All Episodes

OUD Notebook #4: When does an NBA "Superteam" actually work?

Episode #45: The Draft Bust Multiverse with KSL Sports Chandler Holt

Episode #44: Every NBA Franchise's "Mount Rushmore" - Western Conference - Part 2

Episode #43: Every NBA Franchise's "Mount Rushmore" - Eastern Conference - Part 1

Episode #42: The NBA Since 2010: Player Empowerment, Ring Culture & the LeBron Era (w/ Claire de Lune)

OUD Notebook #3: We Don’t Actually Agree on What MVP Means

Episode #41: Tracking the NBA's "Best Player in the World" Since 1991 | ft. Sam Quinn, NBA Reporter at CBS Sports

OUD Notebook #2: The 2011 NBA MVP Race Revisited

OUD Notebook #1 - The Rise, Fall, and Refinement of Heliocentric Offense - From Wilt to Magic to LeBron to Jokic... and Everyone In Between

Bonus Series! Conference Finals MVPs: Part 10 - Western Conference 2010-21, the Warriors Dynastic Run, San Antonio's Brilliance, OKC's Dynamos Fall Short, Kobe's Last Run, LeBron Out West and MORE!

Episode #40: Mr. 51st, the Human Highlight Film, Dominique WIlkins

Episode #39: No Country for Old Jazzmen - The Highs and Lows of the Stockton and Malone Utah Jazz

Bonus Series! Conference Finals MVPs: Part 9 - Eastern Conference 2010-21, King James Reigns From South Beach to Cleveland, Kawhi's Terminator Run, PG 13's Pacers, the Boston Jay's Breakout and MORE!

Episode #38: "I'm Going To Take My Talents To South Beach", the LeBron Heat Years

Episode #37: Wilt's Big Breakthrough - The 1966-67 Philadelphia 76ers

Bonus Series! Conference Finals MVPs: Part 8 - Western Conference 2000-09, the Laker Renaissance, the Spurs Dynasty Looms Large, Dirk Makes Some Noise, The 7 Seconds or Less Suns and MORE!

Episode #36: Family Matters - PART 2 of 2: A Deep Dive on T-Mac, Tracy McGrady

Episode #35: Family Matters - PART 1 of 2: A Deep Dive on Air Canada, Vince Carter

Episode #34: "It's Just A Phase, Mom", the History of the Charlotte Bobcats!

Bonus Series! Conference Finals MVPs: Part 7 - Eastern Conference 2000-09, Detroit RunsThe East, The King Arrives, Wade and the Heat Catch Fire, Kidd's Nets Go Back to Back and MORE!

Episode #33: An Exercise in Futility, the LONGEST Postseason Droughts for EVERY NBA Franchise, Part 2: Northwest, Southwest and Central Divisions

Episode #32: An Exercise in Futility, the LONGEST Postseason Droughts for EVERY NBA Franchise, Part 1: Atlantic, Pacific and Southeast Divisions

Episode #31: The Miracle at Motown - The Story of the 2004 Pistons

Episode #30: Houston, We Have A Big 3 - Charles Barkley's Time As A Rocket

Bonus Series! Conference Finals MVPs: Part 6 - Western Conference 1990-99, Hakeem's Dream Comes True, Utah's Rocky Mountain Reign, a Renaissance in Portland, a Dynasty Looms in San Antonio and More!

Episode #29: Long Live The Logo - A Jerry West Tribute

Episode #28: Phil Jackson - The Zen Master

Episode #27: "Never-Star", the Story of Some of the Best Players to Never Make the All-Star Team!

Episode #26: Thunder Boomin', The Story of the 2010s OKC Thunder

Episode #25: The Rise, Fall and Triumph of Greg Oden

Episode #24: Top of the Pack, the Story of the 2004 Timberwolves

Bonus Series! Conference Finals MVPs: Part 5 - Eastern Conference 1990-99, Jordan and the Bulls Take the World by Storm, Finals in the Big Apple, Miller Time in Indy, the Shaq/Penny Magic and More!

