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LeBron James PROVES Once Again He Is The King Of The NBA Feb 29, 2024

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LeBron James PROVES Once Again He Is The King Of The NBA as Gilbert Arenas, The Gil's Arena Crew & Special Guest Symba react to LeBron willing the Los Angeles Lakers to a big comeback win over the Los Angeles Clippers, showing that the Lakers should always be considered a threat in the West with King James on the court. They also discuss Chet Holmgren's record breaking rookie season and debate if he and Victor Wembanyama are singlehandedly changing what it means to be a big man in the NBA before giving their take on the report that the NBA is reviewing if the game is tilting toward offense and give their ideas on how to fix things. Finally, the breakdown the newest additions to the Team USA Olympic squad and discuss who will be getting snubbed when we head to Paris this summer. Please consider giving us a like and subscribe!!!!

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CHAPTERS:

Intro 0:00:00

Show Start 0:03:22

LeBron James Is Still King!! 0:10:47

Gil Shuts Down The LeBron Steroid Allegations 0:20:14

Howd It Feel To Be In The Zone?? 0:23:07

Rapper Symba Enters The Arena 0:30:56

Are The Lakers Still A Threat In The West 0:36:58

NBA Rule Changes To Curb Offense 0:46:24

Still In Favor Of Drafting Younger Players? 1:04:40

The Problems With NBA Coaching 1:10:38

Shaq's Comments on Superteams 1:13:50

Team USA Roster Is Taking Shape 1:44:48

MostlyFans 2:05:15

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Gil's Arena Debates Jayson Tatum's Place in The MVP Race Feb 28, 2024

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Gil's Arena Debates Jayson Tatum's Place in The NBA MVP Race as Gilbert Arenas and the Gil's Arena Crew discuss The Boston Celtics Superstar's rising candidacy for the NBA MVP and welcome on his teammate and Gil's Arena recurring guest Xavier Tillman to dish on all things Celtics following his trade to the NBA's best team. They also react to last nights NBA highlights with a special edition of hibachi time, breaking down Donovan Mitchell & Max Struss' miracle finish against Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks before reacting to Anthony Edwards putting the Timberwolves on his back and OFFICIALLY taking the reigns as the face of the franchise. Please consider giving us a like and subscribe!!!!

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CHAPTERS:

Intro 0:00:00

Show Start 0:03:52

Mr. B's EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW With Giannis 0:05:43

Hibachi Time Presented by SeatGeek 0:32:04

Max Stuss Miracle Game Winner 0:35:53

Should Cavs Retire Kyrie's Jersey 0:40:59

Can Ant-Man Be The Face of The NBA? 0:45:32

Gobert Puts Wemby on Le Poster 0:50:20

Xavier Tillman Joins The Arena 0:51:46

Does Tatum Deserve More Love in MVP Voting? 1:27:02

Allen Iverson Would Dominate Today's NBA 1:54:18

Looking Back on Tyreek Evans' Rookie Season 2:03:20

NBA Admits To Purposesly Juicing Stats 2:12:21

Josh Hart SMACKED By Zion 2:24:14

MostlyFans 2:26:24

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Gil's Arena Debates LeBron's Future & The Problem with USA Hoops Feb 27, 2024

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Gil's Arena Debates LeBron's Future & The Problem with USA Hoops as Gilbert Arenas and the Gil's Arena discuss LeBron James' desire for a long term extension and debate if it's a smart choice for the Los Angeles Lakers before diving into another spirted debate on where the best basketball talent is coming from...America or overseas. Finally, they react to the uncalled tackle that ended the Knicks-Pistons game and give their take on another blown call by NBA officials that will only result in a coach being fined. Please consider giving us a like and subscribe!!!!

