Nets v Clippers: The Most INTENSE NBA Game This Season

[@alyoshacoloso1768]

"Can be sum up in TWO words" Kyrie freaking Irving. Can you hear me shaking my head?

[@kobeplays798]

😭😭😭

[@Nathaniel21]

Woosh That's the joke

[@andrewgoldstein6271]

@@Nathaniel21 but you missed the fact that he missed the joke on purpose so he could give Coach a taste of his own medicine, people don’t hear like bats

[@RYAN-xf2mk]

😁😆😅

[@alexlee9574]

Too much Barkley 😂

[@jrsdt2ndaccount30]

The amount of teams expected to be in the NBA finals this season is too damn high.

[@hastaar2161]

And only two will.

[@xyoyoman831]

yep the hornets will meet the pelicans in the final and the ball brothers will have their ultimate showdown with liangelo cheering from the d league

[@dafaputra3564]

@Viper 47 clippers definitely a contender if PG step up in playoff, and don't forget about 76er with embiid in MVP mode

[@StretchDub]

We'll be surprised

[@amadeux5471]

@@xyoyoman831 😭😭

[@connorwilliams3370]

No fans, no problem -Kyrie Irving probably

[@HeenaPatel253]

Kyrie dumbest player in the league

[@Glansius]

@@HeenaPatel253 yeah right dumbest but waaaay smarter than you folk

[@nullentry6032]

@@Glansius you must be black.

[@ceetall2338]

@@nullentry6032 you must be gay

[@markmitchell9123]

@@nullentry6032 what the fuck has that got to do with anything

[@jacobporter6027]

This game was just Reggie Jackson playing great defense and still getting destroyed by Kyrie

[@calebos268]

l love it when players misses when trying to make it, then immediately after, makes it while trying to miss

[@Ben2bwild]

For some odd reason, it happens a lot

[@lionelsenga3752]

The gods have spoken

[@chenyboy32]

Harden changed his play style he's way better now

[@Vergel520]

He is like that, the only change was his teammates can shoot now.

[@diegoromero432]

Different coaches... hardens always been great

[@yungtago9161]

Harden was always like this. People always blamed harden for some reason when it was clearly d’antoni who wanted him to play that way

[@lukass4314]

another casual

[@billyfriar8892]

Well done for outing yourself as a casual.

[@YunisRajab]

I swear Kyrie is underrated because of his offcourt antics

[@3nim3nimabl3]

....or he's just been dealing with alot of injuries for the past 2 years, he's not underrated at all

[@artisttjan]

No he just a rubbish season with the Celtics and it followed him he's always bee elite

[@stardem4955]

@@artisttjan what trash season? Go do your research and see how many games and clutch moments he had against big teams... media fanboy

[@stardem4955]

Where you get that from, the media? Smh you don't even know the man to say anything plus has anyone said bad about him except the media? Ite then lol

[@derekmayers-louther]

@@stardem4955 did he get out the semis? Or the conference?

[@k2xplorer77]

Watching this game was so amazing, really felt like I was watching a game in a final series!

[@danilodiaz7137]

Alternate video title: How Batum Single Handedly Beat The Clippers

[@eliekazmouz8918]

i know but i think if there was a pat bev he could have limited kyrie a bit kyrie could have gone for 30 but he wouldhave been a bit limited

[@langsz]

@@eliekazmouz8918 Kyrie dropped 41 on klay's head in the finals bro, who the fuck is patrick beverley lol

[@langsz]

Well at least he contributed offensively, he hit like 5s if I remember correctly

[@spermwhale8236]

Batum has been amazing this season

[@afrosamurai125]

I mean it’s KD, Harden, and Kyrie if Batum wasn’t there they would’ve just picked on someone else

[@yunan9610]

That's a lot of stars playing at the same time

[@WhineyOne]

I want this match up in the Finals. Best game so far this season.

[@ab-15188]

Kyrie "Freaking" Irving Me: *can you hear me nodding my head?*

[@TheFastBreakNBA2]

I was waiting for this,

[@austin_Boston98]

Same shit I said when I heard the thumbnail....💯🤣

[@lettucetomatoonion]

Some nights where it wouldn't matter if it's Pat Bev or Thanos Uncle Drew's gonna get his buckets

[@SuperWubDub]

People forget he made one of the toughest perimeter defenders (Klay) look like a chicken wit it’s head cut off. Dat boy don’t acknowledge the defender in front him he jus keep goin in

[@michaelhaydenbell]

Who's Thanos Uncle Drew?

