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NBA is back! Can Zion pip Ja? Was Nurse robbed? TJ is balling!

Published: Aug. 5, 2020, 12:32 p.m.

b'NBA action is back and the playoff picture is shaping up nicely\\u2026

This week, Jaydee and Mo are joined by BBL star Mike Tuck. First up they get stuck into the latest news, including Jonathan Isaac\\u2019s decision not to kneel during the national anthem (01:32), the potential opponents for the Mavericks after clinching a playoff spot (04:08) and what\\u2019s going on with TJ Warren!? (07:16)

In Hot Or Not, Mo and Mike debate whether or not the Harden v Giannis beef could be NBA Finals worthy (11:59), and discuss if it\\u2019s time for Portland to start Gary Trent Jr. (20:04) Then Raptors fan Mike tries to convince Mo into agreeing why Nick Nurse was robbed of being Coach of the Year. (24:20)

In Off the Court we look at the outstanding starts to the careers of Ja Morant and Zion Williamson, but does Zion actually have a chance of grabbing Rookie of the Year? (32:05)

Finally we look ahead to the ridiculous amount of NBA games coming up, including a quintuple header on Saturday! (41:38)'