# The NBA Playoffs' 2nd Round ELECTRIFIES Gil's Arena

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Podcast: [Gil's Arena](https://stenobird.com/podcast/gil-s-arena-6405472)
Published: 2026-05-05T23:05:00+00:00
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The Start of The 2nd Round of the NBA Playoffs ELECTRIFIES Gil's Arena as Gilbert Arenas & The Gil's Arena Crew react to the thrilling end of the NBA Playoffs opening round and break down the fresh start for the teams moving on to Round 2. They tip things off by reacting to Anthony Edwards & The Minnesota Timberwolves stunning the San Antonio Spurs in the first game of their 2nd Round series with a win on the road and give Ant-Man their respect for playing through a knee injury to power his team to a huge win. They also react to Victor Wembanyama struggling offensively in the worst postseason game of his short career and give their take on Mitch Johnson's decision to forgo a timeout during the critical final possession. They then flip things over to the Eastern Conference as they react to the New York Knicks blowout win over the Philadelphia 76ers in Game 1 of their NBA Playoff series and break down how Jalen Brunson, Karl Anthony Towns and Mikal Bridges looked unstoppable in a crucial Game 1 win. They also discuss what the Knicks did to slow down Joel Embiid and debate how much blame the quick turnaround from series to series impacted the 76ers' sluggish start. Next, they react to the Los Angeles Lakers finally finishing off the Houston Rockets in Game 6 and debate what a playoff series win without Luka Doncic means for LeBron James' legacy as he showed Father Time he's no match for the King one more time, before previewing their series against the favorite OKC Thunder where the Purple & Gold will look to avoid the brooms. Finally, they react to the Boston Celtics' stunning collapse against the 76ers as they Eastern Conference favorites blew a 3-1 lead to the Sixers with Jayson Tatum sidelined in Game 7 and give their take on Jaylen Brown's public crashout where the s…

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