NBA Bold Takes and Awards Predictions: Phoenix, Dallas, KD and Kyrie, KAT, Giannis, and More
The NBA Season starts today! In this episode, Jacob, Tyler, and Jason discuss their NBA bold takes and make their award predictions. They discuss the Suns and how Ayton and CP3 will impact their seaso...
2021-2022 NBA Projected Win Totals: Too High, Too Low, and Just Right
To start out season 3 of Free Throws in the Phog and season 75 of the NBA, Tyler Key and Jacob Bautista discuss the projected win totals for every NBA team and talk through which team’s win tota...
Bucks Big 3 Win Game 5 and the Suns Struggles Continue
Tyler Key and Jacob Bautista, with Student Union Sports, give their immediate reactions following Milwaukee’s 123-119 win over Phoenix to take a 3-2 series lead. The two discuss how the Bucks Bi...
Team USA Makes No Sense and Finals Giannis is a Beast
In this episode Tyler Key and Jacob Bautista with Student Union Sports discuss Team USA basketball and why the roster construction makes no sense, after they dropped back to back exhibition games agai...
The Keys of the NBA Finals: Bucks vs Suns Preview
In this episode, Tyler Key, with Student Union Sports, is joined again by Jason Havner to discuss and preview the NBA Finals matchup. The two talk about how Giannis is still the best player in this se...
Clippers Win Game 3, Reggie Jackson Appreciation, and Hawks Heroics
In this episode, Tyler Key and Jacob Bautista reflect on the Clippers game 3 win over the Suns in Chris Paul’s return. They then rave about Reggie Jackson and how he has transformed himself into...
NBA Conference Finals, Injuries, and Unhappy Zion and Luka
In this episode, Tyler and Jacob discuss the unhappiness of NBA Superstars Zion Williamson and Luka Doncic, reflect on the Kawhi Leonard injury and Paul George coming up huge in game 5, talk about how...
“You’ve Been Eliminated: Now What?” Feat. The Lakers, Celtics, Knicks, and Blazers
In this episode, Tyler Key is joined by the newest guest of the show, Jason Havner, to discuss the most interesting teams that have been eliminated from the NBA Playoffs. The two focus on the Celtics ...
Clippers Move On! and Dallas has a Porzingis Problem
In this quick-reaction episode, Jacob Bautista and Tyler Key give their immediate reactions after the Clippers game 7 win over the Mavericks. Jacob unveils his shock and happiness regarding the Clippe...
NBA Playoff Time: Why the Finals Will be Sixers vs Clippers
In this episode, Tyler and Jacob finalize their All-NBA “if I had a ballot” ballots and discuss playoff matchups and predictions. They dig into what the Vegas odds look like for every seri...
Early All-NBA and Awards Debate
Tyler and Jacob are back again with just 15ish games left in the NBA regular season to go into depth on the players who could and should be considered for the All-NBA teams this season. They also disc...
Down to 6 Contenders, Suns Are a Year Away, and MVP Voting
In this episode, Jacob and Tyler discuss the Jamal Murray injury and how it impacts the West moving forward. The two discuss the six teams that can win the NBA Championship and go in depth on why the ...
NBA Trade Deadline: Miami Steals Oladipo and Orlando Feeds Denver, Chicago, and Boston
Tyler and Jacob talk about the aftermath of the NBA trade deadline and discuss who added nice pieces and how these new players will impact teams. The duo discusses Orlando finally rebuilding, Fournier...
How Strength of Schedule Will Alter the Standings and Trade Deadline Talk
In this episode, Jacob and Tyler discuss the recent and potential buy-out players in the NBA, what teams should be active at the trade deadline, and debate which players could be on the move. They the...
The All-NBA Value Team: Low Cost, High Capability Players
In this episode, Jacob Bautista and Tyler Key discuss their 10 best bargain players this season. All of these players out-produce their season salary and make their teams’ GMs look like geniuses...
Who are the Pelicans? and Why are the Wizards so Bad?
In this episode, Tyler and Jacob discuss the first quarter of the NBA season and do a deep dive into two struggling teams, the New Orleans Pelicans and the Washington Wizards. They discuss how Robin L...
The Confusing Nets, Rising Suns and 76ers, and Magic and Mavs Talk
In this episode, Jacob and Tyler discuss what a weird season it has been so far in terms of blowouts, COVID taking its toll on the NBA, and loads of bad teams upsetting good teams. They talk about the...
2020-2021 NBA Predictions, Hot Takes and Roasting the ESPN Top 100 List
In this episode, Tyler and Jacob make their official 2020-2021 season predictions, including their projected standings for the Eastern and Western conferences and give their HOT takes for the upcoming...
Early NBA Offseason and Draft Winners
In this episode, Tyler and Jacob begin the 2nd season of their podcast and discuss who the early offseason winners have been via the recent trades. They discuss the Klay Thompson injury and what the W...
2020 NBA Draft: Studs and Duds
In this episode, Tyler and Jacob discuss the 2020 NBA Draft. Before getting into it, the two touch on the recent Russell Westbrook rumors and where he may be heading: New York, The Clippers, Charlotte...
The Pessimism Party: The Bucks, Siakam, AD, and Westbrook
In this episode, Student Union’s Chief Editor and friend of the show Patrick Norton joins Tyler to discuss the pessimism surrounding teams and players in the 2nd round of the NBA playoffs. They ...