
The NBA Daily Ding
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Daily Ding U: Final Four Futures
Join The Athletic for just $1 a month! Visit: theathletic.com/dailydingMichael Beller and Brian Bennett dive into Final Four futures, including Most Outstanding Player. The duo welcome on BetMGM sports trader, Seamus Magee to zero in on meaningful changes to the market. Michael and Brian also preview Baylor-Houston and Gonzaga-UCLA. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Luka over the Celtics, Bury the Raptors? and Anthony Edwards heroics
Dave DuFour and Andrew Schlecht bounce around the league on the night of Wednesday March 31. Luka's big night against the Celtics, the Mavericks rounding into form, the Raptors losing to a bad Thunder team, Anthony Edwards late game heroics vs the Knicks, and how good are the Memphis Grizzlies? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Suns Burn the Hawks, Nuggets go up big early, and Tanking Magic sink Clippers
Dave DuFour and Mo Dakhil discuss the Suns victory over the Hawks, the Suns bench production, and the weaknesses the Hawks displayed tonight. The guys then shift to Nuggets vs 76ers where the Nuggets jump out to a huge lead with their new starting lineup, how is it working so well?Then the guys close with the Clippers falling to the Magic in embarrassing fashion... is this something a champion would do? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Daily Ding U: Elite Eight best bets and picks
Michael Beller and Brian Bennett are joined by Bet MGM's Seamus Magee, Jordan Brenner, The Athletic's Eamonn Brennan and CJ Moore to preview the Michigan vs. UCLA and Gonzaga vs. USC. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pelicans Beat the Celtics, Harden Goes Off vs The T-Wolves & Westbrook Dominates the Pacers
Dave DuFour and Tray Edwards break down the top games and news from Monday March 29th in the NBA. Zion & the Pelicans beat the Celtics 115-109. James Harden with another triple double in the Nets victory over Minnesota. And the guys break down some of the the other big games in a busy night in the Association. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Daily Ding U: Elite 8 Preview
Michael Beller and Brian Bennett are joined by Bet MGM's Seamus Magee, Jordan Brenner, Peter Keating and The Athletic's Eamonn Brennan and Kyle Tucker to preview the Elite 8, money lines and spreads. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aaron Gordon shines in Nuggets Debut, Buyout Bonanza
Jared Weiss and Mo Dakhil break down Aaron Gordon’s exciting Denver Nuggets debut and examine the impact of the Lakers signing Andre Drummond and Nets snatching LaMarcus Aldridge. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Daily Ding U: Sweet 16 Preview
Join The Athletic for just $1 a month. Visit: theathletic.com/dailydingMichael Beller and Brian Bennett return in a Sweet 16 preview! The duo examines UCLA's chances against Alabama, Michigan's point spread versus Florida State and more! Plus, Jason Scott, VP of trading at BetMGM, joins the podcast to evaluate the books ahead of this weekend's eight games. Peter Keating and Jordan Brenner discuss possible upsets and describe their 'slingshot model'. Lastly, CJ Moore hops on with the guys to preview the remaining games in the field of 16.Follow Michael Beller on Twitter: @MBellerFollow Brian Bennett on Twitter: @GBrianBennett Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

NBA Trade Deadline Edition- The Magic Blow Things Up, The Nuggets, Bulls & Heat Get Better & Kyle Lowry Stays Put
EJared Weiss, Big Wos & Friends discuss the biggest moves on NBA Trade Deadline Day. Lots of moves on deadline day. The Magic kind of blew things up by trading away most of their best players. Josh Robbins who covers the Magic joins the guys to break it down. The Bulls traded for Nikola Vucevic from the Magic and Bulls writer Darynell Mayberry tells us all about the move. And maybe the biggest surprise is that the Raptors didn't trade Kyle Lowry & Eric Koreen, who covers the Raps, tells us why they didn't deal their star player. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Daily Ding U: Sweet 16 futures
The Athletic's Michael Beller and Brian Bennett take a look at regional, national title & most outstanding player futures! BetMGM VP of Trading Jason Scott joins the show to share where the action is 2 days ahead of tipoff. Plus, The Athletic's Brendan Quinn & Matt Gutierrez have insight into Michigan & Syracuse. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

NBA Trade Deadline Preview
Dave DuFour and Will Guillory discuss who could be traded today: Lonzo Ball, Kyle Lowry, Norman Powell, Aaron Gordon, Kenrich Williams and more. Plus trades we would like to see. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Harden outduels Lillard + NBA Trade Rumors heating up
Dave DuFour and Mo Dakhil discuss the Nets beating the Blazers 116-112, in a game dominated by James Harden. Then they discuss trade rumors from around the NBA including Kyle Lowry, Aaron Gordon, and much more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Steve Kerr explains, a trade and the Thunder and Rockets both win
Dave Dufour, Marcus Thompson and Travonne Edwards break down trade rumors, the night of NBA basketball and Steve Kerr taken out of context on another basketball podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Crazy Ending in NY, Pelicans Win!, Aaron Gordon Trade Market + Injury Report + Blake Back
Jared Weiss and Mo Dakhil recap the weekend in the NBA. Sixers win in crazy ending with Knicks. The Pelicans top the Nuggets win. News: AaronGordon trade market, Lebron James & LaMelo Ball injury report. Then Quick Hits: Pacers OT thriller, Thunder and Nets. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Daily Ding U: Second Round Preview
After a wild first round, Michael Beller and Brian Bennett are back to preview the second round of the NCAA Tournament. BetMGM's VP of Trading Jason Scott joins the show to update line movement, sharp action and popular moneyline dogs. Plus, The Athletic's Eamonn Brennan and Matthew Gutierrez share their insights on the Sunday and Monday slate. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Wolves pounce on the Suns, Knicks in the 90's, and Utah accomplishments
Jared Weiss and Wos Lambre discuss the night of March 19th in the NBA including the Timberwolves beating the Suns, the Knicks sneaking by the Magic, what the Magic should do at the trade deadline, Utah getting smashed by the Wizards, and Rudy Gobert's comments after the game. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Daily Ding U: NCAA Tournament 1st round preview
Michael Beller & Brian Bennett are back to preview the 1st round of the NCAA Tournament. Bet MGM's VP of Trading Jason Scott joins the show to update line movement, sharp action & popular moneyline dogs. Plus, The Athletic's C.J. Holmes, Brendan Marks & CJ Moore share insights into the Friday & Saturday slate. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PJ Tucker A Buck + Bucks x Sixers in OT & Luka Drops PG
Thursday: Dave DuFour and Keith Parish of the 'Fast-Break-Breakfast-Pod' breakdown the trades yesterday, Wednesday, and look at how the Bucks beat the Sixers, and the highlights of the night. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Daily Ding U: First Four Preview
Michael Beller and Brian Bennett are joined by Bet MGM's Jason Scott and The Athletic's Brendan Quinn and Kyle Tucker to preview the First Four of the 2021 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jazz Take Down The Celtics, Blazers Miracle Win vs The Pelicans, 76ers Comeback Win vs the Knicks
Mo Dahkil and James Edwards III break down the biggest games and news in the NBA from Tuesday March 16th. Jazz beat the Celtics 117-109. Utah had 6 players in double figures. Blazers get a miracle 125-124 win vs the Pelicans. Crazy last minute of the game for Portland. Dame dropped a 50 burger on the Pels. And the 76ers get a nice comeback 99-96 win vs the Knicks. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Daily Ding U: 2021 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament Preview
Michael Beller and Brian Bennett are joined by Bet MGM's Jason Scott and The Athletic's CJ Moore and Eamonn Brennan to preview the 2021 NCAA Men's Tournament, including sleepers teams, programs on upset watch and Final Four picks! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nets Beat The Knicks, Hornets Sting The Kings Late & More Trade Rumors
Jared Weiss and Tray Edwards break down the biggest games and news in the NBA from Monday March 15th. Nets beat the Knicks 117-112. James Harden with a triple double. Hornets sting he Kings late 122-116. The Hornets continue to be much watch TV. Clippers beat the Mavs 109-99. And more trade rumors are floating around with less then 10 days before the Trade Deadline Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Warriors play Jazz, Embiid News + Nuggets Need to Wake Up + Mavs Dissect
Monday morning's Daily Ding with Dave DuFour and Mo Dakhil. Talking about the Warriors and Jazz. Curry was dealing. Wiggins aggressive. Vintage Draymond. Then the latest on Joel Embiid's injury, will it speed up the 76ers' trade plans? Also the Nuggets are still not playing well, what is happening? And finally, dissecting the Mavs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

NBA Western Conference: 8 Questions about the 2nd half
Andrew Schlecht and Will Guillory break down 8 questions facing the Western Conference in the 2nd half of the season. Are the Lakers still the favorites? Can the Suns or Jazz make the West finals? What more do the Clippers need? What trades can be made? and much more Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 286Jrue is True vs the Grizz, Wiz beat the Clips, Rumor Season & Kyrie's Impact on the NBA
Jared Weiss & Alex Schiffer break down the biggest games & news from the NBA from Thursday March 4th. The Bucks beat the Grizz by 1 late on a Jrue Holiday jumper with 2 seconds left. The Wizards beat the Clippers by 2 as Beal and Westbrook stay hot. Rumor/Buyout Season is underway with lots of news on a few players and teams looking to make some moves in the next few weeks. The All Star Draft took place and Kyrie Irving was the first pick overall. Alex talks about his piece on Kyrie and his impact on the league. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Joel Embiid dominates the Jazz, Ref disrespect? + Rising Stars Draft
Dave Dufour and Andrew Schlecht discuss the 76ers beating the Jazz in OT, Joel Embiid's dominance, and are the Jazz disrespected by the refs? Blazers beat the Warriors in the closing minutes with clutch play on both ends from Lillard, and then we do a draft of the Rising Stars selections. Who's team is better? Let us know. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Are the Celtics...back? Suns smash the Lakers + All Star Events
Mo Dakhil is joined by Rich Hofmann to discuss the Celtics defeating the Clippers, the Suns beating the Lakers, the All Star events selections including the Slam Dunk cContest, the 3 point Contest and the Skills Challenge. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hawks Fire Lloyd Pierce, All Star Trivia, Zion plays the Jazz
Dave DuFour, Travonne Edwards, Andrew Schlecht and Blake Murphy discuss Lloyd Pierce being fired by the Hawks and what their direction is, Blake Murphy brings us All Star Trivia, then we discuss Zion and the Pelicans beating the Jazz, and finish with a Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets conversation.Check out Blake Murphy's All Star Trivia:https://theathletic.com/2406318/2021/03/02/test-your-nba-all-star-knowledge-gravity-defying-dunks-mascot-mayhem-and-more/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Celtics squeak by the Wizards, Lakers get Schroder back, and NBA news
The Miracle after Midnight Pt 2: Hornets shock Kings with incredible last minute comeback. 42 pts PJ Washington. Luke Walton done for? Giannis slams Clippers home in great duel v kawhi. Tatum goes off in final minutes to overcome Beal’s 46, get Celtics first winning streak in a month. News: Lakers offense revived, Dipo turns down extension, dunk contest, Austin Rivers done in NY, Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Wizards Drop The Nuggets, Giannis vs Zion, NBA Draft Big Board & Is Luke Walton on the Hot Seat
EJared Weiss & Wosny Lambre break down the biggest games & news from the NBA from Thursday February 25th. The Wizards beat the Nuggets by 2 in one of the worst finishing plays by the Nuggets in the history of basketball. Beal continues to sizzle for the streaking Wiz. Bucks beat the Pelicans by 4 in the battle of Giannis vs Zion. San Vecenie joins the show to break down his 1st 2021 NBA Draft Big Board. And the guys discuss if Kings Head Coach Luke Walton is on the hot seat and should be fired or not. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Celtics are in trouble, the Knicks are eyeing trades + NBA Rapid Fire
Dave DuFour, Andrew Schlecht, and Jared Weiss discuss the problems with the Boston Celtics. What can they do to turn it around? Is Brad Stevens the problem or do they need a trade?Mike Vorkunov joins to discuss the possibility of a trade for the Knicks sometime soon and if the Knicks can make the post season. Then to wrap up the show they rapid fire on all the games from Feb. 24th including SGA's big night, the Warriors taking down the Pacers, the Jazz domination and the Bulls are BACK! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

LUKA FOR THE WIN! Nuggets hang on + All Star Reserves
Mo Dakhil is joined by Kelly Iko to discuss the night of NBA basketball from Tuesday, February 23rd including Luka's game winner against the Celtics, the Nuggets defeating the Blazers, All Star Reserves and much more Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 277Wizards Upset The Lakers, Jazz Smack The Hornets, Getting Buckets & What's going on with the T-Wolves
EJared Weiss and Tray Edwards break down the biggest games and news in the NBA from Monday February 22nd. The Wizards upset the Lakers in OT 127-124. Beal with 33 and Russ had 32 pts. The Jazz smack the Hornets 132- 110. Jazz bench goes off and the team nails 28 3's in the game. Jon Krawczynski joins the show and talks about what's going on with the T-wolves and their new coach. And Tray has his weekly installment of "Getting Buckets" Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Pels v C's + Nets x Clips + Weekend Ejections = Edwards Dunk
Jared Weiss and Mo Dakhil recap the weekend / night in the NBA.A: Pelicans v CelticsB: Nets v ClipsC: News: Ant Edwards dunk, Rozier explosion, debate Draymond and Redick ejections, SURPRISE Ryan Saunders fired, Chris Finch hiredD : Raps v Sixers Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nets take down the Lakers and All Star Starters
Jared Weiss and Wos Lambre discuss the Nets defeating the Lakers, naming the All Star Starters, and all the great NBA action from Thursday night. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dame the MVP? Jazz the NBA title favorites? Trouble for the Nuggets?
Dave DuFour and Andrew Schlecht are joined by Keith Parish of FastBreak Breakfast to discuss Lillard and the Blazers defeating the Pelicans, is Damian Lillard and MVP candidate? The Nuggets lose a close one to the Wizards, are the Wizards back/finally here? OKC vs Memphis, should Jonas have been suspended and then we bounce around the league and all the games from Wednesday night. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Harden sets the Suns, Raptors defeat the Bucks, and Anthony Davis' absence
Mo Dakhil and Jared Weiss break down the Harden's big game against the Suns, the Raptors defeating the Bucks, an interview with Jovan Buha discussing Anthony Davis' injury, and the news and note around the NBA. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 272Jazz Stay Hot vs Philly, Trade Rumor Season & Getting Buckets
Dave DuFour and Tray Edwards break down the top games and news from Monday February 15th in the NBA. The Jazz stay red hot Monday night when they beat the 76ers 134-123. Clarkson with 40 points off the bench. Trade Rumor Season is upon us and some pretty big name players have been told they won't play until the future with their current team is decided. We are Getting Buckets with Tray- who is the hottest players in the past week in the NBA. And the guys break down some of the other big games of the night. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dame Time, AD's Achilles Fear Factor + The John Wall Saga
The Daily Ding. Jared Weiss and Mo Dakhil recap the weekend in the NBA and look ahead to some key games this week. Also a mini dive on John Wall with Fred Katz and Westbrook status. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 271Blazers Beat the 76ers Again, Steph Scores 40 and the W’s Win & Celtics Take Down Toronto
Jared Weiss & Wosny Lambre break down the biggest games & news from the NBA from Thursday February 11th. Blazers beat the 76ers by 4 to take down Philly for the 2nd time in a week. Steph Curry stays scorching hot as he scores 40 pts in the Warriors 111-105 win over the Magic. The Celtics take down the Raptors 120-106. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Luka beats the Trae again, CP3 sneaks up on the Bucks, and bouncing around the NBA
