Category: Insiders Podcast
Spencer Davies and Joel Brigham make their selections for NBA All-Star reserves, then go through a mock draft that runs through how the teams may ultimately look.
Basketball Insiders hosts Michael Scotto and Ben Dowsett discuss the underwhelming Oklahoma City Thunder trio of Russell Westbrook, Paul George and Carmelo Anthony, why the Houston Rockets can give the Golden State Warriors a serious challenge for the Western Conference crown, the impending return of Isaiah Thomas to the Cavaliers, and the potential trade targets […]
The media seems to think LeBron is as good as gone this offseason, but Joel Brigham and Spencer Davies discuss why that may not be the case. That, and conversation about whether NCAA or Euroleague success is more valuable in evaluating draft talent.
Basketball Insiders’ Larry Coon and Eric Pincus discuss how the L.A. Lakers can get out of Luol Deng, the future of L.A. Clippers center DeAndre Jordan, LeBron James future and the prospects of the Philadelphia 76ers swooping in for the former league MVP.
Deputy Editor Jesse Blancarte and Writer James Blancarte discuss the evolving rivalry between the Lakers and Clippers, the teams wrestling over the eighth seed in the Western Conference and how the top Western contenders stack up at this point in the young season.
Basketball Insiders publisher Steve Kyler and Senior NBA writer and salary cap guru Eric Pincus talk about Lonzo Ball and the unreasonable expectations some have had about his rookie campaign, what the Lakers could do with Luol Deng, teams that have cap exceptions and could likely use them, which teams are for real and more.
Basketball Insiders publisher Steve Kyler talks with International basketball guru David Pick about the Euroleague, Euroleague sensation Luka Dončić and the Knicks decision to waive Mindaugas Kuzminskas and where he may land next.
Joel Brigham and Benny Nadeau break down the weirdness of the Eastern Conference, from Cleveland’s struggles to Brooklyn’s ongoing rebuilding efforts.
Moke Hamilton and Spencer Davies discuss whether the Cavaliers have reason to be concerned and other early season surprises, potential playoff teams, and which teams off to a quick start will eventually cool.
Basketball Insiders publisher Steve Kyler and Kurt Helin of ProBasketballTalk at NBC Sports talk about the first week of the NBA season, the firing of Earl Watson in Phoenix, where the Suns should and could trade Eric Bledsoe, early surprises, scandal in college basketball and more.
