On episode 291 of The Atlantic Files, the 2023-24 NBA Season kicks off with two big games at the same time we're recording, Joel Embiid is back in trade rumors again and it involves the New York Knicks, plus we give some fantasy basketball advice for the new season!

The 2023-24 NBA season kicked off with a couple of entertaining games that showcased some of the best teams in the league. Then we had a huge 12-game slate that had so much action it was hard to catch all of it. We gave all of our predictions for the regular season awards along with who we have winning the NBA Finals while we also took a look at the opening night games.

Joel Embiid is back in the news based on trade rumors to the New York Knicks. Apparently, the Knicks are prepared to offer a huge haul for the reigning MVP which may become enticing after James Harden finally gets dealt away from the team. Should the Sixers actually consider a trade inside the division or should they explore elsewhere for better deals so that they don't have to play against him?

Finally, we go over our top 12 players for fantasy basketball this year in category formats. We'll be dropping bits of fantasy advice throughout the season as well!

Timecodes:

00:00 Intro

05:12 Joel Embiid traded for a haul to the Knicks?

30:59 2023-24 NBA Season predictions

51:30 Our top 12 fantasy basketball players

55:09 Outro