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Over and Back: Stories About NBA History — 328 episodes
Over & Back Watchalong: 1999 NBA Finals Game 5 (Spurs vs. Knicks)
Bam Adebayo's 83 and the most unlikely high-scoring games in NBA history
Gambling scandals in NBA history
Luka Doncic and the most mind-blowing trades in NBA history
Preseason Power Moves: A Look at the NBA's Fall Trade History
Are there more 50-point games than ever?
Victor Wembanyama & The History of International #1 Picks
Nikola Jokić and the Best NBA Playoff Seasons Ever
The history of the Denver Nuggets
Willis Reed: 10 best & most important games in his career
HOFers for every NBA franchise: Post-merger era
LeBron James is the NBA's All-Time Leading Scorer
Back Home in the Dome: A Show About the NBA's Biggest & Smallest Crowds Ever
2022 Holiday Special: Heat vs. Mavericks (December 25, 2011)
HOFers for every NBA franchise: Expansion era
HOFers for every NBA franchise: Early teams
Unusual NBA skills: guards who block, centers who pass & SGs who don't shoot
There's always a Wilt stat: #OnlyWilt
Last great games: Jordan, Dirk, McHale, Wade, Payton & Artis
Elite scorers sometimes get traded
Bill Russell (1934-2022)
Ranking the NBA dynasties
Best player on every championship team (Part 2)
Best player on every championship team (Part 1)
RIP Bob Lanier (1948-2022)
Championship dreams, chemistry nightmares
300
Jason Richardson needs to save the contest, again. (2003 NBA Slam Dunk Contest)
Vince Carter revives the slam-dunk contest (2000 NBA Slam Dunk Contest)
O&B Classic: 100 facts about Wilt Chamberlain's 100
The night of 100 points — 60 years ago today
Kobe triumphs but the dunk contest is no more (1997 NBA Slam Dunk Contest)
Youth movement or bloom off the rose? (1993 NBA Slam Dunk Contest)
The duel (1988 NBA Slam Dunk Contest)
Michael Jordan has arrived (1987 NBA Slam Dunk Contest)
Spectacle takes center stage (1986 NBA Slam Dunk Contest)
NBA All-Star weekend takes flight (1984 NBA Slam Dunk Contest)
Over & Back LIVE: 2001 NBA All-Star Game (Audio)
Biggest blowouts in NBA history
Remembering Sam Jones with 10 games that defined his career
2021 Holiday Special: Pistons vs. Knicks - Christmas Day 1987
The longest win streaks ever
NBA 75: Are we mad about it?
How the 2021-22 NBA season will make history
Last Great Game: 2021 Hall of Fame class
The quaint early days of NBA free agency
NBA Playoff Buzzer Beaters: Episode 3 (NBA Finals)
NBA Playoff Buzzer Beaters: Episode 2 (2nd Round, Semifinals & Conference Finals Series Clinchers)
NBA Playoff Buzzer Beaters: Episode 1 (First Round Series Clinchers)
The longest sub .500 streaks (Part 2)
Remembering Mark Eaton, the Steph Curry of blocks
The longest sub .500 streaks (Part 1)
Franchise icons traded away
Introducing "Death at the Wing"
How Elgin Baylor changed the game of basketball
O&B Classic: Elgin Baylor & Celtics vs. Lakers in the Finals
NBA teams with the most unexpected improvements
Bradley Beal and the best NBA players on the worst teams
Hawks legend Rasheed Wallace? NBA stars with 1-game stints on a team
Last great games: Dr. J, Nash, Barkley, Wilt, Frazier & Admiral
O&B Live: Suns vs. Sonics (1979 Western Finals Game 7) and remembering Westphal
2020 Holiday Special: Braves vs. Cavs (Christmas Day 1977) w/ Curtis & Reinis
O&B Live: Knicks vs. Pistons (1984 Playoffs) with Pete Croatto
Big trades that fell through
How the 2020 NBA Finals made history
Ceballos, Jones, Odom & more: our favorite Heat/Lakers
Antoine Walker, Nick Van Exel and our favorite Heat/Celtics & Lakers/Nuggets
Clifford Robinson: 10 key moments in his career
What were the weirdest historical NBA seasons?
