Many mock drafts had the Raptors selecting Jalen Suggs at No. 4. Instead, Toronto chose Scottie Barnes. Was that the right call?

Was Scottie Barnes the right pick for the Toronto Raptors at No. 4?

Crina Mustafa of Unbenched Sports joins Sandie, Katie and Noor to speak about her work in sports media, women's sports, and a little bit of looking ahead to the 2021-2022 NBA season.

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<p>Dishes &amp; Dimes is an NBA podcast hosted by Sandie, Katie, Imman, Kelsea, Noor, Sidra and Yasmin. We will bring you new podcast episodes straight outta Toronto every Monday. Dishes &amp; Dimes is the the femme-lead basketball podcast you've been looking for, and we can guarantee fresh perspectives from our rotating cast of hosts, which include basketball writers and fans of the sport!</p>

Dishes & Dimes

Investing in Women

The Toronto Raptors get credit for developing players, but many of the team's coaching staff found greener pastures in the NBA, as well.

A timeline of the Raptors’ coaching losses under Nick Nurse

"Space Jam: A New Legacy" came out several days ago, so Yasmin Duale reviews the sequel that stars LeBron James.

LeBron put himself in the history books with 'Space Jam: A New Legacy'

Katie & Yasmin are back with a chat about game 5 of the NBA Finals, the latest dominant game by the reinvigorated Bucks. Also, Yasmin tries to explain Space Jam: A New Legacy.

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Giannis: The Motivational Poster

Hosts Imman, Sandie, Sidra and Noor discuss the entire ESPN Rachel Nichol's debacle, the Chauncey Billups' hire and Jalen Harris' one-year suspension. 
Interesting debates on racism in the media, sexism in the NBA and the way our society treats drug offenses. Note: We're not experts in this field, just fans talking, join our conversation.  

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Karens & Krimes

Yasmin Duale explores the annual draft-related debate: Should NBA teams select the best player available, or pick the best fit?

Should NBA teams draft for fit or take the best player available?

Noor and Yasmin dissect this week of NBA playoffs and take questions from listeners. 
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What is going on?

When the Sixers and Clippers needed a push, they each got one from a pair of unlikely (and young) sources.

Terance Mann and Tyrese Maxey were unlikely Gen Z heroes

Hosts Noor and Imman welcome Sidra back on the pod to talk Raptors' 2-year championship anniversary, covid exhaustion, BLM protests, and get a rundown on the NBA Playoffs.
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Champiversary

Join Noor and Kelsea as they break down the first round of the playoffs, make predictions for the second round, and answer listener questions. Would you trust Paul George to feed your cat?
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The Worst of Both Worlds

Trae Young and Joel Embiid know how to put on a show. They love hostile crowds and big stages, which is why this series should be fun.

Joel Embiid has met his theatrical match in Trae Young

Yasmin Duale is a West Toronto based NBA culture writer and podcaster, specializing in the grey area between these two worlds and the ways in which they intersect through players and play. She has a soft spot for diasporic African players, overzealous league showmen and well-tailored uniforms. Follow her on Twitter @carmelohdrama, as well as her NBA & culture journal "The Neon Playbook."