About this episode
Gil's Arena Reacts To The Oklahoma City Thunder's Run To The NBA Finals as Gilbert Arenas & The Gil's Arena Crew react to the OKC Thunder closing out the Western Conference Finals with a gentleman's sweep over the Minnesota Timberwolves to advance to the NBA Finals. They break down what impressed them the most about the young thunder's run through the NBA Playoffs and discuss if this win sets them up to be a potential dynasty. They also give a post-mortum on the Minnesota Timberwolves after Anthony Edwards & the team fell short once again and break down what they need to see from Ant-Man this summer to get himself to the next level. Next, they preview Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals between the New York Knicks & Indiana Pacers and debate how much pressure is on Coach Thibs, Jalen Brunson and Karl Anthony Towns to keep their season alive. They also highlight another masterpiece of a season for Rick Carlise and discuss if Tyrese Haliburton has any tricks left up his sleeve as he tries to send New York Knicks fans to Cancun. Next, Gilbert Arenas reacts to LeBron James breaking down his unstoppable game on the Mind The Game Podcast and gives his take on Austin Reaves looking for a $30,000,000 contract from the Los Angeles Lakers this offseason. Finally, Claressa Shields joins Gil's Arena to preview her fight against Lani Daniels on July 26th. Please give us a like and subscribe!!! Gil's Arena Crew - Gilbert Arenas, Josiah Johnson, Kenyon Martin, Brandon Jennings, Nick Young & Claressa Shields Sign up for Underdog Fantasy HERE with promo code GIL and get up to $1000 in Bonus Credits and A FREE Pick: 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 Download Cash App Today: https://capl.onelink.me/vFut/jkz7rlm8 #CashAppPod *Referral Reward Disclaimer: As a Cash App partner, we may earn a commission when you sign up for a Cash App account. Join the Playback chat to interact with Gil and Josiah https://www.playback.tv/gilbertarenas SUBSCRIBE: / @gilsarena Join the Underdog discord for access to exclusive giveaways and promos! https://discord.com/invite/underdog 0:00:00 - 2 Min Countdown 0:01:59 - Show Start 0:09:21 - Happy Birthday Swaggy P 0:12:17 - Why Are NBA Awards Named After Legends? 0:24:21 - Gil Sets The Record Straight on His Terrible Take 0:28:02 - How The Thunder Finally Got Back To The Finals 0:40:29 - Is OKC A Dynasty In The Making? 0:49:59 - The Timberwolves Were Already In Cancun 0:58:02 - OKC's Elite Defense Is Their Secret Weapon 1:07:56 - How Anthony Edwards Can Take The Next Step 1:25:56 - Shai Is Finally Marketing Himself 1:33:30 - Julius Randle Is DONE In Minnesota 1:38:36 - Coach Thibs Is Coaching For His Job 1:50:22 - Hali's Chance To Send The Garden Packing 1:53:28 - Claressa Shields Enters Gil's Arena 2:32:37 - Swaggy P's Birthday Surprise Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices