Durant Disappears, Simmons Quits, and the Wolves Surprise

Brown Men Won't Jump - NBA Basketball Podcast

The Bums

April 26, 202258 min
Basketball

Durant Disappears, Simmons Quits, and the Wolves Surprise

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Episode Notes

Erik and A.C. discuss the most shocking series of the NBA playoffs: the Boston Celtics sweeping the Brooklyn Nets. What on earth happened to Kevin Durant? How great is Jayson Tatum? And is Kyrie Irving the least self-aware player in the league? The boys also hold no punches in critiquing the flagrant unprofessionalism of Ben Simmons. Plus, the boys cover the intriguing series between the Minnesota Timberwolves and the Memphis Grizzlies. What's to be made of the erratic play of Karl-Anthony Towns? How have the Wolves kept Ja Morant in check? And can the Wolves really pull off the upset as a seven seed?

Boston Celtics vs. Brooklyn Nets

2:07 - Kevin Durant

19:01 - Jayson Tatum

23:26 - Boston's defense and outlook going forward

27:48 - Kyrie Irving

30:55 - Ben Simmons

Memphis Grizzlies vs. Minnesota Timberwolves

37:36 - Karl-Anthony Towns

49:46 - Wolves' top-end talent vs. Grizzlies' superior depth

52:43 - Ja Morant

55:32 - Predictions for the rest of the series

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Edited by: Aswi