Analysis of NBA teams such as Sixers, Warriors, Kings, and Jazz discussing strategies for the upcoming season, including potential trades, player contracts, and the need for key players to improve the teams. The financial aspects of signing players to max contracts and the impact on team flexibility and future prospects are also considered.
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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