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PODCAST

The Dagger Basketball

Deon Franklin, VJ Johnson, Taylor Call

Podcast where we will bring to you all the latest news and commentary in Basketball with a more in depth look at the NBA! Two former Marquette University Basketball walk-ons together with a lifetime basketball fan make for a perfect combination of seriousness, fun, and hot takes! Come listen to us and follow us on social media @the.daggerpodcast

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All Episodes

01:29:00

Rookies Showing Out & Old Feuds

The Dagger Basketball ·

2021/08/24

On this week's episode the crew goes over the usual weekly awards and they are guaranteed to put smiles and laughs on your faces. Then the focus shifts to the rookies as the NBA Summer League came to an end last week. The guys give their predictions on who will win the ROY. The second half of the episode will cover Lebron and the KG/Ray beef. To finish off the episode, the crew will introduce a new segment called "Out Of Bounds".

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01:39:53

Free Agency Frenzy

The Dagger Basketball ·

2021/08/12

In this episode the crew welcomes a special guest, Dustin Allred, to go over the NBA free agency and trade market that took place last week. Teams have been revolutionized and we are here to talk to you about it! The crew will also react to Team USA's Olympic gold medal, which sparked up a huge debate among us.

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01:24:02

Best Draft Class Since '03?

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2021/07/28

A lot to cover in this episode of the Dagger! Team USA's struggles early on this Olympics both on and off the court. NBA Draft and which prospects to keep an eye on going into the next season and their potential fits in some teams. We will also give you a few diamonds in the rough prospects for this Draft.

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01:21:16

End Of The Season

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2021/07/27

The finals are done and what an end it was for the 2021 NBA season! We will go over the Finals and Giannis's historical playoff run. All our thoughts and takes from this crazy ending. And as per usual our weekly awards!

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01:39:07

2021 NBA Finals Preview Show

The Dagger Basketball ·

2021/07/07

THE 2021 NBA FINALS ARE HERE EVERYBODY!!! Suns and Bucks are facing off in the finals of the NBA playoffs and with Giannis ready to go it is looking like it will be a great matchup. This episode will go over the conference finals and thoughts about what is to come for the teams that were eliminated. Additionally, we will give our finals preview and predictions so check it out and see what the Dagger's playoff challenge stands as we enter the last series of the season.

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01:35:20

Onto the Conference Finals

The Dagger Basketball ·

2021/06/23

The second round of the 2021 NBA Playoffs is over and what an eventful one it was! Two game 7s, a sweep, and an amazing comeback. The crew will also go over the Kemba trade, and our thoughts on the league placing CP3 in COVID protocol! The predictions for the conference finals are also in the books.

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01:07:57

First Round Is A Wrap

The Dagger Basketball ·

2021/06/09

There you have it! Round 1 of the NBA Playoffs is over and now it is time for the remaining eight teams to battle it out to see who will reach the conference finals. In this episode, the crew will go over all of the highlights from this crazy first round while also giving their predictions for the conference semifinals.

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01:36:27

Playoffs Are Back & So Are The Fans

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2021/06/02

It is the most wonderful time of the year for basketball fans. With NBA playoff basketball on every single day, the crew has a lot to cover and this episode will do exactly that. Series by series analysis and thoughts on the fans repopulating the stands are the main focus of this episode. The crew will also give out their weekly awards to start us off.

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01:01:56

The Dagger's Award Ceremony & Playoffs Predictions

The Dagger Basketball ·

2021/05/20

The crew is back together and getting ready for the most exciting part of the season. In this episode, we will hand out our NBA Regular Season Awards, which include the highly anticipated MVP and DPOY among others. Then we will give their predictions for the First Round of the NBA Playoffs 2021 & Play-In games.

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01:29:18

Pre-Playoff Rankings

The Dagger Basketball ·

2021/05/17

We are back after a two weeks hiatus, still missing Deon because of finals, but he will be back on the next episode! VJ and Taylor on this episode will go over their NBA power rankings as playoff time is looming closer and closer. The crew will also go over the routine awards. A few other talking points from around the league will be covered, which include LeBron's comments and a review of the Nets-Bucks games.

