We’re excited to welcome 16-year NBA vet Eric Gordon to the pod this week! EG got into so much, including why he chose the Phoenix Suns, what makes Kevin Durant and Devin Booker’s relationship different from other superstars, his time playing with prime James Harden and those matchups against the Warriors on the Rockets (including the Game 7 with 27 consective missed threes), the what-ifs of his career, and much more.

0:00 Intro
0:11 Discussing the Western Conference
10:15 Eric Gordon joins the show
11:46 Breaking down the Suns offense
15:09 Playing with Book, KD, and other superstars
21:06 Challenges of the post-Harden Rockets
26:36 Time with the Pelicans
30:16 Career what-ifs
31:26 Time with the Rockets
41:40 Game 7 2017-18 WCF and trying to beat the Warriors
46:56 Physicality of today's NBA
51:34 Best memories from Houston
54:38 The difficulties in transitioning from a starter to bench player

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