Read and React

On this episode of Read and React, Ben Ladner (@bladner_) and Jon Sauber (@JonSauber) reflect on the first games of the new NBA season before wrapping up their season predictions with All-Defense teams, the eventual NBA champion, and three random predictions.

After a brief hiatus, Read and React returns with Ben Ladner (@bladner_) and Jon Sauber (@JonSauber) react to Zion Williamson's knee injury and the recent rookie extensions before diving into part one of their 2020 season predictions.

On this episode of Read and React, Ben Ladner and Jon Sauber discuss the NBA/China imbroglio, Kyle Lowry's new one-year extension with the Raptors, and some of the young players who have stood out in the preseason.

On this episode of Read and React, Ben Ladner (@bladner_) and Jon Sauber (@Jon Sauber) discuss potential rookie extensions for Pascal Siakam, Jaylen Brown, and more, as well as Ben Simmons and Jamal Murray's recently-signed deals.

On this episode of Read and React, Ben Ladner (@bladner_) and Jon Sauber (@JonSauber) discuss the teams they're most intrigued by entering the 2020 NBA season. Topics include the Philadelphia 76ers, the dynamics of the Lakers' roster, and Kendall Marshall's transition passing.

In a wide-ranging episode of Read and React, Ben Ladner (@bladner_) and Jon Sauber (@JonSauber) dig into some of the most intriguing stories and over/under lines entering the 2020 NBA season, including: how the West standings will shake out, Steph Curry's chances of winning a third MVP, and the best workout videos of the summer.

After a week off, Ben Ladner (@bladner_) and Jon Sauber (@JonSauber) return to Read & React with their rankings of the top 10 players in the NBA entering the 2019-20 season. They discuss the rise of young big men in the league, the limitations of ball-dominant stars, whether Kawhi Leonard has a case as the world's best player, and much more.

On this episode of Read and React, Ben Ladner (@bladner_) and Jon Sauber (@JonSauber) discuss some of the NBA's worst teams and where they should go from here. Topics include the Thunder's pivotal offseason, Miami's approach to star-chasing, and the hopelessness of the Washington Wizards.

On this episode of Read and React, Ben Ladner (@bladner_) and Jon Sauber (@JonSauber) discuss six players (plus a few honorable mentions) who could have breakout seasons in 2019-20.

On this episode of Read and React, Ben Ladner and Jon Sauber discuss the Pelicans' playoff chances, Karl-Anthony Towns' MVP odds, the future of the Grizzlies, and much more.