Game Theory

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Game Theory episodes

July 25, 2023 THE 10 BIGGEST REMAINING NBA OFFSEASON QUESTIONS: Lillard, Harden Trades? Contract Extensions? Free Agents?
Andrew Schlecht joins the show today to break down what remains of the 2023 NBA Offseason? Will James Harden or Damian Lillard get traded? Is Pascal Siakam available or not? Will any more rookie contracts get extended? Will any more stars get extended? Will Jaylen Brown sign an extension? Who are the best free agents remaining? All that and more, in the 10 most important questions remaining this offseason.
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1 hr 48 min
July 19, 2023 NBA Summer League Rookie Analysis PART 2: How'd Bilal Coulibaly, Keyonte George, Jarace Walker, Ausar Thompson, Anthony Black and many others perform?
Adam Spinella joins the show while I try to do what is essentially a sick game on the podcast. I have the Vegas flu after getting back from Las Vegas late last week, and we're going to stop and break down the performances of the 2023 NBA Draft picks at Summer League. We'll dive deep into Anthony Black, Ausar Thompson, Marcus Sasser, Jett Howard, Dereck Lively II, Bilal Coulibaly, Jarace Walker, Keyonte George, and many more.
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1 hr 5 min
July 18, 2023 NBA Summer League Rookie Analysis: How'd Victor, Scoot, Amen Thompson, Cam Whitmore, and Brandon Miller play? PART 1
Adam Spinella joins the show while I try to do what is essentially a sick game on the podcast. I have the Vegas flu after getting back from Las Vegas late last week, and we're going to stop and break down the performances of the 2023 NBA Draft picks at Summer League. We'll dive deep into Victor Wembanyama, Scoot Henderson, Brandon Miller, the Thompson twins, Summer League MVP Cam Whitmore and many more.
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1 hr 4 min
July 11, 2023 NBA Summer League: Diving Into 2nd/3rd-Year Players! Jabari and Tari! Jaden and Jalen! Chet! Keegan!
Sam Vecenie is joined by Andrew Schlecht live from NBA Summer League, breaking down the first couple of games of Las Vegas Summer League, from the perspective of the most interesting 2nd/3rd-Year Players in attendance! We start with the Houston Rockets' breakouts, including Jabari Smith Jr. and Tari Eason, both of whom have looked like the two best guys in Summer League thus far.
Then, we hit Chet Holmgren and a quick thought on Jalen Williams. Then, we move to Keegan Murray, the Pistons with Jaden Ivey and Jalen Duren, Bennedict Mathurin, Shaedon Sharpe, Dyson Daniels, Johnny Davis, Ochai Agbaji, Max Christie, Peyton Watson, and more, including a quick take on the difference between the Memphis Grizzlies' summer league team and the Charlotte Hornets Summer League team.
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52 min
July 06, 2023 Damian Lillard Trade Rumors Heat Up NBA; Mavs acquire Grant Williams, offer Thybulle; Bol Bol Waived
Mark Schindler joins the show, and we break down five topics across the NBA. We start with an update on the Damian Lillard saga, as the Blazers look set to try to dig in their heels on whether or not they will move him. Then, we chat about the Dallas Mavericks, who acquired Grant Williams and offer-sheeted Matisse Thybulle this week. Then we move to Bol Bol getting waived by the Orlando Magic. Finally, we chat a bit more about the Rockets, because Mark wants to talk about the Rockets.
Intro
Damian Lillard Trade Talks
Mavericks get Grant Williams, offer sheet Matisse Thybulle
Bol Bol Waived by Magic
Houston Rockets Talk
Brandon Miller Summer League Start
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1 hr 11 min
July 03, 2023 NBA FREE AGENCY, DAYS 2/3: Lillard asks out! Reaves signs; WTF Rockets? Haliburton, Sabonis Extended
Robby Kalland joins the show today and we dive deep into Days 2 and 3 of NBA Free Agency!
0:00 Intro
5:10 Damian Lillard asks for trade from Portland
23:25 What are the Houston Rockets doing? Sign Dillon Brooks to a 4-yr/80M deal; miss out on Brook Lopez; sign Jock Landale; trade TyTy Washington, Usman Garuba, KJ Martin, Josh Christopher?
50:23 Brook Lopez back with MIL on 2-yr, $48M deal
58:46 Austin Reaves re-signs with Lakers: 4-yr/54M
1:08:18 Max Strus gets to Cleveland; 4-yr, 63M; Cedi, Lamar Stevens, 2nd go to SAS, 2nd goes to Miami; Cavs sign Ty Jerome; Cavs trade for Damian Jones;
1:15:33 Extension Time! Domantas Sabonis signs 5-yr, $217M with SAC; $197M in new money; Also sign Sasha Vezenkov to 3-yr/22M deal
1:22:55 LaMelo Ball signs 5-yr, $260M extension with CHA; Also, Miles Bridges signs qualifying offer for $7.9M
1:32: 13 Tyrese Haliburton signs 5-yr, $207M extension with supermax language with IND; IND also trades for Obi Toppin
1:37:03 Desmond Bane signs 5-yr, $207M extension with MEM
1:40:18 Donte DiVincenzo signs 4/50M deal with NYK
1:44: 17 SPEED ROUND Jalen McDaniels to TOR for 2-yr, $9M deal; Dallas re-signs Dwight Powell; Nuggets sign Justin Holiday; Vasa Micic to OKC
1:52:00 SHOUT OUT RICKIE FOWLER
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1 hr 56 min
July 01, 2023 NBA Free Agency, Day One! VanVleet to HOU, Kyrie, Suns, Lakers, Kuzma, Poeltl, Grant, Brown, more!
Adam Spinella is here, and we dive deep into the first day of NBA Free Agency, breaking down all of the deals that have occurred in the first three hours.
0:00 Intro
1:30 Fred VanVleet signs in Houston!
12:13 Jakob Poeltl re-signs in Toronto, where does Toronto go from here?
19:30 Jerami Grant re-signs in Portland!
28:33 Kyrie Irving re-signs in Dallas!
37:45 Bruce Brown signs with Indiana!
43:33 Draymond Green re-signs with Golden State
45:32 Kyle Kuzma re-signs in Washington!
50:54 Cam Johnson re-signs in Brooklyn!
53:10 Detroit Pistons aside, what now?
57:34 Back to Cam Johnson
58:18 Khris Middleton back to Milwaukee!
1:02:10 Los Angeles Lakers sign Vincent, Rui, Reddish, Prince
1:06:00 Austin Reaves aside, why the Spurs should max and Lakers should match
1:09:30 Back to the Lakers signings
1:12:13 Suns sign Bates-Diop, Watanabe, Eubanks, Metu, Okogie, Lee
1:15:53 Kristaps Porzingis signs 2-yr, $60 extension with Boston
1:19:14 Cavaliers re-sign LeVert, sign Niang, maybe Strus next?
1:23:10 Bulls re-sign Coby White, sign Jevon Carter; Also Sam's brain momentarily breaks while comprehending Balsa Koprivica's rights getting traded
1:28:20 Wizards trade Monte Morris to Pistons
1:31:10 Speed Round! Herb Jones-NOP deal, Ingles to ORL, Tre Jones to SAS, Shake Milton to MIN, Trey Lyles and Chris Duarte to SAC, others
1:48:30 Q and A!
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2 hr 1 min
June 30, 2023 2023 NBA Pre-Free Agency: James Harden trade soon? Barnes extends with SAC; John Collins to Utah; Vucevic extends with Bulls
Mark Schindler is here to join the show, and we're going to dive into all of the pre-free agency news and moves. From John Collins' trade to Utah to Nikola Vucevic's extension with the Bulls. Oh yeah, and James Harden's opt-in in order to find a trade.
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1 hr 25 min
June 29, 2023 2023 NBA Draft: Western Conference Draft Grades: What do we think of how all 15 teams handled it?
Adam Spinella joins the show and we dive deep into the 2023 NBA Draft, and break down what every team in the Western conference did on draft night. We'll go in alphabetical order, discussing all 15 teams for a few minutes and spending a bit more time on the important ones.
Dallas Mavericks
Denver Nuggets
Golden State Warriors
Houston Rockets
LA Clippers
Los Angeles Lakers
Memphis Grizzlies
Minnesota Timberwolves
New Orleans Pelicans
Oklahoma City Thunder
Phoenix Suns
Portland Trail Blazers
Sacramento Kings
San Antonio Spurs
Utah Jazz
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1 hr 37 min
June 26, 2023 2023 NBA Draft: Eastern Conference Draft Grades: What do we think of how all 15 teams handled it?
Adam Spinella joins the show and we dive deep into the 2023 NBA Draft, and break down what every team in the Eastern conference did on draft night. We'll go in alphabetical order, discussing all 15 teams for a few minutes and spending a bit more time on the important ones.
Atlanta Hawks
Boston Celtics
Brooklyn Nets
Charlotte Hornets
Chicago Bulls
Cleveland Cavaliers
Detroit Pistons
Indiana Pacers
Miami Heat
Milwaukee Bucks
New York Knicks
Orlando Magic
Philadelphia 76ers
Toronto Raptors
Washington Wizards
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1 hr 30 min

About Game Theory

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Sam Vecenie talks all about basketball. From the NBA, to the NBA Draft, to college hoops and even some high school, Vecenie is has you covered in this show. And some thoughts on movies, too.