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Last week, Wes and Blake broke down what a quiet, maybe even boring offseason in Detroit could look like. This week, it's all about the firework show. Kawhi Leonard, Trey Murphy... Cason Wallace? The guys go through it all. Then they catch back up on a few great voicemail questions focused on Ron Holland, Ausar Thompson and even our level of concern after the playoffs.We've got you covered for all this and more in this week's episode!You can watch the entire episode on our YouTube channelFollow Wes Davenport on Twitter @TheRealWesD3Follow Blake Silverman on Twitter @BlakeSilvermanFollow Detroit Bad Boys on Twitter @DetroitBadBoysWant to hear your voice on the Pindown? Call (313) 355-2717 and leave your question as a voicemail! The guys will play your message and answer your question on that week's episode! All we ask is that you keep your questions to under 45 seconds.
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On today’s episode, Jason discusses the fallout from the Oklahoma City Thunder's Game 7 loss to the San Antonio Spurs in the Western Conference Finals, including: why Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is unlikely to ever win another NBA MVP award, whether OKC can count on Chet Holmgren moving forward as they try to navigate a Western Conference playoff race featuring Victor Wembanyama, why the emergence of Cason Wallace could lead to guys like Lu Dort and Aaron Wiggins getting traded, how the NBA's dreaded 2nd Apron could derail the Thunder's 'dynasty' before it ever really started, whether disgruntled superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo is a realistic trade option for the Thunder, and much more! #OddCouple Follow Jason on Twitter and Instagram. Click here to subscribe, rate and review all of the latest Straight Fire with Jason McIntyre podcasts!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mark and Cale continue to dissect the Thunder losing Game 7 to the Spurs. Where do you go from here with Chet Holmgren if you’re the Thunder? Is there any way to defend his lack of performance? What is the future of Lu Dort in OKC with the potential increase in Cason Wallace’s contract? Is the Spurs front office getting enough credit? Does Mitch Johnson look like Butt-Head?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jim takes your calls and continues to discuss the Thunder Game 7 loss in the WCF. Can you defend Chet’s play in the series? What do you think about the future of Cason Wallace in Oklahoma City? Could the Thunder get Giannis? Are the Knicks that good or is the East that bad?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jim discusses the Thunder Game 7 loss at the hands of the Spurs in the WCF. Is injury an excuse at this point in the playoffs? Can you move forward with Chet on the team? Can you defend Chet’s play in the series? What do you think about the future of Cason Wallace in Oklahoma City? Could the Thunder get Giannis? Are the Knicks that good or is the East that bad? What is happening with all of this showboating in College Baseball. Should you act like you’ve been there before?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
0:00 ... We examine the All Defensive teams for the season. The first teamers are Victor Wembanyama, Chet Holmgren, Ausar Thompson, Derrick White, and Rudy Gobert. Bruce has a summer assigmnent for Thompson. 4:13 ... The second teamers are Scottie Barnes, Cason Wallace, Bam Adebayo, OG Anunoby, and Dyson Daniels. 7:22 ... Final Thought: Bruce on how Wemby's main "superpower" cannot be measured by analytics. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The Chicago Bulls may have a massive opportunity developing with the Oklahoma City Thunder's future salary crunch. With Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Chet Holmgren, Jalen Williams, Lu Dort, Alex Caruso, Isaiah Hartenstein, Isaiah Joe, Aaron Wiggins, and others all factoring into OKC's long-term financial picture, could the Bulls benefit from the Thunder eventually having too many good players to pay?Haize breaks down why Cason Wallace should be on Chicago's radar, how his defensive toughness and young timeline could fit next to Josh Giddey and Matas Buzelis, and whether the Bulls should explore trade paths before Wallace's next contract becomes a major issue for OKC.The conversation also dives into whether Chicago should help the Thunder clear salary by taking on players like Isaiah Hartenstein, Lu Dort, Isaiah Joe, Aaron Wiggins, or even Alex Caruso — but only if draft compensation is attached.Plus, could the Thunder make a huge offer to move into the Bulls' Top 4 draft slot? And should Bryson Graham even entertain the idea of trading down in a draft where Chicago finally has a chance to add true franchise-changing talent?The Bulls have flexibility, draft capital, and a new front office direction. Now the question is simple: can they capitalize?Podcast Links: https://linktr.ee/BullsCentralPodGet at us:Email: BullsCentralPod@gmail.comTwitter:@BullsCentralPodPhone: (773) 270-2799Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
