In the forty-seventh episode of the Hot Hand Theory podcast, Geoff and XJ are joined by Bleacher Report’s Molly Morrison to break down the biggest NBA storylines of the 2024 season! From blockbuster NBA trades to unexpected NBA drama, Molly helps us rank everything in our official NBA Storyline Tier List.

Which NBA narratives actually matter? Which ones are overblown? And which ones could define the future of the league? With Molly Morrison’s unique perspective and Hot Hand Theory’s data-driven analysis, we separate fact from hype.

Of course, we had to talk about the New York Knicks—how does Tom Thibodeau’s rotation and heavy minutes stack up against the league’s biggest stories?

Key Topics:

🔹 Ranking the NBA’s Biggest Storylines – The most important NBA news & narratives, tiered.

🔹 Luka Doncic Traded to the Lakers?! – The blockbuster NBA trade rumor that shocked the league.

🔹 Knicks Rotation Controversy – Is Thibodeau overplaying Mikal Bridges, Josh Hart, and OG Anunoby?

🔹 The NBA’s Next Superstars – With LeBron James, Steph Curry, and Kevin Durant aging, who takes over?

🔹 OKC Thunder’s Dominant Season – Are Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Chet Holmgren leading a title contender?

This NBA podcast is a must-watch for NBA fans featuring Molly Morrison whose new show is now available on Bleacher Report’s Tik Tok and her personal Instagram (links below).