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  • the Brooklyn Nets is.

  • They just swept a five game road trip and have won six straight overall.

  • They held off the Clippers and a nail biter across the street at Staples Center last night.

  • Perk.

  • Are you feeling good?

  • Bad Everything.

  • What do you feeling about the Brooklyn Nets Right now?

  • I'm look it ISS.

  • In the words of James Harden, it is Skerry hours for the rest of the league.

  • They have figured it out.

  • The ball is moving.

  • Players.

  • They're moving.

  • They're playing defense.

  • You look at James Harden numbers.

  • He's averaging 24 11 assists, eight rebounds a game, shooting a career high 50%.

  • Kyrie Irving is having a career year, averaging 27 for five shooting, 52% from the field.

  • But here's the thing.

  • They're getting the others involved offensively, and we all know that you're going to need the others in the playoffs in the playoffs that help you win playoff Siri's, but also, when others are getting involved offensively, the other role players, it makes them want to play defense.

  • And this is why the Brooklyn Nets defensively have Rose has risen in the in the ratings because now guys build involved.

  • They feel they engage.

  • And this is Skerry hours for the rest of the NBA.

  • Look, and they don't even have Kevin Durant Right now.

  • I mean, like, that is that's what's really scary.

  • And I don't want to say a lot of us have talked and said negative things about James Harden, Kyrie, Irving, Kevin Durant.

  • Over the years, they've taken a lot of negative criticism on social media for some of the actions or statements or quote.

  • So they give us endless fodder Thio to talk about.

  • Look, this is why they are all all stars.

  • I mean, they are so good.

  • And I I'm just enjoying watching James Harden play right now.

  • He is just a savant out there, but we knew how good a pastor he was.

  • But every night that I watch him play, I'm like there's three plays a night I'm like, Man, look at that play.

  • Whoa, look at that past like he is just he is running that team and I think they're both Kyrie, Kevin Durant, James Harden, their in this place right now where they are all sacrificing for the team.

  • And, you know, I'm already Rachel can you tell him already writing my story for how this team came together for when they get to the Eastern Conference finals.

  • Not just a finals yet because I don't know how they match up with the Sixers.

  • Okay?

  • Or I don't know.

  • I don't wanna count the books out of the rest, but but I'm warning writing my story of how they came together because, wow, they are really impressive.

  • Well, I'll tell you this.

  • I'll tell you this.

  • Rachel Ramona, guess what it is.

  • Championship or bus for the Brooklyn Nets.

  • Okay?

  • And if they don't win the championship, this might be the biggest bus one of the biggest bus in N B.

  • A history.

  • I'm saying that right now, this team that they have right now gotta win the championship and look, you know, you always talk about peeling back the curtain, right?

  • I will peel back the curtain.

  • We had the Nets after the heart and trade on our Saturday night eight ABC primetime broadcast.

  • And I usually do a sit down interview with the player head of those games.

  • The person I asked for was James Harden and Nets PR was like, Oh, Kevin Durant is having this kind of I said, Look, I said The way James has adjusted his game since getting to Brooklyn to me was the key, the key to the way this team is working.

  • I have been so impressed by the way he has changed in ways that, frankly, people thought that he couldn't.

  • And it is what is making this Nets team go right now.

  • Fascinating to talk to him about all of that.

  • You could still find that under YouTube Page.

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