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All Ball
by All Ball
After two years as roommates having endless basketball discussions and debates, former Glendora High School SHARPSHOOTER Sameer Allahabadi and NBA junkie Ruthvik Allala bring their dialogue to the public stage to share their thoughts on the electrifying happenings of the NBA news cycle and occasionally the greater sports world.
Episodes
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Episode 50: Offseason Odyssey
Blockbuster free agency and movie mayhem?!?!?! Join as we breakdown the shocking moves of the NBA offseason.
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Episode 49: Back to the Future
Reunion and redemption arcs for classic teams?!?!?!? Join as we breakdown the NBA finals and early offseason and highlight our favorite World Cup Moments thus far.
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Episode 48: The Last S[u]pur
NBA playoff painting and last alien standing!?!!?!? Join us as we breakdown the upcoming finals, recap playoff hysteria, and preview the World Cup.
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Episode 47: Green Easter Eggs and Hamstrings
NBA player career resurrections?!?!?! Join us as we discuss the impending NBA playoffs, injuries, and even expansion.
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Episode 46: Stranger Rings
Stranger things race to a ring!?!?! Join as we discuss NFL playoffs, review the NBA standings, and beg for Arch Manning to get some help during this portal mania...
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Episode 45: The Fellowship of the Ring
Santa's nice and naughty list??!!?! Join us we discuss the race for a ring heating up at the quarter turn of the NBA season and discuss (bash) the CFP's methodology for ranking playoffs teams. What Moore could you ask for?
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Episode 44: The Lake Sho
Kash Patel takes on the NBA??!?! Join us we discuss the forecast the NBA season, take on the Lakers' bleak future, and celebrate the Dodgers Japanese Big 3's greatness.
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Episode 43: Rocket Mortgage Your Future
24 hr mind swap?!?!?!? We are rejoined by Houston sports legend Tate the Great as we break down the exciting starts to the second round series and forecast necessary moves for the Rockets this offseason.
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Episode 42: 1, 2 Steph
DIY sushi?!!?! Join us as we review the highs and lows of games 1 and 2 of the first round and predict pivotal games 3 and 4.
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Episode 41: 'Twas the Night Before Playoffs
Three sloppy segments in this economy?!?!?! Join us as we analyze the closely contested playoff seeding and give our predictions for what should one of the most exciting playoffs to date.
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Episode 40: Let There be Luka
Department of Game Efficiency??!?!?!?!?! Join as we come out of hibernation and delivery an EMERGENCY POD 4 weeks after the Luka's trade and its reviving of the NBA, dissect the current standings, and jump into the world of Basketball Reference nicknames.
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Episode 39: Inside Outta the NBA
Make your own NBA granola bowl?!?!?! Join us as we recap the second round of the playoffs, discuss draft prospects, and pay homage to the GOAT sports show.
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Episode 38: Baller Eclipse
Eclipsing records!?!?!? Join us as we discuss March Madness, offer playoff predictions, discuss the draft, and take a survey of the landscape of the league with our esteemed guest and brother of THE @allball_updates, Milan Narayan.
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Episode 37: Ides of March
UCONN back to back like 96' 97'?!?!? Caitlin "Champ" Clark?!?!!? Turn off the TVs, put down your remotes, and join Sameer and his fellow Rice Owls, Tate the Great and Swapnasty, as they teach Bracketology 101, crown their Cinderellas, and demystify the magic of March Madness.
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Episode 36: A Faceless NBA
Best reunions?!??!! Join us as we reunite for the first time in 2024 to discuss future faces of the league and our current q3month update on the pulse of the league.
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Episode 35: Thankful for the NBA and our Fan(s)
A thanksgiving platter of our favorite NBA players?!!???! Join as we discuss early impressions of the preseason tournament, breakdown CFP rankings, and give thanks to our fan(s).
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Episode 34: Offseason Review, Regular Season Preview
Making the perfect NBA smoothie?!?!! Join us as we dissect some of the biggest moves from the offseason, preview another exciting NBA season, and give our predictions for end-of-season awards and more.
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Episode 33: Into the Sportsverse
Alternate universe Lionel Messi parallel?!?!? Join us as we take a step away from the hardwood on this offseason filler episode and hit topics from across the sports landscape.
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Episode 32: Fresh Threads
Prescribing abilities?!?!?! We're joined by Baylor Bears Drew and Connor to discuss the early returns from free agency, initial impressions of the summer league, and more.
