A weekly NBA Podcast between two old college roommates, who decided to record the conversations they were already having. We run down the latest news, rumors and social media drama and provide our own perspective on all things NBA. As well as sprinkle in an assortment of randomness to keep you on your toes. You can listen to the show on iTunes, Spotify or Stitcher. As well as interact directly with the show in the following ways- Email: thepointforwardnba@gmail.com Twitter- The Show- @thepointforward P.J.- @FoolishKillah Justin- @ultrajacobs
P.J. (@FoolishKillah) & Justin (@ultrajacobs)
We're talking all things NBA Playoffs on today's episode. Play-in games, conference finals predictions, etc. Sit back relax and enjoy another episode of The Point Forward.
The amount of injuries to star players feels like it is at an all-time high this season. We discuss the impact it's had on our enjoyment of games week to week. We also dive into some shoe news with Kobe's estate taking his shoe brand into FA as well as the launch of Zion's first signature sneaker. Be sure to subscribe, rate & review while you're here!
Bringing together a Smörgåsbord of topics on this weeks episode. Including our excitement for Godzilla vs. Kong, buyout market signings, and Lauri Markkanen's future with the Bulls. Sit back, relax and have some fun with us on this episode.
WE'RE TALKING TRADES AND GOING AT IT AS HARD AS WE CAN! In our NBA Trade Deadline Special we discuss the loaded day of transactions. Vucevic to the Bulls, Aaron Gordon to Denver and Victor Oladipo heading to South Beach.
-LeBron James & ATL Courtside Couple -BKN Nets -Utah Jazz best team in basketball? -Dame $ GW against the Bulls -Trade Or No Trade: Reddick, Lonzo Ball, Kelly Oubre, Bradley Beal -Jokic Better than Giannis? -Drake Basketball Update -Return of NCAA Football...sorta
-James Harden and the Houston Rockets hit their uncomfortable breaking point and now James Harden finds himself in Brooklyn with Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving. We break it ALL down and discuss where this puts the Nets in terms of title contention. We also discuss the COVID outbreak and where the NBA has come up short.
-Steph goes for 62 against Portland -Suns pick up where they left of in the bubble -Thibs New York Knicks -Raptors Struggle -Other takeaways from first 2 weeks -Master P Trying to buy Reebok
Christmas came early and NBA basketball is back. We discuss opening night as well as our projections for the 2021 season. -Giannis Extension -Other Notable Contract Extensions before the deadline -Eastern Conference Contenders -Western Conference Contenders -Award Predictions -Glad Tidings
Some problems with first episode link- FULL Version of Ep. 135. -Russ Trade -Latest on James Harden situation -Wide World of Kyrie- Plans to not talk to the media this year -Player Empowerment vs Professionalism -Trae Young Signature Shoe -Paul George Extension -LeBron & AD Extensions
Reviewing all the news and fun from the last week within the NBA. -Thanksgiving -Nate Robinson/Jake Paul Fight -Under Armor launching a separate Steph Curry Brand. Will it rival Jordan Brand? -NBA releases initial COVID Protocols -Additional takeaways from blazing fast Free Agency period. SEASON IS ONLY A FEW SHORT WEEKS AWAY!
NBA Free Agency has arrived. We discuss all of the news from a weekend full of Woj & Sham bombs. If you missed a move on twitter, no worries we've got you covered. We discuss everything from the Atlanta Hawks making big boy signings to Dwight Howard finding the most Dwight way possible to announce his decision.
WE ARE BACK. After a far too long of a break we are back to kick off the most unique off-seasons in NBA history with the long awaited 2020 NBA Draft. We also discuss the early trades and speculate on the future of the Houston Rockets.
PJ and Ultra discuss the start of round 1 of the NBA bubble playoffs, the Boylen firing, and more.
PJ and Ultra breakdown the NBA return thus far, who will make the western conference finals, and who should be on the all bubble team.
PJ and Ultra discuss regular season and postseason expectations in bubble, the Thibs hiring, and more.
PJ and Ultra discuss random NBA bubble storylines, including initial player reactions and the #shotgunchallenge.
PJ and Ultra return to talk NBA and how the proposed bubble may work for the league.
We discuss the last two episodes of ESPN's 30 for 30 series 'The Last Dance'. Rundown -Utah & Indiana Basketball Fans -Reggie Miller -Karl Malone Hate -Steve Kerr -MJ's Pregame Playlist -Game 6
Another Week and Another Last Dance recap with the fellas. We're discussing Ep.7 & Ep. 8 this week. Be sure to rate & review!
