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Nov 2023
44m 35s

Hoops Tonight - What Lakers must UPGRADE...

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Jason Timpf discusses his Top 5 takeaways from the start of the NBA season. He explains where LeBron James’ Lakers need to improve to become a contender (5:10), how Steph Curry and the Warriors are off to a hot start (8:35), and how Jayson Tatum has taken the next step into being one of the best players in the NBA for the Boston Celtics (13:10). Jason then discusses why Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets are still the BEST team in the NBA (15:50), and why this year’s NBA trade deadline looks like it could be one of the best ones yet (19:50). #volume #herd

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