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Dunc'd On Basketball NBA Podcast

The Top-3 Biggest Stories of 2025

Dunc'd On Basketball NBA Podcast

Nate Duncan

Sports

4.52.9K Ratings

🗓️ 31 December 2025

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

Looking back on it, 2025 was one of the craziest years in NBA history.  Nate and Danny look back on all of the biggest stories of the season, compare those to what we thought the biggest stories would be at the start of the year, and then pick their top-3 stories of 2025.

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0:00.0

Well, we'll come on to an annual tradition here at Dunkton and is quite annual because we do it

0:05.7

right around the first of the year every year. And well, the NBA calendar can be a little odd

0:10.6

because it doesn't follow the Julian calendar necessarily. I do think it's interesting to utilize

0:16.2

this to take stock of what's just happened over the last year.

0:20.9

So we do this every year.

0:21.8

We will talk about the biggest stories of the just past year, which we did.

0:27.0

And then we also, which will probably do on a future episode, talk about what we think

0:32.1

will be the biggest stories of the next year.

0:34.0

So one of the fun things is when we're doing our retroactive, we can go back and see

0:37.6

what did we think would be the biggest stories of the year and what did it actually turn

0:42.4

out to be?

0:43.2

And it's, I like doing this because you can really look at it and see what was seismic

0:49.4

over the course of a year.

0:50.1

It's so easily in today's modern world, whether it's NBA or any other kind of news,

0:55.2

to myopically focus on the day to day. And I once read this book that said, hey, what if you

1:01.2

did your headlines worldwide every 10 years? And that's the only time you looked at it.

1:06.7

How would the headlines change versus what it is on a day-to-day news cycle?

1:11.7

So we could try to apply a little bit of that lens to the NBA here.

1:16.2

So Danny, good to hear for you.

1:18.8

Let's start.

1:20.1

We could just alternate back and forth to what some of our biggest stories of 2025 were.

1:25.1

You know, we usually start these because it is the most important thing with the

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