The Going Gets Tough

Feat. Davion Sylvester & Shiva Dhiman - The Casual Diehards rocking again with a bevy of ethical hoops discussion. Davi joins the pod for the first time to offer his perspective on the surging OKC Thunder, as a loyal fan. Shiv defends his Celtics midseason slump, before the fellas jump into what Maverick Carter's 'Global' basketball could really mean. The guys also discuss the new Unrivaled women's 3x3 league that tips off today. Enjoy the pod!

• the guys begin with shoutouts and some predictions for the NFL Divisional Round as the Super Bowl draws near (5:15)
• Who's Hooping?? (23:00) - Amen Thompson, Cade Cunningham, Darius Garland & more. We then analyze whether Boston's slump should be a concern (38:15)
• What's Maverick Carter up to ?? (1:00:00) Plus reasons to be excited for the new Unrivaled Women's basketball league

Darrell's Pistons article: https://www.nba.com/news/how-3-veteran-acquisitions-sparked-pistons-turnaround