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‘Heat Check’: The Tanking Warriors, the Overachieving Suns, and the Undefeated Sixers

Plus, Mike Malone calls out his team, Kenny Atkinson’s unconventional communication, and 42-year-old Vince Carter

By John Gonzalez, Haley O'Shaughnessy, Dan Devine, and Tyler Tynes
Minnesota Timberwolves v Philadelphia 76ers Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images

Instant Replay: The tanking Warriors, Giannis-to-Raptors rumors, early overachievers, and the Blazers’ frontcourt void (4:00).

The Main Event: The still-undefeated Philadelphia 76ers, with special guest Tyler Tynes (21:53).

Good Call/Bad Call: Dwight Howard’s nickname for the Lakers, Mike Malone calls out his team, Kenny Atkinson’s unconventional communication, and 42-year-old Vince Carter (30:39).

Host: John Gonzalez

Guests: Haley O’Shaughnessy, Dan Devine, Tyler Tynes

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