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The Put Back

by Nicholas Crain

The Put Back Podcast is an NBA show covering the league as a whole. Four co-hosts with media access across the country creates a unique point of view and experience for the NBA fan.

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Episodes

  1. Episode #37: Finalized Rosters

    The Put Back crew breaks down a handful of teams post deadline. Additionally, Nick and Sean talk about the the best and worst teams in each conference as well as Russell Westbrook's recent comments.

  2. Episode #36: Trade Deadline Recap

    The Put Back crew breaks down the NBA trade deadline. Additionally, Nick and Sean talk about the biggest winners and losers of the deadline as well as what to expect with these teams going forward.

  3. Episode #35: Eastern Conference Race

    The Put Back crew discusses the race to the top in the Eastern Conference. Additionally, Nick and Sean talk about the upcoming trade deadline, the Rockets' fall and the Suns' rise.

  4. Episode #34: Trade Market Pulse

    The Put Back crew discusses the NBA trade market as a whole. Additionally, Nick and Sean talk about the trade value of Andre Drummond, Kyle Lowry, LaMarcus Aldridge, Kristaps Porzingis, Lonzo Ball, John Collins and more.

  5. Episode #33: Wizards Up, Lakers Down

    The Put Back crew discusses NBA All-Star snubs. Additionally, Nick and Shane talk about the Lakers trending down, Wizards trending up, and what a potential Porzingis trade might look like.

  6. Episode #32: NBA All-Star Starters

    he Put Back crew discusses the NBA All-Star starter selections. Additionally, Nick, Shane, Gerald and Sean talk about what’s next for some of the league’s most puzzling teams.

  7. Episode #31: Utah Is On Fire

    The Put Back crew discusses which teams at the top of each conference are truly the best. Additionally, Nick and Shane break down the Derrick Rose trade and LaMelo Ball's emergence.

  8. Episode #30: Offense vs Defense

    The Put Back crew discusses some of the top teams in the league, like the Bucks, Clippers, and Nets. Additionally, Sean, Gerald, and Shane break down struggling teams like the Magic, Mavericks, and Heat.

  9. Episode #29: NBA Trade Talk

    The Put Back crew talks popular trade targets and streaking teams. Sean, Gerald, and Shane also discuss which team has bugged them the most this season.

  10. Episode #28: Harden Trade & Top Rookies

    The Put Back crew talks personnel around the league and how new faces will change the landscape of the league. Sean and Nick discuss the Harden trade, most impressive rookies, and teams getting important pieces back from injury.

  11. Episode #27: Buy Or Sell

    The Put Back crew looks back on the first week of the 2020-21 NBA season. Sean, Shane, Nick, and Gerald discuss the best and worst performers in the league thus far.

  12. Episode #26: Week One Reactions

    The Put Back crew looks back on the first week of the 2020-21 NBA season. Sean, Shane, Nick, and Gerald discuss the best and worst performers in the league thus far.

  13. Episode #25: NBA Opening Night Recap

    The Put Back crew recaps the two games on NBA's opening night. Nick and Gerald also look at the Harden situation and the 13 games on the second night of the 2020-21 NBA season.

  14. Episode #24: Houston, We Have A Problem

    The Put Back crew looks back at the past week in the NBA. Shane, Sean, and Gerald look at the Harden situation, Giannis' payday, preseason standouts, and more.

  15. Episode #23: Harden & Kyrie Drama

    The newest episode of the Put Back walks you through all of the drama throughout the league. Nick and Gerald break talk about the situations of Harden, Kyrie, Westbrook, and PG.

  16. Episode #22: Training Camp Begins

    The newest episode of the Put Back gets you ready for training camp Nick, Shane, and Sean break down the early schedule release and predict the tiers of teams in each conference.

  17. Episode #21: 2020 NBA Draft and Free Agency

    The newest episode of the Put Back takes you through the crazy week in the NBA. This includes recaps from Nick, Shane, and Sean on the 2020 NBA draft, major trades, and the biggest free agent signings.

  18. Episode #20: NBA Draft Primer + CP3 to PHX

    The newest episode of the Put Back takes a look at the upcoming NBA draft with special guest, Jack Borman. Nick and Gerald also give their reactions to the Chris Paul trade to the Phoenix Suns.

  19. Episode #19: Trade Season Is Upon Us

    The Put Back crew looks at all of the recent trade rumors and where certain players might fit best. Nick, Sean, and Gerald discuss Russell Westbrook, Chris Paul, Jrue Holiday, and many more!

  20. Episode #18: Logistics of the 2020-21 NBA Season

    The Put Back crew breaks down the early part of the offseason. Shane, Sean, and Gerald discuss the insane upcoming​ NBA timeline, potential offseason trades, and much more!

  21. Episode #17: When Will The Season Start?

    The Put Back crew breaks down the early part of the offseason. Nick, Sean, and Gerald discuss head coaching and front office news, the NBA timeline, and potential player movement in the near future.

  22. Episode #16: Intro to the Offseason

    The Put Back crew kicks off the offseason. Nick, Sean, and Shane discuss the all of the head coaching news and start to take a look at the upcoming draft.

  23. Episode #15: Wrapping Up The 2019-20 NBA Season

    The Put Back crew looks back on the 2019-20 NBA season and the 2020 NBA Finals. Nick, Gerald, and Shane discuss the Lakers big win, LeBron's legacy, and what players increased/decreased their stock in the bubble.

  24. Episode #14: One Win Away

    The Put Back crew breaks down the the first four games of the 2020 NBA finals. Sean and Shane discuss the Lakers defense, LeBron's trust in his teammates, and give their thoughts on Doc Rivers' fits in Philadelphia.

  25. Episode #13: Coaching Landscape and NBA Finals Preview

    The Put Back crew breaks down the latest in each Conference Finals matchup. Nick and Shane discuss the all of the coaching situations around the league and make their NBA Finals picks.

  26. Episode #12: Here Come the Nuggets

    The Put Back crew breaks down the latest in each Conference Finals matchup. Nick and Shane discuss the Celtics, Heat, Lakers, and Nuggets to this point in their series and what's new around the league since the last show.

  27. Episode #11: Anthony Davis Comes Up Clutch

    The Put Back crew breaks down the latest in each Conference Finals matchup. Gerald and Sean discuss the Celtics, Heat, Lakers, and Nuggets to this point in their series.

  28. Episode #10: Eastern Conference Finals Preview

    The Put Back crew breaks down the Eastern Conference Finals. Gerald, Shane, and Sean discuss the Boston Celtics and Miami Heat series that kicks off later today.

  29. Episode #9: The Wild Wild East

    The Put Back crew breaks down the latest NBA. Nick, Gerald, and Sean discuss the high-level of play in the Eastern Conference and which Los Angeles team has been more impressive.

  30. Episode #8: Rounding Out The First Round

    The Put Back crew breaks down the latest NBA. Nick and Sean discuss the current Eastern Conference and Western Conference matchups as well as pick their "All First-Round" Team.

  31. Episode #7: Welcome To The Playoffs

    The Put Back crew breaks down the latest NBA. with the first game of each series wrapped up, Gerald, Sean, Nick, and Shane look back on the results and what to expect going forward.

  32. Episode #6: Wrapping Up The Bubble

    The Put Back crew breaks down the latest NBA. As the regular season comes to an end, Gerald, Sean, Nick, and Shane talk about what to expect over last few games and make their playoff predictions.

  33. Episode #5: Wet Like I'm Book

    The Put Back crew breaks down the latest NBA news and discusses early surprises. Almost halfway through the regular season restart, Gerald, Sean, and Shane talk about what to expect over the next week of play.

  34. Episode #4: Early Bubble Takeaways

    The Put Back crew breaks down the latest NBA news as the season restarts in just two short days. Nick, Gerald, and Shane talk about initial takeaways from the first three days of NBA action.

  35. Episode #3: Season Restart Guide

    The Put Back crew breaks down the latest NBA news as the season restarts in just two short days. Nick, Gerald, Sean, and Shane give insight into what to expect from each team, who shined in recent scrimmages, and what teams could be a disappointment in the playoffs.

  36. The Put Back Episode #2: Scrimmages Incoming

    The Put Back crew breaks down the latest NBA news as we head into scrimmage week inside the NBA bubble. Nick, Gerald, Sean, and Shane give their thoughts on what to expect in these scrimmages and the games beyond.

  37. The Put Back Episode #1: Welcome to the Bubble

    In the debut episode of the Put Back Podcast, the entire crew breaks down life in the bubble. Nick, Gerald, Sean, and Shane have been listening into virtual media availability sessions getting all of the insight you need heading into the resume of the NBA. In this episode, they break down the...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

The Put Back Podcast is an NBA show covering the league as a whole. Four co-hosts with media access across the country creates a unique point of view and experience for the NBA fan.

HOSTED BY

Nicholas Crain

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The Put Back Podcast is an NBA show covering the league as a whole. Four co-hosts with media access across the country creates a unique point of view and experience for the NBA fan.

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The Put Back is created and hosted by Nicholas Crain.
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