

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, 2020 • 1h 15min
Re-drafting the 2014 NBA draft
In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Morten Jensen (@msjnba) and Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) re-draft the 2014 NBA draft class.Who goes No. 1 overall, Nikola Jokic or Joel Embiid? Where do the likes of Zach LaVine, Aaron Gordon and Marcus Smart wind up? How far does Andrew Wiggins fall? Which real-life second-round picks jump into the re-draft lottery? Does Jabari Parker get selected at all?Check out the episode to hear Morten and Bryan discuss all of that and more.Follow us on Twitter: @TheNBAPod

Jun 17, 2020 • 1h 10min
Bradley Beal trade rumors; which free agents should teams sign for the playoffs?
In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Morten Jensen (@msjnba) and Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) discuss some of the latest Bradley Beal trade rumors and go over possible free-agent targets for teams ahead of the 2019-20 season resuming.Should the Brooklyn Nets go all-in on a third star and trade for Beal? What could the Los Angeles Lakers offer for him? Which other teams should be interested? And who's out there on the free-agent market that teams should consider signing over the next few weeks?Check out the episode to hear Morten and Bryan discuss all of that and more.Follow us on Twitter: @TheNBAPod

Jun 12, 2020 • 1h 9min
Skinny Jokic, LMA's injury, bubble concerns and Thibs-Knicks rumors
In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Morten Jensen (@msjnba) and Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) discuss Nikola Jokic's weight loss, LaMarcus Aldridge's injury, concerns about the NBA's bubble and the latest New York Knicks coaching rumors.Will Jokic's weight loss hurt him more than it helps him? Is the San Antonio Spurs' 22-year playoff streak finally coming to an end? How should fans feel about players who are concerned about the NBA's bubble environment in Orlando? Would Tom Thibodeau be the best coaching option for the Knicks?Check out the episode to hear Morten and Bryan discuss all of that and more.Follow us on Twitter: @TheNBAPod

Jun 9, 2020 • 1h 10min
The top storylines to watch when the 2019-20 NBA season resumes
In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Morten Jensen (@msjnba) and Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) discuss the top storylines for when the 2019-20 NBA season resumes in late July.How will the extended layoff affect teams? Will any teams attempt to manipulate their seeding for easier early-round playoff matchups? Are the Milwaukee Bucks, Los Angeles Lakers and Los Angeles Clippers still resounding favorites? Which teams loom as dark-horse title contenders? Check out the episode to hear Morten and Bryan discuss all of that and more.Follow us on Twitter: @TheNBAPod

Jun 5, 2020 • 58min
The NBA's return, George Floyd protests with Anthony Sain of AllGrizzlies
In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Morten Jensen (@msjnba) and Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) are joined by Anthony Sain (@SainAsylum) of AllGrizzlies.com to discuss the NBA's imminent return (!) and the ongoing nationwide protests over George Floyd's death and racial inequality.How will the NBA's new playoff format affect the bottom of the Western Conference bracket? Should the play-in tournament be here to stay permanently? Which teams might benefit from the extended time off? How has the NBA reacted to the ongoing protests over George Floyd's death? What can we all do to help the Black community? Check out the episode to hear Morten, Bryan and Anthony discuss all of that and more.Follow us on Twitter: @TheNBAPod

Jun 3, 2020 • 1h 15min
Ranking the top centers in 2020 NBA free agency
In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Morten Jensen (@msjnba) and Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) discuss the top centers on the 2020 NBA free-agent market.Should Andre Drummond decline his $28.75 million player option? Will Montrezl Harrell re-sign with the Los Angeles Clippers? Should the Charlotte Hornets go after Christian Wood? Can the Toronto Raptors retain Serge Ibaka and Marc Gasol? Could Derrick Favors change the NBA landscape by joining a contender?Check out the episode to hear Morten and Bryan discuss all of that and more.Follow us on Twitter: @TheNBAPod

May 30, 2020 • 1h 5min
NBA return-to-play plans and playoff scenarios with Yahoo Sports' Keith Smith
In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Morten Jensen (@msjnba), Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) and special guest Keith Smith (@KeithSmithNBA) of Yahoo Sports discuss the latest news about the resumption of the 2019-20 NBA season and possible playoff scenarios.How many teams should we expect to see come back? What playoff formats are actively being discussed? How will the NBA keep players safe? Check out the episode to hear Morten, Bryan and Keith discuss all of that and more.Follow us on Twitter: @TheNBAPod

May 27, 2020 • 1h 12min
Ranking the top power forwards in 2020 NBA free agency
In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Morten Jensen (@msjnba) and Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) discuss the top power forwards in the 2020 NBA free-agent class.What is Anthony Davis' best contractual option in free agency? Is Brandon Ingram a no-brainer max player? Which teams should go after Danilo Gallinari and Davis Bertans? Should the Denver Nuggets try to retain Jerami Grant and/or Paul Millsap?Check out the episode to hear Morten and Bryan discuss all of that and more.Follow us on Twitter: @TheNBAPod

May 24, 2020 • 1h 14min
Ranking the top small forwards in 2020 NBA free agency
In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Morten Jensen (@msjnba) and Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) discuss the top small forwards in the 2020 NBA free-agent class.Should DeMar DeRozan decline his $27.7 million player option? How much should the Sacramento Kings be willing to spend on Bogdan Bogdanovic? Which contenders should go after Joe Harris? Who should take a flier on Derrick Jones Jr.? Should the Los Angeles Clippers attempt to re-sign Marcus Morris?Check out the episode to hear Morten and Bryan discuss all of that and more.Follow us on Twitter: @TheNBAPod

May 20, 2020 • 1h 7min
Ranking the top shooting guards in 2020 NBA free agency
In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Morten Jensen (@msjnba) and Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) discuss the top shooting guards in the 2020 free-agent class.Should Evan Fournier decline his $17.2 million player option? If so, where should he sign this offseason? What about Tim Hardaway Jr.? Which teams should be interested in Malik Beasley? Will Kentavious Caldwell-Pope opt in? Which contenders could use Austin Rivers? Where would Bryn Forbes fit best?Check out the episode to hear Morten and Bryan discuss all of that and more.Follow us on Twitter: @TheNBAPod


