Fastbreak Layup NBA Podcast
96 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsJoin Samuel and a rotating panel of cohosts, both friends & content creators alike, every week to hear what's been going on the NBA from a fan’s perspective. Follow us on Twitter @FblNBAPod and Instagram @fbl_nbapod.
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Episodes
Nets and Lakers are some Stank! w/Nick Andre
October 31, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 56.9 MBSam and Nick discuss: - surprising and disappointing teams to start the year -surprising players this year -how impressive this rookie class has been to start the year -super duper early MVP candidates https://www.youtube.com/c/TheStrickland https://twitter.com/NickAndreATR
Eastern Conference 2022-23 Preview w/Jahlil
October 17, 2022 11:25 - 1 hour - 93 MBSam and Jahlil discuss: - teams that had the best and worst offseason in the East - a quick 5-8 min rundown of each team and where they stack up in the standings - award candidates from Eastern conf https://www.thestrick.land
What is going on in the NBA? w/Noah Terranova
September 28, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 66 MBSam and Noah discuss: -the Ime Udoka situation and where the Celtics go from here -the Spida trade saga and the aftermath for Utah, Cleveland and New York -the RJ Barrett extension and where the Knicks can go from here -expectations for the Nets -What the hell are the Lakers doing? The Strickland: thestrick.land Noah's channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/TerranovaFilmStudy
Nets Collapse & NBA on Halt w/ Cam & Kev
July 08, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 72.3 MBSam welcomes back Kev to the podcast & Cam joins them as they discuss: -the Nets collapse and what is going on with the Nets -the Rudy Gobert trade and how that reset the market, and how it affects each team -the Brogdon & Dejounte trades -contract extensions (Dort & Beal) The Strickland: thestrick.land The Strickland YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheStrickland Cam insta: https://www.instagram.com/c.deloatch/
NBA Finals Review w/ Kris Pursiainen
June 19, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 69.9 MBSam and Kris discuss: -the Warriors winning the championship and flowers being given to Steph, Wiggins, etc. -how and why the Celtics struggled -where the Celtics go from here and are the Warriors the favorite - the Christian Wood trade and what it means for both sides The Strickland: https://www.thestrick.land Kris: https://twitter.com/krispursiainen https://www.youtube.com/c/knicksfilmschool
NBA Finals Check in & Jazz in Flux w/ Shwin
June 08, 2022 10:00 - 55 minutes - 51.2 MBSam and Shwin discuss: -Warriors vs Celtics and how the series could potentially take a turn, how Steph has been able to continue to thrive despite the Celtics great defense. -the whole Utah Jazz situation and where they go from here after Quinn Snyder stepped down -what happens with Deandre Ayton this offseason and where it would benefit his development to go to. -Darvin Ham getting hired by the Lakers and how the Lakers have many issues to address The Strickland: https://www.thestr...
GSW back to the Finals, what the hell is Bos v Miami w/ Cam
May 28, 2022 06:00 - 55 minutes - 51 MBSam and Cam discuss: -the conference finals matchups between the Celtics and Heat and Golden State and the Mavericks. -What it means for Golden State to get back to the finals -Lakers coaching search (this was before it was revealed Darvin Ham was hired) and their past season -VINDICATION on Nets takes from years ago and their soon to be demise The Strickland: thestrick.land Cam insta: https://www.instagram.com/c.deloatch/
Where do we go from here? w/ Kris Pursiainen
May 17, 2022 11:30 - 1 hour - 91.1 MBSam and Kris discuss: -what happened with the Bucks and what they need to address in the offseason -the Suns no showing and the Mavs utter domination in game 7 -slander when it comes to players held to a higher standard. -recap of Sixers-Heat and the Harden no show -a preview of both conference finals matchups.
First Round recap and 2nd round preview w/Geoff
May 01, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 97 MBSam and Geoff discuss each first round matchup that has finished, how season to season progress isn't linear as well as how can younger teams learn from this year's success. They also discuss the important factors that will determine each 2nd round matchup. The Strickland: thestrick.land
Minnesota Blew It and Celtics look dominant w/Nick Andre
April 24, 2022 11:00 - 52 minutes - 48.4 MBSam and Nick discuss: -main takeaways from each playoff series -how Minnesota blew it vs Memphis -Bucks still thriving without Middleton -Celtics looking dominant
Weekend Playoff Recap and Playoff Preview w/Sway
April 18, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 82.3 MBSam and Sway discuss: -The play-in games -The weekend's game 1s -A look ahead at each series and previewing the playoffs going forward -Sam picks a champion and victory laps his early season Derozan and Bulls takes. Follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/fbl_sam SwayReportingLive:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2WZXDCWYyEPfslZWPd6TRw
Closing Out the Season w/Romp
April 07, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 94.8 MBSam and Romp discusss: -Top teams in the East, Philly, Miami, Boston, Milwaukee -Top teams in the West, Phoenix (with and without CP3) Grizzlies (with and without Ja Morant) , Dallas ( a sleeper team w the acquisition of Dinwiddie), Warriors (Jordan Poole looks ready, Klay has been weird, what’s up with Draymond) -Award races -MVP- Tatum, Giannis, Embiid, Jokic among others have compelling arguments https://www.thestrick.land Sixers Talk w/Romp: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUiU...
Season Recap up til now w/ Sway
February 27, 2022 14:00 - 1 hour - 77.8 MBSam is back and is with Sway aka Ryan. They recap most of the NBA season so far and discuss previous trades made at the deadline and what they expect from teams moving forward. They also discussed some awards as well as a spirited debate on the MVP conversation. The Strickland: https://twitter.com/TheStrickland SwayReportingLive: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2WZXDCWYyEPfslZWPd6TRw
Covid Ball w/ Cam
December 30, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 67.3 MBSam and Cam discuss how Covid is effecting the NBA and the players that have been taking advantage of the opportunity, as well as a check in around the league to see which teams are disappointing as well. The Strickland: thestrick.land
Checking in on the Knicks & Warriors w/ Nick Andre
November 19, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 76.5 MBSam and Nick discuss: -The struggling Knicks -Surging Warriors -top teams in each conference -rookie check in https://www.thestrick.land https://twitter.com/TheStrickland
First Week Impressions w/SwayReportingLive
November 01, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 73.5 MBSam and Sway discuss: - the new way of play in the NBA and the change of rules and how it is affecting certain players like one, Jim Harden -early season surprise trends, players, teams, etc. -early season disappointment teams, players, etc - THE KNICKS!!! https://www.thestrick.land https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2WZXDCWYyEPfslZWPd6TRw
Full Season Preview w/ Kris Pursiainen
October 20, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 82 MBSam and Kris discuss: -NBA contenders, pretenders, middle of the pack and lottery teams in each division. -why the Pelicans will be garbage. -which division is tougher Pacific or Atlantic? -NBA awards favorites https://www.thestrick.land Kris twitter: https://twitter.com/krispursiainen
Top NBA Storylines w/ Noah Terranova
October 08, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 73.7 MBSam and Noah discuss their top storylines heading into the season including Ben Simmons, NBA players vaccination status, Knicks, Bulls, Hawks and many teams in the east with a chance to move up, a possible make or break season for the Pelicans with Zion and much more. Noah YT: https://www.youtube.com/c/NoahTerranova Strickland: https://www.thestrick.land https://fastbreaklayupnbapodcast.simplecast.com
Getting to the Ben Simmons of it all
September 08, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 60.1 MBSam and Sway discuss: - Recent NBA transactions (Including Lauri Markkanen trade, Deandre Jordan trade, Juancho/ Memphis trades) - Ben Simmons discourse/ trade discussion, player development - Lakers and Knicks moves this offseason and where that could lead them Sway: https://www.instagram.com/swayreportinglive/?igshid=1goterzigamtn https://twitter.com/swayyknows https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2WZXDCWYyEPfslZWPd6TRw My Twitter: https://twitter.com/fbl_sam The Stric...
