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Road to a Brighter Future: Pacers, Suns, and Pelicans Offseason Moves | Group Chat

The Ringer NBA Show

The Ringer

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4.29.4K Ratings

🗓️ 21 October 2020

⏱️ 83 minutes

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Summary

J. Kyle Mann joins Justin, Rob, and Tjarks to talk about the offseason for a few of the more underappreciated teams, including the Pacers’ new head coach, Nate Bjorkgren, and Oladipo’s future with the team, the Suns’ draft pick and offseason moves, and the Pelicans’ trade potential.  Hosts: Justin Verrier, Rob Mahoney, and Jonathan Tjarks Guest: J. Kyle Mann Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to the group chat.

0:01.6

I am Justin Varyer on today's episode.

0:04.3

We're going to get into some PASER's coaching news.

0:07.3

We're also going to talk about the other teams that didn't make the Western

0:10.8

conference playoff.

0:11.6

So might have a shot this season or this upcoming season after this off season.

0:16.4

But first we have some breaking news.

0:18.8

Feel like we need some, some sirens here, some whatever.

0:22.9

Stan Van Gundy is now the head coach of the New Orleans Pelicans, Rob Mahoney.

0:30.1

What is your first take here?

0:31.6

Can we get like one more go on those sirens or maybe it just

0:34.4

flies something in for Justin's sake.

0:36.1

I think we've been talking about this match for a while because it just makes a lot of sense.

0:43.8

You know, especially once Tai Lu was off the board as a championship coach who could make sense

0:48.7

with this roster.

0:49.8

Stan Van Gundy to me was always the next name and line, a guy who makes so much sense

0:53.2

to this team defensively, who could bring them an identity, but also a discipline.

0:57.2

You know, he's the kind of coach you want to bring a young team to that next stage to get them

1:02.4

to a playoff caliber level of competition.

1:05.4

Yeah, it seems like so the last job he had in Detroit, it felt like he tried to make Andre

1:10.0

Drummond into Dwight Howard.

1:12.2

But I feel like Zion probably makes more sense in that role.

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