Fast brakes & hot takes: Siakam shines, and Tyree struggles.

Welcome toThe Final Word, your go-to podcast for everything happening around the NBA! In this episode, we break down the latest All-Star selections—who made the cut, who got snubbed, and how we feel about the new format with Kenny, Chuck, Shaquille, and Candace at the helm. We dive deep into the hottest trade rumors, including James Wiseman’s move, De’Aaron Fox’s potential fit with the Spurs, and Jimmy Butler’s future with the Warriors.

Is something wrong with Tyrese Haliburton? We analyze his recent struggles, the Pacers’ 12-3 run since the New Year, and their upcoming matchup against Luka Doncic and the Lakers. Plus, don’t miss ourShining Star of the Week spotlight featuring Pascal Siakam.

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