Podcasts about espn's kevin pelton

ESPN's Kevin Pelton joins the show to take a deep dive into his article, 'This Zion Williamson superstar leap is astounding,' available on ESPN+.

Zach plays "So, Where The Hell Were We?" about the Raptors with Eric Koreen of The Athletic; and the Bucks and Jazz with ESPN's Kevin Pelton and Tim MacMahon.

Zach and ESPN's Kevin Pelton discuss whether the NBA should cancel the season, and then play the first edition of, "So, where were we?" with the Lakers, Mavs, Celtics, and Nuggets (19:02).

Zach and ESPN's Kevin Pelton discuss whether the NBA should cancel the season, and then play the first edition of, "So, where were we?" with the Lakers, Mavs, Celtics, and Nuggets (19:02).

ESPN's Kevin Pelton joins The Drive to discuss the recent news of players nervous about leaving for Orlando for seven weeks, and we discuss more hiccups the NBA could face as they try to return to play.

Zach talks to ESPN's Kevin Pelton about the NBA's proposed 22-team format.

Zach talks to ESPN's Kevin Pelton about the NBA's proposed 22-team format.

The guys talk with ESPN's Jeff Passan and ESPN's Kevin Pelton about what lies ahead for Major League Baseball and the NBA, respectively.

RUNDOWN Mitch & J-Ham tee off today's episode with reaction to the U.S. Open which featured a first-time major winner, a near-three peat, and some frowned-upon behavior by some of golf's biggest names. With three down and one to go, the guys update you on the standings of the Mitch Unfiltered Majors Challenge. Guests include 9/11 first responder Rob Serra, ESPN NBA writer Kevin Pelton, & author Anya Kamenetz. Later, they dive into the Anthony Davis trade & how the Lakers fit into the list of contenders next season. Also, the guys pull out their crystal ball to predict how Golden State management will handle the contracts of their two injured stars. Finally, Jason D. makes an announcement that will shake things up on Mitch Unfiltered. GUESTS Rob Serra | 9/11 first responder & advocate for the Victim Compensation Fund Kevin Pelton | Seattle-based NBA writer for ESPN  Anya Kamenetz | Author of The Art of Screen Time: How Your Family Can Balance Digital Media and Real Life TABLE OF CONTENTS 7:07 | How did Movie Mogul Max's mitigation letter for "the rolling stop" turn out? 15:40 | Episode 44 - let's name it! 18:28 | Gary Woodland keeps his composure down the stretch to fend off Brooks Koepka who played with what looked like a wad of tobacco in his mouth in the 119th U.S. Open.  25:36 | Golfers behaving badly: Patrick Reed releases inner Bo Jackson after errant shot and Spieth lashes out at caddy. 31:45 | Update on the Mitch Unfiltered Majors Challenge. 36:26 | Jon Stewart blasts Congress for not extending the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund. 45:10 | 9/11 first responder Rob Serra shares his heroic story at Ground Zero and the lifechanging impact it has had nearly two decades later. 1:00:54 | ESPN's Kevin Pelton weighs in on the trade sending Anthony Davis to the Lakers for Ball, Ingram, Hart, and the number four pick in the draft. Will it pay off for LA?  1:14:49 | Author Anya Kamenetz discusses parenting strategies in the digital age outlined in her book The Art of Screen Time: How Your Family Can Balance Digital Media and Real Life. 1:26:20 | The Unibrow & King James unite in Lala-land - are they instant title favorites next season? 1:30:25 | The Warriors front office has a major dilemma on their hands...what's next for KD & Klay?  1:32:28 | J-Ham makes an announcement that will impact Mitch Unfiltered moving forward.

David Locke sits down with good friend Kevin Pelton to talk about the NBA Finals game 3 between the Toronto Raptors and the Golden State Warriors.  Plus, they talk about drafting positionless in the NBA and then dig into who moves the free agency meter and what his thoughts on D'Angelo Russell are.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

David Locke is joined by ESPN's Kevin Pelton immediately following the Golden State Warriors stellar win over the Houston Rockets and the injury to Kevin Durant.  They break down the game plus they look at the Celtics collapse and the Milwaukee Bucks brilliance in the series.  Plus, what happens with Kyrie and the Celtics.   Why the season of unhappiness and then a look at Game 6s coming tonight.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

David Locke sits down with good friend and ESPN analyst Kevin Pelton to talk impact of schedule, what the new rules have done, value of mid range shots, why you can't compare numbers and more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics include: Favorite Ave spots How much weight should we assign to the Nevada and SPU scrimmages? How can UW create a more efficient offense when their best players have inefficient games? Can Matisse Thybulle take the leap that Mike Hopkins hopes he can? Best case and worst case for this year's team? How do Matisse Thybulle and Jaylen Nowell project as NBA prospects?

