Making sense of the Bucks and how the East stacks up after the 2024 NBA trade deadline

With Kyrie Irving reportedly wanting out of Cleveland, should the Cavaliers trade him before training camp? Which teams make sense as a trade partner? What should Cleveland target in return?As for John Wall, will he live up to the four-year "supermax" extension he just signed with Washington? Does that contract limit the Wizards' ceiling? How can they improve moving forward?Check out the episode to hear Morten Jensen (@msjnba), Sarah Cilea (@wildhorses65) and Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) discuss all of that and more.Follow us on Twitter: @TheNBAPod

24 Heinä 20171h 17min

Is Carmelo Anthony eventually headed to the Houston Rockets? What should they be willing to give up to land him? Which other teams might be involved in this four-team trade? How will the latest free-agent signings fit in with their respective teams? Fresh off a dazzling summer league performance, is Lonzo Ball actually the greatest thing since sliced bread? Which other rookies have dazzled in Las Vegas?Check out the episode to hear Morten Jensen (@msjnba), Sarah Cilea (@wildhorses65) and Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) discuss all of that and more.Follow us on Twitter: @TheNBAPod

15 Heinä 20171h 22min

Which NBA teams made the smartest moves this offseason? Which managed to salvage bad situations? Which made the most regrettable decisions? (Here's looking at you, New York Knicks.)Check out the episode to hear Morten Jensen (@msjnba), Sarah Cilea (@wildhorses65) and Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) discuss all of that and more.Follow us on Twitter: @TheNBAPod

8 Heinä 20171h 23min

Does Gordon Hayward owe it to the Utah Jazz to orchestrate a sign-and-trade with the Boston Celtics for Jae Crowder? Are the Celtics a legitimate threat to the Cleveland Cavaliers or Golden State Warriors after signing Hayward? Will Paul Millsap make the Denver Nuggets a playoff team in the cutthroat Western Conference? How will Danilo Gallinari fare alongside Blake Griffin and DeAndre Jordan in L.A.? Were the Toronto Raptors right to re-sign Kyle Lowry and Serge Ibaka? Did the Philadelphia 76ers overpay JJ Redick and Amir Johnson? Did the Sacramento Kings err in signing George Hill and Zach Randolph?Check out the episode to hear Morten Jensen (@msjnba) and Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) discuss all of that and more.Follow us on Twitter: @TheNBAPod

6 Heinä 20171h 15min

Did the Indiana Pacers get enough for Paul George? Why didn't they wait until free agency began? Will George's arrival convince Russell Westbrook to sign a "supermax" extension with the Oklahoma City Thunder? How will Victor Oladipo and Domantas Sabonis fit with the Pacers? Will Jeff Teague be a good match with the Minnesota Timberwolves? How will Ricky Rubio fare on the Utah Jazz? Were the Los Angeles Clippers and New Orleans Pelicans right to retain Blake Griffin and Jrue Holiday, respectively, on monster five-year deals? What were the best and worst signings from the first few hours of free agency?Check out the episode to hear Morten Jensen (@msjnba), Sarah Cilea (@wildhorses65) and Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) discuss all of that and more.Follow us on Twitter: @TheNBAPod

1 Heinä 20171h 3min

After acquiring CP3, what's next for the Houston Rockets? What big moves do the San Antonio Spurs have up their sleeves? Should the New Orleans Pelicans give Jrue Holiday a five-year max deal? Should the Dallas Mavericks match a max offer sheet for Nerlens Noel? How much should the Los Angeles Clippers offer Blake Griffin to keep him around? Are the Golden State Warriors at real risk of losing Andre Iguodala? Should the Los Angeles Lakers go all-in to trade for Paul George? Can the Utah Jazz keep all three of Gordon Hayward, George Hill and Joe Ingles?Check out the episode to hear Morten Jensen (@msjnba), Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) and special guest Kelly Scaletta (@kellyscaletta) discuss all of that and more.Follow us on Twitter: @TheNBAPod

30 Kesä 20171h 43min

With Paul George likely to leave next year, should the Indiana Pacers allow Jeff Teague to walk in free agency? Should the Cleveland Cavaliers continue shopping Kyrie Irving and Kevin Love? Should the Detroit Pistons match any offer sheet Kentavious Caldwell-Pope receives? Can the Boston Celtics land both Gordon Hayward and Paul George? Should the Toronto Raptors blow up their core or attempt to bring back the band? How should the Philadelphia 76ers spend their $50-plus million in cap space? Would the Atlanta Hawks be smart to let Paul Millsap walk? Who might the Miami Heat target once Chris Bosh's contract comes off the books?Check out the episode to hear Morten Jensen (@msjnba), Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) and special guest Ian Levy (@hickoryhigh) discuss all of that and more.Follow us on Twitter: @TheNBAPod

27 Kesä 20171h 1min

Did the Chicago Bulls get enough from the Minnesota Timberwolves in the Jimmy Butler trade? How will Jimmy Buckets fit in Minnesota? What's next for the Bulls? Who were the biggest winners and losers from the 2017 NBA draft? Did the Los Angeles Lakers give up too quickly on D'Angelo Russell? Is Brook Lopez a long-term fit with the Lakers? What does the Atlanta Hawks' decision to trade Dwight Howard mean for Paul Millsap's future with the team? How will the lower-than-expected 2017-18 salary cap of $99 million affect free agency?Check out the episode to hear Morten Jensen (@msjnba), Bryan Toporek (@btoporek), Mark Deeks (@markdeeksnba) and Mark Karantzoulis (@markknba) discuss all of that and more.Follow us on Twitter: @TheNBAPod

24 Kesä 20171h 18min