The ALL NBA Podcast The Rockets Are REELING + Best NBA Draft Classes of Last 25 Years | ALL NBA Podcast
Adam Mares and Jason Timpf break down the biggest NBA games and storylines from around the league, starting with the Oklahoma City Thunder taking down the Houston Rockets and what OKC’s closing lineup is, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander dealing with blitzes, Jalen Williams’ lingering injury, and the Thunder’s underrated contributors. They examine Houston’s growing issues, including a lack of connection and toughness, and why the Rockets look like a team that could crack in the playoffs. The episode also covers the Celtics’ comeback win over the Heat, the Warriors beating the Knicks, the Pistons grinding out a win, the Lakers’ loss to the Hornets, and why LeBron James and Luka Dončić continue to look dominant. The show wraps with a deep dive into NBA history, drafting and ranking the best NBA draft classes of the last 25 years.
00:00 - Intro
02:52 Thunder take down Rockets
08:07 Who is the Thunder’s closing lineup?
11:29 JDub’s lingering injury
14:39 Shai has to deal with blitzing
15:34 OKC’s underrated contributors
17:25 The Rockets' lack of connection and toughness
21:20 Rockets have several issues
23:29 Rockets look like a team that will crack
26:06 Celtics comeback win vs. Heat
26:40 Simons’ driving ability
27:55 Warriors beat Knicks
30:45 Pistons grind out a win
32:10 Lakers lose to Hornets
33:18 Lebron & Luka look great
37:44 Drafting the best draft classes of the last 25 years
40:00 The best draft class is an easy choice
42:08 The second-best class has some serious star power
44:00 The third-best class has an MVP
45:48 Some huge Finals’ moments produced by this class
48:45 Two of the greatest Centers ever in this class?
50:16 MVP guards went in this draft
51:10 More recent draft with some STUDS
51:57 The rest of the draft
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