On the 268th episode of the underdog sports NBA show Tyler and Zandrick talk about the early results of the NBA in-season tournament! They begin by discussing the tournament as a whole and whether the quality of play has been raised and how the early returns from viewers have been good. They then discuss the favorites of the final eight before shifting over to the Warriors and their current problems. Finally, they discuss which NBA teams may be fools' gold and which are due to improve.

Episode 268: To Vegas They Will Go

On the 267th episode of the Underdog Sports NBA show, Tyler and Zandrick talk about a few early season surprise teams and players! They begin with chatter around the Indiana Pacers and OKC thunder, while talking if the Thunder's hot start is sustainable. They then debate some early season disappointments like the Memphis Grizzlies before discussing whether the Minnesota Timberwolves should be considered a surprise. They sign off with a few NFL takes before wishing everyone a Happy Thanksgiving!

Episode 267: Surprise, Surprise

On the 265th episode of the Underdog Sports NBA show, Tyler and Zandrick discuss the NBAs' first week and what shocked and surprised. They start with the James Harden trade and how it impacts the 76ers to get so many different assets back that could help in the future but not necessarily right now. They then shift the focus to the Clippers and discuss how strong they look on paper but the questions that still remain. Finally, they talk about Victor Wembanyama and the upside he showed after the Spurs' comeback win vs. the Suns on Tuesday night.

Episode 265: First Week Mania!

On the 264th episode of the Underdog NBA show, Tyler and Zandrick draft Eastern conference teams for their annual wins draft! They start with Tyler having the first pick and the two debate Boston vs. Milwaukee with Tyler potentially making an error not realizing how strong the Celtics' top six is. They then debate if any of the next tier of teams can challenge either of the top two teams for the conference title. Finally, they debate some lower-tier teams and discuss why there are some excellent over/under values in the bottom half of the Eastern Conference.

Episode 264: 6th Annual Eastern Conference Wins Draft

On the 263rd episode of the Underdog Sports NBA show, Zandrick and Tyler begin the arduous process of the 6th annual wins draft! They begin with Zandrick selecting the Western Conference as the conference to start with. Within the draft, they discuss some over/unders, why the Timberwolves may be good and Zan gives some future coach of the year touts. Finally, they discuss why this year's west seems deeper than ever and how a bigger number of teams than normal can compete for the top seed.

Episode 263: 6th Annual Western Conference Wins Draft

On the 266th episode of the Underdog Sports NBA show Zandrick and Tyler discuss some early season storylines and the future of the league! They begin by talking about the first set of In-season tournament games and the reception from fans before shifting to the Celtics and Timberwolves game from Monday night. They discuss Anthony Edwards and Naz Reid before pivoting over to some talk about Victor Wembenyama and the future of the NBA. Finally Zandrick regales the listeners with some tales of the oughts at Georgetown.

Episode 266: Genetic Pontification!

On the 262nd episode of the Underdog NBA Show Zandrick and Tyler discuss the trade between Boston and Portland and much more! They begin with the blockbuster Jrue Holiday deal between the Celtics and Blazers and discuss how well the Blazers did with the Damian Lillard situation and then how the eastern conference shapes up with Boston adding Jrue to an already strong top-5. They then shift to a few awards picks and discuss rookie of the year, coach of the year, MVP, and 6th man of the year. 

Episode 262: The Jrue League

On the 261st episode of the Underdog Sports NBA show, Tyler and Zandrick talk through the bombshell Bucks, Trail Blazers and Suns trade. They begin with the Bucks' side of the deal and discuss why Damian Lillard is an upgrade over Jrue Holiday and the need for the Bucks to be aggressive due to the age of their team and Giannis' contract. They shift to the Blazers and how well they did in the face of a bad situation and discuss the merits of keeping Jrue Holiday vs trading him. Finally they discuss the Suns role in the deal and discuss whether they improved or not and if there was a better Deandre Ayton deal out there earlier.

Episode 261: Dollas and Sense

On the 260th episode of the Underdog Sports NBA show, Zandrick makes his 260th joke about Zion Williamson's physique and much more! After Zandrick's stand-up hour the guys talk through the Kevin Porter Jr. situation and when its the right time to pull the plug on highly ranked or very talented prospects. Following that the guys talk through which current NBA jam teams would be the best on the 30th anniversary of the game coming out. They also offer a few thoughts on the first two weeks of the football season.

Episode 260: The Unbearable Weight of Massive Expectations

On the 259th episode of the NBA show, Zandrick and Tyler focus more on Team USA and their FIBA World Cup results! They begin by talking about the USA Men's National Team loss to Lithuania and if it is a sign of something bigger or just a helpful wake-up call. They then shift to the result against Italy on Tuesday before debating the rest of the tournament. Finally, they discuss the roster for the 2024 Olympics and who should and should not be there, while discussing if Lebron James should play in the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles.

Episode 259: World Domination?

