Top 5 Most Intriguing Rookies & Sophomores in the NBA with Nathan Grubel of No Ceilings
On the latest episode of NBA Takedown, Jon is joined by Nathan Grubel of No Ceilings NBA to rank the Top 5 Most Intriguing Rookies & Sophomores in the NBA. Nathan offers some insight on Cooper Flagg's changing role in Dallas, how Kon Knueppel and his fellow rookies are giving Charlotte fans hope, why Alex Sarr needs to be paid attention to in Washington, how Reed Sheppard might be the key to Houston's ceiling, and yet another unlikely gem down in Miami. Follow Nathan for more coverage of the NBA Draft and young players around the league @DraftDeeper, and also be sure to follow @NBATakedownPod on Twitter and @NBATakedown on IG and TikTok. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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If We Ran The Hawks (with Bonus Giannis Trade Talk!)
On the latest episode of NBA Takedown, Jon, Jeff and Shawn start with some takes about Chris Paul, the Thunder and the Kobe/Duncan all-time ranking debate before moving on to play GM of the Atlanta Hawks. They go deep on the value of Trae Young, whether the Hawks should look to trade him, what he might be fetch in return, and whether any other distressed assets make more sense in Atlanta. Finally, they explore the Giannis trade market and discuss whether the Bucks and Hawks are natural trade partners even if Antetokounmpo could leave in a year and a half. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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December NBA Tiers: Christmas Movie Edition
On the latest episode of NBA Takedown, Jonathan Macri and Jeff Johnson sort all 30 NBA teams into 6 tiers based on Christmas movies of varying quality. Among the topics discussed: Are the Wizards a real threat to be the worst team of all time? Could the Kings actually be buyers at the deadline?Is something good happening in Memphis (and can Ja Morant be a part of it)?Is an AD-to-Chicago trade inevitable?What happens when an MVP isn't enough to make you good?Should the Cavs be worried?Are the Magic the most interesting story in the NBA right now?Are the Thunder alone in their own tier?Be sure to follow us @NBATakedown on IG & TikTok and @NBATakedownPod on Twitter! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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NBA Takedown Thanksgiving Mailbag, Part II
In Part II of the first ever NBA Takedown Mailbag, Jon answers the rest of your questions, including:Can anyone use Domantas Sabonis?Who are the true NBA sleeper teams?Is there a suitor for AD that makes sense?Top 5 non-star trade deadline candidates?Who will get traded first, Zion or Ja? and...Who are the Top 10 Point Guards ever?Thank you to everyone who submitted questions! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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NBA Takedown Thanksgiving Mailbag, Part I
Happy Thanksgiving! As a thank you to all of the amazing people who have helped support the show through its first month of existence, we opened up the mailbag to answer any and all questions you had. In Part I of the mailbag, NBA Takedown intern Izzy Randazzo tosses Jon a 10-pack of questions, including:Who is the biggest NBA name that will be traded at the deadline?Which NBA team besides the Knicks would Jon root for if he had the choice?What are the 5 most surprising players this season? How to solve the NBA's injury problem?Rank the Top 25 Players in the NBACheck back on Friday for Part II with answers to the rest of your questions, and be sure to follow the show on IG, Twitter and Youtube! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Jonathan Macri and friends take on the NBA take cycle, putting their own spin on the conversation and dishing a few takes of their own every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. With Jeff Johnson & Shawn Hardie.
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