The Weekend Wire

Aro and J.T. talk about the Blazers making the playoffs and the teams who didn’t (1:00), their matchup vs the Lakers (14:00), Thunder-Rockets (23:00), Nuggets-Jazz (32:00), and Clippers-Mavericks and Celtics-76ers (37:00).

Aro and J.T. discuss the undefeated bubble Suns and the impressive Blazers (1:00), the disappointing Pelicans (8:00), takeaways from the Thunder-Lakers game (17:00), the injury to Ben Simmons and how it affects the East (22:00) and the Dame and Paul George beef (31:00).

Aro and J.T. hit on two straight impressive and entertaining wins for the Rockets (2:00), some encouraging signs for the Celtics (15:00), what we can take away from Lakers-Clippers IV (20:00), the race for playoff positioning at the back of the West (25:00) and how the Sixers are doing (37:00).

Aro and J.T. discuss the NBA bubble setup and if it gives certain teams and players an advantage (0:00), predictions for the playoffs and the NBA Finals (9:00), and the teams in the West who are on the edge of having a chance at the 8th seed (34:00).

Aro joins J.T. over the phone to discuss the NBA season getting suspended/canceled, hypotheticals about the season (including Kevin Durant possibly returning), and how they’ve been entertaining themselves while in quarantine.

J.T. calls up Aro to discuss Sunday’s Lakers-Clippers matchup, why people are overreacting to it and how we should think about the teams that are contending in terms of their playoff matchups (2:00), the Kenny Atkinson departure in Brooklyn (34:00), the beef between Giannis and Harden (37:30), and other interesting things about teams not in title contention (40:00).

Fellow UT student and kvrx.com radio DJ Gabby Barrera joins the show to talk about the NBA, the TikTok girls at All-Star Weekend, and more.

Aro and J.T. discuss the Rockets' ultimate small-ball gamble (1:00), the Raptors being great again and some of the other teams in the East (15:00), other trades at the deadline and potential playoff matchups (23:00), and Andre Drummond getting out of Detroit (40:00).

Aro and J.T. discuss the storylines that are dominating the 2019-20 NBA season so far and reflect on some of the best of the decade in the NBA.

J.T. discusses his predictions for the 2019-20 NBA Season. First, the West (1:00), and then the East (21:00) and his NBA Finals pick. After that, he runs through some of the recent contract extensions for young players and his thoughts on LeBron's comments on China (38:00).

Aro and J.T. discuss the Russell Westbrook trade (4:00), the FIBA World Championships (30:00), Tim Duncan as an NBA coach and summer league takeaways relating to rookies (38:00), and Jeremy Lin's future in the NBA (46:00).

Aro and J.T. are joined by Joe Garsson to discuss Kawhi and Paul George going to the Clippers (1:00), the Thunder's decade (12:00), the moves that the Clippers and Lakers have made (24:00), the Mavericks and Suns (32:00) and #KawhiWatch and predictions for next year.

Aro and J.T discuss the Nets signing Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving and how the Knicks failed to sign marquee free agents once again (1:00), D'Angelo Russell being acquired by the Warriors and what it means for the top of the Western Conference, the 76ers turning Jimmy Butler and J.J. Redick into Al Horford and Josh Richardson and the Bucks keeping their team together (35:00), other teams (48:00) a...

Aro and J.T. return to talk about all things relating to the NBA's free agency this summer.

Joe and J.T. talk about Luka Dončić's incredible season so far (1:00), the other teams in the West (13:00), and some of the teams in the East (31:00).

Aro and J.T. reunite to discuss the Jimmy Butler trade and what it means for the Eastern Conference and the NBA as a whole (1:00), how LeBron needs to step it up (29:00), the Bucks and Warriors (41:00), and this week's slate of games (1:04:00).

Aro and J.T. run through the latest chapter in the Jimmy Butler trade saga (3:00), the high-scoring games that have defined the season so far (7:00), the pair of 6-0 teams in the East (12:00), DeMar DeRozan’s changing style of play (18:00), KD and Steph ascending to another level (27:00), Tyronn Lue getting fired and what the Cavs should do next (30:00), and some of the best games of the upcoming...

Aro and J.T. talk about the Lakers’ first two games and the Rondo, CP3 and Brandon Ingram fight (1:00), the top teams in the East (12:00), the Warriors struggling to win games and the impressive Jazz (21:00), the Pelicans’ hot start (30:00), how every game matters in the West and East for teams trying to make the playoffs (34:00), the Mavericks and Suns (42:00), and preview the upcoming week’s sla...

Aro and J.T. debate what the 2018-19 NBA standings will be in the Eastern Conference (1:00) and in the Western Conference (29:00). Then they discuss award picks, bold predictions, and the Jimmy Butler saga (51:00). (Sorry for the bad audio quality)

J.T. and Joe discuss Jimmy Butler’s trade request and what it could mean for the NBA (1:00), J.T.’s gambling woes (36:00), and look at potential NBA bets (38:00).

Adam, Aro, Jake and J.T. discuss doping in the NBA (1:00), who will win the East (6:00), draft their Mount Rushmores of current NBA point guards (11:00), go through the NBA over/unders for regular season wins and other gambling stuff (24:00) and good regular season games (41:00).

Aro, Joe and J.T. discuss the Kawhi Leonard and DeMar DeRozan trade (1:00), the Rockets and Thunder (11:00), how competitive the Spurs will be in the West next year (21:00), whether or not the Cavs can make the playoffs in the East (25:00), the Warriors’ injury luck (28:00), the Lakers’ outlook (33:00), and KD’s insecurities (38:00).

J.T., Joe and Patton Lawson discuss LeBron signing with the Lakers (1:00), the future of the Thunder (14:00), Kyrie and Jimmy Butler potentially playing together (24:00), DeMarcus Cousins signing with the Warriors (26:00), and some of the other free agent signings (31:00).

Joe Garsson joins Aro and J.T. to discuss Paul George deciding to stay in OKC (1:00), DeAndre Jordan committing to the Mavericks again (6:00), LeBron likely going to the Lakers and if Kawhi will join him (12:00), and some of the other signings as they develop (25:00).

Aro and J.T. react to the 2018 NBA Draft (1:00), the Kawhi Leonard situation (30:00), and give predictions about the summer and beyond (46:00).