I bring the list of the top 20 NBA players for the 2023-24 season. I make some changes to my own list as I think through them while talking about them .. so yeah this is a tough list to make and even till the end of the pod i had to make change

Of Tank, CBA, and Picture

Apr 12th, 2023 39m 42s

In this episode of the often rizzled #BallisBae NBA Podcast, we talk about the Tank for Franc process going on in the NBA, and how this draft is the first since 2003 for which tanking makes complete sense. We also discuss the terms of the new C

Of Ja, Pau, and Replacement

Mar 23rd, 2023 44m 48s

In this episode of the often hung-on #BallisBae NBA Podcast, Vineet and Ashwin talk about the Ja situation in Memphis. We discuss whether it is the wrong image he seeks, or he got wrong friends, or something to do with his father. We also talk

Of Bees, Egos, and Offering

Mar 8th, 2023 23m 48s

In this episode of the often attacked #BallisBae NBA Podcast, we talk about the new tapestry of the NBA post the all-star break. We discuss the top teams who we assume will do well in the playoffs and which teams are still knocking on those doo

Of Returns, Rules, and Rebuilds

Jan 17th, 2023 46m 46s

In this episode of the often tallied #BallisBae NBA Podcast, we talk about the first returns in the All-Star game and how KD always manages a teacher's note for it. We march on to introduce some radical changes to the NBA game, and we talk abou

Of Bojack, Feasto, and Resolutions #BallisBae

Jan 8th, 2023 48m 16s

In this episode of the highly anniversaried #BallisBae NBA Podcast, we talk about the state of our early season predictions, and about TV shows that we felt will last till the end of time. We also take a look at the recently concluded Feasto Al

Of Guthka, NorthWest, and Atlantic

Dec 19th, 2022 51m 19s

In this episode of the often ending #BallisBae NBA Podcast, we talk about the reason the New York Knicks exist as a franchise. We also delve into the last of the 30 team previews to end that segment until next year.

Of Sniffle, South-East, and Pacific

Nov 20th, 2022 42m 58s

In this episode of the often unlevelled #BallisBae NBA Podcast, we talk about the Snifflebug affecting the podcast, and we continue our talk by discussing the ten teams from the Southeast and the Pacific division of the NBA. Catch the podcast o

Of Quality, South-West, and Central #BallisBae

Nov 2nd, 2022 55m 23s

In this episode of the often sequeled #BallisBae NBA Podcast, we talk about the quality of all NBA teams, starting with the South-West division of the West, and the Central division of the East. This is part one of three where each week, we tal

Of Melodrama, Cringerama and Wembanyama

Oct 17th, 2022 51m 3s

In this episode of the highly corrected #BallisBae NBA Podcast, we talk about the scrimmage melodrama in Golden State, we talk about the accusations of cringe in Abu Dhabi, and we talk about the generational talent dribbling the ball in France.

Of Principle, Progress, and Press with Pete Croatto

Oct 1st, 2022 1h 6m

In this episode of the often chosen for book tours #BallisBae NBA Podcast, we talk to author Pete Croatto who talks about his latest book, From Hang Time to Prime Time. The book is a time machine transporting us to the years between 1975-1989 a

Of Nepotism, Netflix, and Nasty

Sep 21st, 2022 44m 36s

In this episode of the often drifting #BallisBae NBA Podcast, we talk about the advantage of having a previous member of the NBA in your family. We also talk about the Redeem Team documentary featuring the worst underdog story of all time, and

Of Donaghy, Goodman, and Holmgren

Sep 5th, 2022 52m 30s

In this episode of the often admired #BallisBae NBA Podcast, we talk about the Netflix documentary about the disgraced former NBA ref Tim Donaghy and his involvement in the 2008 NBA match fixing scandal. Vineet talks about the perfect compariso

603 - Of Navy, No-Gooder, and Nicknames #BallisBae

Aug 15th, 2022 49m 15s

In this episode of the often found-flying #BallisBae NBA Podcast, we talk about Ashwin's latest Indian basketball commentary stint, and his battle with Straight Out of India members. We talk about the Navy team which wowed one and all, discuss

602 - Of Luxury, Weight, and Ball-Hog

Aug 2nd, 2022 37m 35s

In this episode of the often-weighted #BallisBae NBA Podcast, we talk about the comments made by Warriors' GM Joe Lacobs about the injustice in the luxury tax calculation, we discuss the weight clause in Zion Williamson's new contract, and we l

601 - Of Six, Hundred, and One

Jul 25th, 2022 46m 40s

In this episode of the highly centurioned #BallisBae NBA Podcast, we celebrate season six of the pod with our hundredth episode, and talk about ONE team each we're excited to see this year. We also talk about the new media, old media debate whe

#podshorts : Preview of the NBA awards 2022

Apr 19th, 2022 7m 34s

🏆 🚨 🟢 A day late, but that is ok ? @vinaiah brings another emergency podcast ( anyone have a better name ? ) ; he talks about all the award categories, the potential winners, the snubs and the narratives that are going to be all over the pla

514 - Of Jazz, Social Justice, and Mistakes

Apr 8th, 2022 1h 4m

In this often right but sometimes wrong podcast, we talk about why, if and how will the Jazz dynamic (?) duo move forward. Kareem calling out Lebron and then backtracking, on what it means to be an athlete with a powerful voice and discuss the

513 - Of Whisky, LeChase, and Order

Apr 2nd, 2022 42m 31s

In this episode of the often listicling #BallisBae NBA Podcast, we compare the sobering effects of scoring through the lens of Lebron, we wonder how Kareem had so many points in his career, and we list the top 20 players currently playing in th

512 - Of Gravity, Virality, and Russ

Mar 19th, 2022 45m 25s

In this episode of the often berated #BallisBae NBA Podcast, we talk about the gravity of James Harden's move to the city of Brotherly love, we discuss how we can now be consultants of the viral variety, and we discuss the fall of Ashwin's favo

511 - Of Trades, Babies, and Kings

Feb 20th, 2022 55m 27s

In this episode of the often late but always updated #BallisBae NBA podcast, we discuss the big trades that went down this trade deadline. Debate on which coaches did not deserve the rare honor, and who got snubbed. We touch up Kevin Durant's h

510 - Of Reserves, Records, and Replacement

Feb 3rd, 2022 55m 26s

In this episode of the often relapsing #BallisBae NBA Podcast, we discuss the all-star reserves, and which starter should, in fact, have been a reserve. We go on to tackle records which are going to fall soon, and we do the TNT team a favor by

509 - Of Klay, Trade, and Boardman

Jan 18th, 2022 55m 26s

In this episode of the often aged #BallisBae NBA podcast, we discuss the return of Klay Thompson to the NBA, we discuss trade deadline but spend most time on THAT ONE TRADE, and we talk about the different skills that make money and how we miss

508 - Of Groom, Hand, and Dirk

Jan 11th, 2022 34m 28s

In this episode of the often flummoxed #BallisBae NBA Podcast, we talk about the recent addition of a groom to the crew, we talk about hand and how important it is to have hand in a relationship, and finally we talk about Stoic Dirk and the tim

507 - Of Greatness, Guruji, and Gobert

Dec 16th, 2021 1h 11m

In this episode of the often dusted #BallisBae NBA Podcast, we talk about the greatness of one Wardell Steph Curry, and then sully the conversation by comparing him to Kevin Durant. Furthermore, we talk about the situation in Indiana, the land