

The NBA Podcast
Morten Stig Jensen
Morten Stig Jensen walks through all of the latest happenings in the NBA, both on and off the court.
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Jun 20, 2022 • 1h 37min
The Christian Wood trade and what's next for the Celtics and Warriors
In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Morten Jensen (@msjnba) and Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) discuss the Christian Wood trade, Kenny Atkinson's about-face on the Charlotte Hornets and the biggest offseason questions for the Boston Celtics and Golden State Warriors.3:00: The Christian Wood trade23:19: Atkinson bails on the Hornets37:15: Biggest offseason questions for the Celtics53:14: What's a fair extension for Grant Williams? 1:02:26: Biggest offseason questions for the Warriors1:12:22: Should the Warriors give Jordan Poole a max extension?1:29:39: Kyrie might leave the Nets? Check out the episode to hear Morten and Bryan discuss all of that and more.Follow us on Twitter: @TheNBAPodOdds via FanDuel Sportsbook: https://sportsbook.fanduel.com/navigation/nba

Jun 17, 2022 • 53min
2022 NBA draft preview with Jonathan Wasserman of Bleacher Report
In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Morten Jensen (@msjnba) and Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) are joined by Bleacher Report draft expert Jonathan Wasserman (@NBADraftWass) to preview the 2022 NBA draft class.2:00: Who's the top prospect in this class? Is that who Orlando is likely to take at No. 1?12:18: What should the Kings do at No. 4?21:57: Favorite mid- and late-lottery picks31:16: Who could be a steal later in the first round?42:56: Which second-round picks could pop?Follow us on Twitter: @TheNBAPodOdds via FanDuel Sportsbook: https://sportsbook.fanduel.com/navigation/nba

Jun 15, 2022 • 1h 22min
How the Celtics can force Game 7, the Thunder-Nuggets trade and Kenny Atkinson's fit in Charlotte
In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Morten Jensen (@msjnba) and Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) discuss Games 4 and 5 of the NBA Finals, preview Game 6, then touch on the JaMychal Green trade and the Charlotte Hornets hiring Kenny Atkinson as their new head coach.2:20: Andrew Wiggins' impact on the Finals17:12: How the Celtics can force Game 733:30: The JaMychal Green trade51:03: Kenny Atkinson's fit in Charlotte1:01:45: Latest rumors roundupCheck out the episode to hear Morten and Bryan discuss all of that and more.Follow us on Twitter: @TheNBAPodOdds via FanDuel Sportsbook: https://sportsbook.fanduel.com/navigation/nba

Jun 9, 2022 • 1h 32min
The Celtics take control of the Finals, and are the Jazz set to blow themselves up?
In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Morten Jensen (@msjnba) and Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) discuss Games 2 and 3 of the 2022 NBA Finals and whether the Utah Jazz are poised to blow their roster apart this summer.2:00: Should Draymond have been tossed from Game 2? 13:55: What went wrong for the Warriors in Game 3?31:45: Are the Celtics now the favorites to win the Finals?40:15: Should Steph be Finals MVP even if the Warriors lose?44:17: What does Quin Snyder's departure mean for the Jazz and Donovan Mitchell?1:06:15: Should the Bulls be interest in Rudy Gobert?1:16:55: What is Gobert's trade value? Follow us on Twitter: @TheNBAPodOdds via FanDuel Sportsbook: https://sportsbook.fanduel.com/navigation/nba

Jun 4, 2022 • 1h 22min
Finals Game 1 reaction and big-picture takeaways from the 2022 NBA playoffs
In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Morten Jensen (@msjnba) and Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) discuss Game 1 of the 2022 NBA finals and the big-picture takeaways from the playoffs.1:45: Game 1 takeaways12:01: Game 2 adjustments30:37: Will these playoffs cause teams to shy away from one-way players?43:36: The value of continuity58:59: Will teams move toward starting even *more* wings now?1:05:47: Do teams need the ability to switch everything on defense to go deep in the playoffs?Check out the episode to hear Morten and Bryan discuss all of that and more.Follow us on Twitter: @TheNBAPodOdds via FanDuel Sportsbook: https://sportsbook.fanduel.com/navigation/nba

