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CP3 did it! WHAT. A. GAME! The Phoenix Suns are going to the NBA Finals, and Chris Paul led the way in EXTREMELY AWESOME FASHION! The best point guard of his generation is now in his first NBA Finals.... and after a lacklustre showing in Game 6 on their home court, we also have a look at where the LA Clippers go from here. But still. SUNS! FINALS! Stoked!

We've got heaps to cover about Giannis's knee & Trae's ankle in the Daily NBA Whip Around before we dive into a WILD Suns-Clippers Game 6 in the NBA Straya GAME WRAP - CP3 TAKEOVER! What was Pat Bev doing with that shove!? HOW was that elbow to Devin Booker's BROKEN NOSE not a Flagrant!?? - as well as an Unpopular Opinion of the Day ... & OUTBACK TAKEHOUSE, where we're serving up a flame grilled take. There's also a ANDREW GAZE GREY MAMBA AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN THE FIELD OF EXCELLENCE!

AND, there's the preview of Game 5 of BUCKS-HAWKS!! We're doing a bang-on job on the picks during the playoffs, SO let's keep it up & go check out some odds at Play Up using THIS LINK! There's also a DIARY OF STEVEN ADAMS to finish off!!

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The NBA's injury shortened season carnage continued, as today Giannis Antetokounmpo went down after hyper-extending his knee as the Atlanta Hawks rolled the Bucks, even without their OWN injured superstar, Trae Young. That means EVERY team from the 2nd round of the Playoffs on has dealt with a major injury. ALSO, Chauncey Billups was introduced as the new coach of the Blazers... and Blazers fans seem to hate it. So we break down the entire situation & talk about other coaches that fans hated from the get-go. Also... a bit of lingering Ben Simmons vitriol!

BUT! Plenty to get through in the Daily NBA Whip Around & Bucks-Hawks game 4 in the NBA Straya GAME WRAP - SWEET LOUT BABY! Also, poor Giannis... and what is UP with this Bucks team!? !? - as well as an Unpopular Opinion of the Day ... & OUTBACK TAKEHOUSE, where we're serving up a flame grilled take. There's also a GREAT MOMENT IN NBA Straya STAT HISTORY!

AND, there's the preview of Game 6 of CLIPPERS-SUNS!! We're doing a bang-on job on the picks during the playoffs, SO let's keep it up & go check out some odds at Play Up using THIS LINK! There's also a WILLZ THRILLZ for ya!!

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Ben Simmons officially dropped out of representing Australia at the Tokyo Olympics... so he sucks, and fk him, right? ALSO... how good was PLAYOFF P today! Paul George -- with a LOT of help from Mook Morris & REGGIE JACKSON -- kept the Clippers alive with a game for the ages against the Suns!

In a surprise twist, we don't have much to say about Ben Simmons... oh wait. No. We do! SO! There's plenty of Simmons talk to cover in the Daily NBA Whip Around & then Clippers-Suns game 5 is covered in the NBA Straya GAME WRAP - like, HOW FUN WAS THAT!? and how good is a Game 6 in LA gonna be!? - as well as an Unpopular Opinion of the Day ... & OUTBACK TAKEHOUSE, where we're serving up a flame grilled take. There's also a combo ANDREW GAZE GREY MAMBA AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN THE FIELD OF EXCELLENCE & SHANE THE HAMMER HEAL SHOOTER SHOOT SHOOT YOUR SHOT LIGHT EM UP AWARD!

AND, there's the preview of Games 4 of Hawks-Bucks ECF! We're doing a bang-on job on the picks during the playoffs, SO let's keep it up & go check out some odds at Play Up using THIS LINK! There's also a DELLY REVIEW to start your week right!!

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An absolutely BONKERS NBA weekend. NOT ONLY did we have some WILD conference Finals games... but there's word out that Dame might be unhappy & want out in Portland... AS the Blazers finalised their deal with Chauncey Billups to be their new head coach, amid a lot of controversy surrounding his past... while Orlando might be tabbing Penny Hardaway as THEIR new coach!? Neat! ALSO... did we mention those INSANE games? Well... it's more playoff chaos & we've got it all in the Weekend Winners & Losers!

SO! You better BELIEVE we've got a LOT to cover in the Daily NBA Whip Around & the NBA Straya GAME WRAPS - what was going on in that Clippers-Suns Gm4 rock fight!? How'd the Hawks get smashed!? - as well as an Unpopular Opinion of the Day ... & OUTBACK TAKEHOUSE, where we're serving up a flame grilled take. There's also an ANDREW GAZE GREY MAMBA AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN THE FIELD OF EXCELLENCE!

