On today's show, Ben Golliver welcomes Michael Lee, Senior NBA writer at The Athletic, to break down USA Basketball's training camp live from Las Vegas. Is coach Gregg Popovich motivated by patriotism, shame or both? Which next-generation stars are poised to make the leap in the FIBA World Cup? Then, they shift focus to Kevin Durant's free agency decisions, John Wall's comeback plans and a possible landing spot for Carmelo Anthony. Note: Andrew Sharp is on vacation.

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