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The TIGHT Race For NBA MVP DESTROYS Gil's Arena as Gilbert Arenas & The Gil's Arena Crew react to the close battle between Victor Wembanyama & Shai Gilgeous Alexander for the title of the best player in the NBA this season and debate which hooper deserves the prestigious honor. They break down Wemby's dominant stretch to close out the season and highlights how the San Antonio Spurs superstar has finally moved ahead of Shai in the weekly MVP rankings. They debate if the French phenom's defense and ability to push a less talented team into the top of the Western Conference puts him above Shai, sparking a debate on if the OKC Thunder star and reigning MVP will lose out on the honor due to voter fatigue and Wemby's very public push. Next, they react to the thrilling end of Duke vs Uconn in the NCAA Tournament as Cameron Boozer and the Blue Devils suffered an epic meltdown capped off by one of the greatest shots in March Madness history and give their takes on one of the greatest moments in recent sports history. Finally, they react to the Detroit Pistons keeping their head above water as they play without Cade Cunningham, discussing if the team being without their superstar is actually a good thing heading into the NBA Playoffs before breaking down Bleacher Report's Top 15 pure scorers list and giving their own rankings of the best hoopers at getting the ball into the net. PLEASE Give us a LIKE and SUBSCRIBE!! VOTE THE ARENA FOR BEST SPORTS PODCAST - https://shortyawards.com/vote/ Today's Gil's Arena Crew : Gilbert Arenas, Josiah Johnson, Swaggy P, Rashad McCants & Kenyon Martin Gil's Arena premieres every Wednesday & Thursday at 11:30am PT / 2:30pm ET. Sign up for Underdog HERE with promo code GIL and play $5 to get $50 in bonus funds or bonus entries https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-gi... Use our code for 10% off your next SeatGeek order*: https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/ARENA10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount SUBSCRIBE:    / @thearena0   Read Rashad's Blog - https://rawrashad.com/?blog=y Join the Underdog discord for access to exclusive giveaways and promos!   / discord   Must be 18+ (19+ in AL, NE; 19+ in CO for some games; 21+ in AZ & MA) and present in a state where Underdog Fantasy operates. Terms apply. Concerned with your play? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit www.ncpgambling.org; NY: Call the 24/7 HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY or Text HOPENY (467369) 2 Min Countdown 0:00:00 Show Start 0:01:54 Duke Uconn Reaction 0:07:49 Dan Hurley Headbutts Official 0:29:29 Jaden Ivey In Trouble 0:37:57 Wemby Moves Into #1 Spot For MVP 1:00:03 Shai's Case For MVP 1:41:54 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Boston Celtics PROVED They're The BEST Team In The East according to Gilbert Arenas as Gil & The Gil's Arena Crew react to Jaylen Brown & The Celtics snapping the OKC Thunder's 12 game winning streak and debate if the recharged Celtics powered by Brown & Jayson Tatum proved their a legit NBA Finals contender with their win over the top seeded Thunder. They then react to the Minnesota Timberwolves historic comeback in overtime as they ripped off a 15-0 run to stun the Houston Rockets in overtime, sparking a debate on if Kevin Durant and the Rockets can make a deep run in the NBA Playoffs as they continue to struggle in close games. Next, they break down the return of Paul George as Prescription P returned to the Philadelphia 76ers and boosted his team to a blow out win, setting off a discussion over the state of the 76ers as PG and Joel Embiid look primed to help turn this season around when theyre both on the court. Finally, they react to Jamal Murray & Nikola Jokic teaming up to drop video game numbers on the Dallas Mavericks and debate if the league is sleeping on the Nuggets in the Playoff race before breaking down Bleacher Report's Top 15 pure scorers list and giving their own rankings of the best hoopers at getting the ball into the net. PLEASE Give us a LIKE and SUBSCRIBE!! Today's Gil's Arena Crew : Gilbert Arenas, Josiah Johnson, Brandon Jennings, Swaggy P & Rashad McCants Gil's Arena premieres every Wednesday & Thursday at 11:30am PT / 2:30pm ET. Sign up for Underdog HERE with promo code GIL and play $5 to get $50 in bonus funds or bonus entries https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-gi... SUBSCRIBE:    / @thearena0   Read Rashad's Blog - https://rawrashad.com/?blog=y Join the Underdog discord for access to exclusive giveaways and promos!   / discord   Must be 18+ (19+ in AL, NE; 19+ in CO for some games; 21+ in AZ & MA) and present in a state where Underdog Fantasy operates. Terms apply. Concerned with your play? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit www.ncpgambling.org; NY: Call the 24/7 HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY or Text HOPENY (467369) 2 Min Countdown 0:00:00 Show Start 0:01:46 Celtics Proved They're The Best In The East 0:05:15 Timberwolves Pull Off A Historic Comeback 0:43:18 Embiid & Paul George Return For The 76ers 1:16:08 Does Top 75 = Hall of Fame? 1:49:30 Jokic & Murray COOK The Mavs 1:51:42 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Victor Wembanyama's MVP Push SETS OFF Gil's Arena as Gilbert Arenas & The Gil's Arena Crew react to the San Antonio Spurs superstar continuing to pitch his case for NBA MVP as he dominates both sides of the court and debate if the french phenom is spitting or tripping with his take that he deserves the honor over Shai Gilgeous Alexander and Nikola Jokic. Next, they react to the NBA Players Association requesting to abolish the NBA's 65 game minimum rule for major awards as players like Cade Cunningham, Nikola Jokic, and Luka Doncic are dangerously close to missing out on top honors during career seasons and discuss what the league can do to make things fair while also curbing the NBA's tanking epidemic. They also break down how the Detroit Pistons are faring without their MVP Candidate in Cade Cunningham as they continue to look like the top team in the east without Cade and react to LeBron James adding another milestone to his legacy as the King passed Robert Parish for the most games played in NBA History. Finally, they give their takes on another milestone for Kevin Durant as KD passed Michael Jordan for the 5th most points scored in NBA History and discuss where this accomplishment places Durant amongst the purest scorers in the league by breaking down Bleacher Report's Top 15 pure scorers list. PLEASE Give us a LIKE and SUBSCRIBE!! Today's Gil's Arena Crew : Gilbert Arenas, Josiah Johnson, Brandon Jennings, Swaggy P, Skop Bayless & Kenyon Martin Gil's Arena premieres every Wednesday & Thursday at 11:30am PT / 2:30pm ET. Sign up for Underdog HERE with promo code GIL and play $5 to get $50 in bonus funds or bonus entries https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-gi... If prescribed, new sexual health patients get $15 off their first order of Sparks on a recurring plan. Connect with a provider at https://ro.co/arena to find out if prescription Ro Sparks are right for you. Protect your family with life insurance from Ethos. Get up to $3 million in coverage in as little as 10 minutes at https://ethos.com/arena. Application times may vary. Rates may vary. SUBSCRIBE:    / @thearena0   Read Rashad's Blog - https://rawrashad.com/?blog=y Join the Underdog discord for access to exclusive giveaways and promos!   / discord   Must be 18+ (19+ in AL, NE; 19+ in CO for some games; 21+ in AZ & MA) and present in a state where Underdog Fantasy operates. Terms apply. Concerned with your play? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit www.ncpgambling.org; NY: Call the 24/7 HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY or Text HOPENY (467369) 2 Min Countdown 0:00:00 Show Start 0:01:58 Wemby Continues To Pitch His MVP Case 0:09:11 Luka Is The NBA's Best Offensive Player 0:38:32 Players Association Bashes The 65-Game Minimum 0:47:41 LeBron Plays The Most Games In NBA History 1:26:26 Kevin Durant Passes Jordan In Scoring 1:47:54 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Luka Doncic & The Los Angeles Lakers CAN WIN The NBA Finals according to Gilbert Arenas as Gil & The Gil's Arena Crew react to Luka Doncic ascending to a new level as Slovenian Jesus powered the Lake Show to 9 wins in their last 10 games including a 60 point game and discuss what the Lakers' ceiling is with Luka, LeBron James and the rest of the team finally clicking at the right time. They also react to LeBron passing Robert Parish for the most games played in NBA History and discuss what another record means for LeBron's legacy before giving their take on another milestone for Kevin Durant as KD passed Michael Jordan for the 5th most points scored in NBA History. They discuss where this accomplishment places Durant amongst the top 15 purest scorers in the league by breaking down Bleacher Report's Top 15 pure scorers list and react to the Milwaukee Bucks' shocking move to cut Cam Thomas, reigniting the hostile debate over the microwave scorer. PLEASE Give us a LIKE and SUBSCRIBE!! Today's Gil's Arena Crew : Gilbert Arenas, Josiah Johnson, Brandon Jennings, Swaggy P, Rashad McCants & Kenyon Martin Gil's Arena premieres every Wednesday & Thursday at 11:30am PT / 2:30pm ET. Sign up for Underdog HERE with promo code GIL and play $5 to get $50 in bonus funds or bonus entries https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-gi... Use our code for 10% off your next SeatGeek order*: https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/ARENA10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount SUBSCRIBE:    / @thearena0   Read Rashad's Blog - https://rawrashad.com/?blog=y Join the Underdog discord for access to exclusive giveaways and promos!   / discord   Must be 18+ (19+ in AL, NE; 19+ in CO for some games; 21+ in AZ & MA) and present in a state where Underdog Fantasy operates. Terms apply. Concerned with your play? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit www.ncpgambling.org; NY: Call the 24/7 HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY or Text HOPENY (467369) 2 Min Countdown 0:00:00 Show Start 0:01:52 Luka & The Lakers Can Win The Title 0:06:03 NBA Rescinds Luka's 16th Tech 0:46:46 Bucks Waive Cam Thomas 1:33:15 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kenyon Martin, tough former No.1 pick-turned-analyst; Brandon Jennings, ex-point guard with tactical breakdowns; Nick Young, charismatic former shooter with colorful takes. They react to Cade Cunningham’s collapsed lung and its impact on Detroit. They debate Lakers’ seven-game surge, Giannis’ refusal to sit and trade implications, and Joel Embiid’s availability questions. Short, heated basketball conversation and candid reactions.

Skip Bayless, veteran sports commentator known for bold takes, delivers sharp opinions on NBA narratives. The panel debates Victor Wembanyama’s MVP and DPOY ambitions and whether the Spurs can contend. They dig into Russell Westbrook moving into the top five in career assists and the debate over his complex legacy. Expansion plans, market fits, and injury impacts on playoff hopes round out the conversation.

Gil's Arena CELEBRATES The Los Angeles Lakers' Winning Streak as Gilbert Arenas & The Gil's Arena Crew return to studio to put the word out that the Lakers are back up and break down their 6 game winning streak to push themselves back to the top of the NBA's Eastern Conference. They give their biggest takeaways from the Lakers' hot streak and debate if Luka Doncic deserves more love in the NBA MVP race as he powers the Lake Show with a 30/8/8 average this season. They also discuss JJ Redick's comments that the Lakers are better off with LeBron being the team's #3 option before reacting to Kevin Durant considering joining LeBron as a corner boy for the Houston Rockets. Next, they react to Shai Gilgeous Alexander officially passing Wilt Chamberlain to set the record for most consecutive 20 point scoring games in NBA History and debate how long the OKC Thunder superstar can keep his streak alive. Finally, they react to Victor Wembanyama continuing to publically share his aspirations to become the greatest hooper of all time as the San Antonio Spurs superstar offered some insight into his mentality for the rest of the season by stating he is gunning for NBA MVP & DPOY before giving their takes on the NBA's plans to explore league expansion at the end of this season. PLEASE Give us a LIKE and SUBSCRIBE!! Today's Gil's Arena Crew : Gilbert Arenas, Josiah Johnson, Brandon Jennings, Swaggy P, Kenyon Martin, & Rashad McCants Gil's Arena premieres every Wednesday & Thursday at 11:30am PT / 2:30pm ET. Sign up for Underdog HERE with promo code GIL and play $5 to get $50 in bonus funds or bonus entries https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-gi... Use our code for 10% off your next SeatGeek order*: https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/ARENA10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount SUBSCRIBE:    / @thearena0   Read Rashad's Blog - https://rawrashad.com/?blog=y Join the Underdog discord for access to exclusive giveaways and promos!   / discord   Must be 18+ (19+ in AL, NE; 19+ in CO for some games; 21+ in AZ & MA) and present in a state where Underdog Fantasy operates. Terms apply. Concerned with your play? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit www.ncpgambling.org; NY: Call the 24/7 HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY or Text HOPENY (467369) 2 Min Countdown 0:00:00 Show Start 0:01:59 The Lakers Are Back Up 0:07:54 Luka Responds To Matas Buzelis 0:32:21 JJ Redick Puts LeBron In The Corner 0:44:15 Lakers Shut Down Kevin Durant 1:18:24 Shai Breaks Wilt's 20pt Game Record 1:31:41 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Los Angeles Lakers Are Better WITHOUT LeBron James according to Gilbert Arenas as Gil & The Gil's Arena Crew react to the Lakers sweeping their season series against Anthony Edwards & The Minnesota Timberwolves as they've ripped off 6 wins in their last 7 games and break down the team's 10-2 record when Austin Reaves & Luka Doncic play without LeBron James, sparking a debate on if the Lake Show are better without their all time great ball stopper clogging the floor. They then move over to the other side of LA to highlight Kawhi Leonard & The Los Angeles Clippers historic turnaround as The Klaw has carried the Clippers back to .500 and debate if moving on from James Harden was the right move to get this team back in the hunt for an NBA Championship. Next, they react to Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr offering a solution to the NBA's injury & tanking epidemic by begging the league to shorten the season and debate if fewer regular season game would actually help the league before Swaggy P reacts to his viral highlight clip from the 2010-11 season and debate if the walking meme would be an All-Star in today's NBA. Finally, they react to the NBA forcing the cancellation of the Atlanta Hawks' Magic City Night and give their savage takes on the league's decision to postpone the celebration. PLEASE Give Us A LIKE & SUBSCRIBE!!!! Today's Gil's Arena Crew : Gilbert Arenas, Josiah Johnson, Nick Young & Brandon Jennings Gil's Arena premieres every Wednesday & Thursday at 11:30am PT / 2:30pm ET. Sign up for Underdog HERE with promo code GIL and play $5 to get $75 in bonus funds or bonus entries https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-gi... SUBSCRIBE:    / @thearena0   Join the Underdog discord for access to exclusive giveaways and promos!   / discord   Must be 18+ (19+ in AL, NE; 19+ in CO for some games; 21+ in AZ & MA) and present in a state where Underdog Fantasy operates. Terms apply. Concerned with your play? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit www.ncpgambling.org; NY: Call the 24/7 HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY or Text HOPENY (467369) Show Start 0:00:00 Will A Hooper Ever Score Over 100? 0:03:12 Kawhi & The Clippers' Historic Turn Around 0:12:43 Should Ty Lue Be Coach Of The Year? 0:21:42 Is Kawhi All NBA? 0:37:26 Gil Is Out On The Lakers 0:57:35 The Lakers Are Better Without LeBron 1:07:28 Steve Kerr Begs The NBA To Play Less Games 1:27:33 Swaggy P Would Be An All Star In This Era 1:58:15 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

They react to Bam Adebayo’s 83-point night and the record-setting 43 free throws. They debate whether breaking Kobe’s mark is fair and discuss sportsmanship and defensive choices. They recap Wembanyama’s huge game and a Spurs-Celtics preview. They weigh Jayson Tatum’s return, the Clippers’ turnaround without Harden, and Lakers-Timberwolves matchups.

Jayson Tatum's Return & Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's Record FIRES UP Gil's Arena as the Gil's Arena Crew react to Jayson Tatum shining in his return to the Boston Celtics after tearing his achilles and SGA ending the debate for NBA MVP with a game winner over the Denver Nuggets that tied Wilt Chamberlain's record for most 2- point games in a row. They tip things off by reacting to Shai's masterpieve over the Nuggets and discuss where the OKC Thunder superstar will rank amongst all time great guards with another milestone under his belt. They also discuss how the reigning champion Thunder are shaping up this season and break down the ceiling for Nikola Jokic & The Denver Nuggets as the loss dropped them to 6th in the Western Conference. Next, they react to Jayson Tatum returning to the Boston Celtics this weekend after missing the entire season while recovering from a torn achilles and break down the superstar's mind blowing play just months after suffering a major injury. They discuss how the Celtics should handling integrating their franchise player back into the fold and debate if his return makes Boston the favorites to come out of the Eastern Conference in the NBA Playoffs. Finally, they react to the San Antonio Spurs rolling as Victor Wembanyama & the Spurs are looking like legitimate threats in the West after ripping off 15 wins in their last 16 games before giving their savage takes on the NBA's decision to cancel the Atlanta Hawks' Magic City Night. PLEASE Give Us A LIKE & SUBSCRIBE!!! Today's Gil's Arena Crew : Josiah Johnson, Nick Young, Kenyon Martin, Brandon Jennings & Rashad McCants Gil's Arena premieres every Wednesday & Thursday at 11:30am PT / 2:30pm ET. Sign up for Underdog HERE with promo code GIL and play $5 to get $75 in bonus funds or bonus entries https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-gi... Use our code for 10% off your next SeatGeek order*: https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/ARENA10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discount Help protect your family with life insurance through Ethos. Get your instant, free quote at https://ETHOS.com/arena SUBSCRIBE:    / @thearena0   Join the Underdog discord for access to exclusive giveaways and promos!   / discord   Must be 18+ (19+ in AL, NE; 19+ in CO for some games; 21+ in AZ & MA) and present in a state where Underdog Fantasy operates. Terms apply. Concerned with your play? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit www.ncpgambling.org; NY: Call the 24/7 HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY or Text HOPENY (467369) Show Start 0:00:00 SGA's Historic Night Ends The MVP Race 0:02:28 Can SGA Be An All Time Great Guard 0:33:35 Jokic Battles With Lu Dort 0:43:44 Jayson Tatum Returns To The Celtics 0:51:27 Wemby & The Spurs Are Sizzling 1:26:02 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices