No Dunks

Three Fat Contract Extensions, Morey Questions Lakers' Bubble Title & Kuminga Update

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Aug 5, 2025
The conversation kicks off with the latest contract extensions for top players like Luka Doncic, De'Aaron Fox, and Mikal Bridges. Daryl Morey raises eyebrows by questioning the Lakers' 2020 title legitimacy. They delve into Jonathan Kuminga's potential trade to the Kings and discuss NBA's global expansion plans, including upcoming international games. Nostalgia hits as they talk about the revival of City Edition jerseys, blending basketball with humor and pop culture references.
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LeBron's Influence on Luka Doncic

  • Luka Doncic's fitness and adaptation to the Lakers is influenced by playing alongside LeBron James.
  • LeBron sets a high standard that motivates Luka to reach his prime potential.
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Lakers' Post-LeBron Identity Shift

  • The Lakers post-LeBron plan shifted from Anthony Davis to Luka Doncic as the franchise centerpiece.
  • Luka's youth and superstar status position him as a long-term foundation for the team.
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Knicks Bet On Core Chemistry

  • The Knicks committed fully to their current core by extending Mikal Bridges.
  • The team's window to contend hinges on chemistry and development this season and next.
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