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  • Episode 11 - "Business First"
    2025/01/22

    Gave & Torrence get back together for the eleventh consecutive week to discuss an injury-ridden Dallas Mavericks squad that has fallen in the Western Conference standings as of late following the absence of five-time All-Star guard Luka Doncic, as the duo converses over as to whether or not the franchise that reached an NBA Finals a season ago should stand pat or look to make a move prior to the upcoming trade deadline (12:50). In addition to sharing thoughts on a recent report involving LeBron James' friend and longtime business partner Maverick Carter and his quest to help create a new hoops league that could potentially rival the NBA (29:54), before closing things out to talk about which high-ranking front office members & general managers should be regarded as the frontrunners to win Executive of the Year and player that is the most fitting to capture Defensive Player of the Year honors in their monthly Mid-Season Awards segment in January (48:22) and highlighting all the premier games fans should be eager to watch throughout Rivals Week (1:11:34).

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    1 時間 21 分
  • Episode 10 - "Roundball Rock"
    2025/01/15

    In episode ten of The New Twenty Four podcast, Gave and Torrence engage in a back-and-forth conversation over the top things that's stood out to them across the NBA since their previous recording (03:44). Prior to discussing the play of the red-hot Indiana Pacers at the turn of the new year under head coach Rick Carlisle, as the duo examines what's led to their most recent turnaround and whether or not last year's Eastern Conference Finals is in the midst of a resurgence that's for real (19:47) before getting into a discussion on the return of the NBA on NBC in the fall of 2025 following a recent advertisement starring Victor Wembanyama, Jayson Tatum and Giannis Antetokounmpo to promote the official announcement (37:38).

    While closing out the show to speak on which players have made the strongest case to be considered as the lead frontrunners to take home Clutch Player of the Year, in addition to NBA Coach of the Year in the second installment of the month-long Mid-Season Awards segment (54:34) before highlighting which games fans should be excited to watch in Week 13 of the 24-25 season (1:24:24)

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    1 時間 33 分
  • Episode 9 - "The Best In The East vs. The Best In The West"
    2025/01/08

    Gavriel & Torrence unite once again on episode nine of The New Twenty Four podcast to talk about the recent crisis in South Beach that's unfolded between Jimmy Butler and Pat Riley in the wake of the Miami Heat's decision to suspend the All-Star forward for conduct deemed detrimental to the team (14:12). In addition to whether or not the modern day business of basketball has passed the former championship head coach now executive by, prior to sharing thoughts on the Oklahoma City Thunder's thrilling win at home against the defending world champion Boston Celtics to extend their winning streak to 15 games, as the duo discusses what they'll be looking out for in their highly-anticipated showdown against the Cleveland Cavaliers (39:00) before capping off the show by sharing which players have made the best case to take home Sixth Man of the Year and Most Improved Player in part one of The Mid-Season Awards segment in the month of January (1:10:20) and top games to watch in Week 12 (1:27:18).

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    1 時間 35 分
  • Episode 8 - "Fallen Casualties"
    2025/01/01

    In episode eight of The New Twenty Four podcast, Gave and Torrence get together at the top of the New Year to discuss the top moments and players in the NBA that captivated them the most in 2024 at the start of the show (03:39). While also taking a deep dive into the Sacramento Kings sudden decision to fire 2023 NBA Coach of the Year Mike Brown, as the duo takes some time to ponder over who is at fault for the franchise's recent woes this season.

    On top of whether or not the Kings should look to sell in the immediate of aftermath of Brown's dismissal, before ending the conversation with a discussion as to whether the former Golden State assistant became a fallen casualty after achieving instant success (20:47) and moving on to highlight the Lakers acquisition of forward Dorian Finney-Smith in a trade with the Brooklyn Nets (44:46). Including the much anticipated season debut of LA Clippers Kawhi Leonard that appears to be on the horizon, as Gave and Torrence share their opinion on how far they believe the organization can go with the 2-time Finals MVP in the fold (1:10:11). In addition to the recent turnaround in the Motor City involving the Detroit Pistons, who enter the new year in the thick of the play-in race out East (1:14:31) before closing out the show with the top matchups fans should watch in Week 11 (1:25:37).

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    1 時間 36 分
  • Episode 7 - "Trading Places"
    2024/12/25

    Gave and Torrence return to the mic prior to the holidays to discuss several All-Stars whose names have surfaced among the radars of scouts and executives as guys that could possibly be in search of new addresses prior to the conclusion of the trade deadline (12:31). While also highlighting a few other players who could be called upon to help contending teams get one step closer to the playoffs in the days ahead (1:09:51), prior to sharing the top games that fans should watch on Christmas Day and other marquee matchups to take place in Week 10.

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    1 時間 49 分
  • Episode 6 - "A New Champion Is Crowned"
    2024/12/18

    In episode six of The New Twenty Four podcast, Gavriel and Torrence get together to express their thoughts on the play of a pair of players that have stood out as of late (03:50). Prior to the two getting into an exclusive discussion surrounding the NBA Cup, as the duo highlights what they have enjoyed about the event through the first two seasons of the in-season tournament thus far (08:55).

    Including sharing their opinions on what they believe can be done to make the event better in future years to ensure it becomes a must-watch event for basketball fans across the globe & much more in an extensive conversation (15:31), before sharing their predictions on who will take home the NBA Cup and closing out with the top games to watch in Week 9 of the 24-25 campaign (1:07:14).

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    1 時間 14 分
  • Episode 5 - "The Chase For The Cup"
    2024/12/11

    In episode five of The New Twenty Four podcast, Gavriel and Torrence reunite on the eve of the NBA Cup quarterfinal matchups to share their thoughts on the top performers that have stood out the most over the last week in The Association (04:16). Prior to having a discussion on which knockout round matchups fans should seek to have their eyes on among the four games set to take place over the week in the chase for the league's in-season prize (15:12), as the two share their predictions on which teams will advance into the semifinal round this weekend out in Sin City (20:30) before examining the state of the Atlanta Hawks, who have catapulted their way to within the top of the play-in standings in the Eastern Conference (33:15).

    On top of discussing the play of the New York Knicks through the quarter mark point of the season (48:53), as Gave and Torrence converse over whether or not they find the team who currently boasts the best offensive rating in the NBA as a legitimate contender in the Eastern Conference. In addition to evaluating the up and down start to the season for the Minnesota Timberwolves (1:00:44), examining Julius Randle's fit beside All-Star wing Anthony Edwards in his first season in the Twin Cities and more before closing out the show highlighting the Denver Nuggets recent struggles (1:16:45).

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    1 時間 38 分
  • Episode 4 - "Heating Up"
    2024/12/04

    Gavriel and Torrence return to kick off the month of December highlighting the marquee items that have stood out to them over the last week around The Association (04:03) to start episode four of The New Twenty Four podcast. While also discussing the Golden State Warriors recent losing skid following a hot start to the season, as the duo examines their recent struggles and discuss whether or not they believe the team by The Bay can remain within the top four of the West standings come New Year's Day (16:20).

    In addition to the current stretch of basketball from the Memphis Grizzlies, as the two hosts debate on whether the franchise is a legitimate contender out West and also discuss which potential pieces available at the trade deadline could put them over the hump come the homestretch of the season (32:49). Prior to moving on and highlighting the return of Kristaps Porzingis and the Boston Celtics, as Gavriel and Torrence assess the defending world champs start to the year (48:02), before closing out the show with a conversation as to whether or not it is in the Philadelphia 76ers best interest to make a run at a Play-In spot with a shot to garner a potential top-six pick in next year's NBA draft (1:00:38).

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    1 時間 22 分