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Our podcast peels back layers of player backgrounds, statistics, accolades, and teammates to reveal similarities and distinctions of NBA stars. Our discussions bridge past and present NBA greatness to help settle debates about players from different eras. Whether we are comparing LaMelo Ball to Jason Williams, Giannis Antetokounmpo to Shawn Kemp, or eventually, Michael Jordan to LeBron James, each episode brings out aspects of player careers that will raise eyebrows. HOSTS: Uriah Young, Lucas Johnson, Ben Franczuszki, and Maurice Huggins

We also compare NBA categories on special episodes such as dunk contests, draft classes, and rivalries. Enjoy our show and don't forget to subscribe on your favorite podcast platform! You can also follow us on our social media for updates!

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This NBA player comparison between two stretch bigs from different eras offers a ton of similarities and several distinctions. Karl Anthony Towns and Rasheed Wallace never squared off on the basketball court, but their impact on their teams and the league as a whole is truly remarkable. Who had the biggest influence on them growing up? What college experiences helped them elevate their skill to make it to the NBA? How did they refine their games to maximize versatility on the way to becoming key pieces to playoff contending teams? Which accolades do they share, and which teammates influenced them the most at every level? We answer these questions, and many more, on this classic episode of NBA Now & Then: The Greatest Comparisons.🚨SUBSCRIBE TODAY🚨 to our YouTube Channel to get the most comprehensive comparison content you can’t find anywhere else on the Internet. YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/@NBA_NowandThenFor even more in-depth analysis in our NBA star comparisons, follow our top rated podcast on:Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nba-now-then-the-greatest-nba-comparisons/id1719385939Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/6InOcpu5oRPfYnjn7PEAOf?si=fed2998d1df04819You can also follow us on social media at:https://x.com/NBA_NowAndThenhttps://www.instagram.com/nba_nowandthen_pod/https://www.facebook.com/p/NBA-Now-Then-The-Greatest-Comparisons-61565961279155/https://www.tiktok.com/@nba_nowandthenhttps://www.threads.com/@nba_nowandthen_podhttps://www.pinterest.com/nba_nowandthen/For EXCLUSIVE bonus episodes, check out our Patreon page or subscribe on Apple Podcast.Patreonhttps://patreon.com/NBAnowandthenThanks for being a valued member of our NBA comparison community! 🙏
In this NBA player comparison, we take a deep-dive into the careers of two NBA legends, Shaquille O'Neal and Moses Malone. With the help of author Paul Knepper, our discussion highlights their youthful journey to the professional level, statistical dominance, MVP seasons, and playoff performances, We also explore the nuances of their playing styles, their unique personalities, and the evolution of big men in basketball. The episode wraps up with reflections on the legacies of Shaquille O'Neal and Moses Malone, emphasizing their significance in basketball history.What made their paths so similar? How did their demeanor off the court distinguish them despite being equally dominant on the court? Which coaches and teammates had the biggest impact on their careers? We answer these questions, and so much more, on this Legends of the Game episode of NBA Now & Then: The Greatest Comparisons.Paul Knepper is the author of The Knicks of the Nineties and hosts his own podcast. His latest book, Moses Malone: The Life of a Basketball Prophet will be released on November 1st.🚨SUBSCRIBE TODAY🚨 to our YouTube Channel to get the most comprehensive comparison content you can’t find anywhere else on the Internet. YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/@NBA_NowandThenFor even more in-depth analysis in our NBA star comparisons, follow our top rated podcast on:Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nba-now-then-the-greatest-nba-comparisons/id1719385939Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/6InOcpu5oRPfYnjn7PEAOf?si=fed2998d1df04819You can also follow us on social media at:https://x.com/NBA_NowAndThenhttps://www.instagram.com/nba_nowandthen_pod/https://www.facebook.com/p/NBA-Now-Then-The-Greatest-Comparisons-61565961279155/https://www.tiktok.com/@nba_nowandthenhttps://www.threads.com/@nba_nowandthen_podhttps://www.pinterest.com/nba_nowandthen/For EXCLUSIVE bonus episodes, check out our Patreon page or subscribe on Apple Podcast.Patreonhttps://patreon.com/NBAnowandthenThanks for being a valued member of our NBA comparison community! 🙏
