NBA Lockdown

Bruce Bowen and Israel Gutierrez break down the Eastern Conference playoff race and discuss how impressed they were with Melo's 50 point game and Cuban's comments on Griner.

Bruce Bowen and Israel Gutierrez discuss the Heat's win over the Spurs without LeBron and Wade, Pat Riley's comments to Danny Ainge and Kobe hinting at retirement.

Bruce Bowen and Israel Gutierrez discuss what's next for the Heat, if LeBron has the right to complain about fouls and when the injuries will final catch up with the Lakers.

Bruce Bowen and Israel Gutierrez discuss if the Bulls should be pushing for Rose to return, if we're overlooking Durant's season and why Vinny Del Negro feels safe in LA.

Bruce Bowen and Israel Gutierrez react to Walt Frazier saying the Heat aren't a top 10 team of all time, if the Lakers Big 4 can figure out how to play together and much more.

Bruce Bowen and Israel Gutierrez discuss the mindset of the Heat on their streak, a fully healthy Lakers team and when Derek Rose might return.

Bruce Bowen and Israel Gutierrez discuss what makes the Nuggets so good, LeBron's trip to Cleveland and what is wrong with the LA Clippers.

Bruce Bowen and Israel Gutierrez discuss if the Celtics can put a stop to the Heat's winning streak with ESPNBoston.com's Chris Forsberg. Plus, they talk about the Lakers without Kobe and why certain teams don't have a home court advantage.

Bruce Bowen and Israel Gutierrez discuss if Kobe's ankle injury will slow down the Lakers, if the Heat will ever lose again and when more ping pong balls aren't the answer.

Bruce Bowen and Israel Gutierrez discuss Dwight Howard's return to Orlando, if Andre Iguodala is a max contract player and much more.

Bruce Bowen and Israel Gutierrez discuss if the Heat finally beating the Pacers means anything in the long run and if the Lakers can hold onto a playoff spot.

Bruce Bowen and Israel Gutierrez discuss if Mike Woodson will ever get Carmelo and Amare to play well today and if Daryl Morey earned his extension with the Rockets.

Bruce Bowen and Israel Gutierrez discuss why the Lakers struggle on the road and if there is a double standard for fines and suspensions in the NBA.

Bruce Bowen and Israel Gutierrez discuss when the Heat's winning streak will come to an end and if the panic meter is higher for Knicks' fans or Spurs' fans.

Bruce Bowen and Israel Gutierrez discuss where Joakim Noah ranks among the league's best centers and how long this Clippers success can really last.