288: Can Victor Wembanyama Dominate the NBA? First Look at a Basketball Phenom!

Can Victor Wembanyama already claim a spot among the top 5 skilled players in the NBA? In this episode of Road Trippin', Richard and Channing discuss Victor's potential, and share their excitement of witnessing his first regular-season game. The crew also covers the Milwaukee Bucks' age and health concerns, Nikola Jokic's dominance, and if the Memphis Grizzlies can overcome their team turmoil to have another great season.</p><br /></p><br /></p>Have a question or topic for our next show? Text or leave us a VM at 657-522-5578 (6575-CALLRT)</p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p>Cheers!</p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p>► YouTube! 💻 https://www.youtube.com/roadtrippin</p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p>► iTunes 🔊 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/road-trippin/id1195897108?mt=2</p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p>► Spotify 🔊 https://open.spotify.com/show/4Q4qqC6UxoTB09ePc14AbB?si=4a514bea430b4b8b</p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p>🍷 FOLLOW ROAD TRIPPIN' 🍷</p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p>► Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/roadtrippin/</p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p>► Twitter | https://twitter.com/roadtrippinpod</p> </p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices">podcastchoices.com/adchoices</a></p>

00:33:03

287: Unpacking the NBA's Opening Night | Lakers vs Nuggets Duel

In this episode of Road Trippin' Rich and Channing reminisce about their championship ring night, debate the Lakers' chances against the Nuggets, and analyze the Suns vs Warriors game. Are the Suns up for winning over 50 games if they remain healthy? Will Michael Malone's smack talk during the summer propel the Lakers to dominate the Nuggets in their first face-off? Join us to find out.</p><br /></p><br /></p>Have a question or topic for our next show? Text or leave us a VM at 657-522-5578 (6575-CALLRT)</p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p>Cheers!</p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p>► YouTube! 💻 https://www.youtube.com/roadtrippin</p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p>► iTunes 🔊 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/road-trippin/id1195897108?mt=2</p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p>► Spotify 🔊 https://open.spotify.com/show/4Q4qqC6UxoTB09ePc14AbB?si=4a514bea430b4b8b</p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p>🍷 FOLLOW ROAD TRIPPIN' 🍷</p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p>► Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/roadtrippin/</p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p>► Twitter | https://twitter.com/roadtrippinpod</p> </p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices">podcastchoices.com/adchoices</a></p>

00:32:22

286: Zion Williamson's Reliability for 2023 | NBA's Next Household Name

On this episode of Road Trippin', Richard Channing and Allie dissect Zion Williamson's strong preseason showing, and hopes for him to remain healthy so that we may finally experience Zion's greatness at it's fullest. Channing and Rich also offer up their opinions on Chet Holmgren and Victor Wembanyama, and if these young players will contend for Rookie of the Year, and become the next household names in the NBA. The crew also looks at which stars don't play "respectable" defense, and how that is an integral part of a player's game if they want to achieve stardom.</p><br /></p><br /></p>Have a question or topic for our next show? Text or leave us a VM at 657-522-5578 (6575-CALLRT)</p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p>Cheers!</p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p>► YouTube! 💻 https://www.youtube.com/roadtrippin</p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p>► iTunes 🔊 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/road-trippin/id1195897108?mt=2</p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p>► Spotify 🔊 https://open.spotify.com/show/4Q4qqC6UxoTB09ePc14AbB?si=4a514bea430b4b8b</p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p>🍷 FOLLOW ROAD TRIPPIN' 🍷</p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p>► Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/roadtrippin/</p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p>► Twitter | https://twitter.com/roadtrippinpod</p> </p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices">podcastchoices.com/adchoices</a></p>

00:20:56

285: How James Harden's Trade Rumors Are OVERSHADOWING Joel Embiid

In this episode of Road Trippin', Richard Jefferson and Channing Frye delve into James Harden's impact on the 76ers, and how Joel Embiid's quest for another MVP season is being overlooked amid trade rumors. Rich and Channing also offer up their teams that could most use Harden, and which teams he would never go to. Richard, Channing and Allie also share their unique perspectives on locker room etiquette amidst the Atlanta Braves locker room reporter scandal, and the importance of respect between athletes and reporters.</p><br /></p><br /></p>Have a question or topic for our next show? Text or leave us a VM at 657-522-5578 (6575-CALLRT)</p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p>Cheers!</p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p>► YouTube! 💻 https://www.youtube.com/roadtrippin</p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p>► iTunes 🔊 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/road-trippin/id1195897108?mt=2</p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p>► Spotify 🔊 https://open.spotify.com/show/4Q4qqC6UxoTB09ePc14AbB?si=4a514bea430b4b8b</p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p>🍷 FOLLOW ROAD TRIPPIN' 🍷</p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p>► Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/roadtrippin/</p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p>► Twitter | https://twitter.com/roadtrippinpod</p> </p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices">podcastchoices.com/adchoices</a></p>

00:33:28

284: Can Anthony Davis Secure His FIRST NBA Defensive Player of The Year Award?

Can Anthony Davis finally snatch his first NBA Defensive Player of the Year award, or will Evan Mobley and Giannis give him a run for his money?? Join us, as Richard, Channing, and Allie dive into this debate, also discussing if Mikal Bridges is a better franchise player than Kyrie Irving currently, and weighing in on Rookie of the Year award prospects.</p><br /></p><br /></p>Have a question or topic for our next show? Text or leave us a VM at 657-522-5578 (6575-CALLRT)</p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p>Cheers!</p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p>► YouTube! 💻 https://www.youtube.com/roadtrippin</p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p>► iTunes 🔊 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/road-trippin/id1195897108?mt=2</p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p>► Spotify 🔊 https://open.spotify.com/show/4Q4qqC6UxoTB09ePc14AbB?si=4a514bea430b4b8b</p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p>🍷 FOLLOW ROAD TRIPPIN' 🍷</p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p>► Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/roadtrippin/</p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p>► Twitter | https://twitter.com/roadtrippinpod</p> </p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices">podcastchoices.com/adchoices</a></p>

00:25:19

283: Are the 76ers Doing EVERYTHING to Help Joel Embiid?!

On this episode of Road Trippin', the crew debates the future of the 76ers, the upcoming season's worst team, and how the New Orleans Pelicans are utilizing Zion Williamson in preseason. Rich controversially suggests Joel Embiid should leave the 76ers, stirring up a fiery discussion. The crew also discusses how Zion's performance in the preseason will influence his regular season, which teams could be sleepers to make the playoffs, and another Dillon Brooks ejection!</p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p>Have a question or topic for our next show? Text or leave us a VM at 657-522-5578 (6575-CALLRT)</p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p>Cheers!</p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p>► YouTube! 💻 https://www.youtube.com/roadtrippin</p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p>► iTunes 🔊 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/road-trippin/id1195897108?mt=2</p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p>► Spotify 🔊 https://open.spotify.com/show/4Q4qqC6UxoTB09ePc14AbB?si=4a514bea430b4b8b</p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p>🍷 FOLLOW ROAD TRIPPIN' 🍷</p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p>► Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/roadtrippin/</p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p>► Twitter | https://twitter.com/roadtrippinpod</p> </p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices">podcastchoices.com/adchoices</a></p>

00:37:49

282: Did Mike Malone Give the Lakers a Chip On Their Shoulder?

On this episode of Road Trippin', Richard, Channing and Allie talk about the war of words between the Los Angeles Lakers and Nuggets head coach Mike Malone. Get Rich and Channing's take on the bulletin board material the Lakers will be carrying around this season, as they look to even the score with Denver. Also, the crew dives deeper into the impact of Khris Middleton's knee injury, and what it could do for the Milwaukee Bucks this season. Finally, Rich and Channing weigh in on how Joel Embiid sat out against his matchup with Nikola Jokic last season, and what the great players of years past would say about that move.</p>Have a question or topic for our next show? Text or leave us a VM at 657-522-5578 (6575-CALLRT)</p><br /></p>Cheers!</p><br /></p>► YouTube! 💻 https://www.youtube.com/roadtrippin</p><br /></p>► iTunes 🔊 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/road-trippin/id1195897108?mt=2</p><br /></p>► Spotify 🔊 https://open.spotify.com/show/4Q4qqC6UxoTB09ePc14AbB?si=4a514bea430b4b8b</p><br /></p>🍷 FOLLOW ROAD TRIPPIN' 🍷</p><br /></p>► Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/roadtrippin/</p><br /></p>► Twitter | https://twitter.com/roadtrippinpod</p> </p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices">podcastchoices.com/adchoices</a></p>

00:25:38

281: Which NBA Teams Would RISK Trading for James Harden?

On this episode of Road Trippin', the crew dives into the James Harden saga, and discusses which teams would be willing to risk trading a 1st round draft pick to get him. Rich and Channing also look at the lineup for the Golden State Warriors, and wonder how their starters will look with Chris Paul entering the equation. Also, Rich and Channing debate whether they are buying or selling on the New Orleans Pelicans this season, and preview what we're likely to see from the squad.</p><br /></p><br /></p>Have a question or topic for our next show? Text or leave us a VM at 657-522-5578 (6575-CALLRT)</p><br /></p><br /></p>Cheers!</p><br /></p><br /></p>► YouTube! 💻 https://www.youtube.com/roadtrippin</p><br /></p><br /></p>► iTunes 🔊 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/road-trippin/id1195897108?mt=2</p><br /></p><br /></p>► Spotify 🔊 https://open.spotify.com/show/4Q4qqC6UxoTB09ePc14AbB?si=4a514bea430b4b8b</p><br /></p><br /></p>🍷 FOLLOW ROAD TRIPPIN' 🍷</p><br /></p><br /></p>► Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/roadtrippin/</p><br /></p><br /></p>► Twitter | https://twitter.com/roadtrippinpod</p> </p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices">podcastchoices.com/adchoices</a></p>

00:33:13

280: INSIDE the Damian Lillard Trade: What it Means for the Bucks & Blazers!

Get ready for an inside look at the Damian Lillard trade and what it means for the Milwaukee Bucks! In this episode of Road Trippin', Richard Channing and Allie react to the breaking news of Damian Lillard being traded to the Bucks. They discuss the implications for all three teams involved in the trade, and how Milwaukee did an amazing job turning smaller assets into Lillard. Join the crew as they dive deep into the trade and explore the potential impact on the NBA landscape.</p><br /></p>Have a question or topic for our next show? Text or leave us a VM at 657-522-5578 (6575-CALLRT)</p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p>Cheers!</p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p>► YouTube! 💻 https://www.youtube.com/roadtrippin</p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p>► iTunes 🔊 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/road-trippin/id1195897108?mt=2</p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p>► Spotify 🔊 https://open.spotify.com/show/4Q4qqC6UxoTB09ePc14AbB?si=4a514bea430b4b8b</p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p>🍷 FOLLOW ROAD TRIPPIN' 🍷</p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p>► Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/roadtrippin/</p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p>► Twitter | https://twitter.com/roadtrippinpod</p> </p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices">podcastchoices.com/adchoices</a></p>

00:43:14

279: The NBA Franchise YOU'D Want to Own: Which Team Has the Most Upside?

Join Richard Jefferson, Channing Frye, and Allie Clifton as they dive into another round of Truth or Trash on this episode of Road Trippin'. The dynamic duo discusses whether Steph Curry will secure his 5th championship, debates if NBA Jam is the greatest basketball game of all time, and analyzes which NBA franchise has the most upside for the future. The crew also laments the cancellation of HBO's "Winning Time", and wonders if another network should pick up the series.</p><br /></p><br /></p>Have a question or topic for our next show? Text or leave us a VM at 657-522-5578 (6575-CALLRT)</p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p>Cheers!</p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p>► YouTube! 💻 https://www.youtube.com/roadtrippin</p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p>► iTunes 🔊 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/road-trippin/id1195897108?mt=2</p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p>► Spotify 🔊 https://open.spotify.com/show/4Q4qqC6UxoTB09ePc14AbB?si=4a514bea430b4b8b</p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p>🍷 FOLLOW ROAD TRIPPIN' 🍷</p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p>► Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/roadtrippin/</p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p><br /></p>► Twitter | https://twitter.com/roadtrippinpod</p> </p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices">podcastchoices.com/adchoices</a></p>

00:19:36