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Rachel Nichols, Richard Jefferson and Robert Horry discuss James Harden's MVP case, Rudy Gobert's postgame comments after a loss to the Wizards and the level of concern for the Clippers after not winning consecutive games since February.
00:00 Surprised the Bears didn’t land Russell Wilson after their offer? 12:10 Drawing A Blank 21:59 Should James Harden be leading the MVP conversation after last night’s 40-point triple-double? 35:30 Michael Vick joins to discuss the Seahawks turning down the Bears’ trade offer. 46:31 Are Patriots fans crazy to think Belichick’s spending spree will automatically equal success? 57:20 Expect the Packers to land a big-name WR to help Aaron Rodgers? 1:05:05 Stories to Start Your Morning Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
00:00 Surprised the Bears didn’t land Russell Wilson after their offer? 12:10 Drawing A Blank 21:59 Should James Harden be leading the MVP conversation after last night’s 40-point triple-double? 35:30 Michael Vick joins to discuss the Seahawks turning down the Bears’ trade offer. 46:31 Are Patriots fans crazy to think Belichick’s spending spree will automatically equal success? 57:20 Expect the Packers to land a big-name WR to help Aaron Rodgers? 1:05:05 Stories to Start Your Morning Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
00:00 Was it time for Drew Brees to retire? 17:59 Should the Seahawks be fielding calls for Russell Wilson? 32:44 Should the Browns give Baker Mayfield a new deal? 43:23 Should James Harden be in the MVP conversation? 55:57 What will Drew Brees’s legacy be defined by? 1:10:33 Is Jameis Winston the answer for the Saints at QB? 1:17:23 Should the Browns be sold on Baker Mayfield? 1:24:55 More likely to be on a new team next season: Deshaun Watson or Russell Wilson? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
00:00 Has James Harden officially entered the MVP discussion? 14:05 How surprised are you that J.J. Watt signed with the Cardinals? 25:10 Drawing A Blank 33:48 Fast Break 45:10 Stories to Start Your Morning Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
00:00 Has James Harden officially entered the MVP discussion? 14:05 How surprised are you that J.J. Watt signed with the Cardinals? 25:10 Drawing A Blank 33:48 Fast Break 45:10 Stories to Start Your Morning Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Bet Slippin' Podcast updates you on the biggest odds changes in futures betting and discusses James Harden's odds to win the NBA MVP before diving into this week in golf. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Adam Stanco & Noah Coslov dive into the most recent NBA Twitter controversy: A visceral reaction to Nate Duncan’s tweet about Timberwolves rookie Anthony Edwards’ insane dunk against the Raptors. They examine how, remarkably, James Harden should now be a part of the MVP discussion. Noah reveals what he’s looking forward to in the league this week and Adam analyzes Oklahoma State standout Cade Cunningham, the potential No. 1 overall pick in the NBA Draft. -- If you missed the special 2-part Kobe Stories series on Rejecting the Screen, check the feed for the episodes from January 26th & 28th and enjoy hearing from former teammates, opponents, coaches and the media that go back to HS with Kobe all the way through his HOF career with the Lakers. -- Please subscribe to Rejecting the Screen, rate, review and share with your friends! -- Rejecting the Screen is part of the Locked On Podcast Network and is released on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Thursday brings "Going ISO" where the guys have in-depth personal conversations with all sorts of people who have touched the NBA. This week, co-creator of Game of Zones, Adam Mamalut, joins the show. Past guests include Vin Baker, Shawn Marion, Peter Vecsey, Adam Morrison, Alvin Williams, Gerald Henderson, Lindsey Hunter, Kenny Anderson, Reggie Theus, Stu Jackson, Marc Jackson, Matt Walsh, Dan Dickau, Dahntay Jones, Ronnie Nunn, Josiah Johnson, Eddie Johnson, Rex Walters, Phil Hubbard, Alaa Abdelnaby, Brendan Haywood, Anthony Morrow, Scoonie Penn, Don MacLean, Kevin Willis, Ryan Hollins, Howard Beck, Steve Lavin, Jeff Pearlman, Richard Jefferson, Doug Gottlieb, Robert Sacre, John Hollinger, Butch Beard, Sam Mitchell, PJ Carlesimo, Ryen Russillo and others. Follow Noah Coslov on Twitter @NoahCoslov, Adam Stanco @NaismithLives and the show on Instagram @Rejecting_the_Screen. -- Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Built Bar Built Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKEDON,” and you’ll get 20% off your next order. BetOnline AG There is only 1 place that has you covered and 1 place we trust. Betonline.ag! Sign up today for a free account at betonline.ag and use that promocode: LOCKEDON for your 50% welcome bonus. Rock Auto Amazing selection. Reliably low prices. All the parts your car will ever need. Visit RockAuto.com and tell them Locked On sent you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Coming off a home win over San Antonio, the guys marvel at another great performance by Bradley Beal and where "Blue Magic Brad" fits into the All NBA landscape. Conversation also includes Drew experiences while playing alongside LeBron James when he scored 25 straight in Detroit, Paul George finally joins forces with Kawhi Leonard, James Harden's MVP push, and more.
On today's show Andrew Sharp and Ben Golliver reconnect after Golliver's vacation. They begin with a guide to watching the sunrise in Hawaii and some belated thoughts on Team USA's downfall at the FIBA World Cup in China. How much blame do U.S. players deserve? How much of this lays at Popovich's feet? Then: what we learned about the NBA's next generation (20:00), Kemba Walker and Khris Middleton, Carmelo Anthony, and prospects for 2020. From there: thoughts on James Harden's MVP frustration (40:00), Tillman Fertitta's Chris Paul comments, and Kevin Durant's comments in the Wall Street Journal. At the end (60:00): Doc Rivers and the proper etiquette for NBA coaches and players financing family weddings, plus revisiting Succession comparisons from the previous podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On the first episode of 2019 the guys give their thoughts on the all star game first returns and James Harden's MVP resurgence. They also discuss Kayne doubling down on his support of Donald Trump and why the rhetoric is dangerous for the black community. Lastly they give their thoughts on the Lifetime docuseries "Surviving R.Kelly" and why sexual assault and victim blaming are huge problems in society Subscribe for more exclusive Baselines and Beats content:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZuKYISxDCFAz8x-HMc-NZA?sub_confirmation=1 Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/baselinesandbeats Follow and Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BaselinePod #Podcast #NBA #HipHop #Culture
In Friday's show, Karthik Prasad joins Ben DuBose for a roundtable chat. Topics include the frustrating rest strategy; James Harden's MVP bid; Clint Capela's inconsistent play; resolving the Danuel House contract standoff; playoff seeding; and more. #Rockets #NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
On the latest edition of Pick and Pod, Nets beat reporter Dominic Capone, Jackson Heil and Joey Dayon discussed the Lakers recent struggles, James Harden's MVP caliber season, the Nets continued success and the Knicks finally winning at home.
Trevor and Kerm are joined by artist and friend of the show Prowo Poufong (aka Reaper) in discussing J.Cole and Dreamville's upcoming "Revenge of the Dreamers III" (11:00), James Harden's MVP-like run (19:47), and The Oklahoma City Thunder's season thus far (34:32). Slap or Skip playlists: Spotify Apple Music Follow us on social media! @808s_Abreaks @jkermah98 @TrevorWilsonOG (Twitter) and Trevor_Wilson08 (Instagram) @rpr_pro
The 2018-19 season may be the best example yet of why the NBA should eliminate conferences. That plus we discuss if Klay Thompson is an all-star, James Harden's MVP case, and Jarrett Allen's block party.
Jordan, Kyra and David discuss the world cup so far, the implementation of VAR, and James Harden's MVP win. Then, No Estate: Tennessee. [Recorded 6/25]
In Friday's show, our Ben DuBose explores the latest round of rumors linking potential free agents LeBron James and DeAndre Jordan to the Rockets, along with thoughts on James Harden's MVP awards and why the publicity could bode well for Houston and GM Daryl Morey entering the offseason. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In episode 31, the guys welcome back recurring guest Josh Lonero onto the podcast to talk about the NBA playoffs. The episode also features Product Reviews with Derrick Donatelli, Netflix Reviews (Amateur), and Fantasy BS (Future 30 for 30 ideas). 0:00-5:54 Shoutouts and Announcements (Gill Fantasy BS W, GIF business, and Japan/Canada fun facts) 5:55-15:47 Product Reviews (Derrick Donatelli homemade protein bars) 15:48-27:14 NBA News Eastern Conference Playoffs (Cavs in trouble, 76ers impress, Celtics clutch, and intriguing Raptors-Wizards series) 27:15-37:24 Western Conference Playoffs (Warriors flip the switch, AD stardom, Playoff P (Paul George), and James Harden's MVP performance) 37:25-43:20 Netflix Reviews (Amateur) 43:21-55:44 Fantasy BS (30 for 30 Ideas) 55:45-58:48 Brief NHL Update with J.D. Downing (Very Legitimate Columbus Blue Jackets Analysis)
ESPN's Tim Legler joins The Woj Pod to discuss James Harden's MVP season, the Rockets-Warriors matchup, the evolution of the three-point shot in the NBA, Legler's incredible journey to the NBA, how much more valuable Legler's shooting talent would be in the modern NBA and his desire and belief that he could succeed as a college basketball coach.
