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Start your day with The Athletic NBA Daily – a fast, entertaining recap of the most important games and stories from the world of professional basketball with new episodes dropping Monday through Friday. Hosted by Dave DuFour, Zena Keita, and Esfandiar Baraheni with regular appearances by The Athletic’s award-winning NBA reporters. Andrew Schlecht and Alex Spears cap the week with the full-length Saturday Slam n’ Jam episode.

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Here's a quick summary of the last 5 episodes on The Athletic NBA Daily.

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Dave DuFour Es Baraheni Zena Keita Andrew Schlecht Alex Speers

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Kelly Iko
Kelly Iko is a prominent NBA reporter for The Athletic, known for his in-depth coverage of the Houston Rockets. He has a background in sports journalism and has gained recognition for his insightful analysis and reporting on the team, particularly during the NBA season. Iko has built a reputation for being a reliable source of information regarding player performances and team dynamics.
Shakeia Taylor
Shakeia Taylor is a sports journalist and a contributor for The Athletic, specializing in NBA coverage. She has a background in sports reporting and has gained recognition for her insightful analysis and commentary on basketball games and player performances.
Jon Krawczynski
Jon Krawczynski is an experienced sports journalist and the Minnesota Timberwolves beat writer for The Athletic. He has covered the NBA for several years and is known for his in-depth reporting and analysis of the Timberwolves and the league as a whole.
Law Murray
Law Murray is a seasoned NBA reporter known for his in-depth analysis and coverage of the league. He has contributed to various sports media outlets, providing insights on player performances and team dynamics. Murray is recognized for his expertise in basketball and has a strong following among fans and analysts alike.
Es Baraheni
Es Baraheni is a sports analyst and commentator known for his insights on basketball, particularly in the NBA. He is a regular contributor to The Athletic, where he provides analysis and commentary on various NBA topics, including game strategies and player performances.
Zena Keita
Zena Keita is a sports journalist and analyst with a focus on basketball. She contributes to The Athletic, offering her expertise on NBA games and player dynamics. Zena is recognized for her engaging commentary and in-depth analysis of basketball trends and narratives.
Dan Devine
Dan Devine is a sports journalist and writer for Yahoo! Sports, specializing in basketball coverage. He has a background in sports analysis and commentary, providing insights on the NBA and its players. Dan is known for his engaging writing style and in-depth knowledge of the game, making him a respected voice in sports media.

Topics Discussed

NBA playoffs physicality Jalen Green Rockets Warriors Jimmy Butler Cavs Celtics Luka Doncic LeBron James Los Angeles Lakers Minnesota Timberwolves Milwaukee Bucks Pacers Shakeia Taylor Jon Krawczynski Kawhi Leonard Los Angeles Clippers Denver Nuggets Detroit Pistons New York Knicks NBA NBA Playoffs Lakers Game 1 adjustments Boston OKC Cleveland Playoffs contender draft surprise teams post All Star Break Leap trivia game

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Here's the recent few episodes on The Athletic NBA Daily.

0:00 27:42

Are the NBA playoffs too physical? + Rockets even series with Warriors

Hosts
Dave DuFour Es Baraheni
Guests
Kelly Iko
Keywords
NBA playoffs physicality Jalen Green Rockets Warriors Jimmy Butler Cavs Celtics
Jalen Green scored 38 points in a bounce-back performance to lead the Rockets to a win in game 2 against the Warriors. Dave DuFour and Es Baraheni react to Jimmy Butlers injury, the Cavs and Celtics wins, and the physicality of the NBA playoffs. Then, the Athletics Kelly Iko joins the show to discuss the Rockets win and Jalen Greens huge performance.

Host: Dave DuFour With: Es Baraheni & Kelly Iko Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht Audio Producer: Grayson Moody

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0:00 32:25

Luka and the Lakers get physical | Are the Bucks finished?

Hosts
Dave DuFour Zena Keita
Guests
Shakeia Taylor Jon Krawczynski
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Luka Doncic LeBron James Los Angeles Lakers Minnesota Timberwolves NBA playoffs Milwaukee Bucks Pacers Shakeia Taylor Jon Krawczynski
Luka Doncic and LeBron James combined for 52 points to help the Los Angeles Lakers tie their first-round series with the Minnesota Timberwolves at one game a piece. Dave DuFour and Zena Keita react to the dominant performance from the Thunder through the first two games of the playoffs before being joined by the Athletics Shakeia Taylor to breakdown the aftermath of the Pacers pushing to a 2-0 series lead over the Milwaukee Bucks. Then, the Athletics Jon Krawczynski and the crew discuss the Wolves game 2 loss and how the adjust for game 3.

Host: Dave DuFour With: Zena Keita, Shakeia Taylor, & Jon Krawczynski Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht Audio Producer: Grayson Moody

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0:00 33:37

Did Kawhi and the Clippers solve Joki and the Nuggets?

Hosts
Dave DuFour Es Baraheni
Guests
Law Murray
Keywords
Kawhi Leonard Los Angeles Clippers Denver Nuggets Detroit Pistons New York Knicks NBA
Kawhi Leonard poured in 39 points on 15/19 shooting to lead the Los Angeles Clippers to a game 2 win over the Denver Nuggets. Dave DuFour, Es Baraheni, and James Edwards react to the Detroit Pistons game 2 win over the Knicks, discuss what it means for the city of Detroit and what went wrong for New York. Then, Law Murray joins the show to breakdown Kawhi Leonards brilliant game 2 performance.

Host: Dave DuFour With: Es Baraheni, James Edwards, & Law Murray Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht Audio Producer: Grayson Moody

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0:00 34:25

Warriors Thrive and Lakers Panic Time? + Game 2 Adjustments

Hosts
Dave DuFour
Guests
Es Baraheni Zena Keita
Keywords
NBA Playoffs Lakers Warriors Game 1 adjustments Boston OKC Cleveland
Game 1 of the the NBA Playoffs is in the books, and Dave DuFour, Zena Keita and Es Baraheni discuss the Lakers big loss to the Wolves, the Warriors thriving in Houston, Boston, OKC and Clevelands dominance and much more. The NBA Daily crew discuss big takeaways from each game, adjustments that need to be made, and if Game 1 changed any of the opinions on any series.

Host: Dave DuFour With: Es Bareheni and Zena Keita Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht Audio Producer: Grayson Moody

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0:00 1:17:14

Contender Draft + Playoff Preview | Slam N Jam

Hosts
Andrew Schlecht Alex Speers
Guests
Dan Devine
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NBA Playoffs contender draft surprise teams post All Star Break Leap trivia game
Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers discuss the week of headlines in the NBA, and an update on the surprise teams and post All Star Break Leap players.  Then they are joined by Dan Devine of Yahoo! Sports to discuss the NBA Playoffs, matchups they like, and then the guys do a contender draft taking the teams they think are most likely to hoist the Larry O'Brien Trophy at the end of the season.Then the boys play a fun edition of Andrew vs. the Beat, a trivia game where Andrew is pitted against a beat writer.

Host: Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers With: Dan Devine Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht Audio/Video Editor: Gonzalo Torres Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ratings

Global:
4.1 rating 2317 reviews

USA

4.1 ratings 2000 reviews

Canada

3.9 ratings 143 reviews

Australia

4.4 ratings 86 reviews

UK

4.7 ratings 69 reviews

New Zealand

4.5 ratings 11 reviews

South Africa

5.0 ratings 4 reviews

Ireland

3.0 ratings 2 reviews

Singapore

5.0 ratings 2 reviews