The conversation revolves around the performance of the Boston Celtics and the Dallas Mavericks in their playoff series. The hosts discuss the strong team play of the Celtics and their ability to find different players who can contribute. They also highlight the struggles of Kyrie Irving and the need for him to step up and score more. The conversation touches on the defensive prowess of the Celtics, particularly Drew Holiday, and the challenges faced by the Mavericks in finding ways to score against them. The hosts also mention the importance of making shots and the impact of home-court advantage in the series. The conversation covers various topics related to the NBA, including players' free throw shooting, the performance of the Dallas Mavericks and Boston Celtics in the playoffs, and comparisons between current players and NBA legends. The hosts discuss the importance of free throw shooting and the inconsistency of players in this area. They also analyze the performances of individual players, such as Jalen Brown and Luka Doncic, and debate their MVP potential. The conversation concludes with a humorous discussion about the casting of NBA players in a TV show. In this final part of the conversation, the hosts discuss the casting choices in TV shows and movies, particularly in biopics. They mention examples like Flex Washington as Michael Jackson and Cuba Gooding Jr. as O.J. Simpson. They also talk about the recent series 'Winning Time' and the criticism it has received for its casting choices. The conversation then takes a humorous turn as they discuss the lack of NBA players from Vermont and other states. They end the episode by announcing that there won't be a regular episode the following day and encourage listeners to like, subscribe, and share the podcast.
Chapters
00:00
Introduction and Free Wall Unit
03:12
Kyrie Irving's Scoring Struggles
05:02
The Challenge of Facing the Celtics' Defense
07:50
The Importance of Making Shots and Home-Court Advantage
25:28
PJ Washington's Three-Point Shooting
29:42
Debating Jalen Brown's Skills
35:38
Humorous Casting of NBA Players in a TV Show
39:10
Controversial Casting Choices
41:43
Backlash Against 'Winning Time'
44:53
The Lack of NBA Players from Vermont
53:32
No Regular Episode Tomorrow