NBA Flashback

Sarah is joined by ESPN's Israel Gutierrez to talk about the Heat and the Celtics Eastern Conference Finals series. What the Celtics did to turn things around the last two games, and why Israel is very confident the Heat will win Game 6 in Miami on Saturday night. Plus, Israel talks about his new podcast called "Four Years of Heat" that revisits the Big 3 Heat era from 2010-14 when LeBron James an...

Sarah talks with NBA.com senior writer Shaun Powell about the Celtics season-saving win in Miami, the chances the Heat become the first team to blow a 3-0 series lead, why Nikola Jokic is finally getting the respect he deserves and LeBron teasing us all with retirement. NBA Pulse is a production of iHeartMedia and the NBA See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome to Four Years of Heat, the limited podcast series that goes inside the four years LeBron James spent with Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh playing for the Miami Heat from 2010-14. In Episode 1, host Israel Gutierrez, who grew up in South Florida and covered the Heat during the time for the Miami Herald and ESPN, traces the elements that brought LeBron from Cleveland to "South Beach." From the st...

Sarah talks with NBA.com senior writer John Schuhmann about the incredible numbers that the Heat have been putting up in their dominating performance over the Celtics in the East Finals. Plus, what the Lakers need to do in Game 4 to fight back against the Nuggets. NBA Pulse is a production of iHeartMedia and the NBA See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sarah talks with NBA.com senior writer Michael C. Wright about the Nuggets Game 2 win over the Lakers in Denver. Jamal Murray's crazy 4th quarter, LeBron and Anthony Davis looking tired, and the changes the Lakers need to make to comeback in the series. Plus, a preview of the Heat vs Celtics Game 2. What the Celtics need to do, and why the Heat have extra motivation.  NBA Pulse is a production of...

Vince Carter hosts his former coach, Lloyd Pierce, to talk about their time together on the Atlanta Hawks, reacting to JJ Redick’s interview for the Raptors and would Vince ever consider a head coaching job? Plus, former Nets VP, Gary Sussman, reveals how he told Vince he was traded to the Nets, recounts Vince’s iconic dunk on Alonzo Mourning and more!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit mega...

Sarah talks with NBA.com senior writer Steve Aschburner about Lakers vs Nuggets Game 1. Why the Lakers should be encouraged despite Nikola Jokic putting on a show. The reasons Victor Wembanyama to the Spurs is a great place for the young star. The NBA coaching carousel begins with the Sixers firing Doc Rivers, and a preview of the Eastern Conference Finals Game 1 See omnystudio.com/listener for pr...

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Sarah talks with NBA.com senior writer Shaun Powell about the record-breaking 51-point Game 7 from Jayson Tatum, the epic collapse of Joel Embiid and the Sixers, and they preview the Lakers - Nuggets and Heat - Celtics Matchups in the Conference Finals. NBA Pulse is a Production of iHeartMedia and the NBA See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sarah is joined by NBA journalism legend Marc Stein to talk about the Sixers missing their chance to close out the Celtics in Game 6 at home in Philly and look ahead to Game 7 in Boston. What's next for the Suns after their meltdown and Jokic absolutely dominating the series clincher in Phoenix. Plus predictions for Warriors vs Lakers and Knicks vs Heat Game 6's. NBA Pulse is a production of iHear...

Sarah is joined by longtime NBA writer Howard Beck to discuss Joel Embiid's dominating performance in Game 5, why the Celtics seem to be falling apart in the series, the basketball poetry of Nikola Jokic, if this could be the final chapter of Steph Curry vs LeBron James, and how the Knicks can fight back vs Jimmy Butler and the Heat. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sarah talks with NBA.com senior writer John Schuhmann about why James Harden's huge games have been so surprising, what Devin Booker is doing to make NBA history and how insane the Nikola Jokic stats have been. Plus they preview the Lakers and Warriors game tonight and what the key will be for Anthony Davis and his impressive defense at the rim as well as Knicks vs Heat and how the Knicks can slow...

Sarah talks with NBA.com senior writer Steve Aschburner for reaction to the Warriors Game 2 win over the Lakers. Klay Thompson's big game and Anthony Davis's disappearing act. Asch looks ahead to whom the Bucks may be targeting for their next head coach. Is Joel Embiid ready for Game 3 tonight in Philly as he accepts the MVP award, and when will average NBA fans respect Nikola Jokic as he dominate...

Sarah is joined by ESPN and Yes Network Play-by-Play announcer Ryan Ruocco for reaction to the Lakers Game 1 win vs the Warriors and the Knicks Game 2 win over the Heat in New York, as well as discussion of Joel Embiid's MVP award worthiness and his impact on Sixers vs the Celtics tonight. NBA Pulse is a production of iHeartMedia and the NBA See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sarah talks with Sports Illustrated senior writer Chris Mannix and gets his perspective on Steph Curry's epic 50-point Game 7 masterpiece. They also preview the Lakers vs Warriors Series, get the latest on Joel Embiid, plus a Sixers vs Celtics series preview and reaction to Jimmy Butler's injury in the Heat's big Game 1 win in New York. NBA Pulse is a production of iHeartMedia and the NBA.   See o...

Sarah and NBA senior writer Michael C. Wright preview the 2 massive Game 6's tonight in the Western Conference with LeBron and the Lakers trying to close out Ja Morant and the Grizzlies as well as Steph Curry and the Warriors looking to advance past the Kings. We also Preview 2 of the Conference Semi-final Series that begin this weekend with Kevin Durant, Devin Booker and the Suns facing Nikola Jo...

Sarah talks with NBA.com senior writer Steve Aschburner about all the biggest stories in the NBA Playoffs. Trae Young goes nuts in the Hawks win over the Celtics, LeBron James comes up big in the Lakers win, Jimmy Butler scores 56 as the Heat go to a 3-1 lead over the Bucks, and the Knicks try to close out the Cavs. NBA Pulse is a production of iHeartMedia and the NBA See omnystudio.com/listener f...

Sarah and NBA.com senior writer John Schuhmann talk about the stats that tell the story for every big playoff series. Warriors and Kings in the clutch, Rui's 3-point shooting, Booker's points in the paint, Knicks offensive rebounding, Bucks defensive issues and much more from the best stats guy in the league.  NBA Pulse is a production of iHeartMedia and the NBA See omnystudio.com/listener for pri...

Sarah talks with TNT and NBA TV's Jared Greenberg about all the latest news. Nick Nurse out in Toronto, is Udoka next for Raptors? Sixers vs Nets controversy, what should concern Philly the most about Joel Embiid. Kevon Looney's extra motivation for his dominating performance in the Warriors win over the Kings. What LeBron and Anthony Davis need to do Saturday vs the Grizzlies and why Donovan Mitc...

Sarah talks with NBA.com senior writer Steve Aschburner about the latest news in the NBA Playoffs including the Draymond Green suspension in the Warriors vs Kings series, the Ja Morant hand injury in the Lakers vs Grizzlies series and the Giannis back injury in the Heat vs. Bucks series. NBA Pulse is a production of iHeartMedia and the NBA. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sarah and NBA.com senior writer Shaun Powell talk about the most intriguing NBA Playoff Series through Game 1. The Lakers with Austin Reaves and Rui Hachimura leading the way past the Grizzlies, the Ja Morant injury. Kawhi, Westbrook and the Clippers getting past KD and the Suns. De'Aaron Fox stays hot in the clutch to beat Steph and the Warriors. Jimmy Butler shocks Giannis and the Bucks, the lat...

Sarah and NBA.com senior writer Michael C. Wright talk about the final Play-In games tonight, they preview the Cavaliers and Knicks series, the Warriors and Kings series and dive into Michael's MVP Ladder pick of Nikola Jokic as MVP over Joel Embiid. NBA Pulse is a production of iHeartMedia and the NBA  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sarah and NBA.com senior writer Steve Aschburner react to the Lakers and Hawks Play-In victories, and look ahead to their next matchups. Plus Asch reveals his official NBA Awards Ballots for Coach of the Year, Rookie of the Year, Sixth Man, Defensive Player, and MVP. NBA Pulse is a production of iHeartMedia and the NBA   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sarah talks with NBA.com senior writer John Schuhmann about the Play-In tournament, and John gives statistical previews for each matchup from Tuesday and Wednesday, including the status of Rudy Gobert and the importance for LeBron James.  NBA Pulse is a production of iHeartMedia and the NBA See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sarah talks with NBA.com senior writer Shaun Powell about the final weekend of the regular season and teams fighting to make the playoffs and avoid the Play-In Tournament. Plus a preview of the Knicks vs Cavs first round matchup. NBA Pulse is a production of iHeartMedia and the NBA See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.