Today on NBA Morning Deuce: Joey and Alex discuss the release of the NBA preseason schedule including the Lakers vs the Clippers on the first night of the preseason (4:20), The NBA sending out their COVID protocols to teams (19:00), and the return of the snitch line (26:00). In Free Agency news the Hornets made enough space to sign Gordon Hayward by waiving Nic Batum who now plans to sign with the Clippers (30:00). We finish off today’s episode with another rousing editing of basketball name of the week.

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