What's in a Game?

By Will and GraceSports Basketball

What's in a Game? episodes

June 04, 2024 NBA Finals Preview
00:00 Intro
05:55 How Celtics guard Luka
27:51 Luka on Defense
31:50 Kyrie Irving
42:22 Kyrie on Defense
52:21 The Jays
01:11:25 Boston's Others
01:16:25 Dallas' Others
01:28:14 Personal Thoughts / Predictions
1 hr 40 min
May 29, 2024 Wolves on their last life, Celtics meet expectations, JJ to the Lakers?
The Celtics have swept the Pacers and the Mavs have almost finalized their own finals berth.
Will and Grace react to both series along with talking about JJ Reddick possibly coaching the Lakers and draft the best players in these playoffs for their All Bench Teams
00:00 Intro
01:32 New Coach Rumors (JJ Reddick)
17:30 Playoff Check In
25:42 Mavs-Wolves
01:06:49 Pacers-Celtics
01:25:37 All Bench Draft
1 hr 32 min
May 25, 2024 Mavs win Game 1, Celtics in Control, Nuggets End of Season Presser
Time for Will and Grace to dig into the first couple games of the Conference Finals
Then they give their takeaways from the Nuggets' end of season press conference
00:00 Intro
03:58 Mavs vs Wolves
47:48 Pacers vs Celtics
01:08:24 Nuggets Press Conference
01:22:23 Comments on Jamal
01:31:04 Jamal and Steph Comparison
01:35:16 Malone on MPJ
1 hr 41 min
May 22, 2024 Conference Finals are Set, Nuggets Heartbreak, Conf. Finals Predictions
Will and Grace grieve the Nuggets game 7 loss to the Wolves
Then they go over the other Conference Semi Finals before previewing the key match ups and x factors in the Conferences Finals.
00:00 Are Will and Grace okay?
06:15 Game 7
15:10 Nuggets' Conditioning
35:14 Pacers beat the Knicks
51:41 Mavs send the Thunder Home
01:05:09 Pacers-Celtics Preview
01:16:52 Wolves-Mavs Preview
01:29:15 Who we're Rooting For
1 hr 33 min
May 18, 2024 Game 6 Nuggets v Wolves
The Nuggets got smacked!... And so did the Pacers. Will and Grace discuss some adjustments made by Minnesota and New York and discuss whether the Denver and Indiana have a chance in their respective series. We also check in on a very interesting series in Dallas vs OKC.
00:00 Intro
06:14 Wolves vs Nuggets
37:49 Pacers vs Knicks
51:25 Mavericks vs Thunder
01:05:07 Final thoughts & Haterade
1 hr 13 min
May 14, 2024 Nuggets Tie the Series, AG Masterclass, First Mail Bag
The Nuggets stole back home court advantage after two straight road wins. Will and Grace talk about all the big moments, some X's and O's, and whether the Nuggets can sustain their offense through the end of the series.
Then they answer questions from their good friends on Twitter in their first Mail Bag celebrating their first month of the podcast.
00:00 Nuggets Tie it Up
06:00 Can the Nuggets sustain the shot making?
11:58 Aaron Gordon
18:36 Ball Pressure / Energy Expenditure
27:28 Role Players
35:10 Unforgettable 8-0 Run
39:16 Anthony Edwards
44:37 Timberwolves on Offense
53:25 Wolves Defensive Adjustments?
58:53 Mail Bag
01:00:04 Most Exciting Series?
01:01:45 Favorite Play of the Playoffs?
01:03:25 Effects of AG Point Forward?
01:08:02 Backup PG or C?
01:10:32 Jamal SG vs PG?
01:13:13 Future Adjustments?
01:16:03 Jamal's Health?
01:20:47 Final Thoughts
1 hr 26 min
May 12, 2024 Nuggets Win Game 3, Playoff Round Up, Agenda Rankings
We have a series! Will and Grace cover the Nuggets and Wolves game 3, where the Nuggets put together their best game of the post season.
Mavs v Thunder game 3 gives Grace a chance to finally discuss the shortcomings of small ball in today's NBA.
Then they talk a little Knicks-Pacers before ranking their favorite personal agendas and share more about their biases and preferences in the NBA.
00:00 Playoff Check In
04:20 Celtics - Cavs
13:00 Nuggets Playing Decisively
25:15 Did the Nuggets reach another gear?
38:49 Officiating
46:15 Ant starting on Jamal
53:05 Looking Towards Game 4
01:00:25 Small Ball Rant! / Mavs -OKC
01:15:28 Knicks - Pacers
01:22:52 Agenda Rankings
01:42:23 Shaq Jealous of Jokic?
1 hr 50 min
May 09, 2024 Nuggets Meltdown, Conference Semis Start, Young Players in the Playoffs
What happened to the Nuggets vs the Wolves? Will and Grace give their reactions to the dominant Wolves defense and question the mentality of Denver.
Then they dive into a very competitive Knicks - Pacers game 1.
They touch on some interesting young players in the playoffs before making new and adjusted playoff picks. Because why not?
00:00 Playoff Update
07:40 What did you get wrong?
11:47 Reevaluating the Nuggets and Wolves
25:58 Nuggets Meltdown
43:33 Knicks vs Pacers
56:33 Young Players in the Playoffs
01:13:47 Adjusted Playoff Picks
1 hr 29 min
May 04, 2024 Nuggets vs Wolves Preview and Predictions
Will and Grace run through their expectations and questions for the Nuggets and Timberwolves series.
Then they draft a non Nuggets playoff team from the best performers in round 1.
00:00 Game 5s
10:52 Nuggets and Wolves
13:13 KAT’s Shot
16:30 Rebounding and Pace
26:10 Turnover Battle
30:36 Conditioning
34:50 Depth and Rotation
39:50 Offense vs Defense
44:53 Clutch Situations
51:24 What Teams May Allow / Take Away
58:18 Jokic
01:06:10 Series Predictions
01:08:49 Playoff Draft
1 hr 15 min
May 01, 2024 Nuggets and Wolves move on, NorthWest Dominance, End of the KD-Steph-LeBron Era
Zooming out after the close of multiple first round series, Will and Grace wrap up Nuggets-Lakers (09:23), Wolves-Suns, and talk briefly about the Knicks continuing their tough series (17:36).
Then they spend time giving flowers to the Northwest division with OKC, Denver, and Minnesota representing 3 of the best teams in the league (32:44).
Next is Cope Springs Eternal. Are the reasons for each eliminated teams' downfall just cope or reasons for hope?
(54:47)
Then a quick Shot Clock Violation, predicting where stars end up next season (01:17:46).
00:00 Intro
09:23 Nuggets Lakers
17:36 Knicks
32:44 Northwest Dominance
40:37 Were OKC and Minny Underestimated?
46:50 Does the regular season matter?
54:47 Cope Springs Eternal - Warriors
01:02:08 Suns Cope
01:06:03 Lakers Cope
01:13:26 New face of the league?
01:17:46 Shot Clock Violation
1 hr 23 min