Perth Wildcats vice-captain Greg Hire joins PerthNow and The West Australian’s Chris Robinson each week to take an inner-sanctum look at the Wildcats and NBL. This week, the guys discuss: How Greg copped yet another couple of friendly-fire head knocks (0:33) How did Perth win without Bryce Cotton? (1:59) Nick Kay's potential MVP candidacy (9:11) Why Greg watched part of the Wildcats win in the changeroom on a Facetime phone call to Perth (14:20) Greg's new nickname after gaining a forehead scar (16:28) Bryce Cotton injury update (17:51) Perth Lynx player Maddie Allen's courage to open up about suicide, self-harm issues (19:43) The reaction to the launch of the South-East Melbourne Phoenix (24:16) Who won paper-scissors-rock between Greg and Rhys Vague in the pre-game handshakes? (25:50) Greg's thoughts on the often anti-Perth views of Corey 'Homicide' Williams (27:10)

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