Dan and Grant dig into the goals, possibilities and latest rumors for every team in the Eastern Conference ahead of the 2025 NBA trade deadline. TIMESTAMPS⬇️ Listen to “Eastern Conference 2025 NBA Trade Deadline Primer” on Spreaker. 0:00 – Intro/ NBA All-Star reactions4:42 – Atlanta
Jan 25, 2025 by Dan Favale in Uncategorized 
Dan and Grant drop their 2024-25 NBA awards ballot at the regular season’s halfway point. TIMESTAMPS⬇️ Listen to “2024-25 NBA Season Awards + Phoenix Suns-Utah Jazz Trade” on Spreaker. 0:00 – Our approach4:45 – MVP18:06 – All-NBA38:17 – Defensive Player of the Year43:32 – All-Defense52:46
Jan 23, 2025 by Dan Favale in Uncategorized 
Dan is joined by Morten Stig Jensen (@msjnba) of The NBA Podcast to talk about which fringe NBA playoff teams in the Eastern Conference have the best chance of making noise THIS season. TIMESTAMPS⬇️ Listen to “Breaking Down Fringe NBA Playoff Teams In The East” on
Jan 14, 2025 by Dan Favale in Hardwood Knocks 
Dan and Grant run through a BUNCH of draft pick obligations—and overall asset situations—that will have a huge impact on what teams can and ultimately will do at the 2025 NBA trade deadline. TIMESTAMPS⬇️ Listen to “Draft Picks That Will Define The 2025 NBA Trade
Jan 11, 2025 by Dan Favale in Hardwood Knocks 
Dan and Grant go over their picks to make the 2025 NBA Al-Star Game. TIMESTAMPS⬇️ Listen to “2025 NBA All-Star Game Picks” on Spreaker. 0:00 – INTRO1:30 – Approach/Criteria5:52 – Eastern Conference starters15:02 – Eastern Conference reserves24:21 – Eastern Conference Wild Cards37:40 – Western Conference
Jan 09, 2025 by Dan Favale in Hardwood Knocks 
Dan and Grant dissect and react to the latest news and rumors ahead of the 2025 NBA trade deadline. TIMESTAMPS⬇️ Listen to “Breaking Down The Latest 2025 NBA Trade Rumors” on Spreaker. 0:00 – Intro1:33 – Is this year’s rumor mill stale?8:12 – Cam Johnson’s
Jan 03, 2025 by Dan Favale in Hardwood Knocks 
Dan and Grant roll through a list of NBA players who (mostly) aren’t inside the rumor mill and wonder whether they should be shopped and ultimately moved in advance of the 2025 trade deadline. TIMESTAMPS Listen to “Should These NBA Players Be Traded?” on Spreaker.
Dec 28, 2024 by Dan Favale in Hardwood Knocks 
Dan breaks down the latest Jimmy Butler trade rumors and then digs into which teams make the most sense as potential landing spots. TIMESTAMPS Listen to “Which NBA Teams Should Trade For Jimmy Butler?” on Spreaker. 0:00 – INTRO1:31 – Breaking down the latest Jimmy
Dec 26, 2024 by Dan Favale in Hardwood Knocks