MAIL TIME: Nikola Jokic Rant, Bucks/Nets, Suns Core, Joel Embiid vs Jokic, Jazz vs PHX

MAIL TIME. Hardwood Knocks' latest bag was FULL of mail. We talked Nikola Jokic; Jokic vs. Joel Embiid; Milwaukee Bucks-Brooklyn Nets; the Phoenix Suns' success; the Utah Jazz's performance vs. the Los Angeles Clippers; possible Buddy Hield and Malcolm Brogdon trades; efficient rookies; Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves; an off-beat build-your-team exercise; and much, MUCH more. TIMESTAMPS⬇️ 🔘 Nikola Jokic rant (1:06) 🔘 What goes into ranking stars? (10:12) 🔘 Joel Embiid vs. Nikola Jokic (15:21) 🔘 Build a five-man lineup that can... (23:58) 🔘 Cameron Payne/Torrey Craig (28:37) 🔘 Tougher WCF matchup for the Suns: Utah or LAC (31:32) 🔘 Clippers-Jazz (34:59) 🔘 Efficient rookies (40:25) 🔘 Top iso scorers in the playoffs (42:55) 🔘 Malcolm Brogdon/Buddy Hield trades (45:50) 🔘 James Harden (54:20) 🔘 Ben Simmons' defense vs. Trae Young (56:14) 🔘 Karl-Anthony Towns/Timberwolves (58:08) 🔘 Anthony Edwards (1:01:14) 🔘 What happens if the Nets lose to Milwaukee? (1:05:35) Host: @danfavale Host: @fromal09 Follow: @HardwoodKnocks Follow: @The_Sports_Math Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices