Good Morning Let's Basketball

In this episode, we open up to our listeners about an important decision...We’ll be taking an indefinite break from podcasting. We reflect on the journey so far, the incredible moments we’ve shared, and the community that’s grown around the show. From the laughs to the debates to the unforgettable guests, we talk about what this experience has meant to us and why now feels like the right time to p...

In this episode, we break down how the Lakers can stay competitive without LeBron James to start the season as he recovers from injury. What adjustments they’ll need to make to keep their momentum early on. We also dive into the latest updates on Joel Embiid who’s back participating in scrimmages and reportedly looking strong. Discussing how the Sixers’ season could play out if he ends up missing...

In this episode, we start with Lonzo Ball making waves in training camp as he looks sharper than ever in his return. We break down what that could mean for his comeback season. We also dive into the Cleveland Cavaliers outlook heading into the year and how their roster stacks up. We react to HoopsHype’s Top 50 player rankings debating who’s too high, too low, and who got snubbed. Finally, we discu...

In this episode, we break down some major storylines shaping the NBA right now. Starting with Jayson Tatum’s impressive recovery from his Achilles injury which has been progressing even better than expected. We also dive into the tough news out of Houston with Fred VanVleet tearing his ACL just before the Rockets season kicks off and what that means for their outlook. To wrap it up, we look at the...

In this episode, we’re officially one month away from the NBA season tipping off. Which means it’s time for our early predictions for the year’s biggest awards. From Rookie of the Year to Defensive Player of the Year, Most Improved, 6th Man, and of course MVP. We each give our best guess at who’s going to take home the hardware. We also draft our All-NBA First Teams and wrap things up with bold Fi...

In this episode, we tackle the Hall of Fame debate by breaking down the NBA careers of Kevin Love, Blake Griffin, and Jrue Holiday to decide whether or not their résumés truly earn them a spot. From accolades to impact on the game we dive deep into their cases and challenge the line between great careers and Hall of Fame legacies. After that, we switch gears and have some fun with a segment on the...

In this episode, we dive into the wild story surrounding Kawhi Leonard’s alleged $48 million endorsement deal with Aspiration a financial arrangement that some claim was really a way to skirt the NBA’s salary cap rules. We look back and debate on if something in NBA history was legit or trash. Before closing the show with a fun challenge: Guessing the NBA’s top 10 leading scorers since 2016. New G...

In this episode, we shake things up with a full-on NBA redraft, taking every active player in the league and building our own dream teams from scratch. From superstars to hidden gems, we battle it out pick by pick to see who can assemble the ultimate roster, debating fit, upside, and winning potential along the way. By the end, we’ll compare lineups, argue over steals and reaches, and let you deci...

In this episode, we break down the latest NBA news starting with the Sacramento Kings who are exploring ways to bring Russell Westbrook aboard without sacrificing Malik Monk despite earlier rumors of a trade. We also discuss Malik Beasley being cleared of his gambling investigation and the wave of contending teams lining up to offer him a veteran minimum deal. To wrap it up we dive into the Boston...

In this episode we predict the full 1–15 Western Conference standings for the 2025–2026 NBA season. Debating which teams will rise, which will fall, and who’s destined for a title.  New GMLB Episodes Fridays at 1 pm EST! Email Us Here!: gmlbfans@gmail.com Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 4:15 Ranking the Western Conference 1:13:32 Outro https://linktr.ee/goodmorningletsbasketball

In this episode we kick off season 4 to predict the full 1–15 Eastern Conference standings for the 2025–2026 NBA season. Debating which teams will rise, which will fall, and who’s destined for a title. To close things out, we test our NBA knowledge in Who Has the Higher 2K Rating? New GMLB Episodes Fridays at 1 pm EST! Email Us Here!: gmlbfans@gmail.com Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 4:06 Ranking the East...

In this episode, we bring back Hoop Venue to the pod for a deep dive into the NBA’s sophomore class. A group that was once labeled as part of the “worst draft class ever” but has quickly proven the critics wrong. After a surprisingly strong rookie year from several names, we break down which sophomores are primed for a breakout and who might hit the dreaded sophomore slump. We also take a look aro...

In this episode, we react to Bleacher Report’s Top 100 NBA Players of All Time list the surprisesand the picks that made us do a double take. We also dive into the growing drama around Cam Thomas. The Pistons emerge as frontrunners to land him after the Nets reportedly lowballed him with a 1-year $5.99 million offer far from the $30 million he’s been seeking. Is he actually worth that kind of mone...

