The Utah Jazz-Phoenix Suns battle was phenomenal, Kevin Durant returns from injury for the Brooklyn Nets to lead the best offense in NBA history, Anthony Edwards provides the quote of the year, the Denver Nuggets and Michael Porter Jr. stay hot, Tristan Thompson stays talking (in a good way), Stan Van Gundy stays frustrated, the Memphis Grizzlies dunk all over the Atlanta Hawks, and the rest of a 9-game Wednesday in the NBA. Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksInc

No Dunks hit the beach to answer your questions and comments! Topics include: Julius Randle's renaissance and other players who could be primed for an All-Star or All-NBA breakout season (MPJ, Sexton, Mikal Bridges), whether the Raptors should trade Siakam this offseason, 'Space Jam: A New Legacy' Goon Squad snubs, Australian footballer Jarryd Roughead's autobiography, sushi boats, Dutch wedgies, and so much more. Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksInc

On Wed.'s ep. of No Dunks, the guys discuss Curry storming back to beat the Bucks, Joel Embiid dominating the Celtics, OG Anunoby and Montrezl Harrell's odd ejections, the Hawks realizing their full potential, and ESPN's list of the NBA's best 25 players under the age of 25. That, plus Skeets' idea of putting all 29 U.S. teams in shitty Canadian cities next season, "The Great Pottery Throw Down," whether Schu watches the Bulls, and more. Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksInc

The Philadelphia 76ers swept the season series from the Boston Celtics, the Aaron Gordon trade could not have worked out more perfectly for the Denver Nuggets, the Atlanta Hawks could not have shot more perfectly vs the New Orleans Pelicans (in one particular quarter), the Los Angeles Lakers’ tussle with the Toronto Raptors was a one-fall match, the Los Angeles Clippers smashed the Portland Trail Blazers, and the number of games are dwindling for the Brooklyn Nets’ “Big 3” to actually play together. Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksInc Subscribe to The Athletic: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunks

On Tue.'s ep. of No Dunks, the guys discuss Kyrie Irving cooking the Knicks, if Gary Trent Jr. got away with an offensive foul before his game-winning three-pointer, whether the Suns would beat the Blazers or Mavericks in a first-round series, Zion Williamson's signature sneaker, ESPN deciding to fir Paul Pierce for partying live on Instagram, "Godzilla vs. Kong" reviews, The Athletic's new Knicks podcast called "Shattered," John Cleese's love of the Utah Jazz, and more. Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksInc

Kyrie Irving drops 40, Karl-Anthony Towns finally has reason to smile, Gary Trent Jr. hits a game-winner (and that trade looks incredible for the Raptors), the Mavs are coming, and a crazy comparison between Darius Garland, Collin Sexton, and Kevin Porter Jr. to Kevin Durant, Russell Westbrook and James Harden. Article alert: Gary Trent Jr. helps his friend learn to walk again— https://bit.ly/31SdEvn Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksInc Subscribe to The Athletic: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunks

On Mon.'s ep. of No Dunks, the guys discuss the Bucks signing Jrue Holiday to a four-year, $160 million extension and whether Giannis, Middleton and Jrue are enough to win a title. That, plus some NBA weekend winners (Celtics, Embiid's return, AG's revenge, Rondo) and losers (blowouts galore, Hornets losing Gordon Hayward, Lakers), thoughts about the new "Space Jam" trailer, wearing socks and sandals, and more. Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksInc Subscribe to The Athletic for $1/month: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunks Subscribe to The Athletic for $1/month in Canada: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunkscanada

A look at the NBA landscape: Are the Charlotte Hornets playoff chances done? Will Joel Embiid’s body hold up? Will Jrue Holiday, and his new contract, be what the postseason Bucks need? Plus, Rajon Rondo as a closer for the Clippers, the East’s best chance outside the “Big 3”, and Kemba Walker’s smile. Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksInc Subscribe to The Athletic: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunks

On Fri.'s ep. of No Dunks, the guys grade Nikola Jokic's chances of winning MVP, LaMarcus Aldridge's Brooklyn Nets debut, the Miami Heat's likelihood of going back to the NBA Finals, and the Atlanta Hawks' first-round upset potential. That, plus Worst of the Week nominees (Marcus Smart, the continuation call, KD vs. Rapaport), Five-Star Friday, holiday puns, trades we'd like back, disco ball lights, and more. Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksInc Subscribe to The Athletic for $1/month: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunks Subscribe to The Athletic for $1/month in Canada: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunkscanada

Nikola Jokic’s stats are falling since the acquisition of Aaron Gordon but that only helps his MVP chances, Trae Young is also deferring and his team is winning more, LaMarcus Aldridge has a very successful debut as the Nets starting center, Victor Oladipo has a less successful debut for the Miami Heat, some Toronto Blue Jays love, motivational posters, and a Boyz II Men shout out. Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksInc Subscribe to The Athletic for $1/month: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunks Subscribe to The Athletic for $1/month in Canada: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunkscanada

On Thu.'s ep. of No Dunks, the guys discuss Drummond's Lakers' debut, the most impressive wins and highlights from last night, Anthony Edwards' March (to stardom), playoff seeding races to watch, Redick's displeasure with the Pelicans' front office, Zion x SLAM NFTs, the problem with Tobi and Bobi's new Goldfish commercial, and more. Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksInc Subscribe to The Athletic for $1/month: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunks Subscribe to The Athletic for $1/month in Canada: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunkscanada

Kristaps Porzingis demonstrates why the Mavericks could be a threat, Giannis Antetokounmpo has what he calls his favorite NBA moment, Andre Drummond sustains a unique injury in his Lakers debut, Anthony Edwards may have revealed too much in a postgame interview, how the Brooklyn Nets are like the recent Golden State Warriors, the Raptors may finally be broken, and the rest of a 10-game night in the NBA. Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksInc Subscribe to The Athletic for $1/month: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunks Subscribe to The Athletic for $1/month in Canada: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunkscanada

No Dunks hit the beach to answer your questions and comments! Topics include: J.J. Redick criticizing how the Pelicans' front office handled his trade to the Mavs, Norman Powell's touching goodbye essay to the Raptors, recent examples of buyout acquisitions making an impact, whether a Louisianian should cheer for Zion or Luka, Leigh's Metro Media Jam jersey, youth lacrosse, Skeets' garbage can, weird clothing items we're attached to, and more. Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksInc Subscribe to The Athletic for $1/month: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunks Subscribe to The Athletic for $1/month in Canada: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunkscanada

On Wed.'s ep. of No Dunks, the guys discuss why Jokic's MVP rests in Jamal Murray and Michael Porter Jr.'s hands, whether the Celtics wish they had Terry Rozier over Kemba Walker, the Suns sneaky trade for Torrey Craig, the Utah Jazz's plane striking a flock of birds, forgettable NBA All-Stars like Josh Howard, Chris Kaman and Mehmet Okur, obscure NBA plays we'll never forget, F1 racing, What's App group chats, and more. Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksInc Subscribe to The Athletic for $1/month: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunks Subscribe to The Athletic for $1/month in Canada: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunkscanada

The Clippers crunch time offense goes stagnant, the Magic get a win (which is not what they want), Dennis Schröder turns down $80 million from the Lakers, the Hornets appear to be a playoff lock, Michael Porter Jr. stays steady, Russell Westbrook tries to take Bismack Biyombo’s head off, Dwight Howard does the same to Aaron Gordon, and the Atlanta Hawks chalk up another moral victory. Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksInc Subscribe to The Athletic for $1/month: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunks Subscribe to The Athletic for $1/month in Canada: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunkscanada

On Tue.'s ep. of No Dunks, the guys discuss Westbrook's historic triple-double, Mitchell Robinson's season-ending foot injury, Curry cookin' the MVP meal, Zion bullying the Celtics, strong winning streaks for the Kings, Clippers, and Jazz, small-market concerns about the buyout market, the NBA Draft to be held during the Olympics, new 'Space Jam: A New Legacy' posters, Road Runner vs. Speedy, and more. Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksInc Subscribe to The Athletic for $1/month: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunks Subscribe to The Athletic for $1/month in Canada: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunkscanada

Russell Westbrook produces a historic triple-double, LaMarcus Aldridge could be a starter for the Brooklyn Nets, likely taking DeAndre Jordan’s spot, Karl-Anthony Towns’ strange night, the Toronto Raptors running out of time, Steph Curry’s return from injury, Serge Ibaka’s fashion, Ty Lue’s Clippers “problem”, and interesting comments from Rockets GM Rafael Stone on Victor Oladipo’s fit with the team. Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksInc Subscribe to The Athletic: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunks

On Mon.'s ep. of No Dunks, the guys discuss which buyout addition will make the biggest impact: LaMarcus Aldridge on the Nets, Andre Drummond on the Lakers, or Gorgui Dieng on the Spurs. Then they share some NBA weekend winners — Aaron Gordon's Nuggets debut, point Zion Williamson, De'Aaron Fox and the Kings, etc. — and losers — Vucevic's Bulls debut, the Heat's six-game losing streak, P.J. Washington, and more. Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksInc Subscribe to The Athletic for $1/month: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunks Subscribe to The Athletic for $1/month in Canada: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunkscanada

Will LaMarcus Aldridge and Andre Drummond help the Nets and Lakers respectively? Can Aaron Gordon change his ways to become a complementary player in Denver? Norm Powell’s gaffe, Zion Williamson becoming a closer, CJ McCollum taking over from Damian Lillard, and Al Horford sitting for the rest of the season. Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksInc Subscribe to The Athletic: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunks

On Fri.'s ep. of No Dunks, the guys debate the biggest winners and losers of the NBA trade deadline. Does Aaron Gordon make the Nuggets title contenders? How will Oladipo fit with the Heat? Which big market franchise took the better approach yesterday: The Bulls for acquiring Vucevic or the Knicks for basically standing pat? What are the Celtics doing? And will the Lakers regret not including Horton-Tucker in a deal to get Kyle Lowry? That, plus Worst of the Week nominees, the old TBJ studio, garbage cans, misery loves company, and more. Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksInc Subscribe to The Athletic for $1/month: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunks Subscribe to The Athletic for $1/month in Canada: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunkscanada

Grading the non-deals at the deadline! The New Orleans Pelicans get a ‘C’ for holding on to Lonzo Ball, the Toronto Raptors get a ‘B+’ for keeping Kyle Lowry, and the Atlanta Hawks get an ‘A’ for retaining John Collins. Tas Melas grades the moves that didn’t happen at the NBA Trade Deadline.

On Thursday's No Dunks podcast, the guys breakdown and grade ALL of the NBA trade deadline deals. Will the Heat, 76ers, or Lakers regret striking out on landing Kyle Lowry? Was Oladipo a nice backup plan for Miami? Did the Magic get enough in return for Vucevic, Fournier, and Aaron Gordon? Are the Bulls back now that they have two All-Stars? How much of an upgrade is Norman Powell over Gary Trent Jr. for the Blazers? What does Leigh think of Playoff Rondo helping the Clippers' title run? That, plus thoughts on all of the day's minor moves, including J.J. Redick, George Hill, Delon Wright, and others. Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksInc Subscribe to The Athletic for $1/month: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunks Subscribe to The Athletic for $1/month in Canada: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunkscanada

Should the Knicks be acquiring vets like Andre Drummond and Victor Oladipo? Kyle Lowry plays the perfect final game if it was his last with the Raptors, the NBA produces its first all-female game broadcast, the Detroit Pistons send Delon Wright to the Sacramento Kings for Cory Joseph + picks, Evan Fournier hits a game-winner in what could be his final game with the Magic, Caris LeVert bangs home a game-winner for the Pacers, and a wrap-up of the rest of Wednesday night’s NBA action. Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksInc Subscribe to The Athletic: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunks

On Wed.'s ep. of No Dunks, the guys discuss the latest NBA Trade Deadline buzz. Should the Knicks trade a first-round pick for Oladipo? Can the Nuggets put together a package to get Aaron Gordon and Fournier? Will tonight be Lowry's final game in a Raptors uniform? And which young player could use a change of scenery? That, plus Harden's MVP run, Nic Claxton helping the Nets' defense, CP3's impact in Phoenix, why you're not beating Brian Scalabrine in a game of 1-on-1, and more. Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksInc Subscribe to The Athletic for $1/month: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunks Subscribe to The Athletic for $1/month in Canada: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunkscanada

Will the Knicks be buyers at the trade deadline? Has John Collins taken himself off the market? Is Orlando's Aaron Gordon hurting his trade value? Do the Lakers make a move considering LeBron James and Anthony Davis are out? Zion Williamson passes LeBron's youthful achievement, Evan Fournier isn't "playing", the Brooklyn Nets aren't fair, Kendrick Nunn could be playing himself into a trade, and Steph Curry's unique injury. Subscribe to No Dunks on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NoDunksInc Subscribe to The Athletic: http://www.theathletic.com/nodunks