Hardwood Knocks

In the latest Hardwood Knocks, Dan & Andy host a listener mailbag. The topics discussed include the top five current NBA players, the best passing big man of all time, and what the Grizzlies decide to do with Mike Conley. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/2916956/advertisement

Who are the most underappreciated players in the NBA this season? Hardwood Knocks has you covered. Andy and Dan build their All-NBA-style squads for this year's most underrated performers. Two backcourt candidates. Three frontcourt candidates. A team for the East, and a team for the West. Did they forget anyone? Probably not. They're perfect. Just kidding. But even if you disagree, let's make sure to give all of these players more love for the rest of 2018-19. bluewirepods.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/2916956/advertisement

Hardwood Knocks' latest jaunt around the NBA includes assessing the Warriors' vulnerability; discussing Nikola Jokic's MVP case; forecasting Donovan Mitchell's ceiling; picking this year's All-NBA centers; kicking around some never-gonna-happen LeBron James trade ideas; looking at Cam Reddish's NBA potential; talking some free agency; and so much friggin' more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/2916956/advertisement

Lakers talk anyone? Hardwood Knocks analyzes their disappointing 2018-19 season from every angle, including head coach Luke Walton's future, the health of the kiddies, the status of their best Anthony Davis trade package and their capacity to poach marquee free agents. After that, they steer into the NBA's five biggest surprises and letdowns of the year, using preseason over/under projections as our guide. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/2916956/advertisement

Report Card SZN rolls onward at Hardwood Knocks! Andy and Dan drop their quarterly grades for the Western Conference. As part of that evaluation, they also tackle and talk about the biggest question each squad faces for the closing kick of the 2018-19 season. Fair warning: Phoenix Suns fans should proceed with extreme caution. bluewirepods.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/2916956/advertisement

It's Report Card SZN again! With the NBA season more than 75 percent of the way gone, Andy and Dan drop their quarterly grades for every Eastern Conference team while highlighting the biggest question they have for each one entering the stretch run.As always, please subscribe to and rate Hardwood Knocks on iTunes. You can also find us basically anywhere podcasts are offered. And as 50 Cent's biopic suggests: Follow Andy Bailey (@AndrewDBailey), Dan Favale (@danfavale), the show (@HardwoodKnocks) and NBA Math (@NBA_Math) on Twitter or die trying.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/2916956/advertisement

It's Report Card SZN again! With the NBA season more than 75 percent of the way gone, Andy and Dan drop their quarterly grades for every Eastern Conference team while highlighting the biggest question they have for each one entering the stretch run. As always, please subscribe to and rate Hardwood Knocks on iTunes. You can also find us basically anywhere podcasts are offered. And as 50 Cent's biopic suggests: Follow Andy Bailey (@AndrewDBailey), Dan Favale (@danfavale), the show (@HardwoodKnocks) and NBA Math (@NBA_Math) on Twitter or die trying. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/2916956/advertisement

The latest Hardwood Knicks mailbag includes all sorts of goodies. Dan and Andy discuss Kyrie Irving’s view of the media; Zion Williamson’s trade value; Mitchell Robinson’s ceiling and whether he could be the next Rudy Gobert; James Harden vs. Kobe Bryant; Giannis Antetokounmpo vs. Anthony Davis; D’Angelo Russell vs. Kemba Walker; Nikola Jokic's MVP case; underrated free agents; and so much more!As always, please subscribe to and rate Hardwood Knocks on iTunes. You can also find us basically anywhere podcasts are offered. And as 50 Cent's biopic suggests: Follow Andy Bailey (@AndrewDBailey), Dan Favale (@danfavale), the show (@HardwoodKnocks) and NBA Math (@NBA_Math) on Twitter or die trying.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/2916956/advertisement

The latest Hardwood Knicks mailbag includes all sorts of goodies. Dan and Andy discuss Kyrie Irving’s view of the media; Zion Williamson’s trade value; Mitchell Robinson’s ceiling and whether he could be the next Rudy Gobert; James Harden vs. Kobe Bryant; Giannis Antetokounmpo vs. Anthony Davis; D’Angelo Russell vs. Kemba Walker; Nikola Jokic's MVP case; underrated free agents; and so much more! As always, please subscribe to and rate Hardwood Knocks on iTunes. You can also find us basically anywhere podcasts are offered. And as 50 Cent's biopic suggests: Follow Andy Bailey (@AndrewDBailey), Dan Favale (@danfavale), the show (@HardwoodKnocks) and NBA Math (@NBA_Math) on Twitter or die trying. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/2916956/advertisement

All-Star-break filler alert! With the NBA on winter vacation following Sunday's superstar-fest, Hardwood Knocks calls upon NBA Math's Arjun Baradwaj (@arjunebug21) to help them rank their favorite fits for Duke's Zion Williamson. These totally arbitrary and subjective selections are based on lottery odds, Zion's potential role, ownership rankings, possible repercussions of his arrival and just general personal preferences.As always, please subscribe to and rate Hardwood Knocks on iTunes. You can also find us basically anywhere podcasts are offered. And as 50 Cent's biopic suggests: Follow Andy Bailey (@AndrewDBailey), Dan Favale (@danfavale), the show (@HardwoodKnocks) and NBA Math (@NBA_Math) on Twitter or die trying.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/2916956/advertisement

All-Star-break filler alert! With the NBA on winter vacation following Sunday's superstar-fest, Hardwood Knocks calls upon NBA Math's Arjun Baradwaj (@arjunebug21) to help them rank their favorite fits for Duke's Zion Williamson. These totally arbitrary and subjective selections are based on lottery odds, Zion's potential role, ownership rankings, possible repercussions of his arrival and just general personal preferences. As always, please subscribe to and rate Hardwood Knocks on iTunes. You can also find us basically anywhere podcasts are offered. And as 50 Cent's biopic suggests: Follow Andy Bailey (@AndrewDBailey), Dan Favale (@danfavale), the show (@HardwoodKnocks) and NBA Math (@NBA_Math) on Twitter or die trying. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/2916956/advertisement

MAIL TIME! In their latest mailbag, Andy and Dan cover everything from the Eastern Conference arms and the MVP ladder, to the Grizzlies' rebuild and the Kings' playoff chances—along with so much more!As always, please subscribe to and rate Hardwood Knocks on iTunes. You can also find us basically anywhere podcasts are offered. And as 50 Cent's biopic suggests: Follow Andy Bailey (@AndrewDBailey), Dan Favale (@danfavale), the show (@HardwoodKnocks) and NBA Math (@NBA_Math) on Twitter or die trying.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/2916956/advertisement

MAIL TIME! In their latest mailbag, Andy and Dan cover everything from the Eastern Conference arms and the MVP ladder, to the Grizzlies' rebuild and the Kings' playoff chances—along with so much more! As always, please subscribe to and rate Hardwood Knocks on iTunes. You can also find us basically anywhere podcasts are offered. And as 50 Cent's biopic suggests: Follow Andy Bailey (@AndrewDBailey), Dan Favale (@danfavale), the show (@HardwoodKnocks) and NBA Math (@NBA_Math) on Twitter or die trying. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/2916956/advertisement

On the heels of a hyperactive trade deadline, Bleacher Report's Grant Hughes (@gt_hughes) joins Hardwood Knocks discuss all the long-term and short-term ramifications of what just happened. As always, please subscribe to and rate Hardwood Knocks on iTunes. You can also find us basically anywhere podcasts are offered. And as 50 Cent's biopic suggests: Follow Andy Bailey (@AndrewDBailey), Dan Favale (@danfavale), the show (@HardwoodKnocks) and NBA Math (@NBA_Math) on Twitter or die trying. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/2916956/advertisement

In the fourth and final installment of Hardwood Knocks' trade-deadline primer, Andy and Dan rap about the latest Lakers-Anthony Davis drama before diving into a complete preview for the Western Conference's projected playoff teams—the Jazz, Spurs, Blazers, Thunder, Clippers, Rockets, Warriors and Nuggets. As always, please subscribe to and rate Hardwood Knocks on iTunes. You can also find us basically anywhere podcasts are offered. And as 50 Cent's biopic suggests: Follow Andy Bailey (@AndrewDBailey), Dan Favale (@danfavale), the show (@HardwoodKnocks) and NBA Math (@NBA_Math) on Twitter or die trying. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/2916956/advertisement

In Part 3 of their NBA trade-deadline primer, Andy and Dan break down Rodney Hood getting dealt to the Blazers, talk about the Lakers' latest drama and discuss how the Knicks could wind up with Kyrie Irving, Kevin Durant AND Anthony Davis. After that, hypothetical trades abound, as they analyze what to expect at the deadline from the East's playoff projected playoff teams: Toronto Raptors, Philadelphia 76ers, Milwaukee Bucks, Miami Heat, Indiana Pacers, Charlotte Hornets, Boston Celtics and Brooklyn Nets. As always, please subscribe to and rate Hardwood Knocks on iTunes. You can also find us basically anywhere podcasts are offered. And as 50 Cent's biopic suggests: Follow Andy Bailey (@AndrewDBailey), Dan Favale (@danfavale), the show (@HardwoodKnocks) and NBA Math (@NBA_Math) on Twitter or die trying. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.c

To kick off Part 2 of their four-part trade-deadline preview, Andy and Dan react to the Knicks trading Kristaps Porzingis to the Mavericks. After that, it's hypothetical trades galore, as they break down what to expect from the seven projected Western Conference lottery teams at the deadline: the Mavericks, Lakers, Grizzlies, Timberwolves, Pelicans, Kings and Suns. As always, please subscribe to and rate Hardwood Knocks on iTunes. You can also find us basically anywhere podcasts are offered. And as 50 Cent's biopic suggests: Follow Andy Bailey (@AndrewDBailey), Dan Favale (@danfavale), the show (@HardwoodKnocks) and NBA Math (@NBA_Math) on Twitter or die trying. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/2916956/advertisement

In Part 1 of their four-part trade-deadline preview, Andy and Dan break down what to expect from the seven projected Eastern Conference lottery teams: the Pistons, Wizards, Magic, Hawks, Bulls, Cavaliers and Knicks. With salary-cap outlooks, asset overviews and fake trades galore, you don't want to miss this series. As always, please subscribe to and rate Hardwood Knocks on iTunes. You can also find us basically anywhere podcasts are offered. And as 50 Cent's biopic suggests: Follow Andy Bailey (@AndrewDBailey), Dan Favale (@danfavale), the show (@HardwoodKnocks) and NBA Math (@NBA_Math) on Twitter or die trying. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/2916956/advertisement

With Anthony Davis informing the Pelicans he won't re-sign with them, Andy and Dan explore a bunch of potential trade packages and landing spots. They also discuss the Pelicans' next move, trades for New Orleans' other players, which teams should NOT make a play for Davis, and whether the Celtics really will have the best offer if this situation spills into the offseason. As always, please subscribe to and rate Hardwood Knocks on iTunes. You can also find us basically anywhere podcasts are offered. And as 50 Cent's biopic suggests: Follow Andy Bailey (@AndrewDBailey), Dan Favale (@danfavale), the show (@HardwoodKnocks) and NBA Math (@NBA_Math) on Twitter or die trying. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/2916956/advertisement

Andy and Dan assess the Pacers' outlook following Victor Oladipo's season-ending injury and hand out in-depth midseason report cards for the Heat, Bucks, Knicks, Magic, 76ers, Raptors and Wizards. And after that, they talk through some potential Mike Conley trades. As always, please subscribe to and rate Hardwood Knocks on iTunes. You can also find us basically anywhere podcasts are offered. And as 50 Cent's biopic suggests: Follow Andy Bailey (@AndrewDBailey), Dan Favale (@danfavale), the show (@HardwoodKnocks) and NBA Math (@NBA_Math) on Twitter or die trying. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/2916956/advertisement