In this episode of the High and Low Basketball podcast, Ike Amaechi is joined by Ugo, and Sean Khan to share their lists of the NBA's greatest scorers of all-time (GsOAT) at every position. They also discuss Lebron James' decline and the Lakers taking a back seat to the Golden State Warriors and the Phoenix Suns.
EPISODE 80: NBA Fight Night, Serbian Forearms and a Boxer Named Serge Ibaka →
In this episode of High and Low Basketball, Ike Amaechi is joined by Ugo, Sean Khan and Mitch Orsatti to talk about fighting in the NBA and whether we need more or less of it. They also get into some NBA news and their best and worst of the week in the league.
EPISODE 79: Psycho Billionaires, Fake Lakers and a Guy Named The Birdman →
In this episode of High and Low Basketball, Ike Amaechi is joined by Ugo, Sean Khan and Mitch Orsatti and to talk about news in the NBA and determine the believability and validity of the early (and surprising) success some teams and players are having thus far.
EPISODE 78: Unruly Players, Awkward Urinal Talk and a Guy Named Steph Curry →
In this episode of High and Low Basketball, Ike Amaechi is joined by Ugo, and Mitch Orsatti and to talk about news in the NBA, how the league's new basketball and rule changes have affected players and stats and interesting basketball scenarios for the group to act out.
EPISODE 77: NBA Therapy for the NBA's Most Hated and a Guy Named Robert Sarver →
In this episode of High and Low Basketball, Ike Amaechi is joined by Ugo, Sean Khan, Mitch Orsatti and, Steven Leslie to talk about the latest drama in the saga of Phoenix Suns' owner Robert Sarver, and get some NBA therapy for the hate/dislike they hold for four players in particular.
EPISODE 76: YouTube Basketball vs. the NBA, AND1 and a Man Named Damian Lillard →
In this episode of High and Low Basketball, Ike Amaechi is joined by Ugo, Mitch Orsatti, and Sean Khan to talk about the resurgence of streetball on YouTube (D'Vontay Friga, Devinthelab, Ball is Life), it's relationship with the NBA and the similarities to the previous streetball craze courtesy of the And1 Mixtape era.
EPISODE 75: NBA 75, New Loyalties and a Guy Named Deandre Ayton →
In this episode of High and Low Basketball, Ike Amaechi is joined by Ugo, Mitch Orsatti, Steven Leslie and Sean Khan celebrate 75 episodes of High and Low and 75 years of NBA while choosing their favorite teams for the season, talking about the relevance of Deandre Ayton and answering four tough questions about this week's NBA. Check out the listeners' top 5 NBA 75th anniversary snubs list.
EPISODE 74: NBA Media's MVP, Questions from the Crowd and a Guy Named Johnny
Ike Amaechi is joined by Ugo and Mitch Orsatti to answer some burnt and burning NBA and podcast-related questions from High and Low listeners.
EPISODE 73: Kyrie Won't, Hollywould and a Guy Named Jonathan Isaac →
Ike Amaechi is joined by Sean Khan, Steven Leslie, Ugo and Mitch Orsatti to talk about why some players are still opting to remain unvaccinated. Before that, Ike Amaechi pitches some movie and TV ideas to the group, concepts based on current NBA narratives.
EPISODE 72: Vaccinated Clones, Superstar Swaps and a Guy Named Magic →
Ike Amaechi starts off solo this week, but he is joined by Ugo and Mitch Orsatti to look at the winners and losers of six scenarios in which NBA superstar swap teams. Also, Ike Amaechi shares a few listener takes for you to rate at home.
EPISODE 71: Five Burning Questions, One Druglord and a Guy Named Michael Porter Jr.
In this episode of High and Low Basketball, Ike Amaechi is joined by Ugo and Sean Khan to address FIVE burning questions about underrated teams and overrated players, questions that need to be answered before the new NBA season begins. Also, High and Low listeners' takes are back this week and Ike asks Ugo and Sean to recommend TV shows about basketball.
EPISODE 70: The NBA Yearbook, Listener Takes and a Guy Named Isiah Thomas →
Ike Amaechi is joined by Ugo, Mitch Orsatti, Sean Khan and Steven Leslie to select players most likely to hit a laundry list of strange to great achievements in the 2021-2022 NBA season. They also rate some interesting and topical listener takes.
EPISODE 59: The Long Game, Parity Problems and an NBA Finalist Named Chris Paul
In this episode, Ike Amaechi is joined by Ugo, Mitch Orsatti, Sean Khan and James Rathbone (Catch Up Podcast, Boosie Fade) to talk about Chris Paul's first NBA Finals, LeBron James on the anniversary of The Decision, trouble in Portlandia, and getting paid in the NCAA. Also, Mitch, James, Sean and Ugo attempt to prove Ike wrong when Ike shares some strong opinions on the NBA.
EPISODE 53: Big Markets, Big Money and a Big Guy Named LeBron James
Ike Amaechi is joined by Ugo, Mitch Orsatti, Sean Khan and Steven Leslie to talk about a special birthday, what the big market teams bring to the NBA's post-season and LeBron James' effect on the Lakers' past lottery picks.
EPISODE 52: RUSSELL WESTBROOK VS. JAMES HARDEN AND A HERO NAMED THE KNICK
Ike Amaechi is joined by Ugo, Mitch Orsatti and Steven Leslie to foretell the stories of their teams' journey to the 2021 NBA Finals. Also, King joins the group to participate in a controversial game of Scales pitting James Harden against Russell Westbrook.
EPISODE 51: NBA'S KING OF KINGS AND A GUY NAMED STEPH CURRY
In this episode of the High and Low podcast, Ike Amaechi is joined by Ugo, Mitch Orsatti and Sean Khan to talk NBA news and discuss the greatest MVP seasons of all-time. Also, High and Low listeners submitted NBA takes for the team to rate in a game of Scales.
EPISODE 49: THE NBA'S MVP PROBLEM AND A GUY NAMED THE JOKER
Ike Amaechi is joined by Ugo, Mitch Orsatti, Steven Leslie and Sean Khan to talk NBA news, the MVP award conundrum and an in-house NBA Would-You-Rather session. The High and Low team also play another game of Scales rating listeners' NBA takes on a scale of 1 to 10.
EPISODE 48: SHAMELESS DECISIONS, CARTELS AND A GUY NAMED KEVIN DURANT
In this episode, Ike Amaechi is joined by Ugo, Mitch Orsatti, Steven Leslie and Sean Khan to talk NBA news and make some big decisions when faced with unique questions about the league. The High and Low team also play another game of Scales rating NBA takes on a scale of 1 to 10.
EPISODE 47: NBA'S GREATEST RETIREES, WNBA SALARIES AND A GUY NAMED DRAYMOND
Ike Amaechi is joined by Ugo, Mitch Orsatti, Steven Leslie and Sean Khan to talk about the WNBA salaries vs. NBA salaries and players with the most successful post-NBA careers. The High and Low team also play another game of Scales rating listeners' NBA takes on a scale of 1 to 10.
EPISODE 45: THE IMPORTANCE OF AN NBA CITY AND A GAME CALLED SCALES
Ike Amaechi is joined by Steven Leslie, Ugo and Sean Khan to discuss the role a city and its fans occupy in an NBA player's decision on where to play next. The High and Low team also rate wild to moderately insane NBA takes on a scale of 1 to 10.