The Thunder have their top 10 protected pick for next year's journey I forgot about that so that's a kind of an interesting one to me. If you're the Thunder you might rather them get the eighth pick or ninth pick again in this draft and then kick it to the next year just because they don't have enough roster spots. The Timberwolves are going to win more games than people think if New Orleans ever gets healthy Dallas is something like it's hard that's just life on a very very deep conference where literally all 15 teams well it'll be 14 once Portland gets off a little bit assuming they do are more or less like trying ish to wing.
Zach Lowe begins the podcast discussing the latest on Bronny James following his Cardiac Arrest, and Jaylen Brown's new supermax contract extension, then he bounces around the Western Conference: ESPN's Tim MacMahon joins to talk Rockets (7:16), Andrew Schlecht of The Athletic discusses what's next with the Thunder (37:01) , and finally Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic details what a quiet offseason so far means for the strange Minnesota Timberwolves. (1:03:03)
10:46- The Rockets young pieces
14:45- Jabari Smith Jr.'s emergence
26:16- Alperun Penguin's fit with team
33:15- What does Dillon Brooks bring?
39:00- OKC's plans for implementing Chet Holmgren
45:00- Who will make OKC's final roster?
52:25- Is Josh Giddey the odd man out?
1:08:52- Looking back at the Wolves postseason performance
1:13:00 Karl-Anthony Towns future with team.
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