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The Baseline NBA Podcast

The Baseline NBA Podcast is your definitive NBA podcast for up-to-the-minute basketball analysis, NBA news, and heated player debates with hosts Warren Shaw & Cal Lee. Each week we break down the biggest league trends, playoff implications, trade talk, and locker-room buzz that every hoops fan is talking about. If you live and breathe NBA news, want sharp basketball analysis without the fluff, and crave real debate about the league’s top players and teams, this is your show.Whether we’re

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75:11

Who's Winning the Offseason? w/ Yossi Gozlan from...

The Baseline NBA Podcast ·

2025/07/09

We’re joined by NBA cap expert Yossi Gozlan from the Third Apron Podcast to break down all the biggest trades, signings, and surprises from the NBA offseason. Who made power moves? Who overpaid? And who's quietly stacking wins? Tap in for sharp insights, salary cap breakdowns, and offseason winners and losers.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-baseline-nba-podcast--3677698/support.

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57:07

NBA Finals Game 7 - Pacers v Thunder: Reactions and...

The Baseline NBA Podcast ·

2025/06/24

Game 7. All on the line.We break down the epic NBA Finals showdown between the Indiana Pacers and OKC Thunder — clutch plays, defining moments, and what this means for both franchises going forward.🎙️ Don’t miss our raw reactions and expert insight. #NBAFinals #Game7 #ThunderUp #PacersBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-baseline-nba-podcast--3677698/support.

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40:40

NBA Finals Game 6 Breakdown | Thunder vs Pacers |

The Baseline NBA Podcast ·

2025/06/20

Hold. UP. NBA fans, you absolutely have to hear this! The Indiana Pacers just pulled off the impossible, forcing a decisive Game 7 in the 2025 NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder! In a stunning Game 6 performance, Pascal Siakam and Tyrese Haliburton put on a clinic, denying Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Jalen Williams their shot at an early championship celebration.This isn't just a recap; this is a deep dive into how the Pacers clawed their way back against all odds. We're breaking down

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46:45

NBA Finals 2025 Preview – Pacers vs. Thunder

The Baseline NBA Podcast ·

2025/06/03

In this week's episode of The Baseline NBA Podcast, we delve into the highly anticipated 2025 NBA Finals matchup between the Indiana Pacers and the Oklahoma City Thunder. This series features two of the youngest teams in NBA history competing for the championship, showcasing a clash between the Pacers' high-octane offense and the Thunder's elite defense. We analyze the Pacers' fast-paced offensive strategies, led by their dynamic young core, and how they plan to penetrate the Thunder's formidable

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65:10

Autopsy Report: Celtics & Cavaliers Collapse + Knicks...

The Baseline NBA Podcast ·

2025/05/22

In this week’s episode of The Baseline NBA Podcast, we dive deep into our ongoing Autopsy Report series, breaking down the shocking and unceremonious playoff exits of the Boston Celtics and Cleveland Cavaliers. Once considered title contenders, both teams now face serious questions about their future with financial pressures looming and roster changes on the horizon. We analyze:What went wrong for the Celtics and CavaliersImpact of injuries, coaching decisions, and star performancesPotential

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36:19

Western Conference Finals Preview: Timberwolves vs...

The Baseline NBA Podcast ·

2025/05/20

The stage is set for an electric showdown in the 2025 NBA Western Conference Finals as the Minnesota Timberwolves face off against the Oklahoma City Thunder. In this special episode of The Baseline NBA Podcast, we deliver a full breakdown and preview of what’s sure to be a hard-fought battle between two of the league’s most dynamic young teams.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-baseline-nba-podcast--3677698/support.

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50:36

The Autopsy Report – Magic & Rockets: One-Hit Wonders...