David Locke sits down with ESPN Mastermind Kevin Pelton to discuss his real plus minus season predictions.  Will the Lakers really miss the playoffs?  Aren't the Bucks better than the numbers say?  Is Toronto really favored over Boston?  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Thursday's show explores the flaws behind a projection from ESPN's Kevin Pelton ranking Utah ahead of Houston for this coming season, along with an examination of two key September deadlines on the NBA calendar and what they mean for the Rockets. #Rockets #NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After a 4th of July hike in the Utah Mountains David Locke, host of Locked on NBA, coerced ESPN's great basketball minds Kevin Pelton and Kevin Arnovitz into a conversation about NBA Free Agency.  On a gorgeous independence day sitting outside the guys re-hashed what took place in the opening days of free agency. The biggest surprises, DeMarcus Cousins to the Warriors, Paul George staying in OKlahoma City, the Rockets losing Trevor Ariza and of course LeBron James to the Los Angeles Lakers.  The conversation then moved to what has happened to the big men and the lack of market they received.  Kevin Pelton has some rule changes to get rid of isolation, Kevin Arnovitz thinks the real impacters of free agency aren't getting mentioned.     Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Before anything else the Utah Jazz have to make one massive decision.  David Locke, the radio voice of the Utah Jazz and Jazz NBA Insider digs into the one decision the Jazz have to make without hubris and with honesty about where the franchise stands.  After that decision the Jazz came move forward. ESPN's Kevin Pelton does an amazing job of looking at the numbers and breaking down the draft prospects.  Locke delves into Pelton's numbers to see who he likes and doesn't and how it compares to who most people like around the Jazz 21st pick. Locke spent last night watching Jerome Robinson.  Locke was ready to fall in love with his prom date, did he?  Plus, more video on Josh Okogie and Grayson Allen. Today's show is brought to you by Murdock Hyundai and the Advocates.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The NBA Playoffs are just about in the rear view mirror. The storylines have been switchability and defense.  ESPN's Kevin Pelton joins David Locke to talk about how this impacts the NBA moving forward.  What types of players become better in the upcoming years and what stars maybe slips a little as they are not as good at isolation and posting up. Pelton also zeroes in on which players this will impact in the draft and how teams may address play acquisition in the off-season  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest host Ben Dull is joined by ESPN's Kevin Pelton to discuss the intriguing Seattle Storm. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Erik is joined by ESPN's Kevin Pelton and Bleacher Report's Sean Highkin at the Moda Center following Portland's 97-95 loss in Game 1 of their first round series against the New Orleans Pelicans.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

David Locke sits down with ESPN's Kevin Pelton to talk about late game 2 point shots, the value of defense, defending where shot comes from rather than shots themselves and then a rapid fire about the East and West Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

As the 2017-2018 season reaches its final weeks, ESPN.com recently published an article ranking the NBA's "Best 25 Under 25" talents. Not surprisingly, the 76ers were well-represented. On this March 9th edition of The BroadCast, Sixers.com's Charlie Widdoes and Brian Seltzer call up ESPN's Kevin Pelton, one of the curators of the list, to discuss the Sixers' trio that made the cut. Charlie, Brian, and Kevin also discuss the Sixers' playoff chances, and share thoughts on some of the other young, prominent stars featured in the ESPN.com piece.

David Locke sits down with ESPN numbers expert Kevin Pelton to touch on all sorts of topics in a wide-ranging collection of NBA conversations. The premise of the conversation had three parts.  How many threes are we going to end of up taking.  Would Kevin Pelton pass a math class from Mr. Jason Kidd and is the lack of offensive rebounding leading to an increased value of offensive rebounding.  Those are the three cornerstones to a conversation that moves all around the league from the Raptors to the Rockets to the Nuggets to all other things in the NBA.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kevin Pelton is one of the brightest minds in the NBA and he brings his insight to Locked on NBA.   David Locke and Pelton start by talking about the Eric Bledsoe trade and the impact that will have on the Milwaukee Bucks. The conversation moves to teams building around young stars and then to the early season trends including increased pace.  Locke thinks that offensive rebounding has become more important than ever with the decrease in offensive rebounding around the league. Pelton shares that stars aren't getting calls like they usually do and the impact it is having on some teams most notably the Thunder.   Is the play of Victor Oladipo and Domantas Sabonis an indictment on Russell Westbrook?   Then Locke and Pelton go rapid fire on teams touching on Boston, Cleveland, Toronto, Portland and Memphis  Today's show is brought to you by Seat Geek with the promo code Locked giving a $20 rebate on first purchase and Draft your daily fantasy game.  Use promo code LONBA for your first entry.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Two good friends David Locke, host of Locked on NBA, and Kevin Pelton, ESPN Insider, get together every year to preview the NBA season.  This year it isn't in person like it has been over the past few years.   However, the conversation is just as fun as they talk about the new groupings and triplets around the NBA and how they are all going to work out of not.  Pelton lures Locke into his usual absurd comments, such as someone other than Cleveland or Boston will be #1 in the East and Oklahoma City Thunder will finish 6th in the West.  Despite the absurdity of Locke, Pelton gives a ton of insightful comments on how the NBA will play out this year and how teams will do.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Utah Jazz radio voice and Jazz NBA Insider David Locke delivers to you a daily podcast on the Utah Jazz with the insight you can't get anywhere else.   Subscribe to LOCKED ON JAZZ on iTunes, Android, Spotify or listen on Alexa or Google Home. ESPN's Kevin Pelton joined David Locke for LOCKED ON NBA and in their conversation they talked about the Jazz and the value and depth and defense for a team.   Is defense really less valuable than offense and is the Jazz depth as good as people have said? Reports over the weekend talked about how the Jazz are unlikely to get an extension done with Rodney Hood.   Locke explains that it has nothing to do with how the Jazz and Hood feel about each other, but much more about the cap implications and the rules of the CBA. Locke did his season prep this weekend and shares notes on all the Jazz players.   Let's be honest these are indepth and you aren't getting them anywhere else. Finally, Locke tells a feel good story about a former Jazzman, Carrick Felix. Today's show is brought to you by the Utah Snowmobile show this Friday and Saturday at the South Town Expo Center, get tickets at snowest.com/shows.  Discounted tickets for 5 dollars. Also, brought to you by Murdock Chevy where it is truck month at Murdock Chevy in Woods Cross. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of "Posting Up," ESPN.com's Kevin Pelton stops by to discuss his recent win projections for all 30 teams for the 2017-18 NBA season, the 2017 NBA offseason and thoughts on the possibility of the NBA returning to his hometown of Seattle.

Ben Standig goes 1-on-1 with ESPN NBA analyst and numbers guru Kevin Pelton as we near the start of free agency. Topics include Otto Porter's value, the potential trade market for Marcin Gortat, free agent targets and the big picture potential with John Wall and Bradley Beal. Plus Ben updates the Summer League with news of additional players for the roster. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Erik García Gundersen is joined by ESPN Insider Kevin Pelton to discuss the news that Jusuf Nurkic will play in Game 3 of the Blazers-Warriors first round series. The Warriors hold a 2-0 lead in the best-of-seven series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

David Locke sits down with ESPN brainiac Kevin Pelton to discuss what they each have discovered this season in the NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

David Locke and ESPN's Kevin Pelton doing their NBA dance from trade deadline to defensive numbers to Knicks to Cousins to Thomas and more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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David Locke is joined by ESPN's Kevin Pelton. They start on strong link v. weak link theory in the NBA and then lots of team discussions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of Locked On Spurs, we react to the comments made by the Utah Jazz radio voice and host of Locked On NBA and Locked On Jazz, David Locke, on the state of the San Antonio Spurs heading into the new season. According to Locke, the Spurs have issues at the four and five spots, and at the wings. He goes on to state LaMarcus Aldridge isn't all that and how Portland was fine even after he left to join S.A. And if that wasn't enough, his guest, ESPN's Kevin Pelton, doesn't think the Spurs bench isn't solid as it was last season. All this and much more on this episode of Locked On Spurs. #spurs #gospursgo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why are analytics models more bullish on Houston's defense than the human analysts running them? ESPN's Kevin Pelton gives his outlook. Our Ben DuBose then explores the possible reasons for the divergence in opinion and explains why the gap between a mediocre D and a bad D could mean everything for Houston's season. #Rockets #NBA #defense #ESPN #analytics #JamesHarden Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Utah Jazz radio voice David Locke talks with ESPN Kevin Pelton on his real plus minus projections, what is more important defensively and first time all-stars #nba #espn Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Locked on NBA host David Locke is joined by ESPN's Kevin Pelton to discuss the relatively lukewarm SCHOENE projection for the New York Knicks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

ESPN Insider Kevin Pelton and David Locke look at the free agent moves and then where the world stands after the dust settles in the NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

David Locke and Kevin Pelton discuss who should the numbers take, who is the hidden gem, who should give you concern and the international projections Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kevin Pelton joins David Locke for the 2nd time on Locked on NBA 1:00 - Cleveland v. OKC 9:00 -- Happy Teams 17:30 - players impacted by teammates 20:00 - Western Conference playoff race 25:00 - Passing bigs 28:30 - Organizational approach 33:00 - Real Plus Minus 39:00 -- Hack a _______     Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

David Locke and Kevin Pelton talk about  1:30 - Big trends of the NBA 8:30 - How many threes should teams take 10:30 - Why aren't teams more effective 16:00 - Future trends for acquiring players  - Kwahi Leonard and Jimmy Butler 21:00 - What is good coaching in the NBA   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices