Dan Patrick

It's Isaiah Thomas.

And I'm CJ Toledano, and our podcast, Point Game, is about defying the odds.

Like LeBron heading into the playoffs without Luka and Austin Reed.

And finding ways to win no matter what.

He's the smartest player to ever play the game.

His IQ is at a level that we've never seen before.

And he knows without Luka and Austin Reeves, I got to manipulate the game.

We get a player's perspective on the challenges of the playoffs.

I think Joker's going to be exhausted this series because when they don't have Rudy in the lineup, he has to really guard guys like Nas Reed.

He has to guard Julius Randle.

And then he has to give us everything he gives us on a night-to-night basis on offense.

And when IT's friends stop by, like Quentin Richardson, we dive into some playoff history, too.

Oh, look who is roaming the streets of New York City.

I've been on these streets with you before, Danny.

It's Adam Sandler joining us.

Big time celebrity there at the Garden last night.

How would you describe the atmosphere last night?

It was tremendous.

It was absolutely one of the... Before the game, I was saying to my wife, I think this is going to be the highlight of our sporting career, going to this... You know what I'm saying.

And, yes, and then the first quarter didn't go well, and there was some devastation.