Ben Simmons gets thrown out of practice by Doc Rivers resulting in a 1 game suspension. Daryl Morey appears on Philadelphia radio and voices his thoughts on the never-ending Simmons situation and doesn’t shy away from being candid. What does this mean for player empowerment? (0:41-10:15). Lakers start struggling out of the gate; Westbrook chemistry issues, Davis-Howard fight, Rondo harassing fans, Lebron backcourt, and Vogul coaching questions. (10:16-15:57). Touch on the Bucks, Warriors, and the NBA top 75 list snubs (15:57-23:06). Some Chris Duarte and Tyler Herro talk (23:06-25:37). Finish up with some Jason Kidd system vs. player talk, Nets struggling without Kyrie, along with the Jeff Schwartz statement on the Kings’ Marvin Bagley (23:06-35:07).