The Fatal Flaws of the Eastern Conference Contenders! Plus, Awards and TV Talk!
Oct 1, 2026 · 1h 50m · take 2 of 47
- The Rockets are the West team most likely to push the Spurs and Thunder in the playoffs.
Asked which West team could seriously push the Spurs and Thunder in a playoff series.
“So I would take Houston”
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In context
LoweMy answer was actually maybe Houston. Do you have an answer to that question before we pivot East?
LoweI think I would take
GoldsberryHouston. I think with Fred Van Fleet and, and, and, and Kevin and all their pieces, that's the best answer. If they're healthy, Minnesota, I'm just not a believer in a losing Nas Reed, which has been underreported and what that's going to do, the vibes there and B I'm not a believer in the lamello ball play.
GoldsberrySo I would take Houston, maybe a very healthy Denver if the injury gods shine brightly down on Colorado this season.
LoweThe other options, of course, would be the Lakers.
LoweAnd that really kind of exhausts the options, honestly. I know. I think the East is deeper
Goldsberrythan the West, which is something you and I haven't said on many of these podcasts over the
From the episode transcript around 00:06:04. Speaker names are recognized by voice.
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