Intensity and Desperation: The High Stakes of NBA Playoffs

After a riveting Game 4 of the NBA Finals in Indianapolis, Bill Simmons joins Zach to break it all down (1:52): Did tonight’s game decide the NBA title? They discuss Shai’s stellar MVP performance (16:51) and adjustments from both teams as it’s now a best-of-three for the championship. The pair close the night out with some groggy late-night offseason thoughts (57:57), featuring Giannis, KD, Booker, and … LeBron?! All that and more from Zach and Bill.

Host: Zach Lowe

Guest: Bill Simmons

Producers: Jesse Aron, Jonathan Frias, and Kai Grady

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