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Hardwood Knocks, Episode 189 — 2018-19 Preview for NBA’s Northwest Division (DEN, MIN, OKC, POR, UTA)

And now, we return you to your regularly scheduled dose of NBA Preview #SZN! iTunes | BlogTalkRadio | Stitcher | Google Play @HardwoodKnocks | @AndrewDBailey | @DanFavale Hardwood Knocks continues its primer for the Association’s upcoming festivities by rolling through the Northwest Division. This time, Andy and Dan are talking everything and anything related to

Hardwood Knocks, Episode 184 — Totally Awesome Made-Up NBA Awards Predictions for 2018-19 (Part 1)

Who needs those regular, run-of-the-mill, also-ran, officially official NBA awards, am I right? iTunes | BlogTalkRadio | Stitcher | Google Play @HardwoodKnocks | @AndrewDBailey | @DanFavale Hardwood Knocks journeys off the beaten path for its latest trick.  In Part I of this two-podcast series, Bleacher Report’s Grant Hughes (@gt_hughes) joins Dan to roll through a

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 155 — Playoff Takeaways, Kawhi Drama, Ranking Future of Lottery Teams (Part 2)

Playoffs, baby! iTunes | BlogTalkRadio | Stitcher | Google Play (coming soon) @HardwoodKnocks | @AndrewDBailey | @DanFavale With the NBA playoffs in full swing, Andy and Dan discuss what they’ve seen so far from the Cavs-Pacers, Jazz-Thunder, Blazers-Pelicans and Bucks-Celtics matchups. They also talk about the latest in Kawhi Leonard dramatics; the Hornets’ decision

Hardwood Knocks, Episode 153 — Hornacek/Vogel Fired, Previewing 1st Round of Playoffs, Final Report Cards

HELLO PLAYOFFS. But first, some obligatory breaking-news banter. iTunes | BlogTalkRadio | Stitcher | Google Play (coming soon) @HardwoodKnocks | @AndrewDBailey | @DanFavale Andy and Dan break down what will happen in the aftermath of the Knicks firing Jeff Hornacek and the Magic canning Frank Vogel. They then rank which of the current head-coaching vacancies