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With in-depth, comprehensive daily coverage of all aspects of the NBA, Malika Andrews and a vibrant cast of expert analysts and reporters offer their distinct perspectives on the game. She is joined by analysts Vince Carter, Chiney Ogwumike, and Kendrick Perkins, along with Senior Writer Zach Lowe. Ramona Shelburne and Adrian Wojnarowski will be among the top reporters contributing updates from ar... more

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Jaylen Brown is OFFICIALLY, officially a Sixer! The former Finals MVP was formally introduced by Philadelphia within the last 30 minutes... where he addressed the media for the first time... The Suns feeling villainous as Dillon Brooks got a shiny ne... more

Just how much of an influence will LeBron have on his new team? Big Perk tells us how King James will have a direct impact JUST like he's had on his championship teams in the past. The WNBA playoff push is on.. which teams are trending in the right ... more

While Jaylen Brown is digging his new threads, it was something else he said in last night's livestream that is putting the East on notice!!!The Mercury have been in retrograde this season, so could new acquisition Kelsey Plum get the stars aligned i... more

It was a wild weekend in the WNBA between awesome games and one big move at the trade deadline... 5-time All Star, 2-time champ Kelsey Plum was traded from the LA Sparks to the Phoenix Mercury! More on that coming up... And on the court, THE SPECTACL... more

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Recent Guests

Paige Bueckers
Rookie of the Year, Wings guard
Dallas Wings
Episode: The Final Countdown
Megan McEwen
ESPN NBA analyst
ESPN
Episode: Trade Pending?
Olivia Miles
WNBA player
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Gabby Williams
Two-time All-Star and forward for the Golden State Valkyries
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Episode: Golden Opportunity
Pat Riley
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Miami Heat
Episode: Nobody Knows
Rich Paul
LeBron James' longtime agent
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Episode: Nobody Knows
Jim Gray
Award-winning journalist who conducted LeBron's 2010 decision interview
ESPN/ABC News
Episode: The Wait Continues
Darryn Peterson
Utah Jazz rookie, Summer League standout
Utah Jazz
Episode: East Mode
Cynthia Cooper
Hall of Famer, in-studio honorary general manager for WNBA All-Star Draft
WNBA (in-studio)
Episode: Stars Aligning

Host

Malika Andrews
Host of NBA Today, ESPN NBA Today

Reviews

4.3 out of 5 stars from 1.4k ratings
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    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Brodie 2014 12 34
    Australia2 months ago
  • Best sports podcast

    Helps me fall asleep and if I didn’t get to watch my nba games today I get to listen to a rewind of it but on a podcast😎. Pleaser make one about the all time goats. Could maybe use some college talk to just my opinion though.

    Apple Podcasts
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    The man 4t
    United States5 months ago
  • Really good podcast

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    5
    Niggerdees
    United States6 months ago
  • Audio

    I can start the podcast at a lower volume, but by the end of it the volume is substantially higher than I would like. This causes the commercials to become jump scares. In turn I lower the volume and when Malika and Perk come back, their audio is more like a whisper.

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    j2THAizzo085
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Guests, especially veteran analysts and players, are often highlighted as a strong draw for providing context and color to games and narratives.
Fans value insider updates and the breadth of guest perspectives across the NBA landscape.
Audio quality and pacing are widely noted, with some episodes praised for high-energy analysis and others critiqued for production issues.
Listeners appreciate the deep dives into playoff strategy and on-site reporting from reporters in the field.
Some listeners wish for more WNBA coverage and cross-league stories to balance NBA focus.

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Golden Opportunity
Q: So Gabby, you are an All-Star starter for the first time in your career. What does it mean to you to earn that honor?
Gabby says it's a pinch-me moment and attribute the achievement to the entire organization, teammates, and staff, emphasizing that the milestone reflects the team's growth and the franchise's trajectory.
Jawn The Move
Q: What is the impact of Jaylen Brown's move on the Eastern Conference power balance?
Brown's move elevates the 76ers into stronger title contention and prompts a major recalibration of East standings, with teams like Boston needing to redefine their core around remaining stars and salary-cap constraints.
Season Superlatives
Q: What impact could Giannis's potential departure have on the NBA landscape?
Analysts suggest it would redraw the conference balance, spark multiple strategic trade discussions, and force teams to rethink rosters around a marquee star who can alter a franchise's future.
Draft Talk
Q: What could Kareem Lopez bring to an NBA team next year?
Kareem Lopez is described as a 7'1 wingspan shot-maker with length and developing outside shooting, whose background in the NBL and Mexican basketball program suggests he could be a versatile, high-IQ big who can stretch the floor, defend with length, and grow into a multi-positional role.
NBA Draft Show
Q: What is the biggest question for the Wizards tonight?
Whether AJ Dybansta is really the best fit at number one and how he would pair with a core like Trey Young given the team's strategic needs and the surrounding roster.

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A daily, in-depth NBA coverage show that blends live game analysis with on-site reporting and wide-ranging league updates. Hosted by a prominent sports journalist, it features a rotating panel of former players, seasoned reporters, and analysts who break down playoff series, player performances, draft chatter, and off-season strategy. Notable strengths include on-location reporting, cross-network perspectives, and timely insider insights that illuminate both big-picture narratives and granular Xs-and-Os. The program often weaves in veteran guests and cross-league discussion (including WNBA milestones and front-office perspectives), making it a go-to for basketball fans who want both tactical breakdowns and league-wide context.

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