Giannis Trade, NBA Draft
Jun 26, 20261h 56m
John and Chris talk about Giannis, and the NBA Draft. And qualms with ESPN's draft site.
Hosted by John Zamites · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 62 episodes
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John and Chris talk about the latest NBA buzz with the occasional look at the interesting history of the league
John Zamites hosts Basketball of the Lights, a sports show with 62 episodes published.
John and Chris talk about Giannis, and the NBA Draft. And qualms with ESPN's draft site.
I got two words for ya: must see TV. Props to Caleb for joining to get the OKC perspective!
I got two words for ya: must see TV. Props to Caleb for joining to get the OKC perspective!
As good as it gets in the West
As good as it gets in the West
Talking about the next draft class and some fun all star game modifications.
Discussing memorable dunk contests while watching the 2026 contest.
RIP Buffalo, RIP Chicago, RIP Houston (who cares), RIP SF.
Went a bit long, but what's wrong with that?
Catching up on the first 25% of the 2025-26 season.
Grizzlies Mavs Spurs Lakers Warriors Clippers Wolves Nuggets Rockets Thunder
Wrapping up the East and also doing some of the West teams.
We got to 9 of the 16 teams in the East. Because blah blah blah blah (in a good way!)
Re-drafting the 2013 NBA draft. Clear number 1, interesting group of role players!
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Basketball of the Lights is hosted by John Zamites. The show is categorised under sports (basketball) and has published 62 episodes.
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