Jason reacts live after a pair of Game 1s from the second round of the NBA playoffs: the Los Angeles Lakers vs. the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Detroit Pistons vs. the Cleveland Cavaliers. He breaks down how LeBron James and Austin Reaves fare against Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the vaunted OKC defense as well as how Cade Cunningham can lead the Pistons against James Harden, Donovan Mitchell, and the Cavs.

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Jason reacts live after a pair of Game 1s from the second round of the NBA playoffs: the Los Angeles Lakers vs. the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Detroit Pistons vs. the Cleveland Cavaliers. He breaks down how LeBron James and Austin Reaves fare against Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the vaunted OKC defense as well as how Cade Cunningham can lead the Pistons against James Harden, Donovan Mitchell, and the Cavs.
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Jason Timpf breaks down the NBA's biggest games, storylines and scuttlebutt (hopefully in that order).

Jason Timpf breaks down the NBA's biggest games, storylines and scuttlebutt (hopefully in that order).

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GAME 1 REACTIONS: LeBron & Lakers fall short vs. SGA & Thunder + Cade & Pistons beat Mitchell & Cavs

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Emirates NBA Cup on Prime. Emirates NBA Cup Group Play heats up Friday with a doubleheader at 7PM ET on Prime! Sixers vs. Cavs, then Blazers vs. Lakers in a star-studded doubleheader on Prime.

Jason answers mailbag questions on various NBA topics including how Yaxel Lendeborg's success is changing the calculus for the Golden State Warriors around Steph Curry and Jimmy Butler, how Luka Doncic (Los Angeles Lakers) and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (OKC Thunder) have each handled subpar rosters around them, pros and cons about the Cleveland Cavaliers, Mitch Johnson's coaching of the San Antonio Spurs and Victor Wembanyama, more Jayson Tatum (Boston Celtics) vs. Jaylen Brown (Philadelphia 76ers), and more.

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Emirates NBA Cup on Prime. Emirates NBA Cup Group Play heats up Friday with a doubleheader at 7PM ET on Prime! Sixers vs. Cavs, then Blazers vs. Lakers in a star-studded doubleheader on Prime.
Jason answers mailbag questions on various NBA topics including how Yaxel Lendeborg's success is changing the calculus for the Golden State Warriors around Steph Curry and Jimmy Butler, how Luka Doncic (Los Angeles Lakers) and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (OKC Thunder) have each handled subpar rosters around them, pros and cons about the Cleveland Cavaliers, Mitch Johnson's coaching of the San Antonio Spurs and Victor Wembanyama, more Jayson Tatum (Boston Celtics) vs. Jaylen Brown (Philadelphia 76ers), and more.
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How Yaxel is changing Warriors future + Shai vs. Luka debate, Spurs coaching ?s, Tatum vs. Brown

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Jason is joined by Sam Vecenie (Game Theory Podcast) to react to three teams off to surprisingly good starts to the NBA season — Cam Boozer’s Memphis Grizzlies, Cooper Flagg’s Dallas Mavericks, and LeBron James’ Philadelphia 76ers — and three teams off to poor starts — Devin Booker’s Phoenix Suns, Jalen Brunson’s New York Knicks, and Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Miami Heat — to debate whether these are real or fake.

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Jason is joined by Sam Vecenie (Game Theory Podcast) to react to three teams off to surprisingly good starts to the NBA season &mdash; Cam Boozer&rsquo;s Memphis Grizzlies, Cooper Flagg&rsquo;s Dallas Mavericks, and LeBron James&rsquo; Philadelphia 76ers &mdash; and three teams off to poor starts &mdash; Devin Booker&rsquo;s Phoenix Suns, Jalen Brunson&rsquo;s New York Knicks, and Giannis Antetokounmpo&rsquo;s Miami Heat &mdash; to debate whether these are real or fake.
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REAL or FAKE: Grizzlies, Mavericks, 76ers HOT STARTS + Knicks, Heat, Suns STRUGGLING

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Emirates NBA Cup on Prime. Emirates NBA Cup Group Play begins Friday with a doubleheader at 7PM ET on Prime! 76ers vs. Cavaliers, then Trail Blazers vs. Lakers in a star-studded doubleheader on Prime.

Jason ranks his top 10 players in the NBA as of November 4, including Luka Doncic (Los Angeles Lakers), Steph Curry (Golden State Warriors), Giannis Antetokounmpo (Miami Heat), Tyrese Maxey (Philadelphia 76ers), Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (OKC Thunder), Victor Wembanyama (San Antonio Spurs), Cooper Flagg (Dallas Mavericks), and more.

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Emirates NBA Cup on Prime. Emirates NBA Cup Group Play begins Friday with a doubleheader at 7PM ET on Prime! 76ers vs. Cavaliers, then Trail Blazers vs. Lakers in a star-studded doubleheader on Prime.
Jason ranks his top 10 players in the NBA as of November 4, including Luka Doncic (Los Angeles Lakers), Steph Curry (Golden State Warriors), Giannis Antetokounmpo (Miami Heat), Tyrese Maxey (Philadelphia 76ers), Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (OKC Thunder), Victor Wembanyama (San Antonio Spurs), Cooper Flagg (Dallas Mavericks), and more.
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Top-10 NBA Players RIGHT NOW: Doncic & Curry still elite, Flagg & Maxey rising, SGA & Jokic falling

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GAME 1 REACTIONS: LeBron & Lakers fall short vs. SGA & Thunder + Cade & Pistons beat Mitchell & Cavs

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