THE MAVS ARE GOING TO THE NBA FINALS | GAME 5 LIVE REACTION | RJ, BIG PERK AND JJ REDICK

[@HC-xk1iq]

For the first time, I see Perk has admired Luka this much.

[@josephD1120]

Facts

[@haqq1]

@@josephD1120 in podcasts they have a total different identity. In the broadcasts they have to hold to a persona and also some kind of narrative.

[@RayanMADAO]

He always has people just choose to hear what they want

[@greek_boomer]

You must be an idiot to not acknowledge 20pts in 6 mins....but then again we talkin about Perks

[@chasethasack]

its because he hates the celtics lmao

[@JATARO9]

Dallas just beat 3 50+ wins teams, 1st, 3rd and 4th seed, if they beat boston (60+ wins team) with yhe best record in NBA this is easly one of the hardest chip ever, all of this without home court advantage sheesh

[@babadeeAsp]

It is it 100%. I agree

[@rav781]

And they been ridiculouled last season and didn't even make the play-in. It's amazing how complimenting all-time great offense with very solid defence helps to transform a team completely.

[@GigglewithFelix321]

Dirk's title was pretty tough

[@iamchaunceman]

It makes Denver’s road to the chip look so weak. I wish we could play a 43 win team for a chip. This is 2011 style tuff

[@battousaithekingslayer9913]

They beat a young 1 seed who is no different than the 60 win hawks niggas downplayed. They beat a clippers with no kawhi and a great wolves team. def not the hardest path to the finals and the way everyone shits on the Celtics for being frauds. Yall can’t switch up if the mavs win.

[@Patriciawhalen]

The two bears dropped 36 each! 72 points!!!

[@antitexmex]

Luka dominated the best defense in the league for 1 qtr and ended narratives but ok.

[@DebasedAnon]

I agree with you but he clearly didnt "end narratives" cause the media is gonna keep going. If he doesnt win the finals now the narratives will come back twice as bad no matter how he loses, if he wins it then the narratives might finally go away.

[@acruzro95]

Is not about statistical defense. Is about matchups at this level. I want Dallas to win. But Boston got more agile defenders than MN

[@ghostedpt]

@@acruzro95blah blah blah, it’s the same thing every series

[@ankitmgr2681]

​@@acruzro95 He averaged 35 15 12 against those agile defenders in the regular season...

[@Frozilla15]

​@@ankitmgr2681He's 0-2 this year against said aglie defenders. Kyrie is also 0-10 in his last 10 against Boston.

[@Patriciawhalen]

Kyrie is an absolute top 75!!!

[@manumalia]

No question about it.

[@alanhung1428]

Definitely better than Dame and AD

[@Myactivechannel]

Who do you remove to put ky in?

[@Mind-Love-Self]

Top 50 easily. And the most skilled we have ever seen period

[@chrismiller1183]

​@@Mind-Love-SelfHe is the most skilled smaller guard since Isaiah Thomas...and that's saying alot.

[@ithurtsdoesntit]

The Mavs looked like they caught the Timberwolves in a back alley and left them for dead

[@Smido83]

Thats what Luka does. I wouldnt be suprised if the Mavs lost game 4 on purpose, just to destroy the Wolves in their own house... 2022 Suns vibes from minute 1! I am joking btw... 😉

[@occultsymbols]

@@Smido83 not on purpose but Luka just turns into a straight up killer on the road. At home, he lessens his grip just a bit and as a result, their whole team was off in game 4.

[@Smido83]

@@occultsymbols I can agree on that. I think he just thrives in hostile athmospheres. He needs that edge, that little bit of extra motivation. If everybody is cheering for him, he sometimes looks a bit to loose. Must still be something left from those Euroleague athmospheres in Serbia, Greece, Turkey and Spain and how they made him feel.

[@dustinbarlow1623]

@@Smido83 I think Mavs knew they had to step on the throat to shut people up. Minnesota was playing their butts off and Kat and Ant had their best games last night collectively, Dallas is just too powerful on offense. Celtics are in for a rude awakening if they want to roll with that four guard lineup.

[@elvie1646]

Ha 😂

[@austinmarsh8630]

Perks camera angle is wild 😂😂

[@Wicked_RotF30]

Some people will complain about anything 🙄

[@SuperMrme2]

Facts!

[@andreas_kuenster]

For him to put up that McDonalds Shirt is such a great self irony 😅

[@chrismiller1183]

They have to shoot him in creative ways so his big grill doesn't take up the whole screen. Affirmative Action lotto winner.

[@Patriciawhalen]

Steven A called it! They poked TWO BEARS!!!😅😅😅

[@alexplum8736]

After he shitted on them f SAS

[@shawnvogt888]

Don't even bring that two-faced hack into the conversation.

[@Eyevanram]

We need more contents like this!!! Thank you ladies and gentlemen for this!

[@deandrepage1048]

Minnesota T-Wolves defense got slaughtered in the 1st Half, it was a blood bath. Luka Doncic emptied the clip on the Minnesota T-Wolves perimeter defense.

[@Captainaceguy00]

The most interesting storyline has to be Luka vs Tatum. Both have amazing sidekicks and great teams around them but it’s going to come down to one of those two 25 year olds making clutch plays.

[@cameronbolden5064]

If dame is top 75 Kyrie should have been on there. He had a better resume with being a similar player

[@hardywoodaway9912]

dame just hoops in a non competitive environment all his nba career

[@Captainaceguy00]

Dame has more all-star level seasons but kyrie has more postseason success. Both should be on the list. 2 of the best pgs of the last decade.

[@sho7640]

I agree about that, but neither of them belong. Dwight Howard and Klay Thompson should be on before them two.

[@oreoblast2012]

I hear what you're saying but it shouldn't have been dame or Kyrie. It should've been Dwight Howard.

[@xavierb9061]

Dame with bron n luka doing same..relax

[@joeb2756]

Jason Kidd is such an amazing coach

[@larrybrown9883]

RJ is such a Luka and Mavs hater he cant even try and hide it. Luka has become a monster with the complete package and he's doing it on the biggest stage under the brightest lights and in the clutch. He's arrived and theres NO ONE like him in this game and no one better than him at this point in time period. The numbers don't lie and the eyes don't lie. Give it up and give him the respect hes clearly earned.

[@danajackson4956]

Kyrie is more of a leader than he has ever been plus his playing is at another level

[@nonya8966]

Plus tatum and brown know kyrie and how he dominates them. This series about to bring out Kyrie's best performance ever with Luka and them dawgs backing him up.

[@grittygram28]

@@nonya8966kyrie doesn’t dominate Boston though lmao

[@mitch-r7v]

how does uncooked luka destroy wolves in first quarter but we talk about the seasoned chocolate guy? why it always this way?

[@chrismiller1183]

Kyrie has become a great leader. He showed great wisdom in not taking the jab no matter what media/team pressure was applied. That's being your own man and that's the cloth a leader is cut from.

[@chrismiller1183]

​@@mitch-r7vThe "seasoned chocolate guy" is showing great wisdom and leadership by deferring to Luka when necessary...WHICH IS ALOT OF THE TIME! Jason Kidd's coaching is a great aid also. How can you not benefit from being coached by one of the all time great point guards?

[@GhostDanGaming]

Shorty on this cute though

[@JohnnySmith-x2b]

Luka & Irving just simply kicked ANT & KAT'S butt. Dont Talk about it be about it. And Luka clearly took the ANT challenge as the upcoming face of the NBA so i appreciate the shade thrown at Luka. He lives for that, if you dont realize and see that he clearly is the best offensive player and should have been MVP then you just hate Luka, fine its why others hate Shai, ANT, Brunson and Book. Its what makes sports so great. If you put up then you don't have to shut up. Others dont put up and they never shut up. Gotta love it. Send em all home for vacation early #77. Lets go Mavs. 4 more wins.

[@ronpickens2396]

I love the language by Perkins with the lady there.

[@michaelrodriguez2597]

Love that Perkins' little boy was thinking of him.

[@zj8478]

Boston In Trouble

[@LeisureKingLou-jc2re]

Celtics can score lmao

[@CharifRocka]

​​@@LeisureKingLou-jc2re Don't matter. Mavs in 6.

