Dunc'd On Basketball Nba Podcast

Click to subscribe via RSS feed or iTunes.Jon Krawczynski of the Athletic joins for the Minnesota Timeberwolves Season Outlook.  We hit on what's going on with Karl-Anthony Towns' extension and what this season means for the key figures in the Wolves organization. We also hit on potential breakout and regression candidates, playing time and lineup issues, key questions for success this year, and give our predictions for the Wolves' season.  Then Dan Feldman joins to give the same treatment to the Detroit Pistons.With host Nate Duncan (@NateDuncanNBA).  And if you like this pod and want additional bonus content, please subscribe to support Nate and Danny at Patreon.com/DuncanLeroux.  Merchandise available at NateDuncanNBA.com, sponsors list also available at NateDuncanNBA.com.

Click to subscribe via RSS feed or iTunes. Ethan Strauss of the Athletic joins (in studio!!) to discuss the Warriors upcoming season.   We talk who is likely to get better or worse, how the newcomers to the roster fit in, playing time battles, and make our predictions for the 2018-19 season, in addition to a number of the non-sequiturs to which Ethan is so enjoyably prone.Then Spencer Percy of Queen City Hoops joins to give the same preview treatment for the Hornets.With host Nate Duncan (@NateDuncanNBA). And if you like this pod, please donate to support Nate and Danny at Patreon.com/DuncanLeroux.  Merchandise available at NateDuncanNBA.com. 

Click to subscribe via RSS feed or iTunes.J. Michael, Pacers writer for the Indy Star, joins to preview the Indiana Pacers.  We talk who is likely to get better or worse, how the newcomers to the roster fit in, playing time battles, and make our predictions for the 2018-19 season. . Then Danny joins to give the same preview treatment for the Nets, and we hit on a few news items.With host Nate Duncan (@NateDuncanNBA) and Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux).  And if you like this pod, please donate to support Nate and Danny at Patreon.com/DuncanLeroux.  Merchandise available at NateDuncanNBA.com. 

Click to subscribe via RSS feed or iTunes.Fred Katz, former beat writer of the Norman Transcript and now of MassLive, joins to preview the OKC Thunder.  We talk who is likely to get better or worse, how the newcomers to the roster fit in, playing time battles, and make our predictions for the 2018-19 season.  We also take a special look at NBA Summer League as only Fred can. Then James Ham joins to give the same preview treatment for the Kings.With host Nate Duncan (@NateDuncanNBA).  And if you like this pod, please donate to support Nate and Danny at Patreon.com/DuncanLeroux.  Merchandise available at NateDuncanNBA.com.    

Click to subscribe via RSS feed or iTunes.A ridiculously long 21-team prospect review, from the LA Clippers thru Washington, but then Brooklyn, Boston, Detroit, New Orleans, and Utah at the end.  We hit on every NBA relevant prospect from summer league.Timestamps:0:00 = LAC10:50 = LAL22:25 = MEM36:30 = MIA41:10 = MIL46:15 = MIN53:35 = NYK1:06:49 = OKC1:13:20 = ORL1:24:20 = PHI1:31:15 = PHO1:48:25 = POR2:03:20 = SAC2:17:20 = SAS2:24:30 = TOR2:28:50 = WAS2:37:00 = BRK2:43:00 = BOS2:54:10 = DET3:04:20 = NOP3:11:30 = UTAWith host Nate Duncan (@NateDuncanNBA) and Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux).  And if you like this pod, please donate to support Nate and Danny at Patreon.com/DuncanLeroux.  Merchandise available at NateDuncanNBA.com. 

Click to subscribe via RSS feed or iTunes.Dan Feldman of NBC Sports joins Nate and Danny to mock out the rookie extensions for this fall.  Where do the key young players drafted in 2015 fall, including Karl-Anthony Towns, Kristaps Porzingis, Myles Turner, and even Malcolm Brogdon from the 2016 second round?With host Nate Duncan (@NateDuncanNBA) and Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux).  And if you like this pod, please donate to support Nate and Danny at Patreon.com/DuncanLeroux.  Merchandise available at NateDuncanNBA.com. 

Click to subscribe via RSS feed or iTunes.We grade the offseasons for the 15 teams in the East in alphabetical order.  How do the Kawhi Leonard trade, the Sixers' offseason, the Pacers' use of their capspace, and more look in the aggregate?With host Nate Duncan (@NateDuncanNBA) and Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux).  And if you like this pod, please donate to support Nate and Danny at Patreon.com/DuncanLeroux.  Merchandise available at NateDuncanNBA.com. 

