Gil's Arena - Underdog Fantasy

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Gil's Arena Previews Game 4 Of The NBA Finals Jun 10, 2026

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More Giannis Antetokounmpo & LeBron James Trade Rumors STUN Gil's Arena as the Gil's Arena Crew reacts to rumors continuing to swirl surrounding the biggest names of the NBA Offseason, highlighting Giannis Antetokounmpo's ongoing divorce with the Milwaukee Bucks as the Greek Freak looks to switch teams to compete for an NBA title and LeBron James' impending free agency where the Golden State Warriors are quietly emerging as a top suitor, allowing LeBron to team up with other aging legends like Steph Curry & Draymond Green. Next, they preview Game 4 of the NBA Finals as Victor Wembanyama looks to lead the San Antonio Spurs to a victory that would tie the series and debate if Mike Brown's plea to the NBA officiating crew will enforce a tighter whistle for Jalen Brunson & the New York Knicks in the biggest game of their season. They also debate if the increased security prescense at Madison Square Garden will continue to impact the game and give their picks and predictions for the pivotal 4th game in the series. Finally, they react to OKC Thunder GM Sam Presti clapping back at the flopping narrative surrounding his franchise superstar Shai Gilgeous Alexander and debate if the leader of the Thunder is spitting or tripping with his comments on SGA. PLEASE give us a LIKE & SUBSCRIBE if you enjoy the show. Today's Gil's Arena Crew : Josiah Johnson, Swaggy P, Kenyon Martin, Skip Bayless & Rashad McCants Gil's Arena premieres every Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday at 11:30am PT / 2:30pm ET. Sign up for Underdog HERE with promo code GIL and play $5 to get $50 in bonus funds or bonus entries https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-gi... SUBSCRIBE: / @thearena0 Read Rashad's Blog - https://rawrashad.com/?blog=y Join the Underdog discord for access to exclusive giveaways and promos! / discord Must be 18+ (19+ in AL, NE; 19+ in CO for some games; 21+ in AZ & MA) and present in a state where Underdog Fantasy operates. Terms apply. Concerned with your play? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit www.ncpgambling.org; NY: Call the 24/7 HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY or Text HOPENY (467369) 2 Min Countdown 0:00:00 Show Start 0:01:43 NBA Doesn't Give Wemby A Retroactive Flagrant 0:05:12 Game 4 Preview 0:33:20 Madison Square Garden To Maintain Increased Security 1:07:44 Giannis Trade Rumors Trigger The Arena 1:19:15

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The Spurs HOSTILE Bounce Back IGNITES Gil's Arena Jun 09, 2026

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The San Antonio Spurs HOSTILE Bounce Back IGNITES Gil's Arena as the Gil's Arena Crew react to the San Antonio Spurs taking down the New York Knicks in Game 3 of the NBA Finals to get themselves back in the series and break down how Victor Wembanyama proved he was built for the moment on the NBA's biggest stage as the Alien willed his team to a much needed victory. They also highlight the questionable officiating that caused Knicks head coach Mike Brown to crash out following the game and discuss if Jalen Brunson & The Knicks' shooting struggles to open up the series should be a cause for concern as they need just 2 more wins to clinch an NBA Title. Next, they react to President Trump making history by attending Game 3 and debate if his presence along with the hightened security took away from the usually hostile atmosphere at Madison Square Garden, eliminating the Knicks home court advantage in their biggest home game in over a decade. Finally, they react to LeBron James being named the most influential athlete of the century by TIME Magazine and react to his take on ring chasing as the King held firm on the idea that teaming up with other superstars isn't cheating before breaking down rumors of his upcoming Free Agency, where the Golden State Warriors are quietly emerging as a top suitor, allowing LeBron to team up with other aging legends like Steph Curry & Draymond Green. Today's Gil's Arena Crew : Josiah Johnson, Swaggy P, Kenyon Martin, Brandon Jennings, Skip Bayless & Rashad McCants Gil's Arena premieres every Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday at 11:30am PT / 2:30pm ET. Sign up for Underdog HERE with promo code GIL and play $5 to get $50 in bonus funds or bonus entries ⁠https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-gi...⁠ SUBSCRIBE: ⁠ / @thearena0 ⁠ Read Rashad's Blog - ⁠https://rawrashad.com/?blog=y⁠ Join the Underdog discord for access to exclusive giveaways and promos! ⁠ / discord ⁠ Must be 18+ (19+ in AL, NE; 19+ in CO for some games; 21+ in AZ & MA) and present in a state where Underdog Fantasy operates. Terms apply. Concerned with your play? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit www.ncpgambling.org; NY: Call the 24/7 HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY or Text HOPENY (467369) 2 Min Countdown ⁠0:00:00⁠ Show Start ⁠0:01:57⁠ Spurs Bounce Back In Game 3 ⁠0:04:18⁠ Wemby Proves He's Ready For The Moment ⁠0:51:47⁠ Mike Brown Crashes Out On Offciating ⁠0:58:54⁠ President Trump Pulls Up To Game 3 ⁠1:15:34⁠ LeBron Named Athlete Of The Century ⁠1:25:51⁠ LeBron's Take On Ring Chasing ⁠1:48:07⁠

