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The New Twenty Four

Gavriel Wilkins, Torrence Stagger

The New Twenty Four (TNTF) is an hour-long hoops podcast hosted by writer Gavriel Wilkins & artist Torrence Stagger, where the two friends, Windy City natives and purveyors of game link up each week throughout the course of the NBA season to discuss the latest news & storylines to take shape across The Association.

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  • S3 · E75
    Yesterday · 1 hr 33 min

    Episode 75 - "Real Action In Practice"

    Three weeks into the 2026-27 NBA regular season and the on-court action is already heating up as several teams begin making their presence felt! On Episode 75 of The New Twenty Four, Gavriel Wilkins and Torrence Stagger open things up discussing the top storylines that stood out to them on and off the floor as part of this week's Opening Tip segment, prior to examining the Los Angeles Lakers' impressive 10-2 start, led by an MVP-caliber Luka Dončić and a supporting cast that's stepped up in the face of adversity. With Austin Reaves delivering a 43-point performance and the Lakers riding a winning streak, just how legitimate are their championship aspirations out in Tinseltown? Meanwhile, the Minnesota Timberwolves have found their rhythm behind LaMelo Ball and Ayo Dosunmu, overcoming Anthony Edwards' recent absence to emerge as one of the top teams in the league in the early going. How much more dangerous could Minnesota become once its franchise superstar returns? The Golden State Warriors are also making noise, riding an impressive winning streak behind Stephen Curry and company. But are their comeback victories evidence of championship-caliber resilience, or are there reasons to question the sustainability of their early success? Plus, we examine the increasingly competitive Western Conference standings, recap the latest NBA Cup group-play action, while also highlighting notable performances and developments from around The Association & more before closing things out by sharing some a few of the top games fans should seek to tune into during Week 4. Follow The New Twenty Four across social media on IG and Twitter/X @TNTF_.

  • S3 · E74
    November 5 · 1 hr 21 min

    Episode 74 - "That Championship Place"

    With the 2026-27 NBA regular season entering its third week, Gavriel Wilkins and Torrence Stagger return for Episode 74 of The New Twenty Four to break down the latest performances, emerging storylines and developments from around the association! The guys open things up by talking about the latest and greatest performances to stand out to them the most as part of the Opening Tip segment, before shifting their attention out to Boston, where All-Star forward Jayson Tatum has gotten off to an impressive start alongside of his new running mate Paul George. With the Celtics sitting at 5-2 through their first seven games, could Boston be emerging as one of the Eastern Conference's strongest championship contenders? From there, Rookie Watch returns as No. 1 overall pick AJ Dybantsa recently made his highly anticipated NBA debut with the Washington Wizards after missing the first four games due to suffering a preseason ankle injury, as Gavriel and Torrence assess the former BYU star's early performance thus far. Prior to examining the remarkable scoring production of Sacramento Kings guard Darius Acuff Jr., who leads all rookies at 26.1 points per game despite managing to face considerable criticism surrounding his game. The conversation also turns toward the opening games of the 2026 NBA Cup, as group play gets underway across the league. Plus, the Memphis Grizzlies have emerged as one of the early surprises in the Western Conference, racing out to a 6-1 record behind contributions from Ty Jerome, Cam Boozer and company. But with a challenging stretch of opponents awaiting them, can Memphis sustain its early success? And in one of the episode's biggest discussions, the guys examine a question that often gets overlooked when assessing championship contenders: How quickly can an NBA championship window close? With injuries already impacting several franchises, including the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder, the dynamic duo discuss how roster uncertainty, player availability and the challenges of maintaining a competitive core can dramatically alter a team's pursuit of the Larry O'Brien Trophy. Moments before taking some time to share their top games to watch in Week 3's with NBA Cup group play returning to the forefront on Friday night. All that and more on Episode 74 of The New Twenty Four, as we continue bringing you the latest NBA news, analysis and conversations throughout the 2026-27 season! Follow The New Twenty Four across social media on IG and Twitter/X @TNTF_.

  • S3 · E73
    October 28 · 1 hr 19 min

    Episode 73 - "In Between 94 Feet & 10 Foot Rims"

    With Opening Week of the 2026-27 NBA regular season officially in the books, Gavriel Wilkins and Torrence Stagger return for Episode 73 of The New Twenty Four to break down some of the biggest performances, emerging storylines and early surprises from around the association! The guys begin by highlighting several remarkable opening-week performances as well as top storylines that stood out to them in this week's Opening Tip segment. Prior to shifting their weekly hoops conversation shifts toward the NBA's newest generation of talent, as Caleb Wilson, Darius Acuff Jr., Yaxel Lendeborg and Cameron Boozer headline an intriguing start for the 2026 rookie class. With No. 1 overall pick AJ Dybantsa still awaiting his regular-season debut, which first-year players have made the strongest impressions so far? Plus, the guys revisit the 2025 draft class, examining the early sophomore performances of Cooper Flagg, Dylan Harper, VJ Edgecombe, Ace Bailey, Derik Queen and Cedric Coward. The turning a leaf toward seeking to answer a fascinating league-wide question: Are fans witnessing great defense or simply bad shooting? Following several offensively challenged outings around the NBA, including the low-scoring battle between the Denver Nuggets and Oklahoma City Thunder, Gavriel and Torrence debate whether teams around the league are stepping up defensively or still struggling to establish their offensive rhythm. And with several franchises experiencing contrasting starts to the new campaign, how much should we really take away from the first week of an 82-game season? The guys examine the significance of early winning and losing streaks, including the defending champion New York Knicks' 0-3 start, while discussing which teams have impressed them and which early struggles could be cause for concern. Finally, the two look ahead to Week 2 with another edition of Games To Watch, featuring 76ers-Pacers, Thunder-Mavericks, Cavaliers-Hawks, Knicks-76ers & a Western Conference showdown between Luka Dončić's Los Angeles Lakers and Stephen Curry's Golden State Warriors on the national schedule this week. All that and more on Episode 73 of The New Twenty Four, as we continue keeping you up to date on the latest developments throughout the 2026-27 NBA season! Follow The New Twenty Four across social media on IG and Twitter/X (@TNTF_).

  • S3 · E72
    October 21 · 1 hr 6 min

    Episode 72 - "A Very Trendy League"

    The wait is officially over as the 2026-27 NBA regular season gets underway! Following a busy summer featuring Passing The Torch, The 32nd Team and 30 Teams In 24 Days, Gavriel Wilkins and Torrence Stagger return for the Season 3 premiere of The New Twenty Four, breaking down the biggest storylines surrounding the association as the defending champion New York Knicks begin their pursuit of back-to-back titles. The guys open up the episode by highlighting several notable contract extensions around the league, ranging from Jalen Duren, Brandin Podziemski, Payton Pritchard, Cason Wallace and Brandon Miller among other league storylines to stand out at the top of the year, before sharing their thoughts and reactions to the unfortunate news surrounding Sacramento Kings guard Ben Simmons, who suffered a torn Achilles tendon just weeks after signing with the franchise. They also discuss what the latest setback could mean for the three-time All-Star's future in the NBA. From there, the conversation shifts toward the next generation of talent in the return of Rookie Watch, as AJ Dybantsa, Darryn Peterson, Cameron Boozer, Caleb Wilson among several other members of the 2026 NBA Draft class prepare to make their regular-season debuts. As the two share which first-year players they're most excited to watch and offer their early predictions for the 2026-27 Rookie of the Year award. The two also examine the race for NBA Most Valuable Player, with San Antonio Spurs superstar Victor Wembanyama entering the season as the betting favorite to capture his first MVP award. Can Wembanyama separate himself from a talented field featuring Nikola Jokić, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Luka Dončić and several other established stars? Plus, Contenders Circle returns as the guys identify the franchises that they believe have the strongest chances of competing for the 2027 NBA championship, including potential dark horses and teams facing heightened expectations. Finally, Gavriel and Torrence take a moment to share the top games fans should have their eyes on throughout Opening Week. All that and more as The New Twenty Four officially tips off its third season, bringing listeners another year of NBA news, analysis and conversations from around the league! Follow The New Twenty Four across Instagram and Twitter/X (@TNTF_) and check out our previous episodes and special series at https://rss.com/podcasts/tntf/.

  • October 17 · 41 min

    TNTF Presents 30 Teams In 24 Days: 26-27 San Antonio Spurs

    After coming within three victories of capturing their sixth NBA championship, can Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs finish what they started and bring another Larry O'Brien Trophy back to The Alamo? Gavriel Wilkins and Torrence Stagger bring their journey through 30 Teams In 24 Days to its conclusion by heading to San Antonio to examine the Spurs' championship aspirations entering the 2026-27 NBA season following a remarkable 62-win campaign that saw the franchise reach its first NBA Finals since 2014. The guys discuss San Antonio's offseason, including the addition of Tobias Harris, the retention of several key contributors and Victor Wembanyama's five-year contract extension. Including whether the Spurs can build upon last season's success and finish the upcoming campaign with the NBA's best regular-season record. Gavriel and Torrence then move along to assess Wembanyama's pursuit of both NBA MVP and Defensive Player of the Year honors, along with the developing backcourt debate involving Dylan Harper and De'Aaron Fox. With Stephon Castle also factoring into the equation, the guys discuss how San Antonio can maximize its talented collection of guards while continuing to develop its younger players. The conversation then shifts toward head coach Mitch Johnson and the championship-or-bust expectations surrounding the franchise following last season's NBA Finals defeat against the New York Knicks. They also revisit San Antonio's historic Game 4 collapse and examine whether Johnson can make the necessary adjustments to guide the Spurs back to basketball's biggest stage. Finally, the two friends share their takes as to whether San Antonio can capture its sixth NBA championship before evaluating the Spurs' projected 59.5-to-60.5-win range and delivering their final official predictions of the 2026-27 edition of 30 Teams In 24 Days. With all 30 franchises officially covered, the guys also reflect on the conclusion of their monthlong journey throughout The Association and look ahead to the premiere of Season 3 of The New Twenty Four on Wednesday, October 21. Follow The New Twenty Four across social media on IG and Twitter/X (@TNTF_).

  • October 17 · 46 min

    TNTF Presents 30 Teams In 24 Days: 26-27 Oklahoma City Thunder

    After winning 64 games and finishing with the NBA's best record, can the Oklahoma City Thunder reclaim their place atop The Association following a disappointing conclusion to their championship defense? Gavriel Wilkins and Torrence Stagger begin the final day of their journey through 30 Teams In 24 Days by heading to Oklahoma City to examine the Thunder's outlook entering the 2026-27 NBA season, as the franchise looks to capture its second championship in three years. The guys discuss Oklahoma City's offseason under general manager Sam Presti, including the departures of Lu Dort, Aaron Wiggins and Isaiah Joe, along with the organization's decision to retain Isaiah Hartenstein and invest in younger talent. They also revisit the Thunder's 64-win campaign and debate whether falling to the San Antonio Spurs in Game 7 of the Western Conference Finals should be considered a disappointing season. Then, Gavriel and Torrence examine the importance of Jalen Williams returning to full health after appearing in just 33 regular-season games last year. While also assessing whether or not Jared McCain, Ajay Mitchell and Cason Wallace can collectively replace the production and contributions of Oklahoma City's departed rotation players. The conversation then shifts toward Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and his continued ascent among the NBA's elite players, including where the former league MVP currently stands among the greatest guards of his generation and how high he could climb historically. With San Antonio emerging as one of Oklahoma City's biggest obstacles, the guys discuss Chet Holmgren's continued development and what adjustments the Thunder must make in their quest to overcome Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs following last season's Western Conference Finals defeat. Finally, Gavriel and Torrence evaluate Oklahoma City's projected 60.5-to-62.5-win range before delivering their official predictions for the Thunder during the upcoming season. Follow The New Twenty Four across social media on IG and Twitter/X (@TNTF_).

