Dan and Grant take a DEEP dive into the NBA playoff battles between the Boston Celtics and Philadelphia 76ers as well as the Denver Nuggets and Phoenix Suns. Their discussion covers unexpected contributions in Philadelphia, problem areas for the Celtics, the future of Deandre Ayton,
Dan and Grant dive into James Harden’s pants and epic Game 1 performance against the Boston Celtics, the Phoenix Suns-Denver Nuggets series and the offseason outlooks for the Memphis Grizzlies and Sacramento Kings. TIMESTAMPS BELOW⬇️ 0:00 – James Harden’s pants4:15 – Boston Celtics vs. Philadelphia
Grant and Dan go DEEP on their ballots for every major NBA award. TIMESTAMPS BELOW⬇️ 1:35 – INTRO/CRITERIA9:31 – MVP/More Criteria34:16 – Executive of the Year43:06 – Coach of the Year52:31 – Defensive Player of the Year1:06:26 – Rookie of the Year1:17:45 – Clutch Player
Dan goes long on one question, which was inspired by Discord user ItsAllen: Why do basketball fans care about the NBA MVP award so much? JOIN OUR DISCORD CHANNEL⬇️Hardwood Knocks Chitchat SUBSCRIBE TO US ON YOUTUBE⬇️Hardwood Knocks’ YouTube Channel FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA⬇️ @gt_hughes | @danfavale | @fromal09 | @SportsMathNet
MAIL TIME. Dan drops Part 2 of this week’s mailbag, which includes a look at the surging New York Knicks, the ambiguous L.A. Clippers, the NBA MVP race, Anthony Edwards, playoff seeds and more! TIMESTAMPS BELOW⬇️ 0:30 – INTRO1:39 – Anthony Edwards5:02 – Are the
Dan and Grant wrap up ‘Hot or Not?!’ 2.0 with Part 2 of YOUR blistering takes. This time, we’re talking about the New Orleans Pelicans’ title stock, Zion Williamson’s MVP candidacy, the future of the Toronto Raptors, the San Antonio Spurs going full Charlotte Bobcats,
Dan hops on for a solo pod to discuss why he’s picking the Denver Nuggets to win the 2022-23 NBA title. After that, he makes his predictions—complete with a rankings ladder—for who will win Coach of the Year, Sixth Man of the Year, Most Improved
Dan is joined by Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) from Liberty Ballers and The NBA Podcast (@TheNBAPod) for a deeeep dive into the 2022-23 Philadelphia 76ers. TIMESTAMPS BELOW⬇️ 0:30 – INTRO2:46 – Offseason thoughts7:12 – Is James Harden on the decline?12:37 – Joel Embiid-James Harden partnership14:28 –