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Knicks STEALING Game 1 in San Antonio STUNS The Arena Jun 04, 2026

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Knicks STEALING Game 1 in San Antonio STUNS The Arena as The Arena reacts to Jalen Brunson and the New York Knicks taking care of the San Antonio Spurs in the 2nd half of Game 1 to steal home court advantage as Victor Wembanyama and Rashad McCant's Spurs could not get anything going offensively in the 2nd half which led to the Spurs dropping their first Game 1 NBA Finals loss in franchise History. They also react to the performance of Jalen Brunson who once again proved that he can be a Number 1 guy on a championship team, leading the Knicks with 30 points as well as multiple clutch buckets in crunch time. Should the Knicks be favored to win the NBA Finals after their stunning game 1 victory? Last, the crew reacts to Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry who recently ended his sneaker free agency and took his Curry brand talents to Li-Ning on a 10-year deal. Today's Gil's Arena Crew : Skip Bayless, Swaggy P, Kenyon Martin, Brandon Jennings, Rashad McCants, & Josiah Johnson Gil's Arena premieres every Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday at 11:30am PT / 2:30pm ET. Sign up for Underdog HERE with promo code GIL and play $5 to get $50 in bonus funds or bonus entries https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-gi... Start building credit with Kikoff today, and get your first month for as little as one dollar. That’s 80% off the normal price when you go to https://getkikoff.com/arena today SUBSCRIBE: / @thearena0 Read Rashad's Blog - https://rawrashad.com/?blog=y Join the Underdog discord for access to exclusive giveaways and promos! / discord Must be 18+ (19+ in AL, NE; 19+ in CO for some games; 21+ in AZ & MA) and present in a state where Underdog Fantasy operates. Terms apply. Concerned with your play? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit www.ncpgambling.org; NY: Call the 24/7 HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY or Text HOPENY (467369)

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A Spurs vs Knicks NBA Finals ERUPTS The Arena Jun 01, 2026

