KOC Mailbag: Giannis trade scenarios, Mavs variation, Ace Bailey debut and more

KOC Mailbag: Giannis trade scenarios, Mavs variation, Ace Bailey debut and more
KOC Mailbag: Giannis trade scenarios, Mavs variation, Ace Bailey debut and more

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Kevin O’Connor answers fans’ biggest questions ahead of the 2025-26 NBA season, starting with questions about whether Giannis will still be in Milwaukee at the end of the season with all the trade rumors surrounding him. Which teams could really put together attractive trade packages for Giannis?

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KOC breaks down the low floor and high ceiling of the Dallas Mavericks and reveals his favorite rookie prospects. Plus, hear KOC’s optimistic views on emerging teams like the Utah Jazz, how the Philadelphia 76ers could surprise us all, and the evolving future of the Indiana Pacers.

(0:30) Which team has the best Giannis trade package?

(9:08) The Mavs could compete, or TANK

(12:06) Sleeper rookie picks

(14:41) Is KOC wrong about Kuminga’s compatibility with Golden State?

(16:39) Can Utah and Ace Bailey take the next step?

(20:06) Will the 76ers be the surprise team this season?

(24:58) Can Luka win the MVP this season?

(27:56) The Wemby-Kornet connection in San Antonio

Giannis Antetokounmpo #34 of the Milwaukee Bucks dribbles on the court against the Indiana Pacers during game three of the first round of the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Fiserv Forum on April 25, 2025 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (Photo by John Fisher/Getty Images)

(Photo by John Fisher/Getty Images)

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