NBA Real or Fake: Thunder can win title without J-Dub, Heat are COOKED, Yaxel is ROY | Nerd Sesh

The nerds react to a number of the biggest NBA stories after one week and break down whether they are "real" or "fake," diving into how the OKC Thunder's title odds change without Jalen Williams, analyzing if the Miami Heat's ice-cold start is something they can overcome and explaining how Yaxel Lendeborg's stellar play changes so much for the Golden State Warriors.

Timestamps

00:00:18 - Oklahoma City is no longer the title favorite post-injuries

00:23:45 - Yaxel Lendebourg is the best rookie in the NBA

00:39:53 - Miami is in real trouble

00:55:33 - Memphis is a playoff team

01:08:20 - Cooper Flagg is already an All-NBA player

01:17:33 - Houston is a top 3 team in the West

01:27:28 - New York needs to be concerned

01:37:28 - The NBA has a major injuries problem