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Yahoo Sports NBA draft expert Krysten Peek is joined by Rob Cassidy, national basketball analyst at our sister site, Rivals, to evaluate some of the players who hope to make a name for themselves in the NBA in the years to come. Peek and Cassidy discuss how difficult it is to actually evaluate high school talent, this year's one-and-done class and how the players will translate to professional bal...

On today's episode of No Cap Room, Dan Devine and Jake Fischer recap the action from Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals between the Dallas Mavericks and Minnesota Timberwolves. They discuss how Kyrie Irving and Luka Doncic meshed perfectly to close out the game in the 4th quarter. They shift their focus to the news of the Cleveland Cavaliers firing their head coach J.B. Bickerstaff. Fischer s...

Vincent Goodwill connects with Yahoo NBA writer Tom Haberstroh to recap a wild Game 1 between the Indiana Pacers and Boston Celtics. The two dissect why the Celtics should be concerned despite pulling out the win and discuss if winning an NBA title is now just about being the healthiest team in the end. (1:00) - Pacers choked away Game 1... but should they have confidence going forward? (18:00) -...

Vincent Goodwill connects with Boston Globe's national NBA writer Gary Washburn to recap the wild weekend of playoff basketball and look ahead to the conference finals. (0:00) - Introduction (0:40) - Vinny goes viral in KAT+ Ant postgame presser, Timberwolves dethrone champs (15:36) - Dallas advances to WCF amidst controversial call, Does OKC have staying power in West? (22:28) - WCF Preview: Minn...

Yahoo Sports NBA draft expert Krysten Peek is back for another season of On the Clock with Krysten Peek . Krysten just spent the week in Chicago at the NBA Draft Combine and kicks off draft season joined by CBS Sports' Kyle Boone. Krysten & Kyle chat about what they saw at the combine this week, including spectacular performances from Purdue's Zach Edey, an impressive showing from UConn's continge...

Jake Fischer and Dan Devine discuss how the Dallas Mavericks won game 5 in Oklahoma City and talk about the offseason rumors swirling at the NBA Draft Combine. (00:00) - Hello friends! (01:50) - Mavs win in OKC, take 3-2 series lead (15:50) - Celtics advanced to Eastern Conference Finals (22:30) - What’s next for the Cavaliers? (43:40) - Hawks offseason rumors (49:30) - Will the Spurs trade for Tr...

Vincent Goodwill checks in from Denver after watching the Nuggets take game 5 from the Timberwolves to break down the NBA Playoffs and the Lakers coaching search. (0:00) - Introduction (0:45) - Nuggets beat Timberwolves (DEN leads series 3-2) (19:00) - Knicks beat Pacers (NYK leads series 3-2) (23:40) - Thunder vs. Mavericks game 5 preview (35:30) - Celtics vs. Cavaliers game 5 preview (37:50) - L...

Vincent Goodwill is joined by Jake Fischer to recap the NBA Playoffs action from the weekend before talking with Krysten Peek about the 2024 NBA Draft. 00:00 - Introduction 00:40 - Suns fire Vogel, hire Budenholzer 08:20 - Nuggets vs. Timberwolves (series tied 2-2) 18:10 - Knicks vs. Pacers (series tied 2-2) 25:00 - Thunder vs. Mavericks (DAL leads series 2-1) 32:40 - Celtics vs. Cavaliers (BOS le...

Jake Fischer and Dan Devine discuss the Knicks taking a 2-0 lead over the Pacers, the Hornets hiring a new head coach and some big questions for the Bucks, 76ers, Clippers & Magic. 00:00 - Hello friends! 03:25 - Knicks beat Pacers (NY leads series 2-0) 18:15 - Rick Carlisle complains about refs 24:45 - Coach’s challenges 32:50 - Charlotte Hornets hire Charles Lee as their new head coach 35:10 - NB...

