With the NBA season less than 24 hours away our trio swings through the remaining GM survey questions touching on rookies, defensive, and coaching.

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Ep. 61 2021 GM Survey Part 2

In preparation of the NBA announcing their 75 at 75 we have a very special episode for you. Jacob Birkinshaw of the Overstate NBA show comes on to discuss his all time ranking model “Jacob’s Ladder” with Nathan who built out the Hoops Temple All Time Matrix. Jacob’s Ladder https://www.facebook.com/groups/595653184459119/search/?q=Jacob%27s%20ladder Hoops Temple All Time Matrix https://www.templeeam.com/nba-all-time-top-100 The 61 players we agreed on. Allen Iverson, Anthony Davis, Bill Russell, Bob Cousy, Bob McAdoo, Bob Pettit, Charles Barkley, Chris Paul, Clyde Drexler, Dave Cowens, David Robinson, Dirk Nowitzki, Dolph Schayes, Dominique Wilkins, Dwight Howard, Dwyane Wade Elgin Baylor, Elvin Hayes, Gary Payton, George Gervin, George Mikan, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Hakeem Olajuwon, Isiah Thomas, James Harden, Jason Kidd, Jerry West, John Havlicek, John Stockton, Julius Erving, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Karl Malone, Kawhi Leonard, Kevin Durant, Kevin Garnett, Kevin McHale, Kobe Bryant, Larry Bird, LeBron James, Magic Johnson, Michael Jordan, Moses Malone, Neil Johnston, Nikola Jokic, Oscar Robertson, Patrick Ewing, Paul Pierce, Ray Allen, Rick Barry, Robert Parish, Russell Westbrook, Sam Jones, Scottie Pippen, Shaquille O'Neal, Stephen Curry, Steve Nash, Tim Duncan, Tracy McGrady, Walt Frazier, Willis Reed, Wilt Chamberlain

60. 75 at 75 with Jacob Birkinshaw from Overstated NBA

Without Dylan, our two hosts convert this typical three man weave into a two man spread pick and roll game as they roll through the first half of the GM survey. We touch on top teams, top players, break out stars, and off season moves.

Ep. 59 2021 GM Survey Part 1

The regular season is almost back upon us! As the off first round series of the Western conference In our Honorary ring search. We will revisit the Grit and Grind Grizzles, two iterations of the Thunder and many more what could have beens.

Ep. 58 Honor Ring West

The off season is almost over but for content sake Dylan and Nate look back at the best teams from 2010-19 who did not win the a Chip. Teams ahve been broken down into a 16 team bracket. Let us know who you think would win each series. https://www.templeeam.com/honor-ring

Ep. 57 - Honor Ring East

*Disclaimer* this was recorded before news broke about the Minnesota Timberwolves parting ways with Gersson Rosas. Aside from that news our trio breaks down the Northwest division. Did the Blazers do enough? Could Minnesota make the playoffs? Is Utah for real?

Ep. 56 Northwest Division Preview

How bad are the Kings? Could the Clips slip below .500? What remains of the Warriors window? Who is the best of the Pacific division Suns or Lakers? Our trio debates these and more.

Ep. 55 Pacific Division Preview

Dylan and Nico run the two game on this episode while Nathan soaks in the beautiful Denver sun and craft IPAs. Our duo challenge themselves to have kind words about every team in the Southeast and Central Divisions. And yes Dylan says nice things about the Pacers!

Ep. 54 Central and Southeast

After weeks of deliberation the trio has taken their top 100 list live posting in the Greatest of All Discords, The Overstated NBA group and the UB/R Basketball group. Come check out Dylan Nico and Nate's reactions to your responses.

Ep. 53 - Top 100 Part 3: The Reactions

In making a top 100 some decisions are easy. LeBron James is better than Dion Waiters. Nikloas Jokic is better than Brook Lopez. In this Podcast our trio breaks down the close calls. Let us know your thoughts by eailing us at Hoopstemple@gmail.com or tweeting at us @templeEAM

Ep. 52 - Top 100 Part 2: Splitting Hairs

In the beginning there were over 450 players. In our quest to find the top 100 we narrowed it down to 125. Listen to our debates on who should be in the list and where they should rank.

Ep. 51 - Top 100 Part 1

After watching the Lakers bring in Russell Westbrook, Nathan needed some reassurance from the most positive man in the basketball podcast game Nico Larsen, and a respectable twist on numbers from the Dylan Williamson. Listen to quite possibly the least negative takes on the Lakers, as well as discussion on the Heat, Wizards, Bulls Knicks and more.

Ep. 50 Major Free Agency Move Break Down

No matter how talented of a big three you have every team needs specialist. Our trio, Dylan Nico and Nate were in that boat today for the upcoming draft so they sought out assistance from Jordan Ennis of the Assisted Development Podcast. Come get your and our draft questions answered. Also don't forget to check out our mock draft below. https://www.templeeam.com/nba-mock-draft/2021/7/21/nba-2021-mock-draft

Ep. 49 - A 2021 NBA Draft Preview with Jordan Ennis of the Assisted Development Podcast

Should Dallas go for Kawhi? How much value does Christian Wood have on the block? Where are the Spurs going? All this and more as Dylan Nico and Nate go through the South West Division.

Ep. 48 South West Division Summer Forecast

Welcome Back! Even with the Finals going full steam ahead our trio is looking past them toward free agency. Are you a fan of the Celtics, Nets, Raptors, Knicks or 76ers? Then you'll want to hear this discussion.

Ep. 47 Atlantic Division Summer Forecast

Richard Blue and Nathan Schwartz cover all things NBA