The Athletic NBA Show

Are the Lakers toast without AD? Are the Nets equipped for the Bucks? Grizzlies or Hawks brighter future?

06.01.2021 - By The AthleticPlay

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Andrew Schlecht hosts in place of Sam Amick today with Fred Katz, Anthony Slater and special guest Mike Smeltz. They discuss these 8 topics around the NBA Playoffs:

1. Have we learned anything about the Nets in their first round series? (With Mike Smeltz)

2. Who has the brighter future, Hawks or Grizzlies?

3.Will the Chris Paul injury or the Anthony Davis injury matter more in their 1st round series.

4. The Clippers have flipped the momentum on the Mavs, do we trust them to keep it?

5. What’s next for the Heat?

6.Nuggets or Blazers?

7. What more can the NBA do to stop the wild fan behavior? (Popcorn, spit, water bottle)

8. The Bucks currently have the 3rd best odds to win the title (+550) according to BetMGM, behind the Net (+200), and the Lakers (+450)... do we think that’s the right place for them?

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