Nerd Sesh - NBA Mailbag

What this episode covers

The nerds answer your questions in a new mailbag episode! They discuss why people are so quick to disrespect Nikola Jokic & the Denver Nuggets, how the Minnesota Timberwolves can get Karl-Anthony Towns going and whether a title for the Boston Celtics would make Jayson Tatum a Top 5 player. They also discuss which players they've most enjoyed watching throughout this run and what's next for several teams this offseason. Timestamps 00:00:23 - Why do people not give Jokic and the Nuggets’ the champions’ treatment? 00:13:14 - Has Jokic’s defense these playoffs been amazing? 00:17:58 - How do the Timberwolves get KAT going? 00:24:06 - Who have been the nerds’ favorite players in these playoffs? 00:30:33 - Who have been the nerds’ favorite role players in these playoffs? 00:39:49 - Should the NBA start seeding the playoffs 1-16 regardless of conference? 00:46:39 - Does anyone in the East have a chance the the best player in the NBA? 00:52:59 - If the Celtics win the finals this year, is JT a top 5 player and JB and top 10/15? 00:58:41 - What are your favorite NBA playoff series that you watched? 01:04:17 - What’s next for Josh Giddey? Is there any team that would want this type of player? 01:09:52 - Who do you think the Spurs should select at 4 and 8? 01:16:29 - Which star do you think is most likely to be traded this summer? 01:21:11 - What does Bam have to do to win a DPOY? 01:25:57 - Who is your favorite of the so-called bad emperors in Rome? 01:27:23 - Basketball 1v1 Logan vs Carson who do you have and final score? #VolumeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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