NBA Season Preview: Every Team's Win Total Predicted

Ric discusses the oddsmakers' win total line for all 30 NBA teams and whether to expect them to go over or under their respective lines.</p>Support this show <a href="http://supporter.acast.com/bucher-and-friends" rel="payment" target="_blank">http://supporter.acast.com/bucher-and-friends</a>.</p><br /><hr /><p style="color: grey; font-size: 0.75em;"> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color: grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

00:25:58

Zion Update + The Two Best NBA Win-Total Bets

Ric discusses the preseason performance of New Orleans Pelicans star Zion Williamson and the win-total predictions for the San Antonio Spurs and Portland Blazers.</p>Support this show <a href="http://supporter.acast.com/bucher-and-friends" rel="payment" target="_blank">http://supporter.acast.com/bucher-and-friends</a>.</p><br /><hr /><p style="color: grey; font-size: 0.75em;"> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color: grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

00:29:46

First-Look Takeaways on Warriors and Lakers

Ric shares what he saw from the new and old editions of the Golden State Warriors and Los Angeles Lakers in their first preseason game and where they stand among title-contending teams this season.</p>Support this show <a href="http://supporter.acast.com/bucher-and-friends" rel="payment" target="_blank">http://supporter.acast.com/bucher-and-friends</a>.</p><br /><hr /><p style="color: grey; font-size: 0.75em;"> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color: grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

00:31:00

Prime Time

Ric discusses the reaction to University of Colorado football coach Deion Sanders.</p>Support this show <a href="http://supporter.acast.com/bucher-and-friends" rel="payment" target="_blank">http://supporter.acast.com/bucher-and-friends</a>.</p><br /><hr /><p style="color: grey; font-size: 0.75em;"> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color: grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

00:30:03

Who Won The Lillard Trade And Why

Ric discusses the three-team trade that sent Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard to the Milwaukee Bucks to play with Giannis Antetokounmpo.</p>Support this show <a href="http://supporter.acast.com/bucher-and-friends" rel="payment" target="_blank">http://supporter.acast.com/bucher-and-friends</a>.</p><br /><hr /><p style="color: grey; font-size: 0.75em;"> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color: grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

00:30:03

What Team USA Told Us about the NBA

Ric discusses why Team USA finished fourth in the recent FIBA World Cup and the ongoing campaign to elevate LeBron James above Michael Jordan.</p>Support this show <a href="http://supporter.acast.com/bucher-and-friends" rel="payment" target="_blank">http://supporter.acast.com/bucher-and-friends</a>.</p><br /><hr /><p style="color: grey; font-size: 0.75em;"> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color: grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

00:28:53

The Player Team USA Needs Most

Ric discusses the vast difference between NBA and FIBA competition, the challenge directors Grant Hill and Sean Ford faced building the current US team competing in the 2023 FIBA World Cup and the one player he'd like to see on the 2024 Olympic squad.</p>Support this show <a href="http://supporter.acast.com/bucher-and-friends" rel="payment" target="_blank">http://supporter.acast.com/bucher-and-friends</a>.</p><br /><hr /><p style="color: grey; font-size: 0.75em;"> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color: grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

00:30:56

Noah Lyles Was Right

Ric discusses the performance of Team USA in the FIBA World Cup and US sprinter Noah Lyles questioning the validity of NBA champions being referred to as world champions.</p>Support this show <a href="http://supporter.acast.com/bucher-and-friends" rel="payment" target="_blank">http://supporter.acast.com/bucher-and-friends</a>.</p><br /><hr /><p style="color: grey; font-size: 0.75em;"> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color: grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

00:31:28

James Harden Should Be Mad

Ric discusses why James Harden called Philadelphia 76ers president Daryl Morey a liar and has demanded a trade, as well as perspective on the San Francisco 49ers' quarterback situation. </p>Support this show <a href="http://supporter.acast.com/bucher-and-friends" rel="payment" target="_blank">http://supporter.acast.com/bucher-and-friends</a>.</p><br /><hr /><p style="color: grey; font-size: 0.75em;"> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color: grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

00:34:21

The Kumbaya of Draymond Green and Chris Paul

Ric explains why Draymond Green and Chris Paul will be successful as teammates for the Golden State Warriors, why he's not impressed with Aaron Rodgers as a New York Jet and the real reason behind the US women's national team failed to win a third World Cup.</p>Support this show <a href="http://supporter.acast.com/bucher-and-friends" rel="payment" target="_blank">http://supporter.acast.com/bucher-and-friends</a>.</p><br /><hr /><p style="color: grey; font-size: 0.75em;"> Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color: grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

00:32:15