The Athletic NBA Daily

Andrew Schlecht, Es Baraheni and Dave DuFour preview the Christmas Day games by unboxing a gift from the NBA! They unwrap ornaments that symbolize the Christmas Day games and discuss the games. Then in part 2 the guys...

Dave DuFour and Es Baraheni react to Cooper Flagg's huge night against the Nuggets, Cam Johnson's injury, and whether the Hawks have a Trae Young problem. Then, Jared Weiss joins the show after the Spurs handed the...

Dave DuFour and Es Baraheni react to the New Orleans Pelicans five game winning streak. Then, Andrew Schlecht joins the show to discuss the Thunder's latest win, their rivalry with the Spurs, and whether the rest of the...

Dave DuFour, Es Baraheni, and Zena Keita react to the Thunder losing their third game of the season, the Timberwolves as big game risers, and the Rockets and Nuggets building rivalry. Then, the gang discusses Zena's...

Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers discuss the week of NBA basketball, officials, AD getting traded?,. After a break Sarah Todd of the Desert News joins the show to discuss the Utah Jazz. We touch on Keyonte George’s...

Dave DuFour, Es Baraheni, and Fred Katz discuss the Knicks NBA Cup championship, bannergate, and the problems with the Cleveland Cavaliers. Then, the gang discusses Oklahoma City's dominance and the effect on the trade...

Dave DuFour, Andrew Schlecht, and Zena Keita discuss leftover thoughts from the Cup and then a look back at who they thought were contenders at the beginning of the season and how they have adjusted. Hosted on Acast...

Dave DuFour, Zena Keita and Es Baraheni discuss their All Star picks for the Western and Eastern Conferences including who should be All Star locks, and who is on the fringes. They make their case for players like...

Dave DuFour, Es Baraheni and Zena Keita discuss the Knicks winning the NBA Cup and defeating Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs. How did the Knicks turn the tide of the game, how Kolek and Clarkson turned the game...

Dave DuFour and Es Baraheni are joined by James Edwards of the Athletic to discuss the Knicks in the NBA Cup. They first discuss James’ thoughts on the NBA Cup as a whole, and what the league could do better for the in...

Dave DuFour is joined by NBA Insider Sam Amick of the Athletic to discuss the NBA at large, what trends he is seeing, OKC's dominance, and what in the world is going on with the Clippers. After the break Sam dives deep...

Dave DuFour, Zena Keita, Es Baraheni, and Andrew Schlecht break down the Spurs big win over the Thunder in the NBA Cup, and Josh Robbins joins the show to help discuss the Knicks win over the Magic. Host: Dave DuFour...

Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers discuss the week of NBA basketball, corner 3s, Tyler Herro, Deni drives, and more bad things about the Clippers. After a break Keith Parish of Grits and Grinds and Fastbreak Breakfast...

Dave DuFour and Es Baraheni discuss the protracted finish to the game between the Rockets and Clippers and Steph Curry's return for the Warriors. Then, Jay King joins the show to breakdown the Celtics loss to the Bucks...

Dave DuFour, Zena Keita, and Andrew Schlecht react to the Oklahoma City's 49-point blowout win over the Phoenix Suns to advance to the NBA Cup semifinals as they move to 24-1 on the season to tie the 2015-16 Warriors...

Andrew Schlecht, Dave DuFour and Es Baraheni answer questions from Discord, Twitter and Bluesky. Join the Discord: Host: Andrew Schlecht With: Dave DuFour, Es Baraheni Producer: Andrew Schlecht Hosted on Acast. See...

Dave DuFour hosts a recap of night one of the NBA Cup Quarterfinals. First, Wes Goldberg, from Locked On Heat, joins the show to discuss Desmond Bane’s big night and All-Star level season so far, whether the Heat need...

Dave DuFour and Zena Keita react to the Franz Wagner injury news and Derik Queen's big night against the Spurs. Then, Jon Krawczynski joins the show to discuss the Timberwolves loss to the Suns, Anthony Edwards takeover...

Dave DuFour, Zena Keita, and Es Baraheni discuss the Cavaliers recent struggles, LeBron James' arthritis, and Franz Wagner's injury for the Orlando Magic. Then, the gang makes their pick for the NBA Cup quarterfinals...

Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers discuss the week of NBA basketball, the Bulls STINK, Shai keeps getting better, Danny Wolf, and are point guards even necessary? After a break Josh Robbins of the Athletic joins to...

Dave DuFour and Es Baraheni react to the end of LeBron James' 10-point scoring streak on an assist for a buzzer beater to beat the Raptors. Then, Law Murray joins the show with the latest on the Chris Paul saga and the...

Dave DuFour and Zena Keita react to Jamal Murray’s 52 point game and the Mavericks rookies, Cooper Flagg and Ryan Nembhard, showing out. Then, Eric Nehm joins the show to discuss the latest on Giannis and whether it’s...

Andrew Schlecht, Dave DuFour, Zena Keita and Es Baraheni discuss Chris Paul being asked to leave the Clippers, how the Clippers got here, and how it's affecting the NBA. Then they react live to the news that Giannis is...

Dave DuFour and Es Baraheni react to the Thunder moving their record to 21-1 and Scottie Barnes leading the Raptors to another win. Then, James Edwards joins the show after a weird Knicks loss to talk about their...

Dave DuFour and Zena Keita react a night of bad losses for good teams. Then, Hunter Patterson joins the gang after the Pistons win over the Hawks to discuss their new look closing lineup, the connection between Cade...