Episodes
On todays show Malika Andrews is joined by Richard Jefferson and Kendrick Perkins to break down all the NBA drama. Draymond Green and Kevin Durant finally have the sit down we have all been waiting for, did Draymond push KD out of the bay? And later in the show we are joined by Spencer Dinwiddie and Isaiah Thomas to discuss their individual off-season's in anticipation for the regular season.
Published 08/18/21
Today on the show Malika Andrews host the Jump for the first time! She is joined on set with Richard Jefferson and Dave Mcmenamin, and later in the show Nick Friedell stops by. The NBA Christmas day schedule is released and it does not disappoint, we will be breaking everything down on the best matchups and teams that might feel they were snubbed. We have a packed show today with more special guest appearances
Published 08/17/21
Today on the Jump Rachel Nichols is joined by NBA reporter Malika Andrews and the all star lineup of Richard Jefferson and Kendrick Perkins are together once again. In this episode, the crew discusses a new trade in LA that has landed Eric Bledsoe back on the Clippers and Patrick Beverly in Memphis. Later in the show, we have the pleasure of welcoming twitter legend Josiah Johnson son of the NBA great Marcus Johnson to discuss everything NBA and some of his best twitter moments.. We also...
Published 08/16/21
Today on the Jump, Jorge Sedano, Tim Bontemps and Clinton Yates talk Kawhi contract extension and what that means for the Clippers, in addition who are the best NBA duos of all time? Later in the show, we talk and discuss the best plays and players from this years summer league thus far, and lastly after the draft and offseason moves we discuss where the power in the league still lies, EAST or WEST? Tune into the JUMP.!
Published 08/13/21
Today on the Jump, Jorge Sedano is joined by two dynamic basketball minds...the legendary Jackie MacMullan and WorldWide Ramona Shelburne. The team discuss Lebron status as the best basketball player in the world, and how Westbrook fits in with Lebron and the Lakers. Later in the show, Tim Macmahon drops by and gives us an update on the relationship between Luka and Porzingis. Also, did you know Jr Smith might be a college athlete for the first time, but we wont be playing basketball. Stay...
Published 08/12/21
Rachel Nichols and Big Perk are joined by the man himself, Stephen A Smith. The team talks Luka's contract extension and the future of the Dallas Mavericks, and what the Lakers ceiling is now they have added Hall of Famer Carmelo Anthony? Later in the show we sit down with rookie Moses Moody and were gonna see if Perk can get his name right this time. And Lastly, rookie sensation Jalen Suggs recaps his huge Summer League debut, you don't miss The Jump!
Published 08/10/21
Rachel Nichols, Kendrick Perkins, and Monica McNutt discuss everything USA men's and women's basketball, gold never looked so good! Then, the crew discusses who they think the best scoring basketball player is of all time, Big Perk says he played with him. The team also recaps the best dunks from this years Summer League and of all time! Pack show today, be sure to stay locked in!
Published 08/09/21
Rachel Nichols, Matt Barnes and Bobby Marks discuss the biggest winners and losers of free agency so far, what happens with Ben Simmons and if the East has caught up to the West.
Published 08/06/21
Rachel Nichols, Robert Horry and Zach Lowe discuss Julius Randle agreeing to an extension with the Knicks, Team USA rallying past Australia and if the Clippers should be concerned with Kawhi's ongoing free agency.
Published 08/05/21
Rachel Nichols, Marc Spears and Zach Lowe discuss Kemba Walker on the move to the Knicks, John Collins agreeing to a deal to return to the Hawks and DeMar DeRozan agreeing to team up with Zach LaVine and the Bulls in Chicago.
Published 08/04/21
Rachel Nichols, Kendrick Perkins and Zach Lowe discuss the latest additions the Nets and Lakers made and what's going on with the 76ers.
Published 08/03/21
The Jump crew reacts live to all the breaking news as free agency begins on August 2nd. Rachel Nichols is joined by a rotating cast of Kendrick Perkins, Matt Barnes, Zach Lowe, Ramona Shelburne, Malika Andrews, Marc Spears, Dave McMenamin, and Chris Bosh.
Published 08/03/21
Rachel Nichols is joined by Kendrick Perkins and Mike Schmitz to recap the NBA draft. From teams best and worst picks, and the best/worst draft day suites. Later in the show, Rachel, Perk, and Zach Lowe discuss the trade that landed Russell Westbrook in LA, also what might become of the Blazers. Lastly, Marc Spears joins the show to talk Warriors and some of his best NBA stories. Enjoy the show!
Published 07/30/21
Rachel Nichols is joined by Richard Jefferson and Nick Friedell three hours before the NBA Draft! Rachel and Richard start by interviewing Evan Mobley of USC and then Jalen Suggs of Gonzaga, both potential top 5 picks! Then later in the show the number one pick Cade Cunningham stops by the show to talk family, NBA expectations,. and how it feels to be a potential number 1 pick. After, Rachel and Richard discuss the trade news that might land Westbrook in LA with Lebron and AD. Finally Nick...
Published 07/29/21
Rachel Nicholas is joined by Kendrick Perkins, Mike Schmitz and WOJ to breakdown everything NBA draft, and draft day trades. In addition, our own Malika Andrews sits down with Scottie Barnes to discuss NBA comparisons and his potential in this years draft. Later in the show, Rachel sits down with potential top 5 draft pick Jalen Green to discuss his current draft class, NBA potential, and some fashion. Enjoy the show!
Published 07/29/21
Welcome to The Jump! Today Rachel and the team were in the South Street Seaport New York studio. NBA Champion and former Olympian Richard Jefferson along with senior writer and host of The Lowe Post podcast, Zach Lowe. Today on the show the crew discussed what is really going on with team USA and the release of key dates in next years NBA season. Later in the show our own sideline reporter Malika Andrews takes a moment with potential number 1 pick Cade Cunningham and potential top 5 pick in...
Published 07/28/21
Chris Bosh, Nick Friedell and Rachel Nichols discuss Free agency decisions for Kawhi, Lowry, the trade between the Pelicans and the Grizzlies. Plus, we are joined by Mike Schmitz and Jalen Suggs to discuss the upcoming draft.
Published 07/27/21
Rachel Nichols is joined by Marc Spears, Bobby Marks, Tim Mcmahon and Mike Schmitz to dicsuss the draft, free agency and Team USA plus more!
Published 07/26/21
Jorge Sedano, Kendrick Perkins and Ramona Shelburne discuss if Team USA needs to make a statement vs France, what CP3 should do this offseason and how the Warriors should approach the draft.
Published 07/23/21
Rachel Nichols, Kendrick Perkins and Robert Horry discuss the never ending season finally ended, what was the harder path to the title either the 2020 bubble or 2021 schedule and if they buy the Nets as the 2022 title favorites.
Published 07/22/21
Rachel Nichols, Kendrick Perkins and Richard Jefferson discuss Giannis' 50-point performance to clinch the title for the Bucks and Mavs coach Jason Kidd stops by to join the Jump.
Published 07/21/21
Rachel Nichols, Richard Jefferson and Kendrick Perkins discuss what winning the NBA Finals would mean for Giannis' legacy, how the Suns should approach their first playoff elimination game and Steve Kerr says Klay Thompson has resumed running.
Published 07/20/21
He was a Greek teen of Nigerian descent, hawking trinkets on the streets of Athens. And when he started playing basketball, few people knew what to make of Giannis Antetokounmpo. The only thing the scouts could see was that he was all arms and legs. The only thing Giannis could envision was an opportunity for his family.
Published 07/20/21
From Atlanta to New York, Giannis' new American journey delivered him to the NBA draft. First, he needed to understand how it all worked. He needed a suit. He needed a Greek flag. And he needed a team. No one knew who would be selected no. 1. As the picks started to come off the board, Giannis Antetokounmpo finally wondered whether this grand plan would all come together.
Published 07/20/21
After a showcase in a coastal Italian town, the Milwaukee Bucks and Atlanta Hawks had seen enough. And yet, it was the Hawks' courtship that secured a promise for the franchise to believe they had an inside track on drafting Giannis. And when Giannis touched down in Atlanta prior to the draft, the organization became even more obsessed with making this Greek teen a Hawk.
Published 07/20/21