
Nekias Duncan and former NBA video coordinator and assistant coach Steve Jones provide an in-depth, analytical look at the teams, players and stories shaping the NBA. With a rare X’s and O’s analysis that goes deeper than other surface-level hoops discussions. The Dunker Spot is your hardcourt home for smart, nuanced basketball conversation.
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 430 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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We have a fun episode of The Dunker Spot on deck!
With All-Star voting officially live, Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones give their current All-Star teams — the games played minimum is (annoyingly, amusingly) in play for Nekias.
From there, they salut... more
We have a fun episode of The Dunker Spot on deck!
First, Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones check in on the MVP and ROY races — the top two for each award will be heavily contested throughout the year. Then, the guys react to a thrilling game between the... more
Ahead of this weekend's NBA Cup slate, Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones recap how the Magic, Knicks, Thunder and Spurs earned victories in the quarterfinals.
Then, the guys preview the semifinals — Knicks-Magic and Spurs-Thunder — asking and answering ... more
Ahead of this week's NBA Cup slate, Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones offer temperature checks in the West, ask key questions of the East, and bounce around with observations — and ice-in-cereal thoughts.
If you ever have NBA or WNBA questions, email us... more
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Yahoo nerfed the fun episode titles :-(
Awesome basketball analysis
Updating the below from a few years ago with the move to Yahoo: still excellent, though a few years later it’s clear that a lot of podcasting is about chemistry, and the married vibes make it a little more difficult to listen to, particularly - hate to say it - Steve is just leaning too hard into the annoyance with Nekias’ angles in advance, which stops him from getting into the zone that we came to the podcast for which is his unique insight as a coach and analyst. Don’t become an old man too e... more
This is a show of SUBSTANCE! I have grown too impatient with podcasts that turn everything into jokes with no relevant facts and then there are those that make obvious predictions only to revise them later if any minor change occurs. These guys give detailed, descriptive, step-step descriptions of plays and defensive match ups and rotations, etc. Listening to this show is both enjoyable and educational!! Thanks!
Often enjoyable show. Often a fun rapport. But also, unfortunately, Steve Jones Jr often sounds like he is just straight up annoyed to even be doing this podcast at all and putting up with Nekias’ often stat-based and “hipster” basketball takes. They will also often reference things from twitter or other insider basketball things and just expect the listener to understand or be caught up without providing any context. I’ve often appreciated this show but after hearing Steve’s bad mood and seeing... more
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The content features deep analytical discussions centered on the NBA, providing listeners with detailed breakdowns of team performance, player dynamics, and tactical strategies. Topics frequently range from game previews and recaps to in-depth evaluations of individual players and their impact on their teams, with a notable emphasis on emerging talents in the league. The hosts, drawing from their backgrounds in basketball, prioritize substantive conversations, often avoiding superficial commentary in favor of informed, insightful analyses.
This podcast is distinctive for its focus on nuanced and sophisticated basketball talk, appealing to both hardcore fans and those looking to deepen their understanding of the sport. Listeners can expect ... more
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Recent guests on The Dunker Spot include:
1. Gary Payton II
2. Stephen PridGeon-Garner
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