The New Twenty Four

Gavriel Wilkins, Torrence Stagger
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The New Twenty Four (TNTF) is an hour-long hoops podcast hosted by writer Gavriel Wilkins & artist Torrence Stagger, where the two friends, Windy City natives and purveyors of game link up each week throughout the course of the NBA season to discuss the latest news & storylines to take shape across The Association. Feel free to like, share or subscribe to The New Twenty Four's official RSS feed at the following link below to make sure you don't miss a single episode: rss.com/podcasts/TNTF Available for listening across all major podcasting platforms. For any information or news regarding future episodes, feel free to follow the official social media accounts for The New Twenty Four on IG and Twitter/X (@TNTF_). Or reach out via e-mail for inquiries at tntfpod@gmail com.

  1. Episode 71 - "Business First"

    hace 1 día

    Episode 71 - "Business First"

    After another unforgettable season, the NBA offseason has officially arrived and the league wasted little time delivering one of the wildest opening weeks of free agency in recent memory. In the Season 2 finale of The New Twenty Four, Gavriel Wilkins and Torrence Stagger return to break down the biggest headlines from around the association after seeing several superstar players, championship hopefuls and front offices begin reshaping the NBA landscape for years to come. The guys begin by reacting to the stunning news that LeBron James will return for a 24th NBA season but will not do so as a member of the Los Angeles Lakers, bringing an end to an era out in Tinseltown. Before moving along to discuss Kawhi Leonard's return to the Toronto Raptors, Ja Morant heading to the Portland Trail Blazers and the Charlotte Hornets opting to trade away All-Star point guard LaMelo Ball and Miles Bridges in a series of blockbuster deals. From there, the conversation shifts to the Golden State Warriors as they position themselves for a potential run at LeBron James after re-signing Kristaps Porziņģis and watching Draymond Green decline his player option. Gavriel and Torrence also share their thoughts on the latest free agency news from around the league regarding James Harden, Zach LaVine, Fred VanVleet to others ranging from Andrew Wiggins, Marcus Smart, John Collins, Norman Powell, Mitchell Robinson, Walker Kessler and several other notable moves that helped shape the opening days of the offseason. Before wrapping up the season, the two react to reports surrounding restricted free agent Jalen Duren and a potential sign-and-trade to the Sacramento Kings, discuss what his addition could mean for one of the league's most intriguing young cores and more as The New Twenty Four officially closes the book on Season 2 before kicking off its summer lineup featuring Second Chance Points, Passing The Torch and The 32nd Team. Follow The New Twenty Four across social media on IG and Twitter/X (@TNTF_).

    1 h 42 min
  2. Episode 70 - "Build This Thing Out"

    25 jun

    Episode 70 - "Build This Thing Out"

    The 2026 NBA offseason is officially underway and the league wasted little time reminding everyone that the calendar never truly stops. In Episode 70 of The New Twenty Four, Gavriel Wilkins and Torrence Stagger return to break down one of the busiest weeks of the NBA calendar as free agency, coaching moves alongside of blockbuster trades and the NBA Draft all collide. The guys begin by discussing several of the early moves around The Association, from CJ McCollum's decision to return to Atlanta, All-Star guard Trae Young agreeing to re-sign out in Washington on a max extension and Oklahoma City continuing to add future draft capital after dealing Aaron Wiggins to the Hawks. From there, the conversation turns toward the sidelines as Dusty May departs Michigan to become the new head coach of the Dallas Mavericks while longtime Timberwolves assistant Micah Nori takes over in Portland. The two also react to the three-team deal involving the Bulls, Timberwolves and Nets that brings Nic Claxton to Chicago before discussing one of the latest marquee summer trades as the Milwaukee Bucks send Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Miami Heat after 13 seasons with the franchise. Attention then shifts toward Brooklyn as the 2026 NBA Draft gets underway, as the guys share their thoughts on AJ Dybantsa heading to Washington after being selected No. 1 overall, Darryn Peterson landing in Utah, Cameron Boozer making history going No. 3 to Memphis including the Chicago Bulls selecting Caleb Wilson fourth overall. Before going onto discuss several of the biggest storylines from the remainder of the lottery, including Keaton Wagler becoming the first Illinois player selected in the top five since Deron Williams, Morez Johnson Jr. reuniting with a familiar coach out in Dallas and which franchises may have helped themselves the most during the opening night of the draft. All that and more, including another edition of Pass or Shoot, as The New Twenty Four officially turns the page toward the 2026 offseason. Follow The New Twenty Four across social media on IG and Twitter/X (@TNTF_).

    1 h 45 min
  3. Episode 69 - "Conquering Something More"

    17 jun

    Episode 69 - "Conquering Something More"

    The 2025-26 NBA season has officially come to a close and after a year full of twists, turns and unforgettable moments, it was the New York Knicks who ultimately climbed to the top of the basketball world. In Episode 69 of The New Twenty Four, Gavriel Wilkins and Torrence Stagger return to break down the conclusion of the NBA Finals after Jalen Brunson poured in 45 points to lead the Knicks past the San Antonio Spurs in Game 5, securing the franchise's first NBA championship since 1973 while earning Finals MVP honors in the process. The guys reflect on New York's historic postseason run, what this championship means for one of the league's most passionate fanbases and more after putting an end to a 53-year drought. Before shifting gears to talk on the Spurs following a remarkable season that culminated in their first NBA Finals appearance in 12 years. In addition to how San Antonio should approach the offseason ahead and what steps might be necessary for the franchise to take the next leap toward sustained championship contention with Victor Wembanyama, De'Aaron Fox, Stephon Castle and a talented young core already in place. Prior to sharing perspective and thoughts on the NBA's current era of parity after witnessing the league crown its eighth different champion since 2019, as the duo examines the various factors behind the trend, provide their takes on whether a repeat champion is likely anytime soon and discuss how the league's current structure continues to shape championship contention across the NBA. On top of reacting to the Chicago Bulls hiring former Trail Blazers interim coach Tiago Splitter as their new head coach and top prospect Darryn Peterson's decision to meet exclusively with the Washington Wizards ahead of the 2026 NBA Draft. All that and more as The New Twenty Four officially puts a bow on the 2025-26 NBA season and begins looking ahead toward the NBA Draft, free agency and the next chapter of the league's ever-evolving landscape. Follow The New Twenty Four across social media on IG and Twitter/X (@TNTF_).

    55 min
  4. TNTF Presents Second Chance Points - "The Comeback"

    11 jun

    TNTF Presents Second Chance Points - "The Comeback"

    The largest comeback in NBA Finals history belongs to the New York Knicks. Facing a 29-point deficit in the early duration of the third quarter, Jalen Brunson and the Knicks managed to storm all the way back to defeat Victor Wembanyama, De'Aaron Fox and the San Antonio Spurs 107-106 in Game 4 of the 2026 NBA Finals. With the victory, New York now stands just one win away from capturing its first NBA championship since 1973. On this edition of Second Chance Points, Gavriel Wilkins and Torrence Stagger break down how the Spurs built a commanding lead, what changed during New York's second-half surge, OG Anunoby's unforgettable 33-point masterpiece, the critical mistakes that haunted San Antonio down the stretch and what this historic comeback means for the remainder of the series. Was this the night the Knicks won the championship? Or can the Spurs recover from one of the most devastating losses in Finals history? All that and more on The Comeback. Follow The New Twenty Four across social media on IG and Twitter/X (@TNTF_).

    41 min
  5. Episode 68 - "Elizabeth, I'm Coming Home"

    10 jun

    Episode 68 - "Elizabeth, I'm Coming Home"

    The first three games of the 2026 NBA Finals are officially in the books, as Gavriel and Torrence make their way back behind the mic to provide their respective thoughts on the championship round and more in Episode 68 of The New Twenty Four. Where the duo opens up this week's discussion by sharing their immediate reactions to the latest news from around the league, ranging from the Toronto Raptors signing Bobby Webster to a multiyear extension and promoting him to Executive Vice President, to the Atlanta Hawks agreeing to a multiyear contract extension with head coach Quin Snyder. Just moments before taking the time to pay special tribute to beloved Chicago Bulls broadcaster and three-time NBA champion Stacey King following his sudden passing at the age of 59. From there, the two friends shift their attention to the NBA Finals and break down everything that's unfolded through the first three games between the San Antonio Spurs and New York Knicks, including San Antonio's Game 3 victory at Madison Square Garden to hand the Eastern Conference champions their first loss in 46 days. Before taking a closer look at the stars of the series by discussing Jalen Brunson's clutch play and overall performance, De'Aaron Fox's impact while battling through injury, Karl-Anthony Towns' strong production despite his fourth-quarter struggles, and Victor Wembanyama's historic start to his first NBA Finals appearance. The guys also highlight several role players and supporting contributors who have helped to shape the series thus far before examining the coaching battle between a pair of former Gregg Popovich disciples in Knicks head coach Mike Brown and Spurs head coach Mitch Johnson. All before wrapping up the show by sharing the biggest storylines they're watching moving forward and examining what each team must do as the series heads into a pivotal Game 4 at Madison Square Garden. Follow The New Twenty Four across social media on IG and Twitter/X (@TNTF_).

    59 min
  6. Episode 67 - "Great Basketball"

    3 jun

    Episode 67 - "Great Basketball"

    Gavriel Wilkins and Torrence Stagger return in Episode 67 of The New Twenty Four to break down all the latest happenings from around the league on the eve of the championship round getting underway. As the dynamic duo tips off this week's show sharing their final key takeaways & assessments from the unforgettable Spurs-Thunder series, discussing the rise of Victor Wembanyama in his first postseason run, the growth of San Antonio's young core and what's impressed them most about the Spurs' journey to the NBA Finals. Before discussing the road that lies ahead for Thunder after their quest to repeat as champions came to an end, as the guys assess the current state of the franchise entering the offseason. In addition to the looming luxury-tax decisions and what all lies ahead for back-to-back MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Chet Holmgren and the rest of Oklahoma City's championship core. Prior to giving their immediate thoughts on the latest news around the league, ranging from the Orlando Magic hiring Sean Sweeney as their new head coach, the Philadelphia 76ers naming Mike Gansey as president of basketball operations, reports of the Dallas Mavericks exploring a potential new arena outside downtown Dallas to Stephen Curry's decision to sign a landmark deal with Li-Ning. While closing things out by providing fans with a preview of the 2026 NBA Finals between the New York Knicks and San Antonio Spurs, from breaking down the key matchups that will come to define the series and sharing their predictions as to which team will ultimately raise the Larry O'Brien Trophy. Including another edition of Pass or Shoot, as the 2025-26 season reaches its final chapter. Follow The New Twenty Four across social media on IG and Twitter/X (@TNTF_).

    1 h 1 min
  7. Episode 66 - "Blood, Sweat & Tears"

    27 may

    Episode 66 - "Blood, Sweat & Tears"