ON the 258th episode of the Underdog Sports NBA show, Zandrick and Tyler banter about the PJ Washington contract and the future of the US Men's national team. They start by discussing PJ Washington's contract and how it effects the Hornets moving forward and if the Hornets should be taken seriously. They then shift to the FIBA world cup and discuss the current roster of players and what those players mean for the upcoming olympics. Finally they discuss Anthony Edwards and Paolo Banchero in more detail and debate whether they can become superstars.

Episode 258: The All Hornets Podcast

On the 257th episode of the Underdog NBA Show, Tyler and Zan discuss the latest and greatest drama with the Philadelphia 76ers! They begin by setting the stage for how James Harden's comments became public and how it's actually good for the league to have this type of drama. They then discuss the possible scenarios involved in this drama and what is next for the team but also the players and front office. Finally, they discuss a bit of NFL betting and a little pop culture!

Episode 257: The Lying Liar Who Lies

On the 256th episode of the underdog sports NBA show, Tyler and Zandrick discuss the lull in the NBA summer and talk through some coaches! They first discuss the shakeup in the ESPN NBA announcing booth and discuss if Mark Jackson may have a future on the bench. They then move on to talking about Doc Rivers and what his coaching future looks like, including what jobs he might get and the flaws he has that may keep him from getting another job. FInally they discuss some coaches on the hot seat and some different summer league takeaways.

Episode 256: Craig T. Nelson Roundtable

On the 255th Episode of the Underdog Sports NBA show, Zandrick and Tyler discuss free agency and the most important storylines from it. They begin with the Damian Lillard trade situation and discuss how we got to this point, what the trail blazers were doing in FA and then what deals are on the table. They then discuss how the Heat would be viewed in the east if they got Dame and Tyler discusses how he thinks the Cavaliers had one of the better summers. They shift to the west and talk about the Suns and Lakers strong starts to FA and then discuss a few other smaller deals that they liked.

Episode 255: The Dame's Gambit

On the 254th episode of the underdog sports NBA show, Tyler and Zandrick discuss the Suns and Wizards trade as well as the NBA Draft. They discuss why the Suns and Wizards trade is interesting in the sense that neither team drastically improved and how most people focus on the next big thing rather than the season in front of them. They then discuss the upcoming NBA draft starting with Brandon Miller and Scoot Henderson. Beyond those two, they discuss their next few tiers and give out a few very deep cuts to watch out for as the draft progresses.

Episode 254: Shiny Objects

On the 253rd episode of the Underdog Sports NBA Show, Tyler and Zandrick talk through the Nuggets winning their franchises first title! They discuss how the Nuggets were built and why they were successful, Nikola Jokic's place in history, why Tyler was so impressed with Michael Porter Jr. and Jamal Murray's current standing in the NBA. They then discuss the Miami Heat and what is next for their team before giving a few wild predictions and taking some individual Ls.

Episode 253: Rocky Mountain Highs

On the 252nd episode of the Underdog Sports NBA show, Tyler and Zandrick discuss the first two games of the NBA finals , starting with Miami's tough game 2 victory. They discuss if the Heat's historic shooting can continue and if Denver should be concerned. They then discuss Nikola Jokic's impact on the series and his chances of being MVP if Denver did not win the series. They then discuss some coaching hires and some early early NBA draft talk, including the battle for the number 2 pick.

Episode 252: BAM! Heat Steal Home Court

On the 250th episode of the underdog sports NBA show, Zandrick and Tyler break down the Eastern and Western Conference playoffs! They begin by talking about the Heat and their 3-0 seed against the preseason title favorite Celtics. They discuss what the Heat have done so well during their playoff run and then what is next for the Celtics assuming there is no historic comeback. They shift to the Nuggets and Lakers series while discussing Jokic's greatness and Jamal Murray's shot-making before discussing a potential Austin Reaves contract.

Episode 250: The Big 3-0

On the 249th episode of the Underdog Sports NBA show, Tyler and Zandrick discuss the upcoming eastern and western conference finals! They begin with the shocking Sixers and Celtics game 7 and what the Sixers performance means in the grand scheme of things and how it reflects on Joel Embiid and his legacy. They shift over to the celtics and their performance, specifically Jayson Tatum's 50 ball following his very poor performances in games four, five and six. They then shift to the western conference to discuss the nuggets and lakers and what the western conference finals look like from a matchup standpoint.

Episode 249: Call a DOCter

On the 248th Episode of the Underdog Sports NBA show, Zandrick and Tyler talk about round 2 of the eastern and western conference playoffs! They begin by talking about the Lakers and Warriors as the Lakers took a 3-1 lead after Monday nights big win. They discuss where the warriors have struggled and why the Lakers have been successful and also what the Warriors odds to win the series should be while being down 3-1. They shift to the Heat and Knicks and discuss the Heat's culture and why its so successful. They then shift to both of the 2-2 series and discuss how the Jokic vs. Devin Booker battle has been outstanding.

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