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s02/ep03: Host Andy Wong is joined by Lucas Jornitz and resident Co-Host Matt Clough...On this episode Matty, Lucas and Andy will be discussing, 'If you could play for any team (as a budding NBA superstar), who would it be?' and conversely which team would you refuse to play for?' They'll also share their thoughts on early season ' surprises ' and ' disappointments &#39...

Host Andy Wong presents a quick reflection on the current plight of the Las Vegas Raiders under newly anointed interim Head Coach Antonio Pierce. He takes us down memory lane celebrating Oakland and the City's professional sports teams; the A's, the heyday Warriors and of course the 70's/80's dynastic Raiders. Andy also pays a mini tribute to Al Davis and laments on what has been m...

Trailer: In their first In-Season Tournament Game hosting the Golden State Warriors the OKC Thunder showed their 'Big Dawg Metal'. Minus one SGA the Thunder lost by one point in a shoot-out capped off with a Steph Curry buzzer beater for the win. This young but talented Thunder team however, showed convincingly that they are coming 🔥 Featuring: Andy Wong Produced by: spitbuckit production...

s02/ep02: Host Andy Wong is joined by resident Co-Host Matt Clough... On this episode Matty C. and Andy will be discussing their thoughts (and feelings:) on this season's newly instituted ' NBA In-Season Tournament '. What is it and how does it work? Is it purely for a boost in ratings? What are the stakes? Plus they’ll be sharing their week 1 take aways, (and Matty drops an impromptu...

s02/ep01: On this episode host Andy Wong is joined by Lucas Jornitz and Matt Clough...From speculating conference standings to evaluating Wemby's potential impact for the Spurs, they'll be discussing their predictions for the upcoming 2023-2024 NBA Season. On this Episode: - Predictions for Western and Eastern Conference standings, places 1-8 - Predictions for team with most improved numbe...

In spite of certain pro-Lakers fodder perpetuated by the NBA media favouring the Lakers to defeat the Denver Nuggets in the Western Conference Finals, we should not at all be surprised that the Nuggets are up 3 games to zero…The Joker has arrived. Featuring: Andy Wong Produced by: spitbuckit productions

s01/ep02: Hosted by Andy Wong featuring Matt Clough... On this episode Matt and Andy will be sharing their closing thoughts on Round 2 of the NBA playoffs; they’ll breakdown their key take-aways from each series...including a deep dive into the 76ers and Celtics series, (Matt and Andy will analyze James Harden's rather disappointing stats and shed their newly minted judgments on MVP Joel Embii...

Has James Harden redeemed himself from his past Playoff duds? ...A breakdown of his brilliant Game 4 performance against the Celtics in the Eastern Conference semi-finals. Featuring: Andy Wong Produced by: spitbuckit productions

Was Nikola Jokic in the wrong for giving Phoenix Suns' owner Matt Ishbia a forearm shiver? *a Few Corrections: I cited KD and D-Book scoring 72 points in Game 4 with a FG% of 58%, it was actually 67.5%. I also meant to to give Matt Ishbia credit for releasing a statement expressing he did not wish for Jokic to be suspended or fined (for shoving him). Featuring: Andy Wong Produced by: spitbucki...

A continuing conversation about the greatness of Stephen Curry - Is he is a Top 10 player of all time? We'll also breakdown Steph's pristine performance as 'point guard' in Game 2 versus the Lakers in the Western Conference Semi-Finals. Featuring: Andy Wong Produced by: spitbuckit productions

Can't quite put a finger on it but there is something not right about the Boston Celtics...Is it coaching, chemistry, a locker room issue, playing down to opponents? While they have not been playing bad per se, they just seem to be missing a gear that would convince all of us that they are in fact, a true Championship contender. Featuring: Andy Wong Produced by: spitbuckit productions

After Steph Curry's historic Game 7 performance against the Sacramento Kings, Steven A. Smith delivered an impassioned argument and prompted the question, ' Is Steph Curry the greatest point guard to ever play the game?' Featuring: Andy Wong Produced by: spitbuckit productions

In response to Giannis's comments in his post-game presser answering the question, 'Do you view this season as a failure?' Featuring: Andy Wong Produced by: spitbuckit productions

s01/ep01: Hosted by Andy Wong Featuring Matt Clough... A walk down memory lane discussing old school Toronto Raptors featuring fellow NBA fanatic Matt Clough, hailing from Georgetown, Ontario. From reminiscing about the Sky Dome days to definitive Raptor's moments like Vince Carter's legendary Dunk Contest. In this episode Matt and Andy will be discussing all things Raptors, fun things...i...

A quick recap of the 2023 NBA playoffs thus far. Featuring: Andy Wong Produced by: spitbuckit productions

In response to Phil Jackson's comments on how people don't want politics in sports...in reference to the Black Lives Matter Movement in the NBA. Featuring: Andy Wong Produced by: spitbuckit productions

Breaking down Kevon Looney's brilliant Game 3 performance versus the Sacramento Kings in round 1 of this season's playoffs. Featuring: Andy Wong Produced by: spitbuckit productions

Nikola Jokic is his usual cool and composed self but there is a different intensity about him in this year's Playoffs, I believe he has heard all the 'disrespect' and that he is out for Blood. Featuring: Andy Wong Produced by: spitbuckit productions

Just a quick recap discussing the first round games of each series in this season's playoffs. Featuring: Andy Wong Produced by: spitbuckit productions

Breaking down Western Conference Contenders to determine my Dark Horse pick to win the West. Featuring: Andy Wong Produced by: spitbuckit productions

There is a moment of fandom when we fall in love with certain players; their skill sets, their persona and watching Caitlin Clark playing against South Carolina the other night was that moment for me. Featuring: Andy Wong Produced by: spitbuckit productions

A retrospective segment celebrating NBA player's nicknames. Featuring: Andy Wong Produced by: spitbuckit productions

#oftheday: A quickie reflection on how certain great players just seem to have more 'sauce', (with regards to this season's NBA MVP debate). Featuring: Andy Wong Produced by: spitbuckit productions

Discussing 5 random things that has surprised me about the 2022-23 NBA Season thus far... Featuring: Andy Wong Produced by: spitbuckit productions

Some quick thoughts on Ja Morant's suspension... Featuring: Andy Wong Produced by: spitbuckit productions