Summary
The aftermath of the NBA trade deadline saw some teams making significant improvements, while others remained inactive. The Dallas Mavericks improved their team by acquiring a rim-running center and a bigger version of Grant Williams. The New York Knicks added reinforcements to their roster, while the Boston Celtics made a depth move. The Cleveland Cavaliers and Charlotte Hornets made responsible moves to strengthen their teams. The Los Angeles Lakers and Denver Nuggets chose not to make any moves. The Chicago Bulls and Atlanta Hawks disappointed with their lack of activity. The Sacramento Kings, New Orleans Pelicans, and Portland Trail Blazers also made no significant moves. The Utah Jazz made a salary dump, and the Houston Rockets focused on acquiring picks. In this conversation, Vince discusses various topics related to the NBA, including the development of young players, the Spurs' trade deadline moves, expectations for Doc Rivers as the Bucks' coach, treating players fairly vs. equally, building trust with stars, and defining a successful season for the Milwaukee Bucks.
Chapters
00:00 Dallas Mavericks Improvements
18:04 New York Knicks Reinforcements
22:55 Boston Celtics Depth Piece
24:29 Cleveland Cavaliers Improvement
25:19 Chicago Bulls Lack of Moves
27:51 Charlotte Hornets Responsible Moves
28:21 Milwaukee Bucks Defensive Addition
30:21 Los Angeles Lakers No Moves
34:37 Chicago Bulls Disappointing Moves
37:45 Atlanta Hawks Inactivity
39:14 Sacramento Kings Lack of Moves
42:20 New Orleans Pelicans No Moves
44:01 Oklahoma City Thunder Veteran Leadership
45:41 Los Angeles Clippers Early Work
47:27 Denver Nuggets Trust in Young Players
49:08 Phoenix Suns Reinforcements
51:12 New Orleans Pelicans Inactivity
53:41 Sacramento Kings Disappointing Moves
57:02 Utah Jazz Salary Dump
58:40 Houston Rockets Acquiring Picks
59:15 Portland Trail Blazers No Moves
59:22 Indiana Pacers Surprising Inactivity
59:44 Development of Young Players
01:00:42 Spurs' Trade Deadline Moves
01:01:35 Expectations for Doc Rivers
01:05:10 Treating Players Fairly vs. Equally
01:05:30 Building Trust with Stars
01:05:59 Defining a Successful Season for the Bucks
