The Athletic NBA Daily

Lauren Williams of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution joins to preview the revamped Atlanta Hawks, highlighting their new defensive identity and the…

Zena Castellanos joins Dave to preview the Golden State Warriors, focusing on the "two-timeline" era and the integration of rookie Yaxel Landborg.

Marcus Thompson discusses his new book, *Game Changers*, which profiles basketball players who revolutionized the sport, including Steph Curry, Wilt Chamberlain, and Candace Parker.

Andrew Schlecht hosts Deuce and Moe to analyze the Sacramento Kings' upcoming season, focusing on the arrival of Ben Simmons and the high expectations for rookie Darius Acuff Jr.

Joel Lorenzi of The Athletic discusses the Chicago Bulls' rebuild, predicting a 29-win season and highlighting the developmental focus on Josh Giddey, Matas Buzelis, and rookie Caleb Wilson.

Sam Amick breaks down the NBA's historic punishment of the Clippers, including five lost draft picks and suspensions for Steve Ballmer and Lawrence…

Pablo Torre joins The Athletic NBA Daily to discuss the NBA’s historic punishment of Steve Ballmer and the Clippers for salary cap violations.

The Athletic NBA Daily breaks down the NBA’s severe penalties against the Clippers and Kawhi Leonard for salary cap circumvention.

Dave and Keith Parish discuss the Memphis Grizzlies' rebuild following the John Morant era, focusing on rookie Cam Boozer’s potential as Rookie of the Year and the team's rebounding strength.

Hosts and guest Rylan Styles analyze the Oklahoma City Thunder’s upcoming season, focusing on how the team will adapt after trading Luguentz Dort, Aaron Wiggins, and Isaiah Joe.

The Athletic’s NBA Daily hosts Dave DuFour, Esperanza Henny, Zena Kates, and Andrew Schlecht reveal their Top 30 player rankings, debating the top five spots.

The Athletic’s NBA Daily hosts Dave DeFore, Espo Henny, Zena Kadi, and Andrew Schleck continue their Top 30 player rankings, covering numbers 10 through 6.

Hosts Dave Dufour, Esparah Henny, and Zena Kata analyze the sign-and-trade sending Peyton Watson to Cleveland and DeMar DeRozan to Denver, criticizing the Nuggets' cap-driven roster construction.

Hosts Andrew Lopez and Alex Kennedy join guest Skeets for their annual "Pressure Draft," selecting players, teams, and front offices facing the highest stakes this season.

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The Athletic NBA Daily hosts rank players 20–16, debating Chet Holmgren’s playoff struggles, Karl-Anthony Towns’ championship role, and Tyrese Haliburton’s health.

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Hosts Dave DeFore, Espera Henney, and Zina Kadek reveal ranks 25–21 of their NBA Top 30 players list.

The Athletic’s NBA Daily hosts Dave DuFour, Esther Ahenny, Zena Keda, and Andrew Schlecht launch their Top 30 players ranking, beginning with a tribute to the late Don Nelson.

The Athletic’s NBA Daily hosts a mock draft with Law Murray to predict first-time All-Stars, analyzing historical data on player experience and conference balance.

Dave DeFore, Esperanza Spalding, and Andrew Schlecht conclude their off-season grades series by analyzing the Northwest Division.

Hosts Dave Jafour, Esperanza Spalding, and Zena Cato grade the Central Division’s offseason moves.

The Athletic’s NBA Daily hosts Dave DeFore, Esperanza Spalding, and Andrew Schleck grade the Atlantic Division’s offseason moves.

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The Athletic’s NBA Daily hosts react to the shocking news that LeBron James has signed with the Philadelphia 76ers.

Dave DeFore, Esperanza Spalding, and Zena Krause grade the Southeast Division’s offseason moves.

Hosts Alex and Andrew are joined by Bryce Simon to present their Summer League Awards, highlighting standout rookies like Caleb Wilson and Yegor Dolzhikov.

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The Athletic’s NBA Daily hosts Dave Dufour and Esperanza Henny interview Raptors beat reporter Eric Koreen about the stalled Kawhi Leonard trade.

The Athletic’s NBA Daily covers Victor Wembanyama’s decision to take a significant pay cut, analyzing the precedent it sets for player contracts and team building.

Andrew and Alex Spears are joined by Trill Bro Dude to analyze the Philadelphia 76ers' blockbuster trade for Jalen Brown and other offseason moves like signing Dean Wade.

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The Athletic NBA Daily previews Las Vegas Summer League with Tyler Metcalf from No Ceilings, highlighting top prospects like Darren Peterson and Caleb Wilson.

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Hosts Dave DeFore and Zena Keda join Celtics beat writer Jay King to analyze the blockbuster trade sending Jalen Brown to the 76ers for Paul George.

Fred Katz joins The Athletic NBA Daily to dissect the offseason's major trades, including Jalen Brown to Philadelphia, LaMelo Ball to Minnesota, and Walker Kessler to the Lakers.

Dave DeFore and Sam Amick analyze a chaotic NBA offseason, focusing on the Celtics’ surprising trade of Jaylen Brown to Philadelphia for Paul George amid salary cap pressures.

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Dave Dufour and Zena Kata interview Lakers beat reporter Dan Wojcicki about the team’s free agency strategy.

Andrew Schlecht and Dave DuFour analyze the shocking trade of Ja Morant to the Portland Trail Blazers, criticizing the move as detrimental to…

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Dave DeFore and John Krasinski analyze the Minnesota Timberwolves' trade of Naz Reid for LaMelo Ball, discussing the roster shift, LaMelo’s health risks, and the move’s impact on Anthony Edwards.

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