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Learn more at vertexinck.com. All right, on the road with hoops adjacent this week, I am in Ashburn, Virginia, because the Washington

commander is about to announce Adam Peters officially as their GM. So I'm here in front of an

empty bookcase and an empty room. Hopefully nobody will jump in. I hope this is one Rivera's office.

My man Jay and Donde is here. We're going to have Vinny Goodwill here from Yahoo in a minute.

And there's a rumor that Marcus might join us.

I am.

I ain't all that sure.

We'll see.

Marcus big time in this this week, Jay.

But I appreciate you coming on from Northwestern, the dean of the deans at Northwestern.

And so we're going to talk about the Bulls.

But you wanted to let's talk about first,

though, the, the MBA put this report out finally, because everybody was like, how y'all doing

this 180 on load management? And they kept saying, we got data, we got data. And we're like,

where's the data? And they're like, well, well, no, no. And they finally put it out last week.

And they claim that load management does not prevent future injury for star players.

And the unsaid thing was so then you don't need to load management, your star players.

Now, look, it's an NBA study

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