Dunc'd On Basketball NBA Podcast

Dunc'd On Basketball NBA Podcast

Nate Duncan hosts the most in-depth NBA basketball podcast, featuring detailed game breakdowns, salary cap analysis, and scouting.

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October 3, 2024 122 mins

The Athletic’s Jovan Buha guests to discuss the dawn of the JJ Redick era in LA.

  • How much of an upgrade will Redick be on Darvin Ham?
  • What are the prospects for the return of Jarrett Vanderbilt and Gabe Vincent?
  • Will the lack of depth sink this squad?
  • Under what circumstances will the Lakers make a trade to bolster their playoff chase, and what are the holes they need to fill?
  • Should Austin Reaves be untouchable in trade talks?
  • How d...
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A late-night pod on the blockbuster Wolves/Knicks deal involving Karl-Anthony Towns, Julius Randle, and Donte DiVincenzo.

We go through the salary cap math as it stands now, how good this Knicks team is, and whether we’d have done the deal as New York.

We disagree on the impact of this deal for Minnesota, in which Nate likes it a lot more for the Wolves than Danny.

 

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September 25, 2024 103 mins

Danny is back to evaluate the Eastern Conference season over/unders, in which we have a stunning SIX disagreements.

  • ATL
  • BOS 7:00
  • BRK 12:20
  • CHA 21:00
  • CHI 27:00
  • CLE 35:38
  • DET 39:41
  • IND 49:17
  • MIA 59:13
  • MIL 1:03:40
  • NYK 1:12:04
  • ORL 1:17:21
  • PHI 1:22:29
  • TOR 1:30:13
  • WAS 1:37:18

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September 20, 2024 95 mins

Dan Feldman and Danny Leroux are the teams and Nate Duncan the player agent to negotiate deals for the rookie scale players eligible for extensions.

  • Jalen Green 4:29
  • Jalen Suggs 16:04
  • Josh Giddey 24:20
  • Jonathan Kuminga 32:00
  • Davion Mitchell 40:20
  • Ziaire Williams 42:32
  • Moses Moody 45:22
  • Corey Kispert 50:00
  • Alperen Sengun 53:49
  • Trey Murphy III 1:01:46
  • Jalen Johnson 1:06:31
  • Isaiah Jackson 1:09:04
  • Quentin Grimes 1:11:40
  • Cam Thomas 1:13:18
  • Day’Ron...
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Blake Murphy of Sportsnet is our portal into a new kind of Raptors season having fully moved on from the old guard.

  • What Blake thinks of this tack in the Raptors’ rebuild
  • Can we take anything away from the limited minutes the new big 3 of Barnes, Barrett, and Quickley played with the Raps a season ago? 4:00.
  • What to make of Darko Rajakovic after a chaotic season. 12:49.
  • Jakob Poeltl’s ability to anchor the defense, and how the rest...
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One of the best beat writers in the business, Anthony Slater of the Athletic, is our guest to look at the upcoming Warriors season

  • The pros and cons of the Steph Curry extension.
  • What they were last season and if they’ll miss Klay. 6:23
  • Jonathan Kuminga’s potential to evolve into the needed second scorer. 14:00
  • The massive burden on Steph and Draymond. 17:00
  • The prospects for Bradin Podziemski in year two to evolve his game into a k...
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Kings-watcher extraordinaire James Ham is our guest to kick off our offseason outlook series. Sacramento is a fascinating team this year, and we hit on all the big questions:

  • What to make of last year’s “step back” and what needs to change this year to rejoin the playoffs?
  • The impact of the DeMar DeRozan signing and his fit with the existing players. 11:20
  • How the guard rotation will shake out with Ellis, Huerter, and Monk. 18:00
  • W...
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It’s time to hold ourselves accountable by looking back at what we originally thought each team’s 2023 offseason and decide how well that take and the teams’ offseasons themselves have aged. We start in reverse alphabetical order in the East:

  • WAS
  • TOR-13:36
  • PHI-22:20
  • ORL-28:22
  • NYK-36:25
  • MIL-43:40
  • MIA-58:41
  • IND-1:10:06

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It’s time to hold ourselves accountable by looking back at what we originally thought each team’s 2023 offseason and decide how well that take and the teams’ offseasons themselves have aged. Plus, we break our rules and go back to re-grade a key 2022 offseason move whose outcome has fluctuated wildly.

  • DAL
  • DEN-17:00
  • GSW-28:00
  • HOU-35:05
  • LAC-41:53
  • LAL-51:47
  • MEM-1:01:05
  • MIN-1:09:28

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An ode of appreciation to LeBron James, Kevin Durant, and Stephen Curry as they carry the Americans to another gold medal in Paris over a game French squad. We break down what they’ve meant to American basketball, plus a deep dive on the gold medal game itself.  We also discuss our theories for why Americans (relatively) struggle in FIBA basketball, and pick our All-Olympics teams.

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We give our observations and predictions for the knockout round of the Olympic basketball tournament, then get into offseason grades for the rest of the East:

  • MIL and CLE after signing Trent and Allen 23:00
  • ATL-30:00
  • CHA-39:00
  • CHI-44:51
  • DET-53:00
  • MIA-1:04:15
  • PHI-1:15:40
  • TOR-1:20:00
  • WAS-1:27:30

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TNT sues the NBA to enforce its matching rights, what are the early indications on how it could play out? Andrew Nembhard’s extension negotiations were some of the more fascinating in recent memory. (8:00) Tyus Jones joins Phoenix, is this a game-changer for the Suns? (16:00) Plus the rest of the transactions around the league.

Then, our wrap-up of every roster player in Summer League continues!

  • CHI: Matas Buzelis, Julian Phillip...
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Our wrap-up of every roster player in Summer League begins!

  • ATL–Zaccharie Risacher and Co.
  • WAS–Alex Sarr, Bub Carrington, Kyshawn George (13:40)
  • HOU-Reed Sheppard, Cam Whitmore, AJ Griffin (33:30)

Then, the news including our reaction to the Evan Mobley extension (54:00), TNT’s intent to match the Amazon TV deal (1:04:18), and Gary Trent Jr. signing with the Bucks (1:16:10) among other things.

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The first part of our look at the Western Conference offseasons, with NO business school grade inflation! A “C” is average folks.

  • Oklahoma City Thunder
  • Denver Nuggets
  • L.A. Clippers
  • Dallas Mavericks
  • Phoenix Suns
  • Los Angeles Lakers
  • Golden State Warriors

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July 8, 2024 68 mins

Paul George reveals the course of negotiations with the Clippers. At 16:00, we catch-up on a few other signings from the last couple days. Then, we reevaluate some interesting predictions about Dejounte Murray, Pascal Siakam, the 2024 playoffs, and more. 27:00 and make some new predictions about:

  • Whether Lauri Markkanen will be traded-41:00
  • Whether Brandon Ingram will be traded-46:00
  • How effective the Nuggets’ new starting 5 will ...
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  • Donovan Mitchell extends in Cleveland.
  • 8:12–Financial implications of LeBron re-signing on a 1+1 for the max, Bronny’s contract relative to other late selections.
  • 19:20–The Orlando Magic have used their financial flexibility to assemble a crazy deep team.
  • 29:00–Golden State’s signing of Kyle Anderson and pursuit of Buddy Hield
  • 38:00–Phoenix, Milwaukee and Boston make value signings for the minimum.
  • 45:00–The remaining free agents
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July 1, 2024 57 mins

Paul George spurns the Clippers, or was it the other way around? What does this mean now for the Clippers, plus we put a rather ugly bow on this 213 era of Clippers basketball.

The Nuggets also take an apparent step back in their championship contention with the departure of KCP.  Is there any justification other than just “the money?”

What does Orlando look like with KCP and what should they be focused on if they don’t get PG?

Klay T...

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June 27, 2024 82 mins

Nate and Danny break down all of the major trades, picks and signings involving the teams through the 9th pick in the draft. Part 2 is available exclusively on Dunc'd On Prime.

  • Hawks take Risacher
  • 5:26–Wizards picks and trade with Blazers
  • 26:00–Knicks night, re-signing OG and draft moves
  • 35:00–Portland gets Donovan Clingan
  • 39:00–Houston takes Reed Sheppard
  • 43:00–San Antonio takes Stephon Castle.
  • 49:00–Ron Holland to Detroit
  • 52:00–Tidja...
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June 24, 2024 54 mins

Jonathan Givony of ESPN is our guest to discuss some of the big themes around the 2024 draft and debate the top picks. On the docket:

  • How will the new 2-day format affect the second round?
  • 12:45: Why he has Zaccharie Risacher #1 on his board
  • 17:00 Alex Sarr’s potential as a do-everything center
  • 19:30 Why Nate has Reed Sheppard #1 on HIS board, and what Jonathan thinks of that.
  • 23:00 The comparisons for Stephon Castle
  • 27:00 A debate o...
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The Washington Wizards have the #2 pick as their key decision this offseason, but also have potential trade pieces to abet their rebuild.

25:10–Houston got lottery luck moving up to #3.  Who are the best fits there? How do their recent draft successes factor into the possibility of trading for a star and their long-term plan? Should they be thinking of using cap space in 2025?

48:00–Ron Holland of G-League Ignite is another player wh...

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