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"Numbers on The Board" is a unique blend of NBA opinions, stats, culture, and a fresh narrative to the game we love. Four lifelong friends, Kenny, Pierre, Mike, and Darrick, talk all things basketball from every angle, on and off the court. Fresh takes, good vibes - it’s the NBA, their way.

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    • May 20, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 142 EPISODES

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    The Numbers on The Board podcast is an absolute gem for basketball fans. Hosted by Kenny Beecham, Pierre Anderson, Mike Head, and Darrick Miller, this show offers fresh and authentic takes on the game we all love. It feels like you are having a conversation with your friends who are also die-hard hoop heads. What sets this podcast apart is that these hosts are fans first and analysts second. They bring their genuine passion for the sport to every episode, making it incredibly enjoyable to listen to.

    One of the best aspects of The Numbers on The Board is the excellent analysis provided by Kenny, P, Mike, and Darrick. They have a deep understanding of the game and offer insights that go beyond just regurgitating stats. Their discussions are thought-provoking and often lead listeners to see basketball in a new light. Not only do they provide great analysis, but they also know how to entertain. The chemistry between the hosts is palpable and their witty banter adds an extra layer of enjoyment to each episode.

    However, one aspect that could be improved upon is the occasional lack of diversity in topics covered. While they do a fantastic job dissecting current NBA games and players, there could be more exploration into other aspects of basketball culture or history. Expanding their scope to include conversations about lesser-known players or international basketball would make for a more well-rounded listening experience.

    In conclusion, The Numbers on The Board podcast is a must-listen for any basketball enthusiast. Kenny Beecham, Pierre Anderson, Mike Head, and Darrick Miller consistently deliver excellent analysis while maintaining an entertaining atmosphere throughout each episode. Their genuine love for the game shines through every discussion and it's inspiring to see how far they have come in their journey. As they embark on this new chapter with their new show name, there is no doubt that they will continue to provide top-notch content for years to come.



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    Latest episodes from Numbers on The Board

    Why The Conference Finals Will Be Legendary

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2025 116:14


    On this episode of Numbers On The Board, Kenny, Pierre, Mike, and Darrick talk about why these conference finals will be legendary with Anthony Edwards vs Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Tyrese Haliburton vs Jalen Brunson. They also grade Nikola Jokic's series against OKC and if there's more he could've done to advance Denver. Plus, on “Drop The Mike”, the guys decide if this year's Pacers-Knicks Eastern Conference Finals will be a rematch in next year's ECF. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    We Previewed The NBA Conference Finals

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2025 136:39


    On this episode of Numbers On The Board, Kenny, Pierre, Mike, and Darrick preview both the Western and Eastern Conference Finals. With the East being set, who should be favored in last year's playoff rematch when Tyrese Haliburton and the Pacers face Jalen Brunson and the Knicks. Plus, find out who Darrick named as this week's “Mills' Man of the Week.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Winners And Losers Of The Draft Lottery

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2025 117:57


    On this episode of Numbers On The Board, Kenny, Pierre, Mike, and Darrick figure out who are the winners and losers of the NBA Draft Lottery. How should the Jazz, Wizards, and Hornets feel as teams on the outside looking in on the top 3 draft slots? Will the Mavericks draft Cooper Flagg with the top pick or will a trade happen? Plus, the fellas have a SPECIAL guest joining them on the show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    NBA Playoffs Panic Meter

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2025 126:36


    On this episode of Numbers On The Board, Kenny, Pierre, Mike, and Darrick evaluate every Conference Semifinals matchup and decide which teams should be panicking. Is there really a world where the Cavs have the upper hand over the Pacers despite being down 2-1 in the series? Should the Knicks be feeling good about themselves or are the Celtics primed to flip the series? Have the Nuggets solved the Thunder's puzzle? And are the Warriors in big trouble without Steph Curry vs the Timberwolves? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Which Top Seed Is In The Most Trouble?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2025 111:12