Dave DuFour and Andrew Schlecht are joined by Athletic beat writer for the Atlanta Hawks, Chris Kirschner to discuss the Mavs victory over the Hawks. How did the Hawks give this one away? Is there any concern about the Hawks missing the playoffs?Then they discuss the Phoenix Suns edging out a win against the Bucks, the Thunder falling late to the Lakers, the Bulls hot shooting and Kyrie and Harden's free throw brigade. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Donovan Mitchell dominates, Embiid closes, and the Yuta Watanabe Story
Mo Dakhil is joined by Eric Nehm to discuss the 76ers win against the Kings, Mitchell and the Jazz dominating the Celtics, the Yuta Watanabe story from Eric Koreen, and the news and notes around the NBA. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bucks take down the Nuggets, Getting Buckets with Tray & what was Draymond thinking
Dave DuFour and Tray Edwards break down the top games and news from Monday February 8th in the NBA. The Bucks take down the Nuggets 125-112. Getting Buckets with Tray on who is on fire right now in the NBA. And they break down some of the other big games of the night including a very strange ending in the Warriors-Spurs game Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

De’Aaron Fox Too Much + Luka vs Steph + Rose Traded + KD's Friday Night
Jared Weiss and Mo Dakhil recap the weekend in the NBA. First Clippers vs Kings, Luka vs Steph from Saturday, Derrick Rose traded to the Knicks and making sense of Kevin Durant having to leave the Nets' game on Friday night. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 265Lakers blow out the Nuggets, Oubre Goes Off vs The Mavs & the NBA All Star Game is official
EJared Weiss & Wosny Lambre break down the biggest games & news from the NBA from Thursday February 4th. Lebron gets a triple double in the blowout win for the Lakers vs the Nuggets. Kelly Oubre goes off with 40 pts in the Warriors dominating win over the Mavs. And the NBA All Star Game is official for March 7th in Atlanta and the guys discuss if they think the game should be played. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 264Mavs get back on track and the Wizards cool the Heat
Dave DuFour and Andrew Schlecht bring you the best of the night from February 3rd, 2021 including the Mavericks defeating the Hawks in a close game, the Wizards beating the Heat in a nail biter, Zion dominating the Suns, and much more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nets Torch Clippers, Fred VanVleet's Big Night, and Tatum beats Curry
Mo Dakhil is joined by Mike Vorkunov to discuss the Nets defeating the Clippers in a close game, the Celtics overwhelming the Warriors with a late 4th quarter run, new COVID protocols and more Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 263Booker 3 Beats Luka & The Mavs, Lakers Clip The Hawks & The NBA Stock Report-Buy or Sell
EDave DuFour and Tray Edwards break down the top games and news from Monday February 1st in the NBA. The Suns beat the Mavs 109-108 on a Devin Booker game winning 3ball with 1 sec to go in the game. Lakers beat the Hawks 107-99. Some controversy with some fans yelling at LeBron during the game and they were escorted out of the arena. The NBA Stock Report is out and the guys tell you what team's stock they want to buy or sell so far this season. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 262Russ' Return, Nikola stops the Jazz, 76ers Comeback + News and Celtics vs Lakers
The NBA Daily Ding with Jared Weiss and Mo Dakhil. A thriller between the Nets and Wizards and Russell Westbrook's BIG night. Then the Jazz vs Nuggets, and an incredible first half for Denver. Then a furious comeback between the 76ers and Pacers. Finally, the news and Lakers vs Celtics. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 261Houston's new Big 3 beats Portland, Suns blowout the Warriors & what's next for Bradley Beal
Jared Weiss & Wosny Lambre break down the biggest games & news from the NBA from Thursday January 29th. The Rockets beat Portland by 3. The new big 3 for Houston- Wall, Oladipo and Wood scored 67 of the 104 pts for the Rockets. The Suns beat the Warriors 114-93. Steph Curry had no help tonight in the blowout loss to Phoenix and Big Wos goes in on the Warriors roster. And they talk about what is next for the Wizards and Bradley Beal. Should he just keep balling or should the Wiz try to help him out by trading him? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.