AIR025 – 1984 NBA Draft

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1984 NBA Draft

Adam and Aaron discuss the 1984 NBA Draft – arguably, the greatest draft class in NBA history. We break down the top 10 picks, notable players selected and all-things in between. All this, plus, another possible interviewee for the show, is unfortunately struck from the list.

 

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Statistics courtesy of Basketball Reference

NBA Draft: Selections | Telecast

Johnny ‘Red’ Kerr / Adam Howes (curator)

 

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AIR024 – Drazen Petrovic (retrospective)

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Drazen Petrovic

Adam and Todd discuss the life of Drazen Petrovic. June 7, 2013, marks the 20th anniversary of his tragic death. Todd has written a soon-to-be released book, on Drazen’s amazing life. This conversation also gives you an inside look at fascinating, untold, Petrovic stories.

 

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Statistics courtesy of Basketball Reference | [select YT links, via Daniel]

Drazen Petrovic: Sibenka (1979-1983) | Cibona (1984-1988) | vs. Michael Jordan | Tribute

ESPN 30 for 30: Once Brothers

 

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AIR023 – Retro GM 1987-1993

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Retro GM: NBA Draft

Adam and Todd go head-to-head, in the debut of Retro GM. We assume the role of General Manager, to assemble the best team of players from 1987-1993. We discuss our memories of each player, plus, offer up stats and NBA chatter associated with the era.

Retro GM: Guidelines (draft order, subject to change)

Once you have listened to the episode, please vote. We’d love your feedback.

 

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Statistics courtesy of Basketball Reference

Fat Lever’s (near) quadruple-double (1988) | Tom Chambers’ huge dunk (1989)

Joe Dumars and Michael Jordan (1989)Karl Malone vs. Isiah Thomas (1991)

 

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AIR022 – 1995-1998 NBA All-Star Games

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1996 NBA All-Star Game

Adam and Aaron recap the 1995 through 1998 NBA All-Star Games. We discuss rosters, coaches, leading vote getters, memorable moments and Most Valuable Players. The ‘NBA at 50′ is also a topic of conversation. Our chat is filled with plenty of insight and occasional hi-jinks, plus we inadvertently offend the city of Cleveland.

 

NEW! Blooper reel: (audio) [click below]

 

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All-Star Games: 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 [links courtesy of Basketball Reference]

Johnny ‘Red’ Kerr / Adam Howes (curator)

 

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AIR021 – Talani Goodson

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Talani Goodson

Executive Producer of the TV series, Courtside Jones – Talani Goodson. We talk about New York’s culture of basketball and discuss 1980s and 1990s impact players, particularly from the Tri-State area. Talani recalls a fantastic story about meeting Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls, in the hours following their 1991 NBA Championship win. We chat about his great new TV series, his interviewing style and how he has positioned the show to feature a unique blend of guests, location and music.

 

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Courtside Jones | Facebook Twitter

 

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AIR020 – Ian Eagle (2013 NBA season | Playoff Preview)

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Ian Eagle

The voice of NBA Action, Ian Eagle, returns to the show. We talk about key regular season moments, including the rise of Stephen Curry, the ageless Tim Duncan, Carmelo Anthony’s MVP stock, the possibility of #TheReturn and arguably the season’s biggest story thus far – Kobe Bryant’s career-threatening achilles injury. We also discuss each NBA Playoffs match-up and offer our picks for the NBA Finals.

 

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2013 NBA Playoffs

Stephen Curry: vs. Knicks | vs. Lakers

 

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