Dave DuFour and Es Baraheni are joined by NBA veteran CJ Miles in Las Vegas. CJ shares insights on his transition from player to photographer, the evolution of basketball strategies, and the impact of analytics on the game. Discover how his creative journey and league observations offer a unique perspective on modern basketball.

Host: Dave DuFour

With: CJ Miles and Es Baraheni

Producer: Andrew Schlecht

Video/Audio: Alex Oliver

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The NBA Board of Governors met and Adam Silver gave an update on the status of the Kawhi Leonard trade. To help guide us through where the process is Pablo Torre joins Dave DuFour and Es Baraheni to discuss where the investigation is at, what the possible punishments are, if there is a second no show deal and much more.

Host: Dave DuFour

With: Pablo Torre and Es Baraheni

Producer: Andrew Schlecht

Video/Audio: Alex Oliver

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The Atlanta Hawks made a surprising run to the playoffs before being sent home by the eventual champion New York Knicks. The Atlanta Journal Constitution’s Hawks beat writer, Lauren Williams, joins Dave DuFour and Es Baraheni to discuss Atlanta’s offseason moves, life without Trae Young, and the need for a Jalen Johnson leap.

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Host: Dave DuFour

With: Es Baraheni and Lauren Williams

Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

Audio/Video Producer: Alex Oliver

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The LeBron James era is officially over in Los Angeles and the Lakers have built next year’s squad around Luka Dončić. The Athletic’s Lakers beat writer, Dan Woike, joins Dave DuFour and Es Baraheni to go behind the scenes on the Lakers offseason moves and life after LeBron. Then, Dan ranks the Western Conference contenders and gives his takes on how the Lakers stack up in the playoffs.

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Host: Dave DuFour

With: Es Baraheni and Dan Woike

Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

Audio/Video Producer: Alex Oliver

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The Kawhi Leonard trade between the Los Angeles Clippers and Toronto Raptors is currently on hold. The Athletic’s Raptors beat writer, Eric Koreen, joins Dave DuFour and Es Baraheni with the latest news on the hold up and the league’s investigation into the Clippers and Kawhi. Then, the guys take a look at the Raptors team with Kawhi, Scottie Barnes offensive growth, and their best lineups.

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Host: Dave DuFour

With: Es Baraheni and Eric Koreen

Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

Audio/Video Producer: Alex Oliver

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Victor Wembanyama is giving the Spurs a hometown discount on his next contract, much to the chagrin of the Player’s Association. The Athletic’s Bulls beat writer, Joel Lorenzi, joins Dave DuFour and Es Baraheni to discuss what Wemby’s deal means for other star players, Caleb Wilson’s shooting and projection as a rookie, and how Thiago Splitter will operate in Chicago.

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Host: Dave DuFour

With: Es Baraheni and Joel Lorenzi

Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

Audio/Video Producer: Alex Oliver

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The Philadelphia 76ers traded for Jaylen Brown in what was one of the most surprising trades of the offseason, and Trill Bro Dude of the You Know Ball Podcast is here to discuss the trade, how it happened, if the Sixers can get LeBron, and so much more. Then the guys finish with another round of Andrew vs. the Beat.

Host: Andrew Schlecht and Alex Speers

With: Trill Bro Dude

Producer: Andrew Schlecht

Video Producer: Monica Compton

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A.J. Dybantsa and Darryn Peterson faced off on day one of NBA Summer League and did not disappoint. Dave DuFour and Es Baraheni give their takeaways from Jazz vs. Wizards and their favorite things from opening day of Summer League. Then, the guys react to the weirdness around the Kawhi Leonard trade back to Toronto and the league’s lack of resolution in the Clippers-Aspiration investigation.

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Host: Dave DuFour

With: Es Baraheni

Executive Producer: Andrew Schlecht

Audio/Video Producer: Alex Oliver

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