LeBron James talks Wemby, playoffs, and His Future in the NBA
Mind the Game
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🗓️ 21 May 2026
⏱️ 64 minutes
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Summary
The Conference Finals are heating up and we have some fantastic series to cover here on Mind the Game with LeBron James and Steve Nash. But first we dissect this amazing season LeBron had and how it came to a close. We also talk about LeBron's thought process as he evaluates his future. After that, we jump into the Eastern Conference Finals with Jalen Brunson and the New York Knicks vs. Donovan Mitchell, James Harden and the Cleveland Cavaliers. Then we get into the Western Conference Finals between SGA and the Oklahoma City Thunder and Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs. Finally we end with a big Wemby deep dive!
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| 0:00.0 | Coming up on this episode of Mind the Game. |
| 0:03.0 | We played it to the maximum ability of our team. |
| 0:07.0 | We were not outworked. They didn't out physical us. |
| 0:10.0 | They didn't outsmart us. We were out talented. |
| 0:14.0 | Obviously you're very familiar with shame and just awarded back-to-back MVP's |
| 0:18.0 | thoughts on him going back to back. |
| 0:20.0 | I don't think we've really had like a definitive Wembe talk. |
| 0:24.6 | I think some fans may not understand how good this guy is and just want to revert back to he's tall. |
| 0:32.6 | He's not the first guy in our league that's been tall. |
| 0:34.6 | His ability to catch the ball with his back towards the basket |
| 0:39.6 | or half of his body and be able to find a rim before he even lands, that is coordination that |
| 0:46.2 | we've never seen before and it's not just because he's tall. I think we have some clips. What |
| 0:51.6 | strategies, tactics would you employ to try to make |
| 0:55.0 | when be less effective defensively? |
| 0:57.0 | Let's talk about Knicks. |
| 0:59.0 | We know what we're going to get out of the Knicks. They're going to play hard, they're |
| 1:02.0 | going to play tough. They have their guys. They know their roles. They know exactly what they need to do every game. |
| 1:07.0 | It doesn't always result in the win, but at least they know what their staple is. You know, it looks a little bit different from game to game. |
| 1:13.6 | Shifting gears, let's touch on your future. |
| 1:15.6 | Where is your mind right now? Are you thinking about it every day? |
| 1:18.6 | Are you getting close to feeling a direction? All right, Mr. James, we're back. |
| 1:39.1 | We are. |
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