Vincent Goodwill and Tom Haberstroh talk about the Thunder and Celtics taking game 1 of their series and discuss issues with NBA officiating. 00:00 - Introduction 01:45 - Thunder 117, Mavericks 95 (OKC leads series 1-0) 23:30 - Celtics 120, Cavaliers 95 (BOS leads series 1-0) 26:50 - Knicks / Pacers officiating 33:25 - Jalen Brunson 40:30 - Timberwolves / Nuggets officiating 48:00 - Top 5 NBA Play...

Dan Devine and Adam Mares discuss the Denver Nuggets and Minnesota Timberwolves after Monday night’s game 2. 00:00 - Count me in! 03:00 - NBA Joy - Minnesota Timberwolves 05:30 - What’s wrong with the Denver Nuggets? 33:15 - Anthony Edwards 37:25 - The Closing Five 49:15 - Weekly recommendations On this episode of Devine Intervention , Yahoo Sports senior NBA writer Dan Devine is joined by Adam Ma...

Vincent Goodwill and The Athletic’s Fred Katz talk through the Cavaliers game 7 win on Sunday, the offseason ahead of the Magic (and Lakers) and preview the Knicks / Pacers 2nd round series. 00:00 - Introduction 02:40 - Cavs beat Magic, win series 10:10 - What’s next for the Magic? 21:20 - Knicks vs. Pacers series preview 40:40 - Lakers search for a new head coach On this episode of the Good Word...

Jake Fischer and Dan Devine recap last night’s Mavericks win over the Clippers and wonder what comes next for the Heat, Suns and 76ers. 00:00 - Hello friends! 01:45 - Mavs dominate Clippers (DAL leads 3-2) 15:50 - What’s next for the Heat? 29:00 - VIBE CHECK: Phoenix Suns 51:05 - Series Preview: Nuggets vs. Timberwolves 64:00 - What’s next for the 76ers? On this episode of No Cap Room , Yahoo Spor...

Yahoo Sports senior NBA reporter Vincent Goodwill recaps a fun night for the NBA Playoffs before previewing tonight’s Clippers/Mavericks game. 00:00 - Introduction 02:00 - 76ers win overtime game vs. Knicks (NY leads 3-2) 22:40 - Cavs look good vs. Magic (CLE leads 3-2) 32:00 - How did the Bucks blow out the Pacers? (IND leads 3-2) 40:50 - Preview: Mavericks @ Clippers, game 5 (Series tied 2-2) On...

Dan Devine and Trey Kerby discuss the Lakers and Pelicans, who are going home after losing in the 1st round of the NBA Playoffs. 00:00 - Count me in! 03:50 - NBA’s youth movement 10:25 - Nuggets beat the Lakers (4-1) 18:05 - Lakers offseason preview 27:10 - Celtics beat the Heat (3-1) 33:15 - Thunder beat the Pelicans (4-0) 36:10 - Pelicans offseason preview 42:45 - Tonight’s NBA games 45:15 - The...

Vincent Goodwill and J.A. Adande talk their way through the most interesting NBA Playoffs action from over the weekend. 00:00 - Introduction 01:10 - Stevie Wonder & Steph Curry 08:25 - Timberwolves sweep Suns 27:50 - Knicks take 3-1 lead over 76ers 35:50 - Quick NBA Playoffs thoughts 37:30 - Can the Lakers beat the Nuggets? 48:10 - Clippers tie Mavericks at 2-2 On this episode of the Good Word wit...

On this episode of No Cap Room , Yahoo Sports senior NBA reporter Jake Fischer and Yahoo Sports senior NBA writer Dan Devine are back together after a couple of weeks with fill-in co-hosts. 00:00 - Hello friends! 02:00 - Heat beat the Celtics (series tied 1-1) 18:20 - Thunder dominate the Pelicans (Thunder up 2-0) 32:40 - Nuggets at Lakers, Game 3 (Nuggets up 2-0) 41:55 - Cavaliers at Magic, Game...

