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San Antonio makes the biggest star trade in their history, with Texas native De’Aaron Fox headed to the Alamo City.  What do we think of the Spurs’ decision to prioritize giving up future draft capital rather than players on their roster to acquire Fox?

Did the Bulls do as well as recent teams who managed to acquire their own traded picks back in moving Zach LaVine? 21:26

Given their situation, what do we make of the Kings acquiring Zach LaVine in addition to other draft capital? 28:00

Other big news around the league includes Dejounte Murray’s torn Achilles and how it will affect the Pels’ direction with players like Brandon Ingram and CJ McCollum (55:00) , the continued reporting around the Luka trade, and Jimmy Butler scuttling extension talks in Golden State.

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The Grizzlies and Rockets is one of the many must-see matchups in the West among young teams these days, and this was another fascinating entry in their budding rivalry.

Orlando’s shooting has reached comical levels, while Portland is coalescing having won 6 of 7. 32:08

Golden State summoned the old magic to outlast the Thunder and Shai’s 52 on Wednesday night. 46:58

We discuss the big All-Star snubs–and unlike many we actually say who shouldn’t have made it as well. 1:04:10

This Just In looks at the latest injury news and why the Hawks’ misfortune with the Jalen Johnson season-ending injury is to the Spurs’ benefit.

Plus, Nate asked Steve Kerr about the criticism that everyone plays the same these days. 1:29:49

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Our bi-weekly look at the Eastern conference!

• NYK vs MIL: Jalen Brunson came out firing and Karl-Anthony Towns again caused huge problems for Milwaukee
• TOR vs DET: Scottie Barnes got shut down by…Tobias Harris? And THJ and Malik Beasley have changed Detroit’s offense. 14:01
• IND: The Pacers are back behind Andrew Nembhard. 28:19
• CHA: Taking stock of Brandon Miller in his 2nd season. 40:34
• ORL: Paolo is back. 48:44
• PHI: The Sixers have been injured, but they’ve struggled even with Embiid. 59:25
• WAS: Is Kyshawn George as bad as his stats? 1:07:33 
• ATL: Is Zaccharie Risacher as bad as his stats? 1:16:39
• BKN: Noah Clowney has been a unique player in his second season. 1:22:56
• BOS: Is the Celtics’ recent 7-6 malaise cause for concern? 1:32:25
• CHI: The Bulls are a fast break machine. 1:38:30
• MIA: Is young rim-protector Kel’el Ware Kryptonite for drivers? 1:46:49
• CLE: How the hell is Ty Jerome doing it? 1:54:39

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A mailbag edition of our bi-weekly look at the East has a ton of great questions, including but not limited to:

• ATL: Why is Trae disrespected, how do they make the math work this offseason?
• BOS: C’s or the field in the East?
• BRK: What young player would you move Mikal Bridges for? Is this 2025 cap space plan a good idea?
• CHA: Brandon Miller!
• CHI: How long until the Bulls have new leadership?
• CLE: Why are the Cavs absolutely destroying teams right now?
• DET: Our thoughts on the Grimes/Ivey/Cade trio
• IND: The development of the Pacers’ young players is now the key to true contention
• MIA: If the Heat are healthy, are we really gonna pick all these other teams over them in a playoff series?
• MIL: What has changed under Doc, and is Dame not able to bring it every night anymore?
• NYK: The Knicks’ playoff chances.
• ORL: Jonathan Isaac is closing games for the Magic, and what type of player do they need to take another step?
• PHI: Why do people think that “aloof buffoon” Daryl Morey is a good GM? (We don’t write the questions.)
• TOR: RJ Barrett’s improved efficiency
• WAS: Should Wiz just bench Poole? Who will make the playoffs first among the East’s terrible trio?

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Dan Feldman and Danny Leroux join to break down the Kyrie Irving to Boston trade an hour after it went down.

With host Nate Duncan (@NateDuncanNBA) and Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux).  And if you like this pod, please donate to support Nate and Danny at Patreon.com/DuncanLeroux.  Merchandise available at NateDuncanNBA.com.

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Erik Gundersen of Locked on Blazers joins for the Portland Trail Blazers Season Outlook.  We look at whether the Blazers can sustain their success with Jusuf Nurkic in the lineup last season. We also hit on potential breakout and regression candidates, playing time and lineup issues, key questions for success this year, and give our predictions for the season.  Then Brad Rowland of Locked on Hawks and Peachtree Hoops gives the same treatment for the Atlanta Hawks.  How far along is Taurean Prince, how much will John Collins play this year, and how long will it be until the Hawks make the playoffs again, among the usual questions.

With host Nate Duncan (@NateDuncanNBA).  And if you like this pod and want additional bonus content, please subscribe to support Nate and Danny at Patreon.com/DuncanLeroux.  Merchandise available at NateDuncanNBA.com.

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Blake Murphy of Raptors Republic joins for the Toronto Raptors Season Outlook.  What will the departures of PJ Tucker, DeMarre Carroll, and Patrick Patterson mean for the Raptors, and how will new acquisition CJ Miles fit in? We also hit on potential breakout and regression candidates, playing time and lineup issues, key questions for success this year, and give our predictions for the  season.  

Then at 58:00 Spurs beat reporter Jeff McDonald of the San Antonio Express-News joins to give the same treatment for the San Antonio Spurs, including whether Kawhi Leonard can get even better, if the Spurs' defense will take a step back, and why Jeff is actually lower on the Spurs in the regular season this year than Nate is.

With host Nate Duncan (@NateDuncanNBA).  And if you like this pod and want additional bonus content, please subscribe to support Nate and Danny at Patreon.com/DuncanLeroux.  Merchandise available at NateDuncanNBA.com.

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Fred Katz of the Norman Transcript joins for the Oklahoma City Thunder Season Outlook.  We hit on how Paul George will fit into the Thunder lineup, what to expect from Russell Westbrook after his historic season last year, and the effect of Patrick Patterson’s injury. We also hit on potential breakout and regression candidates, playing time and lineup issues, key questions for success this year, and give our predictions for the Thunder season.  Then Dan Feldman of NBC Sports joins to give the same treatment to the Detroit Pistons, including whether Reggie Jackson and Andre Drummond can get back on track, how Avery Bradley will fit in, and how the losses of KCP and Marcus Morris will affect the Pistons this year.

With host Nate Duncan (@NateDuncanNBA).  And if you like this pod and want additional bonus content, please subscribe to support Nate and Danny at Patreon.com/DuncanLeroux.  Merchandise available at NateDuncanNBA.com.

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After hitting some news, including the demise of Roc Divers in Los Angeles, we look ahead to the top free agents and go through every team's potential cap space for the summer of 2018.  Who are the major free agents, and what storylines will we be following all season based on which teams have space next summer?

With host Nate Duncan (@NateDuncanNBA) and Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux).  And if you like this pod, please donate to support Nate and Danny at Patreon.com/DuncanLeroux.  Merchandise available at NateDuncanNBA.com.

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A little humble pie for both of us as we revisit our grades for the 2016 offseason 1-year later and see how they look. Quite a few revisions are in order.

With host Nate Duncan (@NateDuncanNBA) and Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux).  And if you like this pod, please donate to support Nate and Danny at Patreon.com/DuncanLeroux.  Merchandise available at NateDuncanNBA.com.

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