2024-25 Season Outlooks: Philadelphia 76ers with Derek Bodner + Minnesota Timberwolves with Jon Krawczynski

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Nate Duncan

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🗓️ 14 October 2024

⏱️ 121 minutes

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Summary

Derek Bodner of PHLY is our guest to discuss one of the most anticipated seasons in Sixers history. Can Joel Embiid be the same player after knee surgery? Is there even more in the tank from Tyrese Maxey this year? What exactly are the Sixers getting with Paul George at this stage of his career? How will Nick Nurse build out the rotation behind the big 3? Can any of their less-heralded players emerge? What should the Sixers be looking for in a trade at midseason? What are the major strengths and weaknesses for Philly? Our predictions for the season How they match up with other East contenders The Athletic’s Jon Krawczynski joins to discuss the post-KAT trade Wolves. What did the Wolves lose in KAT? How do newcomers Julius Randle and Donte DiVincenzo fit in? Can Rudy Gobert repeat his DPOY campaign? What should Anthony Edwards’ focus be to improve this season? The combinations Chris Finch will rely on in his rotation What makes the Wolves one of the deepest teams in the league Can the defense maintain its crazy top of the league points per possession? The Wolves’ strengths and weaknesses and our predictions for the season How they match up with potential playoff opponents

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0:00.0	Let us now speak of the Philadelphia 76ers with one Derek Bonner of Ph. H. P. H. L. Y. H. H. I. That's a little too fanatic.
0:12.0	P. H. L. Y. How you doing, man?
0:14.1	I'm doing well.
0:15.0	All right, well, I was kind of preparing for this,
0:18.4	and one of the first things I like to do is open up the team's basketball
0:21.9	reference page from the previous season and then I realized
0:25.2	not too many guys left.
0:26.5	Yeah, not all that relevant anymore.
0:29.6	I think they have maybe six players from last year.
0:33.1	Yeah, I guess that's an upset actually I guess that they have
0:36.8	retained that many in the end.
0:39.8	Well, what, you've got, you've got,
0:40.8	indeed, Maxi, obviously. You've got you've got in B and Maxi obviously you've got who else Kelly
0:45.6	Ubray that they brought back yeah there's not there's not that many though
0:49.1	there's not that many Kyle Larry Kajet the the walk trade exception. Yeah. Yeah. Yep. No, it's
0:57.6	Slim Pickings which you know I think we all understood when they when
1:00.9	Darrell Mori you know put so much of the future of the franchise on the cap space
1:05.4	plan that there was going to be turnover, especially if that was successful.
1:08.6	Like maybe if he wasn't able to lure anyone, he would have brought other players back, but to renounce or to get that
1:14.0	cap space he had to renounce so much that you knew there was going to be a lot of
1:16.8	turn on. Jeff Dowton. Jeff Dowton was the other returning player and
1:19.9	if Jeff Dowton is one of Jeff Dowton and K. J. Martin are two of the people that you are considering
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