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Gil's Arena Reacts To Jimmy Butler's Miami Meltdown as Gilbert Arenas & the Gil's Arena Crew return to the Arena after our holiday hiatus and break down everything that happened inside the association, starting off with Jimmy Butler's shocking suspension from the Miami Heat. They discuss how this move to force his way out of yet another team impacts Jimmy's legacy, predict which team will land the fiery NBA Superstar and debate if any high profile NBA hooper should want to play for the Heat after their treatment of Jimmy. They then react to all the news surrounding the Los Angeles Lakers, breaking down LeBron James' continued run at greatness as the NBA GOAT broke more records after turning 40, Charle Barkley calling out JJ Redick and the mediocre Lakers and the trade that sent D'Angelo Russell out of town for good. Finally, they react to an assortment of big performances that dominated the NBA as Shai Gilgeous Alexander & Nikola Jokic both solidified their MVP cases and Victor Wembanyama proved he is taking the leap this season with some mind boggling stats that make Gil's Arena debate if the French Phenom will enter the GOAT conversation when it's all said and done. Please leave us a like and subscribe!!!  Gil's Arena Crew - Josiah Johnson, Gilbert Arenas, Kenyon Martin, Rashad McCants, Nick Young & Brandon Jennings Gil's Arena Merch is Available NOW at https://gilsarenamerch.com/  Use code GIL10 for 10% off your SeatGeek order https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/GIL10 Sign up for Underdog Fantasy HERE with promo code GIL and get up to $1000 in Bonus Cash and A FREE Pick: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-gil's-arena SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAvjYgmwadC682OoC4Cc6TQ Join the Underdog discord for access to exclusive giveaways and promos! https://discord.gg/underdog Intro 0:00:00 Show Start 0:01:53 Jimmy Butler's Miami Meltdown 0:08:26 Potential Trades For Jimmy 0:34:20 How Much Longer Will LeBron Play? 0:38:02 Drake vs LeBron 0:56:07 Charles Barkley Crashes Out On JJ Redick 1:03:09 Should The Bucks Regret The Dame Trade? 1:10:17 Do The Lakers Stink? 1:14:37 Mr B Calls Out Jayson Tatum's Trainer 1:18:08 Ant Calls SGA The NBA's Best Player 1:27:05 Predicting The NBA All Star Teams 1:38:01 Jokic's MVP Case 1:43:56 Wemby's Incredible First 100 Games 2:16:25 Gil's Birthday Festivities 2:35:09 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Milwaukee Bucks' NBA Cup Championship DESTROYS Gil's Arena as Gilbert Arenas & The Gil's Arena Crew react to the Bucks taking down the Oklahoma City Thunder to win The NBA Cup Championship and discuss what this means for Doc Rivers, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Damian Lillard and the rest of the Bucks squad as this in season championship completes a monumental turn around after a rocky start to the season. They also break down what the Oklahoma City Thunder can learn from playing in a high stakes environment and how this loss sets them up for the NBA Playoffs before reacting to the NBA announcing a new format for the All Star Game. Next, Gil and the Gil's Arena Crew react to more turmoil for the Philadelphia 76ers as Jared McCain and Joel Embiid both went down with injuries and GET REAL on Stephen A Smith's comments on First Take that Embiid is getting closer and closer to being branded as an injury-prone superstar like Ben Simmons. Finally, The Crew address the rumors of a potential Zach Lavine trade to the Denver Nuggets and debate if Lavine is the piece to unlock Nikola Jokic & an underperforming Nuggets squad. Please leave us a like and subscribe!!! Gil's Arena Crew - Josiah Johnson, Gilbert Arenas, Kenyon Martin, Lexie Brown & Brandon Jennings Gil's Arena Merch is Available NOW at https://gilsarenamerch.com/ Get Your Ugly Sweaters HERE!! - https://gilsarenamerch.com/collections/holiday-sweaters Use code GIL10 for 10% off your SeatGeek order https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/GIL10 Sign up for Underdog Fantasy HERE with promo code GIL and get up to $1000 in Bonus Cash and A FREE Pick: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-gil's-arena SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAvjYgmwadC682OoC4Cc6TQ Join the Underdog discord for access to exclusive giveaways and promos! https://discord.gg/underdog Intro 0:00:00 Show Start 0:01:58 Gil Crashes Doc's Arena 0:05:45 Nick Pays His Debt To Kenyon 0:12:05 New All Star Game Format 0:13:29 The Bucks NBA Cup Championship 0:32:19 Does Gil Need To Respect Doc? 0:53:16 Darvin Ham's Career Turnaround 0:56:27 OKC Loses Another Big Game 1:27:31 Doc's Arena Decorates Gingerbread Cookies 1:32:03 Stephen A Compares Embiid To Ben Simmons 1:43:30 What Is Success For The 76ers? 2:05:15 MostlyFans 2:07:44 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gil's Arena PREDICTS Who Will Be The NBA Cup Champions as Gilbert Arenas & The Gil's Arena Crew return to the arena and preview the final game of the NBA Cup where the Oklahoma City Thunder take on the Milwaukee Bucks to see who will win the ultimate prize of Adam Silver's midseason tournament. They discuss how a win will cement Giannis Antetokounmpo, Damian Lillard and Doc Rivers' impressive turnaround and break down how this test in a playoff environment is exactly what Shai Gilgeous Alexander and his young OKC Thunder teammates need as they shift their focus to the NBA