The Positionless Podcast

Kai, Aaron, Diego and Mike come through with another off-the-cuff episode following the untimely firing of Milwaukee Bucks rookie coach Adrian Griffin and debate whether or not the move was justified and if Doc Rivers, with his less-than-ideal postseason record, was the right man for the job going forward. They also dig into the Miami Heat joining the fray on the trade market by acquiring Terry Ro...

Despite a short-handed crew, Kai, Aaron, and Mike hop on the mic to discuss the blockbuster deal that sent Pascal Siakam to the Indiana Pacers. They talk about Siakam's fit alongside Tyrese Haliburton and where they now stand in the Eastern Conference landscape. The boys then reflect on Siakam's journey in Toronto, what he meant for the franchise and his rather sad exit amidst the messy tr...

The first episode of 2024 is here! Hopping off from last week's blockbuster, the boys evaluate the early returns of the Knicks-Raptors trade that sent OG Anunoby to New York and RJ Barrett and Immanuel Quickley to Toronto. Later, they discuss all the surrounding storylines of the Warriors' disaster of a season, including Draymond Green's impending return, Jonathan Kuminga and Moses Moo...

No more winter break for the boys as they hop on for a must-listen emergency episode after the Toronto Raptors and New York Knicks got together for an absolute BLOCKBUSTER just ahead of the new year, swapping OG Anunoby, Precious Achiuwa and Malachi Flynn for Immanuel Quickley, R.J. Barrett and a second-round pick! They then quickly touch on the other massive breaking news from Saturday night as t...

The boys are back with a recap of what was an exciting, shocking and overall super-successful inaugural NBA In-Season Tournament. They weigh in on LeBron handing the Pacers, and more importantly Father Time, an L, Anthony Davis turning it on whenever he plays at neutral sites, Tyrese Haliburton's rising star and whether or not the Lakers need to do anything drastic with the trade season loomin...

The boys are back on to preview and give their predictions for each game of the Knockout Rounds of the NBA In-Season Tournament. Later, they also predict who they think will take home the inaugural NBA Cup and win tournament MVP.

Aaron, Diego, Kai and Mike are back with another one, this time handing out their biggest surprises and disappointments a month into what has been a wild NBA season. They weigh in on the shocking teams atop their respective conferences, the players making a huge leap, pieces that don't even look close to being ready and much more!

For this episode, Kai, Aaron, Diego, and Mike discuss the Bulls potentially moving on from Zach LaVine and look into how he fits within some top contenders in the NBA. Next, they talk about the Giannis, Dame, and the Bucks finally looking to figure things out following their slow start to the season. The boys then talk about how much De'Aaron Fox means to the Sacramento Kings and his jump to b...

Another week, another discussion about James Harden and the Clippers. Kai, Aaron, Diego, and Mike give their thoughts on the horrendous start of the James Harden era in Los Angeles, while also talking about how terrific the Philadelphia 76ers have looked so far. Later in the episode, the boys discuss the Houston Rockets' pleasantly surprising takeoff this season and the Minnesota Timberwolves&...

Kai, Aaron, Mike, and Diego discuss the James Harden trade and how it impacts both the Clippers and the Sixers. They (Kai, mostly) then gush over Scottie Barnes and his growth as a breakout star for the Raptors. The boys then talk about the absolute monstrosity that is Victor Wembanyama. Finally, they share who they think are the biggest losers through the early goings of the NBA season so far.

The 2023-24 NBA season is off to a flying start! Kai, Aaron, Diego, and Mike discuss their biggest takeaways from opening week so far. Mike returns and talks about Chris Paul's seamless fit with the Warriors. Diego discusses how Chet Holmgren does not look like a rookie for the Thunder. Kai argues how the Sixers (pre-Harden trade) can still be competitive in the East with the Celtics and Bucks...

After discussing the Eastern Conference last week, Kai, Aaron, and Diego talk about the other side of the bracket and dig into each Western Conference team — providing a summary of their offseason moves and outlook for the upcoming 2023-24 NBA season.

Kai, Aaron and Diego are back with the first of three BIG preseason preview episodes. In this episode, they dig into every single team in the Eastern Conference and give a quick summary of the team's offseason moves and their outlook for the upcoming year.

