Opening Night Takeaways, LeBron's Workload, Harden Updates + Wednesday Night Preview

Nick Whalen is joined by Brandon Kravitz to recap Lakers-Nuggets and Suns-Warriors. The guys discuss AD's second-half no-show, LeBron's 29-minute night, Chris Paul's Golden State debut and much more. Then, the guys pass along the latest in the James Harden Saga before discussing some early-season betting strategies. The guys finish out by previewing Wednesday's 12-game slate, headlined by Victor Wembanyama's debut. 0:00: Intro 0:55: Lakers fall, LeBron’s workload 3:00: Nuggets pick up where they left off 4:45: Anthony Davis no-shows second half 10:00: James Harden latest updates 14:30: Suns-Warriors 17:55: Nurkic in Phoenix 25:10: Phoenix’s point guard situation 31:15: Another James Harden update 33:00: Brandon’s NBA betting tips 42:35: Best bets for Wednesday night 46:00: Can Lauri Markkanen repeat last season? 46:48: Under-the-radar games to watch Wednesday night 50:20: Least-interesting games of the night Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices