Klay vs Ja, Brooks vs KD, and What It Really Takes To Make The NBA

Visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS and use code CLNS and get $50 in lineups when you play your first $5 lineup! Coach Nick and Andrew “Combo” Salop kick off Thanksgiving week with a rant about thumbnails and a love letter to the most slept on guys in the league, from “Cotton Candy Apple” types to Scottie Barnes, Jalen Johnson, and Tyrese Haliburton who win without living on iso scoring. They break down why this Charlotte wing is torching teams without elite burst, using driving lines like Luka, and how that changes the way we think about athleticism and development. Then the show pivots to Klay Thompson defending Cooper after Santi Aldama’s bush league trip, Ja Morant hijacking Cam Spencer’s moment, and why Klay deserves a lot more respect given his rings, defense, and what he battled back from. From OKC’s no middle overload scheme and the value of irritants like Dillon Brooks and Marcus Smart, to AD trade talk, Harden’s rule changing impact, and the real non negotiables for making the NBA, Coach Nick and Combo connect all the dots on how teams get it right, and how franchises like Washington and Sacramento keep getting in their own way. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices