https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sportsball--6413428enBasketballCopyright Andrew C.https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4c13332390a28a1bc802197e3d6288c4.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sportsball--6413428Mon, 20 Jul 2026 19:06:06 +0000Andrew C.Andrew C.feeds@spreaker.comBasketball discussions and rants from an insane person.trueepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/07-20-2026-sportsball-nba-talk--73073163https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73073163Mon, 20 Jul 2026 18:46:36 +0000Andrew C.Talking LeBron James, Kawhi Leonard, and reluctantly wading into terrible Caitlin Clark/WNBA discourse.3182falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/bam-tyler-herro-goes-down-sportsball-is-back--72953066https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72953066Mon, 13 Jul 2026 18:00:13 +0000Andrew C.Topics includes Bam Adebayo punch’s Tyler Herro, Giannis traded to the Heat, Jaylen Brown and the Celtics, LeBron is going where?/why the LeBron Lakers era wasn’t great.2601truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nba-finals-breakdown--72537636https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72537636Mon, 15 Jun 2026 16:45:01 +0000Andrew C.Andrew breaks down the Knicks championship win over the Spurs in five games.3336falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/spurs-beat-the-thunder-wemby-analysis--72271025https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72271025Mon, 01 Jun 2026 05:53:21 +0000Andrew C.Andrew talks Thunder-Spurs game 7, shows a little love to the Knicks, and talks Wemby.2274falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/knicks-to-the-finals-jared-mccain-for-president--72200225https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72200225Thu, 28 May 2026 04:42:53 +0000Andrew C.Andrew discusses the Knicks making the finals for the first time in 127 years. Also breaking down the Thunder/Spurs series and how the narrative is making Andrew go crazy. Don’t mind if I do!2045falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/where-s-your-messiah-now--72093178https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72093178Thu, 21 May 2026 04:54:45 +0000Andrew C.Is the Wemby hype unbearable? Does every great player need to be the greatest player of all time? Breaking down the Spurs-a Thunder series (now tied 1-1) and a little bit on Knicks-Cavs.1873truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nba-playoffs-end-of-round-2-upcoming-conference-finals--72023106https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72023106Fri, 15 May 2026 17:07:41 +0000Andrew C.Talking Spurs-Wolves and Cavs-Pistons. Plus the Thunder and Knicks. Is Charles Barkley right about Max Strus being hot? Who’s the hottest player left in the playoffs?1785falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/wemby-gets-himself-a-big-ol-san-antonio-woman--71908255https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71908255Thu, 07 May 2026 15:13:08 +0000Andrew C.Talking NBA playoffs round 2.1459falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/no-klay-why-plus-an-empath-s-guide-to-the-nba-playoffs--71785650https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71785650Thu, 30 Apr 2026 18:04:08 +0000Andrew C.Andrew breaks down recent news regarding Damon Jones and Klay Thompson/Megan Thee Stallion then talks NBA playoffs.2036truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/jokic-s-9-11-and-more-nba-first-round-analysis--71674985https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71674985Mon, 27 Apr 2026 15:35:35 +0000Andrew C.Andrew talks about Nikola Jokic’s disappointing performances and the Nuggets vs the Wolves. Also, Lakers Rockets an the other teams, don’t feel like writing anymore. NBA playoffs!2515truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/first-pod-about-the-nba-first-round--71581750https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71581750Thu, 23 Apr 2026 04:49:32 +0000Andrew C.Andrew Sportsboi talks Lakers-Rockets, Nuggets-Wolves, Spurs-Blazers, Knicks-Hawks, etc. It’s a serious pod about serious basketball.2193truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ok-fine-i-ll-talk-about-the-play-in--71389125https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71389125Fri, 17 Apr 2026 00:28:17 +0000Andrew C.Andrew breaks down the NBA play-in, plus basketball is hard, and how All-NBA is dumb.1704falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/good-morning-vietnam-nba-playoff-preview--71297128https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71297128Mon, 13 Apr 2026 20:00:10 +0000Andrew C.Andrew does a short NBA playoff preview1281truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nba-regular-season-last-weekend-award-tour--71239983https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71239983Fri, 10 Apr 2026 20:12:54 +0000Andrew C.Andrew breaks down the end of the NBA regular season storylines and hands out his “fake” awards.1932falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/it-s-not-syria-mate--71165774https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71165774Tue, 07 Apr 2026 20:12:37 +0000Andrew C.Discussing LeBron James’ comments about Memphis. Also the injuries to Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves, and Victor Wembanyama.1689falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/luka-vs-goga-an-investigation--70831894https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70831894Mon, 23 Mar 2026 16:00:45 +0000Andrew C.Andrew breaks down the incident between the Lakers’ Luka Doncic and the Magic’s Goga Bitadze, who’s lying? Also discussed is the Lakers playoff hopes, Denver Nuggets, Wemby and the Spurs, Okc Thunder, and the Eastern conference (Pistons, Hornets, Magic).1955truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lakers-up-who-s-down--70750031https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70750031Thu, 19 Mar 2026 15:52:47 +0000Andrew C.The Lakers are on a 7 game win streak meanwhile the Rockets, Nuggets, and Wolves are struggling. Can anyone beat the Thunder? Are the Spurs the second best team? The Celtics are the best team in the East. Cade Cunningham injury and other injury...1845truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-return-of-sportsball--70593139https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70593139Wed, 11 Mar 2026 15:26:17 +0000Andrew C.Sportsboii comes back to discuss NBA basketball: Bam drops 83 (sort of), MVP race, Tatum return, Pablo Torre’s Clippers investigation, playoff picture.1922falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/kevin-durant-burner--70105434https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70105434Tue, 17 Feb 2026 18:09:26 +0000Andrew C.Andrew breaks down Kevin Durant’s alleged burner and weights the pros (it’s funny) with the cons (victim mentality). Also discussed: All star game, second half of the season, and MVP race.2367falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/saving-the-nba-discourse--70023716https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70023716Thu, 12 Feb 2026 21:02:01 +0000Andrew C.Andrew weights on tanking, trades, and all star.2045falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/giannis-finally-asks-out-but-plus-nba-updates-on-lebron-cooper-flagg-etc--69690412https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69690412Fri, 30 Jan 2026 18:32:07 +0000Andrew C.Giannis wants out, but does anyone really want him besides the Warriors?1579falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nba-halfway-point--69562293https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69562293Fri, 23 Jan 2026 17:49:42 +0000Andrew C.Andrew discusses NBA action and storylines. Topics include: Giannis is annoying, trades, Luka, LeBron James, Jimmy Butler injury, Steph Curry, Jeanie Buss is crazy. Bonus: is Pat Mcafee a fascist?2368falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nba-strikes-back--69467522https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69467522Fri, 16 Jan 2026 14:17:01 +0000Andrew C.Basketball will never die: topics include: Rich Paul, LeBron James, Austin Reeves, the Lakers suck, and Andrew has a new idea instead of trades.1920truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nfl-divisional-round-sike-more-nba-talk--69402996https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69402996Mon, 12 Jan 2026 16:21:08 +0000Andrew C.Topics include: Dennis Schroder/Luka Doncic fight? Lakers, Spurs/Wemby, injuries, and the Clippers play and Aspiration Scandal.2067truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nba-new-years-2026--69350118https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69350118Thu, 08 Jan 2026 07:26:04 +0000Andrew C.First NBA pod of 2026: Andrew breaks down the last few weeks of the NBA and how the league has flipped. Topics include: The Thunder aren’t unbeatable, Trae Young traded to the Wizards, when bad teams aren’t bad, is America falling apart?1743truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nba-christmas-edition--69186221https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69186221Tue, 23 Dec 2025 20:43:25 +0000Andrew C.Andrew breaks down different storylines going into NBA Christmas Day. Topics include: referees/fouls, Steph Curry and the Warriors, Lakers, Spencer brothers.2369truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/chris-paul-clipped-giannis-to-be-traded--68884315https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68884315Thu, 04 Dec 2025 17:09:11 +0000Andrew C.Andrew responds to the latest NBA news.2434truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nba-updates-lebron-back-okc-dominant-too-many-injuries--68725164https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68725164Mon, 24 Nov 2025 16:52:55 +0000Andrew C.Andrew breaks down NBA updates and stories.2332truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nba-talk-nico-fired-thunder-and-jokic-are-dominant--68555238https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68555238Thu, 13 Nov 2025 16:42:52 +0000Andrew C.Andrew breaks down Nico Harrison being fired by the Dallas Mavericks. Andrew then discusses the latest NBA games and how dominant the Oklahoma City Thunder and Nikola Jokic are.2403truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nba-week-three-overview-caping-up-for-wemby--68450753https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68450753Thu, 06 Nov 2025 18:09:58 +0000Andrew C.Andrew goes through the NBA standings with some analysis and talks about Wemby sort of struggling and about how fans and the league favor smaller players over bigs.1971truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/gamblor-takes-over-the-nba-plus-game-analysis--68266581https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68266581Fri, 24 Oct 2025 15:15:56 +0000Andrew C.Can we release her from his neon claws? Andrew reacts to the arrests of Chauncey Billups and Terry Rozier and talks about the first few nights of NBA games.2060truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nba-preview-g-z-up-hoes-down--68216516https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68216516Mon, 20 Oct 2025 17:18:26 +0000Andrew C.Andrew previews the NBA season with teams/players he wants to do well, and teams/players he wants to lose.2221truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/short-pod-nba-almost-back--67916213https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67916213Sat, 27 Sep 2025 00:29:57 +0000Andrew C.Skinny Zion vs. Skinny