#002: Who's Next? | Passing of the Torch

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12/31/20 • 58 min

In this episode, Boni and Felix discuss the first week of games that took place in the NBA 2020-21 season, who they think will be the face of the league when LeBron James retires, their favourite signature moves in their "Full Timeout" segment, and if Felix can annunciate saying "Rodman's rebounds."
SUMMARY - 1ST HALF

Boni and Felix talk about their holiday season
The first week of games in the NBA including Christmas Day games - AND which players and/or teams surprised you this week?
Golden State Warriors vs. Brooklyn Nets / Los Angeles Lakers vs. Los Angeles Clippers
Toronto Raptors vs. New Orleans Pelicans / Boston Celtics vs. Milwaukee Bucks
Charlotte Hornets vs. Cleveland Cavaliers / Sacramento Kings vs. Denver Nuggets
Atlanta Hawks vs. Memphis Grizzlies / Phoneix Suns vs. Dallas Mavericks

SUMMARY - 2ND HALF

Who do you think will be the face of the league after LeBron James retires? Is it Giannis? Is it Luka? Is it Zion?
What is your go-to signature move to use in a game? What is the most effective signature move by a basketball player in the NBA?
Felix's Full Timeout segment: Which signature move is better?

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Boni and Felix talk about their holiday season
The first week of games in the NBA including Christmas Day games - AND which players and/or teams surprised you this week?
Golden State Warriors vs. Brooklyn Nets / Los Angeles Lakers vs. Los Angeles Clippers
Toronto Raptors vs. New Orleans Pelicans / Boston Celtics vs. Milwaukee Bucks
Charlotte Hornets vs. Cleveland Cavaliers / Sacramento Kings vs. Denver Nuggets
Atlanta Hawks vs. Memphis Grizzlies / Phoneix Suns vs. Dallas Mavericks

SUMMARY - 2ND HALF

Who do you think will be the face of the league after LeBron James retires? Is it Giannis? Is it Luka? Is it Zion?
What is your go-to signature move to use in a game? What is the most effective signature move by a basketball player in the NBA?
Felix's Full Timeout segment: Which signature move is better?

Previous Episode

#001: First Impressions | Pre-season and Predictions

As the NBA 2020-21 season is about to begin, Boni and Felix share their perspectives on the winners and losers of the NBA 2020-21 draft/offseason, as well as their award predictions. From covering their earliest memory of loving the game, to figuring out what the hell is up with the Houston Rockets, and ending off their newborn episode with a "Full Timeout", join these two Toronto natives as they embark to figure out what the other person is saying.

Boni and Felix discuss when they fell in love with the game of basketball
Draft winners of the NBA Draft 2020-2021:
Golden State Warriors: James Wiseman
Sacramento Kings: Tyrese Haliburton
Draft losers of the NBA Draft 2020-2021:
New York Knicks: Obi Toppin
Minnesota Timberwolves: Anthony Edwards
Off-season winners NBA 2020-2021:
Los Angeles Lakers: Dennis Schroder, Montrezl Harrell, Marc Gasol, Wesley Matthews
Golden State Warriors: Kelly Oubre Jr, Kent Bazemore, Brad Wanamaker, Nico Mannion
Phoenix Suns: Chris Paul, Jae Crowder, Langston Galloway
Philadelphia 76ers: Danny Green, Seth Curry, Dwight Howard
Off-season losers NBA 2020-2021:
Minnesota Timberwolves: Juancho Hernangomez, Rondae Hollis-Jefferson
Orlando Magic: replaced DJ Augustin with Cole Anthony
Detriot Pistons: Mason Plumlee, Jahlil Okar, Josh Jackson (Jerami Grant though was a good pickup), letting go of Christian Wood
Toronto Raptors: lost frontcourt in Serge Ibaka and Marc Gasol and picked up Alex Len and Aron Baynes
Houston Rocket's off-season, what going on with this team?
Boni gives Felix potential destinations for James Harden per Bleacher Report
Boni and Felix talk about James Harden's game
Boni and Felix's Award Predictions:
MVP: Boni - Stephen Curry / Felix - Luka Doncic
Rookie of the Year: both select James Wiseman
Coach of the Year: Boni - Steve Nash / Felix - Rick Carlisle
Most Improved Player: Boni - Shai Gilgeous-Alexander / Felix - Lonzo Ball
Sixth Man of the Year: Boni - Lou Williams / Felix - Dennis Schroder
Defensive Player of the Year: Boni - Bam Adebayo / Felix - Anthony Davis
Felix's Full Timeout segment: Which player would you rather have to start a franchise?

Next Episode

#003: Celebrating LeBron James

In this episode, Boni and Felix take a deep dive in reliving the moments and the accomplishments of the "Chosen One" a.k.a. LeBron James. As the end of an era is among us, Boni and Felix will attempt to put to rest the universal G.O.A.T. debate: Michael Jordan or LeBron James?

Discussion of this week's games, teams, and players in the NBA: teams such as Atlanta Hawks, Brooklyn Nets, Charlotte Hornets to name a few.
Toronto Raptors roster breakdown: can they get out of the trenches?
LaMelo Ball: why is he not starting?
Rundown of LeBron James' awards and accolades.
What makes LeBron James stand out from Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant off the court?
Boni and Felix discuss their favourite LeBron James moment throughout his career so far.
Did LeBron James have to become the "villain" to solidify his career?
Are there any players in the league that mirror LeBron James' game?
Will there be another LeBron James?
Michael Jordan vs. LeBron James: why it's pointless for fans to debate about this topic.