  • October 16 · 29 min

    TNTF Presents 30 Teams In 24 Days: 26-27 New York Knicks

    Just four months after ending a 53-year championship drought with one of the most dominant postseason runs in NBA history, can the New York Knicks defend their crown and establish themselves as the league's next dynasty? Gavriel Wilkins and Torrence Stagger continue their journey through 30 Teams In 24 Days by heading to Madison Square Garden to examine the defending NBA champions and their outlook entering the 2026-27 season following a historic campaign that saw New York capture both the NBA Cup and its first NBA championship since 1973. The guys reflect back on the Knicks' remarkable championship season, including their 16-3 postseason record and NBA Finals victory over the San Antonio Spurs. They also discuss New York's relatively quiet offseason, which saw the organization retain much of its championship core while losing longtime center Mitchell Robinson to the Boston Celtics. Including taking some time to examine whether Jalen Brunson can add a regular-season MVP award to his résumé after earning both NBA Cup MVP and Finals MVP honors. Prior to assessing the overall impact of Robinson's departure and whether New York can maintain the physicality, rebounding and defensive identity that helped fuel its championship run. With Karl-Anthony Towns and the Knicks reportedly far apart on a potential contract extension, the guys discuss whether the All-Star big man's uncertain future could become a significant storyline throughout the season. Finally, Gavriel and Torrence debate whether New York can become the first franchise since the Golden State Warriors to win back-to-back NBA championships before evaluating the Knicks' projected 51.5-to-52.5-win range and delivering their official predictions for the upcoming season. Follow The New Twenty Four across social media on IG and Twitter/X (@TNTF_).

  • October 16 · 50 min

    TNTF Presents 30 Teams In 24 Days: 26-27 Chicago Bulls

    After years of uncertainty and disappointing results, could the Chicago Bulls finally be moving in the right direction as a new era begins on Madison Street? Gavriel Wilkins and Torrence Stagger bring their journey through 30 Teams In 24 Days back home to the Windy City to examine the Bulls' outlook entering the 2026-27 NBA season, as the franchise looks to establish a new identity following four consecutive seasons without a playoff appearance. The guys discuss Chicago's offseason under new basketball operations executive Bryson Graham, including the additions of Norman Powell, Nic Claxton and lottery selections Caleb Wilson and Dailyn Swain. They also examine the excitement surrounding Wilson following his selection with the fourth overall pick and whether the former North Carolina standout can emerge as a foundational piece of the organization's future. Elsewhere, Gavriel and Torrence assess the importance of Matas Buzelis entering his third NBA season and what the young forward must demonstrate to solidify his place in Chicago's long-term plans. They also evaluate the potential of the Josh Giddey-Norman Powell backcourt and whether the pairing can provide stability as the Bulls continue developing their younger talent. With Tiago Splitter preparing for his first full season as head coach, the guys discuss what should constitute a successful rebuilding campaign for Chicago. Should the focus be on wins, individual development, establishing a new identity or determining which players belong in the franchise's long-term future? Finally, Gavriel and Torrence evaluate Chicago's projected 29.5-win total before delivering their official predictions for the Bulls during the upcoming season. Follow The New Twenty Four across social media on IG and Twitter/X (@TNTF_).

  • October 15 · 53 min

    TNTF Presents 30 Teams In 24 Days: 26-27 Philadelphia 76ers

    After an offseason highlighted by the arrivals of Jaylen Brown and LeBron James, have the Philadelphia 76ers assembled a roster capable of bringing an NBA championship back to the City of Brotherly Love? Gavriel Wilkins and Torrence Stagger continue their journey through 30 Teams In 24 Days by heading to Philadelphia to examine the Sixers' championship aspirations following one of the most significant offseasons of any franchise entering the 2026-27 NBA season. The guys discuss Philadelphia's decision to acquire Jaylen Brown from the Boston Celtics in exchange for Paul George and significant draft capital, along with expectations for LeBron James as the four-time NBA champion and Finals MVP enters his unprecedented 24th season in The Association. The duo also examines what the next step looks like for Tyrese Maxey following his All-NBA campaign and whether Joel Embiid finally has the supporting cast necessary to capture the first championship of his career, provided he can remain healthy throughout the postseason. While also assessing the development of second-year guard VJ Edgecombe, the expectations surrounding head coach Nick Nurse and whether Philadelphia could pursue another significant move ahead of February's trade deadline. Finally, the guys evaluate the 76ers' projected 50.5-win total before delivering their official predictions for Philadelphia during the upcoming season. Follow The New Twenty Four across social media on IG and Twitter/X (@TNTF_).