[@michaelhaydenbell]

@@dashielalcala8334 Dumb comment. And "Lekaren Bronsexual"??? What're you like 13-14 years old?

[@matta9316]

Man Kyrie is so skilled it’s crazy!

[@kwabenadonkor1865]

U just noticed?

[@OrondeB]

This might be off topic, but I got to say that seeing one of my favorite basketball players (Steve Nash) of all time being a head coach now is awesome and almost brings a tear to my eye. Such a awesome guy and great leader. Hope he has much success in his career as head coach of whatever team he’s on.

[@pesky19]

this aged like milk

[@wuzi7049]

kawhi has shied away from going at harden for years now. harden is a bad matchup for kawhi because of harden's strength. so kawhi was going at KD despite the length because kd is easier to push around so was the better option for kawhi.

[@monsterhunterunite12]

@@llvllvllvllv he talking about offense bro

[@jackzhang7891]

IDK why he didn't bring up any 4th quarter Harden defensive highlights. Kept calling him a weak defender too.

[@thehoper3439]

Were you even watching the game? Kawhi struggled on KD and he airballed his last shot when KD clamped him

[@matthewkatigbak]

Harden pushed him mid air during the jump shot that had nothing to do with strength,was a foul, the missed shot on kd was bad shot selection, should have been a step back mid range shot not a floater creating 0 space. I wouldn’t say they clamped shit considering he had got 33 points on 50 percent shooting.

[@JarvisN]

@@monsterhunterunite12 lol I was so confused

[@ahmedbeshir9317]

Coach Nick getting more and more exaggerated and click baity with these titles - my man is learning LOL

[@mubaraqadedayo7616]

title is no exaggeration

[@meatball8992]

*NEW* Most INTENSE game of 2021 gone SEXUAL!!!

[@patmetro]

@@meatball8992 where do u see that

[@lik7953]

I don’t think it’s a click bait... watching this game, it was the most intense as it was so close for so long, and both teams were making ridiculous shots

[@jdapaul1351]

@@lik7953 feels like a Finals matchup.

[@DrcJr77]

3:49 I didn't know Steph played for the Nets

[@danieltarlac7842]

The last time I was this early, Sacramento made the playoffs

[@AMG-ko3gt]

@Brendan Yu In 2005, yes.

[@X02Overdose]

You joined two years ago, Sacramento last made the playoffs 15 years ago lmao

[@whydoiexist7029]

@@X02Overdose it was a fucking joke

[@alejandroromero6464]

I hit the like button when coach Nick pointed out how other coaches use his observations to correct their coaching. Thanks coach Nick, for making basketball better.

[@bballbreakdown]

🏀🙏🏀

[@robertolebron2296]

@@bballbreakdown I think they watched your foul video in the end of games.

[@BenTalksSports]

Damn, Alfred showing up Batman and Robin

[@user-cp1ku8jk6e]

harden is the third option

[@tchalla7828]

@@user-cp1ku8jk6e you tripping. Harden is 2nd option because he’s elite at 2 skills, scoring and passing. He can have a 15 pt game yet still dominate by having a 15 assist triple double.

[@trollking4058]

@@tchalla7828 It's more like KD is 1a and Kyrie is 1b. Harden is the third scoring option but he is the main facilitator.

[@eljefe9140]

@@tchalla7828 Youre underestimating kyrie greatly man, he is extremely efficient scorer and unguardable on his night he was never much of playmaker tho he can be, id take Kyrie as my number 2 over harden anyday

[@lik7953]

@@tchalla7828 in terms of scoring, harden is the third option. But he certainly isn’t the third best player on the team, he’s either one or two.

[@_Ty6]

10:45 Kawhi gotta go left right there

[@Martin-yo8wh]

Everytime KD jumps, I fear that feeling that he's gonna get injured upon landing

[@eliekazmouz8918]

i know man im a clippers fan and i was scared because kawhi defended so well i wouldnt like to see him land on kawhi's leg

[@holleytizzube61]

@@eliekazmouz8918 not that well, kd went 11 for 13🤣🤣

[@eliekazmouz8918]

@@holleytizzube61 dont let that 11 from 13 fool u. It is excellent but u didnt even watch the game kawhi's contests where perfect the shots just dropped.Second of all kawhi guarded him for like a quarter and a half and then batum guarded him batum not george batum

[@dezzydee3013]

@@eliekazmouz8918 that's why everybody in basketball say "a great offense beats great defense". Because you don't know how the referee will call you based on your defense. One day you could be called the best defensive team in the league or you could be called a team who can't stop fouling based on the referees.

