The Toronto Raptors look frisky. Does that mean they’ve turned a corner? And what does their future hold with Kyle Lowry approaching free agency and Giannis Anteotkounmpo off the market? Yasmin Duale (@carmelohdrama) from the Dishes and Dimes podcast, Basketball News and The Neon Playbook
MAIL TIME. All thanks to YOU, this latest adventure around the NBA covers the Portland Trail Blazers’ rash of injuries, Zach LaVine’s improvement, the Utah Jazz’s rise, Jerami Grant’s play, Pascal Siakam’s struggles, Deandre Ayton’s inconsistencies, trade targets for the Suns, the trade value of
Hardwood Knocks is joined by Yasmin (@carmelohdrama), a co-host of the Dishes & Dimes podcast and the author of The Neon Playbook journal, to talk about the latest in NBA bubble happenings, player archetypes and all things Raptors, including: Pascal Siakam vs. Jayson Tatum, OG
NBA player agent Todd Ramasar (@tramasar) joins Hardwood Knocks for a deep dive into the present and future of the league, as well as the process of representing and recruiting high-level talent. Dan asks him what it was like to represent Baron Davis when they
Let’s vote for some NBA All-Stars! The NBA’s 2020 All-Star polls are closed, so it’s obviously time for Hardwood Knocks to put in their two cents. Andy and Dan choose their 12-player pools for the East the West and debate each other whenever their picks
Time for a round of buy or sell! iTunes | Art19 | Google Play | Spotify @AndrewDBailey |@DanFavale Spreaker | BlogTalkRadio | Stitcher | YouTube The Ringer’s Haley O’Shaughnessy (@HaleyOSomething) stops by Hardwood Knocks to talk pleasant surprises; disappointments; the early postseason battle between the Suns, Timberwolves, Mavericks, Blazers, Thunder and Spurs. Then, it’s time for an extended
LOADED HARDWOOD KNOCKS ALERT! iTunes | Art19 | Google Play | Spotify @AndrewDBailey |@DanFavale Spreaker | BlogTalkRadio | Stitcher Andy and Dan discuss what Stephen Curry’s injury means for the Warriors’ future. Should they trade Draymond Green? D’Angelo Russell? Are they doomed? They also break down the fallout from the Joel Embiid-Karl-Anthony Towns kerfuffle and analyze
Hardwood Knocks is happy to welcome back one of its founding members, Adam Fromal, for one helluva episode. iTunes | Art19 | Google Play | Spotify @AndrewDBailey |@DanFavale Spreaker | BlogTalkRadio | Stitcher Dan is joined by Bleacher Report’s and NBA Math’s Adam Fromal (@fromal09) to evaluate every single rookie extension from Ben Simmons all the