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Mar 7, 2025 39 min

Episode 13: Basketball's Wrong Perspective

from Timeout With Makali Hosted by Makali Pennycooke

After a short break, I’m back with another loaded episode of Timeout With Makali! We’ve got a lot to cover, starting with LeBron James’ recent comments about being the face of the NBA and why it’s become a negative label. I break down why Michael Jordan is responsible for the way today’s NBA is viewed and why nostalgia plays a huge role in player comparisons. Then, we dive into the NBA trade deadline and how Luka Dončić is adjusting to life with the Lakers. The Warriors are heating up at the right time, while the Sixers’ season is spiraling with Joel Embiid out for the year. Paul George is making headlines, but is he just talking, or can he actually help the Clippers make a deep run? We also debate the current NBA MVP race—SGA vs. Jokic—plus, March Madness is right around the corner, and I’ve got my eyes on teams like Duke and St. John’s. And with MLB Opening Day approaching, I give my early thoughts on the upcoming season. Finally, I close things out with my Top 5 of the Week: Fast Food Restaurants. Did your favorite make the list? Make sure to subscribe, leave a comment, and follow the show for more!

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