0:00 ... Ross Geiger says hello and introduces co-hosts Bruce Bernstein and Michael "World B" Freer. Show #250 is dedicated to Trey Jemison of the Knicks, who wears #50 for the newly crowned NBA Eastern Conference Champs. 1:07 ... Knicks fan World B shares his thoughts on his team making the Finals after a 26 season drought. 2:10 ... World B had predicted the Knicks to make the Finals in his preseason picks and his aim was true! 3:39 ... Ross tees up a discussion on how the Knicks have grown so much as a team. 4:24 ... Bruce is happiest for Knicks head coach Mike Brown who has led the team to record breaking performances in the playoffs. And they didn't really want to hire him to replace Tom Thibodeau prior to the season but all the other coaches they wanted to interview were not given permission from their teams to speak to New York about the job. So Brown was hired by default and it was a move that has succeeded wildly. 6:16 ... World B gives Brown credit for retooling the Knicks' offensive system and he reels off the numbers that prove it. 8:47 ... Ross wonders whether the Knicks upcoming layoff (as they wait for their Finals opponent) will kill their great momentum? Both Bruce and World B feel like the Knicks are sitting pretty. Ross is concerned how they'll handle any offensive dry spells against the Spurs and Thunder. 13:49 ... If the Spurs beat OKC and play New York in the Finals, Bruce feels like the Knicks will use Karl Anthony-Towns to draw Victor Wembanyama away from the hoop on defense which could allow New York to operate successfully closer to the hoop. 14:48 ... Bruce marvels at how Wemby guards the entire opposing team and how God must be a Spurs fan with Wemby succeeding Tim Duncan and David Robinson as the latest generational big man in San Antonio. 16:37 ... World B reacts to the Spurs big win in game 4 with Wemby leading the way once again. 18:09 ... Bruce points out how Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has struggled offensively against the Spurs and with two key teammates like Jalen Williams and Ajay Mitchell battling health issues, the Spurs will continue to "throw the kitchen sink" at SGA if they miss more action. The result will be to wear SGA down and that will mean big trouble for OKC. Ross adds some perspective to the OKC offensive struggles. 20:11 ... World B explains how the return of De'Aaron Fox has been really important as far as the offense running smoothly. Ross feels like game 5 is a "must win" game for the Thunder. 22:40 ... Bruce points out that all the NBA awards have been announced except for Coach of the Year and he hopes his preseason prediction of Mitch Johnson winning the award might come true with a trophy presentation prior to game 6 in San Antonio. 24:09 ... The All-NBA Teams were announced over the weekend and the crew does a lightning round commenting on all the members of the first team. Cade Cunningham, SGA, Nikola Jokic, Wemby, and Luka Doncic make up the first team. Bruce has a big issue with one of the first teamers. 29:31 ... The All NBA Second team consists of Jaylen Brown, Jalen Brunson, Donovan Mitchell, Kevin Durant, and Kawhi Leonard. The guys wondered if aging Kawhi Leonard can have another All-NBA season at age 34 after this season's great performance. 36:53 ... The All-NBA third team consists of Tyrese Maxey, Jalen Johnson, Jamal Murray, Chet Holmgren, and Jalen Duren. Duren making the third team could really affect his contract negotiations with the Pistons due to the honor making him eligible for a Super Max contract worth $48 million more than he would have qualified for had he not been honored as an All-NBA performer. 45:16 ... We examine the All Defensive teams for the season. The first teamers are Wemby, Holmgren, Ausar Thompson, Derrick White, and Rudy Gobert. Bruce has a summer assigmnent for Thompson. 49:29 ... The second teamers are Scottie Barnes, Cason Wallace, Bam Adebayo, OG Anunoby, and Dyson Daniels. 52:39 ... Final Thoughts: Bruce on how Wemby's main "superpower" cannot be measured by analytics. World B on how the Orlando Magic's search for a new coach is still wide open with many potential great candidates in the mix. Ross closes with his thoughts on two former NBA players facing off in an MMA match in Las Vegas over the weekend. 56:56 ... Ross wraps it up and says goodbye. TRT 57:13 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
LeBron James and the Lakers were decimated by the Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday night. The game was over by halftime...and JJ Redick decided to allow Bronny James to run the point for most of the second half. Unfortunately for Bronny James...Cason Wallace and the Thunder proceeded to embarrass him. We reveal and react to Bronny James performance against the Thunder. We explain why Cason Wallace and the Thunder...made it a point to embarrass Bronny James. We also discuss this being LeBron James final season with the Lakers...and how that likely means it's Bronny James final season in the NBA. SUBSCRIBE TO BEHIND THE LINE - SHORTS: https://www.youtube.com/@btlshorts-84
Send us Fan MailMatthew, Alex, and Skit open with a review of Shai's signature “001” shoes before quickly jumping into the chaos of Thunder vs. Wizards, where a full-on altercation leads to multiple ejections. The guys break down the incident in detail—who started it, whether suspensions were fair, and why players like Ajay Mitchell, Julian Champagnie, Jaylin Williams, and Cason Wallace got caught up in it. They agree Champagnie sparked it, but debate whether Ajay Mitchell should've been punished at all.From there, the focus shifts back to basketball, with Matt highlighting Shai's 40-point MVP-level performance and Isaiah Hartenstein's dominant 20-rebound night, while questioning why OKC allowed the game to turn into a dogfight against one of the league's worst teams.The episode then leans into fantasy basketball chaos. Matt manages to upset Skit's brother, the guys roast the league format, and talk through strategies like tanking early before making a late push for the championship. Alex brings spreadsheets into the mix, and the group previews their own matchup with full competitive energy.Real-world implications come back into play with Cade Cunningham's injury (collapsed lung) and what it means for the Pistons. Matt argues Detroit will struggle without their offensive engine, putting pressure on Jalen Duren to step up—while also raising questions about whether he's worth a future max contract.The conversation widens into the standings race, with both conferences up for grabs. In the West, they debate who will secure the 1 seed, comparing OKC and the Spurs' remaining schedules. Alex backs the Thunder, pointing to their success against top teams, while Matt leans into schedule difficulty and momentum swings.Along the way, there are classic Yamology detours—Alex attending a German BBL game, Matt refereeing a low-level matchup, audio issues mid-pod, and even a quick language roots discussion.They close with Luka vs. Shai comparisons, an I Called Game moment featuring Donovan Mitchell's 73-point performance, and a quick discussion on Tristan Vukčević (“Poku 2.0?”).Fights, fantasy drama, and playoff races heating up—Episode 123 is packed with energy from start to finish. Linktreehttps://linktr.ee/yamologyhttps://www.youtube.com/@YAMologyNBATwitterhttps://x.com/YAMology_Pod
Live pod at the Parlor with Dylan, Alex, Jerry, and Tierney. We discussed the following: Big game by Chet Great game by the shooters (Isaiah Joe, Jared McCain) Hartenstein's effect on the offense Was a little worried that SGA's streak would come to an end SGA did the little things Caruso doing Caruso things Cason Wallace complete game Fan Event weekend appreciation And more... Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Send a textMatthew, Alex, and Skit open the episode reacting live to Jayson Tatum's return, impressed by how quickly he's back on the floor and looking comfortable. The guys talk through the moment in real time—Skit admitting he expected a brick before Tatum knocked down the shot—and reflect on how important his presence is for Boston. The discussion shifts to why the Celtics might have the highest floor in the NBA, from improved passing to strong depth pieces.Boston's younger contributors also get love, including rookies Scheierman and Hugo González, with the guys arguing their minutes help stabilize the team's baseline performance. Along the way there are shoutouts to players like Jalen Tyson, while the pod briefly detours into role-player appreciation—“scalable” glue guys like Kenrich Williams who fit anywhere.The conversation blends into live game reactions and rotation talk: Thomas Bryant getting early minutes, a quick career comparison with Luka Garza, and a highlight moment where Jaylen Brown throws Tatum a lob. That naturally leads to a bigger OKC discussion, focusing on how injuries have shaped their season. While the Thunder have been banged up, the silver lining is that reserves like Cason Wallace, Isaiah Joe, and Jared McCain have gained valuable experience and could be more playoff-ready because of it.From there, the guys ask the bigger question: will OKC's injuries hurt their championship chances, or actually help them by strengthening the bench? The Thunder's depth, rotation flexibility, and long-term roster decisions—including what to do with Lu Dort's contract—become a key talking point.The episode then shifts around the league with reactions to Knicks vs. Thunder, recent wild endings across the NBA, and Mike Brown complaining about referees. Jalen Brunson taking multiple charges becomes a highlight, and the guys also debate a controversial Nikola Jokic technique—jumping onto defenders to bait fouls. Is it smart, dishonest, or just another NBA gimmick?To close things out, they rank contenders, discuss how much the Nuggets rely on Aaron Gordon, and jump into another “I Called Game” segment—where Alex nails a 100% score predicting Lakers vs. Trail Blazers.A mix of live reactions, rotation talk, and league-wide debates, Episode 121 captures the NBA grind as contenders start separating themselves. Linktreehttps://linktr.ee/yamologyhttps://www.youtube.com/@YAMologyNBATwitterhttps://x.com/YAMology_Pod
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Despite a recent string of injuries, the Thunder has shown plenty of positives in its latest stretch of games. The TBU crew breaks down the team's resilient play, including Cason Wallace's impressive run, Isaiah Joe's sharp shooting, and how Nikola Topic and Jared McCain are integrating into the squad. The Thunder Basketball Universe is presented by Summer Moon Coffee.