In this collaborative episode between NBA Now & Then and Basketball Society, Uriah Young and Martin Soaries peel back layers from the iconic 'practice' quote by Allen Iverson, exploring the emotional context surrounding the press conference, the media's portrayal of Iverson, and the lasting impact on his legacy. They discuss how social media would have changed the narrative today and the cultural significance of athletes' words in shaping public perception.In addition, Martin and Uriah answer questions like...Has Iverson's quote become a cultural meme, often stripped of its original context? How has Iverson's legacy become a mix of admiration for his talent and criticism for his attitude towards practice? Why does the balance between an athlete's personal struggles and their professional responsibilities complicate their public persona? And where does Shaq fit in with the resurgence of the "practice" quote? They answer these questions, and cover a lot more, in this first episode of Basketball in Their Words.You can find Martin Soaries and all of his amazing basketball content at:https://www.instagram.com/basketballsociety_/https://www.instagram.com/protectourqueens_/https://www.instagram.com/holistic.hooper/https://www.youtube.com/@BasketballSociety_And you can find Uriah's NBA content at www.nbanowandthen.com
In our conversation with Yaron Weitzman, who is an award-winning NBA journalist and author, we discuss the complexities of LeBron James' leadership and the dynamics of the Los Angeles Lakers. He shares insights from his latest book, 'A Hollywood Ending,' which explores the intersection of sports and storytelling. The discussion also touches on the challenges of writing about high-profile figures in the NBA and the evolving legacy of LeBron in Los Angeles. Yaron's unique perspective as a journalist provides a nuanced look at the behind-the-scenes drama of the NBA, making this episode a must-listen for basketball fans.You can purchase Yaron's latest book here: "A Hollywood Ending: The Dreams and drama of the LeBron LakersYou can follow him on Instagram and Twitter XChapters00:00 Introduction to Yaron Weitzman03:03 Yaron's Basketball Journey06:12 LeBron's Power Dynamics with the Lakers09:44 LeBron's Leadership Style12:48 Hollywood Connections: LeBron and Will Smith18:25 Access and Challenges in Writing the Book22:54 Fascinating Figures: Rob Pelinka and Rich Paul27:19 Entering the NBA Draft Time Machine31:14 Quiet Superstars: Tim Duncan vs. Nikola Jokic34:27 Rising Stars: Tyrese Maxey vs. John Wall35:26 Power Forward Showdown: Zion Williamson vs. Charles Barkley36:32 The 90s Rivalry: Trae Young vs. Tim Hardaway Sr.37:37 Small Forward Comparison: Jalen Brown vs. Andre Iguodala38:41 Shooting Guards: Klay Thompson vs. Chris Mullin39:09 Duke Alumni: JJ Reddick vs. Grayson Allen40:13 Power Forward Debate: Julius Randle vs. Derek Coleman41:48 Euro Comparison: Alperen Sengun vs. Vlade Divac43:00 Big Men Showdown: Pascal Siakam vs. Lamar Odom43:56 Championship Small Forwards: Kawhi Leonard vs. Scottie Pippen45:26 Promoting the Book: Yaron Weissman's Upcoming Projects🚨SUBSCRIBE TODAY🚨 to our YouTube Channel to get the most comprehensive comparison content you can’t find anywhere else on the Internet. YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/@NBA_NowandThenFor even more in-depth analysis in our NBA star comparisons, follow our top rated podcast on:Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nba-now-then-the-greatest-nba-comparisons/id1719385939Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/6InOcpu5oRPfYnjn7PEAOf?si=fed2998d1df04819You can also follow us on social media at:https://x.com/NBA_NowAndThenhttps://www.instagram.com/nba_nowandthen_pod/https://www.facebook.com/p/NBA-Now-Then-The-Greatest-Comparisons-61565961279155/https://www.tiktok.com/@nba_nowandthenhttps://www.threads.com/@nba_nowandthen_podhttps://www.pinterest.com/nba_nowandthen/For EXCLUSIVE bonus episodes, check out our Patreon page or subscribe on Apple Podcast.Patreonhttps://patreon.com/NBAnowandthenThanks for being a valued member of our NBA comparison community! 🙏
