PTBN NBA-Team
PTBN NBA-Team



Sunday Nov 29, 2015
PTBN's NBA-Team Podcast - The NCAA-Team, Part Two
Sunday Nov 29, 2015
Sunday Nov 29, 2015
'Tis the season for college basketball to get rolling, and Andrew Riche and Adam Murray have a lot to say in this two-part special edition of Place To Be Nation's NBA-Team Podcast as they preview the college season. In part two, Adam and Riche preview the SEC, Big XII, Pac 12, Big East, and American conferences. Riche gets his homer on and talks about the #1 pick potential of LSU's Ben Simmons and whether or not Kentucky is still the most talented team in the country while Adam focuses on which college freshmen could be one-and-done and which coaches might be under fire. They also preview the best mid majors and potential bracket busters. So suit up and take it out with the... NCAA-Team?



Sunday Nov 29, 2015
PTBN's NBA-Team Podcast- The NCAA-Team, Part One
Sunday Nov 29, 2015
Sunday Nov 29, 2015
'Tis the season for college basketball to get rolling, and Andrew Riche and Adam Murray have a lot to say in this two-part special edition of Place To Be Nation's NBA-Team Podcast as they preview the college season. In part one, Adam and Riche talk about teams to watch and pro prospects in the ACC and Big Ten. How much of an effect will the flood of rules changes and "freedom of movement" have on the offensive flow of the games? Is it now or never for Roy Williams to win a national title at North Carolina? Is Denzel Valentine the favorite to win this season's Wooden Award. Other topics include Duke's latest one-and-doner, the influence of Tony Bennett's Virginia squads on team defense, the possibilities for the College Football Playoff, and online shopping. So suit up and take it with the.... NCAA-Team?



Sunday Nov 22, 2015
PTBN's NBA-Team Podcast - Burn Notice
Sunday Nov 22, 2015
Sunday Nov 22, 2015
Place To Be Nation's NBA-Team, Adam Murray and Andrew Riche, get back to current topics and found quite a lot to talk about. This week, Riche and Murray discuss Kevin McHale's abrupt firing in Houston and whether or not the Rockets can right the ship (pun intended). They also discuss the buzz surrounding the early Rookie of the Year race along with other notable newcomers, and discuss which teams could be contenders or pretenders in the long run. Only here can you talk about Black Friday shopping tips and the Golden State Warriors at the same time. So suit up and take it out with the NBA-Team!



Sunday Nov 15, 2015
PTBN's NBA-Team Podcast: A Shipload of Money
Sunday Nov 15, 2015
Sunday Nov 15, 2015
As the NBA regular season gets into its groove, Adam Murray and Andrew Riche of Place To Be Nation's NBA-Team are back to let it riff and take on some current topics directly and indirectly involved with the NBA. Riche and Adam discuss the high-stakes controversy around daily fantasy sports and its effects on the regular season and the NBA's partnership with FanDuel. They also discuss Harry Giles and the delicate process of holding NBA draft prospects back in high school and college to avoid injuries, and how far is too far. They also talk about the UFC brand post-Rousey-knockout, hardcore bingo grannies, favorite non-conference college basketball tournaments, and preview some actual NBA games somewhere along the way. So suit up and take it out with the NBA-Team!



Sunday Nov 08, 2015
NBA-Team Podcast - This Curry's On Fiyah!
Sunday Nov 08, 2015
Sunday Nov 08, 2015
The NBA season has just begun, but Adam Murray and Andrew Riche of Place To Be Nation's NBA-Team are already ready to sink in on some juicy topics. They discuss the red hot Stephen Curry and the defending champion Warriors' torrid start, the self-realization of Kobe Bryant in his twilight, the emerging rookie class including Jahlil Okafor, Karl-Anthony Towns, and Kristaps Porzingis, amusing early stat lines, and much, much more. So suit up and take it out with PTBN's NBA-Team!



Friday Oct 30, 2015
PTBN's NBA-Team Podcast: Back to (Predicting) the Future
Friday Oct 30, 2015
Friday Oct 30, 2015
It's not November 5, 1955, or even November 5, 1985, but that won't stop Andrew Riche and Adam Murray of Place To Be Nation's NBA-Team from trying in vain to predict what is to come in the 2015-16 season in the National Basketball Association. On this fun edition, Riche and Adam predict Finals match-ups, award winners, growing trends, best and worst moves, rookies to watch, and teams under intense pressure as the season gets going. They also discuss the contractual value of "glue guys," most likely Vine's, the legitmacy of the Most Improved Player award, first-time All Star's, toughest teams to figure out, whether or not Russell Westbrook could play power forward, and much more. So suit up and take it out with the NBA-Team!



Sunday Oct 25, 2015
PTBN's NBA-Team Podcast: 2015-16 Team Previews - The Big Guns
Sunday Oct 25, 2015
Sunday Oct 25, 2015
Adam Murray and Andrew Riche of Place To Be Nation’s NBA-Team Podcast are ready to jump right in and talk about the 2015-16 season by ranking all the teams from worst to first. Can the Golden State Warriors repeat what felt like a magic carpet ride to the NBA Championship and make even more history or will the doubters be proven right? Did the San Antonio Spurs take a risk by embracing change in an organization so predicated on consistency and togetherness? How much better are LeBron James' Cleveland Cavaliers compared to the rest of the Eastern Conference? Adam and Riche also discuss James Harden's MVP vengeance tour in Houston, and the increasing pressure in Los Angeles for the loaded Clippers to win now. So suit up and take it out with the NBA-Team!



Tuesday Oct 20, 2015
PTBN's NBA-Team Podcast - 2015-16 Team Previews - Winning Time
Tuesday Oct 20, 2015
Tuesday Oct 20, 2015
Adam Murray and Andrew Riche of Place To Be Nation’s NBA-Team Podcast are ready to jump right in and talk about the 2015-16 season by ranking all the teams from worst to first. In part five, Riche and Adam talk about five surefire playoff teams that are a step or two away from becoming championship contenders. How will the two latest college-to-pro head coaches do between Billy Donovan at Oklahoma City and Fred Hoiberg at Chicago? How are the Memphis Grizzlies and Washington Wizards strikingly similar, in good ways and bad? Adam and Riche also discuss whether the Thunder can truly win an NBA Championship this season, the pitfalls of the Atlanta Hawks' commitment to finesse ball and team play, the ascending greatness of John Wall, the downward slide of Derrick Rose, the 30 for 30 films, and more. So suit up and take it out with the NBA-Team!