Discussion on playoff positioning, individual player performances, and potential matchups for various teams. Focus on the Milwaukee Bucks' tough schedule, opportunities for the New York Knicks, concerns about player fatigue, and comparisons of player values. Analysis of player performances in recent games, including lineup adjustments for the Knicks and the return of a key player for the Trail Blazers. Insights on the Orlando Magic's playoff potential, struggles of the Cavs amidst injuries, and optimism for team improvements.
Zach and ESPN's Kevin Pelton discuss the Sixers' chances now that Joel Embiid is back in the fold, how seeds 3 through 5 might shake out in the East, the race for the top seed in the West, how dangerous the Lakers can be, and what to make of the Suns and Clippers.
Sixers with Embiid (10:31)
Are the Heat going to heat up or what? (24:01)
Knicks without Randle (27:14)
Cavs and Magic (35:26)
Race for top seed in the West (44:35)
How dangerous can the Lakers be? (49:56)
Wolves without KAT (1:00:10)
Suns coming together (1:03:09)
Can the Clippers find the magic they had earlier in the year? (1:05:59)
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