The Athletic NBA Daily

Indiana Pacers PreviewEs Baraheni is joined by Caitlin Cooper to preview the Indiana Pacers season and answer the following questions:1. What’s the thing most fans are looking forward to with this team? / Biggest Storyline2. What’s the floor and ceiling?3. Who’s the X Factor?4. Expectations for the best player or best rookie?5. Crystal ball prediction for the seasonHost: Es BaraheniWith: Caitlin CooperProducer: Andrew SchlechtAudio/Video: Alex Oliver

Es Baraheni is joined by Shamit Dua to preview the New Orleans Pelicans season and answer the following questions:1. What’s the thing most fans are looking forward to with this team? / Biggest Storyline2. What’s the floor and ceiling?3. Who’s the X Factor?4. Expectations for the best player or best rookie?5. Crystal ball prediction for the seasonHost: Es BaraheniWith: Shamit DuaProducer: Andrew SchlechtAudio/Video: Alex Oliver

Miami Heat PreviewEs Baraheni is joined by Wes Goldberg to preview the Miami Heat season and answer the following questions:1. What’s the thing most fans are looking forward to with this team? / Biggest Storyline2. What’s the floor and ceiling?3. Who’s the X Factor?4. Expectations for the best player or best rookie?5. Crystal ball prediction for the seasonHost: Es BaraheniWith: Wes GoldbergProducer: Andrew SchlechtAudio/Video: Alex Oliver

Andrew Schlecht is joined by Sean Highkin, from The Rose Garden Report, to preview the Portland Trailblazers season, discuss the addition of Ja Morant to a crowded backcourt, and the impact of the new ownership group.Host: Andrew SchlechtGuest: Sean HighkinExec Producer: Andrew SchlechtVideo/Audio: Alex Oliver

Andrew Schlecht is joined by Erik Slater, from the Locked On Nets podcast, to preview the Brooklyn Nets season, which young players to watch, and their future.Host: Andrew Schlecht With: Erik SlaterProducer: Andrew SchlechtAudio/Video: Alex Oliver

Es Baraheni is joined by James Edwards III to preview the New York Knicks season and answer the following questions:1. What’s the thing most fans are looking forward to with this team? / Biggest Storyline2. What’s the floor and ceiling?3. Who’s the X Factor?4. Expectations for the best player or best rookie?5. Crystal ball prediction for the seasonHost: Es BaraheniWith: James Edwards IIIProducer: Andrew SchlechtAudio/Video: Alex Oliver

Es Baraheni is joined by Jared Weiss to preview the San Antonio Spurs season and answer the following questions:1. What’s the thing most fans are looking forward to with this team? / Biggest Storyline2. What’s the floor and ceiling?3. Who’s the X Factor?4. Expectations for the best player or best rookie?5. Crystal ball prediction for the seasonHost: Es BaraheniWith: Jared WeissProducer: Andrew SchlechtAudio/Video: Alex Oliver

Es Baraheni is joined by Samson Folk and Trevon Heath of the Pull Up Tre podcast to discuss the Raptors championship odds, Kawhi Leonard and Scottie Barnes fit, and whether they need to make a trade.Host: Es BaraheniWith: Samson Folk and Trevon HeathProducer: Andrew SchlechtAudio/Video: Alex Oliver