Click to subscribe via RSS feed or iTunes.We take a look at which West teams improved and which took a step back, assigning grades for all 15 teams in the conference.With host Nate Duncan (@NateDuncanNBA) and Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux).  And if you like this pod, please donate to support Nate and Danny at Patreon.com/DuncanLeroux.  Merchandise available at NateDuncanNBA.com. 

Click to subscribe via RSS feed or iTunes.Clint Capela returns to Houston on a surprisingly inexpensive deal; why did it happen? We catch up on the rest of the news, then hold ourselves accountable for our offseason grades for the Western Conference.  How do big moves like the Paul George and D"Angelo Russell trades look in hindsight?Timestamps:0:00-15:50 = Clint Capela signing15:50-28:15 = Other Recent NBA News28:15-56:40 = DAL-LAC 2017 Offseason Re-grades56:40-1:19:10 = LAL-OKC 2017 Offseason Re-grades1:19:10-1:41:30 = PHO-UTA 2017 Offseason Re-gradesWith host Nate Duncan (@NateDuncanNBA) and Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux).  And if you like this pod, please donate to support Nate and Danny at Patreon.com/DuncanLeroux.  Merchandise available at NateDuncanNBA.com. 

Click to subscribe via RSS feed or iTunes.Marc Stein of the New York Times joins up to discuss the offseason that was.  Why did the Spurs trade Kawhi to the Raptors, and what other offers were out there? Could the Lakers or Sixers have gotten Kawhi by offering more, or were the Spurs simply uninterested in future-focused packages? We also discuss DeMarcus Cousins signing with the Warriors and his market on July 1, why so many one-year deals were agreed to, the Melo/Schroder trade, and much more. Then it's Danny to hit on Kevin Love's extension, the rest of the news, and summer prospect review for DEN thru IND (skipping DET, which is one of Liam's teams.) With host Nate Duncan (@NateDuncanNBA) and Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux).  And if you like this pod, please donate to support Nate and Danny at Patreon.com/DuncanLeroux.  Merchandise available at NateDuncanNBA.com. 

Click to subscribe via RSS feed or iTunes.Catching up on all the big transactions of the last week, including the Melo/Schroder trade, Dudley/Arthur, Richaun Holmes, and more.  We also catch up on the recent signings, including the Kings getting committments from 2 players who had already agreed elsewhere.Then we hold ourselves accountable by going back over our grades for the 2017 offseason in the East.  How do the Jimmy Butler and Paul George trades look now in hindsight?Timestamps:0:00-21:15 - Melo Trade21:15-39:00 - Melo/Smart signings and Vlade Poaching39:00-55:50 - Wrapping up the other news and signings55:50-1:26:45 - Regrades for Atlanta through Detroit (alphabetical order)1:26:45-1:54:44 - Regrades for Indiana through Washington (alphabetical order)With host Nate Duncan (@NateDuncanNBA) and Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux).  And if you like this pod, please donate to support Nate and Danny at Patreon.com/DuncanLeroux.  Merchandise available at NateDuncanNBA.com.  

Click to subscribe via RSS feed or iTunes.Kawhi Leonard is traded for DeMar DeRozan. We look at what the Raptors can be this year, whether Kawhi should/needs to show up in Toronto, the return from the Spurs' standpoint, and whether other suitors for Kawhi should have offered more.  We also hit on the Kings/Grizz trade and the rest of the news.With host Nate Duncan (@NateDuncanNBA) and Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux).  And if you like this pod, please donate to support Nate and Danny at Patreon.com/DuncanLeroux.  Merchandise available at NateDuncanNBA.com.  