    On this episode of Numbers On The Board, Kenny, Pierre, Mike, and Darrick figure which of the top seeds remaining are in the most trouble. The Cavs, Thunder, and Celtics each lost Game 1 and might be in more of a dogfight than they thought they would be in. Plus, on “Drop The Mike”, the fellas give a true definition of what championship DNA means to them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    We Previewed The 2nd Round Of The Playoffs

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2025 140:04


    On this episode of Numbers On The Board, Kenny, Pierre, Mike, and Darrick preview the 2nd round for almost EVERY playoff matchup. They also give their predictions for both Game 7s between the Clippers-Nuggets and Warriors-Rockets. Plus, on “Drop The Mike”, the fellas try to figure out who will be the first player to score 50 points this postseason. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    What's Next For These Playoff Teams?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2025 164:51


    On this episode of Numbers On The Board, Kenny, Pierre, Mike, and Darrick talk about what's next for the freshly eliminated Grizzlies and Heat. They also give flowers to Anthony Edwards after his 43-outburst against the Lakers. Was it his best playoff game of his young career? Plus, on “Drop The Mike”, the fellas discuss which teams have been the most impressive late in games. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Which NBA Playoff Series Is Over?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2025 133:43


    On this episode of Numbers On The Board, Kenny, Pierre, Mike, and Darrick examine every first round series and decide: Is it over or is it just getting started? On “Drop The Mike”, the fellas get into the idea of if a player can enter the GOAT convo after one year. Plus, Darrick reveals his first “Mills' Man of the Week” of this year's postseason. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Adam Silver Joins The Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2025 28:38


    On this exclusive episode of Numbers On The Board, Kenny, Pierre, Mike, and Darrick are joined by NBA Commissioner Adam Silver! From how the league is covered to lottery odds to how someone can become a commissioner, the NOTB hosts talk about everything about the league and get a glimpse into Commissioner Silver as a person. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Winners & Losers Of The Playoffs So Far

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2025 133:38


    On this episode of Numbers On The Board, Kenny, Pierre, Mike, and Darrick give their winners and losers of the playoffs so far. Are the Lakers and Rockets doomed after losing Game 1 at home? Did the Pistons gain the upper hand against the Knicks in their series? Also, was Kawhi Leonard's 39-point Game 2 performance a sign of a 2019 resurgence for him? The fellas discuss all of that, more, and who can surpass Kyrie Irving as the best ball handler ever in this brand new episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Predicting NBA Finals Chances For Every Team

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2025 121:07


    On this episode of Numbers On The Board, Kenny, Mike, and Darrick see what are the chances of EVERY playoff team making the NBA Finals. The fellas also revisit their over/under predictions from before the season. Which of the NOTB fellas cooked and which were WAY off? Plus, who did Darrick pick as his “Mills' Man of the Week”? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    We Tried To Predict The NBA Playoffs

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2025 131:07


    On this episode of Numbers On The Board, Kenny, Pierre, Mike, and Darrick try to predict exactly how they think this postseason will go from the Play-In to the playoffs. Does the NOTB crew have Jayson Tatum and the Celtics going back-to-back as champs? Could Shai Gilgeous-Alexander or Donovan Mitchell accelerate their Hall of Fame cases by winning their first ring? Will LeBron secure his fifth ring while Luka gets his very first? Will lightning strike twice with Jimmy Butler as this time he helps guide the Warriors from the Play-In to the NBA Finals? Or how about the Knicks finally winning a title for the first time since…1973?! Plus, on “Drop The Mike”, the fellas discuss teams that need to have deep runs or else changes could be coming in the summer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    2025 NOTB NBA Award Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2025 134:17


    On this episode of Numbers On The Board, Kenny, Pierre, Mike, and Darrick give out their official NBA awards' ballot! Are they unanimous with giving Shai Gilgeous-Alexander the MVP? Who did Mike pick over Payton Pritchard as his Sixth Man of the Year? Plus, on “Drop The Mike”, the fellas talk about their cold takes for the entire season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    We Gave Out Fake NBA Awards

