The Most Confusing Teams in the NBA!

MahoneyThey're all like good

Lowebasketball players. Like they all can do a little bit of everything. PJ Washington sent the all dumb. I mean, that Najee Marshall, Rez Johnson Jr. We'll see what research a can give them. He didn't look particularly good to me when he got on the floor in preseason, but there's like, those guys are all players,

Mahoneybut they're in that Memphis class for that reason, where it's like, there's a lot of depth here and we're going to see what it means. I think what separates them from the Grizzlies is, as you mentioned, like having Kyrie, having Cooper flag, like that's a degree of high -end talent that we usually attribute to, you know, a lower playoff seat.

MahoneyAnd if there's going to be enough here to cobble that together, I'd be a little bit surprised just given their competition in the West, but it wouldn't be altogether shocking. I

Lowemean, the X factor is obviously like, where is Derek Lively? Like, what is his health status? When are we going to see him?

LoweBecause, you know, we all love the longest tenured Mavericks since Dirk Nowitzki and Dwight Powell. But I just don't think there's really a place for Dwight Powell back up center on the court in a lot of meaningful games anymore. They could play P.J. Washington at center, whatever. It's funny you mentioned the Grizzlies because when you were saying before, I need you to talk me down about this team.

LoweI knew you weren't going to say the Grizzlies because you are, I think, a little calmer about the Grizzlies than the rest of the Ringer.com. universe i will say as someone like when they're over under came out it's one to nine and a half i was like hammer hammer they're like they're just too they're too deep they have two and i i having watched them play in the preseason and they blitzed the hawks and then they lost to