EPISODE · Oct 16, 2017 · 59 MIN

Legendary NBA Offseason

from After The Whistle

1:00: Embiid vs. Whiteside Twitter Wars. 2:00: Embiid signs supermax 5 year deal. Was that a smart move by the Sixers looking at Embiid's injury history? 9:00: We talk IT's Sports Illustrated story where he unloads on his former GM, Danny Ainge. Is he being too emotional? Is he right to feel like that? 18:00: Russell Westbrook signs his contract extension on KD's birthday. Was it deliberate? Are the Thunder legitimately title contenders now with Paul George and Carmelo Anthony. 25:00: Is the Lebron James reclamation project a real thing? Does he have the power to save the careers of average NBA players? 35:00: The Spurs and Kawhi. 39:00: Who's gonna win the East? 41:00: Leadership on Championship teams. 47:00: Kobe Hive Mind. 50:00: Finally MVP and Rookie of the Year nominations. Big names and dark horses get thrown into the mix. Follow the ATW team on Twitter @GCRATW. Send us your comments, questions and feedback!