AND, there's the preview of Games 5 of Clippers-Suns WCFWe're doing a bang-on job on the picks during the playoffs, SO let's keep it up & go check out some odds at Play Up using THIS LINK! There's also a DELLY REVIEW to start your week right!!

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The Western Conference Finals Gm3 between the Clippers & Suns was a BELTER with Playoff P & Reggie Jackson stepping up, while CP3 returned... but he & Devin Booker had their equal worst combined shooting night... not ideal. ALSO: Rick Carlisle is BACK to coach Indy again, and more coaching news as it looks like Jason Kidd - yes, Jason Kidd is off to Dallas! Sure! Also... KD is beefing with Scottie Pippen? Plus, a big Weekend of Playoff NBA ahead... so we preview it!

That means a BUNCH to talk about in the Daily NBA Whip Around & the NBA Straya GAME WRAP of Clippers-Suns Game 3... how good was Reggie Jackson! What's up Zoobs!? There's also YEAH NAHs -- like, is Carlisle a good fit in Indy? How about Jason Kidd in Dallas? AND MORE -- as well as an Unpopular Opinion of the Day ... & OUTBACK TAKEHOUSE, where we're serving up a flame grilled take.

AND, there's the Weekend preview of Games 2 & 3 of the Hawks-Bucks ECF, and Sunday's Game 4 of the WCF between Clippers & Suns!! We're doing a bang-on job on the picks during the playoffs, SO let's keep it up & go check out some odds at Play Up using THIS LINK! There's also a Cooking with Baynes to close out your week!!

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Trae Young isn't here to root spiders. HOLY MOLY. The Hawks rocked up to Game 1 of the ECF READY to play hey... and they gave the Bucks a massive SHOCK loss. Wildly weird & fun game, as Trae Young & Giannis went back & forth... with Trae delivering a HUGE 48pt 11ast effort... ALSO, the Boston Celtics have a new head coach in Ime Udoka, AND Team USA finalised the roster that will lose Gold to Australia at the Tokyo Olympics!

SO! Heaps to get through in the Daily NBA Whip Around & the NBA Straya GAME WRAP of Bucks-Hawks Game 1... what was Coach Buds doing for most of this game? How bashed is Patty C right now? HOW AWESOME IS TRAE YOUNG!? There's also YEAH NAHs -- like, Can the Hawks REALLY make the Finals!? Can the Clippers come back? Is Udoka a good hire? Should Patty Mills be the Australian Olympics team flag-bearer? an Unpopular Opinion of the Day ... & OUTBACK TAKEHOUSE, where we're serving up a flame grilled take.

AND, there's the preview of Game 3 of the WCF between Clippers & Suns!! We're doing a bang-on job on the picks during the playoffs, SO let's keep it up & go check out some odds at Play Up using THIS LINK! There's also a NEW DIARY OF STEVEN ADAMS!!

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We got a CLASSIC end to Gm2 of the Suns-Clippers WCF, with a PERFECT 0.9 second AYTON-OOP being the difference as Playoff P turned RIGHT back into Pandemic P with a pair of missed FTs at the death! Also, Booker broke his face! The final 2 mins took about an hour! INSANITY! ALSO... we got my 3rd favourite day of the year: the DRAFT LOTTERY! So, with Detroit walking away with the No.1 pick, we break that down & give out some Winners & Losers!

Also... Alex Carsuo got arrested for weed allegedly!? ANYWAY - PLENTY to cover int eh NBA Straya GAME WRAP... how DID game 2 of the WCF come down to a perfect Jae Crowder Alley-oop pass to DeAndre Ayton? There's also YEAH NAHs -- like, is Detroit the most DESERVING of the #1 pick? Are Toronto the REAL winners of the Draft Lottery? AND MORE! - an Unpopular Opinion of the Day ... & OUTBACK TAKEHOUSE, where we're serving up a flame grilled take. it's Wednesday too, so we've also got a GREAT MOMENT IN NBA Straya STAT HISTORY!

AND, there's the preview of Game 1 of the ECF between Bucks & Hawks!! We're doing a bang-on job on the picks during the playoffs, SO let's keep it up & go check out some odds at Play Up using THIS LINK! There's also a JINGLES HR!!

