48 Minutes: Dallas Dumpster Fire, A "KAT" leads the Wolves, The Beasts of the East, & Show & Tell

0:00 ... Hello and Welcome and here's the opening tip.

0:50 ... Opening Comments: Bruce praises Boston's Jaylen Brown for his great play and his contributions to the community.

2:20 ... "World B" bemoans the continuing conflict between players and officials.

4:17... Ross gives love to the Denver Nuggets for their great performance against the Bucks over the weekend.

5:40 ... The Dallas Mavericks have been a complete mess since acquiring Kyrie Irving in February, but is he really the only one who should be blamed for all of their problems?

16:04 ... The Minnesota Timberwolves are playing great ball down the stretch and while Karl-Anthony Towns has been one reason, there's another "big" getting it done for the Wolves.

24:30 ... In the Eastern Conference, the young Cleveland Cavaliers are making lots of noise but are they really ready to contend for the title?

28:13 ...The 76ers have been hot for three months, but they've stumbled on their current west coast swing.

32:03... The Celtics have been on fire since Robert Williams III returned last week but can they maintain it?

34:12 ... The Bucks have flipped the switch and become a lethal offensive team to go along with their always tough defense.

38:44 ... Bruce's "Show and Tell" item is an autographed piece of Boston Celtics history,

40:59 ...World B's item was inherited from his Dad and features a connection to a New York Knicks icon.

43:13 ... Ross' items are some very special basketball cards with a connection to a former colleague in Milwaukee.

46:46... Closing Thoughts: Bruce hopes Ben Simmons can regain his health and confidence, but he has a lot of work to do.

48:40 ... World B has some thoughts on the money that is riding on the All-NBA teams and the guys discuss whether members of the media should vote on them.

53:50... Ross has praise for a record set by Jordan Nwora of the Indiana Pacers, who scored 25 points in a quarter against the Hawks last Saturday.

55:09 ... Bye and see you next time!

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