May 31, 2022 • 1h 13min
Our 2022 NBA Finals preview and what's next for the Heat?
In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Morten Jensen (@msjnba) and Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) preview the 2022 NBA Finals and discuss the biggest offseason questions for the Miami Heat.3:45: How do the Celtics defend Steph Curry? 11:35: How do the Warriors defend the Celtics' starting five?20:57: Which team will have the bigger issue with turnovers?33:06: Our Finals picks41:03: Biggest offseason questions for the Heat1:04:04: Which free agents will the Heat be able to retain?Check out the episode to hear Morten and Bryan discuss all of that and more.Follow us on Twitter: @TheNBAPodOdds via FanDuel Sportsbook: https://sportsbook.fanduel.com/navigation/nba

May 28, 2022 • 1h 40min
Heat-Celtics Game 7 preview and what's next for the Mavericks?
In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Morten Jensen (@msjnba) and Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) preview Game 7 of Heat-Celtics, discuss the Mavericks' biggest offseason questions and round up the latest NBA news and rumors. 3:00: Heat-Celtics Game 7 preview21:38: Will the Mavericks keep Jalen Brunson this summer?30:40: Do the Mavericks need to add a second star next to Luka Doncic?44:57: How will Darvin Ham fare with the Lakers?57:34: Will the Nets really refuse to re-sign Kyrie?1:08:44: Is Deandre Ayton going to leave the Suns?1:21:40: Is Zach LaVine more available in free agency than expected?Check out the episode to hear Morten and Bryan discuss all of that and more.Follow us on Twitter: @TheNBAPodOdds via FanDuel Sportsbook: https://sportsbook.fanduel.com/navigation/nba

May 22, 2022 • 1h 33min
Are we headed for a Warriors-Heat NBA Finals?
In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Morten Jensen (@msjnba) and Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) give their updated conference finals predictions after the first few games of Celtics-Heat and Warriors-Mavericks.1:30: What went wrong for the Celtics in Game 3?14:34: Keys to Celtics-Heat Game 433:27: What went wrong for the Mavericks in Game 2?46:28: How can the Mavericks get back into this series?1:04:21: Reaction to the Kings hiring Mike Brown1:20:58: Will the Nuggets pony up to keep Tim Connelly?Follow us on Twitter: @TheNBAPodOdds via FanDuel Sportsbook: https://sportsbook.fanduel.com/navigation/nba

May 18, 2022 • 1h 25min
The biggest questions after the 2022 NBA draft lottery
In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Morten Jensen (@msjnba) and Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) discuss the biggest questions after the 2022 NBA draft lottery.1:40: Orlando Magic's options at No. 117:50: OKC Thunder's options at No. 230:07: Houston Rockets' options at No. 339:35: What should the Sacramento Kings do at No. 4?47:26: How the lottery affects Jalen Brunson's free-agency outlook55:27: What do the Blazers do with the No. 7 pick?1:02:23: Are the Wizards now more likely to trade Bradley Beal?Check out the episode to hear Morten and Bryan discuss all of that and more.Follow us on Twitter: @TheNBAPodOdds via FanDuel Sportsbook: https://sportsbook.fanduel.com/navigation/nba

May 16, 2022 • 1h 26min
Conference Finals preview and what's next for the Suns, Bucks?
In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Morten Jensen (@msjnba) and Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) preview the Eastern and Western Conference Finals and discuss the biggest offseason questions for the Phoenix Suns and Milwaukee Bucks.1:30: Eastern Conference Finals preview17:43: Western Conference Finals preview39:45: What do the Suns do with Deandre Ayton this offseason?54:11: Other Suns offseason decisions68:22: Bucks' biggest offseason questionsCheck out the episode to hear Morten and Bryan discuss all of that and more.Follow us on Twitter: @TheNBAPodOdds via FanDuel Sportsbook: https://sportsbook.fanduel.com/navigation/nba


