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James Harden will score 45 points in Game 7 and single-handedly carry the Cavaliers to the Eastern Conference Finals

What if he's just been waiting this whole time for the series that actually means something to him? And it's this one. He's adopted the city of Cleveland as his own. This is where he wants to actually focus on basketball. He's committed to it. What if he just comes out game seven and he scores 45 points? Could happen. What if he single-handedly carries the Cavaliers to an Eastern conference championship?

The Cavaliers played a Game 7 in their first-round series against the Toronto Raptors on May 3, 2026. James Harden scored 18 points in that game, which is significantly less than the predicted 45 points. While the Cavaliers did win that Game 7 and advanced, Harden did not 'single-handedly carry' them with a 45-point performance. The Cavaliers are currently in the Eastern Conference Semifinals and have not yet reached the Eastern Conference Finals.

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May 1, 2026
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The Sixers are playing the best basketball I've ever seen them play right now

The Sixers are playing really good basketball right now. The Sixers are playing the best basketball I think I've ever seen them play right now. Joel Embiid is playing a different style of basketball than he's played in this series. He's playing controlled.

This is a subjective assessment of team performance by a fan/analyst.
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May 1, 2026
#30375
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The Sixers have better players than the Celtics right now

The Sixers just have better players right now. Is that fair to say? I think it is, right? Maxi's playing... Embiid has been awesome. It feels like the Sixers have, you know, outside of Jason Tatum being kind of injured, they just have better players.

A subjective comparison of roster talent at a specific moment in time.
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Joe Mazzulla is officially on the Hot Seat

I'm gonna do our friend Joe Mazzulla a favor. Hank, I'm gonna do you a favor. I'm gonna put Joe Mazzulla on a hot seat. It should wake him up. He probably wants to be on the hot seat. But like in the games that the Celtics have lost in these playoffs, it's been like spamming threes. Threes don't fall. No backup plan.

The concept of a 'hot seat' is subjective in media, though Mazzulla did face significant scrutiny before winning a title later.

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Tony Romo will not have the drunk driving charges stick to him

I'm not a lawyer. I am studying for the bar exam, but I do feel like he's probably gonna get off on this. I'd be shocked if the charges stuck to Tony Romo.

Outcome of the Romo legal case is pending.
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Every good MLB player will eventually become a Dodger unless proven otherwise

I just feel like any good player will become a Dodger unless we hear otherwise.

Subjective opinion on baseball's power dynamics.
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The MLB is almost certainly headed for a lockout during the next collective bargaining agreement negotiations

The lockout is probably gonna happen. Nothing's gonna change. I think it's almost a hundred percent that there will be a lockout for at least a period of time.

Will be resolved during the next MLB CBA negotiation period.