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You're tuned in to Heat Check with Trista Crick.

On this episode of the Heat Check, it's time for me to play Commissioner Crick.

Yes, sir. No more Adam Silver. In comes me. I've decided, after careful thought, we are going to

fix the NBA. It's an episode. We have just some time on our hands, and I've got some thoughts on how

we make the NBA better. That means we've got everything from expansion to reorganization,

to even fixing the All-Star game.

I got you covered.

Also, we got to get into a little bit of news from around the league.

Must conversation about John Morant and some of the things that have recently been reported.

Update on Lonzo Ball.

A lot happening, Nick.

So drop that generic ass beat.

All right, we begin this episode with some sad news. I don't actually know really what is true and what's not true, but let me tell you this.

The Washington Post is a pretty reputable news source, so I'm going to go ahead and say that the reporting is detailed.

Washington Post dropped a full article on how jaw this summer, this last summer, got himself into some trouble, trouble, trouble.

And let's just say the conversation is a slightly sensitive subject.

Turns out, Jha and his very good friend, Devante Pack, aka in this article they call him Pack,

have been named now in a lawsuit stemming, this is wild, from an incident in a pickup game of basketball that happened at

Jaws' house this summer, that apparently led to him, Jha, and his friend, Pack.

Essentially, I don't know if it's the right word, but essentially, curbstomping some 17-year-old

so hard that the police says they knocked them to the ground and left them with multiple large knots

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