Free Agency has certainly altered the NBA landscape... Yet there are still moves being made as the days progress. On this weeks show, Nic looked at who's on the way up and who's on the way down! These are teams that based on the past few weeks, are expected to go either up or down in next seasons standings. We also looked at some of the notable new…

As an NBA fan, the free agency period is certainly one of the most exciting times of the year... and this year has been no exception. On this week's show, Nic looked to tackle some of the biggest points of free agency in an installment of Winners & Losers. There have certainly been some big winners in this period, including Philly with their acquis…

One of the most exciting days of the NBA calendar has officially come and gone, with the NBA draft serving up the next batch of superstars set to descend on the league. This week Nic looked at some of the fallout of the season's draft, by going through some of the winners and losers of draft day. The Lakers locking down Bronny James was certainly a…

There you have it... The Celtics claim their throne after vanquishing the Mavs, 4-1 to claim the NBA Championship. On this weeks show, Nic looked at all the fallout of the Celtics historic title win. This included Jaylen Brown stamping his authority on the series, and the Celtics resigning a big name to hopefully go back to back. Elsewhere, there w…

The Dallas Mavericks will be hunting history if they're to turn their fortunes around, and make a play at the championship. On this weeks show, Nic tackled the fallout of games 2 & 3 from the NBA Finals, which currently sees the Celtics cruising with a 3-0 lead. It will take a herculean effort from the Mavs, they just have to remember that records …

The NBA Finals have officially began, with the Boston Celtics sending an emphatic message on their home court. On this weeks show, Nic discussed all the fallout of Game 1, including Kristaps Porzingis's incredible return to the squad. There was also some notable news to come out of the week, with Denvers interest in Gordon Hayward being of particul…

We now officially have our two NBA finalists set to do battle. The Boston Celtics will matchup against the Dallas Mavericks for the right to be called champion. On this weeks show, Nic took the opportunity to give his thoughts on who will come out on top in this series, as well as how it might play out. We also looked at some of the notable news to…

4 teams remain, all hoping to be crowned this season's NBA Champion. On this week's show, Nic gave his thoughts on what had played out over the opening couple of games. The Pacers certainly did themselves dirty in Game 1 going down in OT, whilst the Wolves lost their home court advantage in their opening game... both are shaping up as thrilling ser…

We are now officially down to our final 8 teams, as the Conference Semifinals kicked off with a bang this week. On this week's show, Nic returned to discuss some of the big talking points to come out of the matchups thus far. Which included Josh Hart continuing to bring the Heart for the Knicks in their matchup vs the Pacers, as well as the Denver …

And just like that the field begins to thin... The first round is behind us, and now we look ahead to the Conference Semifinals. On this week's show, Nic gave his 2 cents on who he believes will come out on top in these 4 tantilising matchups. With particular excitement surrounding the Mavs and their introduction of lob city 2.0. There were also so…

The Playoffs have certainly started with a bang! With both conferences keeping fans on the edge of their seats. Nic returned this week to discuss some of the key talking points to come out of the first week of action. The included teams inabilities to close out games, as well as the Wolves not taking a backwards step in their matchup with the Suns.…

Well we finally made it. This is the moment every NBA fan longs for... The NBA Playoffs are here. On this weeks show Nic discussed some of the matchups that are set to play out, and imparted his thoughts on how they might play out. As well as discussing if the Bucks can keep things afloat whilst Giannis is on the injury list. There was also news du…

This is officially the last stop before postseason basketball arrives, and the energy is electric to say the least. On this weeks show, Nic took the opportunity to give his predictions for the upcoming Playin matchups... Which was easy said than done, given most teams still have around 2 games to go in the regular season, which could greatly impact…

All focus now turns to the heavy hitters within the league, and thus this week served as a great opportunity to do our championship power rankings. Nic this week went through his top 10 championship contenders, with it shaping up as one of the most even fields in recent memory. The Mavs are certainly one team that needs to be feared this postseason…

After Nic tackled the Eastern Conference last week, he returned this week to go over the Western Conference in a segment dubbed "Glass Half Full". As like last week, 5 teams within the West are set to have their seasons end over the next week or two... Hence Nic wanted to give each of the 5 teams at the bottom of the standings a positive comment. I…

This week Nic returned to take a glass half full perspective on the teams who are set to miss the Playin tournament. 5 teams within the Eastern Conference look set to have their season end over the coming weeks, so Nic decided to share one positive comment that fans can hold onto over the off season. We also looked at some of the notable talking po…

As the regular season starts to draw to a close, attention is turning the leagues brightest stars... Nic this week though decided to focus on some of this seasons most underrated players. It's not always the just the big names who make an impact, with names like Tyus Jones and Bobby Portis more than carrying their own for their respective teams. Wi…

The playoffs are well and truly on the horizon, but there's still some exciting storylines to play out over the course of the last 20 or so games of the regular season. This week Nic delved into some of these particular storylines. It included discussing the race for the #1 seed in the West, as well as Jimmy Butler getting locked in ahead of the He…

Nic returned this week for a short, sharp episode giving his thoughts on who's feeling the most pressure leading into the playoffs. One player that would undoubtedly be feeling the pressure is Kevin Durant. With a team around him that's poised for a championship run, clinching a third title would certainly help cement his legacy as one of the all t…

Another week roles around and with it comes the return of The Daily Dribble mailbag. You guys are always asking the hard hitting questions, so this week Nic took the opportunity to answer some of these on the show... Questions included who is the most overrated player within the league, in addition to why we all need to be paying more attention to …

Many basketball fans would agree with the notion that the NBA trade deadline is undoubtedly one of the most exciting points in the season. Whilst there weren't too many league altering moves made, there were still certainly enough moves that could help shape the playoff picture. Philly were certainly big winners with their acquisition of Buddy Hiel…

After tackling the Eastern Conference last week, Nic returned this week to give his midseason grades for all 15 Western Conference teams. The reigning champs seem like they're cruising at this stage, potentially cruising to another championship if they can keep their starting 5 healthy. Whereas the Warriors might not have had the greatest start to …

And just like that we've reached the halfway point of the regular season... flown hasn't it? This week Nic started the first installment of a 2-part series in which he gave his midseason grades to all 15 teams within the Eastern Conference. Boston was certainly a team that got a better grade than most, which is hard to argue given their scintilatin…

After what has been an extended festive season break, Nic officially returned to recount some of the notable happenings over the last few weeks from around the NBA. The action has certainly been relentless, with some teams / players fairing better than others. The Cavs are certainly one of those teams... Even despite some of their heavy hitters cur…

On this weeks show, Nic tackled part 2 of our word association series... This time attempting the Western Conference. As like with the East last week, some teams got more favorable words than others. In particular the Thunder need to be recognised that not only are they just a team for the future, but are also a team for the present! On the opposit…

After a weeks hiatus, Nic returned this week for the first installment of a 2-part series, in which he'll be doing some word association for all 30 teams. This week we looked at the Eastern Conference, with some teams getting a more favourable word than others. So far the Pacers have been nothing short of box office, whilst the Raptors really need …

The NBA is a league dominated by stars, yet sometimes it's players who fly under the radar who can make the difference between winning and losing. This week Nic took the opportunity to shine a light on some of these lesser spoken about players. Names such as Obi Toppin, who has been a revelation since his move from the Knicks to the Pacers should b…

People lie... Numbers don't! This week Nic looked at some of the most telling numbers that have stood out for him throughout the early part of the season. Some numbers were better than others, with Luka Doncic showing why once again he has a strong chance to be an MVP frontrunner. On the opposite side of things, numbers for Julius Randle paint a mu…

We are now well and truly into the swing of things. Therefore, there has been a big enough sample size to assess some of the flyers and floppers of the NBA season thus far. Nic took the opportunity on this weeks show to look at teams from both the Eastern and Western Conference, who were either surpassing expectations or who hadn't quite delivered …

The NBA officially returned this week with some huge action to come out of the opening few days worth of games. Therefore Nic decided to play a game of "It's Only One Game, But..." It essentially provided an opportunity to make some very bold calls / takes after only seeing each team play a single game. The Hawks featured, with their star studded b…

After what has been an extensive lay off, Nic finally made his return to kickstart season 5 of The Daily Dribble podcast. This weeks episode was a short sharp one to essentially dust off the cobwebs and to requite himself with some of the biggest talking points to come out of the offseason. Which included discussing the Bucks potentially being the …

The team returned this week for part 2 of our end of season grades… This time tackling the Western Conference. We looked at all the highs and lows from all 15 teams within the Conference, with teams like the Thunder and Kings certainly surpassing our expectations! On the opposite side to that though, the Mavs and Blazers were two teams that had ser…

Nic and Row returned this week to start their 2 part series of giving their final end of season gradings. This week the lads tackled the Eastern Conference and all 15 teams within it… with some fairing better than others. Despite going in as one of the title favourites, Brooklyn were able to weather an almighty storm to return to their grit and gri…

The season is officially over and now all attention begins to turn to next season, with the first stop being the NBA draft. On this weeks show Nic and Row discuss all the fallout of Draft night, including Victor Wembanyama going number 1 and the Thompson twins powering up many peoples draft boards. We also looked at some the major trades to have go…

Denver are champions, for the first time in franchise history after beating the Heat 4-1 in the NBA Finals. This week the team returned to breakout down all the fallout of the Nuggets victory, including the historic performances of Nikola Jokic and the potential of this to be a dynasty run. On the opposite of things, the Heat lose no fans here at T…

What a rollercoaster of a ride these NBA Finals have been so far, there is certainly no room for complacency! The team returned this week to break down all the fallout of games 2 & 3. Including the Jekyll and Hyde situation that is Max Strus, as well as the history making performance from Nikola Jokic in Game 3. We also looked at all the big talkin…

The moment we've all been waiting for... The NBA Finals Are Here! The full squad was on deck this week to break down everything from a bumper week of finals action, including Game 1 of the Finals in Denver. The team also looked at all the notable news to come out from the week, including the Pistons getting the full Monty, as Monty Williams signed …

We pride ourselves on cleanliness... and apparently the Denver Nuggets do too. Nic and Row returned this week to break down all the fallout of the two NBA Conference Finals series. This included the Nuggets getting the brooms out to sweep aside the Lakers. Whereas out in the East, the Celtics will need to create history, as they attempt to turn aro…

The full squad returned this week to break down everything from a huge week of basketball, including the Heat setting the Conference Finals alight. The Conference Finals kicked off with a bang during the week, with a Jimmy Butler game 1 masterclass helping the Heat get the early jump on the Celtics. Out West, the Nuggets rallied a late Lakers charg…

The field is continuing to thin as the Conference finals are now upon us... and what a week of action it has been across all 4 matchups. This week Nic returned for a little solo episode to break down all the fallout of these tantalising matchups. This included discussing the potential end of the Celtics young core, as well as the Suns failing to cr…

The NBA never lets up! From a barnstorming start to the second round through to crowning a new league MVP, this week has had it all. With the full squad suiting up this week, the lads first looked at all the Odds and Ends to come out from the week. This included the news that Dillion Brooks had been bounced by the Grizzlies and won't be returning t…

Wow! Wow! Wow! What an enthralling week of Playoff basketball. This week the lads discussed everything from a bumper week of action, as well as giving their 2nd round predictions. We first had to speak about the fact that Heat culture is back, after Jimmy buckets helped guide Miami past the #1 seeded Bucks. In addition to all the action from round …

Week 1 of the playoffs has started with an absolute flurry and we are loving it. This week the full squad returned to discuss everything to come out of the playoffs so far, with the Sacramento fans chanting "light the beam" as their beloved Kings held serve at home. We also spoke about the Grizzlies chances of success vs the Lakers if Ja Morant isn…

The NBL has now come and gone for another season, hence now is the time to reflect on the season that was. Nic this week, tackling the task of grading all 10 teams based on the success or failures of their respective seasons. It was hugely exciting revesting teams we haven't spoken about in a little while, namely the Adelaide 36ers and their result…

Post season basketball is officially here, and what a start it has been. This week the lads returned to discuss some of their 1st round eye catchers for the upcoming playoff series. With juicy matchups scattered across both the Eastern and Western Conference, the team decided to pick a few points that are really going to catch their eye in the firs…

The NBA Play In tournament is now less than a week away. Hence this week served as a perfect opportunity to put forth our predictions for both the Eastern and Western Conference matchups. There are certainly some tantalising matchups to play out next week, with a whole host of storylines entangled within these. The lads discussed the Nick Nurse dil…

Nic returned this week for our NBL focused show, with the main topic of discussion being focused on the start of the NBL free agency period kicking off. News has been coming thick and fast, with no piece more league altering than the news that Keanu Pinder is heading west. Therefore creating one of the leagues most devastating duos, alongside Bryce…

The days are quickly winding down til we have postseason basketball in our lives, therefore Nic and Row returned this week to discuss some of the teams that's season will be ending very shortly... and handing out some sympathy compliments to these teams. There's already a number of teams whose seasons are rapidly drawing to a close so we thought it…

The countdown is well and truly on as most teams now have less than 10 regular season games to go. Hence the lads thought this would be a good opportunity to put forth their playoff wish lists. We took the approach of suggesting teams and naming one thing that they need to fix or amend in order to catapult then into title contention. We tackled a h…

And there we have it, NBL season 2022/2023 officially comes to and end. With the Sydney Kings crowned champions once again. In a thrilling game 5, the Kings were able to outlast a very gutsy NZ Breakers team, to be able to call themselves back to back champs. Tune in to hear all the fallout of this game as well as the All Time performance from Angu…