The Athletic NBA Show

The Athletic NBA Show

Hosted by Dave DuFour and Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers and Es Baraheni · The Athletic

4.1from 3,817 ratings

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83Podcast AuthorityScore out of 100 · How it is scored
2,290
Episodes
784
Transcribed
3,817
Ratings
Daily
Cadence
2018
First episode
5M
YouTube views

About The Athletic NBA Show

Start your day with The Athletic NBA Daily – a fast, entertaining recap of the most important games and stories from the world of professional basketball with new episodes dropping Monday through Friday. Hosted by Dave DuFour, Zena Keita, and Esfandiar Baraheni with regular appearances by The Athletic’s award-winning NBA reporters. Andrew Schlecht and Alex Spears cap the week with the full-length Saturday Slam n’ Jam episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

Publisher
The Athletic
Category
comedy · news · sports
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
29 Aug 2018
Latest episode
6 Nov 2026
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Latest episodes

784 of 2,290 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 6 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT

    A Vintage Warriors Performance + Boston's Tatum-Brown Beef Explained

  2. 5 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT

    The Best Game of Victor Wembanyama’s NBA Career

  3. 4 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Panic Time in Denver? | Slam N Jam LIVE

Who has been a guest on The Athletic NBA Show

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

  • Jay King
  • Sam Amick
  • Esfandiar Baraheni
  • Derek Parker
  • Keith Parish

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views
5,088,678
Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
Apple Podcasts (US)
4.1 / 5
2,216 ratings
Spotify
4.1 / 5
1,601 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 83 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality
90
Social presence
0
YouTube
93
Engagement
99

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Who hosts The Athletic NBA Show?

Dave DuFour and Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers and Es Baraheni host the show. Published by The Athletic.

How often do new episodes come out?

The show publishes daily, based on its RSS feed.

Does The Athletic NBA Show take guests?

Yes. Guests have been identified in episode analyses.

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