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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
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.
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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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 …
Continue reading "The Weekly Dime – Episode 95 – Nobody puts Raptor in the corner"
The holidays are now behind us and we get right into it! Sort of...on this episode Rod and Blake talk about Demar DeRozan, the Rockets, and the Heat. And, you wanted them so they're back...Blake's Power Rankings for January 2022! Also, the fellas talk about the basketball treasures that are still at their folks' place.
The Dropping Dimes crew is in a festive mood and Rod the red nosed reindeer along with Santa Blake decided to give out some presents to NBA teams and players. Check out who won a trip to Canada, which team got a full-blown makeover, and which team got a ring pop variety pack!
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 …
Continue reading "The Weekly Dime – Episode 91 – Math Genius"
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 …
This week, we are joined by the man behind Ruthless Runs, Himmy Lau! We get to know Himmy through basketball and he also tells how Ruthless Runs came to be and why these runs are not your typical Sunday pick-up game. Himmy and Rod then discuss who is the best coach in the NBA and …
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Let's be real. NBA arena names suck! Doesn't matter if they have become iconic, they're all attached to a bigger brand so Blake and Rod took a stab at renaming some of them. Who wouldn't want to catch a game at the Ford Built Tough Arena or at the mother flipping THUNDERDOME!!! The guy also …
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