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Nate and Danny look back at the 2019 offseason for the Western Conference teams. How do teams like the Grizzlies, Lakers, Clippers and Rockets look with the benefit of hindsight? We assess the moves made and also assess our own grades of those offseasons to see where we went wrong. Dunc’d On is exclusively ad-free four days a week, join us here! Get new bonus content as well like private Discord a...

Taking a look at all 15 teams in the Western Conference, starting with the recent Jazz-Nuggets matchup, then going in rough reverse alphabetical order. Timestamps: DEN and UTA (0:00), SAS (12:28), SAC and NOP (19:52), MIN (33:43), MEM (39:42), POR (44:42), PHX (51:16), LAL (57:54), LAC (1:04:05), HOU (1:11:28), GSW (1:18:28), DAL (1:24:26), OKC (1:30:20). Also, our next NBA League Pass game is Mon...

Our first run through the Eastern Conference of the 2020-21 season. Going mostly in alphabetical order, we start with Atlanta and Charlotte and wrap up with Detroit. Timestamps: ATL (0:00), CHA (10:28), BOS (18:32), BKN (23:24), CHI (28:51), CLE (35:53), IND (42:25), MIA (52:23), MIL (57:42), NYK (1:03:28), ORL (1:09:43), PHI (1:14:42), TOR (1:19:11), WAS (1:23:22), DET (1:30:49). Also, our next N...

Taking a look at all 15 teams out West for the first time of the 2020-21 season, plus a preview for Monday’s League Pass NBACast matchup between Golden State and Sacramento. Timestamps: DAL (0:00), DEN (5:42), GSW (13:26), HOU (27:53), LAC (46:15), LAL (52:29), MEM (1:05:28), MIN (1:10:54), NOP (1:17:57), OKC (1:39:54), PHX (1:22:49), POR (21:23), SAC (38:57), SAS (58:24), UTA (1:30:26), SAC/GSW p...

We hit on 18 of the 20 teams that didn’t play on Christmas, recapping a packed weekend of action. In order: ATL/MEM (0:00), DET/CLE (11:58), CHA/OKC (26:39), CHI/IND (35:56), ORL/WAS (46:18), HOU/POR (52:20), MIN/UTA (59:48), SAS/TOR (1:08:38), SAC/PHX (1:16:28). Also, we preview the matchup we’ll be calling LIVE on NBA League Pass on Monday at 7:30 ET/4:30 PT, Detroit @ Atlanta (22:29). Just clic...

NBA League Pass has a free preview the first week of the season, including Nate and Danny calling WAS @ PHI live on December 23. We get you ready for the game, including the key matchups with Joel Embiid and Ben Simmons going against the revamped Wizards with Russell Westbrook and Bradley Beal. Join Dunc’d On Prime for 35% off using the code mockoffseason2026 ! It's the only place to get every epi...

We go in alphabetical order and assess whether each team in the West will over- or underperform their Vegas expectations. There are quite a few disagreements this year, 5 alone in the Western Conference. Plus discussion of the Kuzma and Gobert extensions in concert with their teams’ sections. Also, we’re doing a FREE NBA League Pass game on Wednesday at 7ET/4PT, Washington vs. Philadelphia, just c...

Anthony V. Slater of The Athletic on the Warriors season. We haven’t seen James Wiseman in preseason, what are the Warriors saying about him behind the scenes? What do we expect from Steph Curry this year? How about the new wing additions? Who closes games for this group? And of course our predictions for where the Warriors fit in the West. Dunc’d On is exclusively ad-free four days a week, join u...

Derek Bodner of The Athletic on the 76ers upcoming season. Now that the team is focused on Ben Simmons and Joel Embiid, can they carry this group into contention? How does the new rotation fit around those players, and what are the key strengths and weaknesses for this team? Our predictions for the season. And as a bonus, whether we’d trade Ben Simmons for James Harden if that’s what it came down...

Mavs beat reporter Tim Cato on the revamped Mavs. How good can the defense be, what’s the state of Kristaps Porzingis’ health, what did Luka work on this offseason, is Dwight Powell healthy, and can this team take the next step in the West? Dunc’d On is exclusively ad-free four days a week, join us here! Get new bonus content as well like private Discord access, regular chats, our cap projections,...

Brian Lewis of the NY Post to discuss the Nets. How are KD and Kyrie looking? What will the rotation on this deep team look like? Will on- and off-court chemistry issues derail the Nets’ season? And would he do a trade for James Harden if he were the Nets? Plus our predictions for the Nets season. Dunc’d On is exclusively ad-free four days a week, join us here! Get new bonus content as well like p...

Giannis Antetokounmpo signs the supermax with Milwaukee. What this means for the Bucks and him going forward, plus winners and losers around the league from this monumental decision. Then Jazz radioman and host of Locked on Jazz David Locke looks at the upcoming season. What can we take from last year’s performance in the regular season, and how does the addition of Derrick Favors shore up the wea...

