Club 520 Podcast 520 in the Morning - Jeff Teague talks TOP NBA DUOS: Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves, Knicks-Bulls, Lakers-Heat, 76ers-Nets
Nov 3, 2025
Jeff Teague, a former NBA point guard and analyst, discusses the explosive duo of Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves, who combined for 55 points in a recent game. He ranks them among the best duos in the league, while evaluating the impact of LeBron James' return on the Lakers' chemistry. The conversation also touches on the Knicks handing the Bulls their first loss and the 76ers' victory over the Nets, showcasing rising stars like Kelly Oubre and Jalen Brunson.
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Protect Young Lakers' Rhythm
- Jeff Teague sees the Lakers' current young chemistry as valuable and doesn't want LeBron to rush back and disrupt it.
- He suggests LeBron could return later and still close games while letting the youngsters build rhythm now.
Luka-And-AR Early Duo Dominance
- Luka Dončić and Austin Reaves are the early season's most dominant duo with Luka posting huge scoring and efficiency numbers.
- Jeff Teague cautions the sample is small but calls their combined production the best so far this season.
Energy Shift From New Guard Additions
- The 76ers' energy shifted after adding a dynamic guard like Vjey and Tyrese Maxey being healthy.
- Jeff Teague notes Kelly Oubre's hot starts show how role players change the team's vibe quickly.