Kevin O’Connor and Tom Haberstroh go over the electrical first-round matchups in the NBA. The pair focus on the brewing comebacks, from LeBron JamesLos Angeles Lakers probably blowing a 3-0 result in the Houston Rockets, to the rejuvenated Philadelphia 76ers profitable towards the Boston Celtics in Game 5.

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They then discuss the lately eradicated Suns & Trail Blazers and what they need to prioritize in the offseason. Plus, the pair debates the validity of the NBA’s proposed “3-2-1″ lottery system.

(1:11) Rockets drive Game 6 vs. Lakers

(14:49) Pistons drive Game 6 vs. Magic

(24:58) Celtics @ 76ers Game 6 preview

(32:31) Nuggets @ Wolves Game 6 preview

(38:58) Cavs win Game 5 vs. Raptors

(42:39) Knicks @ Hawks Game 6 preview

(50:15) Thunder & Spurs advance to west semis

(57:26) Blazers & Suns offseason priorities

(1:08:43) NBA’s new ‘3-2-1 lottery’ proposal

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James looks toward the scoreboard during the second half in Game 5 of a first-round NBA playoffs basketball series against the Houston Rockets, Wednesday, April 29, 2026, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Los Angeles Lakers ahead LeBron James seems towards the scoreboard throughout the second half in Game 5 of a first-round NBA playoffs basketball sequence towards the Houston Rockets, Wednesday, April 29, 2026, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

(Mark J. Terrill)

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