Are We Headed for an Historic Tank Season? w/ Rob Mahoney

08/26/22 • 59 min

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Open Floor's Rohan Nadkarni & The Ringer's Rob Mahoney fill in for Mannix & Beck today by discussing the fallout of Chet Holmgren’s season-ending injury, including if the Thunder are in an even better position long term. Then they react to the Lakers’ acquisition of Patrick Beverley, explaining why it was both the right move and a frustrating one. Finally, they answer a couple listener emails, debating whether the NBA would be better with more or less teams, and wondering if the Warriors’ championship casts new questions on the Top 75 list.

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Open Floor's Rohan Nadkarni & SI Weekly's John Gonzalez fill in for Mannix & Beck today by opening with a discussing surrounding the report about Grizzlies interest in Kevin Durant. They weigh whether Memphis should make the trade, and who they should give up in a hypothetical deal. Then the pair react to the NBA’s schedule release, and offer thoughts on the impending Christmas showdown between the NBA and NFL. Finally, they close the show by paying respect to Udonis Haslem and looking back on the Mikal Bridges trade

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The Crossover NBA Show - Are We Headed for an Historic Tank Season? w/ Rob Mahoney

Transcript

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