In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Morten Jensen (@msjnba) and Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) are joined by Ricky O'Donnell (@SBN_Ricky) to preview the 2022 NBA draft.

5:45: Who's the No. 1 prospect in this year's draft class?
18:49: Who will the Magic take at No. 1?
30:11: Ricky's favorite mid- and late-lottery picks
39:35: Top mid- and late-first-round targets
58:15: Will wing-heavy teams impact team-building strategy in the draft?
1:10:50: Later picks worth considering

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In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Morten Jensen (@msjnba) and Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) discuss the Christian Wood trade, Kenny Atkinson's about-face on the Charlotte Hornets and the biggest offseason questions for the Boston Celtics and Golden State Warriors.

3:00: The Christian Wood trade
23:19: Atkinson bails on the Hornets
37:15: Biggest offseason questions for the Celtics
53:14: What's a fair extension for Grant Williams?
1:02:26: Biggest offseason questions for the Warriors
1:12:22: Should the Warriors give Jordan Poole a max extension?
1:29:39: Kyrie might leave the Nets?

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In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Morten Jensen (@msjnba) and Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) are joined by Bleacher Report draft expert Jonathan Wasserman (@NBADraftWass) to preview the 2022 NBA draft class.

2:00: Who's the top prospect in this class? Is that who Orlando is likely to take at No. 1?
12:18: What should the Kings do at No. 4?
21:57: Favorite mid- and late-lottery picks
31:16: Who could be a steal later in the first round?
42:56: Which second-round picks could pop?

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In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Morten Jensen (@msjnba) and Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) discuss Games 4 and 5 of the NBA Finals, preview Game 6, then touch on the JaMychal Green trade and the Charlotte Hornets hiring Kenny Atkinson as their new head coach.

2:20: Andrew Wiggins' impact on the Finals
17:12: How the Celtics can force Game 7
33:30: The JaMychal Green trade
51:03: Kenny Atkinson's fit in Charlotte
1:01:45: Latest rumors roundup

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In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Morten Jensen (@msjnba) and Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) discuss Games 2 and 3 of the 2022 NBA Finals and whether the Utah Jazz are poised to blow their roster apart this summer.

2:00: Should Draymond have been tossed from Game 2?
13:55: What went wrong for the Warriors in Game 3?
31:45: Are the Celtics now the favorites to win the Finals?
40:15: Should Steph be Finals MVP even if the Warriors lose?
44:17: What does Quin Snyder's departure mean for the Jazz and Donovan Mitchell?
1:06:15: Should the Bulls be interest in Rudy Gobert?
1:16:55: What is Gobert's trade value?

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In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Morten Jensen (@msjnba) and Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) discuss Game 1 of the 2022 NBA finals and the big-picture takeaways from the playoffs.

1:45: Game 1 takeaways
12:01: Game 2 adjustments
30:37: Will these playoffs cause teams to shy away from one-way players?
43:36: The value of continuity
58:59: Will teams move toward starting even *more* wings now?
1:05:47: Do teams need the ability to switch everything on defense to go deep in the playoffs?

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In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Morten Jensen (@msjnba) and Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) preview the 2022 NBA Finals and discuss the biggest offseason questions for the Miami Heat.

3:45: How do the Celtics defend Steph Curry?
11:35: How do the Warriors defend the Celtics' starting five?
20:57: Which team will have the bigger issue with turnovers?
33:06: Our Finals picks
41:03: Biggest offseason questions for the Heat
1:04:04: Which free agents will the Heat be able to retain?

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In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Morten Jensen (@msjnba) and Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) preview Game 7 of Heat-Celtics, discuss the Mavericks' biggest offseason questions and round up the latest NBA news and rumors. 

3:00: Heat-Celtics Game 7 preview
21:38: Will the Mavericks keep Jalen Brunson this summer?
30:40: Do the Mavericks need to add a second star next to Luka Doncic?
44:57: How will Darvin Ham fare with the Lakers?
57:34: Will the Nets really refuse to re-sign Kyrie?
1:08:44: Is Deandre Ayton going to leave the Suns?
1:21:40: Is Zach LaVine more available in free agency than expected?

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In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Morten Jensen (@msjnba) and Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) give their updated conference finals predictions after the first few games of Celtics-Heat and Warriors-Mavericks.

1:30: What went wrong for the Celtics in Game 3?
14:34: Keys to Celtics-Heat Game 4
33:27: What went wrong for the Mavericks in Game 2?
46:28: How can the Mavericks get back into this series?
1:04:21: Reaction to the Kings hiring Mike Brown
1:20:58: Will the Nuggets pony up to keep Tim Connelly?

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In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Morten Jensen (@msjnba) and Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) discuss the biggest questions after the 2022 NBA draft lottery.

1:40: Orlando Magic's options at No. 1
17:50: OKC Thunder's options at No. 2
30:07: Houston Rockets' options at No. 3
39:35: What should the Sacramento Kings do at No. 4?
47:26: How the lottery affects Jalen Brunson's free-agency outlook
55:27: What do the Blazers do with the No. 7 pick?
1:02:23: Are the Wizards now more likely to trade Bradley Beal?


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