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Ep 150 | Heat Culture

Josh and Kwab react to the Miami Heat thrashing the Boston Celtics in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Finals and preview their matchup in the NBA Finals against Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 149 | Debunking Narratives

The Conference Finals matchups are set and Josh and Kwab let you know which teams they are picking to go to the NBA Finals between the Lakers-Nuggets, and the Heat-Celtics. Plus, the two hosts speculate the direction of the Knicks, Warriors, Sixers, and Suns. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 148 | Gaslighting

Josh and Kwab react to Lonnie Walker's epic 4th quarter against Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors, Jimmy Butler and the Miami Heat going up 3-1 on Julius Randle and the New York Knicks, and preview Game 5 of the Suns-Nuggets and Sixers-Celtics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 147 | Adjustments

With each series completing two games in their respective series, Josh and Kwab go over what each team can do to take control of their destiny. Can Darvin Ham come up with a defensive scheme to contain Steph Curry? Will Monty Williams make the proper adjustments on offense to give his team a chance against Jokic and the Nuggets? And will Thibs continue to be stubborn on and let Jimmy Butler and th...

Ep 146 | Best Player in the World

Josh and Kwab bring NBA fans back down to earth discussing who the best player in the world might be (HINT: It's NOT Jimmy Butler), preview the Knicks vs Heat, Celtics vs Sixers, Suns vs Nuggets, and predict the rest of the Lakers vs Kings series Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 145 | 1st Round First Impressions

Josh and Kwab drop their first episode of the Playoffs and let you know where they currently stand with their 1st round predictions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 144 | The Fugazi Western Conference

Josh and Kwab play a "Threats to win the Western Conference" edition of "For Real or Fugazi", talk the pros and cons of the new CBA agreement, and celebrate the New York Knicks making the Playoffs! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 138 | Ivermectin (w/ Kwab)

The Dime is back as Josh and Kwab look forward to the stretch run of the NBA Regular Season. They hit the polls to discuss the most disappointing team in the Western Conference and Eastern Conference, break down the Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving trades and what it means for the Suns and the Mavs, debate if Russell Westbrook will be good for the Clippers, and give you their Top 10 teams at the All-...

Ep 139 | Agenda Pushing (w/ Kwab)

Josh gave the listeners of The Dime permission to drop their post all-star break hot takes on Twitter and they did not disappoint. He is joined by Kwab as they go over an extended NBA Twitter segment and discuss the surroundings of Russell Westbrook signing with the Los Angeles Clippers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 140 | Nah, Chill (w/ Kwab)

Josh and Kwab play a game of "Nah, Chill" to determine whether a few hot takes are overreactions including Kevin Durant and the Phoenix Suns, the New York Knicks, LeBron James' injury and what it means for the Los Angeles Lakers, and the Clippers slow start with Russell Westbrook. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 141 | We Have a Problem

Josh and Kwab touch base during a turbulent time for a few contenders. Are the Celtics as good as everyone thinks they are? What is going on with Steph Curry and the Golden State Warriors on the road? What will the Memphis Grizzlies be when Ja Morant comes back? Timeline: 00:00 Start 03:49 Are the Celtics fugazi? 15:32 Road Woerriors 26:31 Memphis, we have a problem WATCH FULL EPISODES ON THE B...

Ep 142 | Backstreet To The Playoffs

Josh and Kwab recap the Kings defeating the Knicks in primetime, the Draymond Green vs Dillon Brooks beef as the Grizzlies make easy work of the Warriors, and what KD's injury means for the Suns going forward Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 143 | Are You Okay?

Josh and Kwab are back after a week off to touch base on the latest NBA headlines including Kyrie Irving, Luka Doncic, and the Dallas Mavericks honeymoon phase being over, What the Blazers should do going forward with Damian Lillard, are the Knicks getting tired of Julius Randle's temper, and will Jaylen Brown remain a Celtic when his contract expires? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megap...

Ep 137 | Ceilings (w/ Zach Wilson)

Josh is joined by Zach Wilson of RaptorsHQ to discuss how the health of the Raptors have held the team back, if the Knicks are a legit playoff team, should we worry about the Warriors, and to play the latest installment of "Trust, Marry, Kill" WATCH FULL EPISODES ON THE BALLISLIFE PODCAST NETWORK: https://www.youtube.com/c/BallislifeP... WATCH CLIPS AND EXTRAS FROM THE SHOW ON THE DIME’S YOUT...

