The ALL NBA Podcast

Tim Legler and special guest host Will Gottlieb dive into the latest NBA trades and preview the upcoming NBA Draft. They explore how Kevin Durant will fit with the Houston Rockets and debate whether the Suns got enough in return. The crew reacts to breaking news of CJ McCollum and Kelly Olynyk being traded for Jordan Poole and Saddiq Bey, and they analyze the Jrue Holiday–Anfernee Simons swap. Plu...

Tim Legler and Adam Mares break down a thrilling Game 7 of the NBA Finals, where the Oklahoma City Thunder capped off a dominant season by winning the championship. They reflect on an epic Thunder-Pacers series that delivered for true basketball fans, and highlight another clutch performance from TJ McConnell. The duo discusses whether the playoff adversity will fuel OKC’s future, if Shai Gilgeous...

Tim Legler and Adam Mares break down Game 6 of the NBA Finals, where the Indiana Pacers dominated despite Tyrese Haliburton’s injury. They discuss how picking up Shai Gilgeous-Alexander lower on the court helped stifle OKC, why Chet Holmgren was so quiet, and how TJ McConnell’s energy continues to be a game-changer. The episode also highlights Pascal Siakam’s lockdown defense on Jalen Williams, Ob...

Tim Legler and Adam Mares break down what the Indiana Pacers must do to force a Game 7 against the Oklahoma City Thunder, including defensive matchups like Pascal Siakam on Jalen Williams and who else needs to step up. They also explore how OKC can close out the series tonight. Plus, they react to the Lakers being valued at a record $10 billion, discuss the strange developments around Ace Bailey’s...

Tim Legler and Adam Mares dive into the Desmond Bane trade, breaking down what it means for both the Memphis Grizzlies and Orlando Magic. They discuss whether the Magic still need a true point guard to contend and if the Grizzlies should consider a full rebuild. Then, ESPN’s Fran Fraschilla joins the show to preview the NBA Draft, including how good Cooper Flagg could be and who the Sixers should...

Tim Legler and Adam Mares break down Game 5 of the NBA Finals as the Oklahoma City Thunder take a 3-2 lead over the Indiana Pacers. Jalen Williams delivers a career-defining 40-point performance, while OKC’s return to a two-big starting lineup pays off. Andrew Wiggins and Cason Wallace step up as key x-factors, countering strong efforts from Pascal Siakam and TJ McConnell. The crew debates whether...

Tim Legler, Marc Stein, and Adam Mares dive into the early NBA offseason buzz, including what to expect from trade season and whether draft night could bring a flurry of deals. Marc Stein shares insights on Kevin Durant’s trade market and where things currently stand. The crew also previews Game 4 of the NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers, breaking down what adjustment...

In this episode, Tim Legler and Adam Mares dive deep into Game 3 of the NBA Finals between the Indiana Pacers and the OKC Thunder. They highlight how the Pacers secured a crucial victory, powered by an impressive 49 points from their bench. The discussion spotlights TJ McConnell’s clutch performances on both offense and defense, and breaks down the Pacers’ defensive strategy against Shai Gilgeous-...

Tim Legler and Adam Mares preview Game 3 of the NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers, breaking down key matchups and strategies. They discuss whether Indiana should trap Shai Gilgeous-Alexander to force the ball out of his hands, and debate who the true x-factor will be for the Pacers in a pivotal game. Plus, Tim reveals which current NBA player he would choose to build...

Tim Legler and Adam Mares break down Game 2 of the NBA Finals as the Oklahoma City Thunder bounced back with a dominant win over the Indiana Pacers. They analyze how OKC’s defense smothered the Pacers, the huge boost from bench players like Alex Caruso and Aaron Wiggins, and the continued absence of star-level performances from Indiana’s top guys. Plus, they debate whether Tyrese Haliburton was sh...

Tim Legler and Adam Mares break down Game 1 of the NBA Finals, where the Indiana Pacers pulled off a dramatic 4th quarter comeback to steal the win from the Oklahoma City Thunder. They analyze why OKC couldn’t capitalize on Indiana’s turnovers, what went wrong for Chet Holmgren, and whether the Thunder made a critical mistake with their starting lineup. The duo also highlights Obi Toppin’s impact...

Tim Legler and Adam Mares preview the upcoming NBA Finals matchup between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers. They break down why many are predicting a Thunder sweep, how OKC's two-big lineup could clash with Indiana’s five-out offense, and who has the coaching edge between Rick Carlisle and Mark Daigneault. The episode dives into key questions like defensive matchups, who will control t...

Tim Legler and Adam Mares break down Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals between the New York Knicks and Indiana Pacers—and explain how Pascal Siakam and Tyrese Haliburton have quietly become the NBA's most underrated duo. From Siakam’s playoff poise to Haliburton’s elite playmaking, the duo is carrying the Pacers deeper than anyone expected.  🔔 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe fo...

Tim Legler and Adam Mares break down Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals between the New York Knicks and Indiana Pacers. They analyze how Jalen Brunson set the tone early, the Knicks' dominance in the paint, and how New York’s defense forced 20 turnovers and held Indiana under 100 points. They also dive into why Tyrese Haliburton had such a quiet night and what the Pacers need to adjust. Later...

Tim Legler and Adam Mares break down the Oklahoma City Thunder’s dominant win over the Minnesota Timberwolves to punch their ticket to the NBA Finals. They discuss how OKC’s defense and depth proved too much, what adjustments the Timberwolves need to make in the offseason—including finding a true lead guard—and how Anthony Edwards can elevate his game. The episode also previews Game 5 of the Knick...

Tim Legler and Adam Mares break down Game 4 of the Pacers vs. Knicks series, highlighting Tyrese Haliburton’s near-perfect performance and how his pace and decision-making controlled the game. Pascal Siakam also had a standout night, while Benedict Mathurin shined in a limited role and Aaron Nesmith continued to prove he's a key piece for Indiana. The episode wraps with a round of "Truth or Tweet"...

Tim Legler and special guest host Marc Campbell break down the OKC Thunder’s gritty win over the Minnesota Timberwolves, highlighting how strong performances from Jaden McDaniels, Nickeil Alexander-Walker, and Donte DiVincenzo kept the Wolves in the fight despite quiet nights from Anthony Edwards and Julius Randle. They dive into the Thunder’s defensive versatility, highlighting the impact of Alex...

Tim Legler and Adam Mares break down Game 2 of the OKC Thunder vs. Minnesota Timberwolves series, highlighting OKC's dominant third quarter and questioning Chris Finch’s zone defense strategy. They discuss the shooting struggles of Donte DiVincenzo and Naz Reid, and explore how the Thunder's defense neutralized Julius Randle, leading to his surprising benching in the fourth. Later, they preview Ga...

Tim Legler and Adam Mares break down the Indiana Pacers' historic comeback win over the New York Knicks in one of the most shocking finishes in NBA Playoff history. They dive into whether it was a Knicks collapse or Pacers brilliance, and discuss how Aaron Nesmith has had a breakout postseason. The episode also looks ahead to the 2026 NBA MVP race, analyzing potential frontrunners like Shai Gilgeo...

Tim Legler and Adam Mares break down the latest from the NBA Playoffs, focusing on how the Oklahoma City Thunder’s disruptive defense forced the Timberwolves into a one-dimensional, three-point-heavy offense and discuss Julius Randle’s scoring impact despite missed opportunities. The conversation also highlights how Shai Gilgeous-Alexander controlled the game’s tempo despite an inefficient night,...

Tim Legler and Adam Mares break down a pivotal night in the NBA Playoffs, starting with how the Oklahoma City Thunder turned up the defensive pressure to dominate the Denver Nuggets. They highlight the impact of Alex Caruso, possibly the third most important player in the series, and look ahead to how the Indiana Pacers plan to contain Jalen Brunson. The duo also preview Thunder vs. Timberwolves a...

Tim Legler and Adam Mares break down a crucial night in the NBA Playoffs, starting with the Denver Nuggets’ big win over the Oklahoma City Thunder. They dive into how Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s foul trouble shifted the momentum, Julian Strawther’s unexpected heroics, and whether Denver has cracked OKC’s defense. The impact of Aaron Gordon’s injury looms large ahead of Game 7. Then, they shift to th...

Tim Legler and Adam Mares break down the NBA Playoffs, starting with the Boston Celtics’ series-extending win over the New York Knicks. Can the Celtics continue winning without Jayson Tatum? Next, the guys analyze the Minnesota Timberwolves’ closeout victory against the Golden State Warriors. How will Anthony Edwards and the Wolves fare in the next round? And what’s next for Steph Curry and the Wa...

Tim Legler and Adam Mares break down a pivotal night in the NBA Playoffs, starting with the Oklahoma City Thunder’s Game 5 win over the Denver Nuggets, fueled by clutch shooting from Lu Dort. They discuss Chet Holmgren’s future potential and whether Denver can bounce back in Game 6. Then it’s on to the Pacers’ series-clinching win over the Cavaliers, with big performances from Andrew Nembhard and...

Tim Legler and Adam Mares break down all the biggest NBA Playoff storylines, including how unforced errors and missed opportunities cost the Denver Nuggets in Game 4 against the Thunder—and whether Nikola Jokic deserves the blame. They analyze Anthony Edwards’ second-half takeover for the Timberwolves and Julius Randle’s triple-double against the Warriors, plus the impact of Draymond Green and Jon...