Best Knicks Book Podcasts (2025)

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State Of New York Knicks Episode 432 Knicks Defense, Amari Melo Comments and Phil Jackson Book 18:18

11d ago18:18

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It’s a solo pod today — just me breaking down everything going on in Knicks world. I talk about the team’s defensive issues and what needs to change if we want to be taken seriously as contenders. Then I dive into Amar’e Stoudemire’s recent comments about Carmelo Anthony, what he said, whether he’s right or wrong, and how that era really shaped whe…

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Is DALLAS' season DONE? The Spurs DIFFERENT with Fox back Giannis & the bucks got a huge problem 2:00:18

9h ago2:00:18

2:00:18

The guys dive into another loaded episode, starting with smoke after Jeff Teague calls them out. They react to Dirk’s comments on the Mavericks’ slow start and debate the depth of this year’s upcoming draft class. Questions arise about Nico Harrison’s future in Dallas, De’Aaron Fox’s strong comeback, and the latest Wemby Watch update. Ja Morant’s s…

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What It’s Like Working for Ice Cube’s BIG3 League (ft. Jim Bachman) 31:54

1h ago31:54

31:54

In this episode of Hoopsology, we sit down with Jim Bachman, the voice of Villanova basketball and the BIG3, to pull back the curtain on one of basketball’s most fascinating careers. From calling games for Jay Wright’s championship Wildcats to announcing for Ice Cube’s revolutionary BIG3 league, Jim shares incredible behind-the-scenes stories about…

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Ankling Scooby Don’t (Edgar Wright, Edi Patterson, Neil Campbell) 1:18:57

1d ago1:18:57

1:18:57

Director and seven-time guest Edgar Wright is here to talk about his upcoming action film “The Running Man.” Bean Dip returns to tell us about the unexpected perks of staying in her W hotel, as well as some of her promising new entrepreneurial ventures! Then, first-time guest Redd Velvet takes time off from operating his hobby store in Alaska to di…

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State Of The New York Knicks Podcast Episode 436 Knicks 5-0 home win streak, comparing the 90s Knicks to current Knicks, Knick stats 37:06

2d ago37:06

37:06

It's your boy State, back with another solo episode of the State of the New York Knicks Podcast. The Knicks are 5-0 at home, and we’re diving deep into what’s been making this team click at the Garden. I’m breaking down the home win streak, the team’s 3-point surge, and Mitchell Robinson’s continued dominance on the boards. We’re also talking about…

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State Of The New York Knicks Podcast Episode 435 Knicks Beat The Wolves 3 Game Win Streak 2:30:42

2h ago2:30:42

2:30:42

It's your boy State, back with another postgame edition of the State of the New York Knicks Podcast, coming straight from our Twitter Space. The Knicks just took down the Timberwolves for their third straight win, and you already know we had to talk about it! Mitchell Robinson was my player of the game — only 8 points, but 10 rebounds with 9 offens…

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State Of The New York Knicks Podcast Episode 434 Knicks 2 Game Win Streak 13:46

2h ago13:46

13:46

What’s up Knicks fans — it’s State, and I’m back with another solo episode of the State of the New York Knicks Podcast! In this one, I’m breaking down the Knicks’ 2-game winning streak with solid wins over the Wizards and Bulls. I talk about how Josh Hart has been heating up lately and the energy he’s bringing on both ends. I also get into Jordan C…

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Eric Smith and Andrew Bricker Reveal the Hidden Side of 30 Years of Raptors History 40:33

3h ago40:33

40:33

In this episode of Hoopsology, hosts dive deep into the incredible 30-year journey of the Toronto Raptors with Eric Smith, longtime Raptors broadcaster, and Andrew Bricker, co-authors of We the Raptors. 🏀 About the Episode: Eric and Andrew share the untold stories behind the Raptors’ rise — from the early days of Vince Carter and Tracy McGrady to t…

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Wemby vs Luka, Are the 76ers LEGIT? The Thunder FINALLY lose a game 👀? 1:33:34

5d ago1:33:34

1:33:34

The guys kick things off with laughs and a wild Discord moment before showing love to Oasis. They break down Jaylen Brown’s sprayed hair, Cooper Flagg’s rough start, and why Klay Thompson looks distracted early this season. Luka puts on a show against Wemby, Nikola Jokic proves once again he’s the best in the league, and Russ delivers vintage energ…

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Mamdani Wins, NYC’s Muslim Makeover, & Trump's New War 1:24:47

5d ago1:24:47

1:24:47

YERRR – the boys are on one this week because it's officially Zohran's NYC,and therefore, Zohran's America. We're talking NYC power moves, crypto Trump, museum heists, and how the Flagrant podcast has TOO MUCH POWER. All that and more on this week’s episode of FLAGRANT. INDULGE. 00:00 We’re the Kingmakers 2:57 Happy for Browns + Cover these girls 5…

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Bonus Bang: The PeeE Neurs (Langston Kerman, Ego Nwodim, Carl Tart, Paul F. Tompkins) 1:30:44

5d ago1:30:44

1:30:44

Stand-up comedian extraordinaire Langston Kerman joins Scott to talk about his experience writing for The Oscars the year Chris Rock hosted, his character Jered on "Insecure," and spoilers. Then, inventor/businesswoman Entrée PeeE Neur returns to pitch some new inventions. Plus, Entrée’s brother Appetizer PeeE Neur stops by to talk about having to …

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Deron Williams joins To THE BAHA, Steph vs Book, 2005 Title chat, Clips vs Thunder recap & more 1:48:04

6d ago1:48:04

1:48:04

Deron Williams joins the show for an in-depth conversation on his legendary 2005 draft class, the evolution of true floor generals, and how his coach Jerry Sloan would do in today’s NBA. He reflects on his McDonald’s All-American days, the 2007 Finals against the Spurs, and weighs in on LeBron vs. Larry Bird. The crew debates Ja Morant’s trade valu…

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#347: AR's ascension, Cade's passing & Point Jrue 53:17

6d ago53:17

53:17

We discuss the Lakers resilience and Austin Reave’s place among the 2021 draft class, Cade Cunningham’s passing and Jrue Holiday’s point guard resurgence in Portland. Support at ⁠www.patreon.com/thinkingbasketball

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The JA Morant situation has escalated, Russell Westbrook disrespect? Myles Turner gets killed in IND 2:02:37

7d ago2:02:37

2:02:37

This episode dives into the wildest storylines across the league with nonstop energy. From Jaylen Brown’s missed call and Giannis smacking his teammate to the Nuggets shutting the door on Russell Westbrook, nothing’s off-limits. The crew reacts to Ja Morant doubling down, Luka and Austin Reaves sitting out, and the Indiana Pacers going completely o…

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Chauncey Billups, the Mob & the NBA’s Integrity Crisis | with Danny Marang 49:09

2d ago49:09

49:09

In this episode of Hoopsology, hosts Justin and Alan welcome back Portland Trail Blazers insider Danny Marang (Rip City Wrap-Up, 1080 The Fan, KATU Portland) to break down the fallout from the Chauncey Billups FBI gambling investigation and what it means for the future of the league. Marang takes us inside the story — revealing how he first heard a…

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Ja Morant is OUT OF THERE 😳 NBA Cup reactions 👀 Can Austin Reaves keep up his play? and more 2:00:37

7d ago2:00:37

2:00:37

The guys kick off the show with Dodgers take vs Blue Jays before diving into NBA chaos — is it time to blow up the Pelicans? Could Draymond Green thrive on another team? They debate Ja Morant’s future in Memphis, Austin Reaves’ rise as the Lakers’ second option, and Luka Dončić’s early MVP case. With Trae Young sidelined, the Warriors struggling, a…

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Why the NBA Has Never Been More Talented with Michael Grange 26:48

3d ago26:48

26:48

In this episode of Hoopsology, hosts Justin Goodrum and Matt Thomas sit down with Michael Grange — journalist, NBA analyst, and author of Basketball Now: The Inside Stories of the Brightest Stars of the NBA. Grange takes us inside his new book and shares his insights on the current state of the league, the rise of Canadian basketball, and why this …

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I Can’t Chase 55s (Max Silvestri, Gabe Liedman, Will Hines, Ben Rodgers) 1:24:27

8d ago1:24:27

1:24:27

Seven-timer Max Silvestri is here with Gabe Liedman, who is a first-time guest (although AI begs to differ!). They talk about their new podcast “I Need You Guys,” which they co-host with Jenny Slate. Then it’s time to get serious with freelance bounty hunter Ethan Merc. Finally, be amazed by the repulsive powers of mentalist Arnaud DeBeaubeau! Don’…

