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Dunc'd On Basketball NBA Podcast

East 2021 Offseason Re-Grades

Dunc'd On Basketball NBA Podcast

Nate Duncan

Sports

4.62.9K Ratings

🗓️ 15 August 2022

⏱️ 102 minutes

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Summary

It’s time to hold ourselves accountable and resolve our disagreements in reverse alphabetical order for the Eastern Conference. What did we think of these offseasons at the time, and what looks different now in hindsight?

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome on to a yearly tradition here at Dunkton where we go back, hold ourselves accountable,

0:07.2

and take a look at what we thought initially of the 2021 East off seasons and update our grades.

0:14.7

See where we went right, where we went wrong, fooled in some of the stuff that happened later in

0:19.0

some of these off seasons as well, including rookie scale extensions or veteran extensions,

0:24.4

most commonly. And if you want to hear the Western conference, we of course discuss that on

0:29.2

Dunkton Prime earlier this week, there's a link to sign up for that in the show notes if you're

0:34.5

listening on the free pod right now. We'll be got plenty more content coming this summer. We're

0:40.7

going to do outlooks for all 30 teams. That's going to start with a local expert. And then of course

0:47.1

our over underpods getting into the season. And so while we are on two days a week right now,

0:53.8

we're doing some pretty long shows. And we're also think doing more content that basically any

0:58.8

other pod right now. So I encourage you to sign up for Dunkton Prime. Let's get to work here,

1:04.9

Danny. We let's do the criteria pretty quickly. Oh, please. Yeah. That's just especially,

1:10.9

especially as this is a public pod. I'll do the bridge version. This is not business school.

1:15.6

A C is average. So if a team gets a C that is not a scathing indictment of what they did,

1:21.3

B is above average. A, the A range is very good. So on and so forth with DNF. Also, this is an

1:26.8

organization grade, meaning if you made a coaching or general manager change, that counts. And we

1:33.0

generally don't give much difference. If the reason you didn't make a move was to save money,

1:37.6

then that, you know, it can be justifiable, but that doesn't make it smarter, good, or anything

1:43.0

else like that. Especially if you're then that the punishments are more severe. If you're ready

1:47.3

for contention, you know, if you're mediocre and you don't spend, you don't go to the tax,

1:50.8

I'm generally okay with that. I think and then the other part and this will, this will lead us

1:55.5

into the Atlanta Hawks is my grade is only I mean, it's informed by what happened between

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