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. 18b: What’s With Whiteside and the T-Wolves Take Toronto

Posted February 15, 201600:26:57

Spend some of your All-Star break with your favorite fellas as they discuss the Miami Heat and All-Star Saturday night. The co-hosts revisit interviewee...

On the NBA Beat Ep. 18a: Josh Baumgard: Heat “Not the Contenders They Thought They’d Be”

Posted February 12, 201600:29:13

While Josh Baumgard of Slice Miami doesn't believe the Heat are the contenders they expected to be, he does shed light on their many strengths...

On the NBA Beat Ep. 17a: Conrad Kaczmarek: “LeBron Controls As Much As He Wants to Control”

Posted February 4, 201600:29:49

Nearly two weeks ago, the best team in the Eastern Conference fired its head coach. Conrad Kaczmarek, former editor of SB Nation's Fear the Sword,...

On the NBA Beat Ep. 16b: Orlando’s Sudden Demise and the Near All-Stars We Won’t Call “Snubs”

Posted February 1, 201600:26:27

On this week's banter episode, Aaron and Loren revisit the discussion of the Orlando Magic's tale of two seasons and what this rough stretch might mean...

On the NBA Beat Ep. 16a: Zach Oliver: The Magic “Just Lock Up” in Close Games Down the Stretch

Posted January 29, 201600:30:14

After a promising 19-13 start under new head coach Scott Skiles, the Orlando Magic have fallen on very hard times this calendar year, dropping 11 of...