Salman Ali (@RedNationHoops), Forrest Walker (@DUNOTS), and Paul M.D. (@RocketIntellect) discuss the following: -James Harden's nasty crossover on Wesley Matthews and how it compares to other disrespectful plays in Rockets/NBA History -Rockets 15 game winning streak including some of their recent key victories (Utah, Boston, etc..) -A look ahead at the Rockets schedule and their chances at the #1 seed -Has your confidence in Houston's chances in a Warriors series gone up? -James Harden's MVP candidacy -Preferred 1st round matchups for the Rockets Listen to The Red Nation Hoops Podcast on iTunes, Google Play Music, and Stitcher.
On today's podcast, Jesse starts off by recapping Tuesday's NBA games giving the score and stats for each game. Next up Jesse talks about Anthony Davis, Lebron James, and James Harden's MVP chances. Later on in the show, Jesse talks more about the NCAA investigation going on and gives his thoughts on what should come from it. To finish up the show, Jesse talks about Adam Silver warning teams about tanking and makes his picks for Wednesday's NBA games. As always, if you enjoyed the show, follow us and subscribe to the show: you can find us on iTunes or on any app that carries podcasts as well as on YouTube. Please remember to subscribe and give us a nice review. That way you’ll always be among the first to get the latest GSMC Basketball Podcasts.We would like to thank our Sponsors: GSMC Podcast NetworkAdvertise with US: http://www.gsmcpodcast.com/advertise-with-us.html Website: http://www.gsmcpodcast.com/basketball-podcast.html ITunes Feed : https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/gsmc-basketball-podcast/id1121427158 GSMC YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yaNoy1YERuo&list=PLF8Qial15ufqL6otrvrBA1qHY18Cp78xh Twitter: https://twitter.com/GSMC_Basketball Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gsmcbasketball/ Disclaimer: The views expressed on the GSMC Basketball Podcast are for entertainment purposes only. Reproduction, copying or redistribution of The GSMC Basketball Podcast without the express written consent of Golden State Media Concepts LLC is prohibited.
Salman Ali (@RedNationHoops) and Forrest Walker (@DUNOTS) discuss the following: -The week's games in review -How good are the Rockets? -CP3's return and his play upon return -James Harden's MVP prospects -The Rockets relatively weak attendance at Toyota Center Listen to The Red Nation Hoops Podcast on iTunes or Google Play Music. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Rockets tied their second-round series in Sunday night's Game 4 with a huge 125-104 win over the Spurs in Houston. We reflect on all the major storylines, including James Harden's MVP efficiency (28 points, 10-of-18 FG, 12 assists), another ironman night from Trevor Ariza (16 points, 7-of-9 shooting in 35 minutes), and Pat Beverley's +27 showing mere hours after the unexpected death of his grandfather. We also break down the unfortunate groin injury to Nene, as well as how the resulting small-ball lineup may have boosted the fortunes of both Eric Gordon and Ryan Anderson. #Rockets #NBA #Spurs #NBAPlayoffs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Ringer's Chris Vernon is joined by Bill Simmons to discuss the most polarizing MVP race ever (5:00), James Harden's MVP case (10:00), CP3's attrition (15:00), Kyrie Irving and LeBron's disappointing win total (21:00), Celtics-Bulls (28:00), the Cavs's switch (32:00), Raptors-Bucks (35:00), the Celtics' formula (39:00), Thon Maker's wild-card potential (42:00), Kevin Durant's return (47:00), Spurs-Grizzlies (51:00), Clippers-Jazz (55:00), and the chance the Warriors-Cavs rubber match happens (58:00).
In today's episode, we examine what lessons the Rockets (54-27) can take from the Clippers loss, what strategies Mike D'Antoni is likely to employ in Wednesday's regular season finale vs. Minnesota, and the current state of James Harden's MVP candicacy after another incredible late-game finish from Russell Westbrook. #Rockets #NBA #Harden #MVP Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
ESPN beat writer Calvin Watkins joins us to review Troy Williams' superb debut with the Rockets, injuries to Sam Dekker and Ryan Anderson, the importance of rest, and the current state of James Harden's MVP campaign. Calvin also breaks down why he's picking the Astros to win the AL West and explains why he doesn't think Texans fans should be bummed out over not acquiring Tony Romo. #Rockets #NBA #Harden #MVP Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
HBO and The Ringer's Bill Simmons brings on NBA All-Star Kevin Durant to discuss his near season-ending injury (4:00), the decision to embrace being the enemy in OKC (15:00), the amount of talent in today's NBA (24:00), Russell Westbrook's and James Harden's MVP cases (30:00), ways to fix the All-Star Game (38:00), Scott Brooks's redemption in D.C. (46:00), the loaded 2017 draft class (56:00), and Shaq vs. JaVale McGee (1:04:00). Then they address James Worthy's harsh reality (1:11:00), Durant's college recruiting process (1:22:00), and the timetable for his return to the court (1:26:00).