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Episode 31: Forecasts of a Free Agent Frenzy
Double the sloppy segments?!?! Join us as we discuss the free agent moves thus far and give the our draft impressions.
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Episode 30: Heat Waves, Predraft Daze
NBA players heating up!??!?! Join us and special guest Matt, reddit stat guru, as we return from weeks of traveling and moving to discuss the NBA finals aftermath, blockbuster trades, and predraft expectations.
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Episode 29: Poor2Gold Live From Portugal
The countries of Europe as NBA players?!?!?! Join as we discuss conference finals matchups and preview an all-time NBA lottery which will deliver an alien and save a current poverty franchise.
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Episode XXVIII: The Rise of Lonnie Skywalker
May the Fourth Quarter Scoring be with you!?!?!?! Join us as we celebrate the rise of Lonnie Skywalker and take the pulse of and give predictions on the remaining conference semifinals.
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Episode 27: Sensationalistic Aggravating Sportsmedia (SAS)
Disingenuous takes running amok in the sportsmedia world...?! Join as we discuss the outcomes of the NBA first round and evaluate current status of the conference semis in addition to holding accountable a prominent sportwriter.
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Episode 26: NBA Trivia War...Sameer vs Ruthvik
Basketball trivia-off?!?!?! Join us as welcome future surgeon, Glen Hunter Smith, to the podcast to lead a basketball trivia challenge between us and assess some player X-Rays to see if they really do have that DAWG in them.
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Episode 25: Late Season Review, Playoff Preview
Super Mario NBA bros!?!?! We're finally back after a long hiatus to outline our predictions for the upcoming NBA playoffs.
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Episode 24: Deadline Headlines
WOJ BOMBS and SHAMS SHAKE-UPS!!!!! Join us as we give our reactions to some of the trade deadline's biggest moves and predict Super Bowl Sunday. Stay for a post-credits reaction to the King taking his throne as the NBA's alltime scoring leader.
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Episode 23: The Real MJ Day?
Kyrie highjacking ESPN's newly minted, hallowed Michael Jordan (MJ) day by setting forth Manic Journalism (MJ!!!) on NBA Twitter as LeBron encroaches on the all-time scoring record?!?! Join us for Episode 23 on this MJ day as Sameer's channels his inner MJ flu game and we discuss Kyrie and many...
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Episode 22: The King's Court
Homeward Bound NBA edition?!?! It's the King's court and we're all just playing on it... Join us as we discuss the all-star starters, the RUI acquisition, give our championship Sunday takes, and much more.
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Episode 21: Inflation in Silver's NBA
Trapped like water in a ear?!?!?! Join us as we discuss inflated NBA stats, check-in with the pulse of the association, and make our wild card weekend picks.
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Episode 20: Mavericks Franchise Failing Luka (MFFL)
New year's resolutions?!?!? Self-proclaimed MFFL (Mavs Fan for Life) and PM&R legend, Dr. Omar Selod, joins us to discuss the Luka's situation, MVP race, conference standings, and engage in an intergenerational LeBron or MJ debate.
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Episode 19: 🎶 Oh Christmas Three, Oh Christmas Three 🎶
NBA Santa saves the day!?!?!?! Join us as we discuss our impressions on the first third of the NBA season and assign World Cup soccer positions to some of our favorite basketball players.
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Episode 18: Illmatic ft. Dr. NAS
Awake, alert, and oriented to sports?!?!? Dr. Kevin Nasre, former UC Davis cornerback and current UC Davis PM&R resident, joins us as we discuss the early NBA season, revisit the ongoing Kyrie chronicles, and give our early season standouts and award leaders.
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Episode 17: Alien Invasion of the NBA
NBA matchmaking?!?!? Join us as we discuss the punch seen around the world and the NBA's apparent transition from Basketball Without Borders to Basketball Without Planets. We also highlight the media's propensity to build up and breakdown athletes at an alarming rate across sports... just keep...
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Episode 16: New Beginnings
All Ball nation, weeeeeeeeee're baaaaaaaack [Sam Ehlinger voice]!!!!! Join as we usher in the new NBA season with our takes on what we expect and give our reactions to the biggest news stories from the NBA offseason aka the greatest reality tv show known to man.
