In episode 307 of The Atlantic Files, Jontay Porter is under investigation for gambling on NBA games that he was involved in, the Brooklyn Nets turn down one of the best trade offers they've ever received, we check in on the Atlantic Division after our three-week hiatus, and we take a look at the playoff picture in the East and West and predict how it will shake out!
Topics covered this week:
1. Life Updates and Injury Setbacks:
We start with a personal update, sharing the challenges...
In episode 307 of The Atlantic Files, Jontay Porter is under investigation for gambling on NBA games that he was involved in, the Brooklyn Nets turn down one of the best trade offers they've ever received, we check in on the Atlantic Division after our three-week hiatus, and we take a look at the playoff picture in the East and West and predict how it will shake out!
Topics covered this week:
1. Life Updates and Injury Setbacks:
We start with a personal update, sharing the challenges we've faced in the past few weeks, including a broken pinky and the demands of everyday life that have temporarily kept us away from the podcast. Despite the setbacks, we're back and ready to dive into the exciting world of basketball.
2. NBA Investigation: Jontay Porter and Sports Betting:
Delve into the recent controversy surrounding Jontay Porter as the NBA launches an investigation into allegations of sports betting. We discuss the implications of such accusations on Porter's career and the NBA's stance on integrity in sports.
3. Brooklyn Nets Trade Rumors:
Explore the trade talks between the Brooklyn Nets and the Houston Rockets, revealing the details of a trade offer involving promising young talents Jalen Green and Mikal Bridges. We analyze the Nets' decision to turn down the offer and the potential impact on both teams.
4. Atlantic Division Update:
Get an in-depth look at the NBA's Atlantic Division standings for the 2023-24 season. We review the performance of teams such as the Boston Celtics, Philadelphia 76ers, and New York Knicks, highlighting standout players and key matchups.
5. 2024 NBA Playoff Race:
As the regular season heats up, we shift our focus to the thrilling race for the 2024 NBA Playoffs. From top contenders to underdogs fighting for a spot, we break down the current playoff picture, playoff seeding scenarios, and teams to watch as the postseason approaches.
Timecodes:
00:00:00 Intro
00:01:43 Flomax and broken pinkies
00:19:05 Jontay Porter under investigation
00:29:48 Nets turn down Jalen Green for Mikal Bridges
00:42:35 Atlantic Division update
00:50:05 NBA Playoff picture
01:01:06 Outro
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