NBA Podcast: Spurs win lottery, WCF Game 1, 76ers' future, Celtics-Heat preview

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:

• The Spurs won the lottery and the right to draft a generational big man for the third time
• Takeaways from Game 1 of the Western Conference finals after the Nuggets survived a Lakers onslaught for a narrow win
• Is Rui Hachimura L.A's long-term solution for Nikola Jokic?
• How mismatch-hunting worked for LeBron James and the Lakers, and how the Nuggets can respond
• Ja Morant continues to brandish firearms and imperil his career
• The 76ers suffered yet another dispiriting second-round defeat. Where do they go from here?
• Does James Harden's impending free agency put Philadelphia in a lose-lose situation?
• Why a new short-term deal for Harden could benefit both sides
• Is a team led by Harden and Joel Embiid destined to come up short?
• Have we finally run out of excuses for Embiid?
• Have these Sixers reached a dead end, or can they still get over the hump?
• Did Doc Rivers and Monty Williams deserve their fate?
• Should we have expected more from the Suns this postseason?
• Phoenix's offseason could decide the success of the Kevin Durant trade
• Breaking down Celtics-Heat
• Is this Miami team better or worse than last year's version?
• Will the Celtics continue to start their two-big lineup? If not, is Kevin Love playable in this series?
• Who will Robert Williams guard?
• Can Boston slow the Heat's offense by finding a happy medium between the Bucks' and Knicks' defensive game plans?
• How aggressive can the Celtics afford to be with their help?