Will Lou is joined by Blake Murphy to chat about Toronto’s preseason opener against the Sacramento Kings and early trends including: Dennis Schroder as the starting point guard, Gary Trent Jr. in a sixth man role, Scottie Barnes’ involvement in the new-look offence, the potential for more bench depth, and more. Later, Alex Wong provides highlights from the annual NBA GM survey (41:55) including NBA Finals picks, the one player you would build a franchise around, the most underrated offseason acquisition, and the best perimeter player in the league.

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