The Dime With Josh and Kwab

Josh and Kwab preview the whole 2023-2024 NBA Season. Is the Eastern Conference a 2-team race between Giannis Antetokounmpo, Damian Lillard and the Milwaukee Bucks and Jayson Tatum, Jalen Brown, Jrue Holiday and the Boston Celtics? Or will the New York Knicks, Miami Heat, or Cleveland Cavaliers be able to play spoiler? Which Western Conference teams are For Real and which ones are Fugazi? Will Nik...

NBA reporter for SDPN Sports, Esfandiar Baraheni joins The Dime to preview the upcoming season for the Toronto Raptors. What will Masai Ujiri decide to do with the contracts of Pascal Siakam and OG Anunoby? Will Scottie Barnes take the next step after an underwhelming sophomore year?

Ty Joerger of the "At The Line" Podcast joins Josh and Kwab to discuss the 2023-2024 San Antonio Spurs season outlook, Year 1 expectations for Victor Wembanyama, how long head coach Greg Popovich will stay on the sidelines, and who to keep from the Spurs young core. FOLLOW ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Twitter: @TheDimeNBA | @Josh_Rodriguez_ | @kwabakayes IG: @TheDimeNBA | @Josh_Rodriguez_ | @kwabakayes TikTok...

Will Fortson of "The Bradeaux and Will Show" joins Josh and Kwab to discuss the Houston Rockets young core of Jalen Green, Alperen Sengun, Jabari Smith Jr, and Tari Eason, the offseason moves acquiring Fred Van Vleet and Dillon Brooks, and what to expect from their new Head Coach Ime Udoka.

Stephen Cameron of The Close Up Magic Podcast joins The Dime to discuss the ceiling of Rookie of the Year Paolo Banchero, if Franz Wagner can be a number two or three option on a championship team, and if the Orlando Magic are ready to make a jump into playoff contention. FOLLOW ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Twitter: @TheDimeNBA | @Josh_Rodriguez_ | @kwabakayes IG: @TheDimeNBA | @Josh_Rodriguez_ | @kwabakayes...

Will Weir of the Green With Envy Podcast joins The Dime to discuss the Boston Celtics disappointing loss to Jimmy Butler and the Miami Heat in the Eastern Conference Finals, what Jayson Tatum and Jalen Brown must improve on in order to bring Boston another championship, and what Eastern Conference teams are threats to knock off the Celtics next season. Timeline: 00:00 Intro 03:25 Recapping Celtics...

Grizzlies beat writer Sharon Brown joins The Dime to preview the upcoming season for the Memphis Grizzlies. How will Ja Morant's suspension affect the team? Will the addition of Marcus Smart be able to put the team over the top? Will the Grizzlies (and the city of Memphis) actually miss Dillon Brooks? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ryan Blackburn of the Pickaxe and Roll Podcast joins The Dime to discuss if anybody can stop 2x MVP Nikola Jokic, does Jamal Murray finally have the respect he deserves from the national media, and the Denver Nuggets chances at repeating as NBA Champions. FOLLOW ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Twitter: @TheDimeNBA | @Josh_Rodriguez_ | @kwabakayes IG: @TheDimeNBA | @Josh_Rodriguez_ | @kwabakayes TikTok: @TheDimeN...

Justin Rowan of The Chase Down Podcast joins The Dime to preview Donovan Mitchell, Darius Garland, Evan Mobley, and the 2023-2024 Cleveland Cavaliers. How will the team respond after a disappointing first round exit to the New York Knicks, and will Donovan sign an extension? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Host of LockedOn Pels, Jake Madison joins the show to discuss Zion's future with the New Orleans Pelicans, if Brandon Ingram can take the next step into superstardom, and how far the Pelicans can go with a healthy roster. FOLLOW ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Twitter: @TheDimeNBA | @Josh_Rodriguez_ | @kwabakayes IG: @TheDimeNBA | @Josh_Rodriguez_ | @kwabakayes TikTok: @TheDimeNBA | @Josh_Rodriguez_ | @kwabakaye...

Host of the Philadelphia Sports Table Podcast, Jeff Warren joins The Dime to give his takes on the James Harden & Daryl Morey situation, Joel Embiid's future with the franchise, and what moves need to be made for the Sixers to get back into championship contention. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Fox Sports Radio Producer Rob Guerra joins The Dime to discuss what LeBron James has left in the tank, what the Lakers need from Anthony Davis to be contenders, and what makes Austin Reaves so good. Plus, a "threats to the Lakers" edition of "For Real or Fugazi". FOLLOW ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Twitter: @TheDimeNBA | @Josh_Rodriguez_ | @kwabakayes IG: @TheDimeNBA | @Josh_Rodriguez_ | @kwabakayes TikTok: @...

Ariel DeJesus joins The Dime to explain why New York Knicks fans should be happy with Jalen Brunson and stop comparing him to the likes of Tyrese Haliburton and Shai Gilgeous Alexander, how far can Julius Randle take the team, and what the roles of RJ Barrett, Quentin Grimes, and Immanuel Quickley should be going forward. FOLLOW ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Twitter: @TheDimeNBA | @Josh_Rodriguez_ | @kwabakaye...

LockedOn Suns Co-Host Aaron Edwards joins The Dime to recap what went wrong with the Phoenix Suns last year, and if the trio of Kevin Durant, Devin Booker, and Bradley Beal are capable of winning the NBA Finals next season. FOLLOW ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Twitter: @TheDimeNBA | @Josh_Rodriguez_ | @kwabakayes IG: @TheDimeNBA | @Josh_Rodriguez_ | @kwabakayes TikTok: @TheDimeNBA | @Josh_Rodriguez_ | @kwabaka...

Kristian Winfield of the New York Daily News joins The Dime to discuss what went wrong with Kyrie Irving, Kevin Durant, and the Brooklyn Nets last year, and preview the upcoming season with Mikal Bridges leading the way. FOLLOW ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Twitter: @TheDimeNBA | @Josh_Rodriguez_ | @kwabakayes IG: @TheDimeNBA | @Josh_Rodriguez_ | @kwabakayes TikTok: @TheDimeNBA | @Josh_Rodriguez_ | @kwabakayes...

Nat joins The Dime to push back on the narrative that the Warriors dynasty is over. How many more rings will the core of Steph Curry, Klay Thompson, and Draymond Green win? Will the Warriors regret trading Jordan Poole? Is Steve Kerr's coaching style is getting stale? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Creator and CEO of Hawks Fan TV, Alex Chung joins The Dime to discuss the Quin Synder effect, the unlimited possibilities of a Trae Young/Dejounte Murray backcourt, and what the ceiling is for this year's Atlanta Hawks.

Josh and Kwab speculate on where the Portland Trail Blazers will ultimately send Damian Lillard, if anyone besides the Clippers wants James Harden, and discuss who the biggest winners of free agency WATCH FULL EPISODES ON THE BALLISLIFE PODCAST NETWORK: https://www.youtube.com/c/BallislifePodcastNetwork FOLLOW ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Twitter: @TheDimeNBA | @Josh_Rodriguez_ IG: @TheDimeNBA | @Josh_Rodrigu...

Josh and Kwab react to the Miami Heat thrashing the Boston Celtics in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Finals and preview their matchup in the NBA Finals against Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Conference Finals matchups are set and Josh and Kwab let you know which teams they are picking to go to the NBA Finals between the Lakers-Nuggets, and the Heat-Celtics. Plus, the two hosts speculate the direction of the Knicks, Warriors, Sixers, and Suns. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Josh and Kwab react to Lonnie Walker's epic 4th quarter against Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors, Jimmy Butler and the Miami Heat going up 3-1 on Julius Randle and the New York Knicks, and preview Game 5 of the Suns-Nuggets and Sixers-Celtics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

With each series completing two games in their respective series, Josh and Kwab go over what each team can do to take control of their destiny. Can Darvin Ham come up with a defensive scheme to contain Steph Curry? Will Monty Williams make the proper adjustments on offense to give his team a chance against Jokic and the Nuggets? And will Thibs continue to be stubborn on and let Jimmy Butler and th...

Josh and Kwab bring NBA fans back down to earth discussing who the best player in the world might be (HINT: It's NOT Jimmy Butler), preview the Knicks vs Heat, Celtics vs Sixers, Suns vs Nuggets, and predict the rest of the Lakers vs Kings series Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Josh and Kwab drop their first episode of the Playoffs and let you know where they currently stand with their 1st round predictions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Josh and Kwab play a "Threats to win the Western Conference" edition of "For Real or Fugazi", talk the pros and cons of the new CBA agreement, and celebrate the New York Knicks making the Playoffs! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices