Nate and Danny take their first look around the West, covering seven teams. Is San Antonio's three-guard lineup working? How has Memphis remained unbeaten, and what stood out in its matchup with Portland? Plus, Ace Bailey's progress amid Utah's struggles, Jeremiah Fears and Darius Acuff in Pelicans–Kings, and LaMelo Ball's adjustment in Minnesota without Anthony Edwards.
• 0:00 Spurs: Wembanyama's impact and the three-guard experiment
• 7:32 Grizzlies: An unbeaten start and Cam Boozer's playmaking
• 17:29 Blazers: Transition offense, Deni Avdija, and Toumani Camara
• 21:59 Jazz: A rough start, Ace Bailey's progress, and Darryn Peterson
• 30:09 Pelicans–Kings: Jeremiah Fears and Darius Acuff face off
• 37:02 Zion, Herb Jones, and Sacramento's defensive problems
• 46:11 Timberwolves: LaMelo Ball's adjustment without Anthony Edwards
• 51:25 Joan Beringer's rebounding and Rudy Gobert's defensive impact