[@Ben2bwild]

@@holleytizzube61 You think he made 11 shots on Kawhi? This is why you need to watch games and not just look at stats.

[@Niopmahcheep]

Seems like every brookyln game is worth breakdown

[@ralx225b]

These players are the best of the best and we will miss them when they retire. Appreciate Greatness!!

[@christiangarrett1076]

I could have sworn you were going to do a manscaped plug when you started talking about DeAndre Jordan and balls

[@thestonecold96]

Harden actually played good defence on kawhi this game

[@willhooke]

Given that Kawhi is slow, short and strong, thats exactly what Harden wants to guard 💯 It's Harden's best assignment 👍

[@mibbzx1493]

Harden been top 5 in defense the last 5 years, where tf you been at? 🤣

[@jonathanjackson1750]

It was a good game. Hope to see them in the finals

[@AMG-ko3gt]

Clippers have to become more clutch tho

[@dannyalexander3165]

this didn’t age so well

[@Mylesperhour20]

LOVE the nets content coach nick. were taking the ship this year!

[@far06c]

The music always gets me hyped!

[@n_a8917]

Coach, this video is amazingly well done. Thanks for doing this channel

[@samesha-0208]

Haha poor batum in the 4th quarter~ all points on him 🔥

[@alexiscando5709]

I believe it was Morris who fouled Harden and Shamet on that 3 point attempts in the 4th... I believe that also cause them the game... The Clippers did it like 3 times this game... One thing is for sure, don't foul when contesting a 3 point shot, the Clippers did that and gave the Nets additional 9 free throws(Nets made 8 of 9) in a 4 point loss

[@alexiscando5709]

Also, that defensive collapse on that Harden long inbounds pass to Jeff Green, that cannot happen to the Clippers... And Kawhi and Batum missing crucial free throws as well

[@lionelsenga3752]

The funny part is that for most of those shots he was playing decent defense

[@samesha-0208]

Ikr but durant, harden and kyrie were just straight up buckets 😂

[@samesha-0208]

@@alexiscando5709 steve nash coaching haha

[@josephbennett70]

2:48 That court side angle of KD’s range on defense is pretty crazy.

[@elifestus382]

Kyrie for MVP🗣

[@bombdotcomist]

Coach, the quality on this video is out of this world!

[@johnpeter2762]

shout-out to Harden for changing his play style.

[@kwabenadonkor1865]

Its not that difficult for skillful players to change their game to fit the team's style especially when u playing with great players.

[@eledgarcuhh8645]

@@kwabenadonkor1865 well the nets haters were saying it would never work out and 3 iso players dont work and that their egos wouldn't work lol

[@kwabenadonkor1865]

@@eledgarcuhh8645 they said it but that doesn't mean it was true. It only showed that they didn't know shit about basketball.

[@eledgarcuhh8645]

@@kwabenadonkor1865 yup lol

[@henryviiifake8244]

Changing? 🤨🤔

[@alexchan4424]

I just watch this channel because I like the analytics, I don't really follow basketball on television; THIS video~ DAFUQ? So much explanation, lots of big brain basket ball plays in this game. JEEZ! Good job!

[@apurvasharma6915]

This was a match up of the best defense against the best offense and it did not fail to deliver 💯💯

[@zachmorgan6982]

10:13 ahh OLD SCHOOL move, the ole' LeftHook snatchback

[@zachmorgan6982]

When Harden punched Morris at first I thought he cross him so bad that he LOOKED like he got punched. Like a TKO crossover. LMAO

[@kabukoring6788]

''NOTORIOUS KD (NETS HYPE) Mini-Movie'' best KD documentary ever

[@telenovelacaster]

such good quality vids man

[@alfredlu7228]

Remember bev did not play

[@Marrab2]

And PG was denied calls

[@holleytizzube61]

Ok

[@robs3255]

Clippers took 20 more shots than the Nets and still lost. I don't think the nets making 6 more free throws made as a big a difference.

[@Marrab2]

@@robs3255 ofc it did make a difference when they only won with 4 points

[@robs3255]

@@Marrab2 "as big" of a difference. Obviously every point makes a difference. Point is they only gotta make 2-3 more of those 20 extra fg attempts and they win. Bitching about 9 less free throw attempts where the nets ultimately only had a +6 point edge is stupid.

[@thevideoride]

That was so fun to watch. Thanks for the breakdown.

[@rolandasuncion6283]

The problem was simple all those who scored in the last minutes the common denominator was Nicholas Batum guarding them.

[@OscarBenben]

Thank you coach

[@PKSubban]

That pass by Harden though at 1:27. Makes it look so casual

[@virkakargmail.com3]

Can u do the raptors game where Fred VanVleet scored 54

[@gilbertrivera1319]

When they have more wins than losses..they fuckn suck

[@virkakargmail.com3]

Yeah it but u got to give VanVleet some credit even if ur not a fan I mean 54 points god damn

[@Abcdefg-rk8jk]

@@gilbertrivera1319 they do now

[@bklynmaso6602]

I've been saying it all year, even before Harden, Clippers-Nets in the finals.

[@alexescutia4805]

People said all last year clippers in the finals

[@christopherlin4706]

This is going to age badly

[@EdzielLordJocson]

It's to early to say that they met to the finals 🤣 first beat the laker, utah jazz, warriors and last the nuggests If the Clippers win the second round of playoff that would be the best achievement for Clippers in history.

[@dannyalexander3165]

@@christopherlin4706 You weren’t wrong

[@xxxnickg8572]

Great video but between 3:19 and 3:21 imma say it for you “PAUSE”

[@Bbpbeatsrhr]

Ty for not rhyming, genuinely enjoyed this one :)

[@willhooke]

No sense flogging KD for the W 🙂 Let the rest of the team grow, take the L if needs be, and save their best player for the playoffs

[@kwabenadonkor1865]

They had two days off after this game im sure the Nets coaching staff noticed that.

[@espermalhassell3634]

Bro on some freaky stuff The nets almost got caught with their pants down who else heard that 12.25 to 12.28 on the video

[@songokuu439]

your summarize in the game was like a yoyo. i got dizzy thanks to the sound track i kept watching

[@whootyasmr3956]

Coach! Well done once again! Thanks for educating us!

[@bballbreakdown]

My pleasure!! Thx!!

[@kostaskoutris8355]

At 5:47 its actually a travel if you pause it. Right before the shot he first releases the right foot. Its actually really common travel in NBA.. rarely do we see it to be called. Here in europe though it would definetly have been called.(Sorry for my english). Btw love from Greece and another excellent video!!

[@yoshatabi]

Batum looks so defeated at the end when he missed both free throws lmao.

[@bballbreakdown]

Yup

[@trekaelmajors986]

10:49 *Force Kawhi to pull the ball back early.

[@vincentsoleseporcher4347]

"If" we can get this matchup in the NBA Finals?!?!?! How would Jalen Rose say it? Not going to be able to do it!

[@nathanbuchanan7736]

3:20 Coach Nick that didn’t sound right😂

[@JarvisN]

Your like 8 and you have bekillin and your name Ik you a 2k “stage player”. Just playing with you

[@hardwoodgems]

That James Harden pass to KD coming earlier than it ever did from Russ is the reason OKC never got a chip, and why TheSlimReaper left Oklahoma. The Beard should have been onball most of the time. Daryll saw that what James did off the bench could work all game long. These Nets need make just a few stops in each end game to pull W's out of their hat.

[@wolfmastergamer2249]

" Ofcourse Batum missed the free throw he wanted to make and missed the free throw he wanted to miss" HAHAHA XD

[@EdwardWindhowl]

Harden's passing is underrated. Casuals just sees him as a dribble iso and shoots a contested 3 kinda guy. Give him more options like in this Nets team,and his IQ magnifies. Out of the 3,he is the one who adjust the most. Shooting mid-range shots,off-ball movement,screens and DEFENSE!

[@bballbreakdown]

Yep. I ran out of time or I would’ve done a segment on his good defense overall

[@ooogyman]

The difference between getting coached by Steve Nash versus Mike "The Three Is Life" D'Antoni

[@EdwardWindhowl]

@@ooogyman Nash is a product.of D'Antoni system. D'Antoni is an offensive genius. The analytics approach came from Morey which D'Antoni maximizes with what roster is given to him.

[@thejesterjester]

Great analysis

[@skateup2291]

It was nice to se Paul George check on kd when he fell on that shot.

[@Mr2Akram]

This battle felt like an all star playoff game if that made sense. Hope these teams meet in the finals. No other teams can do it like them

[@gaoshen9531]

great post-game analysis

[@omoowobhd]

Talk about a THRILLER & it's not in Manilla!

[@malachipenalver8436]

Thank you for this. This is better than the actual game lol

[@taj5062]

Always on beat with the intro.

[@NahomeBruk]

ive been waiting for this

[@alexprs1513]

Great matchup, great battle, PG had a chance to hit the last punch💪

[@Frosty-ro1uz]

it wouldnt have counted

[@danilodiaz7137]

To sum up the video...the Nets didn’t respect Batum as a defensive player all game by letting each of the pits get a bite out of him back to back to back to motherfuckin’ back, he then fucked up by leaving Green alone at the end, & he put the cherry on top by missing the free throw he was trying to make and then making the one he was trying to intentionally miss. What a night for him.

[@bballbreakdown]

Oui. Mon Dieu!

[@bethaniavargas7449]

Excellent take on a nice game bruh! Only thing is that's to heavy a task to lay on Kawhi. I hope nobody expects him to beat K.D. specially with that crew.

[@jocelburgos6106]

Nice analysis😇🙏

[@EDR_NBA]

Definitely a great game 👍

[@NormanFordIII]

Yeah this game was serious! I couldn’t even be mad at the loss cause it was so intense. Easily game of the year so far

[@kuyamelville4693]

This is what a like.. .thank you bro for not being bias always👍👍💪☺️

[@xXMcNoobXx]

Where's the love for Fred CanYeet? Hope that video is coming!

[@bballbreakdown]

Ay, I am only one man 😢

[@xXMcNoobXx]

@@bballbreakdown I'm sorry if I hurt you coach! Keep up the great content!

[@ostonehouse6776]

Kinda sad not to see a video on Fred VanVleet’s game, but this was an amazing game

[@ginganinga1010]

would love a video on the mavs and how they could use kp better in their offense

[@cruzzz5738]

Hopefully we see these two teams in the finals 🙏

[@freshstacks5043]

Lol

[@nandaved]

This game was like an all star game

[@IcyPandaMan]

The background music was too distracting for me. But I did enjoy your breakdown.

[@Ans67890]

February 18 and 21 about to be a movie for the finals

[@kamscott4862]

Not really

[@Wicha329]

still feels so weird to talk about a nets-clippers finals unironically 😂

[@kevmonster7238]

Kawhi always scratching his head. He needs to loosen up those braids a bit, lol.

[@ProdRTBeats]

this showdown for the chip would be damn. but man we gotta know the king is still hungry

[@17jk65]

A jump shooting team like the clippers doesn't have the upper hand against the nets. Teams with quick guards and decent big men easily counters the nets. The wizards and cavs are examples

[@johndoe9576]

Yeah I agree, teams that drive to the paint or score more in the paint may give Nets some difficulty. I want to see how the Lakers and Sixers go at Nets defense.

[@17jk65]

@@johndoe9576 totally true. Sixers are a great matchup against the nets. I think lakers are good as well with dennis and trez

[@johndoe9576]

@@17jk65 Absolutely.

[@oyunboldboldbaatar5519]

Nets kinda remind me of last years clippers. Too much of a reliance on iso's and not a lot of easy looks for the team. I don't know if this style of play will last in a 7 game series.

[@johndoe9576]

I agree completely. Though the big 3 for the Nets are better than Clippers 3, Kawhi, PG, Lou Will, so maybe they have a better chance.

[@edengardenlabs7773]

Thanks for not rapping anymore lol

[@WarringFighter]

*UNLEASHES THE 12 FOOTER AND GRABS ANY BALL AND PROPELS IT GACHIBASS*

[@Snoshes]

Excuse my ignorance, but at 4:41, is it legal to bounce the ball to yourself then, pick the ball up and then start another dribble?

[@Floyd_Steel]

Joe Harris is a defensive liability. Having two weak perimeter defenders in the closing lineup is gonna be a real issue for the Nets in the playoffs.

[@yoolhomie2566]

Bev's defensive presence was missed.

[@SR_91347]

How many rings does he have?

[@yoolhomie2566]

@@SR_91347 Why does having rings matter in this situation???

[@dejohnny21]

@@SR_91347 your statement lacks context.

[@jesusjrjunez9538]

This year’s finals will be interesting

[@Shortsman345]

I was waiting,for Lakers v Nets

[@christopherlin4706]

Yessir Lakers in 5

[@anishdas7432]

not anymore is this game the most intense, watched the raps vs Nets, Refs and announcers were all on nets side and the raps still pulled it of

[@Eragonfrost]

Wassup Coach Nick

[@bballbreakdown]

Wasazzupppppp