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What The Game’s Been Missing

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Dallas Mavericks
Luka Doncic
Kyrie Irving
Oklahoma City Thunder
NBA Playoffs
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NBA Finals
Boston Celtics
Jason Kidd
Western Conference Finals
Minnesota Timberwolves
Los Angeles Clippers
Christaps Porzingis
Drew Holiday
Clippers
Playoffs
Game Strategy
Monkey Man
The Fall Guy
Ministry Of Ungentlemanly Warfare

Bibs and Reese come together to talk about the latest happenings in the NBA and the hottest releases in the entertainment world. Our style has been described as: “feeling like you’re overhearing a conversation at the cookout or the barbershop.” You'll get analysis, but you'll get these jokes too. Tap in.

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Latest Episodes

Reese and Bibs are back, and since there was a lot of time off, there was a lot to talk about. Check below for the topics. If only one of us has seen the project we try to leave out spoilers. Keep that in mind.

Just Reese:

• Roofman (00:00)

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Reese and Bibs are back in your feed to catch up on the latest around the WNBA and NBA. Then, it was time to rank their top 50 players going into this NBA season. There were some big moves.

• Intros and catching up (00:00)

• WNBA News (13:00) more

In this episode, Bibs and Reese caught up on WNBA and NBA news before getting into their top 50 players of all time. Bibs updated the GOAT spreadsheet, which hasn't been done since 2022, and Reese did his rankings from his personal feelings. See how... more

There was no episode last week because we did a crossover event with the brothers from the Cap n' Crown Podcast, where we drafted the best players in the NBA under the age of 25. This is the audio from that live recording.

You can follow them at th... more

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Recent Guests

Tyler Lennon
Returning guest and first since the podcast's format switch
Episode: Best Movies of the 2020s Draft with Tyler Lennon
Tyus Jones
Point guard likely to join the Bucks
Episode: Bibs Plays GM: Milwaukee Bucks
Damian Lillard
Star player of the Portland Trail Blazers currently injured.
Portland Trail Blazers
Episode: Bibs Plays GM: Milwaukee Bucks
Three Cone
Thunder fan and NBA content creator
YouTube (NBA content)
Episode: NBA Cup Preview with Three Cone

Hosts

Mike Bibbins
Co-host, known for his humorous takes and insightful commentary. Often shares personal anecdotes and movie critiques, adding a relatable angle to discussions.
Reese Williams
Co-host, characterized by his engaging personality and in-depth basketball analysis. Brings a balance of humor and serious sports insights.
Michael Bivens
Co-host, provides a unique perspective on both sports and entertainment topics. Known for his analytical approach and witty banter.
Maurice Williams
Co-host, engages listeners with personal anecdotes and insights into sports culture, especially NBA dynamics.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 121 ratings
  • Bibs and Reese killing it

    The rebrand has been sensational. Haven’t missed an episode yet. Keep up the solid work

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    _sharkbait_hoohaha
    United States2 months ago
  • A Must Listen!!!!!

    An entertaining combination of two of my favorite things: Basketball & TV/Movies.

    Been listening to Bibs & Reese for years. You are truly missing out if you aren’t locked in to this podcast.

    Both are highly entertaining with genuine takes on basketball & cinema. Tap in, you won’t regret it!!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MustSeeEV
    United States4 months ago
  • They’re awesome

    Love the honest and detailed assessments of all things Mavs.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Relax_b13
    United States2 years ago
  • Great Listen for All!

    From newbie to casual to diehard NBA fan, and I say NBA fan because this is so enjoyable and entertaining that you don’t even need to be a Mavericks Fan to listen.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bryan Guzman Ciprian
    United States2 years ago
  • 5/5

    Best mavs content out there.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    D1589
    United States2 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the conversational style, noting that it feels like a friendly cookout or barbershop discussion.
Listeners commend the depth of analysis combined with relatable personal stories.
The integration of humor with analysis makes it enjoyable, regardless of one's basketball fandom.
Fans highlight the hosts' ability to break down sports strategies while keeping a light-hearted tone.
The commentary is described as both entertaining and enlightening, especially for basketball and movie enthusiasts.

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Talking Points

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1st Round Post Mortem
Q: What does the future of the Miami Heat team look like?
The hosts discuss that the Miami Heat are in a rebuilding phase and consider whether they can still attract a superstar or if they need to retool. They mention that even with stars like Bam Adebayo and Tyler Hero, the Heat might struggle to progress further without significant upgrades.
NBA Cup Preview with Three Cone
Q: What are your expectations as far as getting him back at all this year?
I’m anticipating coming out of the All-Star break is probably when Chet is back.
NBA Cup Preview with Three Cone
Q: Do you have any thoughts or feelings about that as far as potentially messing up your standings long term?
I appreciate more the reps you get against the best opponents in the league.
Rambling
Q: Do you think we use a few of these rotation players and the two first round picks to make one more splash trade at the deadline?
Michael believes they won't make a trade unless it's due to missing pieces or poor performance in the season.
Rambling
Q: Is this a proven year for Jason Kidd or will he be far from the hot seat regardless of what happens during or after this year?
Michael Vendors believes Jason Kidd is safe, having received an extension and given prior success as a head coach, particularly making it to the NBA Finals.

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