Nerd Sesh

Two sports super nerds provide passionate and informative analysis on the NBA and NFL while also bringing a deep knowledge of their histories and unrivaled trivia chops.

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May 4 · 1 hr 42 min
Game 7 Reactions: Cade & Pistons TAKE DOWN Magic, Mitchell & Cavaliers BEST Raptors
The nerds react to a pair of incredible Game 7s on Sunday, diving into how Cade Cunningham & the Detroit Pistons finished a historic 3-1 series comeback over Paolo Banchero & the Orlando Magic and breaking down Donovan Mitchell & the Cleveland Cavaliers' battle against Scottie Barnes & the Toronto Raptors. Then, they make their predictions for the upcoming second round series between Joel Embiid's Philadelphia 76ers and Jalen Brunson's New York Knicks. Timestamps 00:00:18 - Cavaliers-Raptors reaction 00:20:27 - Pistons-Magic reaction 00:50:15 - Knicks-76ers predictions 01:23:30 - Superchats See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
May 3 · 1 hr 42 min
Game 7 Reaction: Brown & Celtics BATTLE Embiid & 76ers, Thunder-Lakers Predictions
The nerds react to the first Game 7 of the NBA playoffs, reacting to Jaylen Brown & the Boston Celtics' battle against Joel Embiid & the Philadelphia 76ers with Jayson Tatum out due to injury. Then, they give their predictions for the upcoming second round series between Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's Oklahoma City Thunder against LeBron James' Los Angeles Lakers. Timestamps 00:00:18 - 76ers-Celtics reaction 00:40:24 - Thunder-Lakers predictions 01:02:35 - Superchats See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
May 2 · 1 hr 45 min
Game 6 Reactions: LeBron & Lakers FINISH Rockets, Pistons MAKE HISTORY, Raptors SURVIVE
The nerds react to an incredible night of NBA playoff action, breaking down how Cade Cunningham & the Detroit Pistons pulled off a historic Game 6 comeback over Paolo Banchero & the Orlando Magic, diving into the Toronto Raptors' stunning win as RJ Barrett's game-winner forced a Game 7 vs. the Cleveland Cavaliers, and dissecting how LeBron James & the Los Angeles Lakers finished off Alperen Sengun & the Houston Rockets. Timestamps 00:00:18 - Lakers-Rockets reaction 00:21:35 - Pistons-Magic reaction 00:59:23 - Raptors-Cavaliers reaction 01:23:03 - Superchats See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
May 1 · 42 min
Spurs-Timberwolves Predictions
The nerds give their full predictions for the upcoming second round series between Anthony Edwards’ Minnesota Timberwolves and Victor Wembanyama’s San Antonio Spurs, breaking down every key from the Jaden McDaniels-De’Aaron Fox matchup to Ant’s health, Gobert vs. Wemby and the importance of Stephon Castle’s jump shooting. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
May 1 · 2 hr 11 min
Game 6 Reactions: Wolves FINISH Jokic & Nuggets, 76ers FORCE Game 7, Knicks ADVANCE
The nerds react to another INSANE night of playoff action, breaking down the Game 6 battle in which Rudy Gobert & the MInnesota Timberwolves sent Nikola Jokic & the Denver Nuggets home, dissecting how Tyrese Maxey, Joel Embiid & the Philadelphia 76ers won to force a Game 7 vs. the Boston Celtics, and praising the New York Knicks for putting away the Atlanta Hawks in historically dominant fashion. Timestamps 00:00:18 - Timberwolves-Nuggets reaction 00:40:53 - Knicks-Hawks reaction 01:04:13 - 76ers-Celtics reaction 01:26:46 - Superchats See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
April 30 · 1 hr 30 min
Game 5 Reactions: Rockets SURVIVE vs. Lakers, Cade & Pistons BEST Magic, Cavaliers win
The nerds react to an incredible Wednesday night of NBA playoff action, diving into the Game 5 battle between LeBron James' Los Angeles Lakers and Alperen Sengun's Houston Rockets, dissecting how Cade Cunningham's masterclass carried the Detroit Pistons past Paolo Banchero & the Orlando Magic in a do-or-die spot, and breaking down how the Cleveland Cavaliers reclaimed control of their series against the Toronto Raptors. Timestamps 00:00:18 - Rockets-Lakers reaction 00:25:32 - Pistons-Magic reaction 00:56:20 - Cavaliers-Raptors reaction 01:14:01 - Superchats See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
April 29 · 1 hr 26 min
Game 5 Reactions: Wemby & Spurs ADVANCE, Knicks CRUSH Hawks, Embiid & 76ers STAY ALIVE
The nerds react to all of Tuesday's NBA playoff action, reacting to Game 5 between Victor Wembanyama's San Antonio Spurs and Deni Avdija's Portland Trail Blazers, discussing how Jalen Brunson & the New York Knicks took control against the Atlanta Hawks, and dissecting how Joel Embiid & the Philadelphia 76ers stayed alive vs. Jayson Tatum & the Boston Celtics. Timestamps 00:00:18 - Spurs-Trailblazers reaction 00:21:09 - Knicks-Hawks reaction 00:39:25 - 76ers-Celtics reaction 01:15:21 - Superchats See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
April 28 · 1 hr 40 min
Monday Reaction: Jokic & Nuggets DUEL Wolves, Magic WIN AGAIN vs. Pistons, Thunder sweep
The nerds react to an electric Monday of NBA playoff action, breaking down how Nikola Jokic & the Denver Nuggets responded vs. Rudy Gobert & the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 5, diving into how Desmond Bane & the Orlando Magic took a stunning 3-1 series lead over Cade Cunningham & the Detroit Pistons, and reacting to Shai Gilgeous-Alexander & the OKC Thunder finishing off a first-round sweep over the Phoenix Suns. Timestamps 00:00:18 - Nuggets-Timberwolves reaction 00:16:09 - Magic-Pistons reaction 00:55:43 - Thunder-Suns reaction 01:18:33 - Superchats See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
April 27 · 1 hr 30 min
Sunday Reaction: LeBron & Lakers vs. Rockets, Wemby & Spurs AMAZE, Celtics & Raptors win
The nerds react to an awesome Sunday of NBA playoff action, breaking down Game 4 between LeBron James & the Los Angeles Lakers against Alperen Sengun & the Houston Rockets, diving into how Victor Wembanyama showed out in his return in a dominant win for the San Antonio Spurs over the Portland Trail Blazers, dissecting how the Toronto Raptors pulled off another upset over the Cleveland Cavaliers, and analyzing how Jayson Tatum & the Boston Celtics won in routine fashion over the Philadelphia 76ers. Timestamps 00:00:18 - Rockets-Lakers reaction 00:18:53 - Spurs-Trailblazers reaction 00:38:52 - Raptors-Cavaliers reaction 01:00:21 - Celtics-76ers reaction 01:12:53 - Superchats See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
April 26 · 2 hr 16 min
Saturday Reaction: Wolves BEST Jokic & Nuggets, Magic UPSET Pistons, Thunder & Knicks win
The nerds react to an incredible Saturday of NBA playoff action, diving into Ayo Dosunmu's historic performance leading the Minnesota Timberwolves to a Game 4 win over Nikola Jokic & the Denver Nuggets despite Anthony Edwards' injury, discussing how Paolo Banchero & the Orlando Magic pulled off another upset over Cade Cunningham & the Detroit Pistons, and breaking down how Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's Oklahoma City Thunder and Jalen Brunson's New York Knicks picked up wins. Timestamps 00:00:18 - Timberwolves-Nuggets reaction 00:37:32 - Magic-Pistons reaction 01:02:44 - Knicks-Hawks reaction 01:16:03 - Thunder-Suns reaction 01:36:58 - Superchats See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
April 25 · 1 hr 31 min
Game 3 Reactions: LeBron & Lakers win in Rockets DISASTER, Spurs vs. Blazers, Celtics win
