Kevin Pelton on Wembanyama, In-Season Tournament, and Siakam

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🗓️ 11 July 2023

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Zach and ESPN's Kevin Pelton discuss Victor Wembanyama's summer league play, the new in-season tournament, the latest on Damian Lillard and James Harden, Pascal Siakam rumors, the Cavs and Bucks off-seasons and futures, much more. Wembanyama's summer league performance (1:36) Wemby will thrive as a helpside defender just like Robert Williams (6:08) Have not seen anything to counter the hype (8:29) Spurs outlook for the season (11:33) Details of NBA's new in-season tournament (17:49) Will be a lot easier to follow than previously thought (24:46) The Zach Lowe Cup (27:43) Weighing in on the Cavs' off-season (33:15) State of the Bucks (40:56) Latest on Dame (48:54) Noise around Pascal Siakam (1:01:17) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	And now the Lowe's.
0:03.8	Welcome to the Lowe post podcast live from beautiful and scorching Las Vegas, Nevada,
0:11.0	where Summer League is rolling.
0:12.6	I finally got here after two days of travel hell and flight cancellations, but I'm here
0:17.0	damn it.
0:18.0	I missed Wemba Nyama.
0:19.0	Kevin Pelton, you did not miss Victor Wemba Nyama or Scoot Henderson or all the good
0:23.3	stuff.
0:24.3	How are you, sir?
0:25.3	I'm doing well and I'm glad you made it through the flight delays.
0:28.5	I had a similar experience coming back from the East Coast a few weeks ago and it was
0:33.0	not so fun.
0:35.0	You know, once you travel with a child delays and cancellations when you're traveling
0:39.7	by yourself are just a piece of cake really.
0:42.8	Like what delays with a little baby, that's bad.
0:45.9	That sucks.
0:46.9	Delays by yourself.
0:47.9	Yeah, I just get my laptop out and do work.
0:50.3	I did watch Wemba Nyama's second game from the lounge of the TWA hotel at JFK airport
0:57.3	since my flight got canceled.
0:59.7	And I think I was sipping Omar Gharita and watching Wemba Nyama and I think I made like
1:06.1	squealing noises that might have alarmed some of the other patrons nearby.
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