60 episodes
Bias Aside Jeffrey Jacobo, Micah Speight, Nygel Turner, Justin Jones, Austin Thompson
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Welcome to "Bias Aside," the ultimate destination for your weekly dose of NBA insights and analysis! Hosted by passionate basketball enthusiasts, this podcast is your one-stop shop for staying up-to-date with all the current events, thrilling moments, and captivating stories unfolding in the fast-paced world of the National Basketball Association.Every Thursday, we bring you an engaging and unfiltered discussion that leaves bias at the door, delving into the heart of the game and uncovering the truth behind the headlines. Whether you're a die-hard fan or just starting to explore the world of basketball, "Bias Aside" offers something for everyone.Join us as we break down the latest trades, game-changing plays, and standout performances from your favorite teams and players. From high-flying dunks to clutch three-pointers, we leave no stone unturned in our quest to bring you the most comprehensive NBA coverage.What sets "Bias Aside" apart is our commitment to fair and balanced analysis. We aim to deliver a fresh perspective on each topic, examining the nuances of the game with a critical eye and an open mind. Our team of experts leaves their personal biases behind, allowing you to form your own opinions based on well-informed discussions.Whether you're driving to work, hitting the gym, or relaxing at home, "Bias Aside" is your trusted companion for staying in the loop and joining the conversation about all things NBA. Tune in every Thursday to get your fix of basketball banter, insider insights, and a genuine love for the game. Remember, when it comes to the NBA, "Bias Aside," it's all about the pure thrill of the sport!
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It's Winning Time
Send us a Text Message.The conversation begins with light banter and introductions before diving into the NBA playoffs. The hosts discuss the Boston Celtics' victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers and the upcoming series against the New York Knicks. They also touch on the Indiana Pacers' lackluster performance and the potential snub of Tyrese Haliburton from Team USA. The conversation concludes with a discussion about the importance of health and luck in winning a championship. The conversation...
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There's Beef!
Send us a Text Message.SummaryIn this conversation, JD and Jeff discuss the NBA playoffs and review the first round series. They share their thoughts on various matchups and players, including the Knicks, Pacers, Mavericks, Thunder, and Timberwolves. They also discuss the hate that can come with success and the importance of experience in the playoffs. JD expresses his frustration with the lack of respect for the Cleveland Cavaliers and highlights their relevance over the years. They end the ...
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2024 NBA Playoff Preview
Send us a Text Message.The hosts discuss their excitement for the NBA playoffs and their thoughts on the Hall of Fame tiers. They also express their opinions on the play-in tournament and the teams involved. The conversation touches on the competitiveness of the play-in games and the impact of injuries on teams' performances. The hosts debate whether certain teams deserve a chance in the playoffs based on their regular season records. They also discuss the possibility of restructuring the con...
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Restoring the Feeling
Send us a Text Message.In this episode, the hosts discuss the current state of women's basketball, focusing on the NCAA March Madness tournament and the potential of women's players transitioning to the WNBA. They highlight standout players like Paige Bueckers, Caitlin Clark, Juju Watkins, Angel Reese, praising their skills and the overall skill level of women's basketball. They also discuss the age eligibility rules for the WNBA draft and the possibility of players going one-and-done in wome...
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Playoffs?!
Send us a Text Message.SummaryThe conversation covers various topics including the inconsistency of the Boston Celtics, Jamal Murray's impressive performance, the pressure on Jason Tatum, and the importance of having a point guard. The discussion also touches on Kevin Durant's playoff struggles and his legacy, as well as the potential trade of Bradley Beal. The lack of a point guard on the Phoenix Suns is highlighted as a potential weakness. Overall, the conversation provides insights into th...
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We Need to Talk About the All Star Game
Send us a Text Message. Back again this week and we apologize for our absence and discuss the Skills Challenge, Three-Point Contest, and Dunk Contest. We debate the future of the Dunk Contest and question the relevance of All-Star Weekend. The conversation concludes with a debate on the All-Star Game format. The conversation covers various topics related to the NBA, including the lack of effort in the All-Star Game, the lack of defense in the league, and possible solutions to improve the...