The Ringer NBA Show Team Awards Picks: All-NBA, All-Defensive, All-Rookie | Group Chat
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Apr 7, 2025 The hosts dive into the thrilling awards season, dissecting selections for the All-NBA, All-Defensive, and All-Rookie teams. They engage in a lively debate about standout players, scrutinizing their contributions and performances. Additionally, they explore the implications of a 65-game limit on award eligibility, highlighting key candidates' health and statistical achievements. Personal stories from UConn basketball fandom add a touch of humor, while defensive metrics and player evaluations add depth to their conversations.
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UConn's Championship
- Justin Verrier celebrates UConn women's basketball championship win.
- He expresses mixed feelings about being a fan of a dominant program.
Auriemma and Pasta Sauce
- Wosny Lambre criticizes Geno Auriemma's perceived allyship in women's basketball.
- A discussion about pasta sauce preferences ensues.
NBA's Eligibility Rules
- The NBA's 65-game minimum and minutes limits significantly impact award eligibility.
- This rule affects players like Jalen Brunson and Kevin Durant.