The NBA Front Office Podcast
684 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 15 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 78 ratingsThe NBA Front Office show is dedicated to bringing the high-level analysis of all of the latest news and rumors in the world of professional basketball. The NBA world is a connected one; one trade or free agent signing can drastically alter the landscape in an instant. Hosts Keith Smith and Trevor Lane provide all the latest info on all of the moves that are being made while emphasizing the ins and outs of the salary cap.
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Ep 32: Young Players to Watch + 10 days
March 08, 2018 06:00 - 1 hourKeith Smith and Kaan Erel talk about the latest 10 day action. Then they choose 3 players that they're going to keep an eye on down the stretch. We talk about Cedi Osman, John Collins, Kelly Oubre, Dillon Brooks, Donovan Mitchell and Jonathan Isaac. Thanks for all the continured support. Follow the pod on twitter @FrontOfficeShow Keith Smith @KeithSmithNBA Kaan Erel @KaaNBA_MTD Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastcho...
Ep. 31: Corey Brewer, The Original Okafor + More
March 02, 2018 06:00 - 1 hourKeith Smith and Pete Toal are back at it going around the league discussing all the movement throughout the league. Corey Brewer got bought out and is going to OKC, Trevor Booker got waived and Ilyasova was brought in by Philly. Emeka Okafor is back in the league and signed with the Pelicans for the rest of the year. We discuss all of the 10-day contracts around the league and close out the buyout season. Follow us on Twitter @FrontOfficeShow. If you like what you hear, iTunes reviews are g...
Ep. 30: Buyout Season
February 16, 2018 06:00 - 1 hourThe original cast of the Front Office show, Keith Smith and Pete Toal, breakdown the transactions taking place on the buyout market around the league. Your favorite podcast producer Kaan Erel is missing this week so enjoy a vintage conversation about the fringiest of roster moves. Thank you for listening to the show and if you want to support the pod the best thing you can do is leave us 5 star reviews. Enjoy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about yo...
Ep. 29: Trade Deadline Recap
February 09, 2018 06:00 - 1 hourAs always, Keith Smith, Pete Toal, and Kaan Erel are on line line this time going all the way around the league to breakdown every transaction that happened during this eventful deadline. From the Cavs trading their whole roster to the blockbuster Brice Johnson for James Ennis deal, we run through it all. Thank you for listening the NBA Front Office Show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ep. 28: Buyers/Sellers, Mirotic Traded, Monroe Signed
February 05, 2018 06:00 - 1 hourLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ep. 27: Blake Traded, Niko Stayed, Buyers/Sellers
February 01, 2018 06:00 - 1 hourWe're back! Apologies for the extended absence, but we are back in full swing with the NBA Front Office Show. Keith Smith, Pete Toal and Kaan Erel break down the latest in trade news around the league with the major deal going down between the Clippers and Pistons, the deal that would've sent Mirotic to the Pelicans but fell through, and we start getting into our buyers andksellers around the league. We hit Atlanta through Chicago alphabetically and will get to the rest of the league early ne...
Ep. 26: 2-way Transactions, Waivers, Injury News + AD Rumors
December 20, 2017 03:53 - 1 hourA lot of fringe movement around the NBA in the past week with the Hawks converting Tyler Cavanaugh, Dallas picking up Kyle Collinsworth on a 2-way while letting go of 2-way Antonius Cleveland as well as waiving Jeff Withey from their roster. The Net's brought on Milton Doyle from the Long Island Nets and cut Yakuba Outtara, Bulls waived Kay Felder, while the Bucks picked up Sean Kilpatrick on a 2-way let go of Gary Payton II...again. Keith Smith @KeithSmithNBA, Pete Toal @PeteToalNBA and Kaan...
Ep. 25: Fan Trade Ideas, Plus Some News
December 13, 2017 04:12 - 1 hourKeith Smith (@KeithSmithNBA) and Kaan Erel (@KaaNBA_MTD) move along without Pete Toal (@PeteToalNBA) this week, but it was a fun episode nonetheless. First we break down some of the news across the league with players getting injured and injured players coming back. We talk about Tony Allen, Gallo + Teodosic, plus a slightly extended Chicago Bulls breakdown. Then we dug into all of your fake trade suggestions. Thank you all so much for sending your ideas in and really providing the outline f...