What were the weirdest modern NBA seasons?
One player, two legacies
Remembering Wes Unseld
"The Last Dance" Episodes 9 & 10 Reaction
"The Last Dance" Episodes 7 & 8 Reaction
"The Last Dance" Episodes 5 & 6 Reaction
O&B Live: Chicago Bulls vs. Orlando Magic (Game 2 - 1996 ECF)
"The Last Dance" Episodes 3 & 4 Reaction
"The Last Dance" Episodes 1 & 2 Reaction
O&B Live: Raptors vs. Suns (2/27/00), classic Vinsanity in a time of insanity
O&B Live: 1993 West Semis Game 7 (Sonics vs. Rockets)
The unforgettable 1988 NBA Slam Dunk Contest
Kobe.
O&B Live Holiday Special: 1997 All-Star Game and 50 Greatest Players
Sophomore surge: Luka Doncic making history
Who were the best NBA Jam duos?
How will the 2019-20 NBA season make history?
NBA players who won a ring and a gold medal in the same summer
The best NBA players of the 2010s
5th anniversary special (Warriors vs. Mavericks 2007)
50+ point games since 2000
We The North: The history of the Toronto Raptors
50-point games in the Michael Jordan era
John Havlicek's life, career and greatest games
Hall of Fame Class of 2019: Jones, Moncrief, Sikma, Westphal & more
50-point games in the post-merger era
50-point games in the ABA era
50-point games in the Wilt era
Every NBA game with four overtimes (or more)
Surprise! These NBA stars never scored 50 in a game
50-point games in the 1950s NBA
Most unlikely 50-point scorers
Count the (regular-season) rings: Part two
O&B Live Holiday Special: 1981 Eastern Finals Game 7
Count the (regular-season) rings: Part one
The NBA's 25th anniversary team, revisited
Failed Three-Pea... attempts at winning three consecutive NBA titles
One-Year Blunders: Notable short NBA stints that didn't work out
Greatest games for new HOFers: Allen, Cheeks, Kidd, Nash, Hill & Scott
Manu Ginobili's greatest games and memories
Here to stay: The longest player tenures in NBA history
Larry Bird's last great game and Ben Taylor's Top 40 ever
Last great games: Kobe, KG, Kareem, AI, Isiah, Dream & more
1997-98 NBA: The Bulls win again and the lockout looms
Hakeem Olajuwon vs. David Robinson
Biggest free agent signing in every NBA team's history
The Golden State Warriors are a dynasty now, right?
Warriors vs. Cavs: Part 4 - How the 2018 Finals are making history
Best and worst LeBron James playoff performances
Playoff histories: Sixers-Celtics, Rockets-Jazz & more
NBA 1997-98: Drexler retires, Big Country's big numbers, Kidd shines & more
A deep dive into retired NBA jerseys, part two
A deep dive into retired NBA jerseys, part one
Bye Bye Bradley & other recent NBA arena changes
NBA MVPs: Celebrating second place
NBA 1997-98: Sprewell verdict, Shaq vs. Orlando, and lots of trades
Superstars, to start: NBA players who peaked early
NBA 1997-98: Old MVPs, favorite teams to watch, Pippen returns and more
Who changed NBA teams the most in one season?
NBA 1997-98: Sprewell saga, dunk contest canceled, Jordan hoax and more
O&B Live: Space Jam Spectacular!
The dizzying history of NBA realignment
NBA 1997-98: Barkley bar fight, Duncan debut, too-long shorts, and more
Author Sam Smith on 1960s and 1970s NBA labor battles
Interview with Bernard King: Perseverance, Knicks memories and big games
Fastest firings for NBA coaches
Who was the last player standing from each NBA dynasty?
