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Gil's Arena Reacts To Giannis Antetokounmpo's WILD Trade Rumors as Gilbert Arenas & The Gil's Arena Crew return to the arena for one last show this week and give their reactions to Giannis putting the pressure on and announcing that the Milwaukee Bucks may trade their superstar if he fails to come through in the playoffs this season. Gil & The Crew discuss the validity of Giannis' comments and debate if this was a good move from the Greek Freak or just a tactic to force the Bucks front office to go for it again this season. Next, they react to Sabrina Ionescu's legendary game winner in the WNBA Finals between the Minnesota Lynx and New York Liberty and debate if this dagger was the final nail in the coffin for the WNBA Championship or if the Lynx will find a way to battle back into the series. Finally, Gil & The Crew continue the preseason tradition of destroying ESPN's Top 100 NBA Rankings by breaking down the top 10 still dominated by legends like LeBron James & Steph Curry and highlighting all the lower ranked snubs like James Harden, Jaylen Brown and Kyrie Irving. Please leave us a like and subscribe!!! Gil's Arena Crew - Gilbert Arenas, Josiah Johnson, Lexie Brown, Brandon Jennings, & Kenyon Martin Gil's Arena Merch is Available NOW at http://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 Try Huel with 15% OFF today using code GILSARENA at http://huel.com/GILSARENA Fuel your best performance with Huel today! 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 0:02:00 Which NBA Legend Would Average The Most PPG 0:07:20 Sabrina Ionescu's Dagger in WNBA Finals 0:22:23 Ionescu's All WNBA Team Snub 0:26:58 ESPN's Top 100 Rankings 0:34:54 Giannis Trade Rumors 0:55:55 Kawhi Leonard OUT Indefinitely 1:11:33 Harden's Role Without Kawhi 1:20:13 Lonzo Ball Hibachi Time 1:42:19 Zach Lavine's Future With The Bulls 2:06:01 MostlyFans 2:16:15 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gil's Arena Breaks Down The Golden State Warriors' NEW Era as Gilbert Arenas & The Gil's Arena Crew return to the arena and preview the upcoming NBA season for one of the league's most interesting teams in the Golden State Warriors. They discuss how Steph Curry & Draymond Green will keep their NBA dynasty alive and debate if Jonathan Kuminga will be the right player to step up or if they will have to make a move to acquire a 3rd star, with Gil highlighting Jimmy Butler as a great option to save this dynasty. They also break down Klay Thompson's rocky debut with his new squad the Dallas Mavericks and debate if anyone should be concerned with the sharpshooters performance heading into the season. Next, the crew discusses the ongoing developments with Kawhi Leonard's injury and debate how many games he needs to play this season to keep the Los Angeles Clippers in NBA Championship contention & still be considered an elite player before reacting to some good news around the league like Lonzo Ball making his much awaited return to the NBA where he finally gets the opportunity to shine alongside Zach Lavine on the Chicago Bulls. Please leave us a like and subscribe!!! Gil's Arena Crew - Gilbert Arenas, Josiah Johnson, Rashad McCants, & Kenyon Martin 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 0:02:09 Gil's WILD Rookie Season 0:09:23 Gil's Arena Merch Coming Soon 0:19:14 Kawhi Leonard's Already Hurt 0:20:54 Is Kawhi Still An Elite Player? 0:41:04 Gil Was Bronny's Favorite Player 0:47:26 The Lakers Didnt Do Enough This Summer 0:54:07 Is Today's NBA Too Friendly?? 1:03:46 Is Kuminga Ready To Be The Dubs 2nd Option? 1:36:19 Jimmy Butler's Future With Miami 1:49:59 Lonzo Ball's NBA Return 2:07:02 MostlyFans 2:21:24 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gil's Arena Reacts To The Philadelphia 76ers' Pre-Season Injuries as Gilbert Arenas & The Gil's Arena Crew discuss Paul George going down with a hyper extended knee before his 76ers career even began and Joel Embiid announcing that he is likely done playing back to back games for the rest of his career. They debate if this is the right move for the oft-injured big man and if Embiid & Tyrese Maxey will be able to hold down the fort while PG recovers early in the season. Next, Gil & The Crew give their savage reactions to the viral exchange between Chris Miles & Sam Mitchell on NBA TV and tell stories of times where jokes turned serious during their playing days in the NBA. Finally, The Crew turns their attention to the 23rd annual NBA GM Survey where they debate if the NBA's best and brightest got it right answering questions like who's the best player by position and what team has the best starting 5 before wrapping up the show with another reaction to more injury news with Kawhi Leonard as the Los Angeles Clippers superstar is set to miss the NBA Preseason, sparking a debate on if the former Finals MVP should still be considered an elite player in the league. Please leave us a like and subscribe!!! Gil's Arena Crew - Gilbert Arenas, Josiah Johnson, Rashad McCants, & Nick Young 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 Ro Sparks are right for you, go to 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 0:02:09 Time NBA Locker Room Pranks Went TOO FAR 0:07:59 Joel Embiid Is DONE With Back To Backs 0:24:34 Embiid's Place Within the Top 10 Centers 0:53:19 Paul George's Pre-Season Injury 0:57:40 De'Aaron Fox Turns Down Extension 1:11:28 The NBA GM Survey is RIGGED 1:46:04 How Wemby Will Get Even Better This Season 1:59:53 Best Player By Position According To GM's 2:05:08 MostlyFans 2:19:43 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gil's Arena Reacts To The HOSTILE New York Knicks & Minnesota Timberwolves Trade as Gilbert Arenas & The Gil's Arena Crew return for the Season 3 premiere of Gil's Arena and kick things off by reacting to the latest trade that rocked the NBA landscape, sending Karl Anthony Towns to the New York Knicks in exchange for Julius Randle, Donte Divencenzo and other assets. They breakdown how KAT fits in with the new look Knicks and debate if his presence moves the needle for a Knicks squad looking to compete at the top of the NBA's Eastern Conference. They also react to Donte Divencenzo's hostile response to the trade that saw him clown his former coach mid game and get into it with Rick Brunson following the team's recent preseason battle. Finally, it wouldn't be a new season of Gil's Arena without some Los Angeles Lakers talk so Gil & The Crew give their thoughts on LeBron James sharing the court with Bronny for the very first time and give their realistic expectations for LeBron, Bronny & JJ Redick this season as the Lakeshow look to finally re-enter the conversation with the NBA's elite. Please leave us a like and subscribe!!! Gil's Arena Crew - Gilbert Arenas, Josiah Johnson, Rashad McCants, Brandon Jennings & Kenyon Martin 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 0:02:04 Best Moments of Season 2 0:07:10 Knicks Timberwolves Trade Reaction 0:16:42 Which Team Goes Deeper In The NBA Playoffs? 0:29:32 Examining The Knicks New Starting 5 0:37:30 Donte Divencenzo vs Rick Brunson 0:44:26 Expectations for Ant-Man & T-Wolves 0:51:15 Josh Hart FIRES BACK At Mr B 1:04:58 Gil's Arena Merch Coming Soon 1:12:02 LeBron & Bronny Share The Court 1:16:06 Ant-Man on The NBA's New Leadership Style 1:53:18 MostlyFans 2:23:12 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gil's Arena GOES WILD Celebrating Our Season 2 Finale as Gilbert Arenas & The Gil's Arena Crew take the couch one last time to close out another hostile & iconic season of everyone's favorite hoops and culture podcast. They open up the show by reacting to the report that Kawhi Leonard has undergone ANOTHER surgery on his knee and lay out what this means for the Los Angeles Clippers' championship window entering the 2024 season. They also break down JJ Redick naming the Los Angeles Lakers starting five and give realistic expectations for LeBron James & Anthony Davis' squad heading into a make or break season. Finally, Gil & The Crew react to Jaylen Brown's slanderous comments on playing against bottom teams like the Detroit Pistons and discuss if they attacked bad team any differently during their time in the NBA. Please leave us a like and subscribe!!! Gil's Arena Crew - Gilbert Arenas, Josiah Johnson, Bomani Jones, Kenyon Martin, Rashad McCants, Brandon Jennings, Swaggy P & Lexie Brown Use code GIL10 for 10% off your SeatGeek order https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/GIL10 Try Huel with 15% OFF today using code GIL at https://my.huel.com/gilsarenasept24. Fuel your best performance with Huel today! Sign up for Underdog Fantasy HERE with promo code GIL and get up to $1000 in Bonus Cash and A Special Pick: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-gil's-arena To get $15 off your first order and find out if Ro Sparks are right for you, go to 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 0:02:02 Hardest Thing Hoopers Have To Deal With 0:09:50 Lexie's Cooking Skills 0:40:58 Gil's Go To Dish To Cook 0:45:31 Bomani Jones Joins The Show 0:58:49 Kawhi Leonard Undergoes Another Knee Surgery 1:00:17 Will The Clippers Regret Picking Kawhi over PG 1:30:39 Bomani on Woj's Retirement 1:37:48 LeBron James Doesn't Play 1on1 1:44:02 UNLV QB Transfers over NIL Dispute 2:03:46 MostlyFans 2:48:58 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gil's Arena Reacts To Joel Embiid's MASSIVE New Contract as Gilbert Arenas & The Gil's Arena Crew break down Embiid's decision to stick with the process and commit 3 more years to the Philadelphia 76ers. They discuss how this deal puts Embiid in elite company as Steph Curry, Draymond Green and Giannis Antetokounmpo are the only active players to have stayed loyal to a team for this long and debate if this commitment along with the growth of Tyrese Maxey's game & addition of Paul George will be the final piece to finally get the Philadelphia 76ers over the edge in the playoffs. Next, they react to Anthony Edwards' questionable style at the premiere of Netflix's Starting Five which sparks a discussion amongst the couch over the best and worst dressed players from their time in the NBA before breaking down A'ja Wilson's unanimous WNBA MVP award and the start of the WNBA playoffs. Finally, No Chill Gil & the Gil's Arena Crew give a SAVAGE reaction to Vlade Divac's delusional idea that De'Aaron Fox will have a better career than Luka Doncic before giving NBA legend Derrick Rose his flowers after he was waived by the Memphis Grizzlies. Please leave us a like and subscribe!!! Gil's Arena Crew - Gilbert Arenas, Josiah Johnson, Rashad McCants, Brandon Jennings & Lexie Brown 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 Special Pick: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-gil's-arena To get $15 off your first order and find out if Ro Sparks are right for you, go to 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 0:02:07 Recapping Mr. B's Wild Birthday Party 0:05:26 Anthony Edwards' Insane Red Carpet Fit 0:09:42 Gil's Arena's Best Dressed Teammates 0:15:52 Gil's Arena's Worst Dressed Teammates 0:17:32 Joel Embiid's MASSIVE Extension 0:19:47 The Impact of Embiid's Health on His Legacy 0:36:32 Will Embiid Ever Win A Title? 0:56:46 Jimmy Butler Was The 76ers Missing Piece 1:01:59 Ro Sparks Segment 1:07:11 Vlade Divac's Worst NBA Move Ever 1:12:58 How Tall is Luka Doncic? 1:21:30 How Good Is A Luka & Fox Backcourt? 1:24:08 Is Luka The Same Player in Sacramento? 1:31:43 A'ja Wilson's Unanimous MVP 1:38:20 Can The Aces 3 Peat? 1:51:25 Caitlin Clark's WNBA Playoff Debut 1:53:22 Rashad Calls Out Kendrick Perkins 2:08:17 Is Derrick Rose A Hall of Famer? 2:09:28 MostlyFans 2:32:03 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gil's Arena GETS REAL On Caitlin Clark & WNBA Playoffs as Gilbert Arenas & The Gil's Arena Crew welcome Sheryl Swoopes back into the arena to break down the exciting end to the WNBA season and set the record straight on her feelings towards Caitlin Clark. With the WNBA season winding down they react to the record breaking year for the league discussing A'ja Wilson potentially putting up the best individual season in league history, Angel Reese setting the rookie rebounding record before her season was cut short due to injury, and Caitlin Clark destroying the league assist and rookie scoring record. They also react to Jayson Tatum's comments that the Boston Celtics will rematch the Dallas Mavericks in the 2025 NBA Finals and give their own WAY TOO Early NBA Finals Predictions. Please leave us a like and subscribe!!! Gil's Arena Crew - Gilbert Arenas, Josiah Johnson, Rashad McCants & Sheryl Swoopes Sign up for Underdog Fantasy HERE with promo code GIL and get up to $1000 in Bonus Cash and A Special Pick: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-gil's-arena Use code GIL10 for 10% off tickets on SeatGeek (up to $20 off) https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/GIL10 Sponsored by SeatGeek 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 0:02:21 Colorado State vs Shedeur Sanders 0:07:46 Is Good Sportsmanship Overrated? 0:18:18 Dwyane Wade's Statue 0:36:32 Toughest Part Of D-Wades Game 0:39:00 A'Ja Wilson's Historic Season 0:51:15 Breaking Down The Fever's Playoff Chances 1:02:51 Caitlin Clark Is NOT A Dominant Player 1:15:51 Jayson Tatum Predicts A Finals Rematch 2:03:19 Way Too Early NBA Finals Predictions 2:18:13 MostlyFans 2:25:55 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gil's Arena debates Trae Young's recent height comments that he would be the BEST NBA Player in the league if he was 6'8". Do you agree with him?! Find out what the crew thinks today. Along with Julius Randle getting Duped on Twitter. And the Women's Soccer League abandoning drafts. Should the NBA follow suit? This and much more NBA commentary on today's episode of Gil's Arena. Please leave us a like and subscribe!!! Gil's Arena Crew - Gilbert Arenas, Josiah Johnson, Nick "SwaggyP" Young, Brandon Jennings & Kenyon Martin Sign up for Underdog Fantasy HERE with promo code GIL and get up to $1000 in Bonus Cash and A Special 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 0:01:49 Trae Young on Height 0:04:59 The Nola Front Offices 0:27:58 Julius Randle Trolled 0:51:30 Should NBA Drop The Draft? 1:38:28 Who had the most NBA Aura? 2:05:51 Mostly Fans 2:30:31 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gil's Arena reacts to Jamal Murrays MAX Extension with the Denver Nuggets. But are him and Nikola Jokic still NBA Championship contenders in the Mile High City?! The Crew also discusses Klay Thompson's upcoming season with the Dallas Mavericks. Mark Cuban says he will have an easier life with Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving. Is this TRUE?! Finally, LeBron James is set on owning an NBA team when he is done playing. But how soon is his eventual retirement for the league coming? At 39 years old how much time does he really have left?! Find out this and more NBA topics on today's Gil's Arena podcast. Please leave us a like and subscribe!!! Gil's Arena Crew - Gilbert Arenas, Josiah Johnson, Nick "SwaggyP" Young, Brandon Jennings & Kenyon Martin Sign up for Underdog Fantasy HERE with promo code GIL and get up to $1000 in Bonus Cash and A Special 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 0:02:01 Rudy Gobert MMA 0:05:01 Romo vs Bledsoe 0:19:31 Jamal Murray Extension 0:36:58 Denver Championship Window 1:00:17 Russell Westbrook Slander 1:06:10 Klay Thompson To Mavericks 1:26:29 NBA Rookies & Trash Teams 1:41:13 LeBron's Future in Team Ownership 2:08:29 Mostly Fans 2:34:48 Show Wrap 2:48:29 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gil's Arena Throws A Monday Night Tailgate as Gilbert Arenas & The Gil's Arena Crew wrap up Week 1 of the NFL Season with a LIVE Tailgate watch party where the New York Jets take on the San Francisco 49ers. Watch and Play along with No Chill Gil & The Crew as they react to Aaron Rodgers first full start with the Jets and see if Christian McCaffery & the 49ers can start right where they left off last season. Kendrick Lamar gets the Super Bowl Halftime show in New Orleans this year. Drake will surely be pleased! Was he the right pick for the Super Bowl in Nola?! Tyreek Hill was detained this weekend before his Miami Dolphins game. He proceeded to score an 80-yard touchdown and celebrate in cuffs. And Dak Prescott gets the biggest Quarterback Extension of all-time by Jerry Jones and the Dallas Cowboys. But where does he rank as an all-time quarterback in the NFL?! Last we give our sleeper Super Bowl picks and expectations for Caleb Williams as a rookie. Please leave us a like and subscribe!!! Gil's Arena Crew - Gilbert Arenas, Josiah Johnson, Dwane Brown, Rashad McCants & Kenyon Martin Sign up for Underdog Fantasy HERE with promo code GIL and get up to $1000 in Bonus Cash and A Special 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 0:02:36 Gil Arrives 0:10:11 1st TD 0:22:40 2nd Quarter Start 0:36:02 Halftime 1:20:30 Kendrick Lamar Halftime Show Debate 1:24:55 4th Quarter 2:13:55 Tyreek Hill Convo 3:08:45 The Crew On Dealing