It’s a special episode of Numbers on the Board; the team is in Indianapolis for the 2024 NBA All-Star Game and is joined by former NBA Champion and current NBA analyst Kendrick Perkins. Big Perk shares his unique opinion on various topics around the league, including - The impact Doc Rivers brings to the Milwaukee Bucks, how Doc Rivers saved Perkins’ career, the most challenging aspect of winning an NBA Title, which universities Perkins was considering before he opted to jump to the league and how he was able to avoid the pitfall of making a leap from high school to the NBA. With Klay Thompson coming off the bench, could this be the best version of the Warriors? What if Lebron and Curry did team up - on the Lakers?! Also, Perkins reveals which personal relationship with an NBA star was affected due to his new thriving analyst role, all that and much more!
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Kendrick Perkins on NBA journey, life lesson and crafting a starting five of former teammates!

"Numbers on The Board" is a unique blend of NBA opinions, stats, culture, and a fresh narrative to the game we love. Four lifelong friends, Kenny, Pierre, Mike, and Darrick, talk all things basketball from every angle, on and off the court. Fresh takes, good vibes - it’s the NBA, their way.

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Kenny, Pierre, Mike, and Darrick give their NBA Finals predictions on this episode of Numbers On The Board. How will the Celtics defend Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving? Will Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown be nightmare matchups for the Mavericks? What adjustments will Jason Kidd and Joe Mazzulla make heading into the series to give their teams the early edge? Plus, the guys sort through who could make the biggest impact outside of the star-studded duos.
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Previewing The NBA Finals

Kenny, Pierre, Mike, and Darrick grade EVERY 2024 Playoff Series on this episode of Numbers On The Board. Mike asks the fellas about “The W” on “Drop The Mike” as they discuss who is the face of the women’s association. Is it a seasoned veteran like A’ja Wilson, Breanna Stewart, Sabrina Ionescu, or has newcomer Caitlin Clark already staked a claim? And with an eye towards the NBA Finals, will Luka Doncic and the Mavericks complete their sweep versus Anthony Edwards and the Timberwolves to set up a Mavericks-Celtics NBA Finals showdown? Plus, are Jayson Tatum and the Celtics just better than everybody else or have they had a cake walk to the Finals?
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Grading EVERY 2024 Playoff Series

At the top of this Numbers On The Board episode, Kenny, Pierre, Mike, and Darrick say a big THANK YOU to the viewers who helped them reach 100k subscribers on the YouTube channel. Plus, the guys talk about if both Conference Finals are over? Are we destined for a Luka Doncic versus Jayson Tatum NBA Finals showdown between the Mavericks and Celtics? Will Anthony Edwards or the young Pacers come back from a 0-2 hole to crash the party? Plus, Lonzo Ball receiving a meniscus from a donor got the guys thinking of players they would donate a limb, ligament, or muscle to on “Drop The Mike.”
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Are These Conference Finals Over?

Another episode on this hoops pod except this time Kenny, Pierre, Mike, and Darrick give their Numbers On The Board predictions for the Eastern and Western Conference Finals! With Nikola Jokic and the Nuggets being dethroned as champs, which of the young superstars will rise to the occasion to get an early start on cementing their name in basketball history with a title run? Will it be Luka Doncic, Anthony Edwards, Jayson Tatum, or Tyrese Haliburton? On “Drop The Mike”, the fellas discuss which of the four teams has the BEST role players. Plus, the guys talk about what’s next for the Knicks, Thunder, and Nuggets who suffered season-ending losses and what to make of Bronny James.
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Predicting Conference Finals

On this episode of Numbers On The Board, Kenny, Pierre, Mike, and Darrick reveal their predictions for multiple Game 7s. Plus, they talk about what it was like to interview FIFTEEN of the top prospects in this year’s NBA Draft! Pierre shares his thoughts on the narrative of this year’s draft class being ‘weak’ too and looks back on previous draft classes to make his points. Plus, on “Drop The Mike” the NOTB crew talks about which game is the most important game to win in a playoff series. What should the Cavaliers do with their roster this offseason? Should they build around Donovan Mitchell or one of the other stars? Also, have Jayson Tatum and the Celtics had an easy path thus far?
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Kendrick Perkins on NBA journey, life lesson and crafting a starting five of former teammates!

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