers2:04:45 -- Phoenix Suns2:22:45 -- Los Angeles Lakers2:36:15 -- Sacramento Kings3:02:00 -- Golden State Warriors Subscribe to the The Dunker Spot on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network, yahoosports.tv and Yahoo Sports NBA on YouTube

Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones Jr. react to the New York Liberty's bounceback Game 2 victory in the WNBA Finals, then answer burning questions about the NBA's Central and Northwest divisions. If you have NBA or WNBA questions for us, email them to [email protected] you’d like to join our Dunker Spot online watch parties -- they're free, and easy to sign up for -- you can do so here: https://www.playback.tv/thedunkerspot1:00 -- Liberty-Lynx46:00 -- Central division preview, beginning with the Milwaukee Bucks1:01:15 -- Cleveland Cavaliers1:20:30 -- Indiana Pacers1:44:15 -- Chicago Bulls1:55:00 -- Detroit Pistons2:06:00 -- Northwest division, beginning with the Oklahoma City Thunder2:25:00 -- Denver Nuggets2:42:30 -- Minnesota Timberwolves2:57:00 -- Utah Jazz3:15:30 -- Portland Trail Blazers Subscribe to the The Dunker Spot on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network, yahoosports.tv and Yahoo Sports NBA on YouTube

Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones Jr. react to the Minnesota Lynx's thrilling Game 1 victory in the WNBA Finals, then answer burning questions about the NBA's Southeast and Southwest divisions. If you have NBA or WNBA questions for us, email them to [email protected] you’d like to join our Dunker Spot online watch parties -- they're free, and easy to sign up for -- you can do so here: https://www.playback.tv/thedunkerspot1:30 -- Liberty-Lynx25:30 -- Natalie Nakase to the Golden State Valkyries26:30 -- Where do the Sun go from here?31:30 -- Southeast preview, beginning with the Orlando Magic44:30 -- Miami Heat1:07:30 -- Atlanta Hawks1:20:00 -- Charlotte Hornets1:33:00 -- Washington Wizards1:45:00 -- Dallas Mavericks2:02:00 -- New Orleans Pelicans2:19:00 -- Houston Rockets2:31:15 -- Memphis Grizzlies2:41:30 -- San Antonio Spurs Subscribe to the The Dunker Spot on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network, yahoosports.tv and Yahoo Sports NBA on YouTube

Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones Jr. are joined by Mark Schindler (They've Got Now) to break down the WNBA semifinals, and things to look for in each potential Finals matchup.If you have NBA or WNBA questions for us, email them to [email protected] you’d like to join our Dunker Spot online watch parties -- they're free, and easy to sign up for -- you can do so here: https://www.playback.tv/thedunkerspot1:30 -- Aces-Liberty22:30 -- What's next for the Aces?33:30 -- Lynx-Sun1:00:30 -- Liberty-Lynx thoughts1:08:00 -- Liberty-Sun thoughts Subscribe to the The Dunker Spot on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network, yahoosports.tv and Yahoo Sports NBA on YouTube

Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones Jr. react to the Atlanta Dream and Tanisha Wright parting ways, then give their takeaways from Game 2 of each WNBA semifinals series.If you have NBA or WNBA questions for us, email them to [email protected] you’d like to join our Dunker Spot online watch parties -- they're free, and easy to sign up for -- you can do so here: https://www.playback.tv/thedunkerspot1:00 -- Julius Randle/KAT trade update2:15 -- Atlanta Dream/Tanisha Wright24:30 -- Aces-Liberty56:30 -- Rookie awards announced1:02:00 -- Lynx-Sun1:31:15 -- Free Throws Subscribe to the The Dunker Spot on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network, yahoosports.tv and Yahoo Sports NBA on YouTube

Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones Jr. break down the Karl-Anthony Towns/Julius Randle blockbuster trade, catch up on the latest news, then give their takeaways from the opening games of the WNBA semifinals.If you have NBA or WNBA questions for us, email them to [email protected] you’d like to join our Dunker Spot online watch parties -- they're free, and easy to sign up for -- you can do so here: https://www.playback.tv/thedunkerspot1:15 -- Julius Randle/KAT trade29:30 -- NBA extensions (Terance Mann, Jose Alvarado)31:30 -- WNBA news (expansion, award news)45:30 -- Aces-Liberty1:08:00 -- Lynx-Sun Subscribe to the The Dunker Spot on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network, yahoosports.tv and Yahoo Sports NBA on YouTube

Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones give their final thoughts on the first round, then preview the WNBA Semifinals.If you have NBA or WNBA questions for us, email them to [email protected] you’d like to join our Dunker Spot online watch parties -- they're free, and easy to sign up for -- you can do so here: https://www.playback.tv/thedunkerspot1:15 -- NBA News (Derrick Rose, Vince Carter, AJ Griffin retirement news)3:15 -- WNBA news (DiJonai Carrington, Sparks, Natasha Howard)17:45 -- Liberty-Dream30:15 -- Aces-Storm44:15 -- Sun-Fever1:04:00 -- Lynx-Mercury1:15:00 -- Aces-Liberty preview1:41:00 -- Lynx-Sun preview Subscribe to the The Dunker Spot on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network, yahoosports.tv and Yahoo Sports NBA on YouTube

The WNBA Playoffs tipped off on Sunday! Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones break down what they saw across the Game 1s, and what we may see moving forward.If you have NBA or WNBA questions for us, email them to [email protected] you’d like to join our Dunker Spot online watch parties -- they're free, and easy to sign up for -- you can do so here: https://www.playback.tv/thedunkerspot1:15 -- Liberty-Dream22:30 -- Sun-Fever50:00 -- Lynx-Mercury1:16:15 -- Aces-Storm Subscribe to the The Dunker Spot on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network, yahoosports.tv and Yahoo Sports NBA on YouTube

Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones Jr. react to the latest news, then preview the first round of the 2024 WNBA playoffs.If you have NBA or WNBA questions for us, email them to [email protected] you’d like to join our Dunker Spot online watch parties -- they're free, and easy to sign up for -- you can do so here: https://www.playback.tv/thedunkerspot1:00 -- NBA news (Adrian Wojnarowski, Joel Embiid)7:15 -- WNBA news (Elizabeth Williams, WNBA milestone watch)9:30 -- Liberty-Dream30:45 -- Aces-Storm53:00 -- Sun-Fever1:19:00 -- Lynx-Mercury1:41:30 -- Bouncing Around (Portland expansion, Bruce Brown, Tina Charles salute) Subscribe to the The Dunker Spot on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network, yahoosports.tv and Yahoo Sports NBA on YouTube

Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones Jr. react to the latest news, then give their final award check-in of the WNBA season.If you have NBA or WNBA questions for us, email them to [email protected] you’d like to join our Dunker Spot online watch parties -- they're free, and easy to sign up for -- you can do so here: https://www.playback.tv/thedunkerspot1:15 -- NBA news (Isaac Okoro, Christian Koloko, Marcus Morris/Landry Shamet)6:15 -- WNBA news (Sophie Cunningham, WNBA milestone watch)8:30 -- Playoff standings update14:00 -- Coach of the Year25:45 -- Sixth Player of the Year32:30 -- Most Improved Player45:00 -- MVP58:15 -- Defensive Player of the Year1:05:30 -- Rookie awards1:08:30 -- All-WNBA1:11:15 -- All-Defense Subscribe to the The Dunker Spot on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network, yahoosports.tv and Yahoo Sports NBA on YouTube

Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones Jr. are joined by Siobhan Beslow (@SiobhanBeslow) to discuss her basketball journey, A'ja Wilson's record-breaking season, the incredible rookie campaigns of Angel Reese and Kamilla Cardoso, the reemergence of Chennedy Carter and much more.If you have NBA or WNBA questions for us, email them to [email protected] you’d like to join our Dunker Spot online watch parties -- they're free, and easy to sign up for -- you can do so here: https://www.playback.tv/thedunkerspot1:30 -- A salute to A'ja Wilson11:30 -- Siobhan's basketball journey29:00 -- Angel Reese1:01:30 -- Chicago Sky's expectations vs reality1:12:00 -- Kamilla Cardoso1:19:00 -- Chennedy Carter1:31:45 -- Dana Evans1:37:45 -- Bouncing around the W Subscribe to the The Dunker Spot on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network, yahoosports.tv and Yahoo Sports NBA on YouTube

Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones Jr. catch up on the latest news, recap some of the biggest games from the weekend, then discuss some award candidates who deserve a little more love. If you have NBA or WNBA questions for us, email them to [email protected] you’d like to join our Dunker Spot online watch parties -- they're free, and easy to sign up for -- you can do so here: https://www.playback.tv/thedunkerspot1:30 -- NBA news (Jamal Murray, Tristan Thompson)7:45 -- WNBA news (Angel Reese, A'ja Wilson)12:30 -- Aces-Sun20:30 -- Fight for 8th update (Sky, Dream, Mystics)22:45 -- Aces-Liberty54:30 -- Indiana Fever's competitive weekend (Fever-Lynx, Fever-Dream)1:08:15 -- Award chatter, starting with the team awards (All-WNBA, All-Defense)1:18:45 -- Most Improved (Chennedy Carter, Bridget Carleton, Lexie Hull, and many more)1:35:30 -- Sixth Player of the Year1:41:45 -- All-Rookie 1:44:30 -- Respect Alyssa Thomas!1:48:30 -- Bouncing around Subscribe to the The Dunker Spot on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network, yahoosports.tv and Yahoo Sports NBA on YouTube

Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones Jr. catch up on the latest WNBA news, then answer questions from the Dunker Spot mailbag.If you have NBA or WNBA questions for us, email them to [email protected] you’d like to join our Dunker Spot online watch parties -- they're free, and easy to sign up for -- you can do so here: https://www.playback.tv/thedunkerspot1:30 -- WNBA news (Awards for the month of August)24:15 -- Mailbag, starting with tanking33:00 -- What changes will Mike Budenholzer bring to the Suns' offense?41:00 -- Who's the toughest playoff matchup for the Lynx?47:30 -- How should the Wings build a contender?1:01:00 -- Who would be on the hypothetical All-WNBA 3rd team?1:10:45-- What recent sports memory would you like turned into a 30 For 30?1:15:00 -- What is your basketball love language? Subscribe to the The Dunker Spot on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network, yahoosports.tv and Yahoo Sports NBA on YouTube

Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones Jr. catch up on the latest news, discuss some of the biggest matchups from the past week, then bounce around the league with observations.If you have NBA or WNBA questions for us, email them to [email protected] you’d like to join our Dunker Spot online watch parties -- they're free, and easy to sign up for -- you can do so here: https://www.playback.tv/thedunkerspot1:00 -- NBA news (Stephen Curry, TJ McConnell, Ivica Zubac)5:00 -- Queen Egbo to the Aces9:00 -- Checking in on the New York Liberty17:45 -- Connecticut Sun30:45 -- Minnesota Lynx40:30 -- Las Vegas Aces52:45-- Seattle Storm1:07:00 -- Indiana Fever1:21:30 -- Phoenix Mercury1:29:30 -- Race for 8th (Sky, Dream, Mystics, Wings)1:40:30 -- Quick Sparks thoughts Subscribe to the The Dunker Spot on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network, yahoosports.tv and Yahoo Sports NBA on YouTube

Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones Jr. are joined by Matt Riccardi, assistant general manager of the Dallas Mavericks, in a wide-ranging conversation including his journey, basketball philosophy, Kevin Garnett stories and much more.If you have NBA or WNBA questions for us, email them to [email protected] you’d like to join our Dunker Spot online watch parties -- they're free, and easy to sign up for -- you can do so here: https://www.playback.tv/thedunkerspot Subscribe to the The Dunker Spot on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network, yahoosports.tv and Yahoo Sports NBA on YouTube

Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones Jr. catch up on the latest news, discuss some of the biggest matchups from the past week, then bounce around the league with observations.If you have NBA or WNBA questions for us, email them to [email protected] you’d like to join our Dunker Spot online watch parties -- they're free, and easy to sign up for -- you can do so here: https://www.playback.tv/thedunkerspot1:30 -- NBA news (Javonte Green/Matt Ryan)3:30 -- Myisha Hines-Allen traded to the Lynx10:30 -- Gabby Williams to the Storm20:00 -- Monique Billings/Mercury22:30 -- Sparks re-sign Azura Stevens and Steph Talbot23:30 -- Salute to the Lynx40:30-- Should we worry about the Aces?1:09:00 -- Sun get big win over Liberty1:26:30 -- Bouncing around the W Subscribe to the The Dunker Spot on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network, yahoosports.tv and Yahoo Sports NBA on YouTube

Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones Jr. catch up on the latest news, then recap the basketball from the weekend.If you have NBA or WNBA questions for us, email them to [email protected] you’d like to join our Dunker Spot online watch parties -- they're free, and easy to sign up for -- you can do so here: https://www.playback.tv/thedunkerspot2:00 -- NBA news (Guerschon Yabusele)4:30 -- WNBA News (Delta flight partnership, Crystal Dangerfield, Odyssey Sims, Monique Billings)8:00 -- Aces-Liberty37:00 -- Fever-Storm54:00 -- Sky-Mercury1:02:00 -- Atlanta Dream1:10:30-- Bouncing around (Connecticut Sun, Minnesota Lynx, Aces/Sparks thoughts and more)1:24:30 -- 2K reactions Subscribe to the The Dunker Spot on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network, yahoosports.tv and Yahoo Sports NBA on YouTube

Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones Jr. catch up on the latest news, then talk through some of their biggest question marks heading into the second half* of the WNBA season.If you have NBA or WNBA questions for us, email them to [email protected] you’d like to join our Dunker Spot online watch parties -- they're free, and easy to sign up for -- you can do so here: https://www.playback.tv/thedunkerspot1:15 -- NBA news (schedule nuggets, Patty Mills, Joe Harris)5:30 -- WNBA News (2025 All-Star Weekend, Injury updates, Gabby Williams)18:00 -- WNBA second half thoughts, starting with the New York Liberty22:15 -- Connecticut Sun29:15 -- Who do you trust more: the Lynx or the Storm?41:00 -- Las Vegas Aces53:15 -- Phoenix Mercury1:01:00 -- Who do you trust more: the Sky or the Dream?1:06:45 -- Indiana Fever1:17:15 -- Better shot at a playoff push, if they choose to: the Wings or Mystics?1:23:45 -- Los Angeles Sparks1:29:00 -- 2K ratings reaction Subscribe to the The Dunker Spot on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network, yahoosports.tv and Yahoo Sports NBA on YouTube

Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones Jr. put a bow on Olympic basketball, then react to the latest NBA news.If you have NBA or WNBA questions for us, email them to [email protected] you’d like to join our Dunker Spot online watch parties -- they're free, and easy to sign up for -- you can do so here: https://www.playback.tv/thedunkerspot1:45 -- Team USA Women's32:45 -- Team USA Men's1:15:30 -- Schedule + news (Utah Jazz) Subscribe to the The Dunker Spot on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network, yahoosports.tv and Yahoo Sports NBA on YouTube

Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones Jr. recap the weekend of Olympic hoops, then look ahead to the Knockout rounds. If you have NBA or WNBA questions for us, email them to [email protected] you’d like to join our Dunker Spot online watch parties -- they're free, and easy to sign up for -- you can do so here: https://www.playback.tv/thedunkerspot2:00 -- Team USA Women's23:45 -- Other takeaways29:45 -- A quick look ahead35:00 -- Team USA Men's57:00 -- Looking ahead1:09:30 -- Lauri Markkanen Subscribe to the The Dunker Spot on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network, yahoosports.tv and Yahoo Sports NBA on YouTube

Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones Jr. continue their (Team USA) Olympic basketball coverage, catch up on the latest transaction news, and answer a few questions from the Dunker Spot mailbag.If you have NBA or WNBA questions for us, email them to [email protected] you’d like to join our Dunker Spot online watch parties -- they're free, and easy to sign up for -- you can do so here: https://www.playback.tv/thedunkerspot1:15 -- Team USA Women's22:15 -- Other Olympic takeaways28:45 -- Team USA Men's53:15 -- Other Olympic takeaways1:03:15 -- NBA news (Jarrett Allen, Luke Kennard, Precious Achiuwa, Gordon Hayward)1:17:45 -- What are the most "teachable" skills for prospects?1:24:30 -- Examining the high-minute counts for WNBA stars1:30:00 -- WNBA lineup combinations we'd like to see more of Subscribe to the The Dunker Spot on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network, yahoosports.tv and Yahoo Sports NBA on YouTube

Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones Jr. break down the opening stretch of (Team USA) Olympic basketball, then catch up on the latest transaction news.If you have NBA or WNBA questions for us, email them to [email protected] you’d like to join our Dunker Spot online watch parties -- they're free, and easy to sign up for -- you can do so here: https://www.playback.tv/thedunkerspot2:30 -- Team USA Women's19:30 -- Other Olympic takeaways29:30 -- Team USA Men's42:30 -- Jayson Tatum will be fine!1:01:00 -- Other Olympic takeaways1:10:30 -- NBA news (Tyus Jones, Reggie Jackson, Andrew Nembhard, more) Subscribe to the The Dunker Spot on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network, yahoosports.tv and Yahoo Sports NBA on YouTube

Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones Jr. are joined by Mark Schindler (They've Got Now) to check in on the WNBA's bottom six teams, then go over their (fake) defensive award ballots.In addition to Mark's podcast, you can also subscribe to his YouTube channel for women's basketball breakdowns here: https://www.youtube.com/@MG_SchindlerIf you have NBA or WNBA questions for us, email them to [email protected] you’d like to join our Dunker Spot online watch parties -- they're free, and easy to sign up for -- you can do so here: https://www.playback.tv/thedunkerspot1:30 -- Olympic Updates (Rebecca Allen, Julie Allemand, Team USA, France)8:45 -- Indiana Fever38:30 -- Chicago Sky56:45 -- Atlanta Dream1:10:45 -- Los Angeles Sparks1:22:45 -- Washington Mystics1:32:15 -- Dallas Wings1:41:00 -- Defensive awards (DPOY, All-Defense) Subscribe to the The Dunker Spot on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network, yahoosports.tv and Yahoo Sports NBA on YouTube

Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones Jr. catch up on the latest NBA & WNBA news, recap WNBA All-Star Weekend, then talk through most of their (fake) WNBA award ballots to this point of the season.If you have NBA or WNBA questions for us, email them to [email protected] you’d like to join our Dunker Spot online watch parties -- they're free, and easy to sign up for -- you can do so here: https://www.playback.tv/thedunkerspotTIME STAMPS2:00 -- Ziaire Williams/Nets7:00 -- Gary Trent Jr./Bucks11:30 -- Spencer Dinwiddie/Mavs15:00 -- Cam Payne/Knicks16:45 -- Kris Dunn/Russell Westbrook S&T29:00 -- Other news (Evan Mobley, Sam Hauser, Seth Curry and more)38:45 -- Marina Mabrey/Sun53:30 -- Betnijah Laney-Hamilton update55:15 -- WNBA All-Star recap1:22:00 -- Coach of the Year1:30:00 -- MVP1:40:30 -- Rookie of the Year1:46:00 -- Sixth Player of the Year1:52:15 -- Most Improved Player1:56:30 -- All-Rookie1:57:45 -- All-WNBA Subscribe to the The Dunker Spot on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network, yahoosports.tv and Yahoo Sports NBA on YouTube

Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones Jr. give their early thoughts from the opening weekend of Vegas Summer League, then catch up on the latest NBA news and rumors.If you have NBA or WNBA questions for us, email them to [email protected] you’d like to join our Dunker Spot online watch parties -- they're free, and easy to sign up for -- you can do so here: https://www.playback.tv/thedunkerspotTIME STAMPS2:00 -- Zaccharie Risacher8:15 -- Alex Sarr16:15 -- Reed Sheppard23:15 -- Stephon Castle & Donovan Clingan33:30 -- Rob Dillingham40:30 -- Cody Williams43:00 -- Matas Buzelis47:15 -- Other Summer League shoutouts57:15 -- NBA news (Jalen Brunson, Kyle Lowry + KJ Martin, Saddiq Bey and more)1:06:30 -- Transaction rumors (Lauri Markkanen, Ziaire Williams)1:09:30 -- Team USA thoughts Subscribe to the The Dunker Spot on your favorite podcast app:🎧 Apple Podcasts🎧 Spotify🖥️ YouTube📢 Check out the Yahoo Sports podcast network, yahoosports.tv and Yahoo Sports NBA on YouTube