Our Mutual Friend
From Basketball Illuminati by Tom Haberstroh, Amin Elhassan & Anthony Mayes
May 19, 2026 · 1h 34m
About this episode
The episode discusses the controversy surrounding Bucks players being late and analyzes the first game of the Thunder/Spurs series.
Tom Haberstroh, producer Anthony Mayes and Pulitzer Prize Winner Amin Elhassan break the code on who's really in the wrong when it comes to Bucks players being late for the team plane. Truth Teller Ethan Strauss of House of Strauss returns to the program to discuss the epic first game of the Thunder/Spurs series, whether this is the type of game Adam Silver and Coach K were visualizing, why Amazon was upset about Shams revealing the MVP and how Bob Myers feels about Daryl Morey. Subscribe to the Illuminati YouTube Channel Basketball Illuminati is now part of the Count The Dings Network. Join the Count The Dings Patreon to support the show, get ad free episodes and exclusive content at https://www.patreon.com/countthedings ILLUMINATI MERCH HAS RETURNED - Check it out here: https://bit.ly/CTDMERCH Follow…
People in this episode
Hosts: Tom Haberstroh, Amin Elhassan, Anthony Mayes
Guest: Ethan Strauss
Topics covered
- Bucks players
- NBA playoffs
- Thunder vs Spurs
- MVP discussion
- sports analysis
Keywords
- Bucks
- Thunder
- Spurs
- MVP
- NBA
- Ethan Strauss
- Amin Elhassan
- Tom Haberstroh
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: House of Strauss, Amazon, Count The Dings Network
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