About this episode
Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones Jr. discuss the pros and cons of the play-in tournament, react to the latest coaching hire (Wes Unseld Jr/Washington), discuss Team USA’s roster movement, dig into Damian Lillard’s situation in Portland, then breakdown Game 5 of the NBA Finals.
TIMESTAMPS
3:20 — Nekias and Steve discuss the play-in tournament coming back next season.
7:35 — Nekias and Steve discuss the Washington Wizards hiring Wes Unseld Jr. as their new head coach.
11:50 — Nekias and Steve discuss the departures of Bradley Beal and Kevin Love from Team USA, as well as what their replacements (Keldon Johnson, JaVale McGee) bring to the table.
21:40 — Nekias and Steve discuss the smoke surrounding Damian Lillard’s future in Portland.
32:05 — Nekias and Steve break down Game 5 of the NBA Finals.
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