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NBA’s Hot Start, The Book the Lakers Don’t Want You to Read, & WNBA Labor War-Hoopsology's ITL 1:11:21

4d ago1:11:21

1:11:21

In this episode of Hoopsology's ITL, the crew dives deep into the NBA’s biggest stories, including: 🔥 LeBron & Lakers Drama — Sports journalist Yaron Weitzman’s new book A Hollywood Ending sparks controversy in Los Angeles, exposing tension between LeBron James and the Lakers’ front office. The Hoopsology hosts discuss the fallout, potential lawsui…

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State Of The New York Knicks Podcast Episode 433 Knicks 3 Game Losing Streak 4:27:14

7d ago4:27:14

4:27:14

It’s me, State, back with another episode — and this time I’m joined by Knicks fans from Twitter to vent, debate, and break down this tough stretch. The Knicks are on a 3-game losing streak, and we let Josh Giddey drop 32, 10, and 9 on us. The defense? Still searching. The rotations? Still messy. We get into why players are still trying to find the…

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State Of The New York Knicks Podcast Episode 431 Knicks Lose to Bucks 1:49:12

6d ago1:49:12

1:49:12

Twitter Post Game Space me and Knick fans break down the Knicks’ tough loss to the Milwaukee Bucks. Mikal Bridges earns Player of the Game honors after another strong performance — one of the few bright spots on a rough night. Jalen Brunson came to play too, but beyond that? Things got ugly. We talk about Karl-Anthony Towns’ rough shooting night, O…

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Raymond Felton addresses the Melo chatter 👀 Is Larry Bird better than Kevin Durant 🤯 and more 2:05:21

12d ago2:05:21

2:05:21

The crew kicks off with a surprise from the "Higher Ups" before diving into Amare's comments on the Knicks. They break down Austin Reaves’ hot streak, how AD’s injury impacts the Lakers, and Ant’s reaction. The guys debate which struggling teams can turn things around and react to a wild Wemby stat. Later, they salute Jokic’s fourth straight triple…

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NBA Insider on Betting Scandal, Chauncey Billups Poker Games, & Next Star Traded 1:55:44

11d ago1:55:44

1:55:44

YERRR – the boys sat down with Shams Charania and got way deeper than just trade deadlines and Woj bombs. From gambling scandals to mafia whispers, Shams breaks down the wild reality of being the NBA’s top insider.All that and more on this week’s episode of FLAGRANT. INDULGE.0:00 Intro00:30 Starts in 2024 + “Personal reasons”3:28 Damon Jones connec…

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LeBron’s Power, Friction with the Los Angeles Lakers, With Yaron Weitzman 32:57

7d ago32:57

32:57

In this episode of Hoopsology Podcast, we sit down with Yaron Weitzman, acclaimed NBA writer and author of A Hollywood Ending: The Dreams and Drama of the LeBron Lakers. Weitzman gives us a deep dive into the truth behind LeBron James’ tenure with the Los Angeles Lakers — from his arrival in 2018 to the present-day uncertainty surrounding his futur…

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BOO-nus Bang: The Exorcism of Hot Dog (Jason Mantzoukas, Andy Daly, Paul F. Tompkins) 1:46:54

12d ago1:46:54

1:46:54

Friend of the show Jason Mantzoukas joins Scott for the 850th episode of Comedy Bang! Bang! Jason and Scott talk about Y2K, “The Terminator,” and “Freaky Friday Face Off.” Then, Byron Denniston and Lord Andrew Lloyd Webber return to talk about their experience attending the coronation of King Charles III. Originally released as episode 850 on 02/11…

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Giannis GOES CRAZY on the Knicks🔥 Do the Clippers look "OLD" Kevin Durant speaks out & more 2:04:38

13d ago2:04:38

2:04:38

This episode dives deep into the NBA’s hottest headlines and timeless debates. The crew opens with nostalgic NBC player intros before reacting to MJ’s stance on load management. Giannis dominates the Knicks—while rumors swirl about his future in Milwaukee and KAT’s frustrations in New York. The panel breaks down Philly’s electric backcourt and deba…

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#346: Seriously, how good is Wemby? Plus Week 1 thoughts 49:01

9d ago49:01

49:01

We discuss the incredible start from Victor Wembanyama, and where he fits into the NBA hierarchy right now. Plus the teams and players that jumped out to us in week 1, including the Warriors, Blazers, 76ers, Magic and Pelicans. Support at www.patreon.com/thinkingbasketball

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Is CADE CUNNINGHAM better than DONOVAN 🤔 Giannis READY for KNICKS 🦌 Warriors vs Clippers MUST SEE🔥 2:10:27

14d ago2:10:27

2:10:27

Mac McClung finally inks his first NBA contract as the crew breaks down the story behind his grind to get here. CV drops his clip of the day before diving into Austin Reaves’ role as the Lakers’ true second option. Lauri Markkanen’s 50-piece, Maxey and VJ’s electric backcourt, and the Blazers’ surprising start headline the week’s hottest storylines…

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Trae Young’s Mission to Win in Atlanta | Inside the Hawks’ 2025–26 Season with Atlanta Journal-Constitution Reporter Lauren Williams 34:24

9d ago34:24

34:24

In this episode of Hoopsology, we sit down with Lauren Williams, who covers the Atlanta Hawks for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, to discuss the team’s early 2025–26 season outlook. Lauren gives us insider insight on: 🏀 How Trae Young is evolving as a leader and setting expectations for a deep playoff run. 💪 What the Hawks’ new additions — includ…

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Die Hard State Of Mind Episode 97 with @Diehardknickspc Knicks Lose 115-107 to Miami 1:27:31

10d ago1:27:31

1:27:31

It’s State from SNYK with Eru from @Diehardknickspc, back with another Die Hard State Of Mind Episode! The Knicks fall 115-107 to the Miami Heat, and we’re breaking it all down — the good, the bad, and everything in between. We take a deep dive into the team’s performance, the numbers that stand out, and who showed up on the court. Jalen Brunson wa…

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Diving more into Chauncey Billups and Terry Rozier betting! Is LUKA or Wemby the MVP? 1:49:09

15d ago1:49:09

1:49:09

The guys kick things off celebrating Coach Pop being honored by the Spurs before diving into the latest NBA betting scandal shaking the league. They break down the Lakers’ win and Luka’s injury, with AR15 lighting it up for L.A. Conversation turns to whether Shai can go back-to-back and how the Spurs are shocking everyone with a 3-0 start. Who’s th…

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Come On Baby, Shoot That Conga (Phoebe Robinson, Vic Michaelis, Dave Theune) 1:24:02

15d ago1:24:02

1:24:02

Multi-hyphenate comedian Phoebe Robinson is here to talk about the downside of being a girlboss, as well as her new stand-up special “I Don’t Wanna Work Anymore.” Then, promoter Eig de'Ouef offers Scott and Phoebe big bucks to appear at her comedy festival—with a just few restrictions on content, of course. Finally, music critic Dunno tells us abou…

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State Of The New York Knicks Podcast Episode 430 Knicks 2-0 20:09

12d ago20:09

20:09

The Knicks start the season 2-0! In this episode, we break down the action and highlight Karl-Anthony Towns as our Player of the Game. We also dive into Mike Brown’s use of zone defenses, KAT’s move to starting at center, and Deuce McBride’s first start of the season. Tyler Kolek is beasting as well. Tune in, Knicks fans — it’s an exciting start to…

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Are the Knicks Finally Championship Ready? Can Mike Brown Lead New York to a Title? With Ben Lyons 38:55

12d ago38:55

38:55

The New York Knicks are officially back in the spotlight — and the city is buzzing. 🎙️ In this episode of Hoopsology, Ben Lyons returns to talk about everything Knicks: the new era under head coach Mike Brown, the team’s rising expectations, and whether this could finally be the year New York makes a championship run. Ben shares his authentic, pass…

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State Of New York Knicks Podcast Episode 429 1:03:14

13d ago1:03:14

1:03:14

Join me, State, for Episode 429 of the State Of New York Knicks Podcast, coming to you live from Fred’s Wines and Liquor in Harlem as I break down the Knicks’ season opener in real time. I’m going solo on this one, giving you my unfiltered thoughts on the game, the energy in the building, and why OG Anunoby was my Player of the Game. Tap in for rea…

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The NBA GAMBLING ERA 🤯, WEMBY IS HIM 👑, Coopers Debut? Brunson owns MSG 🗽 🔥 and more 2:06:12

19d ago2:06:12

2:06:12

The guys kick things off with classic CV vs. Ray battles before diving into whether Wemby has already become the best player in the world. They react to Cooper’s debut, FBI investigations shaking up the NBA, and the Cavs vs. Knicks matchup. Is Donovan Mitchell really a #1 option? VJ Edgecomb’s electric debut, Embiid’s health concerns, and Tari Easo…

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Cade Cunningham’s Breakout & Inside the Pistons’ Revival with Omari Sankofa II 31:21

14d ago31:21

31:21

The Detroit Pistons are back — and they’re making noise in the Eastern Conference. In this episode of Hoopsology, host Justin welcomes back Omari Sankofa II, Pistons reporter for the Detroit Free Press and co-host of The Pistons Pulse. Omari breaks down how Detroit went from a 14-win disaster to a 44-win playoff team, securing their first postseaso…

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BOO-nus Bang: The Exorcism of Cake Boss (Paul F. Tompkins, Matt Gourley) 1:34:27

19d ago1:34:27

1:34:27

Straight from the cake kitchen, our old buddy Buddy Valastro aka Cake Boss (Cake Boss!) returns to talk about the new changes in the “Star Wars” canon, when suddenly his body is possessed. The spirit of the recently deceased narco-sculptor H.R. Giger is back from hell for some unfinished business and the only one who can send him back is Reverend R…

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OPENING NIGHT WAS CRAZY 🔥 Luka went OFF, SGA is THAT GUY, and MJ stole the SHOW 👀 2:00:39

20d ago2:00:39

2:00:39

The guys kick things off reacting to the MJ clip before diving into the NBA’s nostalgic NBC era. They break down opening night — from the Rockets’ debut to the Warriors’ win over the Lakers and Kuminga’s redemption story. Ayton’s struggles in LA, Jimmy Butler’s vintage performance, and a Knicks vs. Cavs preview all take center stage. The crew debat…

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Zohran Mamdani on Freezing Rent, Making NYC Affordable Again & Who’s Really Stopping Him 1:16:48

20d ago1:16:48

1:16:48

YERRR – Zohran Mamdani pulled up and the boys got political in the most Flagrant way possible. From NYC rent wars to taking on Albany, Mamdani’s not pulling punches.We’re talkin’:– NYC Cost of living crisis– Rent control, red tape, and housing as a human right– Opposition from the Dems, and the pressure to deliver– And of course, the bench press pr…

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State Of The New York Knicks Podcast Episode 428 Knicks Season Opener 11:23

18d ago11:23

11:23

The Knicks Season Opener is here, but injuries to Mitchell Robinson and Josh Hart have shaken up the rotation early. Mike Brown now has a unique opportunity to test some of the team’s young talent right out the gate. Can Mohamed Diawara, Ariel Hukporti, and Pacome Dadiet step up and make an impact? With New York needing size and forward depth, thes…

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#345: 2026 Season preview 1:29:45

18d ago1:29:45

1:29:45

We preview the 2025-26 NBA season. We discuss Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs, the enormous Denver Nugget off season, teams that could win the west, the Clippers/Warriors age conundrum, Franz Wagner's lack of shooting, the Rockets and Knicks new offenses and more. Support at www.patreon.com/thinkingbasketball…

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State Of The New York Knicks Podcast Episode 427 🗽 23:52

18d ago23:52

23:52

Previewing the Knicks roster and coaches for this upcoming season tune in 🎧 introducing everybody to the fans 🎧 Tap in, Knicks fans — don’t miss this one. Click the links below for: 🖥️ YouTube Channel | 🛍️ Merch | 📝 Articles & more 🎥 Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SNYKPodcast 📺 Live on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/statesnykgaming 🐦 Fol…

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THE NBA IS BACK... Will Luka DOMINATE? Who's missing early. What does MJ sound like and more 2:09:50

21d ago2:09:50

2:09:50

CJ Miles joins the show as the crew kicks off a new NBA season packed with hot takes and big stories. They react to viral clips, debate wild ticket prices, and reveal what opening day is really like for players. Season picks are locked in, with talk on whether the Spurs are ready to leap forward and if the Thunder can run it back. The guys break do…

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