Bästa Ball Is Bae podcaster (2024)

(00:00) - Start (00:17) - Real Start (00:49) - In the association this week (01:14) - Vineet intro (02:35) - Wembenyama dunk (03:54) - Is the the first tankworthy star since Lebron? (06:38) - Can Tony Parker convince Wemby to join the Spurs? (08:40) - Let's take a look at the playoffs/playin (12:02) - Some Mavs bashing (14:04) - The new Collective …

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Of Ja, Pau, and Replacement 44:48

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1+ y ago44:48

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In this episode of the often hung-on #BallisBae NBA Podcast, Vineet and Ashwin talk about the Ja situation in Memphis. We discuss whether it is the wrong image he seeks, or he got wrong friends, or something to do with his father. We also talk about recent jersey retiree Pau Gasol who, in Vineet's opinion, was robbed of at least one MVP trophy. Las…

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Of Bees, Egos, and Offering 23:48

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In this episode of the often attacked #BallisBae NBA Podcast, we talk about the new tapestry of the NBA post the all-star break. We discuss the top teams who we assume will do well in the playoffs and which teams are still knocking on those doors. We further drill down into why the NBA All-Star game has lost its meaning and what can be done to reme…

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Of Returns, Rules, and Rebuilds 46:46

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(00:48) - In the association this week (01:08) - Vineet intro (02:20) - First reaction on 1000 IG followers (04:31) - First Fan Vote returns on All-Star (09:23) - Changes to the fan voting format for All-Star (13:08) - Derrick Rose, the truther (15:27) - The Kyrie All-Star situation (18:01) - KD, Giannis, Tatum, and Embiid (21:11) - Steph, Luka, an…

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Of Bojack, Feasto, and Resolutions #BallisBae 48:16

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(00:47) - In the association this week (01:03) - Vineet's entry (01:44) - We discuss Archer and other TV shows (05:44) - Assessment of our predictions (08:59) - The Sacramento Kings (15:39) - Minnesota Timberwolves (18:03) - Feasto All-India Basketball Tournament (18:34) - Railways Women Team killing it (22:29) - Sad things in the tournament (31:33…

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Of Guthka, NorthWest, and Atlantic 51:19

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(00:17) - Real Start (00:46) - In the association this week (01:09) - Vineet's intro (01:54) - Vineet's happenings (04:51) - Reason for this episode (06:14) - New York Knicks (07:08) - What is the point of the New York Knicks? (09:02) - The Guthka story (11:52) - Toronto Raptors (16:57) - Philadelphia 76ers (25:18) - Brooklyn Nets (26:35) - I just …

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Of Sniffle, South-East, and Pacific 42:58

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(00:48) - In the association this week (02:24) - We discuss great players ravaged by injuries (03:53) - We talk about the 1976-1977 Portland Trailblazers (05:18) - Vineet making a non-Spurs story about the Spurs (07:26) - The reason for this episode (08:24) - Charlotte Hornets (10:42) - Orlando Magic (14:04) - Washington Wizards (15:58) - Miami Hea…

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Of Quality, South-West, and Central #BallisBae 55:23

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(00:00) - Start (00:17) - Real Start (00:48) - In the association this week (01:06) - Vineet entry (03:28) - Reason for this episode (04:51) - Indiana Pacers (07:47) - Detroit Pistons (11:10) - Chicago Bulls (18:13) - Cleveland Cavaliers (25:25) - Milwaukee Bucks (29:56) - San Antonio Spurs (33:16) - Houston Rockets (36:04) - New Orleans Pelicans (…

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Of Melodrama, Cringerama and Wembanyama 51:03

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(00:00) - Start (00:17) - Real Start (00:42) - In the association this week (00:58) - Intro for Vineet (01:29) - Vineet's association with color (02:57) - Draymond Greene - Jordan Poole incident (12:11) - Bronny James inks his deal with Nike (13:37) - A story of high politics from Ashwin's college (17:03) - The curious case of Steve Kerr (21:14) - …

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Of Principle, Progress, and Press with Pete Croatto 1:06:57

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In this episode of the often chosen for book tours #BallisBae NBA Podcast, we talk to author Pete Croatto who talks about his latest book, From Hang Time to Prime Time. The book is a time machine transporting us to the years between 1975-1989 and the steps the NBA took to becoem the global giant it is today. We talk about the principles of media in…

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Of Nepotism, Netflix, and Nasty 44:36

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In this episode of the often drifting #BallisBae NBA Podcast, we talk about the advantage of having a previous member of the NBA in your family. We also talk about the Redeem Team documentary featuring the worst underdog story of all time, and how they would've been better off making one with the Argentinian team. Finally we talk about the Robert S…

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Of Donaghy, Goodman, and Holmgren 52:30

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In this episode of the often admired #BallisBae NBA Podcast, we talk about the Netflix documentary about the disgraced former NBA ref Tim Donaghy and his involvement in the 2008 NBA match fixing scandal. Vineet talks about the perfect comparison for Ashwin's personality in his opinion, which is Saul Goodman. We also talk about the 66th Kerala State…

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603 - Of Navy, No-Gooder, and Nicknames #BallisBae 49:15

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In this episode of the often found-flying #BallisBae NBA Podcast, we talk about Ashwin's latest Indian basketball commentary stint, and his battle with Straight Out of India members. We talk about the Navy team which vowed one and all, discuss the shenanigans of the newest Hawk, Dejounte Murray, and deep dive into the best NBA nicknames of all-time…

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602 - Of Luxury, Weight, and Ball-Hog 37:35

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In this episode of the often-weighted #BallisBae NBA Podcast, we talk about the comments made by Warriors' GM Joe Lacobs about the injustice in the luxury tax calculation, we discuss the weight clause in Zion Williamson's new contract, and we look at the difference between a ball-hog and someone who has the ball a lot. (00:17) - Real Start (00:41) …

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601 - Of Six, Hundred, and One 46:40

2+ y ago46:40

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In this episode of the highly centurioned #BallisBae NBA Podcast, we celebrate season six of the pod with our hundredth episode, and talk about ONE team each we're excited to see this year. We also talk about the new media, old media debate where Vineet teaches Ashwin about what those terms mean, and what they don't. Lastly, we try to define what t…

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514 - Of Jazz, Social Justice, and Mistakes 1:04:33

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Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.Av Ashwin; Vineet

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513 - Of Whisky, LeChase, and Order 42:31

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In this episode of the often listicling #BallisBae NBA Podcast, we compare the sobering effects of scoring through the lens of Lebron, we wonder how Kareem had so many points in his career, and we list the top 20 players currently playing in the NBA. (04:47) - Lebron crosses the Mailman (05:12) - Why does Lebron keep calling himself a non-scorer? (…

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512 - Of Gravity, Virality, and Russ 45:25

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In this episode of the often berated #BallisBae NBA Podcast, we talk about the gravity of James Harden's move to the city of Brotherly love, we discuss how we can now be consultants of the viral variety, and we discuss the fall of Ashwin's favorite basketball player Russell Westbrook. (00:00) - Start (00:17) - Real Start (03:00) - Harden fitting in…

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511 - Of Trades, Babies, and Kings 55:27

2+ y ago55:27

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In this episode of the often late but always updated podcast, we discuss the big trades that went down this trade deadline. Debate on which coaches did not deserve the rare honor and who got snubbed. We touch up Kevin Durants horrible All-star captain performance and his petty attitude. (13:30) Ashwin celebrates his winning the All-Star predictions…

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510 - Of Reserves, Records, and Replacement 55:26

3y ago55:26

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In this episode of the often relapsing #BallisBae NBA Podcast, we discuss the all-star reserves, and which starter should, in fact, have been a reserve. We go on to tackle records which are going to fall soon, and we do the TNT team a favor by conducting mock interviews for their future hosts. (3:00) All star starters, snubs, and discussions (16:19…

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509 - Of Klay, Trade, and Boardman 55:26

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In this episode of the often aged #BallisBae NBA podcast, we discuss the return of Klay Thompson to the NBA, we discuss trade deadline but spend most time on THAT ONE TRADE, and we talk about the different skills that make money and how we miss Kawhi and his words. (00:17) - Start (01:09) - Eiffel Tower (01:39) - Return of Klay (03:57) - Vineet on …

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508 - Of Groom, Hand, and Dirk 34:28

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In this episode of the often flummoxed #BallisBae NBA Podcast, we talk about the recent addition of a groom to the crew, we talk about hand and how important it is to have hand in a relationship, and finally we talk about Stoic Dirk and the time we talked to him on a NBA call. We also talk Cleveland Cavaliers, Lakers, and the rise of the Grizzlies.…

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507 - Of Greatness, Guruji, and Gobert 1:11:20

3y ago1:11:20

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In this episode of the often dusted #BallisBae NBA Podcast, we talk about the greatness of one Wardell Steph Curry, and then sully the conversation by comparing him to Kevin Durant. Furthermore, we talk about the situation in Indiana, the land of basketball, and wonder what effect the presence of their Guruji Rick Carlisle has had on it. Lastly, we…

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506: Of Raftaar, Lakers, and Spurts 51:44

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In this episode of the often invited #BallisBae NBA Podcast, Vineet and I talk about Raftaar visiting the INBL #DoneHiding launch in Bengaluru. We also delve into what the Lakers can do excluding freaking out with their personnel, and lastly, we try to diagnose the favorite Warrior 3rd quarter spurting. (3:02) INBL introduction (6:30) What can the …

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505: Of Warriors, Zion, and Sarver 55:12

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In this episode of the often sleepless #BallisBae NBA Podcast, we talk about the resurgent Warriors and whether this scintillating form can continue for long. We also talk about our favorite Zion Williamson and how this gain of girth could be a hidden blessing. Lastly, we discuss the issues surrounding the Phoenix Suns owner Robert Sarver and what …

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504: Of Instructions, Impressions, and Long con 1:20:23

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In this episode of the often sensitive #BallisBae NBA Podcast, we talk about secret instructions for the #NBA Top 75, the impressions made by the voting elite, and what long con brews in the tunnels between Los Angeles and Philadelphia. (4:45) We discuss the NBA 75 list (12:30) Snubs of the list starting with Dwight Howard, Pau Gasol, etc. (31:27) …

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503: Of Ranveer, Pedigree, and Five Thirty-Eight 1:12:08

3y ago1:12:08

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In this episode of the often lambasted #BallisBae NBA Podcast, we talk about the brand new ambassador of the NBA in India, we discuss the effects of pedigree in the NBA, and ruminate about the pre-season analytical rankings going around the analytical world. (3:30) - Was Ranveer the best choice for the NBA Ambassador in India (22:10) - Eastern conf…

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502: Of Chamber, Vaccinations, and Groups 1:20:27

3y ago1:20:27

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In this episode of the highly philosophical #BallisBae NBA Podcast, we talk about the stance taken by various NBA players regarding the Covid-19 vaccinations. We try to iron out the differences between the two groups, while talking about how echo chambers can derail the nicest of intentions. Finally, we talk about IM groups and how they can exist w…

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501 : Of 75, Persona, and Choice 1:43:33

3y ago1:43:33

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In this episode of the often pored-over #BallisBae NBA Podcast, we discuss the top 75 players of the NBA by creating a mini-list of our own. We debate the prevalence/importance of persona vs performance, and we make tough choices to break rules to avoid leaving greatness out. (3:49) - Ashwin gives a short oral history of the NBA (7:34) - Vineet tal…

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500: Of Five, Phase, and Fear 1:05:04

3y ago1:05:04

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In this episode of the highly innovative #BallisBae NBA Podcast, we talk about upcoming season Five of the Podcast in a meta-discussion, we discuss the newest phase a co-host is embarking on, and we delve deep into how fear/respect can bring about a change that nothing else can. Follow the podcast on all your favorite podcast platforms and follow u…

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421: Of Beau, Butter-Toast, and Blue Yeti-Saabs with Beau Estes of NBA Top Ten 1:00:45

3+ y ago1:00:45

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In this episode of the often-gushing #BallisBae NBA Podcast, we talk to Beau Estes of NBA.com Top Tens about his blessed life, blessed voice, and his current wife, who is also his only wife. Beau regales us with tales of how he got this gig, how he thought at a young age that he was destined for greatness, and why Michael is GOAT but not his favori…

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420: Of Resurrection, Tiers, and Youth 1:04:29

3+ y ago1:04:29

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In this episode of the often longed-for #BallisBae NBA Podcast, we talk about the resurrection of NBA players and whether that is a good place to go. We also talk about the different tiers that exist in the GOAT debate and how not to get swept away at the moment. Lastly, we reminisce about the lovely time we all had when the blood was red, and worr…

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419 : Of Kawhi, Coaching, and Quagmire 1:05:34

3+ y ago1:05:34

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In this episode of the often verbose #BallisBae NBA Podcast, we talk about Kawhi and the disrespect that Vineet feels he gets. We also take a look at what Monty Williams has done at Phoenix and how we can navigate the quagmire that is the NBA Playoffs. Join us on our Instagram Live every day 1030 am IST, 1 am EST @BallisBaePod. (7:00) - Phoenix Sun…

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418: Of Thappa, HoFer, and Memory Lane with Superfan Nav Bhatia of the Toronto Raptors 1:03:05

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In this episode of the often three-peated #BallisBae NBA Podcast, we perform the role of bouncers and put stamps on superstar legacies, we talk to HoFer Superfan of the Toronto Raptors, Nav Bhatia about his induction ceremony, his favourite Raptors, and how a mystery man’s call made him beam bigger than usual. We also take a compulsory trip down me…

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417: Of Analysis, Airport Walk, and Arbitrary Stats 1:32:27

3+ y ago1:32:27

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In this episode of the often campaigned for #BallisBae NBA Podcast, we talk to Adityan Nair, who regales us with tales of his Lakerdom, and help us discuss complex matters like Airport walk, and using arbitrary stats to prove your point in a clear rejection of rational thought processes. We also put our analysis hats on and predict the hell out of …

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416: Of Catalog, Conflict, and Casuals 1:03:11

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The real list starts at 7:30 7:30 - 25- 21 list 8:30 - Talk about Russell Westbrook triple double greatness 13:30 - 20-10 list 16:00 - Trae Young v/s Julius Randle debate 26:15 - Top 10 List 27:45 - Curry v/s Kawhi debate DEBATE DEBATE DEBATE - FIGHT FIGHT FIGHT Follow us here: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/ballisbaepod/ Youtube - https://w…

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415: Of Return, Suns, and Trivia 32:56

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In this episode of the often resurrected #BallisBae NBA Podcast, we talk about the return of a lost host, we talk about the Suns’ chances in the Playoffs, and the case for CP3's MVP campaign. We debate the merits of the Lakers and Clippers being real championship contenders while the Bucks have silently been the best and most consistent team in the…

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414: Of Hannah, DMs, and Personalities 56:40

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In this episode of the often loved #BallisBae NBA podcast, we have special guest Hannah O Flynn who is an ESPN producer by ay and kickass content gal by night. We talk about her journey going from a top university athlete to finding her first job at the NBA and then finding her niche at ESPN. We talk about her MVP picks, her focus in her current wo…

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413: Of Feuds, Giants, and Pettiness 40:48

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In this episode of the always interesting #BallisBae podcast we discuss petty feuds between Kevin Durant and Michael Rapaport (04:00) , Russell Westbrook and Stephen A Smith (09:30) . We also debate on the new NBA giants Zion and Giannis changing the game of basketball (24:00) towards a more power game which might bring back the balance of power fr…

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412: Of MVPs, Trades, and Big Egos 44:44

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(2:00) - We talk about Elgin Baylor's legacy (4:30) - We discuss all the trades (6:45) - Deep dive into Denver Nuggets chances with Aaron Gordan and Mcgee (12:20) - Miami Heat trades and Oladipo fit (16:00) - Will Rondo elevate the Clippers to a championship (27:00) - How Chicago made the biggest leap in the Trade deadline (32:50) - MVP race betwee…

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411: Of Bragging Rights, Dating Scenes, and First Love 48:46

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In this episode of the often unheard #BallisBae NBA Podcast, we talk to NBA Academy India graduates Amaan Sandhu and Pranav Prince who keep trying to get bragging rights over the other at their new school. We ask them about the dating scenes in Washington, Pennsylvania and how they are managing life as a student athlete at First Love Christian Acad…

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410: Of Donaghy, GOAT, and Moses with NBA Ref Ronnie Nunn 43:07

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In this episode of the often duelled #BallisBae NBA Podcast, we continue talking to Ronnie Nunn, ex-NBA referee about the Tim Donaghy refereeing scandal that hit the league in 2008, about who gets his vote between Kareem and MJ for GOAT, and how underdiscussed the great Moses Malone is in today's NBA. (00:37) – Ronnie talks about the Tim Donaghy re…

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409: Of Ronnie, Steve, and Technicals with NBA Ref Ronnie Nunn 47:27

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In this episode of the often scheduled #BallisBae NBA Podcast, we talk to former NBA Referee Ronnie Nunn about his experience calling fouls on the greats, about how he thinks it's easier to ref in today's NBA, and how calling 'soft' technicals was a marketing decision by the NBA. (09:20) – Ronnie's intro to refereeing (14:57) – Ronnie talks about 8…

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408: Of Luke, Celtics, and Dog Mentality with Luke Mellon 59:33

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Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.Av Ashwin; Vineet

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407: Of Reserves, Snubs, and Wildcards 26:48

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Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.Av Ashwin; Vineet

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406: Of Jojo, Vocality, and Bonkers with Jonathan Rego 1:20:52

3+ y ago1:20:52

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Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.Av Ashwin; Vineet

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405: Of AllStar, Boroughs, and Congruence 39:30

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In this episode of the often voted-for #BallisBae NBA Podcast, we talk to each other about All-Star voting, discuss whether one borough of NYC will vote for another, and how similar thought processes of podcast hosts become after 68 episodes together. Catch us on all your favourite Podcasting Platforms and let us know in the comments what you want…

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404: Of Karan, Brooklyn, and Cursed with Karan Mahdhok of Hoopdarshan 49:54

4y ago49:54

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In this episode of the often vindicated #BallisBae NBA Podcast, we talk to Karan Madhok about the newest star to land temptingly close to New York City, we discuss if some subtractions are indeed needed for addition, and we talk about gigantic guards who may have overstayed their welcome. Catch us on all your favorite Podcasting Platforms and let u…

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403: Of Segment, Diss, and Rescue 38:17

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In this episode of the often waited for #BallisBae NBA Podcast, we talk about new segment ideas for the Podcast (02:27), about Becky Hammond creating history last week (09:04), Shaq going Insta petty on Rudy Gobert (16:04), and if Zach Lavine needs some sort of rescuing from his situation in Chi town (24:45). We also look at what's good in Philly (…

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