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Episode 15: NBA Missile Crisis
Climate change in the NBA!?!?!?! We finally return to the pod on the heels of somber news concerning the passing of an NBA legend and get a chance to evaluate the current stalemate in NBA trade talks.
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Episode 14: Made in Montana
Roommate and rising 5-star basketball aficionado, Kyle Schneider, joins the pod to discuss his elementary school hoops exploits, free agency, and player mobility. We also touch on the where-will-KD-go never-ending news cycle and discuss sneaky assets remaining in the NBA that can help put a team...
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Episode 13: KD, Kyrie, and the Kraziness of Pre-Free Agency
Kyrie opts in and now KD wants out!!! What is going on?!?!?!?! I (Ruthvik) give my stream of consciousness reaction to the bombshells reported in the hours leading up to the start of free agency while Sameer is away in LA being a studious, dutiful med student. Happy free agency!
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Episode 12: NBA Draft Recap
Early ROY picks?!?! We rewind and take you through our reactions for some of the 2022 draft's biggest surprises and highlight our favorite picks in this quick post-draft special.
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Episode 11: NBA Draft Eve
Who's our TOP Top Gun NBA Wingmen?!?!?! We don our GM hats for each lottery franchise and take our best shot at making franchise-saving picks. We discuss some potential trades and hope you enjoy some live fact checks!
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Episode 10: Views from the [Game] 6 (NBA Finals Post-Game 6)
Cross-country skiing, archery, and ice skating are the makings a perfect basketball player?!?! I (Ruthvik) don't know how things went this wrong for the Celtics... Honestly, nevermind. That doesn't matter anymore, congrats to the Warriors! Join us as we review the finals, preview next year, and...
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Episode 9: Gravity, Pressure, and more Physics of the Finals (NBA Finals Post-Game 5)
Everyone talks about who has the most bounce, but what about our favorite LEAST-BOUNCE players of all time?!?! We discuss the all time pressure placed on the budding Boston stars as they navigate their first finals in the social media era and give our takes on what needs to change in game 6 for…
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Episode 8: Into the Multiverse (NBA Finals Post-Game 4)
After 3 hours of navigating through TREACHEROUS audio technical difficulties to give you the POD you so desperately need, we foray into the the basketball multiverse to discover how the NBA looks across the space time continuum. We then explore the state of the finals as we head back to Chase...
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Episode 7: Stand-Ins Standing Out (NBA Finals Post-Game 1)
Top gun of game 1?! We discuss our takeaways from game 1 and how the Celtics prevailed despite the lack of typical production from JT. We also look forward and give predictions on game 2!
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Episode 6: Finally, the Finals Preview
Taco Tuesday NBA player comps?!?!? Our take on a classic sports talk segment: the Finals Preview. We discuss our thoughts on the series, give our picks, and quickly devolve into a head to head draft from a draft pool of celtics+warriors all-timers!
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Episode 5: Export, Elevate, Expand
We once again don our GM caps to pick team USA vs team World. We consider the global export of basketball, elevation of the talent pool to levels never seen before, and eventual expansion of the league.
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Episode 4: Love and Basketball
Ruthvik channels his inner cupid not to matchmake for Sameer, but to bring together attributes from all time greats to make his perfect basketball player! We take turns highlighting "crushes" around the league that our teams should go after as the trade deadline quickly emerges.
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Episode 3: Mamba Mentality
The NBA players that remind us of some of our favorite clothing brands?! We explore the lasting legacy of Kobe Bryant and the blueprint for achieving success he left behind for all to utilize regardless of their fields of choice. #MambaMentality
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Episode 2: Life After LeBron
Harry Potter NBA player comps?! Contemplating life after LeBron... We discuss who will take up the soon-to-be-vacant mantle of face of the NBA and follow in the footsteps of greats like Magic, Bird, MJ, and LeBron. Sameer woke up feeling extra STATIC today so brace for the audio and stay for the...
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Episode 1: NBA Fandom: Origins
We detail how our love for the game and the association as a whole came to be. Listen as Ruthvik valiantly fights to shake the monotone off his voice in his first time using a mic!!!
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
After two years as roommates having endless basketball discussions and debates, former Glendora High School SHARPSHOOTER Sameer Allahabadi and NBA junkie Ruthvik Allala bring their dialogue to the public stage to share their thoughts on the electrifying happenings of the NBA news cycle and occasionally the greater sports world.
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