Zach and ESPN's Bobby Marks talk Warriors-Lakers, Golden State's Game 2 blowout, adjustments to come, more. Then: What's next in Heat-Knicks and Celtics-Sixers. Then (1:02:01) Eric Nehm of The Athletic joins to talk about the Milwaukee Bucks firing Mike Budenholzer and what's at stake in a pivotal offseason. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ian and Noah Eagle, the father-and-son broadcast duo, talk about sharing Nets play-by-play duties, Noah's decision to pursue a broadcasting career, and their favorite broadcasters. They also discuss parallel parking advice from Mike Fratello, the difference between radio and television broadcasting, and share Kevin Garnett stories. Eric Nehm joins to discuss the Milwaukee Bucks, including Dame and Giannis playing together, the 5th starter, and defensive changes under Adrian Griffin.

Eric Nehm, an NBA reporter for The Athletic, shares insights on the Milwaukee Bucks' mixed season and their future trade deadline moves. The discussion highlights Donovan Mitchell's explosive 35-point game, leading the Cavaliers to victory and bouncing back after struggles. Nehm explores the Bucks' evolving identity and the challenges they face while managing veteran players alongside youth. The podcast also touches on the unusual current situation of the Golden State Warriors and their roster dynamics.

Andrew Schlecht, an NBA reporter for The Athletic focused on the Oklahoma City Thunder, joins Eric Nehm, who analyzes the Milwaukee Bucks. They break down the Bucks' thrilling victory over the Magic, led by Giannis Antetokounmpo’s stellar performance, and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's explosive showing for the Thunder. They also dive into the Bucks' emerging talents and challenges, celebrate the return of key players, and discuss surprising omissions from the Athletic's front office rankings, particularly the Hawks and Pelicans.

Eric Nehm, a Milwaukee Bucks beat writer for The Athletic, provides insights on the Bucks' rough start to the season and the disheartened atmosphere surrounding the team after a sixth loss. The discussion touches on Paul George's debut with the 76ers and the overall dynamics of the NBA, emphasizing the struggles the Bucks face amidst injuries and identity issues. Nehm also hints at potential upcoming challenges and the urgency for strategic adjustments as the team prepares for their next game.