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The Drop | Pacers Do It Again, Hali's Clutch Run & The Finals Demand More Pageantry

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Jun 6, 2025
The hosts dive into the Pacers' stunning comeback in the NBA Finals, spotlighting Tyrese Haliburton's incredible clutch run. They discuss bold lineup changes, like starting a smaller player over a big, and the impact on team performance. Broadcast aesthetics also come under scrutiny, with calls for a more vibrant Finals presentation. Humorous tales about credential mishaps and the buffet experience add light-hearted banter to the mix. All this, plus thoughts on cartoon-inspired sneakers and the evolving slang of the basketball community!
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INSIGHT

Pacers' Clutch Comebacks Continue

  • The Indiana Pacers have mastered late comebacks, pulling off multiple fourth-quarter rallies in the playoffs.
  • Tyrese Halliburton consistently delivers clutch shots, including the Game 1 NBA Finals winner.
INSIGHT

Halliburton's Historic Clutch Run

  • Halliburton may have the greatest clutch playoff run in NBA history given his game-winning shots in every playoff round this postseason.
  • His performance matches or surpasses legends like Jordan and LeBron in clutch moments within a single postseason.
ADVICE

Enhance NBA Finals Presentation

  • The NBA Finals broadcast lacks visual pageantry and hype to emphasize the importance of the games.
  • Adding elements like the Larry O'Brien trophy on the court and player intros would enhance the viewer experience.
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