In this jam-packed episode of The Positionless Podcast, Kai, Aaron and Diego dig into the blockbuster trade that sent Jrue Holiday to the Boston Celtics, what it means for the other teams in the running, and how it shakes up the playoff picture. They then discuss the biggest stories around media day like the horrendous vibes in Toronto or Jimmy Butler's viral new look. Lastly, in the first par...

In a somewhat emergency pod, a shorthanded staff of Aaron and Diego (with a little Kai feature) break down the blockbuster Damian Lillard to the Milwaukee Bucks trade. They dig into the repercussions of the deal, whether the Bucks are now the favourite for the title, if the Blazers got the most out of the situation, where Jrue Holiday could end up next and of course, Kai comes through with yet ano...

Kai, Aaron, Diego and Mike and back with the second annual edition of the coaching hot seat tier list. This time they go through all 30 head coaches and examine how safe and steady each are in their current jobs and examine the stakes present for each team in the league, ranking them from S-tier to D-tier based on how likely they are to be fired over the course or after the season.

In this post-FIBA World Cup episode, Kai, Diego, Aaron, and Mike discuss Canada beating the United States in the Bronze medal game. They talk about Dillon Brooks' redemption story following his 39-point masterclass versus the US and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander cementing himself as a true NBA superstar through the FIBA World Cup. The boys also discuss what went wrong for the USA in the FIBA World C...

Kai, Aaron, Diego and Mike are back at it again with some more FIBA content to keep basketball fans as happy as ever during the usual slow period for the sport. With the group stages in the rearview mirror, they move onto the knockout round and the boys preview all the upcoming matchups. They dig deep into Canada's massive win over Spain, securing them an Olympic berth, and continue to fawn ov...

After a six-month hiatus (sorry), Kai, Diego, Aaron, and Mike are back on the docket to discuss the 2023 FIBA World Cup. The boys begin by talking about whether Canada can be a real threat to the United States following their outstanding showing in the group stage so far. After that, they talk all things Team USA — the emergence of guys like Anthony Edwards, Paolo Banchero, Tyrese Haliburton, etc....

For the first time in over three months, the entire four-man crew of The Positionless Podcast is finally back together. Following arguably the wildest trade deadline in recent memory, the boys discuss about the biggest deals that went down. They begin with the Kyrie Irving trade to the Dallas Mavericks that kickstarted this entire fiasco, then proceed to talk about the ensuing Kevin Durant midnigh...

Aaron, Diego, and Mike are back on the docket to discuss the latest in the NBA. Triggered by that heinous non-call on LeBron James’ game-winning layup attempt versus the Celtics, they begin by expressing their grievances over the atrocious officiating and the lack of consistency shown by NBA referees with their calls. After making their All-Star starter predictions last week, they predict who will...

THE POSITIONLESS POD IS BACK. After a month off the mics, the crew is finally back to talk ball. Aaron, Diego, and Mike start off the show by giving their All-Star starters predictions with the official announcement coming up on January 26th. Then, they discuss whether the Brooklyn Nets can sustain their top-four spot in the Eastern Conference standings without the injured Kevin Durant. They also...

After a short break, the guys are back together to talk about the biggest stories from around the basketball world this week. Kai, Mike and Aaron start the show off talking about the New York Knicks who are in the midst of a 7-game win streak and have looked completely revitalized, especially on the defensive end. They then dig into the other New York based squad, the Brooklyn Nets, and discuss ho...

In this episode of the Positionless Pod, Kai comes back into the fold with Mike and Aaron to talk all the biggest stories in the NBA from the past week of action. They kick off the show talking about the inevitability of the Boston Celtics and if it's even a question as to whether or not they're the team to beat in the NBA right now. How did the historically great defence of last season turn into...

Nearly a quarter of the way into the season and patterns are starting to develop. The boys from The Postionless Pod met up to break it all down. With Kai taking one more week off, Aaron, Diego, and Mike talk about KD's most recent comments about his teammates and if throwing them under the bus was the right call? They then get into a team that have surprised some, the Sacramento Kings, their recen...