Stay ConnectedWelcome to The Glue Guys, a Brooklyn Nets podcast from The Athletic brought to you by Mike Smeltz and Brian Egan focusing on all things Brooklyn Nets and the NBA. The show began when KG and Paul Pierce were still Nets… and somehow The Glue Guys have survived along with the Nets fan base
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First the Glue Guys revel in the destruction of the Boston Celtics and discuss the one big thing they learned in the Nets opening round series. Then (18:00) NY Magazine film critic and Nets fan Bilge Ebiri joins the show for a special Killer Komparisons: Nets playoff opponents to revenge movies.
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Mike is joined by Jay King, Boston Celtics reporter for The Athletic, and Alex Schiffer, Brooklyn Nets reporter for The Athletic, to discuss how differently the Nets-Celtics series may play out as it moves to Boston, the complicated history of Kyrie Irving and the Celtics, and what to expect in game three.
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The Glue Guys dig into all the positives and negatives from Nets-Celtics Game 1 via a new segment titled Proud Dad/Sad Dad including Kevin Durant's physical aggressiveness, Nets 3pt shooting woes, and how to feel about the Nets Big 3 right now. Plus - what to expect going forward into the series.
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The Glue Guys run through the absolute biggest questions going into the Brooklyn Nets first round matchup against the Boston Celtics including most important Nets role player, closing lineups, what is the deal with Kemba Walker's jacket, and what is the optimal emotional anguish the Nets can inflict on the Celtics fanbase.
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The Glue Guys pull apart the possible round one matchups: should the Nets want the Celtics or Wizards? Then TGG discuss how James Harden looked in his return, Nic Claxton's playoff role and more. By the way Glue friends - we recorded this episode as we streamed live on YouTube. We're going to be doing much more of that during the postseason, we're talking pregame shows, postgame shows, IN GAME SHOWS. So dive in, subscribe, get in that chat, and join the party.
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The Glue Guys first hit on some big thoughts about the first-round possibilities for the Nets. Then - Killer Komparisons returns! Ranking the Nets role players in terms of playoff importance via their similarities to characters on The Sopranos. Plus TGG slides in some James Harden Returns thoughts.
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The Glue Guys dig into what are real concerns and what are temporary issues following the Brooklyn Nets second straight loss to the Milwaukee Bucks.
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The Glue Guys dive into who will fit into the Nets playoff rotation, how will the center rotation look, why getting the top seed in the East is important and ALIZE JOHNSON.
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The Nets injury situation is concerning. Brian isn't worried. Mike is. The two discuss. Plus - how would it effect the Nets if Spencer Dinwiddie returned to the team.
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First, Mike reacts to the breaking news that LaMarcus Aldridge is retiring. What that means for the Nets, how their lineup may change and whether Sean Marks will make another move to replace Aldridge. Then at (9:00) Brian joins in to run through each of the Nets' possible 1st round playoff matchups and assess Pros/Cons for each team.
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