Wemby’s MSG debut, 76ers slay the Celtics & should the Lakers panic?

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Jake Fischer and Dan Devine discuss the biggest trends and stories from a full night of NBA basketball on Wednesday.

Following a night of thrilling NBA action, Jake Fischer and Dan Devine take you behind the scenes with another episode of No Cap Room to dissect all of the latest news and updates.

First, Robert Williams’ injury is a blow for the Trail Blazers, while Jamal Murray’s hamstring injury opens up opportunities for young bench players.

Meanwhile, Dillon Brooks didn’t hold back in calling out LeBron James before the Rockets faced the Lakers. Jake believes more players should speak candidly like Brooks, while Dan sees Brooks as someone who brings excitement to the league.

Victor Wembanyama’s debut at Madison Square Garden left a lasting impression on Jake, showcasing composure under the bright lights of New York City.

As for the Knicks, their defense looks promising, and Jake wonders if they’ll find a superstar to build around soon.

The Philadelphia 76ers’ victory over the Boston Celtics leads Jake to speculate about their potential moves in the trade market. The discussion also touches on the slow starts of the Sacramento Kings and Los Angeles Lakers.

Finally, the ‘Hot Jakes’ of the week are revealed, including Jake’s anticipation for the Western Conference Finals and thoughts on extending the NBA Draft to two days.

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