Open Floor: SI's NBA Show

Rachel Nichols & Evan Turner break down Jaylen Brown preparing for his first game against Jayson Tatum as a member of the 76ers and whether the beef between him and Jayson Tatum is as strong as we've been led to believe. We also get into the reshuffling that has occurred in the Western Conference to start the season and how far the Warriors and Lakers can go this season with stellar play from Steph Curry & Luka Doncic. We then close by discussing how the new-look Wizards have performed thus far and whether the long-suffering franchise is really on the verge of turning things around.

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Chris Mannix and Evan Turner discuss the Nuggets’ slow start and whether we’re seeing the slow decline of an MVP-level Nikola Jokic. We also break down the Trail Blazers’ dominant start under new coach Micah Nori and why the Bulls and Heat are our most disappointing teams to start the season.

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Chris Mannix and Rachel Nichols break down Luka Dončić's MVP-like start to the season and whether the Lakers have enough around him to compete with the Spurs and Rockets. We also get into how the Memphis Grizzlies have avoided a bottoming-out rebuild to start the season 6-0 and what the NBA can do to prevent more catastrophic injuries to star players.

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Chris Mannix & Evan Turner break down the latest developments in the ongoing media battle between Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown and whether their differing personalities led to Brown being traded. We also get into what moves the OKC Thunder should make to stay competitive going forward and whether the undefeated Houston Rockets are better than we thought.

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Chris Mannix and Rachel Nichols discuss the severe lower-leg injury suffered by Jalen Williams, how the Thunder will deal with his prolonged absence, and whether the NBA needs a longer training camp to help players better prepare for the season. They also discuss the strengths and weaknesses of the Sixers’ superteam so far before breaking down how concerned the winless Heat, Warriors, and Knicks should be going forward.

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