I review Drake's new album. Stephen A. Smith reports that Houston had initially been willing to offer James Harden a max contract this offseason. Monty Williams thinks he can resurrect Killian Hayes career. James Harden remains 'hopeful' of joining the Clippers, and the team is actively working to finalize a deal. Joel Embiid, the NBA’s reigning Most Valuable Player, has committed to play for Team USA at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Was Terry Stotts the connect to get Dame to the Bucks? Kanye West is confirmed to be working on a collab album with Ty Dolla Sign.

I breakdown the 30 NBA rosters and my expectations for each roster. Kevin Porter Jr. is no longer with the Houston Rockets. James Harden missed Media Day but will return and report to the Sixers. Jimmy Butler weird. Reggie Bullock plans to sign with the Houston Rockets. Joel Embiid's delusion. Devin Vassell major contract. Domin Ayton. Krayzie Bone is good.

Jrue Holiday is traded to the Boston Celtics. The San Antonio Spurs and veteran wing Reggie Bullock have agreed to a contract buyout. The Charlotte Hornets will have 2021 first-round pick Kai Jones away from the team indefinitely and there’s no timetable for his return. Draymond Green sprains his ankle out 3-6 weeks could miss season opener. Phoenix Suns guard Damion Lee suffered a right knee meniscus injury & will be out indefinitely. The NBA is suspending Clippers guard Josh Primo for four games for what it will term as "conduct detrimental.” Milwaukee Bucks have signed Cameron Payne to a one-year deal. Wenyen Gabriel is finalizing a deal with the Boston Celtics. NBA Preseason begins Oct. 5th. Portland Trail Blazers crazy come up. Miami Heat and Philadelphia 76ers failure in the office. Where is Malcolm Brogdon going?

I review new projects from CMG, Rome Streetz, Lil Wayne, and Tyga & YG. Jerami Grant is expected to be available for trade. Keefe D arrested officially for 2Pac murder. Jordan Poole backpack quote for Draymond Green. Isaiah Livers could miss up to 6-8 weeks with an injury.

Damian Lillard is traded to the Bucks in a 3 team trade. Rudy Gay signs with the Golden State Warriors. Jrue Holiday is not expected to stay in Portland and will be traded. Kanye and Dr. Dre album leaks. Diddy first week sales. Nicki Minaj looking crazy out here.

I review new projects from Doja Cat and Nick Grant. Krayzie Bone in critical condition after a health scare. Jamal Murray is eligible for a 5-year, $303 million supermax extension if he earns All-NBA honors in 2023-24 season. The Golden State Warriors have decided to not sign Dwight Howard at this time. Free agent G/F Lamar Stevens has agreed to a deal with the Boston Celtics. Westside Gunn expected to drop a new album October 13th. Malcolm Brogdon officially on the trade block. Charlemagne vs Drake. Everyone involved in the Damian Lillard sweepstakes.

I rank the top 50 players in the league. Buddy Hield is on the trade block. Nicki Minaj's husband is sentenced to up to 120 days of house arrest for threatening Offset. Austin Rivers vs Miles Bridges. DeAndre Ayton could be a centerpiece to a deal involving Damian Lillard.

Nicki Minaj's husband engages in petty beef with Offset. Is LeBron James top 10 in the league? Neemias Queta signs a two-way NBA contract with the Boston Celtics. Irish Grinstead from the group 702 passes away at the age of 43. Los Angeles Clippers have ended James Harden trade talks with the Philadelphia 76ers. Malcolm Brogdon’s is reportedly angry with the Celtics including him in trade talks this off season. The Portland Trail Blazers and Miami Heat have made some progress in the last 48-72 hours on a potential Damian Lillard trade.Free agent G/F Kelly Oubre Jr., is expected to sign a one-year deal with the Philadelphia 76ers.Tinashe vs Chris Brown.NBA Schedule is here. Jaren Jackson Jr. is eligible for a 5-year, $318M Supermax extension if he wins DPOY again next season. The Golden State Warriors have opened conversations with Klay Thompson's camp about a potential long-term extension. Is Gunna vindicated? Not again Drake.

Domantas Sabonis turned down the full money available on his new contract to give the Sacramento Kings more roster flexibility to build a true contender. Damian Lillard appears on It Is What It Is. Is Remy Ma leaving Papoose for Eazy The Block Captain?

I review new projects from Nas & Diddy. Rockets working to trade Kevin Porter Jr. along with draft compensation in wake of charges.

Los Angeles Lakers forward Jarred Vanderbilt has agreed on a four-year, $48 million contract extension. Offset announces new album. Doja Cat set to drop next week. Jermaine O'Neal is disappointed the Pacers allowed another player to wear No. 7.

Brandon Ingram is not expected to sign an extension with the New Orleans Pelicans this summer.

Ranking Nas and Hit-Boy albums.

Eight-time NBA All-Star Dwight Howard will meet with the Golden State Warriors next week. Drake and SZA new song. People calling for Troy Weaver to be fired on the low?

Germany defeats Serbia wins gold at FIBA World Cup. Team USA didnt place Canada wins Bronze. LeBron James has spoken to Stephen Curry, Kevin Durant, Anthony Davis and others about committing to Team USA for the 2024 Olympics in Paris.The San Antonio Spurs are waiving veteran guard Cam Payne.

Rockets guard Kevin Porter Jr. was arrested for assaulting and strangling his girlfriend. Tristan Thompson reunites with the Cavs.

The NBA's Competition Committee has recommended stricter guidelines on resting players for national television games and multiple stars together in the same games. The league's Board of Governors expected to vote Wednesday to pass the measures.

Nas to release Magic 3 Friday.

What is a lyricist? Draymond Green's goal is to win Chris Paul a ring. Juicy J has regrets about Gangsta Boo. Shannon Sharpe still calling Stephen A, Skip.