Thunderstruck: Spurs Advance To The NBA Finals

Thunderstruck: Spurs Advance To The NBA Finals

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Whistles, Flopping, and Hand Fighting: The Truth Behind Brunson’s Dominance

Coach Nick, Combo, and ref Chip Clark break down a massive Game 3 victory for the New York Knicks over the Cleveland Cavaliers. The crew analyzes how Mikal Bridges, OG Anunoby, and Josh Hart are creating an unfair advantage on the wing , before debating a potential NBA Finals matchup against Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder. The guys also dive deep into James Harden’s ongoing shooting struggles , his impending $42.3 million player option , and the officiating controversy surrounding Jalen Brunson’s physical hand-fighting style. Plus, a breakdown of why NBA referees wear numbers on their jerseys , Karl-Anthony Towns’ defensive impact , and the latest rumors surrounding LeBron James’ potential farewell tour. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

Cavs vs Pistons: Game 5 Overtime Thriller

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Shaky Lakers and Pistons Power: Second Round Breakdown

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Sixers Stun Celtics, Brunson’s Knicks Masterclass, and SGA’s Defensive Clamps

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