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Marc Stein of the New York Times joins to discuss the situation in Sacramento with Dave Joerger and his comments about drafting Luka Doncic. We also hit on the failed Memphis/Phoenix/Washington trade, Phoenix’s decision to trade Trevor Ariza, the trade value of Markelle Fultz, which other teams are likely to make a move to improve their team by the trade deadline, and the Chicago Bulls situation with Jim Boylen.

We break down the failed Memphis/Phoenix/Washington trade, and then discuss what the move of Ariza to Washington and Oubre to Phoenix will do for their respective teams, plus ponder what other deals may have been out there. Then we look at WAS, TOR, PHI, ORL, NYK, MIA, IND, and MIL (Liam’s team) over the past 2 weeks.Timestamps:Ariza Trade/WAS = 0:00-19:30TOR = 19:30-26:35PHI = 26:35-35:55ORL = 35:55-42:30NYK = 42:30-52:25MIA = 52:25-1:00:20IND = 1:00:20-1:15:00MIL = 1:15:00-End

Nate and Danny organize the league’s shooting guards into tiers and rank the top 40 or so shooting guards in the NBA. How do we compare offensive specialists, 3-and-D aces, and the rest of a very diverse shooting guard crop?Subscribe via iTunes and RSS FeedWith 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.

Ben Taylor joins to put this rookie class in historical perspective and discuss which of the current rookies we’d rather have for the rest of their careers. We also assess whether this is the most top-end talent the league has ever had, and whether rising offense around the league has closed the gap with the Warriors.Subscribe via iTunes and RSS FeedWith 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.

Two teams with issues COLLIDE in Houston; which team’s lack of depth would prove its undoing? Then we hit on news around the league, including walking wounded in New Orleans, Boston, and Detroit. Finally, the Raptors INVADE Staples Center sans Clippers summer target Kawhi Leonard. (Were those all caps movie trailer enough?)Subscribe via iTunes and RSS FeedWith 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.

A look at the past 2 weeks for the rest of the Western Conference in alphabetical order from Dallas to San Antonio.Timestamps:DAL = 0:00-8:20DEN = 8:20-17:45GSW = 17:45-27:25MEM = 27:25-34:40MIN = 34:40-42:15NOP = 42:15-53:35POR = 53:35-1:00:35SAC = 1:00:35-1:07:35SAS = 1:07:35-EndWith 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.

We break down the Bucks/Cavs trade of Hill for Henson and Delly, check in on the tumultuous Jim Boylen era in Chicago, discuss the Trevor Ariza to the Lakers rumor, and then recap the last 2 weeks for the Lakers, Suns, Rockets, Jazz, Thunder and Clippers (Liam’s team).Timestamps:CLE/MIL/WAS Trade = 0:00-15:10Bulls Mutiny = 15:10-23:20MIL/TOR = 23:20-30:00LAL/PHX Trade Rumor = 30:00-35:00LAL = 35:00-41:40PHX = 41:40-49:50OKC = 49:50-59:20UTA/HOU = 59:20-1:15:15LAC = 1:15:15-EndWith 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.

We continue taking stock of the first month and a half of the season and hand out some additional awards. Executive of the year (and Not Executive of the Year), Best Win, Worst Loss, Dunk and Game of the Month, Most Surprising Team and Player, Most Disappointing Team and Player, and Sophomore of the Year are among the topics.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.

What’s wrong with the Spurs as they get destroyed in Utah? Then a mailbag segment, including a long discussion on whether the NBA’s offensive boom is here to stay. Finally the latest news in the league, including Markelle Fultz’s diagnosis of Thoracic Outlet SyndromeSubscribe via iTunes and RSS FeedWith 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.

Denver’s surprise win in Toronto, Fred Hoiberg’s surprise firing in Chicago, the Wolves reverse a second-half blowout against Houston, and some quick hitters on GSW/ATL, LAC/NOP, and CLE/BRKSubscribe via iTunes and RSS FeedWith 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.

All 15 teams in the Eastern Conference are looked at, including Pascal Siakam's emergence (and why Nate thinks he's a poor man's Giannis), the Celtics' recent play, John Collins' return to Atlanta's lineup, Brooklyn's weird numbers in pick-and-roll defense, how the Pistons avoid giving up threes, and much more.Timestamps:BOS = 0:00-11:40ATL = 11:40-22:45BRK = 22:45-30:35CHA = 30:35-36:15CHI = 36:15-43:05CLE = 43:05-50:45DET = 50:45-57:15IND = 57:15-1:04:00MIA = 1:04:00-1:12:05MIL = 1:12:05-1:17:40NYK = 1:17:40-1:23:30ORL = 1:23:30-1:29:20PHI = 1:29:20-1:35:20TOR = 1:35:20-1:43:15WAS = 1:43:15-EndWith 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.

Subscribe via iTunes and RSS FeedOur first look at the NBA’s official awards through November, 2018With 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.

Subscribe via iTunes and RSS FeedWe discuss the pros and cons for the Washington Wizards of trading John Wall, Bradley Beal, and Otto Porter for over a half hour. Then a breakdown of the Kyle Korver/Alec Burks trade, and news including a Nate rant about “leadership.”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.

Subscribe via iTunes and RSS FeedA look around the association on a Tuesday night. How did Toronto come back on Memphis after a 71-points Grizzlies explosion in the first half? We check in on the Knicks’ youngsters in Detroit, the Nuggets continue their awesome defense against the Lakers, and quick hitters on Indiana/Phoenix and Atlanta/Miami.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.

Subscribe via iTunes and RSS FeedWe catch up on news, including the latest on Markelle Fultz, Golden State’s injury returns, and more. Then we continue our mailbag look at the teams in the West, with extra attention to the Sacramento Kings followed by the Phoenix Suns, Portland Trail Blazers, and San Antonio Spurs.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.

Subscribe via iTunes and RSS FeedA mailbag look at MIN, UTA, then DAL thru OKC over the last two weeks.Timestamps:MIN = 0:00-11:00UTA = 11:00-19:05DAL = 19:05-25:50DEN = 25:50-33:20GSW = 33:20-42:20HOU = 42:20-50:25LAC = 50:25-58:00LAL = 58:00-1:04:55MEM = 1:04:55-1:12:10NOP = 1:12:10-1:18:25OKC = 1:18:25-EndWith 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.

We take listener questions on the teams in the Eastern Conference.. In Part 2, IND, MIA, MIL, NYK, ORL, PHI, WASWith 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.

We take listener questions on the teams in the Eastern Conference.. In order, BRK, BOS, TOR, ATL, CHA, CHI, CLE, DETTimestamps:BRK = 0:00-13:45BOS/TOR = 13:45-28:40ATL = 28:40-37:45CHA = 37:45-45:35CHI = 45:35-53:45CLE = 53:45-1:02:15DET = 1:02:15-EndWith 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.

First we catch up on news, including Draymond's comments on the KD spat and the rest of the leaguewide developments. We also discuss whether Houston should have offered more for Jimmy Butler. Then we discuss Markelle Fultz's trade value. Nate relays some comments from executives around the league on his value, and we discuss some reasonable trades the Sixers could make.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.

Click to subscribe via RSS feed or iTunes.We give our reaction to the Draymond/KD reporting and what it could mean for Golden State going forward. Then we dive into Philly's first game with Jimmy Butler and what it says about their team going forward, take a brief look at some of the more interesting games around the league, and finally look at Minnesota's newcomers against New Orleans.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.