NBA Today

76ers Head Coach Doc Rivers joins Vince Carter and Ros Gold-Onwude. Doc addresses the tampering allegations surrounding James Harden’s new deal and discusses why Ben Simmons wanted out of Philly. Doc explains why Joel Embiid’s MVP snub will make him better than ever. Doc and Vince also give us the secret to success for developing camaraderie and team culture on NBA road trips. Doc dives into why this current generation of players is different from previous generations and explains how social media has impacted NBA players and teams. And, Vince asks Doc what it was like to coach for and against his son, Austin.

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Doc Rivers, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, and others reflect on the life and legacy of Bill Russell

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Rafer “Skip 2 My Lou” Alston joins to discuss being featured in Showtime’s “NYC POINT GODs”, how he was able to make the jump from the AND1 mixtape tour to an 11-year career in the NBA, what it meant for LeBron to play in the Drew League and shares stories of other NBA stars including Kobe who made appearances in streetball leagues, and Vince talks about playing in Rucker Park for the first time and being teammates with Rafer in Toronto.

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Ahead on NBA Today:

What Darvin Ham said about LeBron James and his role this season for the Lakers...

Plus, the big fella himself KARL-ANTHONY TOWNS joins the show fresh off signing his new contract...

And we didn't see them last season, but Kawhi and Zion are both back, so which of their teams will go further once we're underway?

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Ahead on NBA Today:

James Harden officially resigns with the Sixers. Tim Legler on what we can expect from Philly this season...

Plus, we'll get you caught up on the latest in the Kevin Durant saga...

And speaking of trades, a Knicks-Jazz trade surrounding Donovan Mitchell hasn't happened yet. But our analysts put their GM caps on and get a deal done...

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Ahead on NBA Today:

Lakers coach Darvin Ham recently made comments about Russell Westbrook and Anthony Davis. We react...

Plus, it's been exactly one year since the Bucks took the title. Talking Bucks past and present...

And yesterday on this show our Marc Spears said WHAT about the Kings??? Could they turn heads this season? We'll discuss...

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We recap LeBron's surprise Drew League performance, while questions about Westbrook's future in LA arise...

Plus, after Deandre Ayton resigned with the Suns, Big Perk breaks out his Big List of Big Men...

And speaking of big men, legend and Hall of Fame center Dikembe Mutombo joins the show!

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This is NBA Today.. What is going to happen in the NBA, Today? Over the last 2 weeks the answer to that question has been all things from Kevin Durant requesting a trade, Minnesota moving everything except the rights of Prince's recording catalog to the Jazz for Rudy Gobert AND DeAndre Ayton FINALLY getting paid by the Suns 

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Ahead on NBA Today:

Instant reactions to Deandre Ayton signing a max offer sheet with the Pacers...

Plus, Bobby Marks joins the show with some potential trade packages for Donovan Mitchell...

And six-time All-Star and four-time NBA Champion Tony Parker joins the show. He catches us up on what he's been up to...

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Ahead on NBA Today:

The Jazz are reportedly listening to offers for Donovan Mitchell. We break down potential suitors...

Plus, find out what Adam Silver had to say about Kevin Durant's trade request and how it could negatively affect the rest of the league... 

And speaking of KD and Mitchell, our front office insider Bobby Marks has a proposed four-team trade involving both stars...

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