The NBA Podcast

In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Morten Jensen (@msjnba) and Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) discuss their favorite League Pass teams of the season to date.2:45: Indiana Pacers16:34: Oklahoma City Thunder28:12: Houston Rockets41:52: Atlanta Hawks44:56: Minnesota Timberwolves53:35: Orlando MagicFollow us on Twitter: @TheNBAPod Odds via FanDuel Sportsbook: https://sportsbook.fanduel.com/teams/nba/standingshttps://www.fanduel.com/research/run-it-back-wednesday-november-22nd-2023 15% off New Era: https://zen.ai/HuILWCA7B160eTOuheU17A

In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Morten Jensen (@msjnba) and Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) discuss the Chicago Bulls' willingness to trade Zach LaVine and which teams should be interested.1:30: How did LaVine and the Bulls get here?13:00: Philadelphia 76ers25:30: Miami Heat36:30: Los Angeles Lakers44:41: Golden State Warriors56:33: Wild-card destinations1:20:40: What is the Bulls' long-term plan?Follow us on Twitter: @TheNBAPodOdds via FanDuel Sportsbook: https://sportsbook.fanduel.com/teams/nba/chicago-bulls/oddshttps://www.fanduel.com/research/run-it-back-wednesday-november-15th-202315% off New Era: https://zen.ai/HuILWCA7B160eTOuheU17A

In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Morten Jensen (@msjnba) and Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) discuss the players and teams that have stood out most to them in the first few weeks of the 2023-24 NBA season.1:40: Atlanta Hawks15:05: Minnesota Timberwolves32:50: Indiana Pacers45:28: OKC Thunder56:20: Boston Celtics1:01:00: Golden State Warriors1:08:25: Philadelphia 76ersFollow us on Twitter: @TheNBAPod Odds via FanDuel Sportsbook: https://sportsbook.fanduel.com/teams/nba/indiana-pacers/oddshttps://www.fanduel.com/research/nba-mvp-odds-update-luka-doncic-vaults-to-the-top15% off New Era: https://zen.ai/HuILWCA7B160eTOuheU17A

In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Morten Jensen (@msjnba) and Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) discuss which teams off to a slow start to the 2023-24 NBA season should be the most concerned.1:30: Memphis Grizzlies10:53: Phoenix Suns25:47: Los Angeles Lakers33:35: Chicago Bulls46:49: Miami Heat56:04: Toronto RaptorsFollow us on Twitter: @TheNBAPodOdds via FanDuel Sportsbook: https://sportsbook.fanduel.com/teams/nba/los-angeles-lakers/oddshttps://www.fanduel.com/research/run-it-back-thursday-november-2nd-202315% off New Era: https://zen.ai/HuILWCA7B160eTOuheU17A

In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Morten Jensen (@msjnba) and Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) discuss the Philadelphia 76ers and Los Angeles Clippers' outlooks after the James Harden trade.1:30: Did the Sixers get enough for Harden?11:07: What's the Sixers' endgame?29:20: How does Harden fit with the Clippers?42:19: Where do the Clippers rank in the NBA hierarchy now?1:01:43: Could the Clippers have more moves up their sleeve?Follow us on Twitter: @TheNBAPodOdds via FanDuel Sportsbook: https://sportsbook.fanduel.com/teams/nba/denver-nuggets/oddshttps://www.fanduel.com/research/nba-in-season-tournament-betting-odds-for-each-group15% off New Era: https://zen.ai/HuILWCA7B160eTOuheU17A

In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Morten Jensen (@msjnba) and Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) discuss their top takeaways from opening night of the 2023-24 NBA season.0:55: The Bulls' disastrous start to the season10:14: Lakers-Nuggets26:22: Suns-Warriors38:10: Klay Thompson's rocky extension talks45:12: Rockets-Magic52:15: Celtics-Knicks1:01:37: Mavericks-Spurs (WEMBY!) Follow us on Twitter: @TheNBAPod Odds via FanDuel Sportsbook: https://sportsbook.fanduel.com/navigation/nbahttps://www.fanduel.com/research 15% off New Era: https://zen.ai/HuILWCA7B160eTOuheU17A

In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Morten Jensen (@msjnba) and Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) make their picks for every major award ahead of the 2023-24 NBA season.1:00: Most Valuable Player17:17: Defensive Player of the Year30:25: Rookie of the Year42:36: Most Improved Player54:35: Clutch Player of the Year1:02:13: Sixth Man of the Year1:12:29: Coach of the YearFollow us on Twitter: @TheNBAPod Odds via FanDuel Sportsbook: https://sportsbook.fanduel.com/navigation/nba?tab=awardshttps://www.fanduel.com/research/nba-mvp-betting-the-best-longshots-to-consider15% off New Era: https://zen.ai/HuILWCA7B160eTOuheU17A

In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Morten Jensen (@msjnba) and special guest Keith Smith (@KeithSmithNBA) discuss the inner workings of the NBA's financials, and how they relate to player contracts. The duo also discuss rookie extensions, and what the Atlanta Hawks should do with Onyeka Okongwu.Follow us on Twitter: @TheNBAPodOdds via FanDuel Sportsbook: https://sportsbook.fanduel.com/navigation/nba?tab=regular-season-winshttps://www.fanduel.com/research/jrue-holiday-traded-to-the-celtics-how-the-betting-odds-shifted15% off New Era: https://zen.ai/HuILWCA7B160eTOuheU17A

In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) and special guest Josh Eberley (@JoshEberley) make their over/under picks for every team's win total ahead of the 2023-24 NBA season.3:00: Atlanta Hawks through Charlotte Hornets17:55: Chicago Bulls through Dallas Mavericks32:29: Denver Nuggets through Los Angeles Clippers49:48: Los Angeles Lakers through Minnesota Timberwolves1:03:15: Milwaukee Bucks through Orlando Magic1:16:30: Phoenix Suns through San Antonio Spurs1:30:00: Toronto Raptors through Washington WizardsFollow us on Twitter: @TheNBAPod Odds via FanDuel Sportsbook: https://sportsbook.fanduel.com/navigation/nba?tab=regular-season-winshttps://www.fanduel.com/research/jrue-holiday-traded-to-the-celtics-how-the-betting-odds-shifted15% off New Era: https://zen.ai/HuILWCA7B160eTOuheU17A

In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) and special guest Es Baraheni (@JustEsBaraheni) of SDPN Sports discuss the 2023-24 NBA title race in the wake of the Damian Lillard and Jrue Holiday trades.5:15: The inner circle of title contenders18:29: Are we collectively overlooking the Nuggets? (And the Suns?)33:10: The Lakers and Warriors44:47: The outer circle of title contenders59:40: Dark-horse contenders Follow us on Twitter: @TheNBAPod Odds via FanDuel Sportsbook: https://sportsbook.fanduel.com/navigation/nba?tab=nba-finalshttps://www.fanduel.com/research/jrue-holiday-traded-to-the-celtics-how-the-betting-odds-shifted 15% off New Era: https://zen.ai/HuILWCA7B160eTOuheU17A