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Ethan is joined by special guest Matthew Riedl to predict the NBA All-Star Reserves, as well as discuss the outlook and best path forward for the Phoenix Suns and Philadelphia 76ers.
Ethan and Brenton discuss the NBA future of several former first round picks, assign blame for the ongoing Kuminga situation in Golden State, and debate the true value of defensive specialists.
Ethan and Brenton kick off the new year by discussing the Trae Young trade, and whether or not other big names such as Anthony Davis and Ja Morant are next out the door.
Ethan and Brenton recap week 8 of the NBA season, discussing the NBA Cup semifinals, the Spurs' title window, and the best/worst commentators on TV.
Ethan and Brenton recap week 7 of the NBA season, discussing the most likely players to be traded at the deadline, Giannis's future, and the Clippers sending Chris Paul home.
Ethan and Brenton recap week 6 of the NBA season, discussing the Thunder's torrid start, a rumored Trae Young / De'Aaron Fox trade from last year, and the NBA's "all-idea" team.
Ethan and Brenton recap week 5 of the NBA season, discussing Orlando's early season struggles, Jalen Duren's breakout year, and the Miami Heat's offensive transformation.
Ethan and Brenton recap week 4 of the NBA season, discussing Nico Harrison's departure from the Mavericks, potential landing spots for Anthony Davis, and Kon Knueppel's rise to the top of the rookie race.
Ethan and Brenton recap week 3 of the NBA season, debating Devin Booker's career, Shai vs Luka, and whether or not anyone can topple OKC out west.
Ethan and Brenton recap week 2 of the NBA season, discussing Ja Morant's future in Memphis, Austin Reaves' meteoric rise, and the Chicago Bulls' hot start.
Ethan and Brenton discuss the recent NBA betting scandal involving Terry Rozier, Chauncey Billups and Damon Jones, before recapping week 1 of the NBA season with their MVP ladder, power rankings, and rookie of the year race.
Ethan and Brenton share their takeaways from the opening night of NBA basketball.
Ethan and Brenton do their final preview before the start of the 2025-2026 NBA season, picking their favorites to win awards as well as their hottest takes and boldest predictions.
Ethan and Brenton go through FanDuel's betting lines for every NBA team's regular season win total for 2026, deciding whether to take the over or the under.
Ethan and Brenton finish their NBA Expansion thought exercise, putting themselves in the shoes of Seattle and Las Vegas and drafting 30 players from the pool.
Ethan and Brenton explore the idea of NBA expansion, and deciphering which 8 players each team would choose to protect in the event of an expansion draft.(1:44) Eastern Conference(36:40) Western Conference(1:10:12) Week 3 Fantasy Recap
Ethan and Brenton discuss the burning question that needs to be answered for each team in the Western Conference.(0:00) Week 2 Fantasy Recap(7:45) Northwest Division(29:50) Pacific Division(52:35) Southwest Division
Ethan and Brenton discuss the biggest priority for each Eastern Conference team heading into next season.(3:00) Atlantic Division(18:20) Central Division(32:39) Southeast Division(53:00) Fantasy Football Week 1 Recap
Ethan and Brenton switch things up and talk about their fantasy football teams, before making their predictions for the 2025 NFL season.(0:00) Fantasy Football Draft Recap(17:51) Raiders / Texans Preview(30:35) Super Bowl Favorites(38:30) Will Mahomes surpass Brady?
Ethan and Brenton go deep down the rabbit hole and delve into their 5 biggest what-ifs in NBA history, mapping out the ripple effects of some of the most important inflection points in the past 25 years.(2:09) What if the Chris Paul trade never got vetoed?(10:25) What if Markelle Fultz panned out?(19:06) What if Draymond didn't get suspended for Game 5 of the 2016 NBA finals?(29:41) What if KD's foot wasn't on the line?(40:13) What if the Pistons drafted Carmelo Anthony?