  • October 14 · 26 min

    TNTF Presents 30 Teams In 24 Days: 26-27 Golden State Warriors

    With Stephen Curry entering his 18th NBA season and the Golden State Warriors facing an increasingly uncertain future, could the end of one of basketball's greatest chapters be soon approaching? Gavriel Wilkins and Torrence Stagger continue their journey through 30 Teams In 24 Days by heading to the Bay Area to examine the Warriors' outlook entering the 2026-27 NBA season and whether the franchise has enough remaining talent to compete in the Western Conference. The guys discuss Golden State's offseason following unsuccessful pursuits of Giannis Antetokounmpo and LeBron James, along with the organization's decision to largely retain its veteran core. They also examine expectations for rookie Yaxel Lendeborg and whether the former Michigan standout can immediately establish himself as a meaningful contributor. Elsewhere, Gavriel and Torrence assess the importance of Stephen Curry's availability as the four-time NBA champion enters his age-38 season. Including a discussion as it pertains towards Draymond Green's future following his return on a one-year contract and whether Golden State could consider moving one of the remaining foundational pieces of its championship runs. With significant financial flexibility potentially awaiting the Warriors after this season, could the organization eventually shift its priorities toward rebuilding rather than pursuing another Play-In Tournament appearance? Finally, the guys evaluate Golden State's projected 39.5-win total before delivering their official predictions for the Warriors during the upcoming season. Follow The New Twenty Four across social media on IG and Twitter/X (@TNTF_).

  • October 14 · 35 min

    TNTF Presents 30 Teams In 24 Days: 26-27 Los Angeles Lakers

    For the first time since the 2017-18 NBA season, the Los Angeles Lakers are preparing for life without LeBron James. With Luka Dončić now unquestionably the face of the franchise, can the Purple and Gold remain among the Western Conference's elite? Gavriel Wilkins and Torrence Stagger continue their journey through 30 Teams In 24 Days by heading to Tinseltown to examine the Lakers' new era following LeBron's departure and yet another offseason filled with significant organizational changes. The guys discuss the current state of the Lakers following another change in ownership, along with expectations for JJ Redick as he enters his third season on the sidelines with a roster constructed around Dončić. They also examine whether Luka can emerge as a legitimate MVP candidate after capturing his second career scoring title, and what expectations should look like for Austin Reaves following his new four-year contract and emergence as the team's second offensive option. Then, Gavriel and Torrence assess the Lakers' revamped supporting cast, featuring newcomers Walker Kessler, Quentin Grimes, Collin Sexton and several others. With the Western Conference becoming increasingly competitive, can Los Angeles secure a top-six playoff seed, or will the Lakers find themselves fighting through the Play-In Tournament? Finally, the duo evaluate the Lakers' projected 45.5–46.5 win range before delivering their official predictions for Los Angeles during the 2026-27 season. Follow The New Twenty Four across social media on IG and Twitter/X (@TNTF_).

  • October 13 · 39 min

    TNTF Presents 30 Teams In 24 Days: 26-27 Boston Celtics

    Despite winning 56 games without Jayson Tatum for much of last season, the Boston Celtics enter the 2026-27 NBA campaign with a significantly different roster. Can one of the NBA's most successful franchises continue its run among the Eastern Conference's elite? Gavriel Wilkins and Torrence Stagger continue their journey through 30 Teams In 24 Days by heading to Beantown to examine the Celtics' championship aspirations following an offseason highlighted by the departure of Jaylen Brown and the acquisitions of Paul George and Mitchell Robinson. The guys discuss Brad Stevens' accomplishments through his first five seasons as Boston's president of basketball operations, along with expectations for Paul George as the nine-time All-Star looks to capture the first NBA championship of his career. Then, Gavriel and Torrence assess Mitchell Robinson's potential impact in Boston's frontcourt and which younger players beside them with Joe Mazzulla's rotation could possibly emerge as meaningful contributors. They also examine whether Jayson Tatum can make a legitimate run at winning his first MVP award following his return from an Achilles injury. With the Eastern Conference continuing to grow increasingly competitive, can Boston replicate last season's success and remain among the NBA's premier teams? Finally, the guys evaluate the Celtics' projected 51.5-win total before delivering their official predictions for Boston's upcoming season. Follow The New Twenty Four across social media on IG and Twitter/X (@TNTF_).

  • October 12 · 40 min

    TNTF 30 Teams In 24 Days: 26-27 Denver Nuggets

    Three years removed from winning their first NBA championship, can the Denver Nuggets make another run to the mountaintop during the 2026-27 NBA season? Gavriel Wilkins and Torrence Stagger continue their journey through 30 Teams In 24 Days by heading to the Mile High City to examine the Nuggets' championship aspirations following another disappointing postseason exit. The guys discuss Nikola Jokić's decision to delay signing a contract extension and what it could possibly mean for his long-term future in Denver. They also examine expectations for Jamal Murray following his first All-Star and All-NBA selections, along with the importance of Aaron Gordon and Cam Johnson in helping the Nuggets remain competitive among the Western Conference's elite. Elsewhere, Gavriel and Torrence assess which players could emerge as key contributors following Peyton Watson's departure, including Christian Braun, Zeke Nnaji, Spencer Jones and Julian Strawther. With DeMar DeRozan joining the fold and the Western Conference continuing to grow increasingly competitive, could Denver find itself fighting for a spot in the Play-In Tournament rather than competing for home-court advantage? Finally, the guys evaluate the Nuggets' projected 47.5–49.5 win range before delivering their official predictions for Denver's upcoming season. Follow The New Twenty Four across social media on IG and Twitter/X (@TNTF_).

  • October 11 · 45 min

    TNTF Presents 30 Teams In 24 Days: 26-27 Minnesota Timberwolves

    Can the Minnesota Timberwolves finally break through in the Western Conference and make their first NBA Finals appearance in franchise history? Gavriel Wilkins and Torrence Stagger continue their journey through 30 Teams In 24 Days by examining the Timberwolves' revamped roster and whether the organization has what it takes to compete for an NBA championship during the 2026-27 season. The dynamic duo discusses Minnesota's championship aspirations following the arrival of LaMelo Ball and whether Anthony Edwards could emerge as a legitimate MVP candidate entering his seventh NBA season. While also examining Ball's fit alongside Edwards and what expectations should look like for the former All-Star during his first campaign in the Twin Cities. Elsewhere, Gavriel and Torrence assess the importance of Jaden McDaniels, Ayo Dosunmu and Terrence Shannon Jr. within Minnesota's supporting cast, along with what the future holds for Rudy Gobert and second-year big man Joan Beringer. Finally, the guys evaluate the Timberwolves' projected 48.5-win total before delivering their official predictions for Minnesota's upcoming season. Follow The New Twenty Four across social media on IG and Twitter/X (@TNTF_).

  • October 10 · 34 min

    TNTF Presents 30 Teams In 24 Days: 26-27 Dallas Mavericks

    A new chapter of Dallas Mavericks basketball is underway, but could this young team surprise some people in the Western Conference during the 2026-27 NBA season? Gavriel Wilkins and Torrence Stagger continue their journey through 30 Teams In 24 Days by examining the Mavericks' ongoing rebuild and what the future could hold for the franchise with Cooper Flagg leading the way. The guys discuss expectations for Flagg entering his sophomore campaign following a Rookie of the Year-winning season, the anticipated return of Kyrie Irving after missing the entire 2025-26 season and if Dusty May can make the transition from college basketball to the NBA. They also examine the potential impact of rookie Morez Johnson Jr. and former No. 1 overall pick Zaccharie Risacher, along with whether Dallas has enough talent to compete for a spot in the Western Conference Play-In Tournament. Finally, Gavriel and Torrence share their thoughts on the Mavericks' 34.5–35.5 win range before making their official predictions for Dallas' 2026-27 season. Follow The New Twenty Four across social media on IG and Twitter/X (@TNTF_).

  • October 9 · 39 min

    TNTF Presents 30 Teams In 24 Days: 26-27 Cleveland Cavaliers

    Gavriel Wilkins and Torrence Stagger continue their journey through 30 Teams In 24 Days by examining whether the Cleveland Cavaliers have what it takes to overcome their postseason shortcomings and emerge as a legitimate championship contender in the Eastern Conference. The guys discuss the expectations surrounding Donovan Mitchell, what the next step could look like for Evan Mobley and whether James Harden can help Cleveland finally get over the hump. They also examine the arrival of Peyton Watson and the impact his presence could have on the Cavaliers' rotation as they prepare for another season with championship aspirations. Finally, Gavriel and Torrence share their thoughts on Cleveland's 47.5-win over/under before making their official predictions for the Cavaliers' 2026-27 season. Follow The New Twenty Four across social media on IG and Twitter/X (@TNTF_).

  • October 8 · 33 min

    TNTF Presents 30 Teams In 24 Days: 26-27 Houston Rockets

    After another season among the Western Conference contenders, the Houston Rockets enter 2026-27 looking to finally turn regular-season success into a deep postseason run. Gavriel Wilkins and Torrence Stagger continue their journey through 30 Teams In 24 Days by examining what the return of Fred VanVleet could mean for Houston and whether Ime Udoka has the pieces necessary to take the Rockets another step forward. The guys discuss the continued development of Alperen Şengün, what Houston needs from Amen Thompson and Jabari Smith Jr., and how the franchise's young core fits alongside its veteran stars. They also examine expectations for Kevin Durant as the future Hall of Famer enters Year 20 and continues his pursuit of another championship. Finally, Gavriel and Torrence share their thoughts on Houston's 46.5-47.5 win range before making their official predictions for the Rockets' 2026-27 season. Follow The New Twenty Four across social media on IG and Twitter/X (@TNTF_).

  • October 7 · 37 min

    TNTF Presents 30 Teams In 24 Days: 26-27 LA Clippers

    A new era has arrived in Inglewood, and the Los Angeles Clippers enter the 2026-27 season facing plenty of questions about where the franchise goes from here. Gavriel Wilkins and Torrence Stagger continue their journey through 30 Teams In 24 Days by examining the Clippers' revamped roster and what expectations should look like following an offseason of significant change. The guys discuss the pressure surrounding Tyronn Lue in the quest to help the franchise try to maintain their winning ways, what the arrival of Darius Garland could mean for the Clippers' offense and expectations for rookie Keaton Wagler as he begins his NBA career. While also examining the uncertainty surrounding owner Steve Ballmer and just what his season-long suspension could mean for the organization moving forward. Finally, Gavriel and Torrence share their thoughts on the Clippers' 28.5-30.5 win range before making their official predictions for Los Angeles' 2026-27 season. Follow The New Twenty Four across social media on IG and Twitter/X (@TNTF_).

  • October 7 · 29 min

    TNTF Presents 30 Teams In 24 Days: 26-27 Phoenix Suns

    After fighting their way back into the postseason a year ago, could the Phoenix Suns be one of the more overlooked teams in the Western Conference? Gavriel Wilkins and Torrence Stagger continue their journey through 30 Teams In 24 Days by examining whether better health could help Phoenix build upon last season and emerge as a legitimate threat in the West. The guys discuss the value Dillon Brooks brings to the Suns, what a bounce-back season could look like for Devin Booker and whether his responsibilities at point guard are preventing Phoenix from getting the best version of its franchise star. They also examine the continued search for consistency from Jalen Green and expectations for first-round pick Koa Peat as he begins his NBA career in the Valley. Finally, Gavriel and Torrence share their thoughts on Phoenix's 38.5-40.5 win range before making their official predictions for the Suns' 2026-27 season. Follow The New Twenty Four across social media on IG and Twitter/X (@TNTF_).

  • October 6 · 34 min

    TNTF Presents 30 Teams In 24 Days: 26-27 Miami Heat

    The Miami Heat went searching for another superstar—and landed one of the biggest names in The Association. Gavriel Wilkins and Torrence Stagger continue their journey through 30 Teams In 24 Days by examining whether the arrival of Giannis Antetokounmpo immediately transforms Miami into a legitimate championship contender in the Eastern Conference. The guys also go onto discuss what a return to form could look like for the All-Star forward, how his partnership with Bam Adebayo could reshape the Heat on both ends of the floor and what Miami should expect from a supporting cast featuring Andrew Wiggins, Bobby Portis, Klay Thompson, Tim Hardaway Jr. and Davion Mitchell. With expectations in South Beach suddenly elevated once again, Gavriel and Torrence share their thoughts on Miami's 45.5-46.5 win over/under before making their official predictions for the Heat's 2026-27 season. Follow The New Twenty Four across social media on IG and Twitter/X (@TNTF_).

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