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4 Nations vs. NBA, SGA Is A Superstar, 1v1 Coming To All-Star? | TICKET & THE TRUTH Feb 21, 2025

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This Week’s TICKET & THE TRUTH... is Just Ticket! In this solo edition, KG gives his unfiltered thoughts on everything from the 4 Nations Tournament in the NHL to the NBA’s ongoing storylines. He kicks things off by addressing the criticism the NBA is receiving from the hockey world. Then, KG recaps his time at All-Star Weekend, giving us a behind-the-scenes look at the events in the Bay and sharing his personal take on how it all went down. Plus, the rumors are swirling—could the 1v1 game finally become a reality next year? KG reacts to the buzz around the potential new format. He shines a spotlight on Thunder superstar Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and breaks down which teams need to hit the ground running after the All-Star break.

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Luka's Laker Debut, KD Hits 30k, 76ers Struggles | TICKET & THE TRUTH Feb 14, 2025

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Valentine’s Day just got a whole lot better with your favorite duo, KG and Paul, serving up all the hot takes and laughs on TICKET & THE TRUTH! The guys are bringing the energy, starting with P flexing an epic fit that'll have the ladies talking. Then, it's all basketball as they react to Luka’s Lakers debut and what it could mean for LeBron’s legacy. With injuries piling up and fans protesting, things are falling apart for Dallas after the trade—what’s next for the Mavs? The fellas also talk about the two sides of Philly sports: the Eagles' Super Bowl win and the 76ers’ ongoing struggles. And of course, they break down Ingram’s contract extension, give KD props for hitting 30k points, and close it out with some bold game picks! Get ready for laughs, drama, and everything in between

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Trade Deadline Recap, NBA All-Star Rosters, Buyout Market | TICKET & MATT BARNES Feb 10, 2025

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In today’s special episode of KG's show, we’ve got one half of ALL THE SMOKE, Matt Barnes, joining the squad! Watch as these two legends break down all the major action from last week, including the earth-shattering Luka to Lakers trade and the rise of Wemby as he gets his running mate, making the Spurs a dangerous team for years to come. Plus, the dynamic duo dives into the final All-Star Game rosters and discusses the new format ahead of the NBA’s celebratory weekend. They also share firsthand accounts of what it feels like to be traded in the NBA and the personal and professional struggles players face during those moments.

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Luka To Lakers, Trade Deadline Madness, Grizzlies Home Court Domination | TICKET & THE TRUTH Feb 07, 2025

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On this week's TICKET & THE TRUTH, KG and Paul break down the wildest NBA trade deadline in history, with moves that shocked the sports world. From the jaw-dropping trade of Luka Doncic to the Lakers and Anthony Davis to the Mavericks, to other blockbuster deals like De'Aaron Fox to the Spurs, Jimmy Butler to the Warriors, and Kyle Kuzma to the Bucks—KG and Paul react to all the chaos and share their thoughts on how these moves will shape the rest of the season. Plus, they dive into the Grizzlies' scorching hot season and their dominance at home. But is their shaky road record a concern for the future? And of course, it's Super Bowl time! The guys make their predictions for Super Bowl LIX between the Chiefs and Eagles. Who will come out on top in this epic showdown?

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KG & Paul Break Down De'Aaron Fox Trade Rumors, Rockets Rise & MVP Race! | TICKET & THE TRUTH Jan 31, 2025

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Your favorite duo is back! KG and Paul link up for another action-packed episode of TICKET & THE TRUTH. This time, the fellas dive deep into the latest trade rumors surrounding Kings star De'Aaron Fox, discussing how legendary a potential duo with Victor Wembanyama could be. Plus, they give their take on the ongoing Jimmy Butler saga—what’s really going on with the Heat star? Moving on to performance, KG and Paul break down the Houston Rockets' rise this season under Ime Udoka and examine the standout seasons of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Nikola Jokić. The big question: Who deserves the MVP in this tight 2-horse race? Of course, the guys also take time to answer fan questions and make their weekend NBA picks!

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Jokic = Wilt, Time To Trade KD, Wemby in Paris, ASG Picks | TICKET & THE TRUTH Jan 24, 2025

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KG and Paul are back with a jam-packed episode! This week, they dive into the incredible numbers Nikola Jokic is putting up, with KG even drawing comparisons to the legend, Wilt Chamberlain. Who’s the face of the NBA right now? They debate that too! They also break down Victor Wembanyama’s electrifying performance in Paris, where the young phenom showed out against the Pacers. But that’s not all! The guys talk trade rumors and whether it’s time for Kevin Durant to start a new chapter in his career. Plus, they grade the performances of some notable teams this season and make their predictions for who should be NBA All-Star starters. And to wrap things up, they give their NFL Conference Championship picks ahead of this weekend's huge games.

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Deion To Dallas, Knicks Struggles, Fan Questions | TICKET & THE TRUTH Jan 17, 2025

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A brand-new episode of TICKET & THE TRUTH is here! This week, KG and Paul dive deep into the current state of the New York Knicks. Is Tom Thibodeau’s heavy rotation and minutes load starting to impact the stars? Plus, Prime Time in Dallas?! The duo reacts to the buzz surrounding Deion Sanders potentially becoming the next Cowboys head coach. They also discuss the rise of young teams like Atlanta and Detroit, and how Sacramento has made impressive strides since changing head coaches. And, of course, we have some new additions to the Crackin’ List! Who’s been turning up recently? Wrapping things up, KG and Paul answer fan questions and preview this weekend’s NFL playoff games. Don’t miss it!

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Cavs Best Team In NBA, Zion’s Future, Jimmy Butler Drama | TICKET & THE TRUTH Jan 10, 2025

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What up fam, did you miss us? TICKET & THE TRUTH is back, as KG and Paul are joined by Tony Allen to break down all the latest in a way only they can! In this episode, the guys kick things off by diving into Cleveland’s huge win over OKC in the battle of the NBA’s top two teams. Was this victory enough to convince KG and Paul that Cleveland is the real deal and a serious contender to dethrone Boston? The trio digs into what makes the Cavs so special and whether they’re finally ready to take that next step in the Eastern Conference. On the flip side, the guys take a closer look at OKC’s loss and whether it signals the need for the Thunder to make some moves before the trade deadline. And what about Zion? After making his long-awaited return to the court, the guys discuss Zion Williamson’s future in New Orleans and whether a trade to Brooklyn could make sense for both sides. Ticket also goes off the rails discussing the current state of NBA coverage, voicing his frustration on the lack of glorification of its most impressive moments. Finally, the guys weigh in on the latest in the Jimmy Butler-Pat Riley drama in Miami, and they each make their picks for this weekend’s NFL playoff games.

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Christmas Games Preview, New All-Star Game Format | TICKET & THE TRUTH Dec 23, 2024

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It's Christmas week and we're kicking it off in style with a special episode of Ticket & The Truth! Join KG and Paul as they dive deep into the highly anticipated NBA Christmas Day games, making their picks and previewing each matchup. From rivalries to superstar showdowns, the guys break it all down for you! They also react to the exciting new NBA All-Star Game format, picking their dream team of 8 players. Who will make the cut? Plus, a look back at the biggest basketball storylines of 2024—KG and Paul share their thoughts on the highs, lows, and everything in between from the year in hoops. And in a Ticket & The Truth first, we get to see Reporter KG make his debut appearance!

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Jimmy Butler Trade Rumors, LeBron's Future, Fan Questions | TICKET & THE TRUTH Dec 13, 2024

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The Boston Boys are back for another hilarious and insightful episode of TICKET & THE TRUTH! Lets see if Paul's takes are as cold as the weather in LA. This week, the guys dive deep into the latest NBA drama, starting with the Jimmy Butler trade rumors—which teams should be chasing the Heat star, and where does Miami go from here? The Lakers and LeBron are still facing struggles on the court—what does the future hold for the King and his team? Plus, Nikola Jokić continues to put up mind-blowing numbers. Are there any other players who could be just as valuable to their team's record? Chris Paul is inching closer to a historic milestone, passing another assist record—how much longer can he keep this up? And of course, KG and Paul answer your fan questions and wrap things up with their game picks for the week.

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