The panel reacts to players arriving in the Orlando bubble showing their living quarters and practice facilities. Plus, can Zion win ROY? Will Brandon Ingram get a max contract? We run back the greatest old man plays, and take the Knicks to summer school grading their strengths and weaknesses.
Get an inside look at NBA players' arrivals, hotel-room setups and practice courts as teams make their way into the Disney bubble.
All 22 teams face big questions ahead of training camp, which begins this week in Orlando, Florida.
The panel react's to Maya Moore's activism helping release an innocent man from jail, the latest numbers from COVID testing in the league, plus sound from Zion, Ja Morant, Anthony Davis and more topics from the NBA.
Grizzlies point guard Ja Morant, the Rookie of the Year front-runner, feels like he's ready to take off after making physical improvements during the NBA's hiatus.
The Grizzlies' Ja Morant apologized for reposting an image of his jersey with an anti-police slogan on the back, clarifying that it "didn't clearly and accurately convey what I wanted to share."
The schedule for the NBA's restart is set. Here are the must-watch games as teams push for the postseason.
Grizzlies swingman Justise Winslow, in a conversation with former NBA forward Caron Butler on the league's Twitter feed on Friday, said playing out the rest of the season in Orlando is "tricky," adding "it's almost the opposite of social distancing."
With some players openly expressing their concerns with the NBA's return plans, Brian Windhorst, Tim Bontemps and Dave McMenamin talk about the impact of such comments and how they will be received around the league. Plus, the guys discuss players they're excited to watch next month (27:07) and how winning a championship this season would affect LeBron's legacy (35:05).
Former Murray State star Ja Morant is asking a Kentucky judge to remove a Confederate monument in downtown Murray.
Get ready for the NBA's return with the biggest questions, stats and storylines to know for every team headed to Orlando in July.
While the NBA players await the protocol that outlines the rules and regulations of life inside the bubble, Brian Windhorst, Bobby Marks and Disney aficionado Royce Young discuss what questions remain and how challenging life down in Orlando could be.
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston | 40 | 24 | .625 | - | W1 |
| Dallas | 40 | 27 | .597 | 1.5 | W1 |
| Memphis | 32 | 33 | .492 | 8.5 | L1 |
| New Orleans | 28 | 36 | .438 | 12 | W2 |
| San Antonio | 27 | 36 | .429 | 12.5 | W1 |
| RD(PK) | PLAYER | POS | SCHOOL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1(2) | Ja Morant | PG | Murray State |
| 1(21) | Brandon Clarke | PF | Gonzaga |
| YEAR | W | L | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 | 32 | 33 | .492 |
| 2018-19 | 33 | 49 | .402 |
| 2017-18 | 22 | 60 | .268 |
| 2016-17 | 43 | 39 | .524 |
| 2015-16 | 42 | 40 | .512 |
