2023 NBA Draft Big Picture in February; Everything you need to know about where the draft stands right now; Also: What does Brooklyn do with Ben Simmons?

Game Theory Podcast

Sam Vecenie

Sports, Film Reviews, Tv & Film, Sports News, News, Basketball

4.7 • 766 Ratings

🗓️ 15 February 2023

⏱️ 83 minutes

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Summary

Adam Spinella joins the show and we re-set the table for the 2023 NBA Draft now that the Super Bowl has passed and we're into February. It's time for a Big Picture look at scouting the 2023 NBA Draft. We'll talk Victor Wembanyama, Scoot Henderson, the Thompson twins, the best college prospects, risers, fallers, Duke's guys, and much more. Then, we're going to close on Ben Simmons, and his situation in Brooklyn and why the entire thing is just a bummer right now. LinkedIn Jobs helps you find the qualified candidates you want to talk to, faster. Post your job for free at LinkedIn.com/theory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:37.2	Hello and welcome to the Game Theory podcast.
0:39.3	I'm your host Sam Vassini.
0:40.3	We are presented by The Athletic today on the show.
0:43.5	Adam Spinella is in the building.
0:45.8	Spins and I are going to do a big picture reset of the 2023 NBA draft.
0:51.6	It feels like most of the time, the Super Bowl post-trade deadline, that tends to be
0:57.8	when people really start to, I think, hone in on the NBA draft as an event. And in large
1:03.7	part, it's because teams sort of know what range they're going to be picking in. The season is
1:09.6	far enough along. Trades have occurred. There aren't going to be picking in. The season is far enough along.
1:12.1	Trades have occurred.
1:17.7	There aren't going to be any more trades until June at this point because of the deadline passing so teams know what selections they're going to have.
1:21.8	And on top of it, let's just be real about it.
1:23.9	Football takes up a lot of oxygen in the sports community.
1:27.4	We still have the Derek Carr news that's taking up oxygen. I don't know if you saw earlier,
1:31.3	but Aaron Rogers went on Pat McAfee's show and just shit all over a report about his going on.
1:37.3	Football still will take up some oxygen, but it feels like there's more oxygen for basketball
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