In this episode of NBA Now and Then, Uriah, Maurice, Ben, and Lucas launch season three with an NBA player comparison for the ages. Their comparison of two iconic basketball players from different eras, Victor Wembanyama and Wilt Chamberlain, is a basketball fan’s dream. The hosts explore the unique attributes, skills, and impacts of both players on the game of basketball, discussing how each has revolutionized the role of centers in their respective times. The conversation highlights the evolution of the game, the significance of physical attributes, and the cultural context surrounding the careers of Wembanyama and Chamberlain. This conversation delves into the evolution of basketball strategies, particularly the use of zone defense, and highlights the impressive statistics and achievements of Wemby and Wilt. How did their upbringing in Philadelphia and France impact their development? Which route did they take to transition to the professional ranks of basketball? Which accolade connects them in the most unique way possible? Which teammates can be considered most complementary and influential? Uriah, Maurice, Ben, and Lucas answer these questions, and a ton more, on this epic episode, kicking off Season 3 of NBA Now & Then with a bang!🚨SUBSCRIBE TODAY🚨 to our YouTube Channel to get the most comprehensive comparison content you can’t find anywhere else on the Internet. YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/@NBA_NowandThenFor even more in-depth analysis in our NBA star comparisons, follow our top rated podcast on:Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nba-now-then-the-greatest-nba-comparisons/id1719385939Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/6InOcpu5oRPfYnjn7PEAOf?si=fed2998d1df04819You can also follow us on social media at:https://x.com/NBA_NowAndThenhttps://www.instagram.com/nba_nowandthen_pod/https://www.facebook.com/p/NBA-Now-Then-The-Greatest-Comparisons-61565961279155/https://www.tiktok.com/@nba_nowandthenhttps://www.threads.com/@nba_nowandthen_podhttps://www.pinterest.com/nba_nowandthen/For EXCLUSIVE bonus episodes, check out our Patreon page or subscribe on Apple Podcast.
The Airball Episode

The Airball Episode

2025-10-1218:07

We were far from perfect in these behind-the-scenes moments. Catch our outtakes and mishaps as we recorded dozens of episodes between seasons 1 and 2. Enjoy.🚨SUBSCRIBE TODAY🚨 to our YouTube Channel to get the most comprehensive comparison content you can’t find anywhere else on the Internet. YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/@NBA_NowandThenFor even more in-depth analysis in our NBA star comparisons, follow our top rated podcast on:Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nba-now-then-the-greatest-nba-comparisons/id1719385939Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/6InOcpu5oRPfYnjn7PEAOf?si=fed2998d1df04819You can also follow us on social media at:https://x.com/NBA_NowAndThenhttps://www.instagram.com/nba_nowandthen_pod/https://www.facebook.com/p/NBA-Now-Then-The-Greatest-Comparisons-61565961279155/https://www.tiktok.com/@nba_nowandthenhttps://www.threads.com/@nba_nowandthen_podhttps://www.pinterest.com/nba_nowandthen/For EXCLUSIVE bonus episodes, check out our Patreon page or subscribe on Apple Podcast.Patreonhttps://patreon.com/NBAnowandthenThanks for being a valued member of our NBA comparison community! 🙏
Welcome to another special category episode from NBA Now and Then the Greatest comparisons. We went back into our archive of player comparisons and identified several stars who proved to be hidden gems in their draft class. We explore reasons why almost every franchise in the NBA passed on stars like Jalen Brunson, Nick Van Exel, and Jimmy Butler in the draft. We peel back layers of their youth basketball days and college experience to show the process that these overachievers had to go through to earn a roster spot in the NBA and then flourish at the highest level. For the full episode from each segment, click on the links below.Jalen Brunson ComparisonNick Van Exel Comparison Jimmy Butler Comparison🚨SUBSCRIBE TODAY🚨 to our YouTube Channel to get the most comprehensive comparison content you can’t find anywhere else on the Internet. YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/@NBA_NowandThenFor even more in-depth analysis in our NBA star comparisons, follow our top rated podcast on:Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nba-now-then-the-greatest-nba-comparisons/id1719385939Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/6InOcpu5oRPfYnjn7PEAOf?si=fed2998d1df04819You can also follow us on social media at:https://x.com/NBA_NowAndThenhttps://www.instagram.com/nba_nowandthen_pod/https://www.facebook.com/p/NBA-Now-Then-The-Greatest-Comparisons-61565961279155/https://www.tiktok.com/@nba_nowandthenhttps://www.threads.com/@nba_nowandthen_podhttps://www.pinterest.com/nba_nowandthen/For EXCLUSIVE bonus episodes, check out our Patreon page or subscribe on Apple Podcast.Patreonhttps://patreon.com/NBAnowandthenThanks for being a valued member of our NBA comparison community! 🙏
In this special episode from our 50-40-90 Interview Series, Uriah and Lucas interview Downtown Deuce, a talented musician and content creator from Detroit. Deuce shares his musical legacy, inspired by his grandfather, and discusses the challenges he faces in the music industry. He reflects on his love for the Detroit Pistons, memorable moments in the team's history, and his all-time starting five. The conversation also touches on the future of the Pistons' young core and concludes with a fun segment where Deuce chooses between NBA legends in a hypothetical draft scenario. In this engaging conversation, the hosts delve into various player comparisons across different eras of the NBA. They explore the legacies of point guards like Chris Paul and Jason Kidd, big men like Nikola Jokic and Tim Duncan, and stars like Blake Griffin and Paolo Banchero. The discussion also touches on the impact of injuries on players like John Wall and the unique skills of players like Zion Williamson and Charles Barkley. The hosts conclude with a debate on the greatness of James Harden versus Allen Iverson and the significance of players like Jaylen Brown and Andre Iguodala in the Finals. You can find all of Deuce's content and social media accounts HERE.🚨SUBSCRIBE TODAY🚨 to our YouTube Channel to get the most comprehensive comparison content you can’t find anywhere else on the Internet. YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/@NBA_NowandThenFor even more in-depth analysis in our NBA star comparisons, follow our top rated podcast on:Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nba-now-then-the-greatest-nba-comparisons/id1719385939Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/6InOcpu5oRPfYnjn7PEAOf?si=fed2998d1df04819You can also follow us on social media at:https://x.com/NBA_NowAndThenhttps://www.instagram.com/nba_nowandthen_pod/https://www.facebook.com/p/NBA-Now-Then-The-Greatest-Comparisons-61565961279155/https://www.tiktok.com/@nba_nowandthenhttps://www.threads.com/@nba_nowandthen_podhttps://www.pinterest.com/nba_nowandthen/For EXCLUSIVE bonus episodes, check out our Patreon page or subscribe on Apple Podcast.Patreonhttps://patreon.com/NBAnowandthenThanks for being a valued member of our NBA comparison community! 🙏
This player comparison episode features a collection of interview guests from our 50-40-90 interview series, where we discuss the top five NBA players 25 years old and younger. In no particular order, you'll hear how the NBA is in good hands once stars like LeBron James, Kevin Durant, and Steph Curry step away from the game towards the Basketball Hall of Fame. Exactly who made our list that we consider the future stars of the league? Give a listen and find out!🚨SUBSCRIBE TODAY🚨 to our YouTube Channel to get the most comprehensive comparison content you can’t find anywhere else on the Internet. YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/@NBA_NowandThenFor even more in-depth analysis in our NBA star comparisons, follow our top rated podcast on:Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nba-now-then-the-greatest-nba-comparisons/id1719385939Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/6InOcpu5oRPfYnjn7PEAOf?si=fed2998d1df04819You can also follow us on social media at:https://x.com/NBA_NowAndThenhttps://www.instagram.com/nba_nowandthen_pod/https://www.facebook.com/p/NBA-Now-Then-The-Greatest-Comparisons-61565961279155/https://www.tiktok.com/@nba_nowandthenhttps://www.threads.com/@nba_nowandthen_podFor EXCLUSIVE bonus episodes, check out our Patreon page or subscribe on Apple Podcast.Patreonhttps://patreon.com/NBAnowandthenThanks for being a valued member of our NBA comparison community! 🙏
In this 50-40-90 episode from NBA Now and Then, host Uriah Young interviews award-winning sports photographer Keith Cephus, who shares his journey from capturing moments in youth sports to photographing NBA legends. Keith discusses his passion for photography, the challenges he faces in sports photography, and memorable experiences photographing games with players like Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant. He also elaborates on the time he took photos of Stephen Curry at the White House after one of the Warriors' multiple championships. Keith Cephus also offers valuable advice for aspiring photographers and engages in a fun segment comparing NBA players from different eras. The conversation wraps up with Keith's insights on his future projects and his ongoing work with the Washington Commanders.🚨SUBSCRIBE TODAY🚨 to our YouTube Channel to get the most comprehensive comparison content you can’t find anywhere else on the Internet. YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/@NBA_NowandThenFor even more in-depth analysis in our NBA star comparisons, follow our top rated podcast on:Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nba-now-then-the-greatest-nba-comparisons/id1719385939Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/6InOcpu5oRPfYnjn7PEAOf?si=fed2998d1df04819You can also follow us on social media at:https://x.com/NBA_NowAndThenhttps://www.instagram.com/nba_nowandthen_pod/https://www.facebook.com/p/NBA-Now-Then-The-Greatest-Comparisons-61565961279155/https://www.tiktok.com/@nba_nowandthenhttps://www.threads.com/@nba_nowandthen_podFor EXCLUSIVE bonus episodes, check out our Patreon page or subscribe on Apple Podcast.Patreonhttps://patreon.com/NBAnowandthenThanks for being a valued member of our NBA comparison community! 🙏
Special Guest: Duane Rankin

Special Guest: Duane Rankin

2025-09-0701:19:14

In this episode, Uriah and Ben interview Duane Rankin, a seasoned sports journalist covering the Phoenix Suns. Duane shares insights into his career journey, detailing his experiences from Erie, PA to Phoenix, AZ. He discusses the dynamics of covering NBA games, including the importance of shootarounds and player interactions. The conversation also delves into the current state of the Suns and the competitive landscape of the Western Conference.The discussion transitions into the NBA Draft Time Machine, where Duane has to choose between NBA players from different eras, exploring their skills and contributions to the game. You can read all of Duane Rankin's articles on the Arizona Republic website.🚨SUBSCRIBE TODAY🚨 to our YouTube Channel to get the most comprehensive comparison content you can’t find anywhere else on the Internet. YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/@NBA_NowandThenFor even more in-depth analysis in our NBA star comparisons, follow our top rated podcast on:Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nba-now-then-the-greatest-nba-comparisons/id1719385939Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/6InOcpu5oRPfYnjn7PEAOf?si=fed2998d1df04819You can also follow us on social media at:https://x.com/NBA_NowAndThenhttps://www.instagram.com/nba_nowandthen_pod/https://www.facebook.com/p/NBA-Now-Then-The-Greatest-Comparisons-61565961279155/https://www.tiktok.com/@nba_nowandthenhttps://www.threads.com/@nba_nowandthen_podFor EXCLUSIVE bonus episodes, check out our Patreon page or subscribe on Apple Podcast.Patreonhttps://patreon.com/NBAnowandthenThanks for being a valued member of our NBA comparison community! 🙏
In this engaging conversation, Keith Pompey, beat reporter for the Philadelphia Inquirer, shares insights on the Philadelphia 76ers, his experiences as a sports journalist, and the evolving landscape of the NBA. He discusses the challenges of maintaining objectivity while building relationships with players, the future of Joel Embiid, and the misunderstood aspects of the Sixers' 'Process'. Keith also reflects on memorable moments in Sixers history and provides his outlook on the current state of the NBA, before diving into a fun segment comparing players from different eras in the NBA Draft Time Machine.You can read Keith Pompey's articles at Inquirer.comYou can listen to Keith discuss the state of the 76ers on his Podcast, Locked On Sixers.