Best SI NBA Podcasts (2024)

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USA Basketball Needs An Overhaul 49:24

17h ago49:24

49:24

Chris Mannix is joined by Mark Medina as we get into some more NBA TV rights news, Bronny James up and down performance in summer league, why USA basketball needs to change their approach if they want to compete in the future, why the Cavs need to make more changes if they want to compete, and Russell Westbrook's fit with the Nugget's See omnystudi…

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Inside The Hive: Hornets Go 7-1 in Summer League! + Recent News Recap 1:31:18

4h ago1:31:18

1:31:18

In part 1, James Plowright (@British_Buzz) and Chase Whitney break down multiple pieces of news including; Coach Kemba, Bridges' contract details, Seth Curry's return and more! In part 2 (32min), they share their key takeaways from Charlotte's most successful Summer League team in 12 years, reviewing the coaching staff, Salaun, Smith Jr, Miller, Le…

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Noah Eagle + Traina Thoughts 1:06:14

2d ago1:06:14

1:06:14

Episode 504 of "SI Media With Jimmy Traina" features a conversation with NBC play-by-play man, Noah Eagle. Eagle talks about calling the men's and women's Team USA at the upcoming Summer Olympics in Paris, his extensive resume at just 27 years old, getting into the broadcasting business and the sport he hasn't yet called that he would like to call,…

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Inside The Hive: Hornets Sign Taj Gibson + Summer League Standouts 39:33

5h ago39:33

39:33

James Plowright (@British_Buzz) goes solo, in part 1 he shares his thoughts on the signing of veteran big Taj Gibson as the Hornets "Culture Guy". In part 2 (8 min) he breaks down what he saw from Brandon Miller, Tidjane Salaun, Nick Smith Jr and Leaky Black in the Hornets first SL game in Vegas where they beat the Knicks 94-90. https://shorturl.at…

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'Sports Business Journal's' Ben Fischer + Traina Thoughts 56:23

10d ago56:23

56:23

Episode 503 of "SI Media With Jimmy Traina" features an interview with "Sports Business Journal" NFL reporter, Ben Fischer. Fischer covered the antitrust trial in which a jury ordered the NFL to pay $4.7 billion for violating antitrust laws in distributing out-of-market Sunday afternoon games on a premium subscription service. How much will Sunday …

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Lakers & Clippers Lackluster Free Agency 55:54

15d ago55:54

55:54

Chris Mannix is joined by The Athletic's Jovan Buhan to discuss the L.A. Clippers letting Paul George walk to the Philadelphia 76ers & the rest of their mild off season acquisitions before breaking down what the Lakers might look like next season running back most of their roster after failing to land any major free agents See omnystudio.com/listen…

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Inside The Hive: Off-Season Recap + Summer League is HERE! 1:37:25

7d ago1:37:25

1:37:25

In part 1 Chase and James reflect on Charlotte's off-season moves including trading for Josh Green and Reggie Jackson, re-signing Miles Bridges and saying goodbye to some familiar names. At the 39 minute mark, James is joined by Dallas Mavericks superfan Liam Horsley who shares his insight into what the Hornets are getting in Josh Green. In Part 2 …

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Emergency Pod: Miles Bridges re-signs with the Hornets 58:18

7d ago58:18

58:18

First- James Plowright joins Mark and Tim to breakdown the new Miles Bridges contract. Then, Tim and Mark reflect on Kemba Walker retiring and joining the hornets staff. They also rank the top 5 horncats of all time and give their thoughts on the Josh Green signing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Buzzer Beaters: Kemba Retires + Josh Green is a Hornet 48:23

10d ago48:23

48:23

Eric & Atticus are back to discuss the retirement of Hornets legend Kemba Walker. Josh Green is a Hornet! How does he fit into what the new front office is looking to build? Subscribe to the All Hornets Podcast Network on Apple here 🎧: https://shorturl.at/fglFS Check out AllHornets.com a Sports Illustrated channel for the latest news and analysis 💻…

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Jason McCourty + Traina Thoughts 58:22

17d ago58:22

58:22

Episode 502 of "SI Media With Jimmy Traina" features an interview with Jason McCourty, who won't be part of the "Good Morning Football" cast with the show moving from New York to Los Angeles. McCourty explains why he won't be staying with the show, how shocked he was by the NFL Network's decision to move the show, what he'll miss most about being o…

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2024 NBA Free Agency Kicks Off 56:57

22d ago56:57

56:57

Chris Mannix is joined by Mark Medina to break down why the Celtics ownership is putting the team up for sale and the start of NBA free agency including Paul George signing with the Sixers, the Clippers puzzling signings, the Warriors losing Klay Thompson to Dallas, and Oklahoma City acquiring very tradable contracts for the future See omnystudio.c…

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Untitled Episode 1:14:27

22d ago1:14:27

1:14:27

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Inside The Hive: Mock Free Agency - With and Without Miles Bridges 1:31:08

14d ago1:31:08

1:31:08

The ultimate guide to the next 72 hours, the most important of Charlotte's summer. Chase and James start by briefly discussing the Hornets moving on from JT Thor, Seth Curry and the current Miles Bridges stand-off. In Part 1 (12 min), they mock the Hornets off-season in the scenario Miles Bridges re-signs. Looking at both sub $7.5 million free agen…

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Draft Recap w/ Ben Golliver & Kevin Sweeney 1:10:01

15d ago1:10:01

1:10:01

Chris Mannix breaks down the first free agency moves of the offseason with Ben Golliver including the Knicks trading for Mikal Bridges, if the Rockets will try to acquire Kevin Durant, and why the Clippers should resign Paul George. We also get into the draft with SI's Kevin Sweeney about the Pistons picking Ron Holland at #5, Dalton Knecht's slide…

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H&H: KJ Simpson, Tidjane Salaun, and Reggie Jackson? 39:51

16d ago39:51

39:51

Mark and Tim breakdown the 42nd pick in the 2024 draft KJ Simpson! Then, they briefly discuss the trade for Reggie Jackson and 3 second round picks. After that (14:30), they dive into the pick of Tidjane Salaun at #6 from last night. https://shorturl.at/fglFS Check out AllHornets.com a Sports Illustrated channel for the latest news and analysis 💻: …

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Draft Show: Tidjane Salaun YOU are a Charlotte Hornet 36:52

20d ago36:52

36:52

Chase and James share their views on Charlotte's surprising selection of Tidjane Salaun with the 6th pick in the 2024 draft. Was he the best option available to them? What is the team's vision? What can we expect from Salaun in his rookie season? How does this effect Miles Bridges? All Answered, and more. Check out AllHornets.com a Sports Illustrat…

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Pablo Torre + Traina Thoughts 1:21:54

24d ago1:21:54

1:21:54

Episode 501 of "SI Media With Jimmy Traina" features an interview with Pablo Torre, who hosts the "Pablo Torre Finds Out" podcast for Meadowlark Media. Torre explains how the idea for his unique podcast came about, how he picks his topics, what his goal is with the podcast, what it's like to work for Dan Le Batard and how he was able to let ESPN ke…

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Draft Show: Rumors are Buzzing! + Draft Analyst Krysten Peek Discusses Hornets Draft Day Options 1:21:31

26d ago1:21:31

1:21:31

We open the show with a special five minute discussion on Chase's experience being on a duck boat taking part in the Boston Celtics' championship parade. To skip straight to the Hornets content, see the timestamps below. In Part 1 (8 mins), Chase and James discuss various rumors including; Should Charlotte trade up to 3? Nick Richards to NYK? Are S…

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H&H: Final Big Board 1:02:52

22d ago1:02:52

1:02:52

On today's episode, Tim and Mark give their final prospect rankings for the top 15 players in this draft. They rank all of the players they have previously discussed, as well as a few new names: Jared McCain, Tidjane Salaun, and Devin Carter. https://shorturl.at/fglFS Check out AllHornets.com a Sports Illustrated channel for the latest news and ana…

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Lakers Hire JJ Redick 33:41

23d ago33:41

33:41

Chris Mannix is joined by Dan Woike of the LA Times to break down what led to the Lakers hiring JJ Redick as their new head coach, why the job isn't all it's cracked up to be, and what moves the team may make going forward to compete in the western conference See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Derek Jeter and Richard Deitsch 1:33:02

1M ago1:33:02

1:33:02

Episode 500 of "SI Media With Jimmy Traina" features an interview with Fox Sports' Derek Jeter, followed by a conversation with The Athletic's Richard Deitsch. Jeter explains why he went from saying he'd never go into broadcasting to joining Fox's MLB studio show, what he's learned about broadcasting and why he has no desire to be in the booth to c…

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Draft Show: Top 8 Prospect "Showdown Duels" 1:30:57

25d ago1:30:57

1:30:57

**1 WEEK UNTIL THE DRAFT** Chase and James debate the top eight prospects in contention for Charlotte at the 6th pick. For each player they flip a coin, and go head to head arguing either the "Pros" or "Cons" of each prospect. As you listen, think and let us know which side of the debate you feel more drawn to! https://shorturl.at/fglFS Check out A…

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Celtics Win 18th Championship 24:24

28d ago24:24

24:24

Chris Mannix and Mark Medina break down the Celtics win over the Dallas Mavericks for their 18th title and why you can't buy a championship anymore, the narrative that they only played easy teams, and what the future is for both teams going forward See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Draft Show: Scouting Dalton Knecht 42:24

28d ago42:24

42:24

Chase and James breakdown Dalton Knecht's strengths, weaknesses and fit with the Charlotte Hornets following ESPN's report that the Hornets are showing "Strong Interest" in the former Tennessee Volunteer. https://shorturl.at/fglFS Check out AllHornets.com a Sports Illustrated channel for the latest news and analysis 💻: https://shorturl.at/nuxDU Par…

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RIP Larry Allen/WNBA What? Season 2 Chpt 7 1:06:01

1M ago1:06:01

1:06:01

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H&H: Centers Draft Preview 43:55

29d ago43:55

43:55

On today's episode, Tim and Mark do a deep dive on Donovan Clingan, Alexandre Sarr, and Zach Edey. They breakdown their performances over the past season and discuss the performance of these players at the Combine. https://shorturl.at/fglFS Check out AllHornets.com a Sports Illustrated channel for the latest news and analysis 💻: https://shorturl.at…

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Tom Brady and Jim Miller 1:08:44

1M ago1:08:44

1:08:44

Episode 499 of "SI Media With Jimmy Traina" features interviews with Tom Brady and Jim Miller. Brady kicks off the podcast with a discussion about his transition from the field to the booth for Fox. The future Hall of Famer explains why he wanted to become a broadcaster, what he thinks his strength will be in the booth, what he thinks his weakness …

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Celtics Near Title & Hurley Turns Down LA 29:40

1M ago29:40

29:40

Chris Mannix us joined by The Athletics Jovan Buhato break down the Celtics dominant Finals performance that has them one win away from a title before getting into the Lakers coaching search and why UConn's Dan Hurley turned them down See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By SI NBA

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Draft Show: Which Hornets Draft Reports Are True? 58:35

1M ago58:35

58:35

Chase and James analyse six sourced reports regarding the Hornets intentions this draft cycle and decide if they are; true, maybe true, or false. Knecht at 6? Interest in Cody Williams? Reluctant to draft a center? Is the 6th pick Castle/Sheppard's floor? We discuss them all and more. Subscribe to the All Hornets Podcast Network on Apple here 🎧: ht…

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nfl draft + nba playoff Season 2 Chpt 6 1:13:41

1M ago1:13:41

1:13:41

By SI The APEX Talk

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Draft Show: Is Ron Holland A Sleeper For The Hornets At #6? 48:55

1M ago48:55

48:55

Chase and James deep dive into Ron Holland II, one of the prospects with the greatest disparity between their rankings. They look at his strengths, weaknesses and fit with the Charlotte Hornets. Subscribe to the All Hornets Podcast Network on Apple here 🎧: https://shorturl.at/fglFS Check out AllHornets.com a Sports Illustrated channel for the lates…

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