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Jimmy Butler's Grudge Match in Miami | Lakers Free Fall | Doc RIvers Wants More Credit Mar 25, 2025

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John and Bill dive into Anthony Davis' return to the Dallas Mavericks lineup. Why did AD come back? Shouldn't the Mavs be trying to lose? Then, the Suns just won't die. Next, the Lakers lose again...are they in Play-In danger? Following that, it's Bill's favorite topic (a chance to rip Doc Rivers). Last, it's a deep look at the Jimmy Butler revenge game in Miami tonight.

(0:00) Intro

(1:08) AD Returns for Dallas

(7:10) KD & Suns Beat Bucks

(12:52) Lakers Lose Again...Worried About Falling to Play-In

(17:50) Doc Rivers Wants More Credit

(24:00) Jimmy Butler Grudge Match Tonight

(31:08) Team of the Night

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LeBron Returns but Lakers Stumble | Cavs Concern? | West Playoff Tiers Mar 24, 2025

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Bill and John dive into the comeback of LeBron to the Lakers and if the terrible loss to the Bulls means anything. Next, it's a look at the bunched up nature of the Western Conference and the impact recent injuries may have on the playoff seeding. Then, a discussion of recent opponents, the Cavs and Suns and they finish with Weekend Radar & Team of the Night.

(0:00) Intro

(2:00) LeBron is Back, but the Lakers get Smoked by Bulls

(7:00) West Playoff Bunches

(11:00) Injuries Impact in the Standings

(13:45) Cavs Concern Level

(18:54) Suns on a Heater

(22:55) Weekend Radar

(35:54) Team of the Night

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Steph Curry's Injury Impact, Steph vs. LeBron Records, & Bonny the BEST Pick at 55 Mar 21, 2025

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Bill and Brad Botkin discuss the ramifications of Steph Curry's injury. Then, they look at Brad's column about what it would take to break Steph's 3pt record...and the one guy who has a chance. Then, it's a check in on Bronny and the question of is LeBron's scoring record or Steph's 3pt record more unbreakable.

(0:00) Intro

(1:15) Steph Injures Tailbone in Raptors Win

(13:30) Can Anyone Catch Steph?

(22:45) Was Bronny the Right Pick at 55?

(33:30) Which Record is More Unbreakable

(37:00) Team of the Night

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Who Should Make All-NBA, Marcus Morris Doesn't Trust Daryl Morey & 65 Game Threshold Mar 20, 2025

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John and Sam Quinn start with a rapid fire look at the Celtics sale, the Cavs losing streak, the Wolves losing streak, & the Suns climbing back in to the Play-In. Then they discuss if it is time to get rid of the 65 game threshold. Then, Sam reveals his All-NBA teams and the guys that missed the cut. Next, it is on to Marcus Morris comments that he doesn't trust Daryl Morey and Team of the Night.

(0:00) Intro

(2:10) Celtics Sold for 6.1B

(4:30) Cavs Lose Again

(5:39) Wolves Lose Again

(7:40) Suns Somehow 10th in West

(12:00) Is it Time to Do Away with 65 Game Threshold?

(16:30) Sam's All-NBA Teams

(22:10) All-NBA 2nd Team

(24:55) All-NBA 3rd Team

(27:30) Missed the Cut

(29:50) Marcus Morris Doesn't Trust Daryl Morey

(38:30) Quentin Grimes is REAL

(46:20) Team of the Night

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SGA vs. Joker: The Closest NBA MVP Race in History | How to FIX the Voting Mar 19, 2025

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John and Bill return with a look at the closest MVP race in history. Why is SGA such a big betting favorite? Do people within the NBA agree? Bill asked around the NBA and the result may surprise you. Also, Bill has a solution to fix the vote. Does Draymond Green have a DPOY case? Then, we finish with Team of the Night.

(0:00) Intro

(1:19) SGA vs. Joker for MVP

(2:15) What Do People Around the NBA Think?

(5:17) Is This the Closest MVP Race in History?

(9:07) Why is SGA Such a Big Favorite?

(13:50) How Much Is Voter Fatigue A Factor?

(15:15) How to Fix MVP Voting?

(19:51) Warriors Smash Bucks Without Steph

(22:35) Draymond DPOY?

(25:40) Cavs Lose Again

(29:30) Team of the Night

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🏀✏️NCAA Tournament preview/mega-pod spectacular: Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander pick every March Madness game and reveal their brackets! Mar 19, 2025

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Ladies and Gentlemen. We made it. The all-encompassing NCAA Tournament preview that will take you from Dayton all the way to San Antonio. Gary Parrish and Matt Norlander guide you through all 67 games and gives you an idea of the team that can win it all!

07:00 - South Region Breakdown

14:40 - Stay Or Hit Presented by Chumba Casino

19:00 - West Region Breakdown

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The DEFINITIVE Ranking of NBA Title Tiers!!! Mar 18, 2025

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Bill and John ask "Do we actually know anything?" after the Warriors shocking loss to the Nuggets. Then, it's a break down of who can *actually* win it all with Bill's NBA Title Tiers list. Next, a look at the 76ers shutting PG down for the season & the Tank Wars. We finish with Team of the Night.

(0:00) Intro

(2:10) Tier 1 - ELITE TEAMS

(6:10) Tier 2 - RECALIBRATED, REJUVENATED & DANGEROUS

(9:18) Tier 3 - THE BEST PLAYER MEANS IT’S POSSIBLE

(12:50) Tier 4 - SO YOU’RE SAYING THERE’S A CHANCE

(18:42) Tier 5 - MIRACLES CAN HAPPEN

(23:00) Tier 6 - SORRY IT’S STILL A DOC RIVERS TEAM

(24:07) Tier 7 -TOO SOON, BUT THAT DAY IS COMING FAST

(26:22) Tier 8 - COULDA BEEN A CONTENDER

(28:25) PG Done for the Season

(32:00) NBA Investigating the Tank Wars

(36:43) Team of the Night

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NBA's Wild Wild West: Warriors Soaring, Nuggets Stumbling & Biggest Disappointments Mar 17, 2025

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Bill and John dive into the Nuggets rough weekend, followed by a look at the West race for 2/3/4/5. Then, it's a deep dive into the Jimmy Butler effect and the soaring Warriors. Next, its on the the disaster in Phoenix and the most disappointing teams in the NBA. Then, we finish with Weekend Radar and Team of the Night.

(0:00) Intro

(1:22) Nuggets Rough Weekend

(7:20) West 2/3/4/5 Race

13:17 BREAK

(13:55) Warriors Soaring

23:38 BREAK

(24:50) Suns Disaster

(27:15) NBA's Biggest Disappointment

(34:11) Weekend Radar

(42:20) Team of the Night

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NBA Awards Predictions a Month Out! Who WILL Win All of the NBA's Biggest Awards! Mar 13, 2025

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John and Bill return to CBS Sports Network with a break down of all the NBA's biggest awards a month out from the end of the regular season. Joker or SGA for MVP? They also tell you who will win COY, DPOY, ROY, 6MOY and MORE!

(0:00) Intro

(1:02) MVP

(12:05) DPOY

(18:08) ROY

(21:30) COY

(26:23) 6MOY

(31:25) MIP

(37:30) CPOY

(39:08) Team of the Night

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Kevin Durant's Asking Price | NBA's Marketing Problem | Eastern Conference Questions Mar 12, 2025

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John and Bill start the show talking about where KD may be traded in the offseason and if the reported asking price is fair. Then, It's a wide ranging discussion of Shaq not knowing the coach of the Pistons and what that says about NBA coverage and their marketing problem. Finally, they bounce around the East with some questions and then hit our daily Team of the Night.

(0:00) Intro

(1:15) KD's Asking Price

(9:00) Shaq & the NBA's Marketing Problem

(20:40) Pacers/Bucks Playoff Preview?

(27:35) Can the Detroit Pistons Play Spoiler

(32:09) East Conference Futures

(39:30) East Tank Wars

(42:35) Team of the Night

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