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Nov 2024
39m 48s

Hoops Tonight - NBA Mailbag: Steph Curry...

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About this episode

Jason Timpf answers listener questions during an NBA mailbag segment. Jason discusses Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics silencing their critics, Steph Curry returning to top 10 form with the Golden State Warriors, and what's next for LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers to improve upon following their hot start to the year. Later, Jason discusses why the Bronny James situation has gotten out of hand in Los Angeles as he is only play home games in the G League with the South Bay Lakers, when Jalen Brunson and the new-look Knicks will find chemistry, and much more!

Timeline:

4:00 - Introduction

5:00 - Tatum better than Ant?

10:45 - Jason likes Russell Westbrook 

12:30- Luka Doncic vs. Steph Curry

15:45 - Steph not top 10 to close last season

24:30 - Let's be real about 2022 championship

27:30 - How good is AD's defense

29:45 - Jason likes Jayson Tatum too

34:15 - How Jason defines "athleticism"

37:15 - Bronny needs to play

42:45 - Should Lakers trade Jarred Vanderbilt?

46:00 - Wemby shooting too many threes?

47:45 - Should Pacers start Mathurin?

49:00 - When will Knicks build chemistry?

50:00 - Lakers fast start, but need improvement

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