The Brian and Kahleel Basketball Podcast

LeBron James has gone down with an ankle injury, but who will step up in the NBA MVP race? On this episode, we talk about Damian Lillard's incredible season, why the Utah Jazz should be worried, and Anthony Edwards' serge to the Rookie of the Year trophy.

Russell Westbrook can still put up splashy numbers, but does it actually matter? On this episode, we discuss Lonzo Ball's future, the lack of defense played in the NBA, and talk about the emergence of Immanuel Quickley.

As much as NBA fans complain about the super teams, they make the league more exciting. In this episode, we analyze how Harden fits on the court, who is the early-season MVP, and Tyrese Haliburton potentially stealing Rookie of the Year from LaMelo Ball.

Micheal Jordan's unmatched competitiveness and wrath were on full display on both episodes of ESPN's "The Last Dance" documentary. On this episode, we discussed Scottie Pippen's contract, Jerry Krause, and talk LeBron vs. MJ. We also preview Jordan's feud with the pistons which is to come in next week's episode.

James Harden forced his way off of the Nets, but is a championship a guarantee in Philly? On this episode, we recap the major NBA trade deadline and pick winners and losers.