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2025 129:24


    On this episode of Numbers On The Board, Kenny, Pierre, Mike, and Darrick give out their very own FAKE NBA awards. Who won Kenny's “Best Drop Coverage Big”, Darrick's “Glowed Up On My Ex”, Pierre's “Shoe of the Year”, and Mike's “One Man Army” awards? Also, the fellas discuss if James Harden should be viewed as a point or shooting guard for his career on “Drop The Mike.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Are These NBA Teams Stuck In Mediocrity?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2025 161:46


    On this episode of Numbers On The Board, Kenny, Pierre, Mike, and Darrick discuss why the Kings, Heat, Suns and many more teams appear stuck in mediocrity. Is there a quick fix to become a contender or is a full-fledged rebuild inevitable for these teams? Also, on “Drop The Mike” the guys weigh in on if Giannis should consider playing center as a way of elevating his game to an even greater level. Lastly, Darrick shares why Steph Curry is his “Mills' Man of the Week” for a second time this season! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    We Ranked The Best Moments Of The 24-25 Season

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2025 118:09


    On this episode of Numbers On The Board, Mike and Darrick talk about the best moments of the ENTIRE season. From numerous blockbuster trades to the Pistons tripling their win total to the timeless wonders that are LeBron, Kevin Durant, and Steph Curry, this has been a special season! Plus, on “Drop The Mike”, the fellas discuss NBA terms that are used way too much. Like can every player really be considered a “superstar” or “generational”? Does every playoff contender actually have a “championship window”? Catch that and more on this brand new episode of NOTB. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    We Played Playoff Cap Or No Cap

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2025 165:56


    On this episode of Numbers On The Board, Kenny, Pierre, Mike, and Darrick sort through plenty of “Cap Or No Cap” moments. Is it cap that the Suns have been more of a disappointment than the 76ers? Is it cap that the Clippers are one of the more dangerous lower seeds in the playoff mix with Kawhi Leonard heating up? Plus, Darrick tells us why Kawhi is his “Mills' Man of the Week.” Lastly, the fellas talk men's college hoops as they recap the Sweet 16 and preview the Elite 8! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    We Drafted NBA Playoff Teams

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2025 144:24


    On this episode of Numbers On The Board, Kenny, Pierre, Mike, and Darrick draft teams that are headed for postseason play! The fellas show love to the Bulls who are 8-2 in their last 10 games. Could Chicago finally break through their Play-In struggles and sneak into the East's playoffs as a 7th or 8th seed? Also, what in the world is going on with the Lakers after dropping their third straight game? Plus, the NOTB crew figured out which NBA teams would be favored in an NCAA March Madness playoff bracket. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    We Power Ranked NBA Teams Before The Playoffs

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2025 140:33


    On this episode of Numbers On The Board, Kenny, Pierre, Mike, and Darrick give their top 10 power rankings ahead of the NBA Playoffs. Are the guys down on the Cavaliers since they are on a 4-game losing streak? Do they think the Thunder are the NBA's best team? Plus, the fellas dive into the NCAA's March Madness after Darrick tells us why Jimmy Butler is this week's Mills' Man of the Week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Predicting Ceilings And Floors Of All Playoff Teams

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2025 134:53


    On this episode of Numbers On The Board, Kenny, Pierre, Mike, and Darrick sort through playoff teams ceilings and floors. Just how many teams could actually end up in the NBA Finals? Also, the fellas discuss where Paul George could be traded to this summer if the 76ers decide to move on? The tricky part here is his hefty contract. And lastly, the NOTB crew talks about March Madness?! Don't miss all of that and more on this brand new episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    How A Ring Can Change Your Legacy

