In this edition of the Game Theory Podcast, Sam Vecenie & Bryce Simon go through their 3 biggest takeaways from the first week of NBA basketball * discuss how sustainable each takeaway for the rest of the NBA season. 

08:50 - TAKEAWAY: NBA Defensive Pick Up Points seem higher up the court

23:50 - TAKEAWAY: Victor Wembanyama is a legitmate MVP candidate

34:59 - TAKEAWAY: NBA Rookie Class is much more ready NOW than expected

45:30 - TAKEAWAY: Tyrese Maxey & VJ Edgecombe are the next great young & exciting NBA backcourt

57:33 - TAKEAWAY: The Dallas Mavericks will be the first team to have a Players Only Meeting

1:06:41 - TAKEAWAY: Ajay Mitchell of the OKC Thunder is the early front-runner for Most Improved Player

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