# @showtimebasketball on YouTube

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://youtube.com/watch?v=qxiUupckdfo
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- **Posted:** 2025-04-21T23:35:26.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** SHOWTIME Basketball (@showtimebasketball) — https://gondola.cc/showtimebasketball

## Caption

PLAYOFF CHAOS is underway! Matt Barnes and Rachel Nichols react to Weekend One of postseason hoops: Anthony Edwards' LA takedown, Steph Curry goes FULL Steph Curry, Houston Rockets’ missing piece & Russell Westbrook’s revenge against the Clippers.

Rachel weighs in on Giannis Antetokounmpo’s potential discontent in Milwaukee and the  Boston Celtics’ handling of the Orlando Magic.

Matt reacts to Rachel’s NBA Awards ballot, including Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s MVP margins, Jayson Tatum’s slept on superstardom & why the voting system needs a serious shake-up!

#AllTheSmokeProductions #NBA #AllTheSmoke #MattBarnes #RachelNichols #Playoffs #AnthonyEdwards #LosAngelesLakers #StephenCurry #Warriors #Giannis #Clippers #DenverNuggets #BostonCeltics #MVP 

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(00:00) UCLA Football lands Nico Iamaleava
(01:15) Rachel Nichols joins the show
(01:30) Lakers - Timberwolves Game 1 Reactions
(06:24) Denver Nuggets - LA Clippers Game 1 Reaction
(11:13) Harden on Jokic: MVP vs. "BEST PLAYER"
(12:40) Rachel's MVP, Most Improved Player Gripes
(15:33) Where is Jonathan Kuminga?
(16:17) Warriors - Rockets Game 1 Reactions
(17:26) Houston's Missing Piece, Next Move?
(24:34) Celtics - Magic Game 1, Paolo Banchero
(26:15) Ads
(28:34) NBA Awards Finalists
(39:49) NBA MVP Finalists
(43:26) Giannis Unrest? 
(46:32) Jayson Tatum Slept On Superstar
(49:31) Ads
(52:22) Sparks or Fire: Nikola Jokic/Michael Porter Jr.
(54:03) DraftKings Pick6
(54:22) Remembering Mike Law

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## Stats

- **Views:** 33,300
- **Likes:** 696
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- **Comments:** 130

## Tags

bostonceltics, mattbarnes, warriors, stephencurry, rachelnichols, denvernuggets, losangeleslakers, allthesmoke, playoffs, giannis, nba, mvp, clippers, anthonyedwards, allthesmokeproductions

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