The nerds break down the Minnesota Timberwolves’ impressive recent stretch as Anthony Edwards ascends to superstar status, how James Harden fit with the LA Clippers in his debut, why Julius Randle continues to hold the New York Knicks back, how Joel Embiid has gotten even better for the Philadelphia 76ers, and how Scottie Barnes has flipped a switch for the Toronto Raptors.

Timestamps

00:00:47 - Anthony Edwards’ bonafide superstar leap

00:08:33 - How Edwards’ leap affects the outlook for the Timberwolves

00:18:28 - Should Minnesota consider shopping Karl-Anthony Towns to reach their apex?

00:21:58 - James Harden’s debut and the new-look Clippers 

00:33:40 - How concerned should we be about Julius Randle and the Knicks?

00:42:51 - Is Randle better suited as a sixth man or on a different team?

00:44:05 - Takeaways from the red-hot Philadelphia 76ers start

00:53:53 - Is Maxey knocking on the door of the Top-25 player conversation?

00:55:25 - Scottie Barnes’ star leap

01:05:16 - Is Scottie Barnes a top ten player to build around?

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