The Athletic NBA Daily

Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers are back for another episode of the Saturday Slam N Jam. They hand our their annual Slammie Awards including a Say What Stat of the Year, Nico Harrison Award, The Last Tanker Award, Weirdo Awards and more. In part 2, Zena Keita joins the show to discuss the Warriors. They talk about Steph's return, who will step up in the Play In, what happens in the offseason, and if the Warriors would prefer to make or miss the Playoffs. Then they finish with a fun edition of Andrew vs. the Beat.Hosts: Andrew Schlecht, Alex SpeersWith: Zena KeitaProducer: Andrew SchlechtVideo Edit: Monica Compton

Dave DuFour, Es Baraheni, and Sam Amick discuss Joel Embiid's latest setback, the most recent news in the Giannis drama with the Bucks, and which teams may be looking for coaches this offseason. Then, Sam lays out the MVP results from the Athletic's player poll.Join our Discord! https://discord.gg/eme2tPcUM2Host: Dave DuFourWith: Es Baraheni and Sam AmickExecutive Producer: Andrew SchlechtAudio/Video Producer: Alex Oliver

Dave DuFour, Zena Keita, and Fred Katz discuss the hopelessness of Nets fans and then take a look at Fred's All-Perimeter Defense selections.Join our Discord! https://discord.gg/eme2tPcUM2Host: Dave DuFourWith: Zena Keita and Fred KatzExecutive Producer: Andrew SchlechtAudio/Video Producer: Alex Oliver

Dave DuFour, Es Baraheni and Zena Keita discuss questions from listeners.Host: Dave DuFourWith: Es Baraheni and Zena KeitaProducer: Andrew Schlecht

Dave DuFour and Es Baraheni breakdown their choices for their All NBA Most Improved Team. Then, Jay King joins the show to discuss the Celtics win over the Hornets, their chemistry with Jayson Tatum in the lineup, and Jaylen Brown's improvements this season.Join our Discord! https://discord.gg/eme2tPcUM2Host: Dave DuFourWith: Es Baraheni and Jay KingExecutive Producer: Andrew SchlechtAudio/Video Producer: Alex Oliver

Dave DuFour and Zena Keita discuss the Knicks win over the Hawks, the Nuggets comeback over Portland, and the Bulls cleaning house in their front office. Then, Jared Weiss joins the show after the Spurs 60th win of the season to discuss Victor Wembanyama's injury and San Antonio's playoff outlook.Join our Discord! https://discord.gg/eme2tPcUM2Host: Dave DuFourWith: Zena Keita and Jared WeissExecutive Producer: Andrew SchlechtAudio/Video Producer: Alex Oliver

Dave DuFour, Es Baraheni and Zena Keita discuss the return of Stephen Curry for the Warriors in a loss to the Rockets, the battle between Victor Wembanyama and Nikola Jokić, and Cooper Flagg's historic scoring streak. Then, the gang takes a look at the biggest games from the regular season's final week.Join our Discord! https://discord.gg/eme2tPcUM2Host: Dave DuFourWith: Zena Keita and Es BaraheniExecutive Producer: Andrew SchlechtAudio/Video Producer: Alex Oliver

Dave DuFour and Es Baraheni react to the Pistons continued success without Cade Cunningham and the Hornets winning their 41st win of the season. Then, Andrew Schlecht joins the show after the Thunder demolished the Lakers to talk about Shai's MVP run, Luka's injured hamstring, and the Lakers playoff concerns.Join our Discord! https://discord.gg/eme2tPcUM2Host: Dave DuFourWith: Es Bahareni and Andrew SchlechtProducer: Andrew SchlechtAudio/Video Producer: Alex Oliver

Dave DuFour and Zena Keita are joined by Sam Amick to discuss how Wemby is pushing for the MVP and how Shai and Luka are making a push. They also discuss the return of Steph Curry and how it will impact the Warriors. They end the show with thoughts on the Bulls decision to cut Jaden Ivey from their team.Join our Discord! https://discord.gg/eme2tPcUM2Host: Dave DuFourWith: Zena Keita and Sam AmickProducer: Andrew SchlechtAudio/Video Producer: Alex Oliver