Thik & Thin Hoops Karthik Muralidharan
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Podcast between friends discussing the latest news and notes from the NBA world
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Thik & Thin Hoops: Mavs Celtics Finals Preview - most intriguing storylines, can Jason and Jaylen finally break through, how Celtics will defend Luka and Kyrie, series prediction
On this week's episode, the guys open by discussing the most intriguing storylines of the NBA Finals, including Kyrie's return to Boston, the Jays potentially breaking through, Luka's legacy, and more (4:45). They then talk about key matchups when the Celtics are on offense, and how the Celtics look to exploit weaknesses in the Mavs defense and put stress on them with 3 point shooting (31:58). They move over to the Mavs on offense, where Luka and Kyrie face a much stiffer test than the previous 3 series (39:14). Finally, they give their predictions on who will ultimately be crowned champion (56:26).
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Thik & Thin Hoops: Mavs stun Timberwolves in Minnesota to go up 1-0 , Celtics narrowly escape the Pacers in a closely contested Game 1
On this week's episode, the guys react to an entertaining start to both Conference Finals. In the East, they discuss how the Pacers were able to push the Celtics to the brink but late game execution issues resulted in a Celtics win. In the West, they discuss how the Mavs were able to overcome hot shooting by the Timberwolves due to great performances by Luka and Kyrie.
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Thik & Thin Hoops: Timberwolves up 2-0 and dominating the Nuggets , Brunson and Knicks continue to grind out wins, Thunder not missing a beat
On this week's episode, the guys react to some of the early games in Round 2. They talk about the Timberwolves' dominance vs Denver so far, how impressive Brunson and the Knicks have been, the Thunder not missing a beat since the regular season, and the Celtics continuing to obliterate everything in their path.
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Thik & Thin Hoops: Who has most at stake in Round 1, thoughts on Round 1 series including resilient Knicks, disappointing Suns, and crunch time Nuggets
On this week's episode, the guys open by ranking the teams who have the most at stake in Round 1, where a loss could raise some big offseason questions. They then go around the league touching on the different Round 1 series, including the resilient Knicks, the disappointing Suns, the crunch time machinery of the Nuggets, and more.
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Thik & Thin Hoops: Play-in reactions and the potential demise of the Warriors dynasty, previewing each Round 1 series, thoughts on Team USA lineup
On this week's episode, the guys open by discussing the first set of play-in games which included the potential demise of the Warriors dynasty and a catastrophic Zion injury. They then talk about the Team USA roster and how that unit will potentially mesh this summer with all the talent they have. Finally, they go through each first round series and provide their thoughts and predictions on who will win.
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Thik & Thin Hoops: All-NBA and Awards Selections, predicting the finish to a tight playoff race, potential first round matchups
On this week's episode, the guys open by discussing some of the tight playoff races happening in the last week of the season, including the West play-in. They talk about what potential first round matchups may arise and which ones they're looking forward to most. Finally, they go through their 23-24 awards selections and pick their 1st, 2nd, and 3rd All-NBA teams.