196: 7/10: Chet & Paolo Get Rookie Max Deals + Knicks a Shoe-In to Win Atlantic Division? & More

More offseason moves in the NBA unfold with some WNBA action along the way. All will be uncovered by Coach James Young on this episode.

On our Tip Off Topics, Coach reviews the max rookie contract extensions given to Orlando's Paolo Banchero and OKC's Chet Holmgren. Could both players either enhance or hinder their respective teams going forward? Anthony Davis had to get a procedure done on his eye. Can this man ever stay healthy? With the induction of Knicks next head coach Mike Brown, Coach wonders how far the Knicks can go for the 2025-26 season. In the WNBA, we recap the Liberty's win over the Aces. Can New York make a push after struggling the past few games? Also, DeWanna Bonner signs with her former team in the Phoenix Mercury after she asked the Fever to be let go.

On our Award Tour, Coach wonders who should win each division in the East in the NBA. Are the Knicks, Cavaliers, and Magic clear favorites or should there be a team to look out for in each division that has a chance?

Lastly on Coach's Scouting Report, Coach previews Thursday's and Friday's games in the WNBA. He gives an early best bet for each matchup.

Hosted by Coach James Young, this twice-a-week review of NBA and College Basketball will keep you updated on everything on and off the court. By combining in-depth basketball analysis, betting strategies, and engaging discussions on sports and pop culture, this podcast will inform, entertain and inspire you.

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