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NBA predictions: Thunder to dominate, Jokic for MVP? Experts forecast a thrilling 2023-2024 season.

Rylan Stiles and Derek Parker break down their bold predictions for the upcoming NBA season. From the Oklahoma City Thunder's potential 63-win campaign to heated debates over MVP candidates like Nikola Jokic and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, this analysis covers it all. The hosts dissect both conferences, offering insights on rising stars, playoff contenders, and even next year's draft prospects.

Will the Thunder live up to the hype? Can Victor Wembanyama secure Defensive Player of the Year as a rookie? Tune in for expert takes on these questions and more, including a full playoff bracket breakdown and NBA Finals predictions that might surprise you.

0:00 Intro

5:12 Western Conference standings predictions begin

12:51 Eastern Conference standings predictions

28:45 MVP and other NBA award predictions

40:17 Playoff bracket predictions for both conferences

54:40 NBA Finals predictions: Thunder repeat as champs?

1:00:38 Top draft pick predictions for next year

1:03:34 Handing out technical fouls to close the show

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