NBA Front Office Ep. 24: Nets-76ers Trade, Mike James, Injury's and more
December 08, 2017 04:46 - 1 hourOn this episode of the Front Office show, we have some actual transactions to talk about. Keith Smith (@KeithSmithNBA) is joined, as always, by co-hosts Pete Toal (@PeteToalNBA) and Kaan Erel (@KaaNBA_MTD) to talk about the Trevor Booker for Jahlil Okafor and Nik Stauskas (plus a 2019 New York 2nd) trade, Mike James becoming the first 2-way player converted to an NBA contract, players being waived, new 2 ways being signed, and the new G-League team in Mexico City. Follow the show @FrontOffi...
Ep. 23: Fiz-less Grizzlies, Injury Clipped Clippers, Sap-less Nuggets, and more
November 29, 2017 04:24 - 1 hourOn another episode of the NBA Front Office Show, Keith Smith (@KeithSmithNBA) is joined by co-hosts Pete Toal (@PeteToalNBA) and Kaan Erel (@KaaNBA_MTD) to discuss the latest around the league. Coach Fizdale just got fired, Blake Griffin is injured yet again, Paul Milsap is out for a few months, and we talk about it. We also discuss some intriguing Cap topics such as Eric Pincus' extend and stretch Deng idea, as well as what the Celtics should do with their currently unused Disable Player Exc...
NBA Front Office Ep. 22: Eastern Conference Rotation Pt. 2
November 21, 2017 03:57 - 1 hourWe gave you some news as well as rotation analysis of the first 5 teams alphabetically in the Eastern Conference. This week we're bringing you part 2 starting with the Cavs all the way through the Washington Wizards. Keith Smith (@KeithSmithNBA) is joined by co-hosts Pete Toal (@PeteToalNBA) and Kaan Erel (@KaaNBA_MTD) to give our thoughts on where the players stand on their respective teams. Follow the show @FrontOfficeShow on Twitter and if you like the pod we appreciate 5 star reviews. Th...
NBA Front Office Ep. 21: Eastern Conference Rotations Pt. 1
November 16, 2017 05:16 - 1 hourThe NBA Front Office show with Keith Smith (@KeithSmithNBA) is back! Familiar face Pete Toal (@PeteToalNBA) and new member/co-host/producer Kaan Erel (@KaaNBA_MTD) from The Bench Mob joins the show to break down the Eastern Conference rotations to date. We broke down some of the news of the past week including the RoCo deal, Kuzminskas being waived, and Josh Smith getting released. Then we got into talking about the Eastern conference starting with the Hawks and cutting it short with the Bull...
NBA Front Office Ep. 20: .Dallas Mavericks/Denver Nuggets Offseason Review
August 26, 2017 22:25 - 1 hourWe get back to the offseason reviews and head to the Western Conference for the first time with the Dallas Mavericks and Denver Nuggets. Dallas didn’t make big changes, but brought in some interesting low-risk/high-reward players. Denver made very few changes. But the ones they made were big, as Danilo Gallinari is out and Paul Millsap is in. If you enjoy the show and want to show some support, please leave us a 5 star rating and review! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.f...
NBA Front Office Ep. 19: Boston/Cleveland Kyrie/Isaiah Trade Breakdown
August 23, 2017 05:00 - 1 hour - 16.9 MBThe Boston Celtics and Cleveland Cavaliers swung a massive trade that saw Kyrie Irving dealt for Isaiah Thomas, Jae Crowder, Ante Zizic and the 2018 Brooklyn Nets 1st round pick. Pete Toal and Keith Smith break down the trade from angles, both for this coming season and the future! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
NBA Front Office Ep. 19: Boston/Cleveland Kyrie/Isaiah Trade Breakdown
August 23, 2017 05:00 - 1 hourThe Boston Celtics and Cleveland Cavaliers swung a massive trade that saw Kyrie Irving dealt for Isaiah Thomas, Jae Crowder, Ante Zizic and the 2018 Brooklyn Nets 1st round pick. Pete Toal and Keith Smith break down the trade from angles, both for this coming season and the future! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
NBA FRONT OFFICE EP. 18: CHICAGO BULLS/CLEVELAND CAVALIERS OFFSEASON REVIEW
August 20, 2017 05:00 - 1 hourIn this episode we review the offseasons for the Chicago Bulls and Cleveland Cavaliers. The Bulls have seemingly turned towards rebuilding after trading Jimmy Butler for younger talent. What will the new additions bring to the Windy City? The Cavaliers look largely the same, minus swapping out some bench veterans for other bench veterans. The Kyrie Irving drama still lingers and we touch on that as well. If you enjoy the show, please give us a 5 star rating and review. It will really help u...
NBA Front Office Ep. 17: Brooklyn Nets/Charlotte Hornets Offseason Review
August 04, 2017 16:47 - 1 hourWe continue our 2017 offseason review series with a double dip! First up we talk the Nets, who made several big trades, as they continue a rebuild that started without much to rebuild with. Then we dive deep into the Hornets and what the Dwight Howard acquisition might mean for them, including how it might impact their starting lineup and rotation. As always, if you enjoy the show, please leave us a rating and review in the player of your choosing and tell a friend! Learn more about your ...
NBA Front Office Ep. 16: Boston Celtics Offseason Review
August 02, 2017 23:41 - 1 hourIn this episode we review an eventful offseason for the Boston Celtics. Pete Toal joins, as we cover who the Celtics lost, added and the impact those moves will have. Boston has turned over nine roster spots and could have six rookies on the opening night roster. With that much turnover, there was a lot to discuss! If you enjoy the show, please leave us a five star rating and review and tell your friends! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your...
NBA Front Office Ep. 15: Atlanta Hawks Offseason Review
July 29, 2017 14:54 - 1 hourWe're back! After a break for Summer League, followed by a lightning strike wiping out some of our equipment, we are back! This episode kicks off a series which will breakdown the offseason, including each and every transaction for all 30 NBA teams. We start off with the Atlanta Hawks as they kick off what can be termed as a soft rebuild or re-set. Several rotation players have found new homes and several new players have joined the Hawks. Listen in to hear our thoughts on the moves and if th...
NBA Front Office Ep. 14: NBA Free Agency Primer
July 01, 2017 01:28 - 48 minutesPete Toal joins Keith to run through all 30 NBA teams and where they sit heading into free agency starting on 7/1. The guys cover the big Chris Paul and Ricky Rubio trades and then give you a quick primer for free agency to get you set for what will be a wild summer! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
NBA Front Office Ep. 13: 2017 NBA Draft Recap
June 24, 2017 01:57 - 2 hoursKeith is joined by Pete Toal for a full 30 team recap of the 2017 NBA Draft. Every pick and trade is discussed in this massive deep dive into what occurred at the draft! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
NBA Front Office Ep. 12: Atlanta Hawks offseason preview with KL Chouinard
June 22, 2017 03:16 - 1 hourKL Chouinard of the Atlanta Hawks and ATLand29 podcast joins the show to preview the Hawks offseason. KL and Keith cover the big trade of Dwight Howard to Charlotte, what the direction is under new General Manager Travis Schlenk, what might happen with the Hawks free agents including Paul Millsap and Tim Hardaway Jr., and what Atlanta might do at the 2017 NBA Draft and in free agency. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podca...
NBA Front Office Show Ep. 11: Phoenix Suns offseason preview with Tim Tompkins
June 22, 2017 01:10 - 1 hourTim Tompkins of the Drive and Dish NBA and Suns Solar Panel podcasts joins the show to preview the Phoenix Suns offseason. Tim and Keith discuss which of the Suns free agents will be back, what kind of contracts Alex Len and Alan Williams can expect to get, what the team is looking at in the 2017 NBA Draft and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
NBA Front Office Show Ep. 10: Philadelphia 76ers offseason preview with Pete Toal
June 20, 2017 01:57 - 56 minutesPete Toal joins the show to preview the 76ers offseason. Keith and Pete first talk about the new surrounding Paul George and Jimmy Butler. Then they dive into the Sixers and talk about the big trade with the Boston Celtics for the #1 overall pick, what the 76ers might do with 4 second round picks, what happens with Furkan Korkmaz, who might be some free agent targets, what happens with the 76ers own free agents and potential extensions for Joel Embiid and Nik Stauskas. Learn more about your ...