Ep 136 | Handled Internally (w/ Kwab)

Josh and Kwab debate whether to buy/sell stock on the Lakers and Mavs, and discuss the trouble in Atlanta between Trae Young and Nate McMillian, Cam Reddish on the trade block, and who is their quarter season MVP WATCH FULL EPISODES ON THE BALLISLIFE PODCAST NETWORK: https://www.youtube.com/c/BallislifeP... WATCH CLIPS AND EXTRAS FROM THE SHOW ON THE DIME’S YOUTUBE PAGE https://www.youtube.c...

Ep 135 | Prophecy (w/ JusBlaze)

JusBlaze of the "Above The Rim" Podcast returns to The Dime to give his prophecies for the 2022 season. The two debate Charles Barkley, Kendrick Perkins, and Skip Bayless on Dime vs Primetime, discuss whether KD went too far with his comments about the Nets, and take a stroll down NBA Twitter to go over takes on the show's timeline. 00:00 Hot take to start the show 04:48 Charles Barkley on Ja Mor...

Ep 134 | 2022 Dime Elections (w/ Chris Barnett)

HoopSpaces creator Chris Barnett joins the show and in honor of Election Day, Josh holds a special election using NBA Players as representatives. Plus, the duo discusses what's wrong with the Warriors, are the Jazz for real, and Chris uses his special knowledge of cuisine compares NBA teams to food dishes. 00:00 Hot take to start the show 05:17 2022 Dime Elections 05:40 United Nations Ambassador:...

Ep 133 | Dumpster Fire On The Titanic (w/ Denny Blanco)

Co-Host of Ballislife's "It's In The Game" and "Retro Room" Denny Blanco joins Josh on The Dime to react to the Brooklyn Nets firing Steve Nash, show love to the Cleveland Cavs, and put a diagnosis of Los Angeles Clippers star Kawhi Leonard 00:00 Hot take to start the show 02:17 Steve Nash fired 06:55 Ime Udoka rumored to be hired by Nets 16:45 Is the Nets season salvageable? 23:02 NBA Twitter 1:...

Ep 132 | Heads Will Roll (w/ Kwab)

Kwab joins Josh after an unpredictable start to the season to guess who gets fired first between Steve Nash and Doc Rivers, discuss why the Philadelphia 76ers, Brooklyn Nets, and Los Angeles Clippers have gotten off to slow starts, and play another edition of For Real or Fugazi 00:00 Start 03:40 Poll Dancing Q1: Which Head Coach will be fired first? 12:28 Poll Dancing Q2: Which team has been the ...

Ep 131 | Franchise Cornerstone (w/ Cedric Shine)

00:00 Hot Take to start 00:31 Introduction 03:06 NBA Twitter Segment/ Take 1: Draymond Suspension 10:15 Not worried about Zion Williamson 13:55 Fans overreacting to preseason games? 16:00 First impressions on Jalen Brunson 20:28 Expectations for RJ Barrett 25:16 Has Julius Randle overstayed his welcome? 30:13 Is Thibs on the hot seat? 35:23 Expectations for the Knicks? 37:25 For Real or Fugazi: Lu...

Ep 130 | Jeanie Truck (w/ Kwab)

Dime favorite, Kwab joins Josh as the two go “Poll Dancing” to evaluate The Dime’s Twitter follower opinions on the Minnesota Timberwolves after the Rudy Gobert trade, the Memphis Grizzlies, and if the Lakers are Western Conference contenders. Also, they hit on early season storylines regarding the Clippers, the chemistry of the Brooklyn Nets, and the Phoenix Suns losing to the 36ers before ...

Ep 129 | 2022 Dime Mock Draft

NBA Podcasters and writers from all over the country make their picks for their respective teams in the annual Dime Mock Draft. The panel of Josh, Josh Veltrie, AJ Kelly, and Kwab are back to break down the picks, and to give insight on the incoming draft class. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 128 | Legacies (w/ Darnell Gilet)

The NBA Finals are set and throwback guest Darnell Gilet joins Josh to break down the matchup between the Golden State Warriors and the Boston Celtics, debate Steph Curry's legacy, and play Trust Marry Kill which includes a debate over Steve Kerr and Ime Udoka. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 127 | Winning Time (w/ Manny Brown)

Josh has Manny Brown back on The Dime and he delivers a fire hot take from the jump about this Los Angeles Lakers. Then the two go Poll Dancing, give you their conference finals predictions, and scroll through NBA Twitter to discuss what to do with Deandre Ayton, the Magic getting the first pick, and if any member of the New York Knicks is untouchable. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megap...

Ep 126 | Impractical Joker (w/ Sam Lachow)

This week Josh is joined by co-host of the Pod Thorn Podcast, Sam Lachow. The two discuss the Bucks' come from behind win in Game 5, the outrage to Nikola Jokic winning the MVP, and where the Brooklyn Nets go from here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 125 | Hyperbolic Chamber (w/ Jay Smith)

Host of Unfair Sports, Jay Smith is this week's guest on The Dime. He and Josh go Poll Dancing and debate if the Heat are the best team in the East, if the Nets should re-sign Kyrie Irving (opt-out pending), and if the Mavs offense is too Luka-Centric, Plus, a quick review of what has happened in the 2nd round of the NBA Playoffs, and a For Real or Fugazi with plenty of beef. Learn more about your...

Ep 124 | Dime to Dime Connection (w/ Dime Dropper)

Josh is joined by first time guest Dime Dropper and the two respond to takes on Kevin Durant, Trae Young, and Doc Rivers on Dime vs Primetime. Plus predict the rest of the 1st round, and play a playoff edition of "Trust, Marry, Kill" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 123 | Slapping Hot Takes Like Will Smith (w/ Kwab)

Kwab is back on the show! Josh finds anonymous hot takes and the two decide whether the takes deserved to be Will Smith slapped. Plus, a Brooklyn Nets State of the Union and the latest installment of "For Real or Fugazi" Eastern Conference Contenders Edition. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 122 | (Food) Dishes and Dimes (w/ Chris Barnett)

Creator of "Hoopspaces", Chris Barnett joins Josh on The Dime to break down Twitter takes that include whether Julius Randle's time with the Knicks is over, how the Pelicans will look once Zion is back, and if it's possible for fans to stop crossing lines with players. Plus, Chris hits on how he thinks his 76ers will finish the season, and describes a few NBA teams as food dishes. Learn more about...

Ep 121 | WE BACK: Warriors Being Slept On, Are The Sixers Overrated, and Nobody Fears The Lakers

Nat of the "All Nat" Podcast joins Josh as he returns from his hiatus. The two hit up NBA Twitter and discuss just how good is the duo of James Harden and Joel Embiid, and if anyone is really scared of the Lakers and Nets. Plus, with the return of Draymond Green the Warriors have their core together for the first time in over 1,000 days, and Nat "States Her Case" as to why the Warriors will be 202...

Ep 120 | Puzzle Pieces (w/ Kwab)

Josh is joined by friend of the show Kwab to recap the Jokic vs Morris fight, dissect what's wrong with both the Lakers and the Knicks, and determine which surprising teams are for real or fugazi! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 11 | Game 7's & GOATS (w/ Josh Veltrie)

For the 2nd straight episode of The Dime, Josh Veltrie joins Josh "I Didn't Know My Mic Was Clipping" Rodriguez as they put a bow on the conference finals, talk GOAT, and look forward to this years NBA FInals Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 119 | Lake Show (w/ Jovan Buha)

It's an all Lakers episode! Jovan Buha of The Athletic joins Josh to discuss the Lakers up and down start to the season, what Jovan expects from the Lakers going forward, and what Western Conference teams he feels are threats to the Lakers in an installment of "For Real or Fugazi". Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 118 | Come And Get Your Love

Josh is once again flying solo and is showing love to teams with a hot start that normally don't get much media attention. Plus, he responds to a few Twitter hot takes, and goes head to head with a few TV personalities making their first ever appearances on Dime vs. Primetime. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 117 | Not To Overreact Or Anything...(w/ GiftedxBlade)

Contenders such as the Lakers and Nets go down, while the Bucks and Warriors put the NBA on notice. First time guest GiftedxBlade joins Josh on the Dime to discuss the epic double OT battle between the Knicks and Celtics, if the Lakers already have a Russell Westbrook problem, and if the Warriors should be taken more seriously. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 116 | Math Ain't Mathin'

To preview the NBA Season, Josh is riding solo to give you his takes on the Lakers, Nets, East, West, MVP, MIP, Zion. Kyrie, Ben Simmons...I mean EVERYTHING. Plus, a segment of Dime vs Primetime where Josh has a beef with pretty much everybody in the media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 1 | NBA Playoffs Preview ( w/ Jovan Buha)

Josh Rodriguez is joined by ESPN's Jovan Buha and they discuss the first round matchups going into the NBA Playoffs! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 2 | Round 1 First Impressions & Knick Rants (w/ Mike Rippe)

Fellow AfterBuzz TV Host Mike Rippe joins Josh Rodriguez to discuss all of the Game 1's in the 1st Round of the NBA Playoffs. Plus Josh rants on how much he doesn't like Carmelo Anthony and the direction of his favorite franchise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 5 | #WeTheFugazi (w/ AJ Kelly)

Josh is joined by his 10 Minute Drill and Flex on Fantrax co-host, AJ Kelly as they discuss the Raptors being Fugazi, which roster they'd rather have for the next 5 years between Boston and Philadelphia, and how the Warriors have become boringTwitter: @TheDimeNBA | @Josh_Rodriguez_ | @AJKelly76 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 12 | NBA Finals Prediction & #BustTheProcess

Josh gives his NBA Finals Prediction, talks Lebron's legacy, and discusses the craziness that is the Bryan Colangelo situation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 13 | The Fuzz NBA Podcast Crossover EP

Byron James and Michael Keith of The Fuzz join Josh in a special podcast crossover episode to talk Game 1 of the NBA Finals and the storylines surrounding the [email protected] | @Josh_Rodriguez_ | @TheFuzzNBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 14 | All About Me (w/ Kwab aka Y.e.S!)

Josh is joined by one of his best friends Kwab, and can't stop talking about himself. The two eventually discuss the NBA Finals, Josh, Jordan Clarkson, Josh, Shot selection, Josh, the Brooklyn Nets, and [email protected] | @Josh_Rodriguez_ | @Kwabakayes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 16 | Free Agency (w/ JusBlaze)

Justin aka JusBlaze of the Above The Rim Podcast joins Josh to discuss all of the possibilities heading in the 2018 free agency [email protected] | @Josh_Rodriguez_ | @jusblaze_513 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 17 | NBA Draft Special (w/ Josh Veltrie & AJ Kelly)

Since Josh doesn't know jack about College Basketball prospects, he invited on two guests who do! Josh Veltrie and AJ Kelly break down what you need to know about the Lottery Picks in the 2018 NBA [email protected]_Rodriguez_ | @AjKelly76 | @JVeltrie | @TheDimeNBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 23 | Happy Tip Off! 2018-19 Predictions and Hot Takes

Josh is flying solo as he gives you his predictions for the Eastern and Western Conferences, Over/Under win totals for certain teams, and delivers some fresh hot takes to kick off the 2018-2019 season! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 24 | Throwing Punches & First Week Overreactions (w/ Darnell Gilet)

The NBA Season is officially underway, and it started off with a punch! Darnell Gilet joins The Dime to discuss the fight between the Rockets and Lakers, and plays True or False with early storylines in the NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 34 | 2019 Dime Superlatives (w/ Stevens Falcones)

It's a new year and Josh and guest Stevens Falcones make predictions with the 2019 Dime Superlatives. Also, they take on a few opinions from morning debate shows about James Harden, Anthony Davis, and Lebron [email protected]_Rodriguez_ | @TheDimeNBA | @Sage0718 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 36 | Jabari Parker, Jabari Parker, Jabari Parker (w/ Kwab aka Y.e.S!)

Resident Brooklyn Nets fan and recurring guest of The Dime, Kwab aka Y.e.S! joins Josh to discuss the surprising year the Brooklyn Nets have had. Also, they take on NBA Twitter takes, discuss the differences between both NY based teams, and Kwab is obsessed with Jabari [email protected]_Rodriguez_ | @TheDimeNBA | @Kwabakayes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 37 | Adios KP (w/ Josh Veltrie)

There was a Woj bomb which led to F bombs. Josh Veltrie talks host Josh Rodriguez off of a ledge as they discuss the Knicks trading away [email protected]_Rodriguez_ | @TheDimeNBA | @JVeltrie Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 38 | Lavar Bar & Trade SZN (w/ Martin Weiss)

Martin Weiss of the 3 Man Weave Podcast joins Josh and they discuss the drama surrounding the Los Angeles Lakers. Martin also brings up a way to fix max contracts, and the two discuss recent trades around the [email protected]_Rodriguez_ | @TheDimeNBA | @_MartinWeiss Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 41 | Band-Aids

Josh is flying solo as he rants about Lebron James and his lack of leadership. Plus, he gives props to a future hall of famer, and takes on debate topics from your favorite morning debate [email protected]_Rodriguez_ | @TheDimeNBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 42 | Everybody Hates Draymond (w/ Drew Ivery)

Sports writer and Radio Host Drew Ivery joins Josh for the 2nd time to discuss the Warriors looking normal, the Mavs side of the KP deal, and trash some Twitter [email protected]_Rodriguez_ | @TheDimeNBA | @UncleDrew_20 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 44 | MVP & ROTY TKO & Lakers Eulogy

It's time to lay the Lakers season to rest, Josh gives his take on the ROTY and MVP races, and is grasping at straws to justify staying on the Celtics bandwagon00:20 Lakers Eulogy 03:33 Wrap on the Lakers Season16:16 MVP Rant20:13 Celtics Bandwagon26:05 NBA Twitter26:36 ROTY Race28:40 Chris Bosh30:36 Clippers *If Ad is 30 seconds, add 30 seconds to timestamp, if 60 seconds, add 60 seconds* @Josh_R...

Ep 45 | NBA Playoffs Preview Preview Special (w/ Josh Veltrie)

Josh Veltrie is back on The Dime as the two look forward to the NBA Playoffs*If Ad is 30 seconds, add 30 seconds to timestamp, if 60 seconds, add 60 seconds* 02:33 - Top 3 Storylines heading into the NBA Playoffs12:45 - Top 3 Legacies or Reputations on the line23:45 - Top 3 Players under the most pressure 31:42 - Top 3 Players you want to take the last shot 41:13 - The Dime vs. Prime Time41:35 - L...

Ep 46 | Magic Bails, Wade & Dirk Farewell (w/ Darnell Gilet)

The Regular Season is over and it went out with A LOT of drama. Darnell Gilet joins Josh on this episode to break down what went down with Magic Johnson and the Lakers, and discuss the legacies of D-Wade and [email protected]_Rodriguez_ | @TheDimeNBA | @dgilet1 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 47 | Playoff Predictions

THE PLAYOFFS ARE HERE! Josh gives his take on how the NBA Playoffs will go down this [email protected]_Rodriguez_ | @TheDimeNBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 50 | Freestyle (w/ Kwab aka Y.e.S!)

No segments. No problem. Josh is joined by one of his best friends Kwab aka Y.e.S! to discuss the end of the 1st round and to look forward to round 2 of the NBA [email protected]_Rodriguez_ | @TheDimeNBA | @kwabakayes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 51 | Abandon Ship

Josh finally admits he was wrong about the Boston Celtics, talks Warriors and Rockets, and debates NBA Twitter Takes. Plus Boyd Urban of the Blazer Gang Podcast joins The Dime to discuss the Blazers chances of knocking off the Nuggets after their Game 5 [email protected]_Rodriguez_ | @TheDimeNBA | @burban192 | @Blazer_Gang Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 52 | Ewww (w/ Kizzo)

Josh is joined by his best friend Kizzo making his Dime Debut. The 2 discuss Kizzo's favorite team the 76ers, the Rockets chances now that KD is down, and Josh delivers a eulogy for the Boston [email protected]_Rodriguez_ | @TheDimeNBA | @EwwwSports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 53 | CF Predictions & Contender Eulogies

2 contenders receive their eulogies from The Dime, and Josh gives his Conference Finals predictions. Plus, Josh explains why he doesn't want Kyrie in [email protected]_Rodriguez_ | @TheDimeNBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 54 | They, The North (w/ Thirst World Problems Podcast)

Nick and Bell from the Thirst World Problems Podcast joins Josh on The Dime to discuss Raptors basketball and their chances in the Eastern Conference Finals. Plus, Josh gets emotional talking about his beloved Knicks missing out on [email protected]_Rodriguez_ | @TheDimeNBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 55 | The Finals & Talk Me Down (w/ Josh Veltrie)

The NBA Finals are here! Josh and guest Josh Veltrie make their predictions and give you their thoughts on how the series will play out. Plus, Josh debuts a new segment as Veltrie tries to talk him into believing in his New York [email protected]_Rodriguez_ | @TheDimeNBA | @JVeltrie Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 59 | Waiting For Kawhi (w/ Mike Rippe)

The 2019-2020 season has already gotten off to a crazy start with the first 24 hours of free agency. Mike Rippe joins Josh and he tries to talk him off the ledge after the Knicks strike out, and they discuss the winners and losers of Day 1. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 62 | 2019-2020 NBA Forecast

Josh gives his favorite over/unders, delivers a Knicks State of the Union, and predicts who makes the playoffs in each [email protected]_Rodriguez_ | @TheDimeNBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 63 | [REUPLOAD] New Team, Same Melo

Carmelo Anthony is now a Portland Trial Blazer and Chris Ailey of the Blazer Gang Podcast joins The Dime to discuss the signing. PLUS Josh talks KP's return to the Garden and apologizes to a player who he [email protected]_Rodriguez_ | @TheDimeNBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 66 | And All That Jazz (w/ Shane Larson)

After saying a prayer to the savior of the Knicks, Josh is joined by Shane Larson of The Gametime Guru to discuss load management, if the Pels should tank, and what team is more likely to be champs at the end of the year - the Lakers or Bucks? Plus, Shane tells us what has gone wrong with the Jazz and how to fix it Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 67 | The Season Starts on Christmas

The Christmas slate signified the real start of the NBA season. Who makes Josh's Top 10? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 68 | 30 New Year Resolutions

It's 2020! Josh gives New Year Resolutions for each team in the association and hits up #NBATwitter to close the [email protected] | @Josh)_Rodriguez_ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 69 | The Zion Era Begins (w/ Josh Veltrie)

Zion made his NBA Debut and Duke fan Josh Veltrie joins The Dime to talk about it! Plus, Josh goes poll dancing, and gives his updated Power Rankings Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 70 | Kobe

Josh celebrates the life and career of Kobe [email protected]_Rodriguez_ | @TheDimeNBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 72 | Magic Stephen (w/ Stephen Cameron)

Josh is joined by Stephen Cameron of The Close Up Magic Podcast and the two debate the main stream media about LeBron vs Giannis, Zion being unguardable, and Spike Lee in the Dime vs Prime Time segment. Then, Josh pays ode to "Magic Mike" with a segment you have to hear to [email protected]_Rodriguez_ | @TheDimeNBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 73 | Enter The Bubble & Feel The Heat (w/ JusBlaze)

JusBlaze of the "Above The Rim" Podcast joins Josh in this return episode of The Dime. The two go over the results to The Dime's Twitter Polls, the logistics of playing in the bubble, and show some love to CP3 in the #NBATwitter [email protected]_Rodriguez_ | @TheDimeNBA | @jusblaze_513 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 75 | Oooooh Yeahhhhh (w/ Lauren Jones)

Fellow Producer at Uninterrupted and Lakers reporter Lauren Jones joins Josh for the first time. The two do a segment based off their antics at the offices of Uninterrupted, talk Lakers basketball, and Lojo gives her thoughts on if any Western Conference team is a real threat to the Lakers in "For Real or Fugazi" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 76 | Season Restart (w/ Zach Harper)

Zach Harper of The Athletic and SiriusXM NBA joins The Dime for the first time and he and Josh discuss #NBATwitter takes involving Ben Simmons, the regular season re-starting, and play an Eastern Conference edition of "For Real or Fugazi" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 77 | Wonderful Hatred (w/ Josh Tariff)

It's another edition of the Josh and Josh show as Josh Tariff hops on the podcast to deal with Josh being triggered by Melo and Westbrook fans, talk first impressions of the restart season, and play a bubble edition of "Trust, Marry, Kill". Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 78 | 32 Inches (w/ Chevall Kanhai & Rhoby Sala)

The seeding games are coming to a close and Josh is joined by Chevy and Rhoby from the Baseline Time's "Shoot or Pass Podcast". The trio hits on Dame's incredible performances, who they would bring in as guests if they were staying in the bubble, go Poll Dancing, and take a stroll down #[email protected] | @Josh_Rodriguez_ | @BaselineChevy | @rhobynhood Learn more about your ad choices. Visit ...

Ep 79 | No Asterisk

Josh is flying solo as he previews the first round of the NBA Playoffs, takes a few voicemails from listeners, and gives you his Top 10 teams going into the [email protected]_Rodriguez_ | @TheDimeNBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 80 | The Audacity of Dame (w/ Danny Marang)

Danny Marang of NBC Sports Northwest and Blazers Edge joins Josh to give his reaction to the Blazers winning Game 1 of their series versus the Lakers. Plus, are the Bucks overrated? Is LeBron making excuses already? And a For Real or Fugazi segment to close out the [email protected] | @Josh_Rodriguez_ | @DannyMarang Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 81 | Boycott (w/ Erica Renee Davis)

After the Bucks and Magic boycott Game 5 of their first round series, the NBA follows suit and postpones their slate of games. Erica Renee Davis joins Josh for the first time to discuss the NBA's role in calling for social justice. Plus, a new Dime vs Primetime and Erica defends her Clippers abilities to win the NBA Championship on The Dime's "State Your Case" segm[email protected] | @Josh_Rodriguez...

Ep 82 | Late Night Bubble Lovin' (w/ Bahron Lucas)

First time guest Bahron Lucas joins Josh to preview the 2nd round of the NBA Playoffs and react to hot takes from The Dime Hotline and NBA Twitter including the idea that some bubble lovin’ might be affecting a certain superstar @TheDimeNBA | @Josh_Rodriguez_ | @btheanalyst Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 83 | World Peace (w/ Brandon "Scoop B" Robinson)

NBA Insider Brandon "Scoop B" Robinson joins Josh to go poll dancing, recap the latest in the 2nd round of the playoffs, and talk potential NBA Coaching landing spots during the #NBATwitter [email protected] | @Josh_Rodriguez_ | @ScoopB Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 84 | Clippers Choke Job (w/ Rob Parker)

