Above The Rim NBA Podcast

Right when you thought Jus was gone, he rose from the ashes like the NBA! The basketball landscape was shook when the news of Luka Doncic being traded for Anthony Davis hit. Justin is here to break it all down with his early thoughts.  -Will the Luka Doncic & Lebron James pairing work?  -The disprespect on Anthony Davis name has reached unreal levels.  -What does success look like for the Lake...

Jus previews every team in the Eastern conference leading into the new NBA season! Which team do you think will win the east? Let us know your thoughts in the comments! Drop your East power rankings! Tune in & drop that 5 star review! To support the show, purchase merch here: http://bit.ly/atrmerch Twitter: @Jusblaze_513 IG: @Jusblaze513 FB & Youtube: "Above The Rim Podcast" TikTok: @above...

Jus previews every team in the Western conference leading into the new NBA season! Which team do you think will win the west? Let us know your thoughts in the comments! Drop your west power rankings in the comments and catch the show on youtuube! Tune in & drop that 5 star review! To support the show, purchase merch here:  http://bit.ly/atrmerch Twitter: @Jusblaze_513 IG: @Jusblaze513 FB &...

The NBA is just around the corner with preseason action underway & Jus is here to break it all down. -How will Karl Anthony Towns, Julius Randle & Divincenzo fit on their new teams post-trade? -Can the NY Knicks play WITH expectations? -Bronny James makes his preseason debut with LeBron. Is he set up for success? -News around the NBA: Lakers & Raptors new jerseys, Miami Heat honors Pat...

The NBA offseason is in full swing as Jus goes over which players have already switched teams, standout draft picks, Bronny & the Celtics becoming NBA champions! -The Boston Celtics are NBA champions! Sign those Tatum apology forms! -Reviewing the standout NBA draft picks. -Bronny James makes history but his presser rubbed Jus the wrong way. -JJ Redick becomes the Lakers coach, good or bad mov...

The NBA conference finals are underway between the Boston Celtics vs the Indiana Pacers & the Dallas Mavericks vs the Minnesota Timberwolves. Who will prevail & battle each other in the finals? Jus is here to break it all down talking key matchup advantages, x-factors, predictions & his top 5 playoff takeaways! Tune in & drop that 5 star review! To support the show, purchase merch...

The NBA playoffs are here! Join Jus as he gives his thoughts on every 1st round matchup, what he's looking for in each series & x-factors! -Bucks vs Pacers -Clippers vs Mavs -Suns vs T-Wolves -Cavs vs Magic -Lakers vs Nuggets -Knicks vs 76ers -OKC Thunder vs Pelicans -Celtics vs Heat Tune in & drop that 5 star review! To support the show, purchase merch here: http://bit.ly/atrmerch Twitter...

The regular season has concluded & it's time to give out the ATR season awards. Jus goes over his selections for each of the categories before we get to this playoff action. -News around the NBA -Bronny James declaring for the draft. Is he ready? -Is it time for the GS Warriors core to split after failing to make the playoffs? -ATR season awards & all-nba teams! Playoff preview EP up next!...

Jus is back after a brief hiatus to discuss the last quarter of the NBA season in full swing. -Upcoming player milestones -Is Wemby the ROY AND DPOY? -Jus is tired of the Jayson Tatum mvp disrespect! -Paolo Banchero is a top 5 player in the Eastern conference. -News around the NBA Share your thoughts in the comments! Tune in & drop that 5 star review! To support the show, purchase merch here:...

The NBA is off to a solid start after 10+ games for each team so far. Jus is back to discuss his thoughts around the association: -The In-Season Tournament is pretty good, stop hating! -Draymond Green suspended 5 games, too much or too little? -It's time for a GS Warriors starting lineup change. -James Harden on the Clippers, less is more? -ROY Race: Wemby or Chet Holmgren? -Giving flowers to a fe...

ATR family, the season is just about ready to tip off! Jus is joined by friend of the show Domo to preview the season the only way they know how, 'Coppin or Droppin' style! The fellas discuss: -The loss of Bruce Brown on the Nuggets. -Will Victor Wembanyama be an all-star in year 1? -Will James Harden stay in a 76ers uniform all season? -Is the Phoenix Suns offense the best in the league? -Chris P...

The preseason is finally here so that could only mean one thing, the NBA has returned! Jus is back to discuss his thoughts on the blockbuster Damian Lillard to the Milwaukee Bucks trade and other news around the NBA. -How will Dame fit in Milwaukee with Giannis? Who is the 1st option? -Jrue Holiday to the Boston Celtics makes them formidable, but how much better? -Pat Riley fumbled for the Miami H...

Jus is back to discuss: -The In-season tournament, good or bad idea? -Discussing the team USA roster, is it good enough to win gold? -Who will lead team USA in scoring? -LeBron James getting his jersey retired in LA. AD gets his extension. -Ben Simmons is "as healthy as ever"? LOL time will tell. Tune in & drop that 5 star review! To support the show, purchase merch here: http://bit.ly/atrmerc...

JusBlaze is back to recap a busy free agency in the Western conference. The west has turned into the best once again as many teams look to make moves. But how good were each of those moves? All we know is that the west will be a bloodbath ALL season. Jus goes through every team in the West with his FLEA agency grades... Teams discussed in order: -Denver Nuggets -Houston Rockets -GS Warriors -Phoen...

Jus is back to recap a strange free agency in the Eastern conference. There hasn't been a blockbuster deal yet, but marginal improvements to some teams in the East will end up shaking up the standings next season. Jus goes through every team in the East with his flea agency grades... Team discussed in order: -Boston Celtics -Milwaukee Bucks -Brooklyn Nets -Philadelphia 76ers -NY Knicks -Miami Heat...

Chris Paul got traded to where??? To be teammates with who?? Jus is in disbelief as CP3 has been traded to the GS Warriors for Jordan Poole... This ep he discusses: -How the Chris Paul/Steph Curry backcourt will work. -Why the GS Warriors are a much better team after giving up Poole for Cp3. -Who will benefit the most from Cp3 being on the roster. -Devin Booker's new role with Bradley Beal on boar...

This episode Jus is joined by host of the "Off The Ball Podcast", Chris Lebron ( @OffTheBallPod). The fellas discuss all things NBA draft: -Victor Wemby is finally a Spur, will he become an all-star in year 1? -Is Wemby really the most hyped prospect ever or are they dragging it? -Did the Hornets make a mistake in picking Brandon Miller over Scoot Henderson? -Is Scoot Henderson enough to push Dami...

Justin is rolling solo this Ep to cover a plethora of headlines surrounding the NBA including: -Congrats the Denver Nuggets on winning the championship. -Where does Nikola Jokic rank all-time? -What happened to Jimmy Butler in the finals? -Quick reaction on Bradley Beal to the Phoenix Suns. -Ja Morant & Zion in the news for the wrong reasons. -Victor Wembanyama, Scoot Henderson are the prize....

Jus is rolling solo to give his thoughts & breakdown the NBA Finals! The final round is finally here between the Heat & Nuggets, two unlikely teams facing off one last time for the trophy. -How did these 2 teams get here.. -Does any team have a legitimate edge? -Who steps up more, Jokic or Butler? -Series x-factors, most important matchups & key storylines to look out for! Who do you h...

This episode Jus is joined by Phoenix Suns insider & co-host of the "Coast To Coast" pod, Flex (@FlexFromJersey). The Phoenix Suns season has ended in disappointing fashion for two years in a row. With falling short of expectations, change is always right around the corner. This Ep the fellas discuss: -What went wrong in the Suns/Nuggets series? Could KD & Booker have done more? -Phoenix S...

Jus is rolling solo to give his thoughts on the Miami Heat/Boston Celtics ECF series! This is the third time in 4 seasons these two teams will meet in the ECF. Who has the edge going into tonight's G1? Will Miami's 3pt shooting carry over to this series? Has Boston solved it's inconsistency problem? Which team will win the physicality battle? Which team is mentally tougher for this series? Coach S...

Jus is rolling solo to give his thoughts on the LA Lakers/Denver Nuggets WCF series! Who has the edge going into tonights G1? Is Anthony Davis or Jokic the best player in the series? Lebron James could go off this series. How the Lakers defend Jokic, will they double or not? The Nuggets supporting cast have been excellent from 3. Will Darvin Ham make the proper adjustments? Tune in & drop that...

Jus is rolling solo this Ep to give his thoughts on the 76ers/Celtics series! Who has the edge going into tonights game? Will the Celtics rebound after a tough loss? Which James Harden will show up? Is Embiid too injured to be the "MVP"? Both Tatum and Brown need to takeover! Tune in & drop that 5 star review! To support the show, purchase merch here: http://bit.ly/atrmerch Twitter: @Jusblaze_...

Jus is rolling solo this Ep to give his thoughts on the Suns/Nuggets series! Who has the edge going into tonights game? Has Monty turned the corner and realized to play his bench? Devin Booker can't be stopped in this series. Jokic masterclass on Ayton. Legendary KD game on the way? We want to hear your thoughts below! Tune in & drop that 5 star review! To support the show, purchase merch here...

Jus is rolling solo this Ep to give his thoughts on the LA Lakers/GS Warriors series. Who has the edge going into tonights game? Is Anthony Davis the best player in the series? Lebron James playing off-ball has been good for him. What game will Steph be Steph? Can the Warriors overcome their turnover habit? We want to hear your thoughts below! Tune in & drop that 5 star review! To support the...