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Adam Mares and Tim Legler break down the biggest NBA stories of the week, starting with the Chicago Bulls’ continued hot streak after a clutch win over the Philadelphia 76ers. They discuss how Josh Giddey has evolved into a triple-double machine and whether he’s ready to make the leap to All-Star status. The guys also dive into the Sixers’ fourth-quarter collapse, Derik Queen’s first win with the Pelicans, and why the Toronto Raptors have exceeded expectations. Plus, they talk about the Magic’s early struggles, the Mavericks’ concerning start, Walker Kessler’s breakout, and why Stephon Castle and Jamal Shead have impressed. Finally, Legler shares his belief in Ryan Rollins’ potential as an emerging young talent. 00:00 - Intro02:23 - The Bulls keep rolling with a late game win against the 76ers05:55 - How Josh Giddey has become a triple-double machine09:28 - Will Josh Giddey be an All Star this year?15:40 - What caused the Sixers 4th quarter collapse?22:54 - Derik Queen’s Pelicans get their first W against the Hornets32:27 - Toronto Raptors have exceeded Tim Legler’s expectations35:55 - The Sixers young back court has been revelatory38:35 - Should the Orlando Magic be concerned yet?41:25 - What’s going wrong with the Dallas Mavericks?44:22 - Walker Kessler has turned heads this year45:55 - Stephon Castle’s offense has impressed Legler this year48:28 - Jamal Shead has been an underrated x-factor for the Raptors50:23 - Legler believes in Ryan Rollins’ game FOLLOW ALL NBATwitter: http://x.com/ALLCITY_NBAInstagram: http://www.instagram.com/allcity_nba/TikTok : http://www.tiktok.com/@ALLCITY_NBA An ALLCITY Network ProductionAll music credited to Greg Kramer, check him out on Spotify! SeatGeek: Use my code for 10% off your next SeatGeek order*: https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/ALLNBA10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discountMONARCH MONEY: Use Monarch Money to get control of your overall finances with 50% off your first year at https://www.monarchmoney.com/allnbaLUCY Nicotine: Go to https://lucy.co/ALLNBA and use promo code (ALLNBA) to get 20% off your first order. Lucy has a 30-day refund policy if you change your mind.FanDuel: ALL NBA - Presented by FanDuel! Just visit https://fanduel.com/allnba to join today. You’ll get started with 150 in BONUS BETS if you win your first $5 bet. 21+ and present in Colorado. First online real money wager only. $5 first deposit required. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable bonus bets which expire 7 days after receipt. Restrictions apply. See terms at https://sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call or TEXT 1-800-522-4700.Shady Rays: Head to https://shadyrays.com and use code: AC35 for 35% off polarized sunglasses. Try for yourself the shades rated 5 stars by over 300,000 people.HelloFresh - Get 10 FREE meals at https://hellofresh.com/freenba. Applied across 7 boxes, new subscribers only, varies by plan.When you shop through links in the description, we may earn affiliate commissions.Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Adam Mares and Tim Legler break down the biggest NBA stories of the week, starting with how the New York Knicks ended the Chicago Bulls’ unbeaten streak behind a breakout performance from Jordan Clarkson. They discuss whether Josh Giddey and the Bulls can keep their hot start going and why Matas Buzelis remains Chicago’s biggest x-factor. The guys also react to the Lakers’ surprising new trio of Austin Reaves, Luka Doncic, and Jake LaRavia, analyzing why LaRavia is thriving and how LeBron James will fit post-injury. Plus, they debate which NBA records will never be broken. 00:00 - Intro03:25 - How did the Knicks end the Bulls unbeaten streak?07:59 - Jordan Clarkson finally had a break out game for the Knicks19:02 - Can Josh Giddey and the Bulls keep their hot start going?24:46 - Montas Buzelis is still the Bulls biggest x-factor33:20 - Are Austin Reaves, Luka Doncic and Jake LaRavia the Lakers new big three??39:23 - Why Jake LaRavia is succeeding with the Lakers42:44 - How will LeBron fit with the Lakers post injury?47:12 - Bronny James actually looked like an NBA player last night53:34 - Which NBA records are unbreakable? FOLLOW ALL NBATwitter: http://x.com/ALLCITY_NBAInstagram: http://www.instagram.com/allcity_nba/TikTok : http://www.tiktok.com/@ALLCITY_NBA An ALLCITY Network ProductionAll music credited to Greg Kramer, check him out on Spotify! SeatGeek: Use my code for 10% off your next SeatGeek order*: https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/ALLNBA10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discountMONARCH MONEY: Use Monarch Money to get control of your overall finances with 50% off your first year at https://www.monarchmoney.com/allnbaLUCY Nicotine: Go to https://lucy.co/ALLNBA and use promo code (ALLNBA) to get 20% off your first order. Lucy has a 30-day refund policy if you change your mind.FanDuel: ALL NBA - Presented by FanDuel! Just visit https://fanduel.com/allnba to join today. You’ll get started with 150 in BONUS BETS if you win your first $5 bet. 21+ and present in Colorado. First online real money wager only. $5 first deposit required. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable bonus bets which expire 7 days after receipt. Restrictions apply. See terms at https://sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call or TEXT 1-800-522-4700.Shady Rays: Head to https://shadyrays.com and use code: AC35 for 35% off polarized sunglasses. Try for yourself the shades rated 5 stars by over 300,000 people.HelloFresh - Get 10 FREE meals at https://hellofresh.com/freenba. Applied across 7 boxes, new subscribers only, varies by plan.When you shop through links in the description, we may earn affiliate commissions.Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Adam Mares and NBA insider Marc Stein break down the biggest NBA stories of the week, starting with Austin Reaves’ hot start and what his free agency future could look like. They discuss the rise of double-big lineups across the league, why foul calls are at an all-time high, and how the Chicago Bulls and Philadelphia 76ers have become two of the season’s biggest surprises. The show wraps with a deep dive into Victor Wembanyama’s dominance and whether he can sustain his elite level of play all season. 00:00 - Intro01:43 - Austin Reaves hot start and free agency future09:06 - The proliferation of double big lineups in the NBA12:13 - More fouls than ever being called in the NBA14:40 - Chicago Bulls and Philadelphia 76ers are the best surprise stories in the NBA25:03 - Is the hype on Wemby and the Spurs real? FOLLOW ALL NBATwitter: http://x.com/ALLCITY_NBAInstagram: http://www.instagram.com/allcity_nba/TikTok : http://www.tiktok.com/@ALLCITY_NBA An ALLCITY Network ProductionAll music credited to Greg Kramer, check him out on Spotify! SeatGeek: Use my code for 10% off your next SeatGeek order*: https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/ALLNBA10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discountMONARCH MONEY: Use Monarch Money to get control of your overall finances with 50% off your first year at https://www.monarchmoney.com/allnbaLUCY Nicotine: Go to https://lucy.co/ALLNBA and use promo code (ALLNBA) to get 20% off your first order. Lucy has a 30-day refund policy if you change your mind.FanDuel: ALL NBA - Presented by FanDuel! Just visit https://fanduel.com/allnba to join today. You’ll get started with 150 in BONUS BETS if you win your first $5 bet. 21+ and present in Colorado. First online real money wager only. $5 first deposit required. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable bonus bets which expire 7 days after receipt. Restrictions apply. See terms at https://sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call or TEXT 1-800-522-4700.Shady Rays: Head to https://shadyrays.com and use code: AC35 for 35% off polarized sunglasses. Try for yourself the shades rated 5 stars by over 300,000 people.HelloFresh - Get 10 FREE meals at https://hellofresh.com/freenba. Applied across 7 boxes, new subscribers only, varies by plan.When you shop through links in the description, we may earn affiliate commissions.Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Adam Mares and Jason Timpf break down the biggest NBA storylines of the week, including how Ryan Rollins and the Milwaukee Bucks have stayed red-hot without Giannis Antetokounmpo. They discuss Rollins’ potential and player comps, and whether the Bucks’ start changes their championship outlook. The guys also analyze how Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs remain unbeaten, what’s changed in Wemby’s offensive approach, and the winners and losers of the Miami Heat’s new offensive system. Plus, they make NBA Cup predictions and debate the most intriguing teams that could win the NBA lottery race. 00:00 - Intro02:24 - How Ryan Rollins and the Bucks have stayed hot without Giannis16:21 - Who are Ryan Rollins comps?19:47 - Does the Bucks hot start change your perception of their chances this year?24:24 - Spurs & Wemby stay unbeaten against the Miami Heat29:38 - What’s different about Wemby’s offense this year?34:23 - Who are the winners and losers in Miami’s new offensive system40:45 - Friday Draft: Predicting the winners of the NBA Cup54:08 - Who’s the most interesting team that can win the lottery? FOLLOW ALL NBATwitter: http://x.com/ALLCITY_NBAInstagram: http://www.instagram.com/allcity_nba/TikTok : http://www.tiktok.com/@ALLCITY_NBA An ALLCITY Network ProductionAll music credited to Greg Kramer, check him out on Spotify! SeatGeek: Use my code for 10% off your next SeatGeek order*: https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/ALLNBA10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discountMONARCH MONEY: Use Monarch Money to get control of your overall finances with 50% off your first year at https://www.monarchmoney.com/allnbaLUCY Nicotine: Go to https://lucy.co/ALLNBA and use promo code (ALLNBA) to get 20% off your first order. Lucy has a 30-day refund policy if you change your mind.FanDuel: ALL NBA - Presented by FanDuel! Just visit https://fanduel.com/allnba to join today. You’ll get started with 150 in BONUS BETS if you win your first $5 bet. 21+ and present in Colorado. First online real money wager only. $5 first deposit required. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable bonus bets which expire 7 days after receipt. Restrictions apply. See terms at https://sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call or TEXT 1-800-522-4700.Shady Rays: Head to https://shadyrays.com and use code: AC35 for 35% off polarized sunglasses. Try for yourself the shades rated 5 stars by over 300,000 people.HelloFresh - Get 10 FREE meals at https://hellofresh.com/freenba. Applied across 7 boxes, new subscribers only, varies by plan.When you shop through links in the description, we may earn affiliate commissions.Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Adam Mares and Tim Legler break down a packed night of NBA action, starting with the Philadelphia 76ers’ dramatic comeback win to stay unbeaten. They dive into Joel Embiid’s minutes restriction, Tyrese Maxey’s breakout play, and Adem Bona’s underrated impact off the bench. The duo also discuss the OKC Thunder’s fourth-quarter comeback over the Kings, late-game issues for Domantas Sabonis and Russell Westbrook, and Giannis Antetokounmpo’s leadership in the Bucks’ comeback against the Knicks. Plus, they examine early concerns for the Orlando Magic’s offense and the Atlanta Hawks’ 1-3 start to the season. 00:00 - Intro02:16 - Sixers comeback to win and stay unbeaten03:54 - Joel Embiid and the impact of his minutes restriction13:09 - Adem Bona was the unsung hero of the night for the Sixers15:08 - Tyrese Maxey has never been more impactful  20:22 - Ranking the most promising prospects for the Washington Wizards28:35 - Thunder come back in the 4th quarter to beat the Kings and stay unbeaten31:50 -  Domantas Sabonis and Russell Westbrook have been problematic at the end of games36:29 - How Giannis led the Bucks past the Knicks in a 4th quarter comeback43:29 - Are Paolo Banchero and the Magic in trouble?46:29 - How worried should the Hawks be after starting 1-3? FOLLOW ALL NBATwitter: http://x.com/ALLCITY_NBAInstagram: http://www.instagram.com/allcity_nba/TikTok : http://www.tiktok.com/@ALLCITY_NBA An ALLCITY Network ProductionAll music credited to Greg Kramer, check him out on Spotify! SeatGeek: Use my code for 10% off your next SeatGeek order*: https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/ALLNBA10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discountMONARCH MONEY: Use Monarch Money to get control of your overall finances with 50% off your first year at https://www.monarchmoney.com/allnbaLUCY Nicotine: Go to https://lucy.co/ALLNBA and use promo code (ALLNBA) to get 20% off your first order. Lucy has a 30-day refund policy if you change your mind.FanDuel: ALL NBA - Presented by FanDuel! Just visit https://fanduel.com/allnba to join today. You’ll get started with 150 in BONUS BETS if you win your first $5 bet. 21+ and present in Colorado. First online real money wager only. $5 first deposit required. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable bonus bets which expire 7 days after receipt. Restrictions apply. See terms at https://sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call or TEXT 1-800-522-4700.Shady Rays: Head to https://shadyrays.com and use code: AC35 for 35% off polarized sunglasses. Try for yourself the shades rated 5 stars by over 300,000 people.HelloFresh - Get 10 FREE meals at https://hellofresh.com/freenba. Applied across 7 boxes, new subscribers only, varies by plan.When you shop through links in the description, we may earn affiliate commissions.Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Adam Mares and Tim Legler break down a wild night of NBA action, starting with how the Cleveland Cavaliers outlasted Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks. They discuss Lonzo Ball’s perfect fit in Cleveland, the Giannis–Myles Turner double-big pairing, and where Giannis ranks among all-time greats. The guys also debate whether Evan Mobley has peaked, analyze Victor Wembanyama’s growing MVP case, and highlight rising stars like Dylan Harper, Jaime Jaquez, Tyrese Maxey, and VJ Edgecombe, plus the Chicago Bulls’ surprising start to the season. 00:00 - Intro03:02 - How the Cavs outlasted Giannis and the Bucks05:43 - Lonzo Ball is a perfect fit on the Cavs09:08 - Giannis and Turner are a dynamic type of double-big15:46 - Where does Giannis rank on the all time list?19:25 - Has Evan Mobley hit his peak?26:28 - How real are Victor Wembanyama’s MVP chances?38:54 - Dylan Harper has started off hot for the Spurs43:36 - Jaime Jaquez is having an early season resurgence45:43 - The Chicago Bulls have had eye opening wins49:35 - Maxey and VJ Edgecomb have been a revelation this year FOLLOW ALL NBATwitter: http://x.com/ALLCITY_NBAInstagram: http://www.instagram.com/allcity_nba/TikTok : http://www.tiktok.com/@ALLCITY_NBA An ALLCITY Network ProductionAll music credited to Greg Kramer, check him out on Spotify! SeatGeek: Use my code for 10% off your next SeatGeek order*: https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/ALLNBA10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discountMONARCH MONEY: Use Monarch Money to get control of your overall finances with 50% off your first year at https://www.monarchmoney.com/allnbaLUCY Nicotine: Go to https://lucy.co/ALLNBA and use promo code (ALLNBA) to get 20% off your first order. Lucy has a 30-day refund policy if you change your mind.FanDuel: ALL NBA - Presented by FanDuel! Just visit https://fanduel.com/allnba to join today. You’ll get started with 150 in BONUS BETS if you win your first $5 bet. 21+ and present in Colorado. First online real money wager only. $5 first deposit required. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable bonus bets which expire 7 days after receipt. Restrictions apply. See terms at https://sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call or TEXT 1-800-522-4700.Shady Rays: Head to https://shadyrays.com and use code: AC35 for 35% off polarized sunglasses. Try for yourself the shades rated 5 stars by over 300,000 people.HelloFresh - Get 10 FREE meals at https://hellofresh.com/freenba. Applied across 7 boxes, new subscribers only, varies by plan.When you shop through links in the description, we may earn affiliate commissions.Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Adam Mares and Tim Cato break down the biggest stories from the first week of the NBA season, starting with Victor Wembanyama’s breakout performances and whether he’s already reached a new level of dominance. They discuss Wemby’s potential to sustain greatness, the Dallas Mavericks’ early struggles, and the high stakes for Anthony Davis and the Mavs this year. The episode wraps up with a wild discussion of the Chauncey Billups scandal that’s sending shockwaves across the league. FOLLOW ALL NBATwitter: http://x.com/ALLCITY_NBAInstagram: http://www.instagram.com/allcity_nba/TikTok : http://www.tiktok.com/@ALLCITY_NBA An ALLCITY Network ProductionAll music credited to Greg Kramer, check him out on Spotify! SeatGeek: Use my code for 10% off your next SeatGeek order*: https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/ALLNBA10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discountMONARCH MONEY: Use Monarch Money to get control of your overall finances with 50% off your first year at https://www.monarchmoney.com/allnbaLUCY Nicotine: Go to https://lucy.co/ALLNBA and use promo code (ALLNBA) to get 20% off your first order. Lucy has a 30-day refund policy if you change your mind.FanDuel: ALL NBA - Presented by FanDuel! Just visit https://fanduel.com/allnba to join today. You’ll get started with 150 in BONUS BETS if you win your first $5 bet. 21+ and present in Colorado. First online real money wager only. $5 first deposit required. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable bonus bets which expire 7 days after receipt. Restrictions apply. See terms at https://sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call or TEXT 1-800-522-4700.Shady Rays: Head to https://shadyrays.com and use code: AC35 for 35% off polarized sunglasses. Try for yourself the shades rated 5 stars by over 300,000 people.HelloFresh - Get 10 FREE meals at https://hellofresh.com/freenba. Applied across 7 boxes, new subscribers only, varies by plan.When you shop through links in the description, we may earn affiliate commissions.Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Adam Mares and Tim Legler break down a wild night in the NBA, highlighted by the Golden State Warriors’ overtime win over the Denver Nuggets. They discuss why Aaron Gordon’s 3-point shooting has improved, how Jonathan Kuminga’s fit is elevating the Warriors, and why Nikola Jokic wasn’t as dominant as usual. The duo also examines how Draymond Green and Al Horford lineups added a new wrinkle for Golden State and why Denver’s bench struggled. Later, they react to SGA’s 55-point explosion against the Pacers, Pascal Siakam’s seamless role in Indiana, and Ajay Mitchell’s rising ceiling, before previewing the best NBA games on Friday night. 00:00 - Intro04:59 - How the Golden State Warriors took down the Denver Nuggets in OT08:20 - Why is Aaron Gordon shooting so much better from 3?12:04 - Jonathan Kuminga’s fit looks great with the Warriors this year18:50 - Why wasn’t Nikola Jokic more impactful against Golden State?22:06 - Draymond + Al Horford line ups added a new dimension for the Warriors26:53 - Cam Johnson, Christian Braun and Denver’s bench were disappointing35:51 - SGA has 55 to defeat the Pacers in OT43:02 - Pascal Siakim has scaled his game up seamlessly48:20 - What is Ajay Mitchell’s ceiling?55:53 - Best NBA games for Friday Night FOLLOW ALL NBATwitter: http://x.com/ALLCITY_NBAInstagram: http://www.instagram.com/allcity_nba/TikTok : http://www.tiktok.com/@ALLCITY_NBA An ALLCITY Network ProductionAll music credited to Greg Kramer, check him out on Spotify! SeatGeek: Use my code for 10% off your next SeatGeek order*: https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/ALLNBA10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discountMONARCH MONEY: Use Monarch Money to get control of your overall finances with 50% off your first year at https://www.monarchmoney.com/allnbaLUCY Nicotine: Go to https://lucy.co/ALLNBA and use promo code (ALLNBA) to get 20% off your first order. Lucy has a 30-day refund policy if you change your mind.FanDuel: ALL NBA - Presented by FanDuel! Just visit https://fanduel.com/allnba to join today. You’ll get started with 150 in BONUS BETS if you win your first $5 bet. 21+ and present in Colorado. First online real money wager only. $5 first deposit required. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable bonus bets which expire 7 days after receipt. Restrictions apply. See terms at https://sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call or TEXT 1-800-522-4700.Shady Rays: Head to https://shadyrays.com and use code: AC35 for 35% off polarized sunglasses. Try for yourself the shades rated 5 stars by over 300,000 people.HelloFresh - Get 10 FREE meals at https://hellofresh.com/freenba. Applied across 7 boxes, new subscribers only, varies by plan.When you shop through links in the description, we may earn affiliate commissions.Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Adam Mares and Tim Legler break down an incredible opening night in the NBA, starting with the OKC Thunder’s double-overtime win over the Houston Rockets. They discuss the Rockets’ ultra-tall lineup, Kevin Durant’s debut in Houston, and standout performances from Chet Holmgren, SGA, and Alperen Sengun, who went off from three. The guys also talk about Cason Wallace’s breakout skill, Ajay Mitchell’s surprising impact, and whether we’re witnessing the start of another basketball evolution. Later, they react to Jimmy Butler’s fit with the Warriors, LeBron’s body language, and DeAndre Ayton’s disappointing Lakers debut, before closing with their picks for the best NBA games of the night. 00:00 - Intro04:21 - OKC Thunder outlast the Houston Rockets in double overtime07:03 - Reactions to the Rocket’s ultra tall lineup13:29 - Evaluating Kevin Durant’s first game as a Rocket15:13 - OKC Thunder come out razor sharp in game 118:30 - Cason Wallace’s MOST impressive skill20:46 - Is Ajay Mitchell too good to be a back-up?23:20 - Chet Holmgren’s shootig stood out29:02 - Evaluating SGA’s “refreshed” game33:33 - Alperen Sengun has a MONSTER night including 5-8 from 336:48 - Reed Sheppard struggled in his first game41:46 - Warriors outlast a MONSTER night from Luka46:30 - DeAndre Ayton was unimpressive in his first game as a Laker48:50 - Are we in the middle of another basketball evalution?52:05 - Jimmy Butler adds a vital offensive dynamic the Warriors need54:11 - Reactions to the Michael Jordan segment58:40 - Should we read into LeBron’s body language on the bench?01:01:34 - Best NBA games of the night FOLLOW ALL NBATwitter: http://x.com/ALLCITY_NBAInstagram: http://www.instagram.com/allcity_nba/TikTok : http://www.tiktok.com/@ALLCITY_NBA An ALLCITY Network ProductionAll music credited to Greg Kramer, check him out on Spotify! SeatGeek: Use my code for 10% off your next SeatGeek order*: https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/ALLNBA10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discountMONARCH MONEY: Use Monarch Money to get control of your overall finances with 50% off your first year at https://www.monarchmoney.com/allnbaLUCY Nicotine: Go to https://lucy.co/ALLNBA and use promo code (ALLNBA) to get 20% off your first order. Lucy has a 30-day refund policy if you change your mind.FanDuel: ALL NBA - Presented by FanDuel! Just visit https://fanduel.com/allnba to join today. You’ll get started with 150 in BONUS BETS if you win your first $5 bet. 21+ and present in Colorado. First online real money wager only. $5 first deposit required. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable bonus bets which expire 7 days after receipt. Restrictions apply. See terms at https://sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call or TEXT 1-800-522-4700.Shady Rays: Head to https://shadyrays.com and use code: AC35 for 35% off polarized sunglasses. Try for yourself the shades rated 5 stars by over 300,000 people.HelloFresh - Get 10 FREE meals at https://hellofresh.com/freenba. Applied across 7 boxes, new subscribers only, varies by plan.When you shop through links in the description, we may earn affiliate commissions.Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Adam Mares and Jason Timpf dive deep into who is the best second option in the NBA? They discuss how many stars a true contender needs, whether LeBron James still qualifies as the league’s top No. 2, and why Jimmy Butler remains underrated in that role. The conversation also covers stars like Jalen Williams, Karl-Anthony Towns, Evan Mobley, Jamal Murray, James Harden, Alperen Sengun, and Cooper Flagg. Later, they make bold predictions on team performances including the Orlando Magic’s offense, Celtics’ 3-point volume, Nuggets’ on/off splits with Jokic, Rockets’ half-court offense, and Knicks’ pace, before closing with their most watchable NBA League Pass teams. 00:00 - Intro04:57 - What’s the right number of stars to have on an NBA team?07:58 - Is LeBron James the Best second option in the NBA?13:14 - Jimmy Butler is an underrated second option17:00 - Is Jalen Williams actually the second best option in the NBA?20:58 - Are the Knicks properly using Karl-Anthony Towns?26:14 - Evaluating the best of the rest of second options (Including: Evan Mobley, Jamal Murray, James Harden, Alperen Sengun, Cooper Flagg)34:01 - Predicting the Orlando Magic offensive rating39:53 - Will the Celtics shoot as many threes this year?42:19 - Predicting the Nuggets on/off numbers with Jokic46:38 - Predicting the Rockets half court offense48:28 - Will the Knicks play faster this year?51:36 - Ranking NBA League Pass teams FOLLOW ALL NBATwitter: http://x.com/ALLCITY_NBAInstagram: http://www.instagram.com/allcity_nba/TikTok : http://www.tiktok.com/@ALLCITY_NBA An ALLCITY Network ProductionAll music credited to Greg Kramer, check him out on Spotify! SeatGeek: Use my code for 10% off your next SeatGeek order*: https://seatgeek.onelink.me/RrnK/ALLNBA10 Sponsored by SeatGeek. *Restrictions apply. Max $20 discountMONARCH MONEY: Use Monarch Money to get control of your overall finances with 50% off your first year at https://www.monarchmoney.com/allnbaLUCY Nicotine: Go to https://lucy.co/ALLNBA and use promo code (ALLNBA) to get 20% off your first order. Lucy has a 30-day refund policy if you change your mind.FanDuel: ALL NBA - Presented by FanDuel! Just visit https://fanduel.com/allnba to join today. You’ll get started with 150 in BONUS BETS if you win your first $5 bet. 21+ and present in Colorado. First online real money wager only. $5 first deposit required. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable bonus bets which expire 7 days after receipt. Restrictions apply. See terms at https://sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call or TEXT 1-800-522-4700.Shady Rays: Head to https://shadyrays.com and use code: AC35 for 35% off polarized sunglasses. Try for yourself the shades rated 5 stars by over 300,000 people.HelloFresh - Get 10 FREE meals at https://hellofresh.com/freenba. Applied across 7 boxes, new subscribers only, varies by plan.When you shop through links in the description, we may earn affiliate commissions.Copyright Disclaimer under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.