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The Problem with Westbrook from 2017-12-19T01:14:02
I know what’s wrong with the Thunder and his name is Russell Westbrook. Listen to why Westbrook has to change so that the Thunder can start winning. #NBA
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Morning Reaction:76ers/Wolves from 2017-12-13T16:43:02
I was lucky enough to catch the 4th and the OT parts of the 76ers vs Wolves game last night. Hear my thoughts on the game and where I see the Wolves as a team. Remember to follow me @rcastillojr to...
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Who’s Your Memory Hero?🤔 from 2017-12-11T17:20:36
In this pod, I take a little break from the world that is happening in the #NBA and talk about my memory Hero. A memory Hero is someone you remember being a lot better than they actually were. I’m ...
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Lakers/76ers Morning Reaction from 2017-12-08T16:24:32
Last night was the game of the year! We were able to watch the future of the #NBA last night and it was amazing. Here are my thoughts on last night’s game and highlight some interesting stats.
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Giving some ❤️ to Blazer fans from 2017-12-05T21:15:35
No one is talking about Portland Trailerbalzers so in this episode I give them the love they deserve so far this season. Solid team with lots of potential. Give a listen and let me know what you th...
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Thompson to Clips or Griz?🤔 from 2017-11-29T17:56:31
Talking about trades are always fun and in this episode I discuss if Tristan Thomson was traded to the Clippers or the Grizzles. Which would be a better fit and does it even make sense at all? Hear...
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Message to Lonzo- pt 2 from 2017-11-19T21:30:34
Update on what happened on what Lonzo Ball didn’t do on Friday against the Suns. Hopefully this is the last time I have to talk about this issue with one of the future leader of the Lakers.
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Message to Lonzo Ball from 2017-11-19T00:19:16
Being a good teammate is the most important trait of any athlete and what Lonzo Ball didn’t do in last night’s Suns vs Lakers game showed that he isn’t. Here’s me message for Lonzo and what need re...
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The Knicks are Back! (Maybe) from 2017-11-14T20:37:53
The Cavs and Knicks played last night and it looked like a great game. The Knicks aren’t a dumpster fire of a team as I thought they were and Lebron playing at MSG is always a show.
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Lets Talk about the Pistons from 2017-11-13T18:52:05
This season has been interesting to say the least and one of the most surprising teams have been the Detroit Pistons. I just wanna give them a shout out and show some early season respect to a team...
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Lakers vs Celtics from 2017-11-09T03:36:38
Reaction show! Just watched the Lakers vs Celtics and I give my take on something’s i noticed about both teams. Thanks for listening!
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A Tale of 2 Teams from 2017-11-07T03:17:14
The Cavs are a dumpster fire and the Celtics are striving, is it too early to start freaking out or celebrating? Hear me out first before you make that decision. #NBA
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Was I Wrong about the Clips? from 2017-10-27T19:45:52
Are the 4-0 Clippers good? Was I Wrong about them? Listen to my thoughts on maybe I was wrong about the Clips after all.
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Thoughts on the 1st Week from 2017-10-24T19:30:54
Can’t believe he 1st week of the NBA season in the the books and so much has already happened. Here are my highlights of the season so far.
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EP19: LAKERS OVERREACTION! from 2017-10-20T19:48:20
The Lakers first game is in the books for this season and it showed me a lot of the Lakers have to work on for their future. Listen to my overreaction of their first game of the season. #NBA
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EP18: Opening Night Thoughts🏀 from 2017-10-18T19:15:59
The 2017-18 #NBA season has started and we had some interesting things happen to say the least. Listen to my reaction to the first 2 games of the season.
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EP17: Who’s Going to Win 🏆? from 2017-10-12T20:03:59
In my last #NBA preview episode I product who is going to win it all. Let me know your thoughts 🤔
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EP16:#NBA Preview-Important Qs from 2017-10-06T01:51:30
In this #NBA Preview episode, I go over my most important questions and answers for this season. What are some of your most important questions for this season? Let me know ✌🏽
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EP15: Teams Im Excited About from 2017-10-04T01:55:41
The NBA is almost here and I can’t wait for it to start. In my first NBA preview episode, I’ll go over 6 Teams I’m most excited about this season. Which ones do you think I’ll pick?
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EP14: Memo to the #NBA from 2017-09-30T23:49:13
Politics and sports usually don’t collide but when they do things can get messy. This week, things got a tad messy with a memo sent out by the #NBA telling players to stand during the national anthem.
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EP13: Wade+Cavs=Champs? #NBA from 2017-09-28T01:54:57
Does signing Wade make the Cavs a shoe in for the NBA Finals? My thoughts and comments on another crazy day that is the #NBA “offseason”.
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EP12: Melo➡️OKC from 2017-09-27T03:41:30
Well, it finally happened: Melo is not of NY and is now a Thunder. Do the Thunder have a chance to dethrone the Warriors? #NBA
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EP11: KD is a Troll #NBA from 2017-09-20T01:57:45
In this episode I give my thoughts on the weekend that KD just had on social media and how he keeps getting himself into interesting situations. He just can’t be chill #NBA
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EP10: Is McGrady a HOFer? from 2017-09-13T02:30:21
Short episode this week on my thoughts on if McGrady should be in the Hall of Fame. #NBA
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EP09.5: Cavs Get Another Pick from 2017-08-31T02:54:20
The Cavs/Celtics trade issues are finally over! The Cavs get another pick, so is the winner of this trade: Cavs or Celtics? Listen and find out 🤔
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EP09: Is the Big3 a Joke? from 2017-08-31T00:17:55
I take a break from talking about the Cavs/Celtics trade and focus on a topic I've been wanting to talk about for a couple of weeks now: Is the Big3 a joke? Sorry about the audio quality 🤷🏽♂️
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EP8.5: Celtics/Cavs Trade 😬 from 2017-08-28T00:09:17
In this special episode, I ramble on about the issues going on with the Celtics and Cavs trade that went down this past week. The biggest question now is if this trade is even going to happen 🤷🏽♂️
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EP8:!!!!!! from 2017-08-23T01:20:24
Here is my off the cuff reaction to Kyrie getting traded to the Celtics for Thomas. Man, the NBA is a roller coaster and I ❤️ it!
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EP7: Must Watch NBA Games from 2017-08-16T02:04:12
My take on The Undefeated's list of top 10 NBA games that should be on your reader this season.
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🙅🏽 Teach an Old 🐶 New Tricks from 2017-08-10T02:51:58
So what happened to Phil Jackson? Once one of the most respected coaches in the #NBA has now become a joke and cancer to the NY Knicks.
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EP5: Kobe or Lebron?? from 2017-08-05T18:02:21
In this episode, I give my thoughts on Jordan saying that Kobe is better than Lebron. What do you think?
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EP: 4 Curry 🤡 The 👑 from 2017-08-01T04:30:24
This episode I give my thoughts on Steph Curry has been poking fun at Lebron at a wedding this past weekend. Is it all just fun and games or is there something to it?
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EP3: Lamar Odom from 2017-07-28T13:23:43
Thoughts on Lamar Odom's story that was posted on The Players Tribune. Also, my memories of him when he was a Laker.
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EP 2: A Rose and it's Thorns from 2017-07-26T01:37:32
My thoughts on Derrick Rose signing with the Cavs for a one year deal. Is it a good move for Rosè?
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