Archive for the ‘TBJ Daily’ Category

Ep. 968: We’re All Set

On Thursday’s live episode of “The Fix,” The Jones breakdown the last night of the NBA regular season. Topics discussed include: the Lakers’ high-low offense, Dwight Howard’s D, Chandler Parsons’ line-drive three-pointer, Jodie Meeks’ dunk, the sad Jazz, Steph Curry’s three-point record, and Rasheed Wallace’s second retirement.

All that, plus bootleg Esperanza Spalding DVDs and Leigh opens his last pack of NBA basketball cards.

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Ep. 967: Back to the Beach!

On Wednesday’s live episode of “The Fix,” The Jones discuss the Spurs signing Tracy McGrady, the Knicks signing Q-Rich, why the Hawks are throwing the fifth seed, and half-court shots. After that, the crew tackles a loaded TBJ mailbag, which includes questions and comments about donkey basketball, NBA commercials, our favorite drops, Right Said Fred, Nimbin marijuana, instructional videos, and Greece.

Thanks for the insane questions, guys. Lots of fun.

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Ep. 966: Glow Shoes and Pasta

On Tuesday’s live episode of “The Fix,” The Jones discuss Al Jefferson getting to the line, Keyon Dooling’s Grizzly contributions, NBA Jam shoes for Steph Curry, Ty Lawson’s speed, John Henson’s potential, Kyrie Irving’s apology, and Joakim Noah’s foot.

All that, plus pasta commercials, and TBJ’s anti-awards (Least Valuable Player, the worst move of the season, and the opposite of Sportsman of the Year.)

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Ep. 965: Achilles Fail

On Monday’s live episode of “The Fix,” The Jones discuss the NBA weekend’s winners and losers. Thumbs down for: Kobe’s torn Achilles tendon, Stephen Jackson, Doug Collins, and the Nets for guaranteeing themselves a No. 4 seed. Thumbs up for: Dirk Nowitzki’s milestone, the Mavs for reaching .500, Knicks GM Glen Grunwald, crafty Nate Robinson, amateur meteorologist LeBron James, and Marv Albert.

All that, plus The Masters, Instagram, and grownup cereals.

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Join The Jones on the sonic journey that is The Overdose!

On Friday’s episode of The OD, The Jones debate and distribute some NBA hardware amongst the league’s seven major awards: Most Valuable Player, Sixth Man of the Year, Defensive Player of the Year, Rookie of the Year, Most Improved Player of the Year, Coach of the Year, and Executive of the Year.

Also, we mourn those we “lost” during the 2012-13 NBA season, revisit the year’s best dunks, games, and beefs, and raise our third official “Wanker of the Year” to the studio rafters.

It’s been one hell of a season, team.

Make sure to leave your award nominees and winners in the comments below.

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Ep. 963: Donkey Kick

On Thursday’s live episode of “The Fix,” The Jones discuss Kobe’s historic night, Steve Blake’s timely offensive rebounds, Gasol-to-Dwight oops, Damian Lillard’s 38, the Nuggets setting some franchise records, JaVale McGee’s block, post-All-Star Deron Williams, Avery Bradley’s foul trouble, and rest and recovery vs. rampin’ up for the playoffs.

All that, plus the Sex Warriors, donkey basketball, and another round of NBA Hedbanz.

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Ep. 962: Story Time

On Wednesday’s live episode of “The Fix,” The Jones discuss Kobe’s fourth quarter, 2010 Pau Gasol, Metta World Peace’s return, the disappointing Jazz, the Knicks’ three-point shooting, Clyde Frazier facts, and a controversial call in the Pacers-Cavs game.

All that, plus NBA Harlem Globetrotters, skiing, cricket, ears, toys, and a list of NBA-related car puns. (You know, Camero Anthony, Marcus Camry, Randy Foyeota, etc.)

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