Marcellus Wiley: Devin Booker deserves more credit for Suns' success since CP3 chose to team up with him I SPEAK FOR YOURSELF

Chris Paul is making his first trip to the NBA Finals after 16 seasons in the league. CP3 capped off the Western Conference Finals with a career-high 41 points, but hasn’t done it alone. His backcourt partner Devin Booker is averaging more than 27 points a game in the playoffs. Marcellus Wiley explains why Booker deserves more credit for the Suns’ success than CP3 as the ‘centerpiece and driving force of the team.’

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Marcellus Wiley: The success Milwaukee is having without Giannis says a lot | SPEAK FOR YOURSELF

Marcellus Wiley and Emmanuel Acho discuss their biggest takeaways from the Milwaukee Bucks’ win over the Atlanta Hawks without Giannis Antetokounmpo. Hear why Marcellus believes the Bucks’ success without Giannis says a lot about Milwaukee’s future moving forward.

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Ric Bucher analyzes Bucks’ offense with and without Giannis, how a title affects Chris Paul’s legacy I THE HERD

Ric Bucher joins Colin Cowherd for some NBA Finals talk after a plethora of play in the postseason. Bucher analyzes the Milwaukee Bucks’ offense with and without Giannis Antetokounmpo, including how their success varies when he is off the court. Hear what Bucher also has to say on how Chris Paul winning the Finals with the Phoenix Suns affects his legacy.

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Chris Broussard: I’m picking the Suns, but the Bucks’ odds to win the Finals depend on Giannis’ health I UNDISPUTED

The NBA Finals are set between the Phoenix Suns and the Milwaukee Bucks. Milwaukee closed out its series with the Atlanta Hawks on Saturday in a Game 6 victory on the road. Giannis Antetokounmpo remains day-to-day for the Buck. Meanwhile, the Suns have had an extra three days of rest to prepare for the Eastern Conference Champions. According to FOX Bet Sportsbook, the Suns are slight favorites to win their first Finals championship. Chris Broussard predicts his Finals winner and explains why the Bucks’ odds fall on Giannis’ health in their series against Phoenix.

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Skip Bayless: My Cowboys’ Hard Knocks season will break record ratings highlighting their 2021 draft class I UNDISPUTED

Skip’s Dallas Cowboys will be featured on Hard Knocks this offseason for the third time in franchise history. Dak Prescott will be returning from a broken ankle that derailed the Cowboys’ 2020 season where they ended with a 6-10 record. Skip Bayless explains why his Cowboys’ 2021 draft class personalities will have Hard Knocks season to break ratings records.

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Shannon Sharpe: Chris Paul needs to win the Finals to cement his legacy in NBA history | UNDISPUTED

Chris Paul has racked up hall-of-fame numbers over the course of his 16-year career on the way to 11 All-Star appearances and 10 All-NBA teams. CP3 now has a chance, in his first Finals appearance, to add NBA Champion to his career resume if the Phoenix Suns are able to pull off the win against the Milwaukee Bucks. Hear what Skip Bayless and Shannon Sharpe have to say about whether CP3 needs a championship to cement his legacy in the NBA.

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Nick Wright: If Giannis is back & healthy by Game 3, Bucks are winning Finals | FIRST THINGS FIRST

The Milwaukee Bucks eliminates the Atlanta Hawks in 6 games to advance to NBA Finals and face the Phoenix Suns.
Head coach Mike Budenholzer says Giannis Antetokounmpo’s knee is a “day to day” situation, and it’s uncertain when he will return to play in the series. Chris Broussard, Nick Wright, Brandon Marshall & Kevin Wildes make their picks for the NBA Finals, and decide if the Bucks can afford for Giannis to miss any games.

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