On this episode of The Heat Check, Trysta discusses why the Eastern Conference finals has proven that coaching does matter in the NBA more than people understand (0:51). Trysta also gives the Denver Nuggets and Miami Heat their flowers as the national narrative continues to focus on the trailing Boston Celtics and Los Angeles Lakers (15:22).

In the final segment, Trysta breaks down the latest updates on each of the current NBA head coaching vacancies (25:23). With some big names looking for a job this summer might provide one of the most interesting hiring seasons in recent memory. Tune in!

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