🚨SUBSCRIBE TODAY🚨 to our YouTube Channel to get the most comprehensive comparison content you can’t find anywhere else on the Internet. YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/@NBA_NowandThenFor even more in-depth analysis in our NBA star comparisons, follow our top rated podcast on:Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nba-now-then-the-greatest-nba-comparisons/id1719385939Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/6InOcpu5oRPfYnjn7PEAOf?si=fed2998d1df04819You can also follow us on social media at:https://x.com/NBA_NowAndThenhttps://www.instagram.com/nba_nowandthen_pod/https://www.facebook.com/p/NBA-Now-Then-The-Greatest-Comparisons-61565961279155/https://www.tiktok.com/@nba_nowandthenhttps://www.threads.com/@nba_nowandthen_podFor EXCLUSIVE bonus episodes, check out our Patreon page or subscribe on Apple Podcast.Patreonhttps://patreon.com/NBAnowandthenThanks for being a valued member of our NBA comparison community! 🙏
As we prepare for season three, we recorded special episodes this summer, like this movie review of Space Jam. Please enjoy the second part of this fascinating, behind-the-scenes look at one of the most iconic basketball films ever made, starring Michael Jordan and Bugs Bunny.🚨SUBSCRIBE TODAY🚨 to our YouTube Channel to get the most comprehensive comparison content you can’t find anywhere else on the Internet. YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/@NBA_NowandThenFor even more in-depth analysis in our NBA star comparisons, follow our top rated podcast on:Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nba-now-then-the-greatest-nba-comparisons/id1719385939Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/6InOcpu5oRPfYnjn7PEAOf?si=fed2998d1df04819You can also follow us on social media at:https://x.com/NBA_NowAndThenhttps://www.instagram.com/nba_nowandthen_pod/https://www.facebook.com/p/NBA-Now-Then-The-Greatest-Comparisons-61565961279155/https://www.tiktok.com/@nba_nowandthenhttps://www.threads.com/@nba_nowandthen_podFor EXCLUSIVE bonus episodes, check out our Patreon page or subscribe on Apple Podcast.Patreonhttps://patreon.com/NBAnowandthenThanks for being a valued member of our NBA comparison community! 🙏
In this conversation, our team peels back layers of movie details of the iconic 1996 film, Space Jam. Uriah, Lucas, Ben, and Maurice discuss the significance of Michael Jordan's role, the humor brought by Bill Murray, and the film's nostalgic appeal to audiences. Join us as we delve into how "His Airness" brought his charisma and competitive spirit to the big screen, captivating audiences worldwide. Discover the behind-the-scenes stories and how Michael Jordan's presence helped bridge the worlds of sports and entertainment. It's been 30 years since the filming of Space Jam launched, and we are excited to present part 1 of 2 episodes where we look back at this timeless classic.🚨SUBSCRIBE TODAY🚨 to our YouTube Channel to get the most comprehensive comparison content you can’t find anywhere else on the Internet. YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/@NBA_NowandThenFor even more in-depth analysis in our NBA star comparisons, follow our top rated podcast on:Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nba-now-then-the-greatest-nba-comparisons/id1719385939Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/6InOcpu5oRPfYnjn7PEAOf?si=fed2998d1df04819You can also follow us on social media at:https://x.com/NBA_NowAndThenhttps://www.instagram.com/nba_nowandthen_pod/https://www.facebook.com/p/NBA-Now-Then-The-Greatest-Comparisons-61565961279155/https://www.tiktok.com/@nba_nowandthenFor EXCLUSIVE bonus episodes, check out our Patreon page or subscribe on Apple Podcast.Patreonhttps://patreon.com/NBAnowandthenThanks for being a valued member of our NBA comparison community! 🙏
We compared plenty of power forwards in our episodes between season one and two. In this special compilation, we take a glimpse into the careers of Charles Barkley, Zion Williamson, Derrick Coleman, Julius Randle, Blake Griffin, and Paolo Banchero. We also get the opinions of some key figures in the basketball community. Enjoy!🚨SUBSCRIBE TODAY🚨 to our YouTube Channel to get the most comprehensive comparison content you can’t find anywhere else on the Internet. YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/@NBA_NowandThenFor even more in-depth analysis in our NBA star comparisons, follow our top rated podcast on:Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nba-now-then-the-greatest-nba-comparisons/id1719385939Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/6InOcpu5oRPfYnjn7PEAOf?si=fed2998d1df04819You can also follow us on social media at:https://x.com/NBA_NowAndThenhttps://www.instagram.com/nba_nowandthen_pod/https://www.facebook.com/p/NBA-Now-Then-The-Greatest-Comparisons-61565961279155/https://www.tiktok.com/@nba_nowandthenFor EXCLUSIVE bonus episodes, check out our Patreon page or subscribe on Apple Podcast.Patreonhttps://patreon.com/NBAnowandthenThanks for being a valued member of our NBA comparison community! 🙏
Join us on this episode of the 50-40-90 interview series as we explore the inspiring journey of Basketball Society with its founder, Martin Soaries. From its humble beginnings as a blog to becoming a dynamic multimedia brand, Basketball Society has grown into a vibrant community for basketball enthusiasts. Martin shares his vision of creating a platform that goes beyond NBA highlights, focusing on genuine, holistic basketball content. Discover how Basketball Society is fostering a community that celebrates all aspects of the game, from skills training to women's basketball, and how it continues to evolve in the digital age.With a background as a former high school and college basketball player, Martin brings a unique perspective to his work as a skills trainer, having honed his craft for close to a decade. You can check out his content on YouTube and on Instagram.🚨SUBSCRIBE TODAY🚨 to our YouTube Channel to get the most comprehensive comparison content you can’t find anywhere else on the Internet. YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/@NBA_NowandThenFor even more in-depth analysis in our NBA star comparisons, follow our top rated podcast on:Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nba-now-then-the-greatest-nba-comparisons/id1719385939Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/6InOcpu5oRPfYnjn7PEAOf?si=fed2998d1df04819You can also follow us on social media at:https://x.com/NBA_NowAndThenhttps://www.instagram.com/nba_nowandthen_pod/https://www.facebook.com/p/NBA-Now-Then-The-Greatest-Comparisons-61565961279155/For EXCLUSIVE bonus episodes, check out our Patreon page or subscribe on Apple Podcast.Patreonhttps://patreon.com/NBAnowandthenThanks for being a valued member of our NBA comparison community! 🙏
Season 2 Finale: Our Picks

Season 2 Finale: Our Picks

2025-07-2701:18:23

Join us for a recap of Season 2 as we revisit the most compelling NBA player comparisons. From Dwyane Wade vs. Anthony Edwards to a legendary juxtaposition between Kawhi Leonard and Scottie Pippen, we relive the highlights and insights that made this season unforgettable. As we look ahead to Season 3, get a sneak peek into the exciting matchups and exclusive Legends of the Game episodes that await. Whether you're a fan of classic legends or today's rising stars, this season promises to deliver more of the engaging content you love. Don't miss out on the action—subscribe now and be part of the conversation!🚨SUBSCRIBE TODAY🚨 to our YouTube Channel to get the most comprehensive comparison content you can’t find anywhere else on the Internet. YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/@NBA_NowandThenFor even more in-depth analysis in our NBA star comparisons, follow our top rated podcast on:Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nba-now-then-the-greatest-nba-comparisons/id1719385939Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/6InOcpu5oRPfYnjn7PEAOf?si=fed2998d1df04819You can also follow us on social media at:https://x.com/NBA_NowAndThenhttps://www.instagram.com/nba_nowandthen_pod/https://www.facebook.com/p/NBA-Now-Then-The-Greatest-Comparisons-61565961279155/For EXCLUSIVE bonus episodes, check out our Patreon page or subscribe on Apple Podcast.Patreonhttps://patreon.com/NBAnowandthenThanks for being a valued member of our NBA comparison community! 🙏
