The Basketball Jones (Audio)
The Basketball Jones is a must watch/listen for hardcore and casual NBA fans alike. Monday to Friday, J.E. Skeets and Tas Melas discuss the major stories from the night before, with a mix of in-depth analysis and entertaining, irreverent humor. Embrace it!

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On today's special festivus show, Skeets and I hand out our awards for the first trimester, some "gifts" for the players, and many thanks for you, our loyal fans.
Direct download: TBJ_Ep364.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 10:18 AM
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On today's show, Tas and I take you through the weekend's events, talk speed demons and TV appearances in "Crossfire," and say hello to Brad Miller and Mike Dunleavy Jr.
Direct download: TBJ_Ep363.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 10:55 AM
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On today's show, Skeets and I marvel over Roy and Nelson but wonder how the Suns will ever accomplish anything in the postseason. We also decide whether Boozer will the leave the Jazz, give out a pair of kicks and hand out our Wanker Of The Week.
Direct download: TBJ_Ep362.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 10:05 AM
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On today's show, Tas and I feel the pain of Thunder fans, feel the glory of watching OJ Mayo and take a video call regarding contraction / relocation. We also discuss Wade's MVP credentials, the Rockets as a trendy Finals pick and if Skeets would survive the great white north.
Direct download: TBJ_Ep361.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 10:04 AM
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On today's correctly dated show, Skeets and I admire a polished Denver squad, wonder about the state of Dallas and tear up watching D'Antoni. We also tell you if Rondo's making the All-Star team and say no to expanding those All-Star rosters.
Direct download: TBJ_Ep360.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 9:36 AM
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On today's show, Tas and I examine why Cheeks was axed, if these coaching changes actually work, the Suns' D'Antoni era, we bring you "Crossfire" and announce our "Book Off Pay Off."
Direct download: TBJ_Ep359.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 10:14 AM
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On today's show, Skeets and I revel in the battle between Utah and Portland, weigh in on some candid Oden comments, take a look at your t-shirt designs and hand out our Wanker Of The Week.
Direct download: TBJ_Ep358.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 10:09 AM
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On today's show, Tas and I discuss the winners and losers in yesterday's trades, our favorite players to watch and a new coaching technique.
Direct download: TBJ_Ep357.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 9:37 AM
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On today's show, Tas and I discuss three teams knocking on the contenders' door, what those fired coaches might be up to and Mike Dunleavy's thoughts on Dwyane Wade's dribbling habits.
Direct download: TBJ_Ep356.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 10:08 AM
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On today's show, Skeets and The Shark watch Randy Wittman fall off the coaching carousel, talk Baron/Jenny and bring you Crossfire.
Direct download: TBJ_Ep355.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 10:21 AM
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On today's show, Tas and I examine where the Suns, Spurs and Mavs are headed, we hand out our Wanker Of The Week and give away the FreeDarko Almanac.
Direct download: TBJ_Ep354.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 9:54 AM
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On today's show. Skeets and I bid adieu to Sam Mitchell, discuss Melo's status as a "franchise player" and come to the end of a "Book Off" run.
Direct download: TBJ_Ep353.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 10:14 AM
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On today's show, Tas and I discuss where the Pacers rank after beating the league's best teams, which conference is truly superior, how the Pistons are coming along and the state of Gary Payton's collar.
Direct download: TBJ_Ep352.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 10:18 AM
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On today's show, Skeets and I discuss the discrepancy between the Celtics and the Magic, the Barkley-LeBron kerfuffle and which All-Star will get a free pass because of his past. We also announce a new contest and hear from our international correspondent.
Direct download: TBJ_Ep351.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 10:03 AM
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On today's show, Tas and I look back at November's curveballs. We also bring back an old/new segment, discuss the snub of Nene and Twitter along with the players.
Direct download: TBJ_Ep350.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 11:08 AM
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