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A Spurs vs Knicks NBA Finals ERUPTS The Arena as the guys react to Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs stunning Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder in game 7 of the western conference finals as Wemby becomes the youngest player ever to lead his team to the NBA Finals. Next, they preview the matchup between the New York Knicks and the San Antonio Spurs as it will be a rematch of the 1999 NBA finals, the last time the Knicks were in the Finals. Will Jalen Brunson and company have enough to take down this young Spurs team and claim the Knicks' first NBA championship since 1973? Finally, they react to the OKC Thunder's collapse in the western conference finals and debate whether OKC needs to make another move within their roster if they want to compete for a title next season as well as what they will do with Chet Holmgren after he had an abysmal conference finals. Today's Gil's Arena Crew : Josiah Johnson, Swaggy P, Kenyon Martin, Skip Bayless & Rashad McCants Gil's Arena premieres every Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday at 11:30am PT / 2:30pm ET. Sign up for Underdog HERE with promo code GIL and play $5 to get $50 in bonus funds or bonus entries https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-gi... Start building credit with Kikoff today, and get your first month for as little as one dollar. That’s 80% off the normal price when you go to https://getkikoff.com/arena today SUBSCRIBE: / @thearena0 Read Rashad's Blog - https://rawrashad.com/?blog=y Join the Underdog discord for access to exclusive giveaways and promos! / discord Must be 18+ (19+ in AL, NE; 19+ in CO for some games; 21+ in AZ & MA) and present in a state where Underdog Fantasy operates. Terms apply. Concerned with your play? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit www.ncpgambling.org; NY: Call the 24/7 HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY or Text HOPENY (467369) 2 Min Countdown 0:00:00 Show Start 0:01:57 Spurs advance to Finals over OKC reactions 0:12:36 What happened with Chet? 0:51:46 Reacting to SGA calling season a failure 1:06:51 Should OKC run it back with same roster? 1:29:08 NBA Finals Preview 1:44:20 NBA Finals predictions 1:50:35

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The Cleveland Cavaliers NEED To BLOW IT UP!!! May 28, 2026

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SGA & The OKC Thunder's BIG Win TRIGGERS Gil's Arena May 27, 2026

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Shai Gilgeous Alexander & The OKC Thunder's BIG Win SILENCES Gil's Arena as the Gil's Arena Crew react to the OKC Thunder taking Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals and give their biggest takeaways from the reigning champs getting 1 win away from back to back trips to the NBA Finals. They break down how Victor Wembanyama deserves more blame for the San Antonio Spurs' losses this series and react to the Alien ducking the media following the Game 5 loss before analyzing how the Thunder's role players like Jared McCain & Alex Caruso are stepping up to save the team in the absences of Jalen Williams and Ajay Mitchell. Next, they react to the announcement of the NBA's All NBA teams and give their biggest winners and losers from the league's placement of their top 15 players of the season. They then give a post-mortem of the Cleveland Cavaliers following their sweep to the New York Knicks and break down what went wrong for the Cavs as they went out sorry, debating if the team should blow it up after James Harden & Donovan Mitchell proved they do not have enough juice to overcome the best in the East. PLEASE give us a LIKE & SUBSCRIBE if you enjoy the show!! Today's Gil's Arena Crew : Josiah Johnson, Swaggy P, Brandon Jennings, Skip Bayless & Rashad McCants Gil's Arena premieres every Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday at 11:30am PT / 2:30pm ET. Sign up for Underdog HERE with promo code GIL and play $5 to get $50 in bonus funds or bonus entries https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-gi... SUBSCRIBE: / @thearena0 Read Rashad's Blog - https://rawrashad.com/?blog=y Join the Underdog discord for access to exclusive giveaways and promos! / discord Must be 18+ (19+ in AL, NE; 19+ in CO for some games; 21+ in AZ & MA) and present in a state where Underdog Fantasy operates. Terms apply. Concerned with your play? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit www.ncpgambling.org; NY: Call the 24/7 HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY or Text HOPENY (467369) 2 Min Countdown 0:00:00 Show Start 0:01:57 SGA & The Thunder Silence The Spurs 0:06:17 Chet Finally Shows Up Against Wemby 0:48:05 Reacting To The All NBA Teams 1:20:52 Jalen Duren Earns A Super Max 1:40:58 LeBron Misses Out On All NBA Team 1:54:54

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The NBA Playoff's WILD Weekend LIGHTS UP Gil's Arena May 26, 2026

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SGA's STATEMENT Game MYSTIFIES Gil's Arena May 21, 2026

