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Trade Machine War Crimes Volume IV

2024-06-0601:54:36

Since this episode is easier to follow along on video, you can watch this entire episode here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lXOhFJm04Cs We once again found some fake NBA trades that are so bad they should punishable by international law. Enjoy. Subscribe to the YKB Patreon here for this episode unedited, weekly bonus episodes, discord access and more: https://www.patreon.com/YouKnowBall All other YKB links can be found here: https://linktr.ee/youknowball

Jrue Holiday Trade to the Celtics Might Be the Final Nail in the Coffin for the Sixers

2023-10-0201:21:39

Jrue Holiday has been traded to the Boston Celtics for Malcolm Brogdon, Robert Williams & two first round picks. We talked about how this deal effects everyone involved and also the teams who did not make the trade, the Sixers and Clippers, as well as the Bucks and Heat who were also obviously involved in this whole ordeal. Guest = Clippers blogger and podcaster Rob Flom AKA @RichHomieFlom In other news it's so over for the Philadelphia 76ers so you should follow Trill's new Eagles + NFL podcast: https://smartlink.metricool.com/public/smartlink/bellandthebirdmen Use the promo code “SLOP” or click the link below to get a $100 dollar deposit match bonus when you sign up for Underdog Fantasy today! https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-you-know-ball Watch NBA games with us on playback: https://www.playback.tv/youknowball More YKB Content: https://linktr.ee/YouKnowBall

Eagles / Celtics Parallels Prophecy Complete + Grading the NBA Trade Deadline

2025-02-1202:35:20

Trill's three year vision that he has had for the Eagles and Celtics has finally completed with them winning the Super Bowl after the Celtics won the last NBA Finals. After discussing those parallels and the Eagles beat down of the Chiefs we went through all 30 NBA teams and graded their moves at the Trade Deadline. Enjoy.Get weekly bonus episodes and more here: https://www.patreon.com/c/YouKnowBallJoin us for a weekend of fun in NOLA at the end of March: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/you-know-ball-new-orleans-3-day-weekend-pass-tickets-1053884760689

The Lakers Keep Getting Away With It + Durant Back to the Warriors? + The Best Slop Szn of All Time

2025-02-0501:40:17

Harrison Faigen joins us to talk about the Lakers exceptionalism perspective on the Luka trade. We also discussed the Kevin Durant Warriors trade rumors, the Caleb Martin for Grimes trade (you can watch Trill's instant reaction to this trade here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mcGCO_0xvBE&t=584s), and then we discussed all the other slop that has dropped recently including the Middleton for Kuzma rumors which resulted in a trade that just happened. Enjoy. Join us for the trade deadline TOMORROW: https://www.playback.tv/youknowball Get all the bonus Slop Szn content here: https://www.patreon.com/c/YouKnowBall Join us in NOLA for a weekend of fun from March 21 - March 23! Get tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/you-know-ball-new-orleans-3-day-weekend-pass-tickets-1053884760689 Use the promo code YKB for 20 percent off shows at Sports Drink during Super Bowl weekend in NOLA: https://app.opendate.io/v/sports-drink-1939

The Biggest Trade in NBA History: Luka to the Lakers Instant Reaction

2025-02-0220:40

WHAT HOW WHY. STILL PROCESSING THIS INFORMATION. WATCH THIS ENTIRE HOUR+ LONG EMERGENCY SLOP STREAM HERE ON THE YKB PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/c/YouKnowBall Join us for the NBA Trade Deadline on Thursday at noon: https://www.playback.tv/youknowball Join us in NOLA for a weekend of fun from March 21 - March 23! Get tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/you-know-ball-new-orleans-3-day-weekend-pass-tickets-1053884760689 Use the promo code YKB for 20 percent off shows at Sports Drink during Super Bowl weekend in NOLA: https://app.opendate.io/v/sports-drink-1939

De'Aaron Fox trade request + Eagles Back in the Super Bowl + Jimmy Suspended by the Heat (Again) + Other Random Trade Slop

2025-01-2901:58:45

SLOP IS OFFICIALLY BACK ON THE MENU. We talked all the latest slop about De'Aaron Fox, Jimmy Butler and more. Get extra content, discord access and more here now: https://www.patreon.com/c/YouKnowBall JOIN US NEXT THURSDAY FOR THE TRADE DEADLINE - YKB SLOP FEST 2025: https://www.playback.tv/youknowball Join us in NOLA for a weekend of fun from March 21 - March 23! Get tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/you-know-ball-new-orleans-3-day-weekend-pass-tickets-1053884760689 Use the promo code YKB for 20 percent off shows at Sports Drink during Super Bowl weekend in NOLA: https://app.opendate.io/v/sports-drink-1939

NBA Trade Machine War Crimes Volume V

2025-01-2301:56:37

Watch this entire episode with the fake trade graphics here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OiP2gf8qBv8 We discussed the latest Suns Mat Ishbia fueled move where they traded one unprotected first for three future bad firsts (?) to the Utah Jazz, discussed what it could mean for the Suns trades before this trade deadline (including a Jimmy Butler trade) and then read off some of the best and worst trades that we could find on the internet. Enjoy. Get this episode fully unedited, weekly bonus episodes, discord access & more here: https://www.patreon.com/c/YouKnowBall Join us in NOLA this March for a weekend of fun: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/you-know-ball-new-orleans-3-day-weekend-pass-tickets-1053884760689

RIP NBA Trade Deadline + Sixers Still Suck But Did One Thing Right + Cooper Flagg Team Rankings!

2025-01-1401:53:30

We discussed how this could be the slowest NBA trade deadline in recent memory due to a number of factors, Daryl Morey and the Sixers are still driving Trill insane but at least the arena is staying in South Philly (possibly a WNBA team on the way as well?) and finally the rise of Cooper Flagg and which NBA teams need him the most in this upcoming draft. Enjoy. Get full YKB episodes, weekly bonus episodes, discord access and more here: https://www.patreon.com/c/YouKnowBall

NBA Players Who Will Be Traded Before The Trade Deadline Draft

2025-01-0801:51:38

We talk all the latest slop and more on the second annual "players who will be traded before the deadline" draft. Enjoy. Get more YKB bonus content, discord access and more here: https://www.patreon.com/c/YouKnowBall

Dorian Finney Smith for D'Angelo Russell Trade + Stumbling Kings Fire Mike Brown + SGA's MVP Case

2024-12-3101:46:56

Harrison Faigen from SB Nation and Klutch joins us to talk about the Lakers trading D'Lo for Dorian Finney Smith. Also the stumbling Kings fired Mike Brown, lastly we talk about SGA's case for MVP this season. Get weekly bonus episodes and more here: https://www.patreon.com/c/YouKnowBall

Dennis Schroder Traded to Warriors + Jared McCain Injury Pours Salt into Sixers Wounds

2024-12-1701:51:00

Slop Szn is finally here. We talked: Dennis Schroder to the Warriors trade, Jared McCain and Embiid injuries adding to the Sixers shit show of a season, the Rookie of the Year race and gave our NBA Cup Finals prediction. Enjoy. Get this 2 hour long unedited episode here on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/YouKnowBall Join us in New Orleans for the cursed season game, live show and more: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/you-know-ball-new-orleans-3-day-weekend-pass-tickets-1053884760689

I Owe You An Apology I Was Not Familiar With Your Game Draft

2024-12-1001:45:29

We drafted 10 NBA players who are having way better seasons that we ever expected. Enjoy. To get this entire unedited episode, weekly bonus episodes, and more sign up here: https://www.patreon.com/c/YouKnowBall

The Washed NBA Player Draft

2024-12-0302:07:031

We selected 10 older veteran NBA players who have fallen off the most this season and whether we think they can turn it around or not. Also we recorded this episode BEFORE Lebron's worst game of the season that he had last night against the Timberwolves. Enjoy. Get weekly bonus episodes, discord access and more content here: https://www.patreon.com/c/YouKnowBall

Sixers Year From Hell Continues + New Nets Trade Slop Drops

2024-11-2001:51:28

The Sixers season just keeps getting worse. This time Maxey confronts Embiid after the blowout loss to the Miami Heat. We talked about whether this season is even worth saving for them, whether they can pivot if it is not and where we expect them to end up by the end of the year. Also where did this leak come from? Next we have fresh Nets Trade Slop! We dove into their roster to talk about where players like Cam Johnson, Dorian Finney Smith, Nic Claxton, Cam Thomas and Dennis Schroder could end up when the team blows it up before the trade deadline. Enjoy. Get weekly bonus episodes, streams and more here: https://www.patreon.com/c/YouKnowBall Watch games with us live on Playback https://www.playback.tv/youknowball

Maxey Injury Adds to the Sixers Disastrous Start + NBA Cup Predictions

2024-11-0802:00:04

NBA Cup expert Chiodo joined us to talk the Sixers 1-6 start, Maxey's injury and whether they can keep their head above water when Joel Embiid returns from injury or if this season is over before it even began. You can hear our thoughts on Joel Embiid's suspension, Paul George's debut and more on the YKB patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/c/YouKnowBallJoin us in NOLA for a fun three day weekend at the end of march https://www.eventbrite.com/e/you-know-ball-new-orleans-3-day-weekend-pass-tickets-1053884760689

The "It's Over vs. We're Back" draft | The Biggest Disappointments + Surprises of the NBA's First Week

2024-10-3001:48:27

Introducing the It's Over vs. We're Back draft. One of us drafts an NBA team it is over for, the other has to argue why it isn't then one of us drafts a team that is back, the other argues why they are not back. Also my reaction to the latest news about the Sixers and Joel Embiid is in here as well. Get bonus episodes, discord access and more here on the YKB patreon: https://www.patreon.com/YouKnowBall Join us in NOLA for a weekend of fun at the end of March! Visit here for tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/you-know-ball-new-orleans-3-day-weekend-pass-tickets-1053884760689

2021 NBA Draft Class Contract Extensions

2024-10-2202:04:05

JOIN US IN NOLA FOR A WEEKEND OF FUN IN MARCH! Visit here for tickets: ⁠https://www.eventbrite.com/e/you-know-ball-new-orleans-3-day-weekend-pass-tickets-1053884760689?aff=oddtdtcreator⁠ Sign up for the YKB Patreon here for bonus episodes, discord access and more: https://www.patreon.com/YouKnowBall We reacted to all of the 2021 NBA Draft extensions as the news broke. We gave our thoughts on the extensions for the players and teams and discussed the players who were not extended. Then we re-visited a few of the 2018 - 2020 draft class extensions made before the deadline the past few years and discussed how they aged. Enjoy.

NBA Eastern Conference Standings + Playoff Predictions

2024-10-1702:06:58

For weekly bonus episodes, discord access and our western conference predictions episode, visit here: https://www.patreon.com/YouKnowBall We predict the Eastern Conference standings ranked 1-15 and then give our prediction for every round in the East Playoffs before predicting our East Champions and ECF MVP. West predictions coming Thursday on the YKB Patreon. Talk soon.

The Breakout NBA Player Draft

2024-10-1001:42:15

To access weekly bonus content, unedited episodes and more subscribe to the YKB Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/YouKnowBall Sam and Trill draft five players (each) who they think will breakout this season. These are the players who will raise their stock the most between now and next offseason. This goes for future and current stars, role players and fringe NBA players who make the leap into rotations. Enjoy.

Predicting Bill Simmons & Ryen Russillo's NBA Western Conference Over / Under Picks

2024-10-0102:22:22

For access to our Russillo and Simmons Eastern Conference over / under podcast and the Karl Anthony Towns for Julius Randle trade reaction podcast please sign up here: https://www.patreon.com/YouKnowBall On this episode we re-visited the Knicks updated over / under post Karl Anthony Towns trade. After this we predicted Ryen Russillo and Bill Simmons Over / Under choices for every team in the West and gave our own Over / Under picks as well. Enjoy.

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