00:00 - 26:24 - Pacers GM Chad Buchanan joins the show! Chad and JMV discuss what are the moves that led to this Pacers resurgence! They discuss the impact of Tyrese Haliburton since joining the franchise, and how the Pacers have made it this far this year. They then look ahead to the matchup with the Thunder, and how the Pacers can achieve the upset.

26:25 - 39:31 - Eddie Gill, the former NBA player now with the Pacers Radio Network, joins the show! Eddie and JMV talk about the Pacers series-clinching win over the Knicks in Game 6. They look ahead to the Oklahoma City Thunder, and the similarities between them and the Pacers.

39:32 - 57:04 - Stephen Holder of ESPN joins the show; Stephen first talks about the private memorial service for Colts owner Jim Irsay that was held today. He and JMV discuss how much Irsay would have loved this Pacers playoff run. They then dive into Colts OTA’s and some of the battles going on there.

57:05 - 1:15:16 - Tom Crean, the former IU coach now with ESPN, joins the show! Tom talks about the clutch shots by his former player Thomas Bryant in the Eastern Conference Finals! Tom also coached OG Anunoby of the Knicks at IU; he discusses the series he had. JMV and Tom then give their analysis of the OKC-Pacers matchup.

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