{"id":4424,"date":"2017-02-12T19:01:36","date_gmt":"2017-02-13T00:01:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonprobasketball.com\/?p=4424"},"modified":"2017-02-12T19:01:36","modified_gmt":"2017-02-13T00:01:36","slug":"coast-2-coast-ep-19-nba-trade-machine-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/basketball\/2017\/02\/12\/coast-2-coast-ep-19-nba-trade-machine-season\/","title":{"rendered":"Coast 2 Coast Podcast Episode #19: NBA Trade Machine Season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Editor\u2019s Note: Welcome to the 19th episode of\u00a0Coast 2 Coast, the\u00a0NBA\u00a0podcast right here at\u00a0Last Word On Pro Basketball. 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<p>On this episode of Coast 2 Coast, Austin and Dante make use of ESPN&#8217;s NBA Trade Machine to improve teams around the league in the short and long term. Taking into account draft picks and salaries, the two discuss three different types of trades: must-do, hopeful, and reach deals.<\/p>\n<p>As the league continues to move players at a quicker pace than Golden State\u2019s offense, Austin and Dante provide an in-depth look at multiple teams on the brink of greatness and rebuilds. Following the trade talk, the duo reflect on last night&#8217;s Warriors-Thunder game and the last week of New York Knicks mishaps.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Coast 2 Coast Podcast Episode #19: NBA Trade Machine\u00a0Season<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.podbean.com\/media\/player\/w88ix-679fd9?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 legend being thrown out of the Garden.<\/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\u00a0Last Word On Sports. He is currently attending the\u00a0University of Oregon\u00a0and enjoys watching, talking about, and playing sports. He is a shameless Colorado Buffaloes\u00a0and\u00a0Oregon Ducks\u00a0fan.<\/p>\n<p>Dante studies Financial Economics at\u00a0Columbia University. For every statistic and analytic undertaking, he hopes to shed humorous light on the everyday parity of the sports world. 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