Ben DuBose
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They're, they're just going to wait and see how the next couple of weeks go.
And if past two nights, any indicator is going to be great.
I think that's right, actually.
And on KD, I'll be quick, but beyond his scoring brilliance, which is true tonight, it's true for his career.
But I'm going to cite a Michael Shapiro quote from one of our earlier shows as far as all the body language experts earlier this week and Kendrick Perkins and all the national storylines.
The basketball will determine the feelings.
The feelings will not determine the basketball.
That's what Michael said on our show.
And I think it still holds true today.
You know, those two games against the Lakers were incredibly frustrating.
But look, if you have a camera on any top shelf NBA player and you're watching every second of what they're doing on the court for two and a half hours in a game that
Yeah, absolutely.
It's not a big deal.
And we saw tonight the body language is miraculously a lot better when the threes are going in and when they're making plays down the stretch of close games.
So that's not to say that the body language police can't have a point.
I mean, if Intel comes out that the environment is toxic, that
you know, that they don't like being around each other, that team chemistry is an issue, then sure, like that can be a storyline, but let's wait for actual evidence of that.
Clipping something that's five to 10 seconds in length and trying to blow it out of proportion is,
that doesn't really tell you anything.