Hardwood Knocks, Episode 451 — MAILBAG: Julius Randle vs Kristaps, Nuggets Future, East Playoff Predictions, Lu Dort Mania
MAIL TIME. This week, our wonderful listeners had us discuss the Eastern Conference playoff race, the Denver Nuggets’ future post-Jamal Murray injury, the New York Knicks, Julius Randle’s outlook, Kristaps Porzingis, the Charlotte Hornets, Richaun Holmes, Myles Turner, the Portland Trail Blazers and much, MUCH more. TIMESTAMPS⬇️
🔘 Julius Randle, ASENDING (3:38)
🔘 Eastern Conference playoff predictions (14:01)
🔘 Significance of D-Wade becoming stakeholder in Jazz (33:03)
🔘 How much better is Michael Porter Jr. compared to last year (35:45)
🔘 Impact of Jamal Murray’s injury on Nuggets’ future (38:43)
🔘 Clippers crunch-time numbers (42:19)
🔘 Ja Morant, Zion Williamson and RJ Barrett in the clutch (47:19)
🔘 Is Mitch Kupchak an underrated executive? (50:24)
🔘 Historically low-volume three-point shooters (54:00)
🔘 The Blazers’ path to title contention (55:45)
🔘 Lu Dort comps (1:01:41)
🔘 Would you rather overpay Richaun Holmes in free agency or trade for Myles Turner? (1:04:12)
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