Trade Deadline Dilemma

Richie discusses the recent games against Cleveland and Orlando. He emphasizes the importance of managing LaMelo Ball's minutes and the debate on back-to-back rotations. Richie also recaps the bounce-back win over the Magic, highlighting key strategies and player contributions. B ...  Show more

Richie, Brian, and Matt recap the 3-2 West Coast trip and highlight the positive performances. The three discuss the defensive strategy vs. Curry, the impressive play of Brandon Miller and LaMelo Ball, and spotlight the team's offensive firepower in recent games. The episode ends ...  Show more

The Lakers suffered their worst loss of the season, getting blown out by a severely undermanned Hawks team on Saturday. Pete and Darius discuss the game, but zoom out to highlight the challenges the Lakers face when they are not mentally focused, why they view this game as an out ...  Show more

Logan, Raja, and Howard discuss the somewhat anticlimactic Game 7 between Orlando and Cleveland, what the series highlighted about both teams, and how the Magic can take the next step (1:03). Next, they preview the upcoming Knicks-Pacers matchup and what each team needs to do to ...  Show more

Verno and Jacoby discuss Ja Morant’s ejection, Jonathan Kuminga’s performance in the Warriors win, and their excitement for the knockout stage of the NBA Cup next week (01:12). They then dive into the teams (11:20), players (31:40), and things (42:18) they loved and loathed this ...  Show more

Logan and Raja discuss the tight Western Conference playoff race, how the play-in tournament is shaking out, and which teams at the bottom of the standings can potentially make some noise in the postseason (4:26). Next, they react to news that Ben Simmons is out for the season an ...  Show more