In this segment, Kurt Helin, the lead NBA writer and managing editor for NBCSports.com, joins Trysta to prepare you for the 2023-24 season. The two cover the biggest offseason storylines, like the James Harden drama, and give their predictions for the year. 

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On this episode of the Heat Check, Chris Miles of NBATV joins Trysta and the gang to catch you up on all the biggest storylines as we begin the 2023-24 NBA season! 

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On this episode of the Heat Check, Trysta kicks off her Eastern Conference previews with the Central Division. She opens up with the Chicago Bulls, covering the team’s roster changes and breaking down why they will struggle this year. Afterwards, she turns her attention to the Cavaliers. She talks key additions and touches on the potential for Donovan Mitchell to leave. Then, looks North to the Pistons and the Pacers. For the Pistons, Trysta discusses why Monty Williams is a good fit for the team and for the Pacers, she breaks down why they are a sleeper pick this year. To wrap things up, she hits the Bucks and provides their offseason moves as evidence of why they’ll be even better this year than last. 

0:50 Bulls

5:55 Cavaliers

9:56 Pistons 

13:43 Pacers

16:44 Bucks

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In this segment of the Heat Check, Trysta kicks off her Central Division preview. She starts things off with the Chicago Bulls. She covers the team’s roster changes and gives an update on the status of the organization. Afterwards, she looks at the Cleveland Cavaliers and discusses the potential for Donovan Mitchell to leave the team as well as why Emoni Bates is a massive addition.

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In this portion of the Heat Check, Trysta continues her Central Division preview by looking at the Detroit Pistons. She breaks down why Monty Williams will be a good match for the organization before turning her attention to the Indianapolis Pacers, and sharing why the team is her sleeper for the division. 

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On this segment of the Heat Check, Trysta wraps up her Central Division preview by looking at the Milwaukee Bucks. She recaps the organization's big time offseason moves and shares how they improved an already very strong roster. 

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On this episode of the Heat Check, Trysta kicks off her Eastern Conference previews with the Atlantic Division. She kicks things off by looking at the 76ers, running through their roster changes and the team’s plethora of offseason drama. Then, it’s onto the Raptors where she breaks down the organization’s state of “roster purgatory.” Afterwards, Trysta looks at the Celtics where she lays out how this team could be successful or fall apart trying. To wrap things up, she heads to New York, touching on the Knicks and Nets. She shares an update on the Nets’ rebuild before looking at whether the Knicks will win or bust in the 2023-24 season.

1:00 Conference Overview

1:18 76ers

7:08 Raptors

12:24 Celtics

17:57 Nets

21:26 Knicks

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In this segment of the Heat Check, Trysta kicks off her Atlantic Division preview. She opens things up with the 76ers, discussing their roster changes before recapping the ups and downs of the James Harden drama. Afterwards, she touches on the importance of Joel Embiid and how his health could impact the team’s success. 

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In this portion of the Heat Check, Trysta continues her Atlantic Division preview by looking first at the Toronto Raptors. She breaks down how the organization has fallen since 2019, and the team’s state of “roster purgatory.” Afterwards, she turns her attention to the division favorite Boston Celtics. Trysta recaps the organization’s big time roster moves and shares both why she thinks they’ll be successful this season and how things could fall apart.

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On this segment of the Heat Check, Trysta wraps up her Atlantic Division preview in New York with the Nets and the Knicks. She begins with the Nets and checks in on the organization’s rebuild. Then, she checks in on the Knicks and works through whether they can win or will bust in the 2023-24 season. 

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