{"podcast":{"title":"The AM Basketball Breakdown","slug":"the-am-basketball-breakdown-6738032","podcast_index_feed_id":6738032,"rss_url":"https://media.rss.com/ambasketballbreakdown/feed.xml","website_url":"https://rss.com/podcasts/ambasketballbreakdown","image_url":"https://media.rss.com/ambasketballbreakdown/20231231_081225_5e3098341177fb19da101b9321393bc7.jpg","author":"Adam Miller","episode_count":35,"summary":"Join Adam Miller as he is joined by basketball fans, coaches, and players to talk all things basketball.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-am-basketball-breakdown-6738032"},"episode":{"title":"Episode 28 - 2026 NBA Season Quarter 1 Check-in","slug":"episode-28-2026-nba-season-quarter-1-check-in","published_at":"2025-12-08T12:00:53+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-am-basketball-breakdown-6738032/episode-28-2026-nba-season-quarter-1-check-in","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-am-basketball-breakdown-6738032","url":"https://rss.com/podcasts/ambasketballbreakdown/2374755","audio_url":"https://content.rss.com/episodes/244305/2374755/ambasketballbreakdown/2025_12_07_19_06_23_a51a81ba-8188-4823-a382-2199d11cc266.mp3","summary":"In this episode of The AM Basketball Breakdown , Adam recaps the biggest storylines from the first quarter of the 2026 NBA season. We look at OKC’s dominant title defense, Detroit’s rise to the top of the Eastern Conference, and the fallout from Nico Harrison’s surprising decision to trade Luka Dončić. We break down early standouts from the highly regarded 2025 rookie class — including Cooper Flagg, Kon Kneuppel, VJ Edgecombe, Cedric Coward, and Derik Queen — and check in on the Celtics, Nuggets, and Rockets as they reshape their rotations and supporting casts. Off the court, we explore the NBA gambling probe, Ja Morant’s latest controversy, and what Michael Jordan’s recent NBC interviews reveal about excellence and today’s league. A great deal has already unfolded this season, and there is much more to come. Tune in for a full first-quarter snapshot before we revisit everything at midseason.","meta_description":"In this episode of The AM Basketball Breakdown , Adam recaps the biggest storylines from the first quarter of the 2026 NBA season. We look at OKC’s domina…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3108,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-am-basketball-breakdown-6738032/episodes/episode-28-2026-nba-season-quarter-1-check-in/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-am-basketball-breakdown-6738032/episode-28-2026-nba-season-quarter-1-check-in.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}