Eastern Conference Preview
The Athletic NBA Daily
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🗓️ 16 October 2022
⏱️ 59 minutes
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Summary
Eastern Conference Preview with the Basketball Buds. Hosted by Zach Harper with Jay King, Mo Dakhil, Tray Edwards and James Edwards III.
Rundown:
Orlando Magic Intrigue tank / Pacers tank
Playin Tournament Hornets?
Bradley Beal's Wizards woe
Fun Pistons, serious team?
The gross 10th seed Knicks
We know these teams to be good: Raps, Bulls, Cavs & Hawks
Is everyone down on the Bulls?
Evan Mobley Monster Season
Brooklyn Nets Summer Hangover?
Kyrie contract year
Nets, contender?... or just a good team?
Celtics, what the hell? Jay explains.
The Ime Udoka thing is a big deal
Zach's Heat and win culture but missing PJ
76ers' chemistry and combos
Do they make Conference Finals?
Budenholzer's Bucks. All on Giannis, Jrue and Middleton? Or can he help?
Giannis MVP
MVP predictions
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Athletic NBA show Monday through on the Athletic Podcast Network. |
| 0:05.4 | Welcome to the Athletic NBA Show podcast on the Athletic Podcast Network. |
| 0:09.3 | I'm Zach Harper. |
| 0:10.2 | We got a full squad today, folks. |
| 0:12.5 | Yeah, but. |
| 0:13.5 | I think the best player in the world is the person that is the last one standing. |
| 0:18.0 | You know, is the person that takes his team to the final, to the finish line |
| 0:22.5 | and helps them win the game, you know, win games and become champion. Two years ago when we did that, |
| 0:29.7 | yeah, you know, when I was sleeping in my bed, you know, I was like, ah, yeah, maybe I'm the best player |
| 0:34.0 | in the way, you know. But now, no. |
| 0:40.3 | In my opinion, the way I view it... Your hard work, this shit. |
| 0:45.6 | What? |
| 0:47.8 | New York strip steak? |
| 0:49.9 | This is the basketball buds. |
| 0:52.0 | Braised beef short ribs? |
| 0:54.2 | Day! With Zach Harper and your favorite athletic... This is the basketball buds. Braze beef short ribs? Yay! |
| 0:55.2 | With Zach Harper and your favorite athletic writers. |
| 0:58.9 | Hey, mad at me, bro. |
| 1:00.1 | I'm gone. |
| 1:02.0 | Welcome to the Athletic NBA show podcast BasketBuds edition. |
| 1:05.9 | That's right. |
| 1:06.3 | Two episodes, if you checked out the Western Conference Preview Show, |
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