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Shai Gilgeous Alexander's STATEMENT Game MYSTIFIES Gil's Arena as the Gil's Arena Crew reacts to SGA delivering an MVP Level performance to push the OKC Thunder over the San Antonio Spurs to even up the Western Conference Finals and break down how the best player in the world got the best of Victor Wembanyama & The Spurs in Game 2. They also discuss Isaiah Hartenstein stepping up to stymie the French Phenom by defending him with hostility in the paint and give their takes on which secondary players will shape this series as both Jalen Williams and Dylan Harper went down with injury and Stephon Castle continued to suffer ball security issues that would make James Harden cringe. They then react to new reports detailing Victor Wembanyama's offseason training with Shaolin monks and debate if Wemby's unconventional training methods are the secret behind his metoric rise this season as he sits just a few wins away from taking over the NBA. Next, they react to the hostile beef between Jaylen Brown & Stephen A Smith as the Boston Celtics' superstar continued to go after the sports media legend following his exit from the NBA Playoffs and debate which side is the most out of pocket as the battle on their respective airways. Finally, they react to the fallout of the NBA Draft lottery that awarded the Washington Wizards with the top pick in a loaded draft and analyze the NBA's proposed anti-tanking lottery reform as it aims to drastically shift how bad teams are built through the draft. PLEASE give us a LIKE & SUBSCRIBE if you enjoy the show!! Today's Gil's Arena Crew : Josiah Johnson, Kenyon Martin, Brandon Jennings, & Rashad McCants Gil's Arena premieres every Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday at 11:30am PT / 2:30pm ET. Sign up for Underdog HERE with promo code GIL and play $5 to get $50 in bonus funds or bonus entries https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-gi... SUBSCRIBE: / @thearena0 Read Rashad's Blog - https://rawrashad.com/?blog=y Join the Underdog discord for access to exclusive giveaways and promos! / discord Must be 18+ (19+ in AL, NE; 19+ in CO for some games; 21+ in AZ & MA) and present in a state where Underdog Fantasy operates. Terms apply. Concerned with your play? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit www.ncpgambling.org; NY: Call the 24/7 HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY or Text HOPENY (467369) 2 Min Countdown 0:00:00 Show Start 0:02:00 Shai Makes A Statement In Game 2 0:04:38 Hartenstein Shuts Down Wemby 0:40:16 Stephon Castle Struggling At Point 0:50:29 Carter Bryant Uses Public Bathroom Mid Game 1:02:29 How Shaolin Monks Unlocked Wemby 1:07:45 Jaylen Brown's Hostile Beef With Stephen A 1:17:41 Knicks Cavs Game 2 Picks 1:49:15

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The Knicks EPIC Game 1 Comeback FIRES UP Gil's Arena May 20, 2026

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The New York Knicks EPIC Game 1 Comeback FIRES UP Gil's Arena as the Gil's Arena Crew reacts to the Knicks overcoming a 22 point deficit in the 4th Quarter to stun the Cleveland Cavaliers in a Game 1 thriller and break down how Jalen Brunson & the Knicks stole the opening game of the Eastern Conference Finals with their gutsy performance. They analyze what the Cavs can do to slow down Brunson as the series moves along and call out James Harden for sinking his team with his 6th game in these NBA Playoffs where the beard had more turnovers than FGs made. Next, they react to the stunning news from the Dallas Mavericks as the team decided to move on from head coach Jason Kidd and break down what this means for Cooper Flagg and the rest of the Mavs roster as the team looks to move in a new direction under new leadership. Then they give their takes on the viral clip of Anthony Edwards shaking hands with the San Antonio Spurs with 8 minutes left in their Game 6 blowout and debate if the Timberwolves superstar was overstepping with this immature action before getting into a heated debate on who is the best player in the World right now after Victor Wembanyama outplayed Shai Gilgeous Alexander, despite the OKC Thunder Superstar taking home his 2nd NBA MVP Award. PLEASE give us a LIKE & SUBSCRIBE if you enjoy the show!! Today's Gil's Arena Crew : Josiah Johnson, Kenyon Martin, Brandon Jennings, Skip Bayless & Rashad McCants Gil's Arena premieres every Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday at 11:30am PT / 2:30pm ET. Sign up for Underdog HERE with promo code GIL and play $5 to get $50 in bonus funds or bonus entries https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-gi... SUBSCRIBE: / @thearena0 Read Rashad's Blog - https://rawrashad.com/?blog=y Join the Underdog discord for access to exclusive giveaways and promos! / discord Must be 18+ (19+ in AL, NE; 19+ in CO for some games; 21+ in AZ & MA) and present in a state where Underdog Fantasy operates. Terms apply. Concerned with your play? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit www.ncpgambling.org; NY: Call the 24/7 HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY or Text HOPENY (467369) 2 Min Countdown 0:00:00 Show Start 0:02:09 Knicks Pull Off A GUTSY Comeback In Game 1 0:05:13 Skip Calls Out James Harden 0:41:53 Jason Kidd FIRED By The Mavericks 1:12:25 Anthony Edwards Gives Spurs An Early Congrats 1:27:17 Gil's Arena Debates The Best Player In The World 1:52:53 Who is the best player in the NBA right now? 1:57:36 Kenyon Calls Out Skip For Ditching The Spurs 1:59:42 Rashad's Best Player In the World 2:04:03 Spurs/OKC Game 2 Picks 2:07:26

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Victor Wembanyama's MASTERPIECE Dazzles Gil's Arena May 20, 2026

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Victor Wembanyama's MASTERPIECE Dazzles Gil's Arena as the Gil's Arena Crew react to an electric Game One of the Western Conference Finals as Victor Wembanyama put on an NBA Playoff performance for the ages to steal Game One from the OKC Thunder and break down what statement the Alien made on Shai Gilgeous Alexander's MVP Night. They also break down the perfomance from Dylan Harper as the young guard for the San Antonio Spurs played his best game in the Double OT Thriller and discuss if the OKC Thunder should be concerned by Shai's lackluster Game 1 or if the back to back MVP was simply shaking the rust off after a long break. Next, they highlight Shai's historic MVP win, sparking debates on if the Canadian Superstar is the best player in the world right now and a top 3 point guard in NBA History before giving their take on Shams breaking the SGA MVP news nearly 12 hours before the official announcement. Finally, they react to the viral clip of Anthony Edwards shaking hands with the San Antonio Spurs with 8 minutes left in their Game 6 blowout and debate if the Timberwolves superstar was overstepping with this immature action before breaking down the Cleveland Cavaliers Game 7 win over the Detroit Pistons where Donovan Mitchell proved he's a #1 option by carrying James Harden and the Cavs to an improbable Western Conference Finals against the Knicks. PLEASE give us a LIKE & SUBSCRIBE if you enjoy the show!! Today's Gil's Arena Crew : Josiah Johnson, Kenyon Martin, Brandon Jennings, Skip Bayless & Rashad McCants Gil's Arena premieres every Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday at 11:30am PT / 2:30pm ET. Sign up for Underdog HERE with promo code GIL and play $5 to get $50 in bonus funds or bonus entries ⁠https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-gi...⁠ If prescribed, new sexual health patients get $15 off their first order of Sparks on a recurring plan. Connect with a provider at ⁠https://ro.co/ARENA⁠ to find out if prescription Ro Sparks are right for you. SUBSCRIBE: ⁠ / @thearena0 ⁠ Read Rashad's Blog - ⁠https://rawrashad.com/?blog=y⁠ Join the Underdog discord for access to exclusive giveaways and promos! ⁠ / discord ⁠ Must be 18+ (19+ in AL, NE; 19+ in CO for some games; 21+ in AZ & MA) and present in a state where Underdog Fantasy operates. Terms apply. Concerned with your play? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit www.ncpgambling.org; NY: Call the 24/7 HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY or Text HOPENY (467369) 2 Min Countdown ⁠0:00:00⁠ Show Start ⁠0:01:54⁠ Wemby's Game 1 Masterpiece ⁠0:04:24⁠ Shai Struggles In Game 1 ⁠0:54:16⁠ SGA Wins Back To Back MVPs ⁠1:12:44⁠ Mr. B Calls Shai A Top 3 PG ⁠1:29:33⁠ Cavs Win Game 7 ⁠1:48:50⁠ Game 1 Preview ⁠2:10:51

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