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Tyler and Kevin dissect the Hawks' loss in their 2018-19 regular-season opener. What were the negatives? Were there any positives? (Yes, there were some positives.) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Relevant sound excerpts from Lloyd Pierce, Gregg Popovich, Jeremy Lin, and Taurean Prince. The topics that Pierce covers include projected opening-night starters, transition offense, and his delegation of tasks among his assistant coaches. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kevin spoke to Adam McGee of Behind the Buck Pass on the Bucks, the Hawks, the Bawks, and especially on big men shooting threes: the ones who can, the ones who may be able to, and the ones who should not. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kevin and Tyler dig into to the first preseason game and try to discern any one-game trends that may take hold over a longer term. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

I spoke to Jeremy Lin, DeAndre' Bembry, Tyler Dorsey, Dewayne Dedmon, Kevin Huerter, Kent Bazemore and Omari Spellman on Media Day. I tried to ask interesting questions and get interesting answers. You can be the judge but I think Jeremy Lin and Co. gave some. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Everyone is undefeated on Media Day, but Kevin and Tyler talk about things that will ultimately relates to wins and losses like injury statuses, defensive coverages, and offensive roles for Taurean Prince and John Collins. Includes audio from Dewayne Dedmon and Alex Len. And one Hawks puts grape soda in their cookies 'n cream ice cream. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/ad...

We talked to Keith Parish of Fastbreak Breakfast about the Memphis Grizzlies, but before that we ranked the second-best players from each of the Western Conference Teams. (Spoiler: They're better than the East Second Bananas.) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sean O'Connor of Liberty Ballers joined Kevin to discuss Lloyd Pierce, Justin Anderson, and all things related to the 76ers. Plus, we ranked the second-best players from each Eastern Conference team, 1-15. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Assuming good health, which members of the 2018-19 Hawks will be in the playing rotation? Who is the backup power forward? Who is the backup shooting guard? Who is least likely to be around after the trade deadline? Kevin Chouinard and Tyler Jones discuss (and disagree). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tyler and Kevin discuss the Alex Len and Alex Poythress signings by the Hawks. We also wrap up some loose ends from summer league and ponder how much power forward Taurean Prince may play this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tyler Jones and Kevin Chouinard put one last umlaut on the Hawks career of Dennis Schroder. Was the trade good value for Atlanta? How does it shape the future of the Hawks. Plus, Will Schroder fit well in OKC? How does Muscala fit in Philly? And what will Justin Anderson bring to Atlanta? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tyler and Kevin break down the Jeremy Lin trade. What is good and bad about the trade? How does it set up Trae Young moving forward? What does it mean for Dennis Schroder? What happens if Schroder remains on the roster through camp? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Utah Summer League is over and let us never speak of it again, except for this one podcast. Tyler and Kevin go through the week as a whole and on a player-by-player basis. We also ask Coach Pierce what he tells Trae Young on the sideline during free throws, and we talked to Alpha Kaba about his NBA future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Kevin and Tyler take a close look at some of the finer points of the Summer Hawks' loss to the Grizzlies. We talk about Trae Young's shooting, passing, defense and finishing around the rim, plus the steady play of the second-year players. Includes audio from John Collins on pick-and-pops vs. pick-and-rolls and Omari Spellman on trying to use his emotion constructively. Learn more about your ad cho...

Kevin Chouinard saw today's scrimmage in person and he gives his best blow-by-blow recap of the day's proceedings. That's followed by audio from DeAndre' Bembry, Lloyd Pierce, Trae Young, John Collins, Omari Spellman, Tyler Dorsey and Kevin Huerter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Our guest today is Josh Longstaff, head coach of the Erie Bayhawks, the G League affiliate for the Atlanta Hawks. We talk about Erie, his work at the Hawks pre-draft workouts, being an assistant coach for USA's team trying to qualify for the World Championship, and his various stops as an NBA assistant coach. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tyler and I weigh in on all aspects of the Draft: the rookies, the long-term outlook of the franchise, the prospects for the Dallas pick, and how the draftees impact some current players on the roster. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tyler Jones jumps on to discuss the Hawks *other* three picks. We run through some picks that we'd like to see and some others that we wouldn't. Includes audio from the two players Tyler would like to see picked at #19. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We have a new co-host, Tyler Jones! Tyler and I talk about next week's NBA Draft and we mock out the first three picks of the draft in two ways: 1) How we think it will turn out, and 2) How it would turn out if Tyler was in charge of all three teams. Then I compare Trae Young to a 2000s-era Milwaukee Buck. Twice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In between the two Nets/Hawks games, we talk all things Brooklyn with Sandy Mui of The Brooklyn Game. We also talk a few moments with Kent Bazemore about getting spot duty at power forward at various points this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode, I made Brad pick over/unders on numbers like the Denver Nuggets' win total, Kyrie's points per game, Joel Embiid's rebounds and Chris Paul's assists. We also hear a clip from Atlanta Hawks head coach Mike Budenholzer on his approach to utilizing young players. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A sampling of the more interesting quotes and stories from the Atlanta Hawks' media day and training camp. Soundbites include Travis Schlenk, Mike Budenholzer, Tyler Dorsey, Kent Bazemore, Nico Brussino, Ersan Ilyasova, and Dennis Schroder. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

We talk to G-League expert Adam Johnson of 2 Ways & 10 Days about the Erie BayHawks, their recent expansion draft, and the two G-Leaguers recently signed by the Hawks: Quinn Cook and Josh Magette. BONUS: We also spoke to Erie BayHawks General Manager Malik Rose about the tryout that the BayHawks held in Atlanta and the challenges strategies of assembling a G-League roster. Learn more about your ad...

We talk to James Holas of BBall Breakdown and the B.O.D. Pod about Dennis Schroder and the Hawks inevitable reliance on him for a lot of their offense. We also talk about the NBA rank of Nikola Jokic relative to his peers, a topic which James took to his Twitter time in recent days, and our thoughts on the NBA's recent jersey release. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adch...

All-purpose basketball blogosphere person @Cosmis is here to talk with me about our lukewarm NBA Awards beefs, the short-term future of the Minnesota Timberwolves, and Hawks rookie draft pick Alpha Kaba Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices