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From the Bench
by Corey Campinha
Just my unsolicited opinions about all things Basketball present, past and future.
Episodes
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Western Conference Preview 2026-27
BASKETBALL IS COMING! TWO DAYS PEOPLE! TWO DAYSSSSS Full season preview for every team in the Western Conference. Talking about their present situation, and for some teams, their future situations.
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Eastern Conference Preview: 2026-27
Going through all 15 teams and projecting how the regular season will go for them, with some talk about how those teams look for the long term as well Opening night (or day?) October 20th at 3pm!
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Win Totals Predictions for All 30 Teams
Going through all 30 teams projecting their win total, and doing an over, or under based on Vegas's set line
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LeBron talk Chapter 46 + Lu Dort salary dumped + Why the Jaylen Brown trade could work out for Boston
Lu Dort traded to the Hawks LeBron, make up your damn mind.. Why the Jaylen Brown trade could work out for Boston Harden/Duren/Peyton Watson/ and other offseason notes Mav's offseason moves Hornets have 1,000,000 Draft Picks
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Jaylen Brown traded for a Ford Pinto/Kawhi back in Toronto/ LeBron to the Cav's or Warriors?/ And all other NBA news and notes!
Talking everything that has happened the last 72 hours in Adam Silver's NBA
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Malik Beasley Scandal + Ja Traded to Portland +news about Jaylen Brown/ LeBron and more!
Whole bunch of topics on this one, so strap in for the ride
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Giannis to Miami! Randle to the Nets! I need sleep!
Talking about all the chaos in the NBA the past 48 hours: Including the much anticipated finale to the Giannis trade rumors saga- Randle to BKN + Wolves incompetence Jaylen Brown Micah Nori+Dusty May Trae Young extension and more!
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Spurs Brick Party in OKC + Hartenstein Dominates Wemby
-Lil 30 min pod talking about Spurs/Thunder Game 5-
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Spurs clamp OKC + The Knicks are a juggernaut
Talking about some key stats from OKC/San Antonio Game 4- Plus some interesting stats from the 4 games in the WCF so far- Then talking CLE/NY and some key stats from Game 3 + from the first 3 games of the series-
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Conference Finals Preview!
After what felt like 468 games.. we are finally at the Conference Finals. Analyzing the matchups and giving my predictions for the series on this one.
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First Round Recap/ Second Round Preview
Talking about a crazy First Round in The NBA: Celtics collapse vs PHI and Embid The Magic are the Magic Knicks Dominate Nuggets Flop Rockets couldn't take off AND, Predictions for all Second Round Matchups.
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Game 1 Reactions + Possible Adjustments for the Losers
The Playoffs are officially here! Yapping about all the games from Saturday and Sunday + talking about potential flaws we saw teams need to correct ASAP.
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2026 Playoff Preview: Contenders or Pretenders?
Who is a contender this year? and who is just a pretender? Playing the part of a team ready to compete for a ring, But not quite there yet...
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The NBA has a tanking and "rest" problem...
Yapping about all the bullshit that has been going on this year, (and for years now) with the tanking and "rest" in the NBA- and Sochan to the Knicks
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Tatum delaying return? The buzzing Hornets + Sengun and KD need help + more NBA News and Notes
A pu-pu platter of topics on this one- Hornets young core and their potential Tatum delaying return to court? Scottie Barnes impact Embid showing signs of consistency KD and the Rockets need help ASAP
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Dysfunction in NYC + More Kuminga bullshit +Tyrese Maxey having a Michael Jordan type season?
Many topics on this one- -Dyfunction with Knicks?- -More Kuminga and the Warriors bullshit- -Love for Scottie Barnes and Tyrese Maxey- -Wolves interested in Bull's guards- -Rockets win over SA, but PHX is still right behind them in the West- And more!
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Kon Knueppel on pace to break Curry's 3pt record, NBA Euorpe updates, and News and Notes 1/19
Talking about Kon Knueppel's already historic 3pt pace, Trade talks fizzling out between MIA/MEM, NBA Europe and the new developments in talks, and more!
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Ja, AD, MPJ, Sabonis Trade rumors, Giannis frustrated with Bucks fans? Talking about the MVP race, and more!
Went all over the place on this ep.- But talked about Jaylen Brown needing more love for MVP, Potential trades involving Ja, AD, Sabonis, MPJ, Harden passes Shaq and moves up in the all time scoring rankings, and other various topics I felt like yapping about
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Trae to the Wizards, Pro Jaylen Brown and Pro Jamal Murray propaganda, and other thoughts before the Trade Deadline
Trae to the Wizards, Giving Jaylen and Jamal their flowers, talking about the current state of the Rockets and Pistons, and more on this ep!
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NBA Trade Deadline Preview
Yapping about the trade deadline, possible trades, and why the trade deadline sucks now
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Top 10 Contenders Right Now
Going through the top 10 (actually 11) teams that I think can contend for ring this year
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Atlantic Division Preview
We are back with a preview of the Atlantic Division for the 2025-26 season
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NBA Contender Tiers / 2025-26 Season
Ranking all 30 teams into tiers, based on where I project them to be at this upcoming season.
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NBA Futures Bets / Norm Powell Trade
It's definitely the off-season.
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Free Agency Recap
Going through the key moves all 30 teams made during the free agency period.
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NBA News and Notes 6/30/2025
Talking about a few of the moves teams made after the draft, Lebron opting into his player option, Ayton being bought out by POR, Ace Bailey drama, and more.
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2025 Draft Thoughts/ Recap
Thoughts on the first round of the NBA Draft, talking about the selections each team made and which ones I liked the most
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Jrue and Durant Trade Reactions
Quick 10 mins on the Durant and Jrue Holiday trades.
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Finals Game 7 Reaction!
Pain.
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Game 6 Reaction, Pacers Voodoo Magic Continues
Adam Silver might actually have that dog in him
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Game 5 Recap/ Bane Trade
Game 5 Recap/ Thoughts- 00:00 Desmond Bane Trade/ Durant Trade Destinations- 20:14
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Lakers Offseason Retool
Taking a look at the Lakers current roster situation, and talking about some moves I think they could make to give Luka and Lebron a shot at winning a title together.
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NBA Finals Game 4/ Thunder Even Up The Series 2-2
Thoughts/ stats/ notes/ recap of a huge Game 4 Win for OKC
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NBA Finals Game 3/ Pacers Take Control
Pacers take a 2-1 lead at home, Bennedict Mathurin legacy game.
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NBA Finals Game 2 Thoughts/ Recap
Thunder even up the series at 1-1 heading to Indiana for Game 3.
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Mock Draft 2025- Player Comps and Evals
Talking about the projected top picks in the 2025 NBA Draft and some other prospects I like. NBA comps for every player with scouting report/evaluation.
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NBA Finals Game 1
Haliburton does it again
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Knicks Fire Thibs! / Other NBA News and Notes
Reacting to the Knicks sudden firing of Tom Thibodeau, The Jazz stealing Austin Ainge from Celtics, and Suns HC search continues
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NBA Finals Preview
Preview of the upcoming NBA Finals matchup between OKC and IND.
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Conference Finals Game 4's
Talking about MIN/OKC Game 4, then thoughts from Game 4 of IND/NY last night. NY/IND- 7:19
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Conference Finals Game 2's
Talking about Game 2 of OKC/MIN and NY/IND.
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Conference Finals Game 1's
Talking about Game 1 of MIN/OKC and NY/IND
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Conference Finals Preview
Quick preview of the Conference Finals matchups
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Where Do The Celtics Go From Here?
Taking a look at the Celtics situation in 2025-26/2026-2027, and seeing what options they have to retool the team to be prepared to compete whenever Tatum comes back.
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Possible Giannis Trades in The Offseason/ Round 2 Update
First part is a quick check in on Round 2 of the playoffs, then in the second half of this episode I dive into some possible trade destinations for Giannis this offseason and what the Bucks could be looking at getting in return. Possible Giannis Trades time stamp: 13:47
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Knicks Shock Boston, and Cleveland in Trouble?
Updates on the series in the Eastern Conference after game 2!
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Conference Semi-Finals Preview
A preview of all the matchups in the second round of the NBA playoffs.
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Bonus Episode: How Close Was Allen Iverson to Being Traded to the Pistons in 2000?
Trying something new with this Bonus Episode series: NBA "What If" scenarios. In this one, we dive into how Allen Iverson was on the verge of being traded to the Detroit Pistons in 2000—and explore what ultimately stopped the deal from going through.
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2025 NBA Awards: MVP, DOPY, ROY, MIP
Picks for a few of the awards for the 2024-25 NBA Season
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Game 2 Recap/Analysis: Pistons vs Knicks and Nuggets vs Clippers
My thoughts after the second games in both series last night Knicks vs Pistons- 0:33 Clippers vs Nuggets- 5:22
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Just my unsolicited opinions about all things Basketball present, past and future.
HOSTED BY
Corey Campinha
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