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Dime Dropper, hosted by basketball enthusiast and historian Darian Vaziri, is a podcast that gives an unapologetic take on the realities of the NBA, its history, and the world around it. Vaziri correlates his love of the game to comment on the trials and tribulations of professional sports, its social impact, & how it has evolved. Featuring fans and more, Dime Dropper‘s subject matter primarily revolves around the LA Lakers, the LA Clippers, and NBA History.
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Aug 1, 2020
Aug 1, 2020
1hr 15 min
In Dime Dropper's fifth episode, host Darian Vaziri is joined by childhood friend and New York native Lucas Lyon. The two discuss the opening game of the NBA restart, shared experiences living on both coasts, and the past, present, and future of the New York Knicks. They also elaborate on the misconceptions about previous basketball eras and how the game has evolved.
Jul 10, 2020
Jul 10, 2020
47 min
The GOAT debate concludes on Dime Dropper's fourth episode "Who's the GOAT Pt.2" as host Darian Vaziri outlines the latter years of both Michael Jordan and LeBron James' careers. This episode includes other NBA players' takes on the debate, as well as commentary from U.S. news outlets on both players.
Jul 5, 2020
Jul 5, 2020
58 min
In the first part of the two part episode "Who's the GOAT," Vaziri chimes in on the media's heavy comparisons between Michael Jordan and LeBron James. He outlines both of their careers year-by-year, including their competition and overall circumstances. Stay tuned for Pt.2 where the GOAT conversation continues.
Jun 28, 2020
Jun 28, 2020
49 min
In the second episode of Dime Dropper, host Darian Vaziri interviews good friends and die hard Laker fans Ramin Ghomshei and Nick Vecchio. They talk all things Lakers, including the current state of the franchise, Kobe and LeBron's legacy as Lakers, the fascination with Alex Caruso, and share their all time Lakers starting five.
Jun 18, 2020
Jun 18, 2020
48 min
In this episode, Vaziri talks about his take on the NBA's proposed plan to resume and the tumultuous year that is 2020. He touches on the Covid-19 pandemic, Black Lives Matter, and his experiences as a die hard Clipper fan.