clock menu more-arrow no yes mobile

Filed under:

What Makes a Playoff Series Great?

Chris and Seerat delve into the Mavericks-Suns series with a focus on Luka Doncic and what Dallas can do to possibly turn the series around

By Chris Ryan and Seerat Sohi
2022 NBA Playoffs - Dallas Mavericks v Phoenix Suns Photo by Barry Gossage/NBAE via Getty Images


Chris and Seerat begin by sharing their excitement for the NBA playoffs and quickly delve into the Mavericks-Suns series with a focus on Luka Doncic and what Dallas can do to possibly turn the series around against Phoenix’s formidable system. Next, they go over the key players in the Grizzlies-Warriors matchup and discuss why their games are must-watch affairs.(15:52) They then pivot to 76ers-Heat and debate whether Joel Embiid’s possible return can turn the vibe around in Philadelphia heading into the upcoming home games.(28:04) Finally, they share their thoughts on the first two lopsided games in the Celtics-Bucks series and ponder what tactical moves those teams will make going forward against each other.(32:51)

Hosts: Chris Ryan and Seerat Sohi
Producer: Chris Sutton

Subscribe: Spotify / Apple Podcasts / Stitcher / RSS

Next Up In The Answer

The Latest

2023 NBA In-Season Tournament Winners and Losers

From Tyrese Haliburton’s breakout to Zion Williamson’s breakdown, we examine everything that stood out for better or for worse during the NBA’s inaugural in-season tournament

By Kevin O'Connor

Does Yorgos Lanthimos Want to Be Liked?

In past films like ‘Dogtooth,’ ‘The Killing of a Sacred Deer,’ and ‘The Favourite,’ the Greek director’s greatest strength was his alienation. In ‘Poor Things,’ he’s tilted toward appeasement.

By Manuela Lazic

Week 14 Recap: Cowboys Roll Over the Eagles, the Bills Upset the Chiefs, and the Ravens Win an OT Thriller

Nora and Steven also go through their winners and losers for the week, including the Niners, Jaguars, Chargers, and more

By Steven Ruiz and Nora Princiotti

Week 14 Recap: Mahomes Meltdown, Fantasy Murderers, and the Great Toney Debate

The guys recap NFL Week 14, starting with the Dallas Cowboys’ big win and Dak Prescott’s MVP case

By Danny Heifetz, Danny Kelly, and 1 more
1960s CHRISTMAS STOCKINGS...
Play

Dads: Holiday Edition, and What to Get Your In-Laws

Dave and Chris also discuss whether putting coal in a stocking would be frowned upon

By Dave Chang and Chris Ying

The Long Vindication of Nicki Minaj’s Pink-Colored World

Reflecting on the Rap Barbie’s career and the release of ‘Pink Friday 2’

By Justin Charity