Ep. #5 and #6 of The Last Dance 30 for 30 series on ESPN. Rundown Jordan's last game at MSG Kobe/MJ All Star Game MJ/Bird/Magic Dream Team MJ/Isiah Beef Atlantic City
We are discussing the first 4 episodes the ESPN 10-part Docu-Series 'The Last Dance'. Which covers the last season of the Chicago Bulls Dynasty along with its creation. -Michael Jordan The Icon -Relationship with 90' Bulls -Dennis Rodman -Bulls vs. Pistons Make sure to subscribe, rate & review
The Final Recap Episode of the Tiger King Docu-Series
We Recap Episode 4 of Tiger King- Playing with Fire. -Carole v. Joe -The Lawsuit -Howard Baskin -Joe Exotic Tiger King Reality Show -Rick Kirkham -The Fire -Enter Jeff Lowe
In this episode of our Tiger King recap we discuss the events in Episode #3 which presents the mystery behind the disappearance of Carol's 2nd husband, Don Lewis. We discuss their story, Don's disappearance, and Carol's involvement. There is also a celebrity who weighed in on the issue that we had to discuss as well. Episode #4 Recap coming next....
While the NBA season is currently suspend, The Point Forward has decided to do a full deep dive into New Netflix Docu-Series 'Tiger King'. In our first recap episode we cover the first two episodes of the series: Not Your Average Joe (Ep.#1) and Cult of Personality (Ep.#2) Rundown: Introduction The Big 3 of Big Cats Joe Exotic vs Carole Baskin Feud Tiger Attack Joe's Staff Selling Exotic Animals Mario from Miami Polygamy in the Big Cat World Tiger King Fun Facts
PJ and Ultra discuss the recent news that the current NBA season is being put on pause.
PJ and Ultra discuss what's gone on in each conference since the All Star break, including Beal's back to back 50 point games, the Sixers injury situation, LeBron vs. Zion, and more.
PJ and Ultra discuss All Star activities, other news happening during the break, and more.
PJ and Ultra discuss trades made at the deadline, All Star Weekend, Kobe, and more.
Ultra and Peej discuss Zion's ridiculous debut and what it means for the Pelicans. Plus, All Star starters, potential trades, and more.
PJ and Ultra discuss David Stern's reign as NBA commissioner, KAT's unhappiness, All Star voting, and Star Wars.
PJ and Ultra discuss random NBA stuff over the last week
...and so is Melo! Ultra and PJ discuss his return, NBA ratings, Luka, and more.
PJ and Ultra discuss Steph's injury, the new look Lakers, the Rockets defensive woes, and more.
PJ and Ultra weigh in on over/unders and discuss recent contract extensions.
PJ and Ultra discuss the NBA-China drama, Milwaukee's chances at a championship, Kyrie and the new look Nets, and more.
PJ and Ultra are joined by their friend Duce to recap the Summer and preview the upcoming season for Western Conference teams.
PJ and Ultra discuss Westbrook to Houston, best NBA duos, and more.
PJ and Ultra recap/discuss signings as the moratorium begins, including KD/Kyrie to the Nets, Kemba to Boston, Jimmy to the Heat, and more.
PJ and Ultra discuss the NBA draft as well as the AD and Conley trades.
PJ and Ultra discuss game 3 and 4, and if the Warriors can make a comeback down 3-1.
PJ and Ultra discuss the Finals thus far, upcoming free agency, and the Rockets.
PJ and Ultra discuss the NBA lottery, Eastern and Western Conference finals, Thrones, and more.
PJ and Ultra discuss the playoff semis, including the Bucks eliminating the Celtics, KD's injury, and Thrones.
PJ and Ultra discuss the conference semis, the new Wolves hire, and Thrones.
PJ and Ultra discuss head coaching changes, Boogie's injury, and discuss the first round.
PJ and Ultra discuss Magic stepping down, the playoff matchups, and more.
PJ and Ultra discuss the Lakers shutting down LeBron, the current playoff picture, and more.
PJ and Ultra whether or not Duke will win the tourney, their predictions, and some NBA stuff.
PJ and Ultra discuss Russell Westbrook's incident in Utah, James Dolan, and more.
PJ and Ultra discuss the Lakers and their many issues, and other NBA and pop culture news.