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Dunc'd On Basketball NBA Podcast

Zion’s New Orleans Future; Lakers and Warriors Playoff Odds, Making Regular Season Mean More--Live Mailbag 5.18.21

Dunc'd On Basketball NBA Podcast

Nate Duncan

Sports

4.62.9K Ratings

🗓️ 19 May 2021

⏱️ 53 minutes

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The usual great questions abound, hitting on why Nate thinks Zion is unhappy in New Orleans, the chances of the Lakers and Warriors to make noise in the playoffs, Danny’s idea to make the regular season mean more, and of course many other questions. Subscribe to our new weekly mailing list for free bonus content and all the info you need to keep up with the latest from Nate and Danny! Dunc’d On is exclusively ad-free four days a week, join us here! Get new bonus content as well like private Discord access, regular chats, our cap projections, subscriber mailbags, and more. Please read this letter about what you’ll get and why we are doing this, plus this FAQ for your more specific questions. With Nate Duncan (@NateDuncanNBA) and Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux).

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0:00.0

All right, welcome to the pre-play in locker room.

0:04.4

Uh, Dumpton Live, Nate and I are here to answer your questions.

0:07.8

And our, uh, our first speaker request is, uh, Dr. Disrespect.

0:12.0

Dr. You are on the air.

0:13.5

Hi guys, uh, I was wondering what you guys thought, uh,

0:17.7

the trailblazer's chances are in getting past the nuggets here.

0:20.5

I think we're gonna pick up, uh, in, I might actually pick up in seven,

0:23.8

even though they're, they're on the road.

0:25.6

Reprise of 2019.

0:27.6

Yeah, it's interesting. So I, I did an extended conversation with Adam Morris on, uh,

0:32.4

real GM radio, a couple weeks ago, we talked about how Denver's biggest challenge

0:36.3

are point guards that can turn the corner.

0:38.0

And Lillard, you know, he doesn't always have to.

0:39.6

Sometimes he just pulls up instead of turning the corner.

0:42.0

But he's going to be a challenge for them.

0:44.0

Um, I do think that Yokech is going to give Nerkich a lot of trouble.

0:48.2

My instinct, I, I think I'm probably more bullish on the nuggets, the natives,

0:52.3

but I don't, that doesn't mean I'm necessarily gonna pick them.

0:54.4

I'm really torn on it.

0:55.5

But yeah, this ended up being a really good scenario for the Portland Trailblazers.

1:00.4

And I mean, just, in many ways, it was just the Lakers beating the pells

1:03.7

that made it happen because that's what switched the tiebreaker.

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