{"id":516809,"date":"2026-03-05T22:11:12","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T22:11:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/516809\/"},"modified":"2026-03-05T22:11:12","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T22:11:12","slug":"the-nbas-late-season-coma-the-must-watch-hornets-the-irony-of-carmelo-giving-tatum-comeback-advice-with-tom-haberstroh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/516809\/","title":{"rendered":"The NBA\u2019s late-season coma, the must-watch Hornets & the irony of Carmelo giving Tatum comeback advice with Tom Haberstroh"},"content":{"rendered":"

On an action packed Kevin O’Connor Show, Kevin O’Connor and Tom Haberstroh take a look at the current 44 game losing streak the bottom 10 NBA teams have combined for.<\/p>\n

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The NBA has reached the March lull, how can the league spice things up?<\/p>\n

From there KOC and Tom break down the beat down the Charlotte Hornets handed to the Boston Celtics.<\/p>\n

To round out the show, the guys take a look at Carmelo Anthony’s comments on the return of Jayson Tatum and the Philly trade for Kawhi that never happened. All that and more on this episode of The Kevin O’Connor Show.<\/p>\n

44 Game Losing Streak: (0:45)
Ethical Tanking (7:25)
How can the NBA spice up the March lull (21:05)
Hornets thrash Celtics (32:35)
Carmelo Anthony thoughts on Jayson Tatum’s return (43:25)
The Kawhi trade that never was (50:35)<\/p>\n

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Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum, right, sits with Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown during an NBA basketball game, Monday, Jan. 5, 2026, in Boston. (AP Photo\/Charles Krupa)<\/p>\n

(Charles Krupa)<\/p>\n

\ud83d\udda5\ufe0f Watch this full episode<\/a> on the Yahoo Sports NBA YouTube channel<\/a><\/p>\n

Check out all episodes of The Kevin O\u2019Connor Show<\/a> and the rest of the Yahoo Sports podcast family at https:\/\/apple.co\/3zEuTQj<\/a> or at yahoosports.tv<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"On an action packed Kevin O’Connor Show, Kevin O’Connor and Tom Haberstroh take a look at the current…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":516810,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[434],"tags":[1222,49,48,17873,11002,204508,21091,3556,158749,459,2701,82,204507],"class_list":["post-516809","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nba","tag-boston-celtics","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-carmelo-anthony","tag-charlotte-hornets","tag-ethical-tanking","tag-jaylen-brown","tag-jayson-tatum","tag-kevin-o39connor","tag-nba","tag-nba-teams","tag-sports","tag-tom-haberstroh"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/516809","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=516809"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/516809\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/516810"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=516809"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=516809"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=516809"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}