Episode 8

"NBA Playoffs have started"

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The Jordan & Jaffe Sports Truth Show returns after a two-week break, focusing on basketball but starting with NFL Draft news.
The San Francisco 49ers have 11 picks, starting in the third round, and have been exploring options, including a potential Lamar Jackson trade.
Discussion about the 49ers’ quarterback situation, with Brock Purdy and Sam Darnold likely staying, while Trey Lance’s future remains uncertain.
Aaron Rodgers has signed with the New York Jets, wearing his old Cal number 8.
The NBA Playoffs are in full swing, with the Golden State Warriors leading their series against the Sacramento Kings 3-2.
Key games discussed include Draymond Green’s suspension in Game 3 and his subsequent return in Game 4, where he showed maturity by coming off the bench.
Steph Curry’s performances are highlighted, noting his ability to deliver crucial points, though not necessarily at the buzzer.
The hosts discuss the Warriors’ strategic adjustments, including the impact of Andrew Wiggins’ return and the significance of maintaining low turnovers.
The potential for defensive players like Draymond Green or Kevon Looney to be MVPs is considered, contingent on future playoff matchups.
The importance of the upcoming Game 6 is emphasized, with the Warriors needing to win at home to avoid returning to Sacramento.