Bonus Pod: KEVIN DURANT ASKS BROOKLYN NETS FOR TRADE; Fake Trades and Breakdown with Nets beat writer Alex Schiffer

Game Theory Podcast

Sam Vecenie

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

4.7 • 766 Ratings

🗓️ 1 July 2022

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Alex Schiffer joins Sam Vecenie to break down the massive Brooklyn Nets news that Kevin Durant has asked for a trade. They dive deep into a number of topics, from how this all went down, why it happened, what it all means for KD and Kyrie, and of course, we jump into the fake trade well and try to come up with the best deals for KD. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to a bubub bonus edition of the Game Theory podcast.
0:13.2	This is what happens when one of the three best players on planet Earth randomly decides to wake up in the morning and request to trade or how random was it?
0:22.6	I don't know.
0:23.6	We will find out when we talk to Alex Schiffer, our intrepid Brooklyn Nets beat writer over at The Athletic.
0:31.6	We're talking all things Kevin Durant, as you can see in the lower third on this YouTube stream.
0:36.4	This will obviously also go up on the podcast feed as a bonus episode for everyone.
0:42.0	Kevin Durant has requested a trade.
0:43.9	I woke up this morning at 645, happened to look at my phone to see the time, had like 40 text
0:50.0	messages that were unread.
0:52.2	I figured something had happened.
0:55.9	I didn't know what it was until I looked at Twitter and saw literally just bomb after bomb after bomb of Kevin Durant content. So,
1:02.4	Alex, how has your day been? I just woke up. I would imagine you've been awake for a while now.
1:08.1	So around the same time, you had 40 unanswered text messages.
1:11.4	I had the same thing, but about half of that was NBA people.
1:14.3	Half of that was my friend saying,
1:15.8	Dawson-Perras-Pousy on the other side, text me when you have a breather.
1:18.7	So I take it yours was more NBA people and basketball people in your messages
1:24.5	and not as many moments of support.
1:33.3	Yeah, you know, I had some friends, like, ask, like, what's going on, but it was more,
1:36.0	like, what in the world just happened here?
1:38.2	How did this madness occur?
1:46.3	You know, we thought when Kyrie re-saw, or, you know, opted into his deal that Kevin would probably just stick around,
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