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Ben Simmons 'doubtful' to play for Australia, cos he wants to focus on 'skills development'? Who had that on their 'BS excuses for BS to skip out on his mates' Bingo card??? Anyway - so... despite how everyone wants to yell at everyone for having an opinion on it, we ask the question: Ben Simmons, Coward or Nah? ALSO - some trade destinations for Simmo if the Sixers move on... and a brief Conference Finals preview!

There's also some listener YEAH NAHs -- like, would Simmons benefit from being in GSW? Playing with LeBron? Coached by Pop? Playing in OKC!? AND MORE! - an Unpopular Opinion of the Day ... & OUTBACK TAKEHOUSE, where we're serving up a flame grilled take.

AND, there's the quick series prediction for the ECF Bucks-Hawks & WCF Suns-Clippers, as well as Suns-Clips Game 2!! We're doing a bang-on job on the picks during the playoffs, SO let's keep it up & go check out some odds at Play Up using THIS LINK! There's also a JINGLES HR!!

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What. A. Weekend. Bucks-Nets GM 7 goes to OT! Sixers-Hawks saw Ben Simmons bottle it! The Clippers threw an incendiary device named T-Mann at the Jazz!! CP3 and Kawhi BOTH had to sit out Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals... AND THERE WAS ALSO A TRADE! ... so we have A LOT TO GET THROUGH in some WEEKEND WINNERS & LOSERS! ... cos this is the Everyone is saying 'WTF Ben Simmons' episode!

RIGHTO: first off, we sorted out ALL the latest in the DAILY WHIP AROUND THEN we get to ALL the Games from the weekend -- Sixers-Hawks, Clippers-Jazz, Nets-Bucks, Suns-Clips -- in the NBA Straya GAME WRAPS. THERE'S A LOT TO GET THROUGH! Plus, as usual there's THAT'S NOT A KNIFE, Spud of the Night, Old Mate No Mates, Pantsing of the Evening and BETTER THAN LONZO BALL! And it's Monday, so a quick D**KHEAD OF THE WEEKEND!

There's also some brief YEAH NAHs -- like, is that it for Simmons in Philly? Are the Bucks a chance to win it all now?? AND MORE! - an Unpopular Opinion of the Day ... & OUTBACK TAKEHOUSE, where we're serving up a flame grilled take & a ANDREW GAZE GREY MAMBA AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN THE FIELD OF EXCELLENCE! there's a bonus Hammer Award in there too!

AND, with no games tomorrow (phew!) we've got a quick series prediction for the ECF Bucks-Hawks & WCF Suns-Clippers! We're doing a bang-on job on the picks during the playoffs, SO let's keep it up & go check out some odds at Play Up using THIS LINK! There's also a DELLY REVIEW of Loki!!

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After yesterday's insanity, today delivered ANOTHER wild NBA day, as Mavs coach Rick Carlisle quits, we get reports that ZION is unhappy in New Orleans... AND the Bucks beat the Nets to force a Game 7! Also - with SEVEN NBA coaching vacancies, we ranked 'em in terms of most desirable AND looked at our tips for who makes the Boomers squad for #Tokyo2020... Oh. and there's 3 knock out games in a MEGA WEEKEND PREVIEW! phew...

SO! NBA Straya sorts it ALL out for you in the DAILY WHIP AROUND and looks at Bucks-Bets Game 6 in the NBA Straya GAME WRAPS -- how was Middleton's performance!? How rough did Harden look? -- plus, as usual there's THAT'S NOT A KNIFE, Spud of the Night, Old Mate No Mates, Pantsing of the Evening and BETTER THAN LONZO BALL! And it's Friday, so a quick D**KHEAD OF THE WEEK!

There's also YEAH NAHs -- like, is Playoff P for real? Did the NBL season help Jock Landale's NBA stock? AND MORE! - an Unpopular Opinion of the Day ... & OUTBACK TAKEHOUSE, where we're serving up a flame grilled take & a LUC LONGLEY MEMORIAL BLOKE WHO JUST DOES THIER BLOODY JOB!

AND, as always, for this MEGA WEEKEND we've got a a pick & preview for the Games 6 of Sixers-Hawks & Jazz-Clippers tomorrow... along with Bucks-Nets GAME 7 on Sunday! We're doing a bang-on job on the picks during the playoffs, SO let's keep it up & go check out some odds at Play Up using THIS LINK! There's also a COOKING WITH BAYNESY to send you into the weekend the right way!

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