The Dunker Spot: Awards talk with SI's Chris Herring

Nekias Duncan
May 13 2021

Chris Herring of Sports Illustrated joins Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones Jr. to talk about his book, "Blood on the Hardwood: The Flagrant History of the 1990s New York Knicks." Then, the three give their fictional NBA award ballots.

TIME STAMPS

0:46 - Nekias and Steve catch up with Chris about the challenges of NBA coverage in a season like this, gives an update on his book, then talks about his excitement for the Chicago Sky.

15:40 - Nekias, Steve, and Chris discuss Coach of the Year.

26:53 - Nekias, Steve, and Chris discuss Most Improved Player.

34:34 - Nekias, Steve, and Chris discuss Rookie of the Year.

40:30 - Nekias, Steve, and Chris give their All-Rookie teams.

53:20 - Nekias, Steve, and Chris give their All-NBA teams.

1:14:25 - Nekias and Steve give their All-Defensive teams.

1:21:57 - Nekias, Steve, and Chris discuss Defensive Player of the Year.

1:33:33 - Nekias, Steve, and Chris discuss Sixth Man of the Year.

1:40:28 - Nekias, Steve, and Chris discuss MVP -- and Chris goes on a bit of a rant.