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The opening days of the 2024-25 NBA season are within the books and there’s a lot to debate. For the primary third of the podcast, Kevin O’Connor is joined by Gibson Pyper (aka @HalfCourtHoops) to debate Thursday evening’s video games during which the Oklahoma Metropolis Thunder beat the Denver Nuggets, the Minnesota Timberwolves took some narrowly escaped the Sacramento Kings and the Dallas. The Mavericks had all of the solutions for the San Antonio Spurs.
Later, Tom Haberstroh joins the KOC to react to the primary nights of motion of the NBA common season. The blokes begin in New Orleans, the place a hand harm to Dejounte Murray may imply the return of “Level Zion” for the Pelicans.
The NBA stated it was investigating the 76ers after Joel Embiid missed opening evening and stated he was carried out taking part in back-to-back video games. The larger query is can the Sixers win sufficient video games with Embiid and Paul George sitting so typically?
LaMelo Ball lived as much as the hype in his return from an ankle harm and led the comeback cost in opposition to the Rockets for a street victory. Is there a participant extra enjoyable to observe when he catches hearth?
Lastly, the fellows play a recreation of “Truth, Fiction or Fantasy” to reply questions on Scoot Henderson’s future, the Magic’s declare as Florida’s finest group, the brand new Clippers fan wall on the Intuit Dome and way more.
(0:40) – The Oklahoma Metropolis Thunder are rolling, is it time to panic in Denver?
(10:30 a.m.) – Anthony Edwards and the Timberwolves survive the Kings
(19:55) – Klay’s debut in Dallas’ win over San Antonio
(30:46) – Pelicans’ Dejounte Murray fractures hand
(35:30) – NBA investigates 76ers over Joel Embiid participant involvement
(40:10) – Bucks protection seems nice
(42:45) – LaMelo shines in victory in opposition to the Rockets
(50:40) – The place had been all of the rookies?
(54:40) – FACT, FICTION or FANTASY: the intrigues of the primary days of the season
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