NBA on ESPN

Zach and ESPN's Kevin Pelton discuss Jalen Brunson's extension with the Knicks and whether or not it will be a precedent in the apron era, the Warriors' pursuit of Lauri Markkanen, and a look at a few teams that make you wonder about their direction.

Brunson's extension (1:04)

Will this be a precedent? (12:34)

Where do the Knicks stack up in the East? (19:43)

Warriors' pursuit of a Markkanen trade (25:16)

WTF are these teams draft (39:58)

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Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Kevin Pelton to talk the biggest winners & losers of the NBA offseason so far including a hugely impactful extension for Jalen Brunson in New York, the 76ers’ & Thunder’s key moves, tough losses for the Bulls & Clippers, some teams with under the radar moves and more! Plus, some early NBA Summer League reactions.

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Zach looks back on the Paul George-Kawhi Leonard era of the Clippers. Then ESPN's Tim MacMahon joins to take stock of the Warriors, possible Lauri Markkanen trade teams, and the state of the Memphis Grizzlies.

The Kawhi-PG era (1:01)

Tim MacMahon (19:21)

Team USA latest (20:11)

Current state of the Warriors (30:34)

Markkanen trades (43:58)

Don't sleep on the Grizzlies (1:10:01)

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Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to talk some intriguing quotes from a day of introductory press conferences including Klay Thompson’s comments on leaving the Warriors for Dallas, why he feels wanted again, PG & Kawhi’s comments on splitting up, why CP3 picked the Spurs and which teams that made a trade could have drastically changed expectations. Plus, an update from Team USA ahead of a clash with Canada.

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Zach and ESPN's Chris Herring react to Paul George's comments about his contract negotiations with the Clippers, discuss the Heat losing Caleb Martin to the Sixers, the Kings trading for DeMar DeRozan, and the Bulls' attempt at a rebuild. Then ESPN's Brian Windhorst joins to preview a loaded Olympic field and Team USA's biggest questions.

Paul George on his contract talks with the Clippers (4:26)

What are the Clippers now? (18:16)

The Heat lose Caleb Martin to the Sixers (24:02)

The Kings trading for DeMar DeRozan (37:42)

The disaster for the Bulls (54:39)

The Magic need a PG (1:07:06)

Windhorst (1:09:27)

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Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to talk the winners & losers of the Paul George decision all together with Team USA, Kawhi’s reaction to losing PG, Embiid’s interesting comments on his new teammate, LeBron managing expectations for the Lakers, Steph Curry & Steve Kerr’s reaction to Klay’s departure, the Kings trading for DeMar DeRozan, some contract highlights and more!  

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Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Andrew Lopez and Ohm Youngmisuk to break down where the Clippers go from here after losing Paul George, how the Pelicans can get a center & how best to fill out their roster going forward, how the Nuggets can replace Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, if Russ fits in Denver, if Chris Paul makes the Spurs a playoff team and more!

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Zach and ESPN's Kevin Pelton discuss the Klay Thompson sign and trade to the Mavericks, the state of the Warriors, potential moves for the Lakers, the Cavs re-signing Donovan Mitchell, and the Top 3 free agency winners.

Klay to the Mavs (1:01)

Sizing up the Warriors (24:06)

The Heat made a move (35:27)

Lakers' off-season (37:51)

Cavs re-sign Donovan Mitchell (50:26)

Lull in the trade market (1:03:45)

Celtics are for sale (1:06:43)

Kevin Pelton's Free Agency Olympics (1:10:20)

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Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to react to Dallas finally getting a big name free agent with Klay, if big acquisitions have made the Thunder the favorite in the Western Conference, an interesting day for the Boston Celtics, the Lakers’ avoiding a potential mistake and more!

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Zach and ESPN's Bobby Marks discuss the Clippers losing Paul George to the Sixers, Klay Thompson leaving the Warriors, landing spots for Lauri Markkanen, free agent options for the Lakers, the Thunder adding Hartenstein, the Pelicans trading for Dejounte Murray, the Magic getting KCP, the Raptors re-signing Barnes and Quickley, and more.

Hartenstein to sign with OKC (2:45)

Paul George agrees to max deal with Philly (4:45)

Impact of the second apron (19:58)

Philly aced the off-season, but it's put up or shut up time for Embiid (27:13)

Milwaukee is dropping down the power rankings in the East (37:17)

End of an era in Golden State (41:06)

Landing spot for Lauri Markkanen (51:36)

Lakers' options (59:42)

Rapid fire on other deals (1:06:40)

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