This week, Tom Haberstroh and Dan Devine dive into De’Aaron Fox getting big money with an extension from the San Antonio Spurs to play alongside Victor Wembanyama.

Can Fox be the ideal running mate with Wemby and will it end with a playoff appearance? We break down all the reasons this could, or could not, be the perfect longterm marriage.

Plus, Luka Doncic and Mikal Bridges get their extensions with the Los Angeles Lakers and New York Knicks and George Niang’s homecoming gets rerouted to Utah.

(1:33) The Big Number: 5 games with Fox + Wemby

(15:45) Little Numbers: Fox shooting averages

(20:01) Little Numbers: De’Aaron drives to the basket

(23:08) Little Numbers: Fox 3PT shooting

(27:24) Little Numbers: Spurs playoff drought

(33:23) Luka signs extension with Lakers

(37:22) Bridges re-signs with Knicks

(41:21) Celtics trade Niang to Jazz

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On this episode of Good Word with Goodwill, Vincent Goodwill and Ian Begley discuss the outlook for the New York Knicks with Mike Brown at the helm.

Next, Vince and Ian react to Luka Doncic’s slim stature and how it can benefit him on the court.

Later, Vince and Ian unpack LeBron James’ potential plan for creating an international basketball league and is it leverage for him to eventually own an NBA team.

(1:31) New York Knicks outlook under Mike Brown

(12:01) Is Mikal Bridges future with Knicks tied to Giannis Antetokounmpo?

(18:26) Luka Doncic and his substantial weight loss

(25:38) Jonathan Kuminga’s battle with restricted free agency

(32:50) LeBron James’ potential new business venture real or leverage?

(41:47) Raptors still searching for new team president.

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Kevin O’Connor is joined by Adam Mares from the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas to break down Denver’s offseason moves, including the Cam Johnson-MPJ swap. Could the Nuggets revamped roster shake up the West enough to challenge Oklahoma City? Or are the Houston Rockets and Kevin Durant in a better position to threaten the Thunder? Plus, the pair dive into how the new CBA could change the landscape of the league forever.

(0:11) Latest on Jonathan Kuminga

(3:20) Adam Mares joins from Summer League

(4:33) Nuggets trade MPJ to Nets for Cam Johnson

(10:33) Can Nuggets threaten OKC?

(12:45) Can Rockets threaten OKC?

(16:32) How has the CBA changed the NBA?

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This week, Tom Haberstroh and Dan Devine dive into Men’s Health Luka — the shock heard 'round the NBA. Is this the season Luka Doncic finally cashes in on all that MVP hype? We break down the jaw-dropping 1.4 expected MVPs stat, why his shredded transformation could change everything and whether the Lakers' roster chaos might hold him back. Plus: RFA contract predictions, why 40-point games don’t always equal big paydays, and the very real possibility that Cam Thomas is better than Tim Duncan (kidding).

(1:20) - Is Luka 2.0 ready for an MVP run?

(15:55) - Can Lakers win enough games for Luka to win MVP?

(19:30) - Lakers' defensive concerns

(23:30) - Can Lakers offense be good enough to support Luka MVP bid?

(27:20) - Can Luka stay healthy enough to win MVP?

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On this episode of Good Word with Goodwill, Vincent Goodwill and Dan Titus make their predictions for what players and teams will make substantial improvements next season.

Next, Vince and Dan react to Tyrese Halliburton’s comments on Pat McAfee about why he believes there has been an increase in achilles tears.

Later, Vince and Dan discuss Hulk Hogan’s recent passing and his impact on wrestling.

(1:36) Players that should have massive improvements next season

(14:13) Teams you expect to make significant improvement

(19:09) Make the Case: Why the Pistons and Sixers can get to the Conference Finals

(27:12) Are NBA players playing too many games?

(32:51) Hulk Hogan passes away at age 71

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KOC and Jack Simone both grew up in Boston, so naturally both were stunned to see the Marcus Smart/Lakers news! Don't miss their reasoning for why they think it was a great move by the Lakers. Both think this move could unlock PEAK Luka Doncic -- is he primed for his 1st ever MVP season in the NBA?

Then Kevin and Simone recap a wild Summer League: which rookie impressed them the most, which Year 2 player left the best mark in Vegas -- and conversely which players disappointed?

Then, KOC is joined by Es Baraheni at NBA Summer League in Las Vegas to break down the performances of the league’s newest stars including Carter Bryant, Dylan Harper, Yang Hansen & more. Plus, what can we REALLY expect from the Toronto Raptors this season?on?
 

(1:32) CP3 returns to Clippers

(7:27) Lakers sign Marcus Smart

(14:46) Summer League superlatives

(38:39) Ben Simmons free agency update

(44:41) Summer League recap with Es Baraheni

(59:29) Expectations for Raptors this season

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Tom Haberstroh and Dan Devine crunched the numbers after the CP3 news became official: the 2025-26 LA Clippers are now, officially, the oldest team in NBA history. With an average age of 33.2 years old (!), the Clippers have surpassed the previous record held by the Stockton-and-Malone Utah Jazz. Could this actually work out in LA's favor? Tom and Dan think the Clippers' depth and versatility could propel them to the top of the West if things break their way. Don't miss this episode of The Big Number, which deep dives on Brook Lopez, Bradley Beal, James Harden, Kawhi Leonard, Chris Paul and the rest of the seasoned vets that have their eyes on the prize after an interesting offseason.

(1:45) - Clippers have the oldest roster in history

(16:05) - Little Numbers: Are Clippers built to succeed in 2025 despite their age?

(33:40) - Marcus Smart joins the Lakers + our favorite offseason additions

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On this episode of Good Word with Goodwill, Vincent Goodwill and J.A. Adande discuss if the Los Angeles Clippers have elevated themselves to one of the top teams in the Western Conference after signing Chris Paul and various other free agents.

Next, Vince and J.A. give their thoughts on whether they believe LeBron James will retire next season and how the Lakers organization will handle it.

Later, Vince and J.A. unpack the tension between the WNBA and its players as they seek a new Collective Bargaining Agreement.

(2:39) Do the Clippers have enough to contend in the Western Conference?

(11:41) Who are the top teams in the Western Conference?

(17:19) Will this be LeBron’s final season?

(23:01) What team will LeBron identify with the most when he retires?

(30:53) Damian Lillard reunites with the Portland Trail Blazers

(35:39) Is Dame the greatest Blazer ever?

(40:23) NBA Expansion

(48:36) WNBA players fighting for new CBA

(101:22) Most Likely: The NBA sees another LeBron or another Steph?

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On this episode of Good Word with Goodwill, Dan Titus and Dan Devine react to Damian Lillard signing a three-year deal with the Portland Trail Blazers.

Next, Titus and Dan give their thoughts on Bradley Beal signing with the Los Angeles Clippers after receiving a buyout from the Phoenix Suns. Also, LeBron James is reportedly unhappy with the direction of the Los Angeles Lakers.

Later, Titus and Dan discuss if the New York Knicks are under pressure to make it to the NBA Finals next season in a weakened Eastern Conference.

(2:01) Damian Lillard signs deal to return to Portland Trail Blazers

(8:17) Is Dame’s return an indictment of Scoot Henderson?

(11:56) Was brining Dame back a money move more than anything?

(15:46) What do you make of the no-trade clause?

(19:08) Bradley Beal signs with the Los Angeles Clippers

(25:08) What is the ceiling for the Clippers?

(30:25) LeBron reportedly not happy with Lakers direction

(35:29) Can Mike Brown handle pressure that comes with coaching the Knicks?

(40:32) Can Jalen Brunson play off the ball?

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Kevin O'Connor reacts to the stunning news that Damian Lillard chose to return to the Portland Trail Blazers. Why KOC loves the fit, and could see this working out great for Portland. PLUS Kevin says the Los Angeles Clippers are winning the offseason after adding Bradley Beal, who is a clear-cut upgrade over Norm Powell. And then KOC is joined by Andrew Sharp and Ben Thompson to discuss the future of Giannis Antetokounmpo in Milwaukee — have the Bucks done enough? Could the Myles Turner signing backfire? And the guys deep-dive on Andrew's favorite squad, the Washington Wizards. Is there optimism in DC after landing Tre Johnson? It's all ahead!

(00:25) - Damian Lillard returns to Portland

(3:25) - Bradley Beal returns to LA

(7:20) - Talking Bucks & Wizards with Ben Thompson & Andrew Sharp

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