Episodes
In this episode of the Baseline NBA Podcast, we dissect the performances of the Lakers, Suns and Pelicans  We’ll analyze key players’ contributions, team dynamics, and what the future holds for these franchises. Join us as we deliver our autopsy report on these teams’ seasons. Download and Discuss with US!  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-baseline-nba-podcast--3677698/support.
Published 05/02/24
We discuss NBA Awards: Most Improved Player - Tyrese Maxey6th Man of the Year - Naz Reid Clutch Player of the Year - Steph Curry Milk Carton Players: Dudes Missing in the Playoffs  Paul George / Russell Westbrook Donovan Mitchell CJ McCollum/ Brandon Ingram D'Angelo Russell PrimeTime Ballers  Josh HartChet Holmgren Pascal Siakam Khris Middleton Nickeil Alexander-WalkerDownload and DIscuss with US!  Become a supporter of this podcast:...
Published 04/29/24
Published 04/29/24
In this episode of the Baseline NBA Podcast, we dissect the performances of the Golden State Warriors, Sacramento Kings, Chicago Bulls, and Atlanta Hawks. We’ll analyze key players’ contributions, team dynamics, and what the future holds for these franchises. Join us as we deliver our autopsy report on these teams’ seasons. Golden State Warriors The Warriors faced a conundrum with integrating young players with Hall of Famers. Despite Klay Thompson’s efforts, questions about his remaining...
Published 04/24/24
Welcome to a special episode of The Baseline NBA Podcast, where we’re gearing up for an electrifying NBA Play-In Tournament! Get ready for a deep dive into the matchups that have everyone talking: Heat vs Sixers: The Miami Heat are set to bring the heat to Philadelphia, facing off against the 76ers in a game that promises to be a clash of titans. With both teams having faced injuries and setbacks throughout the season, they’re now on a collision course where only one can advance. Joel Embiid...
Published 04/15/24
This week we autopsy the Nets and Blazers. Alot of talent on their rosters but with the organizational turmoil that has plagued these teams have calculated moves backfired on their future outlook? Are players like Mikail Bridges and Scoot Henderson "cornerstone" players? Lots of questions on these teams. Hope we can find some answers. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-baseline-nba-podcast--3677698/support.
Published 04/07/24
This week we autopsy the Grizzlies and the Raptors. Two teams taking two very different paths to re-insert themselves into the play in/off contention after a disappointing and injury ridden '23-'24 campaign.  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-baseline-nba-podcast--3677698/support.
Published 04/03/24
This episode of The Baseline NBA dives into the challenging 2023-2024 seasons for the Charlotte Hornets and San Antonio Spurs in our "Autopsy Report" segment. We'll dissect what went wrong for both teams, especially for the Hornets with a young star in LaMelo Ball, and how the Spurs can build around the franchise talent of Victor Wembanyama quickly. Download and Discuss!  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-baseline-nba-podcast--3677698/support.
Published 03/25/24
Scalpels are out as we dissect what went wrong for the Washington Wizards and Detroit Pistons in 23-24 This episode of The Baseline NBA Podcast takes a deep dive into both Eastern Conference squads in our "Autopsy Report" segment. Dissecting the Salary Cap: Can the Wizards build around Kyle Kuzma and Jordan Poole with their current financial situation? Are there tough decisions ahead for the Pistons regarding the supporting cast around Cade Cunningham? Free Agency Frenzy: Who are the key...
Published 03/19/24
This week we discuss players who can influence their teams play in/playoff chances in the East and West. Eastern Conference: Jalen Johnson - Hawks Tobias Harris - Sixers Ayo Dosunmu - Bulls Aaron Nesmith - Pacers Donte DiVincenzo- Knicks Western Conference: Naz Reid- Wolves D'Angelo Russell - Lakers Trey Murphy - Pelicans Keegan Murray- Kings Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-baseline-nba-podcast--3677698/support.
Published 03/12/24
This Week: LeBron James reaches a STAGGERING 40,000 points, James Harden and Andre Drummond make HISTORY, and the NBA asks a BIG question: is the league TOO OFFENSIVE? Plus, injury updates on Trae Young, Scottie Barnes, and Russell Westbrook. And in our Sophomore Check-In, we see how Paolo Banchero, Chet Holmgren, Jaden Ivey, Jabari Smith, Jeremy Sochan, Jalen Williams, and the rest of the 2023 class are FARING this season! Become a supporter of this podcast:...
Published 03/05/24
The first-week post-All-Star is bumping with news including a few NBA scuffles exhibiting the sense of urgency in the league's stretch run. Amidst the fray, the Mavericks have been playing their best basketball on both sides of the floor. We are joined by Kevin Gray Jr Host of Inside The Mavs to break down what's different in Dallas. 3:43 NBA Flares up on the rise 7:45 Victor Wembanyama's 5x5 game 12:00 Brooklyn Fires Jacque Vaughn. Is there a direction in BK? 19:40 Steve Kerr secures a...
Published 02/27/24
We discuss NBA All Star Weekend and assess if the NBA got is right this past weekend. All-Star Saturday - Team Pacers win the Skills Competition - Damian Lillard repeats as 3pt Champion - Steph Curry defeated Sabrina Ionescu in 3pt Challenge - Mac McClung repeats as the slam dunk champion - All-Star Game: East 211- West 186 Walmart Read: Did you know there's a whole collection of black-led products that fit into your daily routine and lifestyle that you can get at Walmart? And it's so...
