The Baseline NBA Podcast
Your go-to NBA podcast for expert analysis, breaking news, and in-depth insights every week. Hosted by Warren Shaw and Cal Lee, The Baseline NBA Podcast delivers must-hear NBA discussions on the latest trades, game breakdowns, and basketball news straight from the hardwood. Whether you're an NBA superfan, fantasy basketball player, or hoops junkie, we’ve got you covered with exclusive interviews, NBA rumors, expert takes, and in-depth coverage of all 30 teams. From trade rumors to playoff predictions, we break it all down like an elite pick-and-roll duo. Stay up to date with the latest NBA trends, commentary, and insights every week. Don’t miss a beat this NBA season – subscribe to The Baseline NBA Podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and all major platforms to stay ahead of the game. #NBA #Basketball #NBAPodcast #BasketballTalk #NBAAnalysis #NBAShow Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-baseline-nba-podcast--3677698/support.
Episodes
The Los Angeles Lakers are showing surprising cohesion, unlocking new lineup combinations, and getting strong production from emerging players while navigating a retooled system.
Meanwhile, the Boston Celtics are exceeding preseason expectations with efficient ...
We dive into what’s driving Miami’s hot start, whether their formula is sustainable, and how the team continues to evolve behind the pillars of Heat Culture. Landono gives his insight on Bam Adebayo’s two-way leap, Tyler Herro’s expanded role, and Jimm...
Then we bring back one of our most popula...
New Orleans Pelicans has stumbled out of the gate with a 2–10 start, the worst record in the West so far. Their offense ranks near the bottom of the league at just 108.8 points per game, while their defense ...
Then, in our featured segment “Impress Me,” we spotlight the teams and players making noise early — the Chicago Bulls, Philadelphia 76ers, and San Antonio Spurs have each turned heads with strong st...
With over 30 arrests tied to organized crime, insider betting, and underground poker rings involving figures like Chauncey Billups, Terry Rozier, and Damon Jones, this case has rewritten the conversation around integrity in professional basketball.
Then, in our “Do It or Don’t” seg...
- Rookie of the Year: Cal – Cooper Flagg | Shaw – Ace Bailey | Jabari – Cooper Flagg
- Most Improved Player: Cal – Amen Thompson | Shaw – Matas Buzelis | Jabari – Amen T...
In this episode, Cal Lee and Warren Shaw go team by team through their 2025–26 NBA Western Conference Preview — ranking every squad, debating roster moves, and spotlighting the players who could flip the West upside down.
Key Talking Points:
- Zion’s make-or-break year in New Orleans
- Portland’s defensive mindset under Chauncey B...
Cal Lee and Warren Shaw return to The Baseline NBA Podcast with special guest Dan Favale of Hardwood Knocks to preview the entire 2025–26 Eastern Conference. Who’s ready to take the crown — the Knicks, Cavs, or a surprise squad like the Magic or Pistons?
Which teams are built to contend, and which ones are quietly resetting for the future? In this episode, the crew breaks down:
- The true “Beasts o...
- Nikola Jokić reveals his plans to retire as a Denver Nugget — what this means for the franchise’s long-term identity.?
- The Houston Rockets face a major chall...
We also break down Cam Thomas’ bold decision to sign a one-year qualifying offer with the Brooklyn Nets, setting up a critical contract year that could reshape his future. Plus, we loo...
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CIAA 2024–2025 Player of the Year
Leading Scorer in the CIAA
CIAA All-Conference Selection
Atlantic Region Player of the Year
HBCU Division II Player of the Year
Jordan chops it up with us about his unforgettable college career and takes us behind the scenes of a grind-heavy summer th...
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We break down the epic NBA Finals showdown between the Indiana Pacers and OKC Thunder — clutch plays, defining moments, and what this means for both franchises going forward.
🎙️ Don’t miss our raw reactions and expert insight. #NBAFinals #Game7 #ThunderUp #Pacers
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This isn't just a recap; this is a deep dive into how the Pa...
- What went wrong for the Celtics and Cavaliers
- Impac...
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