Game Over with Max Kellerman and Rich Paul

The San Antonio Spurs win the West, and Max and Rich break down Game 7 to start another week of Game Over (6:29). Then, a quick preview of the upcoming NBA Finals between the Spurs and Knicks (23:39). And finally, we revisit an all-time classic series: The 2016 NBA Finals, when the Cleveland Cavaliers came back from a 3-1 series deficit against the 73-win Golden State Warriors (32:47).

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Three-time NBA All-Star Gilbert Arenas joins Max and Rich to end the week on Game Over! But first, we’ve got a Game 7 coming up to crown the Western Conference champion (5:54). Will it be the Thunder or the Spurs moving on, and who should the Knicks root for? Then, Agent Zero joins the show (34:50). Who’s Gil's pick to win Game 7, and how are modern NBA players using film to not only scout their opponents, but the officials as well? Hibachi cooks up his thoughts on the best player in the world, as well as ring culture in the NBA (48:54). Finally, Max and Rich dive into how Arenas built his media industry, and balancing everything with being a father (1:19:58).

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Max and Rich are back from San Antonio and get into the Thunder taking a 3-2 series lead over the Spurs in the Western Conference finals (5:58). Why was Wemby not as aggressive in Game 5? Can the Thunder close it out when SGA's not playing his best? Then, the stage is set for the Knicks to make it to the Finals, and the guys discuss New York's chances of winning it all (17:05).

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Max, Rich, and Antonio Daniels react to Wemby’s 33-point performance in the Spurs' win over the Thunder to tie up the Western Conference finals. They discuss which team needs Game 5 more. Then, they evaluate Jalen Brunson’s stardom and place among the all-time Knicks, Mike Brown’s coaching legacy, the All-NBA awards reveal, and more.
(00:00) Cold open
(06:50) Victor Wembanyama will be the GOAT if he stays healthy
(10:55) Spurs defeat Thunder 103-82 (series tied 2-2)
(21:30) Is Game 5 more important for the Spurs or Thunder?
(27:25) Why did the Cavs quit?
(36:08) Will New York be satisfied with the Knicks making the Finals?
(40:10) Mike Brown’s coaching legacy
(45:05) Could Jalen Brunson become the GOAT Knick?
(46:45) Would you rather start a team with Jalen Brunson or SGA?
(1:02:30) Reaction to the announcement of the All-NBA teams
(1:09:55) Emails
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Hosts: Max Kellerman and Rich Paul
Guest: Antonio Daniels
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The Knicks take care of home court to take a 2-0 series lead over the Cavaliers. (05:20) Are the referees doing too much in the Spurs-Thunder series? Max shares his thoughts. (18:06) And then, Wallo267 from the Million Dollaz Worth of Game podcast stops by the studio to promote his new book. (44:16)

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The guys jump right in and talk about the Knicks' wild comeback versus the Cavaliers in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals. (03:02) Then, they jump to the West and talk about Wemby’s excellent performance against the Thunder. (17:51) They end the show with a conversation with three future stars of the league: Caleb Wilson, Koa Peat, and Brayden Burries. (41:15)

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Max and Rich kick things off by talking about the blowout Game 7 in Detroit (8:45), and discuss how the Cavs will fare against the well-rested Knicks in the Eastern Conference finals (12:55). They also preview the Western Conference finals matchup between the Thunder and Spurs (20:33). Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is the back-to-back league MVP, and in today’s Five Minute Max, SGA goes up against Kobe (37:05). We finish the show by going deep with Rich on life and loss (1:07:00).

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Max and Rich run down the Cavs-Pistons series (6:19) and discuss if Anthony Edwards should leave Minnesota if the Timberwolves lose to the Spurs (13:25). Rich responds to the news circulating around LeBron James while Max presses him on what’s next for the King (29:24). Then they speak with new Trail Blazers Governor Tom Dundon about the team's future, his Carolina Hurricanes, and the business of owning a sports franchise (50:07).

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Harlem's finest pulls up. Cam'ron—rapper, mogul, style icon, and host of the It Is What It Is podcast—joins Max and Rich on Game Over to talk about how he got his show started with Ma$e, and artists recently making the crossover between music and podcasts (0:56). They discuss both the former and current eras of hip-hop, including who’s got the crown as the best current MC (27:26). Then, they dive into the sports world. Who does Cam think is coming out of the East in the NBA playoffs (36:44)? He also gives his top five players in the NBA, and the best pound-for-pound boxer in the game.

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Max and Rich kick off the show by talking about the weekend NBA playoff slate. Was Wemby’s ejection a fair call (8:39)? And how did so many Knicks fans take over Philly this weekend (17:45)? In today’s Five-Minute Max, Max analyzes Joel Embiid’s future (37:35). Are the Lakers getting swept tonight (58:21)? Plus, some fun emails (1:01:43)!

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