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Kevin O’Connor is joined by ESPN’s Bobby Marks to break down the Eastern Conference landscape after major injuries to Jayson Tatum and Tyrese Haliburton. They analyze which teams have taken the biggest leaps and which others still have a move or two to make to be considered contenders.
Later, Sam Esfandiari (Light Years Ahead) and Kirk Henderson (Mavs Moneyball) join to discuss Cooper Flagg’s summer league breakout for the Mavericks, Jonathan Kuminga’s future with the Warriors, and if either franchise should consider trading for LeBron James?!!
Cooper Flagg #32 of the Dallas Mavericks runs down the court in the second half of a 2025 NBA Summer League game against the Los Angeles Lakers at the Thomas & Mack Center on July 10, 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ian Maule/Getty Images)
(Photo by Ian Maule/Getty Images)
(0:45) Bobby Marks joins
(1:37) Magic: contenders or one move away?
(5:15) Hawks: contenders or one move away?
(9:44) Knicks: contenders or one move away?
(11:39) Cavs: contenders or one move away?
(14:18) Pistons: contenders or one move away?
(16:05) Bucks: contenders or one move away?
(23:14) Sam Esfandiari & Kirk Henderson join
(23:35) Flagg’s impact on Mavericks already
(30:58) What’s up with Warriors & Kuminga?
(42:38) Should Mavs or Warriors trade for LeBron?
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