Is the NBA’s 65-Game Rule TOO Harsh? | Trae Young Trade Rumors & Clippers Surging

The 2025-26 NBA season is reaching a breaking point! Today, we’re diving into the biggest controversy in the league: Is the 65-game rule too harsh? With stars like Nikola Jokic and Victor Wembanyama in danger of missing out on MVP and DPOY honors, has the league gone too far to stop load management?

We’re also breaking down the massive trade rumors coming out of Atlanta. Is Trae Young finally on his way out? And why is the #1 pick Zaccharie Risacher already being mentioned in trade talks for Anthony Davis?

Plus, the LA Clippers are the hottest team in the league on a 6-game winning streak. Is Kawhi Leonard playing like an MVP candidate again? Finally, we wrap up with 5 New Year’s Resolutions for NBA teams that need to turn their season around FAST.

Timestamps: 0:00 - Intro 0:45 - The 65-Game Rule: Fair or Unfair? 3:20 - Trae Young & Zaccharie Risacher Trade Rumors 6:15 - The Clippers' 6-Game Win Streak: Are they Contenders? 8:40 - 5 NBA New Year’s Resolutions (Spurs, Mavs, & more!) 11:15 - Final Thoughts & Outro

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