The nerds react to an insane Friday night of NBA playoff action, breaking down how LeBron James & the Los Angles Lakers secured another miraculous win over Alperen Sengun & the Houston Rockets in Game 3, diving into the battle between the San Antonio Spurs without Victor Wembanyama against Deni Avdija & the Portland Trail Blazers, and Jayson Tatum & the Boston Celtics getting back on track against Tyrese Maxey & the Boston Celtics. Timestamps 00:00:18 - Lakers-Rockets reaction 00:42:10 - Spurs-Trailblazers reaction 00:59:19 - Celtics-76ers reaction 01:21:49 - Superchats See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
April 24 · 1 hr 44 min
Game 3 Reactions: Ant & Wolves CRUSH Jokic & Nuggets, Hawks BEST Knicks, Raptors win
The nerds react to a thrilling Thursday night of NBA playoff action, breaking down Game 3 between Anthony Edwards' Minnesota Timberwolves & Nikola Jokic's Denver Nuggets, dissecting how CJ McCollum & the Atlanta Hawks took a 2-1 series lead over Jalen Brunson & the New York Knicks, and reacting to Scottie Barnes & the Toronto Raptors getting on the boards vs. Donovan Mitchell & the Cleveland Cavaliers. Timestamps 00:00:18 - Timberwolves-Nuggets reaction 00:42:57 - Hawks-Knicks reaction 01:12:53 - Raptors-Cavaliers reaction 01:23:16 - Superchats See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
April 23 · 1 hr 9 min
Game 2 Reactions: SGA & Thunder CRUISE vs. Booker & Suns, Cade & Pistons CRUSH Magic
The nerds react to Wednesday night’s playoff action, breaking down how Cade Cunningham & the Detroit Pistons bounced back to make a statement vs. Paolo Banchero & the Orlando Magic in Game 2, and diving into another comfortable win for Shai Gilgeous-Alexander & the Oklahoma City Thunder over Devin Booker & the Phoenix Suns. Timestamps 00:00:18 - Thunder-Suns reaction 00:27:20 - Pistons-Magic reaction 00:46:11 - Superchats See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
April 22 · 1 hr 35 min
Game 2 Reactions: LeBron & Lakers TAKE DOWN KD & Rockets, 76ers UPSET Celtics, Wemby HURT
The nerds react to a wild Tuesday of playoff action, breaking down how LeBron James & the Los Angles Lakers got a Game 2 win vs. the Houston Rockets in spite of Kevin Durant's return, diving into how Tyrese Maxey & the Philadelphia 76ers pulled off a shocking upset over Jayson Tatum & the Boston Celtics, and discussing the ramifications of Victor Wembanyama’s injury as the San Antonio Spurs fell to the Portland Trail Blazers. Timestamps 00:00:18 - Lakers-Rockets reaction 00:36:30 - Trailblazers-Spurs reaction 00:56:59 - 76ers-Celtics reaction 01:13:38 - Superchats See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
April 21 · 1 hr 22 min
Game 2 Reactions: Ant & Wolves RESPOND vs. Jokic & Nuggets, Hawks STUN Knicks, Cavs win
The nerds react to all of Monday's NBA playoff action, breaking down the Game 2 battle between Nikola Jokic's Denver Nuggets & Anthony Edwards' Minnesota Timberwolves, dissecting how CJ McCollum & the Atlanta Hawks stunned Jalen Brunson & the New York Knicks, and diving into Donovan Mitchell & the Cleveland Cavaliers' convincing win over Scottie Barnes & the Toronto Raptors. Timestamps 00:00:18 - Timberwolves-Nuggets reaction 00:25:29 - Hawks-Knicks reaction 00:48:48 - Cavaliers-Raptors reaction 01:09:42 - Superchats See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
April 20 · 1 hr 20 min
Game 1 Reactions: Wemby's HISTORIC debut, Magic UPSET Pistons, Celtics & Thunder DOMINATE
The nerds react to all of Sunday's NBA playoff action, discussing Victor Wembanyama's playoff debut for the San Antonio Spurs vs. the Portland Trail Blazers, breaking down how Paolo Banchero & the Orlando Magic pulled off an upset over Cade Cunningham & the Detroit Pistons, and praising the Boston Celtics and Oklahoma City Thunder for winning in dominant fashion. Timestamps 00:00:18 - Spurs-Trailblazers reaction 00:17:30 - Magic-Pistons reaction 00:44:00 - Thunder-Suns reaction 00:57:55 - Celtics-76ers reaction 01:07:25 - Superchats See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
April 19 · 1 hr 24 min
Game 1 Reactions: Jokic & Nuggets BEST Wolves, Lakers DUEL Rockets, Knicks & Cavs win
The nerds react to a wild first day of NBA playoff action, dissecting the Game 1 battle between LeBron James' LA Lakers & Alperen Sengun's Houston Rockets, breaking down how Nikola Jokic & the Denver Nuggets got a big win over Anthony Edwards & the Minnesota Timberwolves, and analyzing how Jalen Brunson's New York Knicks & Donovan Mitchell's Cleveland Cavaliers got it done. Timestamps 00:00:18 - Lakers-Rockets reaction 00:20:44 - Nuggets-Timberwolves reaction 00:41:23 - Knicks-Hawks reaction 00:56:33 - Cavaliers-Reaptors reaction 01:15:31 - Superchats See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
April 18 · 1 hr 5 min
Final Play-In Reaction: Suns ADVANCE over Steph & Warriors, Paolo & Magic CRUSH Hornets
The nerds react to the final NBA play-in games, breaking down Jalen Green & the Phoenix Suns' win over Steph Curry & the Golden State Warriors, diving into Paolo Banchero & the Orlando Magic's dominant win over LaMelo Ball & the Charlotte Hornets, and briefly predicting the upcoming first-round series for the winners. Timestamps 00:00:18 - Suns-Warriors reaction 00:19:39 - Magic-Hornets reaction See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
April 16 · 2 hr 4 min
Play-In Reaction & Full Playoff Predictions
The nerds react to another incredible night of NBA play-in action, breaking down how Steph Curry & the Golden State Warriors secured an incredible win over the Los Angeles Clippers and discussing how Paolo Banchero & the Orlando Magic have completely broken. Then, they preview how Victor Wembanyama & the San Antonio Spurs can shut down Deni Avdija & the Portland Trail Blazers, discuss what Tyrese Maxey, Joel Embiid & the Philadelphia 76ers have to do to make the Boston Celtics sweat, and ultimately pick their NBA champions, debating whether the Spurs, Celtics, Denver Nuggets or Oklahoma City Thunder will hoist the trophy. Timestamps 00:00:18 - Warriors-Clippers reaction 00:37:10 - 76ers-Magic reaction 01:03:27 - Celtics-76ers predictions 01:18:03 - Spurs-Trailblazers predictions 01:32:23 - 1st Round predictions 01:34:33 - 2nd Round predictions 01:46:37 - Conference Finals predictions 01:55:18 - NBA Finals predictions See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
April 15 · 2 hr 7 min
Play-In Reaction & Big Playoff Questions
The nerds react to an epic night of play-in action, discussing how LaMelo Ball and the Charlotte Hornets escaped with an epic win over the Miami Heat, diving into Deni Avdija's dominant performance to will the Portland Trail Blazers past the Phoenix Suns. Then, they address a handful of big questions heading into the playoffs, breaking down why the Cleveland Cavaliers & New York Knicks have the most to prove, discussing whose stock is going to soar and who's closest to a blow-up, and diving into where the OKC Thunder will rank among the best teams this century if they repeat as champions. Timestamps 00:00:18 - Hornets-Heat reaction 00:39:10 - Trailblazers-Suns reaction 00:53:15 - Who has the most to prove in these playoffs? 01:22:04 - Whose stock do you expect to climb the most after these playoffs? 01:41:55 - Who is most on the verge of a blow-up? 01:50:13 - If the Thunder go B2B, where do they rank among the best iterations of teams we’ve seen this century? 01:58:26 - What’s the best rivalry that we might get to see rekindled in the playoffs? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.