Nem Mitrovic and Alex "Superman" Johnson sit down to talk about the latest NBA news and world basketball developments, plus appearances by special guests for general basketball discussions. Join us weekly!
Nem and Alex discuss the all star rosters, who got snubbed, as well as their expectations for the big weekend. They also give their grades for all the trade deadline moves, look back at Damian Lillard's huge month, and break down the race for the finals in the East. Check it out!
In the wake of the tragic passing of Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna, and 7 others on Sunday, Nem and Alex commemorate the victims of the accident. They reflect on Kobe's life and career, and the ways that he impacted people worldwide. Rest in peace.
Nem and Alex discuss the Rockets recent struggles, Kyrie's recent comments about the Nets roster and Zion's debut tonight. They also get into the upcoming trade deadline and where they'd like to see the biggest names end up. Check it out!
Nem and Alex are back this week discussing John Beilein's comments to his players and KD's twitter wars. They also talk about Ja Morant's recent performances, whether D-Wade's jersey retirement plans are excessive, and much more. Check it out!
Back from the holiday break, Nem and Alex give a quick update on their own playing careers before jumping into discussing how things currently stand in each conference. They break down which teams they're impressed with and which teams have work to do, before making their picks for the All Star game. Check it out!
In our second episode this week, Nem and Alex further discuss the NBA's proposed mid-season tournament and the reasons for the league's TV ratings decline. They also talk about whether Carmelo Anthony deserved Conference Player of the Week, whether Harden could ever get close to scoring 100 and much more! Check it out!
Nem and Alex welcome special guest Ro Russell to the show this week. They discuss his long career coaching at the AAU and prep level, and his overall impact on the growth of Canadian basketball. From players he has helped reach the NBA to countless players he has helped play at the NCAA D1 level, Ro shares what the game has taught him and what he tries to achieve through his various programs. Check it out!
Nem and Alex give their early take on the awards races, as well as breaking down the Qualifying tournaments for the Olympics next year and Team Canada's new player commitments . They also discuss if Kyrie's jersey should be retired and if Melo should be discussing retirement publicly. Check it out!
Nem and Alex discuss Melo finally landing on an NBA team, if Luka Doncic is already a top 10 player, and whether Masai or Nurse are more responsible for Raptors continued success. They also discuss Paul George's return, and much more! Check it out!
Nem and Alex discuss the NBA's load management problem and David Fizdale's status in New York. They also discuss whether James Harden can keep up his scoring pace and make their weekly game picks. Check it out!
Nem and Alex discuss whether the Heat are legitimate title contenders, reactions to the Embiid-Towns fight + Curry's broken hand, and much more. Check it out!
Nem and Alex break down the last week of action in the NBA, including which early season teams/players to buy stock in and much more. Check it out!
Nem and Alex break down the first two days of games for the 2019-2020 NBA season. Who holds the throne in LA and what do we expect from the heavyweights in the East, plus more. Check it out!
Nem and Alex answer 25 More Pressing Questions to wrap up their 2019-2020 previews and predictions! With opening night less than a week away, they make their picks for MVP, Coach of the Year, which teams will make the playoffs, and much more. An even deeper look into the biggest storylines heading into the season, check it out!
Nem and Alex answer 25 Pressing Questions heading into the 2019-2020 season, including predictions for awards, individual achievements and which teams will shine. They also look deeper into the biggest storylines heading into the season and give analysis for potential breakout players. Part II will be out next week to conclude our season preview and prediction series. Check it out!!
Nem and Alex discuss the most interesting sights and sounds from NBA Media Day. From KD and Kyrie to the LA teams out West, the season is nearing and the hype is building and we're here to break down all of it. Check it out!
Following their poor performance at the 2019 FIBA World Cup, Nem and Alex dive deeper into the issues that Team Canada faces, and what next steps are necessary to show improvement. They discuss who is to blame for consistent underachievement and whether Canada can pull it together to qualify for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Check it out!
With the World Cup over and behind us, Nem and Alex are back this week to wrap up and recap the FIBA World Cup, plus Report Cards for teams and our Top 3s segment. Check it out!
With the second round of the FIBA World Cup and two quarter-finals in the books, Nem and Alex recap the last week of action. They discuss expectations for the remaining games and how all of the results from this tournament will impact qualifications for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Check it out!
With the 1st round is almost in the books at the FIBA World Cup, Nem and Alex break down all of the action from the past 5 days. They give their reactions to the surprises of the tournament so far, the teams that disappointed, and compare the results to their predictions from last week. They also re-assess what to expect in the second round of action in the coming week. Check it out!
With the FIBA World Cup just days away, Nem and Alex break down all of the groups and make their predictions for the whole tournament. From Round 1 to crowning the eventual champions, they talk about which players they expect to play well and preview how they think all of the teams will perform. Something to help you get ready for all the action over the next couple weeks, check it out!
In this week's second special episode, Nem interviews his co-host Alex Johnson about his basketball career and experiences. From overcoming injuries to being a #1 pick, Alex shares how his journey has shaped him in his life and what his career has taught him thus far. Check it out!
In this week's special episode, Alex interviews his co-host Nem Mitrovic about his worldwide journey in basketball. From successes to disappointments, Nem shares his perspectives on his career and his growth through the sport. Check it out!
This week, Nem and Alex give a behind the scenes look at what life outside the NBA is like for pros and many of the sides of pro basketball that people may not know. They react and relate to the Carmelo Anthony situation and compare it to those they have experienced in their own careers. Check it out!
Nem and Alex are back this week with a special episode debating the greatest players of all time. They break down their Top 5 at each position and finish off with their overall Top 10. Check it out and let us know your thoughts in the comments!
Nem and Alex are joined by former 1st round pick of the Orlando Magic, 5 year NBA vet and current player of Guangzhou in China, Andrew Nicholson. They talk about his crazy rise through the ranks of the basketball world, life and food in China, and a little G.O.A.T. debate during the Top 3s segment, plus lots more. Had a blast with this one, enjoy!
Nem and Alex catch up with fellow pro player Dylan Ennis to talk about his journey and his successful career in college and Europe. Also, we break down the Russell Westbrook trade in our usual NBA talks. Check us out!
Nem and Alex are back this week, going back and forth about the rest of the big moves from free agency (minus Westbrook trade, happened after recording!). Topics include Kawhi, Paul George and more! Check us out on IG @25jerseysandcounting, Twitter @25Jerseys and Facebook.
Welcome! Nem and Alex discuss the latest free agency news from the NBA, including Kawhi's upcoming decision, KD to the Nets and much more. Enjoy and check us out on Instagram and Twitter! @25jerseysandcounting