Tag Archives: LeBron James

Hardwood Knocks, Episode 162 — Philadelphia 76ers Outlook, Legalized Sports Gambling, Kawhi Leonard Trades

With news coming that the Supreme Court ruled in favor of legalizing sports betting, CNBC’s Chris Crouse (@CW_Crouse) joins Hardwood Knocks to talk about what it means for the NBA, and whether it could expedite the process of compensating college athletes. iTunes | BlogTalkRadio | Stitcher | Google Play @HardwoodKnocks | @AndrewDBailey | @DanFavale Chris

Hardwood Knocks, Episode 161 — Dwane Casey’s Firing, Raptors Future, Cavs-Celtics/Rockets-Warriors Previews

With the NBA’s Conference Finals matchups set to tip off, NBA Math’s Founder and Editor in Chief Adam Fromal (@fromal09) joins Hardwood Knocks to preview the Cavs-Celtics and Rockets-Warriors series. iTunes | BlogTalkRadio | Stitcher | Google Play @HardwoodKnocks | @AndrewDBailey | @DanFavale But first, he and Dan discuss the Raptors’ decision to fire longtime

Hardwood Knocks, Episode 159 — Knicks/Fizdale, Jokic Contract, CLE/TOR, BOS/PHI, UTA/HOU, Pacers Postmortem

Listen to “159 Knicks/Fizdale, Jokic Contract, Pacers Postmortem, Takeaways for CLE/TOR, BOS/PHI, UTA/HOU” on Spreaker. Andy and Dan start off with their takeaways from Jazz-Rockets, Sixers-Celtics, Pelicans-Warriors and Cavaliers-Raptors. Get ready for LeBron James, Dante Exum, Ben Simmons and Al Horford #takez! iTunes | BlogTalkRadio | Stitcher | Google Play @HardwoodKnocks | @AndrewDBailey | @DanFavale

Hardwood Knocks, Episode 157 — Warriors-Pelicans Preview, Postmortems for Wizards, Spurs, Heat, Wolves

Round 2 of the NBA playoffs begins on Saturday with Game 1 of the Pelicans-Warriors series. Ergo, stuff’s about to get real. iTunes | BlogTalkRadio | Stitcher | Google Play (coming soon) @HardwoodKnocks | @AndrewDBailey | @DanFavale Knowing this, Hardwood Knocks has called in Bleacher Report’s Grant Hughes (@gt_hughes) to preview the best-of-seven set.

Hardwood Knocks, Episode 146 — MAILBAG: Kawhi-Spurs Sadz, Kyrie Injury, LeBron is Good, Crunch-Time Kings

MAIIIIIIIL TIME! You asked. Andy and Dan answered. iTunes | BlogTalkRadio | Stitcher @HardwoodKnocks | @AndrewDBailey | @DanFavale This week’s mailbag covers a little bit of everything. Here’s a quick breakdown: LeBron James’ greatness at Age 33 Kyrie Irving’s  knee injury Persisting awkwardness between Kawhi Leonard and the Spurs LaMarcus Aldridge’s season-long offensive

Hardwood Knocks, Episode 139 — MAILBAG: Anthony Davis as NBA’s MVP? Dwane Casey for CoY? LeBron to Spurs?

MAIL TIME! But first, some breaking-news items. Tunes | BlogTalkRadio | Stitcher @HardwoodKnocks | @AndrewDBailey | @DanFavale Will Dwyane Wade retire after this season? Is Gregg Popovich subtly recruiting LeBron James on behalf of the Spurs? How much does Ersan Ilyasova help the 76ers? Andy and Dan douse the NBA’s latest talking points