Thinking basketball podcast. My name is Ben. Welcome back to another episode. And before we get into what we're going to talk about today, Cody, you have something important.

I don't even know what this is. Cody just said, I have something urgent and important that I need

to start the show with, which gets me off the hook for having to do some kind of introduction and

things like that. So without further ado, the floor is yours, my friend. Well, of course, I've got you

right now. I think I literally texted you

and I'm like, Ben, let me ISO to start this. Like clear out, like Carmelo Anthony, get me at the

elbow sort of thing. I just want to talk for a second about this weekend's festivities, Ben.

Just if you'll indulge me, if you'll Saturday night yet, but I'll be honest with you,

everything that I hear from other people, people loved it. They were all into it. They were like,

you know what? It was a great time. I enjoyed every second that I watched. So I'll probably go

back and watch that again. And we go to Sunday night. Like, was Sunday night perfect?

And not necessarily, but it delivered exactly what it needed to be. It was, to me, it was just beautiful to see the celebration of every era, all of these

legends going out there together, being in front of the audience that was just willing

to go along with any bit that was out there.

You know what I'm saying?

Everyone in attendance is super supportive, and nothing, Ben, nothing was as beautiful

as at the finale, the two goats being out there

together, throwing lobs to each other, not as opponents, but as teammates, just doing what everyone

who's been waiting years to see. And I got to tell you, Ben, Eddie Murphy and Will Farrell

out there together was the last thing that I thought

I'd ever seen. It was perfect. So did you happen to watch the S&L 50 celebration from this last

weekend? I saw the Tracy Morgan bit on Black Jeopardy, which continues to be undefeated, I think. The whole

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