Ep. 299: Supermen
The Basketball Jones — The Fix — Episode 299 (.mp3)
On today’s show, Tas and I thank the Wiz for droppin’ the Hack-a-Bron nonsense, mock the media for sayin’ T-Mac “took over” in the fourth, and applaud the Raps’ starting line-up switch. We also discuss whether momentum has truly changed in any of these series, share some thoughts from our ACC experience, and much, much more. Enjoy!
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Comments (8)Ep. 298: Superstar Roundabout
The Basketball Jones — The Fix — Episode 298 (.mp3)
On today’s show, Skeets and I discuss if the Nuggets are that bad, or the Lakers are just that good; if Chris Bosh is a franchise player; why Tracy McGrady feels so blue all the time; what gives Mike Bibby the right to criticize C’s fans when he plays in a library; and much, much more. Enjoy!
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Comments (17)Ep. 297: Holes, Dug
The Basketball Jones — The Fix — Episode 297 (.mp3)
On today’s show, Tas and I discuss what changes the Suns need to make in order to salvage this series; Bosh’s game-losing look and the line-up moves Smitch says are coming; Kleiza starting for the Nuggets; and much, much more. Enjoy!
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Comments (14)Ep. 296: The Overrated Episode
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On today’s show, Tas and I discuss whether Haywood should be suspended for his Flagrant Two foul on LeBron; why Tracy McGrady always plays the “I was too tired” card; the Bucks signing coach Scott Skiles; and much, much more. Enjoy!
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Comments (14)Ep. 295: Phoenix Suns - The Tragedy
The Basketball Jones — The Fix — Episode 295 (.mp3)
In today’s premier playoff show, Skeets and I discuss where the Suns went wrong: Was it coaching? Not enough Shaq? Bad late game play calling? We also examine if the Sixers can win the series, go one-on-one and hear a shawty from you. Enjoy!
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Comments (16)Ep. 294: 40 Minutes On The Floor, 40 Minutes On The Board
The Basketball Jones — The Fix — Episode 294 (.mp3)
On today’s special 40-minute playoff preview show, Skeets and I take a look at each of the 8 series: Can the Suns finally down the Spurs? Why are Gil and DeShawn yapping at LeBron? (that rhymed). If the Mavs beat the Hornets, is that really an upset? Can the 8 seeds (Denver + Atlanta) even steal a game? Enjoy!
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Comments (44)Ep. 293: Trophy Time
The Basketball Jones — The Fix — Episode 293 (.mp3)
On today’s special 30-minute show, Tas and I finally hand out our end of the season hardware. (Yes, it’s ours. We’re good with metals.) We list our Sixth Man of the Year, Defensive Player of the Year, Executive of the Year, Most Improved Player, Rookie of the Year and Coach of the Year. Lots of “years.” And oh, that MVP one, too. Enjoy!
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Comments (24)Ep. 292: There Was Blood
The Basketball Jones — The Fix — Episode 292 (.mp3)
On today’s show, Tas and I discuss what went wrong for the Warriors last night and if the Nuggets can pull off the upset in the playoffs; the most surprising and disappointing teams from this season; Charles Barkley’s ridiculous Fave 5 list; and much, much more. Enjoy!
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Comments (25)Ep. 291: Hot And Cold
The Basketball Jones — The Fix — Episode 291 (.mp3)
On today’s show, Tas and I discuss who’s playing their best (Jazz, Spurs) and worst (Cavaliers, Raptors) ball heading into next week’s playoffs; our final Jones’ Power Rankings; Byron Scott’s excellent track record with guards; and much, much more. Enjoy!
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Comments (14)Ep. 290: Dallas Ain’t Done
The Basketball Jones — The Fix — Episode 290 (.mp3)
On today’s show, Skeets and I discuss the three big games Sunday that impacted the West including Dallas-Phoenix; how the Most Improved Player Award should be handed out; and if there is any hope for the Knicks now that John Calipari is rumored to be Isiah Thomas’ replacement. We also give away a pair of D-Wade’s shoes to one of our Facebook Page members, and much, much more. Enjoy!
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