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0:00 Intro 0:50 A Deep Dive into the Celtics & Spurs 0:58 The Boston Celtics what a surprise & story they’ve been 10:01 Can the Knicks catch the Celtics for the 2 seed? 13:11 The San Antonio Spurs are the hottest team in the league 21:13 How important is it for OKC to finish with the top seed out West? 25:33 Of the 8 Play-In Teams which has the best chance to beat a 1 or 2 seed in the 1st...

0:00 .... Bruce Introduction and explains the segment 0:42 .... The case for Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 3:22 ... The case for Bill Russell 4:05 ... Why it's impossible to settle these debates 5:10 ... The case for Breanna Stewart TRT 6:13 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

0:00 .... Bruce hello, welcome, and show #236 dedication in honor of former Celtic and current Laker Marcus Smart, who has worn the number 36 for all four of his NBA teams. 0:41 ... Friday: Hawks at Celtics 3:37 ... Saturday: Pistons at Timberwolves 6:34 ... Sunday: Knicks at Thunder 9:22 ... Bonus discussion on best combined college/professional and Olympic careers.  Legendary names abound: Karee...

0:00 .... Show open ... Bruce welcomes the panel and dedicates show #235 to the late Reggie Lewis of the Boston Celtics, whose number 35 was retired by the team shortly after his death in 1993. 1:07 ... Bruce introduces Nick Carboni of WCNC-TV who covers the Hornets on a daily basis. 2:10 ... Nick is excited about finally covering the Hornets in the playoffs after 10 years working in the city and...

Word Association: NBA Team Edition Detroit Pistons San Antonio Spurs Washington Wizards New Orleans Pelicans New York Knicks Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

0:00 Intro 0:51 The 48 Minutes Weekend Preview 0:56 Hawks @ Rockets on Friday Night 4:52 Lakers @ Magic on Saturday 8:45 Timberwolves @ Celtics on Sunday 11:20 Word Association: NBA Team Edition 11:46 Detroit Pistons 13:09 San Antonio Spurs 14:28 Washington Wizards 16:01 New Orleans Pelicans 18:14 New York Knicks Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about o...

0:00 Intro 1:03 Bam Adebayo’s historic night last Tuesday 7:54 The Sacramento Kings are anti-tanking? 12:50 Western Conference vs Eastern Conference Top Contenders Debate 18:49 Winning Streaks Around the NBA 18:58 Atlanta Hawks 23:29 Oklahoma City Thunder 26:05 Orlando Magic 32:29 The NBA set to vote on Expansion this Summer 36:53 Which Western Conference team do we see moving to the Eastern Confe...

0:00 ... Ross tees up the "Crafty" segment 0:15 ... Bruce picks Boston's Payton Pritchard ... World B likes Luka Doncic ... Ross likes Shai Gilgeous Alexander 4:28 ... Ross wraps it up and says goodbye TRT 4:44 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

0:00 ... Ross hello and welcome to the show ... introduces Bruce Bernstein and Michael "World B" Freer.  Episode #232 is dedicated to Hall of Famer Bill Walton, who wore #32 at UCLA and with the Portland Trailblazers. 0:57 ... The guys begin with a discussion of the Friday matchup between the Suns and Raptors in Toronto. 5:16 ... Next up is a breakdown of Saturday's game between the Nugg...

0:00 ... Show open intro ... episode #231 dedicated to former Lakers great Kurt Rambis ... 1:00 ... Bruce introduces Byron Scott and ticks off some of his career achievements. 1:39 ... Byron is also a podcaster and discusses his show called Byron Scott's Fastbreak ... one of Byron's guests was Dave Winfield and Byron shares a quick story about Dave. 2:52 ... Byron was childhood friends with baseba...

Our Favorite First Family in Basketball Bruce on the Barry Family World B on the Curry Family Ross on the Antetokounmpo Family Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

0:00 Intro 0:45 The 48 Minutes Weekend Preview 0:50 New York Knicks @ Denver Nuggets 4:22 Orlando Magic @ Minnesota Timberwolves 8:56 Houston Rockets @ San Antonio Spurs 14:07 Our Favorite First Family in Basketball 14:58 Bruce on the Barry Family 16:52 World B on the Curry Family 18:55 Ross on the Antetokounmpo Family Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information a...

0:00 Intro 1:03 Bruce gives our guest Jon Barry a proper introduction 3:21 Is there a specific time or set of games when teams need to start playing their best for the playoffs? 5:17 Jon Barry on this new era of basketball with an emphasis on 3-point shooting 6:47 Jon Barry reflects on the pressure NBA journeyman face in the league 8:58 What was it like being Laker teammates with both Kobe & S...

0:00 ... Three "players to watch" down the stretch 0:14 ... Bruce Bernstein says Karl-Anthony Towns of the Knicks 1:33 ... "World B" Freer says LaMelo Ball of the Hornets 3:44 ... Ross Geiger says Evan Mobley of the Cavaliers 5:08 ... Ross wraps it and says goodbye ... TRT 5:22 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection an...

0:00 ... Ross hello and welcome ... introduction of the panel and dedication of show #228 to Rui Hachimura who wears #28 for the Lakers. 0:53 ... Friday's Nuggets/Thunder matchup ... 4:28 ... Saturday's Lakers/Warriors matchup ... 7:29 ... Sunday's Spurs/Knicks matchup ... 11:29 ... Players to watch down the stretch ... Karl-Anthony Towns ... LaMelo Ball ... Evan Mobley TRT 16:51 Hosted by Simplec...

0:00 ... Ross hello and welcome the crew ... episode #227 is dedicated to Jordan Walsh of the Celtics. 0:59 ... Bruce introduces his fellow "Brucie B" ... Bruce Bowen ... 1:49 ... Bruce tells the story of the "unretirement" of his #12 jersey that he wore with the Spurs. 3:17 ... How Bowen basically created the position we now know as the "Three and D" and what the rol...

Ross, Bruce, & World B share the three teams they're keeping a close eye on for the second half of the season. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

0:00 Intro 0:47 The 48 Minutes Weekend Preview 0:51 Cleveland Cavaliers @ Charlotte Hornets 4:02 Houston Rockets @ New York Knicks 7:29 Boston Celtics @ Los Angeles Lakers 10:59 3 teams to watch down the stretch 11:10 Boston Celtics 12:27 Orlando Magic 13:57 San Antonio Spurs Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data...

0:00 Intro 1:01 NBA All-Star Saturday Night Recap 1:08 Damian Lillard took home his 3rd  3-Point Contest Title 4:26 The Knicks won the Shooting Stars Competition 5:22 Keshad Johnson was crowned this year’s Dunk Champion 6:18 Sunday’s NBA All-Star Game Recap! 7:57 Wemby set the competitive tone 11:38 Ross was bummed Giannis couldn’t play hard alongside Wemby for Team World 13:55 Our “At the Half” M...

0:00 ... Ross explains the format for Sunday's Round Robin All Star Tournament and goes through the rosters. 1:14 ... Bruce's prediction 2:13 ... World B's prediction 3:04 ... Ross's prediction TRT 4:06 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

0:00 .... Show open ... Ross introduces the panel and dedicates show #224 to Naz Reid, the 2024 Sixth Man of the Year. 0:48 ... Three Point Contest breakdown and predictions.  Ross with a great Devin Booker story. 4:50 ... Shooting Stars breakdown and predictions.   Lots of star power on display. 9:41... Slam Dunk contest breakdown and predictions.  This event sorely needs some star power. 12:46 ....

0:00 ... Show open ... Ross introduces panel and dedicates show #223 to Jaren Jackson Jr, the 2023 Defensive Player of the Year. 1:17 ... Dave's former team, the Clippers have played well the past month but still became sellers at the deadline ... what was their plan? 2:55 ... The Memphis Grizzlies sent Jaren Jackson Jr to the Utah Jazz in a curious move.  Is there any sense to this move and some...

Three Teams on the Rise! Charlotte Hornets Cleveland Cavaliers Minnesota Timberwolves Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

0:00 Intro 0:46 The 48 Minutes Weekend Preview 0:49 Knicks @ Pistons on Friday  3:45 Rockets @ Thunder on Saturday 6:37 Knicks @ Celtics on Sunday 9:46 Three Teams on the Rise! 9:53 Charlotte Hornets 12:27 Cleveland Cavaliers 16:02 Minnesota Timberwolves Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

0:00 Intro 1:16 Bruce introduces special guest Cyrus Saatsaz 3:21 The NBA All-Star Reserves Were Announced, Who got snubbed? 22:03 Our Personal Favorite NBA All-Star Games 32:33 Reactions to the 3 Team Trade Between the Cavs, Kings, & Bulls 44:41 Hawks trade Vit Krejci to the Blazers 45:31 Warriors Confidential with Cyrus Saatsaz 45:56 The Ugly Jonathan Kuminga Saga 59:22 The Current State of...