The Mismatch Have We Discovered the Lakers’ Ceiling? Plus: The Rockets’ Identity, Murray’s Injury, and Predicting Entertaining Playoff Series.
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Apr 8, 2025 The hosts celebrate Florida's NCAA championship win and debate if it tops Duke's epic collapse. They assess the Lakers' recent triumph and their real potential in the playoffs. A discussion on the Rockets reveals their strong playoff identity. Concerns linger for the Nuggets with Jamal Murray's injury impacting their playoff hopes. The duo dives into intriguing potential playoff matchups that promise excitement, while they ponder Draymond Green's Defensive Player of the Year credentials and the unpredictability of postseason narratives.
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2023 NCAA Championship game
- Chris Vernon and David Jacoby discuss the 2023 NCAA Championship game between Florida and Houston.
- Jacoby compared his emotional response to the game versus the 2022 NBA finals.
Lakers' Ceiling
- The Lakers' win against the Thunder showcased their ceiling and highlighted their size advantage.
- However, the significance of this win is debatable given the Thunder's lack of desperation.
OKC Playoff Potential
- Chris Vernon expresses skepticism about Oklahoma City's playoff chances due to their inexperience.
- The Lakers' size and experience were evident in their win.