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The Drop | The Playoff Pressure Index, Breakout Stars & Instigator Draft 3.0

No Dunks

iHeartPodcasts

Comedy, Sports, Basketball

4.9 β€’ 4.8K Ratings

πŸ—“οΈ 17 April 2026

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

On Fri.'s ep. of No Dunks, Skeets paints a picture for his Pick 'Em Payoff while the guys discuss which teams and players are under the most pressure this postseason, breakout stars, and potential Game 1 upsets. That, plus our third annual Instigator Draft, Luka Doncic and Cade Cunningham being eligible for end-of-season awards, things we're trying not to stress, alternatives to the Prime Playmaker Chain, and more.

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0:00.0

This is an I-Heart podcast.

0:02.3

Guaranteed Human.

0:09.4

Good morning, sweet world, and welcome to the No Dunks podcast presented by Fandul.

0:17.1

It's Friday, April 17th, 2006.

0:19.9

This is The Drop. I am world-renowned artist Jay Eskietz. Here in the Classic Factory, alongside me, as always, Tass Melis. YouTube viewers, this is for you. Next to him, it's my top shot hot boy, Trey Kirby. Hey, yo! Hey, yo! And over yonder making the magic happen, super producer, JD. Hello. There he is. Here we are. It's a pick'em payoff day. I'm painting a picture. The paint them payoff. While I try and host an NBA podcast with you guys. There we go. I got a clean canvas here. Just making sure there's no dust on it. Nothing on my brush right now. But, uh, yeah, trying to look the part.

0:55.0

Oh, we got a canvas camera. All right. Canvas camera. How's it going, everybody at home? If you're joining us on YouTube, hit the like button, subscribe. Podcast listeners, five star ratings and reviews. But like Tass said, come on over today. Check out the YouTube. Check out the look. Yeah. with your chappot.

1:11.0

Yeah, a little beret.

1:12.0

It's a wool beret.

1:13.0

I wore this in. the YouTube. Check out the look. Skates brought with your chappo. Yeah, a little beret. It's a wool

1:13.1

beret. I wore this in in the drive over to the classic factory. Very hot. I'm sweating

1:19.4

buckets actually, but I got this flowy shirt at least. Yeah, looks nice. Yeah, thank you. It's a,

1:23.8

I mean, I can tell it's a woman's shirt, but that's okay. Well, I put on my, I'm right, you're right, I put on my own linen shirt this morning. Nora's like, that's not flowy enough at all. You just look like a guy. Yeah, I was like, I don't know, going to my business job. Looks like linen, though. It looks regrettable. Going to my business job. Yeah, I'm going to crunch the numbers. But now I'm an artist, baby. So I guess I should get started.

1:44.2

I'm a to crunch the numbers. But now I'm an artist, baby.

1:46.4

So I guess I should get started.

1:48.5

I'm a little nervous.

1:50.6

I don't know what I'm doing over here.

1:51.3

I'm freaking out.

1:52.2

Freaking out.

1:54.9

Okay, first question, do I need to put a base paint down?

1:56.3

Oh, like a primer?

1:56.7

Yeah.

1:58.0

Great question.

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