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You Better You Bet

Nick Friedell's NBA Playoff Preview

You Better You Bet

Audacy

Sports

4.81.3K Ratings

🗓️ 17 April 2026

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

Audacy NBA Insider Nick Friedell joins the show to break down each NBA Playoff series.

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0:00.0

PVA.org to learn more. This is 34,

0:25.9

3,

0:27.0

God!

0:29.7

34!

0:34.7

34 for Curry.

0:39.0

This is You Better You Bet, presented by BetMGM on Westwood One Sports.

0:46.1

I may change my alarm in the morning to just Kevin Harlan.

0:51.6

I mean, the man is just impeccable on the play-in

0:56.0

games so far on the Western Conference side. We'll get them again tonight as the Warriors

1:00.8

visit the Sons in the desert. Before that, we'll have the Hornets visiting the Magic in Orlando,

1:06.9

each one of them playing for the eight-seat in their respective conference. And then we're off to the playoffs tomorrow. Who better to talk to about all of it than our friend Odyssey NBA insider. Nick Friedel joins us on the line. Insider calls brought you by Hyundai and the all-new Hyundai Pallisade hybrid. Morning, Nick. How are you, my friend? Are you ready for – I was going to say, are you ready for i was going to say are you ready for

1:28.5

the playoffs but they've already arrived i know the play in games are technically part of the playoffs

1:33.3

but the moments we got the other night whether it was charlotte holding off miami or step

1:40.6

curry at the end of that game in l.A. were playoff-type moments.

1:46.8

Chris, it was a reminder of just how much fun all this can still be.

1:52.2

I was sitting there, I'm lucky enough to cover that Warriors Clippers game,

1:56.6

but I was watching Portland squeak out the wind in Phoenix the night before,

2:03.7

and you're watching what's happening in Charlotte, and you're going,

2:06.9

I remember this.

2:09.3

I know that there's a different level that everybody can hit.

2:15.1

What's been cool is seeing the players play like there really is no tomorrow

2:22.5

because they know that their season could potentially end in these one-off games.

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