Luka. More Kawhi/Clippers talk.1267truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nba-news-clippers-kawhi-and-aspiration--67693777https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67693777Tue, 09 Sep 2025 19:35:43 +0000Andrew C.Andrew discusses the news and allegations that has ignited the NBA universe.1779truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/august-pod-some-nba-discourse-more-wnba-discourse--67480953https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67480953Fri, 22 Aug 2025 16:43:09 +0000Andrew C.Brief rant on LeBron stans followed by the WNBA discourse. WNBA discourse is still sort of dominated by Caitlin Clark even though she’s not playing. Why are people trying to market correct Caitlin with Paige Bueckers?1931truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/summer-nba-news-takes--67190938https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67190938Wed, 30 Jul 2025 16:24:39 +0000Andrew C.Slow NBA news, is Luka catfishing? Is Luka even good skinny? Ranking stuff. NBA payers aren’t underpaid, even LeBron. When fandom turns into fan fiction.2576truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lebron-lakers-drama-over-nba-offseason-over--67015329https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67015329Thu, 17 Jul 2025 15:42:11 +0000Andrew C.Andrew gives his final takes on LeBron and the Lakers and struggles to come up with anything else worth talking about in the NBA.1447truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nba-free-agency-takes--66899211https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66899211Tue, 08 Jul 2025 16:00:02 +0000Andrew C.Mild free agency analysis.2632truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lebron-opts-in-lakers-legacy--66807190https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66807190Mon, 30 Jun 2025 15:52:22 +0000Andrew C.Andrew talks about LeBron opting in and Rich Paul’s weird comments.2166truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/oklahoma-city-thunder-win-the-nba-finals-haliburton-gets-hurt--66718549https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66718549Tue, 24 Jun 2025 05:13:32 +0000Andrew C.Andrew discusses Tyrese Haliburton’s injury in game seven. Then gets into the series with the Thunder beating the Indiana Pacers. Plus future storylines and brief thoughts on trades.3394truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-return-nba-finals-games-2-5-other-stuff--66613105https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66613105Wed, 18 Jun 2025 23:12:12 +0000Andrew C.Andrew explains why he hasn’t podded. Explains that a pod was deleted before publishing and breaks down the NBA finals. A little bit on Caitlin Clark and the breaking news of the Buss family selling the Lakers.1913truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nba-finals-game-1-oh-my-god--66423921https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66423921Fri, 06 Jun 2025 18:37:13 +0000Andrew C.Andrew breaks down game 1 of the NBA Finals between the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder. Plus other takes and stupid narratives.1898truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nba-finals-preview--66383645https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66383645Tue, 03 Jun 2025 16:34:19 +0000Andrew C.Andrew discusses the upcoming NBA finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Indiana Pacers. And briefly talks Knicks/KAT.2835truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nba-playoffs-knicks-pacers-game-5-and-6-plus-t-wolves-and-thunder--66347480https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66347480Sat, 31 May 2025 06:42:07 +0000Andrew C.Andrew discusses the t wolves losing to the the thunder. Should the wolves build around Anthony Edwards or Defensive GOAT Rudy Gobert? Karl Anthony Towns, hero of the knicks and America. What to expect in game 6.2522truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nba-conference-finals-takes--66296204https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66296204Tue, 27 May 2025 17:08:53 +0000Andrew C.Andrew goes crazy with conference finals takes. Takes on top of takes. Some basketball analysis included.2785truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nba-conference-finals-okc-beats-denver-player-rankings--66163010https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66163010Tue, 20 May 2025 02:52:36 +0000Andrew C.Andrew talks about the upcoming conference finals, laments the Nuggets loss to the Thunder, and again discusses how playing rankings and goat talk get in the way of basketball.2201truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nba-second-round-sadness--66080713https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66080713Wed, 14 May 2025 05:54:50 +0000Andrew C.Andrew reacts to Oklahoma City going up 3-2 on Denver (Andrew is sad about it). Andrew also discusses the actual sad news about Jayson Tatum’s Achilles tear. Plus notes on the Mavericks getting the number one pick in the draft.1863truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/best-playoffs-ever--66025334https://api.spreaker.com/episode/66025334Sat, 10 May 2025 07:01:12 +0000Andrew C.It’s the midway point through the nba second round and so far it might be the best first two rounds of the playoffs ever. Andrew opines on whether okc needs to bow out early to set up the later rounds. Andrew tells Joe Mazz what he needs to do to get...2017truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nba-playoffs-second-round-preview-first-round-endings--65924180https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65924180Mon, 05 May 2025 16:19:18 +0000Andrew C.Andrew’s talks about the storylines going into the NBA second round, talks about the game 7s of the first and briefly