FULL 15 in 60 (Eastern Conference 12.21.25)

FULL 15 in 60 (Eastern Conference 12.21.25)

Author: Nate Duncan December 22, 2025 Duration: 1:56:47

Nate and Danny are back for their bi-weekly look around the Eastern Conference with segments on each of the 15 teams.

Knicks / Heat–Jalen Brunson’s offensive takeover, Kel’el Ware’s breakout game

Nets/Raptors–The Nets…..defense was too much for Toronto to handle.

Bulls — 25:17 — Coby White is driving the basketball

Cavaliers — 35:01 —Can Cleveland break out of its tailspin?

Magic — 44:52 — Anthony Black’s ceiling as a playoff guard

76ers — 55:33 — Paul George’s shooting resurgence

Wizards — 1:01:04 — The film on Bub Carrington’s struggles this season

Pacers — 1:07:52 — Andrew Nembhard as full-time lead guard

Hawks — 1:14:23 — Atlanta’s offense without Trae Young

Pistons–1:25:46–Ausar Thompson’s offensive development

Bucks–1:32:44–Myles Turner is becoming a caricature of himself

Hornets–1:40:31–What happens if Brandon Miller keeps playing like this?

Celtics –1:48:44–Jaylen Brown has been awesome in PnR

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