    With the 2026 NBA Finals just one week away and the New York Knicks officially punching their ticket to the championship round for the first time since 1999, Gavriel Wilkins and Torrence Stagger return in Episode 66 of The New Twenty Four to break down all the latest happenings around the league and the NBA Playoffs. The guys open this week’s show by reacting to Jason Kidd and the Dallas Mavericks mutually agreeing to part ways after five seasons, discussing where the Hall of Fame point guard may end up next as the franchise prepares to build around their reigning Rookie of the Year Cooper Flagg under new team president Masai Ujiri. From there, attention shifts toward the NBA’s proposed 3-2-1 Draft Lottery reform after reports surfaced that the Board of Governors could soon vote on a sweeping overhaul to the current system, leading to a larger discussion surrounding tanking, lottery odds and the future impact such a proposal could have on the league moving forward. The guys also react to the unveiling of the 2025-26 All-NBA, All-Defensive & All-Rookie Teams, including Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Nikola Jokić, Victor Wembanyama, Luka Dončić and Cade Cunningham earning First Team All-NBA honors, while discussing several notable selections and omissions across the league. Later on in the show, the conversation moves along as the duo engage in a back-and-forth exchange on the Cleveland Cavaliers after their season came to a close in a four-game sweep at the hands of the Knicks, as they assess the given future of the franchise following another disappointing playoff exit. Prior to diving into discuss the incredible playoff dominance of the New York Knicks, who have now won 11 straight postseason games en route to their first NBA Finals appearance in 27 years under head coach Mike Brown. Before sharing their thoughts on the Western Conference Finals showdown between the San Antonio Spurs and Oklahoma City Thunder as the series officially turns into a best-of-three battle with a trip to the NBA Finals hanging in the balance. Follow The New Twenty Four across social media on IG and Twitter/X (@TNTF_).

    1 h
  8. Episode 65 - "A Value League"

    20 may

    Episode 65 - "A Value League"

    With the Conference Finals officially underway, Gavriel Wilkins and Torrence Stagger return in Episode 65 of The New Twenty Four to break down all the latest happenings around the 2026 NBA Playoffs. The guys open by reflecting on the seasons of a pair of teams whose playoff runs came to an end in the conference semifinal round beginning with the Minnesota Timberwolves, discussing what went wrong, the development of several key pieces and what moves may be necessary for the franchise to finally get over the hump in the Western Conference. Before pivoting over to talk on the Detroit Pistons after a remarkable 60-win campaign came to a close in seven games against Cleveland, as the guys assess the growth of Cade Cunningham and company, the flexibility Detroit possesses moving forward and why this upcoming summer will indeed be a pivotal one for the franchise. The fellas also react to the latest news around the league including the Philadelphia 76ers moving on from president of basketball operations Daryl Morey while opting to retain Nick Nurse as head coach, in addition to the New Orleans Pelicans hiring former Magic coach Jamahl Mosley as their new head coach. Prior to turning the discussion over to the latest surrounding awards season, as Shai Gilgeous-Alexander earned his second consecutive NBA MVP award, as the duo speaks on his overall ascension among the league’s elite over the last few years and the trend of international stars continuing to dominate the award. Before closing things out by diving into both Conference Finals matchups — breaking down the Cleveland Cavaliers & New York Knicks battling for Eastern Conference supremacy, while also reacting to Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs stealing Game 1 against the Thunder in what’s shaping up to be a must-watch Western Conference Finals showdown. Including another edition of Pass or Shoot, as we stand just two weeks out from the start of the 2026 NBA Finals. Follow The New Twenty Four across social media on IG and Twitter/X (@TNTF_).

    1 h 6 min
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The New Twenty Four (TNTF) is an hour-long hoops podcast hosted by writer Gavriel Wilkins & artist Torrence Stagger, where the two friends, Windy City natives and purveyors of game link up each week throughout the course of the NBA season to discuss the latest news & storylines to take shape across The Association. Feel free to like, share or subscribe to The New Twenty Four's official RSS feed at the following link below to make sure you don't miss a single episode: rss.com/podcasts/TNTF Available for listening across all major podcasting platforms. For any information or news regarding future episodes, feel free to follow the official social media accounts for The New Twenty Four on IG and Twitter/X (@TNTF_). Or reach out via e-mail for inquiries at tntfpod@gmail com.

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  • Creador
    Gavriel Wilkins, Torrence Stagger
  • Años de actividad
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodios
    121
  • Clasificación
    Explícito
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    The New Twenty Four

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