With Police 3:20:17 Gil vs SwaggyP 3:34:52 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gil's Arena Debates The Greatest Team In NBA History as Gilbert Arenas & The Gil's Arena Crew look into MORE wild tweets from Swaggy P, this time battling over his idea that the 2018 Golden State Warriors were the greatest team to ever play in the NBA. With teams like LeBron James' Miami Heat, Tim Duncan's San Antonio Spurs dynasty and even the modern Boston Celtics, there are plenty of squads that can lay claim to this title sparking a hostile Gil's Arena Debate. They also cook up a special Hibachi time reacting to another outstanding game from Caitlin Clark where the WNBA Superstar nabbed another triple double and continues to build a legitimate case to overtake A'ja Wilson as the league's MVP. Finally, No Chill Gil gives a SAVAGE reaction to Evan Fournier deciding to turn down a contract from the Washington Wizards and leave the NBA for an overseas league because he was so sick of losing before the crew reacts to Mark Cuban's comments over Klay Thompson's fit alongside Luka Doncic & Kyrie Irving on the Dallas Mavericks. Please leave us a like and subscribe!!! Gil's Arena Crew - Gilbert Arenas, Josiah Johnson, Nick "SwaggyP" Young, Brandon Jennings & Kenyon Martin Sign up for Underdog Fantasy HERE with promo code GIL and get up to $1000 in Bonus Cash and A Special 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 0:02:03 Prophet P Promos His Book 0:07:13 Caitlin Clark Hibachi Time 0:15:39 Is CC The Most Impactful Rookie Ever? 0:21:53 Evan Fournier Leaves Wizards For Europe 0:52:59 Shaq's Worst Player Of All Time 0:58:43 Swaggy P Says KG Is Better Than Duncan 1:28:21 Greatest Team In NBA History Debate 1:58:03 MostlyFans 2:36:04 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gil's Arena Reacts To Jayson Tatum's Comments Towards Team USA as Gilbert Arenas & The Gil's Arena Crew break down Tatum's take on his Team USA benching in his first public comments about the 2024 Olympics and debate if the NBA Champion & All NBA Star deserves more praise for his humility in embracing a diminished role this summer. They also break down how this never ending saga will fuel Tatum this season and if he and Jaylen Brown will somehow find a new gear after their summer of snubs. Next, No Chill Gil & the crew react to A'ja Wilson dominating the WNBA with a special Hibachi Time segment where they break down if A'ja in on pace for the greatest season in WNBA history before analyzing 4th and final meeting between Caitlin Clark & Angel Reese where CC might've been the first player to receive a standing ovation from the opposing team's fans. This show stopping performance sparks a debate if Caitlin is the most hyped rookie since LeBron James and a conversation over if she sealed up the rookie of the year award with her post olympics surge or if we're all still slipping on Angel Reese. Finally, they react to Steph Curry's recent comments over playing with LeBron James and debate if it's more likely that the players eventually team up on the court or in the owners box as both superstars have publicily expressed their interest in eventually owning an NBA Franchise. Please leave us a like and subscribe!!! Gil's Arena Crew - Gilbert Arenas, Josiah Johnson, Lexie Brown, Rashad McCants & Brandon Jennings Sign up for Underdog Fantasy HERE with promo code GIL and get up to $1000 in Bonus Cash and A Special 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 0:02:02 Greatest Trick Play In Sports History 0:14:53 The Pressures Of A Max Contract 0:27:49 A'ja Wilson Dominating The WNBA 0:59:22 Caitlin Clark Steals The Show From Angel Reese 1:10:03 Jayson Tatum Finally Speaks Out On Team USA 1:45:52 Hoopers vs Basketball Players Debate 1:57:03 MostlyFans 2:36:10 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gil's Arena If NBA Hoopers Can PLAY In The NFL welcome the 3 time All Pro Gerald McCoy into the arena to preview the upcoming NFL season and defend the NFL from the NBA & the Crew's idea that Hoopers could easily dominate the NFL if they were able to suit up on the gridiron. Finally, No Chill Gil & The Gil's Arena Crew react to the 4th and final meeting between Caitlin Clark & Angel Reese where CC might've been the first player to receive a standing ovation from the opposing team's fans. This show stopping performance sparks a debate if Caitlin is the most hyped rookie since LeBron James and a conversation over if she sealed up the rookie of the year award with her post olympics surge or if we're all still slipping on Angel Reese. Please leave us a like and subscribe!!! Gil's Arena Crew - Gilbert Arenas, Josiah Johnson, Gerald McCoy, Rashad McCants & Kenyon Martin Sign up for Underdog Fantasy HERE with promo code GIL and get up to $1000 in Bonus Cash and A Special 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 -0:00:03 Show Start 0:01:58 Hoopers Can Play In The NFL Debate Reignited 0:09:24 Does Heckling Help or Hurt Your Game? 1:11:53 Gil Details His Scary Encounter With Irv Gotti 1:21:52 The Difference in NBA & NFL Media 1:28:27 Gil Responds To Mark Aguirre Calling Him Out 2:06:03 MostlyFans 2:29:17 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dwight Howard Enters Gil's Arena Live as Gilbert Arenas & The Gil's Arena Crew welcome the future NBA Hall Of Famer & NBA Champion into the arena to dish on his incredible NBA Career and how he sees the game today. The 3x NBA defensive Player of the year gets real on Rudy Gobert's impact (or lack thereof) on defense and breaks down Victor Wembanyama's defensive potential, answering the question of whether or not he'll be the greatest defender in NBA History. He also gives his take on this season for the Los