No Dunks Ranking NBA Rookies & What's To Blame For All These Calf Injuries?
Nov 18, 2025
The hosts rank the top NBA rookies, spotlighting standout performances from players like Knipple and Edgecombe. They explore the concerning rise in calf injuries affecting stars like Wemby and Ja Morant, debating possible causes. The podcast highlights notable game recaps, including a dramatic Knicks-Heat finish and a celebration of Jalen Duren's historic 30-15 night. Plus, Tas finally breaks his winless Pick 'Em streak, adding to the excitement!
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Grilled Cheese Basement Hospitality
- J.E. Skeets asked what you'd serve if an NBA team visited your childhood home and Trey Kirby answered with grilled cheese sandwiches.
- They traded nostalgic stories about basement gatherings and mom-cooked comfort food.
Edgecombe Is A Clutch Rookie
- VJ Edgecombe has become a clutch fourth-quarter performer whose late-game play elevates his rookie stock.
- His shot creation and late-game success make him indispensable despite some recent shooting slumps.
Giannis Injury Exposes Bucks' Depth Issue
- Giannis Antetokounmpo left with a left groin strain and the Bucks struggled after his exit, showing how central he is to their success.
- His absence forces Milwaukee to find committee scoring and defense without a clear single replacement.