Hardwood Knocks, Episode 572 — MAILBAG: NBA All-Defense, All-Rookie, Biggest Surprises/Disappointments, Finding the Next Ja Morant
MAIL TIME. Adam and Dan start things off by tackling their official 2021-22 NBA All-Defense and All-Rookie selections. After that, they dive into a mailbag that covers this year’s biggest surprises and disappointments, the search for the next Ja Morant-type leap, the Philadelphia 76ers vs. Toronto Raptors playoff series, how to better evaluate player legacies, prospective head coaching candidates for the Los Angeles Lakers, and much more! TIMESTAMPS⬇️
🔘 Intro (0:30)
🔘 All-Rookie (3:14)
🔘 All-Defense (11:10)
🔘 Biggest disappointments from the season (18:23)
🔘 Biggest surprises from this season (27:36)
🔘 Is Anthony Davis still a top-10 player? (33:07)
🔘 Doc Rivers/Lakers (37:29)
🔘 Coach of the Year curse(?) (38:32)
🔘 Who will make the next Ja Morant-type leap? (40:12)
🔘 How stats evolve year-to-year (47:14)
🔘 Nikola Jokic’s defense (50:29)
🔘 How can we improve the dialogue on NBA legacies? (53:18)
🔘 Can the Hawks make a surprise playoff push? (59:40)
🔘 Thoughts on Raptors-Sixers (1:00:40)
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