In this episode, we spark a heated debate over which squad holds the crown as the best team in Texas the Mavericks, Rockets, or Spurs and break down what makes each contender stand out heading into the season. Then we switch things up with a blind ranking of NBA players past tweets. New GMLB Episodes Fridays at 1 pm EST! Email Us Here!: gmlbfans@gmail.com Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 2:48 San Antonio Sp...

In this episode, we dive into the wild trade rumors heating up the NBA. Starting with LeBron James reportedly pressuring the Lakers front office to make moves and now four teams, including the Cavaliers, Clippers, Mavericks, and Warriors are circling to trade for him. We also break down Devin Booker’s massive record-breaking extension and what it means for the Suns future. Plus the latest buzz aro...

In this episode, we go all in on the hottest, wildest, and most unlikely predictions for the upcoming NBA season. The kind that sound crazy now but just might hit. From surprise MVP picks to cinderella playoff runs, we each throw down bold takes and lock them into our official NBA season bingo card. Throughout the year, we’ll be tracking these predictions square by square, and if we somehow hit bi...

In this episode, we break down all the chaos from the latest NBA offseason. Diving deep into blockbuster trades and surprising free agency moves. We talk about the Denver Nuggets flipping Michael Porter Jr. for Cam Johnson and later landing Jonas Valančiūnas, while also reuniting with Bruce Brown and signing Tim Hardaway Jr. The Bucks made a massive move by locking in Myles Turner and surprisingly...

In this episode, we break down the battle in the NBA Finals as the Thunder and Pacers are all tied up at 2-2 in a series that’s been a rollercoaster from start to finish. We talk about what’s stood out Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s ability to score under pressure. Tyrese Haliburton’s creativity in running the Pacers’ offense. We also get into what each side needs to do to come out on top. We break dow...

In this episode, we break down the WILDEST NBA Finals comeback of all time. The Indiana Pacers stunned the Oklahoma City Thunder in the closing minutes. We dive into how the Thunder's collapse unfolded, the clutch performances that lifted the Pacers, and the key adjustments each team made or failed to make down the stretch. From Tyrese Haliburton’s late-game heroics to OKC losing the lead. Th...

In this episode of Good Morning, Let’s Basketball, we’re breaking down Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals between the Knicks and Pacers. From clutch buckets from Aaron Nesmith, this game had everything We give Tyrese Haliburton his flowers for an incredible performance that reminded everyone why he’s built for the big stage. We also discuss Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals between the...

In this episode we break down a loaded week in the NBA. Starting with the Draft Lottery and what it means for teams at the top of the board. Did Adam Silver rig the Draft Lottery? We also dive into the Jayson Tatum injury and how it could shake up not just the Celtics' Finals hopes but their long-term championship window. Plus we preview both the Eastern and Western Conference Finals matchups...

In this episode we’re joined by the one and only MuvzyHoops, who drops in to hand us the keys to Toronto and talk all things second-round chaos. We dive into the wild start to the playoffs where home-court advantage disappeared. Seven straight road wins to open the round. The Pacers are suddenly up 2-0 on the Cavs, but is Tyrese Haliburton still overrated? The Knicks floor the Celtics twice at TD...

In this episode, we break down all the matchups and storylines heading into the second round of the NBA playoffs. We dive into Pacers vs. Cavs after Cleveland dominated the Heat and Indiana knocked off Giannis and the Bucks. Plus, we talk about the wild moment when Giannis got into it with Tyrese Haliburton's dad. We also look ahead at the Eastern Conference picture, with Boston set to face t...

In this episode, we dive into the chaos of the NBA Playoffs, starting with the wild rollercoaster that is The Westbrook Experience as the Clippers battle the  Nuggets. We also break down the Knicks risky gamble as they leveraged their future for stars against the Pistons, and we discuss whether the Warriors are in real danger after a Jimmy Butler injury leaves them vulnerable against the Rockets. ...

In this episode We’re breaking down the BEST NBA playoff storylines and narratives that every fan needs to know! From the Oklahoma City Thunder’s rise to the top of the West, to the Nuggets without Michael Malone and more. We dive into the drama, the underdogs, the revenge arcs, and the unexpected heroes shaping this year’s postseason.  New GMLB Episodes Fridays at 1 pm EST! Email Us Here!: gmlbfa...