Published 02/20/24
Brandon "Scoop B" Robinson joins the show to discuss the winners and losers of the NBA Trade Deadline and what possibilities can emerge from the Buyout Market. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-baseline-nba-podcast--3677698/support.
Published 02/09/24
We gave you Midseason awards this past week for Players.. How bout doin midseason awards for Teams. Most Surprising Team In the East Most Surprising Team in the West The Most Dangerous Team in the East The Most Dangerous Team in the West Also We discuss: NBA All Star ReservesZach LavineJoel EmbiidJared Vanderbilt Download and Discuss with US! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-baseline-nba-podcast--3677698/support.
Published 02/07/24
This Week we are amped to have 10 Year NBA Veteran and Houston Rockets Color Commentator Ryan Hollins joining the show to discuss the Importance of the NBA Veteran in today's game and those who are ex-communicado we think should deserve another shot. Check out Hollins Stand on his Business providing insight and perspective on the Big Man Relevancy. Post Up and Listen ! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-baseline-nba-podcast--3677698/support.
Published 01/30/24
Special Episode: Terry Rozier traded to the Miami Heat for Kyle Lowry and a first round pick Adrian Griffin fired after 30-13 start with Doc Rivers as leading candidate for replacement BlueView Footwear: Are you ready to step up your style game without compromising the planet? Introducing an exciting partnership between BlueView Footwear and 19 Media Group Network. BlueView Footwear is renowned for introducing the world's first fully biodegradable and durable sneaker to lead a...
Published 01/24/24
This week: - Pascal Siakam traded to the Pacers - NBA Rivals Week - Dejan Milojevic's Tragic Passing BlueView Footwear: Are you ready to step up your style game without compromising the planet? Introducing an exciting partnership between BlueView Footwear and 19 Media Group Network. BlueView Footwear is renowned for introducing the world's first fully biodegradable and durable sneaker to lead a revolution in cleaner materials and manufacturing. BLUEVIEW has fully revolutionized the...
Published 01/23/24
Vote for The Baseline and Gimmick Infringement for the Sports Podcast awards: https://www.sportspodcastgroup.com/shortlist-category/ This week: News and Notes Grizzlies: Ja Morant out for the season/Desmond Bane out 6 weeks Marvin Bagley/Isiah Livers traded to Wizards for Danillo Gallinari/Mike Muscalla & 2 second-round picks Draymond Green to return Who Ya Got Paulo Banchero vs Alperen Sengun NBA Store Looking for the ultimate destination for NBA gear? Look no further than the...
Published 01/17/24
Only a few weeks left to vote for The Baseline (2024 Best Basketball Podcast Award) and Gimmick Infringement (Best Wrestling Podcast) Go Here: 2024 Sports Podcast Awards 1) Go To Best Basketball Podcast > Vote The Baseline NBA Podcast 2) Go to Best Wrestling Podcast > Vote Gimmick Infringement First Episode of 2024 and we couldnt be more excited. This week we discuss possible players bubblin up on the trade discussions in our segment Tradewinds. We also drop our 1st Redentiion of...
Published 01/10/24
The clock strikes 2024, and the NBA is already exploding! We're dropping EPIC New Year's resolutions for your favorite teams, including spicy suggestions for the Raptors and Knicks. But buckle up, because by the end of this show, the Atlantic Division just got CRAZY with a MAJOR trade! We'll break down the deal in real-time, dissect its impact, and answer: WHO WINS BIG?! Raptors & Knicks Swap Stars – Is this the dawn of a new era in the East? Superteam Era on Trial Which vets deserve...
Published 12/30/23
2024 Best Basketball Podcast Finalist : Vote Here! Tis the Season to celebrate and calibrate: Shaw and Cal is going Secret Santa on the NBA. Find out who is most deserving during the Most Wonderful Time of the year! You can find us on: AppleSpotifyYou Tube NBA Store Looking for the ultimate destination for NBA gear? Look no further than the NBA Store. With a huge selection of authentic and high-quality products, including jerseys, hats, and accessories, the NBA Store has everything you...
Published 12/24/23
The NBA's most electrifying point guard is BACK! Ja Morant finally suits up for the Memphis Grizzlies and the stakes have never been higher. The team's struggling – teetering on the edge well outside the playoffs, whispers of disappointment swirling. But with Morant's explosive return, hope reignites in Memphis. Join us as we dissect the Grizzlies' season so far with Mike Wallace, Grizzlies insider from Grind City Media/Grizzlies.com! Can Ja be the hero Memphis needs? ‍♂️ Should we even...
Published 12/18/23
Baseline Co-host OG and Resident Laker Lover Jabari Davis joins the show to rub on that Celtic saltiness over the Lakers triumphant victory against the Pacers and hoisting the inagural NBA Cup. Was it a success? Did the NBA achieve what it set itself out to do by rolling out this tournament and who were the winners and losers of the inagural tournament. We also discuss what we saw from the Pacers and Lakers and if this tournament gave us more confidence of either of these teams being legit...
Published 12/11/23
This week we look back to Stand on Business and continue to Talk our Sh*t or Abandon Ship on earlier predictions and convo we had in the offseason - Orlando Magic considered as a Tier 4 team - Cleveland Cavs are a Tier 3 team - Rockets as a Tier 5 Team - Mavs as a Tier 4 team - Lakers are a Tier 1 team Also we revisit : Pozinigis role acceptance and impactShaw's preictions that Mark Daigneault will be Coach of the YearCal's prediction that Malik Monk will win 6th Man of the YearWhos on...
Published 12/07/23