Don’t Think Too Hard About The New York Liberty

The most maddening moments the New York Liberty have to offer are not the bad ones—not the turnovers, the biffed layups, the “just vibes” possessions on offense—but the moments here and there when things click and the whole team starts to play well. Those flashes of competence suggest there’s a switch that can be flipped for these nominal championship contenders. The maddening part is how rarely…

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You Do Not Have To Hand It To Oklahoma City, And By “It” I Mean The Basketball

The Spurs have a ball-security problem. It was possible to overlook it in Game 1 because of Victor Wembanyama, and because Dylan Harper had a breakthrough performance, and because they won, but it was there: The Spurs turned the ball over 21 times in the victory, and the Thunder scored a whopping 28 points off those turnovers, including 16 fast-break points. The Spurs were even looser with the…

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Breaking Down The NBA’s Injury And Jeffrey Epstein Issues, With Henry Abbott

This week on the show, we were once again joined by TrueHoop's Henry Abbott. Henry is an era-defining basketblogger, the author of _Ballistic_ , and probably the only NBA media-corps journalist who has dug into the numerous connections between the NBA's rich and powerful and Jeffrey Epstein. We talked about both of those topics this week, in addition to a bunch of other stuff.

Importantly, we…

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