Adam and Mitch start the episode talking about both Game 1 and 2 of this NBA Finals (1:06). After discussing both games thoroughly, they turn to the NBA partner that is hosting these Finals games, ESPN. The breakdown the drama of how they've marketed these games, the viewer ratings, and Dorris Burke (29:01).

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Adam and Mitch give you their preview of the 2025 NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder vs. the Indiana Pacers.

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Adam and Mitch return to discuss each conference finals series. They start out West with the Thunder taking a 3-1 lead, eeking out a win against Minnesota (1:24). They move to the East to talk about how the Pacers blew Game 3 against the Knicks (17:07). They then move to the broadcast team of NBC that will be coming next season and the new member that has joined as a Special Contributor, Michael Jordan (34:25). They discuss his reasons for wanting to join NBC and also talk about the "toxic culture" of NBA fandom