Welcome to the first ever episode of The First 5 Podcast!!!

Each week this pod will be covering 5 topics related strictly to the NBA and the basketball world at large. So join us to get your weekly hoops fix!!!

This week we are joined by our friend Julian Scott to cover the following topics:

1. Opening Night Overreactions

2. West Playoff Predictions

3. East Playoff Predictions

4. Zach Lavine & The Scoring Title

5. Zion's Sad injury News

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Episode 19!!! (We Told You We Were Never Gonna Stop)

This week John & Trevor are in RANT mode.

Aliens, instant replay, Tekashi 69, no one is safe from their wrath...

Episode 18!!! (We Told You We Were Never Gonna Stop)

This week John & Trevor get back to comparing movie characters to NBA players. This time around it's The Godfather!!! Is Sonny's mean streak more like Kobe's or Draymond's??? Does Michael remind you more of KD or LeBron??? This and more gets answered on the Pod!!!

Plus the guys talk about GGG's latest controversial victory. And they discover that TREVORLOVESMAKONNEN... He also loves the Joker

Episode 17!!! (We Told You We Were Never Gonna Stop)

This week John and Trevor are joined by their friend Julian Scott!!!

Aliens have come to Earth and challenged us to a game of Basketball for the fate of humanity (I promise this is different from Space Jam). Julian and Trevor assemble their perfect squads to save the human race!!!

Also the team gets into tough question like:

What do the guys think about John's love for White Claws???

Why does Kirk Cousins suck???

Can Jimmy Butler change his ways & the rest of NBA Media Day

Episode 16!!! (We Told You We Were Never Gonna Stop)

This week John and Trevor are joined by their close friend Barrett Wager!!!

Barrett is here to talk about all of the hottest recent & upcoming boxing fights including a Fury vs. Wallin , Spence vs. Porter, Ruiz vs Joshua and more!!!

We also dive deep into important questions like: What is Barrett's real name??? Does Barrett play for the Miami Dolphins??? Why is Barrett passing on Alicia Keys??? and more!!!

Episode 15!!! (We Told You We Were Never Gonna Stop)

This week John and Trevor explore who the Armageddon movie characters would be as NBA players. Would LeBron be a good leader to save the world? Would Harden stay out of the strip clubs long enough to save our planet??? These important questions and more are answered at Laced Up Sports. We also wish we could have one of OBJ's watches...

Episode 14!!! (We Told You We Were Never Gonna Stop)

This week John and Trevor are joined by their friend Luis Hernandez!!!

Luis does not watch sports that often and is not particularly interested in them but that did not stop the guys from exploring various sports questions like "Who does Gregg Popovich look like?", "Are glowing hockey pucks cool?", "Did AI really need practice" & more!!!

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The guys decide the best way to make teams in pick-up basketball. Devin Booker doesn't want your double teams and we wonder why. Plus, Carli Lloyd is out here trying to kick in the NFL. Can she do it?

Ep11: Team USA's New Look, John's 3-on-3 Olympic Dreams, & The Shame of Athletes Foot by Laced Up Sports