Rob Parker of FS1 joins The Dime for the first time and Josh takes him through #NBATwitter to rip the Clippers, discuss the Eastern Conference Finals, and play Trust/Marry/Kill where Josh tries to get Rob to FINALLY give some props to LeBron Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 85 | False Activism & False Narratives (w/ Manny Brown)

Host of the Any Given Sunday Podcast, Manny Brown joins Josh to make a special announcement, talk the league deciding to play after Breonna Taylor’s murders were not arrested, and talk the conference finals as they both stand at [email protected] | @Josh_Rodriguez_ | @TheManuelBrown Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 86 | The Prophecy Continues (w/ JusBlaze)

After making the prediction of the year calling the Miami Heat going to the NBA Finals before the Playoffs started, Justin Lee aka JusBlaze hops on The Dime to preview the 2020 NBA Finals with Josh. Plus, Rodriguez For 3 hits on Doc Rivers being fired, and Mike D'Antoni possibly coaching the [email protected] | @Josh_Rodriguez_ | @jusblaze_513 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/...

Ep 87 | Ehhhhh (w/ Josh Veltrie & AJ Kelly)

Josh is back! He is joined by two of his good friends Josh Veltrie and AJ Kelly as they breakdown the wild start to Free Agency, and play a NBA Prospects edition of For Real or Fugazi Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 88 | Truce Between Knick Fans (w/ Apollo Reed)

It's an all Knicks episode ladies and gentlemen! Apollo Reed of the "Guard Up Knicks" Podcast joins Josh to react to the NY media's reactions of the 2020 Draft, discuss the off season moves made by the New York Knicks, and inevitably debate...you guessed it...Carmelo Anthony. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 89 | Toxic Side Podcast (w/ Paul Williams & Brandon Niles)

This week Josh is joined by the co-hosts of the Even Odds Podcast, Paul Williams and Brandon Niles! The trio go "Poll Dancing", hit the sportsbook with over/unders, and play a pre season version of "Trust, Marry, Kill"! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 90 | How The Movie Ends

Josh kicks off the 2021 NBA Season discussing the Nets impressing on opening night, the Clippers beating the Lakers, and gives his predictions for 2021 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 91 | Jaded Nets Perspective (w/ Kwab)

Josh ends the year with new intro music and his best friend who so happens to be a Brooklyn Nets fan. The two determine which teams that have gotten off to surprisingly fast starts are for real or fugazi, discuss the mixed bag of the first 5 games to the Brooklyn Nets season, and go head to head with the media in Dime vs Primetime. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 92 | Curry, Coaching, and Coups (w/ Chris Lebron)

Josh is joined by Chris Lebron host of the "Off The Ball Podcast" and the two discuss the non competitive NBA, the Knicks "hot" start thanks to Tom Thibodeau, and react in real time to the Celtics and Heat leaving the court before their game to protest the attempted coup in Washington D.C. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 93 | Collecting Pokemon (w/ Kwab)

James Harden has been traded to the Brooklyn Nets so naturally Josh hits up resident Dime Nets fan Kwab to get his take on the trade Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 94 | NBA Wardrobe Malfunctions (w/ Josh Veltrie)

Friend of The Dime, Josh Veltrie hops on the show to discuss the NBA playing during a pandemic, why everyone has forgotten about Zion, and these ugly uniforms the NBA is subjecting us to. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 95 | Trade Everyone (w/ Jake Madison)

Host of Locked On Pelicans, Jake Madison joins Josh on The Dime for the first time to dish on trade rumors for JJ Redick and Lonzo Ball, explain why the Pelicans are off to a slow start, and speculate if Bradley Beal will have a new home by the trade deadline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 96 | Joker SZN (w/ Ryan Blackburn)

Ryan Blackburn of Denver Stiffs and host of Nuggets Numbers joins The Dime to state his case as to why the Denver Nuggets can win the 2021 NBA Championship, discuss Nikola Jokic's MVP chances, and goes poll dancing on headlines around the NBA. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 97 | Who Kidnapped Adam Silver? (w/ Rob Shaw)

Host of Shaw's Law Podcast, Rob Shaw joins The Dime for the first time to put a halt on Donovan Mitchell MVP talks, express disappoint in Adam Silver, and play this season's first edition of "Trust, Marry, Kill" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 98 | My Apologies

Josh is riding solo this week to take on your favorite debate show personalities on Dime vs Prime Time, gives you another perspective on the Luka vs Dame All-Star Starter drama, and lists his Power Rankings of the Top 10 Teams in the NBA right now on The Dime's Dime. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 100 | Dime 100

