06/29/2021
The Athletic has tried many different forays into the world of podcasts and video content, and not all of those have lasted. And, beyond that, while some of their high-profile additions have stuck around for the long term, others have been caught up inlayoffs, approach-shiftingcuts, or contract non-renewals. So it’s certainly notable to see one of their efforts well outside their typical written content not only extended, but expanded. That’s the case with “No Dunks,” the daily podcast/videocast from the crew formerly known as “The Starters” (during their six-year run with NBA TV) and “The Basketball Jones” (during their independent run, which dates back to 2006, with J.E. Skeets, Tas Melas, and producer Jason “JD” Doyle), and their subsequent time with The Score). That group joined The Athletic in October 2019, and as Liz Mullen writes at
More Bradley Beal Trade Talk, Wendell Carter Jr. s Statement, the Awesome Chicago Sky, and Other Bulls Bullets
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More Bradley Beal Trade Talk, Wendell Carter Jr.’s Statement, the Awesome Chicago Sky, and Other Bulls Bullets
The last time I mentioned a possible Bradley Beal trade, I had to go into witness protection.
But I don’t learn, so let’s do it again!
• On Wednesday, Trey Kerby gave Bulls fans a slight chuckle with a successful fake trade that swapped Otto Porter for his former All-Star teammate Bradley Beal. One can only dream. Then, The Ringer’s Kevin O’Connor swooped in with a reply that turned some heads.