NBA legend and TV analyst Sean Elliott joins Golic & Golic to break down why the NBA Cup actually matters, how high-pressure games are shaping young teams, and why the San Antonio Spurs may be closer than expected to making real playoff noise. Elliott explains the impact of $500K incentives, the leadership of De’Aaron Fox, and what changes when Victor Wembanyama is (or isn’t) on the floor. Plus, he weighs in on the Oklahoma City Thunder’s historic pace and when it’s fair to start talking about chasing the NBA wins record. Timestamps: 0:00 Why the NBA Cup matters more than fans think 0:29 How money & pressure change player mentality 0:48 Why meaningful games have been missing in the NBA 1:08 Are the Spurs ahead of schedule despite injuries? 1:52 Why San Antonio needed playoff-level pressure 2:35 When to seriously watch OKC chase NBA history 3:52 De’Aaron Fox’s leadership and clutch impact 4:58 Spurs record vs expectations with Wembanyama out 5:26 How good could San Antonio be fully hea...