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You know what they say... what happens in Vegas! In this case 'what happens in Vegas deserves a closer look'... After a 53 point loss to start August... They've rattled off 17 straight wins dating back to the regular season... and with a victory tonight.. they will tie the 2001 Sparks for the longest winning streak in the history of the WNBA... we've got the best in the business: Chiney Ogwukmike and Andraya Carter.. ... Luka Doncic opens up to the Wall Street Journal about adjusting to life with the Lakers and what advice LeBron gave him...Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon joins the show! We catch up with the Denver forward about his 6th season in the Mile High City and how high his own game can go! And speaking of reaching incredible heights... How did the rookie of the year set such incredible marks in her first season? Andraya Carter has the answer for you... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The WNBA playoffs tipped off Sunday with no room for a feel-out game in the best-of-3 first round. All 8 teams were in action. After a health scare last season... Wemby is gearing up for a return, what are his chances to win M-V-P? We discuss...After leading Greece to a bronze medal in EuroBasket, Giannis reflected on what winning bronze meant to him... What he had to say might surpise you!!! We look ahead to the 2028 Olympics, here in Los Angeles! Who are the 5 most important players that could don the stars and stripes in 3 years?? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome to NBA Today... but on this fine Friday, we start in the WNBA because the playoff picture is set! And regular season award ballots have been cast! Big Perk is BIG fired up about a particular player out West. Hear from the big fella on why this upcoming season is make or break time for a player who has been historically fine in the west. Can the Knicks take the next step this season? Our experts hone in on ONE glaring area New York needs to address first ahead of the playoffs tipping in two days, we've got ALL the best WOW moments from a crazy W season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Friends, we have arrived... at the final day of the Regular Season in the WNBA! We've been treated to a league record 282 regular season games so far... and yet there is still so much more to be decided before the clock strikes midnight on the East coast and the playoff picture crystallizes. The Bay's newest team is already shaking up the WNBA with soldout crowds and a playoff berth in only Year 1! How are they getting ready to take on a top seed in the playoffs? Head Coach Natalie Nakase joins live after the break. It's Year 17, and Steph just made a bold claim about his game and where it's headed…Could this be the start of one more Golden run? And skills pay the bills, and Big Perk's about to show you which ones cash the biggest checks. His Big List of the NBA's top skills dominating the court today is on deck. We'll be right back. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Erica Wheeler confirms there will be a Storm rolling through the playoffs!....Coming up on NBA Today, the great 8 is set.... but the seedings? Still up for grabs We get you ready for the final 2 nights of the W season...Her resume is longer than a CVS receipt. 7-time all star, 3-time MVP, and WNBA scoring leader A'Ja Wilson is stopping by! How's she feeling about her Aces? ) And we are waiting on the commissioner, Adam Silver to speak any moment... the Board of Governors meeting is in progress - there will be lots of questions on the Clippers, Kawhi Leonard and lots more... All around the world, Philly is spreading the word... Joel Embiid is back practicing.. Is this a sign the former MVP is returning to old form? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Coming up on NBA Today, with fresh eyes and the season just a few weeks away, so we're going to wrap up the biggest moves of the summer. How realistic is a Luka vs Giannis euroleague Finals? After Doncic dropped 42, what more magic does he have in store? The TOWER OF POWER is just minutes away! Windy's gonna bless us with his Wisdom when he reveals his top 5 faces in new places. You don't wanna miss this list... What's Luka got in store for the Germans following his 42 point masterpiece on Sunday? A FULL preview of the Euro quarterfinals...And Chiney, we're going into Year 5 as teammates on NBA Today... these two go back to the Cavs days.... we just need lil Kev. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We're back baby. Our insiders are standing by with ALL the intel on the drama surrounding Kawhi and the Clips. What's the latest and what does it mean for LA's upcoming season? Speaking of DRAMA: 4 nights left in the WNBA season and just 1 playoff spot available. Who does our panel of experts like to claim it? Keep it locked...The world already knows their name...but now they're standing in the hall of fame! We recap the best sights and sounds from the world's greatest hoopers. Only 1 playoff spot remains for either the Storm or Sparks. Seattle All-Star Gabby Williams is stopping by NEXT to break down her squad's huge week....Of all the buckets from his now HALL OF FAME career, which bucket was your favorite from Carmelo Anthony? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Just how much Thunder is in the long term forecast and *who*, or *what* is their biggest obstacle in repeating? Our meterologists are on the case! Hear from Nick Nurse on Joel Embiid's early season availabiilty. Should the Sixers embark on a youth movement? Someone on this panel thinks so...67 days til the 2025 season starts and the Warriors STILL have not made a move. Our insiders are stopping by with the latest on Kuminga, Jimmy, Steph , and more. You've heard about skinny Luka, but what about catch and shoot LeBron? We delve in and dissect the dawning of a new era in Laker Land... How we feeling about the rookie class OTHER than the headliner Cooper Flagg? We'll tell you which dates to circle and who's gonna show out this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome to NBA Today's Schedule Release Show! Twelve hundred games are on the slate this season—and we've gone through and pulled out the best of the best.This season's not just about the schedule... it's about the chase. From LeBron to KD to Jokic, the all-time numbers they're eyeing could add to their legacies… or spark new debates. And circle your calendars! Not all games are created equal...Some are personal. We're talking the revenge matchups that could bring all the drama. Luka knows as well as anyone that a lot can change in a year… we're revealing the stars returning to old stomping grounds that will be must-watch TV... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The NBA schedule is dropping all week - we have brand new games and dates. But first, here's what we already know... Here's a look at the first 2 nights, October 21st and 22nd... with the defending champs tipping off the season with ring night against Kevin Durant and the Rockets. The Fever's comeback falls short against the Wings as Indy remains without Caitlin Clark. We have an update on her status with the playoffs a month away...Opening night in OKC, the Thunder will raise their first championship banner, with Kevin Durant in the building. Is the bigger statement coming from the defending champs, or their former MVP?James Harden's all-time teammate starting five has some Hall of Fame firepower, including himself… but it's the names he left OFF that might be the most telling. Why his list is raising eyebrows... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

10 weeks... 70 Days... Blink and the summer will be behind us and the NBA season will be here... And now... we officially know who will be kicking off the 2025-2026 NBA season when it gets underway on October 21st.. It's going to be THEATER...For the first time in league history... it will all tip off in Oklahoma City as the reigning champion Thunder will get their rings with a familiar face across the floor: Kevin Durant... who will be debuting for his sixth franchise when he puts on a Rockets jersey for the first time...But somehow - that might not even be the main event for opening night...Later that night in Los Angeles... LeBron James will kick off his unprecedented 23rd season against his career-long foe Steph Curry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The WNBA record books have a new chapter, authored by A'ja Wilson... we'll show you how she made history last night and why it has the league buzzing. Luka Dončić was back on the floor this weekend. Wait until you see the best moments from his return to action and why he's turning heads for more than just his game. The West was wild last season, but could this season's shake-up could be even bigger? after Luka joining the Lakers reshuffled the West hierarchy last season... Which two teams do Perk and Chiney say are poised for a step up in the standings? And with no extension yet for Trae Young in a major decision for Atlanta's future, are the Hawks playing the long game... or playing with fire? It's WNBA Rivals week is heating up... but don't miss why it's an under-the-radar team that might be the league's hottest right now! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Lakers may have inked Luka Doncic for the next several years, but we tell you the two OTHER players that could determine whether or not they contend for a title. Just about a year ago, team USA took home gold at the Paris Olympics... however -- is this the last time they will be the favorites to win it all? Our friend Richard Jefferson weighs in. The Celtics have hit the reset button - but don't tell Jaylen Brown... we'll show you how Finals MVP could hit a new career ceiling this year. The WNBA Trade deadline hits less than 24 hours... who made the biggest move so far? AND what deals are still in the works - live report is coming up If you're looking for lockdown defense? Don't go anywhere - Perk's has a brand new big list... the Top 5 defenders in the NBA right now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hundred million dollar deals like they're going out of style... we'll tell you who the next star to cash in will be, -- and which deal might be a mistake. Is there a path for Giannis to win another title in Milwaukee? Or is his only chance of championship number two playing elsewhere? We debate. Which young NBA star would you most want to build a franchise around? We've got the top 5 under 25 list coming your way... Anthony Edwards is celebrating somewhere today. and so are we! We've got the top of the top - BEST plays of his career. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Luka Doncic and the Lakers have agreed to a three year -- ONE - HUNDRED SIXTY FIVE MILLION dollar max extension with a player option in 2028. We've covered Luka, -- but what about Bron? LeBron has made sure everyone knows year 23 is loading, -- but what is the Lakers program going to look like? Giannis is still weighing his future, -- but are the Bucks? Has Milwaukee done enough to tip the scales in favor for Giannis? The Fever are the hottest team in the WNBA, -- without Caitlin Clark! What is it like to manage the superstar -- who wants to get in on the fun? Fever head coach Stephanie White tells us on NBA Today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

New York, Stand Up!! Mikal Bridges just got PAID! We tell you why next season may be the BEST chance for the Knicks to win it all for the first time in over FIFTY years. How much of a distraction is the Jonathan Kuminga situation for the Warriors if it continues to hold up signing other free agents to help Steph chase his 5th ring? Luka Doncic is extension eligible at MIDNIGHT tonight. But the question is-- will he sign it with the Lakers -- and for how long? We have the details. But it's not just the Lakers that are facing big time questions. A signing that could impact Wemby, news on Jokic, and how Ja could return to all NBA form. Plus it's the final day of NBA Handles Week! We countdown the best ankle breakers of the season and why Iman thinks not all crossovers are built the same... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Does Caitlin Clark not get the same whistle as every other WNBA player? Well her teammate Sophie Cunningham sure has some thoughts! Shump, what age is it OK to start being called 'UNC'? Well, Chris Paul made it clear what his nickname with Kawhi and Harden is, wait until you hear that! What direction are the Pelicans going in? And Can Zion be that franchise player we've all expected him to be? The Klay-Cation continues for the future hall of fame shooting guard and his grammy winning girlfriend.... But are the Mavericks poised to shock the Western Conference? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

ESPN's new power rankings were just released! Wait until you see who's landed AHEAD of Luka and the Lakers. Tonight is the first Finals rematch of the W season! Hear our exclusive interviews with Napheesa and Sabrina ahead of what is sure to be one of the best games of the season. Shams is standing by with the very latest out of Golden State. Why hasn't Jonathan Kuminga signed a deal yet? The NBA Off-Season rankings are out and you don't want to miss what Perk has to say about who is ahead of the Lakers.. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The dominance of the 3-point shot in today's NBA can be partially traced to strange and humble origins - the curious world of a Kansas genius named Martin Manley. Binge all six episodes of "Chasing Basketball Heaven” on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music or wherever you get your podcasts.    "Chasing Basketball Heaven" is Season 15 of 30 for 30 Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Sixers have seen better seasons, but how pivotal could this next one be in Philly. Paige Bueckers continued to shine, but last night it was against the reigning champs... What this victory means for the rookie phenom..! My exclusive interview with Chris Paul after being RE-introduced as a member of the LA Clippers. The future hall of famer on what is driving him in year 21, and if this will be his last season. Where does CP3 rank all time? Big Perk tells us why he does NOT have Chris Paul in his top 10. I promise you won't want to miss his reasoning. We head out to the east to check in on The Sixers and Pistons... should they be considered contenders? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Luka Doncic like you have never seen him. We'll talk .. how Luka transformed himself this offseason - AND the latest on his potential new deal with the Lakers. A pair of iconic MVP's teamed up in Toronto... but we crunched the numbers, WHO had the more dominant MVP year... SGA or Allen Iverson? Ja Morant threw down one of the best dunks of the summer... we're running back the best Ja-dropping dunks of his NBA career... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Welcome to NBA Today, I'm Vanessa Richardson, in for Malika Andrews. Joined here today in our LA studios by senior writers Tim Bontemps, Ramona Shelburne, and Andscape's David Dennis Junior. We recap Houston's high-flying Summer and spotlight EXACTLY how KD fits in with the likes of Ime udoka, aperen Sengun, and Amen Thompson. Did you know New York ranked 26th in pace of play last year? We've got the latest on Mike Brown's plans to overhaul the Knicks offense. It's national thread a needle day so you KNOW our producers dug-in to find the tightest tight-window dimes of all-time! A special top of the top is NEXT! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Warriors have been *eerily* quiet this offseason, but is that patience or a problem? Shams joins with a *major* update to the Kuminga standoff with Golden State. It's extension season, but not everyone's signing off....yet... Which teams are risking regret by NOT signing now? Who's got next? Big Perk's back with his Big List of MVP candidates and if ya *think* SGA's still on top, you might want to stick around. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Coming up on NBA Today...First Beal then CP3. Details on CP's decision to return to LA and debate if the Clips have entered a new tier out West. The pregame statement that sent shockwaves through the W. Our reporters have the latest on what the player demands are, and where the current league CBA stands. Smart move by Marcus to head to LA? Shams is back to detail how the deal came together and who the Lakers may be targeting next. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Shams has the latest on Paul George's knee surgery. With this development, can the East still run through the city of Brotherly Love? It might've been the dunk of the summer and one of the nastiest posters we've seen in years. So we're celebrating with the Biggest 5 poster dunks ever. Mavs GM Nico Harrison gives an update on Kyrie Irving's status that could have major implications for the Mavs 2025 season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

After a BUSY 72 hours of reporting, we've got the latest on LeBron's standing in LA.Do the Lakers still make sense for the King? We debate! What are the biggest takeaways from Saturday's Mavs Spurs showdown? And could the future be arriving A LOT sooner than we expect? We'll explain. Safe to say the Dubs have gotten off to a slow summer? Big money Bobby Marks breaks down their options AND hands out some homework assignments! We have the latest on Victor Wembanyama's Blood clot that ended his season last year. Are the Spurs now primed to make a run in the West? NBA Today will back after this! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We are coming to you LIVE from Las Vegas, baby! ALL the highlights, ALL the overreaction, and ALL the new names are on tap. Our experts dissect Cooper Flagg's professional debut here in Vegas. What stuck out the most and what does it mean for the Mavs upcoming season? we'll talk about it. What does Book's historic extension mean for the Suns summer of roster reconstruction? And how does it impact Bradley Beal? Bobby Marks breaks it all down NEXT. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

What's more romantic than matinee hoops? Hear from all-star game captain Caitlin Clark following her return to action earlier this afternoon. Shams stops by to detail Chet Holmgren's big time extension. Does it hurt or help OKC's chances to become the next NBA dynasty? A full breakdown is on the way. The Lakers lost in the first round in 5 this season. Does the addition of Deandre Ayton raise their ceiling above that? Our experts break down the next step for LA. BIG couple of days for the the Joker. First he won a horse race, and then he turned down an extension. We'll tell you what it means for Jokic and the Nuggets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We are moments away from Mike Brown's first comments as the head coach of the New York Knicks! How does he envision getting this team over the hump? Deandre Ayton will speak this afternoon for the first time since joining the Lakers, so we assess his fit in purple & gold. How will he make Luka's life easier and does LA have another