Vincent Goodwill and Tom Haberstroh break down last night’s NBA Playoffs action and preview several games for tonight and tomorrow. 00:00 - Introduction 01:30 - Mavericks tie up series with Clippers 12:35 - Suns in trouble with Timberwolves 21:30 - Pacers tie up series, Bucks need Giannis 28:25 - Nuggets/Lakers Game 3 33:25 - Celtics/Heat Game 2 38:50 - Thunder/Pelicans Game 2 45:30 - Top 5 all-ti...

Dan Devine and Seerat Sohi from The Ringer break down the first few games of the NBA Playoffs by using press conference clichés. 00:00 - Count me in! 03:40 - The Knicks’ ‘Nova boys! 12:30 - Anthony Edwards / Jalen Williams 22:15 - 76ers & Lakers complain about officiating 35:40 - Nobody believes in the Cavs 43:00 - Seerat doesn’t believe in the Bucks 46:10 - The Closing Five 60:15 - Weekly recomme...

On this episode of the Good Word with Goodwill podcast, Yahoo Sports senior NBA reporter Vincent Goodwill is joined by former NBA front office member Amin Elhassan to react to almost every Round 1 series in the 2024 NBA Playoffs. 00:00 - Introduction 02:15 - Bucks / Pacers 07:00 - Thunder / Pelicans 14:30 - Celtics / Heat 22:55 - Clippers / Mavericks 34:40 - Nuggets / Lakers 43:05 - NBA Defensive...

Jake Fischer and Fred Katz recap the 76ers and Bulls wins in the NBA Play-In Tournament last night and preview each of the Eastern Conference first round matchups. 00:00 - Hello friends! 01:30 - 76ers defeat Heat 12:55 - Knicks vs. 76ers series preview 30:50 - Bulls defeat Hawks 32:45 - Who should the Hawks trade? 39:55 - Cavaliers vs. Magic series preview 48:00 - Bucks vs. Pacers series preview O...

Vincent Goodwill and Nekias Duncan discuss Tuesday night’s play-in games, discuss the Warriors’ future, and preview every Western Conference playoff matchup. 00:00 - Introduction 02:45 - Lakers defeat Pelicans 08:35 - Kings at Pelicans play-in game preview 11:40 - Kings defeat Warriors 14:15 - What’s the Warriors’ future? 25:15 - Thunder vs. #8 seed 29:10 - Nuggets vs. Lakers 37:30 - Timberwolves...

Vincent Goodwill and Bomani Jones preview the NBA Play-in Tournament, wonder how good Victor Wembanyama will be next year, and tell you their picks for some year-end awards. 00:00 - Introduction 07:45 - Lakers in the play-in 11:45 - Michael Porter Jr. 16:00 - Zion Williamson 20:25 - Warriors in the play-in 26:30 - 76ers vs. Heat 31:20 - Suns vs. Timberwolves 37:35 - Victor Wembanyama 42:00 - MVP r...

Dan Devine and Tom Haberstroh react to the news of Jrue Holiday’s contract extension with the Celtics, come up with comps for Magic forward Paolo Banchero and discuss which players have the most to gain, or lose, in this year’s NBA Playoffs. 00:00 - Hello friends! 01:30 - Jrue Holiday signs extension with Celtics 06:20 - Paolo Banchero comps 31:10 - OG Anunoby & the Knicks 43:25 - Who has the most...

Vincent Goodwill talks through a crazy NBA night that included a serious injury for Giannis, the Clippers embarrassing the Suns and another breakout game for Victor Wembanyama. 00:00 - Introduction 01:30 - Giannis Antetokounmpo injury 12:20 - Knicks 128, Bulls 117 13:30 - Clippers 105, Suns 92 18:10 - Warriors 134, Lakers 120 24:25 - What’s on the line in the Eastern Conference? 29:40 - Vincent’s...