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NBA Podcast: Bubble concerns, and an interview with 'True North' director Ryan Sidhoo

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Welcome to the latest edition of "Pound the Rock," an NBA podcast hosted by Joseph Casciaro and Joe Wolfond.

Find the show on iTunes, Google Play, Soundcloud, Stitcher, and Spotify.

Topics for this episode include:

  • Some players have concerns about reporting to the 22-team bubble (Editor's note: This episode was recorded before Friday's reports that a number of players will discuss not returning to play)
  • Why a condensed 2020-21 season is a horrible idea (17:15)
  • LeBron James' "More Than A Vote" initiative is just the latest example of his off-court leadership (23:50)
  • Is there any reason for optimism for the league's eight non-bubble teams? (31:30)
  • Will the Warriors contend again next season? (31:35)
  • Which team gets to the playoffs first: Atlanta or Chicago? (37:30)
  • What's more likely next year: Minnesota makes the playoffs, or Karl-Anthony Towns wants out? (45:45)
  • An interview with Ryan Sidhoo, who directed "True North: Inside the Rise of Toronto Basketball" (49:20)

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