Ball is Bae NBA Podcast

Of Asterisk, Anthony, and Acknowledge

In this episode of the often quoted #BallisBae Podcast, we offer final congratulations to the Raptors, we discuss the MEGA Lakers trade in the offing, address some what-if scenarios from this year, and thank all our guests who graced the pod this...

Of Penultimate, Premature, and Pliant

In this episode of the often replayed #BallisBae Podcast, we take a second last look at the NBA Finals, we make predictions beforehand, and pay the price in retrospect, and realize that a co-hosts hostile twitter takeover was just him being tame. We do take shots at Draymond Green supporters, while wondering what is the deal with giving everyone a MAX Contract. Listen to us on Spotify, Stitcher, Google Podcasts, Youtube, and follow us @ballisbaepod on Instagram and Twitter

Of Allusion, Basics, and Charity

In this episode of the often side-eyed #BallisBae podcast, we wonder why we get left at the altar by our guests, we gloat a bit, and curse a bit more, while ideating what could be the best way to channelise the predictor in all of us. We preview the NBA Finals first and foremost, and give our predictions which kind of match but only if you hear beyond the obvious sound bites. Follow us on Spotify, Stitcher, Internet Archive, TuneIn, YouTube, and Google Podcasts.

Of Forthcoming, Fortitude, and Four

The one with the opening music and painful edits

Of Kokum, Klaw, and Knives

In this episode of the highly underrated #BallisBaePodcast, we are joined by Nikhila Makker who regales us with nomenclature stories, defends Draymond so well it hurts, and plays a fun game with us. We also talk about the conference finals, Magic's crazy ESPN Interview, and obviously make some bold predictions. Catch us on all your favorite playlist apps, and follow us on twitter and IG @BallisBaePod

Ball is Bae - S2E21 - Of Toronto, Train, and Thor

In this episode of the often scrutinized #BallisBae podcast, we are joined by Hoopistani as we point our steely eyes at the conference finals and check out how the finalists made it there. We preview the freight train Bucks vs Raptors of Toronto, and on the other side, the shooting prowess of Splash Brothers vs. Diet Splash. We'd be remiss if we didn't express condolences to our local MVP Nikola Jokic aka Fat Thor, while we diss the Rockets whor refuse to take off even in clear snakeless weat...

Ball is Bae - S2E20 - Of Coach, Change, and Connaughton

In this episode of the hugely titilated #BallisBae podcast, we are joined by Shaun Jayachandran of the Crossover Academy as we delve into what the Conf. Semi-finalists of the #NBAPlayoffs have to do to win. We talk about Shaun's work in using basketball as a vehicle of benefitting Indian society from the ground up, and discuss why he's put money on a certain Buck from Boston. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @BallisBaePod and tweet to your main hosts @Njan_Ashwin and @VineetDevaiah.

Of Tartar, Transference, and Talent

In this episode of the often improvised #BallisBae podcast, we are joined by a special guest as we discuss first round playoff results, exalt the legend of Dame, and wonder about which coach lifts his team more. Join the conversation on Twitter, Instagram, and Youtube. Ball is Bae: You best not miss. Tweet to us @ballisbaepod hosts: @Njan_Ashwin and @VineetDevaiah

Of Luke, Legacy, and Lethargic

In this episode of the often fact checked #BallisBae Podcast, we dissect Luke Walton credentials loosely, set the stage for Russ' legacy, and check the only thing stopping the warriors from a three-peat barring the 'I' word. Catch us on all your podcast listening spaces inlcuding Youtube, Spotify, Google podcasts, and all others. Write to us on Twitter and Instagram at @BallisBaePod along with @Njan_Ashwin and @VineetDevaiah

Of Bones, Brooms, and Baskets

In this episode of the often catalogued #BallisBae podcast, we take a look at some of the playoff series in store for us. We're back after what feels like a lot, and it shows. Join your hosts @njan_Ashwin and @VineetDevaiah and use the hashtag #Ballisbaepodcast to chat with us. 

Ball is Bae: S1E3: Of Rants, and Repeat

Ball is Bae: S1E1: The Pilot

Nothing much to add apart from the title.

Ball is Bae: S2E1 - Of Twos, Moves, and Preds

In this season opener episode of the Ball is Bae, Vineet and Ashwin discuss the trade moves of the NBA, our predictions of which teams will do well this season, and which ones won't. Join the conversation, be the conversation.

Ball is Bae - S2E15 - Of Dreads, Decisions, and Dons

In this episode of the often collaborated #BallisBae NBA Podcast, we have our first fan guest in the studio as we discuss Tim Duncan's dreads, make sense of what will be a summer of multiple destination decisions, and stumble upon why BKN cannot land Free Agents cos of certain Don influences, no Draper. Check us out on all the channels you listen to your podcast at while we're still not famous. Tweet or slide into our DMs @BallisBaePod.

Ball is Bae - S2E14 - Of MJ, Mormons, and Main Sidekick

In this episode of the often fiddled with #BallisBae NBA Podcast, we congratulate Lebron on passing MJ in the all time leading scorers, we discuss the happenings in Russ meets UTA fan part 3, and we debate GOAT 6th man credentials across the board. Check us out on Spotify, Youtube, and follow us on Twitter, Instagram and everywhere else @ballisbaepod. You can follow your hosts at Njan_Ashwin (TW) assm.ettan(IG) | @VineetDevaiah (TW) @Vinaiah (IG)

Ball is Bae - S2E13 - Of Pacers, Pragmatics, and Powerless

In this episode of the often slept on #BallisBae NBA Podcast, we discuss the top 15 players in the NBA at the 75% mark of the NBA regular season, we discuss the recently tanking LeBron and the Lakers, how the Pacers are pacing along, and why can't James Harden be stopped. Check us out on Spotify, Youtube, Twitter and Instagram by searching for Ball is Bae NBA podcast, and tweet to your hosts at @njan_Ashwin and @VineetDevaiah. See you soon.

Ball is Bae - S2E12 - Of Boston, Bustle, and Basics

In this episode of the often ruminated #BallisBae NBA podcast, we look back at our look inside the All Star weekend, we discuss the Celtics' quandary, the Lakers' chances, and wonder if the NBA needs a shakeup in terms of talent. We also think about what would we do if we were a 17 year old phenom. Check us out on Spotify, YouTube, Twitter, and Instagram. You can always tweet to your hosts at @njan_Ashwin and @VineetDevaiah. Catch us soon.

Ball is Bae: All Star Episode

In this episode of the #BallisBae NBA Podcast, Vineet talks to special guests Rannvijay and Bhuvan Bam at the NBA All Star weekend in Charlotte, North Carolina. Rannvijay has once transported 45 pairs of sneakers from a weekend, while BB ki Vines was...

Ball is Bae - S2E11 - Of Charlotte, Campaign, and Champagne

In this episode of the often thought of #BallisBae podcast, we drop a surprise bomb to our viewers, we discuss the events at Bangalore 2019, and finish the three week extravaganza that was the NBA 2019 trade deadline. We wish Mr Bill Russell a very...

Ball is Bae - S2E9 - Of Pels, Places, and People

In this episode of the often paused #BallisBae Podcast, we discuss the Woj bomb i.e. Anthony Davis' trade request, the options for Lakers, and a special interview with THE RASHARD LEWIS. If you miss this episode, this episode will not miss you back....

Ball is Bae - S2E8 - Of Thibbs, Trades, and Turnts

In this episode of the often rescheduled #BallisBae Podcast, we discuss the firing of T'wolves coach Thibbs, we meander on to Brandon Ingram's Trade potential, with a slight turn to OKC's tough schedule ahead, ending with an uncomfortable Harden for...

Ball is Bae - S2E7 - Of Stars, Segues, and Simmons

In this episode of the often delayed #BallisBae NBA podcast, stay clear of some old year ending venom as we exchange our all-star selections prior to the All-Star game in Feb, put Anthony Davis on the hot seat, and question Ben Simmons' refusal to...

Ball is Bae: S2E6: Of Fifteen, Fultz, and Friends

In this episode of the often listened #BallisBae NBA podcast, check out our opinion on who the current Top 15 players in the league are, and why we have decided that Lebron isn't on it anymore. We ignore legacies and previous awesomeness for this...

Of forthcoming, fortitude, and four

An earnest podcast from NBA fans in India, literally nothing more, maybe something less.

Of Carmelisation, Russtification, and Bitcherly

In this episode of the Ball is Bae NBA podcast, we discuss how the Rockets are having liftoff issues, how the Thunder are slowly but surely getting into their groove, and how some players need to check their shit before it wrecks their shit. Catch this episode, and tweet to us @njan_Ashwin & @vineetdevaiah. Also, follow @ballisbaepod on twitter if you aren't already. Share the love, ballers.

Ball is Bae - S2E2 - Of Beginnings, Knicks, and Seven

In this episode of the Ball is Bae NBA podcast, we talk to our special guest Karan Madhok a.k.a Hoopistani about week 1 of the NBA, his fav Knicks teams, players, and his Podcast on Indian basketball; Hoopdarshan. We also chat a bit with NBA legend...

Ep 12 - Of Lists, Timmy, and Angst

In this episode, we talk about the first two games of the NBA conference semi-finals, and SLAM ONLINE magazine's article on the top 100 players of all-time. Should Tim Duncan be higher than #9, and are Shaq and Kobe both Top 10 of all time? Find out more in this episode.

Ball is Bae- Ep 11- Of First rounds, free agents, and padding

In this episode of the Ball is Bae podcast, we take a look at all the first round games from the NBA playoffs and answer questions like: 1. Is LeBron stat-padding since he isnt gonna win this year? 2. Why the warriors are not going to be dominated no matter who your team is. 3. Will I switch allegiances to a team other than OKC? 4. Why this long delay in getting this episode out.

Of Ten, Done, and Done

In this episode of the Ball is Bae podcast, Ashwin and Vineet discuss the Demarcus Cousins injury, what it means for the Pelicans, and some scenarios for next season wrt FREE Agency. We also talk about whether Kawhi will return to the Spurs or if referees will cease to exist in the NBA. Follow us on twitter @Njan_Ashwin and @vinaiah

Ball is Bae Season 1: Ep 9 - Of Nine, Cog, and Land

In this episode of the hugely uploaded Ball is Bae podcast, we discuss our All star picks, atleast one of us does, we debate over whether KD or Klay is the MVP of the Warriors, and how on earth is it Klay Thompson. #BallIsBae

Season 1, Ep 7 - Of Seven, Prediction, and Surrender

On this episode of the ball is bae podcast, we look at the trade of the week, make some nonsense predictions, and discuss whether the Clippers should just give away their pieces for good. Bye Bye Matt Barnes and some foul language being used and bleeped.

Season 1, Ep 8 - Of Eight, Twenty Four, and Forty One

This is a repost of an Old Episode which was not on our podcast platforms. This week, on the occasion of Kobe's jersey retirement, we discuss if Kobe Bryant is overrated by any rating parameter. Also, a look into a top 15 of all time compilation.