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Victor Wembanyama delivers a statement game as the Spurs take down OKC in one of the best NBA Cup matchups of the season. We break down the rise of new NBA rivalries, the league’s young stars taking over, shocking conference standings, and whether the NBA Cup has officially arrived. Plus: Jason Tatum prime debates, legendary one-on-one matchups, Wade vs Harden as franchise cornerstones, and an all-time shooting guard gauntlet. Pure hoops talk from start to finish.

00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview
00:34 Epic NBA Cup Game Recap
04:11 Victor Wembanyama's Dominance
09:57 The Rise of Young NBA Stars
11:32 Surprising NBA Standings
22:12 Would You Rather: Jason Tatum Edition
23:02 Tatum vs. McGrady Debate
23:41 Prime Player Criteria
25:45 One-on-One Matchups Begin
28:46 King of the Court Showdown
32:16 Starting a Franchise: Wade vs. Harden
37:14 All-Time Shooting Guard Gauntlet
40:43 Forgotten 2008-2009 Houston Rockets
43:58 Podcast Wrap-Up and Announcements

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In Season 3, Episode 7 of the Swish List Podcast, the hosts delve into several hot topics from the NBA. They start with the controversy surrounding the LA Clippers and their treatment of Chris Paul. The conversation then shifts to LeBron James' ended scoring streak and breakout performances by players in recent games. The hosts debate potential trades involving Giannis Antetokounmpo and discuss the value of current NBA brother duos. Additionally, they cover James Harden's milestone of breaking into the top 10 all-time scoring list and round out the episode with some classic 'Would You Rather' and one-on-one matchups, as well as an all-time starting five draft. The episode ends with nostalgic shout-outs to forgotten NBA players Corey Maggette and Brandon Bass.

00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview
00:48 The LA Clippers Controversy
05:17 Chris Paul's Future and Potential Teams
06:47 Giannis Trade Rumors and Hypothetical Trades
12:43 LeBron James' Scoring Streak Ends
15:08 Breakout Performances: Jordan Walsh and Ryan Nembhard
18:23 NBA Brothers: The Best Duos
20:10 Would You Rather: Dirk Nowitzki Edition
23:23 Zach LaVine's Future in the NBA
26:19 One-on-One Matchups: NBA Stars
28:05 Kyrie vs. Dame: The Ultimate One-on-One Debate
28:26 Would You Rather: NBA Edition
31:18 All-Time Starting Five Draft
40:30 James Harden's Impact on the Game
44:57 Forgotten NBA Legends: Corey Maggette and Brandon Bass
47:38 Season Recap and Closing Remarks

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In episode six of the third season of the Swish List Podcast, the hosts cover LaMelo Ball's openness to being traded from the Charlotte Hornets and his struggles this season. They discuss potential NBA rule changes, like removing charging calls on dunks and modifying challenge rules. Austin Reeves receives an apology from the hosts for underestimating his skills as he emerges as a top second option in the league. The episode also debates who is the most all-star-ready role player in the NBA currently, highlights breakout performances by Cooper Flagg and Norman Powell, and reviews the tumultuous state of the Bulls. The conversation includes comparisons between prime Dwyane Wade and current NBA players like Anthony Edwards and considers if Nikola Jokic is the most complete player LeBron James has ever faced. The podcast wraps up with a nostalgic 'I Know Y'all Forgot About' segment that spotlights Danny Granger and Anthony Morrow.

00:00 Welcome to Season Three, Episode Six
00:45 LaMelo Ball Trade Rumors
09:02 NBA Rule Changes Discussion
12:03 Apology to Austin Reeves
18:24 All-Star Ready Role Players
23:19 Does Anybody Care About the NBA Cup?
24:16 Controversial NBA Mid-Season Tournament
24:33 Critique of NBA Court Designs
26:02 Player Incentives and Motivation
26:52 Norman Powell's Performance and Future
28:32 Cooper Flag's Breakout Performance
30:38 Chicago Bulls' Struggles and Vukovich's Future
35:10 Jalen Brown and the Celtics' Inconsistencies
37:46 Prime Dwayne Wade vs. Today's NBA Stars
42:05 LeBron's Take on Jokic's Dominance
47:20 Underrated NBA Players: Danny Granger and Anthony Morrow
50:04 Closing Remarks and Social Media Plugs

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