The Top of the Draft; Evaluating Boston and Dallas; Transaction Wrap-Up

Hollinger & Duncan NBA Show - NBA Basketball Podcast

John Hollinger and Nate Duncan

Sports, Basketball

4.6 • 853 Ratings

🗓️ 21 June 2024

⏱️ 52 minutes

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John Hollinger & Nate Duncan wrap-up the NBA Finals and go through a big docket on the draft and transaction season. How good is Boston historically? What to make of this Dallas season and where they need to get better The Pistons firing of Monty Williams The Siakam and Monk new contracts Caruso for Giddey Evaluating players at the top of the draft: Ron Holland Zaccharie Risacher Stephon Castle Alex Sarr Reed Sheppard Donovan Clingan

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0:00.0	All right, welcome on to a pre-draft, Hollinger and Duncan, John.
0:04.7	I got to talk a little bit of NBA draft, although I'm a little limited because I haven't
0:10.2	quite finished all my film work on it yet, but that's just the type of procrastinator I am
0:14.5	right now.
0:15.9	So, John, do you remember the NBA finals?
0:18.6	Remember that?
0:19.4	Yes, a distant memory now already because we just
0:23.3	go straight into it with the draft and free agency. We already have deals happening for next
0:29.4	season, coaching changes, and the finals only ended four days ago. I mean, the parade was today,
0:35.0	right? We've already moved on.
0:37.8	So let's talk about this Boston team.
0:40.9	You were on them the entire time.
0:42.9	You picked them to win the championship.
0:44.7	I picked them to make the finals, but lose to Denver.
0:47.2	I did pick them to beat Dallas once we knew that that was the matchup.
0:50.7	They did it largely without Christophezz Porzengis.
0:53.5	They also didn't play a team that was whole for more than basically one game, one and a half games.
1:01.0	They played a whole Pacer's team, and that was it until getting to the finals.
1:05.0	But they did completely destroy Dallas.
1:07.1	So as you look back on this Boston championship, what do you kind of view this run as for
1:13.3	them and where it ranks historically? I think their numbers on paper are all great. I think the one
1:19.0	thing that sticks in people's craw a little bit is that they were so untested. Even the Dallas team
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