Hardwood Knocks: An NBA Podcast

Dan and Grant come up with their own over/under lines for every team in the Western Conference that have NOTHING to do with wins and losses. From the Minnesota Timberwolves' combined ranking on offense and defense to Zach Edey's number of games played to Ja Morant's spot-up three-point volume, they're covering EVERYTHING AND ANYTHING. And yes, we're CHOOSING A SIDE on EVERY line! CHECK OUT THE EASTERN CONFERENCE VERSION HERE: https://youtube.com/live/GhOEUJd-nIY. TIMESTAMPS⤵️

0:00 - INTRO
6:27 - Dallas Mavericks
13:30 - Denver Nuggets
26:31 - Houston Rockets
32:40 - Los Angeles Clippers
38:34 - Los Angeles Lakers
44:19 - Memphis Grizzlies
48:47 - Minnesota Timberwolves
53:27 - New Orleans Pelicans
59:30 - Oklahoma City Thunder
1:03:45 - Phoenix Suns
1:08:20 - Portland Trail Blazers
1:13:34 - Sacramento Kings
1:20:25 - San Antonio Spurs
1:34:57 - Utah Jazz

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Dan is joined by Rob Flom (@richhomieflom) from 213 Hoops and The Lob The Jam podcast to break down the 2026-27 Los Angeles Clippers. TIMESTAMPS⤵️

0:00 - INTRO
1:31 - How are fans feeling about this team?
5:37 - Clippers’ offseason approach
10:55 - How will the Clippers go about rebuilding?
15:05 - The plan for Darius Garland
19:32 - Keaton Wagler breakdown
34:00 - Development of Kobe Sanders
36:25 - Future of Jordan Miller
40:13 - What will be the Clippers’ identity?
43:22 - Yanic Konan-Niederhauser breakdown
50:14 - Early impressions of Baba Miller
52:24 - The frontcourt rotation
55:51 - Brandon Ingram’s fit
59:53 - Rui Hachimura’s fit
1:04:13 - The value of Kris Dunn
1:06:47 - L.A.’s path to being a good defense
1:09:08 - Biggest needs
1:10:29 - Clippers under-the-radar storylines
1:11:59 - Top-10 rotation
1:13:35 - Go-to crunch-time lineup
1:14:16 - Weirdo lineups we want to see
1:15:54 - Nick Martinelli breakdown
1:17:04 - Jalen Pickett and Ty Lue
1:21:02 - What does John Gibpson have the power to do?
1:23:05 - PREDICTIONS

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Dan is joined by Samson Folk (@samfolkk) of Raptors Republic and Basketball, She Wrote to break down the 2026-27 Toronto Raptors Raptors. Subscribe to Raptors Republic and Basketball, She Wrote on YouTube! TIMESTAMPS⤵️

0:00 - INTRO
1:01 - The origin of Caitlin Cooper’s and Samson Folk’s friendship
3:46 - Toronto’s offseason approach
7:01  - Scottie Barnes’ playmaking and scoring development
13:44 - Kawhi Leonard’s impact
15:42 - Immanuel Quickley’s role and future
21:04 - RJ Barrett’s role and future
26:01 - Where are the Raptors on Ja’Kobe Walter?
28:47 - Collin Murray-Boyles’ development + lineup construction
36:44 - The importance of Jakob Poeltl + secondary big rotation
44:32 - Allen Graves elevator pitch
45:59 - Jamal Shead’s role
47:30 - Does Toronto have enough shooting?
49:24 - The transition offensive improvement
50:00 - Top-10 rotation
51:29 - Go-to crunch-time lineup
51:56 - Weirdo lineups we want to see
52:32 - PREDICTIONS

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Dan and Grant come up with their own over/under lines for every team in the Eastern Conference that have NOTHING to do with wins and losses. Then, they make predictions off of those numbers. TIMESTAMPS⤵️

0:00 - INTRO
2:37 - Atlanta Hawks
7:15 - Boston Celtics
12:32 - Brooklyn Nets
16:26 - Charlotte Hornets
22:51 - Chicago Bulls
26:53 - Cleveland Cavaliers
32:22 - Detroit Pistons
39:38 - Indiana Pacers
44:35 - Miami Heat
50:42 - Milwaukee Bucks
53:03 - New York Knicks
1:01:03 - Orlando Magic
1:06:15 - Philadelphia 76ers
1:13:19 - Toronto Raptors
1:18:01 - Washington Wizards

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Dan and Grant hold a draft "lottery" in which they alternate picking NBA players they're most intrigued by for the 2026-27 season. There's just one catch: Once a player is selected, nobody else from his team can be chosen! As you test-drive this AD-FREE content, consider supporting us on Patreon or our YouTube membership section. 

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0:00 - INTRO
1:50 - Draft criteria
4:27 - Pick No. 1
8:41 - Pick No. 2
13:41 - Pick No. 3
18:39 - Pick No. 4
22:25 - Pick No. 5
26:17 - Pick No. 6
32:07 - Pick No. 7
38:20 - Pick No. 8
42:59 - Pick No. 9 
46:47 - Pick No. 10
51:25 - Pick No. 11
56:10 - Pick No. 12
1:02:32 - Pick No. 13
1:07:50 - Pick No. 14 + Honorable Mentions

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