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Podcast: RealGM Radio
Episode: Predicting the Top 10 Defenses for the 2025-26 NBA Season
Description: Wes Goldberg attempts to predict the top 10 defenses in the league for the upcoming season, with the Oklahoma City Thunder setting the pace as the NBA's no. 1 defense again. Where will teams like the Warriors, Rockets, Magic and Clippers finish? Will a team surprise and crack the top 10? Can Victor Wembanyama lift the Spurs into the top tier?
00:00 – Intro & Overview of NBA Defense Predictions
04:00 – Oklahoma City Thunder: Defensive Identity & Strategy
10:30 – Houston Rockets: Amen Thompson’s Breakout Year
17:45 – LA Clippers: Kawhi, Zubac & Ty Lue’s Defensive Core
22:00 – Orlando Magic...