The 2025 NBA and WNBA seasons are heating up, and we’ve got you covered with a full breakdown! ⏱️ In this episode, we recap the 76ers vs Knicks preseason matchup (00:00), dive into Jayson Tatum’s return to the court (09:38), and react to Napheesa Collier’s powerful exit interview (13:37). We also preview the WNBA Finals with X-factors for the Las Vegas Aces (23:09) and Phoenix Mercury (25:54).

From NBA Media Day’s biggest takeaways (29:33) to the question of Russell Westbrook’s future in the league (41:25), nothing is off-limits. We debate if it’s time to “Free D Book” and predict the Suns starting five (44:36), highlight the top NBA teams to watch this season (53:30), and name our players most primed for a breakout year (01:03:15).

If you’re looking for NBA previews, WNBA Finals insights, and bold hot takes, this is the episode for you.

Chapters

(00:00) Intro

(02:08) 76ers Knicks Preseason Game Recap

(09:38) Jayson Tatum back on court

(13:37) Napheesa Collier exit interview

(23:09) X Factors for Aces to win WNBA Finals

(25:54) X Factors for Mercury to win WNBA Finals

(29:33) NBA Media Day takeaways

(41:25) Will we see Russell Westbrook on a NBA team this year

(44:36) Free D Book & who will be Suns starting 5

(53:30) Top teams to watch this year

(01:03:15) NBA players primed for breakout season

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