The Thunder are the NBA’s best team and serve as a target the Lakers can shoot for when charting their path towards being a contender. Pete and Darius discuss what goes into chasing, and potentially catching, a team like OKC and how that differs between the regular season and the playoffs. And then later, the guys preview Wednesday’s game against the Spurs a ... Show More
Oct 6
Lakers Show Natural Chemistry in Dominant Preseason Debut
The Lakers opened up their preseason with a fun win over the Kings that showed a connection, chemistry, and commitment to their new style of play. Pete and Darius discuss the win, their first impressions of the new group and what stood out to them most, the hints they gleaned fro ... Show More
35m 24s
Jun 2025
Is Rick Carlisle The Biggest X-Factor In The NBA Finals? | Pacers' Secret Weapon to STUN Thunder
The NBA Finals are set, with the Indiana Pacers facing off against the OKC Thunder. Can the underdog Pacers pull off a stunning upset? This episode breaks down the key matchups, including Tyrese Haliburton vs. Alex Caruso and Pascal Siakam vs. Luguentz Dort. Haize, C-Dub, Stevo & ... Show More
33m 10s
Jan 2024
Tim MacMahon on the Thunder, Lakers, and Suns
Zach and ESPN's Tim MacMahon discuss the Thunder's chances and possible moves they can make, the Lakers struggling offense, the surging Phoenix Suns, Kevin Durant's legacy, and more. Four stages of Thunder thoughts (3:49) Is Lauri Markkanen available? (14:40) Jordan Clarkson goin ... Show More
1h 2m
Apr 2024
Hoops Tonight - Lakers Eulogy: Will LeBron leave? Darvin Ham gone? LA's Nuggets problem & future
<p>Jason Timpf is joined by Jovan Buha of The Athletic to react to LeBron James, Anthony Davis, and the Los Angeles Lakers facing another playoff sweep at the hands of Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray, and the Denver Nuggets. How has Denver dominated over the course of their 11-game wi ... Show More
1h 7m
Sep 2025
Which Thunder Players Get Points?
Jacob, JD, Justin, and Nick join forces to explore which OKC Thunder players will handle the scoring load for OKC next season. Using the hypothetical of the Spurs Christmas Day matchup and a Western Conference Finals game against the Denver Nuggets, we break down who gets points ... Show More
54m 20s
Feb 2024
The Three Most Important Players for the rest of the Season
Zach and Mo Dakhil of The Athletic discuss the Warriors and Lakers, the surging Mavs, the Thunder going for the #1 seed, the state of the MVP race, and the three most important players for the rest of the season. Who has a better chance of making a run- Warriors or Lakers? (4:43) ... Show More
1h 14m