Host Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux) and Nekias Duncan of The Dunker Spot podcast (@NekiasNBA) discuss the second round of the NBA playoffs. They break down their takeaways from Game One of Lakers/Warriors, whether Nuggets/Suns is over, Tuesday's unusual Dillon Brooks reporting, the Knicks' path to success against the Heat, Joel Embiid's potentially imminent return and much … [Read more...] about RealGM Radio: Nekias Duncan On The Second Round (May 2022)
Lakers-Warriors Game 1 Averages 7.36M Viewers On TNT
Game 1 of the series between the Los Angeles Lakers and Golden State Warriors averaged 7.36 million viewers on TNT. The number represents the largest audience on cable for a first or second round series in 11 years and is the fifth largest viewership for this year's playoffs. Game 2 of the Heat-Knicks series on Tuesday averaged 4.71 million viewers. All five second round games … [Read more...] about Lakers-Warriors Game 1 Averages 7.36M Viewers On TNT
Warriors Support Jordan Poole’s Deep Three Attempt In Closing Seconds Of Game 1 Loss
The Golden State Warriors had a chance to tie the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 1 in the final seconds, but Jordan Poole missed a wide open 27-footer coming out of a double-team of Stephen Curry. The Warriors had no issue with the shot selection from Poole despite there being 10 seconds left with a timeout in hand. Poole was 6-for-11 from three in the game. "I thought Jordan did a … [Read more...] about Warriors Support Jordan Poole’s Deep Three Attempt In Closing Seconds Of Game 1 Loss
Kings’ Monte McNair Named NBA Executive Of The Year
Monte McNair of the Sacramento Kings has been named the NBA Basketball Executive of the Year. McNair received 16 first place votes, while Koby Altman of the Cleveland Cavaliers received seven. Justin Zanik, Calvin Booth and Brad Stevens rounded out the top-5. The Kings broke their playoff drought and finished the regular season as the No. 3 seed in the Western … [Read more...] about Kings’ Monte McNair Named NBA Executive Of The Year
Kings-Warriors Game 6 Averages 4.98M Viewers, Largest Audience For First Round In ESPN History
The Sacramento Kings' Game 6 win over the Golden State Warriors on Friday averaged 4.98 million viewers on ESPN, making it the largest audience for a first round NBA series in the network's history. The game, which beat out the Lakers-Thunder Game 6 from 2010, peaked at 6.51 million viewers in the final quarter-hour. The Lakers' win over the Grizzlies later that night averaged … [Read more...] about Kings-Warriors Game 6 Averages 4.98M Viewers, Largest Audience For First Round In ESPN History