NBA Offseason Catchup Part 2 w/ Kris Pursiainen
August 27, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 70.6 MBSam and Kris discuss their the top 4 teams that they think had the best offseason as well as the top 4 teams they thought had the worst offseasons. Spoiler: there is David Griffin and Chicago Bulls slander. Kris twitter: https://twitter.com/krispursiainen KFS: https://twitter.com/KnickFilmSkool The Strickland: https://www.thestrick.land
NBA Offseason Catchup Part 1 w/ Nick Andre
August 25, 2021 10:00 - 59 minutes - 54.8 MBSam and Nick discuss: -some things that stuck out from Summer League - some anticipated matchups as well as some offseason that were a bit confusing - what to make of the extensions and players signing long term with their teams -the KD-Dray conversation & the Malice in the Palace Documentary The Strickland: https://www.thestrick.land podcast website: https://fastbreaklayupnbapodcast.simplecast.com Nick Andre twitter: https://twitter.com/NickAndreATR
Giannis' dominance and USA basketball talk w/ Cam Deloatch
July 13, 2021 11:00 - 45 minutes - 41.8 MBSam and Cam discuss: - Giannis' dominance in the Finals - the necessary help needed from Jrue and Khris -narratives surrounding Giannis in his first Finals - Phoenix having a rough go in Game 3 especially Devin Booker - Team USA losing to a talented Nigeria team & how the rest of the world is catching up - Recent coaching hires and the surge of black coaches being hired into the league and what that means The Strickland: https://www.thestrick.land Cam's twitter: https://twitte...
Game 7s and Conf Finals w/ Nick Andre
June 24, 2021 04:22 - 1 hour - 33.5 MBSam and Nick discuss: - Rudy Gobert getting exposed vs small ball and the Jazz where do they go from here - Nets vs Bucks game 7 and what it meant for Giannis - Sixers vs Hawks and the Ben Simmons issue - an overview of the Suns- Clippers series - a preview to the ECF between the Bucks and Hawks The Strickland: https://www.thestrick.land
Suns Talk, Pels and Dallas in shambles & Playoff talk w/Swaveyquis
June 19, 2021 11:00 - 59 minutes - 27.1 MBSam and Quis discuss (recorded before games that occurred on Friday): - Kemba being traded and what that means for both teams - News about New Orleans and Dallas and their young stars and what that means for their futures. - Kawhi and CP3's absences and what it means for their teams - What needed to happen for Jazz and Philly to force game 7s - Confidence level of the Bucks not folding vs Brooklyn Strickland: https://www.thestrick.land Swaveyquis: https://www.twitch.tv/swaveyqu...
Second Round Talk and Sixers talk w/ Romp 2.0
June 13, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 49.1 MBSam and Romp discuss: - The Sixers in-series adjustments which led to their series lead and the dominance of Embiid on one leg - Why the Bucks are down 1-2 to the Nets and what needs to change for Giannis and co. - The Suns and the run they are on and what a potential conf finals with Utah could look like. - Utah vs Clippers and how great Donovan Mitchell has been Romp: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4s3JqtwvTIGKljukwsEG5g The Strickland: https://www.thestrick.land/ Websi...
First Round Wrap-up and a Look Ahead to Round 2 w/SwayReportingLive
June 05, 2021 13:00 - 1 hour - 77.2 MBSam and Sway discuss: - Kawhi's game 6 heroics to force a game 7, including a Porzingis trade rant by Samuel - The Lakers getting sent home by Booker and the Suns - The Knicks exiting early vs The crying Hawks - The Jazz taking care of business vs the Jazz - The Celtics and Blazers shaking things up, including a rant by Sway about Dame - Predictions for Round 2 Website: https://fastbreaklayupnbapodcast.simplecast.com Sway: https://linktr.ee/Sway_ The Strickland: https://ww...
