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BOS Season Outlook with Noa Dalzell
Noa Dalzell of CLNS and Nate look back at Boston’s surprising 2025-26 season and debate whether the Celtics’ success justified—or complicated—the decision to dramatically reshape the roster. They examine how the departures and additions change the roles of Jayson Tatum, Payton Pritchard, Paul George, Mitchell Robinson, and Boston’s group of young wings. They also dig
Nuggets and Cavs Offseason Grades, Wolves Sold
Nate and Danny can finally sum up the offseasons for the Nuggets and Cavs, improbably through a trade with each other! We put the Peyton Watson deal into context for both teams and give them offseason grades, while also discussing DeMar DeRozan to the Nuggets. We also break down Klay Thompson’s fit in Miami and
Buss Family’s Revenge; Clips Gonna Skate?
A quick hitter on today’s news of the Buss family voting to sell their remaining shares to Josh Kushner and Bob Iger and evaluating Jeanie Buss’ arguments to block the sale. Plus, an ESPN report indicates the league “has no evidence” of salary cap circumvention, what does Nate make of it? Join Dunc’d On Prime! It’s
Lakers Sold; Clippers Never Stop; Schröder Trade; Russ Retires
Nate and Danny react to the shock sale of the Lakers. Why did this happen now, and what does it mean for the Lakers and the league? Bradley Beal gets a new contract that is clear evidence of circumvention, while Pablo Torre uncovers more evidence of clear circumvention. Dennis Schröder is traded to Charlotte. Why
The Kawhi Scoreboard; HOU, IND, MIA, MIN, NOP, NYK, ORL, POR Summer Leaguers
Danny has returned and we catch up on the latest Kawhi Leonard scandal and why extensions like those for Dillon Brooks and Naji Marshall are far more to blame for the league’s financial predicament than the dreaded Aprons. Then, we finish out our assessment of the summer leaguers for HOU, IND, MIA, MIN, NOP, NYK,
LeBron James to Philly + Summer League Prospects: OKC, CHA, DET, TOR, SAS
LeBron James stuns everyone by agreeing to join the Philadelphia 76ers. He said it was about the best chance to win, so how good is this Sixers team in the East? What is the best way to maximize the talents of Tyrese Maxey, VJ Edgecombe, Jaylen Brown, LeBron, and Embiid? Are they going to be
Dort/Risacher Trade; OKC, ATL, DAL, WAS, MEM, CHI Offseasons
Nate and Danny go long on the fascinating Dort/Risacher trade. Was this the right way to save money by OKC? And was giving up on Risacher the right move for Atlanta? Then, we break down the offseasons with our letter grading system for OKC, ATL, DAL, WAS, MEM and CHI, before hitting on some news
Bucks Circumvention; Victor’s Discount; WATFOs
We discuss why the Milwaukee Bucks should be punished for their blatant circumvention of the salary cap with Gary Trent Jr, and whether it’s the most ridiculous contract in NBA history. Victor Wembanyama limits himself to the 25% max. How does that simplify the Spurs’ future? Plus, WATFOs on Bronny James, Jaylen Brown in Philly,
Darryn vs AJ; Kawhi On Hold; LeBron Annoys
We give our early summer league impressions on Darryn Peterson, AJ Dybantsa, and Cam Boozer. Then, what to make of the Kawhi Leonard trade being on hold? Is this evidence that the league is handling this the wrong way? We also talk about the ongoing LeBron James drama on where he will play next year,
It’s Not the 2nd Apron
A news catch-up on the DFS trade to Charlotte, Ayton trade to Washington, and something being rotten in the state of Denver. Plus, Nate and Danny explains why the people who are focusing so much on the Second Apron as the explanation for the Jaylen Brown trade are way, way off.


