Welcome to The Lab, FiveThirtyEight’s basketball podcast. To celebrate the start of the NBA playoffs, we have two shows for you this week. Thursday’s episode (April 12, 2018) breaks down the first round in the Western Conference, where the Golden State Warriors are no longer in the pole position. Instead it’s the Houston Rockets, who […]
Welcome to The Lab, FiveThirtyEight’s basketball podcast. To celebrate the start of the NBA playoffs, we have two shows for you this week. Thursday’s episode (April 12, 2018) breaks down the first round in the Western Conference, where the Golden State Warriors are no longer in the pole position. Instead it’s the Houston Rockets, who […]
Welcome to The Lab, FiveThirtyEight’s basketball podcast. On this week’s show (April 5, 2018), Neil, Chris and Kyle break down the Eastern Conference ahead of the playoffs. First, the Philadelphia 76ers have clinched a spot, but the team has also lost star center Joel Embiid to injury. Embiid may miss the beginning of the postseason. […]
Welcome to The Lab, FiveThirtyEight’s basketball podcast. On this week’s show (April 5, 2018), Neil, Chris and Kyle break down the Eastern Conference ahead of the playoffs. First, the Philadelphia 76ers have clinched a spot, but the team has also lost star center Joel Embiid to injury. Embiid may miss the beginning of the postseason. […]
Welcome to The Lab, FiveThirtyEight’s basketball podcast. On this week’s show (March 29, 2018), Neil, Chris and Kyle talk about the news that Kyrie Irving recently had knee surgery and won’t be back for three to six weeks. How will the surgery affect the Boston Celtics’ playoff seeding? How would losing Kyrie for the first […]