The Ballin' Out crew gives their hot takes ahead of this week's games, including a possible return for Minnesota to the Western Conference Finals, Cade Cunningham's argument for MVP, and more. The guys also give their takes on the recent tanking news and other things ahead of the home stretch of the NBA regular season.

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Hot Take Mondays

Season 3

Shawn discusses the games on Thursday night, including the third matchup between the Detroit Pistons and New York Knicks, and the San Antonio Spurs vs. Phoenix Suns.

Grant and Shawn discuss the first games of the NBA 2024-25 season and give their picks for who will win.

The guys recap the first games of the Play-In Tournament. Shawn gives insights on the Warriors and Hawks future going forward.

Grant and Shawn discuss the upcoming play-in tournament matchups in both conferences.

The guys talk about the first weekend of March Madness and also look at the Sweet 16 and Elite 8 matchups this upcoming weekend. To end the show, Shawn questions which players deserve to be in the HOF.

Guest Isaiah Bufkin joins Shawn and Grant to discuss predictions for the upcoming 24-25 NBA season. Grant and Isaiah believe Boston will be the best team in the East and the league, while Shawn thinks it will be a dark horse. The guys also give their MVP, DPOY, and Rookie of the Year picks.