The Apollo NBA Show

The boys are back from Summer vacation to preview the newest NBA season! They go through all of their awards predictions and give their picks for the NBA Finals representatives! Make sure to subscribe!

Stone and Sheldon break down the surprising trade of LaMelo Ball going to the Minnesota Timberwolves! They also talk about the Giannis trade to the Miami Heat and break down their thoughts about the NBA Draft! 0:00 — LaMelo Ball traded to the Minnesota Timberwolves 2:10 — Why are the Hornets doing this? Breaking down LaMelo's contract value 13:22 — Timberwolves' side of the deal: is this the "last ditch" swing to keep Anthony Edwards happy? 26:07 — Giannis Antetokounmpo traded to the Miami Heat 42:19 — 2026 NBA Draft recap 51:36 — Wizards & Jazz hype check: can either team actually make the playoffs next year? 1:03:07 — Outro

Of course we record a mere few hours before the Giannis trade to the Miami Heat is officially done, but Stone and Sheldon talked about the pros and cons of a Giannis trade to Boston or Miami. Plus they talked about Trae Young's new deal with the Washington Wizards, Dusty May agreeing to a deal with the Dallas Mavericks as head coach, and more! 0:00 — Intro0:14 — Giannis's cryptic farewell tweet to Milwaukee — the end is near18:55 — 💰 Trey Young's new contract23:11 — CJ McCollum's new Hawks deal30:57 — Mavericks hire Dusty May away from Michigan41:23 — Kevin Durant's wild quote50:49 — 🚨 BREAKING: Timberwolves trade Julius Randle to the Nets in a 3-team deal involving the Bulls53:15 — 2026 NBA Draft predictions58:36 — Outro

The New York Knicks are NBA Champions for the first time since 1973! Stone and Josh Garcia reunite to celebrate the Knicks' 94-90 Game 5 win over the San Antonio Spurs, break down Brunson's incredible 10-0 personal run to close out the Finals, discuss Wembanyama's frustrating series, and look ahead to the 2026 NBA Draft. 0:00 — Intro 0:42 — Shoutouts to Knicks legends past & present — this title is for all of them 3:12 — Best five-game series ever? 9:33 — James Dolan's secret April 3rd speech: sacrifice, no sex, and championship rings for spouses 12:12 — Brunson's 10-0 personal run with 7:43 left in Game 5 — play-by-play breakdown 16:50 — The full list of Wemby dirty plays this series 21:13 — Dylan Harper tribute 25:07 — Mike Breen tribute 32:16 — Asterisk debate 39:59 — De'Aaron Fox offseason talk 42:22 — 🏀 2026 NBA Draft mini preview 48:24 — 🎙️ Offseason begins: Tiago Splitter hired as Chicago Bulls head coach 1:04:19 — Outro

Stone and Drew recap game 3 of the NBA Finals between the New York Knicks and the San Antonio Spurs! They talk about the fishy officiating, Wemby's great game, and how Jalen Brunson might actually be hurting the Knicks more than he's helping! 0:00 — Intro 1:43 — Wemby's been physical all series long 6:38 — Free throw disparity breakdown 12:07 — 6 men on the court — refs' mismanagement of the stoppage 13:37 — Brunson's rough series so far 24:43 — Series predictions check-in 30:25 — Spurs' role players finally showed up in Game 3 43:42 — Game 4 preview 52:17 — Outro

The New York Knicks stunned the San Antonio Spurs on the road, winning Game 1 of the 2026 NBA Finals 105-95. Stone and Sheldon break down Jalen Brunson's Willis Reed-esque performance, Karl-Anthony Towns' surprising defensive dominance over Victor Wembanyama, and whether the Spurs can bounce back in Game 2. 0:00 — Intro 0:25 — Knicks steal Game 1 11:32 — Importance of winning Game 1 on the road & historical Finals stats 13:30 — Wemby's catastrophic final 5 minutes 18:43 — KAT's defense: shrinking the floor on Wemby was the most important factor in the game 27:31 — Knicks' bench management: Shamet getting 33 minutes, not grinding players down 28:37 — Spurs Fiesta shirts in the stands 34:14 — Game 2 preview 34:55 — 🚀 Houston Rockets new uniform reveal: red, black & white breakdown 43:21 — 🏟️ Mavericks & Stars moving out of downtown Dallas — Valley View Mall/635 traffic nightmare 49:32 — Outro

