Beyond the Arc: A Daily NBA Show from CBS Sports

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Celtics end Cavs 15-game win streak to start the season I NBA Cup LIVE Postgame Show!! Nov 20, 2024

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John Gonzalez and Bill Reiter offer their immediate reactions to the Celtics taking down the previously unbeaten Cavs in NBA Cup action!

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Overreaction Tuesday: Clippers Soaring, 76ers Sinking, Bronny Skipping Games, NBA Cup Cavs/Celtics Preview!! Nov 19, 2024

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Bill and John are back for Overreaction Tuesday! We start by looking back at the compelling games from Monday Night. Clippers/Warriors went down to the wire, the 76ers lost with Joel Embiid back & we react to BREAKING NEWS of Tyrese Maxey calling out Joel Embiid, Dame Time saved the Bucks. Next its on to previews of tonight's NBA Cup games with a focus on the undefeated Cleveland Cavaliers visiting Boston to battle the defending champs. Then it is on to Overreaction Tuesday & Bronny skipping G-League road games and Team(s) of the Night!

(0:00) Intro

(2:38) Clippers Outlast Warriors

(8:10) 76ers Break John's Heart...Again

(18:10) Bucks Survive...Does it Matter

(21:00) Cavs/Celtics Preview

(24:17) Nuggets/Grizz Preview

(26:13) Pels/Mavs Preview

(28:45) Overreaction Tuesday

(29:47) Bronny Skipping G-League Road Games

(33:10) Clippers Have Best In-Game Experience

(36:04) The Cavs are Winning the East

(37:00) Nuggets Made Right Call Letting KCP Walk

(39:10) Without KD, Suns Have No Chance

(41:30) We Need A Better Understanding of Point Differential

(42:45) Bill is IN on the Pistons

(43:15) John Loves Grumpy JJ Redick

(45:27) Team(s) of the Night

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Weekend Radar: All-Star Game Fixes, Harden Passes Ray Allen & Suns in Trouble without KD Nov 18, 2024

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John and Bill are back with Weekend Radar...everything that they were focussed on in the NBA. What do we think of the potential All-Star Game format? 3 teams of 8 with the Rising Stars winner in a tournament. Then its on to the news that Inside the NBA is coming to ESPN. James Harden passed Ray Allen for 2nd all time in made 3's. The Suns are 1-4 without KD. The Warriors keep chugging along. The Lakers are kinda quietly up to 4th in the West on the strength of LeBron at PG. DeAaron Fox 109 in back to back games...Team(s) of the Night and MORE!!!

(0:00) Intro

(2:00) All Star Format Change

(7:30) Inside the NBA lives!!

11:53 BREAK

(12:30) De'Aaron Fox has MONSTER 2 Game Stretch

(13:40) James Harden Passes Ray Allen

(17:00) Rockets are Good

(22:40) Suns Struggling without KD

(25:00) Julius Randle Hits Game Winner

(26:15) Blazers a Little Plucky

28:17 BREAK

(29:30) Can the 76ers Win Another Game?

(35:00) LeBron's 4th Straight Triple-Double

(38:30) Ja Morant Hurt Again

(39:00) The Bucks are...Just Plain Bad

(41:00) Thibs Will ALWAYS Thibs

(45:09) Team(s) of the Night

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Luka & the Mavs IN THEIR OWN WAY, NBA Cup Predictions, & Brad's Wemby Mea Culpa Nov 15, 2024

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John is joined by Brad Botkin to look at the 5-7 Mavs and try to figure out why they keep losing close games. Next, we preview all the NBA Cup action tonight and see what Brad thinks of the Cup Tournament, itself. Then, Brad gives his weekly Bold Predictions, apologizes for his Wemby slander and we finish with Team(s) of the Night.

(0:00) Intro

(1:30) Mavs Fall to 5-7

(7:00) NBA Cup Continues Tonight

(12:30) Point LeBron is BACK!

(15:00) No KD or Chet Tonight Makes Us Sad

(17:20) Grizz/Warriors

(20:45) Did Brad Motivate Steph Curry?

(21:45) Wolves/Kings

(24:25) More Confidence in the Mavs or Wolves

(26:00) Knicks/Nets

(31:00) Brad's Wemby Apology

(34:45) Brad's Bold Predictions

(39:15) Close the Book on Zion

(41:00) Team(s) of the Night

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Apologies Owed: Wemby & Giannis Dominate, LeBron Does it Again & Team(s) of the Night Nov 14, 2024

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John and Bill owe some apologies! We hand those out later in the show! First, we celebrate the 50 point games from Victor Wembanyama & Giannis Antetokounmpo. Next it's a look at the Lakers and the third straight triple double from LeBron. Then it's apology time and Team(s) of the Night!

(0:00) Intro

(2:05) Wemby 50 Burger

(14:15) Giannis 50 Burger...does it Matter?

(18:30) LeBron's 3rd Straight Triple-Double

(30:30) Early Season Apologies

(40:27) Team(s) of the Night

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Is the NBA CUP...GOOD? Steph Spoils Klay's Return, Embiid's Rust, & Celtics Concerns Nov 13, 2024

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John and Bill return after a great night of NBA Cup action! Steph Curry showed out in Klay's return game in San Francisco. Joel Embiid looked rusty against the Knicks. Spo's gaffe cost the Heat. A few ideas to fix the NBA Cup, which we actually...LOVE. Concerns for the Celtics. Bill's latest on the disaster in Milwaukee, Team(s) of the Night, and more!!

(0:00) Intro

(1:37) Is the NBA Cup Good?

(3:46) Klay Looks Great in Return to The Bay

(12:39) Worried About the Mavs?

(15:30) Embiid Looks Rusty

(23:00) Knicks Up and Down Start

(24:30) Bill's Latest on the Bucks

(29:15) Spo Blows It

(34:07) Celtics Concern?

(36:45) What We Like About the NBA Cup

(41:05) Small Tweaks We'd Like ton See

(47:34) Team(s) of the Night

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Overreaction Tuesday: NBA Cup Changes, Klay Back in SF, Embiid...Finally & Cavs Historic Start Nov 12, 2024

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Sam Quinn joins John Gonzalez for Overreaction Tuesday! What do Sam and John think of the NBA Cup (which starts tonight)? What changes would they like to see? Joel Embiid is finally back on the court...is it too late for the 76ers? What should we expect from Klay Thompson's return to Chase Center to face Golden St. & Steph Curry? Next it's Overreaction Tuesday talking the Cavs historic start, a proclamation about the best Clipper, the weirdly competitive Brooklyn Nets and more! We finish with our Team(s) of the Night.

(0:00) Intro

(1:30) NBA Cup Starts Tonight

(5:20) Sam's Cup Fixes

14:26 BREAK

(15:00) Joel Embiid Returns

(19:49) What's Up with the Knicks

(24:23) Klay Back to the Bay

(29:00) Cavs 15-0 Will Happen...and It's Matters

30:31 BREAK

(31:45) Gap Between Joker & 2nd Best Player Biggest Since MJ

(34:50) Point LeBron is The Way

(38:00) Thunder are FINE without Chet

(40:10) Pels Will Miss the Playoffs

(43:00) Brook Lopez is Washed

(44:25) The Nets are FUN!!

(47:20) Team(s) of the Night

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Weekend Radar: Impact Injuries, Steph Curry & Warriors are BACK, Even Giannis Can't Save Bucks Nov 11, 2024

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John Gonzalez & Bill Reiter are back with their Weekend Radar: everything that stood out to them over the hoops weekend. How will the injuries to Kevin Durant, Chet Holmgren, & Ja Morant impact their respective teams chances in the West? Are the Warriors BACK back? Can anyone beat the Cavs? Our take on the Giannis/Jaylen Brown beef, & MORE!

(0:00) Intro

(1:30) Injuries Impact

(2:30) Chet Holmgren

(6:15) Kevin Durant

(10:40) Zion Williamson

(14:10) Ja Morant

(17:33) Weekend Radar

(17:52) Giannis Frustration with Bucks

(19:36) Giannis/Jaylen Brown Beef

(21:11) Cavs are Legit Contenders

(24:50) The 76ers AREN'T FINE

(27:40) Point LeBron

(32:50) Warriors are Contenders Again

(36:00) Nuggets have Figured it Out

(39:15) Worried About the Knicks?

(42:50) Buying the Wolves offense?

(45:20) Team(s) of the Night

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Early NBA Surprises: Wemby is OVERRATED, Warriors Dynasty Still Alive, 76ers & Bucks Worst in East Nov 08, 2024

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Brad Botkin joins Bill Reiter to go over our Early NBA Season Surprises. Why the 76ers start is different from the Bucks. Wemby is OVERRATED. Zach Edey is good...the Suns are CLUTCH all of a sudden. In the next segment we answer 2 questions: Is the Warriors dynasty still alive & What id wrong with the Lakers. In the last segment, it's Brad's Bold Predictions and our Team(s) of the Night!

(0:00) Intro

(1:27) Early Season Surprises

(2:00) Cleveland Cavs are LEGIT

(6:00) Grizz Better than their Record

(8:00) Zach Edey is Actually Good

(9:50) 76ers Start is Different than Bucks Start

(15:00) Wemby is OVERRATED

(22:37) Warriors Dynasty is Still Alive

(28:30) What's Wrong with the Lakers?

34:14 BREAK

(35:00) Brad's Bold Predictions

(35:30) The Wolves will Fall Off

(37:45) Suns are Clutch but Will it Last?

(42:30) Team(s) of the Night

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Steph Curry & Warriors Pass Celtics Test, Kerr vs. Tatum, Lakers Rough Road, & Nuggets Finding A Way Nov 07, 2024

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John and Sam Quinn return to break down Steph Curry & the Warriors huge win in Boston, the shorthanded Nuggets giving OKC their first loss, the Lakers awful road trip, PG's return to LA and the empty Intuit Dome, Team(s) of the Night, & more!!!

(0:00) Intro

(3:40) Warriors Pass Celtics Test

(10:53) Kerr vs. Tatum

(15:45) Nuggets Hand OKC First Loss

(28:36) What's Wrong with the Lakers

(35:20) Bronny James Gets a Few Minutes

(36:04) PG Returns to LA

(38:00) Boo Kawhi

(39:00) Too late for 76ers?

(46:05) Team(s) of the Night

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