What’s the ceiling for the Atlanta Hawks this season?

What’s the ceiling for the Atlanta Hawks this season?

The Timberwolves crush LeBron James and the Lakers on their Monday night contest and Dave DuFour and Es Baraheni break down what went wrong for the Lakers, and if things are turning around for the Timberwolves. In part 2 Dave and Es are joined by Lauren Williams of the Atlanta Journal Constitution to discuss the Atlanta Hawks, what their ceiling is this season, and how the vibes are different for the Hawks this year. In the final segment the breakfast club answers a listener question about when the last time a complimentary player made a leap to All Star status.

Host: Dave DuFour
With: Es Baraheni, Lauren Williams
Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht
Audio Producer: Grayson Moody

Submit your questions to The Athletic NBA Daily mailbag: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5939460/2024/11/25/nba-podcast-mailbag-athletic-daily/

Timecodes:
00:00 – Intro
00:30 – Wolves back on track against Lakers
05:20 – Lakers defence struggling
07:00 – Has father time caught up to Lebron?
10:32 – Talking Hawks with Lauren Williams
25:51 – Franz Wagner steps up for Orlando

Thumbnail – Francois Nel / Getty Images

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