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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

01:33:10

Deadline Madness 2023

The Dagger Basketball ·

2023/02/08

In this week's episode of the Dagger Basketball Podcast, the crew will start of with the weekly Hooper of the Week and Good Hustle Awards with a lot of And-1s. Then we will move on to the first segment of the episode in which we will discuss the craziness surrounding the Kyrie Irving move to the Dallas Mavericks after his sudden trade request. Then we will give some predictions on who we think will move on the deadline and which teams will look to get active on Thursday as either buyers or

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01:30:31

Lakers-Celtics Reaction Time

The Dagger Basketball ·

2023/02/01

This week on the Dagger Basketball Podcast, the episode will start with the weekly awards and then the crew will host a very special guest, PAPA Franklin is back in the studio to bring us his latest takes about last weekend's events that transpired from the Los Angeles Lakers game at the TD Garden against the Boston Celtics. We will also address the refereeing problems in today's NBA and give our potential solutions. Additionally, we will go over the NBA All-Star starters selections and we will

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01:11:07

All-Star Voting Is Close

The Dagger Basketball ·

2023/01/24

This week on the Dagger Basketball Podcast, the Philadelphia 76ers have been on a streak for the past two weeks concluding their road trip out west in the best way possible. The crew will give their take on whether this team is for real or will they remain in the second tier of teams in the eastern conference. After that the guys will move on and give their 2023 NBA All-Star game roster predictions after the third and final round of votes came in this week! At the end of the episode we will have

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01:19:26

Memphis On The Rise

The Dagger Basketball ·

2023/01/18

This week on the Dagger Basketball Podcast the guys will start by bringing you the weekly awards with some extra spicy good hustle awards from the past week around the world of sports. Then the episode will cover the Ja and the Memphis Grizzlies recent rise to the top of the western conference after their 11 game win streak, and then move on to the Milwaukee Bucks to see if there is cause to be concerned given their scoring struggles so far in the season. After covering those two teams the crew will

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01:15:27

Halfway Point

The Dagger Basketball ·

2023/01/11

In this week's episode of the Dagger Basketball Podcast, we will not be exclusively handing out our weekly awards because we have reached the halfway point of the season and as customary we will give out our mid-season awards. We will start by bringing you the player awards including the Most Improved Player, the Rookie of the Year, and the MVP with many more after that. We will then move to our mid-season power rankings where we will go through all 30 teams and rank them in order of strength at

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01:19:18

NBA Christmas Day Review

The Dagger Basketball ·

2022/12/29

This week on The Dagger Basketball Podcast, the crew will give out their usual weekly awards with a couple extra ones for good measure! Then we will dive right into the Christmas Day games which featured a lot of NBA stars but also a lot of injuries. The guys will breakdown each game in chronological order and give their takeaways from each of the game on the Christmas Day slate. Additionally, there will be more awards handed out in this episode, which include the Christmas Day MVP, Coach of the

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01:11:56

Nightmare Before Christmas

The Dagger Basketball ·

2022/12/20

This week on the Dagger Basketball Podcast it is all bad news from around the league, after handing out the Hoopers of the Week the crew will cover a few teams that are having a nightmare couple of weeks heading into the Christmas Day games. Starting with the Boston Celtics recent slump including their back-to-back losses to the Orlando Magic, stopping by the Dallas Mavericks and their struggles so far in the season, and finishing with the new injuries of Steph Curry and Anthony Davis and how these

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01:17:58

Peaks & Valleys

The Dagger Basketball ·

2022/12/13

In this week's episode of the Dagger Basketball Podcast, the crew will start off by bringing you their weekly Hooper of the Week and Good Hustle awards with a little extra sauce in there. Then the guys will dive in on the latest NBA action starting off with the recent slump of the Atlanta Hawks, what is their main problem and why are they on this downward spiral. The main course for this episode however is the new rivalry in the NBA starting out west. The New Orleans Pelicans and the Phoenix Suns

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01:45:16

Blow It Up Or Ride It Out?

The Dagger Basketball ·

2022/12/06

In this week's episode of the Dagger, the guys will bring on a new guest to the show, Kendrick Hippler will join the pod for the first time to gives us his takes on the recent developments around the league and a little closer look at his Miami Heat. The guys will go over Karl-Anthony Towns' injury and how it affects the Minnesota Timberwolves, the recent Brooklyn Nets rise to .500, and a new segment where we decide whether teams need to blow up their rosters or keep the current players and build

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01:11:22

The Under"L"akers

The Dagger Basketball ·

2022/11/30

This week on The Dagger Basketball Podcast the guys will give the usual weekly awards with the Hoopers of the Week & the Good Hustle Awards! The first topic will focus on the Los Angeles Lakers starting with the Push by Patrick Beverley and then moving on to their hot streak. Next, the guys will cover the Indiana Pacers and their white-hot start to the season going 12-8 in the first 20 games of their 2022-23 campaign. Stick around after the 5-games of the week to listen to the Christmas Movies

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01:26:53

Laddergate

The Dagger Basketball ·

2022/11/22

This week on The Dagger Basketball Podcast the boys are going to talk about a team that has had an unexpectedly HOT couple of weeks beating big teams around the league, the Sacramento Kings are on a 5-game winning streak and we are here for it! Then we will move to "Laddergate" and bring you our take on the Giannis Antetokoumpo accident in Philadelphia after the game. We will also play a game for the first time in a while called "Shot or No Shot" you do not want to miss that one. We will end the

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01:39:01

Nets Love Drama

The Dagger Basketball ·

2022/11/16

This week on The Dagger Basketball Podcast the guys will start the episode with the usual weekly awards with some extra ones since we skipped last week's episode! Then we will dive in and give our takes on the Brooklyn Nets drama that went down the last few weeks with Kyrie Irving and the "Checklist", the firing of Steve Nash, and the almost hiring of Ime Udoka. After that we will comment on the Golden State Warriors and their slow start to the season, Championship hangover is real! We will also

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01:23:08

Panic At The Barclays

The Dagger Basketball ·

2022/11/01

In this week's episode of the Dagger Basketball Podcast, the crew will continue to overreact to the start of the season as teams are continuing to surprise us with their performances whether they are positive or negative. One of the biggest surprises being the Brooklyn Nets starting the season 1-5, yep that is correct 1-5 record to start the season for Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving, and company. Will they be able to get the season back on track? Will they be able to bring back old Ben Simmons? These

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01:31:10

Overreaction Day 2022

The Dagger Basketball ·

2022/10/26

In this week's episode of the Dagger Basketball Podcast, the crew will give out their usual weekly Hooper of the Week and Good Hustle awards! Then we will overreact to Week 1 of the NBA regular season with a long-awaited special guest, PAPA Franklin is back on the pod to give us the hottest takes from opening week!! We will cover the hot starts of the Boston Celtics and Portland Trail Blazers, and the slow starts of the Los Angeles Lakers and Philadelphia 76ers. Additionally, we will restart the 5

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01:24:45

Predictions Time

The Dagger Basketball ·

2022/10/18

In this week's episode of the Dagger Basketball Podcast, we will give out our weekly Hooper and Good Hustle awards and then dive into the Golden State Warriors situation regarding the two new contracts and the Draymond Green situation! After that we will each bring you guys our regular season awards predictions including who we think will win the MVP, DPOY, 6 Man of the Year, Rookie of the Year, and more. We will also be giving you our thoughts on who we think will end up in each of the All-NBA

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01:18:59

Victor EveryoneWillTankBanyama

The Dagger Basketball ·

2022/10/12

In this week's episode of the Dagger Basketball Podcast, the crew will start by talking about all the consequences that arose after the Draymond Green punch to Jordan Poole during the Golden State Warriors preseason practice last week. After that we will move overseas to analyze the hottest commodity for teams in the bottom half of the standings this year that is Victor Wenbanyama from France. The kid has the whole league salivating over him already!! We will also analyze the other major prospect in

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01:25:44

NBA Media Day

The Dagger Basketball ·

2022/10/05

In this episode of the Dager Basketball Podcast, the crew will start by going over all the news that came out of NBA Media Day 2022, from what is going on behind the scenes in Brooklyn, to a very fit looking Zion Williamson, and to the Suns struggles in the offseason. Additionally, we will go over the Vegas lines for each team's win totals that came out this week, some of these lines are very optimistic so there might be a few surprises. The crew will finish by going out of bounds with another

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01:34:55

ESPN Top 100 Players

The Dagger Basketball ·

2022/09/27

In this week's episode of the Dagger Basketball Podcast, the crew brings in a familiar guest to go over the shockingly unexpected drama that the Boston Celtics are facing during this offseason with the Coach Ime Udoka and the yearlong suspension he will serve this season. How will the Celtics respond to this adversity? We will give you our predictions on how we think things will unfold. Additionally, we will react to the newly released ESPN Top 100 NBA players list that is more controversial than

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01:27:50

Atlantic Division Preview

The Dagger Basketball ·

2022/09/14

In this week's episode of the Dagger Basketball Podcast the crew will give out their usual weekly awards, with a rare repeated appearance on the Good Hustle Award category. Then the guys will move to the first segment which will be review the blockbuster trade that occurred last week between the Utah Jazz and the Cleveland Cavaliers, sending Donovan Mitchell to the Eastern Conference! And finally the Division-By-Division season preview will start as the crew will analyze and predict how the Atlantic

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01:43:40

Moves & Countermoves

The Dagger Basketball ·

2022/08/31

This week on the Dagger Basketball Podcast the crew will cover the hottest news from around the league from the Patrick Beverley move to the Los Angeles Lakers, to Kevin Durant's face off with the Brooklyn Nets' front office, and the Chet Holmgren foot injury durin the star-studded Pro-Am game in Seattle last week. Additionally, the crew will go over the remaining free agents while giving their opinion on where they will all end up before the new season starts in a couple months. At the end of the

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