Playoffs. They also react to another vintage James Harden performance as the beard dropped 40 for the 2nd time this season and debate if he's getting enough credit for this Los Angeles Clippers season, before breaking down how Kawhi Leonard's return could change everything for the Clippers and Harden's elite bucket getting. Next, they return to South Beach to check back in on the Jimmy Butler trade rumors and discuss if the Miami Heat are playing too well to trade their superstar or if they're simply waiting it out for a bigger deal to materialize. Finally, the Gil's Arena Crew reacts to another highlight reel performance from Ja Morant and debate if the Denver Nuggets championship is still open with Nikola Jokic & Jamal Murray as the franchise cornerstones. Please leave us a like and subscribe!!! Gil's Arena Crew - Josiah Johnson, Gilbert Arenas, Nick Young & Brandon Jennings Gil's Arena Merch is Available NOW at https://gilsarenamerch.com/ Get Your Ugly Sweaters HERE!! - https://gilsarenamerch.com/collections/holiday-sweaters Use code GIL10 for 10% off your SeatGeek order https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/GIL10 Sign up for Underdog Fantasy HERE with promo code GIL and get up to $1000 in Bonus Cash and A FREE Pick: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-gil's-arena Head To https://aura.watch/ for Up To 50% Sitewide Until 2025 Download the Playback app or go to https://playback.tv/gilbertarenas to watch The NBA Cup Championship with Gil and Josiah at 5:30pm PT/8:30 pm ET SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAvjYgmwadC682OoC4Cc6TQ Join the Underdog discord for access to exclusive giveaways and promos! https://discord.gg/underdog Intro 0:00:00 Show Start 0:02:02 Gil vs Swaggy vs Mr B In Madden 0:04:37 18th Anniversary Of Gil's 60 on Kobe 0:12:08 Kobe vs MJ vs LeBron..Who is The Lead Dog? 0:19:44 Ja Morant's Beef With The Nets Coach 0:42:21 Worst Trash Talkers They Played Against 0:52:43 Is The Nuggets Championship Window Closed? 1:00:37 Are You Buying the Pistons Rebuild? 1:11:32 More Jimmy Butler Trade Rumors 1:24:04 NBA Cup Predictions 1:43:01 Doc Rivers' Throat Guy 1:55:42 Gil's Arena Spins Santa's Wheel 1:58:34 Marcellus Wiley Enters The Arena 2:04:47 What's Next For The Clippers? 2:06:08 The Arena Battles Over Charles Barkley's Impact 2:21:58 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gil's Arena Breaks Down LeBron's Laker Return & The NBA Cup Semi Finals as Gilbert Arenas & The Gil's Arena Crew return to the Arena and react to another jam packed weekend in the NBA. They kick things off in the Bay Area by reacting to the Golden State Warriors facing off with Klay Thompson and the Dallas Mavericks for the 2nd time this season, where Klay cooked his former team and the Mavs put the league on notice as perhaps the biggest threat to the OKC Thunder in the Western Conference. They also break down the historic impact of this game as the Warriors & Mavs combined for the most 3 pointers in NBA History and discuss how Steph Curry and his shooting prowess have turned the NBA into a league full of chuckers. They also react to the Warriors making a trade for Dennis Schroder and debate if this trade moves the needle for a Warriors squad begging for more talent to surround Steph Curry and Draymond Green. Next, they break down LeBron James' return to the lineup for the Los Angeles Lakers where the King carried the Lake Show to a much needed victory following his mysterious absense before reacting to the young king Bronny James delivering his best performance as a pro with a 30 piece in the G League. Finally Gil and the Crew break down the NBA Cup Semi-Finals where the OKC Thunder and Milwaukee Bucks advanced to the Finals, setting up a massive test for both teams looking to prove themselves in the NBA Playoff race. Please leave us a like and subscribe!!! Gil's Arena Crew - Josiah Johnson, Gilbert Arenas, Nick Young, Kenyon Martin & Lexie Brown Gil's Arena Merch is Available NOW at https://gilsarenamerch.com/ Get Your Ugly Sweaters HERE!! - https://gilsarenamerch.com/collections/holiday-sweaters Use code GIL10 for 10% off your SeatGeek order https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/GIL10 Sign up for Underdog Fantasy HERE with promo code GIL and get up to $1000 in Bonus Cash and A FREE Pick: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-gil's-arena To get $15 off your first order and find out if prescription Ro Sparks are right for you. Connect with a provider at https://ro.co/arena SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAvjYgmwadC682OoC4Cc6TQ Join the Underdog discord for access to exclusive giveaways and promos! https://discord.gg/underdog Intro 0:00:00 Show Start 0:01:59 Travis Hunter Wins The Heisman 0:09:20 What's A Life Changing Put On? 0:14:49 Klay & Luka Cook The Dubs 0:26:14 Warriors vs Mavs 3 Point Shootout 0:31:52 Are The Mavs A Big Threat In The West? 0:36:23 Warriors Trade For Dennis Schroder 0:46:24 Hornets & Bulls Miss 75 3-Pointers 0:53:42 LeBron's Big Return To The Lakers 1:14:52 Bronny's 30 Piece In The G-League 1:25:18 Gift Wrapping Contest 1:35:13 Bucks Advance To NBA Cup Finals 1:46:22 SGA & Thunder Advance To NBA Cup Finals 2:05:21 Is There Pressure on OKC To Win? 2:13:33 Swaggy Starts Recruiting For His 35 and Over League 2:18:17 Kiyomi McMiller's INSANE Moves 2:19:12 Jordan Poole Is Playing Too Much 2:26:13 MostlyFans 2:29:06 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices