Hardwood Knocks: An NBA Podcast

MAILBAG: Trades, Jamal Murray, Playoff Predictions, Nets Defense, Magic's Future

Episode Summary

MAIL TIME. This latest listener-driven trip around the NBA covers the Brooklyn Nets' defense; the Denver Nuggets' unevenness; the Orlando Magic's future; hypothetical trades for the Nuggets, Nets, Magic, New Orleans Pelicans and Washington Wizards; Bradley Beal's outlook; Lu Dort's value; Michael Porter Jr. vs. OG Anunoby; playoff predictions; the Eastern Conference's depth; and so much more. TIMESTAMPS ⬇️ 👉Who is the Nuggets' second-best player this season? (4:36) 👉Is this season a blessing in disguise for the Magic? (9:10) 👉Can the Nets fix their defense? Does it even matter? (14:25) 👉Which team is better: Bucks or Nets? (22:09) 👉Is the East better than years past? (24:14) 👉Who's the more likely All-Star nod: Chris Paul or Mike Conley? (29:31) 👉Are there any buyout candidates that can impact the postseason race? (34:40) 👉Predicting the best team that will lose in the first round (37:49) 👉Does Bradley get traded? (41:05) 👉Who's more valuable to the Nuggets long term: Jamal Murray or Michael Porter Jr.? (42:42) 👉How many wins do the Warriors need for Steph Curry to get MVP? (44:51) 👉What is Lu Dort's trade value? (47:42) 👉Lonzo Ball's trade value/future in New Orleans (54:37) 👉Pelicans trade targets (58:36)

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