Should the NBA champions really be called the world champs? We have some cool WNBA topics to cover and some point shaving drama??? Team USA is cooking all the competition and we're just lucky to witness their greatness....
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“Kobe, tell me how my ass taste" should have been the headline when TMZ broke Shaq's freestyle diss to his former teammate. Joining the pod, the legendary musical storytellers and hosts of of The Blog Era, Jeff and Eric Rosenthal from ItsTheReal break down the moment, talk about what makes a good roast, and if this was really a freestyle.
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Host of the Philadelphia Sports Table Podcast, Jeff Warren joins The Dime to give his takes on the James Harden & Daryl Morey situation, Joel Embiid's future with the franchise, and what moves need to be made for the Sixers to get back into championship contention.
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On Episode 167 of the revamped Ballislife In The Paint Show, hosts Ronnie Flores, Ani Umana and Chelsea Hopkins dish on why players fall short of their general high school evaluation and what evaluators learn from those misses. Why do highly-ranked Top 5 prospects miss or fail to live up to expectations? What do evaluators get wrong with some of the prospect they rank high in a particular class? O...
Fox Sports Radio Producer Rob Guerra joins The Dime to discuss what LeBron James has left in the tank, what the Lakers need from Anthony Davis to be contenders, and what makes Austin Reaves so good. Plus, a "threats to the Lakers" edition of "For Real or Fugazi".
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In ITP Overtime, Episode No. 2, Ani and Ronnie re-rank the national class of 2019. The lightening rod player of the class is James Wiseman. Where would you rank him?
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Thanks for joining us on the Mamba day episode! We have some special Kobe content and trivia. Team USA is cookin with ANT and the bromance of Haliburton + Reaves. Harden is getting fined for some comments he made last week, Aja Wilson has a historic 53 points, and Tuff Fades Drew League Champs! Ballislife baby! See you at 4pm PST...
After bumping into Kevin Durant's chest, Carmelo Anthony completely crumbled! His bizarre decision to continue laying down splayed on the court as the game continued became a hilarious moment in the NBA. Writer for The Athletic, Zach Harper joins the pod to discuss if the collapse is First Ballot worthy and the one player that extraterrestrials should see play. Also, two new game segments!
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After bumping into Kevin Durant's chest, Carmelo Anthony completely crumbled! His bizarre decision to continue laying down splayed on the court as the game continued became a hilarious moment in the NBA. Writer for The Athletic, Zach Harper joins the pod to discuss if the collapse is First Ballot worthy and the one player that extraterrestrials should see play. Also, two new game segments!
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Ariel DeJesus joins The Dime to explain why New York Knicks fans should be happy with Jalen Brunson and stop comparing him to the likes of Tyrese Haliburton and Shai Gilgeous Alexander, how far can Julius Randle take the team, and what the roles of RJ Barrett, Quentin Grimes, and Immanuel Quickley should be going forward.
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Ariel DeJesus joins The Dime to explain why New York Knicks fans should be happy with Jalen Brunson and stop comparing him to the likes of Tyrese Haliburton and Shai Gilgeous Alexander, how far can Julius Randle take the team, and what the roles of RJ Barrett, Quentin Grimes, and Immanuel Quickley should be going forward.
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In ITP Overtime, Episode No. 1, Ani and Ronnie give their personal experiences with summer rainouts at the Elite 24 event, 14 years apart! You’ll never believe how it went down in Harlem and Atlanta!
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On Episode 166 of the revamped Ballislife In The Paint Show, hosts Ronnie Flores, Ani Umana and Chelsea Hopkins dish on this summer's top high school hoops performers and dish on overseas Grassroots camps, particularly the recent Pangos All-Euro Camp.
Ron and Ani breakdown their top three stock-risers of the summer. Why does Ron think OTE's Tyler Jackson was the top stock-riser of the summer? Why ...
LockedOn Suns Co-Host Aaron Edwards joins The Dime to recap what went wrong with the Phoenix Suns last year, and if the trio of Kevin Durant, Devin Booker, and Bradley Beal are capable of winning the NBA Finals next season.
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LockedOn Suns Co-Host Aaron Edwards joins The Dime to recap what went wrong with the Phoenix Suns last year, and if the trio of Kevin Durant, Devin Booker, and Bradley Beal are capable of winning the NBA Finals next season.
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The NBA season is approaching and we have some new mid-season developments and we have some spicy drama! Kyrie is making his pro-am tours and further developing his legacy. We have more to discuss! Join us!...
Kobe Bryant's 60-point farewell was one of the greatest salutes to a career. Here to discuss Kobe's finale and whether it's First Ballot worthy is none other than the incredible co-host of the Higher Learning podcast, Oscar-winner, Van Lathan Jr., who discusses Kobe's legacy, great sports nicknames, and the moment that changed everything in his career.
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Kristian Winfield of the New York Daily News joins The Dime to discuss what went wrong with Kyrie Irving, Kevin Durant, and the Brooklyn Nets last year, and preview the upcoming season with Mikal Bridges leading the way.
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Nat joins The Dime to push back on the narrative that the Warriors dynasty is over. How many more rings will the core of Steph Curry, Klay Thompson, and Draymond Green win? Will the Warriors regret trading Jordan Poole? Is Steve Kerr's coaching style is getting stale?
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We got the latest NBA shenanigans involving the Lillard situation and some youth hoop prodigies to talk about from the Ballislife All-American camp. Glad to be back!...