In this episode, Wes and James discuss the final days of the regular season and the major swings we saw in the playoff seeding. They first discuss the playoff and play-in matchups in the Western Conference before running through the same in the East. The play-in will be Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday, with the playoffs starting Saturday! We can't w…

In this episode, Wes and James discuss Giannis Antetokounmpo's calf strain, Jrue Holiday's extension, and the exciting week for the Nuggets, Timberwolves, and Thunder at the top of the Western Conference. Later, they debate their picks for the upcoming Clippers vs. Mavericks playoff series before closing with the Western Conference play-in possibil…

In this episode, Wes and James discuss the Warriors securing the final play-in spot in the West, the solid return of Joel Embiid, and banter about the state of the Suns, Kings, and Knicks. They also pick some dark horse contenders for the championship and pick some of the most interesting games to watch for the coming week. Follow us on Instagram @…

In this episode, Wes and James discuss the Timberwolves awkward ownership situation, the Rockets rise in the standings, Draymond Green's ejection and much more. Later, they marvel at the surprise Magic and Pelicans before taking a look at the Panic Meter for a few struggling teams. With just 10 games left in the regular season, things are heating u…

In this episode, Wes and James discuss the devastating Karl-Anthony Towns meniscus injury before breaking down the Denver Nuggets' huge win against the Boston Celtics. Later, they review the Threat Levels of a few of the hottest teams in the league before discussing some of the other recent news and big performances around the NBA. Get ready for an…

In this episode, Wes and James do a quick recap on the All-Star break before diving into their predictions and key questions around the league for the final third of the regular season. This was a fun episode bouncing around and discussing almost every team in around the league. This should be a great home stretch! Follow us on Instagram @movingscr…

In this episode, Wes and James recap an active trade deadline Thursday. They break down each trade and discuss the winners, losers, and missed opportunities. Which trades were the most interesting and where will all the new open roster spots go? Follow us on Instagram @movingscreennba Follow us on Twitter @theMSnbapod Thank you for listening!…

In this episode, Wes and James discuss the surprise coaching move by the Bucks, recent NBA trades, and monster scoring nights from Joel Embiid and Karl Anthony Towns. Later, they each pick their 3 most interesting teams right now around the NBA as they dive into the Thunder, Suns, Timberwolves, Cavaliers, Bulls, and Pelicans. Follow us on Instagram…

In this episode, Wes and James quickly discuss Ja Morant's injury, Erik Spoelstra's extension, and the recent Knicks / Raptors trade before making their early All-Star selections. Who were the proper selections and who got snubbed? Is the East really that much worse than the West? Picking All Stars is always a fun and challenging task! Follow us on…

In this holiday episode, Wes and James marvel at the dominant season Joel Embiid is having before discussing Ja Morant's impressive return to action. Are the Lakers and Pacers are suffering from an In-Season Tournament hangover? Later, they discuss the great Clippers run as the hottest team in the league with one of the premier broadcasts across th…

In this episode, Wes and James discuss the Draymond Green suspension and what it means for his career and the Warriors season. Then, they discuss the in-season tournament and dive into each of the final 4 teams led by the champion Lakers. Later, they hit on other impressive stretches from players around the NBA the last few weeks. Follow us on Twit…

In this episode, Wes and James preview the In-Season Tournament elimination games before discussing some of their biggest surprises around the NBA in the early season. They talk about the rising Timberwolves, Thunder, and Magic along with their young stars. They discuss the Heat and Coach Erik Spoelstra's continued success. Finally, they break down…

In this episode, Wes and James discuss the big matchups between the Nuggets-Warriors and 76ers-Celtics, before proceeding to some of the top stories in the league in the Rockets and Timberwolves. They continued to marvel at this new rookie class and also pulled out their stats of the week. Later, they took a close look at the Dallas Mavericks promi…

In this episode, Wes and James first discuss the James Harden trade to the Clippers before bouncing around the league with their main takeaways from the beginning of the NBA season. They discuss the elite Celtics, Luka magic and the undefeated Mavericks, struggles from Trae Young and Julius Randle, and much more across a wide range of topics. It is…

In this episode, Wes and James are joined by their friend Luke for the 3rd annual Top 20 Players ranking list! This was a lot of fun and we look forward to the season starting this week. Which list was the best? Follow us on Twitter @theMSnbapod Follow us on Instagram @movingscreennba Thank you for listening!…

The Moving Screen NBA Pod is back this week to give out picks for their favorite Under the Radar Players to Watch for the upcoming 2023-2024 season! This is always one of the most fun podcasts of the year, and we look forward to hearing your feedback on our latest picks. There is less than one week until the NBA season, and we are excited to see th…

