Nuggets' Sluggish Play, Celtics Ready For Finals Run?

Brian Windhorst & The Hoop Collective

ESPN

Sports, Basketball

4.2 • 3.6K Ratings

🗓️ 16 February 2024

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Kevin Pelton to talk if the Nuggets' sluggish play of late is a concern, a wild game in Phoenix, if Tatum can elevate to MVP status, if Boston is prepared for a deep postseason run and how dangerous the Pelicans can be down the stretch of the season at full strength. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello, welcome to the Hoop Collective Podcast. We talk about the NBA, which we are doing on Thursday
0:11.1	in the late morning. I guess it's almost noon and east.
0:14.0	Joining us from the Eastern time zone, but relocated to Indianapolis for this
0:18.6	weekend's all-star weekend festivities as Tim Bon Teps.
0:22.0	Well, since our guy,
0:23.2	McMahon is on vacation, I don't have to teach any vocab today,
0:26.7	which I'm very happy about.
0:27.8	Yes, we're stepping it up to the Ivy League of the West Coast
0:31.9	because we've got a University of Washington graduate
0:34.3	Kevin the Machine Pelton joining us from Seattle.
0:36.8	Yeah, I'm sure the UW Alumni Association will be thrilled or the recruiting department here.
0:40.4	You refer to that as the Ivy League of the West Coast. I was going to say what about the Ivy League of the West Coast.
0:42.6	I was going to say what about the big 10 of the West Coast.
0:44.8	That's right baby. Ohio State's going out there and stealing pack 12 coaches.
0:50.4	Look, it's snowed here this morning on February 15th, so maybe we is big 10 country. And yeah, McMahon is taking some much deserved time with the IT department
1:06.9	over the weekend. So we've got Pelton very admirably pinch hitting for him here.
1:12.0	Speaking of being out west where admirably pinch hitting for him here.
1:13.1	Speaking of being out west, where Pelton and I am right now,
1:16.3	the Western Conference is hitting the all-star break here.
1:19.4	And after the, about, what, it was about maybe 8, 10 days ago, there was basically a four-way tie at first.
1:27.0	Things have sorted themselves out, particularly because Minnesota went out west and had a great Western trip including a win against the Clippers.
1:34.0	But the Denver Nuggets lost their third consecutive game on Wednesday night
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