Nick Wright recaps a wild first round of the NBA Draft, including the Dallas Mavericks selecting Cooper Flagg and the New Orleans Pelicans disastrous trade. Then, Nick breaks down how much the East and West will change next season after big trades and the draft. Later, Nick discusses the uptick in Achilles injuries and whether or not it is actually Aaron Rodgers’ final season. Finally, as always, Nick and Damonza answer your questions.

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3:45 - Biggest takeaway from Round 1 of NBA Draft
18:19 - Are Mavs contenders with Flagg?
28:10 - Will Spurs make a trade?
36:16 - Who is the best in the West?
52:08 - Why are Achilles injuries up?
1:00:23 - Could DEN trade Jokic?
1:04:23 - Will Rodgers retire this time?
1:08:02 - Listener Questions

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Nick Wright reacts to the NBA Draft featuring Duke's Cooper Flagg, Rutgers' Dylan Harper, and Baylor's V.J. Edgecombe. How will Cooper Flagg fit in alongside Anthony Davis and Kyrie Irving with the Dallas Mavericks? Would Dylan Harper help elevate Victor Wembanyama, De'Aaron Fox, and the San Antonio Spurs in a loaded Western Conference? Nick breaks it all down on draft night! #Volume

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Nick Wright reacts to Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder defeating the Indiana Pacers in Game 7 to win the NBA Finals. Nick discusses Shai Gilgeous-Alexander winning Finals MVP, Tyrese Haliburton's torn Achilles, and whether OKC has dynasty potential following their first championship. Later, Nick reacts to the Phoenix Suns trading Kevin Durant to the Houston Rockets as well as what to expect from the NBA Draft as Duke's Cooper Flagg is set to join Anthony Davis, Kyrie Irving, and the Dallas Mavericks. #Volume

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Nick Wright reacts to Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers' 108-91 win over Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder to force Game 7 of the NBA Finals. Nick breaks down why Indiana's win, and these NBA Playoffs in general, have been shocking to him. Later, he recaps the history of Game 7s in the NBA Finals and shares his predictions for Pacers-Thunder! #Volume

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Nick Wright discusses the fallout from the Los Angeles Lakers record $10B sale and what it means for the future of the Lakers and LeBron in LA. Then, Nick gives his final predictions for Game 6 of the NBA Finals between Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s Oklahoma City Thunder and Tyrese Haliburton’s Indiana Pacers. Later, Nick debates NBA ring culture and Caitlin Clark’s impact on the WNBA. Finally, as always, Nick and Damonza answer your questions. 

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6:10 - Nick reacts to Lakers record sale

32:22 - Pacers path to win tonight

48:07 - What is OKC’s legacy

55:18 - Has ring culture gone too far?

1:14:35 - Caitlin Clark’s trajectory

1:19:56 - Damonza’s snake update

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Nick Wright breaks down Game 5 of the NBA Finals as Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s Oklahoma City Thunder go up 3-2 on an injured Tyrese Haliburton’s Indiana Pacers. Then, Nick discusses the blockbuster trade by the Orlando Magic for Desmond Bane and what it means for the rest of the NBA and Kevin Durant. Later, Nick debates what’s next for LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers. Finally, as always, Nick and Damonza answer your questions.

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4:20 - Haliburton’s disastrous performance

28:03 - Jalen Williams joins exclusive group

44:29 - Will OKC become the NBA’s next villain?

51:30 - How the Desmond Bane trade shakes up the NBA

58:32 - Durant’s trade demands

1:04:32 - Solitaire and lying

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Nick Wright reacts to Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers' stunning performance vs. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder. What has surprised Nick most about this NBA Finals series so far? Later, Nick breaks down the top three landing spots for Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant including the New York Knicks. Finally, Nick explains why LeBron James vs. Kobe Bryant is not even a debate when it comes to all-time rankings. #Volume #Herd

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Nick breaks down Indiana's massive win and whether SGA & OKC are actually in danger of losing the series. Later, Nick reacts to the New York Knicks head coaching nightmare as Dallas Maverick's head coach Jason Kidd and several other candidates have been denied interview opportunities with NY. Next, Nick breaks down the top landing spots for Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant following Giannis Antetokounmpo shutting down his own trade rumors with the Milwaukee Bucks. Finally, Nick and Damonza answer listener questions. #Volume 

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Nick Wright debates the impact of Aaron Rodgers signing with the Pittsburgh Steelers and whether or not it’s enough for them to break their playoff win drought. Then, Nick breaks down the start of the NBA Finals between Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s Oklahoma City Thunder and Tyrese Haliburton’s Indiana Pacers, and predicts Game 3. Later, Nick discusses LeBron’s bag, the French Open and the World Series of Poker. Finally, as always, Nick and Damonza answer your questions. #Volume

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Nick Wright reacts to the New York Knicks firing head coach Tom Thibodeau and breaks down replacement candidates including the Dallas Mavericks' Jason Kidd. Later, Nick breaks down whether New York is targeting the Phoenix Suns' Kevin Durant or Milwaukee Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo to pair with Jalen Brunson. What would a trade require to bring either of these stars to New York City? Later, Nick explains why Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is having arguably the greatest guard season for any player not named Michael Jordan or Magic Johnson. Would an NBA championship makes SGA's 2025 better than Steph Curry's 2016 MVP season with the Warriors, when Golden State fell to LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers in the NBA Finals? #Volume #Herd

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