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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

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