The Nets, Fixing All-Star Weekend, and Second Half Storylines to Watch

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🗓️ 20 February 2024

⏱️ 112 minutes

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Summary

Zach and ESPN's Tim Bontemps discuss the Brooklyn Nets soap opera of the last 10 years and where they go after firing Jacque Vaughn, and Tim picks his biggest East storyline of the rest of the season. Plus: Breaking down Mike Conley's extension. Then ESPN's Malika Andrews joins to fix All-Star, pick Most Confusing Teams in the West, and more. Plus: The Debut of Malika Andrews Worst Take of the Month. The Nets firing of Jacque Vaughn (1:22) A turbulent decade plus for the Nets (16:55) Minnesota extends Mike Conley (38:15) Most intriguing Eastern Conference storyline the rest of the way (44:12) Andrews (52:15) Ideas to fix All-Star Weekend (53:40) Most confounding teams in the West (1:34:52) Malika's Worst Take of the Month (1:43:46) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	And now the Low Post.
0:03.0	Welcome to the Low Post podcast late on a Monday night.
0:08.0	Another crappy all-star is in the books.
0:11.0	And we have the rare post- all-star immediate news event.
0:14.8	The Brooklyn Nets have fired Joc Vaughn one year after signing Joc Vaughn to a
0:21.6	multi-year extension after initially reportedly being interested in hiring
0:27.3	Eme Udoka and then moving on to Jock Vaughn who was once the interim coach after they fired
0:32.3	Kettie Atkinson and then coach after they fired Kenny Atkinson
0:33.1	and then again after they fired Steve Nash
0:34.8	then got the real job now it doesn't have a job a lot of coaches
0:38.2	a lot of drama for the Brooklyn Nets over the last
0:41.3	really ten years a lot of strangeness as much strangeness and weirdness in tumult and ups and downs
0:47.4	as really any franchise other than the kings of NBA weird the Philadelphia 76ers and of course these two teams
0:54.8	circled each other on the first James Harden trade when the rockets traded him into
0:59.9	Brooklyn completing for the nets the big three that then logged 16
1:05.4	glorious games together over parts of two seasons and then partnered directly
1:10.0	in the second James Harden trade sending him from the nets to the Sixers
1:13.4	of course James Harden now no longer plays for either the nets nor the Sixers.
1:17.6	Tim Bon Tems, how are you? I'm doing well Zach. How are you doing? I'm good. I would assume this news was not a surprise to you.
1:26.0	I would say the timing was a slight surprise but I would say the actual act,
1:32.0	certainly having watched the nets a lot over the past
1:37.0	past several weeks as they have careened off a cliff since the the tanking of the game against the Milwaukee Bucks back in
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