This week, Los and Elise play the "NBA Nickname Game" — revealing some of the weirdest, most obscure player nicknames found on Basketball-Reference. Along the way, they also find time to discuss Ben Simmon's trade request, Kawhi's appearance in the new Drake video, and DeAndre Jordan's return to LA. Thanks for listening! Be sure to subscribe, leave a review, and share this podcast with basketball fans everywhere. For past episodes and show notes please check out: https://my.captivate.fm/DoYouEvenWatchBasketball.com (DoYouEvenWatchBasketball.com ) Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/doyouevenwatchbasketball/ (@doyouevenwatchbasketball) Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/doyouwatchbball (@DoYouWatchBball) Visit our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/doyouevenwatchbasketball (https://www.facebook.com/doyouevenwatchbasketball) Also check out the best website in the world: https://www.basketball-reference.com (https://www.basketball-reference.com)

Happy 50th Episode!!! Los and Elise are back! They returned to (finally) break down the Lakers and Clippers offseason moves. From the Westbrook trade, to Kawhi's re-signing, to Melo's signing, and Pat Bev's departure—the duo leave no stone unturned—and even give the teams their offseason grades. Thanks for listening! Be sure to subscribe, leave a review, and share this podcast with basketball fans everywhere. For past episodes and show notes please check out: https://my.captivate.fm/DoYouEvenWatchBasketball.com (DoYouEvenWatchBasketball.com ) Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/doyouevenwatchbasketball/ (@doyouevenwatchbasketball) Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/doyouwatchbball (@DoYouWatchBball) Visit our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/doyouevenwatchbasketball (https://www.facebook.com/doyouevenwatchbasketball)

Los has finally managed to pull Elise out of the basement to recap the NBA Finals. They discuss Giannis' historic performance, celebrate for all the OG Jrue Holiday fans out there, and figure out whether to feel sorry for Chris Paul or not. Of course, it wouldn't be "Do You Even Watch Basketball?" if Elise didn't share her feelings on the Clippers' fortunes and Kawhi's injury. Last but not least, Los and Elise review Space Jam: A New Legacy Thanks for listening! Be sure to subscribe, leave a review, and share this podcast with basketball fans everywhere. For past episodes and show notes please check out: https://my.captivate.fm/DoYouEvenWatchBasketball.com (DoYouEvenWatchBasketball.com ) Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/doyouevenwatchbasketball/ (@doyouevenwatchbasketball) Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/doyouwatchbball (@DoYouWatchBball) Visit our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/doyouevenwatchbasketball (https://www.facebook.com/doyouevenwatchbasketball)

This week, Los finds himself playing ISO ball and shares a bite-sized NBA Finals preview, summarizing all the storylines and drama leading up to this historic matchup between the Milwaukee Bucks and Phoenix Suns. Our shortest episode ever at 16 minutes, this installment is more like an audio essay. Thanks for listening! Be sure to follow, leave a review, and share this podcast with basketball fans everywhere. For past episodes and show notes please check out: https://my.captivate.fm/DoYouEvenWatchBasketball.com (DoYouEvenWatchBasketball.com ) Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/doyouevenwatchbasketball/ (@doyouevenwatchbasketball) Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/doyouwatchbball (@DoYouWatchBball) Visit our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/doyouevenwatchbasketball (https://www.facebook.com/doyouevenwatchbasketball)

Los and Elise talk about the brand new coaching hires around the league, as well as break down the Clippers and Suns battle for the West—including "The Valley Oop" in Game 2 and the endless missed shots from both teams in Game 4. They also give their first impressions from the first couple games from the Bucks/Hawks series—while Los tries to make the case for why the Hawks are so interesting. Thanks for listening! Be sure to subscribe, leave a review, and share this podcast with basketball fans everywhere. For past episodes and show notes please check out: https://my.captivate.fm/DoYouEvenWatchBasketball.com (DoYouEvenWatchBasketball.com ) Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/doyouevenwatchbasketball/ (@doyouevenwatchbasketball) Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/doyouwatchbball (@DoYouWatchBball) Visit our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/doyouevenwatchbasketball (https://www.facebook.com/doyouevenwatchbasketball)

This week, Los and Elise catch up with more coaching changes in the league, as well as Kemba Walkers packing his bags for OKC via trade. Now that the Nets/Bucks series is over, they have a lot to get off their chest about KD's historic performance, Brooklyn's expectations, and the Bucks' perseverance (16:49). And of course, Los gets to hear Elise rant and rave about the Clippers (finally) advancing to the Conference Finals (29:59), and breaking down their matchup against the Suns. Thanks for listening! Be sure to subscribe, leave a review, and share this podcast with basketball fans everywhere. For past episodes and show notes please check out: https://my.captivate.fm/DoYouEvenWatchBasketball.com (DoYouEvenWatchBasketball.com ) Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/doyouevenwatchbasketball/ (@doyouevenwatchbasketball) Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/doyouwatchbball (@DoYouWatchBball) Visit our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/doyouevenwatchbasketball (https://www.facebook.com/doyouevenwatchbasketball)

This week Los and Elise examine how the remaining eight teams in this year's playoffs look so different than in past seasons (08:33). With the Lakers eliminated, Los has to listen to Elise share her takeaways from the Clippers conference semis matchup with the Jazz (32:56). All that and much more. Thanks for listening! Be sure to subscribe, leave a review, and share this podcast with basketball fans everywhere. For past episodes and show notes please check out: https://my.captivate.fm/DoYouEvenWatchBasketball.com (DoYouEvenWatchBasketball.com ) Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/doyouevenwatchbasketball/ (@doyouevenwatchbasketball) Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/doyouwatchbball (@DoYouWatchBball) Visit our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/doyouevenwatchbasketball (https://www.facebook.com/doyouevenwatchbasketball)

In the aftermath of the first round, Los and Elise reflect on their team's outcomes and look ahead at what's next. Elise previews the Clippers series against the Jazz (18:05), while Los breaks down the Lakers' offseason priorities (31:05). They also share their feelings on Brad Stevens' new front office job in Boston (36:53), as well as whether Dame Time should stay in Portland (40:15). Thanks for listening! Be sure to subscribe, leave a review, and share this podcast with basketball fans everywhere. For past episodes and show notes please check out: https://my.captivate.fm/DoYouEvenWatchBasketball.com (DoYouEvenWatchBasketball.com ) Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/doyouevenwatchbasketball/ (@doyouevenwatchbasketball) Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/doyouwatchbball (@DoYouWatchBball) Visit our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/doyouevenwatchbasketball (https://www.facebook.com/doyouevenwatchbasketball)

This week, Los and Elise discuss: Jazz legend Mark Eaton’s sudden and tragic passing (04:56) Inappropriate conduct from fans (05:24) Ja Morant, Jayson Tatum, Trae Young, and Luka Doncic make history with their playoff performances (15:01) How the Miami Heat suffered a meltdown and were swept by the Bucks (17:27) Our picks for Sixth Man of the Year (28:23) Rookie of the Year (31:49) and MVP (33:17) Battle for LA: Using one word or phrase to describe the past week for the Lakers and Clippers (39:17) Los has some words for Timberwolves fans (52:29) Thanks for listening! Be sure to subscribe, leave a review, and share this podcast with basketball fans everywhere. For past episodes and show notes please check out: https://my.captivate.fm/DoYouEvenWatchBasketball.com (DoYouEvenWatchBasketball.com ) Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/doyouevenwatchbasketball/ (@doyouevenwatchbasketball) Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/doyouwatchbball (@DoYouWatchBball) Visit our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/doyouevenwatchbasketball (https://www.facebook.com/doyouevenwatchbasketball)

This week, Los and Elise discuss: LeBron’s COVID violation (06:34) Update on Victor Oladipo’s injury (08:46) The Barkley Stimulus (11:42) The NBA's for a midseason tournament (12:02) Should the play-in tournament stick around? (13:59) Our picks for Coach of the Year (17:11) Defensive Player of the Year (28:40) Most Improved Player (34:45) Takeaways from the 36 hours of the playoffs (43:38) Game 1 recaps for the Lakers and Clippers (55:03) Thanks for listening! Be sure to subscribe, leave a review, and share this podcast with basketball fans everywhere. For past episodes and show notes please check out: https://my.captivate.fm/DoYouEvenWatchBasketball.com (DoYouEvenWatchBasketball.com ) Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/doyouevenwatchbasketball/ (@doyouevenwatchbasketball) Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/doyouwatchbball (@DoYouWatchBball) Visit our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/doyouevenwatchbasketball (https://www.facebook.com/doyouevenwatchbasketball)