{"id":8047,"date":"2017-06-28T22:04:55","date_gmt":"2017-06-29T02:04:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lwosonnba.ms.lastwordonsports.com\/?p=8047"},"modified":"2017-06-28T22:04:55","modified_gmt":"2017-06-29T02:04:55","slug":"coast-2-coast-podcast-episode-33-chris-paul-trade-mvp-debate-rehashed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/basketball\/2017\/06\/28\/coast-2-coast-podcast-episode-33-chris-paul-trade-mvp-debate-rehashed\/","title":{"rendered":"Coast 2 Coast Podcast Episode #33: Chris Paul Trade, MVP Debate Rehashed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Every so often, <em>The Vertical&#8217;s <\/em>(soon ESPN&#8217;s)\u00a0<strong>Adrian Wojnarowski<\/strong>\u00a0looks to break NBA Twitter. For however many years now, he has provided NBA news quicker than most. Today, he continued that trend. He provided us all of the details on the <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> <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonprobasketball.com\/2017\/06\/28\/chris-paul-agrees-contract\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">trade<\/a>. Austin and Dante start today&#8217;s podcast with a discussion on the trade as they are joined by LWOPB&#8217;s <strong>Matthew Cardenas.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>After talking about how Paul and <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.basketball-reference.com\/players\/h\/hardeja01.html?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">James Harden<\/a><\/strong> will fit together in <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.basketball-reference.com\/players\/d\/dantomi01.html?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mike D&#8217;Antoni<\/a><\/strong>&#8216;s system, they hop over to the Eastern half of the United States. The New York Knicks were once again in the news. Following <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>&#8216;s departure, the trio delve into the future in The Big Apple and which point guards could join <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.basketball-reference.com\/players\/p\/porzikr01.html?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kristaps Porzingis<\/a><\/strong>. Also included is Matthew ranting about Harden not winning the MVP and getting that off his chest. Finally, Dante recaps his trip to weekend #1 of BIG3 basketball in Brooklyn.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Coast 2 Coast Podcast Episode #33: Chris Paul Trade, MVP Debate Rehashed<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.podbean.com\/media\/player\/eeszd-6c6d0e?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 currently attends 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. A life-long sports fan, he\u2019s been blessed with championships from the\u00a0New York Yankees\u00a0and\u00a0New York Giants, but cursed by the turbulent history of the\u00a0Brooklyn (New Jersey) Nets.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Matthew Cardenas is an associate editor for LastWordonProBasketball as well as a student at Texas Tech University.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Main Photo<\/p>\n<p>LOS ANGELES, USA &#8211; FEBRUARY 22: Chris Paul of LA Clippers reacts during NBA basketball game between Los Angeles Clippers and Phoenix Sunsat Staples Center in Los Angeles, CA, United States on February 22, 2016. (Photo by Mintaha Neslihan Eroglu\/Anadolu Agency\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every so often, The Vertical&#8217;s (soon ESPN&#8217;s)\u00a0Adrian Wojnarowski\u00a0looks to break NBA Twitter. For however many years now, he has provided NBA news quicker than most. Today, he continued that trend. He provided us all of the details on the Chris Paul trade. 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