The Baseline NBA Podcast ·

2025/05/13

s the 2024–2025 NBA season concludes, we turn our analytical lens to two teams that showcased promise: the Orlando Magic and the Houston Rockets. In this installment of The Baseline NBA Podcast, we dissect their seasons, evaluating whether their performances were fleeting successes or indicators of sustained growth.Orlando Magic: With a roster brimming with young talent, the Magic made significant strides this season. We delve into their defensive prowess, player development, and what strategic

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44:12

The Pop Era Ends & Superstars on the Brink

The Baseline NBA Podcast ·

2025/05/08

In this week’s episode of The Baseline NBA Podcast, we dive into seismic news out of San Antonio Spurs territory: Gregg Popovich retires as head coach, closing the book on one of the most legendary careers in NBA coaching history. With Mitch Johnson tapped as his successor, we break down what this means for Victor Wembanyama, the Spurs’ rebuild, and their trajectory in the Western Conference. Then, we pivot to the major fallout from the NBA Playoffs first round, where three NBA superstars — Giannis

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60:34

Autopsy Report: Memphis Grizzlies & Miami Heat

The Baseline NBA Podcast ·

2025/05/03

In this week’s episode of The Baseline NBA Podcast, we continue our Autopsy Report series, taking a deep dive into the Memphis Grizzlies and Miami Heat. Both teams were knocked out of the NBA Playoffs in convincing fashion—dispatched by the top-seeded Oklahoma City Thunder and Cleveland Cavaliers, respectively. We break down what went wrong for these once-feared franchises, examining key injuries, underperformance, coaching decisions, and roster challenges. With the Grizzlies and Heat clinging to

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62:09

Autopsy Report: Mavs | Kings | Pelicans - Is the...

The Baseline NBA Podcast ·

2025/04/22

As the NBA Playoffs heat up, we’re taking a hard look at the teams already sent packing.In this week’s episode of The Baseline NBA Podcast, we roll out The Autopsy Report, evaluating the 2024 NBA season for three teams that fell short: the Dallas Mavericks, the New Orleans Pelicans, and the Sacramento Kings.We dive deep into each team’s NBA season recap, analyzing roster construction, key injuries, some NBA trade rumors, and free agency needs.Do the Mavs have an actual plan post Doncic?Is Zion

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77:23

Play-In Pressure & Playoff Fireworks: First-Round...

The Baseline NBA Podcast ·

2025/04/15

In this episode, we break down all the 2025 NBA Play-In Tournament matchups, evaluating which teams are built to survive the win-or-go-home grind. Then we dive into the most compelling First Round playoff series, including the 3 vs 6 seed showdowns and the always gritty 4 vs 5 seed battles in both the Eastern and Western Conferences. Which stars will shine? Which matchups could swing the entire playoff bracket? We’ve got it all covered. 🎧 Tap in for:Key X-factors in the Play-In GamesFirst Round

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51:48

Breaking News, Big Takes & WNBA Draft Insight w/...

The Baseline NBA Podcast ·

2025/04/10

his week on The Baseline NBA Podcast, we’re joined by ESPN NBA reporter Kendra Andrews for a power-packed episode you don't want to miss. Right as the news broke that the Denver Nuggets fired head coach Michael Malone, Kendra jumped on with us to give her immediate reaction and expert insight into what this means for the reigning champs and their future.But we didn’t stop there. Kendra also weighed in on the state of the WNBA, previewing top prospects ahead of the 2025 WNBA Draft, and dropped some

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50:05

Autopsy Report: Hornets & Jazz - The Post-Mortem of...

The Baseline NBA Podcast ·

2025/04/03

Dive deep into the NBA's off-season autopsies with our latest episode of the 'Autopsy Report.' We dissect the shattered seasons of the Charlotte Hornets and Utah Jazz, examining what went wrong and forecasting their future outlook. From questionable roster decisions to missed opportunities, we leave no stone unturned. This week, we analyze the Hornets' struggles to build around their young core and the Jazz's dramatic shift in strategy. Get expert insights on NBA team analysis, player performance,

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64:30

The 'What If' Playoffs: And Why the NCAA Needs a...