As the regular season wraps up and Houston appears set in its No. 3 seed, what's left to look forward to? Salman Ali, managing editor of Red Nation Hoops, joins us to explore the importance of this weekend's nationally-televised Thunder game to James Harden's MVP campaign and two matchups with the top-seeded Warriors next week. #Rockets #NBA #Harden #MVP Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
EP19 - Houston Rockets Nick Agar-Johnson @NBAJohnson and Jordan Christmas @SportsTalkXmas dive deep on the Houston Rockets by reviewing their offseason, talking about their season thus far, and discussing the lineup and rotations. They discuss the additions of Eric Gordon, Ryan Anderson, and Nene. They also talk about the center trio of Nene, Clint Capela, and Montrezl Harrell. They talk about the sixth man of the year race between Gordon and new trade acquisition Lou Williams, as well as the elite defensive starters Patrick Beverley and Trevor Ariza. They also discuss James Harden's MVP case and how he stacks up against the other prime contenders. Finally, they talk about some of Houston's best and worst games through this point in the season.
How relevant was Sunday night's statement win for the Rockets (46-21), both from a confidence perspective and James Harden's MVP campaign? We break it all down with Seth Payne, the morning host for Houston's SportsRadio 610 and a former Houston Texans defensive lineman. Seth and Ben also explore favorable playoff matchups for Houston and what the Rockets should focus on most over the final 15 regular-season games, led by further integration for Lou Williams. #Rockets #NBA #Harden #MVP Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
ESPN's Calvin Watkins joins us to break down the Rockets' big win over the Clippers, led by improved rebounding at center from Clint Capela/Nene and a massive game from Pat Beverley. We also touch base will Calvin on James Harden's MVP campaign, the latest buyout possibilities, and upcoming matchups with the Grizzlies and Spurs. #Rockets #NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Rockets (35-15) weren't at their best, but James Harden's MVP-level brilliance (51 points, 13 assists, 13 rebounds, 16-of-28 FG) led them to a much-needed win. We break down everything that happened in Philly, including Harden's increased willingness to attack the basket, a throwback performance from Nene, and Mike D'Antoni's savvy adjustment to put the 34-year-old veteran in his starting lineup vs. Joel Embiid. #Rockets #NBA #JamesHarden #MVP Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Play-by-play broadcaster Craig Ackerman joins us from Miami to give us the latest news surrounding the Rockets (32-11) as they get ready to take on the Heat on Tuesday. Ackerman touches on the importance of Houston finally getting a blowout win, the imminent return of starting center Clint Capela, and James Harden's MVP case. #Rockets #NBA #JamesHarden Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Are the Rockets a legitimate contender? We ask GM Daryl Morey, who gives his assessment of Houston's 31-10 start to the season and explains the approach the team might take to February's trade deadline. Morey also weighs in on James Harden's MVP season, Harden's chemistry with Eric Gordon, Clint Capela's injury status, and the ramifications of the league's new collective bargaining agreement (CBA). #Rockets #NBA #JamesHarden #DarylMorey Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
With the Rockets now 27-9, is James Harden the NBA's MVP regardless of what happens Thursday night? On the first half of the show, we make the case for The Beard in advance of the showdown with the Thunder (21-14). In the second half, we hear from ESPN's Marc J. Spears and respond to his arguments regarding the MVP race and the Rockets as a title contender. #Rockets #NBA #JamesHarden Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
ESPN's Calvin Watkins joins us to break down the latest in negotiations between the Rockets and restricted free agent Donatas Motiejunas. Watkins also shares his takeaways from Tuesday's practice, including a K.J. McDaniels update and insight on how Sam Dekker could be squeezing multiple players for minutes. We then break down James Harden's MVP chances and the rapid rise of Clint Capela to starter's minutes. #Rockets #NBA #ESPN #JamesHarden Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
One of the more enjoyable editions of the Red Nation Hoops Podcast. With RNH's own Jorge Flores (@jorgecflores22) and guest Forrest Walker (@DUNOTS) of Red94.net Topics discussed: -Going over this week's preseason games -Marc Stein-Sergio Llull report -James Harden's MVP odds -Addressing the James Harden vs. Russell Westbrook debate -Can James Harden average double digit assists this season? -Eric Gordon's capability as a sixth man -Evaluating Kevin McHale's tenure in Houston Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In Episode LX, Kolsky and Frei briefly address some NFL issues before diving deep into the NBA's annual award-season argument; they actually come to agreement far more than a regular listener might expect, though naturally still manage to yell at each other about the aforementioned consensus… We are NOT accepting any arguments in favor of James Harden's MVP candidacy -- please hand in your voting responsibility at the league office!! Enjoy!