This is a tough one to grade fully since I think one of these teams will make more moves with the pieces they received. nevertheless, we breakdown why the Mavs went this direction and why the Rockets had to make this deal sooner than later. Subscribe for more NBA podcasts. We have player profiles, mocks, and big board updates every day leading up to the 2022 NBA draft. Thanks for listening!

Jaden Ivey is one of the three best players in this year's draft. We take a look at his college and international career, his strengths, weaknesses, and his NBA doppelganger. Subscribe for more draft profiles, mocks, and big boards. 

Banchero is one of the best players in this year's draft class. We breakdown his college career, strengths, areas of improvement, and NBA player comparison. Subscribe for more profiles on players like Jaden Ivey, Keegan Murray, and more!

Who will win the NBA Finals and why?

It's been a long series and not in a good way. Will we have a fairy tale ending to this tragic ECF? We can only hope. So who's going to win this thing anyway?

Darvin Ham is in as the new headman in LA. Will he succeed as the Lakers' new coach?

We take a look at the stats and intangibles from Game Three and see what it means for the future of the series. 

Robbie Anderson does not want Baker Mayfield. But he does want to talk to Shannon Sharpe. Uncle Shay dodges the interview request. Nick Wright needs a haircut. George Karl picks another fight with DeMarcus Cousins. Gerrit Cole meme alert. Devin Booker is likely out for Games 3 and 4 in New Orleans.

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Now that each series is well under way, let's see who is in control and who is going home early.