Dan briefly reflects on what might be the most bonkers NBA trade deadline in history. Then, it’s on to some trade reactions, including the Milwaukee Bucks sending Khris Middleton to the Washington Wizards for Kyle Kuzma. TIMESTAMPS⬇️ Listen to “Sam Presti Got FOMO…And The Bucks
Feb 05, 2025 by Dan Favale in Uncategorized
Dan and Grant react to trades constructed for EVERY team in the NBA by Bleacher Report’s Zach Buckley. Read the article here. After that, they get into the latest Jimmy Butler rumors, the San Antonio Spurs’ interest in LaMelo Ball and a WILD Golden State
Feb 01, 2025 by Dan Favale in Uncategorized 
Dan and Grant dig into the goals, possibilities and latest rumors for every team in the Western Conference ahead of the 2025 NBA trade deadline. TIMESTAMPS⬇️ Listen to “Western Conference 2025 NBA Trade Deadline Primer” on Spreaker. 0:00 – INTRO1:58 – Sacramento Kings30:46 – San
Jan 29, 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 and Grant run through their CURRENT picks to win every 2024-25 NBA season award at the quarter pole. TIMESTAMPS Listen to “2024-25 NBA Season Awards (December 2024)” on Spreaker. 0:00 – INTRO/CRITERIA3:51 – MVP12:46 – All-NBA Teams31:45 – Defensive Player of the Year44:22 –
Dec 07, 2024 by Dan Favale in Hardwood Knocks 
Hardwood Knocks goes through 40-plus sets(!) of NBA players and decide which one they would rather have for the NEXT FIVE YEARS. TIMESTAMPS⬇️ Listen to “Which NBA Player Would You Rather Have For The Next Five Years?” on Spreaker. 0:00 – INTRO1:58 – Our approach5:36
Nov 30, 2024 by Dan Favale in Hardwood Knocks 
Dan and Grant check in on some of the most important rookie of the 2024-25 NBA season and evaluate their performances so far with…grades! TIMESTAMPS Listen to “2024-25 NBA Season Rookie Report Cards!” on Spreaker. 0:00 – INTRO2:03 – Grading criteria5:14 – Zaccharie Risacher9:05 –
Nov 26, 2024 by Dan Favale in Hardwood Knocks 
Dan talks with Morten Stig Jensen (@msjnba) about the future of Giannis Antetokounmpo and goes through which potential NBA draft lottery teams would consider trading Cooper Flagg for the two-time MVP. TIMESTAMPS Listen to “Which NBA Teams Would Trade Cooper Flagg For Giannis Antetokounmpo?” on
Nov 21, 2024 by Dan Favale in Hardwood Knocks