The Underdog NBA Show
The Underdog NBA Show
Underdog Podcasts
Tyler Laurie and Zandrick Ellison host Underdog's NBA Show.
Episode 283: Least Valuable Podcast
On the 283rd episode of the Underdog NBA Show, Zandrick and Tyler discuss the first round of the NBA playoffs as well as the LVP this season! They begin by discussing Jordan Poole's season with the Wizards before moving on to the NBA playoffs and starting with the Cavs and Magic before moving to the Nuggets and Lakers after the amazing Game 2 on Tuesday night. They shift to the Clippers and Mavericks and Zan shares why he is bullish on the Clippers despite losing game 2 at home. Tyler then gushes over the togetherness of the Timberwolves before they switch to the East and go a little deep on the Knicks and Sixers.
Apr 24
1 hr 11 min
Episode 282: The One with Keon Ellis
On the 282nd episode of the Underdog Sports NBA show, Tyler and Zan are joined by Blake J. Harris for the playoff wins draft! They start by talking a little parenting before going into the draft order. They debate whether the playoffs have more than 2 teams to be confident in and Blake gives his view about why he would not have taken Boston first overall. They then discuss the Kings/Warriors game and the Pelicans/Lakers game before giving some bold predictions.
Apr 17
56 min
Episode 281: Play-In Process
On the 281th episode of the Underdog Sports NBA show, Tyler and Zan discuss the stretch run of the NBA season and much much more! They open talking about the Boston Celtics and how injury to Giannis makes the East so much weaker. They also discuss how Joel Embiid is the one guy who can maybe cause a disruption in the playoffs if he is able to play hismelf into shape. They then briefly discuss the Nuggets before talking about the phoenix suns and Kevin Durant. Finally they talk in-depth about Zach Edey following Monday's NCAAM basketball title.
Apr 11
1 hr 1 min
Episode 280: Changing Perceptions
On the 280th episode of the underdog sports NBA show, Tyler and Zandrick talk ncaa prospects and make picks for All-NBA teams! They start by discussing the NCAA tournament and how some draft stocks have changed before discussing what players they feel like have changed their mind about evaluations over the years. Then they shift into making picks for the All-NBA teams, with most of the discussion being around the first team being settled but the second and third team being up for grabs. Finally they add some thoughts on the NCAA women's elite eight and how exciting that tournament has been to this point!
Apr 1
1 hr 1 min
Episode 279: Quintuple Singles
On the 279th episode of the underdog sports NBA show, Zandrick and Tyler talk through some late season NBA storylines and NCAA prospects! They begin by talking briefly about players gambling on their own props before shifting to the MVP ballot and discussing the merits of SGA vs. Jayson Tatum vs. Luka. They then shift into debating the NBA's clutch award and how the current odds speak to the idea of clutch as a whole. Finally they take a deep dive on Donovan Clingan and debate his draft stock with the current pool of prospects!
Mar 25
58 min
Episode 278: 5th Annual NCAA Tournament Spectacular
On the 278th episode of the Underdog NBA Show, Tyler and Zandrick take a deep dive on NBA prospects in the NCAA tournament! They go region by region discussing the best prospect in each region as well as some sleeper prospects for people to keep an eye out for. They also give some predications and discuss some other prospects on the more prospect heavy teams. They discuss a little bit about why Reed Sheppard seems to be under the radar despite his metrics and then talk through which prospects could be real risers as the tournament goes on.
Mar 18
1 hr 1 min
Episode 277: Low Ceilings and Small Windows
On the 277th episode of the under dog sports NBA show, Zandrick and Tyler discuss the New Orleans Pelicans and some different NBA Injuries! They start by talking quickly about the NCAA tournament and giving a few picks before shifting to Karl Towns injury and the impact it will have on the West. They then discuss Denver's recent hot run before going in-depth on how the New Orleans Pelicans are flying under the radar and why that may be. They discuss Zion Williamson as well as Brandon Ingram's roles and whether or not the Pelicans are truly built to win in the future.
Mar 13
47 min
Episode 276: Just what the DOCter ordered
On the 276th Episode of the Underdog Sports NBA show, Zandrick and Tyler focus heavily on the eastern conference as the stretch run begins! They begin with some talk about how the Boston Celtics are likely underrated both nationally and within the betting markets and how their play style this year may lend itself to less playoff letdowns than in the past. They then shift to debating the differences between the Bucks and Cavaliers and how the NBA is more likely to want the Bucks to hit their stride. Finally they talk through the surprising Orlando Magic and what the future holds for that organization as they try and build off of this season!
Mar 6
1 hr 5 min
Episode 275: Fancy Schmancy
On the 275th episode of the Underdog Sports NBA show, Tyler and Zandrick prep for the NBA stretch run following a quiet all star break! They start with the Boston Celtics and how their dominance is going under the radar before pivoting to how real OKC is as a title contender given their current roster construction. They then debate SGA vs Luka as NBA candidates before shifting to talk about the Denver Nuggets and how Zan feels they will not repeat. They touch quickly on the Cavs before shifting to the JJ Redick, Doc Rivers "Nontroversy" and then a bigger point on the Milwaukee Bucks.
Feb 28
57 min
Episode 274: All-Star Shenanigans
On the 274th episode of the Underdog NBA show, Tyler and Zandrick discuss the Knicks protest, Victor Wemby, and All-Star weekend! They begin by discussing a quick bit on the Super Bowl before moving on to discuss the end of the Rockets-Knicks game that has resulted in the Knicks filing a protest with the NBA. They then shift to talk about Victor Wembenyama after his 10-block triple-double before moving onto the All-Star weekend and picking the winners of all the contests. Finally, they circle back to the Super Bowl before signing off!
Feb 14
1 hr 9 min
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