capes up for James Harden.1946truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lakers-lose-4-1-to-the-timberwolves--65827174https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65827174Thu, 01 May 2025 15:50:35 +0000Andrew C.Andrew breaks down the lakers game 5 loss to the Wolves, their 4-1 series loss, and breaks down the Laker season/roster.2532truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nba-round-one-marches-on--65802640https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65802640Wed, 30 Apr 2025 07:09:04 +0000Andrew C.Andrew talks about Dame/Giannis, Bucks losing to the Pacers. A bit on the knicks/pistons, a good amount on Nuggets/Clippers. Andrew will save his Lakers-wolves takes for tomorrow night.1920truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/friday-night-nba-playoff-action--65737392https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65737392Sat, 26 Apr 2025 06:49:28 +0000Andrew C.Action Jackson! Andrew talks lakers -wolves, why the Kobe -LeBron rivalry is bullshit, and tries and fails to connect with the Clippers franchise. Sorry, Leastern conference.2512truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nba-first-round-first-weekend-end-of-dallas-and-luka--65660779https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65660779Tue, 22 Apr 2025 06:18:31 +0000Andrew C.Andrew talks a bit about the NBA first round mostly focusing on the Nuggets and Clippers. Andrew puts a bow in the Luka Doncic/Dallas Maverick/Nico Harrison drama.1990truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nba-first-round-takes--65582340https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65582340Tue, 15 Apr 2025 15:52:13 +0000Andrew C.Lazy first round predictions. Very little about the play-in.2394truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/luka-clarified-sorry-the-pod-sucks--65533047https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65533047Fri, 11 Apr 2025 01:18:51 +0000Andrew C.Why won’t this work?742truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-dichotomy-of-luka-doncic--65531644https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65531644Thu, 10 Apr 2025 22:07:15 +0000Andrew C.Andrew discusses his mixed feelings rooting for Luka on the Lakers. Andrew doesn’t like the yelling at the refs but on the flip side it may just show how much Luka cares about things. Luka crying at his first game back in Dallas also discussed. Starts...1414truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nba-april-fools-best-game-of-the-season--65301398https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65301398Wed, 02 Apr 2025 07:11:19 +0000Andrew C.Andrew talks about Nuggets-T-Wolves which may be the the best game of the regular season. Andrew reveals himself as a Russell Westbrook fan/stan and puts on his cape for Russ.1886truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/stephen-a-smith-lebron-beef--65175831https://api.spreaker.com/episode/65175831Fri, 28 Mar 2025 05:54:02 +0000Andrew C.Andrew doesn’t not care about this but he’s talking about it anyway. Seems outdated already.2421truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nba-updates--64959871https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64959871Tue, 18 Mar 2025 18:42:46 +0000Andrew C.March 18th, 2025. March Sadness aka can we start the playoffs early? Lazy social media takes. White American basketball players or Latinogang, who’s the best Mexican (American) in the league?3124truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nba-updates--64959119https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64959119Tue, 18 Mar 2025 18:06:19 +0000Andrew C.March 18th. March Sadness (Can we start the playoffs early?) lazy social media takes. Best American white player discourse? Psssh, how about the best Mexican? Can latinogang take over the NBA?3124truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nba-mvp-jokic-vs-shai--64821242https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64821242Tue, 11 Mar 2025 22:03:03 +0000Andrew C.Andrew discusses the 2025 MVP race. Does the best player have to win? How many MVPs should Lebron/Jordan have?2735truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/march-11th-nba-mvp-debate--64818074https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64818074Tue, 11 Mar 2025 19:03:36 +0000Andrew C.Exactly how it sounds. Past MVP races talked bout as well weekend and Monday NBa game3015truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nba-updates-03-05-2025--64725074https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64725074Thu, 06 Mar 2025 06:50:47 +0000Andrew C.Kyrie injury. Andrew wonders what a catastrophic injury is (again). Plus a (lazy) breakdown of Wednesday night’s games!1876truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nba-discussion-march-03-2025--64681235https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64681235Mon, 03 Mar 2025 22:31:55 +0000Andrew C.Brief overview of NBA games plus discourse on mean media/fans.1695truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/nba-updates-february-26th-2025--64593378https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64593378Wed, 26 Feb 2025 21:23:44 +0000Andrew C.Talking about Lakers, Luka, Jokic, Nuggets, Okc and the western conference. Tiny bit about the East.2230truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/luka-and-body-positivity-america-hero--64482263https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64482263Thu, 20 Feb 2025 21:09:32 +0000Andrew C.Thoughts on Luka being labeled as too fat, Luka’s fit with Lebron and Wemby being hurt.1962truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/luka-trade--64172209https://api.spreaker.com/episode/64172209Mon, 03 Feb 2025 18:04:46 +0000Andrew C.Breaking it down1348truefull