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!
Check out ITP Overtime, our series of short story bonus content that compliments our weekly ITP show! Some are funny and light-hearted, while others raw and behind-the-scenes topics!
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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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(12:20) What Van Lathan Jr....
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!...
In June of 1998, Sammy Sosa hit 20 home runs, setting the record for the most home runs in a month. Emmy award winning director Oz Rodriguez joins the pod to talk about Sammy Sosa's historic month, the most intimidating actors to work with, and working on SNL.
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(2:15) The Best Bread
(6:07) Growing up in the Dominican Republic
(8:25) The Hype of Felipe López
(15:25) Pedro Mart...
Creator and CEO of Hawks Fan TV, Alex Chung joins The Dime to discuss the Quin Synder effect, the unlimited possibilities of a Trae Young/Dejounte Murray backcourt, and what the ceiling is for this year's Atlanta Hawks.
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ANYTHING IS POSSIBLE! Will the BEST Lakers fan induct a Boston Celtics moment into the First Ballot: Hall of Fame? Comedian and writer, Josh Gondelman, joins the pod to discuss Kevin Garnett's impassioned speech after winning the 2008 NBA Finals, his Twitter Pep Talks, and his favorite cereal.
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(08:17) Neil Making Enemies
(11:34) KG is a CELTIC
(14:03) Breaking a sweat with KG
(16:17) K...
In 2018, Twitter nearly exploded when Chris Paul led the Houston Rockets through a "secret tunnel" into the Clippers locker room at Staples Center. NBA Twitter Legend and host of the Trill Withers Show, Trill Withers himself, joins the pod to discuss this iconic NBA moment, breaks down his favorite fast food joint, and Shaq's elite abilities.
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(11:44) Covering the One Championshi...
SEASON PREMIERE! Dennis Rodman skipped practice before an NBA finals game to go hit a guy with a steel chair. Esteemed guests, writer and producer Andrew Goldstein and DJ/WWE expert Peter Rosenberg join First Ballot's season premiere to discuss if the '98 Bash at the Beach is worthy of the Hall of Fame, the genius behind pro wrestling, and Shaq's greatest hits.
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(11:51) Andrew's sh...
