Nerd Sesh

The nerds react to a number of NBA stars’ performances in new destinations, breaking down Luka Doncic’s debut with LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers and the team’s immense offensive ceiling, discussing the Dallas Mavericks’ continued misfortune after Anthony Davis’ injury, and diving into just how much better Jimmy Butler makes Steph Curry & the Golden State Warriors. They also break down De’Aaron Fox’s fit alongside Victor Wembanyama with the San Antonio Spurs and how dominant the OKC Thunder will be now that Chet Holmgren is back.

Timestamps

00:00:23 - Luka Doncic’s Lakers debut

00:20:24 - Mark Williams’ trade rescinded

00:24:26 - How high can the Lakers climb?

00:28:52 - Anthony Davis’ Mavericks debut

00:45:49 - Jimmy Butler’s Warriors debut

01:05:22 - More impressive: Fox or LaVine?

01:13:40 - Chet Holmgren’s return to OKC

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The nerds react to the stunning blowout that Jalen Hurts and the Philadelphia Eagles delivered in their Super Bowl rematch against Patrick Mahomes' Kansas City Chiefs. They discuss where this Eagles team ranks among the best teams and defenses in recent memory and what failing to achieve three-peat in such brutal fashion means for the Chiefs.

Timestamps

00:00:23 - Dominance of the Eagles defense

00:08:52 - Patrick Mahomes’ meltdown

00:19:38 - Super Bowl MVP Jalen Hurts

00:23:42 - Saquon Barkley’s historic campaign

00:30:52 - Is Philly one of the best NFL teams of this century?

00:35:55 - Brady vs. Mahomes

00:40:39 - Does this end Mahomes’ goat case?

00:49:59 - Gronk vs. Kelce

01:10:22 - What’s next for Kansas City?

01:17:34 - What’s next for Philadelphia

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The nerds react to the craziest trade deadline in NBA history! They discuss what Jimmy Butler joining the Golden State Warriors really means, how much Mark Williams helps the Los Angeles Lakers, why the Toronto Raptors went out to get Brandon Ingram, and whether the Milwaukee Bucks' swap of Khris Middleton for Kyle Kuzma makes any sense.

Timestamps

00:00:23 - Jimmy Butler to Warriors

00:21:38 - Mark Williams to Lakers

00:35:21 - Brandon Ingram to Raptors

00:46:43 - Kyle Kuzma to Bucks, Khris Middleton to Wizards

00:56:35 - De’Andre Hunter to Cavaliers

01:01:16 - Bogdan Bogdanovic to Clippers

01:05:57 - Suns Deadline Moves

01:11:34 - Caleb Martin to Mavericks, Quentin Grimes to 76ers

01:15:35 - Dennis Schroder to Pistons

01:17:20 - Jonas Valanciunas to Kings

01:20:00 - Marcus Smart to Wizards

01:24:34 - Players that should have been traded

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The nerds break down the upcoming Super Bowl rematch between Patrick Mahomes & the Kansas City Chiefs against Jalen Hurts & the Philadelphia Eagles. They discuss the difference in QB play, why Andy Reid & Steve Spagnuolo really matter for the Chiefs in this matchup, and whether overall talent or clutch execution will win out. Then, they discuss the ideal landing spots for Myles Garrett after he demanded a trade from the Cleveland Browns and argue the Buffalo Bills have to be in on the market.

Timestamps

00:00:23 - Saquon Barkley’s historic season

00:10:17 - Can Jalen Hurts pull his weight?

00:19:06 - The coaching chess match

00:25:16 - Patrick Mahomes’ unparalleled playoff resume

00:50:36 - Super Bowl LIX predictions

00:53:22 - Myles Garrett trade rumors

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The nerds are joined by Tyler from Hoop Venue to discuss the blockbuster NBA trades from over the weekend! They break down how the San Antonio Spurs won big by getting De’Aaron Fox to pair with Victor Wembanyama, how the Sacramento Kings hope to straddle timelines with Zach LaVine, and what to make of the Chicago Bulls’ role in it all. They also struggle to unpack the all-time catastrophe that is the Dallas Mavericks trading away Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers and discuss which teams have the brightest future in the Western Conference between the Lakers, Spurs, Houston Rockets and OKC Thunder.

Timestamps

00:00:23 - De’Aaron Fox trade

00:01:23 - Kings

00:15:04 - Spurs

00:27:54 - Bulls

00:38:59 - Luka Doncic trade

00:39:02 - Mavericks

01:17:10 - The new West Hierarchy

01:49:26 - What teams have the best future in the West?

02:11:49 - Trade Deadline Moves on the Horizon

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The nerds react to the single most shocking NBA trade of the century, as the Dallas Mavericks ship Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers in exchange for Anthony Davis.

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The nerds discuss why Trae Young and Domantas Sabonis stand out as some of the biggest NBA All-Star snubs this year, debate whether Amen Thompson or Alperen Sengun is the best player on the Houston Rockets, and break down if Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has claimed the title as the best scorer in  the NBA. Then they explain why Cooper Flagg is clearly the better prospect then Ace Bailey, and discuss which trade they most hope to see at the deadline.

Timestamps

00:00:23 - All-Star snubs

00:15:00 - Who is the Rockets best player?

00:42:00 - Who is the best scorer in the NBA?

00:59:14 - Is Flagg or Bailey the #1 pick?

01:23:20 - Trades we want to see at the deadline

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The nerds rank their Top 10 NBA Contenders! They discuss whether Shai Gilgeous-Alexander & the OKC Thunder have surpassed Jayson Tatum & the Boston Celtics as the title favorite, if Nikola Jokic & the Denver Nuggets are a more legitimate threat in the West than Luka Doncic & the Dallas Mavericks, and whether the New York Knicks can overcome their red flags. They also discuss the De'Aaron Fox trade rumors and where he could be headed.

Timestamps

00:00:23 - De’Aaron Fox Trade

00:31:54 - Top 10 NBA Contenders

00:32:03 - Minnesota Timberwolves

00:37:44 - Houston Rockets

00:41:10 - Los Angeles Lakers

00:46:46 - Los Angeles Clippers

00:52:17 - Memphis Grizzlies

01:01:17 - Milwaukee Bucks

01:08:43 - New York Knicks

01:20:08 - Denver Nuggets

01:35:06 - Dallas Mavericks

01:44:08 - Cleveland Cavaliers

01:46:28 - Boston Celtics

01:59:28 - Oklahoma City Thunder

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The nerds react to the NFL Conference Championship games! They break down the duel between Josh Allen's Buffalo Bills and Patrick Mahomes' Kansas City Chiefs and discuss Jayden Daniels and the Washington Commanders' battle against Jalen Hurts and the Philadelphia Eagles.

Timestamps

00:00:23 - AFC Title

00:37:08 - NFC Title

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The nerds give their predictions for the NFL Conference Title games! They break down every key to the fourth playoff matchup between Josh Allen’s Buffalo Bills and Patrick Mahomes’ Kansas City Chiefs, discuss what it would take for Jayden Daniels and the Washington Commanders to upset Jalen Hurts and the Philadelphia Eagles, and react to every NFL coaching hire we’ve seen in this cycle.

Timestamps

00:00:23 - NFC Championship

00:20:37 - AFC Championship

01:04:45 - NFL Coaching Carousel

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