Episode #23: Big Apple NBA Finals, the Story of the Cinderella 1999 New York Knicks

Bonus Episode! Hoops on the Holidays: A Brief History of the NBA on Christmas!

Episode #22: The Evolution of the 3-Point Shot: From Rare Commodity to the Lethal Weapon of Today!

Episode #21: Blood In The Water, some of the GREATEST Elimination and Close-Out Games Ever

Bonus Series! Conference Finals MVPs: Part 4 - Western Conference 1980-89, It's SHOWTIME in LA as the Lakers Dominate the West, Hakeem's Rockets Have Their Moment and the Weirdest WCF EVER in 1981!

Bonus Episode! 2023-24 NBA Season Preview Part 2: Calvan takes us through the WILD, WILD West!

Bonus Episode! 2023-24 NBA Season Preview Part 1: Josh DIVES into the Eastern Conference!

Episode #20: KD K.O. and the Story of the Warriors vs Thunder in the 2016 Western Conference Finals

Episode #19: The Unbelievable Story of Larry Legend: A Larry Bird Deep Dive

Bonus Series! Conference Finals MVPs: Part 3 - Eastern Conference 1980-89, Bird's Celtics Run the Decade, Liberty Rings in Philly, The 'Bad Boys' Pistons, the Bucks Can't Break Through and MJ Up Next!

Random Game Rewind Micro Episode #2: Minnesota Timberwolves vs Cleveland Cavaliers, 2018

Episode #18: Southwest Scramble: Hakeem vs Chuck, the Epic Showdowns From 1994 and 1995

Random Game Rewind Micro Episode #1: Utah Jazz vs Chicago Bulls, 1992

Bonus Episode! Analyzing the Top 10 Picks of the 2010 NBA Draft

Episode #17: From Lob City to Sob City, the Story of the 2012-17 Los Angeles Clippers

Episode #16: 2022-23 NBA Season Recap-a-plooza!

Episode #15: "Now and Then": Analyzing the Bad Boy Pistons, Twin Tower Spurs and the Shaq-Penny Magic in Today's Game!

Bonus Series! Conference Finals MVPs: Part 2 - Western Conference 1971-79, Kareem's Early Career Dominance, the West/Wilt Lakers, Rick Barry's Legendary Tantrum, the Sonics' Reign and more!

Bonus Series! Conference Finals MVPs: Part 1 - Eastern Conference 1971-79, Let's Talk Walt Frazier, the Washington Bullets Dominance, Dr. J's First Conference Finals in the NBA and more!

Episode #14: How To Kill A King - The 2007 NBA Finals

Episode #13: Chocolate Thunder - Darryl Dawkins

Episode #12: 2022-23 NBA Preview Part 2 - Over/Under - Western Conference and Season Awards

Episode #11: 2022-23 NBA Preview Part 1 - Over/Under - Eastern Conference

Episode #10: The King's Court

Episode #9: It's Not So Easy Being Green: The Story of the Post-Larry Bird Celtics

Episode #8: So Close But No Cigar

Episode #7: The G.O.A.T. of Every NBA Franchise Part 2: The Western Conference

Episode #6: The G.O.A.T. of Every NBA Franchise Part 1: The Eastern Conference

Josh's Nook #1: Quick Thoughts on the Stretch Run of the 2021-22 NBA Season

Episode #5: The Bummer Years

Episode #4: Unbreakable

Micro Episode #2: Overreactions to Week 1 of the 2021-22 NBA Season

Episode #3: The Team That (Almost) Did the Impossible Twice: The 1993-94 Denver Nuggets

Episode #2: Traded Across The Hallway: How Kobe Bryant ALMOST became a Clipper

Episode #1: The Worst NBA Draft Class of All-Time

Micro Episode 1: The Nickname Game