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What The Game’s Been Missing

Bibs and Reese come together to talk about the latest happenings in the NBA and the hottest releases in the entertainment world. Our style has been described as: “feeling like you’re overhearing a conversation at the cookout or the barbershop.” You"ll get analysis, but you"ll get these jokes too. Tap in.

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87:09

NBA Finals Preview

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2025/06/05

Bibs and Reese are back in your feed just before the start of the NBA Finals to get you ready for the series and yet another post mortem. There was a robust news section before we got into the Knicks post mortem, NBA Finals predictions, and a deep dive into the history of Pascal Siakam. Intros (00:00) NBA News (10:30) WNBA News (25:30) Knicks Post Mortem (36:12) NBA Finals Preview (49:50) Pascal Siakam (1:03:40) Slight movie talk (1:12:45) (Times may be slightly off due to

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59:30

Overachieving Wolves?

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2025/06/02

Reese and Bibs had a few topics to hit on the NBA side. After covering the news, they moved on to the All-NBA selections and whether or not anyone was snubbed. This episode was recorded before the end of the Knicks-Pacers series, so they weighed in on the Knicks' chances to come back from a 3-1 deficit. In the middle, they discussed the Wolves' offseason outlook and where Ant stands as a player. NBA news (00:00) All-NBA Teams (15:53) Wolves Post Mortem (21:50) Knicks-Pacers

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74:04

The Last Of This BS

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2025/06/02

Reese and Bibs dove into this one to discuss a few shows and movies. The main topic was The Last of Us. The Season 2 finale aired, and the boys had some thoughts. Reese then went over a few movies before Bibs talked about the Andor finale. Intros (00:00) The Last of Us (03:45) Lilo and Stitch (35:50) Friendship (42:07) Mission Impossible: The Final Reckoning (46:33) Andor/Rogue One (59:26) (Times may be slightly off due to ads) Enjoy You can always find Bibs on X/Twitter

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46:56

We Didn't Forget The Movies And Shows

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2025/05/23

Bibs and Reese drop back in your feed for the second time this week because we didn't get to talk about the movies!Since another day passed, there was NBA news to discuss as well so we briefly talked All-Defense and the Nuggets coaching decision. Then it was movie time. We took turns talking about the movies we saw (which the other hadn't) and did a deep dive into The Last of Us before I closed out with some new tv shows you might want to check out. Diving In (00:00) Basketball (00:45) Movies

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105:54

The Parity Era

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2025/05/22

Bibs and Reese are back in your feed, and this time it was an ALL Basketball episode. We discussed the All-Rookie Teams, Giannis' future, first week of the WNBA season, and of course the latest happenings in the NBA playoffs. Intros and Catching Up (00:00) News All-Rookie Team (16:40) Giannnis meeting with Bucks leadership (21:35) RG3 and Ryan Clark discussion (25:13) WNBA Week 1 (37:08) NBA Agenda Celtics Post Mortem (44:45) Nuggets Post Mortem (57:00) Knicks-Pacers

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103:37

Draft Lottery Dark Magic

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2025/05/17

Reese and Bibs are back in your feed with another robust episode. In this one, we discussed how the Conference Finals are shaping up and covered post-mortems for the newly eliminated teams. The Celtics had not yet been eliminated, so they'll be in the next episode. We discussed the Cavs and Warriors in this one. We also discussed the results of the NBA draft lottery and how it may impact some teams' offseasons and futures. Before we dove into that, Bibs gives you his WNBA season primer with the

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119:16

The Basketball Gods Are Cooking

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2025/05/08

Bibs and Reese are back in your feed with a jumbo-sized podcast. We have NBA news, post-mortems, and a playoff update. Much like last week, there wasn't much to say on the TV/movie side, so dig in. Intros/Catching up (00:00) NBA Agenda NBA News (08:08) Pistons Post-Mortem (25:25) Clippers Post-Mortem (36:18) Lakers Post-Mortem (45:03) Rockets Post-Mortem (50:40) NBA Conference Semi-Finals Going Nuts (56:05) Legacy Tracker (1:23:55) TV Talk The Last of Us (1:40:16)

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97:50

1st Round Post Mortem

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2025/05/01

Reese and Bibs are back in your feed with a basketball-heavy podcast. The playoffs are in full swing, and teams have started being sent home as we transition to round 2. The duo starts with a catch-up session, during which they discuss Sinners again before diving into their agenda for the week. Intros/Sinners (spoilers) (00:00 NBA Talk News (26:42) Grizzlies Post Mortem (33:27) Heat Post Mortem (43:50) Magic Post Mortem (51:39) Bucks Post Mortem (1:02:50) The Remaining

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147:35

NBA Playoffs Check-In with The Last of Us Sinners

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2025/04/25

Bibs and Reese are back in your feed with a new episode! In this one, we covered a LOT of topics, so hopefully you're reading these show notes to guide you. We started with the latest news around the league: Rob Pelinka's extension, Dame's unprecedented recovery, and how it may impact the series. We then jumped into our post-mortems. Four teams were eliminated since we last spoke, so we discussed the Mavs, Hawks, Kings, and Bulls' futures. After this, we discussed the teams still fighting and

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71:31

NBA Playoffs First Round Preview

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2025/04/18

Reese and Bibs are back in your feed for an NBA Playoffs First Round Preview. We recorded this before the Kings-Mavs and Heat-Bulls games, so we incorporated them into our preview. Before that, we discussed the latest news around the NBA and the WNBA draft. There was enough time at the end for Reese and Bibs to discuss the latest TV and film offerings. Most of this time was spent on Daredevil: Born Again. See the show notes below. 00:00 Intros and Catching Up Basketball Side 03:13 WNBA

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86:22

The Field is Set

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2025/04/13

Finally, the rebrand is here! Bibs and Reese are no longer the Mavs Outsiders and are now What the Game's Been Missing. The rebrand has been in the works since the Luka trade, but we were finally able to bring it to life. In the first episode since the change, we picked up where we left off by doing offseason outlooks for the final three teams to miss the play-in. That's the Blazers, Spurs, and Suns. Three teams that are in very different situations going into the Summer. We also spent some time

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84:12

All NBA and All Defense Teams

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2025/04/03

Reese and Bibs are back in your feed (as they await the finalization of the rebrand) with another episode of Outside the NBA. In this one, they had 3 teams' seasons to wrap up: The Brooklyn Nets, the Philadelphia 76ers, and the Toronto Raptors. They discussed what these teams will be looking at going into next season. Additionally, they discussed their All-NBA and All-Defensive lineups (with some controversial picks). There was not much discussion on the movie side, though Reese did discuss

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116:19

Running with the Bulls + How Dangerous are 6-8 in the...

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2025/03/28

Bibs and Reese are back in your feed with a loaded slate of topics. We first talked about the Fantasy league with the Patreon subscribers and March Madness. On the NBA side, they started with a quick conversation about the Dame diagnosis and how it may impact the Bucks going forward. Eventually, they got into their planned topics. First, we discussed the future of the Wizards and the Hornets as the two teams were eliminated from play-in contention this week. Then, we got into the Bulls, surging as

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123:23

Outside the NBA: What a Ring Means for Every Playoff...

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2025/03/22

Reese and Bibs are back in your feed with another Outside the NBA (awaiting the official rebrand). In this episode, we discussed the Pelicans' finally being officially eliminated from the Postseason and their future. We then discussed what a ring would mean to every playoff team. Then we moved to the entertainment side and discussed 5 movies (00:00) Intros (07:00) NBA side (09:17) Pelicans (21:20) What a Ring Means (1:12:25) Movie/TV Side (1:12:40) Novocaine (1:13:40) Black

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120:09

Outside the NBA: Covering the League, Bottom to Top

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2025/03/13

Bibs and Reese are back in your feed to talk about basketball and movies this week. We hit a lot of topics in this one so the show notes are your friend. First, they talked about the Iman Shumpert and Teyana Taylor divorce settlement. Then they got into the Unrivaled Women's Basketball league playoffs and the NCAA tournament. It was NBA time after this. On the NBA side, they discussed the 4 teams fighting for the last play-in spots in the West. Specifically, the likelihood of Dallas remaining

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98:05

Outside the NBA - Detroit Basketbaaaaall

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2025/02/27

Bibs and Reese are back in your feed with a new episode. This time we jumped straight into the hoops talk. First, we talked about Victor Wembanyana's diagnosis and what it could mean for his future. Then we moved to Pop not returning this year. Finally, we discussed 3 teams who are hot topics right now. First, how real is Detroit, then we discussed the Knicks' inability to beat the top 3 teams in the league, and finally, it was time to discuss whether or not the Thunder are inevitable. On the

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96:20

Outside the NBA - The Weekend

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2025/02/20

We BACK! Week two as a general NBA pod is here. We're working on some exciting things behind the scenes so be patient with us but for now, we are pulling the NBA show we were already doing into the main feed. This week, we talked about our weekends before diving into Captain America, Severance, Invincible, and Love Hurts in the TV/Movie section of the show. In the NBA portion of the show, we talked about All-Star weekend, we gave our mid-season awards (who we think SHOULD win based on

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79:47

The End.

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2025/02/03

Reese and Bibs worked up the strength to get onto the mic and talk about the insanity that is the Luka Doncic trade. This podcast is raw, unfiltered, unscripted emotions so anything may have been said during this recording. We laughed, we cried, we laughed some more. This may be the end of the Mavs Outsiders... but it's not the end of the Outsiders. (times may be slightly off due to ads) Enjoy You can always find Bibs on X/Twitter @Bibscorner, Bluesky @bibscorner.bsky.social, and Instagram

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101:13

Weekly Roundup: The Mavs Injury Wo(OOoo)es Continue

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2025/01/24

Bibs and Reese discuss the Mavs' current situation after losing Dereck Lively to a stress fracture. The season up to this point has been a rough road, especially since Luka went down, and that road got even bumpier with Lively now on the shelf for 1-3 months (depending on who you ask). Bibs and Reese discuss whether or not it's time to tank, as well as the options the Mavs could pursue. (times may be slightly off due to ads) Mavs talk: First 1 hour and 7 minutes Movie/TV talk: The last 28

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95:59

Weekly Roundup: The Replacements

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2025/01/07

Bibs and Reese talk about the (at the time) latest injury news and discuss who will step up in the absence of the Mavs' stars. Kyrie Irving is out with a bulging disc to join Dante Exum and Luka Doncic on the shelf for the next week or two and the Outsiders discussed who might step up in the meantime. Later they talk about Reese's binge of award-worthy films and Bibs' latest TV watches. Mavs Talk: First 56 minutes Movie Talk: Last 30 minutes (mentioned movies and shows) My Old Ass Juror

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