The Ringer NBA Show Eight Big Questions Ahead of the 2024-25 Season | Group Chat
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Oct 17, 2024 The hosts dive into eight burning questions as the NBA season approaches. They revisit power rankings they already regret and explore what preseason hype might actually hold water. Must-watch League Pass teams get a spotlight, alongside predictions for surprises and disappointments. The conversation turns to Brandon Ingram's potential trade destinations and the buzz around intriguing new additions. Lastly, they highlight under-the-radar players to keep an eye on, making this a lively preview of the upcoming season.
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Injury Impact
- Deeper teams have an advantage in the modern NBA due to injury frequency.
- The league's parity makes depth crucial for surviving the season.
Pelicans Offense
- The Pelicans' offense is concerning, even without Zion Williamson and Brandon Ingram.
- Their simplified offense struggles, raising doubts about its functionality with all stars.
Wolves Vibes
- Dante DiVincenzo challenged Rick Brunson, creating positive vibes in Minnesota.
- Justin Verrier is increasingly optimistic about the Timberwolves after the Karl-Anthony Towns trade.