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"Nuts & Bolts Association is hosted by NBA writers Raj Sawhney, Jeff Newholm and Taylor Summers. The three will dive into the league's hottest news each and every week."

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    • Oct 20, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 41m AVG DURATION
    • 31 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from Nuts And Bolts Association

    Washington Wizards Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2021 43:13


    What should we expect from the Washington Wizards? Joe Cardoso and Miguel Alarcon share their thoughts on the upcoming season and the state of the team.

    The NBA's First Weekend Back

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2020 41:27


    In this week's episode of Association, Raj, Taylor, and Jeff discuss the first few seeding games of the NBA's return. The team discusses what we can expect to see with the postseason right around the corner.

    Let the Games Begin

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2020 54:25


    In this week's episode, Raj, Taylor, and Jeff discuss the best of the bubble prior to the season's restart, recapping player statuses, and the standout moments of the space. The team also looks ahead to the upcoming seeding games, discussing how the playoff picture could shakeout and season-end awards.

    Breaking Down the NBA's Schedule

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2020 37:52


    "On this week's Nuts & Bolts Association, Raj, Taylor, and Jeff take a look at the newly released NBA schedule, highlighting games to look out for and evaluating who has the best shot at the playoffs. The team also discusses the Disney bubble and whether or not the security protocols will be enough. Full Schedule: https://stats.nba.com/schedule/Black Lives Matter Resources: https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/"

    Guess Who's Back?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2020 52:57


    Raj, Taylor, and Jeff gather this week to finally discuss the NBA's return following its suspension in March. The team breaks down what we can expect to see on July 31 while debating whether they think the league's plan is the best idea.

    NBA Paves Way for Possible Return

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2020 45:19


    On this week's Nuts & Bolts Association, Raj and Taylor convene to discuss the NBA's announcement on their engagement with The Walt Disney Company to resume the 2019-20 season at their ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Florida. The guys discuss what the league could look like upon its potential return, and whether or not this decision by the league is the best choice.

    Last Dance Ep. 7&8 Thoughts

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2020 55:39


    On this week's Nuts & Bolts Association, Raj, Taylor, and Jeff take a deep dive into episodes 7 and 8 of ESPN's Chicago Bulls documentary, The Last Dance. The team discusses Michael Jordan's stint as a baseball player, his adventures in Hollywood, and the determine to win no matter the cost.

    The Last Dance Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2020 49:40


    On this week's episode of Nuts & Bolts Association, Raj, Jeff, and Taylor recap and review episodes 5 and 6 of The Last Dance. The team discusses a wide range of topics, including MJ's gambling controversies, how his mother impacted his shoe line, and the now-famous shrugging security guard!

    The Last Dance Reactions And Worm Talk

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2020 53:15


    This week, Raj, Jeff, and Taylor recap episodes 3 and 4 of The Last Dance, discussing Dennis Rodman's Las Vegas antics and what Phil Jackson brought to the Chicago Bulls. The guys also look at the NBA's attempt to open practice facilities in limited markets.

    The Last Dance Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2020 55:24


    On this week's Nuts & Bolts Association, Raj, Jeff, and Taylor recap and review the first 2 episodes of ESPN's Chicago Bulls documentary, The Last Dance. The team also discusses the WNBA draft and the league's H-O-R-S-E competition.

    NBA Talk

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2020 39:35


    The Association team looks at the status of the league's possible return in Las Vegas and discuss the proposed H-O-R-S-E games that could hold basketball fans over in the coming weeks.

    Coronavirus Update

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2020 50:02


    The Nuts & Bolts Association team is back to discuss where the league stands one week after it was indefinitely suspended. Raj, Jeff, and Taylor look at the confirmed details of how the league has been impacted and discuss when we may see basketball again.

    Holy Nets!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2020 34:36


    On this week's episode of Nuts & Bolts Association, Raj and Taylor discuss the shocking departure of Kenny Atkinson from Brooklyn. The guys also look at how the coronavirus is impacting the league, and how Dion Waiters, Joakim Noah, and Jusif Nurkic could impact their teams.

    Injuries, the return of Steph Curry and more!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 29, 2020 43:04


    On this week's Nuts & Bolts Association, Raj, Taylor, and Jeff discuss the roller coaster season for the Sixers and how the Ben Simmons and Joel Embiid injuries could impact a late season surge. The guys also discuss Jeremy Lamb's brutal injury, preview Stephen Curry's highly anticipated return, and discuss whether the Lakers need to make a move before the buyout market closes.

    All-Star Recap and a Change in the Land

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2020 44:19


    "On this week's episode of Nuts and Bolts Association, Raj, Jeff, and Taylor recap one of the most exciting All-Star games of all time! The guys also discuss the disastrous John Beilein situation in Cleveland and take a look at the first moves made in the buyout market."

    Nuts And Bolts Association: More All-Star Talk

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2020 34:41


    On this week's episode of Nuts and Bolts Association, Raj, Jeff, and Taylor recap Friday night's Celebrity and Rising Stars Games before previewing All-Star Saturday night and Sunday's All-Star Game. The guys will predict the winners and discuss the format changes.

    NBA Trade Deadline Reactions

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2020 39:06


    On this week's episode of Nuts and Bolts Association, Raj, Taylor, and Jeff break down the biggest deals from this season's trade deadline. The guys look at which teams may benefit the most. A debate if players like Andrew Wiggins and Andre Drummond could find new life with their new teams."

    Nuts And Bolts Association: NBA All Star Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2020 28:10


    "On this week's All-Star themed Nuts and Bolts Association, Raj and Jeff take a look at the Kobe-inspired changes made to the game's format. They also discuss the Rising Stars rosters and All-Star reserves before doing their own mock draft."

    Nuts And Bolts Association: Remembering Kobe Bryant

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2020 25:00


    Raj, Taylor and NBS Founder Joe Cardoso reflect on the tragic death of Kobe Bryant. His legacy, memories and what the Mamba means to them.

    Nuts And Bolts Association

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2020 38:20


    On this week's episode, Raj, Taylor, and Jeff take a look at the All-Star starters and discuss who they think has the best shot at being a reserve this year. They also discuss what Dallas should do following the Dwight Powell injury and highlight Zion's highly anticipated debut

    Nuts And Bolts Association

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2020 39:20


    On this week's episode of Nuts and Bolts Association, Raj, Taylor, and Jeff preview Zion Williamson's highly anticipated return to the court and discuss the impact of the Jamal Murray injury on the Denver Nuggets. The team also continues to discuss prospective trades as the February 6 deadline approaches.

    Nuts And Bolts Association

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2020 34:03


    Description: On this week's episode of Nuts & Bolts Association, Raj and Jeff hold down the fort while Taylor works through some technical issues. The guys discuss the continued trend of injuries plaguing the league, with Blake Griffin and Joel Embiid joining the list of injured stars. However, the guys also preview some exciting returns in Kyrie Irving and Victor Oladipo, and examine what Anthony Davis could do in free agency after declining a max contract from the Lakers.

    Nuts And Bolts Association

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2020 43:41


    "On this week's action packed episode of Nuts and Bolts Association, Raj, Taylor, and Jeff pay homage to the great David Stern, who sadly passed away on January 1, 2020. The guys also look at some potential trade assets like Andre Drummond and Karl Anthony Towns and report on the first wave of All-Star voting returns."

    Nuts And Bolts Association Holiday Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2020 34:12


    On this week's episode, the guys recap the Christmas Day games before taking a look at the Cavs-Jazz trade. Finally, they close out the discussion by looking at the Isaiah Thomas suspension and overall fan conduct at games

    Nuts and Bolts Association Episode 7

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2019 36:51


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    Nuts And Bolts Association Episode 6

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2019 39:59


    Back for more the writers of NBA for Nuts and Bolts Sports discuss the NBA and the storylines and players making the league interesting. No topic is off-limits click the link and enjoy!!

    Nuts And Bolts Association (NBA) Episode 5

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2019 39:04


    The NBA looks to change the game! The guys break down the changes the NBA is thinking about making and also how they feel about it. In-season tournament? Play in games? Shorter seasons?

    Nuts And Bolts Association Episode 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2019 41:09


    A look at the week in the NBA and what new trends do the guys like and hate. The names that are lighting it up leaguewide night after night.

    Nuts And Bolts Association Show 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2019 44:19


    Back to talk all things NBA! Melo is back and the league has been everything we wanted. Load management is a hot topic, how do the guys feel about it?

    Nuts and Bolts Association Episode 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2019 36:14


    In episode 2 of the Nuts & Bolts Association, Raj, Taylor and Jeffrey discuss the rising Suns, player suspensions and LeBron's MVP chances.

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    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2019 31:43


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