NBA Playoffs Games 1 & 2 Observations w/ SwayReportingLive
May 28, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 70.6 MBSam and Sway discuss: - The Knicks and Hawks series as one if not the best series in the first round and what adjustments Thibs has made and what needs to be done as well as the atmosphere that is Madison Square Garden - The Clippers getting destroyed by Luka Doncic - The Lakers and Phoenix series - The Milwaukee Bucks on the verge of a sweep of the Miami Heat and why. - Other series in the playoffs. Sway: https://linktr.ee/Sway_ Podcast Website: https://fastbreaklayupnbapodcas...
NBA Awards, Play-In and Playoff Preview w/ SwayReportingLive
May 21, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 86.4 MBSam and Sway discuss: - the finalists for the NBA awards & who they believe should win them - some of the play-in games including takeaways from the Warriors- Lakers game - Playoff matchups and predictions for each first round series Podcast website: https://fastbreaklayupnbapodcast.simplecast.com The Strickland: https://www.thestrick.land SwayReportingLive: https://linktr.ee/Sway_
NBA Play-in, MVP talk, Player Development and Draft talk w/ Noah Terranova
May 14, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 88.1 MBSam and Noah discuss: - the play-in and what these end of season games have been providing as a result -things to observe in the playoffs - the MVP - player development with younger tanking teams as well as younger winning teams (OKC, ORL, NYK, BOS) - Draft prospects that could be of the Knicks interest and in their range Noah's YT: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCK2qzsw63mTE0Mt5heSOWKQ Noah's Twitter: https://twitter.com/TerranovaNoah Blog: https://thefastbreaklayup.com ...
Red Hot Knicks, Warriors missing the play-in & All NBA debacle w/ Nick Andre
April 30, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 56.3 MBSam and Nick Andre discuss: - The Knicks and their recent success winning 10 of their last 11 and their chances in the playoffs. -What's going on with the Warriors and Stephen Curry -Is this the last we'll see of a Dame and CJ backcourt? -The streaking Wizards and the importance of Daniel Gafford as well as what's going on with the Bulls -The play in games -All NBA Randle and All NBA teams Follow Nick Andre: https://twitter.com/NickAndreATR Podcast website: https://fastbreaklay...
LMA Retires, Season in Shambles? & the Play-In Game w/ Romp 2.0
April 16, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 52.6 MBSam and Romp discuss -Lamarcus Aldridge sudden retirement and their most memorable moment they had of his career. -What separates the Nets and the Sixers as well as some MVP and DPOY talks about Embiid and Simmons. -Jamal Murray's injury and how this season's injury compare to years past and why injuries have been on the rise over the past couple years. -The Chicago Bulls and the mess that they are. -The Play in game and why it is a benefit to the league and the sport and how it could b...
Knicks talk, Trade Deadline, Buyout market & MVP race w/ Kris Pursiainen
April 02, 2021 12:00 - 52 minutes - 42.1 MBSam and Kris discuss the recent Knicks loss and what changes we would like to see, what trade moves we liked and didn't like, the issue with the buyout market, the JJ Redick situation, Oklahoma City's blatant tanking and double standards in the NBA as well as James Harden being talked about for MVP (kinda wrongly) Kris' twitter: https://twitter.com/krispursiainen KnicksFilmSchool: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmKROtn7VeDZ6k6NIT8HdzA Podcast website: https://fastbreaklayupnba...
Worst Season Ever? Phoenix Suns and Knicks Parallels & Trade deadline w/ SwaveyQuis
March 21, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 62.9 MBSam and Quis discuss Lebron going down with injury and whether this season is one of the worst seasons ever, the Phoenix Suns and what could hold them back from Conf finals/Finals, parallels between the Knicks and the Suns as well as Trade deadline and buyout targets around the league. Podcast website: https://fastbreaklayupnbapodcast.simplecast.com Sam twitter: https://twitter.com/fbl_sam Quis Twitch channel: https://www.twitch.tv/swaveyquis
All Star Reserves, Nets Streaking & Porzingis Trade rumors w/ Ajayi Browne
February 25, 2021 05:00 - 54 minutes - 49.5 MBSam and Ajayi discuss: -All star reserves and snubs -Orlando Magic should sell -Porzingis Trade rumors and his fit with the Mavs -The Nets recent hot streak and changes they've made recently as well as a possible first round matchup with the hometown Knicks - Utah's dominant season -MVP rankings Blog: https://thefastbreaklayup.com Podcast: https://fastbreaklayupnbapodcast.simplecast.com Ajayi Browne: https://twitter.com/ajayibrowne
Blog Boys, Jazz Streaking and Who should sell w/ Nick Andre
February 22, 2021 06:36 - 1 hour - 60.4 MBSam and Nick talk about: -some early season surprises -Nate Duncan being an a**hole -Utah and them being compared to the 2015 Hawks -Warriors and their inconsistencies -Bud and the Bucks & much more Podcast website: https://fastbreaklayupnbapodcast.simplecast.com Blog: https://thefastbreaklayup.com
Ben Simmons, Development, NBA media & more w Noah Terranova
January 29, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 87.4 MBSam & Noah discuss: - the frustrations and inconsistencies of Ben Simmons - the surprising development of Jaylen Brown as well as the development of RJ Barrett, Collin Sexton & Deandre Hunter -Bradley Beal situation in Washington -NBA media & NBA twitter -Prospects Noah has his eye on heading into the draft Noah YT: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCK2qzsw63mTE0Mt5heSOWKQ Podcast website: https://fastbreaklayupnbapodcast.simplecast.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/FblNBAPod ...
Harden Trade, Sixers Talk & more with Romp 2.0
January 15, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 62.8 MBSam and Romp discuss: - The James Harden trade & what led up to it recently - Joel Embiid, Ben Simmons and the Sixers - MVP Race - Teams/ Players that have disappointed - Teams/ Players that have surprised Romp 2.0: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4s3JqtwvTIGKljukwsEG5g Podcast website: https://fastbreaklayupnbapodcast.simplecast.com
NBA Week 2 w/ True God
January 01, 2021 06:39 - 2 hours - 111 MBSam and True God talk about: - Steph and the Warriors finding their groove - What has been going on with all the blowouts - Teams with slow starts - an overview of some of the teams in the East & West through 2 weeks - some teams that have surprised - player relatability & discourse surrounding Steph vs Dame Podcast Website: https://fastbreaklayupnbapodcast.simplecast.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/FblNBAPod True God Twitter: https://twitter.com/TrueGodBack
NBA Opening Week & Christmas Day games
December 27, 2020 09:08 - 1 hour - 64.3 MBSam and Nick discuss some takeaways from the first week of hoops back in the NBA as well as some takeaways from the Christmas Day games. Podcast website: https://fastbreaklayupnbapodcast.simplecast.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/FblNBAPod Nick's twitter: https://twitter.com/_nickdormus Above the Rim Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/above-the-rim/id1498075560
Season Preview
December 21, 2020 08:10 - 1 hour - 77.8 MBSam and Kev broke down their predictions for MVP, DPOY, ROTY, 6MOTY & MIP. They also spoke on contenders and pretenders in each conference and who they have making the playoffs in each conference. They also picked surprise playoff teams, first time All Stars and breakout players as well as who will be the worst team in their respective conferences. Podcast website: https://fastbreaklayupnbapodcast.simplecast.com Blog: https://thefastbreaklayup.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/Fb...
Never a Dull Moment...
December 07, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 57 MBSam and Rico discuss all the latest drama in the NBA. They discuss the article by The Athletic talking about the Clippers, PG's comments about last season and Doc's response. They also discuss the drama surrounding the Houston Rockets and James Harden and Russell Westbrook. They also discuss the fit of Westbrook and the Wizards as well. Blog: https://thefastbreaklayup.com Podcast Website: https://fastbreaklayupnbapodcast.simplecast.com Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC...
Offseason Weekend Wrapup
November 23, 2020 16:36 - 1 hour - 100 MBSam and Kev discuss almost every teams' offseason moves going from the NBA Draft, trades and free agency. Sorry if we missed your team, lol, we focused on major teams that made major teams for the most part. Check out the links below and follow us on social media. Podcast website: https://fastbreaklayupnbapodcast.simplecast.com Blog: https://thefastbreaklayup.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/FblNBAPod
NBA Draft Talk with Robel ( Sub Me In Coach)
November 13, 2020 11:00 - 46 minutes - 37 MBSamuel and Robel talk about the recent Fred VanVleet comments and talk about the Raptors free agency. Then they dive into some of the top prospects in the draft and why this draft is considered weaker than ones in recent memory. Lastly, Robel tells his dream pick for the 29th pick in this draft for his Raptors. Podcast Website: https://fastbreaklayupnbapodcast.simplecast.com Blog: https://thefastbreaklayup.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/FblNBAPod Robel's Youtube: https://w...
NBA Offseason and Nets Talk with Ajayi Browne
November 06, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 71.4 MBSamuel and guest Ajayi of 1st Class Ticket discuss some headlines from the NBA offseason including Daryl Morey and Doc Rivers joining the Sixers, the NBA heading for a December 22nd start and the play in tournament returning. They also discussed the Nets goals heading towards next season and what they are missing to be a true championship team. They also talk a bit about the Knicks in relation to the Nets and who actually won the Porzingis trade. Website: https://fastbreaklayupnbapodcas...
Lakers 2020 Champs
October 12, 2020 05:00 - 23 minutes - 19.1 MBSamuel recaps the finals, Game 6 and talks the NBA offseason. Podcast Website: https://thefastbreaklayupnbapodcast.simplecast.com
Do We Have a Series?
October 10, 2020 08:00 - 22 minutes - 20.8 MBSamuel talks his takeaways of Game 5 of the NBA Finals. Podcast website: https://thefastbreaklayupnbapodcast.simplecast.com Blog: https://thefastbreaklayup.com
NBA Finals Game 3
October 05, 2020 10:00 - 18 minutes - 15.1 MBSamuel discusses his takeaways from an interesting Game 3 & ponders if Game 4 will be any different barring some people coming from injury. Podcast Website: https://thefastbreaklayupnbapodcast.simplecast.com Blog: https://thefastbreaklayup.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/FblNBAPod
NBA Finals Game 2
October 03, 2020 04:34 - 26 minutes - 20.9 MBSamuel discusses his takeaways from Game 2 of the NBA Finals as well as briefly touch on Doc being named head coach for the Sixers and media coverage for LeBron and his stans in the media. Podcast Website: https://thefastbreaklayupnbapodcast.simplecast.com Blog: https://thefastbreaklayup.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/FblNBAPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fbl_nbapod/
NBA Finals Game 1
October 01, 2020 10:00 - 38 minutes - 34.8 MBSamuel and Rico talk about Game 1 of the NBA Finals including the injuries piling up for the Heat, the hot three point shooting of the Lakers and the dominance of Anthony Davis. They also discuss the Doc Rivers news and other coaching ventures. Podcast Website: https://thefastbreaklayupnbapodcast.simplecast.com Blog: https://thefastbreaklayup.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/FblNBAPod
Lakers and the Heat are headed to the Finals
September 28, 2020 04:00 - 24 minutes - 19.3 MBSamuel talks about this weekends playoff games that led to the Miami vs Lakers finals. He also gives his thoughts on Draymond Green's comments over the past week. Podcast Website: https://thefastbreaklayupnbapodcast.simplecast.com Blog: https://thefastbreaklayup.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/FblNBAPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fbl_nbapod/