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2025 151:24


    On this episode of Numbers On The Board, Kenny, Pierre, Mike, and Darrick discuss players' legacies that could benefit the most from winning a championship this year. What would a second title do for Jayson Tatum? What about if future Hall of Fame point guards Russell Westbrook or Damian Lillard win their first title? How about euro-stars like Nikola Jokic, Giannis Antetokounmpo, or Luka Doncic? Plus, Darrick reveals his “Mills' Man of the Week.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Every Playoff Teams' Biggest Weakness

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2025 160:38


    On this episode of Numbers On The Board, Kenny, Pierre, Mike, and Darrick talk about the biggest weaknesses of EVERY team in the hunt for a postseason berth. Are the Cavs and Thunder truly flawless juggernauts? Do the Celtics have anything to worry about as they look to repeat as champs? Is LeBron James' health the only concern for the Lakers? Does Nikola Jokic have enough help to go on a run? Will the Knicks and Rockets generate enough offense outside of their starters? Find out all of those answers and more on this brand new episode of NOTB! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    We Tried To Rank The Top 10 Players In The League

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2025 181:20


    On this episode of Numbers On The Board, Kenny, Pierre, Mike, and Darrick each give their list of top 10 players based on THIS season's performance. Should Shai Gilgeous-Alexander or Nikola Jokic be ranked as the best player? Have young stars like Cade Cunningham, Donovan Mitchell, and Victor Wembanyama done enough to crack the top 10? And where do the elder statesmen in LeBron James, Kevin Durant, and Steph Curry rank? Plus, Darrick reveals his “Mills' Man of the Week.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Grading Every Teams' Young Core

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2025 128:55


    On this episode of Numbers On The Board, Kenny, Pierre, Mike, and Darrick grade EVERY teams' young core. Do the Rockets, Thunder, Timberwolves, or Spurs have the best stars of tomorrow's game? And is it possible that the Wizards are a young superstar away from becoming a perennial playoff threat? The breaking news of Kyrie Irving being done for the year provided a space for the NOTB crew to give him his flowers. The guys also discuss the biggest “what ifs” this season during “Drop The Mike” Presented By Toyota. Lastly, they sort through which team would make the Lakers sweat come playoff time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    We Created A Fake NBA Playoffs

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2025 143:56


    On this episode of Numbers On The Board, Kenny, Pierre, Mike, and Darrick created fake NBA Playoffs based on the current standings. Find out which teams the NOTB crew predict will meet in the NBA Finals. The guys discuss where they think Kevin Durant will go this offseason. Is it a good or bad thing that the Nets continue to win games? Also, on “Drop The Mike” Presented by Toyota, the fellas forecast the future as they talk about if 3-point shooting is at its peak. Plus, surprise surprise! Steph Curry is the “Mills' Man of the Week” after his 56-point outburst. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Biggest X-Factors For Fringe Playoff Teams

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2025 135:03


    On this episode of Numbers On The Board, Kenny, Pierre, and Mike give their X-Factors for every fringe playoff team. Will the Timberwolves continue to let Jaden McDaniels cook next to Anthony Edwards? Does Cade Cunningham have enough spacing in Detroit and should he really win Most Improved Player? Do X-Factors really matter for the Spurs, Bulls, and Nets or are they just in over their heads? Plus, on “Drop The Mike” Presented by Toyota, the fellas discuss if the Eastern Conference will ever catch up to being as good as the Western Conference. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    10 Predictions For The Rest Of The NBA Season

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2025 152:18


    On this episode of Numbers On The Board, Kenny, Pierre, Mike, and Darrick are back in the studio giving their predictions for the rest of the season. Are the Magic and Warriors on the verge of missing the playoffs? Could the Nets really sneak into the Play-In and is it worth it? Who will win DPOY with Victor Wembanyama sidelined with a serious injury? On “Drop The Mike Presented by Toyota”, the fellas discuss the question marks for contenders. Plus, Darrick tells us why Kyle Kuzma is his “Mills' Man of the Week.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    LIVE From All-Star Weekend In San Francisco

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2025 105:14


    On this episode of Numbers On The Board, Kenny, Pierre, Mike, and Darrick are LIVE from San Francisco during All-Star Weekend. The guys have a Bay Area curated draft to play to the crowd. Did someone really draft “Journey” the band?! The NOTB crew is also joined by Warriors legend Baron Davis as he talks about everything from making it to the league to being an All-Star to being traded to now doing a podcast of his own. Plus, Darrick has a surprise pick for “Mills' Man of the Week.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Grading Trade Deadline Debuts

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2025 112:51


    On this episode of Numbers On The Board, Pierre, Mike, and Darrick talk about the debuts of familiar faces in new places! How did Anthony Davis, Luka Doncic, Zach LaVine, De'Aaron Fox, Jimmy Butler, and others look in their first games with their new teams? Also, was it a blessing in disguise for the Lakers that the Mark Williams trade was rescinded? Plus, on “Drop The Mike” Presented by Toyota, the NOTB crew figure out what ingredients create the perfect team that can win a championship.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Grading Every Trade Deadline Deal

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2025 145:42


    On this episode of Numbers On The Board, Kenny, Pierre, Mike, and Darrick grade EVERY trade that happened at the deadline. Did the additions of Luka Doncic and Mark Williams put the Lakers in a better spot for LeBron to win his fifth ring? Are the guys more excited to see Andrew Wiggins with the Heat or Jimmy Butler with the Warriors? Could Brandon Ingram be a long-term fit with the Raptors? Plus, Darrick tells us why Aaron Wiggins deserves to be this week's “Mills' Man of the Week!” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Winners And Losers Of Trade Deadline So Far

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2025 138:48


    On this episode of Numbers On The Board, Kenny, Pierre, Mike, and Darrick react to all the crazy trades that have happened so far. Can the Lakers still compete after trading Anthony Davis for Luka Doncic? How much better does AD make the Mavs? Does trading for De'Aaron Fox accelerate the growth of Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs? What exactly is next for the Kings after acquiring Zach LaVine? Plus, a trade happens during the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    We Had Our Own NBA Trade Deadline

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2025 146:14


    On this episode of Numbers On The Board, Kenny, Pierre, Mike, and Darrick create their own NBA Trade Deadline with deals they cooked themselves! On “Drop The Mike”, the fellas talked about teams that would disappoint them if they didn't make a move. Plus, Darrick tells us why Trey Murphy III is “Mills' Man of the Week” and if he should be getting more love in the Most Improved Player category. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Picking NBA All-Star Reserves

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2025 164:50


    On this episode of Numbers On The Board, Kenny, Mike, and Darrick pick who they think should be All-Star reserves. Will Franz Wagner join Paolo Banchero as Magic All-Stars? How many All-Stars should the Cavs get with Donovan Mitchell? Plus, on “Drop The Mike”, the fellas discuss what's missing in today's NBA. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Ranking Stories No One Is Talking About

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2025 133:42


    On this episode of Numbers On The Board, Kenny, Pierre, Mike, and Darrick talk about stories that aren't getting enough attention in basketball! Should Jimmy Butler be more open to going to the Grizzlies? Is it a better move for Zach LaVine to stay put with the Bulls? Are the Clippers legit contenders? Why does it feel like the sky is falling with the Lakers even though they are a top 6 team out West? And how worried should we be about the Celtics? Plus, Darrick explains why Kel'el Ware is the “Mills' Man of the Week.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Buy Or Sell These NBA Rumors

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2025 188:38


    On this episode of Numbers On The Board, Kenny, Pierre, Mike, and Darrick get into NBA rumors they are buying and selling. The guys also weigh in on if LeBron James, Kevin Durant, and Steph Curry should be opening to requesting trades. Should the Timberwolves have buyer's remorse with Julius Randle after trading Karl-Anthony Towns? Plus, Pierre stacks LeBron's career up next to Michael Jordan's career. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    NBA Awards Halfway Through