On this episode of our 50-40-90 interview series, we welcome back author, Paul Knepper. Last time we talked with Paul, he discussed his Knicks of the 90s book. In this conversation, we dive into the remarkable legacy of Moses Malone, a trailblazer who redefined the path to professional basketball. Join us as we explore his journey from high school to the pros, his unparalleled work ethic, and his influence on future generations of players like Charles Barkley and Hakeem Olajuwon. Discover how Moses Malone's quiet determination and groundbreaking decisions left an indelible mark on the game, both on and off the court. Tune in to hear author Paul Knepper share insights from his upcoming biography, "Moses Malone: The Life of a Basketball Prophet."Where to purchase Paul's books:"Moses Malone: The Life of a Basketball Prophet""The Knicks of the Nineties: Ewing, Oakley, Starks and the Brawlers That Almost Won it All"🚨SUBSCRIBE TODAY🚨 to our YouTube Channel to get the most comprehensive comparison content you can’t find anywhere else on the Internet. YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/@NBA_NowandThenFor even more in-depth analysis in our NBA star comparisons, follow our top rated podcast on:Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nba-now-then-the-greatest-nba-comparisons/id1719385939Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/6InOcpu5oRPfYnjn7PEAOf?si=fed2998d1df04819You can also follow us on social media at:https://x.com/NBA_NowAndThenhttps://www.instagram.com/nba_nowandthen_pod/https://www.facebook.com/p/NBA-Now-Then-The-Greatest-Comparisons-61565961279155/For EXCLUSIVE bonus episodes, check out our Patreon page or subscribe on Apple Podcast.Patreonhttps://patreon.com/NBAnowandthenThanks for being a valued member of our NBA comparison community! 🙏
We are rolling out this final blooper episode from season two. Enjoy this quick hitter full of mix ups and mess ups. Lucas, Ben, Maurice, and Uriah had some company in this one. 🚨SUBSCRIBE TODAY🚨 to our YouTube Channel to get the most comprehensive comparison content you can’t find anywhere else on the Internet. YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/@NBA_NowandThenFor even more in-depth analysis in our NBA star comparisons, follow our top rated podcast on:Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nba-now-then-the-greatest-nba-comparisons/id1719385939Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/6InOcpu5oRPfYnjn7PEAOf?si=fed2998d1df04819You can also follow us on social media at:https://x.com/NBA_NowAndThenhttps://www.instagram.com/nba_nowandthen_pod/https://www.facebook.com/p/NBA-Now-Then-The-Greatest-Comparisons-61565961279155/For EXCLUSIVE bonus episodes, check out our Patreon page or subscribe on Apple Podcast.Patreonhttps://patreon.com/NBAnowandthenThanks for being a valued member of our NBA comparison community! 🙏
The NBA comparison of Alperen Şengün and Vlade Divac explores the careers of these two prominent European centers during their respective era. It delves into their journeys from their respective countries to the NBA, the challenges they faced, and their contributions to the game.The discussion highlights the evolution of big men in basketball, the cultural and historical contexts of their careers, and their accolades. The conversation concludes with reflections on their legacies and future prospects in the league.In this episode, Uriah, Ben, and Maurice explore the journeys of Divac and Şengün, including their teammates, and the impact they had on their respective teams. The conversation covers Divac's early career with the Lakers, his transition to the Kings, and his legacy in the NBA, while also analyzing Şengün's recent performance and potential future with the Rockets. The hosts discuss the significance of Hall of Fame inductions, the dynamics of team rosters, and the evolution of basketball styles over the years.Sound Bites"He was a playoff riser.""He is in the Hall of Fame.""He got 12 blocks in one game."🚨SUBSCRIBE TODAY🚨 to our YouTube Channel to get the most comprehensive comparison content you can’t find anywhere else on the Internet. YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/@NBA_NowandThenFor even more in-depth analysis in our NBA star comparisons, follow our top rated podcast on:Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nba-now-then-the-greatest-nba-comparisons/id1719385939Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/6InOcpu5oRPfYnjn7PEAOf?si=fed2998d1df04819You can also follow us on social media at:https://x.com/NBA_NowAndThenhttps://www.instagram.com/nba_nowandthen_pod/https://www.facebook.com/p/NBA-Now-Then-The-Greatest-Comparisons-61565961279155/For EXCLUSIVE bonus episodes, check out our Patreon page or subscribe on Apple Podcast.Patreonhttps://patreon.com/NBAnowandthenThanks for being a valued member of our NBA comparison community! 🙏
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