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The ABA Podcast

Ethan Chung, Brenton Nagamatsu

All Ball Asian: Just two Asian guys talking NBA basketball

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00:49:44

Episode 41: Who's the real MVP?

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2026/03/29

Ethan and Brenton discuss the ongoing MVP battle between SGA, Wemby, and Luka, which players improved their draft stock the most during March Madness, and Adam Silver's tanking-prevention proposals.

00:45:30

Episode 40: Wilt. Bam. Kobe.

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2026/03/16

Ethan and Brenton discuss Bam Adebayo's shocking 83 point game, Luka Doncic's re-emergence in the MVP conversation, and the newly released March Madness bracket

00:40:31

Episode 39: Is LeBron done?

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2026/03/09

Ethan and Brenton discuss the NBA's best players under the age of 25, talk about LeBron's future, and go through their updated award predictions.

00:56:53

Episode 38: Quality or Quantity?

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2026/03/04

Ethan and Brenton break down the biggest wins and losses from their preseason predictions, discuss the Hornets's rise and next move, and whether the NBA's 65-game rule will ruin awards this season.

00:54:16

Episode 37: Halfway Point

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2026/02/16

Ethan and Brenton recap the All-Star Break, analyze the biggest trades at the deadline, and discuss the NBA's ongoing tanking issue.

00:54:20

Episode 36: Trade Deadline Buzz

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2026/02/02

Ethan and Brenton react to the All-Star Reserves announcement, going through their biggest snubs and undeserved selections. They also discuss the De'Andre Hunter trade, debate Giannis landing spots, and look back on the offseason Kevin Durant trade.

01:06:33

Episode 35: All-Star Predictions

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2026/01/26

Ethan is joined by special guest Matthew Riedl to predict the NBA All-Star Reserves, as well as discuss the outlook and best path forward for the Phoenix Suns and Philadelphia 76ers.

00:55:22

Episode 34: The Jonathan Kuminga Saga

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2026/01/19

Ethan and Brenton discuss the NBA future of several former first round picks, assign blame for the ongoing Kuminga situation in Golden State, and debate the true value of defensive specialists.

00:47:21

Episode 33: Trae to DC

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2026/01/12

Ethan and Brenton kick off the new year by discussing the Trae Young trade, and whether or not other big names such as Anthony Davis and Ja Morant are next out the door.

00:49:02

Episode 32: NBA Cup Overreactions

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2025/12/14

Ethan and Brenton recap week 8 of the NBA season, discussing the NBA Cup semifinals, the Spurs' title window, and the best/worst commentators on TV.

00:53:42

Episode 31: The Chris Paul Saga

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2025/12/08

Ethan and Brenton recap week 7 of the NBA season, discussing the most likely players to be traded at the deadline, Giannis's future, and the Clippers sending Chris Paul home.

01:06:34

Episode 30: Will the Thunder win 70 games?

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2025/12/01

Ethan and Brenton recap week 6 of the NBA season, discussing the Thunder's torrid start, a rumored Trae Young / De'Aaron Fox trade from last year, and the NBA's "all-idea" team.

00:55:51

Episode 29: Should Orlando Trade Paolo?

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2025/11/24

Ethan and Brenton recap week 5 of the NBA season, discussing Orlando's early season struggles, Jalen Duren's breakout year, and the Miami Heat's offensive transformation.

01:12:53

Episode 28: Where does Dallas go from here?

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2025/11/17

Ethan and Brenton recap week 4 of the NBA season, discussing Nico Harrison's departure from the Mavericks, potential landing spots for Anthony Davis, and Kon Knueppel's rise to the top of the rookie race.

00:59:24

Episode 27: Are the Lakers contenders?

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2025/11/09

Ethan and Brenton recap week 3 of the NBA season, debating Devin Booker's career, Shai vs Luka, and whether or not anyone can topple OKC out west.

00:59:26

Episode 26: Is the Ja era over in Memphis?

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2025/11/03

Ethan and Brenton recap week 2 of the NBA season, discussing Ja Morant's future in Memphis, Austin Reaves' meteoric rise, and the Chicago Bulls' hot start.

00:59:46

Episode 25: Does the NBA have a gambling problem?

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2025/10/27

Ethan and Brenton discuss the recent NBA betting scandal involving Terry Rozier, Chauncey Billups and Damon Jones, before recapping week 1 of the NBA season with their MVP ladder, power rankings, and rookie of the year race.

00:43:42

Episode 24: Opening Night Overreactions

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2025/10/23

Ethan and Brenton share their takeaways from the opening night of NBA basketball.

01:13:51

Episode 23: 2026 NBA Awards

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2025/10/20

Ethan and Brenton do their final preview before the start of the 2025-2026 NBA season, picking their favorites to win awards as well as their hottest takes and boldest predictions.

01:02:02

Episode 22: 2026 NBA Over/Unders

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2025/10/14

Ethan and Brenton go through FanDuel's betting lines for every NBA team's regular season win total for 2026, deciding whether to take the over or the under.

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