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Shots Aside
by Alex Erikson
NBA basketball newsHost: Alex EriksonTwitter: Shots Aside Podcast: @ShotsAsideInstagram: Shots AsideFacebook: Shots AsideYoutube: Shots AsideMailbag: [email protected]
Episodes
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2024 All-Star Game
Matt and Alex look ahead to All-Star Weekend next week in Indiana
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Trade Deadline Special + Lightning Round
Al, Adam, and Matt talk all the moves made at the trade deadline. To end the episode Matt gives the two a special All-Star edition Lightning Round (44min mark).
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Trade Season: Predictions right before the Trade Deadline
Matt and Alex join the pod on this pre-record from a couple weeks ago to talk trade deadline buyers/sellers, predictions, and much more surrounding the NBA Trade Deadline
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Troubling News Surrounding Josh Giddey
Alex and Matt discuss NBA Sunday's games and current news around the association. Later in the episode we get into the Josh Giddey updated news, along with part 4 of the Shots Aside Pick 'em challenge. Like and Follow for more NBA content Follow us on social media As always, have a great start of...
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Young Stars Emerging in the East & West
Welcome back! Today the crew discusses some more current news involving the refereeing, top teams, betting spreads, lightning round, and of course part 3 of 4 of the Shots Aside Pick 'em challenge.
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In-Season Tournament Results and Projections
Alex, Matt, and Adam are on the pod tonight to talk more NBA news, trade ideas, In-Season tournament information, Part 2 of Shots Aside Pick 'Em, and much more. Give us a follow on X, Facebook, TikTok, and Instagram for more information on the podcast. We already have our Part 2 of Shots Aside…
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New Season New Teams
Welcome back, Today Alex and Matt get into looking at the East and West outlook as we approach 10 games into the season. Later on, they discuss team Win totals, betting spreads for Fridays games, and our new lightning Pick em' game in which one fan will have the chance to win a prize if they have...
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(1) Ballers On The Big Screen (Friday Films): Like Mike
We're starting a new series in which we review movies that have impacted how we see the sport of Basketball, whether thats classics from our childhoods, or new movies, shows, or documentaries that have given us more insight on players, teams, and the sport of hooping in general. Follow us on this...
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2023 NBA Free Agency
Happy 4th of July! Today the Shots Aside crew discusses all the moves to this point in free agency.
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Denver Wins Finals Recap || Draft Results & Reaction || Free Agency Look ahead || Trades || plus more NBA news (PART 2)
In part 2, Matt and Alex talk Gradey Dicks fashion statement in this years draft along with how the draft turned out for every team. They discuss who won the draft and some losers as well. Later in the episode the crew talk the top free agents in the class of 2023 that will open up today at 5pm...
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Denver Wins Finals Recap || Draft Results & Reaction || Free Agency Look ahead || Trades || plus more NBA news (PART 1)
In Part 1, Matt and Alex recap the NBA finals, and discuss the top ten draft picks in this years NBA draft. check out part 2 when they get into the rest of the draft, a free agency look ahead on who will be the main contenders in this years free agents, along with some trades that have already...
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Denver vs Miami Game 4 Recap (NBA Finals)
The boys are back talking the recap of game 4, preview the possibilities of a game 5, and look at other nba news circling around the NBA.
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Denver vs Miami Game 3 Recap (NBA Finals)
Alex recaps game 3 of the Finals while taking a look at some nba news revolving around CP3 and the Suns, A Trade with the Nuggets and Thunder, and Tyler Herro's availability. Later in the episode he discusses the main points on how Denver got in done in Miami, some interesting storylines for both...
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Miami vs Denver Game 2 Recap (NBA Finals)
Recap of Game 2's 111-108 Miami Heat victory Tyler Herro Injury update Game 3 Preview plus more nba news
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Miami vs Denver Game 1 Recap (NBA Finals)
Alex, Adam, and Matt are back giving predictions, thoughts, and takes on what they saw in Game 1 of the 2023 NBA Finals, along with a look ahead into Game 2 and the rest of this Series. Apologies for the quality on this first episode back, Game 2 recap will sound much better. Thank you for…
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Booker & Durant give the Suns life || Boston’s wire to wire finish in Philly || Bets with the Boys || Jimmy Buckets is back || Plus More NBA News & The Lightning Round
The trio is back with Adam giving his takes on the Suns explosive win vs the Nuggets. Alex, Matt, and Adam start the show off with a bet on who makes it out of the Western Conference. Going with all the current NBA storylines, stay tuned for the end of the show when Matt brings back the Lightning...
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Awards Announced || LeBron vs Steph & Klay in Game 2 || C’s blowout 76ers in Game 2 || Heat, Knicks, & Suns Injury updates || Plus More NBA News
Alex & Matt discuss all of the NBA awards and which ones they were correct on for the 2022-23 regular season (02:30). The two pick their sides in this intriguing Warriors vs Lakers Matchup and give their takes on Game 2 and look ahead at Game 3 (11:57). Ending the podcast we look at the eastern...
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Warriors even the series || Brunson leads Knicks || AD & Lakers up 1 || Plus more NBA News
Today, we look at the playoff landscape and how the first round is rounding out. 76ers Sweep to be the first team to move on, but is there questions surrounding Embiid's health? Will Giannis return soon to help out the Bucks who are down 2-1 against Miami? Are the Lakers too much for a healthy Ja...
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2023 Playoffs Round 1 (1st Game Recaps)
The Shots Aside crew discuss Saturdays Game 1 matchups, some of Sundays matchups and recent NBA News.
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Play-in Tournament Look Ahead
The Shots Aside crew look at the play-in matchups, while also discussing some of the games on Sunday and how they impacted the playoff outlook. The NBA Playoffs are finally here, and we are excited to be bringing you guys breakdowns, post-game discussions, and much more as we try and figure out…
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Dallas Troubles || Wiggins & Williamson returning || Shots Aside Award Show + Player debates
Alex & Matt discuss the issues surrounding the Dallas Mavericks, along with the potential return of Golden State Warriors forward Andrew Wiggins and New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson. Later in the show the crew goes through their own custom awards show and debate on who you would take…
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Bargaining Agreement || Western and Eastern Playoff breakdowns || Lightning Round
Alex and Matt start off the talking the new bargaining agreement the NBA has approved for the next seven years, Western Conference scheduling, playoff outlooks, and key games (07:43). Adam joins the guys in the second part talking Eastern Conference scheduling, playoff outlooks, and key games...
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NBA Award Predictions (Part 2)
The Shots Aside crew is once again back at it. This time they discuss their MVP votes, ROY, DPOY, coach of the year, exec of the year, all rookie teams and much more.
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NBA Award Predictions (Part 1)
The Shots Aside crew is back at it giving their All-NBA selections, followed by their All-Defensive selections, and also bringing back the Lightning Round to finish out the episode. Like and Follow if you enjoy the content Hope you all have a great weekend!
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One Year Anniversary || Playoff Predictions || March Madness || Fantasy Playoffs
Alex starts off the podcast speaking on what got him into the NBA and podcasting and what is in the works coming up after one full year of the Shots Aside Podcast. After that Matt and Alex discuss the Eastern Conference Playoff seeding (5:30), the Western Conference playoff seeding and…
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Ja dropping Morant News || March Madness || MVP Ladder || Plus more NBA news
Alex and Matt discuss Memphis and the injury issues surrounding the team amongst the Ja Morant news. Later in the episode we touch base on a close MVP rase between Embiid, Jokic, and Giannis, along with how the NBA standings are turning out
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Kevin Durant Suns Debut || LeBron Injury || Steph making his return || Plus more Current NBA News
Alex, Matt, and Adam are back at it again discussing all the current NBA news the association is going through post All-Star break. Like and Follow if you enjoy the content Questions, Comments, or Concerns: [email protected] Follow us on all your social media platforms and we'll see you on the...
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Trade Reactions + Fantasy Friday
Happy Birthday Alex! On todays episode, Alex and Matt discuss how the trade deadline has affected teams going into the second half of the season. To end the pod, they talk some Fantasy Basketball Playoffs with some helpful tips for your teams. Like & Follow if you enjoy the content follow us on...
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All-Star Weekend Recap (Salt Lake City, Utah)
Alex and Matt talk All-Star Weekend, the highs and lows, and what we can expect for next years all-star formats.
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All-Star Reserves | Rising Stars Players announced | LeBron closing in on points record | Plus more NBA current news
Alex, Matt, and Adam discuss the All Star game and their picks for the reserve players (2:00), Rising Stars contestants and coaches that were recently announced (27:51), LeBron and when he will pass Kareem on the all time points list (40:10), and other NBA news in the association this past week....
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Fantasy Friday + Injury News
Alex, Adam, and Matt end the week with a Fantasy Friday episode involving the top 10 pt scorers, waiver wire adds/drops. To end the pod we talk injuries in the NBA and the affect it has on teams. Like and Follow if you enjoy the content
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Tradable Players, Buyers + Sellers, & Possible Trades
Trades, Trades and more Trades. On this episode we talk about possible trades we could see before the February 9th trade deadline. Like & Follow for more content
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Underperforming Teams + All-Star Fan Voting
Alex and Matt discuss a few teams that haven't performed up to expectations. To end the episode, we go over our picks to make the All-Star team for both conferences. The All-Star game is set to take place in Salt Lake City on Feb. 19th, so make sure you vote. As always like and subscribe if you...
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Fantasy Friday + Improving teams on the rise
Alex and Adam discuss top ten fantasy players, along with 5 teams on the rise. all-star voting is open. Make sure to use your fan votes wisely on your favorite NBA players.
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Timberwolves Holiday Special
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to everyone. Hope you all are enjoying your final chapters of the 2022 campaign and looking forward to what 2023 will bring. We have big things planned for you all on this podcast coming next year. For now, enjoy our Minnesota Timberwolves exclusive special with...
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Fantasy Friday! (top 10 players, waiver wire adds, and tips)
Happy Fantasy Friday to everyone! Today, Matt and Alex discuss Fantasy basketball and how it relates to actual NBA basketball. Included in todays episode the Shots Aside crew dives into the top 10 players in the last seven days, players to drop and add, tips for trading, drafting, and much much...
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Early NBA Award Projections
Al, Adam, & Matt discuss all of their picks for awards this season. Let us know your projections by tagging us on twitter. #shotsasidepodcast Like and Follow
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Under & Over Performing Teams
Alex & Matt discuss 6 teams that have been under and over performing, the Kyrie Irving saga, Power Rankings part 1, and much more. Check out our Al's Power Rankings Article for a deep dive into every team and how they've faired so far 10+ games in. As always like and follow us on Twitter,...
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Pacific Division: Los Angeles Lakers Breakdown
Patrick Beverley was recently traded to the Lakers for THT and Stanley Johnson, We wont be talking about that much in this episode. Instead Matt, Manny, and Al discuss the future of this team and the window this team has to possibly win another title before LeBron retires. Like and Follow Follow…
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Pacific Division: Los Angeles Clippers Breakdown
The trio of Alex, Matt, and Manny are back to talk about a potential Finals contender in the LA Clippers. John Wall addition, healthy roster, and a potential new stadium for this team will all be talked about and more. Like and Follow if you enjoy the content
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Pacific Division: Golden State Warriors Breakdown
The defending champion Warriors are on tap today, as Al, Manny, and Matt debate Steph's legacy. The trio also discuss the young core, how they might win back to back like they did in 2018, and much more. Like and Follow if you enjoy the content. follow the shots aside twitter, facebook…
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Northwest Division: Utah Jazz Breakdown
How does the Rudy Gobert trade affect this team, and a lurking potential Donovan Mitchell trade put this Utah Jazz at? Today Alex & Matt will discuss that and much more revolving the team in Salt Lake City. Like & Follow gmail: [email protected] Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok @ shots...
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Northwest Division: Portland Trail Blazers Breakdown
This Portland Trail Blazers Breakdown, Matt and Alex move into talking about how far Rip City can go, along with the health of key players that could help them get back to the playoffs. Like & Follow for more content
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Northwest Division: Oklahoma City Thunder Breakdwon
Alex moves right into the Thunder breakdown discussing the young core this team has, and 5 key factors at the end that can help this team meet their improvement expectations for next year. Like and Follow Send us Talking Points or Life Advice questions: [email protected]
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NBA basketball newsHost: Alex EriksonTwitter: Shots Aside Podcast: @ShotsAsideInstagram: Shots AsideFacebook: Shots AsideYoutube: Shots AsideMailbag: [email protected]
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NBA basketball newsHost: Alex EriksonTwitter: Shots Aside Podcast: @ShotsAsideInstagram: Shots AsideFacebook: Shots AsideYoutube: Shots AsideMailbag: [email protected]
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