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2025 156:19


    On this episode of Numbers On The Board, Kenny, Pierre, Mike, and Darrick hand out NBA awards halfway through the season. On “Drop The Mike", which team's spacing is tied to their success? Was Jimmy Butler's return a positive for the Heat? Who do we consider “system” players? Plus, should the 76ers consider tanking the rest of the season amid their struggles? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Grading NBA Teams Halfway Through The Season

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2025 175:10


    On this episode of Numbers On The Board, Kenny, Pierre, Mike, and Darrick give grades for teams halfway through the season so far. See what they have to say about your favorite team as well as their own teams. On “Drop The Mike”, the NOTB crew tries to figure out a creative way to add to All-Star weekend. Plus, they discuss how the Lakers should approach life after LeBron. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Our All-Star Team Of 1st Time All-Stars

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2025 131:29


    On this episode of Numbers On The Board, Kenny, Pierre, Mike, and Darrick create an All-Star team of 1st Time All-Stars. What other players will join guys like Cade Cunningham, Evan Mobley, Alperen Sengun, and Franz Wagner in this scenario of first timers only? On “Drop The Mike”, the guys figure out which young stars play most similar to LeBron James, Steph Curry, Giannis Antetokounmpo, and other stars from the past. Plus, Darrick reveals why Domantas Sabonis is the “Mills' Man of the Week.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Which NBA Teams Should Panic?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2025 148:37


    On this episode of Numbers On The Board, Kenny, Pierre, and Darrick identify teams that should panic and if they can do anything to get out of the panic zone! They also show love to interim head coach Doug Christie as he has the Kings surging since taking over for Mike Brown. Plus, the guys unpack their Saturday night as they got to witness the glory of Derrick Rose night as the city of Chicago gave the Bulls' legend his flowers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    We Ranked The Most Underrated Players

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2025 149:34


    On this episode of Numbers On The Board, Kenny, Pierre, Mike, and Darrick BLINDLY rank the most underrated players in all of basketball. Is it Payton Pritchard, Austin Reaves, Darius Garland, or someone else? Also, the fellas dive into the dramatic situation with Jimmy Butler and the Heat. What's next for the disgruntled South Beach superstar? Plus, the guys play a fun game of “Wembanyama Versus.” Just how many players in the league are actually better than the young Spurs' superstar? All of that and more on this brand new episode to start 2025. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    We Gave New Year's Resolutions To NBA Teams

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2024 178:47


    On this episode of Numbers On The Board, Kenny, Pierre, Mike, and Darrick celebrate the 100th episode of the show's existence! Also, they give their New Year's resolutions for certain NBA teams for a successful 2025. Meanwhile, the Lakers just traded D'Angelo Russell and some picks away to the Nets for 3-and-D specialist Dorian Finney-Smith. Have they officially reached contender status or are they a player or two away from that? Plus, on “Drop The Mike”, the fellas identify teams that should be buyers and sellers ahead of the deadline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    We Created The Perfect NBA Playoffs

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2024 169:36


    On this episode of Numbers On The Board, Kenny, Pierre, Mike, and Darrick create the PERFECT playoff matchups. After Victor Wembanyama's monster Christmas performance in New York, what would be the ideal showdown for him in his playoff debut? Which teams would we love to see the Thunder, Rockets, and Grizzlies play in the postseason? And can we somehow get another LeBron vs Steph playoff matchup?! Plus, on “Drop The Mike”, the guys show love to the defensive stalwarts of the association. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Where Will These Stars Be Traded?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2024 164:53


    On this episode of Numbers On The Board, Kenny, Pierre, Mike, and Darrick drum up trade ideas for stars like Jimmy Butler, Zach LaVine, Steph Curry, and more! Kenny hands out gifts while D-Milly nominates his “Mills' Man of the Week.” Plus, the fellas give flowers to Suns owner Mat Ishbia for providing a cost-efficient solution for families. Should this idea be adopted or even mandated throughout the league? That and more on this brand new episode! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    We Ranked The Top 10 NBA Futures

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2024 162:31


    On this episode of Numbers On The Board, Kenny, Pierre, Mike, and Darrick rank the franchises with the brightest futures. Do the Thunder reign supreme on this list with their seemingly endless amount of first round picks? Speaking of OKC, the guys show love to Sam Presti as they see how he became one of the best GMs in all of basketball. Plus, the guys discuss if Luka Doncic is back in the MVP race, the chemistry between Russ and Jokic, and what's next for the fire-selling Pelicans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    We Made An NBA All-Disappointment Team

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2024 163:53


    On this episode of Numbers On The Board, Kenny, Pierre, Mike, and Darrick unveil their NBA All-Disappointment Teams. They also show love to Tyler Herro and Trae Young with how impressive they have been this year. Have they done enough to be named All-Stars though? Plus, on “Drop The Mike”, the fellas try to pinpoint exactly what would take the NBA ratings up a notch. All of that and more on this brand new episode! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    X-Factors For Each Team

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2024 168:08


    On this episode of Numbers On The Board, Kenny, Pierre, Mike, and Darrick identify EVERY teams' X-factor that could change the trajectory of their seasons. The fellas also weigh in on if the Hornets should be actively seeking offers to trade LaMelo Ball. Plus, with Jimmy Butler going from being role player to franchise cornerstone, the guys discuss if he is an all-time top 100 player.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Ranking Fanbases With The Least Hope

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2024 147:02


    On this episode of Numbers On The Board, Kenny, Pierre, Mike, and Darrick rank the fanbases with the least hope. Also, have the Lakers put too much blame on coaches for their lack of success? Plus, why we're impressed with the recent play of the Hawks and Timberwolves. Is Draymond Green coming off the bench a good move for the Warriors? What does the future of LaMelo Ball and the Hornets look like? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Very Early All-Star Ballots

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2024 173:09


    On this episode of Numbers On The Board, Kenny, Pierre, Mike, and Darrick give their very early All-Star ballots! Is there a world where LeBron doesn't start or even make the team?! Will guys like Victor Wembaynama and Alperen Sengun get their first nod? Plus, how many All-Stars will the Cavs have? Plus, the fellas re-draft every 1st overall pick since 2015.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Cap or No Cap NBA Rumors

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2024 163:15


    On this episode of Numbers On The Board, Kenny, Pierre, Mike, and Darrick sort through NBA rumors to see whether they are true or not. Should we expect to see Cam Thomas traded? How about Jerami Grant? Is it time to worry about the Timberwolves? And has Ben Simmons found his joy for basketball again? Plus, on “Drop The Mike”, the fellas pick a player they would like to see remain healthy for the rest of the year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Ranking NBA League Pass Teams

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2024 169:04


    On this episode of Numbers On The Board, Kenny, Pierre, Mike, and Darrick rank NBA League Pass teams. On “Drop The Mike”, the guys get into an interesting discussion of if the 2024 Celtics would beat the Kevin Durant-led Warriors. They also give LaMelo Ball his flowers and they create their own awards to give away to players around the association. And to round out the new episode, the fellas dissect why Drake is suing Kendrick Lamar. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    We Built Trades To Fix Broken Teams

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2024 164:58


    On this episode of Numbers On The Board, Shams Charania joins the show! With Shams, the fellas discuss the 76ers, Rockets, Pistons, the impact of the 2nd Apron, and so much more. Darrick gives his “Mills' Man of the Week” plus Mike poses a playoff format question on “Drop The Mike.” To end the show, the NOTB crew talks about Kendrick Lamar's new album and rank their favorite projects by him. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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