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The Dominance of the Denver Nuggets, Why Understanding Your Role as a Pro Is Essential, and Why NBA Players Love to Golf

Logan and Raja talk about what the Denver Nuggets have done to shut down the Miami Heat’s offense through four games of the 2023 NBA Finals

By Logan Murdock and Raja Bell June 12

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Van Lathan on Zion Williamson’s Antics, Morant’s Potential Long-Term Suspension, and the Ever-Changing Media Landscape Around the Modern Athlete

Plus, the guys close with their Real Ones of the Week!

By Logan Murdock and Van Lathan June 8

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Howard Beck on the Miami Heat Stealing Game 2, Defending Nikola Jokic, and Kyrie Irving Wanting LeBron James in Dallas

The NBA sportswriter joins Logan and Raja to break down Game 2 of the NBA Finals and make predictions for Game 3

By Logan Murdock and Raja Bell June 5

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Amin Elhassan on the NBA Finals, Boston’s Collapse, and Heat Culture

Logan and Raja are joined by Amin Elhassan to discuss the upcoming NBA Finals matchup between the Denver Nuggets and the Miami Heat

By Logan Murdock and Raja Bell June 1

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Can the Celtics Extend the Series at Home?

Logan and Raja also have a brief discussion about LeBron alluding to retirement and put some respect on the Nuggets’ name

By Logan Murdock and Raja Bell May 25

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The Heat Go Up 3-0, Carmelo Anthony Retires, and Lakers on the Verge of Getting Swept

Logan and Raja talk about the Celtics’ embarrassing loss to the Heat in a must-win Game 3 and celebrate Carmelo Anthony after his retirement announcement

By Logan Murdock and Raja Bell May 22

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Recent NBA Head-Coaching Shake-ups, “Himmy” Butler and the Heat, and Previewing Lakers-Nuggets Game 2

The guys talk about the reasons behind the current trend in firing coaches and cover the Heat-Celtics and Lakers-Nuggets matchups

By Logan Murdock and Raja Bell May 18

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What’s Next for Philly and Golden State? Plus: Ja Morant Suspended Again.

Logan and Raja also give their predictions for the conference finals

By Logan Murdock and Raja Bell May 15

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Can the Warriors Force a Game 7 Against the Lakers? Plus, the Impressive Play of the 76ers and the Ups and Downs of the Suns.

Logan and Raja talk about what the Lakers need to do to close out the series and preview Celtics-76ers and Suns-Nuggets

By Logan Murdock and Raja Bell May 11

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Is the Jokic Push a Big Deal? Plus: Philly Comes Up Clutch.

Logan and Raja discuss Sunday’s Game 4s, including Kevin Durant’s and Devin Booker’s outstanding performances and the 76ers’ win over the Celtics, and preview tonight’s playoff games

By Logan Murdock and Raja Bell May 8

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Joel Embiid’s MVP Win and What Made His Return Difficult for the 76ers. Plus, the Dominance of Anthony Davis in Game 1 Against the Warriors.

Logan and Raja also talk about what the Golden State Warriors will need to do to limit Davis going forward

By Logan Murdock and Raja Bell May 4

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Howard Beck on How Much Longer the Warriors Can Keep Winning, LeBron James Vs. Stephen Curry, and the 76ers Without Joel Embiid

The guys also discuss Monday’s matchups between the 76ers and Celtics and the Suns and Nuggets

By Logan Murdock and Raja Bell May 1

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Playoff Jimmy, Giannis’s Postgame Comments, and the Early Success of Lower Seeds

The guys break down the Milwaukee Bucks’ loss to the Miami Heat and preview Thursday’s Celtics-Hawks matchup

By Logan Murdock and Raja Bell April 27

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The Warriors Even the Series 2-2, Ejections in the NBA Playoffs, and the ‘Snowfall’ Series Finale

Logan and Raja also preview Monday’s Game 4 matchups between Milwaukee and Miami and Memphis and Los Angeles

By Logan Murdock and Raja Bell April 24

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Dillon Brooks Calls LeBron James Old and Draymond Green’s One-Game Suspension

Logan and Raja also reflect on the Game 2 matchups between Miami and Milwaukee and Minnesota and Denver

By Logan Murdock and Raja Bell April 20

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Russell Westbrook’s Clutch Play, AustHIM Reaves, and Previewing Monday’s Game 2s

Logan and Raja are back to discuss Game 1 of the Los Angeles Clippers-Phoenix Suns first-round series and Russell Westbrook’s huge late-game impact

By Logan Murdock and Raja Bell April 17

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Zion Sitting Out, and a Play-in Tournament Breakdown

Logan and Raja are back to dive into the controversy surrounding Zion Williamson dunking before the play-in game against the Oklahoma City Thunder

By Logan Murdock and Raja Bell April 13

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The Rudy Gobert Suspension, Previewing the Play-in Tournament, and ‘Snowfall’

Logan and Raja discuss the Timberwolves center’s one-game suspension

By Logan Murdock and Raja Bell April 10

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Mark Cuban’s Comments on Jalen Brunson’s Departure and Late-Season Scheduling Woes

The guys close out with their Real Ones of the Week

By Logan Murdock and Raja Bell April 6

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Is Voter Fatigue Hurting Giannis’s Chances to Win MVP? Plus, Kawhi’s Puzzling Second-Half Absence Against the Grizzlies.

The guys close with some predictions on a few upcoming matchups in the Western Conference

By Logan Murdock and Raja Bell April 3

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Solving the Chaotic Western Conference

Logan and Rob Mahoney break down serious contenders in the Western Conference, potential playoff matchups, and teams fighting for a spot in the play-in tournament

By Logan Murdock, Raja Bell, and 1 more March 30