The ALL NBA Podcast

The NBA All-Star game left a lot to be desired, but it’s time to move on and see which teams will make the biggest push in the second half of the season. Tim Legler and Saul Bookman give you five players or coaches to watch for and which team is poised fir the biggest move as we inch toward the playoffs! 00:00 Intro 02:00 - All-Star Weekend 04:26 - Skills challenge 08:25 - Steph vs Sabrina 13:13 -...

Klay Thompson helped the Warriors win with an amazing 35-point performance coming off the bench. The Grizzlies caused a major upset by defeating the Bucks just before the All-Star break. Tim Legler is also going to reveal his picks for the all-time 3-point contest. 00:00 - Intro 02:07 - Warriors-Jazz notes 02:30 - Klay Thompson off the bench 07:50 - Legler on coming off the bench 17:49 - Draymond...

In his return to Toronto, Siakam scored 23 points, helping the Pacers edge the Raptors. The Mavericks torched the Spurs and carried their momentum and 6-game winning streak into the NBA All-Star break. During Wednesday’s 130-125 loss against the Los Angeles Clippers, Curry made nine three-pointers, becoming the first player in NBA history to record at least seven three-pointers in four consecutive...

The Timberwolves dominated the Clippers 121-100 in their recent game. The two teams are considered among the top teams in the Western Conference. The Timberwolves took control of the game in the second half, particularly in the third quarter, where they outscored the Clippers 40-19 with a combination of strong offense and defense. The Warriors won their match by riding their winning streak, with K...

The Oklahoma City Thunder experienced their largest defeat of the season in a 35-point loss to Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks. Doncic quickly made use of his new teammates, P.J. Washington and Daniel Gafford, by finding Gafford for lobs and short rolls and Washington with skip passes. Meanwhile, Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors hit an impressive three-point shot with only 0.7 secon...

The Phoenix Suns, led by Kevin Durant, defeated the Utah Jazz, led by Lauri Markkanen, with a score of 129-115. KD had a strong start, scoring a monster 1st quarter, and finished with 31 points, 7 assists, and 8 rebounds. Grayson Allen set a new career high with 14 assists and zero turnovers, while Bradley Beal added 30 points and 7 assists. Meanwhile, the Nuggets played spoiler on Kobe statue nig...

The New Orleans Pelicans had a solid first half against the Los Angeles Clippers. Zion Williamson was making passes and CJ McCollum and Trey Murphy III were making shots. However, their night wasn't perfect as they had to deal with Jonas Valanciunas getting injured, which could affect their future games. Today is also the NBA Trade Deadline and we will be discussing all the trades and how they mig...

The 2023-24 NBA season is approaching its halfway point. Teams are establishing themselves as contenders or pretenders. We go over the biggest stories of the season and the top stories of the season going forward. 00:00 - Intro 02:06 - Warriors-Nets notes 04:13 - Jonathan Kuminga's growth 14:19 - What is going on with Klay Thompson? 25:30 - Cleveland Cavilers notes 34:14 - Top 10 story lines of th...

The NBA trade deadline is quickly approaching, but not all prospective dealers are created equal. Jake Fischer, author of Built to Lose, discusses the latest trade deadline news and rumors. Check out ‘Built To Lose: How the NBA’s Tanking Era Changed the League Forever’ https://www.triumphbooks.com/built-to-lose-products-9781629378718.php?page_id=21 00:00 - Intro 00:55 - Jake Fischer joins the show...

Jalen Brunson, who was recently named an All-Star for the first time, played an impressive game, scoring 40 points and making every essential basket during the game's crucial moments. In the game between the Cavs and Grizzlies, Donovan Mitchell showed why he's an All-Star, helping the Cavs secure a 108-101 victory. Joel Embiid won't play this weekend due to an injured lateral meniscus in his left...

The Portland Trail Blazers have had a mixed performance in their offense this season and currently ranks at the bottom of the league in offensive rating. However, their offense has improved since the team's coach, Chauncey Billups, started using a consistent starting lineup comprising Malcolm Brogdon, Simons, Jabari Walker, Jerami Grant, and Ayton. The team's focus has been on scoring more around...

Anthony Edwards, the star player of the Minnesota Timberwolves, criticized the league's referees on Monday night after his team's 107-101 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder. He also accepted that he might face a fine for his comments. Jokic registered a triple-double in another game, leading the Nuggets to a 113-107 victory over Doc Rivers' Milwaukee Bucks. Meanwhile, the Cavaliers defeated th...

Luka Doncic led the Mavericks to a 148-143 victory over the Atlanta Hawks by scoring a franchise-record 73 points, which is tied for the fourth-highest point total in NBA history and surpassed only by Wilt Chamberlain and Kobe Bryant. Meanwhile, despite Devin Booker's impressive 44-point performance, the Suns suffered from fourth-quarter struggles. Additionally, we look at Tim Legler's list of pla...

The Golden State team was behind throughout most of the match against Sacramento but managed to reduce the gap to 128-124 thanks to two three-point plays by Jonathan Kuminga. Stephen Curry then added his sixth 3-pointer of the night and later impressed with a couple of behind-the-back moves before lobbing a pass to Kuminga, who dunked the ball, bringing the Warriors within one point of Sacramento...

The Oklahoma City Thunder dominated the San Antonio Spurs 140-114 during the NBA's "rivalry week." Doc Rivers has been hired as the Milwaukee Bucks' head coach, replacing Adrian Griffin. Giannis made a triple-double in the Bucks' first game after Griffin was fired. Lastly, we will take a look at our starting five for the NBA All-Star Games. 00:00 - Intro 02:29 - Thunder-Spurs notes 04:32 - Spurs d...

The Philadelphia 76ers' center, Joel Embiid, broke the franchise record previously held by Wilt Chamberlain with an exceptional performance against the San Antonio Spurs. Meanwhile, the Boston Celtics managed to defeat the Dallas Mavericks thanks to a combined total of 73 points scored by Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown. In other news, the Charlotte Hornets are finalizing a trade that would send Ter...

The Phoenix Suns and Kevin Durant defeated the Indiana Pacers and Pascal Siakam 117-110. Although the Pacers tried to make a comeback in the 4th quarter, the Suns held on for the victory. Devin Booker had a great start to the game, while KD and Beal took over in the second half. Meanwhile, the Clippers had a slow start on Sunday but produced a fantastic comeback in the fourth quarter, overcoming a...

The OKC Thunder won a close game against the Utah Jazz with a final score of 134-129. Williams scored 27 points (11-14 FG, 4-5 3Pt, 1-2 FT), grabbed three rebounds, provided eight assists, and recorded two blocks and two steals before fouling out. Additionally, we analyze the weaknesses of every Western Conference contender's team and then discuss the week's winner. 00:00 - Intro 02:24 - Thunder-J...

We're only about three weeks from the 2024 NBA trade deadline, with plenty of new rumors and reports every day. While we consistently hear that the X team is interested in the Y player, only some reports piece together what a trade package would look like. 00:00 - Intro 03:09 - Grading the Pacers/Raptors trade 19:42 - Raptors hitting the reset button 27:20 - Does Siakam adjust the Pacers Defensive...

The LA Lakers used a new (old) starting lineup to secure a crucial win against OKC Thunder. Meanwhile, the Brooklyn Nets lost to the Miami Heat in overtime after a challenging game, which ended 96-95. The New York Knicks lost to the Orlando Magic by 4 points, with the final score being 98-94. The Knicks' poor performance in the last quarter, where they were outscored 25-16, cost them the game as t...

The Washington Wizards announced on Sunday that they have traded forwards Marvin Bagley III and Isaiah Livers, along with two future second-round draft picks, to the Detroit Pistons in exchange for Danilo Gallinari and Mike Muscala, the Wizards acquire two second-round picks in 2025 and 2026 by taking on the salary. The Minnesota Timberwolves defeated the LA Clippers thanks in part to an impressiv...

Last night's games were poorly run and could be considered the worst of the season. Kyrie Irving delivered an impressive performance against the New York Knicks, catching the league's attention. Despite the absence of Luka Doncic, the Dallas Mavericks managed to secure a 128-124 victory. Additionally, we'll look at which fan bases have been the happiest and the saddest this season. Lastly, we'll b...

Jayson Tatum of the Boston Celtics led his team to an improbable overtime victory against the Minnesota Timberwolves, who lead the Western Conference. The current Celtics team holds the franchise record for the longest winning streak on their home court. The game between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Miami Heat was closely contested in the first three quarters before the Thunder took over and...

According to sources at ESPN, the Pacers' Tyrese Haliburton has a Grade 1 left hamstring strain, as revealed by an MRI on Tuesday. He is expected to be re-evaluated in approximately two weeks. However, there is relief that he has not sustained a severe injury. Meanwhile, the Grizzlies' Ja Morant will need season-ending surgery for a labrum tear in their shoulder. In other news, the Phoenix Suns ex...

We are checking in on every team in the Eastern Conference! 00:00 - Intro 02:36 - Weekend Warrior 08:52 - Pelicans-Kings notes 10:34 - Mavericks-Wolves notes 11:12 - Lakers-Clippers notes 14:47 - Detroit Pistons 19:04 - Washington Wizards 23:30 - Charlotte Hornets 29:41 - Atlanta Hawks 35:30 - Toronto Raptors 40:00 - Chicago Bulls 46:27 - Brooklyn Nets 47:54 - Miami Heat 51:04 - Indiana Pacers 55:...