On this episode of The Drive & Dish NBA Podcast, hosted by Kevin Rafuse (@rafusetolose) and Justin Cousart (@JustinContheAir), the guys start the show by discussing the latest setback for Shaedon Sharpe, as he'll be out untilt he All-Star break with a meniscus tear. Who can step up for the Blazers and how it clears up one of Portland's biggest questions. Next, the Raptors announce Kyle Lowry's jersey will be retired. With that news, the guys look at every team and discuss anybody active in the NBA that they think will be retired one day. In Who's Ballin Who's Fallin, Blake Griffin has a new late night show, the Warriors signing Georges Niang, KCP's apartment getting struck by lightning and the second apron strikes again. Finally, another round of Immaculate Grid. Listen to the show wherever you get your podcasts and watch the show on YouTube!
On this episode of The Drive & Dish NBA Podcast, hosted by Kevin Rafuse and Justin Cousart, Kevin is joined by Andy Jordan this week to first discuss James Harden's return to Cleveland on a 3-year deal. Why this deal felt inevitable and if the Cavs can make another serious run at the East this season. Next, the guys dive into Klay Thompson's arrival in South Beach. Does Klay bring enough shooting to alleviate Miami's spacing concerns? Plus a look at where the Heat are expected to end up in the East and how they could improve their depth. Meanwhile out West, Jonathan Kuminga is headed to Minnesota on a 2-year deal and Demar DeRozan is headed to Denver. Can either the Wolves or Nuggets keep pace with the Thunder and Spurs this season? Also, a look at why Minnesota moving to the East would make sense if the NBA expands and Andy's Eats returns. Leave to the show wherever you get your podcasts and watch the show on YouTube!
On this episode of The Drive & Dish NBA Podcast, hosted by Kevin Rafuse (@rafusetolose) and Justin Cousart (@JustinContheAir), the guys start the show with the news of Russell Westbrook's retirement. A look back at their favorite Brodie moments and how he will be remembered overall. Next, a dive into the NBA's schedule release, including opening night, Christmas, MLK Day and the NBA Cup. In Who's Ballin Who's Fallin, KG finally gets his number retired by the Timberwolves, the Lakers controversial sale, Brandon Clarke's family getting paid after all and Willie Cauley-Stein's regrets. Finally, another round of Immaculate Grid. Listen to the show wherever you get your podcasts and watch the show on YouTube.
On this episode of The Drive & Dish NBA podcast, hosted by Kevin Rafuse (@rafusetolose) and Justin Cousart (@JustinContheAir), the guys are joined by Carlton Cabey (@Carlton_KB) to first talk the latest in the Kawhi Leonard investigation as he's accused of getting another endorsement to circumvent the cap. A look at what potential punishment, if any, would look like and what it'd mean for the Clippers and Raptors as their trade remains in limbo. Then, a look at remaining free agents including Bradley Beal, Demar Derozan, James Harden, Jalen Duren and more. Where are the best potential landing spots for everyone? Finally, anothe round of Immaculate Grid. Listen to the show wherever you get your podcasts and watch the show on YouTube!
On this episode of The Drive & Dish NBA Podcast, hosted by Kevin Rafuse (@rafusetolose) and Justin Cousart (@JustinContheAir), the guys start the show by discussing Andre Drummond's remarkable free throw improvement over the years. Peak summer chat. Then, Draymond Green signs a one-year deal to return to the Warriors. The duo debates the where the Warriors currently stack up given their lack of offseason moves and if Steph Curry would actually leave. Next, the Lu Dort trade. How can the Thunder try and replace his defense? For the Hawks, what will they look like next season after a strong second half of the season last year and why a gamble on Zaccharie Risacher makes sense for the Mavericks. In Who's Ballin Who's Fallin, the Pacers bring back a classic jersey, Wemby gets his own shoe with Nike, Kyle Kuzma's recent Tweets on Kalshi and the Kawhi investigation potentially going into 2027. Finally, another round of Immaculate Grid. Listen to the show wherever you get your podcasts and watch the show on YouTube!