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#328: The legendary Pacers & the Thunder championship
We discuss the Pacers egalitarian “ecosystem” that nearly stunned the NBA world, and the Thunder's unique team construction that led to the 2025 championship. We also discuss OKC's defense and where …
Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago
#327: Indy's chances, OKC hatred & SGA's paradigm
The first two games of the NBA Finals and the Pacers prospects. Also, OKC's best defender, their historical versatility, why fans hate them and the complaints about their “special” officiating, and h…
Published on 3 months ago
#326: Final Preview + All-Playoff teams
Does this Finals represent the future of the sport? Where does this Pacers run rank historically? We discuss this along with our All-playoff teams and a preview of the Thunder-Indiana Finals. Support…
Published on 3 months, 1 week ago
#325 What we've learned in the 2025 Playoffs
What players are we higher on and lower on after seeing them in the 2025 NBA playoffs? What concepts or trends have emerged in these playoffs? From offensive rebounding to zones, we discuss what we'v…
Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago
#324: Jokic-Caruso war & Conference Finals previews
We preview the Eastern and Western Conference Finals, but first, a look back at OKC-DEN. Do we feel differently about different players after the series? How did the Nikola Jokic vs. OKC defense batt…
Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago
#323: Rob Mahoney on DEN-OKC! Playoffs vs Regular Season
Rob Mahoney of the Ringer is here to discuss the incredible Thunder-Nuggets series before Game 7, how good the play has been, Playoff Jamal Murray, rim finishing differences and coaching moves and Ja…
Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago
#322: Themes of the 2025 NBA Playoffs
Why are defenses defending stars so well? Why are rotations so short for some teams? We discuss the key themes and trends from the playoffs, from physicality to defensive coverages to the importance …
Published on 3 months, 4 weeks ago
#321: The MVPs can't score! Zones are everywhere! The Cavs & Celtics have life!
Xs and Os expert Mike De La Rosa returns to break down the latest games of the week, including the insane Nuggets-Thunder OT thriller in Game 3 and how they are defending the MVPs so well. We also di…
Published on 4 months ago
#320: The 2nd round is crazier than the first!
Who should be most worried among Cleveland, Boston and Oklahoma City? Is there something to Shail Gilgeous-Alexander and Jalen Williams bumpy offensive starts? Do the Celtics take too many 3s? Do the…
Published on 4 months ago
#319: 3 West finishes + mini East previews
ESPN's Bobby Marks joins to discuss the end of the Western Conference 1st round: The Wolves wrapping the Lakers, the Clippers-Nuggets going to the brink behind more Ty Lue magic, and the Warriors try…
Published on 4 months, 1 week ago