Fantasy Basketball has ended and we discuss how we ended up in our leagues. Next up is the NBA Playoffs and we share some of our predictions. Lastly, there was a whole lot happening in the culture, and it all spilled out on social media, like a best friend and a cup of tea.
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Ep 14. Basketball: Statistically Eliminated, March Madness is Cancelled, and High Tech
It’s Spring Break and Karen drove to L.A. for our first in-person recording. Nestled into our Producer’s makeshift studio, a.k.a. his clothes closet, we unpack our final week of Fantasy Basketball, discuss NBA playoffs, March Madness, the Apple Event and much more.
Ep. 13 Basketball: NBA Playoffs, SXSW and Mercury in Retrograde
As we head into the Championships weeks of Fantasy Basketball we also discuss the NBA league playoff teams. We also recap Liz's trip to SXSW, Russell Westbrook vs. Utah Jazz Fans and other Sweaty and Petty Moments.
Ep. 12 Basketball: Tips for Life and Basketball
As we head to the NBA playoffs, Liz and Karen's fantasy league heads into the final weeks of league play. Tips are handed out, Anonymous Knicks Fan 922 gets into a standoff with Oscar Award Winner Spike Lee, Tristan Thompson is Trash and much more social around the horn.
Ep. 11 Basketball: All Stars and Petty Trade
In this episode, which was recorded in a different spot so it sounds crunchy and you might hear a car horn, we discuss the All Stars player picks, these petty trade talks, and wine before whiskey… risky.
Ep. 10 Basketball: It's Been a Minute...
It’s been a minute… and now it is 2019! Liz and Karen are bringing new energy and new fantasy basketball strategy into the culture. It’s a free-for-all, with topics ranging from NBA All-Star Game, workouts, Cardi B, congress, new tattoos and much more. Get that BDE in 2019!
Ep. 9 Basketball: NBA Christmas Day Games, listicles, and when the edibles kick-in.
In this episode, Liz and Karen recap their NBA Fantasy League, discuss NBA Christmas Day Games agenda, create listicles and claim 2018 the year of the Otter.
Ep. 8 Basketball: Curry, Cardi, social party and extra sweaty & petty.
We are back! After a holiday break, Liz and Karen are back with NBA league updates, extra doses of sweaty and petty, social around the horn and lots of time outs for all this NBA drama.
Ep. 7 Basketball: Gratitude, Social Pulpit and the Warriors suck.
In this special Thanksgiving episode, Liz and Karen give thanks to friends, fam and fans, deliver binge worthy NBA fantasy league news, and put a fork in The Golden State Warriors - they done.
Ep.6: Basketball: Rants & Raves, Warriors Woes and the Butler did it.
In this episode, Liz and Karen give their regular NBA Fantasy Basketball league updates, but that's just the subplot to the bigger stories that hit in week 6 in the NBA.
Ep. 5: Basketball: Scorpio season, ballers at the ballots, and knowing some shit.
In this episode, Liz and Karen recap their NBA fantasy basketball teams standings, share their adds, drops, and clutch player tips for NBA week 4. They also get energized discussing athlete and social media activism, #NBATwitter and talk directly to Kyrie Irving and Allen Iverson in the TimeOut corner. And much more!
Ep. 4: Basketball: Head-to-Head, Rose ceremony and listener questions.
In this episode, Liz and Karen discuss going head-to-head in their fantasy basketball league, get heartfelt along with the rest of the NBA about Derrick Rose’s 50 point game, and go deep into listener’s question on Twitter re: moving the 3-point line.
Ep 3: Basketball: Shooting 3s, SpitGate and just the tips.
In this episode, Liz and Karen dive into Week 2 of the NBA season and their fantasy basketball league, share some tips, discuss who’s wildin’ out on social and breakdown the now infamous #SpitGate during the L.A. Lakers first home game of the season against the Houston Rockets.
Ep 2: Basketball: Draft picks, sneakers and parenting moments.
The NBA Basketball 2018-19 season has kicked off and hosts Liz and Karen discuss their fantasy basketball draft picks. Also in this episode, they discuss sneaker trends, ROI in parenting, and how social media, such as #NBATwitter, is cultivating the hoops culture.
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Ep 1: Basketball: We don't know what we are doing.
In the first episode of The Hoops Talk, Liz and Karen talk about NBA Preseason, which basketball players they like for Fantasy Basketball, LeBron James in Los Angeles and other antics around the court before the tip-off of the NBA basketball 2018-19 season.