Suns SHOCK Thunder, Players Changing the Narrative + Top Storylines of 2026 | ALL NBA PODCAST

Jason Timpf and Adam Mares break down the best NBA games and biggest storylines from around the league, highlighting why this season feels more competitive than ever. They dive into the Phoenix Suns’ comeback win over the Oklahoma City Thunder, Devin Booker’s insane game-winner, Jordan Goodwin’s breakout performance, and how the Suns’ chemistry, tactics, and connected play are leading to signature wins. The conversation also covers what’s going on with OKC’s recent struggles, whether Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is getting the calls he usually does, and how Jalen Green will fit back in when he returns. They discuss if their opinions have changed on Michael Porter Jr., De’Aaron Fox, Jaylen Brown, including if he is better suited as a No. 1 option, and how Jason Timpf views Luka Dončić’s season so far. The episode wraps with bold predictions on the biggest NBA storylines that will emerge as 2026 unfolds.

00:00 - Intro

05:00 Lots of competitive games this year

06:30 Suns storm back against Thunder

08:50 The crazy Booker game-winner

11:18 Goodwin BALLED

12:30 The Sun’s tactics to beat OKC

13:53 The Suns are so connected

16:53 The Suns are stacking up good wins

18:09 How does Jalen Green fit when he returns?

21:38 What to make of OKC struggling

23:13 SGA not getting calls he usually does?

31:05 Has your opinion changed on MPJ?

37:24 Has Jaylen Brown played his way into the MVP convo?

43:15 Is Jaylen Brown better suited to be the lead guy?

46:15 Has your opinion changed on Fox?

48:51 How Jason Timpf views Luka this season

53:29 Biggest storylines that will emerge this season

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