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Dunc'd On Basketball NBA Podcast

NBA Rotation Battles, Building an Independent Pod w/ Josh Lloyd

Dunc'd On Basketball NBA Podcast

Nate Duncan

Sports

4.52.9K Ratings

🗓️ 18 December 2019

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Josh Lloyd of Basketball Monster and Locked on Fantasy Basketball podcast joins to discuss how he created his podcast as an independent and what his process is for keeping up with the league. We also discuss whether a reduction in the schedule could help fantasy basketball.   Then we get into some interesting questions on players returning from injury.  How will the returns of Deandre Ayton, De’Aaron Fox, Kyrie Irving and Caris LeVert, John Collins, and Zion Williamson affect their teams.  We also discuss the recent news that the Pelicans are open to trading Jrue Holiday and what a return for him might be.   Please subscribe by searching “Dunc’d On” on your favorite podcast player.  And if you like this pod and want additional bonus content, please subscribe to support Nate and Danny at Patreon.com/DuncanLeroux.  Merchandise available at NateDuncanNBA.com, sponsors list also available at NateDuncanNBA.com. With Nate Duncan (@NateDuncanNBA and Danny Leroux @DannyLeroux).

Transcript

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0:00.0

Excited to have a first time guest on today someone I've waited far too long to ask to come up on the program

0:06.7

He does fancy basketball which means basically that he's as plugged in on what's happening in the league as everyone and

0:14.2

Well, I know a lot of fancy basketball players listen to our show even though it's not specifically about fancy basketball

0:20.0

Josh has a ton to offer

0:22.8

About some of the rotation battles what to expect with some of these teams going forward especially as injured players get back

0:29.4

I wanted to take stock of where we are with some of the rotations in the league here

0:34.2

But Josh Lloyd how you doing man doing good

0:36.8

So the place I wanted to start with you is just talking a little bit about what you do what your process is I think your show

0:43.9

In some ways is probably the most similar to what Danny and I have been doing it your independent your recording every day

0:51.8

You have to follow every single aspect of the league

0:55.2

So how did you get your start because you were really totally independent at the beginning right?

1:00.8

Yeah, that's right. So I I started I guess it's fairly similar to how you were doing things in a professional environment

1:07.4

I was a pharmacist and then as a hobby I started writing about the NBA and writing fancy basketball stuff on a website

1:14.9

I created for myself

1:16.1

I've got a little bit of attention from some of the other sites and then started writing on one of the other fancy sites for

1:21.3

Rotawone I thought I'd start a podcast there to be a bit of a gap in the market there

1:25.1

Just recapping what was happening every day and did it there was yes like going at first

1:29.1

But eventually started to get a little bit more steam behind it and got recognized by a few people onto a few different

1:34.8

Networks and then ended up when David Locke started the lock down network

1:38.3

He asked me to come on as one of the first podcasts on the show and from there

1:42.4

It's just really it's just really grown from there and become basically my full-time job

1:46.8

I was able to not basically use my full-time job

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