The Apollo NBA Show

Stone and Sheldon break down the surprising trade of LaMelo Ball going to the Minnesota Timberwolves! They also talk about the Giannis trade to the Miami Heat and break down their thoughts about the NBA Draft!

0:00 — LaMelo Ball traded to the Minnesota Timberwolves

2:10 — Why are the Hornets doing this? Breaking down LaMelo's contract value

13:22 — Timberwolves' side of the deal: is this the "last ditch" swing to keep Anthony Edwards happy?

26:07 — Giannis Antetokounmpo traded to the Miami Heat

42:19 — 2026 NBA Draft recap

51:36 — Wizards & Jazz hype check: can either team actually make the playoffs next year?

1:03:07 — Outro

Of course we record a mere few hours before the Giannis trade to the Miami Heat is officially done, but Stone and Sheldon talked about the pros and cons of a Giannis trade to Boston or Miami. Plus they talked about Trae Young's new deal with the Washington Wizards, Dusty May agreeing to a deal with the Dallas Mavericks as head coach, and more!

0:00 — Intro
0:14 — Giannis's cryptic farewell tweet to Milwaukee — the end is near
18:55 — 💰 Trey Young's new contract
23:11 — CJ McCollum's new Hawks deal
30:57 — Mavericks hire Dusty May away from Michigan
41:23 — Kevin Durant's wild quote
50:49 — 🚨 BREAKING: Timberwolves trade Julius Randle to the Nets in a 3-team deal involving the Bulls
53:15 — 2026 NBA Draft predictions
58:36 — Outro

The New York Knicks are NBA Champions for the first time since 1973! Stone and Josh Garcia reunite to celebrate the Knicks' 94-90 Game 5 win over the San Antonio Spurs, break down Brunson's incredible 10-0 personal run to close out the Finals, discuss Wembanyama's frustrating series, and look ahead to the 2026 NBA Draft.

0:00 — Intro

0:42 — Shoutouts to Knicks legends past & present — this title is for all of them

3:12 — Best five-game series ever?

9:33 — James Dolan's secret April 3rd speech: sacrifice, no sex, and championship rings for spouses

12:12 — Brunson's 10-0 personal run with 7:43 left in Game 5 — play-by-play breakdown

16:50 — The full list of Wemby dirty plays this series

21:13 — Dylan Harper tribute

25:07 — Mike Breen tribute

32:16 — Asterisk debate

39:59 — De'Aaron Fox offseason talk

42:22 — 🏀 2026 NBA Draft mini preview

48:24 — 🎙️ Offseason begins: Tiago Splitter hired as Chicago Bulls head coach

1:04:19 — Outro

Stone and Drew recap game 3 of the NBA Finals between the New York Knicks and the San Antonio Spurs! They talk about the fishy officiating, Wemby's great game, and how Jalen Brunson might actually be hurting the Knicks more than he's helping!

0:00 — Intro

1:43 — Wemby's been physical all series long

6:38 — Free throw disparity breakdown

12:07 — 6 men on the court — refs' mismanagement of the stoppage

13:37 — Brunson's rough series so far

24:43 — Series predictions check-in

30:25 — Spurs' role players finally showed up in Game 3

43:42 — Game 4 preview

52:17 — Outro

The New York Knicks stunned the San Antonio Spurs on the road, winning Game 1 of the 2026 NBA Finals 105-95. Stone and Sheldon break down Jalen Brunson's Willis Reed-esque performance, Karl-Anthony Towns' surprising defensive dominance over Victor Wembanyama, and whether the Spurs can bounce back in Game 2.

0:00 — Intro

0:25 — Knicks steal Game 1

11:32 — Importance of winning Game 1 on the road & historical Finals stats

13:30 — Wemby's catastrophic final 5 minutes

18:43 — KAT's defense: shrinking the floor on Wemby was the most important factor in the game

27:31 — Knicks' bench management: Shamet getting 33 minutes, not grinding players down

28:37 — Spurs Fiesta shirts in the stands

34:14 — Game 2 preview

34:55 — 🚀 Houston Rockets new uniform reveal: red, black & white breakdown

43:21 — 🏟️ Mavericks & Stars moving out of downtown Dallas — Valley View Mall/635 traffic nightmare

49:32 — Outro

The 2026 NBA Finals are SET — and it's a 1999 rematch! Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs battle Jalen Brunson and the New York Knicks starting Wednesday. On this episode of The Apollo NBA Show, Drew, Stone, and Shelly break down the epic Spurs vs. Thunder Game 7, preview the Spurs vs. Knicks NBA Finals, and give their series predictions.

0:00 — Intro

1:36 — Spurs vs. Thunder Game 7 recap

20:22 — OKC's path forward: stay the course or reload?

30:08 — NBA Finals Preview: Spurs vs. Knicks

51:41 — Ranking the Top 5 players in the Finals

59:16 — NBA Finals predictions

1:07:00 — Outro

The Thunder take a 3-2 series lead after Game 5, the Spurs are furious about physicality and officiating, and Wembanyama may or may not have sent in the goons at the end of the game. The boys break it all down — plus the Cavs officially running it back with Kenny Atkinson AND James Harden. There are Jaylen Brown trade rumors, and new uniforms are on the way for the Houston Rockets and Minnesota Timberwolves!

0:00:00 - Intro

0:01:32 - Thunder Win Game 5, 127-114 — Series Now 3-2

0:12:49 - Free Throw Disparity: Only 6 More FTs for OKC

0:30:34 - Game 6 Tonight — Can the Spurs Force a Game 7?

0:36:14 - Cavs To Keep Kenny Atkinson

0:46:19 - T-Wolves & Rockets Uniform Teases — Throwbacks Are Coming

0:57:55 - Jaylen Brown Trade Rumors: Hawks, Blazers & Rockets Connection

0:59:33 - Joe Mazzulla Wins Coach of the Year Despite Not Wanting the Award

1:03:33 - NBA Lottery Reform Vote

1:08:02 - Outro

The New York Knicks are going to the NBA Finals for the first time in 27 years — and the boys are breaking down every single move that got them (and the Cavs) to this moment. Plus, Spurs-Thunder are TIED 2-2 and the SGA foul-baiting debate is officially out of control.

🏀 Timestamps:

0:00:00 - Intro: The Knicks Are Going to the Finals

0:04:06 - How Bad Does This Loss Sting for Donovan Mitchell Specifically?0:06:15 - How Did We Get Here? Cavs Full Roster Autopsy

0:18:08 - Homegrown Teams Win Championships (Thunder, Spurs, Pacers, Warriors)

0:19:42 - How Did the Knicks Get Here?

0:39:10 - Spurs-Thunder Series Tied 2-2

0:49:28 - Spurs-Thunder Game 5 Preview

0:57:48 - All-NBA Teams Reaction: First, Second & Third Team Breakdown

1:05:01 - Outro

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The NBA Conference Finals have delivered back-to-back INSTANT classics, and the boys are breaking it all down.

Spurs-OKC Game 1 went double overtime with Victor Wembanyama dropping 41 points and 24 rebounds — the youngest player since Kareem to put up a 40-20 playoff game. Then the very next night, the Knicks erased a 22-point deficit in the final seven minutes against the Cavs, and Landry Shamet hitting the biggest shot of his career. Two games. Two overtimes. Zero sleep.

00:00 - Intro & Was Spurs-OKC Game 1 the Best Playoff Game Since 2018?05:08 - Spurs-Thunder Game 1 Recap

08:44 - NHL vs NBA Playoffs Debate (Hockey Fans Are Mad)

11:29 - Spurs-OKC Game 2 Recap

19:25 - How the Thunder Are Using Iverson Cuts to Free Up SGA

21:24 - Jalen William's Hamstring & Injury Luck in NBA Championships

24:00 - Thunder's Bench Depth Is the Series X-Factor

28:21 - Castle vs. Reed Shepard — Who Has the Higher Ceiling?

35:18 - Knicks-Cavs Game 1 Recap

47:08 - Mike Breen's Bang That Wasn't (First Time He's Ever Done That?)

51:20 - Jason Kidd Fired — Was He a Good Coach?

59:14 - Outro

The NBA Conference Finals are SET — and we've got takes. 🏀🔥