Northwest Love, Breaking Down Western Conference Powerhouses
About this episode
Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones Jr. react to the Gordon Hayward injury, discuss DeMarcus Cousins and Isaiah Thomas landing temporary homes, then dissect a couple of Western conference powerhouses.
TIME STAMPS
1:35 -- Nekias and Steve discuss Gordon Hayward's foot sprain, and what it means for the Hornets moving forward.
7:37 -- Nekias and Steve discuss the Jrue Holiday extension, and what it means for the Bucks.
11:38 -- Nekias and Steve discuss DeMarcus Cousins (LAC) and Isaiah Thomas (NO) signing 10-day contracts.
17:17 -- Nekias and Steve discuss Grant Hill's eventual role as the managing director of USA Basketball.
21:09 -- What teams impressed Nekias the most this week?
38:53 -- What team impressed Steve the most this week?
49:29 -- What team disappointed Steve the most?
52:03 -- What team disappointed Nekias the most?
1:04:40 -- Nekias and Steve discuss the players that have caught their eyes as of late.
1:19:47 -- Nekias and Steve discuss the rookies that have caught their eyes.
1:29:38 -- Nekias and Steve answer questions from the weekly mailbag. If you'd like to send in a question, email us at [email protected].
1:54:10 -- Nekias and Steve bounce around the league with general observations.
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