Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones Jr. give their initial March Madness thoughts, then dig into the mailbag.

The McDonald’s All American Games are where hype becomes legacy.
· These players are high school athletes today, but they’ll be household names tomorrow. James Harden, Anthony Davis, Candace Parker, Breanna Stewart are all McDAAG alumni.
· This is a big year – the games are back on for the first time since 2019, and returning to their many-time host city of Chicago, celebrating 45 years of legacy and commitment to high school basketball.
· Tune into the games on Tuesday, March 29. The Girls game starts at 6:30p.m. ET on ESPN2 and the boys game begins at 9pm ET on ESPN.
· Catch the games live on March 29 and Jam Fest on March 28, both at Wintrust Arena in Chicago.
· Tickets are on sale now at Ticketmaster.
· Don’t forget to follow us on social at @mcdaag

TIMESTAMPS

1:25 -- recent NBA scoring surge

5:05 -- early March Madness thoughts

10:15 -- Injury news (Stephen Curry, John Collins)

25:00 -- Mailbag

1:09:40 -- Free Throw segment

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