The Ringer’s Bill Simmons and Zach Lowe go live on Netflix to react to the Knicks taking Game 5 to win the 2025-26 NBA Finals. Then they take a look at Spurs’ side of the series before recapping the most intriguing players of the playoffs and the top five stories other than the Finals.
(0:00) Intro
(1:15) NBA Finals Game 5 reactions
(9:22) Jalen Brunson’s Game 5 performance
(53:12) Wemby and the Spurs in Game 5
(01:10:12) Most intriguing players of the playoffs
(01:13:03) Top five stories other than the Finals
Host: Bill Simmons
Guest: Zach Lowe
Producers: Chia Hao Tat, Jessie Lopez, Eduardo Ocampo, and Chris Wohlers
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