WCF Game 1 Wrap: OKC SMASH Minnesota, Wolves no-show + All-Rookie Teams & Is MVP a tie? (Ep 1272)

How many 3s is too many?? Today’s show wraps up a weird Game 1 of the WCF between the Minnesota #Timberwolves and OKC #Thunder - Ant Man tweaked his ankle and the rest of the Wolves outside of Julius Randle no-show… as they went to the same well that’s sunk plenty of teams these #NBAplayoffs - SHOOTING TOO MANY THREES!? 51 Minnesota, really!? Plus: the 2025 All-Rookie tea,s were announced and … hang on. Do you reckon MVP is a tie???

It’s ALL covered in today’s episode of #NBA #Straya! 

There’s also the NBA Straya Game Wraps, as well as the NBA Straya Awards: That’s Not A Knife, Old Mate No Mates, Spud of the Night, Better Than Lonzo Ball and more.... 

Plus YEAH NAHs, the Unpopular Opinion of the Day and OUTBACK TAKEHOUSE... 

There’s also a quick Aussie NBA Player Watch… and a SHANE HEAL SHOOTERS SHOOT  AWARD… 

We close out the show by previewing the Pacers @ Knicks Eastern Conference Finals Game 1  on Thursday May 22. 

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So… strap in, lean back & enjoy! … and remember to rate, review & subscribe! 

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00:00 Intro

02:00 Latest NBA News

05:30 2025 All-NBA Rookie Teams announced 

06:30 NBA Playoffs: Minnesota @ OKC Gm 1 Game Wrap

21:30 NBA Straya Daily Awards

29:45 YEAH/NAHS + Outback Takehouse 

39:40 Aussie NBA playoff players Check-In

43:00 Pacer @ Knicks NBA Playoffs ECF game 1 preview

48:40 Outro - Like, Comment & Subscribe