Podcast

The NBA Podcast

Basketball, Sports

Morten Stig Jensen walks through all of the latest happenings in the NBA, both on and off the court.

Episodes
938
Releases
Daily
Typical length
37 min
On air since
2016
Latest episode
4 days ago

Episodes

938 episodes, newest first

  1. Hardwood Knocks Takeover: NBA All-Pendulum Draft

    Season 12, Episode 48

    Show notes

    Dan and Grant take turns selecting players whose perception is outstripping reality. Picks include names that are receiving too much negative attention, but also those whose reputations are becoming overinflated.

    Odds via FanDuel Sportsbook

    https://www.fanduel.com/research/ncaab

    17 min
  2. Hardwood Knocks Takeover: NBA Overreactions Draft!

    Season 12, Episode 47

    Show notes

    Dan and Grant run through a list of overreactions from the start of the 2026-27 NBA season and decide whether they're going to buy or sell them.

    Odds via FanDuel Sportsbook

    https://www.fanduel.com/research/ncaab

    1 hr 32 min
  3. Hardwood Knocks Takeover: NBA Opening Week Winners

    Season 12, Episode 46

    Show notes

    Dan and Grant run alternating picking their biggest winners from opening week of the 2026-27 NBA season. They also tackle the devastating Jalen Williams and Cason Wallace injury news and it's impact on the Thunder. Then, they do the same for Paolo Banchero, Jalen Suggs and the Magic. Finally, they hit some of the newsier items, including Nikola Jokic's thoughts on booing Nuggets fans and the latest Jaylen Brown rumors and Celtics beef.

    Odds via FanDuel Sportsbook

    https://www.fanduel.com/research/ncaab

    1 hr 26 min
  4. Caleb Wilson & The Bulls - Featuring Jason Patt

    Season 12, Episode 45

    Show notes

    Mort and Jason Patt discuss the Chicago Bulls, as they head into the 2026-2027 season.

    Odds via FanDuel Sportsbook

    https://www.fanduel.com/research/ncaab

    45 min
  5. The Biggest Question, Eastern Conference (Part 3) - Featuring Dan Favale

    Season 12, Episode 44

    Show notes

    Mort and Dan discuss the biggest questions hovering over each team in the league, wrapping up with five teams in the Eastern Conference: The Atlanta Hawks, Orlando Magic, Charlotte Hornets, Miami Heat, and Washington Wizards.

    Odds via FanDuel Sportsbook

    https://www.fanduel.com/research/ncaab

    34 min
  6. The Biggest Question, Eastern Conference (Part 2) - Featuring Dan Favale

    Season 12, Episode 43

    Show notes

    Mort and Dan discuss the biggest questions hovering over each team in the league, continuing with five teams in the Eastern Conference: The Detroit Pistons, Cleveland Cavaliers, Milwaukee Bucks, Chicago Bulls, and Indiana Pacers.

    Odds via FanDuel Sportsbook

    https://www.fanduel.com/research/ncaab

    32 min
  7. The Biggest Question, Eastern Conference (Part 1) - Featuring Dan Favale

    Season 12, Episode 42

    Show notes

    Mort and Dan discuss the biggest questions hovering over each team in the league, starting with five teams in the Eastern Conference: The Boston Celtics, New York Knicks, Toronto Raptors, Philadelphia 76ers, and Brooklyn Nets.

    Odds via FanDuel Sportsbook

    https://www.fanduel.com/research/nba

    38 min
  8. The Biggest Question, Western Conference (Part 3) - Featuring Dan Favale

    Season 12, Episode 41

    Show notes

    Mort and Dan discuss the biggest questions hovering over each team in the league, starting with five teams in the Western Conference: The San Antonio Spurs, Houston Rockets, New Orleans Pelicans, Dallas Mavericks, and Memphis Grizzlies.

    Odds via FanDuel Sportsbook

    https://www.fanduel.com/research/nba

    38 min
  9. The Biggest Question, Western Conference (Part 2) - Featuring Dan Favale

    Season 12, Episode 40

    Show notes

    Mort and Dan discuss the biggest questions hovering over each team in the league, starting with five teams in the Western Conference: The Portland Trail Blazers, Utah Jazz, Phoenix Suns, Golden State Warriors, and Sacramento Kings.

