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| EP. 423: Can Wemby Win MVP AND DPOY? | 2026–27 NBA Awards Predictions | 27 Sep 2026 | 00:34:10 | |
Elias and Fuad are back for another edition of 3 in the Key! The fellas make their NBA award predictions for the upcoming season! From MVP and Defensive Player of the Year to Rookie of the Year and everything in between, they make their cases for who deserves the hardware, and where they disagree. Which picks will look like genius by the end of the season, and which ones will age horribly? | |||
| EP. 422: Wolves Over Lakers & Nuggets?! Western Conference Standings Preview | 23 Sep 2026 | 00:59:00 | |
Elias and Fuad are back for another edition of 3 in the Key! The fellas breakdown their Western Conference predictions, projecting where every team will finish in the standings and some of their picks are WILD. Who's making the playoffs, who's falling short, and which predictions will age the worst? | |||
| EP. 421: Raptors Top the East?! Knicks Debate, 76ers Contenders & Pistons Drop | 20 Sep 2026 | 00:55:05 | |
Elias and Fuad are back for another edition of 3 in the Key! The fellas break down their Eastern Conference predictions, projecting where every team will finish in the standings and some of their picks are WILD. Who’s making the playoffs, who’s falling short, and which predictions will age the worst? | |||
| EP. 420: Kawhi Is Back In Toronto - Are The Raptors NBA Title Contenders? | 17 Sep 2026 | 00:31:52 | |
Elias and Fuad are back for another edition of 3 in the Key! The Kawhi trade is finally official, but does it make Toronto a legitimate contender in the NBA? The fellas break down what the move means for the Raptors, how Kawhi Leonard fits alongside Scottie Barnes, and where the Scottie–Kawhi duo stacks up against the other star pairings around the league. Is Toronto ready to make some noise? Tune in and hear what the fellas think. | |||
| EP. 419: From Nipissing to Pro Basketball: Jordan Roberts Joins 3 In The Key + KD Beats LeBron?! | 13 Sep 2026 | 00:40:08 | |
Elias and Fuad are back for another edition of 3 in the Key! This week, the fellas are joined by former professional basketball player and current GTA police officer Jordan Roberts. The guys sit down with Jordan to talk about his basketball career, his journey overseas, and what life looks like after hanging up the sneakers and transitioning into a new career. Plus, another edition of This or That, this time, we’re debating the Small Forwards. | |||
| EP. 418: Kobe Over MJ?! Kawhi-Clippers Punishment Fallout & West Preview | 06 Sep 2026 | 00:49:30 | |
Elias and Fuad are back with another edition of 3 in the Key! This week, the fellas break down the massive punishment handed down to the LA Clippers and what it could mean for the franchise moving forward.They also preview the Western Conference heading into the new season and another edition of This or That, this with shooting guards. | |||
| EP. 417: Eastern Conference Preview: Knicks, Celtics, 76ers & Raptors + Isiah Over D-Rose?! | 30 Aug 2026 | 00:38:52 | |
Elias & Fuad are BACK with another edition of 3 in the Key! The fellas break down the Eastern Conference, debate which teams have what it takes to compete for the Top 10 seeds, and reveal their Top 3 teams in the East heading into the season. Then things get interesting, Fuad puts Elias to the test with This or That: NBA Point Guard Edition, forcing him to choose between some of the greatest floor generals to ever play the game. | |||
| EP. 416: Nuggets Lose Peyton Watson... Then Sign DeMar DeRozan?! + Klay to Miami & Our $15 NBA Challenge | 23 Aug 2026 | 00:36:24 | |
Elias and Fuad are back for another edition of 3 in the Key! The guys break down the Peyton Watson sign-and-trade to Cleveland and what it could mean for the future of the Denver Nuggets. They also discuss Klay Thompson heading to Miami and what the move means for the Heat. And then things get competitive as the fellas go head-to-head in a $15 NBA Challenge, who built the better starting lineup? | |||
| EP. 415: Westbrook Retires, the Lakers' $12.5B Sale & the NBA Schedule | 16 Aug 2026 | 00:33:35 | |
Elias and Fuad are back for another edition of 3 in the Key! The guys break down the record-breaking sale of the Los Angeles Lakers, what it means for the NBA and the future value of franchises. They also dive into the 2026-27 NBA schedule, before looking back at the incredible career of Russell Westbrook following his retirement announcement. | |||
| EP. 414: Is The NBA Salary Cap Broken? Keith Smith On Kawhi, The Second Apron & More | 10 Aug 2026 | 00:32:52 | |
Elias and Fuad are back for another edition of 3 in the Key! This week, the fellas are joined by Keith Smith, co-host of NBA Front Office and contributor to Spotrac, to break down the latest on the Kawhi Leonard situation and what it could mean for the Clippers and Raptors.They also dive deep into the NBA salary cap, the first and second aprons, and how the new CBA is changing the way teams build rosters. | |||
| EP. 413: Shocking Revelation In The Kawhi-Clippers Investigation & Steph Curry To The Spurs? | 02 Aug 2026 | 00:37:36 | |
Elias and Fuad are back with another edition of 3 in the Key! The fellas break down the shocking new revelations in the Kawhi Leonard–Clippers investigation and game out what happens if this drags into the regular season. Plus, could Steph Curry actually get traded out of Golden State? The guys run through the most realistic landing spots. | |||
| EP. 412: LeBron James' Final Push For Championship Number Five | 26 Jul 2026 | 00:38:50 | |
Elias and Fuad are back with another episode of 3 in the Key!The fellas break down the blockbuster decision that LeBron James made to join the Philadelphia 76ers, discussing what it means for the NBA landscape and whether this is the most talented roster LeBron has ever been a part of. They also debate the championship expectations surrounding this loaded Sixers team and what success will ultimately look like in Philadelphia. | |||
| EP. 411: The NBA World Awaits LeBron's Decision...Again | 18 Jul 2026 | 00:28:50 | |
Elias and Fuad are back for another edition of 3 in the Key! The fellas discuss LeBron's decision impacting the NBA schedule and where the best basketball fit for him actually is. They also talk about Gary Trent Jr's contract and if the Bucks are committing cap circumvention. | |||
| EP. 410: Raptors Await Kawhi Verdict & Wemby Follows Brunson Trend | 11 Jul 2026 | 00:38:32 | |
Elias and Fuad are back for another edition of 3 in the Key! The fellas discuss the Kawhi trade being on hold due to possible penalities facing the Clippers due to the Aspiration scandal. The guys also talk about a possible new trend being set by franchise players. | |||
| EP. 409: Jaylen Brown To Philly In Celtics Fans' Nightmare Trade | 05 Jul 2026 | 00:39:37 | |
Elias and Fuad are back for another edition of 3 in the Key! The NBA offseason continues to deliver blockbuster move after blockbuster move. This week, the guys dive into the latest trades shaking up the league, including the Lakers' newest additions and the headline-making deal between the Celtics and 76ers involving Jaylen Brown. What do these moves mean for each team's championship hopes? Who came out on top? And what could be next in one of the wildest offseasons in recent memory? | |||
| EP. 408: Kawhi Is A Raptor & LeBron Is A Free Agent | 01 Jul 2026 | 00:36:11 | |
Elias and Fuad are back for another edition of 3 in the Key! The fellas discuss the trade that sent Kawhi back to Toronto. They also discuss LeBron's free agency and where he might land. | |||
| EP. 407: Kawhi To The Raptors & LeBron + AD Reunite In Golden State | 29 Jun 2026 | 00:36:28 | |
Elias and Fuad are back for another edition of 3 in the Key! The fellas discuss the recent trades that have taken place across the league and what the offseason is shaping up to be in the NBA. | |||
| EP. 406: The Giannis Sweepstakes & His Surprise Trade Destination | 22 Jun 2026 | 00:32:44 | |
Elias and Fuad are back for another edition of 3 in the Key! The fellas talk about the offseason and what could be a busy summer accross the NBA including a trade involving Giannis Antetokounmpo that could happen real soon. | |||
| EP. 405: New York Knicks Are On Top Of The Basketball World | 14 Jun 2026 | 00:38:58 | |
Elias and Fuad are back for another edition of 3 in the Key! The fellas discuss the New York Knicks winning the NBA Championship and ending their 53 year drought. The guys also discuss what's next for both these teams. | |||
| EP. 404: New York Knicks Expose Young Spurs' Inexperience | 07 Jun 2026 | 00:32:20 | |
Elias and Fuad are back for another edition of 3 in the Key! The fellas recap the first two games of the NBA Finals. The guys also talk about the positives for both teams and what it's going to take for the Spurs to make a comeback. | |||
| EP. 403: Wemby Leads Spurs To 1999 NBA Finals Rematch vs The Knicks | 31 May 2026 | 00:39:35 | |
Elias and Fuad are back for another edition of 3 in the Key! The fellas discuss the rise of Wemby and the Spurs as they head to their first NBA Finals since 2014. The guys also dive into the possibilities OKC can take to improve their team heading into next season. | |||
| EP. 402: SGA MVP, Spida's First Conference Final & Wemby's Greatness | 18 May 2026 | 00:33:16 | |
Elias and Fuad are back for another edition of 3 in the Key! The fellas preview the Conference Finlas in the East between the New York Knicks and Cleveland Cavaliers. They also dive into the Western Conference Finals matchup between the Oklahoma City Thunder and San Antonio Spurs. | |||
| EP. 401: Wemby Takeover, Knicks In Finals & Thunder In Danger | 10 May 2026 | 00:34:54 | |
Elias and Fuad are back for another edition of 3 in the Key! The fellas discuss the second round of the NBA Playoffs, and one player who needs to step it up. The guys also discuss who they think the best team in the post season is so far. | |||
| EP. 400: Sixers Shock The Celtics, Magic Choke, And Cavs-Knicks East Finals | 04 May 2026 | 00:39:56 | |
Elias and Fuad are back for another edition of 3 in the Key! The fellas recap Round One in the NBA Playoffs. They also preview the matchups in the Conference Semifinals across the league. | |||
| EP. 399: Justin Mazzulla Brings In A New Era Of Ottawa BlackJacks Basketball | 29 Apr 2026 | 00:24:46 | |
Elias and Fuad are back for another edition of 3 in the Key! The fellas are joined by Justin Mazzulla, the Head Coach of the Ottawa BlackJacks in the CEBL. | |||
| EP. 398: We Called These Round 1 Upsets In The NBA Playoffs | 26 Apr 2026 | 00:31:14 | |
Elias and Fuad are back for another edition of 3 in the Key! The fellas discuss how the first round of the NBA playoffs is playing out and what upsets will happen. | |||
| EP. 397: Raptors Misuse Ingram, Nuggets vs Wolves Rd. 3, Interesting Hawks & Surprise KD Scratch | 19 Apr 2026 | 00:35:20 | |
Elias and Fuad are back for another edition of 3 in the Key! The fellas discuss the opening round of the NBA playoffs and their early thoughts on some very interesting matchups. | |||
| EP. 396: Looking Back At Our Preseason Predictions... It's Bad | 12 Apr 2026 | 00:36:36 | |
Elias and Fuad are back for another edition of 3 in the Key! The fellas look back at their preseason predictions of what they thought the NBA standings would look like, and it's bad. The guys also chime in on the MVP race. | |||
| EP. 395: The NBA's Absurd Draft & Tanking Solutions + Doncic's Desperate Request | 06 Apr 2026 | 00:32:19 | |
Elias and Fuad are back for another edition of 3 in the Key! The fellas discuss the NBA's new anti tanking solutions and if they will fix the NBA's tanking problem. The guys also discuss the injury blows to the Lakers and how far they can drop in the West standings. | |||
| EP. 394: Building Ottawa's Basketball Future With Hussein Mahmoud | 29 Mar 2026 | 00:31:20 | |
Elias and Fuad are back for another edition of 3 in the Key! This week the fellas are joined by Hussein Mahmoud, the founder and coach of 613 Basketball Academy. They discuss the academy, building great habits, skills, and the importance beyond just playing games. Hussein is also organizing Hoops for Lebanon to raise funds for families that have been displaced by the war. Link to donate to the fundraiser: https://www.zeffy.com/en-CA/team/613-basketball-academy-fundraising-team | |||
| EP. 393: Jaaden Lewis Shares His Basketball Journey - From Canada to Portugal to Slovakia | 27 Mar 2026 | 00:35:57 | |
Elias and Fuad are back for another edition of 3 in the Key! The fellas are joined by Jaaden Lewis who currently plays for BC Prievidza. Jaaden shares his basketball journey with the guys. | |||
| EP. 392: Lakers Streaking & The Matchup Everyone Wants To Avoid In The West | 22 Mar 2026 | 00:35:17 | |
Elias and Fuad are back for another edition of 3 in the Key! The fellas discuss the red hot Los Angeles Lakers and the MVP case for Luka. The guys also discuss the one Western Conference team that teams want to avoid in the playoffs. | |||
| EP. 391: Bam's 83, Agent Murks Gives The NCAA Tourney Rundown | 15 Mar 2026 | 01:03:43 | |
Elias and Fuad are back for another edition of 3 in the Key! The fellas discuss Bam's historic 83 point performance and if they think a player could surpass Wilt's 100 points in a game record. They are also joined by Agent Murks to discuss NIL and the NCAA tournament. | |||
| EP. 390: Tatum's Return, Celtics' Success & The Perfect Fix For NBA's Tanking Problem | 08 Mar 2026 | 00:35:30 | |
Elias and Fuad are back for another edition of 3 in the Key! The fellas discuss Jayson Tatum's return from his Achillies injury and what it means for the Boston Celtics moving forward. The guys also discsuss how tanking and the draft lottery system could be fixed in the NBA. | |||
| EP. 389: The Only Answer To Fixing NBA All Star Weekend | 15 Feb 2026 | 00:36:06 | |
Elias and Fuad are back for another edition of 3 in the Key! The fellas discuss All-Star weekend and what needs to be done to improving the dunk contest. They also talk about what steps can be taken to improve the All-Star game. | |||
| EP. 388: The Most Important NBA Trade Deadline Recap You Need | 08 Feb 2026 | 01:01:03 | |
Elias and Fuad are back for another edition of 3 in the Key! The fellas discuss the wild trade deadline week including all moves that happened. The guys also talk about the reserves for the All-Star game and compare numbers between a couple of different players. | |||
| EP. 387: Giannis Antetokounmpo Gets Traded & Nuggets Are Team To Beat | 01 Feb 2026 | 00:37:05 | |
Elias and Fuad are back for another edition of 3 in the Key! The fellas discuss the small trades that took places in the league which will possibly lead to the Giannis move. They also discuss where they think Giannis will land. Also, who is the team to beat in the NBA? | |||
| EP. 386: The Ultimate 2026 NBA All Star Reserves List | 25 Jan 2026 | 00:37:10 | |
Elias and Fuad are back for another edition of 3 in the Key! The fellas discuss the NBA All Star starters and choose who they think the reservers will be for each conference. | |||
| EP. 385: Giannis & The Bucks Are Doing Exactly This Before The Trade Deadline | 18 Jan 2026 | 00:36:35 | |
Elias and Fuad are back for another edition of 3 in the Key! The fellas discuss relationship between Giannis and the Bucks. The guys also discuss the petty situation in Golden State between Kuminga and the Warriors. Also, should agents have podcasts? | |||
| EP. 384: Trae Young Is A Wizard and Ja Morant To The Bucks or Clippers | 11 Jan 2026 | 00:38:07 | |
Elias and Fuad are back for another edition of 3 in the Key! The fellas discuss the trade that sent Trae Young to the Washington Wizards and how that impacts the rest of the trade landscape around the NBA. The fellas also discuss what it would take the Knicks to aquire Giannis and if Ja Morant will be on a new team after the Feb 5th trade deadline. | |||
| EP. 383: The NBA Needs To Remove This Rule Immediately | 04 Jan 2026 | 00:39:50 | |
Elias and Fuad are back for another edition of 3 in the Key! The fellas discuss a very important rule in the NBA and wether it needs to be tweaked or removed moving forward. | |||
| EP. 382: LA Clippers: The Downfall Of A Poverty Franchise | 06 Dec 2025 | 00:39:03 | |
Elias and Fuad are back for another edition of 3 in the Key! The fellas discuss the Los Angeles Clippers sending Chris Paul home. They also discuss if the Clippers need to blow it up and start from scratch. | |||
| EP. 381: Eric Smith On We The Raptors The Untold Stories Fans Have NEVER Heard | 30 Nov 2025 | 00:40:38 | |
Elias and Fuad are back for another edition of 3 in the Key! The fellas are joined by Eric Smith, Raptors radio voice and co-author of We The Raptors: 30 Players, 30 Stories, 30 Years to discuss his new book and the history of the Toronto Raptors. | |||
| EP. 380: CP3 Retiring, Pistons and Raptors Impressing, and Injuries Depressing | 23 Nov 2025 | 00:38:15 | |
Elias and Fuad are back for another edition of 3 in the Key! The fellas discuss CP3 deciding to retire at the end of the season. They take a look at some teams who have been impressive to begin the season, and some injuries across the league. | |||
| EP. 379: The NBA's Biggest Surprises No One Saw Coming | 02 Nov 2025 | 00:33:59 | |
Elias and Fuad are back for another editon of 3 in the Key! The fellas talk about some surprise starts to the season for some teams in the NBA. They take a look at these teams and discuss which one of them can maintain it for the rest of the season. | |||
| EP. 378: Oren Weisfeld Guides Us Through The Rise Of Canada's Golden Generation | 29 Oct 2025 | 00:32:22 | |
Elias and Fuad are back for another edition of 3 in the Key! The fellas are joined by author of The Golden Generation: How Canada Became a Basketball Powerhouse. The guys speak to Oren about everything Canada Basketball from the dark days to this golden generation. Link to buy the book: https://ecwpress.com/products/golden-generation | |||
| EP. 377: Wembanyama’s Takeover, Mafia’s Makeover, The NBA’s First Week Like You’ve Never Seen | 26 Oct 2025 | 00:27:40 | |
Elias and Fuad are back for another edition of 3 in the Key! The fellas discuss the crazy first week in the NBA which included a 50 point game, multiple 40 point games and an FBI investigation. | |||
| EP. 376: Fantasy Basketball Tips To Win Your League | 21 Oct 2025 | 00:38:36 | |
Elias and Fuad are back for another edition of 3 in the Key! The fellas discuss their fantasy teams and provide some tips to help you acheive victory in your leagues. | |||
| EP. 375: Giannis To The Knicks....Soon | 12 Oct 2025 | 00:35:13 | |
Elias and Fuad are back for another edition of 3 in the Key! The fellas discuss what the Lakers will look like at the start of the season and if LeBron will ask out if they struggle. The guys also discuss if Giannis would really end up in New York with the Knicks. | |||
| EP. 374: Esfandiar Baraheni Of The Athletic Has High Expectations For The Toronto Raptors | 05 Oct 2025 | 00:36:57 | |
Elias and Fuad are back for another edition of 3 in the Key! The fellas are joined by Esfandiar Baraheni Of The Athletic and Raptors Republic to discuss the Toronto Raptors and what we can expect from them this season. | |||
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