The Great NBA Overrated Draft: Hot Takes, Hoops History & Basketball Blasphemy episode artwork

EPISODE · Jun 21, 2026 · 1H 35M

The Great NBA Overrated Draft: Hot Takes, Hoops History & Basketball Blasphemy

from Missing the Point · host MTPshow.com

The Missing the Point crew is back with a full four-man NBA debate show, and this one is built to start arguments. Dave, Mike, Zach, and Matt draft their ultimate teams of the most overrated players in NBA history, taking on some of basketball’s biggest names, loudest legacies, and most untouchable fan favorites.From Michael Jordan vs. LeBron discourse to the mythology of Kobe Bryant, the Celtics legacy of Kevin Garnett and Paul Pierce, the MVP arguments around Steve Nash and Russell Westbrook, and the “what if” careers of Tracy McGrady, Yao Ming, Blake Griffin, Carmelo Anthony, Allen Iverson, Chris Paul, Wilt Chamberlain, Karl Malone, Paul George and more — nobody is safe.This episode asks the real question behind every NBA bar debate: when does greatness become overrated? Is it about rings? Stats? Playoff failures? Media hype? Fan nostalgia? Shoe commercials? YouTube highlights? Or is it just about which retired player gets talked about like a basketball god when the resume doesn’t quite match the legend?The guys break down overrated NBA superstars, Hall of Fame debates, playoff collapses, Boston Celtics bias, Lakers hate, Knicks mythology, old-school NBA stat inflation, modern basketball hot takes, and the players whose reputations may have outgrown their actual impact on winning.Featuring heated arguments, unhinged draft logic, Celtics sacrilege, Lakers slander, Jordan mythology, Kobe efficiency debates, Paul Pierce chaos, and enough NBA history rage bait to ruin at least one group chat.Listen now for one of our funniest and most argumentative NBA episodes yet — and let us know who drafted the best overrated team.-----------------NBA most overrated players, most overrated NBA players ever, Michael Jordan overrated debate, Kobe Bryant overrated, Kevin Garnett overrated, Steve Nash MVP debate, Paul Pierce Celtics, Russell Westbrook overrated, Carmelo Anthony Knicks, Allen Iverson legacy, Chris Paul no rings, Tracy McGrady what if, Yao Ming Hall of Fame, Wilt Chamberlain overrated, Karl Malone playoffs, Paul George playoff failures, NBA podcast, basketball debate podcast, Missing the Point podcast, NBA draft debate, Boston Celtics podcast, NBA hot takes, NBA history debateHashtags:#NBA #NBAPodcast #BasketballPodcast #MissingThePoint #MichaelJordan #KobeBryant #Celtics #Lakers #NBAHistory #OverratedPlayers #BasketballDebateSupport the show-----------https://www.MTPshow.comOur Social Mediahttps://linktr.ee/MTPSHOW-----------Hosts: Mike Marcangelo, Dave ClarkeProducer: Craig D'Alessandro, Dave ClarkeInquiries: [email protected]

The Missing the Point crew is back with a full four-man NBA debate show, and this one is built to start arguments. Dave, Mike, Zach, and Matt draft their ultimate teams of the most overrated players in NBA history, taking on some of basketball’s biggest names, loudest legacies, and most untouchable fan favorites. From Michael Jordan vs. LeBron discourse to the mythology of Kobe Bryant, the Celtics legacy of Kevin Garnett and Paul Pierce, the MVP arguments around Steve Nash and Russell Westbro...

NOW PLAYING

The Great NBA Overrated Draft: Hot Takes, Hoops History & Basketball Blasphemy

0:00 1:35:38

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

Big Old Life: Heather Blackbird interviews people on planet earth. Heather Blackbird loves asking questions. This podcast is a learning experience. Join me, Heather Blackbird, as I talk to people about their lives. Frequency of new episodes is a little all over the place and I'm learning as I go. Big Old Life is a small way of talking about the vastness of life, one person at a time. If you are reading this or found this podcast it's probably because someone you know gave you a link to it. :) Explicit Tales Of A Superstar DJ The Insomniac Spun seemingly out of nowhere from her complacent life in the corporate world, turned seemingly overnight from 16-Hour shift work and into the life of a literally starving artist and working musician, The Protagonist navigates her supposed rise to fame and superstardom on a journey through spiritual awakening, coming-of-age, and intimate self-realization--guided by an omnipresent force and equipped with the power of love, magic, and music. {Enter The Multiverse.} [The Festival Project] The Festival Project, Inc.™ is a multidimensional multimedia platform which encompasses exploratory and artistic social personifications and expressions on cosmic theory, spirituality, growth, health & wellness, philosophy and theoretic dynamics in entertainment such as music, design, film, television, radio, dance and festival culture, art, fashion, literature, and science. The Festival Project™ and its subsidiary Non-Profit, The Collective Complex © aims to challenge modern artistic and philosop Explicit Bitcoin Is Dead Trey Carson Welcome to Bitcoin is Dead, the ultimate Bitcoin variety show where host Trey takes you on a journey through the ever-evolving world of Bitcoin. Each episode brings new personalities, fascinating locations, and insightful conversations with politicians, educators, and innovators shaping the future of Bitcoin. Whether you're a seasoned Bitcoiner or just starting your journey, tune in for thought-provoking discussions, unique perspectives, and a deep dive into the ideas and people driving the Bitcoin revolution. Explicit The Sacred +Profane Podcast nephtaragrace The Sacred + Profane Podcast is a provocative conversation dedicated to cementing a better future for all. We specialize in unpacking the nuances of what is considered sacred and profane, particularly focusing on sex, death, and all that pertains to the circle of life. Our aim in focusing on such ”taboo” subject matter is to demystify what is unconscious, bring to light what has been known for centuries as ”the occult,” and empower the rapid transformation that is occurring on the Planet. Explicit

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of Missing the Point?

This episode is 1 hour and 35 minutes long.

When was this Missing the Point episode published?

This episode was published on June 21, 2026.

What is this episode about?

The Missing the Point crew is back with a full four-man NBA debate show, and this one is built to start arguments. Dave, Mike, Zach, and Matt draft their ultimate teams of the most overrated players in NBA history, taking on some of basketball’s...

Can I download this Missing the Point episode?

Yes, you can download this episode by clicking the download button on the episode player, or subscribe to the podcast in your preferred podcast app for automatic downloads.
URL copied to clipboard!