

Gil's Arena
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Founded and run by the one and only, Gilbert Arenas. LIVE T-W-Th 11:30PT/2:30 ET on YouTube. Beyond becoming one of the most unstoppable scorers of his era, Agent Zero is one of the most celebrated personalities the league has ever seen. Follow along for his insight, views on the game, and theories that will make you look at basketball (plus the world around it) differently… https://www.youtube.com/@GilsArena/
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Apr 30, 2024 • 2h 29min
Gil's Arena PACKS UP LeBron James & The Lakers
Gil's Arena PACKS UP LeBron James & The Los Angeles Lakers as Gilbert Arenas & The Gil's Arena Crew react to Jamal Murray, Nikola Jokic & The Denver Nuggets ending the Lakers' Season, sending LeBron James & Anthony Davis home early for the 2nd year in a row. They break down what went wrong for the Lake Show during this series and discuss how LeBron will go down in Laker history if this was his last game in purple in gold, before debating if the team should draft Bronny James in hopes of keeping the King in Hollywood. The couch also reacts to Game 4 of the Miami Heat vs Boston Celtics series where Jayson Tatum and the Celtics dominated once again but saw a massive piece of their team go down in Kristaps Porzingis that could reshape their path to an NBA Championship. Finally they preview tonights big NBA Playoff matchups in the east side of the bracket and give their UNFILTERED thoughts on Kendrick Lamar firing back at Drake with his Euphoria diss track. Please consider giving us a like and subscribe!!!Gil’s Arena premieres every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at 11:30am PT / 2:30pm ET.Sign up for Underdog Fantasy HERE with promo code GIL and get a $100 first deposit match: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-gil's-arenaSUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/@GilsArena APPAREL PARTNERSTUFF CROWD: https://www.tuffcrowd.com/ADIDAS: https://www.adidas.com/us/agent-gil-restomod-basketball-shoes/Gr8ness: https://www.gr8nss.store/CHAPTERS:Intro 0:00:00Show Start 0:01:11Kendrick Lamar FIRES BACK 0:03:57Celtics Win Game 4 0:12:34Bam's Dirty Play 0:19:17Packing Up The Lakers 0:21:26LeBron's Laker Legacy 0:55:10Should The Lakers Draft Bronny? 1:10:48Anthony Davis Sunk The Lakers 1:14:20Michael Malone Praises Darvin Ham 1:26:50Next Coach For The Lakers 1:32:16What's Next For The Lakers? 1:41:48LeBron Fakes Out A Fan 1:49:56Gil's Arena Picks 1:52:33Thunder SWEEP The Pelicans 1:59:47Finals Predictions 2:09:56MostlyFans 2:20:28 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 29, 2024 • 2h 42min
Gil's Arena Reacts To An Incredible NBA Playoff Weekend
Gil's Arena Reacts To An Incredible NBA Playoff Weekend as Gilbert Arenas, Nick Young & The Gil's Arena Crew recap a pivotal weekend for the NBA Playoffs that saw LeBron James, Anthony Davis & the Los Angeles Lakers keep their NBA Championship dreams alive and avoid their 2nd straight sweep to the Denver Nuggets and Jalen Brunson & The New York Knicks TAKE OVER The Philadelphia 76ers to take a strangle hold on their series. Next, they break down the Los Angeles Clippers nearly tricking off a 30 point lead to Kyrie Irving & the Dallas Mavericks and discuss if this Clippers squad is somehow better with James Harden running the show instead of Kawhi Leonard before discussing Game 4 of Timberwolves vs Suns and how Anthony Edwards swept the Big 3 of Booker, Durant and Beal. Finally, they give their thoughts on the disappointing end of the road for the Milwaukee Bucks, debating if this team can pull off a miracle comeback with Giannis Antetokounmpo & Damian Lillard sidelined and give WNBA Legend Candice Parker her flowers following her retirement. Please consider giving us a like and subscribe!!!Gil’s Arena premieres every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at 11:30am PT / 2:30pm ET.Sign up for Underdog Fantasy HERE with promo code GIL and get a $100 first deposit match: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-gil's-arenaSUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/@GilsArena APPAREL PARTNERSTUFF CROWD: https://www.tuffcrowd.com/ADIDAS: https://www.adidas.com/us/agent-gil-restomod-basketball-shoes/Gr8ness: https://www.gr8nss.store/CHAPTERS:Intro 0:00:00Show Start 0:01:15Lakers' Big Game 4 Win 0:04:33Concerned With Jamal Murray's Injury? 0:20:23Anthony Davis Deserves More Love 0:27:17Brunson & Knicks Dominate the Sixers 0:34:53Knicks Fans Taking Over Philly 0:49:34Is Joel Embiid A Dirty Player? 0:57:36Ant-Man & Wolves SWEEP The Suns 1:02:55What Went Wrong With The Suns 1:13:17Where Do The Suns Go From Here? 1:31:37Harden The Best Option For Clippers? 1:39:52Bucks Down 3-1 2:11:04Are The Bucks Cooked? 2:18:44Giannis' Future With The Bucks 2:24:19Candice Parker Retires 2:30:15MostlyFans 2:32:03 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 25, 2024 • 2h 32min
Gil's Arena Breaks Down What Went Wrong For The Celtics
Gil's Arena Debates If The Boston Celtics Are In TROUBLE as Gilbert Arenas & The Gil's Arena Crew react to the Miami Heat's stunning victory over Jayson Tatum & the Celtics in Game 2 of the NBA Playoffs and debate if the Jimmy Butler-less Heat have any chance to upset the NBA's top team now that they have momentum on their side. They also preview the upcoming MUST WIN Game 3 for LeBron James & The Los Angeles Lakers as they look to get back into the series vs Nikola Jokic & The Denver Nuggets amidst concerns that Davin Ham can't coach his struggling team. Finally, they break down the Oklahoma City Thunder's win over the New Orleans Pelicans where Shai Gilgeous-Alexander shined before reaction to Tyrese Maxey taking home the NBA's Most Improved Player Award & Naz Reid being named NBA 6th Man Of The Year. Please consider giving us a like and subscribe!!!Gil’s Arena premieres every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at 11:30am PT / 2:30pm ET.Sign up for Underdog Fantasy HERE with promo code GIL and get a $100 first deposit match: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-gil's-arenaSUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/@GilsArena APPAREL PARTNERSTUFF CROWD: https://www.tuffcrowd.com/ADIDAS: https://www.adidas.com/us/agent-gil-restomod-basketball-shoes/Gr8ness: https://www.gr8nss.store/CHAPTERS:Intro 0:00:00Show Start 0:01:07Naz Reid 6th Man 0:10:37Maxey MIP Award 0:19:52Lakers Blame Darvin For Their Losses 0:28:53Is Darvin Ham Coaching For His Job? 0:37:48Michael Malone Calls Lakers Series EASY 0:40:20What Went Wrong For The Celtics? 0:57:36Spo Culture Wins Again 1:04:58When Did You Start Going Against The Coach? 1:25:33Jimmy Butler Trolls Celtics 1:32:19SGA & Thunder Go Up 2-0 1:35:07Will Zion Comeback? 1:37:25Chet Calls Shai The Real MVP 1:41:43The Thunder Are The Next Dynasty 1:44:09Haliburton Calls Out Bucks Fans 1:58:50MostlyFans 2:18:59 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 25, 2024 • 2h 38min
Gil's Arena Reacts To Luka & Siakam STEALING Game 2
