Run It Back

On today’s episode, the crew reacts to Damian Lillard’s 71-point performance against the Rockets, discuss the Lakers' improbable 27-point comeback against the Mavericks, the Bucks' win streak extending to 14 games, and an ownership change in Milwaukee. Then, they talk about how the Suns will look with Kevin Durant in the lineup, the pressure that’ll be on the Nuggets in the playoffs, whether it’s a good move for the Clippers to start Russell Westbrook, the Hawks hiring Quin Snyder, and how that impacts Trae Young.

On today’s episode, the crew discusses why the Atlanta Hawks fired Nate McMillan now, whether it was the right decision, the impact it’ll have on Trae Young, and if Young should have a say in who the next head coach is. Then, they talk about which players, coaches, and teams are under the most pressure to win the NBA title this year, with names such as Nikola Jokic and Doc Rivers among those highlighted. After that, they discuss Jacque Vaughn signing a multi-year deal with the Brooklyn Nets and what’s next for R.J. Hampton after he was waived by the Orlando Magic.

On today’s episode, the crew discusses if they agree with Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving’s comments about trade requests being a good thing for the NBA, Anthony Edward’s thoughts on load management, and whether or not there should be midseason tournaments. Then, they talk about the latest injury update for Giannis Antetokounmpo’s wrist, whether the Lakers will regret trading Russell Westbrook, Lonzo Ball being shut down for the year as he still rehabs from a knee injury, and the Chicago Bulls expected to sign Patrick Beverley.

On today's episode, the crew discusses when we could see  Giannis Antetokounmpo return to the court as he's dealing with a wrist injury, their reactions to Mac McClung taking over the drunk contest as he won it for the first time, what's next for Kevin Love and Russell Westbrook as they're both on the verge of moving onto new teams, and whether DK Metcalf would be able to hold his own in an NBA game after he impressed in the celebrity all-star game.

On today’s episode, the crew discusses whether the addition of Kevin Durant will solve the Phoenix Suns’ chemistry issues, if they’re the best team in the West, whether Kevin Durant will finish his career in Phoenix, and Chris Paul’s future on the team as his play continues to decline. Then, they talk about whether the Sacramento Kings have enough firepower to compete in the West as they sit in 3rd seed in the conference, the next team we could see Russell Westbrook play for, and the battle between Boston and Milwaukee for the top seed in the East.

On today’s episode, the crew discusses the end of the Mavericks-Timberwolves game as Kyrie’s 26-point fourth quarter wasn’t enough, when to expect Karl-Anthony Towns back on the court, whether it’s time to buy stock on the Knicks after trading for Josh Hart, and if Jalen Brunson was snubbed from the All-Star Game. Then, they talk about the ongoing situation with Gary Payton II and the Warriors, Patrick Beverley’s future with the Magic expected to buy him out, the Nets’ outlook after trading Kyrie and Durant, and where Ben Simmons fits with this new-look team.  

On today’s episode, the crew discusses Kevin Durant being traded to the Phoenix Suns, how the deal went down, Durant’s feelings about joining his new team, and whether the Suns are now the best team in the West. Then, they discuss other trade deadline moves, such as if the Lakers’ moves make them title contenders now, whether Kyrie and Luka will work playing alongside each other, if Irving will be in Dallas for the long term, and the events surrounding Gary Payton II’s trade. Then, they discuss what’s next for the Brooklyn Nets after trading away Durant and Irving over just a few days, Shams Charania provides an update on Zion Williamson as he re-aggravated his hamstring injury, and the crew discusses if we should be worried about Zion’s injury history starting to pile up. 

On today’s episode, the crew discusses LeBron passing Kareem as the all-time scoring leader in NBA history, what this milestone means for his already decorated career, and the risk vs. reward of the Lakers making a move before the trade deadline. Then, they talk about Cam Thomas continuing to step up for the Nets as he scored 40 points in his third straight game, the Nets' mindset heading into a pivotal trade deadline, and the expectations for Kyrie Irving and the Dallas Mavericks after the acquisition. 

On today’s episode, the crew discusses potential moves for both the Clippers and Lakers after they missed out on trading for Kyrie Irving, whether LeBron’s frustration with the Lakers not being able to bring Kyrie in will lead them to be pressured into making a move, and Shams Charania gives insight into how Luka’s been feeling in the aftermath of the team’s new addition. Then, they talk about the Phoenix Suns’ new owner, Mat Ishbia, getting approval from the other league owners and Kay Thompson’s 42-point performance against the Thunder.

On today’s episode, the crew discusses all the angles surrounding the trade that sent Kyrie Irving to the Dallas Mavericks. They touch on whether it was a smart move by the Mavericks, if they believe Kyrie and Luka will work together as teammates, where the Mavericks sit as title contenders after the move, the Lakers’ interest in trading for Irving, and the impact this now has on Kevin Durant’s future. Then, they talk about what’s next for the Lakers after missing out on another trade target, an injury update on Steph Curry, can the Warriors keep things afloat without the All-Star guard, and the fight that took place over the weekend between Austin Rivers and Mo Bamba.