MAIL TIME! But first, some breaking-news items. - Will Dwyane Wade retire after this season? Is Gregg Popovich subtly recruiting LeBron James on behalf of the Spurs? How much does Ersan Ilyasova help the 76ers? Andy and Dan douse the NBA's latest talking points with some scorching-hot takez of their own. - After that, it's all about you, our awesome listeners. The Hardwood Knocks dudes work through their way through an extensive mailbag that tackles Donovan Mitchell's ceiling, Anthony Davis' MVP case, Dwane Casey's Coach of the Year case, the Pistons' recent nosedive, Trey Burke's reinvention with the Knicks, Ben Simmons' hold on the Rookie of the Year debate and so much more! - As always, be sure to subscribe to and rate Hardwood Knocks on iTunes. You can also find us on Stitcher and BlogTalkRadio. And as 50 Cent's biopic suggests: Follow Andy Bailey (@AndrewDBailey), Dan Favale (@danfavale), the show (@HardwoodKnocks) and NBA Math (@NBA_Math) on Twitter or die trying. - - Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices