The Thunder and Pacers are proving they’re built for deep playoff runs, while the Knicks are running on fumes against a confident Indiana squad.

Kevin Garnett and Paul Pierce break down how OKC’s defense is setting them apart, why the Knicks’ depth just isn’t enough, and what Embiid’s next move could look like if Philly can’t get over the hump. Plus, the guys answer fan questions and preview a summer that could shake up the entire league.

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The playoffs are heating up and Kevin Garnett & Paul Pierce are here to talk about who’s really built for it. The Knicks and Pacers are going blow for blow, the Thunder are cooking everybody -- but don’t count Minnesota out just yet --  and it might be time for changes in Boston and Denver.

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Jalen Brunson is putting on an all-time playoff performance — and KG & Paul Pierce are putting respect on his name. The guys break down how the Knicks star is dominating 4th quarters and where he ranks among the playoff greats. Then, it’s chaos in the lottery: the Mavs win the No. 1 pick — do they grab Cooper Flagg or potentially flip it for someone like Giannis? Plus: Celtics in crisis, Pacers on the rise, and why who has the best shot to win it all.

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We caught Paul in the middle of his 15-mile walk to catch a breather and talk NBA Playoffs. The guys react to the Celtics' recent struggles and whether Boston fans should be concerned. They break down Haliburton’s "Most Overrated" award, Steph’s injury, and how Jokic stacks up against other superstars historically. Plus, Ticket and Truth look ahead to major offseason moves involving the Lakers, Luka, and the Rockets.

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Anthony Edwards continues to knock off vets in the playoffs, and KG is doubling down that he’s the closest thing to ’84 Jordan we’ve seen. Jayson Tatum might be the best player in the playoffs, and he’s doing it on possibly the best starting five ever. And after another Bucks flameout, Paul and KG debate if Giannis should finally leave Milwaukee. This might be the changing of the guard.

Kevin Garnett and Paul Pierce break it all down on this week’s Ticket & The Truth.

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KG and Paul Pierce go all in: Lakers and Wolves travel to Minnesota, Clippers-Nuggets heating up, Haliburton in revenge mode, and the Bucks looking shaky — is it time for Giannis to dip?Plus, the news lens, and what’s going on with the youth in today’s league. Tap in with these two legends as they take you through it all.

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KG and Paul Pierce break down every 2024 NBA Playoff first round matchup with bold predictions, hot takes, and playoff energy. From Celtics vs. Magic to Lakers vs. Wolves, they call out sleepers, upsets, and who’s got that dawg in them.

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Who’s MVP — Shai or Jokic?Listen for full predictions, award picks, and insider playoff mentality from two NBA legends who have been there before.

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The playoff race is WILD, and Kevin Garnett & Paul Pierce are breaking it all down like only they can. From Jokić’s MVP-caliber season being seemingly wasted to coaches getting fired mid-run (“You don’t do that to Mike!“), Ticket & Truth are calling out today’s NBA culture. Plus, with the Suns failing to make the playoffs, what is in KD’s future, and Ime Udoka for Coach of the Year?

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KG and Paul break down Nikola Jokić's earth-shattering 61-point triple-double and debate whether it cements his MVP case over Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. The conversation shifts to playoff strategies, with heated takes on why regular season stats don't matter, which teams should blow it up, and whether the Warriors are legitimate threats.

The duo also celebrate Carmelo Anthony's Hall of Fame nod, with Paul revealing, "I actually hated guarding Melo," while KG continues to vouch for the NBA 1-on-1 tournament with both current and former players.

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Tony Allen joins TICKET & THE TRUTH fresh off having his jersey retired by the Memphis Grizzlies. The fellas break down Brandon Jennings vs. everyone, Draymond Green leading the race for Defensive Player of the Year, and the NCAA’s big problems with the transfer portal.

Plus, two major injuries shake the basketball world as the guys react to JuJu Watkins tearing her ACL and Damian Lillard’s blood clot diagnosis.

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