The Athletic NBA Daily

Saturday Slam N Jam

Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers discuss the week of NBA Basketball, the Most Improved Player odds, and more of their favorite things from the week. Then Zena Keita joins to discuss the Warriors and their surprising rise in the Western Conference. 
In part 2, Trevor Lane of the Lakers Nation podcast joins to discuss the wild week of the Lakers including his moment in the press conference with JJ Redick, covering 39 year old LeBron, the Lakers defense and more. Then the guys finish off the week with a fun trivia game of Andrew vs. the Beat. 

Host: Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers
With: Zena Keita and Trevor Lane
Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht
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Dave DuFour and Zena Keita break down the night of NBA basketball and the Tyrese Maxey injury for the Sixers. Then the breakfast club is joined by Senior writer at the Athletic Sam Amick to discuss the Clippers' new arena, Paul George’s return, and how the Clippers would rather have nothing than Paul George. In the final segment, Mike Vorkunov of The Athletic stops by to discuss the potential sale of the Celtics and how the new TV deal could affect NBA fans.

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Host: Dave DuFour
With: Zena Keita, Sam Amick and Mike Vorkunov
Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht 
Audio Producer: Grayson Moody
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Host Dave DuFour and Es Baraheni discuss a night filled with animosity in the NBA as Paul George returns to the Clippers and JJ Redick calls out his Lakers squad. The duo are then joined by Warriors beat writer for The Athletic, Anthony Slater, to discuss their big win over the Celtics and the Cavs comeback to extend their record to 9-0.

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Host: Dave DuFour
With: Es Baraheni and Anthony Slater
Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht
Video/Audio Producer: Grayson Moody
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Dave DuFour and Andrew Schlecht react to Joel Embiids's suspension, Aaron Gordon's injury news, and Cooper Flagg's debut. Then, Doug Haller, Arizona beat writer for the Athletic, stops by to discuss Kevin Durant's leadership and the Suns' hot start.

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Host: Dave DuFour
With: Andrew Schlecht & Doug Haller
Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht
Audio Producer: Grayson Moody
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Dave DuFour and Es Baraheni react to Paul George's debut as a member of the 76ers and the return of Steph Curry for the Warriors. Then, Eric Nehm, Milwaukee Bucks beat writer for the Athletic, stops by to discuss the mood around the Bucks as they lose another game.

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Host: Dave DuFour
With: Es Baraheni & Eric Nehm
Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht
Audio Producer: Grayson Moody
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