James Herbert joins Matt Moore for this week's edition of the Hot Take Cannon featuring the Lakers and Magic Johnson's new reign, the Knicks and the Charles Oakley situation, and how Thunder fans should welcome KD this weekend. Plus, they talk the dreadful Western Conference 8th seed race.

02/10 Basketball Podcast: Hot Take Cannon takes aim at the Knicks, Lakers

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James Herbert, Chris Barnewall, and Matt Moore team up to tackle the Atlantic division. Can the Celtics match their lofty hype? Are we sleeping on the Raptors? Will the Knicks be terrible for the zillionth year in a row? All that and more.

09/08: Atlantic division over/unders and win total talk

James Herbert, Matt Moore, and Chris Barnewall discuss the central division over/unders and win totals for the central division. Can the Cavaliers maintain their dominance? Will the Pistons bounce back?

09/07: Central division over/unders and win totals

Chris Barnewall, James Herbert, and Matt Moore break down the odds and over/unders for the Southwest Division and if the Spurs will be as good as they... well, always are.

09/06: Southwest Division over/under and win total talk

Matt Moore, James Herbert, and Chris Barnewall react to the Celtics press conference for Kyrie Irving and Gordon Hayward, what this year will mean for LeBron James, and more.

09/01: Triple-threat reacts to the Kyrie-Hayward presser

CBS Sports NBA writers James Herbert and Chris Barnewall join Matt Moore to discuss the Kyrie-Irving-Isaiah-Thomas trade *finally* being completed, the Lakers' tampering fine, and pre-preseason storylines.

02/10 Basketball Podcast: Hot Take Cannon takes aim at the Knicks, Lakers

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