The 2024 Baller d'Or: Who Had The Best Calendar Year In Basketball?

Brian Windhorst & The Hoop Collective

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🗓️ 23 December 2024

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to give out their Baller d'Or nominations for the calendar year, the award for the best basketball player, before voting on who earned the title this year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	This Christmas is different.
0:01.7	Five games.
0:02.7	A Christmas Day gift.
0:05.7	Five superstar matchups.
0:07.5	Splashdown, Steph Curry.
0:09.5	The Legend of LeBron continues to grow.
0:11.9	Including Dunk the Halls, a real-time animated NBA game between the Spurs and the Knicks.
0:17.9	And featuring Mickey and Friends, celebrate the NBA on Christmas Day,
0:22.4	beginning at noon Easter on ESPN, ABC, ESPN Plus, and Disney Plus.
0:35.3	Hello, welcome the Hoop Collective podcast. We talk about the NBA. And joining us from the Bay Area here in this holiday season, stayed on the West Coast, is Tim Bonteps.
0:46.2	Hello, everybody. Joining us back at home in Dallas, we've ejected them from the West Coast. It's Ban McMahon.
0:51.8	How many partners, it is good to be home.
0:54.8	Good to see you guys in L.A., but glad to get rid of you.
0:57.6	I don't.
0:58.0	I feel the same way.
0:59.0	I couldn't agree more.
1:00.9	All right, so we're at the end of the year, and this is where we have our semi-annual.
1:05.7	We don't do this every year.
1:06.6	We've done it a few times. McMahon, I mean, Bontemps likes to make fun of the way I say Ballandor, which is...
1:13.2	Well, because you say Balloon Door repeatedly.
1:15.1	As a joke.
1:15.9	As a joke, buddy.
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