move coming? A whole lotta guard news. Our insiders have the latest on Chris Paul's announcement, Hali's recovery, and Bradley Beal's potential buyout and list of suitors. June's moves are finally official so which team made the biggest summer splash? We've got a LIVE report on the new-look league landscrape, NEXT on NBA Today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Along side 3-time champion, Danny Green... I'm Jorge Sedano in for Malika Andrews....Andraya Carter and Bobby Marks will joing the show in a momnet, but first the Dallas Mavericks introduced Cooper Flagg to the media earlier today. The Flagg is officially flying in Dallas…But what moment from Cooper Flagg's intro had the biggest ripple effect inside the Mavs' building? Tim MacMahon is live with what was said today that may surprise you. Draftees are arriving with thier NBA teams all over the country... but Ace Bailey - not so much. Why the 5th overall pick has yet to join the Jazz and how this situation will play out. What are the biggest questions heading into free agency and how that could reshape the last chapter of some legendary careers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

NBA Today coming to you live from Barclay's Center in Brooklyn, the home of the 2025 NBA draft... Round 1 in the books and Round 2 just 5 hours away. Where everything is bigger and better! The top pick is headed to Texas, but how soon can Cooper Flagg deliver in Dallas? What the Mavericks' BOLD move says about their future. The drama started with pick 3... Don't miss what Daryl Morey is saying about why the Sixers went with VJ Edgecomb and how he fits alongside a star core that's still chasing answers. He made it clear Utah wasn't high on his list. So why did the Jazz draft Ace Bailey anyway? What they saw in the explosive prospect and why this pick could still pay off big. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It is a cool 95 degrees in the city today, a perfect backdrop in Brooklyn, New York where 59 players are going to hear their names called in the next two days. We are gettng you ready for the 79th annual NBA draft tipping off tonight from the Barclays Center. You know the Man, but do you know the MAINE MAN? In true Marty Smith fashion, we get an INSIDE look at the tiny village that shaped the top pick in tonight's draft. Seth's superlatives. Mr Greenberg spotlights the top shooter, defender, handler, and scorer in tonight's draft. You don't wanna miss this list. What EXACTLY are we in store for tonight? Could there be any surprises that send shockwaves across the league landscape. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Couldn't have said it better mysefl!!! the Thunder celebrated their first franchise title EVER in OKC and it was a PARTY. We'll show you the best moments from their parade next. we're only ONE day away from the NBA Draft. We tell you why there could be more draft drama than you think. Cooper Flagg sits down with our Malika Andrews in an exclusive interview. What he told her about his future that might surprise you ahead. Cooper's not the only one drawing buzz, don't miss the other names that could shake up the top of the draft board and what makes them can't-miss picks tomorrow night. SGA fresh off an NBA Title and Finals MVP...tells us what he thinks this title means for his place among today's super stars. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

It was the two best words in all of sports last night... as The Oklahoma City Thunder win the 2025 NBA Finals! It's the franchise's first title since the moving to OKC in 2008-09. Malika sat down with the 2025 Regular season MVP, the 2025 Western conference finals MVP, and the 2025 NBA Finals MVP. She asks him about all the hardware he's won and if he's just getting started. Who is the new eastern conference powerhouse? Bobby Marks joins to layout the landscape of the Eastern conference and who the favorite should be. The KD trade saga is officially over as he's headed to Houston. We tell you why the oddsmakers LOVE the move for the Rockets. NBA today will be back after this. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The electricity of this arena last night was amazing. and probably nothing louder than the Siakam slam! There was a moment I looked around and said out loud: this is what it's all about, no one was on their phones... in 2025... Let's see how they forced a Game 7, shall we fellas?! What are the chances we see the KD domino fall prior to Wednesday's draft? We'll tell you what we're hearing and why this could be a BUSY weekend. Does Bailey have an Ace up his sleeve or is he just hurting his draft stock? Jonathan Givony joins with inside info on the projected lotto pick's strategy. We pinpoint the major defensive adjustment Indy put on SGA last night. Hear from the MVP on why it surprised him and how he plans to adjust for Sunday. Keep it locked! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Thunder could be taking this home later tonight... We are live from Indianapolis ahead of Game 6 of the NBA Finals. OKC holds a 3-2 lead in the series. 10 billies for the Lakeshow. Our experts break down EVERY angle of the historical sale and how it's set to pay HUGE dividends for LeBron & Luka. We've all heard the J-Dub Scottie Pippen comps by now right? Well did you hear what Scottie Pippen himself had to say? We'll tell ya...Next on NBA Today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

With just over 24 hours until game 6 tips here in Indy, what's the latest on Hali's calf strain and what's Indy's plan if they have to go without him? We pulled up to the Fever/Sun game and it was poppin!!! Wait until you hear what Coach Stepahnie White and Caitlin Clark have to say about the kerfuffle. JDUB had a legendary performance in game 5...so that got us thinking...who are the BEST 2nd options in Finals history?! Our 3-time champ ranks em here on NBA Today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

NBA Today coming to you live from Oklahoma City. We will be here for a few more hours before heading off to Indianapolis for Game 6 on Thursday. Forget playoff contenders, are the Orlando Magic true contenders for next season? Members of the Magic brass sure think so. Start spreading the news! Are the Knicks nearing a coaching decision? We've got the latest outta the New York City after the break. Yesterday we found out KD is NOT interested in Minnesota, but could Minnestota STILL be interested in KD? Brian Windhorst lays out the Wolves' decision making. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We're back in OKC, joined by three of the best in the business: Chiney Ogwumike, Brian Windhorst, and Hall of Famer Marc Spears! I'm Malika Andrews. Can we just take a second on this fine Monday? This Finals? This is HOOPS. Did Caitlin Clark just prove to the world that she could lead this Fever team to a title?! Well, what she did against the defending champs could teach us a whole lot. Could the Desmond Bane trade have ripple effects throughout the rest of the league? Shams is here detailing what could be next for Ja Morant and company. The K-D trade saga continues... but the list of teams he will likely land on has shrunk once again. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We are live from Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis counting down to Game 4 of the NBA Finals. The Home town Pacers lead the series 2-1. We dive into the incredible connection between Indys's two star point guards plus breaking news on Clark's status ahead of tomorrow's primetime match up. Hear from her next. Indiana turned up the heat on Shai in Game 3 and the Thunder's superstar found himself in unfamiliar territory late. We dive into what that could mean moving forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Pacers take a pivotal game 3 last night in this arena... they are now only TWO games away from their first NBA title... remember, they do have ABA titles in their franchise history! Kevin Durant's potential landing spots have seemingly narrowed but we can always dream, right?! Big Perk gives us HIS dream landing spots for KD. I caught up with two of heroes from last night just moments ago, hear what TJ McConnell and Pascal Siakam are saying about being two wins away. What adjustments NEED to be made for OKC in a must-win game 4 tomorrow night? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

There is some magic to this day for the Indiana Pacers! 25 years ago today, the pacers won game 3 against the Lakers in the 2000 NBA Finals... in just over five hours, they will look to recapture that spirit and defend home court... we've LIVE here in INDY! The Knicks were denied another head coach interview on Wednesday... With Jason Kidd off the table, what is New York's path going forward? Shams gives us the FIVE destinations KD could land. Where would the 2-time FInals MVP fit best?? My Tyrese Haliburton for an exclusive conversation.. He tells us why he keeps getting DISRESPECTED. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

