The Shot Clock Pod - 2025-26 Season Preview, Houston Rockets and Jonathan Kuminga

NBA Season Previews and Injury Impacts: Shot Clock Pod Episode HighlightsIn this episode of the Shot Clock Pod, hosts Jose Salviati and Steve Purciello discuss Steve's latest '13 Rules, Random NBA Thoughts' article, diving into recent NBA developments and Eastern Conference team previews. Key topics include the impact of Fred VanVleet's ACL tear on the Houston Rockets, the perplexing handling of Jonathan Kuminga by the Golden State Warriors, and a look at the postseason prospects for the Indiana Pacers, Chicago Bulls, Washington Wizards, Charlotte Hornets, and Brooklyn Nets. The hosts also reflect on market dynamics comparing cities like New York and Los Angeles, emphasizing the deep-rooted fan loyalty regardless of team performance. Tune in for in-depth and candid NBA analysis, ahead of the 2025-2026 NBA season.00:00 Introduction and Podcast Overview01:07 Houston Rockets' Challenges with Fred VanVleet's Injury03:46 Ben Simmons' Potential Comeback05:54 Jonathan Kuminga's Role in the Warriors09:09 Indiana Pacers' Upcoming Season Outlook12:04 Chicago Bulls' Uncertain Future14:21 Lonzo Ball Trade Analysis15:16 Washington Wizards' Future Prospects17:19 Charlotte Hornets' Potential21:24 Brooklyn Nets' Struggles27:22 Lakers and Clippers: A Tale of Two Cities29:32 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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Steve and Jose discuss Steve's latest 13 Rules: NBA Random Thoughts article