[@zj8478]

@@LeisureKingLou-jc2re Celtics can also die by the 3 😂

[@10thlettervisuals]

We beat them 2-0 this year's but let me guess the playoffs are different and the mavs gotten better but the celtics didn't

[@zj8478]

@@10thlettervisuals such a casual 🤦🏾‍♂️ that was before the trade lol Celtics haven’t beaten a 50 win team yet let alone a healthy team lol mavs in 6. The Kyrie game winner in the garden will have yall in tears 😭 😆

[@mrenga]

Mavs have 2 best players. But the disrespect the Celts are getting is nasty. Pressure doesn't mean they don't deserve credit for getting here.

[@ohgee1379]

If perk jj and rj were to pick 2 more players on a pickup game i think they would chose kai and luka over tatum and brown

[@anthonyrosario8210]

JJ reddick reducing Kyrie to just jumpshots is nasty 🤦🏽‍♂️

[@kylelvin1]

Defending his duke guy

[@kilkys8820]

A Girl might leave me , but RJ & perk will Never

[@steveexpatjourney]

Boston best no give Kyrie too hard of a time, or else they may piss off Luka. And we all know about Angry Luka. Luka gonna get mad at somebody. You best be praying he's angry at the refs. If he's angry at the fans, he's gonna go nuclear again, and he's the healthiest he's been in whole playoffs.

[@nonya8966]

Atleast it'll be painless for the celtics. Mavs in 6!

[@Josyeliel]

Can someone edit Perkins out so I can watch it? Thank you in advance

[@Elix-m9d]

How did the 🏀 world forget what kyrie did with LeBron......like the man is the top 2 players left in the playoffs

[@sindilacion]

The world is holding onto what he did with Lebron almost a decade ago. He is nowhere close to being better than Tatum.

[@NevenKuzat-hb4xn]

Nate diaz used to say "im not surprised mother..."

[@xciteful]

The NBA will regret not admitting that Luka was the obvious MVP of the 2023-24 season. Everyone can see it and everyone knows it. What's insane is that this panel went on to talk about everyone BUT Luka the whole discussion.

[@xciteful]

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[@owlbeno]

No one else gonna recognise this man might be the next Lakers Head Coach? Ayt

[@chrismiller1183]

JJ looks like he'd fit in Hollywood and he definitely knows hoops, but if he goes I will really miss his analysis. He's the best on the internet.

[@cmacnchz1]

The key match-up in this series is KP and Lively

[@PowGetRekt]

Perks take with porginis was funny lol. Bruh he's playing with white, jrue, brown and tatum.

[@Simon-mj1im]

i swear Kat has to be a 7" ANDREW WIGGINS. iF you're not 24/24 on his back to tell him where to go what to do, dude is just lost. His focus in game is too down all the time, i doubt he will ever be a focused big game to learn and scan the court to understand where he needs to be to help on the possession

[@Pluto.2z]

Are we seeing the evolution of perk as a analyst.

[@BackinstyleGT]

i find it’s so funny how they mention klay, when klay has averaged over 20 in playoff run twice whilst going to the finals and both times they lost😓

[@rjchilds84]

JJ is right. People always want to give the MVP to the 2nd best player now. Like the defense isnt loaded up to stop him.

[@gardenofweedin5373]

They gave Perk the number 43 because that's the amount of hamburgers he ate… no! They gave Perk 43 because that's his BMI.. 😂

[@dwaynevega8637]

Better enjoy JJ on podcast because once he's starts coaching I don't see him doing it that often ,,,hope I'm wrong

[@alesbarle2293]

I didn't hear anyone here that luka can drop 70 on did you hear someone drop points like him

[@manjamaksimovic3534]

At 27:00 JJ finally asks the question. This truly is no basketball.

[@Justinmjm12]

Dallas gotta gaurd too idk what perk talkin bout jt and jb is like that and our whole 5 can score by themselves

[@mula_da_mad_rapper]

The way they keep talking bout kp like he that good come on

[@michaelpickering1039]

For a “smart guy”, why doesn’t JJ have any books on his book shelf?

[@Boutros4g]

JJ's done w the arranged bookshelf look

[@chriswrld9991]

Why is jj on the thumbnail

[@williamvelazquez659]

Perkins and Stephen a Smith said that Edward and wolves will beat the mavericks easy and theyare going to win the championship this season ..now they change the tune and want to jump in the mavericks wagon 😊😊

[@badwolftx2139]

Perk is not wrong. Luka will go to war to prevent KP from winning a chip first.

[@iPavedTheWay]

Lit show, subbed ❤‍🔥

[@dylanbeschoner]

Perk can afford an actual webcam, right? The angle is ridiculous

[@MattBurger-js2cn]

Jj already talking like a coach

[@aieshadaniels6104]

Offensively skilled are top 3 but for basketball because BASKETBALL is a TWO WAY SPORT or else the game would be called offense ball! Ask the greats in Bill, Bird, MJ, Kobe, & LJ you have to play FULL court!

[@leonardoadames9788]

RJ is suffering this loss!😂😂😂

[@twizzy585ots]

She really asked why the pressure on Boston 🤔🤔🤔.... can't be serious

[@DavidPixleythemuzzlZ]

Maybe team USA should hire JJ and/or RJ as assistant coaches.

[@kylelvin1]

This shit is so much better than the bs the mainstream puts on

[@coopercollins5076]

This video is the best representation of why JJ is the best basketball analysis in the biz rn

[@Michael-yu9ix]

Perk saying Ant is better than Luka before thr start of the series is wild. That's such a dumb take, it's insane.

[@andrewfriedrich1821]

That stat richard said about luka and kyrie out scoring the wolves team with 6 minutes to go is mathematically impossible. Luka and kyrie combined had 72 points. The wolves started the fourth quarter with 73. So unless luka and kyrie both scored zero points for the entire fourth quarter and the wolves scored 0 points for the first 6 minutes of the fourth. It would still be impossible. The wolves would still have had 1 more point then them. So idk where he came up with that stat but it's not true. The mavs for sure fucked them up in this game. But idk where he came up with that

[@twizzy585ots]

I think he meant in the third

[@babygoat_szn2548]

If you're put AD on that list might as well put Kyrie!

[@brooklyn4lifesandhogs569]

I dont Minnesota offense was the problem

[@rodanderson3509]

Unicorn not wanting to play with Luka and now they are about to play each other.. that's your story line

[@dylanpaz2003]

The Tatum hate should be criminal. Lock RJ up what kind of take is that “3rd best player heading to the finals” whatever he’s smoking lemme get some

[@dbboykid10]

You think JT has been playing better than Brown this playoff run? Honest question

[@Captainaceguy00]

Tatum is for sure #2 but kyrie isn’t that far off. Kyrie disappears some quarters but he has been on every 4th quarter. Brown is right there in the conversation too

[@dylanpaz2003]

@@Captainaceguy00 thank you for replying for me i didn’t even wanna waste my time fr 😂

[@dbboykid10]

I wasn't even trying to stir the pot just geninuenly asking lol, but I respect the answer

[@fatalsg92]

He's playing on the east, so yes. Only 3rd.

[@RamessesIll]

y'all were tiptoeing to ask JJ "the question" which i assume was about the Lakers HC position and y'all ended up talking about some other bullshit instead lol

[@iamchaunceman]

Don’t blame Rudy? YALL ARE THE OLD HEADS WHO VOTED HIM DPOY and crowned ant the face? The next MJ? Not much of a future in Minny. Sorry, they leveraged that on Rudy. Better trade him while he has some value. Nobody would tho

[@robertholston4708]

Kyrie is about to finish his story.

[@zombievikinggaming4258]

I know this is hurting Perk

[@alesbarle2293]

I know why you put girl in your podcast what that girl know about luka hmmm

[@alexlazo7909]

Shut up! Man perk be trippin me out, he needs to be on analysis all the time

[@Bluemart856]

Congrats on your new house JJ, is it close enough to Crypto dot come arena? 😂

[@PowGetRekt]

Kyrie definitely deserves to be top 75 over a few current players that somehow got in.

[@cantlin7789]

Luka was robbed of MVP of 2024!!

[@xJayhawkFANx]

Absolutely. They hold Luka to different standards than everyone else.

[@devynlich00]

That only means one thing the target is Finals MVP he's already got Western Conference MVP just one more series and it's over and there won't be any arguments again about who is really the MVP

[@lv_lambo3162]

Facts!!! Luka aka PraviMvP

[@giffondhall9214]

Fax

[@NevenKuzat-hb4xn]

It is not that close if wer honest...

[@CharifRocka]

Luka talkin sh*t like Bird in his house with Brotha Irving cookin' with him.. CAN'T WAIT! 😂

[@frederickdelius1106]

Richard said "If I die before I wake, tell everyone that I drank it straight."

[@fourone-sevenseven]

kendrick perkins was so arrogant about wolves gonna handle the mavs, lmao. channing frye is the only one who knows ball

[@cantlin7789]

Big head no brain

[@stevencarrillo1680]

Channing Frye literally said he’d take Lively over Porzingis. He’s an idiot too.

[@KNByam]

That's because guys lije him, Stephen A and even Windhorst pick teams based on pkayers they like and not on matchups and the actual game schematics. Think about it, when they started all that "face of the league" stuff, they all picked Anthony Edwards.

[@chrismiller1183]

​@@KNByamThey can't use Luka or Joker as the face of the league...their faces are the wrong color and they come from the wrong country.

[@metal--babble346]

The Mavs looked like Shredder whoopin' the Ninja Turtles.

[@Pacevelii]

The movie 🎬 version, right? 😂😂😂

[@adamstewart247]

Lol maybe they could get Westbrook for next year. Both Edwards and Westbrook have the ninja turtle look. Finish it off with a coach from the l Shanghai Sharks to be "Shredder"😂

[@Resist_Oppression]

Turtle power!

[@kacybw]

This is hilarious. ​@@adamstewart247

[@countof3everybodyOD]

But the Mavs are the good guys

[@mikealaniz7236]

I dont care what anyone says this era of ex-athlete podcasts are awesome. Its like hanging out with players after they win.

[@Smido83]

Fu** Perk. That rac**st should be shunned wherever he goes!

[@JasonClark-e3f]

It's true, it's where i learned jj loves talking about himself

[@KingoftheJungle214]

Hell nah it’s toooo many of them since COVID. Theirs like 20 lmao

[@geronimowatson.j.4359]

You'r damn right

[@Byorin]

Sure, I agree to an extent. But it’s also taught me that a lot of these former pros can be so wrong about their analyses, or at least are clearly biased about many things. Most of these pundits trashed Luka before he entered the NBA, during his first years and even as recently as two weeks ago. Pathetic. We, the audience, are not close to being pros and yet a lot of us realized early that the media was full of crap.

[@reneewilliams5777]

Most of them picked the Wolves and ridiculed Channing for picking the Mavs

[@roksmaka1356]

Oh Edwards is better then Luka....Dallas doenst play D...They have elite defenders to stop Luka....Perk is the biggest clown of them all

[@realtalk6720]

Edwards trash 🗑

[@jiggnorth3593]

Ironically, that's the only reason he has a job on ESPN.

[@mashedpotato982]

Ky is easy top 75 however you want to slice it. AD ain't done enough ish to be on that list. Dwight should be on the list too.

[@sindilacion]

If kyrie is easy top 75, AD is easy top 75. If anything Kyrie hasn't done enough

[@acruzro95]

​@sindilacion kyrie is twice the player AD is ffs. Kyrie can do stuff in the court that no one else in history have done.

[@mashedpotato982]

@@acruzro95 yep this boy trippn with AD easy top 75

[@jukenukem9667]

@@acruzro95Lol it ain't a "can do cool stuff on the court" list. It a list of the best ballers ever. Kyrie certainly has game and is borderline on the top 75 list just as AD is. Kyrie at least got the max out of his potential whereas AD has arguably could've/should've been even better than he is (which is, as I said, also a borderline top 75 player)

[@xelaander8429]

AD NEVER should have been on the top 75, it didn't make sense

[@traumabeatz]

RJ Getting Lit 😂

[@CFOLeeK]

Happy Luka getting some rest. Bro is a trooper on that bad knee. Mavs in 5.

[@Captainaceguy00]

It looks like it hasn’t been bothering him the last few games but I’m sure the rest will help him get it 100%

[@LowBrowProgramming]

celtics are going to tear this mavs team apart at every level mavs will be lucky to get a single game.

[@aedinquinn8687]

Good point about knee, rest for 7 days. Aedin

[@aedinquinn8687]

​@LowBrowProgramming I was wondering how Mavs will match up against Celtics Brown, Tatum, Porzingis. White, Holiday. Horford to Luka. Kyrie, Gafford, Washington. Aedin

[@kingquestOZ]

Luka knee is fine he cooked this whole series

[@NoelDelaVictortia]

They have the energy and intensity but Luka shut them out cold. He did not allow tgat to happen and have his way to destroy them. He set the tone and make sure the rest of his team get the message well and do the same and showed them how to do it

[@seydoudiallo688]

jj tripping on this one. it was all about matchup in this series. he got ANT guarding him and he was cooking him so bad that Jaden Mcdaniels switched on him and still got cooked. You decided who is the primary defender between ANT and Jaden 🙄

[@JohnoTheRookie]

Put some respect on his name!

[@xavierb9061]

Luka this year average more pts n ass, than steph career high . Same with kyrie vs klay

[@xelaander8429]

Yeah, but he needs to do that consistently for another three years. One good year better than Steph and Klay is not enough to put them over

[@BrentWoods-nr3ui]

RJ all sauced up off the 🍷

[@cbjdot7522]

😂😂😂

[@stevenvargas4800]

Kyrie is better than Jayson Tatum I’ve never doubted that

[@grittygram28]

Not right now he’s not . Tatum has a way bigger impact

[@occultsymbols]

Tatum is the better player overall but Kyrie makes up with his clutchness. I would not be surprised if Kyrie outplays Tatum in these finals because Tatum sometimes just lacks the killer mentality

[@bigmo3692]

That is just not true lol

[@EduardoOliveira-zx9ju]

@@bigmo3692 If Tatum/Brown loses, the media will attempt to break up the Celtics. Tatum/Brown's coverage will be SEVERE! Luka must capitalize winning with Kyrie. With his playstyle, I don't foresee him making it back to the Finals without a guy like KD, Steph, or Kyrie.

[@chrismiller1183]

​@@occultsymbolsAnother chip would be huge for Kyrie's legacy and HE KNOWS IT.

[@underworldeu1626]

When luka starts the game like this all you can do is to pray that the game will end fast

[@nugglife3035]

Antman and Co were just happy to not get swept... They didn't have the heart to even get on the plane and go back to Texas. An injured Jamal Murray puts up 35 points in game 7 and Ant Said "I had Jamal in handcuffs"... With that kinda mentality, not surprising that they gave up after getting one win in the WCF. That's why he'll never be a champion.

[@Itsuhsikhworld]

Steph is still the best player. If I had to start a team and I had all 5 of these players I would pick Steph over all of them.

[@BB-gc8ox]

This is 10x better than any morning show. Great substance. Very entertaining.

[@ebefit]

Did y’all not hear jj said he just moved into his house in LA……….

[@ahmedmffl]

Does RJ not realize Luka is a better scorer than both Klay and Steph? 😂 RJ should realize he’s been wrong on all his takes.

[@twizzy585ots]

That's definitely not a fact

[@rabeechowdhury]

​@@twizzy585ots not in their prime but right now as we speak.

[@billjames1216]

Luka is better scorer than two time MVP and scoring champion???Hell nah

[@billjames1216]

U have forgotten Steph kicked Luka's ass on his way to 4 th championship

[@twizzy585ots]

@@rabeechowdhury ok that I can get with

[@deothoma]

I wonder about egos have to do this? Personalities? A team that loses that bad has an internal issue. I wonder if there was an argument or an ego or too much loyalty to Gobert from the coach?

[@scanner743]

Dallas is very lucky not to face the nuggets, while the Celtics was very lucky not to face Yanis of the New York Knicks or Philadelphia

[@f18a]

Good for you, Perk. I remember that game. Great self-awareness.

[@KlayGoods123]

Ant still the best player in the series?

[@SomeChink]

Anybody who ever even entertained that thought is just a silly person

[@Beluga_Too]

I agree with RJ. I think Tatum has been, again, sub par in the post season. I think both Kyrie and Luka have been better. That said, Perk is a dope.

[@BryanTS90]

If luka was any rqce but white everyone would be saying hes the greatest in the league.

[@hamilgregorio1451]

A long time ago too.