The Mismatch Grizzlies Survive Ref’s Mistake, All-Star Reserves Controversy, and Our Love and Loathes
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Jan 31, 2025 The hosts dive into the nail-biting Grizzlies vs. Rockets game, highlighting a questionable referee decision that almost derailed Memphis. They stir up controversy discussing the All-Star reserves, questioning if James Harden deserved his spot. The conversation shifts to the rising Knicks, who are impressively climbing the standings. Anticipation grows around potential NBA trades, with names like Jimmy Butler in the mix. Plus, a humorous take on Anthony Davis's comedic ambitions keeps the mood light as they blend analysis with laughs.
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Grizzlies vs. Rockets Recap
- The Grizzlies and Rockets played a thrilling game with a chaotic ending.
- A controversial timeout call by the referee almost cost Memphis the game.
All-Star Reserve Controversy
- James Harden's All-Star selection sparked controversy, despite the Clippers' defensive success not being driven by him.
- Domantas Sabonis's snub was surprising given his impressive statistics and impact on the Kings' offense.
Booker's All-Star Criticism
- Devin Booker criticized the NBA as an 'entertainment, drama, political field league,' claiming it's no longer about the best players.
- He questioned the All-Star selection process, implying his snub was due to factors beyond performance.