Angeles Lakers ahead of his former teammate JJ Redick's first season and gives his perspective on the current state of the Lakers as he was on the last Laker team to win an NBA Championship. Finally, Dwight backs up his claim that the 2008 redeem team is the best olympic team of all time and explains why that team would wash the 2024 Team USA squad in a 7 game series. To conclude, No Chill Gil & The Crew react to Steph Curry's massive extension and debate if it's the right move for Steph to stick with the Golden State Warriors despite their failures over the last few seasons. Please leave us a like and subscribe!!! Gil's Arena Crew - Gilbert Arenas, Josiah Johnson, Dwight Howard, Brandon Jennings, Nick Young, Kenyon Martin, Lexie Brown & Rashad McCants Sign up for Underdog Fantasy HERE with promo code GIL and get up to $1000 in Bonus Cash and A Special Pick: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-gil's-arena SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAvjYgmwadC682OoC4Cc6TQ SUBSCRIBE TO Dwight's Podcast - https://www.youtube.com/@dwighthoward.abovetherim Join the Underdog discord for access to exclusive giveaways and promos! https://discord.gg/underdog Intro 0:00:00 Show Start 0:02:00 Steph Curry's MASSIVE Extension 0:10:32 Nick Young's Wild Tweets 0:29:36 Who Is Better: Kyrie or Steph? 0:57:46 Dwight Asks: KD vs LeBron? 1:07:36 Does Dwight Howard Still Want To Play? 1:11:38 Dwight On Playing With Kobe & Steve Nash 1:18:27 Dwight On Rudy Gobert's Defensive Impact 1:21:10 Dwight On The Next Face Of The NBA 1:41:16 Dwight Howard On The End Of The 2020 Lakers 2:07:21 Who Would Dwight Build A Team Around 2:19:08 MostlyFans 2:21:15 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gil's Arena Debates The Boston Celtics' BIGGEST Threats In The East as Gilbert Arenas & The Gil's Arena Crew break down who could give the reigning NBA Champion the most trouble in their quest to repeat this season, landing on Jalen Brunson & The New York Knicks and Giannis Antetokounmpo & The Milwaukee Bucks as the teams most likely to take over the NBA's Eastern Conference. They discuss if the Knicks did enough to make that leap by adding Mikal Bridges to an already potent lineup and give their take on the state of the Bucks as Giannis & Damian Lillard look to bounce back after an up and down first season of freak time. Next, they react to the ratings release of NBA 2K's top 10 players where Nikola Jokic took the top spot at 97 as the best player on the virtual court. They also react to LeBron James saying Bronny can't call him Dad when they're sharing the court with the Los Angeles Lakers and dissect the delicate balance LeBron will have to manage this season playing alongside his son before reacting to NBA Legends like Dennis Rodman & Mario Elie coming at the king. Please leave us a like and subscribe!!! Gil's Arena Crew - Gilbert Arenas, Josiah Johnson, Brandon Jennings & Rashad McCants Sign up for Underdog Fantasy HERE with promo code GIL and get up to $1000 in Bonus Cash and A Special 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 0:02:01 How Far Would You Go To Avoid Someone? 0:09:31 NBA 2k25's Top 10 Ratings 0:15:12 Gil Updates His All Time Top 5 Rankings 0:31:17 Breaking Down Talent vs Skill 0:45:34 LeBron's Rules For Bronny At Work 1:17:59 NBA OGs Hating On LeBron's "Buddy Ball" 1:36:31 Have The Knicks Done Enough To Make The Finals? 2:18:29 MostlyFans 2:33:57 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gil's Arena ERUPTS Debating If The Old School NBA Had Skill as Gilbert Arenas & The Gil's Arena Crew react to Magic Johnson responding to Anthony Edwards comments that Michael Jordan was the only old school NBA player with skill and give their take on whether or not the future face of the NBA is right to say this generation is more skilled. Next, they react to Cooper Flagg signing with New Balance ahead of his college season at Duke, discussing if the young phenom made the right move with this historic NIL deal and share their experience with signing their shoe deals & designing their first signature shoe. Finally, the crew reacts to Nikola Jokic & Luka Doncic sharing a court during Goran Dragic's farewell game this weekend, sparking a discussion on which duo would form the most lethal partnership in league history. Please leave us a like and subscribe!!! Gil's Arena Crew - Gilbert Arenas, Josiah Johnson, Brandon Jennings & Rashad McCants Sign up for Underdog Fantasy HERE with promo code GIL and get up to $1000 in Bonus Cash and A Special 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 0:02:11 Brandon's Return To The Court 0:07:03 Gil's Pickleball Dominance 0:10:13 Reacting to The Kelce's $100M Podcast Deal 0:15:45 Cooper Flagg's New Balance Deal 0:25:45 How It Feels To Design A Signature Shoe 0:41:59 Did The 90's NBA Have No Skill? 0:56:36 Goran Dragic's Farewell Game 1:52:08 Best Exhibition Game You Played In? 2:04:34 Luka & Jokic Finally Team Up 2:11:44 MostlyFans 2:20:32 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gil's Arena Reacts To The WNBA HATING On Caitlin Clark as Gilbert Arenas as The Gil's Arena Crew break down Caitlin Clark's DOMINANCE following the WNBA's return from the Olympic Break and analyze another instance of the WNBA hating on the rookie with some nasty work from Skylar Diggins-Smith. They also discuss the heated Rookie of The Year Race between Clark & Angel Reese and debate with superstar deserves the award the most as they are both setting records on the court and taking the W to new heights. Next, Gil & The Crew react to a slim Zion Williamson taking the internet by storm as the former #1 overall pick is reportedly below his college playing weight, sparking a debate if this is finally the year the megastar can avoid injury and put together an All-NBA Caliber season. Finally, Gil's Arena breaks down the state of the Milwaukee Bucks entering the 2024 NBA Season, analyzing Giannis Antetokounmpo's new look jump shot and reacting to Damian Lillard publicly stating that he deserves more respect. With Giannis potentially armed with even more scoring prowess and Dame now comfortable in his new city, Gil & The Gil's Arena Crew debate where the Bucks will finish this season & if Freak Time can find a way to get out of the 1st Round. Please leave us a like and subscribe!!! Gil's Arena Crew - Gilbert Arenas, Josiah Johnson, Lexie Brown, Brandon Jennings & Rashad McCants Sign up for Underdog Fantasy HERE with promo code GIL and get up to $1000 in Bonus Cash and A Special 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 0:02:08 Gil Doesnt Pick Up His Trash 0:02:59 Hoopers That Are Incredible At 1 Specific Skill 0:11:59 What Is The Best Skill To Have All Time? 0:21:51 Skinny Zion Is Ready To Take Over 0:24:11 Lonzo Ball Is On His Way Back!! 0:40:35 Caitlin Clark & Angel Reese Are Changing The Game 0:53:19 Caitlin Clark For MVP 0:58:53 WNBA Is Hating On Caitlin 1:08:39 Team USA Should've Had Caitlin & Angel 1:24:49 Is Giannis Getting A Jumper??? 1:34:49 Damian Lillard Says He Gets No Credit!! 1:48:48 NBA National TV Games 2:04:12 Gil Challenges BJ to Putt Putt 2:20:52 MostlyFans 2:22:33 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gil's Arena DEBATES Who Takes The Philadelphia 76ers' Last Shot as Gilbert Arenas & The Gil's Arena Crew react to Paul George's comments over which of the Sixers' Big 3 will be shooting in the clutch and discuss how Joel Embiid & Tyrese Maxey will fit with their new superstar teammate. They also react to the war of words between Kevin Durant and Dennis Schroder over European Hoops and discuss KD's GOAT level presence on social media as one of the most hostile NBA tweeters ever. Next, they give their reactions to Rich Paul reportedly shutting down a potential trade to send LeBron James To the Golden State Warriors to play alongside Steph Curry & Draymond Green and discuss the importance of loyalty when it comes to an NBA superstar's legacy. Finally, they highlight the best games of the NBA's 2024 schedule and react to who got the best selection of national tv and marquee games. Please leave us a like and subscribe!!! Gil's Arena Crew - Gilbert Arenas, Josiah Johnson, Kenyon Martin, & Rashad McCants Sign up for Underdog Fantasy HERE with promo code GIL and get up to $1000 in Bonus Cash and A Special 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 0:02:06 Gil's All Star Photoshoot 0:07:25 Kenyon's Baggy Fit 0:10:13 KD's Twitter War With Dennis Schroder 0:18:27 Hoops IQ vs Talent 0:31:36 KD's Approach To Social Media 0:45:03 Rich Paul Shuts Down LeBron-Warriors Trade 1:00:24 Debating KD vs Steph's Legacy 1:07:53 How The Media Impacts A Players' Legacy 1:47:02 Olympic Standout Yabusele Joins The 76ers 2:01:33 Who Shoots The 76ers Last Second Shot? 2:10:43 MostlyFans 2:32:26 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gil's Arena Builds The PERFECT Roster For Team USA at the 2028 Olympics as Gilbert Arenas & The Gil's Arena Crew break down who they think should lead the stars and stripes to another gold medal & build the ideal roster of the next generation of NBA talent to take on the best crop of world hooper the country has ever seen. They debate if Team USA will hand the keys over to 2x Gold Medalist Devin Booker after his stellar play in international competitions and discuss which superstars from the 2024 Olympic team like Jayson Tatum & Joel Embiid will return for another shot at glory. They also break down which young star like Ja Morant, Chet Holmgren, Paolo Banchero and Cooper Flagg will take the leap to join the team and debate if this generation of hoopers will be good enough to continue Team USA's international dominance. Finally, they break down the state of the Phoenix Suns as the clock seems to be ticking on the Big 3 of Devin Booker, Kevin Durant & Bradley Beal and discuss what the addition of Dejounte Murray means for Zion Williamson & the New Orleans Pelicans as they look to be a breakout team this NBA Season. Please leave us a like and subscribe!!! Gil's Arena Crew - Gilbert Arenas, Josiah Johnson, Kenyon Martin, Brandon Jenning & Nick Young Sign up for Underdog Fantasy HERE with promo code GIL and get up to $250 in Bonus Cash and A Special 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 0:02:09 Shower or Bath? 0:06:52 Building The 2028 Team USA Roster 0:17:59 Is D-Book The Future Leader of Team USA 0:35:18 Will Embiid Return To Play for Cameroon? 0:44:59 Tatum Not A Lock For Team USA in 2028 0:51:20 Will Steph & LeBron Ever Team Up Again? 0:54:13 Darvin Ham Apologizes To Pat Bev 1:01:11 Who Can Get A Bucket Right Now? 1:05:12 How Hard is an NBA Practice? 1:10:00 Kobe's Approach in Practice 1:23:18 Tyus Jones' Impact On The Suns 1:29:37 What is The Suns Ceiling If Healthy? 1:42:49 What Does Dejounte Murray Change For The Pelicans? 1:49:15 Better Team - Rockets or Grizzlies? 