Deliberation on the challenges and changes in selecting players without traditional positions, highlighting the importance of defensive players. Analysis of top players like Jailin Brown, Tyries Halliburton, and others, including a comparison of shooting percentages with stars like Steph Curry.
Zach and ESPN's Bobby Marks weigh in on the pivotal races in the Western Conference. Then ESPN's Tim Bontemps joins to discuss the logjam behind Boston in the East, what's gone wrong in Cleveland, and how their All-Defense and All-NBA ballots are shaping up.
The race for 6th in the West (3:21)
How the top spot will be determined in the West (20:05)
The muddled East from 2 to 8 (33:42)
Who's the biggest threat to Boston in the East? (39:55)
What's gone wrong in Cleveland? (54:07)
All-Defense Teams (1:14:37)
All-NBA Teams (1:19:39)
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