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In this week's episode of the Dagger Basketball Podcast, there will be quite a few hot takes and predictions as to how the last quarter of the season will wrap up! One of the guys already called their NBA 2022 Champions, another speculated on the Lakers' odds, and the other is betting on a very deep and unlikely playoff run by one of the teams out west! These and many other predictions were all gi...

On this week's episode of the Dagger Basketball, the crew will give a full breakdown of the NBA All-Star Weekend. For all of those of you that watched the "Slam-Dunk Contest", we will give our thoughts and it will not be pretty at all! The 3 Point Contest ended with a huge surprise, which begs the question "Is Karl-Anthony Towns the best shooting center of all time?" The second part of the episode...

On this week’s episode of the Dagger Basketball, the guys will cover last week’s NBA Trade Deadline! There were so many moves so we will bring to you the most impactful and shocking, such as James Harden moving to the Philadelphia 76ers in exchange for Ben Simmons, Sabonis moving to the Western Conference and teaming up with De’Aaron Fox, and Kristaps Porzingis saying goodbye to Luka Doncic and th...

So much to unpack from this past week of NBA Basketball! The Dagger crew will bring it all to you in this episode from the Brooklyn Nets struggles in the past few weeks with the Kevin Durant Injury and the words he and Stephen A. Smith exchanged on Twitter, the return of Kyrie Irving, the James Harden trade rumors, and their 8-game losing streak. Moving on, the guys will also give their own trade...

This week on The Dagger Basketball, the crew will honor the late Kobe Bryant as it was recently the anniversary of his passing, with questions like how did Kobe impact the game and us personally with his Mamba Mentality. Moving along the Atlanta Hawks recently went on a 7-game win streak thus catching our attention, are they for real or is it just a fluke? The main topic of the episode, however, w...

We have just passed the halfway point of the NBA season, and what a season it has been so far!! The race for the top spot in the East is still wide open as there are only 8 games separating the first spot and the twelfth. The Wild West is still an enigma with so many surprises already at the midseason mile marker. This week the crew will give out their all-star rosters and midseason NBA awards fro...

We are back with another episode of the Dagger Basketball Podcast and this week there are a wide variety of topics that the crew covered. The guys will start by giving their thoughts on the second round of All-Star voting and trust us there are plenty of surprises in both the frontcourt and guards department. Then the crew will go over the news that came from North Korea and their basketball rules...

It is 2022 everybody so to start the year off right the crew will be sharing their NBA New Year's resolutions and their favorite moments from the year we left behind and what a year it was with records shattered and new NBA Champions. The NBA has brought so many surprises this season and two of them are the Memphis Grizzlies and the Chicago Bulls. The guys will cover the recent success and consist...

In this week's episode of the Dagger Basketball Podcast, the crew will hand out their weekly awards, Hooper of the Week & Good Hustle Awards. The main course of this episode, however, will be a game by game review of this year's NBA Christmas Day slate. Starting from the Atlanta Hawks vs. New York Knicks and finishing with the Dallas Mavericks vs. Utah Jazz. From Superstars to G-League players...

This week on the Dagger we have a bunch of topics to cover especially regarding the Omicron infestation taking over the NBA in the past two weeks. Players going missing in the health and safety protocols, players coming back from the dead, and many more moves and countermoves from the teams and the players. Who has been impacted the most from the new COVID-19 variant? Kyrie is coming back!!!!! May...

On this week's episode, there are some interesting questions that the guys will go over. Steph Curry or Kevin Durant? The Boston Celtics Dilemma on whether Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum can still co-exist on the same team? Cleveland Cavaliers, Memphis Grizzlies, and Washington Wizards, which team has been the most surprising thus far in the NBA season? All of this and more on this episode includin...

Deon is drowning in law school finals so Vj and Taylor decide to bring back our friend Dustin to go over this week's topic! Multiple Good Hustle Awards will be handed out so do not miss out on that segment. However, the main topics of this episode will be the Los Angeles Lakers rocky start sitting sixth in the West. Then the crew will also go over the Battles for the West breaking down the two mat...

It is LeBron's world and we are all living in it!! This past week the NBA has been taken by storm with Hurricane Bron. Copious amounts of news involving the King James have hit the headlines. Coming back from his abdominal injury, LeBron was able get suspended, fined, and eject fans all within a week. The crew will cover all of it and more in this week's episode. Weekly awards will be handed out a...

This week on the Dagger, the crew will each give their own early season NBA power rankings and their own NBA MVP ladders. They are all different so be sure to listen to all of them because there are quite a few surprises. Suns are a the top of one of our rankings as of this point in the season. Additionally, a thanksgiving special "Out of Bounds" question that will leave you with a sweet tooth. 

On this week’s episode we have a great segment for all the fans! Our first ever athlete interview, NMU star freshmen Brian Parzych joins the show to tell us about his experience winning the state championship and the transition to becoming a college hooper. The episode will also cover the NY City rivalry, the Hawks, the Blazers and so much more! Also included in this episode we have a small re-int...

There was so much to talk about in this week's episode that we had to make it two hours long! From Boston Celtics drama to Scottie Pippen to Nikola Jokic, the league has not failed to delivery in drama this week. Two guests were brought in this week for the episode and it will be one that you should not miss.

This week on the Dagger we took a look around the league and selected a few tems and players to play our "Buy Low or Sell High" game. The crew evaluates hot teams and decide if they are legit or not, and viceversa for the teams off to a slow start.

As the season finally starts, the crew finally has some basketball to analyze. After watching opening week the guys have so many thoughts and reactions not just about the teams but about the NBA 75th Anniversary list that dropped last week. In addition to those topics, there will be thoughts on the Zion Williamson and Ben Simmons situations.

For the NBA's Opening week, the crew will give their predictions for each conference standings and also the season awards predictions! In addition to these way too early predictions, the guys will go over the Kyrie Irving situation in Brooklyn.

On this week's episode of The Dagger Basketball Podcast the crew tries something new by playing Trivia to see who knows the most about the NBA. We will have a special guest join us for the game and he will also go over the other topics of the episode with the crew, those being the new shooting rule and the Miami Heat!

In this week's episode the crew will cover the great debate, Michael or LeBron, and trust us it got extremely heated. The debate took up most of the episode but we were also able to go over the recent vaccine drama taking the NBA by storm in the past week.

Ladies and gentlemen we at "The Dagger" are proud to present to you the first ever class of Good Hustle Hall Of Fame inductees. The crew scrolls down memory and give their nominee, and in the end only three players, teams, analyst, or organizations will be awarded a spot in the Hall of Fame. Along side the awards the crew will also debate the all time greatest teams in NBA history.

The crew this week dives into another historical debate, they will each give their top 10 all time tough guys and fake tough guys! Was KG real or fake tough? This episode will also cover two other topics, Ben Simmons and the full 2K22 Ratings, while also starting off with the usual weekly awards!

Join the crew as they dive into the deepest and craziest conspiracies that lurk behind the scenes in the NBA. Taylor's brother, Daniel Call, will join us in this adventure as he will bring an additional perspective to this topic.

ESPN taking major Ls this week with the termination of Rachel Nichols and their involvement with the allegedly "fake" high school Bishop Sycamore. Beyond that topic though the crew will go over the situation that gave rise to Rich Paul's lawsuit. The episode will also include our reactions to the 2K22 ratings that have been revealed so far and our list of favorite sports movies of all time.