In this episode, Wes and James return with recaps of their Under the Radar Players to Watch picks from the last 2 seasons. They pick their biggest hits, worst busts, and some players who we still need to wait and see on. These picks are always bold and it is fun looking back on the mindset and reasoning for the picks that were made. Follow us on Tw…

In this episode, Wes and James discuss the 3 huge trades made over the past week including Bradley Beal to the Suns, Chris Paul to the Warriors, and Kristaps Porzingis to the Celtics. Later, they go through the NBA draft with their biggest takeaways along with winners and losers. It was an exciting week in the NBA and we are looking forward to free…

In this episode, Wes and James discuss games 3 and 4 in the NBA finals as the Nuggets took control to take a 3-1 series lead. They talk about the differences between the games, and what the Heat can do to try to get back in the series on Monday night. Later, they recap a few pieces of transaction and coaching news. We are looking forward to game 5 …

In this episode, Wes and James react to the surprising start to these NBA finals as the Nuggets and Heat split games 1 and 2. Later, they go through some predictions for Game 3, predictions for the offseason of each team, and possible best bets. They close with some of the latest coaching and front office news around the NBA. We cannot wait for gam…

In this episode, Wes and James break down the Nuggets sweep of the Lakers before marveling at the Heat who continue to surprise. They predict if the Heat will be able to close out the Celtics and head to the Finals, and discuss what it means for the top players and coaches. Later, they discuss some of the recent NBA coaching news before giving thei…

In this episode, Wes and James discuss the Lakers taking down the Warriors, and the Nuggets beating the Suns in the 2nd round of the Western Conference playoffs. Then, they preview the West finals before discussing the Heat advancing, and the upcoming game 7 matchup between the Celtics and 76ers. Later, they run through the All-NBA and All-Defense …

In this episode, Wes and James quickly discuss the NBA awards and latest coaching news before catching up on what has been happening throughout the playoffs to this point. They break down each series of the playoffs and what they mean for each team as we continue forward to the next round or the offseason. There has been a lot of great basketball i…

After a month off, Dylan and Brendan go team by team through the conference to make sense of all of the portal chaos and attempt to make sense of where each roster sits -- while fully understanding that many of these takes will be irrelevant in a few days (or hours) as the portal continues to move.על ידי Moving Screen

In this episode, Wes and James break down the Play-in Tournament matchups which are scheduled for Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday of this week. They then talk about some recent NBA news including many surprising performances to end the season. Later, they take a quick look at the playoff matchups that are locked in so far including an exciting Warri…

In this episode, Wes and James first break down some of the important news in the NBA's new CBA agreement. They close out the Court Report by discussing some of the top individual and team performances of the last week. Later, they break down the Western Conference playoff race, and discuss each team as we enter the final games of the season. Follo…

With less than 10 games left in the regular season, Wes and James discuss some of the biggest performances of the week around the NBA including Joel Embiid, Giannis Antetokounmpo, and an unexpected Laker. Later, Wes breaks down the New York Knicks and their breakout performer Julius Randle. In the last segment, the guys talk about Steph Curry's ama…

Dylan and Brendan discuss Michigan State's wins over USC and Marquette and preview the matchup with Kansas State. Then they roll through the rest of the league's failure to advance to the second weekend of the NCAA Tournament, providing a bit of postmortem on each program.על ידי Moving Screen

Brendan and Dylan preview the eight Big Ten matchups in this year's NCAA Tournament and try to answer all of the questions we've worried about all year. Which teams fall flat? Which teams are poised for a run? How many teams make it to the second weekend?על ידי Moving Screen

In their 70th episode, Wes and James discuss the teams fighting for the playoffs in the Western Conference including the Warriors, Lakers, Pelicans, and Thunder. They later talk about some of the biggest stars in the league getting injured headlined by Kevin Durant. In the League Pass Teams of the Week, James covers the Cavaliers and their solid we…

Brendan and Dylan recap the NCAA Tournament situation for Big Ten teams, preview the Big Ten Tournament game-by-game and then share their thoughts on how the All-Big Ten teams should shake out.על ידי Moving Screen

In this episode Wes and James discuss the latest news before marveling at all of the amazing games over the past weekend. Some topics included Damian Lillard's explosion, points galore in Sacramento, and buzzer beaters (and almost buzzer beaters) across the league. What a great week of hoops! Follow us on Twitter @theMSnbapod Follow us on Instagram…

Brendan and Dylan recap an improbable weekend of Big Ten hoops. Purdue clinched a share of the title while playing some of its worst basketball of the season. Iowa and Michigan State played an early afternoon thrilled in Iowa City. Hunter Dickinson kept Michigan's season alive. Is the Coach of the Year debate down to Kevin Willard and Chris Collins…

It was an eventful week of Big Ten hoops and we are headed into the home stretch. Brendan and Dylan go with a Moving Screen classic to run through the league with a Big Ten Power Ranking draft to discuss all 14 teams with two weeks to play.על ידי Moving Screen

Dylan and Brendan discuss all things Big Ten including Northwestern's surge, Rutgers' slip, Indiana, Michigan State, Michigan and much more.על ידי Moving Screen

In this Superbowl episode, Wes and James quickly discuss the All Star reserves picks before diving into the wild NBA trade deadline. Kevin Durant is on the Suns! The Lakers have a full new rotation! The guys talk about every deal and where it leaves us as we head towards the finish of the season. Later, James reports on the status of the Jazz after…

Dylan and Brendan take a long look at Michigan after the Wolverines won a pair of games with their backs against the wall. What would it take for the Wolverines to make the NCAA Tournament? Is Juwan Howard's team playing better at the right time or did they play the right teams at the right time?על ידי Moving Screen

In this episode, Wes and James discuss the Pelicans losing their wings in a tight Western Conference, 50 point outbreaks around the league, and Lebron James on the verge of the scoring record. Later, they take a close look at their League Pass Teams of the Week, the Memphis Grizzlies and Philadelphia 76ers! Follow us on Twitter @theMSnbapod Follow …

Dylan and Brendan run through the Big Ten to discuss where each team in the league stands relative to the NCAA Tournament. What type of seeds can top-half teams expect? What do bottom-half teams have to do make the field? Who are we buying and selling?על ידי Moving Screen

Adam Jardy of the Columbus Dispatch joins the pod to discuss Ohio State's recent skid, Zed Key's struggles and injury, how Chris Holtmann keeps finding first-round talent, whether Holtmann is on the proverbial hot seat, and much more.על ידי Moving Screen

In this episode, Wes and James discuss the flailing play-in races in each conference, and wonder about who will make it through to the playoffs and who will make some trades. They also discuss the Nuggets and Grizzlies at the top of the West, and another ridiculous achievement for Lebron James. Later, they discuss their League Pass Teams of the Wee…

Zach Osterman of the Indy Star joins the pod to discuss all things Indiana basketball. Can this team still reach expectations? What is the latest on Xavier Johnson and Race Thompson's injuries? Why is every season of Indiana basketball a roller coaster?על ידי Moving Screen

In the first episode of 2023, Wes and James take a fresh look at the status of each team in playoff contention at the midpoint in the regular season. They move through the standings in the Western and Eastern Conferences and discuss each team's chances as the year progresses. It is great to be back! Follow us on Instagram @movingscreennba Follow us…

Dylan and Brendan recap Michigan State's win over Michigan and Purdue's bounceback week before running through the latest on Iowa, Indiana, Northwestern and others. Then they are joined by a rare guest appearance on the pod as former Big Ten Associate Commissioner for Men's Basketball Rick Boyages joins to discuss officiating in the league (44:00),…

Dylan and Brendan sit down to discuss the wacky start to the Big Ten season, including Purdue's loss against Rutgers, what's going on with Illinois, which teams are contenders and much more. Then they go back to a tried and true Moving Screen staple with a preview discussion on Michigan at Michigan State.…

In this episode, Wes and James bounce around the league in the Court Report and look into a number of different streaks taking place across the league. They then break down their early selections for the All-Stars in both the Western and Eastern Conferences. Happy Holidays to all of our listeners, and thank you for listening! Follow us on Twitter @…

Brendan and Dylan recap the best and worst moments of the 2022 calendar year in Big Ten basketball, taking time to stop and highlight some ridiculous moments along the way.על ידי Moving Screen

In this episode, Wes and James discuss the great recent stretches for the NBA's premier big men including Zion Williamson, Joel Embiid, Nikola Jokic, and Giannis Antetokounmpo. They then talk about notable players returning from injuries, and others suffering them. Later, Wes leads a deep dive into the cold recent stretch for the Hawks, while James…

Dylan and Brendan discuss whether you need to play a certain style of basketball to win in the Big Ten, what to make of Brad Underwood calling out his whole team and whether Penn State is legit. Then they dive into a couple of game previews focused on OSU-UNC, IU-Kansas and Maryland-UCLA.על ידי Moving Screen

In this episode, Wes and James discuss the incredible recent stretches from Devin Booker, Jayson Tatum, and Anthony Davis. They also talk about some of the other amazing performances in the last week of NBA games. Later, they break down the surging Nets and the faltering Bulls in their league pass teams of the week! Follow us on Twitter @theMSnbapo…