Game Theory

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July 16, 2024 NBA Summer League First Impressions, Offseason Updates
The NBA Summer League has started and what have we learned so far?
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Sam Vecenie, a Senior NBA Writer at The Athletic, talks all about basketball. From the NBA, to the NBA Draft, to college hoops and even some high school, Vecenie has you covered in this show.
CHAPTERS
0:00 Intro
3:30 Jalen Brunson takes discount to re-sign with Knicks
22:40 KJ Martin, Saddiq Bey, Jack McVeigh signings
32:35 Brandon Ingram Potential Trade Thoughts
50:00 Lauri Markkanen Potential Trade Thoughts; GSW make sense?
1:07:10 Summer League Thoughts
1:14:10 Reed Sheppard is the main summer league takeaway
1:19:20 Other Summer League thoughts!
1:32:00 Outro
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1 hr 33 min
July 10, 2024 2024 NBA Draft Recap
What did we learn from the NBA Draft and what can we expect for Summer League and this season for teams. We'll discuss.
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1 hr 44 min
July 08, 2024 Kings Land DeMar DeRozan, Summer League Begins
Free Agency continues with DeMar DeRozan going to Sacramento Kings and Summer League begins. What to look out for and more.
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Sam Vecenie, a Senior NBA Writer at The Athletic, talks all about basketball. From the NBA, to the NBA Draft, to college hoops and even some high school, Vecenie has you covered in this show.
CHAPTERS
0:00 Intro
2:00 DeMar DeRozan to the Kings; How does he fit in Sacramento?
25:35 How did San Antonio do in this DeRozan deal in taking Harrison Barnes?
29:55 How did Chicago do in this deal and what do they do next?
35:20 Franz Wagner max; why in the world are people surprised by this?
47:00 How the Magic have had a terrific offseason including the Jonathan Isaac extension
59:10 Miles Bridges to Charlotte; why wouldn't have signed this deal?
1:04:25 Dario Saric to Denver; What is Denver doing?
1:09:25 Buddy Hield to Golden State; I kind of like Golden State's offseason?
1:20:05 Caleb Martin to Philadelphia; 4/32 deal is good for Philly
1:24:32 The Detroit Pistons sign Simone Fontecchio and Malik Beasley
1:33:15 Dink Pate to Mexico City Capitanes
1:37:40 Early Summer League thoughts on Steph Castle and Kel'el Ware plus the Heat two-ways
1:47:45 Outro
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1 hr 53 min
July 03, 2024 Thunder Have Lightning Start to NBA Free Agency, Donovan Mitchell extends in Cleveland
The Oklahoma City Thunder added former Knicks center Isaiah Hartenstein and resigned key reserve Aaron Wiggins.
Then, we'll talk Donovan Mitchell, Tobias Harris, Cade Cunningham, Derrick White, Jayson Tatum, De'Anthony Melton and more.
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Sam Vecenie, a Senior NBA Writer at The Athletic, talks all about basketball. From the NBA, to the NBA Draft, to college hoops and even some high school, Vecenie has you covered in this show.
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1 hr 47 min
July 03, 2024 Paul George to 76ers, Klay Thompson to Mavericks; What does this mean for Dallas & Philly?
Paul George made a huge move signing with the Philadelphia 76ers. What does this mean for the Sixers and rest of the Eastern Conference? Klay Thompson ends the Warriors era to go to Dallas Mavericks. What moves are next?
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55 min
July 01, 2024 NBA Free Agency Begins, Dejounte Murray Traded!!!
NBA Free Agency is beginning and trade blocks are hot. Sam Vecenie and Bryce Simon break it down and discuss what could be happening next.
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Episode Rundown
0:00 Intro
2:47 Dejounte Murray Trade to Pelicans
22:00 Kentavious Caldwell-Pope to Magic
36:55 Mavericks sign Naji Marshall, Trade for Quentin Grimes
44:20 Chris Paul signs with Spurs, Dom Barlow is a UFA
53:05 Toronto Stuff with Scottie Barnes Max and Immanuel Quickley re-signs
1:03:20 Patrick Williams re-signs with Bulls
1:10:30 Obi Toppin re-signs with Pacers
1:17:35 Jonas Valanciunas to Wizards
1:21:00 Royce O'Neale re-signs with Suns and Mason Plumlee signs with Suns
1:23:30 Max Christie re-signs with Lakers
1:30:00 Speed Round through Kevin Love, Kornet, Queta, Drummond, Anunoby
1:34:55 Paul George is leaving LAC
1:45:30 What are the Pistons doing with their cap space?
1:53:00 Random stuff and Outro
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Sam Vecenie, a Senior NBA Writer at The Athletic, talks all about basketball. From the NBA, to the NBA Draft, to college hoops and even some high school, Vecenie has you covered in this show.
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2 hr 2 min
June 28, 2024 2nd Round NBA Draft Companion Show
Join us LIVE for the 2024 NBA Draft as we instantly react and analyze each and every pick from round 2.
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Sam Vecenie, a Senior NBA Writer at The Athletic, talks all about basketball. From the NBA, to the NBA Draft, to college hoops and even some high school, Vecenie has you covered in this show.
CHAPTERS
0:00 Intro
1:00 Pre-draft Trades, including A.J. Griffin to HOU
35:41 No. 31 Jonathan Mogbo to TOR
38:20 No. 32 Kyle Filipowski to UTA
45:40 No. 33 Tyler Smith to MIL
52:05 No. 34 Tyler Kolek to NYK
55:10 No. 35 Johnny Furphy to IND
57:10 No. 36 Juan Nunez to SAS
1:01:31 No. 37 Bobi Klintman to DET
1:06:30 No. 38 Ajay Mitchell to OKC
1:12:20 No. 39 Jaylen Wells to MEM
1:17:40 No. 40 Oso Ighodaro to PHX
1:23:15 No. 41 Adem Bona to PHI
1:26:30 No. 42 KJ Simpson to CHA
1:32:10 No. 43 Nikola Djurisic to ATL
1:35:30 No. 44 Pelle Larsson to MIA
1:41:48 No. 45 Jamal Shead to HOU
1:45:55 No. 46 Cam Christie to LAC
1:49:50 No. 47 Antonio Reeves to NOP
1:54:10 No. 48 Harrison Ingram to SAS
1:56:35 Reggie Jackson traded to CHA
1:58:29 No. 49 Tristen Newton to IND
2:08:06 No. 50 Enrique Freeman to IND
2:12:10 No. 51 Melvin Ajinca to DAL
2:15:20 No. 52 Quinten Post to GSW
2:17:30 No. 53 Cam Spencer to MEM
2:21:30 No. 54 Anton Watson to BOS
2:23:10 No. 55 Bronny James to LAL
2:30:40 No. 56 Kevin McCullar to NYK
2:38:05 No. 57 Ulrich Chomche to TOR
2:40:40 No. 58 Ariel Hukporti to NYK
2:43:00 Undrafted Free Agents and Outro
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2 hr 57 min
June 27, 2024 2024 NBA DRAFT LIVE Show, ROUND ONE
We went live for the 2024 NBA Draft and instantly reacted and analyzed each and every pick from round 1. Get all of our 1st round takes.
CHAPTERS
0:00 Intro
0:30 Deni Avdija Traded to Portland!
8:20 Nic Claxton re-signs in Brooklyn and other signings
18:42 Fan Questions
36:15 No. 1 Zaccharie Risacher to ATL
43:14 No. 2 Alex Sarr to WAS
48:50 No. 3 Reed Sheppard to HOU
55:12 No. 4 Stephon Castle to SAS
1:00:39 No. 5 Ron Holland to DET
1:09:50 No. 6 Tidjane Salaun to CHA
1:18:24 No. 7 Donovan Clingan to POR
1:24:42 No. 8 Rob Dillingham to MIN
1:29:14 No. 9 Zach Edey to MEM
1:32:58 No. 10 Cody Williams to UTA
1:37:10 No. 11 Matas Buzelis to CHI
1:46:20 No. 12 Nikola Topic to OKC
1:53:15 No. 13 Devin Carter to SAC
1:58:40 No. 14 Bub Carrington to WAS
2:06:20 No. 15 Kel'el Ware to MIA
2:15:25 No. 16 Jared McCain to PHI
2:21:30 No. 17 Dalton Knecht to LAL
2:25:50 No. 18 Tristan da Silva to ORL
2:32:52 No. 19 Ja'Kobe Walter to TOR
2:38:40 No. 20 Jaylon Tyson to CLE
2:43:00 No. 21 Yves Missi to NOP
2:50:00 No. 22 DaRon Holmes to DEN
3:01:00 No. 23 AJ Johnson to MIL
3:06:00 No. 24 Kyshawn George to WAS
3:16:40 No. 25 Pacome Dadiet to NYK
3:23:00 No. 26 Dillon Jones to OKC
3:29:00 No. 27 Terrence Shannon Jr. to MIN
3:30:55 No. 28 Ryan Dunn to PHX
3:34:10 No. 29 Isaiah Collier to UTA
3:41:00 No. 30 Baylor Scheierman to BOS
3:47:00 Outro
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3 hr 52 min
June 26, 2024 Final 2024 NBA Mock Draft, Mikal Bridges to the Knicks
Sam Vecenie and Bryce Simon deliver their final NBA Mock Draft the day before the 2024 NBA Draft. Also quick chats on some of the latest NBA news.
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2 hr 12 min
June 24, 2024 2024 NBA Draft Sleepers
You've seen our mock drafts and we've talked about our favorite prospects but there are a few players who could be steals of the NBA Draft. Today we discuss draft sleepers.
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1 hr 26 min

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