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Jalen & Jacoby give Jaylen Brown, Jayson Tatum, and Marcus Smart some love for the way they performed in Game 3 against the Warriors, but they explain how Boston won the game in the trenches. Steph Curry balled out once again, but was hobbled in a scrum on the floor…Jalen explains why he doesn’t think Steph’s injury will keep him from doing his thing the rest of the series. PLUS – Draymond Green had one of the worst playoff games of his career. Find out how Boston was able to take advantage of him all night long. ALSO – Jalen had himself a heck of a night at the game…find out which celebrities he got a chance to mingle with at TD Bank Garden.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jalen & Jacoby talk Draymond Green and how the Celtics should deal with him during Game 3 of the NBA Finals. Find out why they say Green will probably get t’d up the second he steps off the bus. PLUS – Curry, Thompson, and Green get most of the attention for the Warriors, and rightfully so, but Jalen explains why Andrew Wiggins will play a huge role in determining whether the Warriors win Game 3 or not. ALSO – It’s very simple – when the Celtics turn the ball over, they lose…when they don’t, they win. Jalen & Jacoby discuss how Boston can limit those turnovers in Game 3. AND – don’t miss an interview with the legendary Dawn Staley. They get into her success as a coach, her fashion sense, and whether she would ever consider coaching at the next level – the WNBA or NBA.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jalen & Jacoby talk Draymond Green and how he toes the line between getting t’d up and possibly thrown out of a game and getting into his opponents’ heads and getting them out of their game. AND – the Celtics spoke publicly about their issues with the officiating in Game 2, but does public criticism of officiating actually have an impact down the road in any series? The guys chop that up. PLUS – Darvin Ham publicly supported Russell Westbrook during his introductory press conference…Jalen reads between the lines and tells you what Ham was REALLY saying. ALSO – don’t miss a very open and HONEST interview with the legendary Grant Hill. Jalen and Grant discuss their past differences and how they moved beyond them to a place of understanding, friendship, and mutual respect.    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jalen & Jacoby talk the Warriors Game 2 win over the Celtics in the NBA Finals. Most people labor under the misconception that there are only 30 teams in the NBA…but Jalen reveals why it was actually the 31st team in the league that beat Boston last night: the “3rd Quarter Warriors” were in the house. PLUS – Draymond Green set the tone in Game 2 with his energy and intensity on the defensive side of the ball, and of course, with his ability to get under his opponent’s skin. The guys discuss what the means for the Celtics moving forward in the series. AND – it wasn’t all good for Golden State. Klay Thompson still hasn’t gotten off, which has some sounding alarm bells for the Warriors…but Jalen will tell you why he’s not worried about Klay YET.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jalen and Jacoby use their podcast exclusive time to do a deep dive into Game 1 of the NBA Finals including the huge games from Al Horford and Derrick White. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jalen & Jacoby talk the Celtics epic fourth quarter comeback in Game 1 of the NBA Finals. Jalen reveals what the Celtics did RIGHT down the stretch and what the Warriors did WRONG that led to the result. PLUS – Steph had a HISTORIC first quarter, but was fairly pedestrian after that…the guys break down how the Celtics adjusted their defense to mitigate him. AND – Jayson Tatum’s outfit got a ton of attention last night…find out why the guys aren’t mad at him for his fashion choice. ALSO – LeBron James is the first active player to become a billionaire, according to Forbes, Jalen & Jacoby discuss how he has changed the game for athletes on and off the court.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jalen & Jacoby make their NBA Finals series predictions before Game 1. Draymond Green says no one has ever beaten the Warriors when they’re “whole”. How much truth if there to that? Josh Allen’s pregame routine has Jacoby VERY worried. Also, there’s one import thing Boston needs to stop if they want to beat the Warriors, AND Jaylen Brown is signing with Kanye West’s sports marketing firm. What does that mean for the future of the industry? All that and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jalen & Jacoby discuss how the Celtics defense will fare against the Warriors superior ball movement and shooting. Jalen reveals which of Golden State’s weaker defenders will get picked on by Boston. Plus – go behind the curtain with Jalen as he explains what players for both teams are doing in these days leading up to the first game of the Finals. And – Draymond Green and Kevin Durant are going to have to agree to disagree…again. Draymond’s motivation for his comments is discussed. Also – don’t miss Jalen and Jacoby’s conversation with hip-hop stars Jim Jones and Maino, whose latest project LOBBY BOYZ dropped just last week.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jalen & Jacoby discuss who has the advantage between the Warriors experience and the Celtics physical defense. Jalen breaks down the matchup between Steph Curry and DPOY Marcus Smart. Las Vegas has high confidence in the Nets 2023 title hopes - is that a good bet? PLUS, Aaron Donald says he's "fine" without football. Should the Rams be worried about an early retirement? AND Cultural or Regional: picking up a wild armadillo with your bare hands. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jalen & Jacoby discuss game 7 of the Eastern Conference Finals. Jimmy Butler’s missed three spelled the end for the Heat as they dropped game 7 at home to the Celtics, find out if Boston’s vaunted defense can do enough to slow down the Warriors’ dynamic ball movement and lights-out shooting. PLUS – the Lakers got their man in Darvin Ham. Jalen explains how critical Ham was to Milwaukee’s success and why the Lakers felt like he would be a difference maker for them. Also, CeeDee Lamb says he’s ready to be “that guy” for the Cowboys – question is: do Jalen and Jacoby agree? Find out the answer. All that and more on the Jalen and Jacoby podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Top Gun: Maverick star Jon Hamm joins the show to talk about the high-flying movie and his St. Louis sports fandom. Jon Hamm tells us what it was like to join the star-studded sequel and what it was like working with the action star himself, Tom Cruise. Also, the Celtics took down the Heat in game 5. The Heat again looked ice cold from behind the arc, the guys tell you whether that will transfer to the elimination game 6 tomorrow. Plus, game 5 tonight for the Warriors and Mavericks, might Luka play well enough to extend this to game 6. Find out all that and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Angela Rye joins Jalen & Jacoby to discuss her exclusive sit-down interview with Brittney Griner’s wife. Find out what she learned when talking to the superstar basketball player still detained in Russia. Also, 2 years after the murder of George Floyd, Angela and the guys breakdown whether or not we are better as a society 2 years later. Plus, Luka and the Mavs keep their playoff run alive by beating the Warriors in game 4. Find out if the Warriors need to wrap things up in game 5 for their championship hopes. Also, game 5 Celtics-Heat tonight. Is it skill or health that will determine tonight’s winner? Find out all that and more.    Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jalen & Jacoby discuss game 4 between the Celtics and the Heat. The Heat starters were ice cold to start the game breaking all kinds of records for poor play. The guys breakdown the epic loss, was it the poor Heat shooting or the return of Robert Williams? Find out their answer. Also, Rick Ross wants a stake in the Miami Heat. Jacoby wants this to happen because he likes a guy who has money that loves to spend money. Plus, was Aaron Judge drinking from a regular water bottle or a baby one? Don’t miss this convo as the guys talk about their gripes with this situation. Also, it’s NFL OTAs as players start to show up. Is it a big deal for certain players skipping or not a big deal? The guys discuss this and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Andrew Wiggins posterizes Luka in game 3. Jalen & Jacoby discuss Wiggins' big game and how the Warriors were too much for Luka and the Mavericks to handle. The guys tell you why Luka is right when thinking the 3-0 deficit may be too much to overcome, but maybe shouldn’t be looking at next year just yet. Also, tonight is game 4 for the Celtics vs Heat. Injuries are mounting up, but the guys tell you the key players that need to step up in order for each team to get the victory. Also, Justin Thomas dabs when winning the PGA Championship? Is that a soft move or boss move? Find out all that and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jalen & Jacoby discuss game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals. Jimmy Butler’s big game propelled the Miami Heat to the home victory over the Boston Celtics. Find out if the Heat can continue this success for the whole series. Plus, did you see what Tyler Herro wore at the press conference? The guys tell you that they are all for the postgame fit. Plus, Detroit Pistons fall to number 5 in the NBA Draft. Find out if Jalen is upset with the fall or if he’s thinking playoffs next season. Also, Luka vs Steph in Game 1 tonight. Find out who has the edge for the superstars and if they will have the edge in the series as well. All that and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rapper Millyz joins the show to discuss his Boston Celtics. We just had to ask him about what it was like to be in the building for Game 7 vs the Bucks. We also talk to him about working with legends Snoop Dogg and Jadakiss in anticipation of his latest album set to be released. Also, Jalen & Jacoby breakdown tonight’s matchup between the Boston Celtics and the Miami Heat. There may be superstars ready to showcase their offensive talent, but it’s the defense that the guys have their eye on. Find out who has the edge for game 1. And Steph Curry a two-way player? Find out if the guys agree.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Blown out in Phoenix. The Suns get waxed by Dallas. Jalen & Jacoby discuss the one of the worst game 7’s they’ve seen. What does this mean for Chris Paul going forward? And will Deandre Ayton be signed to a max contract this offseason. Listen to find out. Also, Grant Williams was the surprise for the Boston Celtics in their game 7 win over the Milwaukee Bucks. The defending champs had no answer for the Celtics 3-point shooting. Find out what that means for Boston in their Eastern Conference matchup with the Miami Heat. Plus, it’s been a wild weekend… Mariah Rose graduates, Rangers, Flames win in OT, and much, much more.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jrue Hollllidayyyyy! Jrue comes up clutch both on offense and defense to lead the Bucks over the Celtics. Why his performance overshadows the poor play of one Boston Celtic. Listen to hear Jalen & Jacoby discuss why Marcus Smart wishes he could have that game back. Plus, Grizzlies whoop the Warriors in Memphis. Why Steph Curry wishes he could take back saying that they would whoop the Grizzlies in game 5. Find out if this series has the momentum to go to game 7. Plus, Brooklyn Nets GM speaks on Kyrie Irving and his availability for next season. Listen as the guys break down what should be the next steps for the Brooklyn GM. All that and more.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Shakur Stevenson joins the show coming off his big win over Oscar Valdez. The champ has been busy the past few months, find out what’s next for the boxing superstar. The Suns and Devin Booker send the Mavs to the brink …Jalen & Jacoby discuss the crafty guard and how he was able to fuel the big win but find out which player they are most concerned with going forward. Also, the Miami Heat took down the Philadelphia 76ers in a blowout win. Philly needs a lot of help if they think they’ll win game 6. Find out if the guys think it’s all over for the 76ers. All that and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jalen & Jacoby discuss the Golden State Warriors game 4 win over the Memphis Grizzlies. Steph Curry struggled in the first half but closed out the game with big free throws. Why the absence of Ja was a bigger deal than Curry’s close out. Plus, the Boston Celtics get a big game 4 win to tie the series vs the Milwaukee Bucks. Al Horford showed out and had a career night. The guys tell you why it’s even more impressive because of who he did it against. Also, Suns take on the Mavericks in an evened series. Find out which player needs to step up to take the series lead. And Tom Brady an NFL analyst? Find out what’s next for the G.O.A.T. All that and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices