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NBA Podcast: The most interesting bubble teams, and updated Finals picks

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Welcome to the latest edition of "Pound the Rock," an NBA podcast hosted by Joseph Casciaro and Joe Wolfond.

Find the show on iTunes, Google Play, Soundcloud, Stitcher, and Spotify.

Topics for this episode include:

  • The NBA bubble is COVID-free for now, but should we be concerned about the league suppressing the flow of information?
  • Awards voting will occur before the eight-game seeding stage begins. Is that the right call?
  • Why the Sixers and Rockets are spiritual siblings despite being stylistic opposites
  • What does Ben Simmons at power forward actually mean tactically?
  • Will defensive rebounding be Houston's undoing?
  • The unknowns surrounding Zion Williamson's bubble re-entry process
  • The impact of Jusuf Nurkic's return
  • Can Memphis hold on to eighth place in the West?
  • Can the Raptors' unique defensive approach and dominant crunch-time offense translate to playoff success?
  • Will one of Toronto, Miami, or Philadelphia take down Milwaukee?
  • Kawhi Leonard is impervious to the elements
  • Finals predictions

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