NBA Podcast: A Wild NBA News Day + Bucks-Nets with Ben Zweiman of DraftKings

NBA Podcast: A Wild NBA News Day + Bucks-Nets with Ben Zweiman of DraftKings

This article is part of our Fantasy Basketball Podcast series.

Nick Whalen and Alex Barutha are joined by DK Nation (DraftKings) managing editor, Ben Zweiman, to recap a wild Bucks-Nets Game 5 and dig into all of the news from a busy morning in the NBA.

  • Will Game 5 be remembered as a Kevin Durant masterpiece or a Bucks collapse?
  • Who's most to blame for the Bucks' lack of execution?
  • Does Giannis have respect around the league?
  • How does the rest of the series play out?
  • Kawhi Leonard OUT for Jazz-Clippers Game 5, believed to have ACL injury
  • Long-term ramifications if Kawhi has a torn ACL
  • Chris Paul enters COVID protocols
  • Does this postseason deserve an asterisk?
  • Mavs fire Donnie Nelson -- what's next?
  • Power ranking the current head coach openings in the NBA

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ABOUT THE AUTHORS
Alex Barutha
Alex is RotoWire's Chief NBA Editor. He writes articles about daily fantasy, year-long fantasy and sports betting. You can hear him on the RotoWire NBA Podcast, Sirius XM, VSiN and other platforms. He firmly believes Robert Covington is the most underrated fantasy player of the past decade.
Nick Whalen
Now in his 10th year with the company, Nick is RotoWire's Senior Media Analyst, a position he took on after several years as the Head of Basketball Content. A multi-time FSGA and FSWA award winner, Nick co-hosts RotoWire's flagship show on Sirius XM Fantasy alongside Jeff Erickson, as well as The RotoWire NBA Show on Sirius XM NBA with Alex Barutha. He also co-hosts RotoWire's Football and Basketball podcasts. You can catch Nick's NBA and NFL analysis on VSiN and DraftKings, as well as RotoWire's various social and video channels. Follow him on Twitter and Instagram @wha1en.
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