The Celtics get back in the W column with back to back wins against some weaker teams. While the Pacers game was a story of survival, the Wizards game was more of a “the floodgates are opening” type of victory. Patrick and Lucas cover these games and also look forward to the Bulls game.
Teams are beginning to experiment, and that’s our time to pounce. Dangrabs a few interesting pickups from the big Tuesday card and hits on the importance of category-hunting this final roto week!
Today, Joe Orrico welcomes special guest Ryan Bloomfield as they go over some players to both target and avoid as draft season winds down. Joe also goes over the results of a recent money league draft he participated in.
They did it!!! The Pelicans defeated the Sacramento Kings to secure a spot in this year’s play-in tournament against the San Antonio Spurs. Now all that is left to be decided is where it will be played. The Pelicans win comes off a career night from Jaxson Hayes. Lyle breaks down the win!
Well, it’s official. We’re put out of our misery. No more ‘what ifs’ or ‘when this guy comes back’, no more talk about Kendrick freakin’ Nunn! With the loss to the Phoenix Suns tonight, The Lakers are officially out of play-in contention, there will be no post-season for this year’s Lakers team.
It’s easy to be mad, but we’ve been mad. In this episode, JC disappointingly comes to a strange conclusion about this team, with an assist from Richard Jefferson, one that he alluded to in the last episode. Listen to find out more.
The Memphis Grizzlies fall short in overtime against the Utah Jazz. Final Score Grizzlies 115 – Jazz 121. The Grizz go into Utah minus Dillon Brooks and Ja Morant and still manage to give the Utah Jazz all they could handle in a playoff type atmosphere. Candace, David and Isaac are postgame.
Jalen Green just had his 5th straight game with 30 or more points and Jaylen Hoard was impressive with his huge 20 – 20 game. Keon Johnson & Scottie Barnes balled out as well!
Brooklyn picks up a monster win while their play-in opponents all took losses, and suddenly the Nets are back in the upper half of the play-in situation. Joe and Cody break down the last few regular season games!
The Warriors complete a comeback for the history books. Down 18 in the 4th to the Utah Jazz, Dubs rip off 12 points in 80 seconds to cut the deficit to 4. Klay and Poole combined for 60+ and Wiggins and Draymond were equally impressive in their own right. Sam Orlik breaks down all the excitement following this huge win as well as an the win the next night over the Kings!
Steven is joined by Mavs writer, Lance Roberson, to talk about the Porzingis trade, Jalen Brunson’s free agency, what they can do to improve and much more!
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Joe wraps up his position breakdowns with a look at pitching, and goes over some nice later round targets to fill out your staff on draft day, with names including Clayton Kershaw, Craig Kimbrel, and Alex Wood!
The Pelicans west coast road trip continued against the Clippers. Unfortunately, a hot shooting night paired with a well rested Paul George and Reggie Jackson proved too strong for a lackadaisical Pelicans team. Lyle recaps the loss.