Hawks keep winning + where should the NBA expand?

Hawks keep winning + where should the NBA expand?

Dave DuFour and Es Baraheni react to the Hawks extending their win streak to 10 games with a win over the Magic, the upcoming NBA expansion vote, and whether Seattle and Las Vegas are the best choices for new teams. Then, Dan Woike joins the show after the Lakers beat the Rockets in a playoff showdown to discuss Luka’s MVP chances, LA’s win streak, and LeBron James as a role player.

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Host: Dave DuFour
With: Es Baraheni and Dan Woike
Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht
Audio/Video Producer: Alex Oliver

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Timecodes:

00:00 – Intro
00:45 – Hawks beat Magic 124-112
02:36 – Expansion news – what do we know?
03:53 – Is Las Vegas the right choice for an expansion team?
05:41 – Which cities should be in the expansion conversation?
07:33 – Does the league need more teams and have enough talent to expand?
08:52 – Would expansion water down the product?
10:46 – Could expansion mean fewer games in the season?
11:55 – Lakers beat the Rockets 100-92
13:44 – What’s changed for the Lakers?
15:52 – How did the Lakers solve their three-star problem?
18:25 – Why it took the Lakers 60 games to figure it out
19:47 – The Lakers’ defense has been the biggest surprise
21:06 – Why isn’t the Luka MVP case louder?
24:46 – Who do the Lakers want in the first round?
26:25 – The unsung heroes in the Lakers team
27:38 – Could the Lakers reach the Conference Finals?

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