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All-nba Chaos, Doc’s Resume & Inside The Gm Meeting + Donovan Clingan & Deni Avdija Talk Player Development

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Kevin O’Connor and Tom Haberstroh go over the biggest news from the last week of the NBA regular season, starting with Cade Cunningham's return and the Detroit Pistons' dominance.

The pair discuss Doc Rivers’ resume rant to the dispirited Milwaukee Bucks, the woes of the 65-game rule and Adam Silver’s “full stop” efforts to stop tanking. Then, KOC shares insight into the NBA GM's meeting where he heard rumors of a tanking solution that might actually work!

Plus, Donovan Clingan and Deni Avdija join the show to review their spectacular seasons with the Portland Trail Blazers.

(1:11) Cade Cunningham returns

(4:51) Doc Rivers tells Bucks players to “Google me”

(7:47) All-NBA players out injured

(11:47) KOC’s All-NBA ballot

(19:20) An anti-tanking proposal that might actually work

(37:24) Bulls clean house

(40:07) Michael Malone to UNC

(42:50) Donovan Clingan joins the show

(1:03:06) Deni Avdija joins the show

DETROIT, MICHIGAN - APRIL 08: Cade Cunningham #2 of the Detroit Pistons tries to drive around Ousmane Dieng #21 of the Milwaukee Bucks during the second half at Little Caesars Arena on April 08, 2026 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)
Gregory Shamus

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