In this episode, Chris Bedard joins me to dive deep into the upcoming NBA season, starting with a look at the Celtics' chances of repeating and the rise of "Darth Tatum." We break down each team in both Conferences, discuss key trades, over/under win totals, and share our bold predictions. Plus, we chat about potential MVP candidates, the impact of ownership changes, and teams to watch for the Cooper Flagg sweepstakes. It's an all-in NBA preview with plenty of banter and hot takes to get you hyped for the season!
00:00 Introduction and Excitement for the NBA Season
00:59 Boston Celtics Season Preview
10:53 Brooklyn Nets and Knicks Analysis
13:32 Philadelphia 76ers Breakdown
15:09 Toronto Raptors and Central Division Teams
22:28 Southeast Division Overview
31:29 Western Conference Predictions Begin
31:39 Denver Nuggets: Over or Under?
32:23 Minnesota Timberwolves: A Rising Team?
33:41 Oklahoma City Thunder: Championship Contenders?
35:05 Portland Trail Blazers: A Rebuilding Year
35:37 Utah Jazz: Betting on Improvement
36:33 Phoenix Suns: Health Concerns
37:27 Golden State Warriors: Aging Stars
39:58 Los Angeles Lakers: LeBron's Last Stand?
42:37 Los Angeles Clippers: A Team in Decline?
44:18 Sacramento Kings: On the Upswing
45:01 Dallas Mavericks: Luka's MVP Year?
47:08 Houston Rockets: Not Yet Ready
47:32 Memphis Grizzlies: Underperforming
48:00 New Orleans Pelicans: Zion's Health
48:32 San Antonio Spurs: Wembanyama's Second Year
49:22 Final Predictions and MVP Odds
54:58 Cooper Flagg: The Next Big Thing
58:32 Wrapping Up: NBA Season Excitement
PODCAST LINKS
Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/45sscBj
Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3swOZNI
YouTube: https://bit.ly/3YSh661
CONNECT
Instagram: @therandyforcierpodcast
Facebook: @therandyforcierpodcast
MUSIC
Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!)
https://uppbeat.io/t/trinity/sky-high License code: I8PSNL88QYB60D2D
SPONSORED BY
Randy Forcier
Loan Officer
NMLS 322749
CMG Home Loans
9 Beach St, 2nd Floor Saco, ME 04072
207-590-0337
rforcier@cmghomeloans.com
THE MORTGAGE SHOW
🍏 Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/4eAEdt0
🎵 Spotify: https://spoti.fi/4eV1c1I
