Club Shay Shay Nightcap - Hour 2: Unc, Ocho, Iso Joe & Cedric react to Rick Pitino not wanting the Knicks job & Shaq’s top 10!
Jun 6, 2025
The discussion kicks off with Rick Pitino's surprising rejection of the Knicks coaching position, stirring up thoughts about team leadership. Shaquille O'Neal's top 10 players list ignites a spirited debate filled with humor and passion. There's buzz around potential landing spots for high-profile players, including speculation on Ja Morant heading to Miami. The Jamaican national basketball team's growth adds an exciting angle, while insights on the legacies of players like LeBron James and Kevin Durant keep the conversation lively.
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Pitino Rejects Knicks Job
- Rick Pitino has zero interest in coaching the New York Knicks due to high pressure and expectations.
- The Knicks demand a finals appearance or the season is deemed unsuccessful, raising unrealistic expectations.
Shaq's Top 10 Debate
- Shaq's top 10 players list excludes himself but includes legends like Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, and Tim Duncan.
- The panel debates the absence of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, highlighting his skyhook and career achievements.
Bar Fight NBA Anecdote
- Cedric Cornbread Maxwell shares a vivid story of a fight involving Charles Barkley and Larry Bird.
- The melee resembled a bar fight, showing the raw passion and intensity of old-school NBA games.