Rod, Blake, and Raf catch up on FIBA's Americup and Eurobasket action and talk about how can FIBA get more people to watch their regional tournaments. The guys also go over the Donovan Mitchell trade to the Cavs and what it means for the Jazz, the Cavs, and the Knicks.
The Weekly Dime – Episode 105 – Shaking off the rust
We're back from our summer break and ready to chat basketball! On this episode Blake and Rod talk about Chet Holmgren's injury and its implication for OKC, the FIBA World Cup qualifier game that Rod attended in Victoria, and our very early expectations for the 22-23 season!
The Weekly Dime – Episode 100 – We finally meet
Basketball and life sometimes works in mysterious ways. One day you're at home and the next you're on a plane to Toronto to meet Blake (for work, but it counts, right?) That's not all, Blake and Rod also chat about Kyrie being available for home games, UD and Butler's scuffle, the Bryant family reaching a …
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The Weekly Dime – Episode 98 – Risky Business
It's trade season and you know the guys had to get in and analyze some of the more recent trades, especially Portland's risky business! The fellas also talk about Luka entering the Top 10 in the NBA's all time triple double list and whether we'll see a Harden for Simmons trade
The Weekly Dime – Episode 97 – Changes need to be done
Well, NBA, you did it, you made Blake mad! Listen to Blake and Rod discussing the uniforms for the All Star Game as well as the Suns chances of winning it all, the Lakers chances of making it to the playoffs and which two players are in contention for the MVP.
The Weekly Dime – Episode 96 – Get your game on, go play!
Making his 45th triumphant return to the pod, Raf joins Rod and Blake to discuss the 2022 All-Star game. The guys share their votes for their All-Star starters as well as some honourable mentions. Rod goes on a rant about the format of the voting and the trio then look back at some of their …
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The Weekly Dime – Episode 95 – Nobody puts Raptor in the corner
2022 is not disappointing when it comes to storylines in the NBA. Klay Thompson is back, Damian Lillard might be out, Ja Morant started a feud with a 5 year old (spoiler alert, they're now bffs), and Devin Booker getting the Raptor's mascot in trouble with the officials (spoiler alert, they're now "bffs"). Check our …
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The Weekly Dime – Episode 93 – Aaaaadios 2021!
It's the end of 2021 and the Dropping Diem crew looked back at some of their favourite moments of this year and also look ahead at 2022 by giving 10 NBA teams some resolutions they should follow.
The Weekly Dime – Episode 91 – Math Genius
Did you ever want to hear a grown man struggling at doing maths while recording a podcast? Well, the episode is for you! Blake and Rod talk about Steph Curry's breaking the record for most made 3-pt shots in NBA history. the boys also chat about what they think is the real problem with the …
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The Weekly Dime – Episode 90 – The Wager
The seasons, the sun rising from the East, Steph making a three-pointer, and Rod placing wagers that he knows he might lose. On this episode Blake and Rod go at it and discuss the following: DeMarcus Cousins goes to the BucksBulls and Heat penalty for tampering - fair punishment or just a slap in the …
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