Episode 18 - "Peaks & Valleys"

In episode 18 of The New Twenty Four podcast, Gavriel and Torrence open up the show by highlighting the top items that have managed to stand out to them the most around the league since their previous recording (04:52). Prior to having a discussion surrounding the Cleveland Cavaliers, as the two examine whether or not the hottest team currently in The Association boast the best collection of depth this year under Coach of the Year candidate Kenny Atkinson (17:21), before sharing their collection of thoughts on whether teams such as the one residing in The Land can often times peak too early (23:35). Plus if this year's Cavaliers squad happens to be the best non-LeBron James-led team ever in the history of the franchise before predicting whether the 2024-25 cast can set a new franchise record for the most wins in a single season (28:41).

While also chronicling the downward spiral of the injury-ridden Orlando Magic and what the front office must do down in the Theme Park Capital of the World to move upward within the immediate future (32:12). In addition to conversing on if fans and media members alike have become fatigued by Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo's level of dominance after seeing the two-time MVP reach the 20,000-point plateau (47:52) and if his style of play has led to him becoming the forgotten great in the NBA today (55:24), as the two close out the show sharing their sentiment on a series of statements pertaining to several different teams in the premiere of the Pass or Shoot segment (1:00:13) and providing fans with the top matchups to watch for in Week 21 (1:13:14).

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