NBA Playoffs breakdown, Jaylen Brown drama & Draft Lottery superlatives
5/7/20261 hr 26 min
Kevin O’Connor and Tom Haberstroh recap the latest in the NBA Playoffs.
How did the Philadelphia 76ers hang on in Game 2 without Joel Embiid? Are the New York Knicks true Finals contenders? Can the Cleveland Cavaliers pull it together? Are the San Antonio Spurs showing prowess beyond their years?
Then, the pair discusses superstar rumors: is a Jaylen Brown & Giannis Antetokounmpo trade on the horizon? Plus, KOC & Tom share their Draft Lottery superlatives in anticipation of Sunday.
(1:04) Knicks win Game 2 vs. 76ers
(18:34) Cavs vs. Pistons Game 2 preview
(28:16) Spurs beat Timberwolves in Game 2
(36:59) Lakers vs. Thunder Game 2 preview
(41:23) Bucks owner comments on Giannis’ future
(48:00) Jaylen Brown Boston drama
(58:07) NBA Draft Lottery superlatives
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First 90 secondsKevin O'Connor· Host0:00
My NBA Draft Guide is dropping on Friday, and on Sunday we're gonna have a busy week of podcasts, 'cause the draft lottery's on Sunday. I'm gonna be doing an instant mock draft, winners and losers coming out on Sunday. On Monday and Tuesday, we'll be back as usual this month talking about the playoffs and everything else going on around the NBA. But today, we got Tom Haberstroh talking about the NBA playoffs. Some game twos just happened. A lot of stuff happening involving Giannis Antetokounmpo, Jaylen Brown, and we look ahead to the draft lottery as well with our draft lotto superlatives. That's all coming up right now with me and Tom. Today's episode of the Kevin O'Connor Show is presented by Game Time. With the NBA back in full swing, nothing's better than being in the stands, but getting last minute tickets to games can be a bit of a pain. The Game Time app makes it easy though for fans, because in just a few taps you can get your tickets on time and at the best price. And what I love, fees [chuckles] are always included. I first noticed that when I was mapping out my concert calendar for the remainder of the season, 'cause I'm thinking about seeing this band called The Last Dinner Party, and I noticed when I was going to purchase tickets that it was so nice to see that there was no hidden fees at the end when deciding whether to buy the tickets or not. Finally, transparency. And with the Game Time guarantee, you know the tickets you're gonna get are 100% authentic. I go to most NBA games these days using my credentials, but when I decide to go with friends or take a date, I'll be using the Game Time app to snag them. So take the guesswork out of buying