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Dropping Dimes
by Dropping Dimes
Join the Dropping Dimes Crew as they give their two cents on all things basketball. The trio will discuss all things basketball - NBA, WNBA, G-League rumours, trades, sneakers, music, books, movies, and more!
Episodes
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Episode 163 - Pacing the Thunderous finals
Our NBA Finals preview! We did a quick review of the conference finals, and the guys gave their predictions for the finals. Lars and Rod have an impromptu discussion about what is needed to become "the face of the NBA"
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Episode 162 - Round 1 of NBA Playoffs and Award Finalists
Join Blake and Lars as they discuss Round 1 of the NBA playoffs as well as the recent announcement of the NBA award finalists. Will it be Jokic or SGA for MVP? Tune in to hear the guys thoughts on this and much more!
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Episode 161 with Rachael Pelly (@kindofsporty_)
On this special episode, Rod had the absolute pleasure of chatting with Rachael Pelly, better known as @kindofsporty on Instagram. In this episode, Rach shares her journey of re-discovering basketball after 30, the joy of learning and being active playing basketball, the many health and mental...
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Episode 160 - The Madness Ends as well as the season
Join Rod and Lars as they wrap up the March Madness discussions they also usher the NBA playoffs talk!
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Episode 158 - Let the Madness Begin
oin the DD crew as they discuss the Warriors' threat to the rest of the West, foul baiting and a fun game of "where they from" NCAA edition. You want to listen to Rod struggle when Blake flips the cards and asks him about NCAA geography.
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Episode 157 - SGA MVP?
Join the DD crew as they provide a preview of March Madness, will SGA be the 2nd Canadian MVP, and what we wished we could save time on?
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Episode 156 - NBA, I choose you!
Join the DD crew as they discuss the path the Blazers should take, the Knicks struggles vs top teams, whether 90s nostalgia is killing today's NBA, and some Pokemon x NBA fun!
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Episode 155 - Hey now, you're a 3-game All Star?
Join the DD crew as they react to the bizarre All-Star game/weekend. Seeing as the NBA will do 1v1 tournament we'll get ahead and try to come up with a list of players that would be great for this tournament. Last but not least, get ready for some predictions for the second half of the season.
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Episode 153 - The trade that shook the world with Bruce Mamba
You will forever remember where you were when this trade went down. Join the Dropping Dimes crew and friend of the show Bruce Mamba as they sahre their reactions of the Luka - AD trade and what the immediate future looks for each team.
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Episode 152 - Blockbuster Trades and MVP Talk
Join the DD crew as they discuss the trade that shocked the WNBA world, the Clippers, and who's the real MVP this season?
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Episode 151- Hey now you're (almost) an All-Star
Join the Dropping Dimes crew as they chat about the projected starters for the All Star Game, the rise of the "other" leagues, and an inevitable update from Laker Nation's unofficial ambassador.
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Episode 150 - $15 of Dropping Dimes
Follow Dropping Dimes on YouTube Follow Dropping Dimes on Instagram On this milestone episode the guys give the Cavaliers their rightful air time! The guys also chat about the 2nd return of fan votes for the All Star Game and the awkward state of the Phoenix Suns and how could the Suns…
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Episode 149 - Demi Dunks
Follow us on Youtube Follow us on Instagram Demi Dunks is back on Dropping Dimes! Our first guest of 2025 has an in-depth chat with Rod about the basketball culture in Vancouver, his trips to Mexico to participate in tournaments, the current state of the NBA and how to continue fostering youth to...
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Episode 148 - New year, same drama
Follow us on YouTube to watch the podcast live Follow us on Instagram for more content First episode of 2025 and of course we talked about the Jimmy Butler saga and where he could end up. Rod loses his cool about Lamelo Ball receiving the most votes for guards in the East (for now), and the...
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Episode 147 - Fixing the NBA
The DD crew tackles the NBA Cup final and then go on lengthy and vivid discussion on how can the NBA fix it's viewership issues
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Episode 146 - The Pelican'ts?
Rod and Blake chat about the situation in NOLA and also talk about this exciting Magic fan and are the Rockets finally lifting off the bottom of the West?
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Episode 145
Late upload but here are the guys discussing the teams that are on top (for now) and some of the teams where the vibes aren't vibing
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Ep. 144 - Spooky takes and Scary 5s!
Join Rod, Blake, and Leo as they overreact to the first week of the NBA season. The trio then celebrates Halloween by sharing their scariest NBA starting 5.
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Episode 143 - Eastern Conference Over/Under
Time for Tay and Rod to look at the Eastern Conference. Will the Celtics repeat or is this the year the Sixers make the trip to the finals?
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Episode 142 - Western Conference over/under
Rod and Tay look at the over/under for each team in the Western Conference
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Episode 131 – Bad News Bears
On this episode the fellas discuss the very slow start from the Grizzlies, the James Harden trade and whether the Clippers actually got any better, other surprises from the season, and the very first Rod Rant from the 23/24 season!
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Episode 130 – Way too early predictions
The NBA is back and along with it, the Dropping Dimes crew! Check out the first episode of the season as Rod, Leo, and Tay share their predictions for this season/
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Episode 129 – A friendly wager
It's simple Leo's got the Nuggets to go on to the Finals and Rod is unreasonably positive that the Lakers will pull off the miracle and be the Western Conference Champions. Check out wha the boys are betting for either scenario!
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Episode 128 – Round 1 Review (Part 2)
Join the DD crew as they review the rest of the series from round 1 of the playoffs!
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Episode 128 – Round 1 Review (Part 1)
Join the DD crew on part 1 of the playoffs review as they look at the four most exciting series of the first round.
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Episode 127 – Playoffs Predictions
We're talking' about playoffs! Check out Leo and Rod's predictions for each series in both conferences.
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Episode 126 – The Wild Wild West
On this episode Rod and Tay take look at the playoffs race in the West, the failing Mavericks, the MVP race, and a quick chat about the new CBA.
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Episode 125 – Light the Beam Pt. II
Leo called it back in October and now the Kings are in the playoffs! Join us as we talk about the Kings, the Cavs, the Knicks, and the official debut of Rod's Rants!
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Episode 124 – The Grizzly Truth with Kat Jayme
This week we are joined by filmmaker and director of The Grizzly Truth, Kat Jayme! On this episode, Kat shares the challenges she faced when finding the players and staff involved in the Grizzlies tenure in Vancouver, what could have been for the Grizzlies had they stayed, and, of course, the…
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Episode 123 – Absolute Madness
Join us as we see our brackets explode right in front of us. On this episode, Blake takes us through the March Madness tournament while Tay tells us if Nuggets and Celtics fans should be concerned and Leo give s a good look at the Grizzlies chances in the playoffs.arch made
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Episode 122 – Does Damian Lillard deserve a statue?
The DD crew has debated this topic on and off for the past 3+ months and after an intense back and forth on WhatsApp, the fellas decided to put an end to this by having a full-on debate. What do you think, should Dame get a statue in Portland once he retires?
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Episode 121 – Stat padding
You did it Perk, you got the entire crew to go at your take about Jokic stat padding. Check out his episode where we tell Perk to keep cal and #carryon. We also talk about the Bucks winning streak, KD debuts and what are the revised expectations for the Suns and a first look into … Continue…
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Episode 120 – All Star Line-Ups and MVP Predictions
The NBA All-Star Game in Utah is upon us! On this episode, the Dropping Dimes crew predicts what the All Star Game teams will look like and which player will win the Kobe Bryant All Star MVP award. The crew also discuss whether Kyrie and Luka will have success in the playoffs and is it … Continue...
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Episode 119 – Trade Talk
After a late night and crazy morning, Leo, Rod, and Tay go over all the important trades that took place before this season's trade deadline.
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🚨EMERGENCY POD – KD TO THE SUNS🚨
Rod, Tay, Leo jump in and share their thoughts about this blockbuster trade and the rest of the trades from February 8.
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Episode 118 – Records were meant to be broken
On this episode, the guys talk about the ASG reserves, whether the days for the current Raptors rosters are numbered, LeBron's record, its impact in the NBA and will anyone else be able to break it. On the last segment, Tay tells us which teams are looking to be buyers and which teams will be …...
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Episode 117 – A conversation with Memphis Grizzlies Basketball Operations Assistant, Sunny Ahluwalia
On this very special episode, Tay chats with Sunny Ahluwalia, Basketball Operations Assistant for the Memphis Grizzlies. Sunny shares his journey from having a paper route in Vancouver to getting an internship with Canada Basketball to having a career with an NBA team. Sunny also tells us some of...
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Episode 116 – Hey now, you're an All Star
On this episode, the guys share their thoughts on the All Star Game starters, which players got snubbed and will the new format of picking teams right before the team be more exciting? The fellas also chat about load management in the NBA, would shortening the season help and is there even a...
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Episode 115 – A Conversation with Lorenzo Encomienda a.k.a. Loz in Transit
We are joined by basketball basketball globetrotter, curator, and overall superfan, all the way from Sydney, Australia - Lorenzo Encomienda. On the first part of the episode we get to know Lorenzo more - how basketball came to his life, his favourite players and shoes growing up. Later on, Rod…
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The Weekly Dime – Episode 114 – The Blazers Boyz
Hang on to your jerseys because Tay and Raf take over this episode with lots of Blazers talk! The guys also go over who else should make the Dunk Contest, which free agents players would contribute to current NBA teams and everyone shares their thoughts about Jayson Tatum's signature shoe.
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The Weekly Dime – Episode 113 – The MJ Year
The DD crew is back for 2023 and the boys don't waste any time to discuss Zion's chances for the All-Star Game, the Nuggets and whether this is the year their window might be the most open to win it all, should the Raptors retool or just blow it all up, what should the Lakers … Continue reading...
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The Weekly Dime – Episode 112 – The Unwritten Rules
Not wearing NBA gear to a pick-up game, rookies taking the turn over at the end of a game, cherry picking, these are a few of the unwritten rules of basketball the guys discussed on this week's episode. Not only that, the boys also talked about the Bulls, Pacers, and which players would make it …...
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The Weekly Dime – Episode 111 – Fly like a Pelican
The New Orleans Pelicans have been on a roll and we couldn't let one more episode go without giving them some love! The fellas also talk about the Timberwolves and whether the Gobert trade was worth it, the powerful Celtics and we pitch our campaign ideas to make Shai Gilgeous-Alexander a starter...
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The Weekly Dime – Episode 110 – Light the f*%^&@+ beam!
We never imagined our favourite battle cry of the year would come out of the Sacramento Kings! On this episode Rod, Tay, and Leo talk about non-contact injuries, the length of the season, the Lakers getting their first win on the road, the Hawks and their latest antics, and obviously the Kings'...
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The Weekly Dime – Episode 109 – The Great Klay Debate of 2022
Every week the fellas agree on an agenda and every now and then (read: every episode) they really get into one of the topics, this week it was Klay Thompson's role and performance in this early '22-23 season. Of course, Klay went on to have a great game the day after but the debate still ……
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The Weekly Dime – Episode 108 – Scary teams and scary news
It's definitely been a scary week for the league and a number of teams. Rod, Leo, and Taylor go over the scary start for the Lakers, whether Kawhi will be able to join the Clippers soon, and some of the drama out of Brooklyn. The guys also give their scariest starting 5!
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The Weekly Dime – Episode 107 – Contenders and Pretenders
Rod and Blake welcome a new member to the Dropping Dimes crew, Leo! On this episode we get to know Leo more through basketball and the trio also talk about which teams will be contenders and which teams are only having a good start to their season.
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The Weekly Dime – Episode 106 –
Rod, Blake, and Raf catch up on FIBA's Americup and Eurobasket action and talk about how can FIBA get more people to watch their regional tournaments. The guys also go over the Donovan Mitchell trade to the Cavs and what it means for the Jazz, the Cavs, and the Knicks.
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The Weekly Dime – Episode 105 – Shaking off the rust
We're back from our summer break and ready to chat basketball! On this episode Blake and Rod talk about Chet Holmgren's injury and its implication for OKC, the FIBA World Cup qualifier game that Rod attended in Victoria, and our very early expectations for the 22-23 season!
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Join the Dropping Dimes Crew as they give their two cents on all things basketball. The trio will discuss all things basketball - NBA, WNBA, G-League rumours, trades, sneakers, music, books, movies, and more!
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