On this episode of Good Word with Goodwill, Vince and ESPN’s Tim MacMahon, author of The Wonder Boy, Luka Doncic and the curse of greatness, discuss Luka’s career with the Mavericks and the internal details that led him to being traded.

Next, Vince and Tim react to the Los Angeles Lakers dominant win over the Oklahoma City Thunder and if it proves the Lakers are a real threat to OKC.

Later, Vince and Tim take a look at the Western Conference as a whole and why certain matchups could decide who wins the Western Conference.

(2:15) Luka the prodigy

(8:46) Luka’s early career with Mavericks

(18:53) Luka, Lakers huge win against Thunder

(26:48) Luka’s frayed relationship with Nico Harrison

(38:52) Luka’s first return to Dallas since being traded

(45:09) Western Conference playoff log jam

(49:57) Rockets need a superstar

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On this episode of Good Word with Goodwill, Vince and Jason Goff react to Nikola Jokic’s historic performance against the Minnesota Timberwolves as well as Russell Westbrook’s blunders that cost the Denver Nuggets the win.

Next, Vince and Jason discuss Stephen Curry’s stellar performance against the Memphis Grizzlies and who are the true contending teams in the Western Conference.

Later, Vince and Jason unpack Draymond Green’s comments about different eras in the NBA and give love to Carmelo Anthony for being named a first ballot Hall of Famer.

(1:29) Russ costs Nuggets the game

(9:36) Nikola Jokic an all-time great

(18:20) Steph Curry drops 52 on Memphis

(25:52) Western Conference Contenders

(38:29) Kevin Durant return to OKC?

(40:48) Draymond Green on different NBA eras

(51:27) Carmelo Anthony first ballot hall of famer

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On this episode of Good Word with Goodwill, Vince and The Athletic’s Sam Amick react to former Memphis Grizzlies head coach Taylor Jenkins getting fired and how that could ultimately impact Ja Morant.

Next, Vince and Sam do a deep dive on how special Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has been this season and who should win MVP between him and Nikola Jokic.

Later, they choose the most dangerous teams in the Western Conference and react to the brawl between the Minnesota Timberwolves and Detroit Pistons.

(01:12) Taylor Jenkins fired

(16:45) Ja Morant’s future with Memphis

(22:05) SGA’s historic season

(30:07) MVP: SGA or Jokic?

(37:00) Pistons-Timberwolves fight

(48:40) Dangerous teams in the Western Conference

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On this episode of Good Word with Goodwill, Vince and Dan Titus react to the unfortunate news about Damian Willard being out indefinitely due to a blood clot.

Next, Vince and Dan unpack LeBron James candid interview on Pat McAfee where he expresses his interest in having a relationship with Michael Jordan and claps back at Stephen A. Smith for his remarks about Bronny James.

Later, Vince and Dan discuss Jimmy Butler’s return to South Beach and why Heat culture is dead.

(01:26) Damian Lillard out indefinitely

(4:07) What’s next for the Milwaukee Bucks?

(13:29) LeBron want relationship with Michael Jordan

(21:39) LeBron says Giannis could dominate the 70’s

(28:08) LeBron claps back at Stephen A Smith

(34:36) Conversations surrounding Bronny James

(39:29) Jimmy Butler return to Miami

(43:56) Heat culture is dead

(46:01) Jimmy Butler doing it his way

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On this episode of Good Word with Goodwill, Vince and James Edwards discuss whether LeBron or Nikola Jokic’s injury is the greater concern moving forward and which team has a better chance to succeed in the postseason if their stars are hobbled.

Next, Vince and Dan take a look at the New York Knicks roster construction and if last season’s success led the team to make pivotal mistakes with the current roster.

Later, can Jimmy Butler be special in the postseason for the Warriors? And Cade Cunningham’s opportunity to be the next NBA superstar.

(02:15) Bigger injury concern: LeBron or Jokic

(12:32) Are the Nuggets overrated?

(16:40) Rockets look like a dangerous team

(21:51) Are the Knicks worn down?

(24:40) Is the Knicks roster poorly constructed?

(36:36) Can Playoff Jimmy emerge for the Warriors?

(48:57) Cade Cunningham next NBA superstar?

(58:12) NBA is better when the Pistons are good

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On this episode of Good Word with Goodwill, Dan Titus is running the show and he and Bonta Hill start of by talking the Warriors win over the Milwaukee Bucks and the team being rejuvenated since adding Jimmy Butler.

Next, Dan and Bonta discuss if Austin Reaves is the best third option in the NBA and then take a look at how many true contenders are in the Western Conference.

Later, Dan and Bonta dissect what’s next for the Philadelphia 76ers with Paul George now out for the season and much more on Good Word with Goodwill!

(00:56:09) Steve Kerr says Steph Curry is exhausted

(04:43) Draymond Green DPOY contender

(9:36) Are the Warriors the scariest team in the Western Conference?

(12:25) Are the Bucks a viable contender?

(17:06) Who is the best third option in the league?

(22:43) Do the Nuggets have enough to win the West?

(26:12) Lakers can win a championship

(29:32) What team is going to give the Lakers the most problems?

(33:07) Sixers awful season continues

(42:54) Nico Harrison and Pat Riley

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On this episode of Good Word with Goodwill, Vince and Dan Woike react to LeBron James’ groin injury and take a look at how accountability from JJ Redick and veterans like Markieff Morris have benefited James and the Los Angeles Lakers season.

Next, Vince and Dan revisit the incident with LeBron and Stephen A. Smith an unpack how it is very difficult to cover Bronny James.

Later, Vince and Dan break down the close MVP race between Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Nikola Jokic and if the Thunder or Cavaliers are more likely to reach the NBA Finals.

(02:22) LeBron injures groin against Boston

(08:00) JJ Redick doing a great job coaching

(15:06) JJ Redick, Markieff Morris holding LeBron accountable

(21:53) Lakers still playing great without Luka at his best

(28:00) LeBron confrontation with Stephen A.

(45:37) MVP Conversation

(53:26) More Likely to Happen: Cavaliers or Thunder make it to NBA Finals

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On this episode of Good Word with Goodwill, Vince and Dan Titus react to the devastating news that Kyrie Irving will miss the remainder of the NBA season with a torn ACL.

Vince and Dan then take a look at how LeBron James and Stephen Curry have reinvigorated the regular season with both the Los Angeles Lakers and Golden State Warriors streaking heading into the postseason.

Later, Vince and Dan make their picks for who should be in the MVP conversation before picking their choice for who will win most valuable player as well as defensive player of the year.

(01:13) Kyrie Irvin out for the season with ACL tear

(14:28) Lakers and Warriors reinvigorate regular season

(19:14) LeBron’s stamina for wanting to be great

(26:56) Steph Curry finding new life with Jimmy Butler

(29:17) NBA Playoffs

(42:00) NBA end of season awards

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