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🗓️ 10 October 2025
⏱️ 39 minutes
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Chris Mannix is joined by new weekly co-host Evan Turner to discuss LeBron's "Decision 2.0", what the new look Lakers can do this season, why Cade Cunningham is a top ten player, and what our top four teams are in the Eastern & Western conferences
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| 0:00.0 | Now playing. |
| 0:01.5 | Open Floor. |
| 0:03.1 | This is Open Floor. |
| 0:05.3 | Sports Illustrated's Chris Mannix back at it. |
| 0:07.7 | An NBA podcast with Sports Illustrated senior writer. |
| 0:11.5 | I think it's time that the world get to know. |
| 0:14.1 | My guy Chris Manix. |
| 0:15.4 | I think your opinion is shared by everyone. |
| 0:17.2 | And now it begins. |
| 0:18.3 | Now it begins. |
| 0:19.6 | Bang! |
| 0:22.1 | All right, Open floor NBA podcast covering the league and all the big stories going on in it. |
| 0:28.2 | And happy to announce that this year we have a new weekly guest on the show, a guy that I |
| 0:35.2 | watched play a lot over the course of his long career in the |
| 0:40.0 | NBA, got to know him a little bit when he was playing for the Boston Celtics. He had a career |
| 0:43.7 | covered a lot of different places, a lot of different spots in the NBA, the former number |
| 0:47.8 | two overall pick in the draft. Now a part of the Open Floor podcast. Evan Turner joining the show. What's up, E.T. What's up, Chris? How are you doing? Thanks for having me. Thanks for thinking of me, man. I appreciate you. I'm excited to have you. I've, you know, in the past when, you know, look, when I've talked to you and later on, when I've seen you doing other podcasts and speaking on the NBA, I've always been |
| 1:12.8 | really impressed with kind of your insights into the league. So I'm excited to get to know and |
| 1:18.0 | get to talk to more about the league with you every single week, man. It's going to be great. |
| 1:21.6 | It's going to be a lot of fun out there. Thank you. Appreciate you. Um, all right, man. So I guess |
| 1:27.2 | we just jump right into it here. |
| 1:29.5 | And you and I were texting back and forth about different things to talk about this week. |
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