The Two Most Exciting Words In Sports

Basketball Illuminati

Count The Dings

Basketball, Sports, Comedy

5 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 6 May 2025

⏱️ 81 minutes

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Tom Haberstroh, Amin Elhassan and producer Anthony Mayes are joined by Steve Jones Jr. of The Dunker Spot podcast to discuss the flexion point between the first and second rounds of the playoffs. What does Steve look for in the first 5 minutes of a new series, and what matchups intrigue him in the Wolves/Warriors matchup? Tom Did His Own Research on the surprising anomalies of James Harden's Game 7s, beyond his scoring ineptitudes. Basketball Illuminati is now part of the Count The Dings Network. ⁠⁠Join the Count The Dings Patreon⁠⁠ to support the show, get ad free episodes and exclusive content at⁠⁠ www.patreon.com/CountTheDings⁠⁠ ⁠⁠ILLUMINATI MERCH HAS RETURNED⁠⁠ - Check it out here:⁠⁠ https://bit.ly/CTDMERCH⁠⁠ Subscribe to Basketball Illuminati! On ⁠⁠Apple⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠Spotify⁠⁠ Email us: ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠ Twitter: ⁠⁠@bballilluminati⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠@basketballilluminati Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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