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Mind the Game

The Big NBA Season Preview (2025-26)

Mind the Game

UNINTERRUPTED | Wondery

Sports

4.71.2K Ratings

🗓️ 21 October 2025

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

The NBA Season has arrived and LeBron James and Steve Nash are ready to break it all down in the latest episode of Mind the Game. In this episode we discuss what we learned last year from the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers, we talk about true contenders like the Denver Nuggets, Houston Rockets and Orlando Magic. And finally the guys talk about their favorite League Pass teams to watch like the Dallas Mavericks and the San Antonio Spurs.

This is going to be a season for the ages so buckle up and enjoy Mind the Game’s Big Season Preview!

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0:00.0

Coming up on this episode of Mind the Game.

0:03.0

Who are some of the teams that lead past?

0:05.2

We were sitting on our couch and we're like, oh, let's watch this team. We'll watch this guy. Denver. This is a team that went seven games. Yeah, with the champions. With the champs. Per 36 when it comes to Stephen Adams. I don't know the exact number, but he's going to be up there. A lot. That one's under a little pressure this year, I think.

0:20.2

Oh, that holds it.

0:21.4

At the end, they're going to be great.

0:22.4

They're going to be great.

0:23.2

I think they're under a little pressure this year, I think. Oh, that one is at the end.

0:21.6

They're going to be great.

0:22.6

They're going to be great.

0:23.6

I think they're under the most pressure of any team. Orlando. Orlando. Let's talk about Desmond Bain. Yeah. The one Achilles Hill last year in the post season for Orlando. Throughout the course of the regular season was their shot making. I was actually kind of posing the question more on an X as it knows, like one are the action

0:38.6

scenarios that are getting his problem.

0:40.2

Not that Alex doesn't bring that too, but I think what Alex brought was just enough you.

0:46.2

He was going to Joker in the playoffs. Starting the season off, you know, I think it's always a little bit important to look back.

1:07.0

What did we learn last year?

1:09.0

The league, what's top of mind to you? What did we learn? Obviously, you know, like, it's funny this time of year you remember learn last year? Yeah, yeah. The league, what's top of mind to you?

1:11.6

What did we learn?

1:12.6

Obviously, you know, like it's funny, this time of year you remember the last two teams more than anyone else. No, yeah, no question. They make a big influence on where the game netted out. What's your takeaways in general and also with those two teams? Well, I mean, like you just mentioned, you think OKC, you think Indiana, you think their style to play, you know, both teams, you know.

1:30.9

And obviously, you think of the victor, obviously, and OKC, you know, congratulations to them once again.

1:37.2

Just think about the speed, you know, and the defensive, you know, cohesiveness of OKC.

1:42.4

You think about the randomness, but we talk

1:46.0

it's not random, but it looks

1:48.0

random, and the pace and the depth

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