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🗓️ 15 October 2019

⏱️ 50 minutes

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LeBron’s comments about Daryl Morey’s tweet were surprising and spurred a lot of backlash—what do we make of them (3:00)? Plus, we go over some lingering preseason headlines and then run down the list of rookie extension-eligible players and opine on whether their respective teams should offer to bring them back (18:36). Hosts: Chris Vernon and Kevin O’Connor Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Today's episode of the NBA show on the Ringer Podcast Network is brought to you by State
0:05.1	Farm, the moment we've all been waiting for us about to arrive.
0:08.6	The official start of the NBA season, this off season was filled with a lot of big changes
0:12.8	and fresh starts.
0:14.3	The fresh starts in your life talk to a State Farm agent so when it comes to your insurance,
0:19.0	you don't have to go at it alone.
0:20.5	A lot of fresh starts and maybe some fresh new contracts for some guys that we're going
0:25.1	to be talking about a little bit later as the rookie extension deadline is upon us for
0:30.2	Buddy Heal, Jalen Brown, Brandon, Ingram, Pascal, Siacum and others.
0:35.1	Talk to your State Farm agent today about combining your home and auto insurance and
0:39.7	get a teammate who can help you prepare for the big changes in your life.
0:43.4	State Farm.
0:55.1	Welcome to the Ringer NBA show.
0:59.8	I'm Chris Vernon and joining me is he does every Tuesday from the wringer.com is Kevin
1:04.2	O'Connor, aka Kevin O'Bomer, aka Kevin O'Conflict, aka Kevin O'Camera, aka Kevin O'Candyland,
1:10.8	Kevin O'Pinionated, Kevin O'Concert, Kevin O'Crossant, Kevin O'Climor, Kevin.
1:17.0	Vernon, what's going on today?
1:18.8	How you doing?
1:19.8	I'm sorry about your cardinals.
1:21.1	Oh, man.
1:22.6	Well, just to update everybody from last week, I was able to take my son up to St. Louis
1:29.4	and we had the time of our lives getting to just go to the NLCS.
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