Play-In Preview| Who is Poised to Make a Real Run?
The Athletic NBA Daily
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🗓️ 15 April 2024
⏱️ 67 minutes
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Basket Buds
Zach Harper is joined by The Athletic's Will Guillory and Dave DuFour to preview the loaded Play-in matchups between the 76ers and the Heat, Hawks and Bulls, Lakers and Pelicans, and the Warriors and the Kings. They debate who has the most to lose by not advancing, and look ahead to dabble in the matchups that are already set for the playoffs. The best time of year is here!
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Basket Buds edition of the Athletic NBA Show podcast here on the Athletic Podcast Network. |
| 0:17.7 | I'm your host Zach Harper. |
| 0:18.6 | We got Dave before. |
| 0:19.5 | We got Willie Gills. |
| 0:20.7 | Will Guillory, because Josh Houston is coward. |
| 0:24.6 | Jay King, coward. |
| 0:26.5 | Actually, I think they have legitimate excuses for them. |
| 0:28.1 | They made the playoffs, right? |
| 0:30.1 | That's what it is. |
| 0:30.9 | They made the playoffs. |
| 0:32.0 | This is a playing tournament. |
| 0:33.2 | This is a playing tournament exclusive show where that's what we'll be handling today. |
| 0:39.6 | We're going to go all things playing as we have our matchups for this week. |
| 0:44.6 | We've got the Lakers at the Pelicans. |
| 0:47.9 | They get to stay in New Orleans for extra couple of days. |
| 0:50.2 | Lakers at Pelicans on Tuesday night. |
| 0:52.0 | The Warriors at the Kings Tuesday night. And then, we've got the heat at the Sixers and the Hawks at the Bulls. |
| 1:00.1 | But before we get into that, guys, something I noticed from the weekend, I want to ask you, we've got a three-way discussion here, okay? |
| 1:08.7 | Three options. |
| 1:10.0 | What is the most embarrassing part of the weekend? We have the bucks and the calves being afraid of the two-seat, right? The Knicks, not afraid. Knicks are like, give us that two-seat. We don't care. We'll play the sixers. We'll play the heat. We don't give a shit. Like, they're fine with it, right? So they're not afraid. But the bucks, cowards, the calves cowards. |
| 1:29.3 | Nobody wanted that two seed. |
| 1:31.3 | Or should you be more embarrassed if you are our beloved Poku, |
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