Connie Hawkins: They held him back but couldn't keep him down
NBA 1997-98: Kemp trade, KG extension, Bulls drama, and more
Oklahoma City's new big 3 vs. Boston's big 3
Revisiting 1989: Michael Jordan's "The Shot" and more
What does your all-time leading scorer say about your NBA team?
NBA stars who mastered another sport
Our favorite "what-ifs" in NBA history
Going out on a high note: The most fascinating final NBA seasons
Big 3 for every NBA franchise
Best NBA draft picks after the first round
The best NBA Finals performances ever
Chasing perfection (Near-perfect NBA playoff runs)
Were the 1970s the NBA's adolescence? (Basketball Mysteries of the 1970s #42)
NBA teams that were great but not great enough
I'm back: NBA stars who returned to their previous teams
The closest MVP races in NBA history
NBA teams who shouldn't lose, but somehow do
Linsanity: Five years later (with the Disciples of Clyde)
Hoop Quiz: Mid-2000s Pistons vs. Heat and late-season additions
22-and-Up(side): Players who started off like superstars
Were the Bullets the NBA team of the decade? (Basketball Mysteries of the 1970s #41)
Defense doesn't (usually) win NBA MVPs
Sailing into LA Clippers history
A look at the 2017 Basketball Hall of Fame finalists
Magic Johnson & the player, coach and executive career path
The Rasheed Wallace trade and the 2000s Pistons
NBA trade deadline: Best, worst and wildest deals ever
Tales from the NBA's old timers games (OK, fine, "Legends Games")
Many times an NBA All-Star, but overlooked today
Interview with Julius Erving: Dunks, ABA, playing with other superstars, retirement tour and more
Who were the pioneers of women's pro basketball? (Basketball Mysteries of the 1970s #40)
NBA players making statistical history in 2016-17
The 1967 Philadelphia 76ers: The first greatest team ever?
Boogie Cousins, Anthony Davis and great players on bad teams
Interview with George Karl: Fighting with Pistol Pete, Sonics memories and more
No. 1 picks: Sometimes you get LeBron, sometimes you don't
How bad did it really get for the NBA? (Basketball Mysteries of the 1970s #39)
How did ABA teams do in the NBA? (Basketball Mysteries of the 1970s #38)
A Very, Airy Jordan Christmas: Bulls vs. Celtics in 1986
Hoop Quiz: Why don't the Heat and Magic have a bigger rivalry?
Why doesn't the ABA's history officially count? (Basketball Mysteries of the 1970s #37)
Klay Thompson and 60-point NBA games
NBA players who inspired rule changes
Russell Westbrook & the history of NBA triple-doubles
What finally brought the ABA and NBA together? (Basketball Mysteries of the 1970s #36)
How wild were the ABA-NBA bidding wars? (Basketball Mysteries of the 1970s #35)
How did Spencer Haywood change everything? (Basketball Mysteries of the 1970s #34)
What were the ABA’s first shots at the NBA? (Basketball Mysteries of the 1970s #33)
That time Magic Johnson demanded a trade
Why didn't Pistol Pete ever win? (Basketball Mysteries of the 1970s #32)
NBA teams that blew a 3-1 lead: A history
The 23 worst games of Michael Jordan’s career
Could Kevin Durant become a GOAT candidate?
Who were the most fashionable 1970s players? (Basketball Mysteries of the 1970s #31)
Was Abdul-Jabbar vs. Walton the great lost rivalry? (Basketball Mysteries of the 1970s #30)
What were the most spectacular 1970s ABA and NBA performances? (Basketball Mysteries of the 1970s #29)
What were the most incredible 1970s NBA and ABA moments? (Basketball Mysteries of the 1970s #28)
How revolutionary was Bill Walton? (Basketball Mysteries of the 1970s #27)
21 questions about Kevin Garnett
What were the key on-court NBA and ABA battles? (Basketball Mysteries of the 1970s #26)
Could Wilt have saved the ABA? Could anyone? (Basketball Mysteries of the 1970s #25)
Why did 'The Punch’ do so much damage? (Basketball Mysteries of the 1970s #24)
Why were there so many playoff upsets in the 1970s? (Basketball Mysteries of the 1970s #23)
How did Dr. J go from '70s cool to '80s square? (Basketball Mysteries of the 1970s #22)
How did Dr. J become an ABA legend? (Basketball Mysteries of the 1970s #21)
How did Julius Erving become The Doctor? (Basketball Mysteries of the 1970s #20)
What happened to the Kentucky Colonels? (Basketball Mysteries of the 1970s #19)
Where does 1973 fit in the Knicks’ mythology? (Basketball Mysteries of the 1970s #18)
Who made the slam dunk rise? (Basketball Mysteries of the 1970s #17)
How big was the Warriors' 1975 Finals upset? (Basketball Mysteries of the 1970s #16)
What were the most amazing seasons of the 1970s? (Basketball Mysteries of the 1970s #15)
Has anyone carried a great team like Kareem did? (Basketball Mysteries of the 1970s #14)
How did the Pacers win more than anyone else? (Basketball Mysteries of the 1970s #13)
Who were the wildest ABA and NBA owners? (Basketball Mysteries of the 1970s #12)
What did Zelmo Beaty do for Utah? (Basketball Mysteries of the 1970s #11)
How many teams were added, subtracted, moved, or changed? (Basketball Mysteries of the 1970s #10)
Interview with Kevin Pelton: How did the Sonics boom (then bust)? (Basketball Mysteries of the 1970s #9)
What 1970s trades were the boldest? (Basketball Mysteries of the 1970s #8)
Were the '72 Lakers the most impressive team ever? (Basketball Mysteries of the 1970s #7)
Interview with Bob Ryan: Are the ’70s Celtics overlooked? (Basketball Mysteries of the 1970s #6)
Who launched the three-pointer? (Basketball Mysteries of the 1970s #5)
Why did the ABA’s first two champs skip town? (Basketball Mysteries of the 1970s #4)
Interview with Pacers star Bob Netolicky: What was life like in the ABA? (Basketball Mysteries of the 1970s #3)
How great was Nate Thurmond’s quadruple-double? (Basketball Mysteries of the 1970s #2)
Who were the best players? (Basketball Mysteries of the 1970s #1)
Tim Duncan is interesting
How we talk about Kevin Durant (now that he's joined Golden State)
How the 2016 NBA Finals made history
#RussellMania - Series wrap-up, your questions & more!
#RussellMania playoff battles - Celtics vs. Knicks & Pistons
#RussellMania playoff battles - Celtics vs. Wilt's 76ers
#RussellMania playoff battles - Celtics vs. Oscar's Royals
#RussellMania playoff battles - Celtics vs. Wilt's Warriors
#RussellMania playoff battles - Celtics vs. Nationals
Injuries that derailed NBA championship runs
#RussellMania - The man, the activist, the coach
#RussellMania - Celtics vs. Lakers in the Finals
#RussellMania - Celtics vs. Hawks in the Finals
#RussellMania - Revolutionaries of the NBA
#RussellMania - Amazing stats of the Celtics dynasty
#RussellMania - Wilt and Russ: Good friends, better enemies
#RussellMania - Introduction to our Bill Russell series
Favorite 1990s NBA moments and memories
1995 NBA year in review
How the Cavs built around LeBron James (the first time)
Our take on ESPN's #NBARank Top 100
#NBAverage: The 15 most average players ever
How to fix the Basketball Hall of Fame
Over and Back: Dreaming about Dream Teams
The NBA's longest playoff droughts
Once all-NBA, never again
Who was the second-best NBA team of the 1990s?
O&B Live: A Very Kobe Christmas
How we said goodbye to all-time NBA greats
Mind-blowing Wilt Chamberlain statistics
Each NBA team's worst-ever jersey
Each NBA team's best-ever jersey
The best starts in NBA history
How will 2015-16 make NBA history?
