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Hosted by Jonathan Macri · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 61 episodes
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Jonathan Macri and friends take on the NBA take cycle, putting their own spin on the conversation and dishing a few takes of their own every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. With Jeff Johnson & Shawn Hardie.
Jonathan Macri hosts NBA Takedown, a sports show with 61 episodes published.
Jon, Jeff & Shawn react to the first week of NBA free agency and predict where LeBron James ends up. Also, please note: THIS WILL BE THE LAST EPISODE DIRECTED TO AUDIO FEEDS! From now on, you can find all episodes EXCLUS
Jon, Jeff and Shawn react to the pre-free agency news and rumors around the NBA. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising
Jon, Jeff and Shawn go through their winners and losers of the 2026 NBA Playoffs Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising
Jon, Jeff and Shawn anticipate a wild night at the Garden and debate where this game stacks up against other huge NBA games of the last 30 years and other Knicks games in franchise history. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWi
Jon, Jeff & Shawn close out the week by previewing tomorrow's Spurs vs Thunder Game 7 and discussing Mitchell Robinson's pinkie surgery and how it might impact the Finals. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pc
Jon, Jeff and Shawn assess the damage for the four teams eliminated in the conference semis before previewing the East & West Conference Finals. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for informati
On the latest episode of NBA Takedown, Jonathan Macri, Jeff Johnson and Shawn Hardie discuss the breaking news that the Bucks are taking calls on Giannis, talk about which fan base is most down bad after the NBA draft lo
On to Round Two! As the NBA's conference semifinals get set to tip off, the NBA Takedown crew is joined by the Ringer's Raheem Palmer. Jonathan Macri, Jeff Johnson and Shawn Hardie begin by power ranking the remaining ei
On the latest episode of NBA Takedown, Jonathan Macri, Shawn Hardie and (eventually) Jeff Johnson give their takes on the six most competitive first round series in the NBA playoffs, hitting on Wolves Nuggets, Cavs Rapto
On the latest episode of NBA Takedown, Jonathan Macri, Jeff Johnson and Shawn Hardie are playoff ready. They name the teams who lost Game 1 that they still believe will win their respective series before ranking the team
On the latest episode of NBA Takedown, Jonathan Macri, Jeff Johnson and Shawn Hardie react to the full 20-team NBA postseason field being set. They go through each play-in matchup and discuss which of the eight teams hav
On the latest episode of NBA Takedown, Jonathan Macri, Jeff Johnson & Shawn Hardie rank all 20 postseason teams in order of their championship equity, deciding whose postseason is over before it even began, who has a rea
On the latest episode of NBA Takedown, Jonathan Macri, Jeff Johnson and Shawn Hardie take a look at the key races and most important games with 2 weeks left in the NBA's regular season, going deep on all the possibilitie
On the latest episode of NBA Takedown, Jonathan Macri, Jeff Johnson and Shawn Hardie go through their most interesting NBA storylines and races of the final three weeks. Among the topics discussed, they talk about whethe
On the latest episode of NBA Takedown, Jonathan Macri, Jeff Johnson and Shawn Hardie digest the news that expansion seems to be destined for the NBA, going through the most interesting storylines surrounding the NBA addi
On the latest episode of NBA Takedown, Jonathan Macri, Jeff Johnson and Shawn Hardie go the movies. Selecting from the 2026 slate of Oscar nominated films, they assign a different movie to eight different NBA teams, star
It's the first Monday of the month, which can only mean one thing: NBA Takedown Power Rankings! On today's episode, Jonathan Macri, Jeff Johnson and Shawn Hardie open the show by unpacking Luke Kornet's recent criticism
WE'RE BACK! After a 2-week hiatus, the NBA Takedown crew of Jonathan Macri, Jeff Johnson and Shawn Hardie return for a new episode, starting with some belated thoughts on the NBA All-Star Weekend, the most anticipated ga
On the latest episode of NBA Takedown, Jonathan Macri, Jeff Johnson and Shawn Hardie go through some of the recent tanking shenanigans throughout the NBA before pitching some solutions to fix the problem. Hosted by Simpl
On the latest NBA Takedown, Jonathan Macri & Jeff Johnson recap a crazy day of trades before looking forward to what's left on the board before Thursday's 3pm deadline. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.a
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NBA Takedown is hosted by Jonathan Macri. The show is categorised under sports (basketball) and has published 61 episodes.
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