Joel Embiid or Anthony Davis: Who Faces the Most Pressure Next NBA Season?

Locked On NBA – Daily Podcast On The National Basketball Association

Joel Embiid has Paul George & Tyrese Maxey on the Philadelphia 76ers now, Anthony Davis is playing next to a 40-year old Lebron James who is ready for him to take the mantle on the Los Angeles Lakers, and Damian Lillard is getting to the end of his career on the Milwaukee Bucks. Which NBA player has the most pressure on them next season?

In this episode of Locked On NBA, hosts Nick Angstadt and PatTheDesigner dive into a heated debate about which NBA player faces the most pressure heading into the next season. They discuss the immense expectations on Joel Embiid to finally break through past the second round of the playoffs and compare it to the pressure on Anthony Davis to lead the Lakers. The conversation also touches on Damian Lillard's quest for a title with the Milwaukee Bucks and the rising expectations for young star Anthony Edwards. Tune in for a lively discussion filled with insights, humor, and a few unexpected tangents.

0:00 Most Pressure: Joel Embiid?

7:56 Most Pressure: Anthony Davis?

12:24 Most Pressure: Damian Lillard?

19:19 Most Pressure: Anthony Edwards?

22:24 COUNT IT UP: Olympic Playing Time