The injury news keeps stacking up, and fantasy managers need to react fast. Dr. A and William Harris break down updates on Jalen Suggs, Jalen Johnson, Anfernee Simons, Shaedon Sharpe and Aaron Gordon, plus what those developments mean for rotations and waiver opportunities. The guys also highlight Tuesday night's biggest fantasy performances, including Tyrese Maxey, Cason Wallace and Neemias Queta, and close with what they're watching heading into tonight's slate. Actionable insight to help you stay ahead of your league. Presented by FanDuel Download the SportsEthos App on the APP Store and Google Play! FantasyPass now includes DAILY PROJECTIONS - perfect for DFS and head-to-head leagues. Join the Discussion on DISCORD for real-time advice and community support. Subscribe, Rate, and Review on Apple and Spotify for expert updates and tips! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
First Take over Cason Wallace, Isaiah Joe and the Thunder's win over the Raptors Follow the Sports Animal on Facebook, Instagram and X PLUS The Morning Animals on XListen to past episodes HERESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Will Lou goes live to discuss the Toronto Raptors' 116-107 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder. He discusses the Raptors' incredible 27-2 comeback, and also why the team was undone by early and late errors in concentration. Three stars: Scottie Barnes, Ja'Kobe Walter, Jamal SheadGerald Henderson award: Cason Wallace#nba #raptors #okc Reach out to the show by leaving a voicemail at hellowelcome.show or email the guys info@hellowelcome.showCheck out our merch! Visit hellowelcome.show and click on the merch link.Original Music by DIVISION 88.Reach out to sales@thenationnetwork.com to connect with our Sales Team and discuss opportunities to partner with us! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dylan and Alex link up to discuss the followning: Thunder beat the Lakers to stop the bleeding Dub returns (as does 4th quarter Dub) Chet and Dub earned their max contracts Isaiah Joe and Jared McCain = Scary season Alex Caruso's best game of the season Cason Wallace's continual offensive development Nikola Topic's return from cancer His first game with the Blue All-Star weekend talk And more... Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Oklahoma City Thunder vs. LA Lakers NBA Pick Prediction by Tony T. Thunder vs. Lakers Injuries SGA, Mitchell and Topic are out for OKC. Luka and Thiero are out for LA with Ayton probable. Recent Box Score Key Stats Thunder at Lakers 10PM ET—Oklahoma City fell to 40-13 following their 112-106 home defeat against Houston. Thunder shot 45% with 39% from three. Cason Wallace led with 23 points with four assists. Isaiah Joe came off the bench with 21 points and three rebounds.
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Clemente and Hunter breakdown the massive win in Denver with an MVP performance from SGA and a career night from Cason Wallace. Plus more on Chet Holmgren's All star selection and All star snubs! Tune in!
In the first matchup of the season with the defending NBA champion OKC Thunder, the Nuggets faltered and lost 121-111. SGA and Cason Wallace were the biggest thorns in the Nuggets side. What are the biggest concerns for the Nuggets after the loss? Jamal Murray was named to his first All-Star team, as he will be an All-Star reserve. How much credit should Murray get for keeping the Nuggets afloat when Jokic did not play for most of January? Vance Joseph and Davis Webb have officially been shutout of the head coaching cycle as the final two jobs have been filled. Does it feel like Vance can't catch a break and is there something about what happened with him as the head coach in Denver that's making teams reluctant to hire him? Check out a new episode of Hot Takes with Eric Goodman and Troy Renck! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
This week we welcome Alex Caruso, Jaylin Williams, and Cason Wallace of the the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder. The trio takes us back through some crucial moments of their playoff run last season, share some of their favorite memories of the parade and offseason, discuss the culture of the Thunder, what their team's superpower is and why they think that can be better this season, reigning MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, and so much more (with quite a few jokes throw in-between everything). Let's go!Don't miss out on all the action this week at DraftKings! Download the DraftKings app today and use our promo code YOUNGMAN. Gambling problem? Call one eight hundred Gambler. In New York, call eight seven seven eight HOPENY or text HOPENY(four six seven three six nine). In Connecticut, Help is available for problem gambling. Call eight eight eight seven eightnine seven seven seven seven or visit ccpg dot org. Please play responsibly. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort(Kansas). Twenty-one plus age and eligibility varies by jurisdiction. Fees may apply in Illinois. Void in Ontario. Bonus betsexpire seven days after issuance. See sportsbook dot draftkings dot com slash promos. NFL Sunday Ticket offer for newsubscribers only and auto-renews until cancelled. Digital games and commercial use excluded. Restrictions apply.Additional NFL Sunday Ticket terms at youtube dot com slash go slash n f l sunday ticket slash terms. Limited time offer.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Only 4 teams played on Opening Night but the opportunity for overreaction is huge! Matt Lawson joins the show to break down what's real and what's not, covering almost every player that even so much as touched the court on Tuesday. PLAYERS COVERED: Amen Thompson, Alperen Sengun, Kevin Durant, Tari Eason, Reed Sheppard, Jabari Smith Jr, Steven Adams, Cason Wallace, Chet Holmgren, Deandre Ayton, Jonathan Kuminga, Brandin Podziemski, and many more! The Old Man Squad has a PATREON now. It's $1 and doesn't get a single benefit. It is entirely to support the mission here but won't change anything we do. https://www.patreon.com/cw/oldmansquad SIGN UP FOR A FREE ACCOUNT WITH THE BEST FANTASY SITE FOR COMMISSIONERS: https://fantrax.com/OldManSquad Get a 7-Day Free Trial + 50% Off your first month with code SQUAD. Just download the HOF app on iOS or Android, enter code SQUAD, and you're all set or go to hopapp.com Follow Dan Besbris on Twitter: https://x.com/danbesbris Follow Adam King on Twitter: https://x.com/Adamking91 Find Dan on the brand new BlueSky social network: https://bit.ly/3Vo5M0N Check out Dan's Buckets, Weekly Schedule Charts & Yahoo Rank Tracker Sheet FREE! https://bit.ly/3XrAdEW Listen and subscribe on iTunes: https://apple.co/3XiUzQK Listen and subscribe on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3ACCHYe Float on over to the new Old Man Squad Sports Network YouTube page to watch videos from the network's top talent: https://bit.ly/46Z6fvb Join the Old Man Squad Discord to chat with Dan and all the other hosts: https://t.co/aY9cqDrgRY Follow Old Man Squad Fantasy on Instagram for all our short videos: https://bit.ly/3ZQbxrt Podcast logo by https://twitter.com/freekeepoints Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
The guys discuss OSU's loss to Baylor, the weekend of college football, the Thunder, and Cason Wallace and Chet Holmgren join the show to discuss the upcoming season! Follow Matt on X @mattravis and WWLS @sportsanimal, thesportsanimal.com, and The Sports Animal app!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
One week of summer workouts down, seven more to go for the Kentucky Wildcats. The Joe Craft Center is the home of one of the deepest rosters in college basketball competing at the highest level ahead of the 2025-26 season, and now, intel is starting to roll in highlighting some of the early standouts. Who looks the part? Sources Say breaks it down while also rolling through USA Basketball leftovers from Colorado Springs, Tay Kinney's official visit to Lexington, the practice gym redesign with denim and understanding the assignment, players donating $40K to tornado relief efforts, the SEC schedule release for the Cats, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Cason Wallace winning the NBA Finals and previewing this week's NBA Draft. Essentially, every major piece of news over the last week is covered in detail this week on Sources Say — and we have a great time doing it.
One week of summer workouts down, seven more to go for the Kentucky Wildcats. The Joe Craft Center is the home of one of the deepest rosters in college basketball competing at the highest level ahead of the 2025-26 season, and now, intel is starting to roll in highlighting some of the early standouts. Who looks the part? Sources Say breaks it down while also rolling through USA Basketball leftovers from Colorado Springs, Tay Kinney's official visit to Lexington, the practice gym redesign with denim and understanding the assignment, players donating $40K to tornado relief efforts, the SEC schedule release for the Cats, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Cason Wallace winning the NBA Finals and previewing this week's NBA Draft. Essentially, every major piece of news over the last week is covered in detail this week on Sources Say — and we have a great time doing it.
Silva, Jacob, and Tayler breakdown the Thunder's huge Game 5 victory in the NBA Finals back in PayCom, joined briefly by Justin as he drives home from the game. They begin discussing the incredible atmosphere in OKC tonight, which they all agree is the loudest OKC crowd of all time. They then breakdown Jalen Williams' masterclass performance, and his emergence into superstardom this NBA Finals run. They give their Prairie Artisan Ales, "King of The Prairie" award to Dub, before discussing Shai's incredible performance on both ends of the court. They end the podcast discussing the performances of Cason Wallace, Aaron Wiggins, and Lu Dort before debating Isaiah Hartensten's game and impact.
Tim Legler and Adam Mares break down Game 5 of the NBA Finals as the Oklahoma City Thunder take a 3-2 lead over the Indiana Pacers. Jalen Williams delivers a career-defining 40-point performance, while OKC's return to a two-big starting lineup pays off. Andrew Wiggins and Cason Wallace step up as key x-factors, countering strong efforts from Pascal Siakam and TJ McConnell. The crew debates whether the Pacers made the right call taking McConnell out late and questions how much Tyrese Haliburton's injury is impacting Indiana's chances. Can the Pacers bounce back in Game 6? FOLLOW ALL NBATwitter: http://x.com/ALLCITY_NBAInstagram: http://www.instagram.com/allcity_nba/TikTok : http://www.tiktok.com/@ALLCITY_NBA An ALLCITY Network ProductionAll music credited to Greg Kramer, check him out on Spotify!Vivid Seats is offering an exclusive discount on Playoff tickets! Head to https://vivid-seats.pxf.io/c/3442941/2941442/12730 or download the Vivid Seats app and use promo code ALLNBA30 for $30 off your first ticket purchase of $300 or more.Monarch Money: Use Monarch Money to get control of your overall finances with 50% off your first year at https://www.monarchmoney.com/allnbaLUCY Nicotine: Let's level up your nicotine routine with Lucy. Go to https://lucy.co/ALLNBA and use promo code (ALLNBA) to get 20% off your first order. Lucy has a 30-day refund policy if you change your mind.FanDuel: ALL NBA - Presented by FanDuel! Just visit https://fanduel.com/allnba to join today. You'll get started with 150 in BONUS BETS if you win your first $5 bet. 21+ and present in Colorado. First online real money wager only. $5 first deposit required. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable bonus bets which expire 7 days after receipt. Restrictions apply. See terms at https://sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call or TEXT 1-800-522-4700.Shady Rays is giving out their best deal of the season. Head to https://shadyrays.com and use code: AC35 for 35% off polarized sunglasses. Try for yourself the shades rated 5 stars by over 300,000 people.HelloFresh - Get 10 FREE meals at https://hellofresh.com/freenba. Applied across 7 boxes, new subscribers only, varies by plan.When you shop through links in the description, we may earn affiliate commissions.Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.
Potacast'in yeni bölümünde Kaan Kural ve Orkun Çolakoğlu, NBA Finalleri'nde ilk dört maçın ardından 2-2 berabere durumda olan Indiana Pacers-Oklahoma City Thunder serisini değerlendiriyor. Bu sabaha karşı oynanan mücadelede avantajı elinden kaçıran Indiana Pacers'ın, finallerin kalan kısmını yeni bir üç maçlık seri olarak görmesi gerektiği, MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander'ın performansı karşısında Tyrese Haliburton ve Pascal Siakam'ın reaksiyonu, Thunder'da finallerde değişen oyuncu rollerinin seri üzerindeki etkisi gibi konular değerlendirilirken diğer bir yandan da NBA'in hakem standartı yorumlanıyor. Orkun Çolakoğlu'nun, Amerikan yayıncılık sistemine yeni bir soluk getireceğini umduğu NBA için hakem performansı değerlendirme formatına verdiği isim, NBA hakemlerinin memuriyet benzerliği gibi konulara kısa süreliğine değinildikten sonra tekrardan saha içini konuşmaya dönüyoruz. Oklahoma City Thunder'da Alex Caruso'nun övgüyü hak eden performansı, Cason Wallace'ın Play-Off'ların en iyi gelişme gösteren oyuncusu olmasına rağmen final serisinde adeta kaybolması, Indiana Pacers'ta gard odaklı skor eksikliği gibi konular bu bölümde sizlerle!
Potacast'in yeni bölümünde Kaan Kural ve Orkun Çolakoğlu, NBA Finalleri'nde ilk dört maçın ardından 2-2 berabere durumda olan Indiana Pacers-Oklahoma City Thunder serisini değerlendiriyor. Bu sabaha karşı oynanan mücadelede avantajı elinden kaçıran Indiana Pacers'ın, finallerin kalan kısmını yeni bir üç maçlık seri olarak görmesi gerektiği, MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander'ın performansı karşısında Tyrese Haliburton ve Pascal Siakam'ın reaksiyonu, Thunder'da finallerde değişen oyuncu rollerinin seri üzerindeki etkisi gibi konular değerlendirilirken diğer bir yandan da NBA'in hakem standartı yorumlanıyor. Orkun Çolakoğlu'nun, Amerikan yayıncılık sistemine yeni bir soluk getireceğini umduğu NBA için hakem performansı değerlendirme formatına verdiği isim, NBA hakemlerinin memuriyet benzerliği gibi konulara kısa süreliğine değinildikten sonra tekrardan saha içini konuşmaya dönüyoruz. Oklahoma City Thunder'da Alex Caruso'nun övgüyü hak eden performansı, Cason Wallace'ın Play-Off'ların en iyi gelişme gösteren oyuncusu olmasına rağmen final serisinde adeta kaybolması, Indiana Pacers'ta gard odaklı skor eksikliği gibi konular bu bölümde sizlerle!
The Pacers beat the Thunder in a thrilling Game 1 of the NBA Finals. In OKC everyone wears the stadium shirts and sings Titanium by Sia. The arena was loud, but their excitement died down when Tyrese Haliburton hit the game winner. Cason Wallace and Lu Dort did everything they could on defense to keep Haliburton in the Dorture Chamber. Pascal Siakam and Obi Toppin were unsung heroes. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander needed help but Chet Holmgren was not productive and the Thunder couldn't convert on their turnovers. All that and Iciest Play of the week! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
On Fri.'s No Dunks, the guys discuss the Pacers pulling off ANOTHER miraculous comeback in Game 1 of the NBA Finals, whether Tyrese Haliburton is having the greatest clutch playoff run in NBA history, Andrew Nembhard's cojones, the Thunder's decision to start Cason Wallace over Isaiah Hartenstein, and why the NBA/ABC desperately needs to crank up their Finals presentation. That, plus cartoon-inspired kicks, buffets, slang, and more.
The Pacers beat the Thunder in a thrilling Game 1 of the NBA Finals. In OKC everyone wears the stadium shirts and sings Titanium by Sia. The arena was loud, but their excitement died down when Tyrese Haliburton hit the game winner. Cason Wallace and Lu Dort did everything they could on defense to keep Haliburton in the Dorture Chamber. Pascal Siakam and Obi Toppin were unsung heroes. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander needed help but Chet Holmgren was not productive and the Thunder couldn't convert on their turnovers. All that and Iciest Play of the week! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Justin, Tayler, and Jacob discuss the heartbreaking loss by the Oklahoma City Thunder to the Indiana Pacers in Game 1 of the NBA Finals. Themes include: the Pacers second half comeback and Tyrese Haliburton's unreal buzzer beater, Oklahoma City's poor shooting night, rough showings from Chet Holmgren and Jalen Williams, starting lineup change with Cason Wallace in for Isaiah Hartenstein, Indiana's defensive strategy against OKC, odd rotations from Mark Daigneault, and more. Then we look ahead to what adjustments OKC must make to take game 2.
Jacob, JD, Justin, Tayler, and Nick discuss the Thunder's big 114-88 win over the Wolves in Game 1 including: suffocating defense, a second-half masterclass, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's and Jalen Williams' big second half, Chet Holmgren's strong fourth quarter, crucial contributions from Cason Wallace, Alex Caruso, Kenrich Williams and more! Then we give out our Prairie Artitan Ales King of the Prairie and look ahead to game 2. Join our Patreon for Discord access and exclusive bonus content: https://www.patreon.com/TheUncontested
Jacob, Justin, JD, and Tayler discuss the Thunder's fourth quarter comeback victory over the Nuggets. We discuss big themes such as ugly shooting from both teams, rotation adjustments, big clutch time minutes from Cason Wallace, Alex Caruso, and Aaron Wiggins, OKC's strong defensive performance, Shai's shooting struggles and more. Then we look ahead to Game 5, play some Prairie Trivia presented by Prairie Artisan Ales and revisit our playoff series predictions. Join our Patreon for Discord access and exclusive bonus content: https://www.patreon.com/TheUncontested
Dylan comes through on the solo tip to discuss the following: SGA's brilliance Another 50 burger for Shai Dub's steady emergence and career high Chet's return Cason Wallace coming on strong IHart's passing Dort, the enforcer Looking ahead to Grizzlies and Blazers games And more...
Dylan and Jerry link up to discuss the following: SGA's first 50 burger The moments early in the game that shifted SGA's demeanor Cason Wallace - the catalyst J-Dub returns and goes to work in the 2nd half Caruso is an absolute menace Kenny Hustle Branden Carlson = new age Moose A look ahead to the Mavs game Kyrie talking CRAZY Picking the spread And more...
(2:10) – Top Headlines: Dereck Lively II out multiple months, Russell Westbrook remains with Nuggets starters despite Aaron Gordon return, Nick Smith viability with Brandon Miller out, Donte DiVincenzo injury impact(10:15) – More News & Notes: Curious rotation decisions from the Nets, Jazz, and Blazers, what Suns-Jazz trade of draft picks could mean for Jimmy Butler and Bradley Beal(18:00) – Rookie Report: A deeper look at Kel'el Ware and Isaiah Collier's recent play after their insertion into the starting lineup(22:45) – Buying/Selling: Analyzing Scoot Henderson's bump in production(25:35) – Schedule Breakdown: Highlighting Robert Williams III, Cason Wallace, and more streamers(30:00) – Top 200 Risers + Fallers: Mark Williams, Onyeka Okongwu, Jusuf Nurkic, Bradley Beal(36:55) – Rest of Season Fantasy Debates: Donovan Mitchell vs Anthony Edwards, Alperen Sengun vs Paul George, C.J. McCollum vs Jaylen Brown
Dylan, Tyranny, and Alex link up to discuss the following: Victory over the short-handed Sixers SGA's importance was felt throughout Cason Wallace's steady improvement Dub stringing together great performances Missing Ajay Mitchell Dub's talk on DPOY and All-Defense teams Speculating on Chet Kentucky corner And more....
Nick Whalen and Alex Barutha break down Paolo Banchero's first two games back for the Magic, the (still) struggling 76ers, waiver wire adds and players to potentially target in trades ahead of the deadline. 00:00 Intro 01:00 Paolo Banchero is BACK 03:30 Sixers still struggling 07:00 Waiver wire adds + Naji Marshall 08:55 Kel'el Ware 10:55 Jerami Grant 14:00 Players to target 14:20 Donovan Clingan 17:15 Collin Sexton, Isaiah Collier 20:10 Nick Richards 22:05 Cam Thomas, Ayo Dosunmu, Keyonte George 23:40 Tyus Jones 24:40 Donovan Clingan (again) 25:10 Lu Dort, Jaden McDaniels 26:15 Cason Wallace, Ben Simmons 28:15 Hold D'Angelo Russell? 28:45 Santi Aldama, Alex Sarr, Nic Claxton 30:10 Jalen Williams vs. Kevin Durant 31:55 Peyton Watson vs. Jaime Jaquez 34:00 Jarrett Allen 35:55 Nikola Jovic 36:55 Quickley + Beasley for Reaves? 39:25 Draymond, Sochan, Gordon 41:00 Jaylen Brown + Devin Booker for Donovan Mitchell + Paul George? 41:30 Joel Embiid trade 43:35 Donte DiVincenzo 45:10 Derrick White vs. Zach LaVine Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
JD, Justin, and Tayler (and eventually Jacob) link up after OKC's 118-104 win over the Mavericks in the NBA Cup quarterfinals to earn a trip to Las Vegas. We break down Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's MVP-caliber performance, Isaiah Hartenstein's impact, swarming Thunder defense, Cason Wallace's big night and so much more. Join our Patreon for Discord access and exclusive bonus content: https://www.patreon.com/TheUncontested Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
J.D. and Tayler break down the Thunder's dominant 133-106 against the Utah Jazz, including Shai and Dub's superstardom in tandum, big contributions from Cason Wallace and Isaiah Joe, and the Thunder's historic defensive performance. They then briefly preview the Thunder's NBA Cup Quarterfinals matchup against the Mavericks before filling out their NBA Cup brackets. They end the pod discussing and debating ESPN's 25 Players Under 25 List. Join our Patreon for Discord access and exclusive bonus content: https://www.patreon.com/TheUncontested Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nick Whalen and Brandon Kravitz recap Monday night's four-game slate, including notes on the Heat, LeBron's struggles, the free-falling Pelicans and more. The guys also discuss some category specialists to consider adding and talk about the players they are *not* betting for certain awards markets. As always, they answer live mailbag questions later in the show. 00:00 Intro 00:30 NBA Cup group play chatter 06:45 Jimmy Butler + Heat 08:50 Jaime Jaquez 11:35 Hawks + Trae Young 13:10 LeBron's shooting struggles 18:50 Category specialists to target 19:05 Dalton Knecht, Duncan Robinson 21:05 Tari Eason, Cason Wallace, Alex Caruso 23:05 Goga Bitadze, Yves Missi, Nick Richards, Moussa Diabate 26:50 NBA futures bets to avoid 27:15 Most Improved Player 29:30 Coach of the Year 31:40 MVP 33:40 Payton Pritchard 35:50 Paul George, Josh Hart 38:00 Nic Claxton 39:10 Champagnie, Yabusele, McBride 40:50 Nembhard vs. Peyton Watson 42:10 Suggs, Murray, Booker ----- DraftKings Pick6 Download the new DraftKings Pick6 app now and use code RWPICKS. That's code RWPICKS for new Pick6 customers to play $5, get $50 in Pick6 credits guaranteed. Gambling Problem? Call one eight hundred gambler. Help is available for problem gambling. Call 888-789-7777 or visit c c p g dot org in Connecticut. Must be 18+, age and eligibility restrictions vary by jurisdiction. Pick6 not available everywhere, including New York and Ontario. Void where prohibited. One per new customer. Bonus awarded as non-withdrawable Pick Six Credits that expire in thirty days. Limited time offer. See terms at https://pick6.draftkings.com/promos. Vivid Seats Finally, the NBA is back and court is in session! And to start the season, Vivid Seats is offering fans $20 off their first $200 purchase. Visit VividSeats.com or download the app today and use promo code ROTOWIRE for $20 off your first $200 purchase. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices