In this episode of The NBA Podcast, Bryan Toporek (@btoporek) and special guest Es Baraheni (@JustEsBaraheni) of SDPN Sports discuss the 2023-24 NBA title race in the wake of the Damian Lillard and Jrue Holiday trades.

5:15: The inner circle of title contenders
18:29: Are we collectively overlooking the Nuggets? (And the Suns?)
33:10: The Lakers and Warriors
44:47: The outer circle of title contenders
59:40: Dark-horse contenders

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