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The Mismatch
Should Teams Tank for Cooper Flagg? Plus: Lakers’ Future Post-LeBronn, and the Cavs’ Potential in the East.
Aug 23, 2024
The hosts dive into whether Jalen Brunson's unique gameplay can stand the test of time while comparing him to Isaiah Thomas. They tackle the question of which NBA teams might adopt tanking strategies, especially focusing on the Cavaliers and Pistons' playoff hopes. The conversation gets playful, speculating on how players would handle hair loss. Plus, they share insights on navigating life's big moments, like weddings, and explore the Lakers' future post-LeBron, debating their potential to attract new talent.
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- The podcast discusses whether teams should intentionally lose games to secure a chance at acquiring top prospect Cooper Flagg.
- The conversation also explores the future of the Lakers post-LeBron and the Cavaliers' potential impact in the Eastern Conference.
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