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Hello and Welcome

Hello and Welcome

By: The Nation Network
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 Will Lou, Alex Wong, and producer Jerome Cheng have you covered on all things Raptors, in addition to the NBA and other culturally relevant topics. New episodes every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday

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  • React Pod: Raptors fold every time to physical teams and it's going to kill them

    React Pod: Raptors fold every time to physical teams and it's going to kill them
    Jan 31 2026

    Will Lou goes live to discuss the Toronto Raptors' 130-120 loss to the Orlando Magic. He breaks down the mistakes from the disastrous fourth quarter in which the Raptors got outscored 44-21 and wonders why there was such a lack of organization and leadership from Scottie Barnes and Brandon Ingram when the game was sliding away.


    Three stars: Brandon Ingram, Scottie Barnes, Ja'Kobe Walter

    Gerald Henderson award: Wendell Carter Jr.


    #nba #magic #raptors

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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • The January Banter Pod: Sopranos character draft + All-NBA Free Thinker Team

    The January Banter Pod: Sopranos character draft + All-NBA Free Thinker Team
    Jan 30 2026

    Will, Alex and Jerome are joined by theScore’s Joseph Casciaro to answer mailbag questions about the most overrated sports moments, favorite podcast guests, most influential hoopers and more. Later, they draft their top-10 Sopranos characters (2:30:30) before answering e-mails (3:10:00) about Evan Mobley, Bill Simmons, how to use NBA lingo to skip work, and more.


    Reach out to the show by leaving a voicemail at hellowelcome.show or email the guys info@hellowelcome.show


    Check out our merch! Visit hellowelcome.show and click on the merch link.


    Original Music by DIVISION 88.


    Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!

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    3 hrs and 37 mins
  • React Pod: Raptors fold AGAIN in unacceptable loss to Knicks

    React Pod: Raptors fold AGAIN in unacceptable loss to Knicks
    Jan 29 2026

    Will Lou goes live to break down the Toronto Raptors' 119-92 loss to the New York Knicks. He holds the team accountable for their lack of response to New York's physicality, and then is joined by Alex Wong for more Giannis Antetokounmpo trade rumors.


    Three stars: Brandon Ingram, Gradey Dick, Collin Murray-Boyles

    Gerald Henderson award: Mikal Bridges


    #nba #raptors #knicks


    Reach out to the show by leaving a voicemail at hellowelcome.show or email the guys info@hellowelcome.show


    Check out our merch! Visit hellowelcome.show and click on the merch link.


    Original Music by DIVISION 88.


    Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us!

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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    1 hr and 9 mins
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