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First Things First

HIGHLIGHT: NBA King of the Hill | ECF & WCF player rankings

First Things First

Fox Sports

Basketball, Football, Sports

4.41.9K Ratings

🗓️ 21 May 2025

⏱️ 17 minutes

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0:00.0

Right now you're in for a special treat.

0:02.5

It's May 20th and spring is upon us in New York City.

0:06.2

Now today, we're kind of deviating from what's been known as a successful segment.

0:11.2

We now have two crowns in an unprecedented dual episode of King of the Hill.

0:17.9

First up, an Eastern Conference King of the Hill.

0:21.2

Yeah. Then we'll discuss, then we'll do a Western conference. It's like two for the price of

0:24.6

one. Yeah. It's a great deal. I agree. We have two crowns. That's exactly right.

0:29.0

I'm excited about this. So we are down to four teams. At this point in the playoffs,

0:35.4

depth matters to a degree.

0:38.3

What did Riley say you play eight, trust seven, and something like believe in six.

0:45.3

Like you at this point, do you have seven guys on your team that you're comfortable playing?

0:51.3

All of these teams at this point have at least seven. One or two of them might have

0:55.3

eight. We'll see the names on King of the Hill. Here is the Eastern Conference Edition. Bottom

1:00.4

row and a guy who I wanted to find a spot for hire, but I just couldn't, Mitchell Robinson.

1:06.2

If he goes to the granny style free throws, maybe he can move up the hill. I don't think that's

1:10.1

happening. Right. I don't think that's happening. Right.

1:11.6

I don't think that's happening either.

1:12.6

Ben Mathurin, who I could see getting into a scuffle with Mitchell Robinson.

1:17.6

That would be fun.

1:18.6

T.J. McConnell, who is just going to guard Jalen Brunton 94 feet just to be a pain in the butt, which is smart. Deuce McBride, who is going to hit a big shot in the fourth quarter of one of the first two games.

1:31.1

I guarantee it.

1:32.4

And then Obie Topin is a tough one for Knicks fans.

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