Sully and Dushane from Top Boy; edited by Vonn August
Ike Amaechi dives into the topic of NBA team ownership, what it takes to purchase an NBA franchise and ownership archetypes. Ike also answers a listener's question about comparing Top Boy characters to High and Low contributors like Ugo the Sheik and Mitch Orsatti.
Austin Reaves of Team USA, edited by Vonn August
Ike Amaechi returns to Love/Hate Island to talk about the FIBA World Cup, Team Canada's success and USA Basketball's Austin Reaves problem.
Original photo by @gloryvisions; edited by Vonn August
Ike Amaechi is joined by Mitch Orsatti of RaptorsHQ and Sean Khan to answer an existential question about why basketball fans watch NBA games and make tough choices between players like Steph Curry and Magic Johnson or Giannis Antetokounmpo and Dirk Nowitzki or Shaquille O'Neal and Nikola Jokic or Kobe Bryant and James Harden.
Ike Amaechi shares a few reasons why Nike's Kobe Bryant brand could eventually reach and potentially surpass Jordan Brand. Ike also drops three controversial ideas that could take the WNBA to the next level.
NBA Legend Reggie Miller; edited by Vonn August
The Fab Five are reunited as Ike Amaechi is joined by Steven Leslie, Mitch Orsatti, Ugo the Sheik and Sean Khan to answer questions from High and Low listeners. The quintet discuss how Reggie Miller would fair into today's NBA, James Harden versus Dwyane Wade and the NBA's most overrated player among other topics.
NBA Women watching, Artwork by Vonn August
Ike Amaechi is joined by King from Parts Unknown and Steven Leslie to dive into the world of the casual basketball NBA fan by addressing topics casual fans would appreciate, topics like the validity of women in the crowd aka the Jordan Poole Effect, great basketball movies and rappers compared to NBA stars.
Basil Dawkins
Ike Amaechi is joined by King from Parts Unknown and Mitch Orsatti of RaptorsHQ to dive back into NBA Reddit and talk about whether James Harden has commitment issues or if he is a victim of circumstance, the validity of the Victor Wembanyama hype, revisiting LeBron James' 2016 flop tactic after Channing Frye's recent admission. The trio will cap the episode off with a conversation about the greatest statistical playoff runs in NBA history.
NBA Star Dwight Howard; edited by Vonn August
Ike Amaechi dives into NBA Reddit to pull top NBA stories recommended by High and Low listeners including the Dwight Howard sexual assault case, Michael Jordan's big payday and Austin Reaves' top 5. You won't want to miss this entertaining episode of High and Low.
Busta Rhymes; edited by Vonn August
Ike Amaechi is joined by Mitch Orsatti of RaptorsHQ to talk about the one classic album recommended for the new NBA rookie class, Larry Bird hating Isiah Thomas and lessons to be learned from the stories of the rise and fall of NBA stars. Don't miss this entertaining episode of High and Low.
San Antonio Spurs Center Victor Wembanyama: edited by Vonn August
Ike Amaechi talks about the NBA's new mid-season tournament (the NBA Cup), the relevance of Summer League play, NBA's relationship with Hollywood, the movie industry.
Damian Lillard; edited by Vonn August
Ike Amaechi talks about Nuggets owner Stan Kroenke while Ugo and Steven Leslie take advantage of High and Low's Open Run and talk about Damian Lillard's fate in Portland, the future of the Big 3 and Bronny James.
Michael Jordan; edited by Vonn August
Ike Amaechi talks about how Michael Jordan was allegedly finessed into selling the Charlotte Hornets. Ike also shares the best players ever drafted in the first five NBA draft slots.
Miles Morales’ Spiderman; edited by Vonn August
Ike Amaechi is joined by Ugo the NBA Sheik and Mitch Orsatti of Raptors HQ to talk about the best big man in the league not named Karl Anthony Towns, share final thoughts on the Denver Nuggets championship and add recommendations to High and Low's Guide to the Off-Season, things that any NBA fan should appreciate and enjoy while waiting for the next season to begin.
Nikola Jokic; edited by Vonn August
In this episode of the High and Low Basketball podcast, Ike Amaechi adds four songs to the High and Low NBA Finals Soundtrack, songs that represent the series, the NBA playoffs as a whole and some off-court drama courtesy of Zion Williamson and Ja Morant. Don't miss this special High and Low Soundtrack episode.
Michael Jordan; edited by Vonn August
Ike Amaechi goes solo to talk about the worst performances by stars in NBA Finals history, telling the tales of three NBA superstars who stumbled on basketball's grandest stage. Don't miss this episode.
Jimmy Butler; designed by Vonn August
In this episode of the High and Low Basketball podcast, Ike Amaechi and Ugo the Sheik talk about the potential swirling narratives in the 2023 NBA Finals. In addition, Ike receives a listener question about his Michael Porter Jr. bias and attempts to explain his position. Don't miss this episode that covers the latest NBA news, stories and controversies.
Jamal Murray, edited by Vonn August
In this episode of the High and Low Basketball podcast, Ike Amaechi talks about the spotlight on Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray and the Denver Nuggets, the unofficial coronation of future San Antonio Spur Victor Wembenyama and the worst teams to ever advance to the NBA playoffs. Don't miss this episode that covers the latest NBA news, stories and controversies.
In this episode of the High and Low Basketball podcast, Ike Amaechi talks about the 2023, All-NBA teams, benefits of a seven-game playoff series and the greatest NBA playoff storylines for the casual NBA fan. Don't miss this episode that covers the latest NBA news, stories and controversies.
Original photo of Stephen Curry by @___jsquared; edited by Vonn August
In this episode of the High and Low Basketball podcast, Ike Amaechi, Mitch Orsatti (of Raptors HQ), and Ugo debate whether NBA media focuses on the basketball or the drama. Then Ike, Ugo and Mitch grade the 2023 NBA Award winners selections from Defensive Player of the Year Jarrett Jackson Jr. to Clutch Player of the Year De'Aaron Fox to controversial NBA MVP winner Joel Embiid. Don't miss this informative and controversial episode that covers the latest NBA news, stories and controversies.
Jimmy Butler of the Miami Heat; edited by Vonn August
Ike Amaechi, Mitch Orsatti (of Raptors HQ), Steven Leslie and Ugo talk about the players who have been shining brightest in the NBA's post-season and make predictions about the 2nd round of the NBA playoffs. In addition, a High and Low listener challenges the inclusive and moral ground of Steven Leslie's Power Rankings while another challenges Ugo's NBA fandom and credibility.