NBA’s 50 Greatest Players: Our Top 50 is revealed
NBA’s 50 Greatest Players: Making our final arguments
NBA’s 50 Greatest Players: Dwyane Wade
NBA’s 50 Greatest Players: Sidney Moncrief
NBA’s 50 Greatest Players: Chauncey Billups
NBA’s 50 Greatest Players: Bob Lanier
NBA’s 50 Greatest Players: Paul Pierce
NBA’s 50 Greatest Players: Dennis Rodman
NBA’s 50 Greatest Players: Allen Iverson
NBA’s 50 Greatest Players: Carmelo Anthony
NBA’s 50 Greatest Players: Kevin Johnson
NBA’s 50 Greatest Players: Grant Hill
NBA’s 50 Greatest Players: Dan Issel
NBA’s 50 Greatest Players: Dominique Wilkins
NBA’s 50 Greatest Players: Chris Paul
NBA’s 50 Greatest Players: Chris Webber
NBA’s 50 Greatest Players: Kevin Durant
NBA’s 50 Greatest Players: Shawn Marion
NBA’s 50 Greatest Players: Artis Gilmore
NBA’s 50 Greatest Players: Jason Kidd
NBA’s 50 Greatest Players: Vince Carter
NBA’s 50 Greatest Players: Tracy McGrady
Memories of NBA legend Moses Malone
NBA’s 50 Greatest Players: Adrian Dantley
NBA's 50 Greatest Players: Ray Allen
NBA’s 50 Greatest Players: Manu Ginobili
NBA’s 50 Greatest Players: Reggie Miller
NBA’s 50 Greatest Players: Gary Payton
NBA’s 50 Greatest Players: Dwight Howard
NBA’s 50 Greatest Players: Pau Gasol
Remembering "Chocolate Thunder" Darryl Dawkins
Discussing "The Breaks of the Game"
NBA’s 50 Greatest Players: Dirk Nowitzki
NBA’s 50 Greatest Players: Tony Parker
NBA’s 50 Greatest Players: Steve Nash
NBA’s 50 Greatest Players: Who is in and who is out (so far)?
NBA's 50 Greatest Players: What stats do we use?
NBA's 50 Greatest Players: Who was snubbed?
NBA's 50 Greatest Players: How do we judge greatness?
NBA's 50 Greatest Players: How good was the 1996 list?
NBA's 50 Greatest Players: Introduction
NBA Finals Game 7: Celtics-Hawks 1957 & Lakers-Pistons 1988
NBA Finals Game 7: Heat-Spurs 2013 & Lakers-Celtics 1962
NBA Finals Game 7: Nationals-Pistons 1955 & Celtics-Lakers 1984
NBA Finals Game 7: Rockets-Knicks 1994 & Celtics-Lakers 1969
NBA Finals Game 7: Spurs-Pistons 2005 & Celtics-Lakers 1966
NBA Finals Game 7: Bullets-Sonics 1978 & Lakers-Celtics 2010
NBA Finals Game 7s: 1951, 1954 and 1970
NBA Finals Game 7s: 1952, 1960 and 1974
Seven best NBA Conference Finals Game 7s
Best early round Game 7s in NBA history, Part 2
Best early round Game 7s in NBA history, Part 1
Great NBA playoff performances in unexpected places
Worst playoff teams in NBA history
Kobe and Shaq: The Lakers from 1997-2004
Remembering Anthony Mason, Jerome Kersey & Earl Lloyd
Our favorite NBA midseason trades ever
This episode is the worst: History of NBA tanking
Who are the coolest players in NBA history?
NBA Christmas history, including the first Kobe vs. Shaq matchup
Micheal Ray Richardson: "Ship be sinking"
Jason Williams: White Chocolate
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar in the 1970s
Steve Nash's NBA career and legacy
How 2014-15 could make NBA history
Detlef Schrempf
1999: The worst year for NBA jerseys
Chauncey Billups & Marvin Barnes
The history of NBA expansion teams
Reggie Lewis: Losing the next Boston Celtics great
Who is Mr. Basketball for every NBA city?
Scottie Pippen: The NBA's ultimate complement
Rick Barry: Underhanded