In this episode of Florida Man Sports, Cris and Jonny discuss the NBA MVP, coaching hires, and the number one pick in the draft.
They debate whether Nikola Jokic deserved the MVP award and argue that Shai Gilgeous-Alexander should have won.
They also analyze the hiring of Mike Budenholzer by the Suns and question the decision to fire Frank Vogel. The hosts then turn their attention to the Atlanta Hawks, who secured the number one pick in the draft. They express skepticism about the Hawks' ability to make the right move and suggest that they may trade the pick.
Finally, Cris and Jonny discuss the playoff series between the Denver Nuggets and Minnesota Timberwolves, as well as the series between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Dallas Mavericks. They debate the outcome of these series and make predictions for the remaining games. The conversation revolves around the NBA playoffs and the future of the teams involved. The hosts discuss the Indiana Pacers' depth and the New York Knicks' lack thereof, predicting that the Pacers will win the series. They also touch on the Boston Celtics' dominance over the Cleveland Cavaliers and the upcoming NFL season. The conversation concludes with a discussion about the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' contract extension for Antoine Winfield Jr. and the Detroit Lions' contract extension for Jared Goff.
00:00
Introduction and NBA MVP Debate
05:09
Hiring and Firing in the NBA
11:40
Skepticism Surrounding the Hawks'
Number One Pick
25:17
Predictions for the Thunder vs. Mavericks 32:33
The Pacers' Depth Gives Them an Edge Over the Knicks
38:14
The Celtics Are Dominating the Cavaliers
41:01
The Series Is Over for the Cavs
44:04
The Jets Are the Best Team in the AFC East
50:17
The Buccaneers Extend Winfield Jr.'s
Contract
53:34
The Lions' Extension for Goff Raises Questions
01:03:01
Excitement Builds for the Upcoming NFL season.