Big Dog Ball Talk

The Big Dogs are back in a short and sweet package recapping a potential NBA Finals matchup in the Spurs vs, Pistons, talking Dillon Brooks broken hand, and a bit of NBA trivia on the 2005 Finals.

The Big Dogs are back and here to recap a wild return to action across the NBA including Cade's big night at MSG, Tyler Herro's return to the Heat, the Magic's injury woes, tanking solutions, and more Charlotte Hornets drama.

The Big Dogs are off their own All-Star break and are ready to recap the action of the 2026 NBA All-Star Weekend, as well as their midway point picks to win the NBA Finals.

After a long delay, the Big Dogs are back to recap a wild NBA Trade Deadline, as well as a crazy fisticuffs filled Monday night between the Pistons and Hornets.

The Big Dogs are back and recapping a massive matchup out West between the OKC Thunder and Denver Nuggets, as well as a discussion on the official 2026 NBA All-Star reserves. Other topics include Matt & Jordan's takes on some minor trades in the NBA, Paul George's 25-game Suspension, and the unveiling of the Big Dog of the Month.

The Big Dogs recap a wild week of action including a duel between the game's top rookies, the Thunder's recent rough patch, as well as talking ourselves down on the Raptors.

The Big Dogs are sifting through the snow and warming up with their hottest takes. Matt & Jordan give their thoughts on this year's Rising Stars rosters, breakdown the Raptors and Cavaliers recent four-game win streak, as well as some Giannis Antetokounmpo trade talk.

The Big Dogs are back and ready to hand out some early hardware as we've officially reached the midway point of the 2025-26 NBA season. Matt & Jordan give their early picks for MVP, Rookie of the Year, and other NBA Awards.Discussions also include a check-in with the Warriors after losing Jimmy Butler for the remainder of the season, as well as pushing the panic button on the Knicks, Lakers, & Timberwolves.

The Big Dogs are back and ready to announce their annual NBA All-Star rosters. As always, Matt & Jordan have come equipped with their hottest takes and unique roster criteria that always makes for an interesting discussion as to what should be valued when discussing an All-Star player.

Working on the weekend, the Big Dogs dive into the latest NBA headlines including disgruntled stars, trade rumours for the Lakers, jersey retirement madness, and a retrospect on the 2009 NBA Draft.

Recapping all the action from the past weekend, the Big Dogs talk the T-Wolves 4th quarter comeback over the Spurs, Kyle Lowry and his legacy with the Raptors ahed of what could be his final game in Toronto, as well as some trade talk about Ja Morant.

It finally happened. Trae Young has been traded to the Washington Wizards and a new era has begun for the Atlanta Hawks. The Big Dogs break down the trade, some other Hawks trade rumours, as well as some highlight reel action from across the NBA on Wednesday night.Use code BDBT to get 15% off your first order at Old Gloryhttps://oldglory.com/

The Big Dogs are bringing in the New Year by recapping Celtics All-Star Jaylen Brown's 50-piece against the Clippers and his claim to be the best two-way player in the NBA. Other topics include the Nuggets recent injury woes, a discussion on the NBA season length, as well as the Big Dog of the Month for December is announced.

The Holidays are over and the Big Dogs are back in the saddle, giving you their hottest takes from the past week. Along with a recap of a wild NBA xmas Day slate, Matt & Jordan recap some physicality in the NBA, Giannis breaking an unwritten (shout out Natasha Bedingfield) hoops rule, and some more regularly scheduled Trae Young slander.

The Big Dogs are brining the heat for the last time before the Holidays and there's plenty to talk about. Matt & Jordan recap an awesome finish to the NBA Cup, previewing the Christmas Day slate for the NBA, revisiting the Raptors 2019 title run, and more.Use code BDBT for 30% off your order at RSRV Collectivehttps://rsrvcollective.com/?srsltid=AfmBOooSOIhbRiecxgkTqj53PPMmgm5tK01uK2mi0hyxC45YId1CbcuY

The Big Dogs are back and recapping the NBA Cup, and they liked it??Other topics include the Cavaliers entering panic mode as well as Big Dog MD as we breakdown Porzingis' diagnosis.Use code BDBT at Big Fork Brands for 20% off your first orderhttps://bigforkbrands.com/?srsltid=AfmBOopLsMyxfGbhvLcxnfiMCnLsJJswHCn6_Q_5OW123zg3_mZ9kggO

The Big Dogs are back and recapping the first matchups of the pointless tournament known as the NBA Cup. Other topics include AD trade destinations, as well as some positive Pelicans talk for the first time in years.

