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#125: Curry's growth & Boston's offensive struggles | NBA Finals Game 2
We break down Game 2 of the 2022 NBA Finals in detail, discussing Golden State's success in Steph Curry pick-and-roll these first two games, the retu…
3 years, 7 months ago
#124: NBA Finals Game 1 deep dive!
We break down Game 1 of the 2022 NBA Finals in detail, noting some wins and losses on both sides of the ball for each team and asking some key questi…
3 years, 7 months ago
#123: Steph's legacy & Finals preview w/ J. Kyle Mann & Dave DuFour
The Ringer's J. Kyle Mann and the Athletic's Dave DuFour join for a 3-man preview of the 2022 NBA Finals between the Celtics and the Warriors. Plus a…
3 years, 7 months ago
#122: Conference Finals MVPs (Evaluating players in a single series)
How should we evaluate players in a small sample like the Conference Finals? Should primary creators always be seen as more valuable than finishers. …
3 years, 7 months ago
#121: Why are there so many playoff blowouts this year?
It seems like there are huge leads and blowouts every night in the 2022 playoffs – what's going on? We discuss the big quarters from the Heat, the Wa…
3 years, 7 months ago
#120: Dominant help defense! | Conference Finals Game 1 recap
We break down the opening games of the Conference Finals, fawning over the help defense from the Heat and the Warriors in their home victories. Major…
3 years, 7 months ago
#119: Kidd out-coaches Monty & the Playoff MVP
We look ahead to the Conference Finals, but first looking back to the Mavs and Celtics victories, Phoenix's inability to adjust to Dallas's counters,…
3 years, 7 months ago
#118: Big men are under attack!
Larry Coon of Sports Business Classroom stops by, but first, we discuss Giannis Antetokounmpo's floor-raising, Jrue Holiday's amazing game-saving pla…
3 years, 7 months ago
#117: A rock and a hard place | Offensive vs. defensive weaknesses
We go deep on the chaotic and controversial Game 3 between the Celtics and Bucks, compare the defensive battles of the Eastern Conference with the of…
3 years, 8 months ago
#116: Howard Beck on Award voting and the Playoffs
Sports Illustrated's Howard Beck joins to discuss Gary Payton II, the original Gary Payton, Marcus Smart's DPOY, asymmetries in offensive/defensive a…
3 years, 8 months ago