Hello, welcome to the Hoop Collective Podcast. We talk about the NBA, which we're doing on Sunday evening.

Joining me from here in New York City, we watch the Knicks go down to the

Indiana Pacers and the Eastern Conference Semi-finals, Game 7 is Tim Bontems.

Hello everybody.

And joining us from Dallas, Texas, where the Mavericks are headed to the Western Conference finals

after a thrilling game against the Thunder on Saturday night, but not as amazingly jaw-dropping if you ask me as what we witnessed in

Denver on Sunday night is Ban McMahon.

Howdy, Porter's not going to lie. I had to change a flight I booked for Denver and put old

MSP in there heading to Minnesota.

Yeah, so what, what did you book it like days ago or it was still changeable? I was still changeable. But

last night. Okay. That's not the wee hours of the morning after I got back from

I was yes. All right. Once he was determined I did not have to build a bike.

McMahon's a veteran.

He knows what he said.

Well, listen, I'm not going to lie. I thought at halftime of this game that I was going to

be headed to Denver in a couple of days.

I have to say, so this is how sometimes conversations with Bon Tems and I go off the air.

I was at a really weird game tonight and I'll go there are no weird games there's just MBA games and then Bon Thames will roll his eyes and go whatever and that was an accurate depiction all the way around.

Okay.

As Malone said, F being up 20, I mean the maps came back from 17 down in the second half yesterday and

then wolves like, you think that's impressive

watch this we'll come down come back from 20 down on the road against the

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