Round 1 Winds Down: Lakers Eliminated, Game 6 Previews, and More With Michael Pina

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Jaren Jackson Jr. Out Indefinitely and a Look at the Tanking Crisis

Zach is joined by The Athletic's Fred Katz to go through the biggest news and notes in the association, including Jaren Jackson Jr. being shut down for the remainder of the season. Then, they discuss the tanking epidemic and share ways to improve it before closing the show by rev ...  Show more

Harden’s Last Chance for a Title? Plus, Who’s on Notice After the Trade Deadline.

Zach is joined by Mo Dakhil to determine who’s on notice following the trade deadline. They discuss how Darius Garland and James Harden fit on their new teams, debate where Kawhi Leonard ranks among the NBA’s best, and challenge the Rockets and Timberwolves. (0:00) Welcome to The ...  Show more

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