May 01, 2025

The Future of the Western Conference

5 minutes

"Which team will be favored more in the Western Conference next season: the Mavericks or the Lakers?" Join Ben Rogers, Jeff “Skin” Wade, Kevin “KT” Turner, and Krystina Ray as they dive into this intriguing question, exploring the dynamics and future prospects of two of the NBA's most talked-about teams.In this captivating episode of The Ben and Skin Show, the hosts bring their signature blend of humor and insight to the forefront, discussing everything from potential trades to the impact of key players. Broadcasting live on 97.1 The Eagle, they keep listeners engaged with a mix of sports analysis and entertaining segments.he hosts speculate on Kyrie's absence and its effect on the Mavericks' performance. "At the beginning of next season, which team will nationally be favored more to do better in the Western Conference, Mavs or the Lakers?" Ben asks, setting the stage for a deep dive into team strategies.Ben and Skin debate the potential outcomes of the Mavericks' draft picks. "If they get a top four pick, I'm gonna go ahead and say the Mavericks," Skin predicts, highlighting the importance of the draft in shaping the team's future.The episode explores the freedom Nico Harrison has to make impactful trades. "Does Nico have the freedom to even cook like he would like to right now?" Ben questions, leading to a discussion on the Mavericks' management and decision-making processes.