The Baseline NBA Podcast ·

2025/03/25

Dive into the ultimate 'What If' scenario this week's episode! We're breaking down and bringing the basketball banter as we dissect the NBA PLAY IN Tourney scenario. So what would the Play In truly look like if the season ended today, predicting potential upsets and analyzing the current standings.Get ready for some hot takes on the NBA PLAY IN TOURNAMENT and how it will shape the playoff picture. Plus, we shift gears to the college hardwood, tackling the pressing issue: Does the NCAA Tournament

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57:40

Fractured Fortunes - Clippers, Knicks, Warriors,...

The Baseline NBA Podcast ·

2025/03/19

Was Draymond's 'soft' accusation against KAT fact or fiction? We dissect the fiery exchange that ignited the internet! Plus, the Kings' season hits a wall as Fox is sidelined – are the Spurs now officially tanking? Memphis honors the 'Grindfather' Tony Allen, joining Zach and Marc in the rafters! Steve Kerr cements his legacy as Golden State's all-time winningest coach, and Steph 'Effortless' Curry hits an unbelievable 4,000 career threes! But can he reach 5K?With playoff hopes hanging in the

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58:51

Who Ya Got: Cade or Haliburton? We Decide!

The Baseline NBA Podcast ·

2025/03/13

This week, we focus on the NBA commentary that's been swirling around the league post-NBA Trade Deadline. We give our "salutes" to the two-man race for NBA MVP, and one of us is calling out those "player-haters" who are targeting one of the best players in the league. Find out who's getting called out!Also:Crazy Like a Fox: We delve into the recent comments made by De'Aaron Fox about the Sacramento Kings and the fallout from the trade.Brunson's Breakdown: Jalen Brunson's injury is the latest Knick

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56:30

Pacers & Pistons: Breaking Bad to Breaking Good?

The Baseline NBA Podcast ·

2025/03/06

The Pacers and Pistons are cooking up something special! We break down their surprising mid-season surge, comparing their climb to the chaos of "Breaking Bad." How Did They Pull It Off? Also, this past week has been nothing short of Impressive, with some of the performances coming out of the league. Find out who impressed us. Download and DIscuss with USThis episode is sponsored by PrizePicks https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNSBecome a supporter of this podcast:

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60:07

Your NBA Top 5 May be Wrong...But Josh Rodriguez...

The Baseline NBA Podcast ·

2025/02/26

This week on The Baseline, hosts Cal Lee and Warren Shaw chop it up with special guest Josh Rodriguez of The Dime, a two-time Sports Podcast Aard nominee, as they discuss the top NBA teams as the 2024-25 regular season comes to a close.We debate whether the Oklahoma City Thunder are the team to beat in the Western Conference, as well as the Denver Nuggets, Memphis Grizzlies, and Boston Celtics. We also discuss the New York Knicks, Cleveland Cavaliers, and Houston Rockets. Finally, they discuss the

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72:14

All-Star Fallout & Second Half Outlook w (Derrick...

The Baseline NBA Podcast ·

2025/02/18

All-Star Weekend is over, and The Baseline NBA Podcast is here to deliver the unfiltered truth. Derrick Myers (Sideline Guys) and Desmond Powell (Hip 2 Da Games) join the convo as we call out the highs and lows of NBA All-Star Weekend, laying down our bold predictions for the second half of the season.The best & worst moments from NBA All-Star Weekend including Draymond Green's commentsThe impact of key trades before the stretch runNBA playoff & play-in predictionsWho will claim the No. 2

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39:04

Crafting a Court of Gold: A Visionary Masterclass...

The Baseline NBA Podcast ·

2025/02/12

Join us for an exclusive conversation with Jacob Rogal, the talented producer/direct behind Netflix's captivating docuseries, "Court of Gold."We delve into his experience creating six-part docuseries that provides an immersive look at the men’s basketball competition during the 2024 Paris Olympics. FInd out why he promises this seriers will deliver a fresh and compelling perspective on Olympic basketball, capturing moments both on and off the court.Become a supporter of this podcast:

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