J. Michael of the Indy Star joins to discuss the Pacers’ offseason, the McMillan firing, the Bjorkgren hire, and the Pacers’ outlook for the season. Included: what to expect from Victor Oladipo and Myles Turner, how Bjorkgren will change the Pacers’ system, what the Pacers’ rotation will look like, and our predictions for the season. Dunc’d On is exclusively ad-free four days a week, join us here!...

Blake Murphy of the Athletic discusses the Raptors season. We hit on where Pascal Siakam can improve to become a true number 1 option, which of the young rotation wings will emerge (including of course Paul Watson), how the loss of Ibaka and Gasol will affect the squad, and of course make our predictions for the season. Then (1:08) Adam Mares of DNVR and Locked on Nuggets discusses the outlook for...

Jared Weiss of the Athletic on the Boston Celtics upcoming season. What’s the latest with Kemba’s knee, how can Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown take steps forward, which young guys will emerge into rotation roles, and of course our predictions for the season. Then Jovan Buha of the Athletic discusses his recent piece on the Clippers’ chemistry and whether that can change this season. We also look at...

Dan Feldman and Danny Leroux are the teams and Nate is the player agent as they try to negotiate extensions for players like Lonzo Ball, Jonathan Isaac, Lauri Markkanen, John Collins, OG Anunoby, Derrick White, and more. Dunc’d On is exclusively ad-free four days a week, join us here! Get new bonus content as well like private Discord access, regular chats, our cap projections, subscriber mailbags...

We start with a look at which teams did the best and worst with most of the offseason now complete, plus an underrated story that could shape the league years from now. Then the rundown of every single deal from Day 3 of free agency, how much space teams still have, and which free agents still remain on the market. Dunc’d On is exclusively ad-free four days a week, join us here! Get new bonus cont...

Join Nate and Danny for a sneak preview of Dunc’d On Prime, discussing the key trades of draft night including the big OKC/Philly trade and the Wolves’ pick of Anthony Edwards. Dunc’d On is exclusively ad-free four days a week, join us here! Get new bonus content as well like private Discord access, regular chats, our cap projections, subscriber mailbags, and more. Please read this letter about wh...

Draft guru Mike Schmitz pops in for his annual appearance before the draft. We discuss ESPN’s latest mock with Anthony Edwards going #1 to the Wolves, and why Schmitz is higher on him than others. Dunc’d On is exclusively ad-free four days a week, join us here! Get new bonus content as well like private Discord access, regular chats, our cap projections, subscriber mailbags, and more. Please read...

Who won the Dennis Schröder trade, and what this means for the Lakers’ offseason? A breakdown of all the changes to the CBA, including dates for this season and a luxury tax change that will help more expensive teams. And, should we worry about a lockout in 2021? The Detroit Pistons need to choose a direction this offseason, starting with free agent Christian Wood. Will they chase the playoffs wit...

The 2020 mock offseason is here with Dan Feldman, Kevin Pelton, and Danny Leroux. In part 1, we start trying to find trades for Jrue Holiday, Chris Paul, Russell Westbrook, and Golden State’s $17.2 million trade exception. The remainder of the mock offseason will be available exclusively on Dunc’d On Prime, where we’ll find homes for every free agent in hours more of transaction fun. Dunc’d On is...

What do the reported changes to the CBA mean going forward, and which side got a better deal? The Pels are listening to offers on Jrue Holiday. What kind of package would make sense for him? Many teams have the assets to make an offer the Pels can’t refuse, but will any go that far? A rundown of the rest of the draft and free agency rumors. Then Minnesota’s offseason. What should they do with the...

The Atlanta Hawks have over $40 million in cap space and a mandate to improve. They hold the key to free agency in many ways and for many free agents. Which players should they target in free agency and with the 6th pick? What can the Bulls do this offseason with the 4th pick and a new lead exec in Arturas Karnisovas? Does Toronto have any choice but to pay Fred VanVleet? How much will it cost to...

A look at French point guard Killian Hayes, who is the most volatile prospect according to mock drafts. Where do we fall on the ledger? Can his pick-and-roll ability and impressive stats at 18 overcome his average athleticism? Then a look at the Clippers’ offseason. What will it take to re-sign Marcus Morris and Montrezl Harrell, and should they re-sign both players? If it’s Harrell or the full mi...

The latest news and rumors, including the League/NBPA negotiations, opt-outs, front office and coaching news, and more. Then a look at the Lakers offseason and how they could be even better next year. The markets for Rondo and KCP, what they have to trade and whom they should target, and potential free agent acquisitions. Finally Israeli forward Deni Avdija, who played valuable minutes at age 19 i...