Click to subscribe via RSS feed or iTunes.We discuss how the Bucks got to this point with Jabari Parker, whether it was the right move to let him go, and whether the Bulls should have signed him despite some of the issues with his game. Then we hit on the rest of the league news before getting into a film-intensive review of prospects for ATL, CHA, CHI, and CLE. We spend a ton of time on Trae Young, Wendell Carter, Miles Bridges, Collin Sexton, and every other NBA-relevant player from the four teams.With host Nate Duncan (@NateDuncanNBA) and Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux).  And if you like this pod, please donate to support Nate and Danny at Patreon.com/DuncanLeroux.  Merchandise available at NateDuncanNBA.com. Dunc’d On, Nate Duncan, Danny Leroux, Best Basketball Podcast, Best NBA Podcast, NBA, Basketball, Basketball Podcast, NBA Podcast, Salary Cap, NBA Draft, NBA Free Agency, Free Agency,

Click to subscribe via RSS feed or iTunes.We spend a ton of time breaking down the trades that dumped salary for Denver and sent Jeremy Lin to the Hawks.  We look at how Denver ended up in this situation and the curious case of the Hawks not wanting to take Faried and Arthur in a salary dump.  We also catch up on the rest of the deals around the NBA, including Houston finding their Luc Mbah-a-Moute replacement and Wayne Ellington returning to the Heat, among others. Then we break down some of the winners and losers of free agency.With host Nate Duncan (@NateDuncanNBA) and Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux).  And if you like this pod, please donate to support Nate and Danny at Patreon.com/DuncanLeroux.  Merchandise available at NateDuncanNBA.com. 

Click to subscribe via RSS feed or iTunes.We go through all the fascinating transactions of the last few days, including the Zach LaVine offer sheet, Kyle Anderson moving to the Grizzlies, and all the rest of the signings and trades. Plus we review how much space each team has to work with still.With host Nate Duncan (@NateDuncanNBA) and Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux).  And if you like this pod, please donate to support Nate and Danny at Patreon.com/DuncanLeroux.  Merchandise available at NateDuncanNBA.com. 

Click to subscribe via RSS feed or iTunes.We break down the trade of Wilson Chandler into Philly's cap space and discuss the latest signings from days 3 and 4 of 2018 free agency.With host Nate Duncan (@NateDuncanNBA) and Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux).  And if you like this pod, please donate to support Nate and Danny at Patreon.com/DuncanLeroux.  Merchandise available at NateDuncanNBA.com. 

Click to subscribe via RSS feed or iTunes.Another crazy day in free agency, as the Lakers renounce Julius Randle and sign Rajon Rondo, the Warriors suddenly agree with DeMarcus Cousins. Randle ends up in New Orleans, and every other signing, plus the remaining free agents and every team's cap and tax situation.With host Nate Duncan (@NateDuncanNBA) and Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux).  And if you like this pod, please donate to support Nate and Danny at Patreon.com/DuncanLeroux.  Merchandise available at NateDuncanNBA.com. 

Click to subscribe via RSS feed or iTunes.LeBron to LA from every angle. We discuss the Lakers' remaining cap space, their other signings of KCP, Lance, and JaVale, how the Lakers as constituted will look on the court next year, the math behind a Kawhi trade and which Lakers youngs would need to be included, what the plan should be with Julius Randle, and predict how many titles LeBron will win in LA and how many of the four Laker youngs will still be on the team after next summer.Then we go through every other signing and transaction, recap how much space each team has left, and also discuss the best remaining free agents at each position.With host Nate Duncan (@NateDuncanNBA) and Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux).  And if you like this pod, please subscribe to Nate and Danny at Patreon.com/DuncanLeroux, where you can get the same salary sheets we use for these podcasts plus private mailbag podcasts. 

Click to subscribe via RSS feed or iTunes.This is what we live for, almost 2 hours, every signing that happened in the first few hours of free agency. PG's return to OKC, Ariza's shocking destination, CP back in Houston, and everything else.  We also look at the winners and losers, pick and best and worst contract of the day, and discuss who has remaining room and which free agents remain on the market.With host Nate Duncan (@NateDuncanNBA) and Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux).  And if you like this pod, please donate to support Nate and Danny at Patreon.com/DuncanLeroux.  Merchandise available at NateDuncanNBA.com.

Click to subscribe via RSS feed or iTunes.The Kawhi Leonard sweepstakes heat up, as we discuss the perspectives of the Lakers and Spurs and what offers we would make if we were the Lakers.  Then we plow through a lot more news, including the Rivers/Gortat trade.  Finally, the offeseason for the Knicks, Cavs, and Pacers with the news Thaddeus Young has opted in.With host Nate Duncan (@NateDuncanNBA) and Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux).  And if you like this pod, please donate to support Nate and Danny at Patreon.com/DuncanLeroux.  Merchandise available at NateDuncanNBA.com.