Author: Charity Stripe Commentary

Trey is back to talk playoffs with guest Leon Collington! First, they dive into what is wrong with the Nets and how to fix it going into next season. Then, they draft three teams each to win the title and discuss the highs and lows of each team before wrapping up by highlighting 1st round supernovas unlikely to shine past this round! Stay safe wherever you are!

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Shawn, Trey and Marcus are all back together and joined by a guest from the HoopsSocial-verse, Michael Shearer of Basketball Poetry fame! They start off with their MVP Picks and why they went with their specific order. After that, they do a preview of the NBA Playoffs by going through each series (before the 8-seeds are set). The whole gang is very high on the Suns advancing while Shawn is super high on the Raptors. Stay safe wherever you are!

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Shawn, Trey and Marcus are all back together to discuss the happenings around the NBA as we near the NBA Playoffs. They start off by discussing how well the Boston Celtics have been playing since the All-Star Break and they got Derrick White. Then, they move onto the Minnesota Timberwolves and their quest to pass the Denver Nuggets for the 6th spot in the Western Conference. After that, they close with a conversation about the Detroit Pistons, how Marvin Bagley III has gelled with Cade Cunningham and what their future can look like. Stay safe wherever you are!

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Shawn and Trey are back to discuss the happenings around the NBA going into the last quarter of the season. They start off by discussing how well Ayton and the Suns have played as well as the decisions facing Sarver. This leads to a conversation about teams utilizing a 2 Big lineup: Pelicans, Grizzlies, Cavaliers, and Celtics. They end off with a shoutout to Cade Cunningham’s recent surge at the Rookie of the Year award. Stay safe wherever you are!

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On the latest edition of Charity Stripe Commentary host Trey Hill is joined by guest Jordan Ennis from Assisted Development to answer a Marvel-style “What If” about the draft disappearing. The two take a look at a system that hopefully finds a way to reward players with freedom of choice while still enabling the teams in most need of adding talent are getting the best players each year!

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Shawn and Marcus are back to discuss the happenings around the NBA on Trade Deadline Day. They start off with the reactions to Utah trading away Joe Ingles. Then they get into the 4-teamer that started the day off followed by the Raptors/Spurs trade. Like everyone else, they have to discuss the Harden/Simmons (aka Nets/Sixers) trade. They select the teams they were surprised did not make moves and dig a little into how they feel the Celtics and Spurs did with their moves. After that, they discuss the last few picks that happened at the deadline, especially Porzingis getting moved.…

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Shawn, Marcus and Trey are back together to discuss the happenings in the NBA (plus some NFL at the end)! They start off by conversing and providing their worked out reactions to the Blazers/Clippers trade. Then they turn their attention to the Bouknight situation in Charlotte and it may have happened. Afterwards, they each pick a team 7th or worse that has a chance to win a playoff series. They end with a few quick hitters, including: Westbrook and the Lakers bench, Ayo Dosunmu’s emergence in Chicago; Minnesota in the play-in, and the Brian Flores lawsuit against the NFL.

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Shawn and Trey are back together to discuss some NBA News. They start with some thoughts on Aaron Rodgers losing in the playoffs, again. This leads to a discussion about how players are attacking players going to the cup, specifically: Grayson Allen, Taylor Horton-Tucker, De’Aaron Fox. Shawn also holds Coach K partially responsible for Grayson Allen. This topic leads to a discussion about the recent play of Nikola Jokić and Joel Embiid. They have a quick discussion about Draymond Green and his absence’s role in the recent lull by Golden State. After that, they discuss the emergence of Dejounte Murray…

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Shawn, Trey and Marcus are back to discuss some of the happenings in the NBA. They start with the return of Klay Thompson to the Warriors roster. Then, they discuss Kyrie Irving returning in time for a long stretch of road games for the Brooklyn Nets. This leads to them showing love for the Memphis Grizzlies who were winning without Ja Morant and have only gotten better with his return. In true fashion, they decide to finish by discussing the surprisingly terrible season occurring from the Boston Celtics. Stay safe wherever you are, it’s okay to not be okay.

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Shawn, Trey and Marcus are back to discuss their NBA All-Star Starter selections. First, they discuss whether the NBA should (and/or will) play the ASG. Then, they start with the Western Conference and Shawn has a selection that blew Trey and Marcus’ minds! After that, they discuss the Eastern Conference and show some love for the Chicago Bulls. After that, they discuss some omissions from the starters. Did Shawn have some of his worst takes ever? Sound off on the socials! Stay safe wherever you are.

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