Jason Timpf reacts to LeBron James, Steph Curry, and Team USA's 98-92 over Team Australia in their exhibition matchup prior to the Paris Olympics. Jason discusses the performance of Anthony Edwards, how Joel Embiid can fit better, Australia's late comeback bid, and much more from Team USA. Later, Jason answers listener questions during an NBA Mailbag segment.

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5:00 - USA-Australia Reaction

23:00 - NBA Mailbag

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Jason Timpf reacts to Bronny James’ latest NBA Summer League game for the Los Angeles Lakers vs. Reed Sheppard and the Houston Rockets. Jason explains how Bronny has looked lost so far in summer league, and how he is years away from contributing to the Lakers success. Jason then reacts to Jalen Brunson doing the Knicks a favor by taking more than a hundred million dollar pay cut with his latest extension. Brunson signed for 4 years at 156 million dollars.  

12:00 - Bronny’s rough game

25:00 - Reed Sheppard cooks

31:00 - Jalen Brunson signs extension

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Jason Timpf reacts to LeBron James, Steph Curry, and Team USA’s win over Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jamal Murray, and Team Canada in an Olympics exhibition game. Jason explains why Team USA deserves to be heavy favorites to win the basketball gold medal in the 2024 Paris Olympics.

4:30 - Atmosphere at the game

6:30 - Takeaways from the game

25:00 - Thoughts on Team USA

29:30 - Thoughts on Canada

31:30 - Kawhi Leonard out from Team USA

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Jason Timpf discusses how LeBron James, Steph Curry, and Team USA can win gold at the 2024 Paris Olympics. He explains why Team USA should start Steph, LeBron Jayson Tatum, Kevin Durant, and Anthony Davis. Jason then debates whether Caitlin Clark or Angel Reese should win WNBA Rookie of the Year after the two have had historic rookie seasons for the Indiana Fever and Chicago Sky.

3:45 - Introduction

7:30  - Team USA 

31:30 - Caitlin Clark vs. Angel Reese

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Introducing Episode III: Tour the Olympic Village with Matt and Bowen from Two Guys, Five Rings: Matt, Bowen & The Olympics.

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Matt and Bowen take us through a tour of the Olympic Village and all it has to offer!   What amenities are available to this community of athletes when they’re not competing?   In this quiet village, we discover who is the ‘Beauty’ and who is the ‘Beast’ of the Two Guys, Five Rings Podcast!  Bring a  baguette and enjoy our latest tour of Paris and the 2024 Olympic Games!

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Jason Timpf reacts to Bronny James and Dalton Knecht’s NBA debuts with the Los Angeles Lakers in summer league. Jason explains how even though Bronny struggled in his first game, he still believes he can be a valuable player for the Lakers as he can defend, and shoot from 3. Jason then dives into the offseason for the Golden State Warriors and debates whether Steph Curry, Draymond Green, and the Warriors can defend after acquiring Buddy Hield, DeAnthony Melton, and Kyle Anderson after losing Klay Thompson to the Dallas Mavericks. Last, Jason reacts to the Sacramento Kings trading for DeMar Derozan from the Chicago Bulls as they try and contend for a Western Conference title.

4:15 - Introduction

6:00 - Bronny James debut

23:30 - Warriors offseason moves

38:30 - DeMar DeRozan trade

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Jason Timpf answers a range of listener questions from the mailbag! He charts the best path forward for Steph Curry, Draymond Green and the Warriors and whether Nikola Jokic and the Nuggets can overcome the loss of Kentavius Caldwall-Pope. He assess the ceiling for an upstart Orlando Magic team, whether Jayson Tatum and the Celtics will be buried under the weight of so many big contracts and more!

5:30 - Should Warriors have bent to Klay’s requests

8:00 - Warriors’ path forward

13:00 - Lakers best possible trades/signings

17:00 - Will Celtics contracts hamper them?

21:00 - Thoughts on Flagstaff, Arizona

27:30 - Good minimum signings for Mavericks?

31:30 - Ceiling for the Orlando Magic

33:00 - Nuggets losing KCP

36:00 - Could OKC win 2-3 titles in next 6 years?

38:00 - Eastern conference power rankings

40:00 - New CBA

42:15 - Favorite Star Wars character

44:00 - Becoming a better ballhandler

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Jason Timpf reacts to several big moves from around the NBA including Isaiah Hartenstein joining Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Chet Holmgren, and the Oklahoma City Thunder. Why does Jason believe the addition of Hartenstein and Alex Caruso has moved OKC into his elite championship contenders tier? Later, Jason reacts to Chris Paul joining Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs as well as the New Orleans Pelicans trading with the Atlanta Hawks for Dejounte Murray to pair with Zion Williamson.

4:00 - Introduction

7:30 - Hartenstein to Thunder

25:30 - How Hartenstein fits with OKC

50:00 - Chris Paul to Spurs

55:00 - Dejounte Murray to Pelicans

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Introducing Episode II: The Sandy Boys and the Top Athletes in Paris from Two Guys, Five Rings: Matt, Bowen & The Olympics.

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It's official! The Two Guys and the Five Rings are taking the world by storm! The Sandy Boys (Bowen Yang and Matt Rogers) are back this week talking about Simone Biles, Katie Ledecky, Caeleb Dressel, and other athletes they are going to have their eyes on at the 2024 Paris Olympics. 

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Jason Timpf reacts to the biggest stories from the start of NBA Free Agency including Klay Thompson joining Luka Doncic, Kyrie Irving, and the Dallas Mavericks following their NBA Finals loss vs. Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics. How will Klay fit into what many people believe is the best backcourt in the NBA? And what is next for Stephen Curry, Draymond Green, and the Golden State Warriors? Later, Jason shares his thoughts on Paul George joining Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey, and the Philadelphia 76ers. How dangerous has Philly become in the Eastern Conference? And what is the fallout for Kawhi Leonard, James Harden, and the Los Angeles Clippers?

4:45 - Introduction

5:30 - Klay Thompson to Mavericks

31:30 - What's next for Warriors?

36:00 - Paul George to 76ers

48:00 - What's next for Clippers?

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