On the NBA Beat

A show bringing you nuanced perspectives on the NBA's most important stories, hosted by USC alums Aaron Fischman, Joshua Jonah Fischman and Loren Lee Chen. Find us on our website at OnTheNBABeat.com or our Twitter page (@OnTheNBABeat).

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On the NBA Beat Ep. 2.23: Darius Soriano: “Onus Is on Lakers’ Player Development Folks” to Maximize Potential

Posted March 3, 201700:36:16

The Los Angeles Lakers have a new president of basketball operations and general manager, as first-year head coach Luke Walton leads a youthful squad...

On the NBA Beat Ep. 2.22: James Ham: Kings “Rip the Band-Aid Off” by Trading Cousins

Posted February 25, 201700:45:03

Last Sunday, the Sacramento Kings finally dealt the player who served as both franchise cornerstone and a near-constant thorn in their side for his...

On the NBA Beat Ep. 2.21: Dan Devine: Pelicans’ “Bully Ball” Could Take Toll on Warriors in Postseason (Trade Deadline Special)

Posted February 23, 201700:39:16

Less than 24 hours before the NBA's annual trade deadline, Yahoo! Sports NBA editor Dan Devine (Ball Don't Lie) fits us into his busy schedule. Dan...

On the NBA Beat Ep. 2.20: Kacy Sager: Dad, Craig, “Always Referred to (NBA All-Star Weekend) as His Christmas”

Posted February 17, 201700:32:17

With NBA All-Star Weekend upon us and her dad, Craig, slated to be inducted into the Atlanta Sports Hall of Fame Friday, Kacy Sager joins the podcast....

On the NBA Beat Ep. 2.19: Michael Pina: Celtics Should Grow With Current Core, Resist Butler Trade

Posted February 3, 201700:38:43

As Massachusetts readies for another Super Bowl appearance by its Patriots, the Boston Celtics are playing terrific basketball, guided by two-time All-Star...