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Nerd Sesh - NBA Early Standouts: How Warriors have improved, Luka is unstoppable

Nov 01, 20231 hr 20 min
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Episode description

The nerds break down some of their NBA early season standouts. They discuss why Steph Curry’s dominant play isn’t the only reason the Golden State Warriors look much better than last year, how Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks have overachieved expectations, and why Chet Holmgren has helped elevate the Oklahoma City Thunder as the best young core in the league.

Timestamps

00:00:39 - Which contender has been most impressive relative to preseason expectations?

00:00:46 - Phoenix Suns

00:05:18 - Golden State Warriors

00:13:18 - What non-contender have you underestimated the most?

00:13:29 - Orlando Magic

00:22:21 - Dallas Mavericks

00:27:41 - Which young core has impressed you the most this season?

00:28:00 - Detroit Pistons

00:35:46 - Oklahoma City Thunder

00:42:14 - Which player has surprised or impressed you the most?

00:42:26 - Luka Doncic

00:46:09 - Cam Thomas

00:55:03 - What playoff caliber team has disappointed you the most?

00:55:20 - Miami Heat

01:00:43 - Memphis Grizzlies

01:06:56 - Which young core or player has disappointed you the most?

01:07:07 - Jordan Poole

01:14:10 - Houston Rockets

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