Dunc'd On Basketball NBA Podcast Full 15 in 60! (Western Conference 11.24.25)
Nov 24, 2025
Nate and Danny dive into the Lakers' nail-biting win over the Jazz, spotlighting LeBron's mixed performance. They dissect LA's rotation and role changes, alongside Utah's lineup choices amidst struggles. The duo evaluates the Mavericks' dismal record and discusses potential Anthony Davis trade rumors. The Clippers' recent spotlight shines on Harden's explosive game and CP3's retirement. Nash and Danny explore the Suns' surprising success and the Thunder's dominance, capped off by Shai's scoring surge and the Warriors' injury woes.
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LeBron's Transition Value Outweighs Diminished Jumpers
- LeBron remains an elite passer and transition catalyst even as his shooting and defensive explosiveness decline at 41.
- The Lakers win more when they leverage his transition play and limit low-value threes from others.
AD Trade Odds Hinge On Health And Price
- Anthony Davis' trade value is complicated by injuries, remaining contract years, and his own extension preferences.
- The Mavericks may listen or shop him but health and price both make a deadline trade uncertain.
Gather-Step Game Exploits Modern Rules
- Avdija's transition speed and 'slow-step' gather move exploit the modern rule set and smaller defenders.
- That unique combination creates finishing and passing advantages against shorter opponents.