In this episode of the Pick a Side Podcast we break down our official NBA Awards picks, make our NBA Play-In predictions, and dive into the best storylines heading into the 2025 NBA Playoffs. Plus, we rate YOUR hottest NBA takes on a scale from 1 to 10.Comment your awards picks & hot takes below!Subscribe for more weekly NBA & NFL content.Follow us on socials:TikTok: @PickasidepodcastInstagram: @PickasidepodcastTwitter/X: @PickasidepodPlay $5 get $50 on PrizePicks: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/ivHR/PASIntro 00:001. Most Valuable Player 15:002. Defensive Player of the Year 36:38 3. All NBA teams 01:13:564. Play in Predictions 02:01:105. Warriors vs Rockets debate 02:11:106. Best Storylines in the Playoffs 02:22:517. Reacting to Playoff Hot Takes 02:43:43