NBA Front Office Ep. 9: Chicago Bulls offseason preview with Jason Patt
June 20, 2017 01:37 - 49 minutesJason Patt of FanRag Sports and BlogABull.com joins the show to preview the Chicago Bulls offseason. Jason and Keith discuss whether it was a surprise that the front office and coaching staff kept their jobs, does Jimmy Butler get traded, which free agents return to Chicago and what the Bulls are looking at in the draft. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
NBA Front Office Ep. 8: New Orleans Pelicans offseason preview with Mason Ginsberg
June 20, 2017 01:11 - 51 minutesIn this episode Mason Ginsberg of ESPN's Bourbon Street Shots joins the show to preview the offseason for the New Orleans Pelicans. Mason and Keith talk about how Anthony Davis and DeMarcus Cousins fit together after last year's big trade, whether or not Jrue Holiday will be back and who might be some free agent targets for the team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
NBA Front Office Ep. 7: Miami Heat offseason preview with David Ramil
June 18, 2017 00:24 - 57 minutesDavid Ramil of The Step Back and Locked on Heat joins the show to preview the Miami offseason. David and Keith discuss the Heat's tricky summer starting with the Chris Bosh situation, what Miami might do with all their newfound cap space and what they might be looking at in the 2017 NBA Draft. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
NBA Front Office Ep. 6: Indiana Pacers offseason preview with Grant Afseth
June 17, 2017 05:00 - 45 minutesGrant Afseth of Indiana Sports Coverage joins the show to preview the Indiana Pacers offseason. Topics include: Will the Pacers trade Paul George, which free agents will be back, who will leave this summer and what the Pacers might do in the 2017 NBA Draft. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
NBA Front Office Ep. 5: Boston Celtics offseason preview with Jared Weiss
June 17, 2017 05:00 - 1 hourJared Weiss of CLNS and CelticsBlog joins the show to preview the Boston Celtics offseason. Jared and Keith cover whether Boston can land a max free agent, if the Celtics will keep Isaiah Thomas and the NBA Draft. Note: This episode was recorded before reports of the Celtics and 76ers engaging in trade talks for the #1 overall pick. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
NBA Front Office Ep. 4: Orlando Magic offseason preview with Philip Rossman-Reich
June 15, 2017 05:00 - 1 hourPhilip Rossman-Reich of Orlando Magic Daily and Locked on Magic joins the show to discuss the offseason in Orlando. With a new front office and some key decisions to make, the Magic have an interesting summer, as they launch another rebuilding effort. Philip and Keith get deep into the free agents, draft options for Orlando and what will happen with the Magic this offseason Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.c...
NBA Front Office Ep. 3: Denver Nuggets offseason preview with Adam Mares
June 15, 2017 05:00 - 1 hourAdam Mares of Denver Stiffs and Locked on Nuggets joins the show to preview the Denver Nuggets offseason. Despite few free agents, there is a lot of intrigue with the Nuggets this summer, after just missing the playoffs in 2016-17. Listen in for Adam and Keith’s thoughts on where Denver might go this summer! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
NBA Front Office Ep. 2: Former NBA Executive Pete Philo
June 13, 2017 05:00 - 1 hourIn this episode former NBA front office executive Pete Philo joins Keith to discuss his wide-ranging basketball career from player overseas to scout to executive. Pete and Keith also discuss Pete’s team at TPG Sports Group and their Pro Scout School and Sports Tank events. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
NBA Front Office Ep. 1: Dallas Mavericks offseason with Chris Axmann
June 04, 2017 05:00 - 57 minutesOn the first episode of NBA Front Office, host Keith Smith invites Chris Axmann, the host of Almighty Ballin and founder of the Almighty Baller Network, to discuss his hometown team. As a follower Dallas Mavs, what does Chris expect for his team next season when it comes to signings, the draft, and free agents? Listen to the debut episode! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
NBA Front Office Ep. 1: Dallas Mavericks offseason with Chris Axmann
June 04, 2017 05:00 - 57 minutes - 23.1 MBOn the first episode of NBA Front Office, host Keith Smith invites Chris Axmann, the host of Almighty Ballin and founder of the Almighty Baller Network, to discuss his hometown team. As a follower Dallas Mavs, what does Chris expect for his team next season when it comes to signings, the draft, and free agents? Listen to the debut episode! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices