Episodes

  • Episode 318: Sometimes be Scootin'

    Episode 318: Sometimes be Scootin'
    Jan 15 2025
    On the 318th episode of the underdog NBA show, Tyler and Zandrick check in on the tank commanders in the eastern and western conferences. The guys begin with the Wizards and discuss the state of the six worst records of the NBA. They talk through LaMelo Ball's emergence, why the Jazz and Raptors appear stuck in neutral, the uncertainty surrounding the New Orleans Pelicans before a long conversation about the state of the Portland Trail Blazers, and their current quandary with the roster.

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    57 mins
  • Episode 317: Jimmy's Search for Joy

    Episode 317: Jimmy's Search for Joy
    Jan 8 2025
    On the 317th episode of the Underdog NBA Show, Tyler and Zandrick break down the current Jimmy Butler Situation in Miami! They recap how the situation has escalated in the way that it has before discussing Jimmy Butler's history when it comes to these situations. They then break down Sam Vecenie's article about how difficult trades may be for Jimmy and his proposed deals. They then discuss a bit more of the De'Aaron Fox situation and how Houston's current fix for their shooting may already be in-house.

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    50 mins
  • Episode 316: Holiday Movers

    Episode 316: Holiday Movers
    Jan 3 2025
    On the 316th episode of the Underdog NBA Show Zandrick and Tyler discuss the Kings firing Mike Brown and the Lakers trade with the Nets! They begin by talking about how odd Mike Brown's career has been and how young he still is relative to someone in his spot. They then talk about the Kings decisions regarding their roster and their future with or without De'Aaron Fox. They then shift to the Lakers trade of D'Angelo Russell for Dorian Finney-Smith and what that looks like moving forward. They finish the show speaking about the Knicks and if they are really title contenders since they are so thin after their starting lineup.

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    1 hr
  • Episode 315: Winning Too Much

    Episode 315: Winning Too Much
    Dec 19 2024
    On the 315th episode of the Underdog NBA Show, Zandrick and Tyler discuss the Dennis Schroder deal and some other potential trades! They first discuss why the Nets were so quick to make this deal despite Schroder seemingly playing the best ball of his career and then they discuss the pros from the Warriors side, including how the new rules make this deal even smarter for the time being. They then discuss the potential of a Jimmy Butler deal and how/when he may get moved and what spots make sense. Finally, they turn their attention to the college world and NIL before some oscar picks from Zandrick.

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    49 mins
  • Bombs Away

    Bombs Away
    Dec 10 2024
    With trade season starting around the NBA and Shams Charania tweeting cryptic news about whom may be available, Zandrick Ellison considers which teams should hold a garage sale and which should stand pat with their current roster and slim playoff hopes in tact. He examines the fate of the Miami Heat, Chicago Bulls, and Portland Trail Blazers among others. It's so far-reaching that even the Washington Wizards get included in the fun. Zan also ends the show in random fashion by shouting out some potential Golden Globes bets for any movie fans out there.

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    28 mins
  • Episode 313: Swamped with Injuries

    Episode 313: Swamped with Injuries
    Dec 4 2024
    On the 313th episode of the Underdog Sports NBA Show, Tyler and Zandrick talk about the disastrous start of the New Orleans Pelicans. They begin by talking about how the Pelicans have had eight of the top 11 rotation players out with injuries and how the start of the season should probably cause them to change their overall plans. They discuss trade partners for Brandon Ingram and CJ McCollum and the outlook for Zion Williamson with his interesting contract. They then shift over to the Lakers amidst Lebron's first cold streak in years before pivoting to some end-of-season award updates.

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    55 mins
  • Episode 312: Readjust the Process

    Episode 312: Readjust the Process
    Nov 21 2024
    On the 312th episode of the underdog sports NBA show, Tyler and Zandrick talk about the Philadelphia 76ers and their public meltdown! They begin by talking about the news of the 76ers calling a players-only meeting 13 games into the season after falling an NBA worst 2-13. They then discuss how Joel Embiid looks and how the rest of the roster looks before touching on how great Jared McCain looks. Finally, they discuss what the path forward is for the 76ers and if Tyrese Maxey is a guy who can be built around.

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    57 mins
  • Episode 311: Get HIP to the In-Season Tournament

    Episode 311: Get HIP to the In-Season Tournament
    Nov 14 2024
    On the 311th episode of the underdog sports NBA show, Tyler and Zandrick discuss Chet Holmgren's injury and the NBA in-season tournament! They begin with the Thunder's all-small lineup vs the Clippers and the level of concern both about Chet's long-term health and the Thunder's prospects of winning the western conference or the NBA title. They then move on to a preview of the NBA in-season tournament providing their picks from each group and then who they feel will be motivated to win it all!

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    52 mins