NBA Playoff Predictions, WNBA Highlights, J. Cole Pro Basketball Debut, and More
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05/16/21 • 65 min
The Basics of Basketball kick things off with the standard LeMelo praise followed by the basics new-found WNBA and Euroleague fandom (0:56). Grace then runs through the Eurolegue playoff seedings (4:40), WNBA opening week highlights (5:51), NBL and NZNBL league updates (10:31) and J. Cole's pro basketball debut (15:00). Bella notes the top NBA news (19:08) before discussing the play-in and LaBron's comments on the tournament (23:07). The basics round out the news by chatting about the NBA regular season awards predicted winners (31:42). To celebrate the best time of the year, NBA playoff season, the basics run through what they are most excited about and their postseason predictions in this weeks starting five segment (39:05). They finish up with the final whistle, chatting about what brought them joy the past week (59:34).
The Basics of Basketball kick things off with the standard LeMelo praise followed by the basics new-found WNBA and Euroleague fandom (0:56). Grace then runs through the Eurolegue playoff seedings (4:40), WNBA opening week highlights (5:51), NBL and NZNBL league updates (10:31) and J. Cole's pro basketball debut (15:00). Bella notes the top NBA news (19:08) before discussing the play-in and LaBron's comments on the tournament (23:07). The basics round out the news by chatting about the NBA regular season awards predicted winners (31:42). To celebrate the best time of the year, NBA playoff season, the basics run through what they are most excited about and their postseason predictions in this weeks starting five segment (39:05). They finish up with the final whistle, chatting about what brought them joy the past week (59:34).
Previous Episode
Tatum & Porter Jr. Career Games, NBL Results, Kevin Love Mishap, Favourite Jerseys & Draft Day Suits, and More
The Basics of Basketball kick things off with Lamelo highlights (2:15) before starting the news with Euroleague playoff results (4:25). Grace runs through the recent NBL & NZNBL games (7:00), the passing of NZ legend Steve McKean (9:25) and wraps things up with a WNBA engagement (10:55). Bella notes the top stories from the NBA (13:35) before going on a tangent about Cole Anthony & Kevin Porter Jr. (25:50). The Basics discuss their favourite basketball jerseys, draft day suits, shoes and dressed player in this weeks starting five segment, inspired by Grace's love of Kobe shoes (32:18). They finish off the pod off with a May the 4th themed final whistle (01:01:18).
Next Episode
Play-In, Playoffs and more Playoffs (with a Side of WNBA).
The basics start the pod with a shout out to their fallen Play-In teams, the Pacers and Hornets (2:22). Grace kicks off the week's news with WNBA highlights (5:34) before Bella recaps the NBA Play-In tournament results (11:27). They then run through the first two days of playoff basketball (20:50). As is tradition, the basics compare NBA playoff brackets (30:24) and go on to finish the show with the final whistle (55:40).
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