In today's episode, Jacob Hazzard & B Redd discuss the NBA playoffs and analyzes various matchups. He covers the Mavericks vs. Thunder series, highlighting the need for the Mavericks to find wing help to deal with the Thunder's strong lineup. He also discusses the Celtics vs. Cavs series, noting that the Celtics have a stronger team overall.
They then moves on to the Wolves vs. Nuggets series, praising Anthony Edwards' performance and the strong defensive play of the Wolves. He also discusses the Knicks vs. Pacers series, focusing on the impressive performances of Julius Randle and Tyrese Brunson.
J Hazz and B Redd concludes by highlighting the competitiveness of this year's playoffs and the emergence of young players in the league. In this conversation, Jacob and B Redd discuss the recent NBA awards, including the Rookie of the Year and Defensive Player of the Year. They debate the deserving winners and the criteria for these awards.
They also make predictions for the NBA Finals and discuss the firing of Lakers coach Darvin Ham. The conversation concludes with a game of Start, Bench, Cut, where they choose between Kyrie Irving, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, and Jalen Brunson.