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Nov 3, 2025
Atlantic Files

#323: MVP Tyrese Maxey, Mavericks Sinking Fast

In Episode 323 of The Atlantic Files, hosts Alex Fischbein and Dennis Clausen break down another exciting week in the NBA! The guys take a closer look at how each Atlantic Division team performed over the past week and discuss which teams are trending up or down early in the season. Then, they reveal their Week 2 Top 10 NBA Power Rankings — which teams are making a statement, and which ones are…

10 mos ago 54:26

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In Episode 323 of The Atlantic Files, hosts Alex Fischbein and Dennis Clausen break down another exciting week in the NBA! The guys take a closer look at how each Atlantic Division team performed over the past week and discuss which teams are trending up or down early in the season. Then, they reveal their Week 2 Top 10 NBA Power Rankings — which teams are making a statement, and which ones are starting to slide? The conversation heats up as Alex and Dennis debate whether the Chicago Bulls are actually for real this season, if Tyrese Maxey could shock the world and win MVP, and whether the Dallas Mavericks are already in trouble despite their star power. From the latest Atlantic Division updates to league-wide storylines, this episode has everything NBA fans need to stay caught up and entertained! Timecodes: 00:00 Intro 02:23 Week 2 NBA power rankings 18:32 Are the Chicago Bulls for real? 24:09 Atlantic division week in review 34:16 Can Tyrese Maxey win MVP? 43:02 Are the Mavericks in trouble? 52:32 Outro

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