2:01:55 MostlyFans 2:09:07 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gil's Arena Expects BIG THINGS From LeBron James, JJ Redick & The Los Angeles Lakers as Gilbert Arenas & The Gil's Arena Crew preview the 2024 NBA Season and kick things off with the most important team in association. They break down the team's lackluster offseason that saw no major moves beyond the hiring of JJ Redick & drafting of Bronny James and debate if a healthy Lakers team is good enough to compete with the top teams in the NBA's Western Conference. Next, they move over to another historic franchise coming off a disappointing offseason in the Golden State Warriors as the former dynasty lost Klay Thompson & missed out on Lauri Markkanen, leaving Steph Curry & Draymond Green on an island for the first time in their careers, inspiring a debate on if the Dubs have done enough to maintain a roster good enough keep Steph in the Bay for the rest of career. Finally, No Chill Gil & The Crew celebrate the fast approaching NBA Season by breaking down the recently released Christmas Games Schedule and give their predictions over who will be a part of the 2028 Olympic Team looking to lead Team USA to another Gold Medal. Please leave us a like and subscribe!!! Gil's Arena Crew - Gilbert Arenas, Josiah Johnson, Rashad McCants & Kenyon Martin Sign up for Underdog Fantasy HERE with promo code GIL and get up to $250 in Bonus Cash and A Special 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 0:02:02 NFL Preview 0:04:10 Ice Cube's BIG3 vs FIBA 0:10:26 Building The Best 3x3 Squad 0:23:38 Season Opener & Christmas Games Preview 0:29:46 Paul George's Impact On The 76ers Debate 0:40:30 Klay Thompson's Return To Golden State 1:01:23 The Warriors Murky Future 1:08:33 Does Kuminga Deserve A Max Extension? 1:22:08 BIG Expectation For The Lakers 1:40:14 Happy Birthday Magic Johnson!! 2:01:10 Gil DESTROYS Team USA's Biggest Hater 2:17:44 MostlyFans 2:31:03 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gil's Arena Celebrates Team USA's LEGENDARY Gold Medal as Gilbert Arenas & The Gil's Arena Crew returns to recap Team USA's victory over France to capture the Gold Medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics. They break down Steph Curry's heroic performance on the world stage and discuss what this Gold Medal means for his already illustrious resume before celebrating how special it was to see Steph join forces with LeBron James & Kevin Durant and share the court for one last time. Next, they give their take on Jayson Tatum's disappointing olympic experience where the All-NBA Player struggled to find a fit and barely saw the court. Gil & The Gil's Arena Crew debate if this experience will fuel Tatum & The Celtics as they look to defend their NBA Title and lay out their expectations for Tatum & Jaylen Brown on their revenge tour. Finally, they analyze Victor Wembanyama's standout performance against Team USA in the Gold Medal match & Olympics as a whole and break down how this experience impacts his development before giving their SAVAGE reactions Noah Lyles' latest comments that took the internet by storm. Please leave us a like and subscribe!!! Gil's Arena Crew - Gilbert Arenas, Josiah Johnson, Rashad McCants & Brandon Jennings Sign up for Underdog Fantasy HERE with promo code GIL and get up to $250 in Bonus Cash and A Special 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 0:02:07 Brandon's NYC Trip 0:04:39 Team USA's Legendary Gold Medal Game 0:08:52 Steph's All Time Performance For Team USA 0:26:47 Team USA MVP Debate 0:35:15 Jrue Holiday's Hall Of Fame Case 0:41:34 Revisiting Steph vs AI Debate After Steph's Olympic Run 0:45:09 LeBron's Olympic Legacy 0:59:27 Stephon Marbury's Comments On LeBron vs MJ 1:12:22 Jayson Tatum's Tough Summer 1:32:24 Wemby's Standout Olympic Performance 1:54:59 Dennis Schroder's Comments on European Basketball 2:09:14 Debating The Next Face Of The NBA 2:17:59 Noah Lyles Needs A Rebrand 2:25:37 MostlyFans 2:40:47 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gil's Arena Reacts To Team USA's INSANE Comeback Over Serbia as Gilbert Arenas & The Gil's Arena Crew React LIVE To Team USA's Upset Win over Team Serbia where Steph Curry and Joel Embiid took over to lead Team USA to a legendary upset win. They also break down Victor Wembanyama carrying Team France throughout the 2024 Paris Olympics all the way to a gold medal match. They discuss how Wemby has taken over for his country at such a young age & discuss how important these olympics will be for his long term development. They also react to the Team USA Women's Squad defeating Nigeria for a 59th straight olympic win to advance to the Semi-Finals and break down A'ja Wilson's record breaking performance so far in these games. Finally, Gil & The Crew react to Grant Hill leaving the door open for Jaylen Brown to join Team USA in 2028 but debate if JB will take that as a slight after being snubbed this season. Please leave us a like and subscribe!!! Gil's Arena Crew - Gilbert Arenas, Rashad McCants, Sheryl Swoopes & Lexie Brown Sign up for Underdog Fantasy HERE with promo code GIL and get up to $250 in Bonus Cash and A Special 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 0:02:09 Steeplechaser Proposes To Boyfriend 0:08:20 Team USA Women Win 59 Straight 0:22:11 A'ja Wilson Making History 0:25:09 France Has No Chance Vs Team USA 0:32:53 Wemby's Impressive Olympics 0:40:30 Gobert Doesn't Play In The 2nd Half 0:41:26 Reacting To Team USA Vs Serbia LIVE 0:49:04 Halftime 1:13:49 Steve Kerr About To Get Fired 1:17:41 Grant Hill Leaves The Door Open For Jaylen Brown 1:20:21 Team USA 3rd Quarter LIVE 1:32:02 Team USA On Upset Watch in 4th Quarter 1:51:17 USA Takes Lead 2:05:49 USA Wins 2:13:06 Who Deserves The Most Credit For Team USA Win 2:22:59 Gold Medal Game Preview 2:28:09 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gil's Arena Reacts To Team USA's BEATDOWN Of Brazil in the 2024 Paris Olympics as Gilbert Arenas & The Gil's Arena Crew break down Team USA advancing to the Semifinals of the Olympic basketball tournament with a massive victory on the backs of Devin Booker & Anthony Edwards and discuss if the team's dominance will continue as they gear up to face Nikola Jokic and the Serbian national team. They also react to Joel Embiid's up and down performance throughout the Olympics and debate if he made the right call in joining the team this summer before reacting to Kevin Durant overtaking Lisa Leslie to become the all time leading scorer in American hoops. Next, they discuss the France vs Canada game on the other side of the bracket where Victor Wembanyama and the French upset Shai Gilgeous Alexander & Team Canada, who many expected to meet Team USA in the gold medal match. The Crew breaks down what this tournament means for Wemby's development heading into his sophomore season before reacting to Rudy Gobert getting benched after coming up short in another big moment. Finally, Gil & The Crew give their take on Lauri Markkanen agreeing to star with the Utah Jazz and discuss what this means for the Golden State Warriors as their options to replace Klay Thompson and keep Steph Curry happy at the end of his career are slowly dwindling away. Please leave us a like and subscribe!!! Gil's Arena Crew - Gilbert Arenas, Rashad McCants, Sheryl Swoopes & Kenyon Martin Sign up for Underdog Fantasy HERE with promo code GIL and get up to $250 in Bonus Cash and A Special 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 0:02:07 Previewing Team USA vs Serbia 0:08:20 USA vs The World Debate (Again) 0:21:32 Which Team USA Player Has Impressed You? 0:35:14 Joel Embiid & Team USA 0:55:23 Embiid: "I'm The Most Hated Player In The League" 1:05:40 Kevin Durant Becomes USA Hoops Leading Scorer 1:10:20 The Crew Gives Lisa Leslie Her Flowers 1:21:44 Rudy Gobert BENCHED By Team France 1:24:10 Jamal Murray Struggles For Team Canada 1:46:19 SGA Emotional After Getting Bounced From Olympics 1:58:13 MostlyFans 2:07:33 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gil's Arena RETURNS From a Post NBA Summer League Break To Talk All Things Team USA Hoops, Paris Olympics and More!!!! Gilbert Arenas & The Gil's Arena Crew kick things off by highlighting their favorite moment so far from the 2024 Paris Olympics, including another golden performance from the GOAT Simone Biles and Noah Lyles backing up his trash talk with a gold medal in the Men's 100m Dash. Then they move on to break down what they've seen from the Men's olympic basketball team who, led by Anthony Edwards & Kevin Durant have bounced back from a shaky exhibition slate to dominate the world stage and put themselves in a great position to capture another gold medal. They also discuss Steve Kerr's shocking decision to bench Jayson Tatum to open up the games and break down why superstars like Tatum & Joel Embiid aren't flourishing with Team USA. Finally, they kick off a classic Gil's Arena Debate over who was better between this 2024 Team USA and the 1992 Dream Team before Gil responds to his comments about South Sudan that had the entire continent of Africa in their feelings. Please leave us a like and subscribe!!! Gil's Arena Crew - Gilbert Arenas, Rashad McCants, Brandon Jennings, Sheryl Swoopes & Kenyon Martin Sign up for Underdog Fantasy HERE with promo code GIL and get up to $250 in Bonus Cash and A Special 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 0:02:04 The Newly Engaged Gilbert Arenas 0:03:44 Best Moments From The Olympics 0:12:25 Simone Biles The GOAT 0:24:16 Lakers' Bubble Championship Debate 0:32:15 Noah Lyles SILENCES The Haters 0:35:34 Difference Between Gold Medal & WNBA Title 0:52:11 The Favoritism Behind Team USA's Roster 0:58:12 Gil's Arena DESTROYS Team USA's Coaching 1:05:43 Jayson Tatum BENCHED in 1st Olympic Game 1:11:36 Sheryl Swoopes On USA Women's Hoops 1:32:12 Could This Team USA Beat Sheryl's?? 1:42:46 Mr B. Reignites The USA vs The World Debate 1:49:03 Gil Responds To His Comments On South Sudan 2:05:37 MostlyFans 2:17:44 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gil's Arena Reacts To Kawhi Leonard Ditching Team USA as Gilbert Arenas & The Gil's Arena Crew discuss Kawhi leaving Team USA to focus on preparing for the upcoming NBA Season and debate if Derrick White was the right person to take his spot over guys like Jaylen Brown & Kyrie Irving. Next, they discuss Ja Morant finally being cleared to play from his season ending shoulder injury and break down how Ja's return along with the addition of Zach Edey sets the Memphis Grizzlies up for a big bounce back season in the NBA's Western Conference. Then, they react to Kevin Durant shutting down trade rumors surrounding a potential departure from the Phoenix Suns and discuss the current state of the Miami Heat, as the once strong culture has spent another offseason not making moves around Jimmy Butler and losing role players like Caleb Martin due to not having a winning culture. Finally, the crew ranks their top 6 teams in the Western Conference for 2025 in a new Paper Champs segment. Please give us a Like & Subscribe!!! Gil's Arena Crew - Rashad McCants & Lexie Brown Gil’s Arena premieres every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at 11:30am PT / 2:30pm ET. Sign up for Underdog Fantasy HERE with promo code GIL and get up to $250 in Bonus Cash and A Special Pick: https://play.underdogfantasy.com/p-gil's-arena Enter The Aura Watch Giveaway For A Chance To Travel to NBA Summer League & Meet The Gil's Arena Crew!! - https://forms.gle/9ZmMwsycBsbLXdLn6 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 0:02:35 Brandon Swept Out Of The Arena 0:05:06 Kawhi Withdraws From Team USA 0:15:48 Ja Morant Cleared To Return 0:53:34 Expectations For Ja This Season 1:01:14 Zach Edey Shines In Summer League 1:06:59 Angel Reese & Caitlin Clark's Record Breaking Season 1:18:37 Kevin Durant Shuts Down Trade Rumors 1:45:25 Gil's Arena's Ranks 2025 Western Conference Teams 2:01:48 MostlyFans 2:31:09 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices