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014: Knicks + Blazers Playoff Push/Bakes is Still a Know-It-All17 May 202100:35:58

In this edition of The Handle, @JenkinsA81 and @BakesTakes 1 take a look at the last stretch for the Knicks and Blazers as we head into the playoffs/play-ins, and Jenkins tries once more to get Bakes with another obscure stat and Bakes makes him look foolish for the second straight episode. 

013: The Hornets are all Toddlers, But Damn They Look Good14 May 202100:41:22

In this edition of The Handle, @JenkinsA81 and @BakesTakes1 take a look at the Hornets, the Knicks, Steph Curry breaking basketball and Jenkins addresses his anti-Boston bias and protests for the freedom of Tacko Fall. 

012: Solo Bakes - Bakedown Breakdown10 May 202100:14:26

Surprise, surprise, @JenkinsA81 bailed again.... just kidding he was working, so @BakesTakes1 goes off on his own adventure for yet another DEEP dive into the Association.

011: Atlanta Hawks Turnaround/Play-In Tourney Preliminary Look24 Apr 202100:41:27

Tonight, @bakestakes1 and @JenkinsA81 take a look at the Atlanta Hawks and how the coaching change has meant way more to the team that just a fresh look from behind the clipboard, and break down the tight races in the bottom half of the standings leading up to the 2021 Playoffs Play-In Tournament. 


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010: Trimming the Fat18 Apr 202100:43:25

In this week's episode, Bakes and Jenkins are tired of the lack of competitive balance in the NBA, so they eliminate 5 teams from existence and rationalize their picks. 

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009: Bakes Goes Solo10 Apr 202100:12:21

Amidst @JenkinsA81 getting Q-Tips shoved up his nose and the Alberta weather wreaking havoc on his internet, @BakesTakes1 refused to be silenced and left Jenkins behind to hit the mic and drop some knowledge about this week in the NBA. 

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008 - Trade Deadline Recap/Tampering Isn't Real01 Apr 202100:41:13

In this week's episode, @JenkinsA81 and @BakesTakes1 recap the NBA Trade Deadline winners and losers, and share some thoughts on who went and who stayed and what could be next for some guys. They also dive back into their committment to Jokic being the MVP and why it's not quite as close as some people think it is. They cap the night off addressing the tampering rules (or lack thereof) and explaining why the NBA has changed and tampering shouldn't be a thing anymore. 


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007: All-Star Sunday/Season Award Early Picks07 Mar 202101:03:05

In today's episode, @JenkinsA81 and @BakesTakes1 go through their Top 4 teams in each conference, one major change that could be the tipping point for a few middle of the pack squads, and make their early predicitions for the end of season awards!

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006: All-Star Draft Special04 Mar 202100:42:54

The boys are back after a bit of a break, tackling this week's All-Star rosters! @BakesTakes1 and @JenkinsA81 saddle up and go through this year's starters and reserves and try to craft a better All-Star roster, possibly coming down to a wager in the future (Spoiler Alert, there is a wager coming)...

Who do you think takes home the crown? Let us know on Twitter @TheHandlePod who you think has the better squad and who you'd rather have!

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005: #FreeKAT19 Feb 202100:42:06

In today's episode, the boys take a look at the Nets paradigm shifting mentality regarding defense, Karl-Anthony Towns being the consummate professional despite being buried in a no-success wasteland and take a dive into some WAY too early playoff predictions.

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004: The Suns D is Deadly/F***in' Rodney05 Feb 202100:44:02

In today's episode, @JenkinsA81 and @BakesTakes1 talk about the Nets being weapons when they score but frauds defending their own basket, Fred VanVleet's historic performance and junkyard dog attitude towards the game, the Suns ELECTRIC defensive performance and Giannis faultering at the charity stripe. They end off the day talking about Draymond Green's world class post-game presser discussion "Rodney". 

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003: Western Conference Playoff Predictions/Steph Curry Broke the Game01 Feb 202100:31:26

Today, @JenkinsA81 and @BakesTakes1 break down:

- The Jazz are absolutely rolling and they're doing it from deep
- The playoff picture for the West looks DANGEROUSLY bottom-heavy and the boys are thinking there are going to be some upsets if things don't change
- Steph Curry chasing the All-Time 3's record with only 395 left and about 6 years to do it

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002: The Jazz Deserve Some Respect/Covid-19 and Fantasy Ball29 Jan 202100:35:11

Today, @JenkinsA81 and @BakesTakes1 break down:

- The Jazz are #2 in the West... Why is nobody talking about this?
- Luka and KP are TERRIFYING
- What does MVP even mean?
- Covid-19 and Fantasy Implications
- Joel Embiid and Marcus Smart beefin' and floppin'... 

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001: The Harden Deal/Are the Cavs Contenders? 26 Jan 202100:26:46

Welcome to Episode 1 of the Handle brought to you by VitaminThoughts.com, where @JenkinsA81 and @BakesTakes1 take a little bit of time breaking down the goings on in the NBA and give their thoughts. On today's episode the lads break down the deal sending Harden to the Nets and why that deal maybe wasn't as one-sided as the world would have you believe. They also dive a little deeper in the Cavs present and future and discuss why they may or may not be a dark horse in the Eastern Conference moving forward this season and into the new few years.

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