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🗓️ 21 May 2023

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

The guys return with an exciting reaction episode to Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals between the Denver Nuggets and the Los Angeles Lakers, with Rob Mahoney checking in live from Crypto.com Arena. The guys start off touching on the Nuggets' cohesive effort in the 2-man game with Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray. Next, they talk about the Lakers' offense lacking, switching up their rotation and D’Angelo Russell’s struggles (10:27). Rob speaks on the overall vibe in the post-game press conferences (19:07), LeBron’s performance (20:09), and a potential Kyrie Irving and LeBron James takeover for next season (23:10). Later in the episode, the guys discuss the news around James Harden potentially going back to the Rockets and how that will affect Joel Embiid and the 76ers (31:05). And lastly they share their quick thoughts on the Eastern Conference Finals as the series shifts to Miami (46:37). Hosts: Justin Verrier, Rob Mahoney, and Wosny Lambre Producer: Jade Whaley Additional Production Support: Ben Cruz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey everyone, it's Ariel Hawani and I wanted to let you know that each and every week
0:04.5	I'm part of a great program called the Ringer MMA Show.
0:07.6	I hosted alongside two absolutely brilliant minds, their names, Chuck Mendenhall and P.C.
0:13.1	Carol and every Thursday a new episode drops where we preview the weekend in mixed martial
0:18.0	arts and react to all the biggest news.
0:21.1	Plus, after every UFC pay-per-view, we give you a post-fight show.
0:26.0	So this is what you have to do.
0:27.7	Just follow the Ringer MMA Show on your Spotify app so you don't miss an episode.
0:32.1	We'll talk to you then.
0:50.8	Hello and welcome to Crupcia.
0:52.2	I am Justin Berger and joining me.
0:54.9	Juju Zetter just aggressively rubbing their forehands together.
0:58.4	Rob Mahoney, big wise, what's up boys?
1:02.7	Oh, you know, just basking in the glow of the Denver Nuggets victory.
1:10.6	It's so good.
1:11.6	A Denver side that I told you Justin Varia back in October, if not September was headed
1:18.8	to the NBA finals.
1:20.6	I told you they had the best unit in the NBA as far as their offense.
1:24.9	I told you that Bruce Brown and KCP were perfect offseason acquisitions.
1:32.8	And I told you that Nicola Yokech would be the straw that stirred the drink the entire
1:39.4	time.
1:40.4	And it's all come to pass.
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