Gil's Arena Reacts To Luka Doncic & Pascal Siakam STEALING Game 2 of the NBA Playoffs as Gilbert Arenas & The Gil's Arena Crew break down the BIG Performances from Luka Magic & Spicy P to capture a crucial victory in the NBA Playoffs for both the Dallas Mavericks & Indiana Pacers. They also discuss the Minnesota Timberwolves win over the Phoenix Suns despite an off night from superstar Anthony Edwards & debate what is going wrong for Kevin Durant, Devin Booker & The Phoenix Suns as they are struggling to deliver on lofty expectations. Finally, they touch on Giannis Antetokounmpo's impending return to the Milwaukee Bucks before breaking down the NBA's INFAMOUS anonymous player poll. Please consider giving us a like and subscribe!!!Gil’s Arena premieres every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at 11:30am PT / 2:30pm ET.Sign up for Underdog Fantasy HERE with promo code GIL and get a $100 first deposit match: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-gil's-arenaSUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/@GilsArena APPAREL PARTNERSTUFF CROWD: https://www.tuffcrowd.com/ADIDAS: https://www.adidas.com/us/agent-gil-restomod-basketball-shoes/Gr8ness: https://www.gr8nss.store/CHAPTERS:Intro 0:00:00Show Start 0:01:09Reggie Bush Gets His Heisman Back 0:06:13The Athletic's Anonymous NBA Poll 0:20:36Most Overrated Player Debate 0:38:40Ant-Man Predicts The Future 1:00:23What Did Wolves Prove In Game 2? 1:08:15The Suns Can't Play Together 1:11:19Will The Suns Figure it out? 1:26:41The Play That Cost The Clippers 1:34:44Luka's Defense Shines 1:45:25Kawhi Rusty In Return 1:50:59Siakam Is Finally Living Up To The Hype 2:01:42Giannis Isnt Coming Back 2:12:16What's Wrong With Haliburton? 2:12:37MostlyFans 2:24:19 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 23, 2024 • 2h 33min
Jamal Murray's Buzzer Beater SHUTS DOWN Gil's Arena
Gil's Arena Reacts To A CRAZY NIGHT Of The NBA Playoffs as Gilbert Arenas & The Gil's Arena Crew break down one of the greatest nights of Round 1 NBA Playoff action discussing the insane ending to the New York Knicks - Philadelphia 76ers game that resulted in a Donte Divincenzo buzzer beater and of course they give their takes on Jamal Murray's shot to clinch the win for the Denver Nuggets and send LeBron James' Los Angeles Lakers one step closer to back to back playoff sweeps. The Crew debates if the 76ers should feel screwed over after failing to call a timeout in the closing moments of the game and discuss the mood in the locker room for a team that's down 2 in the series despite their best players Joel Embiid & Tyrese Maxey playing out of their minds. Finally they call facts or cap on a hot take by Colin Cowherd saying that Kevin Durant is irrelevant in today's game and debate if everyone is sleeping on KD's greatness. Please consider giving us a like and subscribe!!!Gil’s Arena premieres every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at 11:30am PT / 2:30pm ET.Sign up for Underdog Fantasy HERE with promo code GIL and get a $100 first deposit match: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-gil's-arenaSUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/@GilsArena APPAREL PARTNERSTUFF CROWD: https://www.tuffcrowd.com/ADIDAS: https://www.adidas.com/us/agent-gil-restomod-basketball-shoes/Gr8ness: https://www.gr8nss.store/CHAPTERS:Show Start 0:00:00Sixers-Knicks Recap 0:05:11Timeout or No Timeout? 0:19:03Sixers Lose Despite Embiid & Maxey's Good Play 0:34:19Brunson Is DUE To Take Over 0:39:11The Problems With The Lakers 0:48:00Jamal Murray Made A Shot 1:04:00LeBron Lashes Out At The NBA 1:17:30Darvin Ham Deserves All The Blame 1:28:29Positives For The Lakers?? 1:35:24Can Anyone Stop The Nuggets? 1:46:08Jokic Brothers Going Wild 1:53:32Kevin Durant Is Irrelevant???? 2:01:56MostlyFans 2:22:55 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 22, 2024 • 2h 48min
Gil's Arena Recaps Every Game 1 Of The NBA Playoffs
Gil's Arena Recaps Every Game 1 Of The NBA Playoffs as Gilbert Arenas & The Gil's Arena Crew return after an incredible weekend of NBA action to break down every opening game from the first round of the NBA Playoffs. They start with the New York Knicks' win over the Philadelphia 76ers, discussing if Joel Embiid & Tyrese Maxey's injuries put the Knicks in the drivers seat for the series before moving on to the Minnesota Timberwolves vs Phoenix Suns where Anthony Edwards is taking over the NBA in real time. Next, they break down Gru aka Nikola Jokic dismantling the Los Angeles Lakers to open the series and debate if LeBron & the Lakers can do anything to slow down the Denver Nuggets' superstar, before discussing the other team from Los Angeles as James Harden & The Clippers defeated Luka & The Mavericks without Kawhi. Finally, they address the most surprising result of the weekend where Damian Lillard showed up in a big way, leading the Milwaukee Bucks to a Game 1 victory without Giannis Antetokounmpo and sparking a debate if the Bucks are better without their superstar. Please consider giving us a like and subscribe!!!Gil’s Arena premieres every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at 11:30am PT / 2:30pm ET.Sign up for Underdog Fantasy HERE with promo code GIL and get a $100 first deposit match: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-gil's-arenaSUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/@GilsArena APPAREL PARTNERSTUFF CROWD: https://www.tuffcrowd.com/ADIDAS: https://www.adidas.com/us/agent-gil-restomod-basketball-shoes/Gr8ness: https://www.gr8nss.store/CHAPTERS:Intro 0:00:00Show Start 0:03:23MVP Finalists 0:08:02Does NBA's 65-Game Minimum For Awards Make Sense? 0:15:46Knicks Take Down 76ers 0:31:54Joel Embiid Playing With Fire 0:34:22Ant-Man Takes Over 0:52:46Did You Ever Cook Your Favorite Player? 1:05:37Jokic Smokes The Lakers 1:11:24What Adjustments Should Lakers Make? 1:23:37Harden's Game 1 Masterpiece 1:41:49Kyrie's Team USA Snub 1:56:51Dame Lights Up The Pacers 2:11:34Thoughts of Dame as #1 Option 2:22:55MostlyFans 2:38:03 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 18, 2024 • 2h 32min
Gil's Arena Breaks Down The Play-In Games In The East
Gil's Arena Breaks Down The Play-In Games In The East as Gilbert Arenas & The Gil's Arena Crew react to The Philadelphia 76ers taking down the Miami Heat and discuss what Jimmy Butler's injury means for the Heat as they must battle their way into NBA playoffs. They also break down the Chicago Bulls win over Atlanta Hawks as Coby White led the way with a career game and might've played Trae Young out of his Hawks uniform. Other NBA Topics include, Caitlin Clark's awkward interaction with a reporter and record setting Nike Contract, The WNBA Draft and Jontay Porter's lifetime ban from the NBA for gambling. Please consider giving us a like and subscribe!!!Gil’s Arena premieres every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at 11:30am PT / 2:30pm ET.Sign up for Underdog Fantasy HERE with promo code GIL and get a $100 first deposit match: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-gil's-arenaSUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/@GilsArena Tune Into Sheed & Tyler - https://youtube.com/live/_FL5vZCEg9g?feature=shareAPPAREL PARTNERSTUFF CROWD: https://www.tuffcrowd.com/ADIDAS: https://www.adidas.com/us/agent-gil-restomod-basketball-shoes/Gr8ness: https://www.gr8nss.store/CHAPTERS:Intro 0:00:00Show Start 0:03:47Red Lobster Goes Under 0:08:04How Jontay Porter Shouldve Cheated The System 0:13:56Will Caitlin Clark or Wemby Have A Bigger Impact? 0:22:30Caitlin's Weird Press Conference 0:37:19Caitlin Clark's Nike Deal 0:39:49Jimmy Butler's Injury Cost The Heat 0:45:53Previewing Knicks vs Sixers 0:49:38Smart For Embiid To Keep Playing? 0:56:43Jimmy Butler Limps Out Of The Playoffs 1:02:38Coby White Sends The Hawks Home 1:07:39Andre Drummond Hurts Alex Caruso 1:13:47Future For Trae Young & The Hawks 1:17:25Better Fit For Trae? Lakers or Spurs? 1:26:46Examining Classic Big 3 Teams 1:32:43How NBA Mindsets Change in The Playoffs 1:39:44Who gets Upset in Rd 1 of NBA Playoffs? 1:51:30Wildest NBA Playoff Prediction 1:56:49Redesigning The Hall of Fame 2:03:12MostlyFans 2:24:31 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 17, 2024 • 2h 27min
Gil's Arena Celebrates The Lakers' Play In Championship
Gil's Arena Celebrates The Los Angeles Lakers' NBA Play In Championship as Gilbert Arenas & the Gil's Arena Crew react to LeBron James & Anthony Davis leading their team to a play-in win over the New Orleans Pelicans and preview the rematch of the Western Conference Finals where the Denver Nuggets look to sweep the Lake Show in back to back years. The also react to what could be the final game of the Golden State Warriors Dynasty, breaking down Sacramento Kings eliminating the Dubs from playoff contention and debate if Steph Curry should demand a better roster next year after the team wasted one of his prime seasons. Finally, they break down Klay Thompson's horrible game and discuss what this means for the future of the splash brothers before the crew gives their take on the final roster for Team USA in the Paris Olympics. Please consider giving us a like and subscribe!!!Gil’s Arena premieres every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at 11:30am PT / 2:30pm ET.Sign up for Underdog Fantasy HERE with promo code GIL and get a $100 first deposit match: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-gil's-arenaSUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/@GilsArena APPAREL PARTNERSTUFF CROWD: https://www.tuffcrowd.com/ADIDAS: https://www.adidas.com/us/agent-gil-restomod-basketball-shoes/Gr8ness: https://www.gr8nss.store/CHAPTERS:Intro 0:00:00Show Start 0:05:46Drake & Rick Ross Going At It 0:08:18Lakers Win Play In Championship 0:16:52Zion Ruled Out For Play In Game 0:20:23Back To The Lakers 0:26:00Lakers Nuggets Preview 0:30:13Are Murray & Joker The Best Duo In The League? 0:41:13Warriors Lose Their Play-In Game 0:49:20Klay Thompson Joins The Show 1:04:38Team USA Roster Reaction 1:34:47LeBron's Role In Team USA 1:42:43USA vs Euros Debate 1:48:29Gil's Arena Names Their All NBA Teams 1:57:34Mostly Fans 2:12:24 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 11, 2024 • 2h 27min
Gil's Arena Breaks Down The West's RED HOT Playoff Race
Gil's Arena Breaks Down The West's RED HOT Playoff Race as Gilbert Arenas & The Gil's Arena Crew react to Nikola Jokic & The Denver Nuggets grabbing the #1 seed with a BIG Win over Anthony Edwards' Minnesota Timberwolves and debate if this performance locked up Joker's 3rd MVP Award. They also break down the Dallas Mavericks 16-2 stretch to cement their spot in the NBA Playoffs, discussing if Luka Doncic & Kyrie Irving are finally showing enough chemistry to take this team over the edge and previewing their already locked in 1st round battle against the Los Angeles Clippers. Finally, they address Charles Barkley calling Kevin Durant & The Phoenix Suns soft and debate how much pressure is on the Suns' Big 3 to deliver in the postseason. Please consider giving us a like and subscribe!!!Tickets for Gil’s Arena Live Are Now On Sale - http://bit.ly/GilsArena_LiveLive at the El Rey Theater in LA, on April 14th at 6:00 pmGil’s Arena premieres every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at 11:30am PT / 2:30pm ET.Sign up for Underdog Fantasy HERE with promo code GIL and get a $100 first deposit match: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-gil's-arenaSUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/@GilsArena APPAREL PARTNERSTUFF CROWD: https://www.tuffcrowd.com/ADIDAS: https://www.adidas.com/us/agent-gil-restomod-basketball-shoes/Gr8ness: https://www.gr8nss.store/CHAPTERS:Intro 0:00:00Show Start 0:07:48Joyner Lucas Says "We Used To Talk" 0:15:19Did Joker Lock Up His 3rd NBA MVP? 0:23:42The DPOY Gets Dunked On 0:39:44KAT Cleared To Return 0:48:47Mavs Call Luka The Real MVP 0:57:40Is Kyrie The Best 1on1 Player Ever? 1:13:52Is Russ The NBA's Best 6th Man 1:25:45Destroying the MVP Voting Process 1:33:09Charles Barkley Calls KD & Suns Soft 1:41:56Previewing The Mavs-Clippers Playoff Matchup 1:56:29Can The Bucks Survive Without Giannis?? 2:01:46Doc Rivers Did Nate Robinson Dirty 2:08:29MostlyFans 2:20:50 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 10, 2024 • 2h 27min
Gil's Arena Reacts To MORE BAD NEWS For The Bucks
Gil's Arena Reacts To MORE BAD NEWS For The Milwaukee Bucks as Gilbert Arenas & The Gil's Arena Crew React to Giannis Antetokounmpo leaving the Bucks vs Boston Celtics Game with a leg injury and discuss what this means for Damian Lillard, Doc Rivers and a team already in a downward spiral with just under 2 weeks before NBA Playoffs. They also react to a historic game from Steph Curry & The Golden State Warriors as they took down the Los Angeles Lakers and are now breathing down their necks in the Western Conference race for the NBA playoffs. Other NBA Topics include, Andre Drummond's DUMBEST play of the NBA Season, Anthony Edwards dropping his career high with 51 over the Wizards and Joel Embiid's scary moment in his biggest game since his return. Please consider giving us a like and subscribe!!!Tickets for Gil’s Arena Live Are Now On Sale - http://bit.ly/GilsArena_LiveLive at the El Rey Theater in LA, on April 14th at 6:00 pmGil’s Arena premieres every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at 11:30am PT / 2:30pm ET.Sign up for Underdog Fantasy HERE with promo code GIL and get a $100 first deposit match: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-gil's-arenaSUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/@GilsArena APPAREL PARTNERSTUFF CROWD: https://www.tuffcrowd.com/ADIDAS: https://www.adidas.com/us/agent-gil-restomod-basketball-shoes/Gr8ness: https://www.gr8nss.store/CHAPTERS:Intro 0:00:00Show Start 0:08:55Happy Birthday Josiah 0:14:26Dumbest Play of The NBA Season 0:16:09Steph & Warriors TORCH The Lakers 0:22:50How Deep Can The Dubs Go 0:29:28Can Klay Play His Way To A Big Bag? 0:35:45MVP Debate - Joker, Luka or Shai 0:41:15Giannis Injury Reaction 0:49:10Celtics Shoot 0 FTs In A Game 0:58:22Anthony Edwards Drops Career High 50 Piece 1:07:14Is Ant-Man Michael Jordan 2.0? 1:18:02Joel Embiid Scares 76ers Fans 1:29:25Is Jalen Brunson A Superstar?? 1:34:35Women's Hoops Takeover 1:45:14Addresses Caitlin Clark's Haters 1:56:29Behind The Scenes Of The Final Four 2:10:51MostlyFans 2:23:06 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices


