MAIL TIME…IN MINIATURE. Dan and Grant answer questions from listeners about the Miami Heat, the top five players in the West, Anfernee Simons, Lauri Markkanen, Pascal Siakam, team-building strategies and more. Finally, at the very end, Dan and Grant determine whether every team in the league should buy, sell or hold at the 2023 NBA trade deadline. TIMESTAMPS BELOW⬇️

0:00 – INTRO
1:09 – Is it time for the Miami Heat to blow it up?
6:55 – Who are the five best players in the Western Conference, regardless of position?
13:07 – What is the best roster-building strategy?
23:01 – LaMelo Ball/Anthony Edwards
25:39 – What is Anfernee Simons’ trade value?
34:52 – Who says no?! Blazers or Jazz?
37:00 – More likely to be traded: Pascal Siakam or Lauri Markkanen?
38:44 – Buy, Sell or Hold: Western Conference
40:48 – Buy, Sell or Hold: Eastern Conference

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