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NBA BIT

Mike Zakarian, Greg Dunbar, Dustin Sandoval

The NBA BIT is a daily NBA show chatting up all things basketball hosted by Mike Zakarian

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Thursday · 1 hr 11 min
Wemby Is NOT Human | Spurs vs Mavs Reaction
Victor Wembanyama went full alien mode against Dallas last night, and we have to talk about it. We’re breaking down Wemby’s monster game, what it means for the Spurs, and whether anyone in the league can actually guard him. We’ll also go through last night’s biggest storylines, tonight’s slate, and your takes from the chat. Grab your coffee and jump in the chat. Let’s hoop. 🏀 The NBA BIT is live every morning at 9am ET. 📰 Fantasy basketball writing on Bagel with Locks: https://mikezakarian.substack.com Join us on Sport dot Fun! https://pro.sport.fun/NFL/join?partner_code=MikeZakarian&utm_source=MikeZakarian&utm_medium=YouTube&utm_campaign=NewSeason #NBA #Wembanyama #Spurs #Mavericks #FantasyBasketball
Wednesday · 1 hr 30 min
The NBA Trade Block Is HEATING UP (Sabonis, Powell, Kyrie, Zion)
The NBA trade rumor mill is already spinning, and we’re breaking down the biggest trade candidates of the 2026-27 season. Domantas Sabonis and his $45M contract, Norm Powell, Kyrie Irving’s future in Dallas, Anthony Davis in Washington, Michael Porter Jr.’s expiring deal, and whether the Pelicans finally move Zion or Trey Murphy III.Who actually gets moved before the Feb. 11 deadline? Where do they land? And what does it mean for your fantasy team: buy low, sell high, or hold?Live every morning at 9am ET. Drop your trade takes in the chat!Join us on Sport dot Fun! https://pro.sport.fun/NFL/join?partne...#NBA #NBATradeRumors #FantasyBasketball #Sabonis #NBATrades
Tuesday · 1 hr 16 min
LUKA MAGIC Is Out of Control 🪄 Lakers Roll the Heat | NBA BIT Live
LUKA MAGIC 🪄 Luka Dončić put on another show last night: 42 points, 13 assists, 7 rebounds and 2 steals as the Lakers rolled the Heat 138–117 to move to 6–2.It was his 4th 40-point game in his last 5, and his 5th straight with at least 37. He’s also now tied Jerry West for 14th all-time with 66 career 40-point games. Is Luka already running away with the MVP? We get into it, plus Austin Reaves’ 27, Walker Kessler’s 15 & 15, Giannis dropping 30 in a losing effort, and everything else from last night around the NBA.Live every morning at 9am ET on the NBA BIT. Drop your takes in the chat!Join us on Sport dot Fun! https://pro.sport.fun/NFL/join?partne...#Lakers #LukaDoncic #NBA #LukaMagic #NBABIT
October 29 · 1 hr 27 min
VINTAGE STEPH: 44 Points at 38 Years Old?! 🔥
Steph Curry just turned back the clock. At 38, he dropped 44 points on the Timberwolves last night: 6 threes, a perfect 16-for-16 from the line, plus 8 rebounds and 6 assists in a 119–114 Warriors win in Minnesota. 🔥Today on the NBA BIT:🏀 Breaking down Steph’s vintage night⏳ How long can he keep doing this?🏆 Are the Warriors actually a threat this year?📋 Fantasy check: is Steph still a first-round guy?Drop your takes in the chat. Where does this rank among Steph’s best games of the decade?🔴 Live every morning at 9am ET🔔 Subscribe to the NBA BIT: @NBABIT🥯 Fantasy basketball writing on Bagel with Locks: mikezakarian.substack.com#NBA #StephCurry #Warriors #FantasyBasketball #NBABIT
October 28 · 1 hr 13 min
CODE BLUE: The NBA’s Injury Crisis Is Out of Control 🚨
We’re barely into the season and the NBA already looks like an emergency room. 🏥 Today on the NBA BIT, we’re going through every major star injury so far: who’s out, how long they’ll be gone, and what it means for their teams.We’ll also cover:🚨 Is the schedule to blame, or is this just bad luck?📉 Which contenders are in real trouble🏀 Who steps up while the stars sit📋 Fantasy fallout: who to drop, stash, and pick upDrop your takes in the chat. Is the injury crisis real, or are we overreacting?🔴 Live every morning at 9am ET🔔 Subscribe to the NBA BIT: @NBABIT🥯 Fantasy basketball writing on Bagel with Locks: mikezakarian.substack.com#NBA #NBAInjuries #FantasyBasketball #NBABIT
October 27 · 1 hr 24 min
The Kids Are Here: Young Stars Went OFF Last Night
The future showed up early. Last night, Yaxel, Miller, and Flagg all put up huge performances, and it’s time to talk about it. We’re breaking down the big nights, whether they’re real breakouts or one-game flukes, what it means for their teams, and the fantasy angle: who you should be grabbing or holding right now.Who’s the best young player in the league right now? Let us know in the chat.🏀 Mike Zakarian’s NBA BIT, live every morning at 9am ET🔔 Subscribe and turn on notifications so you never miss a stream🥯 Fantasy basketball writing: mikezakarian.substack.com#NBA #NBABIT #FantasyBasketball #Hornets #Mavericks #Warriors
October 22 · 1 hr 19 min
Ty Jerome Is HIM?! Ant & AD Explode | Last Night’s NBA Action
Ty Jerome, Anthony Edwards, and Anthony Davis all went off last night, and somebody’s getting paid. 💰On today’s NBA BIT, we break down all of last night’s action, plus:💰 Ty Jerome’s career night: is Memphis getting a bargain?💰 Ant drops 45 for the Wolves💰 AD goes nuts in Washington🏀 Around the league💬 Your takes from the chat — drop them live!📺 LIVE every morning at 9am ET🔔 Subscribe and hit the bell so you never miss a show🥯 Fantasy basketball on my Substack, Bagel with Locks: mikezakarian.substack.com#NBA #TyJerome #AnthonyEdwards #AnthonyDavis #Grizzlies #Timberwolves #Wizards #NBABIT
October 21 · 1 hr 33 min
SGA and Maxey SHINE| NBA BIT Live
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander dropped 32 and Tyrese Maxey went for 28. Two of the league’s best guards are off to scorching starts, and we’re asking: is anyone going to be able to slow them down this season?On today’s NBA BIT, we break down all of last night’s action, plus:🔥 SGA’s 32 — is he already in MVP form?🔥 Maxey’s 28 — is this the leap year in Philly?🏀 CELTICS - 4th quarter collapse🏀 Tonight's NBA action 💬 Your takes from the chat — drop them live!📺 LIVE every morning at 9am ET🔔 Subscribe and hit the bell so you never miss a show🥯 Fantasy basketball on my Substack, Bagel with Locks: mikezakarian.substack.com#NBA #SGA #TyreseMaxey #Thunder #Sixers #NBABIT
October 16 · 2 hr 14 min
The Fantasy Basketball Breakouts You’re About to Miss Out On
The clock is ticking. Opening night is almost here, and the window to grab these guys at a discount is closing fast. Once the games start, their price goes up and you'll be paying full value or watching them on someone else's roster.Today on the NBA BIT we're breaking down the players you need to lock in before it's too late: who's being drafted too low, who's primed for a bigger role, and where to grab them in your draft.Drop your league questions in the chat. We're taking start/sit, draft, and trade questions live.🏀 What we cover:- Players whose ADP is about to spike- Breakout candidates in bigger roles this season- Where to target them in your draft- Your questions, live⚽SIGN UP FOR SPOT DOT FUN: https://pro.sport.fun/NFL/join?partne...💦JOIN US ON SPLASH: https://t.co/teJi5ihZWu📝 Bagel with Locks, fantasy basketball on Substack: https://mikezakarian.substack.com📺 Live every morning at 9am ET. Subscribe and hit the bell so you don't miss a stream.#FantasyBasketball #NBA #FantasyNBA #NBADraft #NBAFantasy
October 14 · 1 hr 39 min
NBA Dark Horses That Could WIN The 2027 Finals 🐎
Everybody’s talking about the usual favorites, but which teams could crash the party and win the 2027 NBA Finals? Today on the NBA BIT we’re breaking down the league’s biggest dark horse contenders. We’ll get into Tyrese Haliburton’s return and what it means for Indiana, whether Scottie Barnes is ready to drag Toronto into real contention, and whether Anthony Edwards and the Wolves can finally get over the hump.Who’s YOUR dark horse? Drop it in the chat and let’s argue about it live. 👇🔴 Live every morning at 9am ET. Subscribe and turn on notifications so you don’t miss a show.📝 Fantasy basketball writing on Bagel with Locks: https://mikezakarian.substack.com#NBA #NBAFinals #DarkHorse #Pacers #Raptors #Timberwolves #AnthonyEdwards #ScottieBarnes #TyreseHaliburton
October 13 · 1 hr 46 min
3 Fantasy Basketball Risers to Grab Before It’s Too Late
Whose fantasy stock is climbing? Today on the NBA BIT, we break down three fantasy basketball risers you should be buying right now, before your league-mates catch on.We dig into Dylan Harper, Brandon Miller, and Ty Jerome: what’s changed in their roles, minutes, and usage, and whether this is a real breakout or a sell-high moment.📝 More fantasy basketball analysis on Bagel with Locks: mikezakarian.substack.com🔴 Live every morning at 9am ET. Subscribe and turn on notifications!#FantasyBasketball #NBA #FantasyNBA #StockRisers #NBABIT
October 12 · 2 hr
Are Dybantsa, Boozer & Caleb Wilson Worth the Hype? | Fantasy Basketball Rookie Draft Guide
Three of the top four picks in the 2026 NBA Draft are about to get drafted way too early in your fantasy league, or maybe not early enough. Mike breaks down AJ Dybantsa (Wizards), Cameron Boozer (Grizzlies) and Caleb Wilson (Bulls): what the role looks like on day one, where they’re going in drafts, and whether the price makes sense.In this stream:AJ Dybantsa: does the No. 1 pick get the usage to pay off his ADP right away?Cameron Boozer: is the college player of the year the safest rookie on the board?Caleb Wilson: highlight machine or real fantasy value in Chicago?Which rookie I’d take first, and which one I’m letting someone else reach forYour questions from the live chat📝 Fantasy basketball rankings and writing at Bagel with Locks: https://mikezakarian.substack.com🔔 Subscribe and hit the bell. The NBA BIT is live every morning at 9am ET.#FantasyBasketball #NBA #NBARookies #AJDybantsa #CameronBoozer #CalebWilson
October 9 · 2 hr 41 min
Sorare NBA Is Back: New Season, New Cards, Gameweek 1 Strategy
The new Sorare NBA season is here. We're going live to break down the new cards, the marketplace, and how to build a lineup for Gameweek 1.On today's stream:🏀 What's new in Sorare NBA this season🏀 Marketplace talk: who's worth buying and who's overpriced🏀 Gameweek 1 lineup strategy🏀 Your questions, live in chatDrop your lineups and card questions in the chat and we'll get to as many as we can.📬 Fantasy basketball writing on Bagel with Locks: https://mikezakarian.substack.com🔔 Subscribe and hit the bell. The NBA BIT is live every morning at 9am ET.Nothing in this stream is financial advice. Buy cards at your own risk.#Sorare #SorareNBA #FantasyBasketball #NBA
October 8 · 1 hr
The Rookie Who's Going to Win Fantasy Leagues This Year
Caleb Wilson is sitting there in your draft, and most of your league has no idea what they're passing on. This morning we're breaking down why the Bulls rookie could be the pick that wins fantasy leagues this season: where he's going in drafts, where he should be going, and how early you can reach before it stops being a value.Plus, we're going through the full draft board live:🏀 Rankings and ADP: who's too high, who's too low🏀 Sleepers to target in the middle and late rounds🏀 Busts to avoid at their current price🏀 Your draft questions answered live in chatDrop your league format and draft slot in the chat and we'll talk through your picks.🔴 The NBA BIT is LIVE every morning at 9am ET🔔 Subscribe and hit the bell so you never miss a show: @NBABIT📝 Fantasy basketball rankings and writing at Bagel with Locks: mikezakarian.substack.com#FantasyBasketball #NBA #CalebWilson #ChicagoBulls #FantasyBasketballRankings #NBAFantasy #FantasyDraft
October 7 · 1 hr 40 min
Which NBA Contenders Have a DEPTH Problem?
Stars win playoff series, but benches lose them. Today on the NBA BIT we're going team by team through the contenders with the thinnest rotations: who has real help behind their best player, who is one injury away from trouble, and who still has a move to make before the season starts.On today's show:- Nuggets: is there enough behind the starters?- Sixers: what happens when the stars sit?- Celtics: how deep does this rotation really go?- Which team's depth problem is the most fixable, and which is stuck with itDrop your team in the chat and tell us who's getting bench minutes they shouldn't be.🔴 The NBA BIT is LIVE every morning at 9am ET🥯 Fantasy basketball writing at Bagel with Locks: https://mikezakarian.substack.comSubscribe and turn on notifications so you never miss a show.#NBA #NBABIT #Nuggets #Sixers #Celtics
October 2 · 1 hr 48 min
Jalen Williams Is the Bounce Back Pick of Fantasy Drafts | NBA BIT LIVE
Jalen Williams went from All-NBA to a lost season. Wrist surgery, then hamstring trouble, and barely half a year on the floor. Now he's healthy, the Thunder are loaded, and he's sliding into the third round of fantasy drafts. Is that the best value on the board or a trap?NBA TST joins the show to fire up some NBA Best Ball DraftsToday on the NBA BIT:🏀 What went wrong for J-Dub last season and why it may not matter🏀 What a healthy Jalen Williams looks like next to Shai and Chet🏀 Where he's going in drafts and where I'd actually take him🏀 Fantasy basketball draft strategy: targets, fades, and bounce back candidates🏀 Your draft questions answered live in the chatDrop your questions and your league settings in the chat and I'll get to as many as I can.📝 Fantasy basketball rankings and write-ups on Bagel with Locks: https://mikezakarian.substack.com🔔 Subscribe and hit the bell. The NBA BIT is live every morning at 9am ET.#NBA #FantasyBasketball #JalenWilliams #Thunder #OKC #FantasyBasketballDraft #NBABIT
October 1 · 1 hr 33 min
Jalen Duren DEADLINE DAY: What It Means for Your Fantasy Draft
It's decision day in Detroit. Jalen Duren has until 11:59 PM ET tonight to sign his $9.6M qualifying offer, or take the Pistons' five-year, $200M deal, which no longer includes the weight clause. He's an All-Star and All-NBA center who has skipped media day and training camp, and fantasy drafts are happening right now.On today's stream we break down:🏀 Where Duren should go in drafts right now, and how much holdout risk to bake into his price🏀 What changes for his value if he signs, takes the QO, or gets sign-and-traded (Kings? Bucks?)🏀 Who in Detroit's frontcourt benefits if he misses time, and whether Paul Reed is worth a late flier🏀 How a trade would shake up fantasy value on the team that lands himDrop your league questions in the chat. We're taking them live.🔔 Subscribe and hit the bell. Live every morning at 9 AM ET.📝 Fantasy basketball writing: Bagel with Locks → mikezakarian.substack.com#FantasyBasketball #JalenDuren #Pistons #NBA #FantasyNBA
September 29 · 1 hr 4 min
NBA Media Day Madness
We bounce around the league to catch you up on all the noise and chaos around the NBA.
September 25 · 1 hr 1 min
Western Conference Tiers
Breaking down the Western Conference
September 24 · 2 hr 32 min
Tatum's MVP Case + Massive Sorare NBA Updates
Massive show this morning. NBA BIT tips off with some Jayson Tatum talk, then we're joined by Tulga and Guy to talk about the Sorare NBA updates pushed yesterday, and finally Laird joins the show to talk Sport.FunJayson Tatum tore his Achilles in last year's Eastern Conference Semifinals and missed the majority of the season but after a return to the court in March, he's heading into 2026-27 with something to prove. Today we're building out the full MVP case for Tatum: what a healthy, motivated version of him looks like, how the Celtics' roster sets him up, and whether the league is ready to buy the comeback story.🍀 Live every morning at 9am ET🔔 Subscribe for daily Celtics & NBA breakdowns💬 Is Tatum a real MVP candidate this year? Let me know below

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