MVP & ROY Race Heats Up, Wemby’s Surprising Comeback, and Shocking NBA Cup Revelations

Get ready for a fresh dive into the latest from The Dunker Spot — it’s packed with excitement you won’t wanna miss. Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones kick things off by sizing up the MVP and Rookie of the Year races, which are shaping up to be battles for the ages. Then, they break down that heart-stopping Rockets vs. Nuggets thriller, sparking a broader chatter about who’s really dominating the Western Conference. But hold on, we’re just getting started. The crew tips their hat to the Knicks before unpacking the Spurs’ startling upset over the usually untouchable Thunder, digging into Victor Wembanyama’s influence and how OKC managed to throw some serious shade his way. To wrap it up, there’s a preview of the upcoming Spurs-Knicks showdown that has fans on the edge of their seats. If you’re hungry for nuanced insight and some sharp basketball banter, this episode delivers in spades. LEARN MORE

We have a fun episode of The Dunker Spot on deck!

First, Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones check in on the MVP and ROY races — the top two for each award will be heavily contested throughout the year. Then, the guys react to a thrilling game between the Rockets and Nuggets, and open a broader discussion about the top of the West.

From there, they quickly salute the Knicks before diving into the Spurs’ upset victory over the historically-good Thunder. They examine Victor Wembanyama’s impact — and the ways the Thunder bothered him — as well as potential growth areas for the Thunder to hone in on. Then, it’s a quick peek into Tuesday night’s Final between the Spurs and Knicks.

(1:59) — MVP discussion

(30:51) — Rookie of the Year discussion

(48:08) — HOU/DEN thoughts + Who’s the 2nd best team in the West?

(01:01:27) — NBA Cup discussion (NYK salute, OKC-SA, NYK-SA thoughts)