The Oklahoma City Thunder and Milwaukee Bucks will face off in the NBA Cup Championship game. Dave DuFour, Es Baraheni, and Eric Nehm discuss the Bucks recent success, their approach to the Cup, and Giannis Antetokounmpo’s MVP caliber season to this point. Then, Dave, Zena Keita, and Andrew Schlecht flip to the Thunder’s side of the matchup, their claim to the “best defense ever”, and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s MVP presence.


Host: Dave DuFour

With: Zena Keita, Es Baraheni, Eric Nehm, Andrew Schlecht

Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

Audio Producer: Grayson Moody


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