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Episode 284: Sonic and Eyore

May 2, 2024·1 hr 7 min·5 clips
Joel Embiid's triple-double masked a miserable performance where he looked like he hated playing basketball.
Tyler Laurie and Zandrick Ellison analyze the NBA playoffs, focusing on the generational shift from stars like LeBron James and Kevin Durant to Nikola Jokic and Anthony Edwards. They discuss key series, player injuries, and team chemistry, highlighting the Nuggets' cohesion and the struggles of the Suns and 76ers.

As heard by us

A playoff-pressure debate about size, minutes, injuries, and which teams still look built for the bracket.

The episode follows the playoff race as Tyler Laurie and Zandrick Ellison work through the Nuggets advancing, Minnesota sweeping Phoenix, and Boston's title case, with a steady focus on how size and top-end minutes tend to hold up in the postseason.

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Want the playoff temperature check before the bracket settles? Press play for the real test.

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