Episódios

  • 2024-2025 NBA Awards Prediction - Featuring Stephen Noh
    Sep 16 2024
    Mort has Stephen Noh, senior NBA writer at The Sporting News, on the show to predict the 2024-2025 NBA awards.

    Listen in, as the duo discuss some candidates to win MVP, DPOY, ROY, MIP, 6MOY, COY, Executive of the Year, and of course Clutch Player of the Year.

    Odds via FanDuel Sportsbook

    https://www.fanduel.com/research/nba-schedule-release-key-dates-for-2024-25-season
    Exibir mais Exibir menos
    57 minutos
  • Guest Host Jack Quantrill: NBA 2025 Draft Introduction with Ahmed Jama
    Sep 12 2024
    Jack is back in the hosting chair once again this week and Ahmed Jama of The Draft Council joined him to talk about one of the most highly anticipated draft classes of the decade.

    Listen in for the lowdown on the 2025 draft.

    Just what tier of prospect is Cooper Flagg? Can anyone challenge him in the race to go number 1 next summer? Which college teams should you be watching this year?

    Jack and Ahmed got through a ton on a fun introductory episode to what should be a fascinating draft cycle.

    Check out Ahmed on Twitter here: https://x.com/slipthescreen

    Check out The Drop Step here: https://open.spotify.com/show/6y7i6Tgsp1vQYELsZzZ2Ni

    Check out The Draft Council here: https://open.spotify.com/show/6y8SVNMhO97mRwLQYS09O1

    Odds via FanDuel Sportsbook

    https://www.fanduel.com/research/nba-schedule-release-key-dates-for-2024-25-season
    Exibir mais Exibir menos
    1 hora e 1 minuto
  • Five players who should get traded this season - Featuring Jack Quantrill
    Sep 7 2024
    Jack Quantrill visits the pod, and he's brought five names of players who could - for one reason or another - get traded either before, or during, the upcoming NBA season.

    Listen in, as Mort & Jack discuss some potentially changing power dynamics within the league.

    Check out Jack at The Drop Step on Twitter here: https://twitter.com/TheDropStepNBA

    Odds via FanDuel Sportsbook

    https://www.fanduel.com/research/nba-schedule-release-key-dates-for-2024-25-season
    Exibir mais Exibir menos
    1 hora e 46 minutos
  • NBA storylines to follow - featuring Lauren Gunn
    Aug 31 2024
    Mort invited Lauren Gunn to join the show, and the two discuss their NBA storylines to follow for the 2024-2025 season.

    Listen in, as Mort & Lauren discuss Dereck Lively, Zach LaVine, the Charlotte Hornets, Denver Nuggets, and much, much more.

    Odds via FanDuel Sportsbook

    https://www.fanduel.com/research/ncaab
    Exibir mais Exibir menos
    1 hora e 27 minutos
  • NBA Offseason Wrap-up - Eastern Conference
    Aug 27 2024
    Mort's invited Keith Smith along to discuss how Eastern Conference teams did during the offseason, while also looking ahead to the upcoming season.

    Listen in, as Mort & Keith discuss the weird Atlanta Hawks, the strong minimum contracts made by the Milwaukee Bucks, and why both of them are skeptical of the Josh Giddey fit in Chicago.

    Odds via FanDuel Sportsbook

    https://www.fanduel.com/research/ncaab
    Exibir mais Exibir menos
    1 hora e 39 minutos
  • NBA Offseason Wrap-up - Western Conference
    Aug 25 2024
    Mort's back after announcing the Olympics, and he's invited Ryan Blackburn along to discuss how Western Conference teams did during the offseason, while also looking ahead to the upcoming season.

    Listen in, as Mort & Ryan discuss the exciting Sacramento Kings, the not-so-exciting Los Angeles Clippers, and whatever the heck the Portland Trail Blazers are doing.

    Odds via FanDuel Sportsbook

    https://www.fanduel.com/research/ncaab
    Exibir mais Exibir menos
    1 hora e 53 minutos
  • All-NBA First Timers: 24/25 season with The Drop Step and Hot Hand Theory!
    Aug 17 2024
    XJ and Geoff of The Hot Hand Theory join the podcast to talk All-NBA First Timers!

    Listen in as we each drop our 5 players that we’re picking to earn All-NBA Team honors for the first time in their career.

    It’s a passionate, analytical and competitive episode with some truly “nerd-pilled” NBA analysts telling you who’s about to have the best season of their career!

    Who do you think is ready for a breakout season? How will you fare at our All-NBA related trivia? How aren’t you following The Drop Step and Hot Hand Theory already!

    Make sure to check us out following the links down below!

    Like, Rate and Share if you enjoyed the episode.

    Check out The Hot Hand Theory here: https://open.spotify.com/show/0vezYZwD8FYL8SyUchQ6RP?si=a5f6cd8af6004986

    Check out Geoff on Twitter here: https://twitter.com/FrankBarrett119

    Check out XJ on Twitter here: https://twitter.com/xavierjdesigns

    Check out The Drop Step on Twitter here: https://twitter.com/TheDropStepNBA

    Check out The Hot Hand Theory on Twitter here: https://twitter.com/HotHandTheory

    Odds via FanDuel Sportsbook

    https://www.fanduel.com/research/nba-schedule-release-opening-night-games-of-2024-25-season
    Exibir mais Exibir menos
    1 hora e 43 minutos
  • Crystal Ball: Predicting Team USA & Team Canada at the 2028 Olympics with Jack Quantrill & Esfandiar Baraheni
    Aug 9 2024
    Jack Quantrill (TheDropStepNBA) continues the August takeover of the NBA Podcast with Canadian Basketball expert Esfandiar Baraheni (JustEsBaraheni) joining to talk future Olympic teams!

    Listen in as Jack and Es predict the 12 man rosters for team USA and team Canada while discussing the current Olympic Basketball tournament too.

    Will Jayson Tatum forget to answer the phone for a 2028 call up? Just how good does Zach Edey need to be for Canada to jump to the next level and what can the O.G. Dream Team tell us about the future of Olympic Basketball state side?

    All that and more in an action packed episode 711 of The NBA Podcast!

    Follow us on Twitter: @TheNBAPod
    Follow Jack on Twitter: https://x.com/TheDropStep_NBA
    Es on Twitter here: @JustEsBaraheni

    Odds via FanDuel Sportsbook

    https://www.fanduel.com/research/klay-thompson-to-mavericks-how-have-the-betting-odds-shifted
    Exibir mais Exibir menos
    56 minutos