On this episode, Mike and Jason discuss the recent trade involving Luka Doncic, Anthony Davis, the Dallas Mavericks, and the Los Angeles Lakers, analyzing the fallout for both teams. They delve into the implications of the trade for the Mavericks and the Lakers over the second half of the season and into the playoffs. The conversation highlights the unprecedented nature of the trade and the strong emotions it has stirred among Mavs' fans. Next, the focus turns to the Cavs, delving into the impact of DeAndre Hunter's addition and the team's playoff prospects. Throughout the conversation Mike and Jason touch on many of the trade deadline moves across the league before ending the pod with their predictions for the upcoming NBA All-Star events, including the Kia Skills Challenge, Dunk Contest, and the All-Star Game itself.

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