The 2026 NBA Finals are SET — and it's a 1999 rematch! Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs battle Jalen Brunson and the New York Knicks starting Wednesday. On this episode of The Apollo NBA Show, Drew, Stone, and Shelly break down the epic Spurs vs. Thunder Game 7, preview the Spurs vs. Knicks NBA Finals, and give their series predictions. 0:00 — Intro 1:36 — Spurs vs. Thunder Game 7 recap 20:22 — OKC's path forward: stay the course or reload? 30:08 — NBA Finals Preview: Spurs vs. Knicks 51:41 — Ranking the Top 5 players in the Finals 59:16 — NBA Finals predictions 1:07:00 — Outro

The Thunder take a 3-2 series lead after Game 5, the Spurs are furious about physicality and officiating, and Wembanyama may or may not have sent in the goons at the end of the game. The boys break it all down — plus the Cavs officially running it back with Kenny Atkinson AND James Harden. There are Jaylen Brown trade rumors, and new uniforms are on the way for the Houston Rockets and Minnesota Timberwolves! 0:00:00 - Intro 0:01:32 - Thunder Win Game 5, 127-114 — Series Now 3-2 0:12:49 - Free Throw Disparity: Only 6 More FTs for OKC 0:30:34 - Game 6 Tonight — Can the Spurs Force a Game 7? 0:36:14 - Cavs To Keep Kenny Atkinson 0:46:19 - T-Wolves & Rockets Uniform Teases — Throwbacks Are Coming 0:57:55 - Jaylen Brown Trade Rumors: Hawks, Blazers & Rockets Connection 0:59:33 - Joe Mazzulla Wins Coach of the Year Despite Not Wanting the Award 1:03:33 - NBA Lottery Reform Vote 1:08:02 - Outro

The New York Knicks are going to the NBA Finals for the first time in 27 years — and the boys are breaking down every single move that got them (and the Cavs) to this moment. Plus, Spurs-Thunder are TIED 2-2 and the SGA foul-baiting debate is officially out of control. 🏀 Timestamps: 0:00:00 - Intro: The Knicks Are Going to the Finals 0:04:06 - How Bad Does This Loss Sting for Donovan Mitchell Specifically?0:06:15 - How Did We Get Here? Cavs Full Roster Autopsy 0:18:08 - Homegrown Teams Win Championships (Thunder, Spurs, Pacers, Warriors) 0:19:42 - How Did the Knicks Get Here? 0:39:10 - Spurs-Thunder Series Tied 2-2 0:49:28 - Spurs-Thunder Game 5 Preview 0:57:48 - All-NBA Teams Reaction: First, Second & Third Team Breakdown 1:05:01 - Outro Subscribe on YouTube @TheApolloNBAShow Follow us on socials: @ApolloNBA | @ApolloNBAShow #NBA #NBAPlayoffs #Knicks #NBAFinals #Cavs #Spurs #Thunder #Wembanyama #SGA #JalenBrunson #KarlAnthonyTowns #OGAnunoby #NBAPodcast

The NBA Conference Finals have delivered back-to-back INSTANT classics, and the boys are breaking it all down. Spurs-OKC Game 1 went double overtime with Victor Wembanyama dropping 41 points and 24 rebounds — the youngest player since Kareem to put up a 40-20 playoff game. Then the very next night, the Knicks erased a 22-point deficit in the final seven minutes against the Cavs, and Landry Shamet hitting the biggest shot of his career. Two games. Two overtimes. Zero sleep. 00:00 - Intro & Was Spurs-OKC Game 1 the Best Playoff Game Since 2018?05:08 - Spurs-Thunder Game 1 Recap 08:44 - NHL vs NBA Playoffs Debate (Hockey Fans Are Mad) 11:29 - Spurs-OKC Game 2 Recap 19:25 - How the Thunder Are Using Iverson Cuts to Free Up SGA 21:24 - Jalen William's Hamstring & Injury Luck in NBA Championships 24:00 - Thunder's Bench Depth Is the Series X-Factor 28:21 - Castle vs. Reed Shepard — Who Has the Higher Ceiling? 35:18 - Knicks-Cavs Game 1 Recap 47:08 - Mike Breen's Bang That Wasn't (First Time He's Ever Done That?) 51:20 - Jason Kidd Fired — Was He a Good Coach? 59:14 - Outro #NBA #NBAPlayoffs #ConferenceFinals #Wembanyama #Thunder #Spurs #Knicks #Cavs #SGA #JalenBrunson #NBAPodcast #JasonKidd