For the first time since 2000, the Pacers will host an NBA Finals Game! We're here LIVE in Indiana getting you set for game 3 that's just over 24 hours away. After setting a Finals RECORD for most points through the first two games, how is SGA feeling heading into game 3? We check in with the MVP himself after the break. Chiney Ogwumike I hear you spent all morning geeking out with Schwartzcenter over game 2 film and see ONE specific area that COULD make all the different for Indy's offense. Will OKC's momentum carry over to Indy? Mr Tim Legler breaks down what worked SO well in game 2 AND what the Pacers can do to slow the Thunder's roll. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Indiana has been known for improbable comebacks, but not last night! What OKC changed in Game 2 and what it means going forward. It was only one game but our panel saw some troubling signs for the Pacers. Can they unlock their stars to take mometum back? Speaking of stars, we canvas the league for the latest news on KD, Cooper Flagg, Darius Garland and SO much more. Shams is stopping by for a LIVE report! Let's check in on the W. Must-hear comments from Becky Hammon after another brutal Aces loss. And Kelsey Plum is wondering... what's up with rookies these days?! With his 2nd straight 30 plus point night, SGA joined a list of ALL-TIME greats. Where does he rank and what can Indy do to slow him down? A question for Mr. Windhorst of course. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Richard said it best.. Hali is not afraid of the moment, he IS the moment. We're back here LIVE in OKC with Chiney Owgumike, Kendrick Perkins, and the man who also made his Finals debut-- Richard Jefferson! I'm Malika Andrews... Look at us, all together once again! The electricity in the building last night was incredible... all until zero point three on the game clock-- that's when you could hear a pin drop in the arena. What does OKC need to do to make sure this doesn't happen again? Udonis Haslem joins with a spirited message to the Thunder faithful. Brian Windhorst tells us the FIVE reasons HOW the Pacers keep pulling off the impossible. A special tower of power you won't want to miss. NBA Today, live from OKC rolls on. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The NBA Finals are here back in OKC for the first time in thirteen years! We're getting you set for Game 1 of the NBA finals here between the Indiana Pacers and the Oklahoma City Thunder! Overlooked. Underrated. And now? On the sport's biggest stage... Andraya Carter takes us inside the mindset that's powered Tyrese Haliburton's rise. They've outpaced everyone in their path…But is OKC the team that can finally disrupt Indiana's rhythm? Tim MacMahon on how the Thunder plan to put the brakes on the Pacers. With Big Perk in OKC, you knew we had to get a Big List… and this time, he's counting down the greatest Finals performances ever. Just wait 'til you hear who he's got at #1. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We are BACK in Oklahoma City for the NBA Finals. The Pacers arrived safely last night, despite some local thunder storms AND Game 1 tips off in less than 30 hours. I sat down with SGA just moments ago and he told me HIS thoughts on the face of the League conversation. Don't miss his must-hear answer. The coaching carousel is off and running... Shams is here with the latest out of New York and Phoenix. Wait until you hear what Perk has to say about what the Suns NEED to do. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

BREAKING NEWS! THE KNICKS JUST FIRED THE MAN WHO COACHED THEM TO THEIR MOST SUCCESSFUL RUN IN DECADES. WAS THIS THE RIGHT MOVE, OR A STEP BACK? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The NBA Finals are set! Congrats to the Pacers on one of the most surprising runs to the Finals we've ever seen, they knocked off the Knicks this past Saturday but the biggest challenge yet awaits them. Luka tells us exactly how LeBron has already impacted the rest of his career. Could we be in store for the best Luka yet? What's next for the Knicks now that they've been bounced? Big Perk has a big message for the Big Bodega that I promise you will not want to miss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Knicks have a pulse in the Eastern Conference Finals! Big Body Brunson stepped up to Force a Game 6. OKC awaits the winner of that series - but WHO would they rather face in the Finals: New York or Indy? Indy is feeling the pressure now, will Tyrese Haliburton be able to re-create his Game 4 masterpiece at home in Game 6? OKC is back in the Finals for first time since 2012 but how does this team stack up with the KD, Russ and Harden trio. Kendrick Perkins might have something to say about it! SGA is putting up a season for the ages. But we'll show you the numbers that put him into GOAT territory if OKC finishes the job! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Knicks are on the brink of elimination. Shams has the latest on Karl Anthony Towns' status ahead of what's being call the biggest Knicks game in over two decades. If the Knicks want to stay alive, they are going to have to slow down Tyrese Haliburton. Perk spies something that NEEDS to change ASAP. We relive the HISTORIC Thunder season with their top of plays ahead of their finals run. Don't miss it, we're live in OKC for NBA today! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices