Max Kellerman

It's a sleepy town.

Yeah.

Why would you take points off for that?

You would think your players are getting rest when they get to OKC and everything.

So there's no energy when you get there.

The teams that they're going to face are not energized.

Like they're already thinking, well, you know, in a couple nights, we're going to be in L.A.

and we're going to do this and this and this.

And there's no juice.

He can't help it.

If you talk to Rich Paul for long enough, you will hear something super interesting based on his experience, like information that other people don't have and from a very educated point of view that you have never heard before.

You'll hear something new.

Like, I hadn't heard that really.

But...

watching the playoffs.

Indiana, who was a team that kind of played the most like themselves, I thought, through the playoffs.

And had a little bit of a horseshoe.

But that OKC team, I don't know.

I'm not 100% convinced that they win the whole thing if Halliburton's in that game.

But when your best player isn't on the floor...