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48 Minutes

By: Bleav Michael Freer Ross Geiger Bruce Bernstein
  • Summary

  • “48 Minutes” is a comprehensive podcast featuring discussion and analysis of the biggest NBA stories. Former NBA assistant coach Ross Geiger leads a trio of hoop junkies who offer insight, analysis, and perspective about the game and the culture surrounding it. Ross is joined by Emmy Award winning producer Bruce Bernstein, who spent more than 30 years covering the league at ESPN and research expert Michael Freer, whose information is used by many NBA announcers in their game coverage. Listeners to “48 Minutes” will arm themselves with the kind of hoop knowledge that will help them make intelligent wagers while becoming “Watercooler Legends.”
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Episodes
  • Celtics/Heat Game 4 Recap, Wolves sweep the Suns, Knicks/Pacers in full control, Game 5 Previews of Series Split, Playoff Questions, & Pelicans Eliminated
    Apr 30 2024

    0:00 Intro

    1:25 Celtics/Heat Game 4 Recap & Reactions as Boston moves ahead 3-1 in the series

    8:26 Timberwolves sweep the Suns

    13:19 An early presumptive thought on a Timberwolves/Nuggets Round 2 Matchup

    17:01 Jalen Brunson & the Knicks keep on rolling

    23:16 Bucks on the brink of elimination & Game 5 preview

    29:09 Magic/Cavaliers Game 5 Preview

    35:01 Mavericks/Clippers Game 5 Preview

    41:30 Lightning Round of Playoff Questions

    41:40 Who’s been the most impressive player in the playoffs

    44:01 Who’s been the most disappointing player in the playoffs

    47:01 Which team has a brighter future the Bucks or Suns?

    49:54 Will Kevin Durant make another Finals appearance?

    50:51 Will LeBron James make another Finals appearance?

    52:34 Will Steph Curry make another Finals appearance?

    54:34 The Thunder eliminate the Pelicans

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    58 mins
  • Game 2 Postgame Reactions to Sixers/Knicks & Magic/Cavaliers plus Game 1 Recaps & Reactions from the rest of 1st Round Matchups
    Apr 23 2024

    0:00 Intro

    1:29 Sixers/Knicks Series & Game 2 Post Game Reactions

    9:42 Magic/Cavaliers Series & Game 2 Post Game Reactions

    15:56 Pacers/Bucks Series Game 1 Recap & Reactions to Playoff Dame

    22:32 Pelicans/Thunder Game 1 Recap & Reactions

    27:03 Heat/Celtics Game 1 Recap & Reactions

    33:41 Mavericks/Clippers Game 1 Recap & Reactions

    39:01 Suns/Timberwolves Game 1 Recap & Reactions

    45:07 Lakes/Nuggets Game 1 Recap & Reactions with a live Game 2 Halftime Review

    48:45 Bruce pays homage to his ESPN friend & colleague Howie Schwab

    50:01 World B discusses his big takeaway from seeing the NBA Season Award finalists

    51:27 Ross touches on Malik Monk’s likely departure from Sacramento

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    52 mins
  • 48 Minutes: Play In Tourney and Postseason Preview
    Apr 16 2024

    0:00 ... Opening animation, hello and welcome to episode #98 in honor of Jason Collins.

    0:55 ... Bet Online live commercial read

    1:23 ... Lakers/Pelicans play in preview

    7:17 ... Warriors/Kings play in preview

    13:25 ... Heat/76ers play in preview

    18:15 ... Hawks/Bulls play in preview

    22:01 ... Suns/Timberwolves series preview

    29:08 ... Mavericks/Clippers series preview

    34:00 ... Pacers/Bucks series preview

    43:05 ... Cavaliers/Magic series preview

    48:25 ... Bruce's "one liner" on what he hated the most this season

    49:24 ... Ross's "one liner" on what he loved AND hated the most this season

    50:11 ... World B's "one liner" on all the 60 loss teams this season

    50:58 ... Ross goodbye and see you next time ...

    TRT 51:15

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    51 mins

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