2022 Bottom Feeders and Play-In Hopefuls
Heat Check with Trysta Krick
The 8 Side
2.2 • 1.7K Ratings
🗓️ 7 October 2022
⏱️ 14 minutes
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Summary
As part of Trysta's crossover NBA Preview with Locked On Basketball Network she discussed the bottom ten teams heading into the 2022 season. She discusses a group of play-in hopefuls and which team is the closest to the playoffs. She then looks into the "tankers" to find the most intriguing player among the worst teams in the league.
Trysta finishes this episode with a few bonus news stories discussing the Warriors getting heated at practice, and LeBron placing an early bid for ownership of a potential Vegas expansion. Tune In!
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| 0:41.3 | Yeah. wherever inspiration strikes. Playin hopefuls. There are five teams with playing aspirations. |
| 0:45.3 | Sacramento, Charlotte, |
| 0:47.3 | UCH, Washington, |
| 0:48.3 | Detroit and Indiana. |
| 0:50.3 | The question is, which of these teams could be a play-in team? First and foremost, |
| 0:56.2 | I think you have to kind of look to the West because I think there's a lot of competitive, |
| 1:00.4 | like sort of versatility there. You saw the Pelicans make it to the play-in, and they started off |
| 1:05.4 | like 1 in 20. So I would start first and foremost and take it to the West Coast. This is going |
| 1:10.8 | to sound really gross, and it's going to sound like I'm pandering, |
| 1:13.6 | because I'm very connected and beloved within the Sacramento Kings fan base. |
| 1:19.8 | And I might be insane. |
| 1:21.6 | I might be insane. |
| 1:23.3 | Test me for some sort of LSD or drugs, but it feels like it's the Kings. |
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