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Do the Sixers have enough balls?
Plus: the Blazers try to neg their way into an arena deal.
Need any fake trees for those fake houses, Kawhi?
Another podcast has hit the L.A. Clippers.
NBA owners won a hard cap. They will not stop clawing for more
The richest people on Earth aren't often satisfied with their winnings. The next fight could be to shift the 50-50 revenue split with players to be more skewed, or to establish more creative accounting to shrink the pie.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is the new Consensus Best Player Alive
Nikola Jokic is still in range. Victor Wembanyama is coming.
The Nuggets are a mile high and perhaps six feet under
Denver matches an offer sheet for Spencer Jones and is still hoping to retain Peyton Watson. They are swallowed by the luxury tax and it might be over.
Wine dad announces new winter project
LeBron James is a Philadelphia 76er. That sentence is real.
Light the beam (on fire and watch it burn)
The Sacramento Kings have to be ready to completely turn the page from their most recent rare successes.
Jalen Duren meets the restricted free agency torture rack
A lesson for young NBA would-be stars.
Meet the NBA's Zone of Shame
The worst three teams in the NBA will suffer the indignity of lottery disadvantage. With free agency mostly settled, who are the contenders?
Portland has been pulled into a full-on arena hostage situation
And the NBA doesn't appear willing to help one bit.
Lu Dort should be expendable anyway
The Thunder trade their longest-tenured player for second-round picks and slide under the second apron. His importance to the team was already slipping. But what's this mean for Cason Wallace?
What the hell happened with the NBA players' union in 2023?
Did a blip forever alter the NBA's team-building paradigm?
You don't have to love or hate the NBA's Apron Era
The NBA has had a massive paradigm shift in the past few years, and it's impacting every team in the league and most players. It's led to increased parity and hope among the miserable, and it's breaking up fun teams. All things are true.
Superpowers are built with superstar discounts
Victor Wembanyama took a potential discount from the Spurs on his extension, mimicking two Thunder stars, the reigning Finals MVP and two older legends.
Is the Bucks' crooked Gary Trent Jr. contract punishment enough?
Milwaukee stuns everyone with a two years' late contract for Gary Trent. Plus: Bam Adebayo addresses Tyler Herro's apparent criticism.
Adam Silver fell out of the feckless tree and hit every branch
The Kawhi Leonard trade is on hold while the NBA sorts out the Aspiration fake-tree-and-fake-endorsement scandal. It's starting to feel like Adam Silver is way out of his depth.
Going for broke in Cleveland
Amid loud conversation about fear of the second apron, the only team over that threshold in 2025-26 signs up for potential further flirtation with it in the coming years. What are the Cavaliers cooking up?
The Celtics avoided the next Paul George contract by trading for the current one
"Optionality" is the word Brad Stevens used to explain the Jaylen Brown trade. He's talking about three years from now.
Congrats to the Sixers, who now need to figure some stuff out
Jaylen Brown replaces a high-frequency deep shooter. Does Tyrese Maxey end up in more of a spot-up role? Who's going to sacrifice here?
Jaylen Brown vs. adjusted plus-minus
Not all analytics dislike Jaylen Brown's performance. Just the adjusted plus-minus metrics currently in vogue.
Turn that Brown upside down
In a stunner, the Celtics trade Jaylen Brown to the Sixers for Paul George and draft equity. How did it come to this so quickly?
LeBron has to go back to Cleveland
Nothing else makes sense.
The Blazers won the Ja-uction ... or did they?
Portland stuns everyone by trading for Ja Morant. But why?
Is Kawhi Leonard going to make like a tree and leaf?
The Klaw may need to uproot his life in Los Angeles and get replanted back in the North. This is the newest development to chip away at his legacy. I may need to branch off into a different line of jokes.
The madman of Minnesota
The Timberwolves are never boring and never at rest under Tim Connelly.
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