NBA reporter for SDPN Sports, Esfandiar Baraheni joins The Dime to preview the upcoming season for the Toronto Raptors. What will Masai Ujiri decide to do with the contracts of Pascal Siakam and OG Anunoby? Will Scottie Barnes take the next step after an underwhelming sophomore year?

Ty Joerger of the "At The Line" Podcast joins Josh and Kwab to discuss the 2023-2024 San Antonio Spurs season outlook, Year 1 expectations for Victor Wembanyama, how long head coach Greg Popovich will stay on the sidelines, and who to keep from the Spurs young core.

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Will Fortson of "The Bradeaux and Will Show" joins Josh and Kwab to discuss the Houston Rockets young core of Jalen Green, Alperen Sengun, Jabari Smith Jr, and Tari Eason, the offseason moves acquiring Fred Van Vleet and Dillon Brooks, and what to expect from their new Head Coach Ime Udoka.

Stephen Cameron of The Close Up Magic Podcast joins The Dime to discuss the ceiling of Rookie of the Year Paolo Banchero, if Franz Wagner can be a number two or three option on a championship team, and if the Orlando Magic are ready to make a jump into playoff contention.

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Will Weir of the Green With Envy Podcast joins The Dime to discuss the Boston Celtics disappointing loss to Jimmy Butler and the Miami Heat in the Eastern Conference Finals, what Jayson Tatum and Jalen Brown must improve on in order to bring Boston another championship, and what Eastern Conference teams are threats to knock off the Celtics next season.

Timeline:
00:00 Intro
03:25 Recapping Celtics-Heat Series
08:58 Is #heatculture real?
10:48 '23-'24 Boston Celtics
37:07 For Real or Fugazi: EC threats to the Celtics

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Grizzlies beat writer Sharon Brown joins The Dime to preview the upcoming season for the Memphis Grizzlies. How will Ja Morant's suspension affect the team? Will the addition of Marcus Smart be able to put the team over the top? Will the Grizzlies (and the city of Memphis) actually miss Dillon Brooks? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ryan Blackburn of the Pickaxe and Roll Podcast joins The Dime to discuss if anybody can stop 2x MVP Nikola Jokic, does Jamal Murray finally have the respect he deserves from the national media, and the Denver Nuggets chances at repeating as NBA Champions. FOLLOW ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Twitter: @TheDimeNBA | @Josh_Rodriguez_ | @kwabakayes IG: @TheDimeNBA | @Josh_Rodriguez_ | @kwabakayes TikTok: @TheDimeNBA | @Josh_Rodriguez_ | @kwabakayes LISTEN & SUBSCRIBE: Apple: https://apple.co/2kx6uar Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2Ld0JcE iHeartRadio: https://ihr.fm/2LEr311 Email: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Justin Rowan of The Chase Down Podcast joins The Dime to preview Donovan Mitchell, Darius Garland, Evan Mobley, and the 2023-2024 Cleveland Cavaliers. How will the team respond after a disappointing first round exit to the New York Knicks, and will Donovan sign an extension? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Host of LockedOn Pels, Jake Madison joins the show to discuss Zion's future with the New Orleans Pelicans, if Brandon Ingram can take the next step into superstardom, and how far the Pelicans can go with a healthy roster. FOLLOW ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Twitter: @TheDimeNBA | @Josh_Rodriguez_ | @kwabakayes IG: @TheDimeNBA | @Josh_Rodriguez_ | @kwabakayes TikTok: @TheDimeNBA | @Josh_Rodriguez_ | @kwabakayes LISTEN & SUBSCRIBE: Apple: https://apple.co/2kx6uar Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2Ld0JcE iHeartRadio: https://ihr.fm/2LEr311 Email: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Host of the Philadelphia Sports Table Podcast, Jeff Warren joins The Dime to give his takes on the James Harden & Daryl Morey situation, Joel Embiid's future with the franchise, and what moves need to be made for the Sixers to get back into championship contention. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices