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Casual NBA Fanatic Podcast

Henry Minahan

NBA Podcast for Fanatics, covers News, Games, Debates and everything NBA!

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27:23

Top 100 NBA Players | Ranking 30–26

Casual NBA Fanatic Podcast ·

2025/08/25

In this episode, I reveal my Top 100 NBA Players ranked 30–26 — breaking down the next group of stars who are on the edge of true superstardom. From established All-Stars to rising game-changers, I dive into their impact, strengths, weaknesses, and where they stack up against their peers. Who lands in this tier? Who just missed the Top 25? And did I rank them too high or too low? Let’s talk about it. 🎙️ Full breakdown inside the podcast 📲 Follow on IG- @casualnbafanatic Timestamps: 00...

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27:10

Minnesota Timberwolves 2025–26 | Can Ant & Randle...

Casual NBA Fanatic Podcast ·

2025/08/22

The Minnesota Timberwolves are entering the 2025–26 season with high expectations — led by Anthony Edwards, Julius Randle, and Rudy Gobert anchoring the defense. But are they ready to take the next step and compete with the West’s elite? In this episode, I break down: 🔹 Ant Edwards’ rise into superstardom 🔹 Rudy Gobert’s impact and whether their defense can carry them 🔹 Minnesota’s depth and playoff outlook 🎧 Tune in for the full breakdown, and follow @casualnbafanatic on In...

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35:46

NBA Top 100 | 40–31: Stars in the Middle Tier

Casual NBA Fanatic Podcast ·

2025/08/18

The countdown continues as I break down players ranked 40 through 31 on my Top 100 NBA Players for 2025–26 list. From seasoned stars to rising talents, this stretch of the rankings includes some of the league’s most polarizing names. I’ll dive into their strengths, weaknesses, and overall impact — plus how they stack up against the competition heading into the new season. Which players are underrated here? Who deserves to be higher? Let’s talk about it. 🎙️ Full breakdown inside. 🎧 Liste...

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19:42

Can the Clippers Finally Break Through? | 2026 Season...

Casual NBA Fanatic Podcast ·

2025/08/11

The Clippers enter the 2025–26 season with one of the league’s most star-studded cores — Kawhi Leonard, James Harden, Bradley Beal, and Ivica Zubac. But is that firepower enough to finally deliver a championship? I break down how their offensive and defensive games stack up against the West’s elite, assess their depth beyond the big names, and explore the matchups that could make or break their title hopes.

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32:11

Top 100 NBA Players (50–41) | Embiid, Draymond & More

Casual NBA Fanatic Podcast ·

2025/08/06

We’re officially past the halfway point of the list — and things are heating up. In this episode, I break down players ranked 50 through 41, analyzing their value, versatility, and where they stand going into the 2025–26 season. Expect some tough calls, key debates, and names that could rise (or fall) by next year. 🎧 Tune in now — and follow along @casualnbafanatic on Instagram for all updates. Timestamps: 00:28- Ivica Zubac 03:40- Mikal Bridges 06:50- Desmond Bane 09:18- OG Anunoby 1...

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23:45

2025–26 ROTY Picks | Flagg, Harper… But Who’s #1? 👀

Casual NBA Fanatic Podcast ·

2025/08/01

In this episode, I reveal my top-5 Rookie of the Year candidates heading into the new NBA season. From explosive scorers to versatile prospects, I break down who’s primed to make an immediate impact — and who might shock the league. 👀 Yes, Cooper Flagg and Dylan Harper are in the mix… but where do they land? Tap in now to hear my full breakdown, surprises, and reasoning behind each pick. Timestamps: 01:35- VJ Edgecombe (Honourable Mention) 03:15- Jeremiah Fears 06:33- Tre Johnson 1...

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33:39

Ranking the Top 100 NBA Players of 2025: 60-51

Casual NBA Fanatic Podcast ·

2025/07/29

We’re officially into the thick of it. In this episode, I break down players ranked 60–51 on my Top 100 NBA list—including big names like Ja Morant, Paul George, and LaMelo Ball 👀. I dive into why they land here, what separates them, and evaluation of their value in the NBA. Locked-in analysis. No fluff. 🎧 Listen now & follow @casualnbafanatic on IG for more NBA breakdowns. Timestamps: 00:41- LaMelo Ball 04:40- Jrue Holiday 07:57- Rudy Gobert 10:58- DeMar DeRozan 14:51- Jarrett Allen

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30:06

How the Lakers will Maximise Luka Doncic

Casual NBA Fanatic Podcast ·

2025/07/27

It's time for the Lakers to build the perfect team around Luka Doncic 🟣🟡 In this episode, I break down exactly how LA should build around their new franchise cornerstone. From ideal supporting pieces to lineup strategies and long-term roster moves, I map out the blueprint to maximise Luka’s dominance in the purple and gold. 🎙️ Let’s talk spacing, defense, cap flexibility — and who needs to go. 👇 Follow @casualnbafanatic on IG for more deep dives and visual breakdowns.

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33:43

Ranking the Top 5 Young Cores in the NBA!

Casual NBA Fanatic Podcast ·

2025/07/22

In this episode, I rank my Top 5 young cores in the NBA — not just based on potential, but on proven development, fit, and long-term upside. Who’s building something special for the future? I break down why the Thunder are ahead of the curve, what makes the Spurs’ foundation with Wemby so unique, and why teams like the Rockets, Timberwolves, and even the Wizards deserve real attention. Some picks might surprise you — some might spark debate. Tap in for the full breakdown. And don’t forg...

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40:15

Ranking the Top 100 NBA Players of 2025: 70-61

Casual NBA Fanatic Podcast ·

2025/07/20

In this episode, I continue my countdown of the Top 100 NBA players heading into the 2025 season — revealing spots 70 through 61. I break down each player’s impact, skillset, and fit — and why they landed where they did on my list. Some risers, some surprises… and maybe even a few names that’ll spark debate. Agree or disagree? Let me know. And make sure to follow me on Instagram @casualnbafanatic for daily breakdowns, highlight content, and more NBA analysis. Timestamps: 00:35- Christian Br...

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34:11

Mid–Summer League Breakdown: Flagg, Harper, Bronny &...

Casual NBA Fanatic Podcast ·

2025/07/16

In this episode, I dives into my mid–Summer League thoughts — breaking down standout performances, red flags, and early takeaways from the biggest names on the court. I go deep on Cooper Flagg’s flashes of two-way greatness, Dylan Harper’s pace and feel, and Bronny James’ development curve. Plus, I highlight a few of my favorite young squads that are quietly building something special. Tap in for real analysis beyond the hype — and don’t forget to follow me on Instagram @casualnbafanatic for ...

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40:00

Ranking the Top 100 NBA Players of 2025: 80–71

Casual NBA Fanatic Podcast ·

2025/07/16

In this episode, I continue my countdown of the Top 100 NBA players heading into the 2025 season — revealing spots 80 through 71. Who’s climbing the ranks? Who barely cracked this tier? I break down each player’s impact, versatility, and why they landed where they did on my list. Agree or think I’m tripping? Let’s Debate. Follow me on Instagram @casualnbafanatic for daily breakdowns, highlight analysis, and more exclusive content. Timestamps: 01:05- Dereck Lively II 05:32- Deni Avdija 10:06...

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32:46

Ranking the Top 100 NBA Players of 2025: 90-81

Casual NBA Fanatic Podcast ·

2025/07/12

In this episode, Henry continues his countdown of the Top 100 NBA players of the 2025 season — revealing spots 90 through 81. Who surprises you? And which players are just hanging onto their top-100 status? I break down each pick with context, versatility, and what they really bring on both ends of the floor. Agree? Disagree? Let me know and we'll debate it. Make sure to follow me on Instagram @casualnbafanatic for daily breakdowns, highlight analysis, and more exclusive content. Timestamps...

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23:05

3 Losers of NBA Free Agency Deep-Dive!

Casual NBA Fanatic Podcast ·

2025/07/10

In this episode, Henry breaks down and grades the 3 biggest losers of the NBA free agency period: the Los Angeles Lakers, Golden State Warriors, and Milwaukee Bucks. What went wrong for these supposed contenders? Did they miss key opportunities, overpay, or simply fail to address their biggest flaws? I dive deep into the moves or stagnancy that set these franchises back and discuss what it means for their title hopes as we look towards 2026! Tune in for the full breakdown and let me know if y...

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23:05

3 Biggest Winners of NBA Free Agency Deep-Dive!

Casual NBA Fanatic Podcast ·

2025/07/08

In this episode, Henry breaks down and grades the 3 biggest winners from this year's NBA free agency period: Atlanta, Denver and Houston. Why did the Hawks make such bold moves? How did Denver quietly solidify their roster with role-players for another Championship run? And are the Rockets finally ready to make SERIOUS noise in the West with KD? I dive deep into the drastic roster moves, fits, and future implications, and what these deals really mean for each franchise moving forward into 202...

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32:59

Ranking the Top 100 NBA Players of 2025: 100–91

Casual NBA Fanatic Podcast ·

2025/07/05

In this episode, I kick off my countdown of the Top 100 NBA players heading into next season, starting with spots 100 through 91. I break down each player’s case with my criteria, reviewing their overall impact, versatility, accomplishments, portability, and availability, explaining why they deserve their spot on my list Who did I Rank too High? Who was Criminally Underrated? Tune in and Decide for Yourself! Timestamps: 02:10 - Dillon Brooks 05:21 - Cason Wallace 08:33 – Tobias Harris...

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19:01

Boston Celtics Off-Season? Porzingis/Holiday Trades...

Casual NBA Fanatic Podcast ·

2025/06/30

In this episode, Henry breaks down the Boston Celtics' off-season moves — from key trades to roster tweaks, and how they’re planning to stay competitive with Jayson Tatum expected to next season! How do Boston capitalise on Tatum’s injury to reshape their future? Did the front office make the right moves to maximize their championship window for the JT/JB tandem? And where do the Celtics fit in the East next season? Henry delves into it all — the opportunity, the risks, and the path forward f...

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46:05

Breaking Down the Top 10 of the 2025 NBA Draft

Casual NBA Fanatic Podcast ·

2025/06/27

In the debut episode of the CasualNBAFanatic Podcast, Henry breaks down the Top 10 picks of the 2025 NBA Draft with a sharp, analytical lens — assessing each player’s skillset, potential ceiling, and fit at the next level. How great is Cooper Flagg really? Can Dylan Harper be Wemby’s long-term co-star in San Antonio? And is Ace Bailey truly all that? Tune in and listen and see what YOU think about this year’s NBA draft class? 🤷‍♂️ Time Stamps: 00:24 - Cooper Flagg ...

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