PTBN NBA-Team
PTBN NBA-Team



Sunday Jul 10, 2016
PTBN’s NBA-Team Podcast - Thunderstruck
Sunday Jul 10, 2016
Sunday Jul 10, 2016
It might be the off season for the NBA, but free agency is off and running as Adam Murray and Andrew Riche dive into the presiding whirlwind of wheeling and dealing throughout the league. They talk about Kevin Durant’s shocking and seismic shift to Golden State and the move’s seismic ramifications. They also talk about the Knicks going for broke next season, Dwyane Wade leaving Wade County to join the Chicago Bulls, Al Horford leaving Atlanta to join the Celtics, and more. Riche and Adam also talk about winners and losers, the new salaries and how to interpret them, and also discuss the FIBA qualifying tournaments leading into the Summer Olympics in Brazil. So suit up and take it out with the NBA-Team!



Wednesday Jun 29, 2016
PTBN's NBA-Team Podcast - You Say Goodbye and I Say Hello
Wednesday Jun 29, 2016
Wednesday Jun 29, 2016
On this offseason preview edition of Place To Be Nation's NBA-Team Podcast, Adam Murray and Andrew Riche still cannot stop talking about the thrilling Game 7 finish to the 2016 NBA Finals and the many ramifications that come from Cleveland's win and Golden State's failure to close out back-to-back titles. Riche and Adam also review this past Thursday's NBA Draft along with some big trades and surprising moves. They wrap it up talking free agency, which players are about to get paid handsomely, and which teams should wait till next summer or start spending now. So suit up and take it out with the NBA-Team!



Monday Jun 20, 2016
PTBN's NBA-Team Podcast - NBA Draft Preview
Monday Jun 20, 2016
Monday Jun 20, 2016
On this edition of Place To Be Nation's NBA-Team Podcast, as the NBA Finals comes to a close, Adam Murray and Andrew Riche break down every pick of the 2016 NBA Draft. How likely is it that Ben Simmons is the number one pick for Philadelphia, and is it the right pick? Why do the Celtics hold the first domino with the third overall pick and will they take Kris Dunn, Buddy Hield, Jamal Murray, or someone else? Riche and Adam also discuss the draft combine, the gluttony of raw big men in this year's class, potential steals and sleepers, and much, much more! So suit up and take it out with the NBA-Team!



Sunday Jun 12, 2016
PTBN's NBA-Team Podcast - Netflix and Chill (Eastern Conference Playoffs)
Sunday Jun 12, 2016
Sunday Jun 12, 2016
Place To Be Nation's NBA-Team is back for some more binge watching tips for NBA teams already sitting at home looking for inspiration. Adam Murray and Andrew Riche discuss the outrageous potential of the Boston Celtics, the Kramer vs. Kramer-like split between Larry Bird and Frank Vogel in Indiana, and why the Toronto Raptors might be headed for Armageddon. Riche and Adam also talk about why Erik Spoelstra is Tom Cruise in "MIssion: Impossible," why Stan Van Gundy's Pistons are like the first "Terminator," the Cavaliers, the Hornets, and more! So suit up and take it out with the NBA-Team!



Wednesday Jun 08, 2016
PTBN's NBA-Team Podcast - Netflix and Chill (Western Conference Playoffs)
Wednesday Jun 08, 2016
Wednesday Jun 08, 2016
Place To Be Nation's NBA-Team is back for some more binge watching tips for NBA teams already sitting at home looking for inspiration. Adam Murray and Andrew Riche discuss what inescapable horror the Houston Rockets situation has become, which underdog sports films the Blazers deserve to watch this year, and why the Dallas Mavericks and San Antonio Spurs are watching Last Vegas and Grumpy Old Men. Riche and Adam also talk about the Thunder's soon to be eventful offseason, why the Dark Knight is a perfect watch for the Golden State Warriors, and many more movie suggestions. So suit up and take it out with the NBA-Team!



Tuesday May 31, 2016
PTBN's NBA-Team Podcast - 2016 NBA Finals Preview
Tuesday May 31, 2016
Tuesday May 31, 2016
The Final Countdown is officially on as sports fans all over the world anxiously wait for the start of what looks to be an epic NBA Finals rematch between the Golden State Warriors and the Cleveland Cavaliers, and Adam Murray and Andrew Riche of Place To Be Nation's NBA-Team are ready to tell you everything you need to know. Will the red hot shooting of the Cavaliers doom the up-and-down shooting so far from Steph Curry and Klay Thompson this postseason? Will LeBron get revenge from last year's shortcomings and ruin Golden State's golden season? Will the 3-1 series comeback against the Thunder bolster the Warriors' confidence, or wear them out against a loaded and rested Cavs team? Riche and Adam also talk about possible X-factors, Andre Iguodala defending LeBron again, the entrance of Kevin Love into the Finals picture, and more! So suit up and take it out Finals-style with the NBA-Team!



Wednesday May 25, 2016
PTBN's NBA-Team Podcast - Help Wanted
Wednesday May 25, 2016
Wednesday May 25, 2016
While the Conference Finals continues in the Western and Eastern Conference, NBA teams have wasted no time (and some, a whole lot of it) bringing in new head coaches, and Adam Murray and Andrew Riche of Place To Be Nation's NBA-Team are going to break down the coaching carousel. Was it still the right decision by the Cleveland Cavaliers to sign Tyronn Lue to a new contract, or was it more conspiratorial than that? Can Tom Thibidodeau lead the Minnesota Timberwolves to an NBA Championship? Which previously fired coach has the highest vengeance factor between Thibodeau, Frank Vogel, Scotty Brooks, and Jeff Hornacek? And what should the Houston Rockets and Memphis Grizzlies do with their lengthy coaching searches? Suit up and take it out in this coaches edition of the NBA-Team!



Tuesday May 17, 2016
PTBN's NBA-Team Podcast - Conference Finals Preview
Tuesday May 17, 2016
Tuesday May 17, 2016
The NBA's version of the Final Four is officially set, and Place To Be Nation's NBA-Team is ready to break down the final step towards the 2016 NBA FInals. On this episode, Adam Murray and Andrew Riche break down the Western Conference Finals between the Golden State Warriors and the resurgent Oklahoma City Thunder. How great really is the duo of Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook? Will we get a repeat of their epic regular season match-up? Riche and Adam also discuss the Eastern Conference Finals between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Toronto Raptors. Why does Adam think Toronto has no way out this time? Will the Cavs' red hot shooting continue on? Suit up and take it out with the NBA-Team!