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Ep. 522: Sinking Celtics?

On today’s show, Skeets and Tas examine the flagging Celtics. Is Rondo getting too much burn? Can Nate Robinson be Boston’s fourth quarter spark plug? Will they be able to compete against teams with athletic frontlines? All that, plus the Big Z charade, Thabeet gets demoted and a Wanker puts the kibosh on Caron Butler’s odd oral fixation. Remember...
Via Basketball Jones  |  February 26, 2010

Ep. 521: Challengers

On today’s show, Skeets and Tas dissect the new-look Mavericks. What defensive combo seemed to frustrate Kobe? How will the Wizard additions help down the stretch? Does Dirk own a Roc-A-Fella Records chain? All that, plus a struggling Lakers’ offense, Morey bargains and the arena wave — cool or not? Check out some bonus TBJ footage from our All-Star Weekend interview with...
Via Basketball Jones  |  February 25, 2010

TBJ Bonus: Chasing Kobe

You saw what happened to The Basketball Jones at All-Star Weekend in Dallas. Now, in this bonus Flip video, see what went down behind-the-scenes as we battled thousands of screaming basketball fans to get an interview with Kobe Bryant. Check it.
Via Basketball Jones  |  February 24, 2010

Ep. 520: Cool Runnings

On today’s show, Skeets and Tas recap an excellent night of NBA action. Why did the Cavaliers switch to a short rotation? Who won the battle between Eddie House and Nate Robinson? How did the Thunder let the Suns steal a game from them? All that, plus the inconsistent Nuggets, Marcus Thornton’s big night and Goran Dragic for Most Improved? Thank you for being a friend, Bea!...
Via Basketball Jones  |  February 24, 2010

Ep. 519: Jammin' On The One

On today’s show, Skeets and Tas review Tracy McGrady’s return to the world of the living. Are Knicks fans being over-optimistic about his abilities? What does he have to do to best contribute? Does his game detract from David Lee’s? All that, plus LeBron’s shot selection, an unhappy Deron Williams and a look back at a Cosby classic. Thank you for being a friend! Join The...
Via Basketball Jones  |  February 23, 2010

Ep. 518: Trade Dust Settles

On today’s PG-13 show, Skeets and Tas guide you through an exceptionally frantic trade deadline. What can McGrady contribute to the Knicks? Will Larry Brown tolerate Tyrus Thomas? Why are the Jazz lying to their fans? All that, plus nervous Celtics fans welcome Nate Robinson, the Bucks push for the playoffs and two courtside Wankers. Thank you for being a friend! Join The Basketball...
Via Basketball Jones  |  February 19, 2010

Ep. 517: Going For Broke

On today’s show, Skeets and Tas discuss the latest wave of trades. Does the Antawn Jamison deal make the Cavs championship favorites? What is the Clippers’ endgame? Did the Kings give up too quickly on Kevin Martin? All that, plus rumors of a Nate-Rob trade, the chances of Big Z ending up back in Cleveland and what happens to the Rockets’ starting line-up? Thank you for being...
Via Basketball Jones  |  February 18, 2010

Ep. 516: Trade Time

On today’s short show, Skeets and Tas shake off their All-Star hangovers to bring you up to speed with the recent NBA trades. Are the Mavs now a contender with Caron Butler? How will Brendan Haywood help them against the best of the West? What message is Portland sending with the Marcus Camby trade? All that, plus vodka shots with Charles Oakley, Jerryd Bayless’ time to shine...
Via Basketball Jones  |  February 17, 2010

TBJ Does Dallas: 1-on-1 With Rose

The Basketball Jones teams up with NBA 2K10 to bring you an exclusive interview with first-time All-Star Derrick Rose. Find out how his hyper-competitive video game battles with his older brothers made him a better basketball player and who he thinks is the fastest guy in the league. Previously on TBJ at ASW: The Jones arrive in Dallas a day early | All-Star Weekend predictions...
Via Basketball Jones  |  February 13, 2010

TBJ Does Dallas: 1-on-1 With Kobe

The Basketball Jones teams up with NBA 2K10 to bring you an exclusive interview with Kobe Bryant. Watch as Tas asks Kobe to build his perfect basketball player, demands an apology for The Mamba’s 81-point night against his beloved Raptors, and finds out who plays Luigi to Kobe’s Mario. Previously on TBJ at ASW: The Jones arrive in Dallas a day early | All-Star Weekend predictions...
Via Basketball Jones  |  February 13, 2010

TBJ Does Dallas: Media Day, Rookie Recap

Back in the hotel suite, Skeets and Tas recap Friday night’s exhilarating events (Celebrity Game, Dunk-In Contest and Rookie-Sophomore Challenge), as well as give you an insider’s perspective on the gong show that is NBA All-Star Weekend Media Day. Previously on TBJ at ASW: The Jones arrive in Dallas a day early to soak up the All-Star vibe … “Suite” All-Star Weekend predictions...
Via Basketball Jones  |  February 13, 2010

TBJ Does Dallas: Jam Session 2010

Eleven acres of NBA activities. Two competitive hosts. One epic grudge match. Watch Skeets and Tas fight their way through NBA Jam Session, the most interactive event of All-Star Weekend. Previously on TBJ at ASW• The Jones arrive in Dallas a day early to soak up the All-Star vibe.• “Suite” All-Star Weekend predictions, man. • Dallas: Where Winter Happens Subscribe to...
Via Basketball Jones  |  February 12, 2010

Ep. 515: Insane

On today’s show, Skeets and Tas furrow through Monday’s TNT doubleheader in their final show before heading to All-Star Weekend in Dallas. Do 48 points prove Vince Carter is back? Has Kobe Bryant’s body finally given him the hint? Why is Darren Collison this good, this fast? All that, plus the determining factor in LeBron’s Ohio future, Richard Jefferson’s facial hair,...
Via Basketball Jones  |  February 09, 2010

Ep. 514: Who Dat?

On today’s show, Skeets and Tas fight through the football to bring you this weekend’s NBA winners and losers. Are the Celtics losing their drive? Could Dirk sitting have helped the Mavs? How did a snowstorm finally make the Wizards a winner? All that, plus Kevin Martin’s chicken legs, a mini-review of the new LeBron/Dwight McDonald’s commercial and is Chris Bosh a sweet...
Via Basketball Jones  |  February 08, 2010

TBJ, Super Bowl Fantasy Reminder

Well, hello there. Quick reminder that you can play The Basketball Jones in live, real-time fantasy this Sunday afternoon for the Super Bowl. It’s free, we’ll talk some trash, and you could win a trip to Don Shula’s resort in Florida! Seriously. Go to InGamer Fantasy and pick your team.
Via Basketball Jones  |  February 07, 2010

Ep. 513: Angry Pop

On today’s show, Skeets and Tas have all your Thursday night TNT action. Is Wade resigned to failure this season? Why did Popovich decide not to call a timeout when the game got out of hand? Are the Blazers better when they pick up the tempo? All that, plus the implications of the Dunleavy resignation on the trade deadline, Real LeBron vs. Digital LeBron and a Grizzly Wanker. ...
Via Basketball Jones  |  February 05, 2010

Ep. 512: Havin' A Roni

On today’s show, Skeets and Tas compile the essential news and notes from last night’s action. Have the Jazz become an upper-echelon team? Which backup center would look great in Utah? Is AK47 the key to the Jazz winning streak? All that, plus a motivated Amar’e, streaking Suns and the most overrated coach in the NBA. Think you can beat The Jones at Superbowl fantasy? Sign...
Via Basketball Jones  |  February 04, 2010

Ep. 511: The Smoke Monster

On today’s show, Skeets and Tas get “LOST” in the Cavs-Grizz game. How did Cleveland become the NBA’s hottest team without Mo and Delonte? Is their front line athletic enough for a deep playoff run? Is LeBron at his best running the point? All that, plus the inconsistent Bulls and “The Armadillo Cowboy” rides onto “Sportscenter.” Think you can beat The Jones at Superbowl...
Via Basketball Jones  |  February 03, 2010

Ep. 510: Groundhog Day

On today’s show, Skeets and Tas celebrate the greatest holiday of the year, Groundhog Day, with topics based on the movie “Groundhog Day.” (Duh.) Who is the league’s best player stuck on the worst team? Who will be dealt by the trade deadline? Which team would suffer most if their star was injured? All that, plus Coach of the Year candidates, out of shape players and a bad...
Via Basketball Jones  |  February 02, 2010

Ep. 509: You Oughta Know

On today’s show, Skeets and Tas round up your weekend winners and losers. What was the most amazing part of Andre Miller’s 52-point night? Could Chris Paul’s injury have been prevented by moving the cameras off the court? Are the Magic peaking? All that, plus the lunacy of distraught Celtics fans, announcer humor and Durantula for MVP? Thank you for being a friend! Join The...
Via Basketball Jones  |  February 01, 2010

Ep. 508: Ball

On today’s show, Skeets and Tas discuss the Magic’s big comeback. Is Vince having chemistry issues with his team? Who’s stepping up for the Magic in his place? What happened to the Celtics’ defense? All that, plus the possibility of an “All-Star Game” in October, **** talk and Hedo gives the best post-game interview of all time. Thank you for being a friend! Join The...
Via Basketball Jones  |  January 29, 2010

Ep. 507: Thumbs Up!

On today’s show, Skeets and Tas have all your essential NBA news and notes. Should Wade stay in Miami? Who are the biggest snubs from the Rooke-Soph game? Is Amar’e on his way to San Antonio? All that, plus tons of All-Star email and The Jones talk about Arenas’ suspension … by not talking about it. Thank you for being a friend! Join The Basketball Jones Facebook page. ...
Via Basketball Jones  |  January 28, 2010

Ep. 506: All-Star Reserves

On today’s show, Skeets and Tas beat the NBA to the punch and deliver their All-Star Reserves. Does Paul Pierce make the cut? Is this finally Deron Williams’ year? Who is this year’s biggest snub? All that, plus The Jones nearly come to blows over the following question: Pau Gasol or Zach Randolph at center? Thank you for being a friend! Join our The Basketball Jones Facebook...
Via Basketball Jones  |  January 27, 2010

Ep. 505: Flip The Script

On today’s show, Skeets and Tas recount the epic tale of Monday night’s games. Did anything top the LeBron vs. Wade showdown? What is the secret behind the streaking Grizzlies? Is Boozer the ultimate X-factor? All that, plus caveman porn (not really), must-see Chris Paul TV and would Phoenix trade Amar’e for T-Mac? Thank you for being a friend! Join our TBJ Facebook page....
Via Basketball Jones  |  January 26, 2010

Ep. 504: Passports & Pizza

On today’s show, Skeets and Tas round up the weekend’s winners and losers. Why is J.R. Smith sulking? Which team suffered the weekend’s worst humiliation? Are the Kings’ playoff hopes officially dashed? All that, plus All-Stars vs. All-NBA, Hedo has another pizza party and Tas feels like a criminal. Thank you for being a friend! Join our TBJ Facebook page. Subscribe to...
Via Basketball Jones  |  January 25, 2010
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