Pound The Rock

For the final episode of the show, we’re joined by a quintet of returning guests to discuss the various trends shaping the NBA’s present and future: 1:19 - Will Lou on potential rule changes, the league’s changing media landscape, and the influence of Nick Nurse’s Raptors teams. 41:09 - TrillBroDude on the two sides of the Joel Embiid discourse, the marginalization of "unitaskers," and the future of Slop in a 2nd-apron world. 1:24:44 - James Herbert on this age of skilled bigs, the new possession game, and defense getting increasingly weird. 2:06:20 - Dan Devine on defense as a weak-link system, positional size and the phasing out of small guards, Julius Randle and the state of the power forward position, and trying to solve the Cavs’ big puzzle. 2:44:25 - Seerat Sohi on the 3-ball as the last great paradigm shift, offensive rebounding, the homogenization of shot profiles, and the importance of stretch 5s. 3:28:49 - Farewells and fan shoutouts Thank you all for listening!