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The NBA Podcast

Morten Stig Jensen

Morten Stig Jensen walks through all of the latest happenings in the NBA, both on and off the court.

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70:03

2019-20 Central Division preview with Duncan Smith of...

The NBA Podcast ·

2019/09/11

In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Morten Jensen (@msjnba), Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) and special guest Duncan Smith (@duncansmithnba) of Forbes preview the Central Division ahead of the 2019-20 season.How will the Chicago Bulls' point guard rotation shake out? Are Cleveland Cavaliers guards Collin Sexton and Darius Garland compatible? Will this be Andre Drummond's last year in Detroit? Do the new-look Indiana Pacers have a higher ceiling than last year's team? How will the Milwaukee Bucks replace

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75:54

2019-20 Southeast Division preview with Jeff Siegel...

The NBA Podcast ·

2019/09/07

In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Morten Jensen (@msjnba), Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) and special guest Jeff Siegel (@jgsiegel) of Peachtree Hoops and Early Bird Rights preview the Southeast Division ahead of the 2019-20 NBA season.Could the Atlanta Hawks make the playoffs this year? Are the Orlando Magic the favorites in the division? How will Jimmy Butler mesh with the Miami Heat? Do the Charlotte Hornets and Washington Wizards have any long-term hope?Check out the episode to hear Morten, Bryan

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69:58

Our all-time NBA draft

The NBA Podcast ·

2019/09/03

In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Morten Jensen (@msjnba) and Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) are joined by T.J. McBride (@TJMcBrideNBA) of Mile High Sports to conduct an all-time NBA draft.How do the all-time starting fives stack up? How far did Kobe Bryant fall? Which all-time greats went undrafted? And which team wound up as the best?Check out the episode to hear Morten, Bryan and T.J. discuss all of that and more.Follow us on Twitter: @TheNBAPod

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47:48

Dwight Howard to the Lakers, Caris LeVert's extension...

The NBA Podcast ·

2019/08/31

In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Morten Jensen (@msjnba) and Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) discuss Dwight Howard signing with the Los Angeles Lakers, Caris LeVert's extension with the Brooklyn Nets and whether Joe Johnson is worthy of an NBA roster spot.Will Howard actually embrace a smaller role with the Lakers, or will he become a distraction? Did the Nets get good value on LeVert's extension? Could Johnson help a playoff team as a reserve?Check out the episode to hear Morten and Bryan discuss all

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56:36

2019 FIBA World Cup preview: Who are the biggest...

The NBA Podcast ·

2019/08/26

In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Morten Jensen (@msjnba), Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) and special guest Brandon Jefferson (@Jefferson_Hoops) of The Basketball Writers preview the 2019 FIBA World Cup.What are the strengths and weaknesses of Team USA's roster? Which teams pose the biggest threat to the Americans? Is Team USA in legitimate danger of not winning the World Cup?Check out the episode to hear Morten, Bryan and Brandon discuss all of that and more.Follow us on Twitter: @TheNBAPod

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67:32

Ranking the top 10 duos in the NBA

The NBA Podcast ·

2019/08/23

In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Morten Jensen (@msjnba) and Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) rank the top 10 duos in the NBA today.Where do Russell Westbrook and James Harden rank after joining forces this summer? How high are Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving in the wake of the former's Achilles injury? Which L.A. duo is the best in the NBA?Check out the episode to hear Morten and Bryan discuss all of that and more.Follow us on Twitter: @TheNBAPod

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73:04

DeMarcus Cousins' torn ACL, Eastern Conference...

The NBA Podcast ·

2019/08/19

In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Morten Jensen (@msjnba) and Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) discuss the impact of DeMarcus Cousins' torn ACL and make their picks for every Eastern Conference team's over/under. With Cousins likely to miss the 2019-20 season, how should the Los Angeles Lakers react? Will the Milwaukee Bucks or Philadelphia 76ers win upward of 60 games? Why are oddsmakers so low on the Brooklyn Nets? Will the Chicago Bulls or Atlanta Hawks cross the 33-win threshold? Check out the

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63:30

Picking 2019-20 over/unders for every Western...

The NBA Podcast ·

2019/08/14

In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Morten Jensen (@msjnba) and Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) make their picks for every Western Conference team's over/under ahead of the 2019-20 season.Are the Los Angeles Clippers going to finish with the most wins of any West team? Will the L.A. Lakers win 50-plus games? Why are oddsmakers so low on the Portland Trail Blazers and the San Antonio Spurs? Can the Phoenix Suns crack the 30-win threshold? Check out the episode to hear Morten and Bryan discuss all of that

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64:00

The Athletic's Seth Partnow on NBA team-building and...

The NBA Podcast ·

2019/08/09

In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) and special guest Seth Partnow (@SethPartnow) of The Athletic discuss NBA team-building in the player-empowerment era and basketball analytics.Do teams need to shorten their planning windows with players on the move so frequently? How has the discourse around analytics changed over the years? Which advanced metrics tend to get misused the most? Check out the episode to hear Bryan and Seth discuss all of that and more.Follow us on Twitter:

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68:32

Christmas Day games, Draymond Green's extension and...

The NBA Podcast ·

2019/08/05

In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Morten Jensen (@msjnba) and Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) discuss the NBA's Christmas Day slate, Draymond Green's new extension and Carmelo Anthony's future.Which games stand out on the NBA's Christmas Day slate? Did the Golden State Warriors get a steal with Green's new four-year, $100 million extension? Which teams make sense as a potential landing spot for Anthony? Check out the episode to hear Morten and Bryan discuss all of that and more.Follow us on Twitter:

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57:41

B/R's Jonathan Wasserman on Summer League standouts...

The NBA Podcast ·

2019/08/03

In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) is joined by Bleacher Report's NBA Draft lead writer Jonathan Wasserman (@NBADraftWass) to discuss summer-league standouts and the 2020 draft class.Which second-year players stood out at summer league? Which rookies already look like draft-day steals? Did any players raise red flags? How does the 2020 draft class look at the moment? Is LaMelo Ball a future top-five pick?Check out the episode to hear Bryan and Jonathan discuss all of that

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68:28

Mo Dakhil on NBA video coordinators, the Lakers'...

The NBA Podcast ·

2019/07/31

In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) is joined by special guest Mo Dakhil (@MoDakhil_NBA) to discuss life as an NBA video coordinator and the upcoming battle for L.A.What do video coordinators do on a day-to-day basis? How is preparing for the regular season different than the playoffs? What's the secret to avoiding information overload? Can Frank Vogel get the Lakers' defense on track? How should teams attack the Clippers this season?Check out the episode to hear Bryan and

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68:27

Power ranking the Eastern Conference after free agency

The NBA Podcast ·

2019/07/24

In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Morten Jensen (@msjnba) and Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) power rank the new-look Eastern Conference in the wake of free agency. Which team should be the favorite in the East, the Milwaukee Bucks or Philadelphia 76ers? Which teams look like playoff locks? Which teams could sneak in as a No. 7 or No. 8 seed? And which teams should already be looking ahead to 2020?Check out the episode to hear Morten and Bryan discuss all of that and more.Follow us on Twitter:

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78:38

Sizing up the new-look Western Conference with...

The NBA Podcast ·

2019/07/19

In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Morten Jensen (@msjnba), Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) and Bleacher Report senior NBA writer Howard Beck attempt to sort out the new-look Western Conference.Which team should enter the 2019-20 season as the favorite in the West? Where do the Houston Rockets and Los Angeles Lakers rank after their big offseason moves? Are the Golden State Warriors in danger of missing the playoffs? And what does all of this superstar shuffling mean for team-building moving

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45:54

Instant reaction to Russell Westbrook being traded to...

The NBA Podcast ·

2019/07/12

In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Morten Jensen (@msjnba) and Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) give their instant reaction to Russell Westbrook being traded to the Houston Rockets.How does Westbrook fit with James Harden on the court? Did the Rockets give up too much to get him? Where does this trade leave the Oklahoma City Thunder? Should they be looking to trade Chris Paul immediately?Check out the episode to hear Morten and Bryan discuss all of that and more.Follow us on Twitter: @TheNBAPod

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60:53

Breaking down potential Russell Westbrook trade...

The NBA Podcast ·

2019/07/10

In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Morten Jensen (@msjnba) and Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) discuss Russell Westbrook's trade value and which teams should be attempting to acquire him.What should the Oklahoma City Thunder want in exchange for Westbrook? How could the Miami Heat make a deal work given their hard-cap issues? Does he make sense for the Detroit Pistons, Cleveland Cavaliers or Orlando Magic? Should the Phoenix Suns or New York Knicks pursue a midseason trade for him instead?Check out the

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75:57

Winners and losers of 2019 NBA free agency

The NBA Podcast ·

2019/07/07

In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Morten Jensen (@msjnba) and Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) go through the biggest winners and losers from a wild first week of NBA free agency.Which teams came out ahead in free agency? Which teams should have some regrets? And who does the jury remain out on?Check out the episode to hear Morten and Bryan discuss all of that and more.Follow us on Twitter: @TheNBAPod

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64:49

EMERGENCY POD: Kawhi Leonard and Paul George to the...

The NBA Podcast ·

2019/07/06

In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Morten Jensen (@msjnba) and Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) give their immediate reaction to Kawhi Leonard and Paul George heading to the Los Angeles Clippers.Are the Clippers now the NBA title favorites in 2019-20? How will the Los Angeles Lakers bounce back after missing out on Leonard? Should the Oklahoma City Thunder consider trading Russell Westbrook after shipping George to L.A.? What's next for the Toronto Raptors after losing Leonard for nothing?Check out the

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70:28

Free agency reaction: The Knicks reload, Seth Curry...

The NBA Podcast ·

2019/07/02

In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Morten Jensen (@msjnba) and Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) discuss the big signings from Day 2 of 2019 NBA free agency.Who came out ahead in the four-team Jimmy Butler sign-and-trade? Are the Knicks actually doing something smart in free agency? How will Seth Curry fare in Dallas? Have NBA teams learned their lesson about overpaying traditional big men?Check out the episode to hear Morten and Bryan discuss all of that and more.Follow us on Twitter: @TheNBAPod

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56:36

Free agency reaction: Jimmy Butler, Al Horford,...

The NBA Podcast ·

2019/07/01

In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Morten Jensen (@msjnba) and Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) react to the Jimmy Butler sign-and-trade, Al Horford signing with the Philadelphia 76ers and D'Angelo Russell going to the Golden State Warriors.How will the Heat structure the Butler sign-and-trade to make it legal? Are the Sixers now better than they were last year after getting Horford and Josh Richardson? How does Russell fit with the Warriors? Are the Pelicans going to make the playoffs after acquiring

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