NBA: The Worst Contracts; COVID19 w/ Ben Taylor: Lockdown Economics, Virus Back in China, World and USA News
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Nate Duncan
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🗓️ 3 April 2020
⏱️ 73 minutes
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| 0:39.1 | After this segment with Danny is over Ben Taylor and I have our usual breakdown. He's on three days a week |
| 0:45.5 | So Danny and I we're gonna talk here about the worst contracts in the NBA |
| 0:49.9 | It's been about a year. I think since we did this |
| 0:52.6 | So how do you want to frame this discussion? A notable takeaway for me was that the worst contracts are less bad now |
| 0:59.7 | Then they have been at certain moments and there are a couple big reasons why one is the summer of 2019 was just a pretty |
| 1:06.6 | Teppid one in terms of truly awful contracts |
| 1:09.3 | There's something that might get there to be sure but that they are they haven't soured this quickly and also remember |
| 1:14.6 | There was there wasn't as you know as much money to go around the like the best players ended up like |
| 1:19.4 | Kauai kind of waiting a little bit and changing the market a little bit |
| 1:22.7 | So a lot of the worst contracts this year are the same ones last year |
| 1:26.5 | But now they have one less year on them and so that's better |
| 1:28.9 | I guess ostensibly a few have changed by circumstance and all that but I would say overall to me the you know |
| 1:34.8 | The way that we generally define terms here is it's kind of how underwater is the contract |
| 1:39.6 | So how much is the player worth how much is he getting paid and then you it's over the course of the full life |
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