    Odds via FanDuel Sportsbook

    https://www.fanduel.com/research/nba

    31 min
  10. The Biggest Question, Western Conference (Part 1) - Featuring Dan Favale

    Season 12, Episode 39

    Show notes

    Mort and Dan discuss the biggest questions hovering over each team in the league, starting with five teams in the Western Conference: The Oklahoma City Thunder, Denver Nuggets, Los Angeles Clippers, Los Angeles Lakers, and Minnesota Timberwolves.

    Odds via FanDuel Sportsbook

    https://www.fanduel.com/research/nba

    36 min
  11. Brandon Miller & Anthony Black Extension Discussion - Featuring Adam Taylor

    Season 12, Episode 38

    Show notes

    Mort has Adam Taylor back on the show to discuss Brandon Miller and Anthony Black, who are both up for extensions.

    Odds via FanDuel Sportsbook

    https://www.fanduel.com/research/nba

    30 min
  12. Payton Pritchard Extension & Cason Wallace Negotiation Discussion - Featuring Adam Taylor

    Season 12, Episode 37

    Show notes

    Mort has Adam Taylor back on the show to discuss Payton Pritchard's extension, and the pending contractual future of Cason Wallace.

    Odds via FanDuel Sportsbook

    https://www.fanduel.com/research/nba

    27 min
  13. Hardwood Knocks Takeover: Southwest Division Offseason Grades

    Season 12, Episode 36

    Show notes

    Dan and Grant are grading the 2026 NBA offseason for EVERY team! NEXT UP: The Denver Nuggets, Minnesota Timberwolves, Oklahoma City Thunder, Portland Trail Blazers and Utah Jazz.

    Odds via FanDuel Sportsbook

    https://www.fanduel.com/research/nba

    1 hr 13 min
  14. The Karl-Anthony Towns Non-Extension & The Max System - Featuring Bryan Toporek

    Season 12, Episode 35

    Show notes

    Mort & Bry discuss the non-extension to Karl-Anthony Towns, and get into the wonkyness of how the league has changed perspective on the conception of the max-tier contract.

    Odds via FanDuel Sportsbook

    https://www.fanduel.com/research/nba

    48 min
  15. How Can The Oklahoma City Thunder Stay Relevant? - Featuring Keith Smith

    Season 12, Episode 34

    Show notes

    Mort & Keith Smith discuss the Oklahoma City Thunder, and how they can stay relevant long-term.

    Odds via FanDuel Sportsbook

    https://www.fanduel.com/research/nba

    24 min
  16. Fixing The Sacramento Kings - Featuring Keith Smith

    Season 12, Episode 33

    Show notes

    Mort & Keith Smith discuss the concept of fixing Sacramento Kings.

    Odds via FanDuel Sportsbook

    https://www.fanduel.com/research/nba

    28 min
  17. What To Make Of Kawhi Extension & Curry Non-Extension - Featuring Bryan Toporek

    Season 12, Episode 32

    Show notes

    Mort & Bry discuss the extension given to Kawhi Leonard, and the current non-extension between Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors.

    Odds via FanDuel Sportsbook

    https://www.fanduel.com/research/nba

    38 min
  18. Rookies Who Might Have Bigger Roles From The Jump, Part 2 - Featuring Dan Favale

    Season 12, Episode 31

    Show notes

    Mort & Dan discuss the rookies who might play more than originally believed.

    Odds via FanDuel Sportsbook

    https://www.fanduel.com/research/nba

    22 min
  19. Rookies Who Might Have Bigger Roles From The Jump, Part 1 - Featuring Dan Favale

    Season 12, Episode 30

    Show notes

    Mort & Dan discuss the rookies who might play more than originally believed.

    Odds via FanDuel Sportsbook

    https://www.fanduel.com/research/ncaab

    31 min
  20. Saddiq Bey & Keyonte George Extensions - Featuring Bryan Toporek

    Season 12, Episode 29

    Show notes

    Mort & Bry discuss the extensions given to Saddiq Bey and Keyonte George. Episode recorded before Ausar Thompson received his extension.

    Odds via FanDuel Sportsbook

    https://www.fanduel.com/research/ncaab

    37 min