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01:37:18

Load Management & DPOY

The Dagger Basketball ·

2021/04/22

On this episode the team gives out their weekly awards, which feature some familiar faces! Moving along, then the focus shifts to a few injuries that occurred this week, and how these will shape up the remainder of the season. Dwayne Wade is a newly found owner, his move really left us baffled. The second half of the episode will cover the two main topics, load management and the DPOY race. The crew gets heated this week as they discuss the DPOY statement delivered by Ben Simmons a few days

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01:24:57

Game Of The Year?

The Dagger Basketball ·

2021/04/13

The team will go over their weekly awards, in which one of the guys hands himself the good hustle award for this week! The main segment of the episode with feature the game of the year candidate that was played between the Jazz and the Suns, and probably the strangest game of the year which was played between the Lakers and the Nets. The crew will also cover a few other topics such as Kendrick Perkins' comment on Rondo, Draymond's comment on the league's softness, and ESPN's 25 under 25.

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01:14:42

Brodie Disrespect & Trouble In The Bay

The Dagger Basketball ·

2021/04/07

A lot of drama happening around the league this week that goes beyond our good hustle awards! We will go over Stephen A. Smith's beef with Russ, and Steph's comments on the Golden State Warriors' slump these past 8 games. We will end the episode with a game called "Balling On A Budget" that the crew will have fun with! Although the drama was not on the hardwood this week, you will definitely want to hear what has been happening off the court because it is spicy!

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01:28:23

Running From The Grind

The Dagger Basketball ·

2021/03/31

With the NBA trade deadline behind us, now we can reflect on what the hell just happened in the league in just one week! We have had some great trades and some guys got bought out, but in a mere week the league's landscape has changed drastically with two teams getting some great upgrades! In this episode we will analyze the trades while also commenting on the concept of Super Teams! Thank you for all your support as we reach another huge milestone, which is our 20th episode keep listening and

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01:36:03

Analyst Analysis

The Dagger Basketball ·

2021/03/24

Some all time hustle this week in the basketball world, the crew comments on the NCAA treatment of women in the bubble. This episode wil also cover a couple of headlines, and a whole new segment called "Start One, Bench One, Cut One" in which we will decide the roles of three comparable players. We will conclude the episode with our favorite NBA analysts and deciding who are the best and worst in the business.

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01:32:10

Buy, Sit, or Sell?

The Dagger Basketball ·

2021/03/17

With All-Star game behind us and the trade deadline quickly approaching, we wanted to take a look at the league's landscape. The crew will disccuss their mid-season awards, and trust us everybody, it got heated! After that, we finish the episode with a new segment called "Buy, Sit, or Sell!" in which we analyze certain teams' situations before the deadline.

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00:50:40

The Dagger's Bracket Breakdown

The Dagger Basketball ·

2021/03/15

This is our NCAA Men's Basketball tournament special! March Madness is back everybody and we at the Dagger decided to bring in our favorite college basketball analyst Nick Tuori from the Touri Talk podcast. Get your bracket ready for the Tournament with us and Nick's suggestions!

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01:13:13

All-Star "Day" & Refs Gone Wild

The Dagger Basketball ·

2021/03/10

It has been a crazy week in the NBA and we are here to cover it for y'all! People have been hustling like crazy, and the landscape of the league is changing a little bit. We also bring to you our All-Star "Day" reactions, going over each contest and the message that the league tried to promote with this event!

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01:11:54

Hot Seat Or Nah?

The Dagger Basketball ·

2021/03/02

Hilarious Good Hustle Awards this week that will aso bring you some insight on the new trend taking over the basketball world, the so-callled "NBA Top Shot" marketplace. The crew will then go over their weekly topics, which include coaches on the hot seat, all star lineups, and much more. Be sure to catch our take on Kobe Bryant as the NBA logo at the end of the episode, and let us know what you think!

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01:26:29

The Dagger's Ladies Night

The Dagger Basketball ·

2021/02/23

On this episode of the Dagger Basketball we have a special surprise. In honor of Valentine's Day last week, we decided to bring on our ladies and have a fun segment with them! We will have our usual segments in the beginning but we will end the episode with the ladies answering some question about us and about basketball in general. Tune in and have fun with the crew!

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