The Big Dogs are back, later than ever, and bringing the heat on all the biggest stories across the NBA. Matt & Jordan recap the latest trade talks for former MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo, history being made, for better or worse, as well as standout performances from earlier this week.

The Big Dogs are back after a long-weekend (at least for our southern pals) and are ready to recap all the biggest stories from across the NBA this past weekend such as the Raptors winning streak coming to an end, Cooper Flagg making history, buzzer beater finishes, and more.

The Big Dogs are back after a loaded weekend and set to recap all the action of the NBA. Topics include the return of All-Star guard Tyler Herro to the red hot Heat, the LA Clippers chances of making a playoff push, Chris Paul's retirement, Klay and Ja beefing, LaMelo Ball trade talk, and more!

The Big Dogs lead you into the weekend by recapping some fantastic finishes from earlier this week, the Kings historic reign, and a changing of the guard in the NBA landscape.

The Big Dogs are back after a wild weekend and are ready to talk hoops. Matt & Jordan recap the hot streak of the Hawks, the Suns winning ways, some Raptors homerism, and some more blind NBA Player comps...with a twist

The Big Dogs are back and recapping Nikola Jokic's 55 point explosion against the Clippers, the awesome clash between the Warriors and Spurs, the terrifying reality of the Thunder, and in memoriam for Nico Harrison in the NBA,

The Big Dogs are back and recapping the action from this past weekend including the Pistons lengthy win streak, the Rockets and Bucks going down to the wire, the sorry state of the Clippers, and the return of blind NBA comparisons.

The Big Dogs welcome you into the weekend as they recap the action from across the Association. Matt & Jordan recap the Blazers comeback win over the OKC Thunder, Donovan Mitchells 46-point explosion, the Lakers title chances, as well as the return of "Who's the Big Dog" and the first winner of Big Dog of the Month for the 2025-26 season.Use code BDBT to get 15% off your first order at Old Gloryhttps://oldglory.com/

The Big Dogs are back and more depressed than ever. Matt & Jordan recap Myles Turner's homecoming to Indy, the 76ers ability to contend out East, the Pelicans facing a potential shun, injuries in ATL, Egos in Memphis, and the biggest surprises of the young NBA season.Get 30% off your first order at RSRV Collective with code BDBThttps://rsrvcollective.com/

In a spoooooky episode of the show, the Big Dogs breakdown the recent dominance of Austin Reaves, the Bulls undefeated start, the Portland Mafia (Trail Blazers) playoff chances, disappointing starts in the East, and finishing off with the best Halloween performances in NBA history.

The hits don't stop coming as Austin Reaves becomes the third player to drop 50+ in just the first week of the NBA season. The Big Dogs recap other notable performances from around the league including Flagg's breakout game against Toronto, as well as Giannis continuing to carry the Bucks.

In possibly the most wild first 72 hours of an NBA season ever, the Big Dogs recap and overreact to each teams first game(s), historic scoring nights, as well as the FBI arresting Terry Rozier and Chauncey Billups as a part of a mafioso gambling scheme.

Locking in their pre-season predictions on the 2025-26 NBA season, the Big Dogs make their final picks for each major NBA Award, as well as the teams they believe are destined to meet in the 2026 NBA Finals.Use code BDBT to score 21% off your first order at Pins and Aceshttps://pinsandaces.com/

Rounding out the Western Conference with the final 2025-26 NBA Division preview, the Big Dogs breakdown the upcoming Southwest division, who's a contender, who's a pretender, and who the hell knows what the Pelicans are.

The penultimate division preview, the Big Dogs breakdown the Pacific division chock-full of old heads and teams that would've been good 10 years ago.

Venturing forward in their 2025-26 division previews, the Big Dogs breakdown the outlook of the Northwest division that features potential title contenders in the Oklahoma City Thunder, Denver Nuggets, and Minnesota Timberwolves.Get 15% off at Old Glory using our code "BDBT" at checkouthttps://oldglory.com/

Rounding out the Eastern Conference, the Big Dogs give their takes on the Southeast Division including the Magic and Hawks chances of contending, next steps for the Heat, and ranting about the sad state of the Hornets (again).Use code "BDBT" at checkout to get 21% off your first item purchased at Pins and Aces.https://pinsandaces.ca/

The Big Dogs are back and breaking down the 2025-26 NBA Central Division. Matt & Jordan talk about the Cavs NBA Finals chances, how far this Pistons team can go, and a rant or two about the sad, frustrating, and baffling state of the rest of the division.Use code "BDBT" to get 20% off your first order at Big Fork Brands!https://bigforkbrands.com/?srsltid=AfmBOooTYS0Pvy5Bm1NHBEBAsWQKuaZPSWpTw8ucJAJeWTwxZRkPhGKU

The NBA season is fast-approaching so the Big Dogs are back in a big way with their annual division previews. Hear what Matt & Jordan have to say about the Atlantic division, their Toronto Raptors playoff chances, the Knicks ceiling and NBA Finals potential, as well as much more in this loaded show.

The Big Dogs are back in action, recapping the EuroBasket final that saw Germany take the win over Turkey, evaluating Dennis Schroeder's Hall of Fame candidacy as well as several other current players, and of course more controversy out of the KL2 scandal.

The Big Dogs are back and getting ready to sleuth as they break down the recent controversy and accusations surrounding Kawhi Leonard and the LA Clippers potentially circumventing the NBA salary cap. Matt & Jordan also recap the EuroBasket Tournament thus far and give their predictions on who will be the last team standing among the final eight squads.

The Big Dogs are hot off their company retreat and are kicking off their sandals and strapping on their work boots as they get down to business reviewing the upcoming major dates of the 2025-26 NBA season. Matt & Jordan also take the time to go international as the preview and predict the winners of the 2025 FIBA EuroBasket Tournament

Break out the tin foil hats and open your third eye because the Big Dogs are ready to discuss some of the biggest NBA conspiracies, which they believe, and how they were uncovered.

The Big Dogs are back with another draft, this time selecting from the best players from the 2000's.

Back with some more offseason content, the Big Dogs recap this year's Summer League, the standout performers, as well as their takes on how the event unfolded. Matt & Jordan also talk the homecoming of two legendary point guards, as well as a former DPOY joining LeBron, Luka, and the Lakers

The Big Dogs once again put on their offseason draft caps, this time drafting from a pool of true unicorns in the NBA, North American white boys. Matt & Jordan make their picks, relive NBA history, and debate who has the stronger squad.

In what has been a wild start to the offseason, the Big Dogs recap all the latest big moves as well as the future outlook for some of the most active teams.

The offseason is officially here and the Big Dogs have got their suits on and are ready to take the reigns of every squad with a first round pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. Working together, Matt & Jordan combine forces to make their selections for how they feel each team SHOULD be drafting.(Apologies, there was a tech issue on Jordan's end and his audio did not record for the outro, enjoy a couple farts instead)

In what was a wild, albeit somewhat disappointing finale to the 2024-25 NBA season, we have officially crowned a new NBA Champion in the Oklahoma City Thunder. The Big Dogs highlight how the Thunder carved out their path to the title, Haliburton's heartbreaking injury, and a massive trade in the West.

It all comes down to this. All the blood, all the sweat, all the tears, and all the hot takes boil down to one final cataclysmic Game 7 with the NBA Championship on the line. Matt & Jordan recap a wild Game 6, as well as give their full picks and predictions for who will come out on top for Game Seven Sunday in the 2025 NBA Finals.

In what could be the penultimate episode of Season 4, the Big Dogs recap a wild Game 5 of the NBA Finals and look ahead to what each team needs to do heading into Game 6.

The Big Dogs have plenty to talk about heading into a crucial Game 5 matchup as the Thunder and Pacers are all knotted up 2-2 in the best of seven series. Not only do we have plenty of NBA Finals takes to drop, but Matt & Jordan also break down the rare pre-offseason trade as the Memphis Grizzlies traded away Desmond Bane for a haul of future assets courtesy of the Orlando Magic.

The Big Dogs are back and ready to recap a wild Game 3 of the 2025 NBA Finals that saw historic performances, great coaching adjustments, and plenty of thrilling action. Matt & Jordan give their takes on what transpired, as well as their outlook heading into Game 4 and beyond.

The Big Dogs recap Game 2 of the 2025 NBA Finals and discuss the elite play of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.