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Published 06/20/24
Published 06/18/24
This week Adon Moss is on the pod to talk about the worst franchises in the NBA and potential new rules for the league. Plus the Boston Celtics have won the NBA Championship blah blah blah most boring champions ever. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 06/18/24
Samson Folk is joined by Trevon Heath to discuss who the Raptors should choose in the draft. 0:00 - Introductions 2:35 - Bronny James 8:40 - Devin Carter 16:58 - Zach Edey 24:25 - Ja'Kobe Walter 32:30 - Cam Spencer 41:15 - Jared McCain 47:45 - How they fit Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 06/16/24
Host Cathryn Naiker is joined by Raptors HQ Chelsea Leite, to discuss the NBA Finals. Is a Boston sweep inevitable or does Dallas have a win or two in them? Is the Luka criticism valid, can the Mavs step up & more? Then they discuss the Lakers coaching search drama. Dan Hurley turns down a massive offer and J.J Reddick becomes the front-runner once again. Then in our Raptors Homer moment, we discuss the 5 year anniversary of the Raptors championship. What would we do differently as fans...
Published 06/14/24
We take a look at the most likely candidates for the 19th and 31st spots in this years draft with bigtime draft-head Matt Mcready! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 06/11/24
Samson Folk & Trevon Heath talk about who the Raptors should pick in the draft. Here's the link to Josh's Mogbo piece: Scouting Report: Jonathan Mogbo – JoshScoutEm (wordpress.com) 0:00 - Introductions + Tre's Glasses 2:10 - What type of players should the Raptors look for? 7:03 - Jaylon Tyson 14:05 - Tristan Da Silva 24:00 - Kel'el Ware 27:55 - A chance at upside 28:55 - Topic 29:40 - Raptors starting off day 2 30:20 - Ajay Mitchell 39:30 - Jonathan Mogbo 49:45 - Pacome...
Published 06/08/24
This week we have from Sportsnet and FAN 590, host of the JD Bunkis podcast, JD Bunkis! Would he still fold the Raptors for a few years of some hockey player and how many Seattle Supersonics posters does this guy have? Listen now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 06/08/24
Host Cathryn Naiker is joined by the NBA Bit Host Mike Zakarian. They discuss what the playoffs were like this year for MIke living in NYC. Then Cathryn finds out Mike is from Massachusetts and Cathryn asks why does everyone hate Boston? Then they discuss their NBA Finals predictions. Who's going to win, how many games? Who will win Finals MVP, the coaching battle, and fun drinking games? Then they discuss Caitlin Clark the controversial foul heard around the world (sarcasm) and the media...
Published 06/07/24
This week we welcome back Team Canada Basketball expert Oren Weisfeld and talk about the upcoming NBA finals matchup as well as the upcoming Summer Olympics! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 05/31/24
This week Host Cathryn Naiker is joined by Basketball Feelings star Katie Heindl to discuss their thoughts on the NBA Playoffs. Can Minnesota do the impossible and come back from being down 0-3? Their feelings on what looks like a Boston Dallas finals & more. Then they do some detective work and try to solve the question, why does everyone hate Rudy Gobert? From the media to his peers, he seems to be one of the most unlikable players in the NBA and they dig deep to uncover some possible...
Published 05/31/24
This week we talk more playoffs, we look at the NBA Awards and Freddie tells us all about meeting Justin Trudeau at the Toronto WNBA event! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 05/25/24
Host Cathryn Naiker is joined by Esfandier Baraheni to discuss Toronto getting a WNBA team. The announcement and how Cathryn got to interview Prime Minister Justin Trudeau about the growth of women's basketball and women's sports in Canada. Then they discuss the NBA playoffs, the Haliburton injury, and what that means for the Pacers. How Boston has been able to breeze through to the finals. They comment on the electricity and charisma around the TImberwolves and is their series against the...
Published 05/24/24
Samson Folk is joined by Jack Quantrill to discuss who the Raptors should select with their 2nd round pick. Here's Jack's twitter: https://twitter.com/TheDropStepNBA 0:00 - How valuable are 2nd rounders? 3:10 - Dillon Jones 15:00 - Jamal Shead 24:41 - Bobi Klintman 33:40 - Reed Sheppard haircut + goodbye Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 05/19/24
Samson Folk is joined by Jack Quantrill to discuss 3 players the Raptors could consider at pick 19. 0:00 - Introductions 2:20 - Kel'el Ware 17:39 - Bub Carrington 32:11 - Terrence Shannon Jr. Here's Jack's twitter: https://twitter.com/TheDropStepNBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 05/18/24
This week we get hyped about the new Toronto WNBA franchise, the NBA playoffs AND The Raptors free agency possibilities all with our guest, Derick Deonarain! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 05/16/24
Montreal's Bill Wennington joins Andrew Damelin for a heavy dose of nostalgia. From Ed Pinckney viciously dunking on him in high school, to a Jokic-like pass by Chris Mullen in college, to, yes, Michael Jordan and the Bulls, the anecdotes will rivet you. The former Chicago Bulls centre, current Bulls radio analyst, and new CEBL analyst also reveals his secret to winning, what it means to think the game, and his definition of a great broadcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...
Published 05/16/24
Host Cathryn Naiker is joined by Samson Folk to first celebrate Toronto getting a WNBA Team! Then they talk about the Denver-Minnesota series. Did Denver blow it? Does Jokic only care about horses? and more. Then they talk about the Knicks and Cathryn asks Samson if he's Team OG or Team Pascal in this series. What do they think of Tibs running his guys into the ground and do the Knicks have a chance of getting to the finals? Then they talk about Frank Vogel being the latest coach fired. How...
Published 05/10/24
This week we welcome back Imman Adan back to the show and talk some second round playoffs action, we also touch on Darko's first offseason and I compare him to a mug. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 05/09/24
This week we welcome back all time great guest Chelsea Leite from Raptors HQ and talk about the very fun NBA playoffs as well as the perhaps less fun prospects for the Toronto Raptors this coming off season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 05/03/24
Host Cathryn Naiker is joined by fashion designer Casey Bannerman to discuss the fall of the Lakers and Sun this early in the playoffs. What does it mean for those franchises and what if any options do they have going forward? Then they talk about Anthony Edward’s and his early meteoric rise. His “gesture” which Cathryn felt was creepy, and the excitement going into the next series vs Denver. Then they discuss Jalen Brunson being the next NBA hottie and how likeable the Knicks are despite the...
Published 05/03/24
Samson Folk & Trevon Heath discuss the bargain bin trade options and free agent possibilities for the Raptors. 0:00 - Introductions 1:45 - Ben Simmons 5:20 - Andrew Wiggins 10:40 - Cam Johnson 12:50 - John Collins 13:45 - De'Andre Hunter 17:00 - Deandre Ayton 18:10 - MPJ & J Grant 19:55 - Kevin Huerter 21:35 - Harrison Barnes 23:10 - Zach Lavine 24:50 - Bogdan Bogdanovic 25:55 - James Wiseman 30:30 - Caleb Martin 33:00 - Tyus Jones 36:25 - De'Anthony Melton 38:58 -...
Published 04/28/24
Today, Host Cathryn Naiker is joined by Oren Weisfeld to discuss the NBA Playoffs! What is their biggest pleasant surprise and biggest disappointment in the playoffs so far. Is this the end of a generation big 3 (LeBron, Steph & KD) dominating? Will they have another great run again in their careers? Who are we rooting for & more. Then they talk about Pascal Siakam dominating so far in the playoffs and all the Raptors fans online wishing he was still with the Raptors. Then they talk...
Published 04/26/24
Samson Folk is joined by Louis Zatzman to discuss what went well, and what went poorly during the Raptors season. 0:00 - Introduction + season as a whole 1:35 - Ranking our fav acts of the szn 9:10 - Celebrating & Reviewing Scottie 15:05 - Scottie changed how teams defended him 19:15 - The key to the IQ + Scottie partnership 25:20 - Scottie's jumper mechanics 27:10 - Scottie, the elite defensive playmaker 34:30 - Immanuel Quickley 38:40 - Quickley changing speeds 44:40 -...
Published 04/22/24
This week host Cathryn Naiker is joined by Jerome Cheng to discuss the Play-In tournament, the shocking Warriors loss, and the possible demise of their dynasty. Plus Kyle Lowry's revenge game against the Heat, Zion's injury, and what that means for the Pelicans, will the Lakers blow up in the off-season & more. Then they discuss the end of the Raptors season, Masai's post-season press conference, and our overall thoughts on the last few seasons and looking ahead at a 3-6-year rebuild. The...
Published 04/19/24