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Season 3, Episode 26 of the Swishlist Podcast is packed with drama! We’re diving deep into the instant-classic series between the Nuggets and Timberwolves, debating the "flailing" epidemic, and breaking down Victor Wembanyama’s historic, unanimous Defensive Player of the Year win.

Plus, we address the wildest rumors in the league: Why do the Thunder and Warriors keep ending up with lottery picks? Is the draft rigged? And we debate whether LeBron James joining the Warriors would be the biggest mistake of his legendary career.

Inside the Episode:

• Nuggets vs. Wolves: Breaking down the most intense series of the first round.
• The Flailing Debate: Is the "superstar flop" ruining the playoff product?
• Wemby DPOY: A unanimous win—is he already the greatest defensive player ever?
• LeBron to Golden State? Why this would be a catastrophic move for the King.
• The East Coast Struggle: How are you surviving 10:30 PM tip-offs?
• Draft Lottery Conspiracy: Are the odds actually fair?

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The 2026 NBA Playoffs are finally here! Season 3, Episode 26 of the Swishlist Podcast is dedicated to our full first-round predictions. From LeBron’s Lakers facing a gauntlet against KD’s Rockets to the highly anticipated Ant-Man vs. Joker rematch, we’re breaking down every single series.

Who is taking the crown? Can Wembanyama lead the Spurs to a championship in his first postseason appearance? Does OKC have enough to sweep the Suns? Mo and Rhoman debate the matchups, the upsets, and the superstars on the verge of greatness.

Inside the Episode:

• OKC vs. Suns: Can Jalen Green force a game?
• Pistons vs. Magic: Detroit’s "Bully Ball" vs. Orlando’s youth.
• Celtics vs. 76ers: Is Boston’s pedigree too much for a banged-up Philly?
• Spurs vs. Blazers: Wembanyama’s playoff debut.
• Nuggets vs. Timberwolves: The most intense series of the round!
• Knicks vs. Hawks: Can Jalen Johnson pull off the upset?
• Cavs vs. Raptors: Harden and Mitchell vs. the enigma that is Toronto.
• Lakers vs. Rockets: LeBron’s final stand vs. KD’s heavy-hitting squad.

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The Play-In tournament has lived up to the hype! In Season 3, Episode 25, Mo and Roman recap the greatest Play-In stretch in NBA history. From Steph Curry’s vintage performance to the Charlotte Hornets finally giving their fans a reason to celebrate, we break down every heart-stopping moment.

We’re diving into the controversy, the clutch shots, and the coaching blunders that defined the first round of games. Plus, we look ahead to the final Play-In battles and make our picks for who officially secures their spot in the postseason.

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