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About the episode
Michael Pina and Raja Bell discuss the NBA Cup teams and where they currently stand in the league. Are we witnessing an all-time defensive team with this year’s OKC Thunder (3:11)? Has the Bucks’ streak with the current core run its course (22:17)? Do the Knicks have the best offense in the NBA (33:35)? Is Golden State in trouble with its recent skid and attempts to find a consistent lineup (42:33)? Plus, mailbag questions on Shai vs. Jokic for MVP and concerns for the Nuggets.
Hosts: Michael Pina and Raja Bell
Producer: Clifford Augustin
Additional Production Support: Ben Cruz