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Frank Isola, a basketball analyst and writer, joins the discussion where the shocking firing of Knicks' coach Tom Thibodeau takes center stage. They delve into the implications of this decision and what it signals about the franchise's future. The conversation also shifts to quarterback Jaden Daniels' impressive skills amidst team changes, and a lively debate on standout playoff performances from basketball stars like Tyrese Haliburton. They draw entertaining comparisons between sports icons and current athletes, showcasing the ever-evolving sports landscape.

Michael Wilbon and Tony Kornheiser dive into the Pacers' impressive victory over the Knicks and their path back to the NBA Finals. They analyze the Knicks' current performance and the potential for major trades that could reshape the team. The conversation shifts to thrilling baseball matchups featuring stars like Aaron Judge and Shohei Ohtani, before highlighting a young golfer's extraordinary talents alongside legends. The hosts also reflect on sportsmanship and memorable moments within various sports, celebrating excellence across the board.

Michael Wilbon and Tony Kornheiser dive into the NBA Eastern Conference Finals, dissecting the Pacers' recent loss and what it means for their playoff hopes. They also shine a spotlight on key players like Jalen Brunson and Tyrese Halliburton. Switching gears, they discuss the Edmonton Oilers' playoff run and a notable Yankees vs. Dodgers series. The banter includes a lively debate over iconic baseball rivalries and touches on rising stars across sports, along with discussions on legacies and comebacks.

The discussion kicks off with the Oklahoma City Thunder's impressive playoff sweep, highlighting their youth and defensive prowess. Insights into Minnesota's star player reveal significant struggles during the series. The Florida Panthers' remarkable journey to the Stanley Cup finals is scrutinized, with a focus on their strengths and weaknesses. Meanwhile, the Oilers face playoff challenges due to key absences. The hosts also celebrate a rising baseball star's birthday and reflect on Larry Bird's legendary impact in the NBA.

Brian Windhorst, an ESPN senior writer and host of The Hoop Collective podcast, joins the discussion on the Knicks' playoff fate. They analyze Tyrese Halliburton's impressive performance that led to a Pacers victory over New York. The conversation highlights the Knicks' playoff struggles, player stats, and the needed strategic adjustments against tough defenses. Windhorst also compares the current Knicks dynamics with legendary teams like the 90s Bulls, while addressing broader NBA and NHL playoff contexts.

Michael Wilbon and Tony Kornheiser discuss the NBA playoffs, NHL Playoffs, and Shohei Ohtani. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Michael Wilbon and Tony Kornheiser discuss the NBA Playoffs, NHL Playoffs, and the French Open. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Michael Wilbon and Tony Kornheiser discuss the NBA Playoffs, NHL Playoffs, and the Colorado Rockies. Plus, what is more iconic the Monaco GP or the Indy 500? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Michael Wilbon and Tony Kornheiser discuss the NBA Playoffs, NHL Playoffs, and foul baiting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Michael Wilbon and Tony Kornheiser discuss the NBA playoffs, the Tush Push. Plus, P.K. Subban joins the show to discuss the latest in the NHL. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices