Houston, Now or Never

The NBA takes that looked solid on paper are about to be exposed by one question: who actually raises the ceiling when the games get real? Jake, Shiloh, Nate and Rob return for a blunt, fast-moving expectations check on the Rockets, Lakers, and Celtics for the 2026-27 season

In a heartfelt solo episode, I delve into the life and career of Russell Westbrook, a player who has left an indelible mark on the NBA. As a lifelong fan, the news of his retirement hit hard, and I take this opportunity to celebrate his accomplishments and the impact he’s had on basketball. Video Credit: @draolos#nba #russellwestbrook #retired #mvp #armarenapod

Who is the goat of zero mvp's? is Wade? Jerry West? Dwight Howard? Jake and the crew discuss who had the greatest legacy to never win the regular season award. #nba #basketball #armarenapod #Lakers #Heat

LEBRON JAMES IS A 76ER! Can they win the Finals? Will they be healthy enough for the season? The crew gets together to answer these questions and more

In this episode, we discuss the shocking trade of Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers and what it means for the Boston Celtics. Our hosts Jake accompanied by OC, Nate and Tae share their insights on the implications of this trade and how it affects the teams involved.

The crew is back after a hiatus as we discuss the biggest topic in basketball, where will LeBron James play next season?

In this episode, we discuss what it means to be an elite defender and the significance of switching. Who is an overrated defender? Who is not credited enough?

Tune in as we discuss Joel Embiid's comments on how he stated he is the most hated player in the league. But do we actually agree he is the most hated or is it someone else?

On this episode the crew discusses and breaks down a list of players that are better than Derrick White. Tune in to the crazy objections Jarred had to offer!

Who has the best backcourt in the Pacific division? Jake, Shiloh, Nate and first time guest Jarred rank best to worst each teams backcourt.