Dropstep ATL Podcast

Hawks get a nice win against the Nuggets & Nate McMillan is 2-1 so far filling in for Lloyd Pierce. Does Coach Pierce need to get back soon to save his job?? Is Trae Young a AUTOMATIC All-Star?? Could he not be selected with the game being in his city?? Will anyone listen to Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms in regards to no All-Star festivities/parties?? Doesnt look like it....

Is the Lloyd Pierce era coming to an end? Nate McMillan takes over for Lloyd Pierce for a couple games after Lloyd welcomes his second child to the world. What if the Hawks look different under McMillan? Draymond Green calls out hypocrisy with ownership around the league wanting to sit and trade players vs. players demanding trades and wanting to sit out. Who's right?? Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms has voiced her concern over NBA All-Star "Day" in Atlanta. Will clubs, bars, and lounges listen to her??

Round 4 of Trae vs. Luka is tonight, cant we expect the Hawks to get some revenge on the national stage? We get into Mavs Governor Mark Cuban no longer playing the National Anthem before games. Is it a big deal? Will other Governors follow suit?

We review the Hawks recent homestand. What did we learn?

Should Trae Young be an All-Star Game Starter? What do we think Atlanta will look like for "All-Star Day"? LeBron got into it with "Courtside Karen", what are our thoughts? Which conference in better: East or West??

Good Stretch of home games coming next week for the Hawks with the Lakers, Mavs, and Jazz in town. What do we expect?

Clint Capela is making all the difference Does John Collins need to stay? Where are we with Cam Reddish?

In the weekly trip around the association, the fellas talk:  Hawks' defensive uptick The Nets getting Kyrie back Steph refreshing our memories Is there not enough attention on Zion and the Pelicans

As the Hawks continue to slide, the fellas try to figure out what the team can do to right the ship.

What's the problem with Kyrie? Should he retire? Houston, we have a problem! Harden once again has made it clear he wants out of Houston. Can they trade him? The NBA has added new COVID restrictions for players. Does this make any sense? Are we going to be back in the bubble for the playoffs?