Truly Horrible NBA Podcast
by TrulyHorribleNBAPodcast
The Truly Horrible Basketball Podcast will be dedicated to covering the worst, most hopeless teams in the NBA. The podcast is created by Connor Allen and Daniel Porter. Connor will be the podcast’s formal host, his role will include introducing the podcast and segueing us through conversation topics. We will primarily focus on five teams at a time, chosen at our mutual discretion. The criteria used to determine whether a team is truly horrible will be (loosely) based 60% on the team’s performance during the current or most recently completed season, while the other 40% of our assessment will be dedicated to teams’ long term trajectories. During the regular season, each week we will each take turns doing a deep dive on one of the five teams. Additionally, we’ll address major news and overall team development stuff as it happens. The discussion of which five teams do and do not deserve to be on our list will also be a major conversation topic. We believe that there is currently a voi
Episodes
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Truly Horrible Summer League Recap
On this episode NBA independent analytics consultant Joseph Gill joins the show to discuss how our teams played at Summer League. We discuss Deandre Ayton and the Suns (2:00), new media members wanting to be the next Woj (22:55), how Jonathan Issac and Mo Bamba looked at Summer League (24:30),...
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The Truly Horrible Trade Episode
In this episode we examine a trade between 2 of our teams! (5:05), Discuss the Magic's Bismack Biyombo trade and the defensive potential flashed by Issac and Bamba in Summer league (25:10), The Kings fulfilling our prediction of targeting Zach Lavine (32:10), and discuss the Suns being upset in…
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First Days of Free Agency Recap
In this episode we discuss the opening of free agency. Topics include, the Suns signing Trevor Ariza (3:55), the Magic resigning Aaron Gordon (12:45), the Nets signing Joe Harris and Ed Davis (20:25), discuss the Kings summer league play and patience in free agency (25:00), and the Hawks chances…
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Reflecting on the 2018 NBA Draft
After taking a few days to digest what happening during the 2018 NBA draft, we examine what each of our teams did on draft night. We start by discussing the Suns busy night (4:55), then talk about the Kings decision to select Marvin Bagley (18:50), try to sort out our emotions about the Hawks...
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2018 NBA Draft Preview
We discuss the 2018 NBA Draft starting with our top 10s (5:20), touching on players such as Luka Doncic (6:55), Deandre Ayton (15:50), Mo Bamba (24:10), Trae Young (29:30), Marvin Bagley (37:00), Michael Porter (41:35), and Kevin Knox (44:10). Then we discuss prospects likely to be available...
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The Orlando Magic Rebuild Recap 2012-2018
In this episode we look back on the Orlando Magic in the years after the Dwight Howard trade. In this podcast we discuss the Dwight Howard trade (3:05), drafting Victor Oladipo (6:40), the 2014 NBA draft (10:10), picking Mario Hezonja 5th overall (20:20), the short sighted Serge Ibaka trade...
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The Atlanta Hawks Rebuild 2016-2018
In this episode we discuss the Atlanta Hawks rebuild in the aftermath of Al Horford leaving the team. We start by discussing the 2016 draft (5:45), then talk about the Kent Bazemore and Dwight Howard signings (10:40), the Dennis Schroeder extension (14:05), the Kyle Korver trade (15:40), drafting...
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3 All Rookies and a Snub
Before discussing our 5 teams we address mistakes made on the last podcast (0:20). Then we discuss the Suns (3:30) including topics such as Josh Jackson making the all rookie team, the possibility of a Karl Towns trade, how Deandre Ayton will fit into the modern NBA, and discuss the possibility…
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The Brooklyn Nets Rebuild 2014-2018
We start the pod by addressing some listener feedback (0:00) before diving into, and grading parts of, the Nets rebuild (4:40). We touch on things such as Paul Pierce signing with the Wizards (6:25), the KG for Thad Young trade (10:35), the Rondae Hollis Jefferson trade (12:35), Sean Marks…
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NBA Draft Lottery Recap
We discuss the Suns getting the number 1 overall pick (1:55), discuss the great turn of events for the Kings in getting the number 2 overall pick (10:50), the Hawks missing out on Ayton and Doncic (16:00), discuss the poor poor Magic (23:40), and celebrate the Nets not having to give up another…
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The Phoenix Suns Rebuild 2010-2018
In this episode we examine the Suns rebuild dating back to Amare Stoudemire signing with the New York Knicks. Touching on events such as the Steve Nash trade (6:10), the Alex Len pick (10:55), the Eric Bledsoe trade (12:35), the 2015 trade deadline (27:55), the Markieff Morris trade (38:10) and…
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The Truly Horrible NBA Podcast Episode 1
In the maiden voyage of The Truly Horrible NBA Podcast, hosts Connor Allen and Daniel Porter walk through what constitutes a "truly horrible" NBA team (0:00), Why the Knicks, Bulls, Mavs and Grizzles didn't make the cut (9:00), Then dive into the their 5 "truly horrible" NBA teams which are the...
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The Truly Horrible Basketball Podcast will be dedicated to covering the worst, most hopeless teams in the NBA. The podcast is created by Connor Allen and Daniel Porter. Connor will be the podcast’s formal host, his role will include introducing the podcast and segueing us through conversation topics. We will primarily focus on five teams at a time, chosen at our mutual discretion. The criteria used to determine whether a team is truly horrible will be (loosely) based 60% on the team’s performance during the current or most recently completed season, while the other 40% of our assessment will be dedicated to teams’ long term trajectories. During the regular season, each week we will each take turns doing a deep dive on one of the five teams. Additionally, we’ll address major news and overall team development stuff as it happens. The discussion of which five teams do and do not deserve to be on our list will also be a major conversation topic. We believe that there is currently a voi
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