Howard Beck, Bleacher Report | Ain't Hard To Tell Podcast (Ep 44‪)‬ Ain't Hard To Tell Podcast

Bryan & Dexter welcome back Bleacher Report's Senior NBA Writer, Howard Beck to the podcast to preview the 2018-2019 NBA season, discuss potential Jimmy Butler trades, and predict the playoff teams for the new season.
0:00 Patreon.com/backpackbroadcasting
0:45 Intro
1:05 Getting the "Senior Writer" title
2:00 The "What Up, Beck?" phrase
3:50 LeBron going to the Lakers/DeMarcus Cousins to Warriors
5:45 Eastern Conference outlook after LeBron's exit
7:17 Teams who need / have changed in the NBA (Portland, New Orleans, Milwaukee, Lakers, Dallas, Memphis, etc)
12:34 The whole Jimmy Butler situation (Miami, Nets, Rockets, Milwaukee, New Orleans, etc)
28:40 Whose number is it!?
35:20 What's the Lakers' ceiling? Can they compete with Golden State? Can Brandon Ingram be second star?
38:30 Has Golden State slowed down? Have Rockets maxed out? 
42:25 Can Utah Jazz be a surprise again?
46:00 NBA Playoff predictions
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