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CHAPTERS:

Intro 0:00:00

Show Start 0:04:50

Christian Wood's Baby Mama Drama 0:07:20

MVSU Avoids A Winless Season & Storms The Court 0:28:31

Pistons Get Screwed vs Knicks 0:31:48

Is Taking a Fine Worth it?? 0:43:55

Should The Lakers Pay LeBron? 0:52:06

Will LeBron Play With Bronny? 0:57:24

Did LeBron Put Too Much Pressure on His Kids? 1:03:52

NBA Teams Are Giving Up on Draft Picks 1:15:26

Gil's Arena Exposes The Issues With Youth Hoops in America 1:50:45

MostlyFans 2:45:00

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Gil's Arena Reacts To A WILD Weekend In The NBA Feb 26, 2024

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Gil's Arena Reacts To A WILD Weekend In The NBA as Gilbert Arenas & The Gil's Arena Crew breaks down everything that went down across the association including, Victor Wembanyama's incredible 5x5 scoring line & LeBron James' reaction to the San Antonio Spurs french phenom, the brawl between the Miami Heat & New Orleans Pelicans that left Jimmy Butler with a 1 game suspension, Nikola Jokic's 3 Straight Triple Doubles and Giannis Antetokounmpo COOKING In the 2 games since the all star break. Finally, WNBA Legend Sheryl Swoopes returns to talk Angel Reese, Caitlin Clark and the drama surrounding the "Don't Be A Sheryl" Campaign. Please consider giving us a like and subscribe!!!!

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CHAPTERS:

Intro 0:00:00

Show Start 0:07:53

Sheryl Reacts To Her Son's Dunk Contest 0:11:29

Should G-League Merge With NBA Dunk Contest? 0:13:41

A-Rod's New "Tan" 0:19:18

Duke Player Hurt During Court Storming 0:21:54

Heat - Pelicans Fight Reaction 0:30:00

Draymond ROASTS Grant Williams 0:36:48

The Unwritten Rules of The NBA 0:44:13

Wemby Drops An Historic 5x5 0:51:38

Gil on Falsehoods of Leadership 1:15:40

Jokic Drops 3 Straight Triple Doubles 1:31:19

Modern NBA Defense Is LAZY 1:34:07

Sheryl Addresses "Don't Be A Sheryl" 2:06:53

Sheryl's Relationship With Angel Resse 2:20:09

Clippers New Look 2:22:45

Cam Newton JUMPED 2:25:37

MostlyFans 2:32:47

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Gil's Arena Predicts The 2nd Half of The NBA Season Feb 22, 2024

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Gil's Arena Gives Their NBA 2nd Half Predictions as Gilbert Arenas & The Gil's Arena Crew return from a wild night with Richard Jefferson to usher in the 2nd half of the NBA Season post All Star Break. They give their picks for all the NBA Awards like MVP, Rookie of The Year & Coach of the Year and give their predictions for which two teams will square off in the NBA Finals. Additionally, they recap all the craziness that has gone on across the landscape of the NBA including JJ Redick's fiery feud with Doc Rivers, LeBron's "Near Trade" to the Golden State Warriors and finally Kenyon's EXPLOSIVE Take on George Karl's unnecessary shots at Carmelo Anthony. Please consider giving us a like and subscribe!!!!

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CHAPTERS:

Intro 0:00:00

Show Start 0:05:42

Celebs Congratulates Gil's Arena 0:08:20

Dream Guests for Gil's Arena 0:10:02

NBA's New All Star Host City Requirements 0:12:22

No Bull Tour With Scottie Pippen 0:20:27

Should LeBron Have Sat Out The All Star Game? 0:28:16

Draymond's Comments on The LeBron Trade 0:31:54

Klay's Difficult Transistion 0:36:30

Can You Ask Stars To Come off The Bench? 0:43:15

JJ Redick vs Doc Rivers Reaction 0:56:27

Giannis on The Bucks 1:03:25

George Karl vs Carmelo Anthony Reaction 1:17:05

Craziest Disrespect You Received From a Coach 1:30:55

Breaking News - Beef Stew Suspended 3 Games 1:43:27

Gil PRANKED ON AIR!!!! 1:45:21

Gil's Arena Reacts To Melo Nearly Joining The Lakers 1:49:19

Gil's Arena Reflects On Life 1:54:25

Paul Pierce Says Money is Ruining Basketball 1:59:42

Gil's Arena Previews The 2nd Half of NBA Season 2:23:37

MostlyFans 2:37:10

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Gil's Arena GOES WILD Celebrating 1 Year | Ft. Richard Jefferson Feb 22, 2024

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Gil's Arena GOES WILD Celebrating 1 Year as Gilbert Arenas, Richard Jefferson and the rest of the Gil's Arena Crew throw a birthday party for the people's favorite basketball & sports podcast. Everyone on the couch discusses their favorite moments from the show's 1st Year and tell their best stories of what went down behind the scenes of the arena. They also talk some basketball giving takes on JJ Redick vs Doc Rivers, Carmelo Anthony vs George Karl and the always evolving Face of The NBA debate. Thank you for the support over the past year! Please consider giving us a like and subscribe!!!!

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CHAPTERS:

Intro 0:00:00

Favorite Memories of Gil's Arena Year 1 0:02:45

RJ's Beef With Gil's Arena 0:09:27

NBA All Star Game Ratings 0:11:48

Does The Face of The NBA Need To Be Married? 0:23:54

Most Important Factor For Being Face of The NBA 0:29:59

Never Told Story of JKidd's Leadership 0:40:18

KD's Response To Being Called A Follower 0:45:24

Kenyon and RJ FOUGHT While On The Nets 1:00:09

Should Players Care About Legacy? 1:13:29

Gil & RJ College Stories 1:16:00

Back To Legacies 1:21:24

Gil's Arena Gets Wild 1:23:41

Pump Fake Ending 1:29:01

Reflecting on 1 Year of Gil's Arena 1:30:58

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Gil's Arena Breaks Down The Best Trade For Trae Young Feb 20, 2024

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Gil's Arena Breaks Down The Best Trade For Trae Young as Gilbert Arenas and The Gil's Arena Crew react to trade rumors for the Atlanta Hawks sharpshooter and discuss his fit with Victor Wembanyama and The San Antonio Spurs. They also react to Wemby's first all star weekend appearance and examine how the transition is going for the french phenom. Finally, they give their thoughts on the budding romance between Luka Doncic and Nikola Jokic and debate the likelihood of the 2 superstars teaming up to create an unstoppable super team. Please consider giving us a like and subscribe!!!!

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CHAPTERS:

Intro 0:00:00

Show Start 0:05:31

Texas A&M Commerce & Incarnate Word Brawl 0:08:59

Damian Lillard's Starting Top 5 0:14:44

Ant Edwards Shuts Down USA vs World All Star Game 0:37:32

Gil & Rashad Battle over LeBron and The Dunk Contest 0:45:06

Luka & Jokic Superteam??? 1:02:46

Which NBA Stars Do You Want To See Team up? 1:17:12

Trae Young Trade Rumors 1:20:37

Discussion on All Star Wurk 1:22:39

Back To Trae 1:28:32

Will LeBron Leave The Lakers? 1:30:36

Where Will Trae Go Lakers or Spurs? 1:33:52

Rookie Transition For Wemby 1:42:13

Norris & Rashad on NBA Vets 1:53:02

Is G-League Ignite Working? 2:22:47

MostlyFans 2:41:07

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Gil's Arena Reacts To The Worst NBA All Star Game Ever Feb 19, 2024

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Gil's Arena Reacts To The Worst NBA All Star Game Ever as Gilbert Arenas and The Gil's Arena Crew break down last night's terrible NBA All Star game and discuss their favorite ways to improve the game NBA Superstars used to care about. They also give their takes on NBA Saturday night, reacting to another less than stellar NBA Dunk Contest, Steph vs Sabrina, and the 3 Point Contest. Finally, they react to all the soundbites from NBA Superstars around the weekend including LeBron James mulling an NBA retirement tour, Luka Doncic & Nikola Jokic's bromance and a potential superteam for Victor Wembanyama and Trae Young. Please consider giving us a like and subscribe!!!!

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CHAPTERS:

Intro 0:00:00

Show Start 0:06:52

Gil's Arena Reacts To NB-AI 0:09:52

High School Stories 0:18:26

Gil's Arena Reacts To Steph vs Sabrina Shootout 0:23:50

Dunk Contest 0:36:48

Gil's Idea To Fix The Dunk Contest 0:51:19

Stephen A Says LeBron Ruined The Dunk Contest 0:55:36

Will Zion or Ja Ever Do The Dunk Contest? 1:08:41

G-League Dunk Contest Winner 1:10:02

Worst All Star Game Ever 1:11:52

Who Shouldnt Have Been An All Star Debate 1:23:12

LeBron James' Retirement Tour 1:39:40

Steph & LeBron Are The Only Players With Nothing To Prove 1:49:59

Charles Barkley Calls KD A Follower 2:05:21

Nets Fire Jacque Vaughn2:19:15

MostlyFans2:26:36

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Gil's Arena Tells Their Best NBA All Star Weekend Stories | FT Marques Johnson Feb 15, 2024

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Gil's Arena Tells Their Best NBA All Star Weekend Stories as Gilbert Arenas and The Gil's Arena Crew preview the NBA All Star Break & remember their time playing in iconic NBA All Star Games. They also react to the Isaiah Stewart punch on Drew Eubanks before breaking down Jayson Tatum's meteoric rise to superstardom and the up & downs of the journey for similar rising superstars like Victor Wembanyama. Finally, Marques Johnson is welcomed into the Arena to analyze the current state of The Milwaukee Bucks and tell stories of his time in the 1980's NBA & his iconic performance in White Man Can't Jump. Please consider giving us a like and subscribe!!!!

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CHAPTERS:

Intro 0:00:00

Show Start 0:04:16

Worst Meal You've Ever Had 0:08:51

Favorite Struggle Meal 0:16:16

Draymond Takes A Dive 0:28:50

Should Plumlee Be Suspended? 0:33:48

Klay Gifts The Clips a Win 0:35:19

Ty Lue Calls Out The Refs 0:40:14

Isaiah Stewart PUNCHES Drew Eubanks 0:42:33

Marques Johnson Enters The Arena 1:01:24

Inside Scoop on The Bucks 1:02:27

Marques Pick For Next Face of The League 1:25:52

Best NBA All Star Stories 1:27:39

Problems With All Star Games 1:36:21

Unpacking The Old Handchecking Rule 1:40:56

Best/Worst Parts of All Star Weekend 1:45:18

Marques' Birthday Dunk 2:04:50

The Father-Son-Coach Relationship 2:09:06

PJ Tucker FINED 2:24:58

MostlyFans 2:35:09

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Gil's Arena Reacts To To LeBron (almost) Joining The Warriors Feb 14, 2024

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Gil's Arena Reacts To To LeBron (almost) Joining The Warriors as Gilbert Arenas & The Gil's Arena Crew discuss the basketball bomb that was dropped earlier this morning stating that The Golden State Warriors tried to make a deadline deal to bring the king to the bay and pair him with Steph Curry & Draymond Green for another championship run. They also break down Draymond's EXPLOSIVE words for Kevin Durant and debate if Dray needs to be kinder to Durant who carried him to 2 rings. Finally they break down some impressive wins across the association including Shai Gilgeous Alexander leading the Thunder to a comeback win over the Magic and the Miami Heat putting the Milwaukee Bucks in a prayer circle after a beatdown without Jimmy Butler. Please consider giving us a like and subscribe!!!!

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CHAPTERS:

Intro 0:00:00

Show Start 0:06:38

Happy Valentines Day!! 0:12:17

Pippen & Jordan Break Up 0:24:38

Draymond's Ongoing Battle With The Suns 0:29:10

LeBron (Almost) Joins the Warriors 0:40:24

Daryl Morey Tried To Trade for LeBron 0:53:32

Kyle Kuzma Turned Down A Trade To The Mavs 0:54:35

PJ Tucker Sent Home From Clippers 1:29:09

SGA Is Gil's Pick for NBA MVP 1:46:58

Can Thunder Be Trusted In The Playoffs? 1:52:01

Heat Culture vs Doc Culture 2:00:16

Who Should Be The Bucks #1 Option? 2:08:48

Higher/Lowers 2:15:24

MostlyFans 2:34:12

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