Third Apron

We go through the first 10 teams of Sam's front office rankings.

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Spencer Davies and Spencer German return to the show to discuss all of the Cavaliers' offseason moves while Yossi breaks them all down from a salary cap perspective.

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Peyton Watson has been signed and traded to the Cavaliers in a deal involving five teams, with the Clippers getting Max Strus. The Dennis Schroder-Tre Mann trade has been folded into this one and further expanded. Sam and I break it all down.

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Kelly Iko of Yahoo Sports joins the show to discuss all of the Suns' offseason moves while Yossi breaks them all down from a salary cap perspective.

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Sam and I go over some more of the teams featuring star players that we wished stayed together a little longer.

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Gerald Bourguet of Suns After Dark joins the show to discuss all of the Suns' offseason moves while Yossi breaks them all down from a salary cap perspective.

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Sam and I go over some of the biggest star movements of the past 15 years and discuss what could've happened if the player stayed.

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Dane Moore joins the show to review the Wolves' offseason, each move they made, the long-term implications of the LaMelo Ball trade, and how they could round out their frontcourt later.

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Sam Esfandiari of Light Years podcast joins the show to review the Warriors' offseason, each move they made, why they're in this position, and how they should proceed.

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Adam Aaronson joins the show to review the Sixers' offseason, each move they made, and what they could do next.

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 We continue our offseason rankings with the final 10 teams.

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Justin Quinn and Daniel Donabedian of Havlicek Stole the Pod join the show to review the Celtics' 2026 offseason. I also break down how the Celtics performed each of their transactions from a salary cap perspective.

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We continue part 2 of our offseason rankings.

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With the offseason mostly done, we discuss the teams who had the best summer.

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LeBron James has finally made his decision and surprised us all by joining the Philadelphia 76ers. We discuss it as well as how other teams in pursuit of him will do next.

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I'm back home from Vegas. Sam and I discuss the three-way trade sending Lu Dort and Ryan Nembhard to the Hawks, Zaccharie Risacher to the Mavericks, and picks to the Thunder.

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We go over some of the recent moves around the league and answer questions.

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We go over some of the recent moves around the league and answer questions.

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It's 2010 all over again. LeBron James is a free agent and is choosing between six teams. We rank them and their fits for him. Also, we discuss the Nuggets' silence and what it entails. And we catch up on other transactions around the league.

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We recap today's moves: Jaylen Brown for Paul George, Walker Kessler to the Lakers, and more.

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We recap today's moves: Kawhi Leonard is heading back to Toronto, LeBron announces he won't return to the Lakers, and more.

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Ja Morant has been traded to the Trail Blazers for Jerami Grant and Kris Murray. We discuss that, Jalen Duren seeking a sign and trade, what the Pistons are trying to do, the Warriors trying to get LeBron and Anthony Davis, plus contracts for Andrew Wiggins, Julian Champagnie, Landry Shamet, Day'Ron Sharpe, Kristaps Porzingis, and more.

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The Suns traded for Miles Bridges today. We discuss that, what the Suns could do next, today's batch of Kawhi Leonard rumors, and what LeBron's non-Laker options look like.

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According to Marc Stein, Nikola Jokic may hold off on extending with the Nuggets. Can they make the moves necessary to convince him to extend? And what kind of trade should the Celtics accept for Jaylen Brown? We discuss that and more.

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The Wolves are trading Naz Reid and every last draft pick they could for LaMelo Ball. Could Kawhi return to his previous teams? Isaiah Stewart also got traded and Austin Reaves got a max contract. We'll discuss that and where the Grizzlies and Lakers could go from here.

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It's finally over! We discuss the trade sending Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Heat, why the Timberwolves dumped Julius Randle, the Bulls getting Nic Claxton. Also, Ayo Dosunmu and Trae Young got HOW MUCH?

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We're still on Giannis watch. We immediately break down the Aaron Wiggins trade and discuss the free agent signings we've had thus far. Then we answer your questions.

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Bryan Kalbrosky, draft expert for USA Today, returns to the show to discuss this week's draft and predict the lottery order.

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Jared Weiss makes his Third Apron debut in an offseason discussion on the Spurs. We touch on the De'Aaron Fox dilemma, contract projections for Victor Wembanyama and Julian Champagnie, and analyze the trade market for upgrades at the four.

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We catch up on today's recent reports largely surrounding Tyler Herro, Detroit's quest for more shooting, the Wolves desire for a starting point guard, and fake Trey Murphy and Ja Morant trades.

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Ian Begley returns to the show to discuss the Knicks upcoming offseason. We go over contract projections for all of their top free agents and extension-eligible candidates. We then go over why they must go over the second apron and how long they can be above that threshold before the punitive penalties kick in.

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James Ham joins the show again to assist with the mock offseason. We first create significant cap flexibility to resolve their tax crunch, then move their veterans for as much value as possible.

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We catch up on today's recent reports largely surrounding the Warriors, LeBron James, and the Lakers.

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James Ham joins the show to discuss the Kings upcoming offseason. We reflect on the last few years, touch on their outlook, and discuss what needs to be done to hopefully turn the ship around.

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Tony Jones returns again to assist with the Jazz mock offseason. We go over extensions for top players and use their spending power to bolster the bench.

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We catch up on all the latest news and rumors today, and go over what will (hopefully) be our last discussion on Giannis trades before it finally happens.

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Tony Jones joins the show to discuss the Jazz upcoming offseason. We reflect on their rebuild, discuss draft options, and identify bench needs.

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Sam and I recap the Knicks and Spurs series, discuss decisions ahead of them this offseason, and how what other teams make take away from them with roster building.

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Jay Patt and Ricky O'Donnell return to assist with the Bulls mock offseason. We sort through some undervalued veterans that fit the timeline while finding ways to take on bad salaries to move up in the draft.

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Jay Patt and Ricky O'Donnell of Cash Considerations podcast join the show to discuss the Bulls' offseason. We touch on the previous regime, optimism for the new front office, who they'll prioritize on the roster, and how they should use their cap space this summer.

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