The NBA Conference Finals are SET — and we've got takes. 🏀🔥 Game 7 of Cavs-Pistons was a DISASTER (for the Pistons), James Harden somehow won but was still terrible, and now we're previewing the four best teams left. Can SGA and the Thunder handle the Spurs and De'Aaron Fox's injury? And if the Knicks make the Finals... MSG will be the greatest sporting environment in modern history. In this episode: ⚡ Game 7 Cavs-Pistons breakdown — Jalen Duren's disappearing act & Harden's "winning ugly" 🌪️ Thunder vs. Spurs Preview — live reaction from Game 1 at halftime! 🗽 Cavs vs. Knicks Eastern Conference Finals predictions 💰 How much money did Jalen Duren LOSE this postseason? 🐐 SGA vs. Kobe — too early or valid conversation? 🏆 Youngest superstar to carry a Finals team? Wemby vs. LeBron 2007 📢 Shams dropping the MVP result at 8:50 AM — was he wrong? 00:00 - Intro 02:53 - Cavs-Pistons Game 7 Breakdown 05:58 - James Harden's Game 7 History & Playoff Choke Debate 08:58 - Shams Drops SGA's MVP at 8:50 a.m. 14:31 - Spurs vs. Thunder Preview 15:27 - Wembanyama vs. Chet Holmgren Matchup Breakdown 17:21 - De'Aaron Fox Injury & Spurs Guard Depth 19:11 - Series Predictions: Thunder vs. Spurs 27:46 - Cavs vs. Knicks Eastern Conference Finals Preview 34:28 - Cavs-Knicks Series Predictions 37:09 - What Should the Wolves Do With Randle & Gobert? 40:10 - Is Anthony Edwards the Next Star to Ask Out? 43:05 - Jamal Mosley Gets Hired by the Pelicans 44:20 - Will We Remember This James Harden Game 7 Stinker? 45:03 - How Much Money Did Jalen Duren Lose This Postseason? 47:16 - Who Should the Pistons Target as a Second Scorer? 51:01 - Would MSG Be the Greatest Finals Environment Ever? 53:18 - SGA vs. Kobe Bryant — Too Early or Fair Debate? 58:15 - Youngest Superstar Comp for Wemby (LeBron '07?) 00:59:25 - Outro Subscribe for NBA takes, episode drops, and more 👉 [SUBSCRIBE] #NBA #NBAPlayoffs #NBAConferenceFinals #Wembanyama #Thunder #Spurs #Knicks #Cavs #SGA #JamesHarden #NBAPodcast

#nba #nbaplayoffs #nbapodcast #spurs #cavs 0:00 – Intro0:14 – Cavs vs. Pistons Series Breakdown 9:01 – James Harden's Performance & Potential Playoff Redemption 13:34 – Controversial Cavs/Pistons End-of-Game Call / Flopping & Officiating Rant 18:49 – Spurs vs. Timberwolves Game 5 Recap 23:33 – Dylan Harper Rookie Spotlight & NBA Father-Son Duos 29:08 – Wembanyama's Ejection & Non-Fine Controversy 32:00 – Wemby's Age-27 Title Window Discussion (ft. Harrison Barnes Hall of Fame debate) 34:00 – Memphis Grizzlies Lottery Reaction & #3 Pick Analysis 36:16 – Cam Boozer vs. Caleb Wilson Draft Debate 43:58 – What Should the Mavs do with Pick Number 9? 46:56 – Giannis Trade Rumors – Bucks Open for Business 47:38 – Giannis Trade Scenario 1: Bucks–Sixers 52:37 – Giannis Trade Scenario 2: Bucks–Cavs 55:33 – Giannis Trade Scenario 3: Bucks–Spurs 59:15 – Giannis Trade Scenario 4: Bucks–Rockets 1:02:41 – Adam Silver Rant: Free Agency Rules, Draft Lottery Penalties & Trophy Redesigns 1:05:28 – Outro Stone and Drew break down the game 5's between the Cavs and Pistons, and Spurs and Wolves! They talk about Jalen Duren disappearing for the Pistons this playoffs, and why the Wolves need every single thing to go right to squeak out some wins against the Spurs! They then get into Drew's viewpoint of the Memphis Grizzlies having the #3 pick and the question of who to take between Cam Boozer or Caleb Wilson. They also talk about a little bit later in the lottery before going through 4 fake Giannis trades as he and the Bucks are open for business. Make sure to subscribe!

#nba #nbapodcast #nbaplayoffs #victorwembanyama Stone and Sheldon break down Victor Wembanyama's elbow on Naz Reid in game 4 of the Spurs and Timberwolves series and why he ultimately wasn't suspended for the act. They talk about each round two series between the Knicks and 76ers, Cavs and Pistons, Lakers and Thunder, and Spurs and Timberwolves. Eventually, they break down how the NBA Draft Lottery played out and how no big surprises is actually good for the NBA as a whole! Make sure to subscribe!

#nba #nbaplayoffs #nbapodcast #podcast Stone, Drew, and Sheldon recap all of the NBA round 1 series including the chaotic game 7's we had with the Celtics vs. 76ers, Cavs vs. Raptors, and Magic vs. Pistons! They also talk about each round 2 series and give their predictions for which team will move onto the NBA Conference Finals! Make sure to subscribe!

#kevindurant #houstonrockets #nbapodcast #nbaplayoffs Stone and Sheldon do a deep dive into the Houston Rockets problems for the first 20 minutes of this episode... From Ime Udoka's lack of accountability, to the play on the court against the Lakers, to Kevin Durant just not showing up to sit with his team during a playoff game! We cover it all. After that, the boys talked about the Wolves/Nuggets series, Knicks/Hawks series, Thunder/Suns series, Spurs/Trail Blazers series, and Celtics/76ers series! Make sure to subscribe!

#nba #nbapodcast #houstonrockets #newyorkknicks #denvernuggets Stone and Drew do a deep dive into the Houston Rockets, Denver Nuggets, and New York Knicks to determine how in trouble they are after losing the last two games of their round 1 series! They also talk about the rest of the playoffs and how each series is starting to shape up with a major question mark on Victor Wembanyama's health after suffering a concussion in game 2 against the Portland Trail Blazers! Lastly, they talk about the NBA officiating, especially in the Phoenix Suns and Oklahoma City Thunder Series. Make sure to subscribe!

#nba #nbapodcast #nbaplayoffs #houstonrockets Stone, Drew, and Josh recap all the game 1's that have happened in the NBA Playoffs so far! They go into deep detail about the weirdly timed Kevin Durant injury, if Luka Doncic can come back for the Lakers, the Magic upsetting the Pistons, and more!

#nba #nbaplayoffs #nbapodcast #houstonrockets Stone and Sheldon recap the first NBA Play-In games! They then talk about each and every NBA Playoffs series and give their preview and predictions! - Play-in Recap -Thunder vs. 8 Seed - Pistons vs. 8 Seed - Spurs vs. Trail Blazers - Celtics vs. 76ers - Nuggets vs. Timberwolves - Knicks vs. Hawks - Lakers vs. Rockets - Cavs vs. Raptors

#nba #nbapodcast #charlottehornets #nbaplayoffs #detroitpistons Sheldon and Drew rock an episode together as they start it off with the news that Doc Rivers is OUT as head coach of the Milwaukee Bucks! They then do a deep dive into the NBA Play-In Tournament with each team and matchups! They focus on the Charlotte Hornets and as if they have the potential to run through the Play-In and if they can beat the Detroit Pistons in round 1 of the NBA playoffs!

#nba #nbapodcast #lukadoncic #victorwembanyama The three man weave is back with Josh, Sheldon, and Stone! They start this episode off talking about the Houston Rockets and the Reed Sheppard conundrum. Which leads to them talking about Kevin Durant passing Michael Jordan on the scoring list in less shots! They then discuss if Luka Doncic or Victor Wembanyama have a case for NBA MVP. March Madness is fully underway so we check in with the Apollo NBA bracket, and finally, end the episode going through potential NBA playoffs matchups! Make sure to hit that subscribe button!