The Dime has reached its 100th episode! Join the celebration and close out the 1st half of the NBA Season with Josh and special guests as they take a look back at the road to 100, and hit on headlines surrounding the end of the 1st half of the NBA Season Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 101 | Super Soaker (w/ Manny Brown)

Josh is joined by Manny Brown to predict where the trade pieces will fall before the deadline. Plus Dime vs Prime and a 2nd half version of Trust, Marry, Kill! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 102 | Insecurities (w/ Ray Jarvis)

Ray Jarvis joins The Dime for the 2nd time to discuss the drama between Stephen A Smith and Russell Westbrook, and Kevin Durant and Michael Rapaport. Plus, the Lakers are in airplane mode, and the 2 hit up #NBATwitter to address trade deadline hot takes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 103 | That's Important

It's a solo episode of The Dime! Josh gloats about his Knicks winning their 8th straight game, makes the case for CP3 MVP, and can't understand why anyone would hate on Steph Curry Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 104 | New Era (w/ Kwab)

Josh has an exciting podcast announcement to make and is joined by his best friend Kwab to do so. Plus, the two go poll dancing and discuss the results of Josh's Twitter polls, talk whether or not the Bucks are contenders, and play a play-in series edition of "For Real or Fugazi" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 105 | The CP3 Effect (w/ Dave King)

Dave King of SB Nation's "Bright Sun of the Sun" and co-host of "The Solar Panel" joins The Dime for the first time to discuss Russell Westbrook's place as an all-time point guard, how CP3 single handily changed the Suns, and states his case as to why the Phoenix Suns can win the 2021 NBA Championship Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 106 | Adam Silver's Fantasy

The playoffs are finally here! Kinda! Josh is riding solo this week sticking up for the Clippers resting their entire team, praising his Knicks, and giving you his take on who will advance past the play-in games and into the playoffs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 107 | Crystal Ball (w/ JusBlaze)

After a wild Lakers vs Warriors play-in game, JusBlaze from the Above The Rim Podcast joins The Dime to give an instant reaction. Plus Josh and Jus give you their first round playoff predictions! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 108 | Team "Keep Terry Stotts Around" (w/ Dia Miller)

Dia Miller of Blazers Edge joins Josh on The Dime for the first time to discuss #NBATwitter Takes, go poll dancing RipCity style, and discuss the latest headlines during the 1st Round of the NBA Playoffs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 109 | Medieval Times

After an action packed week of NBA Playoff action, Josh is solo to go "Poll Dancing" and debate your favorite media personalities on "Dime vs Prime Time". Plus, he address fan behavior, discusses if the Lakers are in trouble, contemplates if Dame Lillard is human, and gives a shout out to his Knicks despite them being down 3-1. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 110 | High Kick E (w/ Erica Renee Davis)

Josh is joined by former hosting buddy Erica Renee Davis and the two go through NBA Twitter, discuss the 2nd round of the NBA Playoffs, and Erica goes to court to make a case for the Los Angeles Clippers winning the NBA Championship Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 111 | CSI: Rodriguez (w/ Kwab)

On this episode of The Dime, Josh admits to missing a whole slate of NBA Basketball and plays detective to find out what went down in Philadelphia and Utah. Plus, he is joined by his guest Kwab as the 2 go "Poll Dancing" and recap the weird conference semifinals Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 112 | Statue Rub (w/ Bre Singleton)

First time guest of The Dime and Atlanta Hawks fan, Bre Singleton joins Josh to state her case as to why the Atlanta Hawks can win the 2021 NBA Championship, declare the Suns and Clippers series over, and stroll down NBA Twitter to discuss the latest hot takes from the app. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 113 | 2021 Dime Mock Draft

Josh Veltrie, AJ Kelly, and Kwab join Josh on the panel to react to the 2021 Dime Mock Draft. Picks were chosen by honorary GM's representing their favorite teams! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 114 | Beasts of the East (w/ Hawks Fan TV)

Alex Chung of Hawks Fan TV joins Josh to kick off this season of The Dime. The two go Poll Dancing, discuss expectations for the Atlanta Hawks, and Alex labels Eastern Conference foes For Real or Fugazi Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Ep 115 | No Trade SZN (w/ Jake Brown)

Josh is joined by the Executive Producer and Host for New York Post Sports Podcasts, Jake Brown as the two discuss if they have any empathy for Ben Simmons, Kyrie Irving's trade value (if any), and if the Lakers are the favorites to win it all during "Dime vs Primetime". Plus, the two New Yorkers break down expectations for the New York Knicks, and play an Eastern Conference Preview Edition of "Tr...