The Ringer NBA Show The Thunder and Bucks Hit It Big in Vegas. Plus, Does the Dennis Schröder Trade Change the Warriors’ Outlook? | Group Chat
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Dec 15, 2024 The hosts dive into the thrilling atmosphere of NBA Cup semifinals in Vegas, sharing insights on the Thunder's victory over the Rockets and the Bucks' win against the Hawks. They discuss Dennis Schröder's trade to the Warriors and its implications for team strategy, highlighting rising young talents and their performances. The conversation blends basketball analysis with humorous anecdotes from their Vegas trip, including coffee adventures and memorable meals, creating an engaging mix of sports and fun.
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Verrier's Vegas Slights
- Justin Verrier was perceived as overly sensitive in Vegas.
- He took many real and imagined slights from others.
OKC vs. Houston: A 90s Throwback
- The Thunder vs. Rockets game felt like a throwback with its physicality and low score.
- OKC's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, a potential MVP, was the key differentiator.
Amen Thompson's Athleticism
- Rob Mahoney was impressed by Amen Thompson's athleticism in person.
- Thompson's speed, explosion, and court sense were remarkable.