{"id":3759,"date":"2017-01-20T10:05:50","date_gmt":"2017-01-20T15:05:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonprobasketball.com\/?p=3759"},"modified":"2017-01-20T10:05:50","modified_gmt":"2017-01-20T15:05:50","slug":"coast-2-coast-podcast-episode-16-pacific-division-injuries-sixers-streaking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/basketball\/2017\/01\/20\/coast-2-coast-podcast-episode-16-pacific-division-injuries-sixers-streaking\/","title":{"rendered":"Coast 2 Coast Podcast Episode #16: Pacific Division Injuries, Sixers Streaking and More"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Editor\u2019s Note: Welcome to the 16th episode of\u00a0<strong>Coast 2 Coast<\/strong>, the\u00a0<strong>NBA\u00a0<\/strong>podcast right here at\u00a0<strong>Last Word On Pro Basketball<\/strong>. As always, LWOPB is committed to bringing you the very best in basketball news, analysis, and commentary. In putting together this podcast, we continue to stay committed to our high standards. Enjoy the show.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Coast 2 Coast Podcast Episode #16: Pacific Division Injuries, Sixers Streaking and More<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><em>Note: During this show, the guys found out about the <strong>All-Star<\/strong> starters, so if you would like to hear their live reactions, stay tuned!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Following in the footsteps of <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.basketball-reference.com\/players\/g\/griffbl01.html?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Blake Griffin<\/a><\/strong> earlier this season and himself in the past few years, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.basketball-reference.com\/players\/p\/paulch01.html?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Chris Paul<\/a><\/strong> is <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonprobasketball.com\/2017\/01\/18\/impact-of-chris-paul-injury\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">injured<\/a>. What does this mean for the <strong>Clippers<\/strong> season? What about the <strong>Kings<\/strong> and <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.basketball-reference.com\/players\/g\/gayru01.html?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Rudy Gay<\/a><\/strong>? That is where Austin and Dante begin this week&#8217;s episode of the Coast 2 Coast Podcast.<\/p>\n<p>After getting past injuries, they have the honor of talking about the latest chapter of the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.basketball-reference.com\/players\/a\/anthoca01.html?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Carmelo Anthony<\/a><\/strong>, this time in a meeting with <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.basketball-reference.com\/players\/j\/jacksph01.html?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Phil Jackson<\/a><\/strong>. Next, they discuss the <strong>Warriors<\/strong> reminding the world how good they are after this week&#8217;s pair of good wins over <strong>Cleveland<\/strong> and <strong>Oklahoma City<\/strong>. Finally, they break down the leaders for the eighth seed in each conference including <strong>Philadelphia<\/strong>(?!) being within six games.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.podbean.com\/media\/player\/tfq77-66c7e7?from=yiiadmin\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><em>Austin Cracraft and Dante Guarneri discuss everything from the wide world of the NBA, whether it be the latest update from a Banana Boat or a rookie\u00a0screwing up on his Snapchat.<\/em><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Follow the show on Twitter\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/Coast2CoastPod\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@Coast2CoastPod<\/a>.<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Austin is a Staff Writer and Podcast Host\/Producer at\u00a0<strong>Last Word On Sports<\/strong>. He is currently attending the\u00a0<strong>University of Oregon\u00a0<\/strong>and enjoys watching, talking about, and playing sports. He is a big\u00a0<strong>Colorado Buffaloes<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>Oregon Ducks<\/strong>\u00a0fan.<\/p>\n<p>Dante studies Financial Economics at\u00a0<strong>Columbia University<\/strong>. For every statistic and analytic undertaking, he hopes to shed humorous light on the everyday parity of the sports world. A life-long sports fan, he\u2019s been blessed with championships from the\u00a0<strong>New York Yankees<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>New York Giants<\/strong>, but cursed by the turbulent history of the\u00a0<strong>Brooklyn (New Jersey) Nets<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Main Photo<\/p>\n<div class=\"getty embed image\" style=\"background-color: #fff; display: inline-block; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; color: #a7a7a7; font-size: 11px; width: 100%; max-width: 594px;\">\n<div style=\"padding: 0; margin: 0; text-align: left;\"><a style=\"color: #a7a7a7; text-decoration: none; font-weight: normal !important; border: none; display: inline-block;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gettyimages.com\/detail\/626190928\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Embed from Getty Images<\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"overflow: hidden; position: relative; height: 0; padding: 66.666667% 0 0 0; width: 100%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"display: inline-block; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; margin: 0;\" src=\"\/\/embed.gettyimages.com\/embed\/626190928?et=RxHKEShdR55wcIfRI_KvbQ&amp;viewMoreLink=on&amp;sig=lNHb4D9vRCruQhWkeDxOsTvFAslh7Zpvy1HxlrcT8Aw=&amp;caption=true\" width=\"594\" height=\"396\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin: 0;\">\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Austin and Dante hop on the pod to discuss the Rudy Gay and Chris Paul injuries, the Sixers finally winning, and the race for the eighth seeds.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":128,"featured_media":3768,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","sfio_featured_image":false,"sfio_embed_code":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[36,62],"tags":[65,497,67,229,96,639,477,225,371],"class_list":["post-3759","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-podcasts","category-nba","tag-basketball","tag-basketball-podcasts","tag-carmelo-anthony","tag-chris-paul","tag-nba","tag-nba-all-star","tag-nba-podcasts","tag-philadelphia-76ers","tag-rudy-gay"],"modified_by":"Harrison Marcus","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/basketball\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3759","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/basketball\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/basketball\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/basketball\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/128"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/basketball\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3759"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/basketball\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3759\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/basketball\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3768"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/basketball\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3759"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/basketball\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3759"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/basketball\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}