The guys discuss the Hawks and how they still need to make some moves before they become contenders. The Knicks have been a nice surprise this year, the guys discuss how the Rose trade proves that they have several options and how none of them are the wrong option. The Bulls have some nice young assets, Nick preaches patience for them to improve but Josh thinks they need to make moves. 

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No Defence Hawks, Hardworking Knicks, Making Sense of Bulls

On this weeks episode we talk Charlotte Hornets and their young core. With the Heat struggling to get all their players on the court, we look at some of the problems plaguing them with the players that are able to play. Portland is one of the more interesting teams in the league, unfortunately they still have one huge issue that they never seem to fix.

Interesting Hornets, Struggling Heat, Portland's Defence

Special guest Tom joins Josh and Nick on this weeks episode. They discuss some of the issues the Celtics are facing early on this season. The Mavericks had a rough week with players missing time due to COVID protocols, they wonder what they expect from the Mavs once they get to full strength. The Clippers are rolling with a six game winning streak, but can they keep this up and has George finally shaken off last years playoff meltdown?

Celtics Issues, Shorthanded Mavs, Clippers Needs

Josh and Nick talk about the troubles the Wolves have faced with their backcourt and defence. Also looked at the Bucks, and how they worry about how little has changed. With Harden arriving in Brooklyn they give their thoughts on his first game as a Net.

Wolves in Trouble, Same Bucks, Nets Fit

Josh and Nick take a look at some of the Raptors early struggles. They talk Suns and how they think the team can still improve. Josh wonders if the Sixers are for real or if they are a product of their schedule.

Analyzing Raptors, Suns, and Sixers

Josh and Nick give their thoughts on the season so far on several teams. They also take a look at some good performers so far in the season.

First Thoughts of the Season

The guys talk about the most recent extensions and take a look at the Western Conference

Western Conference Preview

Josh and Nick take a look at the top teams from the Eastern Conference.

Eastern Conference Preview

Waterboyz are back talking about the NBA. Two lowlights this far into the NBA restart have been the Grizzlies and the major injuries that have recently hit some of the players. The two highlights so far have been the Rockets, the other one? Josh and Nick have different answers.

2 Lowlights and 2 Highlights

The Boyz discuss what has happened in the NBA as the season is suspended until further notice. With the Lakers having a huge weekend and LeBron being a huge part of it, does this make him a front runner for the MVP? We also discuss what the future looks like for Brooklyn, even though they have two superstars does it mean they’ll be successful?

NBA Season Suspended, LeBron for MVP?, Brooklyn’s Future

Sorry, we recorded Saturday before all the good stuff that happened on Sunday. We take a look into the battle for eighth in the West again. Josh noticed that the Pels were playing BI and Zion apart. Nick asks Josh what are the main components of a championship team and look at past champions. The Boyz look into the word battle that Giannis and Harden have gotten into. Josh asks if stats are making teams play too similarly and Nick comes out with great points dismissing this idea. Thanks to GarageBand for the beat.

Battle for 8th, BI and Zion Fit, What Makes a Championship Team?, Giannis v Harden, Are Stats Bad?

After two weeks of not recording due to Nicks terrible injury, if you want to know more about the injury listen to this episode. We give our thoughts on the All-Star game format and the Elam ending. We have a lengthy chat and give grades to some of the teams in the 3/4 season report card. Josh and Nick start bickering on who they think is going to get that last playoff spot in the West. They also place a friendly wager. Thanks to GarageBand for the beat.

All-Star Game Thoughts, 3/4 Season Report Cards, Battle For 8th in the West

This week we talk about who we think are winners and losers after this years very busy trade deadline. We also talk about the All-Star teams and come up with ideas on how you can improve the All-Star game. It is a little late but we talk Zion Williamson.

Trade Deadline Winners and Losers, All-Star Weekend Talk, Zion Talk

We look at what’s wrong with the Utah Jazz again as they are currently on a four game losing streak. After Beal said he was pissed off because he was left out of the All-Star game, we take a look at if it was justified to leave Beal and Booker out of the All-Star game. Thanks to GarageBand for the beats.

Utah Jazz Struggling....Again, All-Star Snubs, Who is Getting Second Place in the West?

It has been a long week in the NBA. With the terrible news of Kobe Bryant’s passing we look at some of the moments that impacted us the most from his time on the court. He was our idol, the man we looked up to. He was apart of our childhood and won’t be forgotten. RIP Kobe Bryant

This One is For Kobe

Just two guys who love basketball, and can talk about it for hours. Join us as we strive for basketball podcast greatness, and talk about the NBA’s current events. And even look at past events that made history.

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