Welcome to the latest edition of "Pound the Rock," an NBA podcast hosted by Joseph Casciaro and Joe Wolfond.
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Topics for this episode include:
- We have a good sense of which players are going to win the major awards. But which sneaky down-ballot contenders aren't getting enough recognition?
- Does Kawhi Leonard's metronomic consistency work against him?
- How much credit does Julius Randle deserve for the Knicks' success?
- Why isn't Draymond Green in the DPOY mix?
- Clint Capela's defense has transformed the Hawks
- T.J. McConnell and Thaddeus Young are super-subs
- Should a team be allowed to have two guys on the 6th Man ballot?
- Joel Embiid was already elite, but don't sleep on his massive improvements
- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has made the leap to potential superstardom
- Frank Vogel deserves credit for helping keep the Lakers afloat
- Steve Nash has quietly had a terrific debut season on the bench in Brooklyn
- Dillon Brooks' elite event-prevention should earn him All-Defensive consideration
- Jrue Holiday's two-way impact stands out in a crowded All-NBA guard field
